To-day’s Racing

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 291, 29 February 1928, Page 13

To-day’s Racing

DANNEVIRKE RACES

OPEN IN FIM WEATHER COURSE IN GOOD ORDER Press Association. DANNEVIRKE, To-day. j The weather is fine but dull for the j Dannevirke races. The course is good f and the attendance average. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP Of £l2O. n Miles. 2 RED FUCHSIA, 10.5, A. McDonald 1 I 3 —BRAEMAN, 10.5 .... 2 i I—LADY GAY, 10. S 3 j All started. tVon by half a length, I two lengths separating- second and third. Time, 2.11 3-5. MAIDEN PLATE Of £100; 5 Furlongs; weight 8.11; two-year-olds 5.3. 3 DARK GIRL .. . 1 1— G3STO ■? S—AHA LAMA " J Scratched; Windy Night, Arkansas, Tunbridge and Boston. It on by a head, one and a-half lengths separating second and third. Time, 1.2 PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP Of 200sovs; 6 furlongs 2 DOBBIN 8.9, P. Green .. . 1 3 MISS PAT, 7.0 .. .. e I—ARROW LAD, 8.13 .. “ 3 Scratched: Crown Area, March On, i.ir-Kie. \\ on by three-quarters of a length: three lengths separating second and third. Time, 1.14. Later results will appear in the stop-press as they come to hand.

HORSES FOR HAMILTON

OTHERS GOING FRIDAY Auckland pacers and trotters are well represented at the Waikato meetin §T "W hich takes place on Saturday, and the first contingent left for Claude!ands this morning. The South-bound express took Roma Bingen (H. Kinnimont), Lady Ena (A. Hill), Patricia Bell (G. Webb), Gold Circle (H. Mcj Quoid), Gold Jacket (A. McMahon), All Bell (W. Cockbill), Dad’s Hope and Halgana (W. Clifton), Maid of the ; Mountains and Anseline (J. Gee) and 1 Margaret Wallace (E. Sandall). MOTOR TRANSIT | Garth Robertson left by motor-truck : with his trio, Jewel "Wave, Admiral : Lock and Great Ballin. The latter is ! to given a run in the trotting exhibition at the Cambridge A. and P. Show to-morrow. FRIDAY’S BATCH On Friday there will be a big clearing at the local track, the following being booked to leave for Hamilton: Polly’s Picture, Warplane. Explosion, Native Prince, Bingen King, Great Change (J. Shaw), Coal Light, Uncle Bert, Toll Chimes (F. Smith), Florent, Wrigley, Colonel Thorpe (C. G. Lee), Lord Haldane (S. Saunders), Medusa (A. Julian), Pitaroa (J. Johnson), Dick Dillon (G. Phipps), Grattan Thorpe (J. Laver), Sebisca (J. Mitchell), Tamerlane (A. E. Bussell) and Loch Moigh (W. Hughes). In addition to those mentioned, a large number will join the train at Otahuhu, and the presence of such a large contingent of Auckland horses will give the fixture a real homely touch that is sure to draw a big patronage from the centre.