Sporting

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 50, 20 July 1914, Page 5

Sporting

ENGLISH BAGING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, July 17. The Eclipse Stakes resulted:—Hapsburg 1, Honey wood 2, Kermymore 3. JOCKEYS PROTEST. Sydney, July 18. The Jockeys' Association has decided to send a deputation to Mr. Estell. to protest against tiie Associated Racing Cl'ii'bs' drastic action in cancelling their i licenses. They .have agreed to support the owners in continuing to boycott the meeting. The owners have resolved to ask for a conference with a view to a settlement. ENGLISH RACING INCIDENT. Received 'l9, 5.5 p.m. London, July 18. The stewards at Sandown sampled the saliva of the placed horses in the Milburn Selling -Plate. The enquiry was i impartial, and it was not suggested that there was any illegal practice. WELLINGTON WINTER MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The winter meeting of the Wellington Racing Club concluded yesterday. The weather, with the exception of one silght shower, was fine though cold, but the course, owing to recent rain, was in a very heavy condition, and in consequence times were slow. Racing on the whole, was good, and there was a large attendance of the public. Speculation on the totalisator was brisk, the sum of £41,171 10s going through the machine, compared with £30,457 for the corresponding day last year, making a total for the meeting of £75,318, as against £5f1y034 10s. The large increase is principally due to the fact that during this meeting there were eight races a day, compared with seven on previous 'occasions. Results:— ! OORUNNA HURDLE HANDICAP, of 120 sovs., one mile and three-quarters—--8 Merry Guy f1.2, 1; 2 Cheddar 10.13, 2: 3 Morccanvbc 10.5, 3. Also started: 7 Margo '10.13, 5 Parawanui 10.12, 6 Golden Water ,10.12, 4 Stockade 9.12, 7 Bransfield f1.12, 9 Ohakea 0.0, St. Car 9.2. Won by a ength and a-half, a length between second and third. Time, 3min Sflaee. ONSLOW HANDICAP, of 200 sovs., six furlongs—l2 Black Lupin 9.7, 1'; 3 Crown Pearl 10.10,2:; 1 Kew 9.7, 3. Also started: 7 Mt. Victoria 10.2,1,1 Mowbray 10.0, 3 Gipsy Belle 0.12, 14 Silver Shield 9.9, 2 Tatimi 9.8, S Gerbcrga 9.4, 10 Epworth 9.3, 5 Ngarua 9.2. fi -Hind's Hero 9.2, 4 Listen 9.15, Veritas 9.9, Roval Sleeves 9.13, Baritone 9.0. Semaphore 9.0. Won by a neck and half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 22 2-ssec. SECOND HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, of 150 sovs., two miles—7 Grit Lawless 1, 8 AVaiwetu 2, 4 Makiri 3. Also started: 3 Tewhotu 11.7, I -Ingenkender 10.10, 2 Fritz 10.7, 0 Terry Flynn 9.7, fi Leeso 9.7,-5 Sunrose 9.7. AVon by four lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, sinin fiOscc. OROFTON HANDICAP, of 140 sovs., seven fnrlongs—2 Trv Fluke 1, 7 Conziska 9.0, 2; 3 Merry Gain 10.9. 3. Also started: 1 Rigo Park 10.3, 4 Amity 9.9, (! Te Hon Hon 9.9, 5 Te Opai 9.3, o'Kurnalpi 9.10, Piermont 9.8, Waitomo 9.0. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 38 2-ssee. JULY STEEPLECHASE, of 500 sovs., two miles and a-half—l Sir Lethe 11.4, 1; 4 Glenmore 11.9, 2; 7 Rapid '9.8, 3. Also started: 3 Peary 11.11, 4 Kauroa 10.10, 5 Paritutu 10.0, 2 RulTv 10.10, 6 Tim Doolan 10.3. All hut 'Sir Lethe and Glenmore ran oft' at the double in front of the stand. Won by a furlong, Time, amin 56' l-ssee. WINTER OATS, of 250 sovs., one mile —Haskayne 10.13, 1; Bluestone 10.4, 2; Commotion 9.5, 3. Also started: 3 ICaniki 10.5, 10 Moutoa Girl 10.1, 4 Pursefiller 9.0. 5 Tatimi 9.4, 11 Mulga Bill 9.2. St. Car 9:0, 9 King Soult 9.7, First Consul 9.8, Negative 9.0. Won by two lengths and a-half. ..Time, lmin 50 4-5 PINAL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs., one mile, and three-quarters- ' Idealism 9.2, 1; 6 Sampan 10.1, 2: l Glcnorchy 9.5, 3. Also started: 1 Immensity 11.0, 9 Beacon, 12 Julian 10.3). 3 Admiral Soult 10.2, 10 Darby Paul 10.1. S Fashion Plate 9.12, 2 Cloudy Dawn 9.1 i, II Flingot 9,11. 5 Ruatangata 9.5. Won easily by five lengths, a length 'between second and third. Time. 3min 32 •!■"> sec. KIA ORA HANDICAP, of 140 sovs., ;ix furlonfs—l George 10.2, 1; 5 Grand Tden 9.0, 2;" 9 Lady Daylesford 9.2, 3. Also started: 2 Golden Glade 10.4. C Garancc 10.2, 12 Morning 9:8, 8 Sir RaraccM -).7. 10 Miralma 9.7, 3 Ruapara 9.2, 14 Rhivo 9.2, 11 Patronata 9.0, 7 Master Stvowan 9.0. '4 Conziska, 13 Pimpernel 9.0. Won by three lengths Time, lmin 25 2-ssec.