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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 December 1941, Page 6

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TARANAKI MEETING CHIEF RACE TO VITEMENT. MAHAINA WINS HACK CUP. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, December 28. The Taranaki Christmas meeting concluded in fine and warm weather, with the track in good order. The attendance was better than on'the first day and the totalisator handled £21,369 10s, compared with £26,252 on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £40,043 10s, a decrease of £11,303 10s. B. Markwick, rider of Landveyor, ip the Hack Cup, was charged with causing interference to Tea Drop and Acquest at the home turn. The stewards found that the interference was accidental and took no action. Results: — Tarata Hurdles, IJm and 110yds.—2/1 Great Quex, 10.10 (P. Brady) 1; 1/2 Kaiwaka, 11.0 (A. Jenkins) 2; 4/5 Rollicker, 10.1 (S. Anderson) 3. Also started: 3/3 Glen Abb, 5/4 Last Mai ch, 8/7 Mamaku, 7/8 Poutama, 6/6 Sir Col. Three lengths; four. Time, 2.53. Fitzroy Handicap, 7f.: 4/4 Waterloo Bridge, 8.0 (M. Gillan) 1; 7/7 Waifox, 8.0 (B. Markick) 2; 3/3 High Tone, 8.2 (D. Ryan) 3. Also started: 2/1 Chef d’Oeuvre, 13/13 Passionate, 12/12 Irish Love, 1/2 Hunting Chief, 8/8 Irish Morn, 4/6 Tongi, 9/9 Golden Wattle, 15/15 Carbine Hero, 6/5 Plato Boy, 14/11 Mulla Park, 10/10 Beryl Vaals, 11/14 Miss Hallomet. Four lengths; half a head. Time, 1.27 1-5.

Electric Juvenile, 5f.: 5/7 Gentry, 7.3 (B. Markwick) 1; 1/1 War Effort, 8.5, 2; 3/3 Broiefort Star, 8.9, 3. Also startetd: 6/4 Starlet, 7/5 Bright Gesture, 9/8 Sun Blaze, 13/13 Royal View, 2/2 Oronsay, 10/10 Peter’s Choice, 12/12 Phaleronora, 10/11 Embroider, 4/6 Abbey Fox, 15/15 Broiveine, 14/14 Lady Lassau, 8/9 Security. Two lengths; length. Time, .1.3 1-5.

Inglewood Handicap, 6f.: 1/1 Prince Plato, 8.5 (R. Horne) 1; 3/3 Boden Park, 8.5 (W. Doyle) 2; 7/6 Olympus, car. 7.12 (W. Carter) 3. Also started: 4/5 Rex Maitland, 2/2 Zest, 5/4 Ring Chief, 6/7 Happicoat, 8/8 Peter Douglas, 9/9 Taitoru. Five lengths; threequarters of a length. Time, 1.15. Taranaki Hack Cup, '9f.: 2/1 Mahaiha, 8.8 (W. Doyle) 1; 4/3 Martene, 8.13 (L. Clifford) 2; 7/7 Ocean Breeze, 8.8 (R. Shaw) 3. Also started: 1/2 Landveyor, 5/6 Cetewayo, 6/4 Tea Drop, 3/5 Acquest, 9/9 Autosweep, 8/8 Ra Hou Hou. Four lengths; two. Time, 1.56 3-5.

New Plymouth Handicap, 9f.: 8/9 Vitement, 7.7 (W. Carter) 1; 1/1 Sur-veyor-General, 8.12 (L. Clifford) 2; 2/2 Alexcelia, 8.8 (R. Horne) 3. • Also started: 4/3 Clipper, 6/6 Dinky Di, 3/4 Full Hand, 5/5 Venture, 9/8 Le Marquis, 7/7 Stencil. Two lengths and a half; one and a half. Time, 1.57. Warea Stakes, 6f.: 3/3 Mountain Fox, 9.3 (R. W. Shavz) 1; 5/5 Frustration, 8.3 (C. J. Sargent) 2; 1/1 Sir General, 9.3 (A. Jenkins) 3. Also started: 2/2 Embassy, 4/4 Young Jim, 8/9 Hinehou, 10/10 Reihi Nui, 7/7 Valsome, 12/12 Megara, 11/11 Sir Plato, Bodeq. Fire, 9/8 Young Bill. Two lengths and a half; one. Time, 1.15. Summer Handicap, 6f.: 1/1 Stylishman (L. C. Brown) 1; 7/6 High Spy (G. J. Gillan) 2; 6/7 Greenock (S. Anderson) 3. Also started: 4/5 Miss Phaleron, 2/3 Nuna, 3/2 Salvation, 3/4 Park Light, 10/10 Retort, 9/9 On Patrol, 11/11 Captain Gale, 8/8 Valtour. Eight lengths; half. Time, 1.14 3-5.

DUNEDIN WIN FOR STRIP. SPRINT GOES TO EGYPTIAN ROSE (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, December 27. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting concluded in cold, windy weather with light showers in the earlier stages. The totalisator for the day handled £20,481, against £25,482 last year. For the meeting the total was £41,982, against £52,069 last year. Results: — Taieri Hurdles, l-lm.: 1/1 Colonel Rouge, 9.2 (J. Strathern) 1; 3/2 Rosaleen Dhu, 9.4 (R. Gibson) 2; 7/7 Sir Hugh, 9.1 (J. Richards) 3. Two lengths; head. Time, 2.55 1-5. Novice Handicap, 6f.: I/I Princess Myosotis, 9.0 (R. J. Mackie) 1; 3/3 Prince Shad, 8.1 (C. T. Wilson) 2; 9/10 Gold Sequin (R. Gibson) 3. Two lengths; three. Time, 1.20 4-5. Juvenile Handicap, 6f.: 6/5 Money Bird, 7.9 (W. Caddy) 1; 1/1 Carolyn, 8.8 (W. F. Ellis) 2; 2/2 Prince Leighon, 8.4 (P. Spratt) 3. One length and a half; one length. Time, 1.6 3-5. Grandstand Handicap, 6f.: 2/2 Egyptian Rose, 7.5 (L. Hore) 1; 1/1 Treasurer, 8.10 (A. Stokes) 2; 4/3 Withdrawal, 7.8 (A. Messervy) 3. Four lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.19 1-5.

St. Andrew’s Handicap, Im: 1/1 Strip, 8.11 (A. E. Didham) 1; 3/2 Airline, 7.8 (G. C. Ellis) 2; 2/3 Spanish Lad, 8.10 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also started: 4/5 Hearth, 5/6 Night Pal, 6/4 Rawhamai. Half a length; length and a half. Time, 1.48 4-5. .

Ferhhill Handicap, 7f.: 3/6 Maggiore, 7.13 (A. Messervy) 1; 9/10 Symbol, 9.4 (J. Cappie) 2; 1/2 Compeer, 7.12 (L. Hore) 3. Head; half a length. Time, 1.34.

Allenton Handicap, 7f.: 7/5 Cymric, 9.2 (C. Fox) 1; 1/2 Circular Note, 9.5 (C. T. Wilson) 2; 4/4 King Gustavo, 8.1 (A. Ingram) 3. Half a length; three lengths. Time, 1.33 4-5. Farewell Handicap, Im. 2|f.: 7/7 Georgia, 8.2 (K. Wilson) 1; 5/5 Taxpayer, 8.2 (L. Hore) 2; 6/6 Patria, 7.7 (W. F. Ellis) 3. One length and a half; four lengths. Time, 2.24.