SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 March 1918, Page 5

SPORTING.

RANGITHCEI MEETING. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—'Press Association. Bulla, Last Night. The Rungitikei races were held in fini» Vi.oftthey, but a gale was blowing and a heavy shower fell I.efore the first race. The course was in good order and tho attendance fair. The totalisator investments amounted to .-€20,097, as ij/alnst .C 15.933 for the corresponding ;I,iy last year. Results: TRIAL PLATE.—-Oold Problem (C. Kmc:son) J,. 7 Ibex 2, I) Whiro 3. Also ran:: S Papanui, 14 Sir Muskerty, Kaimamtanni, 11 Toddy. 0 Sea Foam, 15 Olonga, 12 Crystal, -Palace, 15 Broad Arrow, 10 Orizon, S Mick. 2 Bay Berry, 10 Talitha, 4 Amtra, 14 Awarua, 5 Ka> mandu. 17 Wnirini, 8 Samarang. Wonby half a length. Time Imin flsec. SCOTT MEMORIAL.—I Parisian Dia- • mond 9.5 (11. Cray) 1. 4 Moutoa Quean 2, 7 Ohowai 3. Also ran: 2 Rawakorc, 3 Astor, 8 Starengo, 0 Interlude. 9 Colonnade, 5 Heather. Won by two lengths comfortably. Time, .Imin. 15 3-ssec. OHAKEA IlAck HURDLES.—I* Want (Star Reid) 1, (i Vacuum 2. 4 Paparesd 3. Also ran: 3 Calais, 2 Lady Amai, 5 Dasher Boy, 7 Holyhead, S Martinello. Wos' by two lengths. Time Sniin. 22 3 usee. CARNARVON HACK.—2 All Otm (iI.TI Morris) 1, S Keif Alliance 2, 1. Turangapito 3. Also ran: (I Namar, 7 Kndure, IP Lady Edith, ? Zola, 4 Ma-ri-nga. 3 Piano, 9 Beau forte, 11 Blighty, 1? Crescent Moon. Heads separated, tha placed horses. Time Imin 17 2-sseo. RANGITIKEI C'UP.--4 Kiltras (Con RekD 1, 2 Gold Soulr (car. S.SJ) 2, I 1 Nobleman 3. Also ran: 3 Gang Awa, 8 Midnight Star, I ITaetic, The winner led nil the way. Won bv half a length.-f.-ur lengths between the second anil third horses. Time, 2min 14 2-53 CC. PiTKENUT HACK WELTER.—3 Warmth (U. Gray) I, t Skedaddle 2, 141 Sardinia 3. Also ran: fi Colorado, 71 Quim.'s Post, 3 Siguorella, 13 Fore, 10 Con. a Compel. 11 Reparation, 1 Manu, :<! Half Blue, 5 Hush Lad, 12 Royal Rt ig'i, S Transmission, 15 Moutoa, .Scamp. Won by halt' a length. Tim*. Imir 31 4-ssec. PAREWANUI WELTER—(I Haumakakr. (11. Watson) 1,1, Cello 2, 8 Ladify ,'i. Also ran: 2 Henry Clav, 5 George, 3 Brndamantc, 4 Mcrrio Gain, 9 Combastion, 7 Victoria Won T>y a head, Time, Imin 31 1-Ssee. NGATIAPA ITACK'.-» Rajput (C, Emevson) 1, 1 Staccato 2, 4 Orawia 3. Also ran: 2 Tonuhoke and Mahaoltov coupled, 5 WarnuJd, 6 General Madtfro, 7 Queen Carnival, 8 lioroii. Heads separate! tho placed horses. Time, Imin 8 .l-Ssif. TO-DAY'S ACCF.PTANCES. Bulls, Last Night. The acceptances for the fit'coml day 6| the Rangitikei meeting arc im follow: , GREATFOR'f) ITAXWCAP, six furk longs.—Parisian Ciawoiul 10.2. Moutoa Queen !!.!, Astrophel 8.12, Madam Ristorj '8.4, Tlawnknre 8.2. Astor 7,9. Starengo , 7.8, Colonnade, thai I'rr, Ctropef, Niunut . (1-7! . MAI DR.\' HACK HANDICAP, s; ,er furlongs—Self Alliance 9.0, Ibex 8.11 Whiro' 8.0, Royal Reiffn 8.1, .fransmission, Half Bluo 8.3, Otonga. Tabitha, Sail Home, March On, Moutoa Camp. 'Hushlad, Eniiek, Crescent 'Moon S.l. RAU'.MAI WKLTEII, seven furlongs.-i Ohiwia 9.5, Haumakaka 9.5. George 11.2, Ladify 8.13, Sir Wallace 8.12. Astor 9.11, 1 Cello 8.11, Bradamante 8.1), Merry Cniq 80. Interlude, Coropet, Combustion, Vic. 1 tons S.O. RANGITOTO HANDICAP, six fur. longs—Turmgapito 9.0, Rajput 8.11, Quinn's Post 8.8, Endure , 7.11, Lads Edith, Marengo, Zela, Piano 7.10, Be#u« forte 7.(i, Compel 7.5, Self Alliance 7.4, GoMbeariug 7.1, Kaimanawanui 0.1'2; General iMadero, Hushlad fl.lo. FRASER 'MEMORIAL, 1 mile and t distance. —Nobleman 9.1, Gold Stoult Gang Awa 8-4, Iviltess 7.13, Merrie Gail 6.12, Midnight Star <i.9, Hastie C-7. FAREWELL SCURRY (5 furlongs).-'. Staccato 9.8, Rajput 9.1, Mystified 8.4, Tonukohe 8.3, Piano 7.13, War Maid 7.12, Orawia 7.7, Blighty 7.3, Kaiinanaw&ntfS 7.2, Anitra, Sir Musketry, Crystal Palace, Katmandu, Awarua, Mick 7.0, Bora 0.12. SANDON HURDLES (13 niiles).-< . Want 11.10, Calais, Mahzoltov 10.13, Foot man 10.0, Lady Amai !t.ll, V;u;uiltf. 9.7, Daalier Boy, Sail Home, Holyhead,. Mor- , tlicllo 0.0. 1 PUKEKOHK WELTER (8J furlongs). . —Sardinia 10.2, Colorado 9.9, Midnight i Star 9.7. Qui n't- Post !J.C, pignorella, Warmth, Lord Nelsoa BJ3, IcJy JUiUtJi, Foro S.lO, Con 8.8, Compel, Skedaddle 8.5, ' Maim 8.4, Reparation 8.0. AUSTRALIAN SCRATCHINGS. l Received March 20, lo.fi pjit Sydney, March 20. 1 Sera tellings.—Buntiug for the