RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 February 1929, Page 6

RACING.

DUNEDIN AUTUMN MEETING. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, February 1(5. The Dunedin, Autumn Meeting concluded in line but windy weather, and before a very largo attendance. The tote handled £31,271 'for the day, compared with £26,472 for the second day last year. ’Die total for the meeting was £57,026, compared with £50,280* last year, an increase of £6,745*. Mosul ts:— Owhiro Hurdles.—(2) Triolus 1, (1) Lancer 2, ( ( J) Gunease 3. Won by a length and a-lialf; eight lengths. Time 2.49 4-5. Warrington Handicap.—(7) Amor and (1) Tembroney dead heat first, (2) Tardy 3. A dead beat; six lengths. Time 1.44 2-5. Jockey Club Handicap.—(l) Pink Note 1, (2) Royal Saxon 2, (7) Rotor 3. Won by a length ; a length and a-half. Time 2.10 2-5..

Flving Handicap.—(2) Meadow Lurk 1, (1) Silver Paper 2. (3) Battle Flag 3. Three lengths each way. Time 1.10 2-5. Waihola Handicap.—(l) Waving Corn 1, (2) Impertinence 2. (5) Killornn 5. Won by three-quarters ol a length; two lengths. Time 1.18 3-5. Hopeful Handicap.—(2) Night Fad 1 13) Stealth 2, (4) Blue Metal 3. Won b v a neck; and heads. Time 1.3 25. Hasdett Gold Cup.—(3) Aussie 1, (V Limerick 2, (3) Rapier 3. The only starters. Aussie was never headed, and won by three-quarters off a. length, with three lengths between second and third. The winner was ovationed. Time 1.44. Abbotsford Handicap.—(6) Catnisader 1. (7) Eat on Bells 2, (1) Wingatui 3. Two lengths each way. Time 1.31

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. WANGANUI, February 17. The Wanganui Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting concluded on Saturday, when, despite the fact that the fields were small in some events, some remnr’-ably good racing was seen. Fite weather was fine, and the track in good order. The tote handled £28.557 10s, compared with £29,327 for the second daylast year, the total for the .meeting being £54,367 10s, as against £52,403, an increase of £1966. Results: Koia Hack.—(2) Gasnapper 1, (4) Acred 2, (1) Mister Gamp 3. Won liy half a length each way. Time 1.58 3-\ Harrison Handicap.—(3) Joy King 1. (1) Partaga 2. (8) Imperial Spark 3. Won by two lengths; a bead. Time 1,49 3-5. Jackson Stakes. —(1) Paganelli 1,- (-) Cimahuc 2, (3) Gascony 3. Won by three-quarters of a length, four lengths. Fordell Hurdles. —(1) Elicit 1, (o) Atarcna 2, (3) Vivo 3. Won by a bead; a nose. Time 3.1 T 1-5. Autumn Hack. —(1) Hisrji Faultm 1, (3) Green Acre 3, (<5) Mmisognc 3. Won by a length; two lengths. Time 1 'Earle Stakes.-(3) Star Area 1. (4) Mendip 2. (1) Laughing Prince 3. Wen bv a head ; half a length. Time 2.30 3-u. Matarawa Hack.—(2) Freehold 1, (J) Cool Mint 2. (5) Mariea 3. Won by half a neck; three lengths, lime 1.14. Farewell Handicap.—(s) Gold Dawn 1. (3) The Raider 2, (2) Royal Duke 3. Won by a length and si-quarter; two lengths. Time 1.14 3-5.

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. GISBORNE, February IG. The concluding day of tbe Poverty Bay Turf Club’s Summer .Meeting was held in ideal weather. The course was fast, and there was a large attendance. The totalise tor receipts were £17,(512, compared with £14,(5(51 for the second day last year, an increase ol £2,951. For the two days investments totalled £31,440, as against £20,180 last year, a*n increase of £5,251. p. Atkins was suspended for lourteen days for careless riding in the Maiden Handicap, leading to interference with Whakna-ri, which was ridden by N. Davis. Results: —

Epsom Handicap.—(l) Plimemrton 1, (2) Cohesion 2, (2) Princess Nnta 3. Won by a length; a neck. Time 1.42 4-5. Second Hurdles.—(3) Chrishmi 1, (2) Abisogne 2, (4) Jen 3. Won by threequarters of a. length; half a length. Time 2.45 4-5. Cook Hack.—(l) Otene 1. (4) dimmer 2, (2) Nahi 3. Won by one and a-quarter lengths; ball a length. lime 1.15. Sunderland Stakes.—(l) King Willonyx l, (5) Princess Nat a 2, (3) Superb King 3. W r on by one and a-hali lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time 1.41 2-5. Publicans’ Purse.—(3) Startle 1, (4) Dimmer 2. (7) Jeanette 3. Half a length each way. Time 1.1 4-5. Maiden Handicap.—(l) Simeon 1, (5) Whakaari 2, . (3) Seamstress 3. Won by one and a-quarter lengths; half a length. Time 1.15. Roesland Hack.—(.l) Bold brout 1, (2) Patutahi 2, (10) Niglitwiteh 3. Won by a head; one and a-lialf lengths. Time 1.28. Farewell Handicap.—(l) (2) Startle 2, (3) Superb King 3. Won hv a. bead ; a-quarter otf a length. 'I ime 1.14 4-5.