SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 7 December 1916, Page 8

SPORTING.

WOODVJLLE MEETING. By jTe'cgrajili.—Press Association. ■ ■ ' ■ Woodvillc. Last Night. !he Woodviile Jockey Club's meeting: opened, in lino weather, and with a lurjve attendar.ee. 'flic totalisator handled £10,4)5 against £14,124 last year, Results:— MAIDEX PLATE.—Hyemiiestra l.j I'mm-up 2, Wapping 3. Scratched: Parisian, Diamond, Kylena, Ouhrual, Havpai, Lord Score, Westella, Fortunate. G.iiJ Shine, Alteration, Vacuum, Quinu's Pott. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.10. HURDLES—Kurapai 1, Sir Fisher 2, Jhnia Park 3. Scratched: Mult'.tm, i.iood, Janitor, Kevnote. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.24. tiRAXDSTAND.—Antwerp I, Monae \ lot'a 2, Haumakaka 3. Scratched: Elation. Hopeite, Mascot, Pall Mall, Suvla.. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.301-5.

WOODVILLE HANDICAP.—Maniaroa 1, Chortle 2, Orleans 3. Scratched: Square Deal, Bon Revc, Marsinali. The bes-l finish of the day, heads only being leiwcen the placed horses. Time, 2.10. I LYING .-Black Lake 1, Ayah 2, Ngar>ia 3 Scratched: Splendidus, Pohehe, Nainur, Woodlark, Lady Edith, Sir Musketry. Won by four lengths. Time, 1.16 LGROUGH—Bradamante 1, Hushabye 2, Black Ada 3. Scratched: Orleans, Sea lord, Botanist.. Princess Moutoa. Won by half a length. Time, 1.30. ' WELTER.—Alteration 1, Wallace 2, Sir Agnes 11. Scratched: Atuatoro. Won by a 'length. Time, 1.56 3-5. ELECTRIC—Speetual 1, Marimba 2, Tir.o Atua 3. Scratched: Interlude, Lady Black, Hushabye, Won'by half a length Time, 1.2 1-5. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, five furlongs.—Splendidus and Gold Shot B.S, Ngarua, Lady General and Golden Glade 8.3, King of Athol 7.13, Carlatour, Comment and Form Up 7.11, Gold-bear-ing 7.9, Merry Poto 7.8, First Line and Whisperer 6.13, Ohoreka, Tuticorn, Westella, Best Man, Patang.ata and Wahipai 6.12.

HURDLES, one mile and a half.— Kurapai 11.6, The Summit and .Torn 10.10, The Golfer 10.9, Atuntora 10.5, Sir Fisher 9.13, Black Hart 0.12, Surtax 9.5, Turehana and Mount Victoria 0/2, Hylaus, Janitor, Sweet Amy and Keynote 9.0.

RUAHINE HANDICAP, seven fur longs—Sir Agnes 10.0, Hygia 0.13, Mys tcriareh !U2. Mnraetotara and Take. 9.8, The Golfer 9.5, Rongora H.2, Proba tion and Syntax 8.13, M-stified S.ll Amity, Crown Imperial, l..ack Powdft. Mattock, Hastie, Tornca. Best MfcJ Dusky Eve, Zimmercre, Rylstone. Flarib Ladv and Paparess 8.7. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, six 'furlongs.—Trials 9.7, Aya 9.0, Splendidug 8.7, Namur and Form Up 7.8, Comment 1 and Multaino 7.7, Sir Wallace 7.2, Quainn's Post and Waimatoa fi.9.

RAILWAY HANDICAP.—Sea Lord,! 9.0, Marimba 8.13, Spectual and Tino-| atua 8.0, Hushabve 8.2, Veto 7.11,' Menelaus 7.9, Watchful G. 13, iPowdM Fox, Perceler and Otter 6.7. y RUAWHATA HANDICAP, seven furlongs.—Antwerp 9.2, Glorify S.lO, Teka, Maraetotara and Black Lake S.o, Carillon 7.13,, Hopeite 7.7, Sir Wallace and 1 Wapping 7.3, Mascot 0.12, Teopai 6.7. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, on mile and 170 yards.—Zeus and Brada mante 9.2, Sir Agnes 9.1, Ilexton 8.9 Miralma 8.2, Maiukau and Fore 8.0. fIOTHARD HANDICAP, one mile and ? distance. —Maniaroa 8.13, Orleans Bltuikall 8.4, Bjorneborg 8.1, Red Ribbon 7.11, Black Ada 7.9, Bon Reve 77/ Alteration 7.6, Cleft 7.5, Marsinah 7.4. Ohiwai 7.3, Dribble 7.2, Ararat 6.10, Dis. cussion 6.7. • ' STRATFORD NOMINATIONS. The following nominations have been teethed for the Stratford Racing Club's meeting on January 1 and 2 next:— First Day. TARIKI WELTER HACK HANDI-C-Al'', seven furlongs.—lceberg, Deeside, Fidelio, Red Line, Silver Web, Movement, Captain Miro, Hinetoa, Record Fi'iaker, Interval, Laura, Draft, Princt i'iim, Poka, St Francis, Starforte, Bravo, Whakanoa, White Blaze, The Golfer, Rarmgawe, Crown Head, Mattock, Gravitation gelding. STRATFORD CUP HANDICAP, one mile and a quarter.—Henry Clay, Master I Ujvn, Moulu, Peroneal, Antwerp, Maniaroa, Ratana, Rewipoto, Paraoa, Toatcre, Square Deal, Crawford; Flying Camp, Tepajapa, Minister, Marsinah, Sunbird Camp Guard, Analogue, Manakau, Orleans Salvia. OHURA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, one mile and three-quarters.—Moulu, Combustion, Austin, Korero, Dood, Captain Miro, Record, Draft, Prince Paul, St Kiel, The Golfer, Deiagc, Taxi. MIDHIRST HACK HANDICAP, eight and a half furlongs.—Henry Clay, Antwerp, Syntax, Dingle, Paraoa, Golden Grafton, Sylvan Dale, St. Francis, Narinr. White Blaze, Camp Guard, Analogue, Salvia, Seaport. DOUGLAS HANDICAP, six furlongs. --Attoiy Veto, Revocation, Bivouac, Tree lucerne, Simple Sam, Zetes, Golden Graiton, Tirana, Kauri King, Lord Lupin, Glenspirc, Hushnian. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, si.\ furlongs.—lceberg, Royal Chef, Clairs, Monition, Revocation, Bay Prince, Trickery, Bivouac, Salutary, Fair Paul, Paul Moore, Movement, Madam Ristori, Dingle, Hinetoa, Record Breaker, Ticino, Cora Ora, Arras, Starengo, Inah, Sylviavoa, Flying Camp, Glittering Sands, Te .'.laroa,' Zimicle, Starforte, Rifle Fire, Hicro, Shandon Bells, Knockmore. Second Day. THKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP, eiidit and a half furlongs.—lceberg, Hi'nry Clay, Antwerp, Syntax, Salutary, Captain Miro, Dingle, Normanby, Paraoa, Laura, Sylvan Dale, Prince Paul, Flying Camp, St. Francis, Waiopuri, Compel, V'hite Blaze, Camp Guard, Harengawc, Crown Head, Gravitation gelding,

>GAERK HANDICAP, six furlongs A «tor, Peroneal, Veto, Revocation, I; ; voi:ac, Tree Lucenu', Simple Sam, 2cU-s,a Golden Grafton, Tirana, Kauri Kii'v Topapapa, Lord Lupin, Glenspirc, I f t"i:-Ii mini. ~MAKI'!U HACK HANDICAP, one mile ami ;i half.—Moulu, Combustion, Austin, Koicio, JJouil, iSiiuple Mam, Captain Mire. Record. Svlvan Dale, Draft, Print!) Paul, SI. Kiel. Cornice, The Golfer, Delhi. Grov Lynn, Taxi. STRATHMORK HACK HANDICAP, five furlongs.— Royal Chef, Turangapito, Cliivis, Munition, Revocation, Melita, Jicil Line, Trickery, Silver Web, Fair Paul, Movement, Madam Ristori, Thornbone. Hinetoa, Record Breaker, King Shniose, Cora Ora, Arras, Roderick. Tnali. Poka, Bravo, May Morn, Rifle Fire, Hicro. HALONE MF.MORIAL HANDICAP, ojjilit and a half furlongs.—Astor, Henry Clay, Master Lupin, Moulu, Peroneal, Veto, Antwerp. Mitnitiroa, Eatana, Paraca, Zetes, (.'olden Grafton, Ton tore, Scmarc Deal, Crawford, Flying Camp, So'dier Tepapapa, Minister, Marsinali, Hiii-hmnn, Snnbird, Camp Guard, Analogue, Manaksu, Orleans, Salvia, Seaport. LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP, seven furlongs.—Dec-side, The Mystery, Pampas, King Simon, eh.g. Coronet-Nora, Paul Moore, Xormanby, Interval, Sportronas, Mahipoto, Lanri, Kitogue, Cornice, St. Francis, Bravo, Whakamoa, AVr.ieturi, Rencg, Compel, Cordon, Huzza, Merry Paul, Royal Park, Harcngawe, Cinwn Head, Royal Patron, Grey Lynn, Slijishot, Malioek. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs.—lceberg, Royal Chef, Seaport, Tmangapito, Clavis, Dec-side, Munition, I'-delio, Pergola, Bay Prince, Bivouac, Salutary, The Gleaner, Movement, Dingle, Hinetoa, Record Breaker, Ticino, Lady Ora, Golden Grafton, Cora Ora, Arras, Kickapoo, Starengo, Hushman, St Helga, Svhiaroa, Flying Camp, Glittering" Sands, Te Aniroa, Zimicle, Starforte, TT-.i-vo, Narin;;, Camp Guard, Shandon Bills, Salvia, Knoekmorc. j A LEGAL POINT. Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. Melbourne, Dec. 0. The full court has decided that while ; the committer of the Victorian Racing "Hub is empowered to disqualify a sue ! ee>»fu) horse for a breach of the club's rules it must pay the owner the stakes : ANTI-TOTaLISATOR PROTEST. j Sydney, Dec. 6. The Anglican Synod carried a motion leploring the proposed introduction ot he totalisator and urged the Government o abandon the attempt to raise revenue rora national vice.