SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 52, 20 February 1908, Page 2

SPORTING.

I WOOjDVILLE MEETING. Per Press Association. ' , , WoiKlvillc,. Last Night. dayft' Sky was «" «lj > ".'amor » iIS beautifully fine for tli« \V 1 ! uuUlllll > meeting of J" oodville Jockey Club. Tli..'V 1.-ndanto wa« very satisfactory and the npoit beyond the average. There was una a,, Went. The jut < v ™ about to mount Hydraulic in the County ack.when the horse kicked out and l '" ui '.; M '«*»-Vs breast. He was ia . , .sensible lor some time, but after his rem oval to town Iw improved, and is . now progressing favorably. 'J'he sum of . 18754 _ivas put. through the totalizator, as against for the corresponding day of last yrar. Three bookmakers were licensed. Kesults:— llaidcn.—Contour <\V. Price) 1, Kelso 2. I'irst Mate Also started: San .lose, • llippolytus, Teotane, San Lano. \V<u

by a length and a-half. Time, liuin l<i I -asec. Hack Hurdks—Playmate (W. Young) 1, Concussion 2, Jlount Cook 3. Also darted: Papatawa, l!oyal lllue, Te Kainui, and Jhe \ oueher. A good race. VVou bv a lenglh. .Mount Cook close up. ■lime, itmiu iisec. \Vhaiiti llaek.—i.MAiy Zealand (Pritchard) 1, Seaton Dale 2, Pearlie a. Al<o started: l'ulminator, Itobiu 'lank/and U'thsau. Won comfortably by a neck, two lengths between second and third! J lme, lmin 30sec. Woodvide Cup.—Loiret (H. Price) i, Kings Lynn •>, Waipaku 3. Also sturte.l: llipporolla, Nova, Aberration, Kaiioma, Kurawaka> and Uosjegrove. A splendid race. Waipaku led' into the straight, when Loiret came t>hrou»li nud won by n length. King's Lynn came with a great rush at the final and eccured second place. Time, 2min 8 3-ssec. County llaek.—itangipapa (D. Pric;) 1, Bluebell 2, Locbiela 3. Also started: Ikon, Greenleaf, Bonny Doon, Vosifini, Gatcnby, Jtoselethe, Oblivion, Brown &-lt, and Hydraulic. Won all the way by .a length. 'Time, linin 15seo, President's Handicap. Gauze (1! ■Hatch) 1, Marat 2, Probability 3. Also started: Silversliell, liangiliaeta, (joldeji Gate, hlfrida, Scotch Keel. Gauze went away with Uie lead and was never headed, winning easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 30 3-ssee. Victoria Hack.—Somali (\V. Price) 1, Ancylo 2, Diplomatic 3. Also started: Clara belle, Knabon, Nitehevo, Scenery, Jet de .More. "Won by a length and ithalf. Time, lmin 45 2-3 sec. Telephone Handicap. —Sunbonuct (L. \\ ilson), (Ixton 2, Cyrcue 3. Also started: Aboriginal. Chicane, Supplement, Lmkless. ami Nunbonnet, Won bv half a length in the last few strides. 'Time lmin I 2-jsec. '

SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Woodville, Last Night. Settlers' Hack, six furlongs.—Merry /V;i l:\ud 9.12, llaiigipapa 9.4, Nipheva 0.;!, Pear lie 8.0, Lochiela 7.12, XJreciileaf /.11, Fulminator 7,7. Bonnie Doon 7,4, Y'osami 7.3, Neaton Dale and Mistletoe 7.0, Koseletlie (i.B, Rubin Link 0.7. Hack Hurdles. one wile and it-half Playmate 11.(1, Papatawa 10.!), Royal Blue 10.7, Te Kainui 10.1, .Mount Cook I).!), Concussion !).3, The Voucher ami Ijiuly Adair 0.0. Balance Hack Welter, seven furlong. —Somali 0.8. Ikon and Ruaboil Ui[jlumatic 8.11, Scenery 8.8, Jet de More, l.etliean, and Brown llelt 5.7. Aulunm Handicap, one mile and a dis-tance.-Loiret ii.o, King's Lvnn 8.8, Aberration 8.5, Waipaku 8.4, Silvershcll B.:i, Kiirmvaka 7.12, Itangilnieta 7.10, Kumeroa Hack, seven furlongs -*• fiiingipapa ».», ikon 8.1), I'earlie" 8 I Supplement 8.0, Greonleaf 7.12, Ancvcl.' aml nine Bell 7.9, I'rinee Hassan "7,7, Alistlctoc 7.12, Oblivion ami Hydraulic ().7. Kliorls llandica]) (open), live furlongs. —Oymio 8.8, Snnbonnet 8.7, Aboriginal S.O, A\ nicola 7.13, Chicane and Linkle« Alalia rahara Handicap, one mile. (jaiiw 9.1(1, Probability 9.0, Rangihaeta 8.1;,, liosegrove and Chicane 8.10, Scotch Keel and Scenery 8.0.