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Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1920, Page 7

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TAKAPUNA RACES. FIBST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The Takftpuna summer meeting opened today In fine weather and before a record attendance. The totalisator handled £72,379 10s, as against £48,754 for the corresponding day last s'ear. After the Hauraki Hurdles the stewards held an Inquiry Into the cause of horses falling near the seven furlongs post. As a result DilUmore, the rider of Te Toa, was suspended for three months for careless riding. Results: — ' MAIDEN HANDICAP, 7 furlongs.—7 Marble Slab (Dennison) 1, 3 Admiral Adrance 2, 8 Lord Bruce 3. Also ran: 1 Awareka, 4 Formalin, 2 Hessian, 5 Romance, 11 Winsome Arch, 14 Loyal Lass, !) Penella, 13 Forward Lady, 10 Hypothesis, 6 ATab King. 12 Treso. ■' Won by'two and a-half lengths, the third the saJne distance away. Time, lirain. 30sec. ! ZJUMNPIA HANDICAP, 7 furlongs.—2 Rockfleld (A. Eeed) 1, S Ohinewairua 2, 4 Crowhurat 3. Also ran: 8 Waiuta, 1 Temoro, » Gaycium, 10 Munster, IS Fabrinuette, 7 BethoHa.' a Comedy Prince, 9 Clonmel, 11 Monocrat. Von by half a length, two lengths ..'-!.wren second and third. Time, lmln. 27 2-ssecs. .., KADRAKI HURDLES, 1% miles.—2 Te Toa i (DUiimore) 1, 15 Slowcoach 2, B Lady Bruco '3. Also ran: 4 Entente Cordiale, 6 Ohoreka, .1 RathUn,'7 Totara Jack, 8 Kirlwlnning, 11 <Walkura, 13 Oakleigh, 10 Backfire. Rathlin, Kirlwinnlng and Backfire fell. Oakleigh lost (ts rider. Backfire was killed. Won by a Jfißßth._«teht lengths between second and third. Time, 3m!n. SOsecs. - CUP, 1% miles—l Uncle Ned (Hewitt) 1, 4 First Salute 2, 3 Tinopal 3. Also ran: 3 Talamai, 5 Roval Irish, 8 Tobasco, 7 Blue Cross; Blue Cross led In the early stages. .Tinopal went to the front at the back of the course and led to the straight, closely followed by Uncle Ned and First Salute. The former finished the strongest and won by threequarters of a length. The third horse was the same distance away. Time, 2min. 35sec FERRY HANDICAP, 5 furlongs—o Flnkop (Hewitt) 1, 7 Night Time 2, 4 Golden Petal 3. Also ran: 10 Arch Salute, 1 War Tank, 11 Miss Leslie, 13 Explode, 14 Salvaless, 9 Oak Abbey, 15 Blue and Black, 12 Winning Lass, 2 Tlnohoro and Awareka bracketed, 3 Loved One, 19 Utu, 8 Manukau, 21 No Bother, 23 Gold Plane, 24 Prince Rufus, 20 Penella, 16 Ma Copper, 17 Lady Petaln, 5 Octoplete, 18 Merrie Prince, 22 Kumara. Won by a length, one and a-half lengths between second and third. Time, lmln. 2 4-ssecs. CALLIOPE HANDICAP, 5 furlongs—6 Wolomal (McCarten) 1, 4 Arch Margot 2, 7 Jollie Princess 3. Also Tan: 3 Tessares, 5 Herschles and Lovelight bracketed, 2 Stork, 1 Illumination, 10 Belje Bruce, 11 Subway, 9 Irish Knight, 8 Miss Muriel, 12 Bonnie Mabel. Won by one and a-qua,rter lengths, a length between second and third. Time, lmln. 2 l-ssecs. OREWA HURDLES, about one and threequarter miles.—l Ratana (DilUmore) 1, 4 Tenacious 2, 5 Marconi 3. Also Tan: 6 Thrace, 3 Ditto, 2 Pendoon. Won by a length, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 3min. 18sec3. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, C furlongs.—l Lord KenUworih (A. Reed) 1, 9 Kilbeegnn 2, 3 Madam Bistort 3. Also ran: 2 Kinz Lupin, 8 Lightning, 6 Stilts, 5 Hlneamaru, 4 Scrap o' Piper, 19 Monocrat, 7 No Mistake. Won by half a length, s head between second and third. Hlneamaru was fourth. Time, lmln. 14secs. PAHIATUA RACES. THE ANNUAL MEETING. Pahiatua, Last Night. The Pahiatua Racing Club's annual meeting was held to-day In beautiful weather. There was a very large attendance, and speculation on the machine was brisk, a sum of £23,551 being put though, compared with £17,238 last year. Results: — MAIDEN HANDICAP.—3 Moisthenes (Olsen) 1, 5 Miss Hare 2, 1 Otauru Kid 3. Also rail: 7 Mungaraki, 6 Mannlkln, 8 Ahulnl, 10 Harakl, 9 Haurenga, 10 Aqullla. Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time, lmln. 3 4-ssees. BALLANCE HANDICAP.—I Ralland (Oliver) 1, 2 Hallowvonia 2, 3 RetaTd 3. Also ran: 5 Rtonzi, 4 Sail Home, 0 Lepanto, 7 Convention. Won. by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time, lmln. 57 4-ssecs. HACK FLYING.—I Asterlna (Hackley) 1, .4 Dainty Step 2, 2 Stutter 3. Also ran: 7 Galore, 6 Beloved, 3 Probater, 5 Mumble. Won easing up by four lengths, the same distance between second and third. Time, lmln. 14 l-ssec. PAHIATUA HANDICAP—2 The Speaker (R. Reed) 1, 1 Penury Rose 2, 4 Moutoa Camp 3. Also rah: 5 Scornful, S Pacific Slope, 7 Zeus, 6 Spangle, 8 Voluble. The Speaker got In a lucky run on the rails, and though challenged strongly i>J Penury, won nicely. Time, 2min. » 3-ssecs. MAKTJRI HACK.—4 Timidity (Corbett) 1, 2 Samarang 2, 3 Import 3. Also ran: 1 Hymarty, 7 Probate, 6 Hupana, 5 Restful, 8 Perrter, 9 Freehold. Won by a neck, and a neck between second and third. Time, lmln. 1 3-ssees. KONINI HACK.—2 Esperance (Bagby) 1, 4 Namur 2, 1 Sweet Song S. Also ran: 6 Transmission, 3 Lady Witches, 8 Desert Rose. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, lmlu. 31se'cs. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP.—4 Multaine (Tucker) 1, 1 Gold Problem 2, 2 The Speaker 3. Also ran: 3 Matty, 5 Revocation. Won by half a length. Time, lmln. 14 4-ssecs. WELTER HACK—I Hallowvonia (L. Morris) 1, 7 Pakaraka 2, 2 March On 3. Also ran: 5 Diamond Nap, 3 Mumble, 4 Mlssland, S Convention, 6 Achilleon, 10 Mungaraki, 9 Mannlkln. Won by a neck. Time, lmln. 30sec. CANTERBURY J.C. THE ACCEPTANCES. Christchurch, Last Night. The Canterbury Jockey Club acceptances are:— ' TRIAL STAKES.—CIean Sweep, Vice Regal, Sleepy Head, Single Rose, All Sertno, Tokorahl, Greekson, Belgian King, Larissa, Hands Off, Dynam, Cabolet 8.2, Checkmate, Castellan, Caliburn, Dutch Courage, Foo Chow, Adopted. Russett, Juliana, Some Kid, Iridian (late Actiniae) 7.11. HORNBY WELTER, one mile—Burrangong 10.1, Bombproof 9.13, Belljhire 9.5, Link Up 8.12, Good Hope 8.4, Recorder S4, War Form 8.3, Henriette 8.0, Mystified 8.0. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP, one mile and ahalt—Koyal Star 8.8, War Love 8.4. Rose Wreath 7.12, Nlghtraider 7.11, Mandrake 7.4, Warlike 6.11. LYTTELTON PLATE, five furlongs—La Paix 8.2, Reproachful 8.2, Dal Slgno 7.11, Fabrinado 7.4. Brown Willy 7.2. CRAVEN PLATE, acven furlongs —Rote Wreath 8.4, Gamecock 8.3, Burrnngong 7 13, Cerberus 7.7, Flight Commander 7.7, Algldus 7.7, Tremena 7.2, Trentham Rose 0.7, Steepholm 6.7, Greekson 0.7, Foo Chow 6.7. HALSWELL HANDICAP, nine furlongs.— Nautical 8.12, Wnrform 8.0, High Heels SO, Belgian King 8 5, All Serene 8.1, Footlights 8.0, Rang! Aroha 7.3, The Sapper 7.3, (lientanner 7.3, Larissa 7.0, Onlooker 7.0, Barrage 1.0. POST HANDICAP, one mile—Bombproof 8.11, Bellshlre 8.3, Nlghtralder 8.3, Hose Pink 8.0, Tremena 7.5, Recorder 7.0, Steepliohn 7.0, Sundance 7.0. 'MIDDLE PARK PLATE— Blackmail, Winter Want, Moorfowl, Kolyma, Hlglit and Left, Listening Post. TARANAKI AUTUMN MEETINci. ACCEPTANCES TO-.\'lfiHT. ' All arrangements In connection with the Taranaki Jockey Club's autumn meotin.r. which t-kes place on Wednesday and Thursday next, are now complete. The course is in llrst-class order, the racing track, lawns, and enclosures being at their best. Most of tin- crack performers are already here, and others are due to-day. The success of the meeting ; Is assured. In fact next week's gathering ; should break all records. Both in quality 'and In numbers the fields will surpass all previous gatherings here. A final reminder is therefore given to all Interested that acceptances for the' first day's events close to-night; with the secretary, Mr. E. P, Web3ter, at 9 p.m. Fees are due as follows: Waitara Hack Hurdles 1 sov.. Juvenile Handicap 2 soys , Welter Handicap 1 sov., Taranaki Cup Handicap 7 sovs., Moturoa. Electric (hack) 1 sov.. Flying Handicap 3 sovs., Okato Hack Handicap II sov., and Tlmaru Hack Handicap 1 sov. ' WANGANUI AUTUMN MEETING. ENTRIES TO-NIGHT. i The Wanganul Jockey Club's autumn meeting will take place on Thursday and Saturday, February $6 .and 28, 1920. , Splendid stages «r* ~«g«nd >tat All classes of horses, »ad lh»

meeting Is sure to attract a large number or horses racing at the Taranaki Jockey Club and Egmont Basing Club meetings. The Wanganul Cup carries with It 1150sovs. and a cup valued at lOOsovs, Other good stakes are as follows: Wanganul stakes Handicap, 700sovs,, Flying Handicap OOOsovs., Stewards' Handicap 400sovs., Victory Welter Hand!, cap (for hacks) 400sovs., Farewell Handicap SOOsovs., and Autumn Handicap 300sors. No race is worth less than 200sovs. Owners and trainers are reuninded Hint entries for all handicap errata closo to-night at S p.m. with the secretary, Mr. William Hall, P.O. Bos 15, Wanganul. •