SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 44, 26 May 1916, Page 7

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES, May 25, 27-Wanganui J.C. Winter. June 3 5, 7—Auckland tt.C. Wmu-i. WANCANUi RACES. Per Press Association. Wanganui, May 25. The totalisator handled £24,770, as against £25,650 for the first day lastyear. Additional results: — Kaitoke Hack Hurdles.—4 Pursefiller 1, 5 Lord Nelson 2,2 Patronymic 3. Also ran: 8 Arlington, 1 Austin, 6 Captain Miro, 7 Mescal, 3 Bodenham, 10 Bransfiekl, 9 Maryland. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 3.26 1-5.

Century Hurdles.—B Master Kegel 1,2 Tararu Jack 2, 7 Styrax 3. Also ran: 10 Sir Donald, 1 Art, 5 Marton, 12 Darby Paul, 3 Vladian, 9 Aruake, U, Waipunoa, 6 Queen's Post, 11 Ormesby. Won by four lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 4.27. Connolly Handicap.—(i Mullin'gar 1, 1 Lady Louisa 2, 9 Square Deal 3. Also ran : 10 Hewi Poto, 8 Multiply, 7 Lednta, 2 Emperador, .3 Princess Moutoa, 4 Zola, 3 Soldier. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, 2.10 2-5. Purau Hack Race.—3 Cello 1, 10 Maid o' Gowrie 2, 4 Spain 3. Also ran: 5 Fionulla, 6 Miralma, I.Salvia, 2 Pomeroy, 9 Paraoa, 7 Analogue, 10 Vladineau, 12 Miss'Kelly, 11 Glittering Sands, 17 Sylvan Dale, 8 Ticinoj 13 Bairnsflale, lo Starengo, 14 Henry Clay, 18 Bono. Won by a length. Time, 1.55 3-5.

NORTH OTACO RACES. ! . Oamaru, May 25." ' The North Otago Winter meeting concluded to-day in ideal weather. The totalisation- handled £12,694, ■againstj £13,483 10s on the second day hist year. The 1 tbtal' lor the meeting was £24,728, compared with £25,612 10s at the last winter meeting. Results ; Pacific Hurdles'.—-1 Kilmeny 1, 3 jGlenthorpe 2, ; 5 Cast Iron 3. Won easily. Time, 2.48 4-5. Shorts.—7 Yes 1, 3 Aaland (21bs over) 2, 12 Te Anau 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.15. Landon Handicap.—Pyjama 1, 4 Hornbeam 2, 3 Obeono 3. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.15. President's Handicap.—l Rorke's Drift 1, 5 Ai'denvohr 2. Magdala 3., Won all the way. Time, 2.8.

Victoria ''Handicap.—2 Bellsliire 1, 9 Sir Malt 2, 10 Placid (car. 8.11), 3. Won by half .a length. Tcpttke 2, 3 Fiery Cross 3. Won by half a length., , Ti»lQ t 1-29 2-5 ;. ' Members' Handicap.—B Redshire 1, 1 Ardmore 2, 5 Peronilla 3. Won by a neck. Time. 1.1 3-5.