RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 7 November 1927, Page 1

RACING.

By Telegraph—Per Press Association. C’ANT'LLDULY .JOCKEY CELL. If API Lit WINS X.Z. GUP. CHRISTCHURCH. Nov. 5. The Ganterhiirv Jockey dub's meeting opened to-day in ideal weather. The track was fast hut a light northeast wind met the horses in the straight. The attendance was larger than usual and the racing was excellent. The tote registered £05,509 as against £57.3851 last year, an increase of £3,1*23 L Spring Hurdle Handicap (7) Beauty Light I. (■ 1 1 kail,aim 2, (I) Koauaii 3. Also ran : Aherfeldv. Tarlctnii. Dubious au<l litieltelor Gay. Laehelor Gay fell and broke a letloel, amt was destroyed. Time 3.13 3-5.

Spring Plate. 1 mile—-(1, Duke Abbey I. G) Tori 2. (3) Singleton 3. Also si aided : l.adv killer, Latin Qiiarlir Sa rebec. Satrap. Talisker. Shalimar. Wild Pigeon. Won by tv.o lengths. Time 1.31) 3-5.

I.inwood Handicap, 7 .'furlongs: ( I) Paper Hoy 1. ((J) Rotor 2. (17) Tlronstell .!. Also rail: Moratorium. Kafox. E'ltlle Colours. Hoylake. PluTlipir. .Money Leer, .Motor Smash, Jiappy Queen. \ igilanee, Spode. pee Simple, 3kv Quest, Grey wells. Tannadice, TemTrotiey, Glad Light, Kindle, Amor. Won by a length. Time 1.2(i 1-5. NEW ZEALAND GUP. (2 miles.) (I) Lapicr (7.1.1) C. Emerson ... L (3) Star Stranger (9.1) K. Heed 2

(51 Footfall (8.9) K. L. Jones ... 3 Also ran : Count C'avour. Te .Moiiantii Liutliair. Yonni, Uattement, Loyal dame. Link Note, Lady Desmond, Beniutoe. Equerry, Yaward. Lenanee was fourth. Won by a lengtli and a-half. rime 3.20.

Weleome Stakes. 5 furlongs—Childspiny 1. Silver Paper 2, Silver Rule 3. Also ran: Goblin Market, Royal Duke, Bridget, Led Jazz, Loyal Hour. Tea .Miss. Won by four lengths. Time 5!) 2-5.

Apprentices' Plate, 1 mile—(l) Wanlerliist I. (5) Starflighl 2. (3) Avro 3. Also ran: .Money Mine. Master G’lar■uee. Arikiwai, Grand National. Wild (York. Don Jose. Gay Liril. Thurnhell. iuxette, Wayward. Panther. Won by i head. Time 1.1! 1-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP (0 furlongs). (1) Lillalie (8.1) T. Green 1 (3) Crown Area (8.3) 2

(5) Kiosk (8.3) Larry 3 Also startl'd : Lady Cavendish, Civility. Shirley. Joy King. Comic Song. Lenzora. Overhaul, Money Order. Gascony. Receipt. Pnperclmso. Countersign, Lather O’Flynn. Lausanne, Silver Coot. Won by half a length. Time 1.12. Riecarlon Handicap. 9 furlongs—(l) Laughing Prince 1. (9) Nincompoop 2, (o) Rowley 3. Also started: Paleta. Tioga. Ycrtigorn. Ark Loyal. Assurance. Margaret Limey, Fresco. Ycspertis. (ioesestep. Ophir. Joy Bird. Polio, Cornstalk. Won by a length. Time 1.51. An enquiry was held by the Judical Stewards after the last race concerning the handling of A. McDonald’s Rowley, placed third in the race, by Jockey A. R. Parker. After some evidence had been taken the enquiry wits adjourned til! Monday morning. Y.R.C. .MEETING. MELBOURNE. Nov. 5. The weather was line and bright for the final day of the Y.R.C. races. 'I he attendance was large anil the going fast. Silvias finished brilliantly in the Fisher Plate and scored a popular win. lie has registered seven wins and two seconds in the Inst nine starts. lie is trained in Adelaide and his owner is Mr Sidney Kidntan. who at present is abroad. The fractional times of the. Fisher Plate are as follows:-■- Ist. four furlongs 55,(sec. last four ■Upsets, last six 1. linal mile 1.39. Balmain Stakes Lonicera 1. Chariot 2. Farrago 3. Won by a length. I'Tcmington Stakes—Clarion Call 1, Joypore 2. Ballynoukl 3. Won hj - half a. length. Tittle I.IIJ. C. li. Fisher Plate—Silvias 1. Amotinis 2, Yulamita 3. Five started. Won by two lengths. Time 2.3-11. Y.R.C. Handicap—lmitator I, Killara 2. Eridanus 3. Won hv n neck. Time 3.11. Victoria Steeples—Clan Robert I. Straight Shot 2. Jim Dandy 3. Won by three lengths. Time 0.22:1. Final Handicap—Devonshire 1. Mat’s 2, D Ton tell ini 3. Won hv a head. Time 2.1.1.

BBTSBANE OKBBY. BIUSAXE. Xov. G. Brisbane Derby High Syoo 1, Soiillon 2. Stripling 3. Six started Won by a length. Time 2.37:!. Brisbane Handicap—Allmap; 1. Woeglen 2, Budgerigah 3. Eleven started. Won by half a length. Time 1.3 D.