SPORTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1933, Page 2

SPORTING.

RACES AT LEVIN.

(Per Press Association, Copyright)

LEVIN, November 25. The Levin -Racing Club’s . meeting w.u s held in fine weather. There was large attendance and the course was very fast. ;In the jWerarpa Hack Handicap Hark Form'd and Sage fell at the fiv,& furlong post. Sage broke a- leg and had to be destroyed. The riders were uninjured. /fh e sum of £9,521 was put through the ' tote as .■ against £7,709 last year.

Maiden 'Race.—(2-5) Lone Raider 1, (1-2) Wyndale 2, (8-8) Maypay 3. Won iby four lengths. Time 1.11 2-5. • Manakau Hurdle Handicap.—(l-2) Tudor 1, (2-3) Air Laddie 2, (5-5) Cotsfield 3. Won by six lengths. Time 2.42. Weraraa recy 1, (1-2) Limbohm 2, (5-3) Bonnie Vale 3. Won by a head. Time 1 .'£l 1-5.

Levin Handicap.—(l-1) Milam 1, (5-5) iCount Palatine 2, (6-6) La Poupee 3. Won by a- neck. Time 2.6 1-5. Mak 0 Make Hack Handicap (2-1) Ida Merling 1, (4-5) Land Tax 2, (5-4) Wasteland 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.11 1-5.

Lake Hack Handicap,—(s-5) Lovecourt 1, (2-2) Chock Say 2, (1-1) Saltpot 3. Won by two lengths and a half, Time 1.54.

McDonald Memorial.— (3-3) Slippery 1, (2-2) Aiguille 2, (H) Equltant 3. Won by a length. Time 1.26 4-5, . Hekio Hack Handicap,—.(2-3) Haul* bowline 1, (5-5) ‘Wasteland 2,. (3-2) Hunt. Ing Lodge 3, Won by a- head. Time 60 2-s,secs,

FORBURY PARK TROTS

DUNEDIN, November 25

The weather for the concluding day of the Duhedi. n Trotting Cluib’ s meeting was beautifully fine. . There was a large attendance of the public and the track was . in. splendid order. Todd Lonzia failed to' break the record, registering 2.12 3-5 after three bad breaks.' The totalisator for. the..- day handled £21,471 10s compared with $18,505 10s last year, - a total 'for the meeting of '£35,204: 10s, as against £31,926 10s.

Suburban Handicap.—(4-4) Orphan Bingen ;3., - (2-2) Wahndokm 2, (3-3) Margaret Parrish'3. Won by two lengths. Time 3*34. ’

Advance Handicap.—(l-2)' Summit 1, (8-7) 2, (3-3) Jimmy •de Or 0 3. Won by. a neck. Time 3.23 : 2-5.

■ Empire Handicap.—(s-4) .Grey Girl 1, (1-2) Wild Guy 2, (2-1) Lillian'Bond. 3. Won by a length. Time 2.14. Brighton ' Handicap.—(3-4) Marie Celeste 1,. (6-6) GvmmetaT 2, ■ (5-5) Ruth Logan-3. Won Iby. two lengths. Time 3.5 2-5.

Forbury Handicap.—(l-1) Blue M oull ‘ tain ly (4-2) Silver do Oro 2, (2-4) (Royal Drusus 3. Won by half a length. Time 4,27 4*5. ! •'

Vjotoyia Handicap.—(4-4) Fairyland l, (2-1) Ron Chepault 2, (3-3) 'lAmonos 3W,p n by a length and a half. Time 4.36 4-5.' / . , . . '•

Tainui Handicap (1-1) Young Frank 1, '(3*3) Lillian Bond 2, (2-2) Prairie King 3. No times. were taken. Recovery Handicap.—(3-3) Manoeuvre 1, (5-5) Gunfire 2, (1-1) Muriel de Oro 3. Won by. three quarters of a length. Time 2.44 1-5. :•

RACING AT CAULFIELD

MELBOURNE, November 26

At Caulfield ' races the Armadale Handicap resulted : Bold Boy 1, Celotex 2, Streperus 3. iSixteen started, including 'Ruling Light, Rulanut.and King Col'6ssus. .Won by half a length. Time 2.43. ' ' Hunt. the iSUpper ran unplaced in the Ormond Handicap.

RICHARDS 259 WINNERS

THE KING’S SUCCESSFUL YEAR,

LONDON, November 25. ‘ Gordon (Richards, the jockey, wound up the flat racing season at Manchester, riding "the last winner of the day, thu s making 259 winners out of nearly (one thousand rides: He ds now going on holiday in Switzerland. Novett is runner-up to Richards with 73 wins. Lord Derby leads the winning owners' with £27,691.■ His Majesty the King won ten races, it being one of his best years as an owner.

Darling was the most successful trainer, winning £44,279, while Butters won £42,592.

NEW HORSE FOR THE COiJST

GREYMOUTH, November 27.

Rhea, 1 a. four-year-old chestnut filly by ' Arausio-Gladsheim, ' was shipped from Carterton to Greymouth by the ■Hanna, which arrived on .Saturday morning and she will be prepared tor racing in the West Coast Christmas circuit. Owned by Mr A. 0. Abbott, of - Carterton, Rhea will be leased .to a West Coast sportsman. She has entered C. Wasley’s stable. Rhea, wh° is at present carrying a lot of condition, won a race at Pahiatua last season, whilst she had been second on three occasions, and twice third.