SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 180, 3 September 1909, Page 3

SPORTING.

MARTON RACES. SECOND DAY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Marton, Last Night. The "weather was fine and the going sloppy. The attendance "was fair. The amount passed through the totalisator for the meeting totalled £9258, against £13,609 last year, a decrease of £4411. Results:—

Telegraph Handicap—Waiata. 1, Vi 2, Iney 3. Also ran: Kareroa sad Aema. Won easily. Time, lmin 26 2-ssec. Hunters' Hurdles—Tyrannic 1, Ngawaka 2.Taupo 3. Also ran: Mauri, Atanui, Ciiasse.. Sedgemoor, Arcadia, Aesop, Drudgery, Papaknra, Mungo Park. Won by several lengths. Time, 4min 2sec. Flying Handicap—Dr. SUimose 1, First Consul 2, Timothy 3. Also run: Al.nwell, Sir Possible. Won "ov a length. Time, lmin.27s.ee, Hack Steeplechase—Sir Lethe 1. Chi;! :'. Gibaro 3. Also ran: Tekainui, 'Whipcord, Prizeman, Kanroa, Defeat, Hiro. Atu, Wild Oats, Emerald Isle, Whareponga, and Carronp.de, Won easily ai l the way Time, smin Sftsee. Crofton Handicap—Pobtttn 1, Lady MenecJiikoff 2, Gaelic 3. Also ran': Roosevelt, White Lie, Wuihuka. Won by « length. Time, 2min 15 2-ssec. Welter Handicap—Dolce 1, WaipUnui 5, Hiwera 3. Also ran: Rangi and Puk«>wni. Won by a length. Time, lmin 46 4-Ssec. . Second Handicap Hurdles—Nova 1. Paul 2. The onlv starters. Won easily. Final Scurry—Waiari 1, Captain Be" 2. Timothv 3. Also ran: Maika. Tj Roti, Ar/polonaris, Wherakoa, Lady Linton, Merriletta, Official, Rackanrk Monowai, Won all the way. Time, 5i sec.