SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1918, Page 8

SPORTING.

DUNEDIN MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY. By Xeiegraph.—Press Association. Duncdin, June 3. Tho Duiicdin Races concluded in fine, but dull. Weather. The attendance was very good. Tlie totalisator handled £27,838, making a total of £50,815 10s for the meeting, against £31,209 10s last year. Results: HURDLES—I Naupata 1, 2 Master Hamilton 2, 3 Silver Shield 3. Also started: 4 Giralda. Won by a length and a half. Time, 2miu 52 4-5 sec. SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP.—2 Night Alarm 1, 9 Take Down 2, 11 Black Mountain 3. Also started: 1 Samiel, 4 Burrangong, 5 Achilleus, 3 Glenshine, 8 Bon Sign, 6 John Reilly, 7 War Hawk, 10 Calma.-.Won by two lengths. Time lmln 31 2-ssec. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP.—I Thaddeus 1 a Don Paclflco 2, 2 Rorke's Drift 3. Also started: 4 Kilboyne, 3 Marsa, 5 Helicon. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 41 l-3sec. STEEPLECHASE.—] Zarkoma 1, 6 Vascular 2, 7 Palladio 3. Also started: 5 Stone Ginger, 4 Recharge, 3 Pareniata, 8 ltangahere, 10 Turehaua, 0 Golden Grape, 2 Sylv'a. Recharge, Rongohere, Golden Grape and Turshaua, fell. Won by four lengths. Time, smin 34 l-ssec. WAIRONGOA HANDICAP.—S Buller 1, 2 hawk 2, 3 Benefit 3. Also started: 1 Kauwhero, 4 Glensponse. Won by a nose. Time lmln 15 4-ssec. HACK HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE—I Chappal Moh 1, 2 Lvigi 2, 3 Turehaua 3. Aim started: 4 Captain French, 5 The Stunner. Won by six lengths. Only the placed horses finished Time, 3mln 44 l-ssec. JANEFIELD HANDICAP.—7 Leaping Burn 1, 5 Rod River 2, 3 Royal Star 3. Also started: Muzzle, 1 Kilmeedy, 6 Achilleus, 4 Belgian King, 8 All Pink, 9 Cabna. Won by a length. Time, lmin 10 4-ssec. INVERMARY WELTER—9 Burrangong 1, 2 Borodino 2, 1 Pleetham 3. Also started: 0 Sedd el Bahr, 12 Palisade, 7 Kllbrogan, 5 Hot All, 4 Don Paclflco, 8 Aycliffe, 3 Kazan, 12 Kaminohe, 11 Wild Pilgrim, 13 Polonius. Won by a length. Time, lmin 43 3-ssec. OTAKI MEETING. CONCLUDING RESULTS. Otakl, Last Night The weather was fine, but cold, the course being in fairly good order, though Inclined to be heavy. Results: TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP.—IdIe Talk 1, War Scot 2, Rajput 3. Won by a length. Time, lmln 5 3-Ssec. STEEPLECHASE.—ArIington 1, Expedition 2, Gaekwar 3. Scratched: Jem. Dasher Boy led the field, followed by Poeman, Arlington and Waloture. At the bend Expedition went up, but failed to catch Arlington, who won by two lengths. Ormesby, Gwynne and Foeman fell. Time, smin 5 3-ssec.

HTJIA HANDICAP.—VoIo 1, Orleans 2, Lady Louisa 3. Lady General was scratched. Won by half a length. (Time, lmln OOsec. STEWARDS' HANDICAP.—IdyIIic 1, TJtuwai 2, Sabine 3. Wapping, Cross Words and Rora | were scratched. Won by a nose. Time, lmln [32 4-ssec. RAILWAY HANDICAP.—Rude 1, Movement 2, Merry Poto 3. Revocation and Ayah were scratched. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. OHATJ WELTER—Kahuniangu 1, Wapping 2, Justification 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmln ISsec. PINAL HACK SCURRY.—Ahika 1, War Scot 2, Orizon 3. Won easily. Scratched: Rising Tide, Array Service, Geoskus, Broad Arrow, Applaud, Sea Foam, Primato, Gratitude, Gloam, Mangatua, Livland, Stutter, Sacramento. Time, lmin 1 2-ssee. AUSTRALIAN TURF. Brisbane, June 4. The Brisbane Cup resulted.—lrish Princess 1, Limited West 2, Molony 3. Won by a length. —Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association.