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Taranaki Daily News, 7 March 1916, Page 7

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. AKAROA RACING CLUB. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, March 5, HURDLE HANDICAP.—I Bore 1, 2 Glen Owl 2, 3 Canterbury 3. MAIDEN PLATE.-3 Majestikoff 1. 2 Stargazer 2, CTe Anau 3. Won easily. Time, lmin 17see. PENINSULA CUP.-2 Peronilla 1, 4 Gnome 2, 1 Chrysotis 3. Won by eight lengths. Time, lmin SJsec. WAIHORA PARK TROT HANDICAP. —4 Goldstream 1, 1 Dorothy Dillon 2, 13 King Karri 3. Twenty-five started. Won by a length. Time, 3min. KINLOCH WELTER HANDICAP.-4 Dan Cameron 1, 9 Moneymaker 2, 3 Bandy 3. Won by nine lengths. Time, lmin 29sec. WAIREWA TROT HANDICAP.—I Branston 1, 10 Rhodesia 2, 1 Wild Thorpe 3. Seventeen started. Won by three lengths. Time, omin sJsec. TERAWERA HACK HANDICAP.— Forest Belle 1, Moneymaker 2, Deltonia 3. Won by a length. Time, lmin lGsee. FORSYTH FLYING HANDICAP.Dan Cameron I, Stargazer 2, Melford 3. Won by a length. Time, lmin 3sec. TE AROHA RACES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Te Aroha, March 5. The Te Aroha races opened yesterday in fine weather and there was a large attendance. Results:— RUAKAWA HURDLES—Crispeen 1, Marconi 2, Starket 3. Won easily by half a length. Time, 2min 52sec. TRIAL HANDICAP.—Glendina 1, Miss Lupinus 2, Blue and Black 3. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 3sec. DOMINION HANDICAP.-Glenspire 1, Gold Lac 2, Coleraine 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 16sec. TE AROHA CUP.—Soldier 1, Goldsize 2, Lady Penury 3. Soldier led all the way and won by a length. Time, 2min Bsec. FLYING HANDICAP.-Lightning. 1, Master Florence 2, Arawa 3. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 2sec. GORDON HANDICAP.-Parsimony 1, Sea Deil 2, Keystone 3. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 17sec. WAITOA WELTER.—Achilledes 1, Blueform 2, Permit 3. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 30sec. TOURISTS' HANDICAP.—Signo 1, Lady Glen 2, Te Papapa 3. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 15sec. OPUNAKE ACCEPTANCES. Splendid acceptances have been received by the Opunake Racing Club for the annual meeting which eventuates at Pihama-«n March 17th. There has only been one defection from the Cup and flying, whilst in the President's Handicap and Welter, all have accepted. Nine still remain in the Hurdles, and seventeen in the Farewell. The entries for the Electric and Maiden are also very satisfactory. The meeting promises to be very successful. Acceptances are:— HURDLES. One mile and |i half.— Tirohanga. 10.9, Clemency 9.7, Epworth, Simple Sam, Iceberg, Nita 9.3, Vestalis, Royal Patron 9.1. Kiwi 9.0. FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —Coropet 9.0, Zion 8.5, Veto 8.5, Avena 8.0. Antwerp 7.12. OPUNAKE RACING CLUB HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter.—Collector 9.0, Sylvan Dale 8.10, Belle Paul, Maid o' Gowrie 8.5, Analogue 8,2. WELTER. Seven furlongs,—Calais 10.10, Coropet 9.7, Maid o' Gowrie 9.3, Dood, Flying Camp 9.0, Lad o' Gowrie, Antwerp 8.12, Clemency, Captain Miro 8.10. Vestalis 8.9, Mahlstick 8.8, Kiwi, St. Kiel 8.7. FAREWELL HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Coropet 9.0, Zion. 8.12, Avena 8.3, Antwerp 8.1, Flying Camp 8.0, Captain Miro 7.9, Martingale, Roderick 7.6, Silver Web, Leah Kleshna 7.4, Simple Bob, War Ntrse, Royal Divorce, Miss Sylvan, Freckles, Coronita, Mary Maid 7.3.

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. One mile.—Sylvan Dale !>.<), Belle Piuil 8.9, Veto 8.9, Analogue 8.5, Dood 8.1, Henry Clay 7.12, Newform 7.0. ENTRIES MAIDEN PLATE (weight-for-agc). Seven furlongs—Lad o' Gowrio, Conguard, Leah Kleshna, Lake Eel, St. KM, Rewatapu, Bellipotent, Laura, Henry Clay, Newform, Freckles, The Guide, Mahistick, Reneg. ELECTRIC STAKES. Weight Bst. Five furlongs.—Simple Bob, War Nurse, Royal Divorce, Miss Sylvan, Conguard, Leah Kleshna, Mary Maid, Silver Web, Lake Eel, Flying Camp, Laura, Coronita, D'Ourna, Roderick, Merry Paul Cheshire gelding.