TARANAKI COURSING CLUB.

Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1917, Page 7

TARANAKI COURSING CLUB.

SUCCESSFUL DAY'S SPORT. i The action of the coursing club in deciding to complete their maiden stakes in the open at OI:ato was fully justified hy results, for a splendid day's sport eventuated. Hares were numerous and i strong ,aud gave the dogs some good runs. There were only two kills throughout the day, the final run providing a very clever kill after a great course. Practically all the winning dogs hailed from Wanganui, and Mr. Hannan, on behalf of the visitors, expressed himself as delighted with the entertainment provided. So pleased were they with the hares, that they decided to endeavor to nut aouiQ, and, spending Friday down the coast, succeeded in capturing six. The coursing took place on the beach properties, to the owners of which the club extend their thanks. There was a good attendance of speetators. Mr. J. Jenkiiwon as judga and Mr. A. Choug as slip ;;avo efery satisfaction. Complete results of the coursing «» 41 follows:.—FIRST DAY. First Round ■ J. SbcaVu Happy Return* boat V. Dalian's Mis* Butterfly. F. Willis' Rainbow beat M. Hiwiuae*ley's Wild Guard. C. Evetts' Waitonga beat Q. Dobbin's j Wave. Hogan and Quartermain's Queen of Tracker beat W. Batten's Sly. H. D. Molvor's War Dancer beat V. Dalian's Braddon Double. B. Marett'e Little Pal beat F. Barri-bal'-i Mystery Lass. F. NicholU' Bkck Diamond a byo. V. Dmllau'a Royal Anions beat G. Tftpp'i Flying Mick. D. Murphy's 'Bracken beat M. Hammerley'g Black Swan. I Hogan and Quartermain's Tipperary ' beat £. Haskell's Comedy Lass. K. HaakoU'* Kingi Poi beat A. Chang's J6Tfro. J. Snook'* Olydo beat J. Ufadlo's Miss Tui. C Evetts' Miss Pirate beat L. Marsh's Miss Tinkler. Second Round. Rainbow beat Happy Returns. Little Pal beat War Dancer. Ro\al Amona be.it Black Diamonds. Tipperary heat Braeburn.

Second Day, Second Sound (continued.) Queen of Tracker beat Waitonga. Miss Pirate and Clyde had byes. Third Round. , Rova] Anions beat Little Pal. Miis firate beat Clyde. Tipperary beat Queen of Tracker, i Rainbow a bye. Semi Final. Royal Anions bc.it Rainbow. 1 Tipperary beat Miss Pirate. Final. Tipperary beat. Royal Anions after a splendid course. The prize winners were:— Tipperary, £IS. oval Anions, £5. Hainbow, £2. 'ntH'ii of Tracker, £2.