SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 December 1916, Page 8

SPORTING.

TURF TOPICS.

(By "Moturoa.")

A final reminder is given to iiorseowners and trainers that entries for all events at the Stratford K.C. Annual Meeing close to-night, at I) o'clock. Those interested should note that the Stratford Telegraph Ollice closes at <S p.m. The stakes ollered are very generous all round, and big entries may be expected. The Woodville Racing Club's meeting takes place to-day and to-mororw, and amongst the acceptors are Maniaroa, Clenroy, Alteration, Dood, Antwerp, and Veto. The fields should be big, and winners appear to be well concealed. Winners at Feilding will put up penalties of lfllhs. at Woodville. These affect Kurapai (Hack Hurdles), Namur (Grandstand Hack Handicap), Poheho (Flying Hack Handicap.), and Lady Black (Electric Handicap). B.jorneborg was one of the unlucky ones raciinjT at rrentham, where a lot of money .'lianged hands over his defeat, Probably hie backers will be trying to get it back at Woodville to-day." Tino AT.ua ran a great race" in the Oroiia Stakes on Thursday, and is evi dently a sprinter worth watching. Feilding running should result inKurapai, Mascot, and Antwerp being well backed at Woodville Oilenroy and Veto are also expected to show up well in their engagements.

A Sydney wire states that the hurdler New York has been sold privately for "250 guineas.