SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 170, 5 December 1912, Page 5

SPORTING.

WOODVILLE JOCKEY CLUB. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmerston North, Last Night. The Wondville J.C.'s summer meeting opened to-day in cloudy weather, but the rain held off. The going was rather holding. There were good fields and a good attendance, and the racing was interesting. The totalisator results for the day were £10,700, against £7172 last year. Results:—

Maiden Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs.; six furlongs—l Hamurana, 7.13, 1; 8 Gazalie, 7.13,2; 8 Divinia, 8.9,3. 7 Abercoed 9.0, 10 Taurangi 8.12, 6 Hautu 8.9, 4 Primus 7.13, 9 Holywell 7.13, 11 Digcusaion 7.13, 5 Martlet 7.13, and 3 Astral 7.13, also started. Won by two lengths, a length between Becond and thirl. Hack Hurdles, of 85 sovs.; one mile and three-quarters.—! Bravest, lO.fl, 1; 3 Bercola, 9.0, 2; 5 Sunrose, !).!), 3. 4 Nescot 10.9, 2 Aema 0.0, 4 Waiaio.9.s, and 6 Hauriri 9.0, also started. Won bythree lengths, with the third horse two length,, away. Time, :)min. 22sec. - Grandstand Hack Handicap, of' 75 sovs.; seven furlongs.—3 San Wai, 7,12, 1; 1 St. Serf, 8.3, 2; 8 East Wind, 6.12, 3. 7 Black Lupin 9.0, 5 Manitau 8.5, 9 Nga'kau 8.0, <5 Master Tupuhi 7.12, 2 Moondino 7.5, 5 Papamarama 7.2, 11 Rcdloh 0.12, and 10 Royal Maid 6.12„a150 started. Won by three lengths, a head separating second and third. Time, lrain. 33 1-osec.

Woodville Handicap, of 2'hi sovs.; one mile and a quarter.—lo Master Laddo, 7.0, l! 1 Sir-Solo, 7.5, 2; 4 Ngatimaru, 7.4, 3. ;; Alira 8.10, 8 Birkline 8.8, 6 Sir Tristram 7.4, 7 Cork 7.10, 5 Mangaroa 7.9, 2 Seatondale 7.7, 11 Ariom 73, 9 British Maid 7.4, 13 Routine 7.3, and 12 Matlow 7.1, also started. Won by a short head, with the third horse two lengths away. Time, 2min. 14 3-saec. Flying Hack Handicap, of 75 aovs.; six furlongs.—s Royal Simon, 8.8, 1; 11 Boronia, 8.0, 2; 1 Suratura, 8.7, 3. 8 Eocene 8.13, 14 Stellaris 8.9, 2 Manakau 8.8, 4 War Queen 8.6, 13 Axis 8.5, 6 Handsome Maid 8.3, 3 Glenfern 8.1, 7 Pot Luck 7.13, 15 The Swallow 7.8, 10 Aviatrix 7.8, 9 Lord Palmer 7.0, 12 Crown Battery 7.0, 17 Facsimile 7.0, and 16 Apoplectic 7.0, also started. Won by a neck. Time, Imin. 18 2-ssec.

Borough Handicap, of 100 sovs.; seven furlongs—B Negative, 8.13, 1; 7 Muleteer, 8.0, 2; 8 Ascalon, 8.11, 3. 6 Ceylon 9.9, 2 Thrave 9.8, 5 Lord Renown 1 Loch Mabin 9.4, 4 Lady Laddo 9.3, 9 San Lass 8.7, 10 Montreal 8.0. and 3 Mvsteriach 8.5, also started. Won by three lengths. Time. Imin. 33 2-usee.'

Welter Hack Handicap, of 75 sovs,; one mile.—7 Morrie Valet, 8.13, 1; 3 Top Note, 8.7, 2; 4 Rangikapua, 8.10, 3. 11 Peacemaker 9.13. (i Queen of Scots 9.3, 2 Fleet Week 9.2, 9 Whimper 8.12, 4 Lucerne 8.12, 5 Kingswell 8.10,10 Hurakia 8.7, and 8 St. Elm 8.7, also started. Won easily by a length. Time, lmin. 48 2-ssee.

Electric Handicap, of 100 sovs.; five furlongs. 1 Vibration, 7.3, 1; 8 St. Toney, 8.10, 2; 2 Crown Pearl, 9.2, 3. 10 Lord Soult 8.3, 6 Red Lupin 8.1, 5 Lord Possible 8.0, 4 Diavolo 8.0, 9 Bandore 8.0, 7 Longstep 7.9. 3 Lady Volga 7.7, 11 Morel 6.13, and 12 Winning Post'C.l2, also started. Won by half a head, with the third horse half a length away. Time, lmin. 3sec.

The following acceptances have heett received for the second day:— Telegraph Hack Handicap, of 75 sovs; five furlongs.—Royal Simon 9.2, Mcrton 8.10, Stellaris 8.6," Evndne 8.3, Axis 8.2, Miss Augusta 8.1, Handsome Maid 8.1, War Queen 8.0, Runaway Girl 7.13, Daybreak 7.12, Lucerne 7.12, Ngakau 7.9, Rosalys 7.3. Lord Palmer 7.0, The Swallow 0.13, Primus 0.10, Apoplectic 0.9. Hack Hurdles, of 85 sovs; one and a hilf .miles.—Bravest 11.9, Eiva 1Q.4. Whimper 9.2, St. Felix 9.9, Raw'inia 9.5 i Bercola f1.2, Alma 0.2, Master Stead 9.0> Sunrose 9.0, Waiaio 9.0, Haurire 9.0, Chief Officer 9.0, Kaoka 9.0.

Ruahine Hack Handicap, of 75 sovs; seven furlongs— Black Lupin 0.13. Peacemaker 0.12, Merric Valet 9.11, St. Serf 0.8, Fleet Week 0.2, Queen of .Scots 9.0. Lucerne 8.13, Top Note 8.12, Rangikapua 8.11, Kingswell 8.10, East Wind 8.8, St. Elmo 8.7, Papamarama 8.7, Divinia 8.7, Crown Battery 8.7, Hautu 8.7, Abercoed 8.7, Royal Mair 7 8.7, Taurangi 8.7, Redlot 8.7. Summer Handicap, of 150 sovs; one mile and a distance.—Birkline, 8.0. Sir Tristram 7.0. Master Laddo 7.9, Sir SoiO 7.9, Mangaroa 7.8. Seatondale 7.3, Ngatimarn 7.1, Ariom 7.1, British Moid 7.0, Loch Mabin fi.l3. Railway Handicap, of 100 sovs: five furlongs.—St. Toney 8.12, Lord Possible 7.8, Red Lupin 7.8, Diavolo 7.8, Lord Soult 7.7. Bandore 7.7, Longstep 7.4, Moree 0.7, Winning Post 6.7. Stewards' Handicap, of 75 sovs; six furlongs—Royal Simon 0.0, San Wai 8.11, Morton 8.9. Eocene 8.5, Manitau 8.4, Suratura 8.3, Manakau 7.12, Boronia 7.11, Glenfern 7.10, Aviatrix 0.10. High Weight Handicap, of 100 sovs; one mile.—Thrave 9.7, Ceylon 9.0. Oork 9.11. Loch Mabin 9.1, Kilosteri 5.13, Diavolo 8.12, .Muleteer 8.7, Ascalon 8.7, San Lass 9.2, Mysteriach 8.0. At Moonee Valley yesterday the New Zealander John won the Hurdle race from Recollect and Bettwynd. Ten horses started and John won easily by thr->-" lengths. Time, 3min 54sec. The' Welter Handicap resulted. Prince Aurntc 1, living Flag 2, Sharpshooter (New Zealand) 3. Eleven started. Won by half a neck Time, lmin 3iy.,sec. Tliere was a good attendance of members of the Waitara Racing Club at the meeting on Monday to go into its affairs. It was stated that good authorities considered there was every prospect of the cubs which had lost their permits through the finding of the Racing Comniissior having their status restored by eg.slation, and, hi view of this, the members assembled decided . to hold everything in abeyance until the ordinary annual meeting in July next, when it will be known for. certain whether the club will be able to have a yearly nee r»athednig with a .(.otalisator permit, as"previously. ' y