RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1928, Page 3

RACING.

By Telegraph--Per Press Association. AUCKLAND R.C. MEETING. AUCKLAND. Jan. 2. The Auckland Racing (Tubs’ Summer Meeting was continued to-day. The weather was glorious, there being a large attendance. The tote handled £lll,OOl. compared with £08,150 hi.’ the same day last. year. Results:—• Elli-rslie Handicap.—(TO) Prince Lu I. I”' Bold Front 2. .3) The Lover 3. Won by half a length : a neck. Time I min. -lOsecs. .Midsummer Handicap. I. (2) The Begum 2. (9) High Faulting 3. Won by a length: two and a-liall lengths. Time I min. 0 3-5 secs. New Year Hurdle Race. —(4) Archibald 1. (2) Gleiiotus 2. (.3) Rod Comet 3. Won by a length : half a length. Time 3min. 12 3-5 sees.

Auckland Racing (lull's Handicap. - (Il Star Stranger I, (7) Papatu 2. (10) Reliance 3. W'.hi hv three parts ol a length; half a length. Count favour fell bringing down Mundane and Transformer. Porter, who rode Count favour. Broke bis leg. Time 2miti. 32soc. (■rand National Derby.— (5) Marlinma I. (3) Laughing Prince 2, (I) Agrimi 3. .Marianna forged ahead in the straight, to win the Derby hv a length from Laughing Prince; Agrlnn two and a half lengths away. Time 2niin. 33 3-5 secs.

Comity Handicap. (2) The Immigrant I, (1) Paper Bov 2, (A, King Arch A. Won by three parts of a length ; half a head. Time J min. 20 3-5 sec. Newmarket Handicap.—< I) Aussie I. i.’l) Nancy Lee 2, (I) Silver Mine A. Won by half a length ; each way. Time I min. 12 1-5 sees. Glasgow Handicap.—(B) King Lit I, Paper Chase 2, (11) Sir Archie A. Won by three parts of a length ; two lengths. Time lmin. 2A A-5 secs. AUCKLAND. Aa n. 3. The Auckland Racing Club’s summer carnival concluded to-day at Kllerslie in line though doll weather. The track was in .splendid order. There was a large attendance. Goodwood Handicap— (1) Sir Archie 1, (3) Day Guard 2. ,(>) Le China as A. All started. Won hv one and a half lengths; halt a length. Time I .AH Sylvia Handicap— !l) Raasay 1. (-1) Maurinenn, (7) Mitra 3. A\ on by three lengths; a head, lime 1.10 3-o. Auckland Hurdles:-- (1) Wedding March 1. (5) Beau Cavalier 2. (A) Archibald A. Sir. Lord Star. Won by three lengths. Time 3.-11.

COUNT CAVOUR’S FALL. AUCKLAND. Aan. 3.

Following on the. inquiry into the tailing of Count Cavour in the A.R.C. Handicap yosteiday. the mvior. Mr Barrett, charged R. Reed, rider of Star StraiiL-'r. with deliberate fouling. The stewards found that the evidence did not sustain the charge. They found that the falling of Mundane. Count Cavour and Transformer, was caused by Scat accidentally rolling on to another jioisc next to him. causing the latter to he pushed on to the horses next the rails. They found that the fall was accidental.

REKFTOX JOCKEY CLUB. HANDICAPS—FIRST DAY. The following are the handicaps for the lir.st day (Friday. January sth.) of the Re: I ton A.C. Meeting: Trial Handicap, li furlongs and 22 yards: Komuore 9.5, Calihurn 9.3. Sera in'Aer 8.12. Gaslight 5.5. Aarretirre 83A. Raineses 8.2. Princess .Yfaiahla 8.!. King Cheops 8.1, Rina .Malign 80. .Motor Smash 7.12. Atone 7.5. Attract 7.A. Smithereon 7.3, Lady 1! nth 7.1). Waikaia 7.0. Craftsman 7.0. Epaulet-Commotion gelding 7.0.

First Hurdle Handicap. 11 miles: Tenterlield lI.IA. Red Heather 11.1. (lnntarf 10.9. Iloislor 10.9. Gold Town 10.7, Lady Passenger 10.5. Prince Fe- ]■.;)')/. 10.2, Flying .Master 9.11. Take Take 9.3. Big Rush 9.0. Ellali 9.0. Rapid Rose 9.0. Cash Box 9.0. Jubilee Cut). H miles: Buoyant 9.0 Ophir 8.11. Gooseston 8.1. Froseo 8.2. Prince Ferouz 8.1. AYliarefdale 7.11. Gold Mint 7.11. Steel Bar 7.11. Para 7.9. Bennttire 7.9. No Response 7.0. Take Take 7.0. .Motion 7.0. Members’ Handicap 5 furlongs: \rrowniir 9.8. Clontarf 8.13. Spode 8.13. Ayrburn 8.11, Gnldtown 'B.IO. Note 8.9. Pickaninny 8.8, Erin-Go-Bragh 8.0. Benmure 8.1. Birthmark 7.7. "'.Marble Bar 7.(5. Attract 7.3., ITiderstudv 70, Benshie 7.0

Mamin Handicap. 7 furlongs—Orifla.mli 10.1. Opliir 9.12. Bronstell 9.9. Orbit 9.4. Prince Feroiu. 9.3, Rameses 9.1. Gaslight 9.1. King Cheops 8.13. Princess Mafalda 8.11. Rina Mnngu 8.10, Para 8.8, Jnrretiere 8.7. Motor Smash 8.6. Corn Rigs 8.5. Steel Bar S 5 Rapid Rose 8.5. Clarenson 8.2. I.ady Ruth 8.0, Beaming 8.0. EpauletCommotion gelding 80, No Response 8.0. Progress Handicap, 0 fVßjgngs

yards:—Vrrowmir 9.8, Buoyant 9.6, Kcninore 9.5, Caliburn 9.3, Spode 8.13, Seramhler 8.12. Piccaninny 8.8, Erin-Go-Bragh 8.6. Corintliiq 8.4. Royal Land 8.1. Bemnii.ro 8.1. Rich Prize 8.0. Donne 7.7. Birthmark 7.7. Atone 7.5, Aliss Cushman 7.0 Understudy 7.0.