SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 282, 1 May 1914, Page 8

SPORTING.

THE KING A WINNER. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright London, April 29. The Two Thousand Guineas resulted: Kennymore 1, Corcyra 2, Black Jester !). Eighteen ran. Kennymore led throughout/but Corcyra was gaining rapidly at the finish, and Kennymore only won by it short head. The Tetrach was reserved for the Derby. King George was present. The King's filly Symbolism won the Wilbrahain Plate. MANAWATU MEETING. SECOND DAY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmerston N., Last Night. On the second day of the Manawatu autumn meeting the amount passed through the totalisator was ,C 17,030, against £17,910 for the corresponding (lay last year. The total for the meeting was £38,957, as against £35,31 The stewards concluded the enquiry into the Tunning 1 of Classis on the first day in the Linton Hack, and disqualified the owners, jockey and horse for six months. An enquiry was also held into the alleged interference by Bold Stroke in the Manawatu Stakes. The stewards were-satisfied that the interference was not intentional, but in their opinion owners should exercise gTeater care in putting up indifferent horsemen incapable of controlling their mounts. i\. Berry, who was riding General Madero in the five furlongs Cloverlea Hack Handicap, was supended for a month for careless riding. Results: Kairanga Hurdles, one mile and threequarters—Arauake 1, Huia 2, Jaekman 3. Also started: Kauroa and Advancement. Time, 3mjn 25 l-osec. Won easily by s leng-th,

Stonyhurst Welter Handicap—Manitau 1, Sm'ilax 2, Alecto 3. Also started: Zeus, Guiding Way, Paoli, ;Lady Louisa, Monologue and Sanguinary. Time, lmin 31 3-ssec. A well foughtout race.; won by a length. Cloverlea Hack Handicap, live furlongs —Tyson 1, General Madero 2, Conziska 3. Also started: Martlet, Poro Poro, His Eminonce, Formulate, Confirm, Rosalys, Artificial, Janitor, Portland Flame, Hay Guard, Mary Kilcheran and Tiora. Time, lmin 4 l-ssee. The winner led «!1 the way and won by a length. Manawatu Stakes, six furlongs—Emperador 1, Autumnus 2, Ermengarde 3. Also started: Pariforrn, Gipsy Belle, Bold Stroke, Charmilla, Angelina, Ringforni aixl Elevate. Time, lmin Usee. A splendid finish; won by a neck.

Ava Hack Welter Handicap, one mile and 55 yards—Stockade 1, I'iermont 2, Combustion 3. Also started: John Willie, Glenorchy, Rangikapua, Mystified, Move On. Time, lmin 50 3-ssec. Autumn Handicap, one mile and a furlong—Glenfinnan 1, Royal Arms i, First Consul 3. Also ran: Red Book, Moutoa Girl, Cheddar, Tetikura, Styrax. Time, lmin 58sec. Won by a length and a-half.

Hack Flying Handicap, six furlongs— Montana 1, Maralma 2, Formulate 3. Also started. Microbe, Mouette, Portraiture, Maisonette. Time, lmin 18sec. Won by a length and , Borough Handicap, six furlongs—Sveaborg 1, Crown Pearl 2, The Great Mogul ■3N, Also started: Ineuru, Wild Lupin, Kaniki, Play Off, Lady Louisa, Leapuki, Bradamante/ Epworth. Time, lmin 17 sec. Won by half a length,

RE-HAXDICAPB FOR lIAWKE'S BAY. Talmerston N., Last Night. Re-handicaps for the Hawke's Bay meeting are:— Porangahau Handicap—Merry Roe 9.0. Cup—Sir Knox, 8.4.