SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1916, Page 8

SPORTING.

WAIRARAPA ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Mastertou, Dec. 21. The tVairarupa Racing Club acceptances for the first dav of the meeting arc as follows: TUHITARATA HANDICAP, six furlongs:—Sweet Tipperary 5.9, Botanist S.B, Ml. Victoria, Mem Andrew 7.U, Otter 7.4, Need 7.3. Perceler 7.H. RIMUTAKA HACK HANDICAP, one mill:—Rongora !).,), Discussion 8.11, C'onsu'tation 3.!), Japtain ilossop S.B. Kurapai 5.7, "Altercation 8.6, Pall Mall 7.13, T:y Again, Quinn's Post All, Te Opai 7.9. WAIRARAPA CUP, one and a-quarter miles:—Square Deal 5.13, Maniaroa R.B. Orleans S.fi. Montana 7.1.1. Devotion 7.0, Rose Pink 7.7, Merrio Gain 7.4. Jean Laddo 7.3, Want, Mascot 7.2. Ohnvia, Roumania 7.J. Arlington 0.1.°,, Pearl Marie n.12, Prince Laddo G.lO. Nursery Handicap, four furlongs: Trentham Rose 8.10, Association. Idle Talk, Cooing, Aritna. Pervolo 7.11. PUKIO HANDICAP, six furlongs:Black Lake 9.O.'Bairnsdalo S.U, Elation S.fl. Merrie Andrew 8.8. NgarOa 8.5, Lady General 5.4, Arrahna 8.0. Comment 7.13, Humorist 7.7, Black Hill 7.5>A11y 7.3, Quinn's Post 7.2, Benop, Miss Pan, Whakatuna 7.). REYNOLD'S HANDICAP, seven furlongs:—Marsinah 8.0, Jean Laddo 8.2. Want, Ohiwia 7.13. Roumania 7.12, l.adify 7.9, Prince Laddo 7.5, Otter 7.3. Mokai Welter, seven furlongs:—Rongore 9.7, Discussion 9.5, Probation 92, Comment 9.0, Foeman. Sir Wallace 8.13, Master Boris 8.11, Aohia 8.7. Prince Delaware 9.5, Te Opai, Le Chat 3.5. ELLERSLIE TRAINING NOTES. Auckland Dee. 22. The weather was fine for training at Ellerslie this morning. All the work was ot; the sand. St. Sebastian and Good Hope ran seven furlongs in lmin. 33sec; | Bon D'Or and Plymouth covered six furlongs in lmin. 20?ec.; Ample and Redrock sprinted over four furlongs, the last three in 353-ssee.; Downhain and Carlysian ran three furlongs in 36 4-5 see.; Tete-a-Tefe did four furlongs in si.see.: Pourparler and Beltane did the same in 51sec, Bjornebe.rg taking the same time; Koesian covered the five furlongs, the last three in 37 .'i-.isec; Wishful and The Toff did stead) work, spurting home for four furlongs in 51 3-nsec; Eftland and Noir covered four furlongs in 50 3-ssec. A lot of others were also worked.