DUNEDIN
A WIN FOR NORSEMAN. FLYING GOES TO NIGGER BOY. DUNEDIN, December 27. The Dimedin Jockey Club's Christmas meeting concluded today in fine weather before another good attendance. The totalisator handled £22,348 for the day, making the total for three days £65.111. There were only two days’ racing last year, so a comparison cannot be made. Results: — Summer Hurdles Handicap, 11m: 1/2 Ballad, 10.1 (W. E. Shand) 1: 3/4 Travenna, 12.5 (G. Ridgway) 2; 6/5 Last Link, 10.4 (D. Hamill) 3. Also started: 2/1 Jewish Lad; 4/3 The Sandwich Man'; 5/6 Milford: 7/7 Shy; 8/8 Pilot’s Love. Six lengths; two lengths. Time, 2.45. Maiden Handicap, 6f: 2/2 King’s Chorus, 8.5 (W. F. Ellis) 1; 5/7 Airline, 8.7 (R. E. Humphries) 2; 9/10 The Raker, 8.5 (A. Stokes) 3. Also started: 4/5 Lady Constant; 8/3 Janefield; 1/1 Turncoat, and Palencia (coupled); 6/8 Lights Out: 3/4 The Joker; 12/12 Royal Money; 11/9 Our Empire: 7/6 Foxy; 13/13 Pretender; 10/10 Very Happy. Half a length; two lengths. Time. 1.17 1-5.
Fairfield Handicap. 6f: 10/11 Spendthrift. 8.7 (J. Strathearn) 1; 3/2 St Cloud, 7.11 (A. Stokes) 2; 2/3 Rebellion, 9.4 (R. J. Mackie) 3. Also started: 1/1 Miltiades; 13/13 Withdrawal: 5/5 King Gustavo; 11/12 Lord Midas; 6/6 Asia; 4/4 Racewell; 12/8 Gold Don; 8/10 Blue Coat; 7/7 Queen Beth; 9/9 Gay Lancer. Half a length: head. Time, 1.15 2-5.
Flying Handicap, 6f: 2/3 Nigger Boy, 7.7 (L. Hare) 1; 1/1 Kilrobe, 8.8 (A. Stokes) 2; 3/2 Top Row, 9.0 (E. E. Mackie) 3. Also started: 5/5 Adina; 4/4 Epic. Half a length; one length. Time. 1.15.
St Andrew’s Handicap. Im: 2/2 Norseman, 8.10 (Spratt) 1; 6/6 Wild Career, 7.9 (R. E. Humphries) 2; 5/7 Thermidor. 8.9 (H. Hibberd) 3. Also started: 4/3 Spanish Lad: 8/9 Willie Win: 3/4 Queen of Song; 1/1 Boswell; 3/8 Queen Dorothy; 9/8 Night. Dress. Head; neck. Time. 1.41 2-5.
Outran! Handicap, 7f: 3/3 Royal Style. 7.13 (D. R. Mackie) 1; 1/1 Not Out, 8.7 (Billington) 2; 4/4 Twenty Grand, 8.4 (E. E. Mackie) 3. Also started: 5/5 Boaform; 2/2 Fcrriby; 8/8 Prince Ruenalf; 6/7 Gusterina: 10/10 Improvident: 7/6 Blazealong; 9/9 Gusto. Neck: two lengths. Time. 1.29. December Handicap, 7f: 6/3 Hanlon. 8.5 (L. Hare) 1; 4/5 Auctor, 8.2 (L. Clutterbuck) 2: 8/7 Master Dingle. 7.13 (A. Stokes) 3. Also started: 5/6 Pink Robo; 2/2 Sir Hugh: 3/3 Valantua; 1/1 Chirp; 6/3 Roseman (coupled with Hanlon): 7/8 Disband. Length; hall' a length. Time. 1.28 2-5.
Aii Revoir Handicap, Im, 21I': 1/2 Doubleack, 8.11 (R. E. Humphries) 1: 6/4 Raroa, 7.8 IP. Spratt) 2; 5/6 Scold, 7.7 (V. Barrington) 3. Also started: 2/3 Night Pal; 3/1 Lord Puck: 4/5 Princess Minerva; 7/8 Sunny Jean; 9/9 Doctor Duthie; 8/7 Cymric. Length; one length and a half. Time. 2.15.
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