TAKAPUNA FIXTURE

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 858, 30 December 1929, Page 6

TAKAPUNA FIXTURE

THE SUMMER MEETING ENTRIES CLOSE ON MONDAY The next fixture to interest Aucklanders is that of the Taka puna Jockey Club, to be held on that club's course at North Shore on January 29 and February 1. A fine programme has been drawn up, and the indications are that the sport on Anniversary Day and also on the second day will be highly entertaining, with class as well as quantity in evidence. Nominations for all handicap events and final payments for the Wynyard Plate close with the secretary. Mr. F. D. McVay. at the office of the Takapuna Jockey Club on Monday next, January 6, at 5 p.m. The complete programme is as follows: , FIRST DAY—JANUARY 29 Trial Stakes, of £250 (winner- to take £200), seven furlongs. For nonwinners at time of starting. Orewa High-Weight Handicap, of £250 (winner £200), nine furlongs. For hacks and jumpers. Zealandia Handicap, of £350 (winner £275), seven furlongs. Takapuna Plate, of £SOO (first horse £575, second £l5O, third £75), one mile three furlongs 40yds. Ferry Handicap, of £250 (winner £200), seven furlongs. For horses that have not won a flat race valued £l5O to the winner, or flat races to the value of £ 400. Calliope Handicap, of £350 (winner £225), five furlongs. For two-year-olds. Hauraki Handicap, of £3OO (winner £225), nine furlongs. Stewards’ Handicap., of £4OO (winner £300), six furlongs. SECOND DAY Moana Handicap, of £250 (winner £200), seven furlongs. For horses that have not won a flat race exceeding £75 to the winner at time of entry. Waiwera High-Weight Hand icap, of I £250 (winner £200), one mile three furlongs 40yds. For hacks and jumpers. Wynyard Plate, of £SOO (winner £320 and £BO gold cup, second £7O, third £3O), seven furlongs. Closed with 106 entries. Suburban Handicap, of £350 (winner £275), nine furlongs. Takapuna Jockey Club Handicap, of £6OO (winner £450, second £IOO, third £SO), nine furlongs. Hobson Handicap, of £325 (winner £250), six furlongs. For two-year-olds. Rangitoto Hack Handicap, of £250 (winner £200), nine furlongs. Anniversary Handicap, of £350 (winner £275), seven furlongs. The handicaps for the first day are due to make their appearance on Friday, January 17, and acceptances close on January 24. RIN TIN TIN A SURPRISE PACKET HEATHER LAD TOO Press Association DUNEDIN, Saturday. The second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting was held today in fine weather and there was again a large attendance. The track was slightly slower than on the first day, but improved under the drying influence of wind and sun. The totalisator handled £23,786 for the day, compared with £15,962 on the second day last year, making the total for the meeting £45,562, compared with £38,816 last year. Results were: Milburn Hurdles, of £175; U miles.—6 Heather Lad, 9.10 (H. Anderton), 3: 5 Antrim Boy, 10.6 (W. Cooper), 2; 2 Red Heather, 10.5 (A. Youngman), 3. Also--1 Beauty Light, . 10.11; 4 Dubious, 10.10; * Nincompoop, 9.5; 7 Jimmy Trigger, XT O ' .. Won . h y six lengths, with Red Heather four lengths away and Beauty Light next. Nincompoop fell at the last hurdle. Time, 2.59. Allanton Handicap, of £200; 7 furlongs.—4 Stealth, 9.5 (F. Voight) 1- 2 Thur™, 7 10 (M. Cappie)! Cooper), 3. Also: 0 Francolin, 2 Court -Tester, 7.12; I Impertinence, ‘■J, b Corn Queen, car. 7.2; 5 Solmuri car. 7.4; 9 Lorette, car. 7.12; 10 Skysign, <■*; in a splendid finish Stealth won bv a head, a short neck separating second Time 1‘32 ‘ 3 smpertinences mpertinence %vaß fourth - Grandstand Handicap, of £230; 6 furQuantum, 7.0 (J. Fergus). 17 ' , i’°;i, 7.0 (L. Woolford), 2; Waving Corn, 7.13 (L. Daly), 3. Also; 6 Royal Caterpillar, 5.4; 5 Subdivisjon, 8.0. Quantum won by a nose, with Waving Corn two lengths away and Caterpillar fourth. Time, 1.17 2-5. ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP Of £325; 1 mile 9—RIN TIN TIN, 7.0 (C. Brodie) 1 i —CIRCULATION, 7.0 (F. Ingram) 2 a—TABOO, S.ll (B. Brodie) ... S Also started: 1 Black Duke, 9.3; 3 Queen Balboa, S.S; 2 Night Lad, car 7 11- 0 Sirf at car "‘'Vi 7 Money Minc ’ 7 '-10; S A great finish home saw the rank outwitn' w Wl , n k y , a nosc from Circulation, with Taboo a head away and Glare finnfhaleiefaSM 111 fourth plilt » three-quarters of a length away. Time. 1.44 4-5. 1 =*m h " 1 Handicap, of .1225; U miles—- } -almo Salar, 5.2 (B. Brodie), 1; 3 Tembroney, 9.3 CA. Didliam), 2; 4 Sailing Home, S.O (J. Doolev), 3 Also- 2 Town Major, 8.9; Cupid's Dart, car. 8.3; S , °; Va i Slower, car. 7.11; 7 Miss Marco, “S- 9 Commenter, 7.5; G Barn Door, for' home IaSMS Tembroney by half a length, with SailHome three-quarters of a length f'l? y 3 Royal Fl °wer next. Time, Juvenile Handicap, of £200; 5 furlongs. —1 Compensation, S.O (L. Moulin), 1; 2 Morn 7'i8 ld t°T’ 7 i M 2; 3 Rosy Aiom, 7.12 (L. Woolford). 3. Also- 4 S“' ni " s ; 7.10: 5 Water Power, 78; 6 iraiASia, car. 7.13. Compensation wis noA-er troubled to win by nearlv two lengths With Rosy Morn half a‘length Ttoe, L 5 2- a s lCi Water Po ' vel ‘ fourth! - I T^ ri o Ha l n l dicap ' of £2o °i 7 furlongs— Some" ndl^ b 171- Kc.r) I =, 5 H? BrbdJe) '3! Also’; 2 f Coupling 31 i y 6; 7 : Ma.?fi W S.o Tin w; n S ' S; 8 fortably by a length and a-quarter witli Camisader three-quarters of a length away and Tardy next. Time, 131 1.5 —? a wi^ e lv- Han w d - caP T' of ' CI7O; G furlongs. Hon« 8 i 1 s u 7 'Vi' Dooley), 1; 2 Dutch 9^7 6 id 7 ' Andrews), 2; 1 Blue euetai, J. 7 (B. Brodie), 3. Also- \c serable 9.3; 5 Attract, 8.13: 6 High lipeed! C?r It- 8 I 'l eiUn ’ 7 ! °; 8 Pilik Sunrise 7 7-' » c Tormentor, 7.7: 10 Sea Gay was Bue8 uex ,' car ' 7 ' 4 ' VVi " Wag " as always in Trent and won bv three ha?f rt S r Vn f t? lenertl '' ' vith t,lp favourite Timef l! 16^2-5 aWay and Meitui next.