SPORTING. MAPRTON SPRING MEETING.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 September 1917, Page 8

SPORTING.

MAPRTON SPRING MEETING.

By Telegraph—Press Association Marton, Last Night. For the Marton spring meeting there, was a record attendance. The weather ■was tine, but the going heavy. The toi-aiisator handled £22,IST, as against £17,71)5. HACK HURDLES, 'n miles.—o Mattock? (A. Lawrence) 1, 4 Colorado 2, 1 Nwiritou 3. Also staited: .'1 Miss Sation, 10 Austin, 2 Tatimi, 5 Postillion, 13 Combustion. 12 Cold Fran, 14 Asealmi, fl Calais. 1. - . Son, 17 Cay Guard. 7 Mv Pal. Hi Sportful, 11 The Channel, 8 Yarilla. Won bv n length. Time, 3.3. TRIAL PLATE, 5 furlongs.—2 Rude (11. McCarten) 1. -fi Signorella 2, 2 Coo! pan (coupled with Rude) 3. Also started: 10 fioldon March. 15/ Torchlight, 3 Mulatto, 10 General Chasseur, 7 Warmaid. 8 Tunokoke, 17 Little Ann, 18 Roiliiwai, 11 Xewlant, 12 Royal Reign, 19 Mamnl'.era, '■) Backfire. 1 Piano, 13 Monatour, 10 Arihia, 4 Matilda, 11 Eloquence, 0 Zela, IS Lady Fernier. Won by a length. Time. LSI. HACK STEEPLECHASE, about two miles.—S Coalition 1, 1 Bodenham 2, 3 Pawerewere 3, Also ran.: 5 Merry Jack, (! Fashion Plate, 2 'Union Jack, Aratiatia, Sabrenui, Pakiiti. Won by a length. A good finish. Pakiiti fell and Merry Jack ran off. Time, amin. MARTON HANDICAP, H miles—4 Teeberg (H. McLonell) 1, 3 Lady Louisa 2. .S Crawford 3. Also started: 1 Orleans, 7 Maniaroa, 5 Coldstream, C Flying Camp, 7 Midnight Star, 2 Detroit, Master Moutoa, Lady Amai, 8 Roumania. Iceberg came with a late run and won bv a length. Time, 2min. 212-osec. 'RAXCi'TIKEI STEEPLECHASE, about three miles. —1 Master Strowan (J. MeSeveney) 1, 3 Kurapai 2, 5 Collector 3. Also ran: 2 Sandy Paul, -C Marton, 4 Xiki, 7 Golden Clow. Kurapai and Sandy Paul were always in front, Master Strowan and Collector coming late Won comfortably by a length. Time, siniu. 2 2-ssee. ELECTRIC HACK, six furlongs.—ll Vladieau (L. Morris) 1, 2 Impediment 2, 3 Silver Tongue 3. Also ran: '7 Gavcium, 1 Acre, 10 Pergola, 5 Belair, 8 Gol'dbeariug. 4 Polynesian, 9 Sunshade, 12 Pall .Mall, (i Robur, It Klyshna, 13 Royal Heign. Won by a head. Time, lrain. 2osec. RAILWAY HANDICAP, six furlongs. 1 Elocution (A. Reed) 1, 3 Centre 2, 11 llushabye 3. Also ran: 10 Glenroy, 9 Avon Park, 4 Lady Louisa, 5 Sweet Tipperavy. C Starengo, 7 Lady Middleton, 14 Paraoa, 8 Maid o' Cowrie, 12 Mascot, 13 Botanist, 3 Rairnsdale, 4 Goldiire, 15 Petruchio, 11 Bivouac. 'Won bv a head. Time, lmin. 22 l-ssec. TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, seven furlongs.—B Golden March (L. Morris) and 5 Sleepy Jack (R. Reed), dead heat, 1; 3 Woodlark 3. Also ran: 10 The Golfer, 2 Alteration, 4 Salutary, 0 Glueian, 12 Fore, 7 Rio, 111 P.ezmar, 5 Hastie, 13 Amity, 1 Lady Beaufort, 9 All Talk, 20 Rangiwhetu, 17 Mystic Lfight, 21 Squadron, 1-1 Gipsy Gem, 111 Welshman, 18 Renounce, 11 War Loan. A splendid finish, , Woodlark being a head behind Time, lmin. SSsec.