Outsiders Score

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1022, 12 July 1930, Page 10

Outsiders Score

DAYLIGHT’S LUCKY WIN

Good Victory For The Sun

TRENTHAM, Today. For the conclusion of the Wellington Racing Club’s winter meeting today the weather was fine, the attendance good and the track heavy. Results: TALAVERA HURDLES Of £270; li miles 6 DAYLIGHT, 9.0 1 l-M.VKE UP, 10.0 - 4 —MOtXNTAIX GUIDE, 10.2 3 All started. Won by half a length, i with four between second and third. , Time. 2.37. 1 Daylight, the outsider of the field, won the Talavera. Hurdles, but was i very lucky to beat the favourite. Make , Up, who got away badly. Deluge i led over the second fence from Daylight. Wyeford. Avro and Mountain Guide. and along the back Daylight was attended by Make Up, Deluge, Mountain Guide, Avro and Wyeford. The last-named* then dropped out of it at the second to last fence. The i field was in close order, but Mountain Guide was the only horse that did not ■ bungle this jump. However, DavI light and Make Up were with him at riie last hurdle, and in a good finish | Daylight beat Make Up by half a length, with four lengths back to ! 'Mountain Guide. Next to finish were Avro and Deluge. NOVICE HANDICAP Of £220; 6 fur. 3—GOWANLEA. 9.5 1 7 ROSSHIRE, 9.S 2 l-JAYSOK, 0.4 3

Sci*.: Kohakuru. Won by a head, with I 4 wo lengths between second and third, j Time. 1.17). Rosahire was unlucky in the Novice Handicap, for he did not get away at all well, conceding a big start all jound. He was a hot favourite over Gowanlea. and they fought out the finish. Craigavon, Arisus, Painkiller und Jayson were early prominent and , to the course proper. Craigavon making play from Gowanlea. Rosshire. [ .Jayson and Aristis. Over the last bit

THE Wellington Club’s racing carnival concluded today in tine weather. There tvas a good attendance to witness interesting sport on a heavy track. In the earlier events outsiders prevailed to the chagrin of backers. Daylight won the opening event from the favourite, .Make Up, and backers were again well astray in the Crofton Handicap, when The Sun, who has been racing consistently without gaining a place, scored. King’s Jest, favourite for the big hurdles, was beaten into third berth by Carinthia and Fine Acre.

Gowanlea drew out. and then Rosshire challenged, but failed by a head to catch the leader. Jayson was two lengths away third, and Johneen, Craigavon. Prince Desmond and Intruder followed in a bunch. If. Gray rode the winner. CROFTON HANDICAP Of £260; 7 furlong 3 6—THE SUN, 9.0 .. 7 11—SHORTLY. 9.6 2 3—BR ITALIA XT LIGH T, JO.T, .. . . 3 All started. Won by a neck, wit If two and a-half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.34. Talioma and Mount Shannon carried the most money in a good betting race on the Crofton Handicap, but there was a mild surprise, The Sun winning well. Money Mint began best from Singer, Snow Prince, Lucretia, Malahat and Talioma, but crossing the top into the straight Money Mint and The Sun were clear of Brilliant Right, Shortly and Malahat. In a good finish The Sun hung on well to beat Shortly by half a length with Ducretia three lengths back third. N r ext were Money Mint, Malahat, Talioma. Mount Shannon, Bon Acre. Both the first and second horses paid good prices. WINTER HURDLES Of £1,000; 2i' miles. 3—CARINTHIA, 9.9 1 9—FINE ACRE. 9.10 2 I—KING’S JEST. 10. S 3 Scr.: Nukumai, Apache, Mountain Guide. Won by one and a-half lengths, with six between second and third. Time, 4.26 V