THE RACING WORLD.

Wairarapa Age, 17 February 1927, Page 2

THE RACING WORLD.

CLIFDEN RACES. THE CUP TO KILBARRY. INVERCARGILL, February 16. The annual meeting of the Clifden Racing Club was held to-day in showery weather. The course was in good order. There was a largo attendance. The totalisator handled £4513, as compared with £3785 last year. Results:— Liburn Handicap.— 2, Controversy (A. Didham) 1; 1, Parader, 2; 4, Lady Balboa, 3. Also started: 10, Ambonut ; 5, Ballymena Paas; 9. Beckham; 6, Golden Fleet; V, Last Thought; 8, Merry Circle; 3, Swim Ashore. Won by two lengths each way. Time, Imin 18see.

Tuatapere Saddle Trot.—l, Revolt, 1; 5, Jack Mack, "2; 2, Logathete, 3. Time 3min 40scc.

Belmont Hack Handicap.—2, Red Fray (J. Wilkins) J; 1. Rippling Lake, 2; 3, King Cup, 3. Also started: 5, Londonderry; 6, Navy Cut; 6, Kyleboa; 5, Piton. Won by three-quarters of a length; five lengths between second and third. Time. Imin 29 4-ssec. Clifden Cup.—4, Kilbarry (P. J. Ellis) 1; 5, Parader. 2; 1. Doleful Ditty 3. Also started: 2, Kilfane; 6, Andante; 7. In the Pink; 3, Fairy Ring; S, Calibration. Won by half a length;' 'two lengths between second and third. Time, 2-min 10 l-ssec. Orawia Hack Steeples.—l, Scamp (E. Mackie) I; 6, Solder’s Dream, 2; 4, Ngarata, 3. Also started: 2, Blazing bight; 3, Punjaub; 5, Western Star (fell). Won by four lengths; two lengths between second and. third. Time, 4piin 12 2-ssec.

Waiau Handicap.—l, Rippling Lake (A. Didham) 1; 5, Piton, 2; 2, Controv-

ersy, 3. Also started: 3, King Cup; 8, Navy Cut; 4, Kyleboa; 7, Last Thought; 6, Swim Ashore. Won by two lengths; half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 16 4-ssec.

Alton Saddle Trot: 7. Jack Mack, 1; 5, Snow Cap, 2; 2, Mother Maehree, 3. Time, smin 11 2-ssec. Farewell Handicap—»l. Doleful Ditty (A. Didham) 1; 3, Kilbarry, 2; 6, Calibration, 3. Also started: 4, Kilfane; 2, Andante; 5, In the Pink. Won by three lengths; one length between second and third. Time, Imin 43 4-ssec.—(P.A.) CANTERBURY J.C. ACCEPTANCES. CHRISTCHURCH, February 16. Hornby Handicap, 9f.—Tiff. 10.11; Sayonara, 9.9; Jolly Glad, 9.3; Water! low, 9.2; Saxette, 9.0.

Trial fltakes, 7f.—Calcite, Hyperion, Spearman, Haze, Princess Mafalda, Master John, 8.2; Royal Tractor, Miss Flighty, The Atom, Gourmet, Sir Roy, Ma Mie, 7.11.

Middle Park Plate, 6f. (special weights). Paper Chase, Royal Tractor, Silver Coot, Agrion, Autobiography, Green Cloth, Ark Royal.

Midsummer Handicap, Ifm.—Footfall, 10.2; Fresco, 8.2; Battlement, 8.1; Front Rank, 7.12; Assurance, 7.2; Margaret Birney, 7.1; Gay Queen, Ophir,

Lyttelton Plate, sf._Solgele, Broadmoor, Scoff, Amor, Streamer, Arikiwai Satrop, 8.3; Reckless, 8.2; Bolero-, 8.1; Shalimar, Meney Mart, 8.0; Sax Airini 7.7.

Craven Plate, 7f.-—Countersign, 8.10; Nincompoop; 8.4; Young Loehinvar 8.3; Nine of Spade, 7.13; Finora, 7.11; Scrip 7.9; Anthonie, 7.0.

Halswell Handicap, 6f. — Precious 9.9; Sagittarius, 8.12; Mimi, 8.11; Gold Mint, 8.7;. Serotina, 8.0; Master Clarence, Royal Tractor, 7.10; Gourmet, 7 4Watcrlow, 7.1; Motor Smash, Ortego, Card Trick, Queen’s Bounty, Hoylake, Scythia, Nunumi, Happy Queen, 7.0. Post Handicap, Im.— Chickwhoat, 9.2; Thorndale, 8.10; Tiff, 8.9; Margaret Birney, Gold Brick, 8.6; Will Oakland, 8.2; Gay Queen, 8.0; Ophir, 7.13; Alyson Jarretierre, Brightlino--7.7.—(P.A.)