RACING

Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1929, Page 5

RACING

TARANAKI—SECOND DAY [By Telegraph, Per Press Association.] NEW PLYMOUTH, Dec. 27. Taranaki J.C. meeting concluded in misty weather, with rain for the last two races. The tote took £18,135 compared with £22,906] last year, the total for the meeting, being £42,317], a decrease of £6339. '• Fitzroy Hack, 7 furlongs:—'(2) Joyspear 1, (6) Rossferry 2, (3) Fortalico 3. AVon by a length. Time 1.10. EUctric Juvenile Handicap:— (2) Belle Star 1, (1) Valpre 2, (3) Double Red 3. AYon by two lengths Time 1.16. la rata Hurdles:—(l) Royal Acre 1, (4) Quillfire 2, (3), Waitaunaha 3. Won by three lengths. Time 2.55' 4-5. New Plymouth Handicap:—(2) Wenday 1, (3) Yonm 2, (4) Hipo 3. AVon by half a length. Time 1.52 2-o. Urutu Hack: —(4) Marica 1, (31) Latkia 2, (2) Calamine 3. AA'on by six lengths. Time 1.51 2-5. AA'area Hack;—(l) Anbridge 1, (2) Animated 2, (5) Araukuku 3. Won by four lengths. Time 1.16 2-5. Inglewood Handicap : —(1) Bonogne (2) Melissa (dead heat) 1, (3) Llanore 3. AVon by a neck. Time 1.15 4-5. MA XAWATU A—SECOND DAY. CONCLUDING EVENTS. PALMERSTON N., Dec. 27. President’s Handicap :--(5) Hoylake 1, (1) lluanui 2, (3) First Acre 8. Won by a short head. Time 1.15]. 24th. Palmerston North Stakes:— i 4) Princess Betty 1, (1) Puganelli 2, (2) Chrysology 3. AA r on by half a length. Time 1.15]. Terrace. Hack :—(6) High Society 1, (1) Head Serang and (8) Patearoa (dead heat) 2. A\ T on by a nose. Time 1.30 2-5. Himitangi Handicap:—(6) Rory Alor 1, (5) High Falutin 2, (3) Manly 3. AVon by a neck. Time 1.55.' Awapuni Handicap:— (6) Full Feather 1, (5) Silver Coot 2, (2) Gold Dawn 3. AA r on by long head. Time 1.16. • '

The tote handled £34,105 compared with £33,777 last-year.