SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1918, Page 8

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON MEETING. SECOND DAY'S RESULTS, By Telejjfsfi.—Press Ai-iSGsia'iTj. *f«llinjstoii, Last Nigni. For the second day of the Wellington summer meeting there was perfect weather. There was a very large attendance. The totalisator investments were £50,954, and for the two days £102,1-23 10s, against £100,6(57 for the two first days of Jast year. Results; MUNGAROA WELTER.—I Robur 1, 11 Matilda 2, 3 Missouri 3. Also started:' fi MajestikofV, 2 Battle Song, 7 Kimbolton, 5 Vascovia, 0 Tuticorn, 8 Consultation, 4 Jmaribbon, 10 Blighty, 12 Fabiseo and Livland (coupled), 13 Justification, 14 Royal Battery. Won ley a head, a length separating the nexjr. Time, lmin. 40 4-ssec. ' JANUARY WELTER.—7 Wishful 1, fi Sweet Tipperary 2, 5 Mascot 3. Also started; 3 Multicipal, 1 Glenroy, 2 Comely, 8 Gold Soult, 4 Probation, !) Prince Delaware, 10 Pariform, 11 Sir Agnes. Won by half a length. Time, lmin. 39 4-ssec. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP—I Demos 1, 7 War March 2. 4 TTeathcote 3. Also started: .3 Cyresian, 2 Eleus, 6 Piraeus, H Philomela and Cotillion, 10 Chantryj 9 Piisingham, 8 Asterial, 11 Stirrup Cup' 12 Reve Rose. Won by a length. Time, lmin. .1 l<-ssec. RACING CLUB HANDICAP.—6 Menc-' laus 1, 2 Ad jutant 2, Red Ribbon 3. Also started: 1 Nobleman, 7 Teka, 12 Devotion, 11 Square Deal, 12 Snub, 8 Seadown, 5 Vagabond, 4 Alius De Val, 9 Alteration. Nobleman had a bad start, but led on entering the straight, where his weight told. Menelaus won comfortably, Red Ribbon a close third, Miss 'De Val and Nobleman next. Time, 2min. 191-asec CAMP HANDICAP.—IO Association 1, 9 Street Singer 2, 7 Galore 3. Also started: 5 Bon d'Or, 3 Lovesick, 1 Post Haste,. 4 Whakatina, 11 Black Mark, 2 Engari, 0 Lilydale, 12 Princess Marie, 14 Californian, 15 Miss Margaret, 8 Turpenite, 13 Blue Gown. Won by a length, a head separating the next. Time, lmin. 2 1-5 sec. DOURO CUl'.—3 Kuripos 1, 1 Paddington Green 2, 9 Quinn's Post 3. Also started: 2 Bagdad, 4 Polynesian, 7 Thames, fi Cooing, 0 Exclusive, 1-2 Idyllic, 10 Matty, S Momac, 11 Rajput, 13 Consultation, 5 Pervolo. Won by a head. Time. lmin. 402-ssec. KELBLRN PLATE.—2 Croesus 1, 3 fiopeep 2, 1 Desert Gold 3. Also started: ft Bla.rfindc, -4 Koesian, 5 Demagogue, 8 Lionskin, 7 Rebekah. Croesus led- from half way and won by two lengths. Desert Gold a head awav. Time, 47 2-ssec METROPOLITAN HANDICAP. - 3 N r anna 1, 2 Wrestler 2, 5 Ladv Black 3. Also started: 8 Egypt, 0 Nystad, 7 Simonides, 7 Elocution, 4 Crowh'urst, 1 Chimera, 9 Sheila. Won by wto lengths, half a length separating the next Time, lmin. 23 3-ssec,

FOXTON RESULTS, Foxton, Last Night. Weather conditions wore ideal, and there was a record attendance, tlie racing being good throughout. The totalisator handled £24,!W5, against £18,058 for the first day of last Tear, the two days last year amounting to £32,9911. Results: HACK HURDLES.—6 Lady Amai (Bowden) 1, 1 Want 2, 4 Bluethread 3. Also started: 3 The Golfer. 2 Sensitive 6 Otakura, Dasher Boy, Sarbonito, Gaekwar, Mairua, stroller. Sensitive lost his rider at the first fence. Mairua fell. Won easily. Time, 2min. 43sec. lIIMITANGI HACK HANDICAP—2 Vermillion (W. Bell) 1, 5 Hastie. 2, 1 Cello 3. Also started; 3 Warmaid, ) Pcrrier, (5 Pall Mall. Won by a head, the same distance between second and third. Time, lmin. 184-ssce. FOXTON 00P.—5 Rose Pink (W. Price) 1, 8 Master Moutoa 2, 0 .Tean Laddo 3. Also started: 1 Trials. 2 Rude, 8 Bradamante, 7 Haumakaak, 4 Sir Fte'lier. Won all tho way. Time, 2min. 11 1-osee, MAIDEN HACK—I First Line (C. Price) 1, 2 Gold Problem 2, 4 Royal Reign 3. Also started: fl Toddy, Lady Pukipuki, 8 Rangihaere, 3 Transmission, o Allover, 12 Battalion, 10 Martinello, (t Renounce, 7 Ambia. Won comfortably. Time. lmin. 33 1-usee. AWAIIOU HACK WELTER.—2 Arihia (Mance) 1, 4 Paparess 2, I Elevate 3. Also started: 3 Foeman, 5 Holyhead] 2 Pall Mall. Won by a length. Time,' lmin. 51 l-ssec. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP.-l Wai matoa (W. Price) 1, 4 Namur 2, 5 Starengo 3. Also started: 2 Black Ada, 3 Revocation, 8 Bradamante, 0 Interlude, 7 ( Jean Laddo Won by two lengths! Time, lmin. lflsee, <» DASH HANDICAP.—I Coolpan (Mc-Caj-ten) 1, 8 Goldbearing 2, 4 Probity 3. Also started: 2 Humorist, fl General Madero. 8 Dasher Boy, 7 Utiwai, 5 Crescent Moon, 11 Taipara, !) Katmander, 10 Whrstorrn. Won toy half a length, the same distance between second and third. Time, lmin. 9sep. ' HERRINGTON WELTER.-1 Glorify (R. Hatch), 1, 8 Arlington 2, 4 Mystified 3. Also started: 3 Hushabye, 3 Hastie, 2 Namur. 6 Lady Amai, 7 Victoria, 5 Parawamii. Won by two lengths, a length between second and third. Time, lmin. ' 3f)4-s.?ec, .

' • PAHWTUA acceptances. I Pahiatua, .Tan. 21. | The following acceptances have been received for the Pahintua R.C. meeting: DALLANCE HANDICAP, one mile and ft distance. —Foeman 8.9, Elevate 8.5, Momac 8.4, Silonus 7.12, Pnparcsa 7.9, Belgian Maid 7.7, Pall Mall 7.4, Livland 7.3, Arihia, Rangihaeri, Try Again, and Vascovla 7.0. HACK FLVING, six furlongs.—Humorist 9.0, Hastie 8.9, Whakatina and Manu 8.3, Tuticorn 8.2, Goldbearing 7.11, Braeinore 7.10, Street Singer 7.4. PAHIATUA HANDICAP, one mile and a quarter.—Snub 9.0, Ohiwai 8.0, Master Moutoa 7.13, Glorify 7.10, Botanist 7.9, Quinn's Post 7.8, Haumakaka 7.3, Jean Laddo 0.13, Mystified 012. MAI\UJU HANDICAP, live furlongs.— Humorist C O, Blvkenetta and Galore 8.8, Gqldbeflrilig 7.12, Bracmoru 7.10, Lilydale, Dunvegan, Gold Problem, and Advancef\ll 7.9, Occasion, Crescent Moon, Waiotura, Arihia, Khatamandu, Margale and War Storm 7.2. KONINI HANDICAP, seven furlongs.— Thoughtful 9,1, Nuimir and Haatie 8.8, Mystified 8.7, Elevate and Momac 7.10, Perrior 7.9, Fabiseo (1.13, Pall Mall fl.fl, Try Again, Vaaeovla, and Rangihaere 0.7. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, six furlongs.— Astrophel 9.1, Black Ada 8.0, Merrie Potq 8.5, Trentham Rose 8.2, Bot-, anist 8.1, Heather 7.0, Jean Laddo 7.7, Blairfinde 7.1, Namur 6.12, Manu and Bivouac 6.7. WELTER HA&piCAP, seven furlongs. —Foeman <1.5, Manu and Momac 8.13, Perrier 8.12, The Golfer 8.11, Silenus 8.0, Paparess 8.5, Belgian Maid and Livland 8.3, Martinello, Altitude, Try Again, Toddy, Justification and Willy's Inflight SO.