RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1928, Page 5

RACING.

AUCKLAND RACES

(By I olograph—Per Press Association.)

AUCKLAND, Dec. 26

flic Auckland Racing Club’s summer meeting opened at' Eller.siie to-day, in wet weather. Heavy rain overnight made the course fairly heavy. The tote receipts for the day were £95,783-1 compared with £131,513 last Boxing Day, a decrease of £35,7291.

Quedirs Plate: —Tciieka 1, Gold Money 2, Lido 3. Won by a head. Time 1.42 15.

Great Northern Foal Stakes:—Supremacy I. Honour 2. Ceremony 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.10.

Robinson Handicap:—Vailar !, Mus•sie 2, War Officer 3. Won by a length. Time 1.29 2-5.

Auckland Cup : Corinax Laughing Prince 2, Catxin 3. Won by threequarters of a length. Time 3.32 3-5. Count Cavour was fourth.

G nil ton Hurdles:—Mangani 1, Beaumont 2, Lady Lintra 3. Time 2.51 2-5.

Railway Handicap:- Nancy Lee .1, Silvormine 2. Bright Glow 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.15. Nursery Handicap:- Eaglet 1, Dalston 2, Tea Queen 3. Won by one and a half lengths. Time (i2secs. Christmas Handicap:—Pegaway 1, Toxetima 2, .Red Heckle 3. Won by I of a length. Time 1.41. 2-5. DUNEDIN J.U. MEETING. DUNEDIN, Dec. 26.

The D.J.C. summer meeting opened in glorious weather. The track was in good order and the attendance large. The tote registered £21.851 Compared with £23,909 for the first day of last year. ''’•'•miner Hurdle*-.—(5) Gayoma 1. (1) Tunamoe 2, (3) Carintliia 3. Won by a length; four lengths. Time 3.18 1-5.

Salisbury Handicap.—(3) Arrowy 1. (2) Tembroncy 2. (7) Tardy 3. Won bv three-quarters of a length; a neck. Time 1.-1° 2-5.

Dunedin Handicap.—(l) Ncdda 1. (3) The Grapiii*- 2. (5) Stealth 3. Won b- i <Jiort length: two lengths. Time 1.2 3-5

Otago Handicap.— (1) Pink Note 1. (2) Queen Balboa 2. (3) Royal Saxon 3. Won by a length and a ball : threequarters of a length. Time 2.7 2-5.

Trial Stakes.—(2) Filosol 1. (11) Salem Salar 2. (1) Singer 3. Won by tln'oi'-cuartcrs of a length. Time 1.29 4-5.

Federal Handicap. (2) Bin Tin Tin 1, (I) Circulation 2. 13) King Balboa a, Won by a long bead : over two longilts. Time 1.14 4-5. <

Burnside Handicap.—(4) Waving Corn 1. (2) Meadow Lark 2. (G) Some Signal 3. Won by a head; about six lengths. Time 1.10 1-5. OLokia Handicap.—(l) Apache 1. i(2) Camisader 2. (4) Taboo 3. Won bv a head; four lengths. Time 1.14 1-5..