RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1928, Page 1

RACING.

WESTPORT JOCKEY CLUB, NOMINATIONS FOU AN NT AT, MEETING. WESTPORT, .March C. ' Tlic following nominations have been L received by the Westport J.C. for their 1 annual meeting on March 21th and 20th : Trio I Duck Handicap, 0 furlongs am! 21 yds.—Gaslight, St. Nicholas, Killaddio, Bank Draft. Smithereens. Craftsman, Kniiform, Never Mind. Bolleropii,on. Wild Work, Note, Koval Stanley. Westport Handicap Trot, 1 mile.— Trills, Playgirl, lied Comet, Anon. Charlie Bells. Daisy Audubon, Denver I'horpe, Lucy Audubon, McKeiicn? Girl, Lincoln Pointer, Star Cluster, Claire. Plain Bill. Smithficld, Golden Locanda. Norwood, Cawthorn, O.eean Whispers, Knoddyn. -Morlev Handicap, one mile.—Corn .Bigs. Caliburn, The llarp, King Cheops. Steel Bar. .John Dix, Moorland, Ardlinnan, No Response, Killoch, Para, Wbarl'edale, Birthmark. Electric Handicap. 5 furlongs.—Piccaninny. Atone, Flying .Master, Arch Arrow. Quillfire, .Moorland. Arrowmir, Carrigallen. Never Mind If. Lady Mid. Big Push, Jonquil. Birthmark. Grunitv Handicap Trot, It miles.— .Prompter, Play Girl, Bed Comet. Charlie Bells. Jessie Bells, Daisy Audubon. Charlie Lincoln. Dillon Chimes, Hilda McKinney, Lincoln Pointer, Insurance, Star Cluster, lied Audubon, Plain'Bill, Ocean Chimes, Alpine Melody! Logan Prince. Scanlon Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Corn Bigs, King Cheops, Lord Leslie, Steel 'Bar. Itapid Bose, I lallownoon. Flaming Bay, Royal Stanley, WhaiTedalo, Bitters. • ' r ! • Orawaiti Hack Handicap, (i furlongs, and ' SOvds.—Gaslight, St. Nicholas, Killaddie, Bank Draft. SmitheVeens. Atone, Bapiil llosej C'raftsm'ali,' Arch Arrow. Kniiform, No Response, Never -Mind 11, Wild Work, Note. Karamea Handicap, (i furlongs and 21yds.— Corn Rigs'- Calibiiru,' King 'Cheops, Piccaninny, John Dix, Flying Master, Arch Arrow, Quillfire, Moorland, Arrowmir. Hallownoon. Killoch. Para, Flaming Bay. Tip Tree, Birthmark. SECOND DAY’S NOMINATIONS. MONDAY, MARCH 2Gth. Flying Hack Handicap, (i furlongs and 21yds:—Gaslight, St. Nicholas, Killaddie, Bank Draft, Smithereens, Atone. Craftsman, '‘Carrigallen.-' Kmiform. Never Mind 11, Lady Mid. Bollerophon,' Wild W<irk. Note; Royal Stanley, Jonquil. Dcnniston Handicap Trot, 1 mile (harness)—Frills, Piny Girl, Ocean Whispers, Bed Comet, Anon, Charlie Bells, MaiTem, Lincoln Pointer, Lucy Audubon. Hilda McKinney. Dilloq Chimes. Insurance. Star Cluster, Red Audubon, Claire, Ocean Chimes, Alpine Melody. Smithficld, Cnwthron, Logan Prince. Charlie Lincoln. Btlller Handicap. I', miles:—Corn Bigs. The Harp. Piccaninny. Steel Bar. Rapid Rose. John Dix, Ardfinnan, No Response, Killoch, Para, Flaming Ray. Wild Work. Whar fell) lc\ Royal Stanley, Birthmark. Grandstand (Handicap. 6 furlongs iiul 24 yards:—Caliburn. King Cheops, Piccaninny. Flying Master. Areli Alow. Quillfire. Moorland. Carrigallen. hallownoon. Big Push. Jonquil, Tip I’ree, Birthmark. Arrowmir. Waimangaroa Handicap Trot. H niles:—Prompter, Play Girl. Rod Conet, Anon, Jessie Bells, Martom. Den'cr Thorpe, Daisy Audubon; Charlie iineoln. Dillon Chimes. Hilda Mevinnoy, McKenzie Girl. Lincoln Pointr. Insurance. Star Cluster. Plain Bill, )ccan Chillies, Alpine Melody. Smithold, Golden Locanda, Norwood, Ocean Vhispers. Charleston Hack Handicap, (! furings and 24yds:—Gaslight, St. Niehois. Killaddie, Bank Draft, Smitliorens, Atone, Craftsman, Arch Arrow, uniform, No Response, Never Mind 11, Gild Work, Note, Royal Stanley. Farewell Handicap, 6 furlongs and J.yds :—Corn Rigs, Caliburn, King 'hoops, Lord Leslie, John Dix, Flylg Master, Areli Arrow. Quillfire, roorland, Arrowmir, Hallownoon, Kilich, Para, Flaming Ray, Never Mind r. Big Push, Bitters, Birthmark. .MELBOURNE RACES. Australian <!'z X.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, March 0. There was line warm weather for the ices. There were few New Zealanders resent. Cohranveil was scratched lor the ii]i at 12.4 J. Bonny led all the way in the Hopeful ;akes, and won comfortably. She ist 120 guineas as a yearling. She is recorded two wins and one second three starts. Her time equalled ampion’s, and is a course record. Impartial was fourth early, and led to the straight in the Elms Handicap id won nicely. He was raced by lexle’s part owner, C. G. Brown. Matang led throughout the March eepleehase and won nicely. His rider tgell won the National Hurdles on lylieau. Sea Money was third early in tin istralian Cup and won nicely. Frilrd finished strongly and Kingun surmised everyone. Sea Money’s owner. T. Davies, raced the hurdler Rildin. Both are trained by G. Murrell. This is Sea Money’s most important win to date. Merab was always prominent and narrowly beat the fast-finisliing Lowfield in the Nursery Handicap. Merab who is owned and trained at Adelaide, was ridden by Dempsey. Thracian Belle was fourth early in the Ilourke Handicap, hut finishing fast Won easily. She is owned and trained at Adelaide, and ridden by N. Percival. The sectional times in the Cup were as follows: First six furlongs 1.19}, last six, 1.15}, concluding mile 1.41. Results: — Hopeful Stakes.— Bonny 1, Golden Cluster 2, Scarcity 3. Yon by two lengths. Time 491-secs. Elms Handicap.—lmpartial 1. Xercus 2, Antoii Queen 3. Won by a length. Time 1.39.' March Steeplechase. —Matang ] Agriocolo 2, Owaiiyilla 3. Wo it by five lengths. Time 4.2}. Epergiie. Dindlemoor and Warland tell. Australian Cup.—Sea Money 1, Frilford 2. Kingun 3. Won by half a length. Rourke Handicap.—Thracian Belle 1,; Chesoan 2, Biskra 3. "Won by four lengths. Time 1.24}. which is a quarter of a second outside the Australian and New Zealand record. J. O'Brien, the rider of Sea Money in the Cun. stated that the horse was always goipg well. O’Brien is eighteen yqapf old and has ridden t wenty-ony winner” to date.