RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1927, Page 3

RACING.

By Telegraph—Per Press Association. GREYAIOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. EIkSI DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. .Maiden Stakes, 5J furlongs.—Alerciitin, .Miss Cushman. AVaikaia, Lady Ruth. Jazz Queen, Stnithereen, Atone, Toontyvara, Craftsman, Humeses (all 8.13). Paroa Handicap, li furlongs.—Arrowmir 9.3, Seramhler 8.12, Ayrburn 8.4, Rina .Uangu 8.3, Caliburn 8.2, Flaming Ray H.2, Princess Alafalda, Rich Prize 7.13, King Cheops 7.12, Spode 7.11, Grey Finch, Attrae., Rig Push 7.0, lleiimure 7.0. St. Nicholas 7.2.

(trey Valley Handicap. I mile.—Rascal 9.3. Buoyant 8.7. Fresco 8.1. Prince l’erouz 8.0. .Moratorium. Ophir 7.13. Corn Rigs 7.l2VWharfedale 7.9, Para 7.0. Jarretiero 7.5. First Hurdles Handicap, 1) miles.— Tenterfield 11.12, Orifhuni, 10.9, Rod Heather 10.5, Clontarf 10.3, Goldtown 10.2, Flying .Master 9.10, Diana’s Lad 9.7. Ellah 9.0. Otira Handicap, 0) furlongs.— Prince I'Vrouz 9.0, Corn Rigs 8.10, Bronstoll 8.9, .Martinnspear 8.5, Gaslight 8.4, (iay Bird. Rina .Mangu 8.3. .Motor Smash, Caliburn 8.2. Orbit 7.0. Steward’s Handicap, 0 furlongs.— s Arrowmir 9..3, Kenniore 9.0, Piccaninny 8.7, Erin Go Bragh. Bronstoll, Ayrburn, 8.4, Princess Alafalda 7.13, Grey Finch, Attract 7.0.

Welter Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Scrambler 9.4. Gaslight 9.2, Flaming Ray 9.1, Projector 9.0, Rich Prize 8.12. King Cheops 8.7, Take lake S. t, Beaming 8.3. Cash Box 8.1. Salamat 8.0. Brunner Handicap. 01 furlongs.— Arrowmir 9.0. Moratorium 8.8. Royal Land 8.2, Some Abbey 8.1, Martianspear 8.0, Pant 7.9, Spode 7.8, Birthmark 7.7, Snxette 7.7, Bcnmurc 7.3.

AUCKLAND RACES RAPIER AY INS CUP. AUCKLAND. Dee. 20. The Auckland Racing Club’s summer meeting opened at I'.lleslic to-day m beautiful weather. There was a large attendance. The tote receipts were CR8,313 as against £114,0381 on the corresponding day last year when there were seven races, an increase ol £10," 8341. Queen’s Plato—Marianna I. Goshawk 2, Saucy Lass 3. AYon by three-quar-ters of a length. Time 1.38 2-3. Great Northern Foal Stakes —Slaghnntor 1, Childsplay 2. Raasay 3. AVon by tt length. Time 1.13. A race record.

Robinson Handicap—Ton' Time 1. Golden Armour 2, Torquil 3. Won by two and a quarter lengths. Time 1.27. Auckland Cup—(2) Rapier 1, (1) Count Cavotir 2. (II) Battlement 3. AVon by (wo and n-lialf lengths. Time 3.24 3-3. A rare record. Grafton Hurdles—Lord Star 1. Glenotus 2. Sir Roseborry 3. AVon by (luce lengths. Time 3.43. Railway Handicap—(l) Awarere T. (9) Nancy Lee 2. (2) Money Order 3. AYon by one and a-lialf lengths. Time 1.12 3-3. A race record. Aussie was bracketed with the winner.

Nursery Handicap—Marion's Birthday 1. The Regum 2, Mauriaena 3. Won by one and n-hi.tf lengths. Time 1.1. Christmas Handicap - Laughing Prince I . Mosaic 2. Siaosi 3. Won by (wo lengl I|S. Time J .US. AFCK I,AND. Dec. 28. The Auckland Racing Club's summer meeting was continued to-day in fine weather before another big attendance. The track was hard despite the showers overnight. Ferguson Handicap.—(ll) Yaqui 1, (4) Morcvetto and (.8) Quinsilia, a dead heat for second. Scratched.—Golden Armour and T. Le Immigrant. AVon hv a neck. Time 1.41. King’s Plate—(3) Aussie 1. (5) Gascony 2, (2) Martarma. 3. All started. Won l>v three-quarters of a length. Time 1.38.

DUNEDIN re. MEETING. DUNEDIN, Dec. 20. The first day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting was held in glorious weather The track was in lino order. There was a large attendance. The tote returns, however, showed a f ill to £23,999, as compared with £21.8265 on the first day of the summer meeting of 1926. Summer Hurdles Handicap—lvai-

kahu 1. Dubious 2. Koauau 3. Won by a short- neck; three and a half lengths. Time 3.23. Salisbury Handicap—-Happy Queen 1. Real Glad 2, Luiiiiuant 3. Won by a head ; four lengths. Time 1.42 3-5. Dunedin Handicap—R : n Tin Tin 1. Luinbhir.o 2 Mori vale 3. Won by five lengths; four lengths. Time 1.2 1-5. Otago Handicap—Pink Note 1. Set Sail 2. Ark Royal 3. W oil by hah a length ; a length. Tune 2.R. Trial Stakes—AVayward 1. Coomasste 2. Felony 3. Won by four lengths • a neck. Time 1.23 4-5. Federal Handicap—Dismantle. 1. | Circulation 2, Rob 3. A) on by two and a half lengths; one and a half lengths. Time 1.14 4-5. Burnside Handicap—Good as Gold 1, Tlrightling 2. Rotor 3. Won by one and a half lengths; five lengths, lime 1.1 t 4-5. Otokia Handicap—Nincompoop 1. Black Duke 2. Heather Lad 3. A length each way. Time 1.41.

SECOND DAY. DUNEDIN. Dec. 27. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting was concluded to-day i:i line weather. There was only a fair attendance. but the tote handled £27.3205. compared with £20.362. for hist year, making a total for the meeting of C46.3DU. as against £45. 1885 for the two days of last year. Milburn Hurdle Handicap—Tholojnon 1, Dubious 2, Coastguard 3. Won hv three lengths; two lengths. Time

Eernhill Handicap—Schottisclie 1. Lunvinant 2. Eyed Ova 3. AVon hv half a. length; four lengths. Time 2.10. Juvenile Handicap—Niglii ALuih 1. Rod Jazz 2. Battlemaid 3. Won by four lengths; a neck. Time 1.3 1 ••>• St. Andrew’s Handicap—Queen Ballvoa 1, Booster 2. Taboo 3. Won by two lengths; one and a half lengths. Time 1.40. Grandstand Handicap—Solrose 1 Rob 2. Martis 3. Won hv a nose; a

head. Time 1.15 1-5. Taihoa Handicap—Briglitling 1. Afoney Mine 2. Spcarmaid 3. Won by a length; a length and a half. Time 1.15 2-5. Farewell Handicap—Nincompoop J. Dismantle 2. Arpent 3. Won by half a length: two lengths. Time 1.28.