EASTER RACING

Evening Star, Issue 20137, 30 March 1929, Page 15

EASTER RACING

AUCKLAND MEETING Tho Auckland races were opened in threatening weather before a good attendance. The track was holding after overnight rain. Results;— President’s Handicap, GOOsovs. IJm. —3 Hyde Park (7.4, Gilmer) 1, 1 Toxenraa (8.7) 2, Eager Rose (7-0) 3. Scratched: Seatown, Papatn, Lunette, Mosaic, Tidal, Ti Tree. Time, 3min 12 2-osoc. GREAT NORTHERN OAKS, 700 soys, For three-year-old fillies. Ifni. I—Mr F. E. Loomb’s h f PRODICE. by Catmint—Hyades (France) 1 s—Air W. Kemp’s Gold Money 2 G—Air J. D. Kemp’s Te Money ... 3 Scratched: Katuscha, Mithra. AVon by four lengths; eight lengths. Time, 2min 42 l-osec. Brighton Hurdles, SOOsovs. 2m.—11 Clockwork (9.0) 3, 1 Kilbnrn (9.7) 2, 2 Kawini (10.12) 3. Scratched: Boomerday. Won by two lengths; five lengths. Time, 3min 53 3-sscc. METROPOLITAN TROTS The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s Meeting was opened in glorious weather. The track was in excellent order, and the attendance big. Results: Preliminary Handicap, 300sovs. I.J-m. —5 Bingen Star (scr) 1, 11 Great Amazon (scr) 2,2 Bonnie Belmont (48yds) 3. Scratched; AA’estern Arnyage, Nelson M'Kimicy. AA’on by two lengths, 'rime, 3min 33 l-Dsce. Fendalton Handicap (saddle), 300 sovs. Im.—S Bingen Lad (scr) ], 5 O’Konra (J2yds) 2, 1 Lobnrn (scr) 3. Scratched: Harvest Child, Chef, Double Event, General Bingen. AVon by a length. Time, 2min 11 4-ssec, EASTER HANDICAP. l.OOOsovs. 2m. 2 KING POINTER (scr) 1 L Roy L’Or (scr) 2 3 Quality (24yds) 3 Scratched: Glideaway. AVon by five lengths. Time, 4min 27sec. RIVERTON MEETING . Tiie Riverton AJeciing was opened in showery weather, before a good attendance. Results: — AA’aian Steeplechase, 200sovs. 2m.1 Knpuna. at). 10) 1. 3 Ngnruta (9.12) 2, 4 Erin-go-Bragli (9.10) 3. All started. AA’on by three lengths. Time, 4min 39sec. Trial Handicap. I2ssovs. 7f.—4 Barney Google (8.6) 1. 6 Eleanor Boling (8.5) 2, 3 lied Boa (8.3) 3. All started. AA’on by a neck. Time, Imia 35 2-osec. FEILDING MEETING For the first day the weather was dull, but the track was in good order after two days’ rain. Results:— Kawa Kawa Hack Hurdles, loOsovs. About Ifni.- —1 Locarno (1,1.9) 1. 2 Red Hank (9.9) 2, A Royal Acre (10.9), 3. Scratched: Sir Moment. Hymostrason. AVon by a neck; three lengths. Time, 2inin 53sec. Ongo Hack' Handicap, loOsovs. s)f. 1 Richfield (7.10) 1,2 Coolmint (9.5) 2, 3 Inflame (8.13) 3. Scratched: Seamstress. AA’on by two lengths ; threequarters of a length. Time, Imin 3 3-5 sec. Manchester Handicap. oOOsovs. J Jm. Star Area (9.0) 1. 6 Orazonc (7.10) 2,2 Alerrv Damon (8.9) 3. Scratched; Gold Cure, Manly. Won by hajf a length; neck, ’finic, 2min 10 2-ssec. WAIRARAPA MEETING Tlie AA’airarapa Racing Club hold the first day of its meeting at tho Tcherciiikau racecourse in pcrlect weather, ’fhero was a- very large attendance, and the trnek was in first-class order. Results:— Ala idea Hack Stakes, loOsovs. 61’.— 6 Masher (8.7, J. Ellis) J, 1 Clarendon (8.7) 2, 5 Streamer (8.7) -L Others: 'runbridge. Arcmo, Battle Torque, Degree, Bicker, Projection, Reflector, Spearm. Spearnpo. Spearmain, Snnkissed. Tenure, AVaiwhuri. Time, Irnm 14 4-osec. AVon, Hy a head, the other well up. , Alokau Hack Handicap. LjOsovs. H. —1 Rabbi (8.2, A. E. Ellis) 1. 2 Stanchion (9.0) 2, 5 Billion I/. 13) 3. Others: Moutoa Wonder, Roideval,_Volplane. Denned, Ladyspear. Time, Imin 2G 2-sscc. AVon by a length. Railway Handicap, 270sovs. _ GL—7 ATiss Hansom (7.3) 1, 4 Helotis (7.1-5) 2. S Teri (8.9) 3. Others : Epistle, Royal Duke, A'eronese. Callan Moore. Quantum. AVon by half a length; head. Time, Imin 13 2-oscc.