SPORTING

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3471, 27 April 1920, Page 4

SPORTING

THE ROYAL MEETING.

AUCKLAND, April 26.

A meeting was held at Ellerslie to. day in honour of the visit (if the Prince of Wales. The weather was ‘overcast, but there was :9. very large attendance. ‘The Prince arrived just before the third race,.aml h€“WaS_ -reeeived with great enthusiasm. The totalisator handled £77,476. Concluding’ results:- ’ t M ,

(1 Naumai Handicap.—Dovelet (Coloman) 1, Pure Laziness 2,‘ Miss Muriel Also -started: Landslide, Lady Form, Tressogf, and Herschies (brack« eted), Reka/c'oa.MVVon by half a length, three-quarters of a length between, secoafii and third. Time, 1.1. _ _

Prince‘ of Wales Cup.—_m‘owsmim (Gray) 1, Mangamahoe 2, Uncle Ned 3. Also started: Tgxiamai, Biaioha, Gen? eral Advance, Blue Cross, Ruatara, VVoody Glen, Royal Irish, Tabasco. Won by a length, :3, head separating second and third. Time, 2.7 3-5. ’ Kuirere St'ééplechase.——No Surrender‘ (Keepa) 1, Guanaco 2, Tenacious 3. Also started: Khartoum, Garry Owen: (Bracketed with No Surrender), Nor< manby, Groldon Glow, John Bunny: Tirau. ’Won by three lengths, third horse one and‘a-Half lengths awaya. Time, 6.14. A »

Renown Handicap.——-King Abbey (Glover) 1, Crowhurst 2, Gold Kip 3. Also started: Rockfield, Mat:lt.:ulc, Archie, Kereone, Bitholiaj, Kilbeggan, No Mistake, Monocrat. Won by two lengths, third horee one "and a—half_'

icngths away. '3‘EL~.e_. 114. I\la<e=e_t* E:3.,"';‘{}s.(‘.a‘§.---.Q‘_‘»:'L‘:”.;,“. division: Prince Rufus (Mc:Cormic:k) 1, Royal Abbey 2, Mal'bleASlab 3. Also stm-ted: War Tank, Formalin, Oak _-\bbe._v. Tinohoro, Genéral Stephen, Ind‘npr3::.-1-énce, Tuipo, Bang, Tom Moor-:-. Gwaen Petal, Sanacrc, Ma Cr.-pger, _'w.7:'i:‘.C-, Octoplete, Pentagram, Amans Lass. Won by half .a lengtli, a. length separating second and third horses. Time, 1.41 2-5.