RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1927, Page 1

RACING.

RANDWICK RESULTS

(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association,

SYDNEY, Oct. 5

For the Land wick races the going was heavy and the attendance thirtytwo thousand, The racing was marred by a hurdle fatality, Coster ridden by AlcKinnon, fell. When the jockey was picked up it was found he was dead. He sustained a fracture and dislocation of the neck. The horse was badly injured and had to bo destroyed. Second Hurdles—Castles 1, Piratic 2, Jurisprudence 3. Nine started, incuding Asleep and Passin’ Through. Won by four lengths. Time 4.36}. Craven Plate—Limerick (McCarten) 8.11 1; Winalot (Davidson) 7.11 2; Black Duchess (Brown) 7.G 3. Piuthnir I (Mnnson) 8.13 was the only other starter. Black Duchess went to the front attended by Winalot. Limerick went after the leaders approaching the turn in the straight, and assumed coin- j maml at the distance. McCarten was content to win in a leisurely manner, [ but a last minute dash by Winalot no- | eessitated another spurt by Limerick who won bv a length. Time 2.121.

0 ini rack Stakes—Bello Gallante 1, Gold Tinge 2, Endorse 3. Thirteen started. Won by half a head. Time 1.3 V. Surburban Handicap—True Blood 1, | Spruiker 2, Lovebox 3. True Blood went to the lead at half the distance and won by 1} lengths. Time 1.41 3-1. Members’ Handicap—Prime Don 1, Ilozencr 2, Scnrcdon 3. Won by two lengths. Time 2.11 J.Sydney Handicap—Tangible 1, Beedos 2. Tibbie and Wedding Eve (dead beat) 3. Won by two lengths. Time 2.36 J.

BTCOLOR SCRATCHED MELBOURNE, Oct. 5. Bicolour has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. He will run in the Melbourne Cup.

MANAWATU HUNT MEETING" PALMERSTON N., Oct. r>. For the Manawatu Hunt Club’s annual meeting, there was a good crowd here to-day. The tote took £11,078 against £11,411 last year. Tn the Hunt Cup Steeples. Ellis, rider of Maidos received a nasty fall, a 'ml was admitted fo the hospital suffering from slight concussion. Rauniai Hurdles— Pink Rose 1, Atene 2, Sir Fanciful 3 Won bv threequarters of a length. Time 3.25 1-5. Tcmata Maiden Flat—Vigilance 1. Shining Star 2, Dainty Wavs 3. Won b,v two lengths. Time 1.1(3 1-5. Manawatu Hunt Cnp Steeples -Frisco Jack 1. Birkenose 2, Risk 3. Won by eight lengths. Time 5.57 1-5. Aokautere Hack Keddnr 1, The Raider 2, Arch Arrow 3. Won by 11 lengths. Time 1,14 4-5. Kairanpn Open Handicap-Lady Dos- j mond I. A nolo 2. Star Area 3. Won easily. Time 2.8 3-5. Parorangi Hunters’ Steeples Pancliilo 1. Poop O’ Day 2. Lightmoro 3. "oil all the way. Time 4.1. Kiiitea Hurdles—Chrixsnrto 1, Poshwn 2. Vexatious 3. Time 2.52 2-5. Flax-bourne Hack-Airtight 1. Henna 2. Joyeu.se 3. Won bv half a length Time 1.29 4-5. •

OT.ATCf RE-HANDICAPS PALMERSTON Gel. 5. Mi Coyle issued the following reliandicaps for Otsiki: Knitikiku Hack Handicap: Keddnr 8.0. .Airtight 7.8. Vigilance 7.7.