RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1928, Page 2

RACING.

OAAIARU MEETING. (By Telegraph -Per Press Association.) I) GNEDIN, Alareli 23. The tote handled £l-1,112 compared with £8931 10s for the seven races at (bimaru on the first day last year. Waikava Trot—(2) Needles 1, (3) John Dec 2. (1) Suulish 3. Won by 2J-. length'.. Time 3.37 1-3. As tlie result of an inquiry the (datings of the first two were reversed on tlie ground that the driver of Needles flourished bis whip unduly. Walsh, the driver of Needles was fined £lO. Flying Handicap —(3) Apple Dighton 1. (1) Booster 2. (I) Circulation 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.13. Grange Handicap—(!) Oamisandor 1, (3) Quickform 2, (5) Star Stranger II 3. Won by a short length. Laudon Trot—Red .Shiner 1. Alerrigal 2. Dan Muon 3. Won by ball a length. Time 3.(1 2-5. Anniversary Handicap —(2) Black Duke 1, (1) AVingatui 2, (3) Taboo 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.-12. C.J.C. ACCEPTANCES AND .FORFEITS. CHRISTCHURCH, Alareli 23. The following are the acceptances, etc., lor the principal events at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Easter meeting ; Great Easter Handicap, loot) sows. 7 I urlongs : —Reremoana 9.9. Cimabue 9.(1. Set Sail 8.10, Alonov Order 5.9. Kulalie 8.8, Booster 8.3. Shirley, Crown Aiv.-i 8..'(. Nint <; ll iji*>• 111 7.8, Stormy 7.0, Ti-esham 7.-1, Solro.se 7.2, Sudden Storm 7.1. Gold Brick, Black Aliut, Ring Buy 7.0. ' Great Autumn Handicap. LOOO .sovs.. 1-1 miles:—Rapier 9.9. Hynunna 9.C, Footfall 9.0. Set Sail 8.13. Tres-ham <■l3. Th< ir ml abe 7.11, lauly Desmond, Stormy 7.9, Sir Roy 7.7, Oratrix 7,1, Black A 1 int. Assurance. Ring Boy. Front Rank, Don .Tose 7.0. Following are the first- forfeits for Hie Cliampagiie Stakes, of COO sovs. (two-year-old.-) 0 furlongs:—Concentrate. Full Feather. Prickles. ATi-s ILiiisom. Goblin Afarket, Chide, Night Alareli. Star Raid. Challenge Stakes, 800 sovs. tw.f.n) 7 furlongs:—Reremoana, The Hawk, F.ubilie. Cimabue. Concentrate. Goblin Market.