SPORTING.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 105, 4 May 1916, Page 5

SPORTING.

REEFTON MEETING. A SUCCESSFUL TROT. , REEFTON, This Day. The ( weather was fine for the Reef - ton meeting, but the going was soft. Ther,e was a large attendance, and the tote put through £6,755 —an increase of £169 on last year. Results: — Progress Trop: Ned Corbett 1, Lettia 2, Fairy Whispers 3. Thirteen started. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.58 1-5. Autumn Handicap: Sir Hamilton 1, Waikehua 2, British Rose 3. Sen.: Waipunui. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.4. County Handicap: Clanmera 1, Divorce 2, Wild Bird 3. Teanau and Florence also started. Won by a length and a half. Time, 1.20. Reef ton Trot: King William 1, Voter 2, Sergt. Havelock 3. Seven started. Won by a length and a half. Time, 5.14. Flying: Caraid Dileas 1, Tip Up 2, Sea King 3. Ser.: Clanmena, Don Charl, and Florence. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.4. / Farewell: Izbubar 1, Listen 2, Treadfire 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.27. ASHBURTON RACES. ASHBURTON, This Day. There is fine weather and a. good attendance at to-day's meeting. Results: First Hurdles: Crib 1, Mescal 2, Cast Iron 3. Ser.: Copper Boy. Time, 3.14 1-5. A CLASSIC RACE. THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. (Reed. 10.40 a.m.) LONDON. May 3. The Two Thousand Guineas resulted as follows: —Clarissimus 1, Kwangsu 2, Nassovian 3.