RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1929, Page 3

RACING.

GPLYMOUTH JOCKEY CLUB. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. The totalisator returns showed an increase of £3029 the figures for Saturday being £9828 against £6799 for the corresponding day last year. Results.— 'First Hurdle Handicap.—(ll Oriflamb 1. (2) Zeuxis 2, t. 4) Deluge 3. Also 'started.—■(s) Punchestown, (3) Danthonia, (6) Shut Eye, (7) Toomyvara. Won by a nose; half a length. Time 3.2 4-5. Trial Handicap.— (31 Tariff 1. <4) Gold Well 2, (1) Garvary 3. Also started.—(l) Lady Mid, (2) Audience, (51 Ravine, (7) Painting, (10) Shipshape, (8) Royal Heritage, (91 Mataa, (6) Solvear, (11) Silent. Won by three lengths; a neck. Time 1.12 1-5 .Stewards!’ I^tndica.p.—j(4) N ass tori 1, (2) Courtlike 2, (1) Flair 3. Also started.—(s) Arch Arrow, (3) Sagittarius, (7) Spodc, (G) Waihomo. Won by three lengths; half a length. T.me LlB 3-5. W.jßi. Kettle Memorial Cup.— (5) Smithereens 1, (2) Wayward 2, (1) Sea Raid 3. Also started.—(3) Royal Game, (4) Quarterdeck, (0) Decoy Bird, (7) Ardfirinan, (8) Bank Draft, (9) Fairy Tidings, (10) Baby Bun. Won l>v two lengths; a long neck. Time 1.46 1-s'. Paroa Hack Handicap.—(6) Huntley 1, (1) Page Boy 2, (2) Topere 3. Also started. —(4) Fallow. (11) Sinning Star, (3) Shot Silk, (10) The Dove, (5) Landmark, (7) Lord Middleton, (8) Fair Go, (9) Limokii. Won by.a length; a length. Time 1.25. Borough Handicap.— (1) Booster 1. (6) Tane 2. (2) Solgele 3. Also started.—(s) Spode, (3) Some Lad, (4> Kentish Lady. Won by a neck; two lengths. Time 1.25 2-5. HighweightT Handicap.—-(3) ; Moratorium 1, (5) Grattan 2, (1) ' rcedity 3. Also started.—(2) Goldmint, (8) Bank Draft, (6) Gourmet, (4) Audience, (10) Handsome. (7) Gaslight, (9) Danthonia. AVon by two lengths; a neck. Time 1.33. Brunner Handicap.— (3) Rina Mangu ]., (2) Topere 2, (4) Chick wheat 3. Also started.—(l) Arrowmir, (6) The Dove, (5) Corinthic. Won by half a length; a neck. Time 1.25 1-5. DUNEDIN MEETING. DUNEDIN, Dec. 28.

The D.J.C. summer meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. The track was slightly softer than on the first day, and was against lust times, but it improved. The tote handled £21,786 for tbe day, compared with £38,816 last year. Results: Milburli Hurdles:—(6) Heather Lad 1, (5) Antrim Boy 2, (2; Red Heather 3. V. on by six lengths. Time 2.59. Allanton Handicap:—(4) Stealth I. Thurso 2, (3) Academy 3. Won by a head. Time 1.32 3-5. Grandstand Handicap:—(2) Quantum 1, (1) El Boa 2, (4) Waving Corh 3. Won by a nose. Time 1.17 2-5. St. Andrew’s Handicap:—(9) Rin Tin Lin 1, (,4) Circulation 2, (5) Taboo 3. Won by nose. Time 1.44 4-5. Fernhill Handicap:—(l) Salmo Salar 1, (3) Tembroney 2, (4) Sailing Home 3. Won by half a length. Time 2.12 3-5. Juvenile Handicap:—(l) Compensation 1, (2) Bachelor’s Idol 2, (3) Rosy Morn 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.5 2-5. Taieri Handicap:—(3) John Bradbury 1, (5) Some Rose 2, (2) C- misander 3. Won by a length. Time 1.31 1-5. Farewell Handicap:—(7) Wig Wag 1, (2) Dutch Money 2, (1) Blue Metal 3. Won by three-quarters of a length Time 1.16 2-5.

MAN A W ATU MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY. PALMERSTON N.. Dec. ‘2B. The Manawatu Christmas meeting concluded in fine but dull weather, with a fair attendance. The track was heavy. The tote handled £33,898 compared with £33,134 on the concluding day last year the total lor the meeting being £119,760 compared with £110,910 for 1928, an increase of £8856. Results: Tnritea Hurdles:—(4) Aurora Borealis 1, (3) Fine Acre 2, (5) Jen 3 Won by a head Time 3.22. Apprentices’ Handicap:—(6) Air Force 1, (4) Plaine 2, (1) Phastar 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.32 1-5. Juvenile Handicap:—(3) Sir Limond 1. (4) Tripping 2, (2) Ball Dress 3. Won by a neck. Time 2.5 4-5. Liverpool Handicap:-—(2) Atholspear 1, (1) Otairi 2, (4) Full Mark 3. Heads between the first four horses. Time 1.58 2-5. Westbury Hack : —(6) Hurly Burly 1. ('s') Rational II 2, (2) Blue Paper 3 Won by a head, Time 1.18. Clnndeboye Handicap:—(2) Tveddar 1, (3) Rory Mor 2, (5) Cerf 3. Won by a nose. Time 1.52 3-5. Xmas Handicap:—(l) Clarendon 1. 10) Oscar 2, (5) Balloon 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.30. Kawan Handicap:—(l) Fernden 1, 03) Rovnl Duke 2, (4) Gold Dawn 3. Won by 2| lengths. Time 1.16 2-5. SYDNEY TATTS’ MEETING SYDNEY, Dee. 29. The weather was cloudy but hot for Tattorsnll’s Racing Club meeting at Rahdwick. Results: Hurdles: —Kinross 1, Perides 2, Pirate King 3. Won by five lengths. Time 3.34. The Stewards commenced an Inquiry into the running of the ex-New Zealand horse Home Made, which finished