SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1919, Page 5

SPORTING.

FEILDING ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Feilding, Last Night. The acceptances for the first day's events of the (Feilding Jockey Club's meeting are:— KAWAKAWA HURDLES HANDICAP, one mile and three-quarters.—Sir Fisher 11.13,' Whiro 11.12, Master Lupin 11.9, Want 11.6, Vacuum 114, Diavolo 9.11, Hushman 9.10, Royal Park 9.9, Sweet Tlpperary 0.3, Sir Donald 9.2, Sainton 9.0, Rio 9-0, Gunwale 9.0.

•MAIDEN STAKES, five furlongs and a half.—Bronze Queen, Black Mark, Tirairaka, Kawliau, Bitholia, Cotillion, Golconda, Amberine, Bold Boy, Timatau, Omahu, Zonel, Achillion, Festival, Volonia, Multiplex, and Haeremoana.

■ FEILDING CUP, one mile and a half. —Client 9.3, Nobleman 9.0, Rewi Poto 8.13, Pacific Slope 8.1, Paraoa 7.13, Master Moutoa 7.8, Henry Clay 7.5, Palm Oil 7.0, Marqueteur 70, Tangihou 0.10, Eheipa 0.7.

ONEPUm HACK WELTER HANDICAP, one mile and 54 yards.—Master Iney 101, Ju Jitsu 9.8, Tiranga 9.8, Railand 8-9, Quinn's Post 8.8, Clavis 8.5, Pomeroy 8.2, Dasher Boy 1.11, Kohu 7.11. TAONUI HACK HANDICAP, seven furlongs.—Lord Muskerry 8.13, Perfect Day 8.9, Idle Talk 8.4, Consultation 8.4, Papanui 8.1, Quinn's Post 7-7, Some Boy 7.0, Nemaline 7.6, March On 7.5, White Ranger 7 5, Kareao 6.12, Simon 0.7, Hautnwa 0-7.

MANGAONE STAKES, six furlongs.Acre 8.13, Waimatao 8.13, Chimera 8.5, Demos 8.2, Inah 8.0, Simonides 7.4, Marqueteur 6.13, Philomela 613, Tirana 6.12, Rawakore 6.9, Borealis 6.7, Gold Problem 6.7. ONGO HACK HANDICAP, Ave furlongs and a half.—Vance 8.13, Matatua 8.12, Borealis 8.11, Samarang 811, Carmel Arch B.B* Manila 8.8, Tempo 8.8, Wonder 7.6, Tonukohe 7.6, Piano 7.6, Nemaline 7.3, Black Mark 7.2, Toddy 6.7.

HALCOMBE WELTER HANDICAP, seven furlongs.—Sonnino 9.2, Zola 8.13, Munster 8.13, Simonides 8.12, Tirana 8.11, Master Iney 8.11, Play Off 8.8, Kiltess 8 6, White Biaze 8.6, Orleans 8.5, Lord Muskerry 8,5, Hythread 8.5, Tangihou 7.13.

WAIMATE TROTTING MEETING. FUTURITY STAKES ACCEPTANCES. ,Hawera, Last Night. The acceptances for the Futurity Stakes are as follow: Gladsome, Curfew Bell, Queen Street, Lady Neppelin, Queen Patch, Lady Jane, Albert Chevalier mare, Lady Clare. Bell Symes, Charming Maid. St. %id, Bell Boy Miss Youngby, Wildwood marc, Myrtle Palm, Stella &, Prince Imperial mare, Bell Bird, Auroa, Duchess of Rothschild, Lady Linton, Olive Wood, St. Cyrus, Myrtle Girl, Cast Pearl, Little Mary, Jersey mare, Coldstream Bells mare, Princess Lily, Murioata, Morife, Lady Derby, Bonny Wood, Monica Sylvia K.

Our Stratford correspondent states that whilst working on the track yesterday morning Mr. A. J. Davey'a wellknown racing mare, Gipsy Gem (St. Paul, Romala), fell and broke a hind leg. The animal is now under veterinary examination, and on his decision will rest whether the animal will be saved for stud purposes or destroyed. It will be remembered that Gipsy Gem won the Opunake Cup at the last meeting, and altogether has saluted the judge as winner on five occasions.

At the annual meeting of the EgmontWangantii Hunt Club the following officers were elected: Patron, M. 0. Symes; president, Mr. J- Kennedy; vice-presi-dents, Messn J. Biggie and J. Crocker; master, Mr. J. E. Palmer; deputy masters, Messrs R. Crocker and G. Lupton; committee, Messrs 0. H. Washer, H. Brewer, A. Mitchell, J- O'Donnell, D. Noake, T.' W. Lonsdale, E. P. Symes, and S. Mcßae; hon. auditor, Mr. J. C. Gray; hon. treasurer; Mr. J. E. Palmer; hon. secretary, Mr. W. Macfarlane. It was decided that the club hold ft race mepting at Waverley on Wednesday, August 27. Mr. Palmer said that the term was up for the huntsman- As they all knew, Mr. E. P. Symes had come forward and offered to took after the hounds and hunt them at a salary of £l5O per annum. That was for five hunts, but they had held ten hunts last season, and a man could not keep* two horses fit (and look after the hounds for that amount. He would move that the huntsman's salary be £2OO per annum,_ to date from January I—This was carried-