TAKAPUNA RACES

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 136, 1 February 1932, Page 3

TAKAPUNA RACES

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CONCLUDING DAY WYNYARD PLATE WON BY CHIEF JEWEL IN CLOSE FINISH GIGANTIC WINS HOBSON

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AUCKLAND, Saturday. The Takapuna Joekey Club's Summer meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather and before a good attendance. The course was improved by rain overnight. Following are the results : — MOANA HANDICAP . Of £100; 6 furlongs 8— MARSHLAND, 7.7 1 9 — MARMORATE, 7.7, car. 7.5 2 2— HOIHOMA, 9.9 3 Also started: Operatic, 9.3; Royal Gallant, 9.1 ; Amber Link, 8.9$ Silene, 8.6; Click Clack, 7.7, car. 8.1£; Daycoma, 7.7 ; Golden Sceptre, 7.7, car. 7.2; Magic Mint, 7.7. Won by two lengths; a length. Time, 1.17. WAIWERA HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP Of £120; 1 mile 3 fur. 40 yds. 5— DOMINICAN, 9.3 1 1 — TARPORLEY, 10.0 2 7— GREAT EMBLEM, 9.11 3 Also started: Bronze Tray, 10.8; Luminary, 9.11; Kairuri, 9.2; Patutahi, 9.2, car. 9.3; Mia Stella, 9.0. Won by a neck; half a length. Time, 2.28 3-5. WYNYARD PLATE Of £500; 7 furlongs 1— CHIEF JEWEL, Mr. F. Earl's br g, by Chief Ruler — Spangle, 3yrs, 8.0 (K. Voitre) 1 6— JALLDY KAEO, Mr. W. . Vanderspeck's b g, by Lucullus — Elysian — Graeeful mare, 4yrs, 8.9 (E. Keesing) 2 2— SPEEDMINT, Mr. A. Courtney's b f, by Catmint — Serita Thurnham, 3yrs, 8.0, car. 8.1 (H. Gray) 3 Also started: 8 Alpina, 8.9 (Parsons) ; 5 Karangapai, 8.9 (McTavish) ; 3 Princess Bede, 8.0 (Green) ; 7 Teels, 8.0 (Ludlow) ; 4 King's Knave, 7.13 (Wiggins) ; 9 Ruling King, 7.13 (E. Manson). Won by a neck; a neck; Time 1. 29 2-5s. SUBURBAN HANDICAP Of £150; 6 furlongs 2— HIGH COMEDY, 7.10 1 3— HUNTINGDON, 7.13, car. 7.8 2 5— ROYAL RULER, 7.4 3 Also started: Leitrim, 8.6; Marechal, 8.4; Hampton P&rk, 7.0. Won by three lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.14. Inquiry Held An inquiry was held into interference in the straight between Chief Jewel, Jalldy Karo and Karangapai. The stewards found that Chief Jewel had been frightened by people who lined the rails inside the course and came over on Jalldy Karo. The happening was deemed to be accidental. TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP Of £250; 9 furlongs 1 — ANTIQUE, 9.6 1 3— ROYAL ARTIST, 7.4, car. 7.1 a- 2 9— MOSQUE, 7.0, car. 7.1 !...!. 3 Also started: Chief Joy, 9.0; Sir Mond, 8.1; Limeen, 7.4, car. 7.0; Brampton, 7.1; Gay Cockade, 7.1, car. 7.2; Chromadyne, 7.0; Grand Talk, 7.0, car. 7.3. Won by half a 'length; one and ahalf lengths. Time, 1.55 3-5. HOBSON HANDICAP Of £125; 6 furlongs 4— GIGANTIC, 7.11 1 6— LETITIA, 7.3 i * 5— WHIRLALONG, 7.0 * *Dead-heat for second. Also started :. Miss Lorraine, 8.5; Bambury, 8.4; Te Waipu, 7.12; Directory, 7.3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.12. RANGITOTO HACK HANDICAP Of £120; 9 furlongs 8— GLENRATA, 7.1 1 2— ALLOY, 9.4 2 1 — PATENNA, 7.4 3 Also started: Whakapara, 9.3; Grand Spirit, 8.8; Gay Idea, 8.4; Paper Dart, 7.1; Excella Tea, Speedfast, 7.0. Won by a neck; three lengths. Time, 1.59. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP Of £165; 7 fur. 5— PAGANELLI, 9.3 1 2— GANPAT, 7.8 :. 2 3— LEITRIM, 9.3 3 Also started. Puriri Park, 9.2, Sir Mond 8.13, Eager Rose, 8.12. Won by two lengths; four lengths. Time 1.27 3-5.