SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 240, 19 March 1915, Page 8

SPORTING.

MASTERTON RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Masterton, last night. ■Hi.! Mastertou Racing Club's autumn meeting opened to-day in wet weather, but with a good attendance. The totalizator investments amounted to £13,32!) 10s, a decrease of £2120 as compared with the same day last year. Results:— MAIDEN HACK RACE, weight-for-' age; live furlongs—l Carillon (\Y. Bell) 1, (i .'Fall Mall 2, 3 Client 3. Also started: o Rockabye, 7 Try Again, 13 Assistant, S Master Boris, 11 Sir Ronald, 4 Thoughtful, 0 Grey Fleet, 2 Marsinah, 12 llaunui, 14 Starengo. Won by a short head. Time, lmin 3'/ 3 sec. MARCH HANDICAP (open); six furlongs—2 Coldstream (M. M'Donald) 1, 1 Chakwana 2, 3 Ruapani 3. Also started: Zeus. Won by a length and a half. Ruapani was a 'poor third, four lengths behind. Time, lmin l(il/,sec. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP; one mile—o Martyress (M. M'Donald) 1, 3 Merrie Gain 2, 4 Sylran Dale 3. Also started; 1 Nightshade, S Ruatangata, 7 Hap Dim, 0 Otter, 9 Ulysses, Dson. Time, lmin 4j.-ec. MASTERTON CUP, of 300 sots; one mile and a quarter—l Lconta (C. Price) 1, Kimbomlii 2, 2 limner 3. Also started: 3 Sir Knox, 4 Byron, G Orleans. Won by a length. Sir Knox was last. Time, 2min lOsec. RUAMAIIANGA HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs— 5 Siiratura (W. O'Halloran) 1, -I Haumakaka 2, 7 Jean Laddo Also started: 1 (.Jeorge, 0 Lubrilinc, 3 Ladogeur, 4 Improve, S Rongora, i) Conziska. Time, lmin 17sec. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAPone mile and a distance—s Otakura 1 General Webb 2, 2 Tangihou 3. Also started: 3 Amber and White, G Keynote, 4 Overhead, Waikiriwa. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 50 l-sscc. QFAKI WELTER; ono mile—3 Merrie Gain (T. Pritchard) 1, 1 Austen 2 • f 3. Also started: 5 Monoogue Sartovna. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin 4Gsee. DASH HACK HANDICAP; fire furlongs—3 Martingale 1, -2 Martlet 2, 4 Alultoe 3. Also started: 5 Improve 1 •Tirana, 7 Saxatile, 8 The Direr, fl Gold -Necklace, 9 Diplomat/ Gold Bearing, 11 Belgian Lass. A good finish. Won by a narrow margin. Time, lmin 3 3-sscc. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Masterton last night. The acceptances for the second day's i racing are as follow: ; GRAND STAND HACK HANDICAP, , seven furlongs—Martyrcss 8.10, Nightshade S.l, Hap Dha and Ruatangata ; S.o, Sylvan Dale 7.10, Rongora 7.3, Doon 1-0, Ulysses G. 10. ! TELEPHONE HANDICAP live furlongs Goldstream 8.10, Simple Sam 8.4 . Chakwana and Powder Eox 7.13, Martlet 7.4, Martingale (j.13, Improve and ; Sartovna 0.7. , HANDICAP HACK SCURRY five furlongs—Botanist 11.0, Assistant's.!), Collector 8.!). Sir Ronald 8.7, Waipohi, Marsmah, Starengo and Master Bono 3.7, Diplomat 7.8. ' 111011 WEJfJ FIT HACK HANDICAP one mile Otakura 11.12, Tangiliou 11 10* Kakawai 11.0. ' ' i WAIPIPI HANDICAP, one mile-] Leonta 9.7, Orleans 7.12, Immer 7.5. j - KAILWIAY HACK HANDICAP, fix furlongs—George S.lO, Martyrcss 8.3 Haumakaka 7.3, Lady DayresfoM 7*' -lean Laddo 7.1, Thoughtful 7.0 Otter and Kilts Lass fi.ltf. ' FINATj WELTER, seven furlongs— Ruapani 9.13, Austin and fcus 9.0 Mono'logue 8.13, George 7.13. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, fl-.e furlongs—Powder l-'ox 9.3, Martingale 8.8 Whisperer 7.5, Tirajw 8.1, Veroncal 7.10, Amber and White 7.10, Multre 7.9, Kilaloo 7.7, Gold Necklace 7.0 Roekabye G. 12, Conziska, Gold Bearing and Belgian Lass 0.12.