SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 55, 29 February 1912, Page 6

SPORTING.

FLEMING TON TR AINING. (Received 29, 12.5 p.m.) Flemington, February 29. ‘ Eyeglass did a mile in Imin oOsec; Saxonite and Matouree ten furlongs in 2min 16sec, Prize Fighter the same, Wilari twelve furlongs in 2min 4Gsec, Flaith six furlongs in Imin ( 19sec, Crown Grant and Odist ten furlongs in 2min 13sec, Comedy King the same, Obi eleven furlongs in 2min 39 sec, Flavian two miles in 3min 48sec, Blairgour half a mile in 51sec, Hot Air five furlongs in Imin 4sec, Poppinjay five furlongs in Imin 2-Jsec- —a track, record; Captain White six furlongs in imin 19)sec, Mountain Princess six furlongs in Imin 18)sec, Berry Consols half a mile in 51)sec, Nari four furlongs in 52sec, Takipona six furlongs in Imin 22sec, Trafalgar twelve furlongs in 2min 45sec.

WANGANUI CUP MEETING. (Per Press Association.) 'Wanganui, February 29. For the opening clay of the Wanganui Cup meeting there was a large attendance. The weather was good, and the track in fine order. Results:— Stewards’ Handicap.—Red Lupin 1, Sea Oueen 2, Coromandel 3. Scratched Rauparaha, Kaiiroa. Won by a nose; a nose between second and third. Thne, Imin -I3scc.

Petre Hack.—lneu.ru l,.Nukuatu 2, Dirge 3. Scratched : Ngatiranui; Clemoes, Ohine/Matlow; Alrha, and Moirette. The winner led all the way, and won easily by a- length. Time, Imin 14sec. I

Western Hurdles.—Captain 1, Wan putere 2, Leolantor 3. All started. Won by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. A splendid race. Captain Bell stumbled and Xavier pulled up at the six furlongs post. Time, 3min 59sec. Tayfiorth Hack Hurdles.—Cornelian 1, Seaman 2, Bismarck 3. Scratched: Ra-winia, Muleteer, and Maisonette. Won by a length and a half, after a good race. Time, 3min 14 2-osec.