LATE SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1917, Page 5

LATE SPORTING.

THE SOUTHLAND RACES. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Prew association. Invercargill, Last Night. The Southland R.C.. summer meeting opened in glorious weather. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £10,(140 10s, as compared -with: £14,331 for the first day last year. Ifa suits;— NEW YEAR HANDICAP.—B CamaieU 1, 2 Henrietta 2,5 Stew 3. Also started:' 1 Sir Tarka, 4 Qlenaret, 7 The Suike, fl Lady Buller, 9 Glenton, 3 Red Badge-; Won hy ii length. Time, 1.17. MAKAREWA TROT.-l Sobriquet T, 12 Knandale 2.2 Belgian 3. Also start' od: n lady Wild, 11 Lance Tracey, 5 Flower Turi, 7 Kid Wildwood, 4 Kiwi, in First Chimes, 0 Seaward Spot, 8 Silver Shoe, ,'i Sir flavin. Won by four lengths. Time, 5.8. CUP—.I Golden King 1, 2 Qunrest 2, '.) Daytime 3. Also started: o Asoalaphns. 0 Sister Regi.s 1 Dorain. Won bv a head. Time, 2.8 3-5. 'WAIKTWI HANDICAP.-' Jock 1, 1 Glenspouse 2, 4 Brooksdalo 3. Also started: 5 Orderdown, 3 Havdshot, 6 Muzzle. Won bv three-quarters of a loue-tli. Time, L2S4-5. FLYING IUNDTCAP.—I Samiscn 1, 4 Salzburg 2, 2 Buller 3. Also started: 5 leilma, 3 Lady Trent. Won by a length. Time, 1.15 4-5. ORKTI TROT-11 Robert R. 1, 3 Biddy Tracey 2, 10 Sweet Child 3. Alstf started: 4 Princess Cole, 5 Evening Chimes, 1 Homeland, 0 Christmas Chimes, 8 ("linger Ale. f) Diving Bell; 2 Hec-toroo, 7 Nctta, 12 Armature. Won bv four lengths. Time, 3.51. "AVENAL WELTER.—2 Palamon 1, 3 Cannot 2, 1 Furling 3. Also started: 4 Benzowen. Won by a length. Time, I.lii. WAIHOPAT HANDICAP.—4 Sedd-el-Bahr 1, 2 High Water 2, 1 Rorke's Drift. 3. Also started: 3 Neuroma, 5 Volspeil. Won by a length and a half. Time, 1.45