THIRD DAY AT AWAPUNI.

Shannon News, 31 December 1923, Page 4

THIRD DAY AT AWAPUNI.

NGATA, WINS LIVj^RPPOL,, HANDICAP. KAWAU HANDICAP TO RATIONAL The happiest weather conditions again prevailed for the concluding day of the Manawatu. Racing Club's summer meeting- and another fine day's sport was provided. There was a fair attendance. The totalisator handled £35,526, compared with £34,179 on the third day last year, an increase of i £1,347. The figures for the meeting were £122,965 as" against £124,240.

last, year,•«. decrease of £1275. Details are appended: TIRITEA HURDLES, of 200 sovs., 13 miles. l_j. McNeil's brg Highway (Hymettus Temperance), aged, 10.9, (S. Walls) 1 3 O'Reilly and Trevor's brh Santiago 6yrs., 10.3, (J, Kaan) .2 4—J. Dawson's ch m Country Life 6yrs., 9.0, (J. Proctor) 3 - Also started: 2 Otauru Kid, 9.11, (P. Mcßrearty); 5 Sling Camp, J.2, (P McGuire); 6 Diamond Nap, 9.0, (A. McDonald): 7 Submerge, 9.0, (Towler). Won by one and a half lengths, three lengths between second and, third. Time 3.16 1-5. WHITMORE HACK HANDICAP (apprentices) of 150 sovs., 7 furlongs. • 3 t. H. Teesdale's ,b g Good

Mark (Goodnight — Rose Mark) .aged V. 6, (C Smith) 1 6 —W. Higgin's ch c Sir Pam, 3yrs 7.7, (C.- Robinson) 2 5 A Alexander's br m Pirouette, 4yrs., carried 8.2, (T. Bound) 3 ' Also started: 1 Sensible, carried 8.8, (D. Watt); 2 Stream, 8.8, (C. Butler); 10 Bonomel, 7.9, (G. Ridgway); 9 Redlogue, 7.3, (J. Blanche); 4 Elmorz carried 7.4, (J. Dombroski); 8 Anxious Moments, 6.12, (A. Stowe); 7 Bonifant, carried 7.3, (W. Bagby); 11 Semplicc, 6.9, (P. Adams). Won by half a length each way. Time 1.30 1-5.

JUVENILE HANDICAP, 250 sovs. Five furlongs. 3 —c. T. Keeble's ch g Benmure (Panmure— Bengaline), 3yrs., 8.9, (M. McCarten) . . * I_H. L. Russell's br f Civility, ~ 3yrs., 9.13, (P. Rayner) .... 2 B—R.8 —R. J. Harper's br c Dangle, 2yrs., 6.13, (D. Watts) 3 Also started: 6 Heathcote, 8.5, (D. Butler); 2 Lady Isinglass, 8.1. (C. Reed); 9 Solfraid, 6.13, (C. Smith); 9 Kilorum, 6.7 (P. Adams); 4 Bonideer G. 7, (J. Dombroski); 5 Kilmar, 6.7, (C. Butler); 7 Rachael 6.7, (C. Robinson) ; 10 Wintertime 6.7, (G. Ridgway). Won by a length, a length and a half between second and third. Time LIVERPOOL HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. 1 mile and a furlong. 1-i-J. Bull's b g Ngata (Maniapoto —Daisy Paul), aged, 8.13 (B. H. Morris) 1 6—r. a. McKenzie's b m Cleasanta r syrs., ■ 6.12, (C. McGovern) 2 7_H. Hickey's ch g Admiral Codrington, aged, 7.10, (C. W.

France) . . 6 Also ran: 3 Scotch Mixture, 7.13, (R Mackie); 2 Sunny Loch, 7.13, (R. Reed); 9 Bumptious, 7.8, (J. Barry); 5 Helen Rufus, 6.13. (W. Bagby); 8 Santonio, 6.12, (J. Dombroski); 4 Cairo, 6.11, (L. A. Pine); 10 Passionless, 6.10, (C. Robinson). Won by threequarters of a length, one and a half lengths between"'second and third. Time 1.54 2-5. WESTBURY HACK HANDICAP, of '2OO sovs. Five furlongs. 2—t. Hardy's br g Last Crust (Bezonian —Elevonia), 3yrs., 8.8, (L. G. Butler) . . 1 1 t W. White's b m Geranial, 4yrs., carried 8.0. (R. Reed) 2 7 —Dvvan Bros,' b g Thurles, 3yrs., carried 6.9, (J. Dombroski) .. 3

Also ran: 4 Cushat, 9.3, (C. Reed); 5 Elvaette, S.B, (M. McCarten); 3 Rene Mavis, carried 7.9, (C. Butler); 11 Martinique 7.12, (D. Butler); 12 Lady Halina, carried 7.8, (J. Brody); 6 Entre Nous. 6.12, (L. A. Pine); 10 Soh-ino 6.12, (A. Stowe); 9 Kyla 6.12 (W. Bagby); 8 Waiwhinau, carried 7.6, (H. Dunn); 14 Maidos, carried 7.11 (To Henara): 13 Sir Moment, carried 0.13 J (Rosen). A length between the placed horses. Time 1.2 2-5. CLA.NDEBOYE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs., 1 mile and 110 yards. 3 W. R. Kemball's b m Martian Miss (Martian —Gipsy Girl) aged, 5.13, (C. Reed) 1 I—A.1 —A. Goodman's b g Printemps, aged, carried 8.1, (C. Butler) 2 (5—A. G. Havill's ch g March On, aged, 6.13, (W. Bagby) 3 Also ran. 2 Alaric, carried 7.12 (D. Watt); 5 Counter Attack, 7.11, (J. Barry; 4 Kaotane, carried 7.5 L (H Dunn). Won by a head, a neck,i between second and third. Time 1.48 2-5. CHRISTMAS WELTER, of 200 sovs., Seven furlongs.

4—W. r. Kemball's br f All Gold, (Kilboy—Noctorum), 3yrs., 8.4, (C. Reed) I—R.'A. McKenzie's br g Clandhu, 3yrs., 7.10, (J. Barry) s__C. p. Nash's brg Imperial Spark, 4yrs., carried 7.5, (J. Dombroski)

Also ran: 2 Bayana, 8.10, (M. MeCarten); 7 Empyrean, carried 8.10, (P. Rayner); 6 Zero Hour, 8.5, (C. Butler); 3 Red Cherry, 8.5, (R. Macule); 8 Elothenes, 7.7, (L. A. Pine); 9 Bonny Marion, carried 7.4, (T. Bound). Won hy a length each way. Time 1.29 3-5. KAWATT -HANDICAP; of 300 SOV3., , Six furlongs. I_H. G. Gibson's bgr Rational (Absurd—Cowl), syrs., ,9.5, (S. Anderson) 1 2—R. Knox's b m Lady Fingers, 6yrs„ 7.18, (W. Bagby) . . 2 4 —O'Reilly and Trevor's b h Santonio. syrs., 7.3, (J. Dombroski) 3

Also started: 3 Good Sport, 7.13, (IT. Dunn); 6 Waipatu, 7.8. (R, Marine); 7 Birkie, 7.0, (C. Robinson); 8 'Ora's.Delight, <?.!>, (T. Bound); 5 I*-

land, 6.7, (L. A. Pine); S Backsheesh 6.7, (C. Butler).' Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time 1.14. ______ GREYMOUTH RACES. KILFANE AND ARMILLAKY SUCCESSFUL. GREYMOUTH, Dec. 29.

For the first day of the Grey mouth Jockey Club's meeting there was line weather and a large attendance. The track was satisfactory. The tote took £10,348, as against £10,539 10/ for the, corresponding day last year. Results: — : TRIAL HANDICAP, 6-L furlongs Quality (Humphreys) 1, Rapid Rose 2 Ascetic 3. Also started: Caliburn, Emerald Gem, Clever Kid, Red Courier, Markic, Slinker. Won by one and a-half lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.5 3-5. PAROA HANDICAP, 6i furlongs.— Matareka (Ryder) 1, Kilbron 2, Demonstrate 3. Also started: Cashman, Dribble, Divorce, Idleness. Won by one and a-half lengths, a length between second and third. Time, 1.25 J. GREY VALLEY HANDICAP, 1 j m il e Kilfane (Humphreys) 1, Wharf dale 2, Beloved 3.. Also started: Lady Clarenceaux, Bestir, Warlike, Won by U lengths, two lengths between second and third. 'Time, 1 45 3-5. "FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP, li miles and 110 yards.—Caverpck. I (Campbell) 1; Lord Nagar 2, Frisco I Mail 3. Also, started: Bonecto. Wonj by four lengths, one length between 2 and 3. Time, 3 minutes. 1 ELECTRIC HANDICAP, 5i lur- ! longs.—Bon Spec (Campbell) 1, Pro- | bate 2, Brown Lady 3. Also parted: Marauder, Weary Willie, Agnola, Antigony. Won by two lengths halt ! a head between second and third. Time, 1.10 1-5. I STEWARDS' HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Arniillary (Shaw) . 1, Brown Willie 2, Kikini 3. Also started: 1 Prosperity, Bestir, Tip Up„ Temper ! Won by three lengths, half a length between- second and third. Time, 1.17. WELTER HANDICAP, 7 furlongs. —All Ready (Donovan) 1, Frisco 2, Lee Forte 3. Also started: First Aid, Admiral Talbot, Radiac, Balelire, Better Luck. Won by a length, a heua between second ' and third. Time, i-3i 1-5. ~,*,. BRUNNER HANDICAP, bi furlongs—Clareina (Shaw) 1, Wharfdale 2 Jazz 3. Also, started: War Unit, , Matareka, Elixir, Tantams, Redsome, North Inch. Won by two lengths, tour | lengths between second and third. Time, 1.28. , ■•.-u.t-1 &&&1

ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-MORROW GREYMOUTH, Last Night. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. 6 furlongs.—Jazz 9.0, Bestir 8.6, War Unit Rapid Rose 8.0, Elixir 7.11, !Frisco 710 idleness 7.6, Tataklus, Emerald Gem 7.5, North Inch 7.2, "Red Courier, Divorce 7.0.

FLYING HANDICAP, 5| furlongs. —Bon Spec 10.13, Agnola -9.5, Samarang 9.3, Jazz 9.0, Weary Willie 8.12, Martis 7.13, Flying Master 710. Brown Lady, Murkie, Clever Kid, Slinker 7.0. " • >\ ■ ■ •u^WIW CUP II miles.—Kilfane 9.3, Castellan 9.2, Beloved 8.11, Dutch Clock 8.9, Wharfedale, Matareka 8.7, Kikini 8.5, Warlike 8.0, First Aid 7.13, Radiac 7.11, Elixir 7.10, Lady Clarenceux 7.4, Le Forte 7.3. BLACKBALL HANDICAP, 6£ furlongs.—Bon Spec 10.10, Quality 9.8, Probate 9.7, Radiac 7.13, Rapid Fire 7.12, Balefire 7.10, Idleness 7.7, Callburn 7.4, Redsome 7.2, Divorce.7.o. HURDLES, 11 miles. Caverock 10 11 Lord Ashlea 10.10, Admiral Talbot 9.12, Lord Nagar 9.10, Bestir 9.5, Cashman 9.3, Bonecto, Phil May, Marauder 9.0. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Agnola, Matareka -9.2, Amillary 9,0, Prosperity 8,10, Brown Willie 8.4, Anatagony 8.2, Marble Bar 8.1, Flying Master 7.10, Caliburn 7.1, Tempe, Red Courier. Slinker 7.0. HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP.- 7 furlongs. —Kilfane 10.9, Beloved 9.13, First Aid 9.3, All Ready 9.1, Radiac 9.0, Elixir 8.11, 'Frisco 8.9, Balefire ■■sis', Le. Forte 8.5, Kuia 8.3, Better Luck 8.0. OTIRA HANDICAP, 6 5 furlongs.— Probate 9.7, Kikini 9.4, Clareina 9.3, Jazz 9.0, Kilbrin 5.13, Lord Ashlea 8.10, Dribble SS, Demonstrate 8.3, Rapid Rose 8.0, Rapid Fire 7.12, Redsome 7.2.

LIGHT HARNESS AT AUCKLAND. ESCORT CAPTURES SUMMER CUP. BIG INCREASE IN TOTE TURNOVER. • AUCKLAND ,Dcc. 29. Tho Auckland Trotting Club's summer meeting was continued to-day, in line, but dull weather. The course was in good order and the going was good. There was a very large attendance and the tote took £69,500 10/, as compared with £53,402 10/ for the corresponding day last year. Results: —

OAK HANDICAP, 11 miles. —Battery Bells (J. Rowe) 1, Arby 2, Lady Esma 3. Also started:' Whero, Maid, Salesman, Evensong, the Tartar, Ngatira, Strathmaur, Jenny Wallace, Big Ben, Audex, Bill Hoult, Tere, Spirit Bell, Anseline, Appeal, Rose Bingen, Wimmera King/ A good finish. Won by three-quarters of a length, five lengths between second and third. ■Time, "3.44 1-5. TRAMWAY HANDICAP, 1$ miles, —Wild Joiner (F. Holmes, jurtr.) 1, Florrie Bingen 2,'8e1l Tower 3. Also started: Glanoc, Peter Bock, Leewood, Lottie .Audubon, Child Audubon, Darknite, Ivy Audubon, Grey Peter, Priscilla Dean, Dirr>Hivo, La Fayette, P-ofiteor, Cuto Lad. Child Pointer took charge at Ihe disianoe and won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.58.

SUMMER CUP, of 1000 sovs; '4.36 class; 2 miles. Escort 24yb (P. Kiddle).. 1 All Bell, 24yb, .' 2 Linden, 24yb . •. 3 Blue, Mountain King. 72yb 4 Also started: Cold Water, Steel Bell, Comedy Chief, Moneymaker, Acron, Great Hope All Bell, Escort, and Cold Water 'led to the straight, and in *a great finish Escort got up and by a Lead, All Bell defeating Linden by a similar distance, and Blue Mountain King a length away. Time, 4.39 2-5. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP. 2 miles. —Rock Allen (C. Rokkjer) 1, Stroller ! 2, Lena Patch 3. Also started: Amberito, Succory, Golden Gate, 1 Nipper, Wimmera King, 'Grattan Abbey, Ivy Audubon, Haricot, Lady Nan. The winner came through in the, straight to win by three -quarters of a length, third horse two lengths further back. Time, 4,47 2-5. DOMINION HANDICAP (saddle), 1 mile.—Anselm (A. Bryce) 1, a King Lear 2, Johnny Gold Dust 3. Also started: Bellova, Golden Hope, Wairemana, Ben Wallace, Van Cap, Blair Audubon, Mintso.ii, Prospect, Rua Pcre, The Weaver, Wonderland, Prince Lvons. Won comfortably by one and a-half lengths, half a length between second and third. Time 2.15 3-5. RANFURLY HANDICAP, 14 —Man-o'-War (A. J. Corrigan) l.Pitaroa 2, Lady Duumore 3. Also started: Prospect, Gold Girl, Spring Bell, Kcwpie, -Sal Pointer, Willie Logan, Nita Bell, Dean Dillon, Promenade, Fast Carbine A great finish, Man-o'-War getting up in the last stride to win by a nose, Lady Dunmore two and a-half lengths away. Time, .2.47 3-5. EPSOM HANDICAP, 2 miles. Nikoia (O. Monk) 1, Sunny Jim 2, Dclvillc Wood 3. Also started: Bundaberg, Peter Swift. The Squire, Speculator, Sebisca, Pyramus, Marion Style, Aerial Bingen, Mangoutu. Won comfortably bv a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 4.40. DASH HANDICAP, 1 mile.—Pakoti , (J. Bryce) 1, Conscript 2, Harold Junr 3 Also started: La Fayette, Rockaway, Nelson Fame, Master Councillar, Profiteer, Blair Audubon, Brendo, Longlen, Huom Grat-

tan, Logan Queen, Rua Pere, Delavaui Bill, Lord Minto, Her Ladyship. A good flush, Pakoti getting up in the last 50 yards to win by a length, the third horse half a length away. No time given. / SAIiE OF YEARLIKGS. SKYROCKET COLT FOR IOOOGKS. AUCKLAND, Last Night. . At a, sale of thoroughbred yearlings in the stables of Dr. W. C. Ring, by auction, a Skyrocket—Ladies' Maid colt was bought by Mr Eric Riddiford, Wellington, for 1-000 guineas. Mr Vivian Riddiford bought a filly by Royal Canopy—Psalmise for 250 guineas. Other sales Avere: —Filly, Ballymay, Mr Hugh Friedlander, 350 guineas; filly Calute, Mr F. D. Jones, 140. guineas; colt, Hapsburg—Adventure, Mr J. C. Gleeson, 430 guineas; colt,' Count Anthony—Bettyville, Mr W S Glenn, 450 guineas; colt, Catmint—Hinerewa, Mr W. H. Walerrnian,- 100 guineas; colt, Catmint— Polly Perkins, 150 guineas. The twelve horses sold realised £3,100.

MARTON RE-HANDICAPS. MARTON, Last Night. ,' The following re-handicaps hayfe been declared for the Marlon Meetin/g: 1-1 VCK HURDLES.—Eonmark JU VENILE HANDlCAP.—Gaitfard 9.0 Lady Bentinck 8.9. } QUj>—Mark Time 9.5, Ngata/9.5. DASH HACK HANDICAP/— Ihapotoa 9.5. ;•' RAILWAY HANDICAP.--Halgina 8 12, Good Sport 8.0. ,' NEW YEAR HACK HANIICAPSantiagb 9.5, Basso 9.2, Sensible 8.10. Asleep 8.0. STEWARDS' HANDICAP. Hal. gina 9.10.