RACING AND TROTTING

Grey River Argus, 28 February 1927, Page 3

RACING AND TROTTING

NELSON RACES. CONCLUDING DAY. NELSON, February 26. The concluding day of the races was held to-day in fine but dull weather, with a large attendance. Results:— Novice Handicap. 5 Petal (Butterworth) j 6 Lord Middleton 2 4 Red Courier Also ran. —Carrigallon, Motion, Emjforni, Handsome. Won by one and a half lengths. Time 1.3 4-5. Ngatimotl Trot. 2 Latest Fashion 1 S> Proud Joyco 2 7 Hal Joy 3 Ser. —Sungleam. Won by two lengths; ten lengths. Time 3.35 3-;> Redwood Memorial Handicap. 1 Ardfinnan .. ~ 1 2 Para 2 3 Bonhomme 3 Also started.—Viewpoint, No Response, Stream. Won by half a length; a head. Time 1.56. Riwaka Handicap. 1 Hallowuoon ~ ] 2 Molto 2 5 Panorama 3 Ser.—Goldmint, Ardfinnan, Petal lied Courjer. Won by one and a hal* lengths; two lengths. Time 1.28 2-5 Tasman Handicap. 3 Latest Fashion 1 1 Nellie Parson2 2 Dillon’s Pride 3 Scr.—All Fours. Won by three quarters of a length; the same. Time 2.54 Brightwater Handicap. 2 Royal Game (Carroll) 1 1 Riverna 2 3 Corn Rigs 3 Also ran.—Bestir. Won by one and a half lengths; two lengths. Time 1.15. Telegraph Handicap. 1 Arch Arrow 1 3 Molto ..-2 2 Carrigallon 3 All started. Won by one and a quarter lengths; one and a half lengths. Time 1.2 3-5. Farewell Handicap. 1 Goldmint (Cotton) 1 2 Asleep 2 7 All Gold 3 Ser.—Bonhomme, Bestir. Won by one and a quarter lengths; a nose. Time 1.41 4-5. The tote took £11,326 and for the meetjng £27,557. WOODVILLE MEETrNG. CONCLUDING DAI. WOODVILLE, February 27. The Woodville autumn meeting con eluded in beautiful weather, the attendance being good, and the track fast. The totalisator took £12,943 against £16,070 on the corresponding day last year, a decrease of 3,127. The total for the meeting was £26.337 against £33. 664, a decrease of £7,327. The racing! was good, with many exciting finishes. Results.— Hurdles. 3 Vexatious (A. Hobson) 11 2 Cracker Day (A. Stratton) . . . . 2 7 San Pedro (H. Gordon) . . . ■ 3 Also ran 6 Sir Wai (11. Burt), 4 KalaI ana (P. Meßrearty), 8 Axle (K. Baker). 5 Anchor (F. Corbett), 9 Son o

Mine, ((!. McGovern), 1 Calluna (A. McDonald). Won easily; three lengths each way. Time 2.49 4 5.

Anchor fell at the last hurdle, but Corbett was unhurt. Novice Handicap.

5 .Temidar (D. Watts) 1 5 Mandarine (A. Hobson) .. .. 2 8 Arrow Boy (S. Wilson) .. • • 3 Also ran.—ls Kindle (C. Butler), 10 Desert. King (R. Reed), 14 Gordon Swift (P. Burgess), 16 Dream Girl (N. Johnson), 12 Wailong (L. A. Pine), 2 Mister Gamp (B. 11. Morris), 9 Lucre (B. Grown), 3 Hymgreat (R. J. Mackie) 7 Greengrocer (L. G. Morris), 1 Grand National (T. Green), 4 Merry Sarto (11. Wiggins), 11 Roburant (J. Barry), 13 Eloquent (F. McHugh), 6 Colarina (C. Manson). The favourite was left at the post. Won by four lengths; half a length. Time 1.15 2-5. Autumn Handicap. 2 Star Area '(J. Barry) 11 Magna Charta (B. H. Morris) .. 2 5 Queen Choice (R. J. Mackie) . . 3 Also ran.—4 Ilipo (L. George), b Merry Day (C. France), 3 lleneus (T. Green), 7~ Willow Wai (P. Burgess). Neck? separated the placed horses. Time I. 1-5. The favourite led all the way. At the distance there was a determined challenged by Star Area and Queen's Choice. Mangapapa Handicap. 4 Lady Cynthia (T. Green) .. . . 1 1 Aston (C. Taggart) 2 2 Kilmezzo (A. Hobson) 3 Also ran.—s Lin Arlington (R. Reed) 10 Moepai (D. Butler), 3 Polonaise (R. J. Mackie), 8 Nastori (L. George), 6 Some Lad (11. Wiggins), 7 Break o' Day (T. Tito), 9 Kilmoyer (S. Wilson), 12 Grey Lady (P. Burgess), 13 Llama (R. Park). Won by a neck; two lengths. Time 1.1 1-5. Telegraph Handicap. 6 Standard (P. Burgess) .. . . 1 2 Papaponga (J. Barry) . . .. 2 1 Jazz Baby (T. Tito) 3 Also ran.—B Royal Divorce (R. J Mackie), 5 Mireusonta (T. Greeu), 3 Black Mint (11. Wiggins), 7 Starboard Light (W. Monkley), 4 Lady Ideal (E. Dunn). Won by a head; a length. A good finish, the winner overhauling Paponga at the. post. Mireusonta and Lady Ideal were left at the post. Time 1.13 4-5. Debutant Stakes. 1 Arrow Lad (E. Manson) .. .. 1 5 Vigilance (T. Tito) 2 2 King Midas (J. Barry) .. 3 Also ran.—3 Wild Pigeon (S. Wilson) 3 Miss Trillion (Ward), 4 Callanmores (T. Green), 8 Brampton (R. J. Mackje) 7 Hygrade (P. Burgess), 11 Moa Bird (C. France), 9 Duck’s Egg (E. Dunn), 6 Mori (H. Wiggins), 10 Blue Mist (Ridgway). Time 1.13 3-5. Won by half a length; six lengths. Maharahara Handicap. 1 Modern (IT. J. Mackie) .. .. 1 3 Penman (C. Smith) 2 7 Royal Diadem (C. France) .. ■ ■ 3 Also ran. —2 Beaumont (T. Green), 4 TToromea (E. Manson), 5 Wilderness (B. IT. Morris), 11 Tongatotoa (D. Butler). 7 Blonde (T. Tito), 6 Coot (C. Puna), 8 Benmure (B. Brown), 10 Gar-

clant (11. Wiggins). Won by two lengths; four lengths Time 1.28 3-5. Kumeroa Handicap.

5 No Favours (A. Hobson) and 2 Fiery Comet (T. Green) a dead heat 1 4 Kilburn 3 Also ran. —1 Vcrtigern (B. H. Morris), 3 Twink (Ridgway), 6 Inoe (S. Wilson), 7 Avagnone (E. Dunn). Third horse a length away. Time 1.57 4-5. TE ARAHO RACES. PEGAWAY WINS MEMORIAL. HAMILTON, Fel;. 27. The weather was dull and threatening for the opening day of the Te Aroha Racing Club’s annual meeting to-day, but there was a good attendance, the course was in good order. Details:— RUKAKA HURDLES. 3 Peter Rosa (G. Holland) 1 1 Pentagram 2 4 Pendennis 3 Also started.— 7 Archibald, 6 Kaw: 2 Uralla, 5 Gold Rep, 8 Gold Rain. Won by a neck; half a lengh. Time 2.15. SHAFTESBURY HACK. 1 Awarcre (W. Bagby) 1 10 Tea Time 2 7 Quinsilia 3 Also started.—s Paddon, 4 Valve, 18 Illingar, 8 Killute, 9 Billiken, 6 Constellation, 12 Winsome Boy, 11 Cantab, 13 King Emerald,' 19 Daytaro, 3 Abbess, 2 Valkon, 4 Town Bird. 7 Judge’s Box (bracketed with Quinsillia), 20 Capt. Cobham, 10 Emstra (bracketed with Respirator), 15 Bold Front (bracketed with Venus Abbey), 13 Some Lady Won by half a length; three lengths. Time 1.16. SOMERS HANDICAP. 1 Flying Juliet (E. Keesing) 1 3 Macroon 2 4 King Arch 3 Also started. — 2 Phaola, 5 Catclaw. Won by two and a half lengths; two lengths. Time 1.25. JUVENILE HANDICAP. 1 In the Shade (W. Bagby) 1 3 Exalted 2 4 Aurieulus 3 Also started. — 8 Carlaris, 7 High Tide, 11 Spencchill, 10 Adoree, 9 Corbe, 5 Y’ellow Bonnet, 2 Golden King, 6 Master Clements. Won by a neck; three lengths. Timo 1.0 3-5. HERRIES MEMORIAL CUP. 1 Pegaway (li. McTavish) 1 4 Dayguard 2 2 Eden Hall 3 Also started.— 12 Desert Glow, 7 Pelh'im, 3 Town Bank, 6 Miss Vera, 5 Barometer, 8 Ch.'irlady. 11 Delightment, 10 Wedding March, 13 Queen Arch, 5 Th eAiutbor. Day Guard was the early leader from Barometer, Delightment, Pegaway, and Pelham. Day Guard was still in charge turning for home, but Pegaway came through in the closing stages to win by half a length from Day Guard, who was a similar distance in front of Eden Hall. Pelham was fourth. A protest was entered against the winner for alleged interference with Eden Hall near the finishing post. It was dismissed. WAIHOU HANDICAP. G DobLin (.J. Jones) 1 15 Dan Quin 2 8 Arc he no + 4 York Abbey t Also started.— 1 Aussie, 3 Heisler, 7 Le Choucas, 2 Seraug, 10 Master O’Rorke, 11 White Bird, 12 Rose Swift, 9 Quenette. A length and a half each way. '1 nne 1.5. CHAMPION HACK. 6 Fair Queen (11. Lee) 1 18 Papatu 2 4 ALonsoa 3 Also started. — 2 Branson, 5 Wenday, 9 Always, 3 Kamehameha, 7 Ngarara. 12 Lady Cintra, 8 Wiltshire, 13 Salamander, 10 Lady Spalpeen, 11 Lucy Glitters, 14 Niblick. Won easily by three lengths; a head. Time 2.9.

HOT SPRINGS HANDICAP. 9 Curraghmore (W. Brice) 1 3 Merry Damon 2 4 Eh Timi 3 Also started. — 8 Nippy, 2 King Smock, 1 New Moon, 7 Lord Star, 5 Quineonia, 11 —ng Potoa, 12 Raceful, 10 Passionate, 6 Haerera. Won by three-quarters of a length; a neck. Time 1.41 2-5. The totalisator handled £26,238, a decrease of 9,215 on last year. WELLINGTON TROTS. FIRST DAY. WELLINGTON, February 26. The Wellington Trotitng Club’s Autumn meeting opened at Hutt Park today in fine, hot weather. The track was very fast. There was a large attendance. The totalisator took £20,0891 against £23,644 on the corresponding day last year. Results.— Kaitoke Handicap. 4 Miss Leda 1 2 Hardy Grattan 2 3 Black Palm 3 Also ran. —1 Trampcrisp. Won by half a length; thirty yards. Times 3.36, 3.36 3-5, 3.41. Improvers’ Handicap. 1 Auditress 1 3 Hori Dillon 2 6 Steel Wire 3 Also ran.—ll Good Lady, 2 Dirccr Wave, 4 Bill Todd, 10 Zella, 9 Surfboard, 8 Item, 7 First Imperial, 5 Patsy Phagan. Won by two lengths; thirty yards; Bill Todd was fourth. Time 3.32 3.33, 3.35 1-5. Bollard Handicap. 7 Sunt Artist (G. McKendry) . . .. 1 5 William the Great2 2 Shine Soon 3 Also ran. —1 Silk Thread, 9 Menemher, 3 Jewel Pointer, 6 Billy Sea, a Doctor Dillon, 4 Trenand, 10 Native Chief. Won by a length; half a length; Trenand was fourth. Tinies: 4.37 3-5. ■1.38, 4.37 3-5. Beach Handicap. 1 First Water 1 7 Abundance 1 10 Beatty 3 Also ran.—B George the Fourth, 4 Nepia, 3 Tui Wildwood, 5 Amazon, 9 Tui Zolock, 6 Doris Dillon, 2 Meb. Won by a length and a quarto.; six lengths; Meb was fourth. Times 3.31, 3.32 3-5, 3.33. Wilford Handicap. 5 Charles Dixie C Whispering Willie 8 I.eo Todd 5 Also ran.—2 Pete Peter, Bonny Spec 1 John Mauritius, 3 Master Audo, 4 Escapade. Won by two lengths; half a length; Pete Peter was fourth. Times 4.37 3-5, 4.36 1-5, 4.37 2-5. Belmont Handicap. <1 Zolock Palm 1 4 Kilbriugi • • • • J

7 Pearl Uoronaao 3 Also ran.—3 Wee (his, 6 Logan Lily, 9 Kelman, 2 Amaris, 5 Ingle Bingen, 8 Ueta Rye. Won by two lengths; three lengths; Wee Gus was fourth. Time 4.38 4 5, 4.41, 4.39 2-5. Dash Handicap. 1 Talent (H. Frost) 1 7 Harold Thorpe y 5 Some Wilkes 3 Also ran.—3 Grey Cloud, 8 Meneniber, 6 Rosie Nut, 4 Trenand, 2 Jewel Pointer, 9 Native Chief. Won by three quarters of a length; half a length; Native Chief was fourth. Times: 2.45 4-5, 2.49, 2.49 2-5. Short Handicap. 1 Daisy Pointer 1 2 Lochree .. 2 5 Cora Tacks 3 Also ran.—6 Murmur’s Jewel, 4 Amazon, 3 Yen. Won by six lengths; four lengths; Murmur’s Jewel was fourth. Times 2.16 2-5; 2.19 2-5, 2.20 2-5. TE AROHA SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. AUCKLAND, February 27. Following are the Te Arolia acceptances for the second day:— Manawaru Handicap Hurdles, 1( miles.—Archibald 11.5, Gold Rep 9.4. Wedding March 11.3. Gohl Rain, Peter Bosa 10.8, Kereone, Pendennis 9.12, Ulva’s Isle 9.0, Uralla 9.6. Elston Handicap, 6 furlongs.-—Tea Time 8.11, Illingar 8.10, Abbess S.l, Otapai 7.9, Dome Lady, Major Abbey. King Arch 7.8, Bold Front 7.7, Tekawana 7.3, Harvest Day, Royal Day, Dimmer, Respirator, Whaka King, Charitaine, Facia, King Leslie, Golden Arch. Elmstrc, Lucky Glitters, Catelo.w, Venus Abbey, Rose Marie, Rose Swift, Miss Potoa, Cybel, Flitter 7.0. , Electric Handicap, 6 furlongs.—ln the Shade 9.2, Ti Tree 8.3, Aurieulus 7.6 Exalted 7.4, Golden Weduing, Adoree Corbel 7.0.

Piako Hack, 1} miles. —Wenday 8.13, Macrooni 8.9, Alonsoa 8.5, Always, Kamehameha 7.12, Ngarana 7.10, Lady Spalpeen 7.2, Lord Guy 7.1, Wiltshire, Lady Cintra, Niblick 7.0.

Presidents Handicap, 1 mile. —-Pelham 9.0, Day Guard 8.13, Flying Juliet 5.2, Town Bank, Nippy Archeen 7.13, Miss Vera 7.10, Merry Damon 7.9, Scat 7.8, Charlady, New Moon 7.1, Lord Star, Barometer, Queen ArcK, Papatu, Raceful 7.0.

Whairakau Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Branson 9.4, Awarere 8.12, Killute, Illingar 8.1, Cantab, Winsome Boy 7.11, Constellation 7.10, King Emerald 7.9, Abbess 7.0, Quinsilia 7.5, Valcon 7.3, Judge's Box, Salamander, Thanks. Komak, Captain Cobham, Te Hawaii a 7.0. Tourist Welter Handicap, 1 mile.— Miss Egypt 9.3, Miss Vera 9.0, Merry Oanion 8.13, Scat 8.12, King Smock 8.10, Ctirraghmore 8.5, Eh Timi 8.4, The Author, Quincoma, Delightment 8.7

7.7? Farewell Handicap 6 furlongs.—Yorl sbbe,y 8.12, Flying Juliet 8.5, Ileisle 8.3, De Choucas <8.2, Dobbin 8.1, Sevang 7.8, Dan Quin 7.6, Archeno 7.3, Greci Bonnet, Master O’Rorke. Macroom, Va lue, Billikins, Quinette 7.0.