SPORTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 1 August 1932, Page 2

SPORTING.

SOUTH CANTERBURY H.C. TIMARU, July 31. The South Canterbury Hunt Club’s isteeplecha.se meeting was held to-day in fine and sunny weather, with a satisfactory attendance. The totalisator handled £7,080 as against £8,304) last year. The track was slightly holding after rain earlier in tile week, but tile steep.eohase course- provided excellent going for the winter. Resu.ts :

Hadlow Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles: —(5) Dainty Ways I; (1) Full Measure 2; (2) Ram-.ses 3. Won by 4 lengthy. Time 2.55 1-5. Pareora Hack:—(l) -Adult 1; (4) Traylavah 2; (3) Prince Tractor 3. Won- by a length. Time 1.18 3-5. Toeh'emake.’s Avu.M-ia.l- Steeplechase:—(l) Deportment 1; (4) Peterett'e 2; (2; Sir Richard 3. Won by 2 lengths. Timle 5.36 4-5. South Canterbury (Steeplechase: (5) Ltord Ranald I; (2) High Pitch 2; (4) -Nylotis 3. Won by 2) lengths. Time 5.27 2-5.

Washdyke Trot Handicap—(2) Little Olaiije; I ; (3) IXsert Maiden 2; (1) Essay. 3. IVon by 6 -lengths. Time 3.34 2-5-,

- Levels Hack Handicap!—(l) Merry Peel 1.; (4) Silver Salver 2; (5) TrayTavab 3- Wan by 3 lengths. Time 1.50 1-5.'

- Hunters’ Plate : —(5) Peterettri 1; (9) Nine of Shades 2; (6) Ramayes 3. Won by 3 lengths, Time 2.22. Claremont Handicap:—(l) Wat-er Power 1; (2) Ravine 2; (4) Gjggleswiek 3. “Won by a length. Time 1.48 3-5. /

.GT-SBORNE RACING CLUB

TELLER SCORES AGAIN

GISBORNE, July 30

In fine weather and h/ore- a large attendance the Gisborne Racing Club censed existence to-day after fortythree years of racing, with the second day o-f the winter meeting. The club is .heneforth being merged into the Poverty Bay Turf Climb. The . course was very fair despite heavy rainy fc-r the last- two days. The totalisator investments were £4922 compared with £4857 for the- second day last year, an increase of £65. The tota'J for the two claj’e was £8317) compared wi+4 £8969 last year, a decrease of £651). Results: Gisborne Hurdles: —(4) St. Ames 1: (7) Atholspear 2; (3) Ka-iti 3. Won by 1) lengths. Time 2.55 1-5. Trial Handicap:—(l) Black Song-ster-1;. (5) Kalhunoke 2;‘(2) Bird C-a-11 3. Won by 1| lengths."" Time 1.14 2-5. Waikanae Handicap-: —(7) He-ad Sarang 1; (2V. Orby’s Choice 2 ; (3) Teller 3. Won by ) a length. Time 1.46 3-5. •Second Hack Flat:—(1) Rasoiili 1; (.6) Night Speaker 2; (4)-"Beverage 3. Won -by H lengths. Time’ i. 34 2-5.

Tehnpara Steeplechase: —(3) Neii 1; (5), Jen 2; (7) Harrowgate 3. Wo-ri by’2 lengths. Time 6.83. ».i.; Turtignnpi Plate!—--(2) Sunny Bachelor 1; (1) Block Songster 2; (8) Both.well 3. Won by a nose! Time 1.17 1-5.

Farewell Handicap:—(s) Teller 1; f. 3) Orby’s Choice 2; (4) Sunny S-ong 3. 'Won by 1) lengths. Time 1.18.