SPORTING.

Shannon News, 11 May 1923, Page 4

SPORTING.

i EGMONT R.C. CONCLUDES. HAWERA, Last Night. Dull, but warmer weather prevailed for the Egmont Racing Club’s second day. Though the rain held off, the course Avas very wet. There Avas a fairly good attendance considering the conditions. ‘ The totalisator] handled £17,001, as again si £25,002,, fo rthe secOrid day lasi year, making £35,878 for the meeting, as against £49,640. Results:

Ngamutu Handicap.—Musketoon 1, OtapaAva 2, TreadAvell 3. Also started: Lady Glissas, Lady Hill, Daddy's Girl, Regard, Just Quietly, Ribbonwork, Pipi, Musketoon came Avith a sensational run, and Avon in a great finish, necks separating the placed horses. Time 1.23*.

M{%raAvapou Hurdles. —Price 1, Tino’falia 2, Mcrvotia 3. Also started: White Ranger. Automoana, Great Fun, Iceberg, Warrawee, Sir Wai, Tempo, Watercall, Empyrean, Stilts, Husker. A good finish. Won by a short length, ivith a similar distance betAveen second and third. Time 3.10.

Opeke Steeplechase.—PoHhogue 1, Gang ’Awa 2, Passin’ Through 3. All started. Paul Moore, and Galicia both fell. Won easily by ten lengths, Avith fourteen lengths betAveen second and third. Time 4.46.

Molcoia Handicap.— Amber Tips 1, Leithfield 2. Big Push 3. Also si irted: Golden Bubble, Sir Burnett, Birkie, and Pouma. Won by a n ck, with a length betAveen second and third. Time 1.23.

Shorts Handicap.—Tinoretto 1, J ady Merriwee 2. Regard 3. AVo r 1 ailed: Alabama, Ben Nevis. Loved One, Kilcoo, Gamboola, Camp bird B-avato. Tinoretto came through a chain f om home and Avon by a neck, three lengths, separating the other two. Time I.BJ.

Davidson Memorial. —Lochson 1, Correspondent 2, Karcao 3. Also started: Rouen, Tame Fox, Zircon. Biiholia, Askari, Helen Rufus, Eerie. In the straight, Loelison finished Avell under pressure, a length and a halt ahead of Correspondent with Karcao half a length invay. Time 2.10£. Borough Hack. —Otapawa 1, Interest 2, Ecuador 3. Also ran: Marble Glass, Silver San, Country Life, Velociform, Haligan, Black Mark, The Curragh, Night. Won by a length and a half, ’with half a length between) second and third. Time 1.395.

OHESTER CUP TO CHIVALROUS.

(Received Thursday 10.35 p.m.) LONDON, May 9. Chivalrous Avon the Chester Cup by a length. WANGANUI WINTER MEETING. WEIGHTS DECLARED. HAWERA, Last Night. HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs.— Halgina 9.4, Alabama 8.13, Musketoon 8.9. Lady Glissas 8.8, Silver San 8.3, Ben Nevis 8.3, Veil 8.2, Country Life 8.2, Sunny Vale 7.13, Quaestor 7.12. Bonrina 7.9, Left 7.8, San Franette 7.8, The Emperor 7.7, Tinoliari 7.7, Velociform 7.6, Just Quietly 7.6, Miss Mickey 7.6, Alaric 7.5, Half Red 7.4, Ribbonwork. 7.3, Pirouette 7.2, Merry Ann. Doleful Ditty, Interest, Ecuador, Kaforte, . Parkman, Pinna, Pipi. Chesforte. BraA r ato, Dodo, Second Choice.7.o..

HACIC STEEPLECHASE, two miles —Powder King 11.2, Paul Moore 10.12 Te Maire 10.10, Meryotia 10. S, Oak liose 10.2, Kingi 0.13, Mangawai 9.7, Fibre 9.7, San Forte 9.6, Maniania 9.2, Kanui, Toddy, Sweet Flower, Naughty, Empyrean, San Frail gelding 9.0. KA.ITOKE HACK HURDLES, one and a-lialf miles. —Vagabond 11.9, Triboulct 11.1, White Ranger 10.7, Whizz Bang 10.6, Daddy’s Girl 10.4, Militaire 10.3, Warrawee 10.1, Gold Star 10.1, Tempo 9.11, Prince Paul 9.11, Mountain Peer 9.9, Skylight' 9.9, Lady Hill 9.7, Silta 9.7, Sling Camp 9.6, The Curragh 96, First Born 9.2, Noble, Savoury, Husker, Naughty, Nukumai, Zanol, Gaiety Girl, Complimentary, Spottane, Sponte, -Tax-quin, Kanaka, Empyrean, Excelsior, Second Choice 9.0.

CONNOLLY HANDICAP, one mile and a-quarter.—Rouen 9.4, Kinsem 9.1, Tame Fox 8.12, Bonnetter, 8.9 Trespass 8.8, Boomerday 8.8, Cox-re-spondent 8.6, Quest 8.5, Kareao 8.0, Amber Tips 7.8, Zircion 7.8, Crucelle 7.5. Loclison 7.0, Kaotane 6,12, Cheer Up 6.12, Warx-awee 6.10, Lady Kot'iripo 6.10, Helen Rulus, Megan, Frizzier, Eerie 6.7.

BOROUGH HANDICAP, six furlongs.—Golden Buble 9.0, Listowel 5.12, Sir Burnett 8.6, Martian Miss 8.6. Amber Tips 8.4, Triboulet 8.1; Demos 7.13. Island 7.10, Big- Push 7;10, Fleeting 7.9. Halgina 7.5, Sunny Jim 7.8, Petunia 7.5, Lady Kotii-ipo 7.5, Leithfield 6.12, Homan 6.11, Pouma 6.7, Queastor 6.7.

The following re-handicaps ai-e declared for the Wanganui Steeplechase, Whipcox-d, 10.2; Century Hurdles, Tinokaha, 9.7. AUCKLAND. WEIGHTS. • ■■■VMM HAWERA, Last Night. The following weights have been declared fox- the Auckland Racing Club's winter meeting:— Great Northern Hurdles, miles. —Gladful 11.9, Expiorer 11.7, Poanui 11.2, Oinaliu 10.9, Vagabond 10.8, War Loan 10.7, Snake 10.6, Kohu, General Advance 10.2, Mia Bella 10.0, Sea De’il 9.12, . Oranga 9.12, Royal Abbey 9.9, Whipcord 9.7, Peter Amans. 9.6, Tinokaha 9.5, Passin’ Through 9.5, En Route 9.5, Penury Rose 9.5, Miss Melva 9.3, Opiate 9.3, Complex 9.3, Dick 9.3, Sunray 9.2, Active 9.2, Gi*eat Fun 9.2, Thiganthu, Mary Bruce, Mimiwhangata; Savom-y, Mountain Peer, Naughty 9.0. Great Northern Steeplechase, about 3i miles.—-Explorer 11.10, Oakleigh

11.8, Oxnahu 11.0, Snake 10.11, Sea De’il 10.11, Pittsworth 10.9, Kohu 10J5 Tigerland 10.3, War Loan 10.2, First Line 10.0, Whipcord 10.0, General Advance 9.11, Mia Bella 9.9, Oi-anga 9.7, Royal Abbey 9.4, Silverton 9.4, Gay Boy 9.4, Vociferate 9.4, Dick 9.3, Oak Rose, Never Despaix-, No Bother, Miss Melva Active, Passin’ Through, Black Night, Mary Bruce, Naughty, Polthogue, Tliiganthu, Totara Jack, WaikaAva 9.0.

Cornwall Handicap, 1£ miles. — Surveyor 10.8, Royal Present 10.8, Loyal Irish 9.9, Uncle Ned 9.9, Boomerday 9.9, Joy Ride 9.9, Loi-d Star 9.4, Tama-a-roa 9.2, Zircon 8.12, Glen-can-y 8.11, Illumination S.ll, Arch Salute 8.11, Tinohoro S.ll, Pine Arch 8.10, Regent 8.10, Bright Day 8.10,, Omahu 8.8, Glencairn 8.5 Comical 8.3, Tactful, Sunny Jim, Helen Rufus, Te Kara, Bute Sound? Archie, Sycorax, Stx-ategy 8.1, Bitholia, Viyella, Bonny Canny, Comedy Prince Gold Plane, Khublai Khan, Lochson, Ohinewaii'ua, Poteen, Smoke Concert, Soulterina, Warrawee, The Curragh and Sir OtAvay 8.0.