SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 287, 26 April 1913, Page 8

SPORTING.

A SALE CANCELLED. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Sydney, April 25. Owing to the death of Sir A. Apcar, the sate of Barios for India has been cancelled. ! MASTERTON JOCKEY CLUB. Masterton, Last Night. The Masterton races were concluded to-day in beautiful weather. There was . large crowd and speculation was brisk. I'iie sum of £11,622 passed through the totalisator, making a total of £23,544 for the meeting, against £17,814 last year. A feature of the meeting was the tine starting of Mr. O'Connor. Olliver rode live winners for the meeting. Results:— Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 75sovs; seven furlongs.—3 Papamarama, 8.13, 1; > Glenfern, 8.4, 2; 1 Austin. 8.4, 3. Overrate 8.12, Bunkum/ 8.4, Topnote 8.0, Merrie Land 7.12, Arohakau 7.12, Borsil 7.3 and Abercoed 0.7 also started. Won a length. Time, lmin 42sec.

Telephone Hack Handicap, of 95 sovs; ■ furlongs.—2 Diavolo, 8.2, 1; U Boro-' nia, 6.7, 2; 3 Aloha, 7.7, 3. Leapuki 8.9, Nauinai 7.13, Tekahurangi 6.7 and War Queen 0.7, also startd. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 2 l-ssec. Hack Scurry, of Go sovs; five furlongs. —2 Field Force, 8.5, 1; 5 Innaladdo, 8.0, 2; 6 Chatsil, 8.7, 3. Piermont 8.10, Sylvan Glade 8.7, Microbe 8.7, Amalgamate 8.7, Poroporg 7.7 and Operation 7.7 also started. Won all the way by three lengths , Time, lmin 3sec. Hight-weight Handicap, of 55 sovs; one mile,—2 Rangikapua, 10.12, 1; 3 Marblehead, 10.3, 2; 8 Grandee. 10.7, 3. Mediter-, ranean 11.4j Artificial 10.13, Silver King 10.11, Kuropatangi 10.11, and Critic 10.7 also started. Won by a length. Time, lmiu 43sec. Autumn Handicap, of 115 sovs; one mile.—3 Blue Lake, 8.4, 1; 4 Imagination, 7.8, 2; 8 Manitau, 8.7, 3. Byron 8.12, Leonta 7.9, Ceylon 7.9, Amber and White 7.5, Vi 7.2, and Lord Renown 0.12, also started. Won by a head. Time, lmin 42sec. Railway Hack Handicap, of 05 sovs; six furlongs.—3 Black Lupin, 9.2, 1; 1 Suratura, 8.11, 2; 4 Otter, 7.10, 3. Kaniki 7.7, No Idea 7.5, Miss Vira 7.3, and Floss 6.10 also started . Won. by a length. Time, lmin 16sec. Final Welter, of 85 sovs; seven furlongs.—2 Big Blast, 8.9, 1; 1 Redloh. 8.9, 2; 8 Cullinan, 8.0, 3. Full Rate 9.10, Negative 9.6, Montreal 8.7, and Muleteer 8.3 also, started. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 31sec. Electric Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; five furlongs.'—l Astral, 8.11, 1; 2 The Great Mogul, 9.8, 2; 3 Submersion 8.0, 3. Listen 8.0 and Martlet 8.0 also started. Won by a length. Time, lmin 2 l-ssec.

WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE. Per Press Association. Wanganui, Last Night. The following nominations have been received for the principal event at the Wanganui Jockey Club's Winter meting:— Wanganui Steepltchase, offGOO; about three miles.—Glenmqre, Appin, "Okiahau, Armagh, Rangitane, The Native, Hawick, Knutsford, Goldpin, Sturton, Waitarere, The Spaniard, Hoanga, Daylight Bill, Antarctic, Kauroa, Leolajiter, Bravest. Whimper, Tyrannic, Dorando. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. Auckland,.-Last Night. The following nominations] have been rceived for the A.R.C. Winter meeting:— Grand Northern Hurdles, of 1000 sov.s; two miles and a half.—Tui Cakobau, Clemency, Bercola, Cornelian, Sphinx, Fashion Plate, Marton, Armagh, Delicate, St .Kevin, The Chief, The Native, ffauira, Lloyds, Waione, Whakaweira, Chief Marshal, Aema, Sampan, Game, Master Theory, Flingot, Prince Eddie, Admiral Sbul£ Virtue, Bollin, Idealism, Prophet, Don Qutx. Whimper, Bravest. Great Northern Steeplechase, of 1000 sovs; about three mils and a half.—Bismarck, Rangitane, Fashion Plate, Glenmore, Kauroa, Armagh,, Okiahau, Hauteur, Red MacGregor, Delegate, The Native, Tauira, Appin, Lloyds, Miss' Explosion, Waiter?, Strathmoira, Paritutu, Makiri, Game, TiriS Antarctic, Bercola. Dorando, Hoanga, Webfoot, The Chief, Whimper, Bravest, Tui Cakobau.