SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 198, 30 January 1915, Page 8

SPORTING.

THE T.'.iCAI'UNA'MEETING. I UMN IXTKRFERES WITH HACKS. ]'y Telegraph.—Per Press Association, Auckland, Last | The summer inciting of the Takapmiaj Jockey Club opened to-day in wet Weather. Haiii fell continuously from' 11 o'clock and, after the third race, tho 1 committee and the stipendiary stewards met to consider whether (lip programme j 'sliould In: proceeded with. It was j vvcntually decided to postpone the run- I ning of tlie remaining events till to-' morrow. Despite the unfavourable con- j ditions, there was a fairly good attend-' 'an.-c of tho public and the sum of, £BO7O Kls was put through the toialisator for the three events. ?.Mdillan was called before the stewards fo ex-1 plain his handling of Takanini in the I Maiden Plate, and after hearing hij ex- i planation, the stewards administered a' caution. The results are as follow: i HANDICAP .MAIDEN PLATE of ]:,',)] snvs. One mile.—l Marble Star, 7.7 j (l)eolcy), I; C (lluetanus 7.7, 2; 7 Gold i Mount 7.1 i, (car. 8.0), 3. Also started: 4 Clonspirc, 5 Takanini, .1 Troublesome. 2 Plcnipotent, 10 Sir Kupcrt. 8 Ulster. It Honye. 0 Emhors. Won by three lengths, with five lengths separating second and third. Time. 1 min 48 l-ssec. ZEALANDIA HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Seven furlongs.— 2 Jolie Fille, 8.3 (Buchanan), 1; Tl Selection 7.0, 2; 1 Tattoo 8.0. 3. Also started: 7 Prince Soult, 8_ Cheddar, 5 Tripoli, 4 Worcester, 8 Kawecn, 3 Lady Penury. Won by a head, with Tattoo threo lengths awav. Time, Imin 32 2-ssec HAURAKI HANDICAP MAIDEN HURDLES, of 175 sovs. One mile and a half and one hundred yards.—2 Spalperion. 0.8 (O'Connelll, 1; 3 Barb Wire 10.7, 2; 1 Pointers 0.8, 3. Also «tart"<l- « Ifakn. S The Celt. 0 Laverna, 12 Starket. 4 Providence.. 10 The Clad Eye 7 Waitopa, 14 Krindale, 0 Grey Lupin.' 11 o.ifmn, 5 St..Levi.. W o„ by three lengths Kitii five leiijiflH between second and third. Time, oinin Usee. TARAXAKI J.(.', ACCEPTANCES.

Splendid acceptances have been reeved for the first day's event, of tl c lanuink, dockcy Club's aut,,,,,,, ,»U *"" J V l,l[ ' l ' '* to 1, 0 held at New Plymouth ..„ February 10th and 11th ' lAIUXAKI CUP, of 500 bov». ' One and a quarter mil.-s.-K.Hperador 8.12, -"!!?,' I s - 0, K /'' Val Irisl ' 8 -°- Sq'»re IVal l M ) l'\ tT '•!'>. Byron 7.8, Hertrada ~.,, Phosphorus 7.2, A.stor 7.2, cit;tnunade 7.0, Bedford 0.11, .Soldier 0.11, (ourt-Martial 0.11, Ovation 0.7, Ladifv <u, Tnvnilor .7. J

FLYXC HANDICAP, of 200 sovs Six furloiijTs._Binn.ter fl.O, Oladiole 81' \\ ise Bird 8.4, l'atronale 8.2, Sir Mose'ley 8.1, Simple Sam 8.1, Kaniki 8.0, Tree Lucerne 7.11, Ineuru 7.11, (lleurov 7.4 Crawford 7.4, Toa Tere 7.1, 'lVtikura

STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 150 sovs I'.ve fnrlonjfß.-Pl.yr Off 8.4, Simple Sam *■!. Iree Lucerne 7.11, Toreador 7.10 Uenroy 7.2. Master Achilles 7.1 Tyson |.Ji. Hold 'Stroke 7.0, Ladv Amai'fi.9, Hving Queen fi.7.

MIMF WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs Eight and a half furlongs—Los Angelos 0.8, "Wild Lupin !).7, Kaniki' 9.4, First Consul 8.8. Ciloy 8.5, Patronymic 8.1, Invader 8.1. Ovation 7.l'> WAITARA HACK HURDLES HANDICAP of 12T, sovs. One and a naif miles.-Stryax 10.10, C,h u N CT is 10!) l.rohanga Kl.t), Merry Guy 9.13, Ladv Sabretache !UO, Advancer 0.0, Katun 9 (i Shining Star !).(), Mabaki gelding fIV Nita 9.11, We,, p. ml „„_ Mi i lb!inks , u) [ Armature 9.0. Asealo u 9.0, Warea 9.0, White Plume 9.0.

TIMAHU HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs .Six furlongs.— King (Mara 0.0. n? lT^ A , Avo " Pl,rk 8 -°' Sylvan ual« 7.0, Combustion 7.0, Martingale 7.S /ion ~7, Merry Guy 7.11, Bay Paul 7.1)! .\ewfortn 7.0. Svlvia March 7 0 OKATo HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Ki-lit and a lialf furlongs.--Patronymic 0.0. Draft S.li. Tc Hon Hon M>. John Willi,- 7.12, Silver Flood 7 i■> Captai n Miro 7.10, Quo Vadis 7.10 Belle T'aul 7.10, Harbour Uyht 7.1, Mahlstiek iA. C onion 7.a, Nfjapoto 7.1. MOTUKOA ELECTRIC HACK, of 100 sovs. Fn-e. furlonjrs.-Tarcro. Cornice. Crown Head, Fluke, Antwerp, Veto Improve, Ngapoto, Arras, Ron K nro, Vestalis, Colrrain, Fortify, Tirana, Lupin-1 iitnx, Svh-ia March, Co On, Bay Prince. Lad o Cowrie, Fidcssa, Miss' Potae, Coropet. Depudatio,,. Miss Fisher I Tiora, Heckle. Top T/wh. I