SPORTING.

Shannon News, 6 March 1923, Page 4

SPORTING.

CONCLUDING DAY AT TE AROHA. MARBLE GLASS WINS HACK CUP. GOLD KIP THE PRESIDENT’S AUCKLAND, Last Night. The Te Aroha races,were concluded to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance large, including Mr Massey. The track was in good order and the racing interesting. A protest was lodged against Keystone, winner of the Manawaru Hur - dles, on the grounds of ownership, the stewards deciding to pay the dividends on the judge’s placings, but impounding the stakes pending further inquiry. 1 Regardless fell in the Manawaru Hurdles breaking a fetlock* and was destroyed. The “tote” handled £28,193, making the total for the meeting £61,251, as against £55,195 last year. Results:— MANAWARU HURDLES. Keystone 11.0 1, Shell Shock 11.9 2, Sea Deil 11.9 3. Also started: Penniless, Whareroa, Tekapara, Regardless, Sylvia Scarlet, Boko. Won by a length, with six lengths between second and third. No time given. MAIDEN PLATE. —Prettyman 8.0 1, Young Thurnham 8.7 2, Waiwhaka ; ata 7.11 3. Also started: Dancing' Doll, Lark Hall, Tinopono, Valley Queen, Formateen, Kopaka, Amans, Queen, Scotch Pot, Pirelabd, Miss Alicia, Silent Night, Heart Opal, Clockwork, Waipoto, Lady Ohio.'Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, 1.15 1“5. TOURISTS’ WELTER—GoId Bud 8.6 1, Bright Day 7.8 2, Bute Sound 7.13 3. Also started:. Pine Ai’ch, Bedford, Khublai Klan, Smoke Concert, St.- Amer, Mumble, Ohinewairua, Bro■dick. Won by half a length, with three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.41 1-5. HACK CUP.—Marble Glass 7*9 1 Glenidle 7.0 2, Elsie Aroha 7.13 /3. Also started: Snake, -Narrow Neck, Flowing Bowl, General Rose, 1 The Curragh, Raymond, Marble - Crag. Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, 2.9 1-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP.—GoId Kip 5.4 1, Infante 7.5 2, Tamaroa 7.7 3. Also started: Forest Gold, Race' ful, Arch Salute, Sycorax, Glencairn, Lord Star, Geoffrey. Won by a length, with a head between second and third. Time, 1.40 3-5. WAIRAKAU HACK.—Loch Abbey 7.5 -, Sans Gene 7.10 2, Euphoria 8.7 3. Also started: Shortland, Smoke', Marquil, Miss June, Lady Kerman, Princess Charming, Spadona, Irene, Bruce Richon. Won by a length with a neck between second and third. Time, 1.29.

ELECTRIC HACK.—Namutere 7.11 1, Queen Abbey 7.12 2, j Master Hill; Pagoda, Valetta. Won by a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, 1.28 1.5. FAREWELL HANDICAP.—Prince Abbey 7.5 1, Regent 7.3 2, Cool Stimulants 7.5 3. Also started: Alfort, Golden Bubble, Sir Burnett. Won by two lengths with a length between second and third. Time, 1.14 3-5.