SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10603, 9 April 1912, Page 5

SPORTING

WAIRARAPA RACING CLUB.

CONCLUDING DAY

The autumn meeting of the Wairarapa Racing Ohib was concluded today. The weather was windy and unpleasant, but there was a good attendance of the public. Speculation was brisk throughout the day, the sum of £9407 being put through the machine, making a total of £20,770 as against £15,996 for the corresponding meeting last year. Results:—

RJOTOTAWAI HANDICAP, of 115 sovs., 6 furlongs. 2. R. Cooper's b« g Full Rote, aged 9.4 (The Offieer-Kimmer) (T. Pritchard) 4. Carvell and Orton's eh g Overtime, 7.9 (A. Neale) 7. J. Griffiths' Mk g Cullinan, 5 . yrs, 7.7 (E.' Lowe) (Winner trained by N. Williams.)

AJeo started-- 1 Red Lupin 8.1 (W. ■Price), 3 BrifeVtMaid 7.13 (T-jCatt), 6 Tigerine 7.11 (L.;Lonergan)s 5 Negative 7.5 (F. Hiukner.)' Red Lupin was first out from a fair; start, but was soon headed by Full Rate, wlto led a bunched field into the straight, where Red Lupin and British Maid ran up to him. Full Rate ran on and won by a length from Te Roti, who finished fast on the outside.' Cullinan .wao.i third, a. lengjlh clear of Brifislr Maid. Tigerine was "again left, and whipped the field. Time, lmin. 16sec.

MQROA HACK HANDICAP, of 70's'iovs., 7 furlongis.

8. M. Thomas' Arohakau. oyrs, 7.3 (San Fran-Amoreux), (H. Lorrigan) 3. R. Kerehoima's br g Elfish, svrs, 9.2 (W. Price) .... 1. S. Pitt's eh g Glenfern, 4vrs, . 8.3 (T. Pritchard). (Winner trained• by'W; Griffiths)

Also 5.4 (L. -Tr".l), 6 Foreehot 7.0 (J. Spier),". 7 Black Reef 7.0 ■ Q&.r McTn■tosh), 4 Field Far<?€lO (T. Oatt), 5 Abercoed 6.9 (H. Lowe). Lady Kilcheran was first away, but was scon displaced by Abercoed, who led till entering the straight, when the field bunched, and t!he colours of Glenfern and Foresbot were prominent. In the run home Arohakau finished fast on the outside, and won by a neck from Elfish, who finished fast and beat Glenfern by half a length. Lady Kilcheran was fourth and Foreshot fifth. Time, 1 min. .29secs.

AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 150

sovs., 1 mile and a distance

4. M. M. Ellerton's b 'nv\Sea. ...Queen, oyrs, (St. Arqlxrose— Sequin), (W: Price) 1 6. G. Hume's big Bally' Shannon, . , svrs (D. vMcMullen) ; V- 2 2. E.'j. White's blk-g Ariom, ' ' . syrs (T. PritehardY' 3 (Winner trained by H. Kingan).

Also started— 1 Golden Loop 9.0 (S. Reid). 5 Cork 7.12 (K. Lowe), 5 San Pluie 7.4 (H. Lorc-igan), 7 Nedra 6.7 (T. Catt). From: a good start Bally Shannon :was ridden' to the 'front, and going out of the straight was accompanied by Ariom. Along the back Bally Shannon was two lengths clear of Ariom, with.. Sea , Queen next! The former led into the straight, where he was joined by Sea. "Queen, who came away and won by. ''half-a length, with Ariom two lengths behind Bally Shannon. San Pluie 'finished fast, and' was' just behind Ariom, with Golden.Loop fifth. Time,lmin-. 57 4-ssees.

WAIOHLNE HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs., six furlongs. 1 C. F. Va'llance's b^...Amher ■■'■ and White, 3yns,,; r (St, ; Ambrose-Blu-e an^ ; White) • ; ;> •(T. Catt>- 1 " :■< '-'•'■>'-! 5.* C. Buries eh gDogAsli, s'yrs, . '6.12 (H. Mc"ntosh) , . . . 2 3.--E. Kere-homa's b m Happy NewYear, 6yirs (H. Eorrigan) 3 (Winner trained by J. J. Gi-avestock)

'Also started Hubner), 6 Foreshot 7.4 (J. Spier), 4 San Port 7.1 (B. Lowe), 7 Confusion G. 9 (Richards). From a straggling start Amber and White and Dogfish showed out, and led from Ladino, with the others tailed off. Amber and White led into the straight, and won easily from Dogfish; by; -tw.o lengths, with the latter a. length in front of Happy New Year. Time, 1 min. lGsecs. JTJWENILE HANDICAP, of 8-5 sOvs.,' 5 furlongs. l.'W. Nidd'is b f Peroneal, 2yrs 9.3 (Achilles-Prelude) (S. Reidfc . 1 2. R. Kerehoma's br g King's Favknwite, ?yrs, 9.7 (W. Price) 2 3, J. Fenwick's br c Elevated, 2. y/s, 6.13 (H. Lowe) 3 (Winner trained by F. Higgott,)

From, an even start King's Favourite was the first to show out, and led into the .straight, where Peroneal came through and won easily by two lengths from' King's Favourite, who was a length in front of Elevated. Time, lmiii. 2 l-osees.

FEATHERSTON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs., five furlongs.

3. W. M. Hallev's b g Leapuki, svre. 8.9 (Lethe-Wa-ipuki) (S. Reid) 1 1. E. Lonergan's Wk f Blue Lake, 3yrs, 10.2 (T. Pritchard) 2 4. P." J. Barton's b h Kohinoor, 4yr&, 9.0 (W. Price) 3

(Winner trained by N. Williams.)

AM) started— 2 Lohgstep 8.12 (L. Traill). Lfongstep was left at the po&t, btft the others got away well together. Blue Lake went to the front along the back, and led from Leiaipuki into the straight, when Leapuki moved up on terms., and in tte run home won by a length, with Kohinoor two lengths away third, Time, linin. 1 4-ssecs.

THE SHORTS, of 65 sovs., 4 furlongs.

1. W. E. Bidwil's b g Distinction, 3yrs, 9.0 (Daunt-Intelligence),

(W. Price) . H. Whitney's ch f Ceylon, 3yrs, 9.0 (T. Pvitdhard) M. M. EUerton's ch g Lamhton, 3yrs, 9,0 (L. Traill)

(Winner trained by J. A. Farmer.)

Also started— Silver Fox 9.0 (R. Barlow), Biddv 9.0 (S. Reid), Borsil 9.0 (N. WflliaWiS), Whacine iM) (A.

Neole), Wioolnoth 9.0 (J. Miller), Crhoorkdale 9.0 (8,. Thomson). From a good start Distinction and Lambton .showed out, but with a furlong gone Distinction went away from the field, followed, by Ceylon, and increasing his load Distinction won easily from Oeylon, who beat "Lambton by half a length. Biddy was fifth. Time, 47 4-ssees.