SPORTING

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 94, 9 April 1908, Page 3

SPORTING

MANAWATT MEETTNU SECOND JJAV. l'er Press Association. Palmer-stun X., I,a-i Nig'al. Pine weather prevailed for the sccmfC! day of the Mauawatu autumn meeting. The tutalisator takings were 110.0.12,1 lie aggregate for the two days being .U'.),24:1, against .C22,1»7 last'year. Bookmakers' lees amounted to .CtiOO for tintwo days. Results: Hack Hurdles—Showman 1, Commander 2, Reservoir 3. All started. Won by a length. Time, iuiin Msec. Hack Plying—Lethean i. Silver Lc.iu 2, Mocnami •'). Scratched: The Dane. Won by a length and a-half. Time, Iniin 1 si-osce.

Borough Handicap—llallaral 1. King Hilly 2, Contender 3. All started. Won by a length. Time, luiiu la l-.'iSee. Papitoie Hurdles—Gold Dust 1. Clare, niont 2, Immolation 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time, 3niin ]j 2-0 sec.

Dominion Handicap—Tangiinoana 1 Bourrasi|iie 2, The Lark 3. All startted. A good race. Won by a length a head between second and third. Time, lmin 53 l-ssee.

Maiden Scurry Miss Advance I. Wbe luniarama 1. Motukawa 3. Also rail: Knutsfonl and W'aimaria. Won any how. Time, lmin 4 4-sscc.

Juvenile Handicap—Mon Ami 1. Tic: taki 2, Vasa 3. Scratched: Ahorii;iiK\ Won by a length. Time, lmin 3 Y-7,.w farewell Welter—Silver Lead ]. Tin ganini 2, Prism 3- Scratched: Immolation and Hatley. Won by a length. Time, lmin 53 l-Ssec.