Two Double Winners at Taumarunui

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 533, 10 December 1928, Page 10

Two Double Winners at Taumarunui

OWAIRAKA AND HAKANOA SUCCESS FOR SIAOSI IN CUP (Special to THE SUXJ TAUMARUNUI, Satu rda y. There were two double winners at Taumarunui on Saturday, these being Owairaka and Hakanoa. The cup was won by Siaosi, whose victory was a most popular one, and Takutama captured the open sprint. Beautiful weather favoured the annual fixture of the Taumarunui Racing Club to-day, and despite the counter-attraction staged by the Waikato Trotting Club the attendance was really good. Excellent going was provided, and the racing was very interesting throughout. The totalisator handled .£11,187, which was regarded as satisfactory. Last year the meeting was a tjvo-day one, and £13,363 10s and £9,744 —a total of £21,107 —was invested. Two years ago £13,948. was put through the machine. Following are the results: TRIAL PLATE Of £75; 6 fur. 2—OWAIRAKA (S. G. Lindsay), ch g, by Arehiestown—The Whip, syrs, 8.7, C. Goulsbro 1 1— ROSE ARCH, 8.7, H. Goldfinch .. 2 S—TERRAPEEN, 5.7, J. Cammick .. 3 1 Also.—4 Arcade, 8.7; S Cloudbank, 5.7; 7 Furore, 5.7; 6 Mint Belle, 8.7; 9 Ossian, 8.7; 3 Taumai, 8.7. "Won by a head, a length and three-quarters between second and third. Time, 116 2-5. Winner trained by owner. TARINGAMOTU HACK HANDICAP Of £SO; 6 fur. 2 HAKANOA (J. Paterson), br g, by Valkyrian—Fanny Homer, syrs, 7.13, J. Cammick 1 I—FROTHBLOWER, 9.0, S. Bryce .. 2 S—QUEEN ABBEY, 7.13, Stead .... 3 Also.—3 Exalted, 7.13; 4 Cybelle, 5.3. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.15 3-5. Winner trained by B. S. Paterson. TAUMARUNUI CUP HANDICAP Of £200; li miles. 1— SIAOSI (H. L. Russely), br g, by Elysian—Civilisation, aged, 9.0, A. Tinker 1 2TE KO.ROKE, 7.4, H. Gill 2 S—BRIGHT5 —BRIGHT DAY, 7.0, Melnally .... 3 Also.—4 Alonsoa, 3 Arikitoa, 7.8. Won by half a length, two lengths between

second and third. Time, 2.7 3-5. Winner trained by owner. MATAPUNA HACK HANDICAP Of £BS; 5 furlongs. 7—joy GERM (J. H. Burns), br g by Quin Abbey—Lord Multifid mare, syrs, 7.4, A. Dick 1 3 UNOCO, 7.0, Melnally 2 2—PARTIAL ECLIPSE, 7.12, Goldsbro 3 Also: 5 Abbey Queen, 6 Exalted, 7.13; 4 Rose Arch, 7.5; 1 Takutama, 9.6; 8 Merry Light, 7.3. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.2. Winner trained by owner. MANUNUI HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP Of £BS; 1J miles 3 HIGHFLOWN (R. P. Ganley), b g, by Hymettus—Freebird, aged, 10.7, G. Holland 1 4 GOLD RAIN, 10.7, H. Dulieu .... 2 6—SOAMI, 9.0, McGregor 3 Also started: 1 Tinopono, 9.4; 5 Master Lu, 2 Kaihoremai, 9.0. Won by eight lengths, eight lengths between second and third. Time, 2.45 1.5. Winner trained by N. J. Prenter. M ATI ERE HACK HANDICAP Of £BS; 7 furlongs. 4 OWIRAKA (S. G. -Lindsay), ch g, by Arehiestown—The Whip, syrs, 9.7, Goulsbro l 1— FROTHBLOWER, 9.0, S. Bryce 2 2 MAURWA, 7.4, Cammick 3 Also: 3 Cybelle, 8.3. Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.29 4-5. Winner trained by owner. RANGAROA FLYING HANDICAP 1— TAKUTAMA (W. Donaldson), b g, by Quin Abbey—Lord Multifid mare, 4yrs, S.O, A. Tinker 1 5 PARTIAL ECLIPSE, 7.0, S. Bryce 2 2 SIAOSI, 9.10, L. Dulieu 3 Also started: 6 Boomerday, 7.8; 3 Te Koroke, 7.6; 4 Joy Germ, 7.0. Won by two lengths; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.15 1-5. Winner trained by owner. OWHANGO HACK HANDICAP Of £BS; 1 mile 2 —HAKANOA (Peterson), br g, by Valkyrian—Fanny Homer, oyrs, 8.4, J. Cammick l .4—ALWAYS, 7.5, P. Eradv 2 I—GLENSTAR, 7.12, A. Tinker . . 3 Also: 5 Master Lu, 7.11; 3 Red Day, Won by two lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.42 2-5. Winner trained by B. S. Paterson.

AUCKLAND CUP

HISTORIC WITHDRAWN Historic was scratched for the Auckland Cup at 9 a.m. to-day. REMINDERS Auckland Racing Club. Acceptances, ajiso final payments, are due at 5 p.m. on Friday next. Manawatu Racing Club. Acceptances close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18. Taranaki Jockey Club. Acceptances are due on Tuesday, December 18, at 9 p.m. Marton Jockey Cl üb.—Acceptances close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18. Thames J.C.—Entries for the annual meeting at Thames on January 12 and 14 close with the secretary at Thames, or with Mr. F. D. McVay, Takapuna Jockey Club, at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 21.