SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 207, 2 March 1914, Page 7

SPORTING.

WANGANLT MEETING.

SECOND DAY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wamranui, Saturday Night. The Wangaiiui Jockey Club meeting concluded to-dav in beautiful weather. The tote handled to-day £30.284, making a total for the meeting of £57,191. an increase over last year of 1'4!)43. Results:—

AUTUMN HANDICAP, 200 sovs., one mile 110 yards,—2 Cheddar 8.1 (Deeley) 1, 3 Austin 2, 5 Guiding Way 3. Also ran: 1 Patronale, 7 Passadena, 4 Merry Frank, (i Stepney. 5 Coromandel. Won by a length, a neck separating second and third. Time, lmin 49 l-ssec. MATARAWA HACK HANDICAP, 120 sovs., six furlongs.—l Historiette 8.1 (Deeley), 1; 4 Lubriliue 8.13, 2; 8 Firing Line 7.5, 3. Also started: 5 Aratiatia, i Princess Moutoa. fi Avaunce, 3 Powder Fox, 7 Brunswick ft Silver Rose, 10 Armature, 11 Grey Guard. Won comfortably bv a length. Time, lmin 15soc. JACKSON STAKES, 500 sovs., six furlongs.—l Emperador 8.11 (Young), 1; Rencontre, G.U, 2; 5 Gladiole'3. Also ran: 2 Bandicra, Gipsy Belle, 4 Ermongarde. Emperador and Rencontre were bracketed. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 14 4-ssec.

FORDFLL HURDLES. 175 sovs., one mile and lliree-nnarters.—2 Cornelian 0.8 (E. Copestake) 1; Timothy, 10.4 2; 3 Euroco, 10.3, 3. Also started: 4 Merrie 'Lad, 5 Whimper. Merrie Lad fell. Won nine lengths. Time .tinin loscc. OKOIA iII'RDLES HANDICAP, 120 sovs., one mile five furlongs.—l Aruake ,;10.7 (Flynn) 1; 3 St. Gate, 9.7, 2; RuiTy, 9.2 3. Also ran: 2 Waipaku. Won comfortably by a couple of lengths, Rudy the same distance away. Time, 3min. 1 l-. r »see.

', WANGANUI STAKES HANDICAP, of 500 sovs., one mile and a half—fi Marshall McDonald. 7 (O'Shca) 1; 2 Leonta 7.3, 2; 2 Moutoa Girl, 7.7 3. Also started: 4 Bon Ton, l' Sir Solo, !) Bronze, 8 Los Angelos, 5 Sea Pink, 7 Tiresome. Tiresome and Bronze fell. Won by a short head, Moutoa Girl being near at hand. Time, 2min 35sec. HARRISON HACK HANDICAP. 120 govs., one mile and a, distance.—l Canute 8.11 (W. Young)l; 4 Kimbonibi, 7.8,2; 6 Square Deal, 8.4, 3. Also ran: 5 White Crane, 2 Centenary. Won easily by a length. Time, lmin. 59 l-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, 200 sovs., six furlongs.—4 Pavlova, 8.4 (O'Shea)

1:1 Sauci 7.2, 2; 5 Grattan, 7.6,3. Also started: 7 Culprit, 2 Bertrada, 2 Gerberga, 8 Heather, 4 Epworth. Won by a length. Time lmin 15sec. NOTES ON THE RACING. TWO JOCKEYS INJURED, (By Telegraph—"Moturoa.") Wanganiii, Saturday Night Patronale was a slightly better favorite than Cheddar and Austin in the Autumn Handicap. Patronale was first away but Austin lead along the back. Cheddar joined Austin at the home turn, and running on strongly, won a good race by a length, Guiding Way a close third; then Merry Frank, Stepney, and Patronale.

The public went for Historiette in the Maturawa Handicap. Aratiatia led from Powder Fox at the start. Powder Fox was first into the straight. Historiette came from almost the last, simply smothering the. opposition and winning easily from Lubriline and Firing Line.

Tlie Jackson Stakes was a fine race. The bracketed pair, Emperador and Rencontre, carried more money than Ba«diera and Gipsy Belle. Rencontre was soon in front, and only gave way to Emperador over the last bit. Bandicra broke down badly in the race. Timothy was "odds on" favorite for the Fordell Hurdles, and made most of the running, but Cornelian took the lead at the home turn and won easily. Merrie Lad fell at the last fence. Rider Murtagh was badly knocked about, and was still unconscious to-night. Aruake was favorite in the Hack Hurdles. He lead all the way and won easily- , Sir Solo, Leonta, Moutoa Girl and Bon Ton were heavily supported in the Wanganiii Stakes. Bon Ton and Moutoa Girl made most of the running. Bronze and Tiresome fell four furlongs from the finish. The hitter's rider, Conquest, sustained severe 'injuries. Moutoa Girl, Leonta, and Marshal McDonald fought put a great finish, Marshal McDonald beating leonta by a narrowest margin, Moutoa Girl a neck away third. Bon Ton, Sea Pink, Los Angelos, and Sir Solo next. Canute touched a short price in the Harrison Handicap and won very easily. White Crane finished last.

Heavy wagering in the Farewell Handicap saw Sauci a better favorite than the bracketed pair, Bertrada and Gerberga. Grattan led to the turn, but Pavalova and Sauci had the finish to themselves. Bertrada was never prominent. C.J.C. NOMINATIONS. Christchurch, Saturday. For the Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting the following nominations have been received: Great Easter Handicap, of 1300 sovs., seven furlongs—Pavlova, Sister Radius, Rinaldo, Vanna. Bertrada, Expect, Haskayne, Potoa, Gipsy Belle, Masterpiece, Ladoga, Los Angelos. First Glance, Vocation, Ventura, Red Hook, Bon Rcve, Lady Maroia, Obsono, Capon, Tannhanser, Warstep, Stardancer, Adroit, Martins, Flower of the West, Reval. Speeialform, Fornmal, Sir Moseley, Kmiperador. Beldame, Flora McDonald, Aiitumnus, Stevedore, Chudie, Peg, Soldier's Chorus, Ogier. Silver Shield. Immer, Respond, Seatondale, Gnome, Bon Ton, Sauci. Great Autumn Handicap, of 1300 sovs., one mile and a-half—Pavlova, Immer, Rinaldo, Expect, Bronze, Haskayne. Potoa, Masterpiece, Ladoga, Los Angelos, Ycoalion, Kilrain, Sea Pink, Red Book, Bon Reve. Lady .Marcia, Gapou. Tannhauser. Thrax! Warstep, Stardancer, Passadena, Speeialform. Coroniform, Emperador, Marshal McDonald. Flora McDonald. Stevedore, Peg, Soldier's Chorus, Kooya, Seatondale, Gnome. Bon Ton.

NiaSO.V ACCI'ITAXUX Nelson. Saturday. The following acceptances have been received for the first day of the Nelson Jockey Chili's meeting, to lie held on Man-li 11: Nelson Cup. of 250 sovs., one mile and u-qiiiirter—lVronillii S.lli. Odessa S.lfl, Monologue S.fi, Moirettc 0.7. St. C'urio 1i.7. Orandsliind Handicap, of 125 sovs.. six furloiilts—f.capnki !>.3, I'eronilla 8.13, lit. Victoria. S.!), The Croat Mogul 8.7, Killaloo (i.7. Hope Handicap, of 100 sovs., seven furlongs—Acliillidos !).8, Alo.clo fl.Uj Borsi! •?,!!, WftiUnd 8.4, <Slc»o»gty 7,7,

Otiikura 7.3, Simila 7.0. F.lopcarii! 7.0, Mcrric Cli-n 7.0, Blue Blood 8.7. Welter Hack lladicap, of B'i s»v, seven fui-li.iif-s--Alc.-ti> UU. ri.ilii.-s ',i.!i, Moirette 8.1: i, Trilby 8.11 Incitement 8.11. Clcnongli'.v S.S, SI. Curio S.B. Kuinalion 8.7, Elopement S.II, Cincss S.u, l'utipiili S.i). Tulcjintpli llaek Handicap, of 8.) sovs., five fiirloiifis—Ro.vul .Sleeves 'X'i, l.ady Vladimir 8.5, l'leasiir.' lient H.i, l!i: nation 8.(1, IVirtrv 7.10. Hosciit.-rric 7.7, Aselie 7.7, Mousi; Mardii.!,' 7 .7. Kmi Uav 7.7, Idol 7.7. Down 7.7. Handicap Trot, of (15 sovs., two miles -IStormcloud scr., Tarira 2scc, Major Election (isec, Welcome .lack (is.-c. Cli'ios l-'sec, Mvrettc Msec, Tomtit dCsec, Matilda Hlsec, Molly Urae ill-iv.. Redeemer 2l)sec. Tli« Seal :!2scc, Nada i-\ sec, Kitty X. -2Ssec, .'Msec, May l'atcli 3()scc, Miss Molly Msec, Alabama Thorpe 30,-:oc, Heirloom ;!o<ec ) Fleet Hoy 30scc, Belle Corbctl Msec, Ebony Wood 3-tsec. Handicap Trot, of 70sovs., two miles and a-half—Stormclad scr., Tarawera 3sec, Welcome -hick Bsec, Major Election Ssee., Little Bones Bsec, Chips 15sec, Molly Brae 24sec, Josephine S. 2-lsec, Oaktree 33scc, llcrenfra 35sec, Folly 35 see., Takaka 35sec, Kitty N. 35see., May Piitcli Msec, Raupara. 35sec, Deltic 45 see.. ICliony Wood 45sce.