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Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1915, Page 8

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BOROWHENUA RACING CLUB. By Telegraph.—Preaa Association. Levin, Last Night. There was splendid weather for the Horowhenua spring meeting. The couwe was in good order, and close finishes prevailed. There was a good attendants, and £8754 was passed through the totalisator. Results:— MAIDEN SCURRY. Five furlongs.— 4 iPomeroy, 1; 2 Awapuni, 2: 9 Lady Edith, 3. Also started: 7La Beau, (i Waitomo, 10 Wairiri, 8 Amber and Black, 3 Harem Skirt, 5 Martial Air, 1 Pall Mall. Won by a length from Awapuni, Lady Edith a close third. Time, lmin 3see. LEVIN HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—l Combustion, 1; 5 Ally, 2; 2 Wirokino, 3. Also started: 3 Iceberg, 6 Innoladdo, and 4 Sir Saracen. Innoladdo led to the home turn, where Combustion came up on the outside and won by a head, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 10 4-osec. McDonald memorial stakes. one mile. —1 Peronilla, 8.11, 1; 3 Tangiwai, 8.8, 2j 2 Black Lupin, 8.8, 3. Also started: 4 Medallist, and 5 Negative, Peronilla led all the way, with Tangiwai lying second and Black Lupin third, They kept in these positions to the finish. Time, lmin 16sec. (?) MANAKAU TROT, une m;ie am! * half.—l Stone Beldon, I; 4 Colleen Bawn, 2; 3 Miss Havoc, 3. Also started: 5 Commaoderite, 4 Floral, 8 Charlerov, 2 Sirene. Stone Belden led all the way and won easily by a length and a hatf. Time, 2min 51 l-ssec. HOROWHENUA CUP. One mile and a quarteT.—4 Maniaroa, 7.13, 1; 10 Tangihou, 7.10, 2; 5 Imarose, 7.5, 3. Afso started: 1 'Pavlova, 11 Lady Louisa, 2 Goldstream, 0 Square Deal, 9 Haumakaha, 7 Rene, 3 Immer, 8 Master Moutoa. The field kept together during the first round with Immer leading down the back. Rene led into the straight, followed by Square Deal and Tangihou, with Maniaroa coming fast. In a splendid finish Maniaroa won by half a length. Time, 2min 8 4-ssee. MOUTERE HACK HANDICAP..—S Combustion, and 1 Bronk Delaval, deadheat, 1; 4 Vladincau, 3. Also started: 5 Squadron, and 3 Ballyhar. Ballyhar led into the straight, when Combustion took the lead, and a great race to the post resulted ■in a dead-heat. Time, lmin 30 3-ssee. WERAROA TROT. Two miles.-I Stone Beldon, 1; 2 Hymen, 2; 3 Floral 3. Also started: 4 Commandite. Won 'by two lengths. Time, 4min 53 3-ssec. OTTAU HACK HANDICAP. One mile and a distance.—3 Master Strowan, 1; 2 Blue Thread, 2; 6 Awapuni. Also started: 1 Miss Kelly, 5 Vladian, 4 Rongoro, 8 Signoretta, 7 Wirokino, 0 Happy Jack. Won by a head. Time, lmin 57 3-sscc. KUROW JOCKEY CLUB. 1 Oamaru, Last Night. (The spring meeting of the Kurow Jcckey Club was held to-day in ideal weather. There was a record attendance and the totalisator handled £ 10,498 (a record for the club), as against £SB97 last year. Results:— HAKATARAMEA HANDICAP. Thaddeus, 1; Aerial. 2; 7 Charleville, 3. Won by a length. Time, lmin 17sec. KUROW HANDICAP.—I Robert Bell, 1: 3 Lion, 2; 2 All Ready, 3. Won by half a length, third horse half a length back. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP.—3 Charleville, 1; 1 Ormoloid, 2; 2 Canterbury, 3. Won by seven lengths. Time 2min 15sec. WAITAKI HANDICAP TROT.—I Tamerack, 1; 4 Stanley's Discovery, 2; 2 Cold Crest, 3. Won by fifteen lengths. Time, 3min 45 l-ssec. TRIAL PLATE.—I Finless, 1; 2 Helicon, 2; 4 Ardmore, 3. Won by a length. Time, 50scc. WAITANGI HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE.—3 Fritz, 1; 1 Cannie ffughie, 2; 0 Mountain Deer, 3. Won by half a mile. Time, smin 38 1-osee DASH TROT HANDICAP.—3 John Peel, 1; 2 Gold Crest. 2; 4 Inward, 3. Won bv three lengths. Time 2min 23 2sssee. BELFIELD HANDICAP.—I Afton Loci], 1; 3 Charlotte. 2; 3 Bellshire, 3. Wou by four length's. Time lmin 2 2-ssec. ' At a meeting of the Kurow Joetey Club, held last Saturday, it was unanimously decided that the whole of the profits of the meeting be devoted t« the Wounded Soldiers' Fund.