RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1928, Page 5

RACING.

AVINTON J.C. MEETING.

(By Telegraph—Pres6 Association). INVERCARGILL, November 10. The annual meeting of the Wintoi? J.C. was held to-day in beautiful weather. Hie track was in fast order. The tote handled £9,490 against £14,075 last year. Results : Trial Stakes Handicap.—(l) Lady Blue 1, (4 Full Fling 2, (12) Pukemaori 3. AVon by a neck; a length. Time 1.16. Kokonui Time Trot Handicap.—(l) Lee Thorpe 1, (14) Baker Boy 2, (2) Tarndale 3. AVon by a length f same. Time 4.53 2-5. Winter Cup.—(4) Bilbo 1, (6) Queen Balboa 2, (3) Lucy Locket 3. Won by a head; two lengths. .Time 2.8. Winton Steeplacha.se.— (2) Nylotis 1, (1) Tunamoe 2, (4) Windermere 3. AVon by four lengths; eight lengths. Time 5.3-5. I lying Handicap.—(4) Sol/.ia 1, (2) Father O’Flynn 2. (1) Rin-Tin-Tin 3. AVon by a nose; two lengths. Time 1.52 2-5. Barkley Handicap.—(3) Insolence 1, (6) Battle Flag 2, (9) Cetchella 3. Won by two and a-half lengths; two lengths. Time 1.15 1-5. Otapiri Handicap Trot.—(l) AA T ilma Dillon 1, (2) Alarvin Dillon 2, (4) Erin’s Pet 3. AVon by a length; fifteen lengths. Time 3.34 2-5. Campanula paraded, but dropped dead after doing its preliminary, and the investments were refunded. Tradesmen’s Handicap.—(l) Ring Balboa 1, (3) Spean Bridge 2, .(2) Some Rose 3. AVon by half a length; three lengths. Time 1.43 2-5. DERBY CUP. ■ ;

(Received this day at 10 a.m;) LONDON, November 16. Derby Cup.—Constant Son 1, Westwicklow 2, Lordland 3. Fifteen started. Won by two lengths and four lengths. DISTRICT COMMITTEE. At a meeting of the Greymouth District Committee held yesterday afternoon, the Westland Racing Club’s pro-' gramme for December 26th and 27th was duly approved. The AA T ellington Racing Club wrote advising that Leo. A. Young, had applied for a jockey’s license, and asking iff there was anything against him.—lt was' decided to reply that while the Committee had nothing on record against Young, they could not recommend him for a license. The i\.Z. Racing Conference asked whether it was possible for them to recommend a renewal of the tin co months’ conditional jockey’s license held by A. E. J. AJcAlullan.-It was agreed to recommend a renewal. Edward Tonkin (Richmond), .Tames Riley (Greymouth), J- T. Cameron anc George Holly (Hokitika) were - approvedof for trainer’s license. An application ny Edward Moran (Ivaramu) for a jockey’s license was not recommended.