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TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. ! By Telegraph—Press Association. ] Auckland, Last Night. The Takapuna Jockey Club's spring meeting opened to-day. The weather was fine, and the track was in fair condition. There was a big attendance. The totalisalor handled £17,211, as against £12,355 for the corresponding day last year. Results: Trial Handicap, of 100 sovs.; one mile. —llVirtue. 8.2, 1; 7 Manmvera, 8.10, 2; 8 The Whip, 8.1, 3. 4 Kaween 9.0, 12 Frontino 8.10, 2 Monocle 8.7, 0 Mcrrimax 8.3. 10 Hemisphere 8.2, 1 St. Louis 18.1, 3 Almeida 8.1, 9 Aval on 8.1, and 5 [Troublesome 8.1, also started. Won by three lengths. Time, lniin. 40 2-ssec. Borough Handicap, of 100 sovs.; five and a half furlongs.—4 Waiorewa. 9.5, 1; 2 Royal Irish, 7,0, 2; 7 Blue Garment, 7.2, 3. 1 Apellon 8.3, 11 Miss Livonia 7.7, 8 Mighty Atom 7.7. 10 Cloudv Dawn 7.5, 5 Lucille ■O.ll. 12 Jena 0.13, 8 Mahinga 0.13, 0 Worcester 7.5, and 0 Centenary 0.9. Won easily by a length and a half. Time, Imin. 10 1-osee.
Ponui Maiden Hurdles, of 100 sovs.; one mile and a half and 100 yards.—3 Hiinakaha. 0.3. t; 10 Hyperion. 9.0, t; 2 Nelius, 9:0. 3. 1 Captain Panl 10.0, 13 Hevboy 0.0. 11 Miss Ada 9.3, 7 Fuss r ?„ 4 Blue Mount 9.3, ft Eglint/m 9.3, !' ;Stroller 9.3. 5 Tiri 9.2, 15 Manaia 9.0, 12 Chainman 0.0, 10 Lowgarth 9.0, 14 Pyrmont 9.0. and 8 Napper Tandv 9.0, also started. Hunakaha and Hyperion fought out a desperate finish, with Nelius a length away. Time, 3min. lscc. St. Andrews' Handicap, of 250 sovs.; one mile and a quarter. —1 La, Reina, 8.0, 1; 2 Goldsize. S.O, 2; 4 Jolie Fille, 7.10, S. 5 Advocate 7.8, 0 Mauinina 7.0, 3 Semolina 7.3, and 7 Sea Pink 6.12, also started. Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Time, 2min. 11 '2-ssec.
Cambria Handicap, of 110 sovs.; four furlongs. —1 Lady Alicia. 5.7. 1; 5 Rose de Guerre, 7.5, 2: 4 Marshal McDonald, 7.10, 3. 3 Marconi S.l, 8 Rosea 7.10, G Kaikaha 7.10, and 7 Obdurate 7.10, also started. Won by three lengths. Time, 52 I-ssec. Melrose Handicap, of 100 sovs.; 5% furlongs—o "Milestone, 8.12, 1; 2 Paoli" 8.11, 2; 1 Tripoli, 8.4, 3. fi Toreador ,8.12, 10 Hinorewa 8.5, 5 Clare 8.4, 12 Dark Rose 8.3, 7 Misa Pauline 8.3, 17 Zennic 8.3. 11 Opposition 8.3, 4 Aterori 8.3, 8 Almeida S'.3. 20 The Celt 8.3, lfl Monorosae 8.3, 10 Holdfast 8.3, 15 Glenafric 8.3, 13 Dililah 8.3. 0 Rob the Ranter 8.3, 18 Takanini 8.3, 17 Lady Cuirassier 8.3, 21 Te Onga 8.3, and 14 Matawerewere 8.3, also started. Won bv two lengths. Mouorosae and Glenafric fell. Time. Imin. 11 1-osec.
Tiri Handicap Hurdle race, of 100 sovs; one mile and three-quarters. Sphinx, 9.13, 1; 4 Bully. 0.5, 2; 5 Napenape, 0.1, 3. 3 Darby Paul 10.5, and 2 Seaman 9.2, also star.ted. Won, pulling up, by ten lengths. Seaman fell, bringing down Darbv Paul. Time, 3min. 24sec.
Cheltenham Handicap, of 130 sovs.; seven furlongs. —4 Scorch, 7.5, 1; 1 Electrakoff, 8.4, 9; 5 Elegance, 0.11, 3. 2 Taketumu 7.12, 3 Ngatiruanui 7.10, 8 Flying Soult 7.3, 7 Mahinga 6.11, 6 Master Jack 0.8. and 9 Merry Xmas 0.8, also started. Won by a neck. Time, lmin. 29 2-ssec.
The Sandhurst Cup, which was run yesterday, resulted: Abdicator 1, Magas 2, Slipper 3. Abdicator won by a head in 2min. B%sec.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 164, 28 November 1912, Page 8
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