Rarangi Wins Tauranga Cup

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 313, 26 March 1928, Page 10

Rarangi Wins Tauranga Cup

BAY OF PLENTY RACES PRESIDENT’S TO WALTZER (Special to THE SUN) TAURANGA, Saturday. In dull weather the annual meeting of the Bay of Plenty was held on the Gate Pa course to-day. The track was in great order, while the attendance was a record, a large number of people travelling from Auckland. The Tauranga Cup provided the biggest surprise of the day, the rank outsider, Rarangi, narrowly defeating the favourite, Arch Queen. During the day investments on the totalisator amounted to £14,112, compared with £10,622 last year, an increase of £3,490. Concluding results are: PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP Of £80; 6 fur. 5 WALTZER, R. B. Hine’s b g, aged, by Hymettus—Miss Amans, 8.3 (Wiggins) 1 I—DIMMER, C. G. Macindoe’s gr g, 4yrs, 8.0, car. 7.9 (Bryce) .. . . 2 4—ORCHUS. D. Tye’s b g, 6yrs, 8.7 (Keesing) 3 Also Started. —8 Abbey Day, 8.11; 6 Gold Clip. 8.3; 11 Abbey Queen, 8.0, car. 7.9: 3 Palmares, 7.13, car. 8.0; 2 Partial Eclipse, 7.11, car. 7.12: 12 Segment, 7.10, car. 7.11; 7 Cherry Girl, 7.6; 10 The Jack Jumper, 7.0; 9 Taumua, 7.0. Won by a nose, third horse half a length away. Time, 1.15 4-5. COUNTY STAKES Of £SO; 6 fur. I—ROMAN ABBEY, A. Brown’s, ch g, syrs, by Quin Abbey—Ruth, 9.7 (Thompson) 1 6 OTANGIHAKAU, J. Bluett’s ch g. 4yrs, 8.0, car. 8.7 (Bryce) . . 2 4—FLYING FOAM, R. W. Todd’s b m, 4yrs, 8.2 (Dulieu) 3 Also Started.—9 Homai, 8.2: 3 Red Day, 8.2; 5 lago, 8.0; 8 Joy Day. 8.0; 11 Silverline, S.O; 2 Lady Cynic, 8.0; 7 Foxhound, 8.0. Won by a length, third horse a similar distance away. Time, 1.16. FLYING HANDICAP Of £100; 6 fur. 3 WHAKA KING, J. H. Greenhead’s ch g, 6yrs, by King Lupin— Karitea, 7.0, car. 7.2£ (Cammick)) 1 1— TINOKOA, R. Hannon’s blk h, 4yrs, 8.2 (McTavish) 2 6—DIMMER, C. G. Macindoe’s gr g, 4yrs, 7.0, car. 7.1 (Bryce) .. .. 3 Also Started.—2 Muscari, 8.0, car. 7.11; 7 Namutere, 7.12; 1 Taku Tama, 8.2 (bracketed with Tinokoa); 4 Rarangi, 7.3; 5 Clarus, 7.0. Won by half a length, third horse a length and a-half away. Time, 1.14 3-5. OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB FINAL DAY AT WINGATUI Press Association. DUNEDIN, Saturday. The Oamaru Jockey Club’s autumn meeting was concluded at Wingatui to-day in warm weather. The totalisator handled £14,654 for the day, compared with £8,525 on the second • day last year, making a total for the ; meeting of £28,764, compared with £ 17,45-8 for 14 races last year, when the meeting was held at Oamaru. Concluding results: WINDSOR HANDICAP Of £120; 6 fur. 6—VALVES, A. S. Jones’s, car. 7.0 (A. Busbridge) 1 2 ANTRIM BOY, G. J. Barton’s, 8.12 (Andrews) 2 4 KARITANE, A. W. Douglas’s, car. 7.6 (Kerr) 3 Also Started.—l Quickform, 8.7; 3 Carinthia. 7.12; 5 Little Duchess, 7.2. Won by a neck, with half a length between second and third. Carinthia was fourth. Time, 1.17 1-5. PUKEURI TROT Of £135; 1 mile. A —NIHILIST JUNIOR, P. Gallagher’s, 36yds (Owner) 1 5 DRAKE, S. K. Maxwell's, scr. (Wallis) .- 2 I—TRUSTY CHILD, Mrs. M. Hall’s, scr. (Todd) 3 Also Started.—2 Belle Embrace, 7 Kola Wilkes, 13 Tribute, 12 Great Heart, 11 Hereweka, scr.; 6 Dan Huon, 12yds; 9 Spring Flowers, 3 Logan Brae, 8 Merrigal, 24: 10 Miss Dean, 60. Won by three lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 2.20. FAREWELL HANDICAP Of £140; 1 mile. I—GAY SONNET, F. T. Buchanan’s, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) 1 4 LUCY LOCKET, R. Miller’s, 7.12 (Powell) 2 5 MISS WINKIE, car. 7.2 3 Also Started.—l Taboo, car. 8.8; 2 Overdrawn, 8.5; 6 Hurdy Gurdy, 7.0. Won by four lengths, with the same distance between second and third. Taboo was fourth. Time, 1.40 1-5. FIRST DAY AT WESTPORT TOTALISATOR INCREASE Press Association. WESTPORT, Saturday. The Westport Jockey Club’s race meeting was opened at Patterson Park to-day in fine weather and before a large attendance. The going was good after the morning’s rain. The totalisator handled £8,599 10s, compared with £6,944 on the first day last year. Concluding results are: SCANLON HANDICAP 7 furlongs. 1— HALLOW NOON, 9.11 (Robinson) .. .. 1 2 KING CHEOPS, 8.13 (Burns) .. 2 3 CORN RIGS, 8.3 (Orange) .. .. 3 Also Started.—4 Lord Leslie, 8.5; 5 Bitters, 8.0; 6 Royal Stanley, 8.0. Won by a length. Time, 1.31 4-5. ORAWAITI HACK HANDICAP About 6 furlongs. 4 RAPID ROSE, 7.12 (Messervey) .. 1 2 BANKDRAFT, 8.7 (Lee) 2 3 ERIN GO BRAGH, 8.2 3 Also Started.—s Gaslight, 9.1; 6 Killaddie, 7.10; 1 Atone, 7.9. Necks* sepai* - ated placed horses. Time, 1.22 2-5. KARAMEA HANDICAP About 6 furlongs. 1 —KILLOCH, 8.4 (Dombroski) .. 1 2—CALI BURN, 8.9 (Messervey) .. 2 2—BIRTHMARK, 8.0 (Walshe) .... 3 Also Started.—Para, 8.6; King Cheops, 8.6; Corn Rigs, 7.13. Won by half a length. 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