SPORTING.

Shannon News, 13 February 1923, Page 4

SPORTING.

SECOND DAY AT TE HUTTI. GLENCAIRN WINS TAUMARUNUI CUP. r ■ ' FOUR RIDERS ON THE MAT. TE KUITI, Last Niglit. The second day of the Te Kuiti-Tau-marunui meeting opened in dull weather.! The going was good; Results: —• MAIDEN HANDICAP. —Kiarto 1, Black Cruiser 2, Abberfield 3. Scr.: Potoa Queen, Puketoa, Barometer. Won -by a length: and three-quarters. Time, lmin. 16 I.ssec. * TARINGAMUTU HANDICAP. —Midget!, Smoke 2, Velociform 3. Won by a length and three-quarters. Time, lmin. 17 4-ssec. >

TAUMARUNUI CUP. —Glencairn 1, Perfect Day 2, Sir Otway 3. Scr.: Bedford. A great race. Won by three of a • length; with a length, separating second and third. Time,’ 2min. 10 3.ssec. HURDI.ES. —Fortlet and Esplanade (dead heat) 1; All Talk 3. Scr.: Morrin Abbey. Time, 2min. 49 2_ssec. RANGAROA HANDICAP.—Stam. mer 1, Regent 2, Golden Bubble 3. Won by a length; -with half a length separating second and third. Time, irnin. 16 l-ssec.

' MATIERE HANDICAP.—YeIoci. form 1, Potoa Queen 2, Irene Bruce 3. Scr.: King Quin. Won by three-quar-ters of a length; with a neck separating second arid third. Time, lmin. 31 I.ssec.

, , MATAPUNA WELTER. —Bright* Day 1, Mumble 2, Royal Abbey 3. Scr.: Glencairn. Won by half ajength; with three quarters of a, length separating, second and third. Time,, lmin. 45sec.’

OWHANGO HANDICAP.—Sir Bur. nett 1, Wairdrapa 2, Midget 3. Scr.: Golden Bubble, Smoke. Won by four lengths; with three quarters of a* length separating second and third. Time, lmin. 3 2-6 sec. . The stewards were called together on four Occasions during the afterooii. As the result of their deliberations/ Anderson, the rider of Abberfield, was fined £1 for ,using cutting spurs. Hus. 1 band, on Abeam, was severely cautioned for interference with Flying Planet. Thompson, the rider of Fortlet, was disqualified for 12 months’ for deliberate interference and insufficient use of his mount. Wiggins was fined £2 for making an engagement without his employer’s consent. The totalisator handled £22,700 as against £10,874 last year, POVERTY BAY ACCEPTANCES ' GISBORNE, Last Night. Following are the acceptances for the first day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting:— WEBTER" HANDICAP, one mile.— Woden '9.8, Sunray 9.6, Battle Knight, Correspondent 9,5, Bonecto, Whanoko 9.0, Westerner, Persian King 8.12, Black Lace* 8.11, Silver Stride, Pate, tonga, Maliia, Melting 8.0. FIRST HURDLES, one' and three, quarter miles. —Demagogue 11.10, Wharioko 11.6, Wamba 10.5, Goldscene 9.10. Patetonga 9.0. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, six and a.half furlongs.—Gazique 9.0, Probate 8,6, Miss 'Roseland, Actifid 8.5, Pitch 7.6, Mostlienes 7.5, Sweet Heather 7.0.

TAURANGA STAKES, one a.quarter miles.—Scotch Mixture 9.9, Admir_ al Codrington-8.10, Correspondent 7.5’ Barrier 8:10, Hookah 8.3, Orawia 8.2, Actifkl 7.12, Hyrax 7.10, Miss Roseland 7.7, Battle Knight 7.5, Kahikatea, French Park 6.7.

SUMMER HACK STAKES, six fur. longs (weight-for.age).—Mark Over, Goldteri Light. Joy Ride 9.3, Grandiose 9.0. So.leii d’Or 5.7, Manu,‘ Tonga 8.4, Simplice; Pali 6.11.

; MAIDEN SCURRY, five furlongs (all Bst.).—Royal King, Te Wainui, | Many' Colours, '‘ Startle, Solell d’Or, ( Three Cheers, Rebble IT., Muske'rtoon,' i Late Night, • Merekara, Peppermint, Moi-eau,' Polohett, Pali, King Dhu, Mountain Chief, Sonny Boy. ‘ APPRENTICES’ HACK HANDI'CAP, 'seven furlongs.-—Pitch 8.11, Matarteka BAO, Silver Stride 7.10, Cairo 7.9, Prince Imperial 7.5, Melting 7.1, Heatlierite; Peppermint, Pakanga, Mahia, Finality, Esquimeaux, Sonny Boy 7.0.

FLYING HANDICAP, six furlongs. —Gasique 9.2, Golden Light, Admiral Codrington 8.11, Probate 8.6, Mark Over 8.4, Joy Ride 8.3, White Hope, Bestir 7.10, Mosthcnes 7.6, 1 Western Boom 7.4, Lady Gazeley 6.10. ;