RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1927, Page 3

RACING.

By Telegraph—Per Press Association. " MANAWATU RACES—THIRD DAY. PALMERSTON N., Dec. 29. The Manawatu Racing Club’s Summer Meeting was concluded to-day in dull weather. The tote handled £‘35,147, compared with £31,033 ol last year, making a total of £131,627, compared with £119,310 for the meeting of last year. Liverpool Handicap—(l) Oratrix 1. (2) Lady Limond 2, (3) Dunums 3. Scr. Stormy, Royal Clame, Novar, Superb King, Assurance. Won by a head. Time 1.52. Westbury Handicap—(4) Broad Acre bracketed with Lo Champ 1, (2) Keddnr '2, (7) Carrigallen 3. Scr. Arrow Hoy Won by 11 lengths. Time 1.14 1-5. Clandeboye Handicap.—(l) Stormy I, (5) Assurance 2, (2) Polar 3. Won by a head j a length, ’lime 1.47. . ’Xmas Handicap.—(4) Henna 1, (Ci) Cool Card 2, (3) Capitulation 3. Won by half a length; a head. Time 1.27 1-5. lvawau Handicap.—(2 Arrow Lad 1, (5) Epistle 2, (2) Covent Carden 3. Won by a head; two lengths. Time 1.13 4-5.

GREYMOUTH RACES. * FIRST DAY RESULTS. GREYMOUTH, Dee. 30. The first day’s races are taking place to-day in fine weather and a good attendance. Maiden Stakes.—(3) Rameses 1, (21 Atone 2. (1) Smithereen 3. Won by a length; half a length. Time 1.101. Varoa Handicap.—(2) Ayrburn 1, (3) Spode 2, (5) King Cheops 3. Also trted: Caliburn,' Grey Finch, Whnrfei and Para. Won by a neck. Time 1.16 4-5. Grey Valley Handicap.—(3) Buoyant 1, (1) Rascal 2, (4) Opbir 3. Also started: Corn Rigs, Jarretierre. A length each way. Time 1.41 3-5.