RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1929, Page 5

RACING.

[By Telegraph, Per Press Association.]

WELLINGTON R.C. MEETING.

WELLINGTON, Jan. 20. Brilliant weather prevailed for the conclusion of the Wellington Racing Club’s summer meeting. The track showed an improvement after the previous day’s rain and was in excellent order. The attendance was large. The tote handled £70,800 for the day, and £191,507 for the meeting, an increase over last year of £BOI. Wallaeeville Highwcight Handicap (3) Quarterdeck 1, (1) Mister Gamp 2, (5), Airtight 3. Won by halt a length., Til,no 1.43]. Kellnirn Handicap—(3) Paris 1, fl) Stanchion 2, (8) Filosol 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.42. Hopeful Stakes—(B) Night Lad 1, (3) Equitaut 2, (4) Fruncoliu 3. Won by half a head. Time l.l 1 ,. Melrose Handicap—(2) Hoi Do Val 1. (1) Royal Lineage 2, (0) Repay 3. "Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.29. Summer Handicap—(4) Royal Saxon 1, (8) Full Feather 2, (6) Toxcuma 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.39;. Consolation Handicap—(3) White Fang 1, (1) Historic 2, (4) Battle Colours 3. Won by half a length.

Time 2.7. City- Handicap—(2) Cimabuo 1, (1) Gascony 2, (4) Sudden Storm 3. Won , by two length.. Time 1.13. Kaitoke Handicap—(s) Arikinui 1, (13) Propaganda 2, (1) Quantum 3. Won by a length. Time 1.0.].