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Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1932, Page 4

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FORTHCOMING FIXTURES, . RACING. February 3—Tapanui R.C. February 3, 4.—Egmont R.C. February 4, 6.—Gisborne R.C. February 6.—A! a tamo ta R.C. February 11 _ 13. —Dunedin Cup meeting. February 11 13.—Poverty Bay Turf C. February 12, 13. —Marlborough R.C. February 13, 15.—Rotorua R.C. TROTTING. February 6.—Addington T.C. February 6.—Metropolitan 'J .C. t February 27.—New Brighton T.C. March 26, 28.-Ha.wera T.C. FORBURY TROTS. <l’u Telegraph — Ft. Press Association) DUNEDIN, January 30. Forbury Park .Trotting meeting concluded to-day in showery weather before a good attendance. The tote bandied £19,725, against last year, the total for the meeting being £32,900$, against 38,232$ last year. Results ; . Waverley Handicap.—l Germanicug 1, 4 Nicoya 2,2 Fairyland 3. Won by three lengths each way. Time 3.44 1-5, Stewards’ Handicap.—3 Automatic 1, 9 Gunfire 2, 8 Princess Thea 3, Won by a length and a-lialf; one length. Time 3.29 4-5. Telegraph Handicap.—l Sunny Morn 1,2 Geld Tinge 2, 5 Master Roy 3. Won hv a length ; three lengths. Time 2.20 3-5. Metropolitan Handicap.—4 Carmel « 1, 6 Free Advice 2, 1 King Pointer 3. Won by two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time 4.36. Crescent Handicap.—6 Ambition 1, Arctotis 2. 5 St. Petrox 3. Won by two and a half lengths; three lengths. Time 4.48 3-5. Gore Handicap.—l Manoeuvre 1 3 Erin’s Advance 2, 5 Sister Rose 3. Won by a length; two length. Time 3.31 3-5. Royal Handicap.—l Wilbur White 1, 4 Gold Tinge 2; 9 Some Guy 3. Won by a head; a length. Time 2.51. An Revoir Handicap. —2 Regal Voyage 1, 3 Golden Pedro 2; 6 Rollo 3. Won by one and a-lialf lengths; half a length. Time 2.45 2 r 5.

TAKAPUNA J.C. MEETING. SECOND DAY RESULTS. AUCKLAND. January 30. Tlie Takapuna Jockey Club’s summer meeting concluded to-day in fine and sunn v weather. The track was in good condition, but was a little slower than on the first day, after fain overnight. The attendance was fair. The tote took £21,535. com* pared with £36,766$ on the second day lust year, the total for the meeting being £51,611 15s, compared with £72,612 last year. Results:—* Mtaana Handicap.—B Marshland 1. 9 Marmorate 2.2 Hoihoma 3. Won by two lengths: half a length. Time 1.17. Waiwera Handicap.—s Dominican 1, 1 Tarporley 2. Great Emblem 3. Won by a neck : half a head. Time 2.28 3-5. Wvnynrd Handicap.—l Chief Jewell 1, 6 Jalldy Ivaro 2, 2Speedmint 3. Won by a neck each wav. Time 1.29 2-5. An inquiry was held into Chief Jewel boring out on to Jalldy Karo in the straight. Tt was found that Chief Jewel had been Tightened by the crowd lining the rails, and it was decided to take no action. Keesing, tlio rider of Jalldy Faro, stating that the hiring did not affect the result. Suburban Handicap.—2 . High Comedy 1. 3 Huntingdon 2, 5 Royal Ruler 3. Won by three lengths each way. Time 1.14. Takapuna Handicap.—-1 Antique 1, 3 Royal Artist 2, 9 Mosqiue 3. Won by half a length ; one and a-half lengths. Time 1.55 3-5. Hobson Handicap.—4 Gigantic 1, 6 Letitia and 5 Whirlalong, a dead heat. 2. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.16 1-5. Rangitoto Handicap.—B Glen Rata 1. 2 Alloy 2, 1 Pateena 3. Won by ;t neck; three lengths. Time 1.56. Anniversary Handicap.—3 Paganelli 1,2 Ganpat 2, 3 Leitrim 3. Won by two lengths; four lengths. Time 1.27 3-5. WANGANUI TROTS TO BE HELD. WANGANUI, January 30. The Wanganui Trotting Club has decided to hold a one-day rcae meeting on Saturday, April 9tli, rescinding its previous resolution to abandon the meeting. N.Z. HORSES IN MELBOURNE. SYDNEY, January 31. Trainer Moroney is taking Vertigern and Tenterden to Melbourne to-day. Jonc.s is also going with Ivembftyl’s five new arrivals. Jamieson, with Ammon Ra is leaving on Tuesday for the south. MOOREFIELD RACES. SYDNEY. January 31. At the Moorefield races results were: Throe Year Handicap, first division. Gold Digger 1. Hunt the Slipper 2, Wedding Morn 3. Twelve 1 started. Won by a neck. Time 1.152. Moorefield I laielienp. -Ton Fight I, Bogersou 2, Intrepid 3. Nine startl'd. Won bv u la ml. Time 2.75. llurstville Mile.-—. Wedding Feast. 1, My Talisman 2, Gallant Top 3. Eight started. Won by two lengths. Time 1 .12.1.

First Acre wa unplaced in the Fly ing Handicap.