SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 259, 2 May 1912, Page 8

SPORTING.

HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. LOS ANGELOS WINS THE CUP. By Telegraph—Press Association. Hastings, Last Night, j The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's j autumn meeting opened to-day in dull I cold weather. The attendance was fair. The totalisator handled £12,503, as against £10,717 on the fust day of the last autumn .meeting. Results:— Longlands Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; one mile and three-quarters. —Merry Lad, 10.7, 1; Seaman, 10.8, 2; Game, 9.2, 3. Idealism 10.12, Artie 9.2, Matapouri 9.0, and Bravest 9.0, also started. Won comfortably by two lengths, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 3min. 14sec. Maiden Hack Handicap, of 106 sovs.; six furlongs.—Obligant, 7.7, 1; Mozella, 8.8, 2; Kinbombi, 7.7, 3. Facsimile 8.8, Temerite 8.8, Fair Average 8.5, Ranfurly 8.5, Hautu 8.5, War Scare 8.5, Waimahora 7.7, Monella 7.7, High Pressure 7.7, and Himitapu 7.7, also started. Won by two lengths. Time. lmin. 16 3-ssec. Nursery Handicap,'of 125 sovs.; five furlongs.—Bon Ton, 'B.B, 1; Haskayne, 8.9, 2 ; Daybreak, 7.7, 3. King's Favorite 8.2, Evadne 7.2, Master Achilles 6.10, Lassie Doon 6.7, Bon Soir (bracketed with Bon Ton) 0.7, Sir Daniel 0.7, The Nile 0.7, and Warlight 6.7, also started. Won by two lengths, with a nose between second and U:'rd. Time, lmin. 3sec. i' ■.■■

'Porangahau Handicap, of 100 sOvs; six furlongs.—Bootle, 8.0, 1; Bandeira, 8.11, 2; Gladiole, 8.12, 3. Theodore 7.13, Meremere 7.0, Vi G. 12, and Auldearn 6.7, also started. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 15sec.

Hawke's Bay Cup, of 450 sovs; one mile and a half.—Los Angelos, 9.10, 1; Mangaroa, 6.7, 2; Midnight Sun, 8.3, 3. Masterpiece 8.7, Miscount 8.2, Lady Moutoa 7.0, Ariom 6.13, Tepuia 6.13, Loch Mabin C.7, and Elfish 5.7, also started. Lady Moutoa and Loch Mabin were responsible for the early running, the top weight, Los Angelos, being a long way back until the straight was reached. Half way down the straight Los Angelos threaded his way through, and in a great race home beat Mangaroa by half a length, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2min. 36 1-Ssec. , Karamau Hurdle Handicap, of 120 sovs; one mile and three-quarters.—Dog-ger Bank, 9.4, 1; Pond Memory, 9.0, 2; Whakaweira, 11.0, 3. Paisano 1*2.3, Corazon 10.1.1, Silva 10.1, Donzel 9.0, and Quandary 9.0, also started. Dogger Bank led all the way, and won by four lengths. Time, 3min. 16y 2 sec. Poukawa Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs.; five furlongs.—Thrave. 8.9, 1; Amaru, 7.10, 2; Miss Augusta, 7.13, 3. Lord Renown 9.0, Easy 8.0, Stelkris 7.12, Boronia 7.11, Rongomai 7.10, Arohakau 7.9, Ngakau 7.9, Rising Sun 7.4. Morning 7.2, Hurakia 7.2, Wararo 7.0, Lord Kilcheran 7.0, and Missile 7.0, also started. Won by two lengths, with thrse lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. ,3sec.

Autumn Handicap, of 120 sovs.; once round.—-Byron, 8.5, 1; San Pluie, 7.0, 2; Meremere, 7.0, 3. Montiform 8.10, Faunus 8.8, Birkline 8.5, Sublime 7.12, Amato 6.13, and Composed 6.7, also started.

Won by a length, wfth a length between second and third. Time, lmin. 50sec.

The following acceptances have been received for the second day's racing:— Ohiti Hack Hurdles, of ioO sovs.; one mile and three-quarters.—Merry Lad 11.7, Seaman 10.2, I dealism 10.0, Golden water 10.0, Larasdorff 9.10, Kildonan 9.8, Waipuriku 9.4, Game 9.3.

Okawa Hack Handi#ap, of 100 sovs'; seven furlongs.-San Pluie 9.3. Outward 8.10, Lord Renown 8.9, Merrimac 8 9 Manitou 8.6, Easy 7.10, Waikehua 7 8 Morning 7.7, Rongomai 7.6. Arohakau 7.6, Prince Eddie 7.5, Mozella 7.5, Rising Sun 7.0, Hautu 6.12, Hero 43.12, Hurakia 6 10, Fair Average 6.10, Lord Kilcheran 6.10, Waiaio 6.10, Divinia 6.10.

Hawke's Bay Stakes, of 400 sovs.; si* furlongs and a half.-Culprit 8.12, Prince Soult 8.7, Redloh 7.10, Bon Ton 78 Brown Owl 7.6, Glade 0.11, Jan 0.10, Warlight 6.8.

Burke Memorial Stakes, of 300 sovs.; one mile and a quarter.—-Byron 8.6 Masterpiece 8.6, Birkline 7.12, Sublime 7.5, Sir Tristram 7.2, Mangaoroa 7.1, Lady Moutoa 6.12, Ariom 6.12, Tepuia 610, Vi 6.10, Loch Mabin 6.10, Amato 6.7. Scurry Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs ' six furlongs.-Thrave 0.6, Amaru 8.0, Miss Augusta 7.13, Pot Luck 7.12, Stellaris 7.11, Boronia 7.8, Ngakau 7.6, Facsimile 7.0, Ranfurly 6.10, Missile 6.10. Mangatarata Hurdle Handicap, of 120 sovs.; one mile and three-quarters Paisano 12.3, Whakaweira 11.2. Dogger Bank 10.6, Woolloomooloo 10.5,' Waiputere 10.5, Silva 9.13, Appin 0.10, The Spaniard 9.0, Game 9.0, Quandary 9.0. Juvenile Handicap, of 120 sovs; five furlongs. Marimba 8.10, Eocene 8.5 King's Favorite 7.13, Obligant 7.9, Daybreak 7.8, Evadne 7.0, Kjmborabi 7.0' High Pressure 6.10, Master Achilles 6.10 Bon Soir 0.7, Monella 6.7

Farewell Handicap, of 150 sovs; «ix fur-longs.-Bootle 8.12, Gladiole 8.12, Byron 8.8, Meremere 0.12, Thrave 6.12