SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 52, 4 March 1915, Page 7

SPORTING.

DANNEVIRKE RACES.

United Press Association. Dannevii'ks, llarhc 3

The course was un the hard side, and this accounted lor a lair number ol scratchings throughout the day. r lhe sum of £16,367 was put through the marines, as compared with £15,063 for the first day of the corresponding meeting last year. Additional results are as follows :

Hack Handicap Hurdles, of lOOsovs. One and three-qiuwters miles—2.Asclon 9.11 (A. Ward), 1; 1 Merry Guy 10.9, 2. Also started: 4 Golden Water and 3 Composed. At the third hurdle, Golden Water fell, bringing down Composed. Ascalon won by a length. Time, Smin 22sec. J. O'Connell, the rider of Composed, sustained a broken collarbone, Composed broke his back and died. Electric Hack Handicap, of lOOsovs., six furlongs.—l Multiplicity, 8.5 (B. Deeley). 1 ; 8 The Nile 7.0, 2; -1 Lady Dayleaford 7.4, 3. Also started: 2 Miss Kelly, 3 Improve, 5 Lady Teazle, !i Sir Moutoa, 7 St. Omer. Won comfortably by half a length, with two 'ii-iigLhs between secon dan dthird. ' iine, Irriin IHsec. / Tamaki Welter (open), of 150sovs.,

e mile and 50 yards.—3 Black All,

;'M (L. Wilson), 1; 6 Perhaps 7.11, 2; -. Monologue 8.13, 3. Also started: 2 Vspatch Carrier, 1 Jem, 4 Lady Mou-t,-ta, 7 Instep. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time, linin 46iec.'

Makirikiri Hack Handicap, of 110 sows., seven furlongs.—2 Want 8.4 (B. Deeley), lj 1 Nightshade 7.13, 2; 3 Snratura 8.5, 3. Also started: 5 Lady Xolan, 4 Melodist. In an exciting finis'i, Want won by a neck, with Snrattira half a length further back. Time, I rain 2J)Jsec,