SPORTING.

Taihape Daily Times, 2 January 1918, Page 5

SPORTING.

* MARTON ' MEETING. > ' weather was showery yesterdafiifor ■: the ' Martori Racing Club’s meeting, though there was a large attendance. The'racing was of trie most interesting description. The sum of £33,394 was put through the machine. Results:— Hack Hurdles. —Portland Lady 1, Calais. 2, Miss Sation 3, ~ . ’ Dash Handicap.—Cello 1, Vladieau 2, Hupana ‘3. ! ” ( Juveniib ’Handicap!'— Demos 1, Coplpaa 2, Totfreda 3. Marion Cup.—Multicipal 1, Rude 2, Gold Soult 3. Also started; Square Deal, Sleight o’ Hand and Namur. Won comfortably. Ladies' Bracelet. —Sir Fisher 1, Colorado 2, Engari 3, Railway Handicap.—Waimatoa 1, Moutoa Queen 2, Glorify 3. Also started; Sweet Tipperary, Hyginas, Interlude. New Year Handicap.—Signorella 1, Quinn’s Post 2,’ Hastie 3. Steward’s Welter.—Black Ada 1, Colorado 2, Arrowfield 3. AUCKLAND MEETING. The Auckland Racing Club concluded its summer meeting in dull and showery weather Results:— Ferguson Handicap.—Fabriquette 1, WoodV Glen 2, Garryowen 3. New Year Hurdles.—Glendalough 1, Tenacious 2, Gluepot 3. Midsummer Handicap.—Killowen 1, Long Range 2, Philomela 3. Great Northern Derby.—Estland I, Lord Kenilworth 2, Vagabond 3. Also started: Gamecock, Bingham, Silver Tongue, Won easily. Newmarket Handicap.—Hymestra 1, . Wrestler 2, Ayah 3. Racing Club Handicap.—Multiply 1, Cynic 2, Desert Gold 3. Maiden Handicap.—British Arch 1, Thrace 2, Lough Ennell 3. Glasgow Handicap.—Nanna 1, Elocution 2, Hopfield 3. STRATFORD MEETING. STRATFORD, this day. The weather is fine though windy for the postponed races of the Stratford Racing Club. There is a large attendance. Results: Borough Stakes.—Beaufort 1, Nemaline 2, Piano 3. Scratched: Miss Cora, Self, Alliance. Glide, Riopai, Lady. - Staccato. Silver Mug. Alice. Montrose. . Close finish. \ Tariki Welter.—Volo 1, Royal Park 2, Winning Shot 3. Scr: Movement, Anapariss, Trombone, Tiranga and Won by a length. 1 HASTINGS MEETING. HASTINGS, this day. Weather fine; big attendance, Aotea Handicap. — Nicomar 1, Pursefilhr 2, Sensitive 3.