TOTALISATOR INCREASE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 155, 29 December 1938, Page 13

TOTALISATOR INCREASE

(By t'eleerapb Fres* Association i

AUCKLAND, December 28. Ideal conditions prevailed for the second day of the Auckland Racing Club's Summer Meeting today. There was a large attendance. : The totalisator handled £57,868, compared with £50,453 last year, an increase of £7415. For the two days the total is £171,993 10s, compared with. £166,294 10s, an increase of £5699. Results' were:— Fergusson Handicap. £350; 1 mile. — 7 Very' Glad,' 7.7 (R. E. Home), 1; 3 Balinavar, 9.9 (L. H. Clifford), 2; 1 Good Passage, 9.2 (G. H. Humphries), 3. Also

started: 5 Erlick 8.11. 4 Melvanui 8.11, 2 Coronation 7.7, 9 Rajanya car. 7.10 J-. 8 Spinning Wheel car. 7.3, 6 Pocket Venus 7.7. Head; neck. Time, lmin 38 3-ssec. • .

Ponsonby Hurdles, £400; 1$ miles.— 3 Stansted, 10.7 (D. V. Craddock), 1; 6 Tutor, 9.5 (S. Pell). 2; 7 Chikara (H. Turvey), 3. Also started: 4 Small Boy 1-1.7, 8 Shy 10.1, 9 Centaurus 9.12, 5 Electric Flash 9.10, 1 Little Briton 9.5, 13 Sirrom 9.2. 12 Aramis 9.2. 11 Hopalong car. 9.3. 2 Ngakaru car. 9.2£, 14 Baldric 9.0, 10 Makoi 9.0. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 3min 13sec. ■ "•

KING'S PLATE, £600; weight-for-age; : 1 mile.

2 Smoke Screen, 9.0 (W. J. Brough-

ton) i 1 Stretto, 8.11 (B. H. Morris). 5 Gay Son. 8.2 (H. N. Wiggins)

Also started: 4 Courtcraft 9.0, 8 Golden Sheila 8.11, 3 Beaupartir 8.2, 7 Hot Box car. 8.3, .6 Te Hero car. 8.4.

Half a head; neck. Time, lmin 35 3-ssec—a New Zealand record.

SUMMER CUP, £1000; U miles. 10 Royevrus, car. 7.0| (G. Gilchrist) 1 7 Paddy the Rip, car. 7.3£ (A. C. Messervy) ... 2 6 Homily, car. 7.8 (W. J. Broughton) 3

Also started: 1 Trench Fight 9.1, 3 Mazir 9.0, 4 Valamito 8.5, 8 Jonathan 8.2, 5 Dark Shadow 7.8, 9 Gay Rose 7.7, 2 Jack Tar 7.7, 11 Barrister car. 7.1.

Half a head; half a head. Time, 2min ssec.

Criterion Handicap, £450;' two-year-olds; 6 furlongs.—3 Konneta, 9.0 (L. J. Ellis), 1; 1 Beau Repaire, 8.6 (W. J. Broughton), 2; 8 Gay Movie, car. 7.4 (R. E. Home), 3. Also started: 4 Submission 9.1. 5 Valerian 8.7, 2 Lutanist 8.4, 9 Innovation 7.9, 7 Millament 7.8, 10 Karatoki 7.7, 6 Fils de Vaals 7.7. Length - and a quarter; two lengths. Time, lmin 13 2-ssec.

Waitemata Handicap,. £350; H miles. —12 Miss Appellant, 7.7 (A. C. Messervy);!; 4 Inquisitor, 8.4 (W. J. Broughton), 2; 9 Master Appellant, 8.2 (P. Fearn), 3. Also started: 2 Forest Acre 9.2, 13 Loombination 9.0, 11 Ring Shot 8.11, 5 Gay Mimic 8.9. 3 Nuipapa car. 7.10J, 1 Bronze Trail 8.1, 8 Devon car. 7.6, 17 Captain Bruce 7.9. 14 Galloping Acre 7.7, 19 Te Maranui car 7.10, 18 Electric Spear 7.7, 10 Poland 7.7, 16 Maereana car. 7.2. 15 Manawahe car. 7.10£. 7 Bonstar 7.7, 6 Midland car. 7.11. Half a length; three-quarters of a length. Time, 2min 7 3-ssec.

ELECTRIC HANDICAP, £500; 6 furlongs.

7 Palustre, car. 7.2 (H. N. Wiggins) 1 1 Llangollen, 8.9 (L. H. Clifford) . 2 12 Mon Acre, car. 7.1 (O. Evans) .. 3

Also started: 6 Paper Slipper 9.2. 2 Royal Bachelor 8.2, 3 Marie's Acre 8.4. 8 Tooley Street 7.6, 5 Galilee 7,3,. 9 Golden Blonde car. 7.4, 10 Lornacre 7.0, 4 Valimeen car. 7.1, 11 Besiege 7.0. 13 Tonnerre car. 7.33.

Neck; head.

Time, lmin 12sec.

Plunket Handicap. £450;' 1 mile.—3 De Friend, 8.0 fL. H. Clifford).' 1: 4 Fidelis, 7.7 <G. Gilchrist), 2; 1 Dictate, 8.10 (L. J. Ellis). 3. Also started: 6 Day Wind 7.11. 8 Ivy Willonyx 7.7, 7 High.Tea 7.7, 5 Prince Rangi 7.7, 2 Oriental Bay 7.7. Half a head; half a head. Time, lmin 38 2-ssec.