SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 April 1919, Page 8

SPORTING.

RANDWICK MEETING DATES, Received April 23, 8 p.m. Sydney, April 23. The dates for the Randwick meeting are May 3, 5 and 7. These are dependent upon official permission, and the health authorities evacuating the buildings now used as an influenza hospital. The date of the fourth day has not been fixed.— Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. THE CHRISTCHURCH TROTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchureh, Last Night The Metropolitan Trotting Club's Easter meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. There was a good attendance, and the totalisfttor handled £37,273, making £74,082 10s for lie meeting. There was only one day's racing last year Results:— HARVEST HANDICAP.—2 Colonel Havelock 1, 11 Treasure Seeker 2, 12 Te Kuiti 3. Also started: 8 Mushroom, 13 Craibwood, 5 Chub, 3 Billy Parole, C Patard, 7 Koraki, 10 Miss Lorna, 1 Dragoon Junior, 9 James Maddeson, 3 Ben Bell. Won by four lengths Time, 4min. 58sec. APRIL HANDICAP.—I Granger 1, 1 Peter Mac 2, 5 Irvingwood 3. Also started: 4 Mahinga, 3 Underscrub.. Won by six lengths. Time, 4min. 39 2-ssec. CHAMPION STAKES.—I Embracer 1, 2 Queen Pirate 2, 4 All Bell 3. Also .started: 4 High Admiral. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min. 49sec. HALSWELL HANDICAP—7 Bundong 1, 1 Pax 2, 4 Acushla Machree 3. Also started: 9 Lord Dillon, 2 Lord Roanchild and Joan of Arc (coupled), 3 Birdwood, 10 Agnes Chief, 0 Red Prince, 11 Annie Dillon, 5 Proud Spring, 8 Bridgewood, 12 Seychelles. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min. 49 l-ssec. TROTTERS' HANDICAP.—3 Whispering Willie 1, 3 Lady Patricia 2, 0 Red Heather 3. Also started: 11 Electrocute, 1 Reta Peter, 4 Imperial Crown, 7 Paul Huon, 2 Harold Lander, 9 Gay Wilkes, 10 Truganini, S Beeswing. Won by four lengths. Time, 4min. 38 2-ssec.

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP.—S Hannah M. 1, Vice-Admiral 2, 2 Irvare 3. Also started: 2 Sashwood, 1 Erin's Queen, 3 Hectorata, 4 Cole Vut, 10 Rorke's Drift, 9 Bundura, 8 Captain Stanley. Won by a neck. Time, 4min. 37sec.

HIGH CLASS HANDICAP.—! Cora Dillon 1, 1 Chid 2, 2 Arthur Dillon 3. Also started: 2 John Dillon (coupled with Arthur Dillon), 5 Admiral Wood and Trix Pointer (coupled), 0 Willie Lincoln, 6 Albert Cling, 3 Stockade, 8 General Ling. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min. 48 4-osec.

OXFORD HANDICAP—2 Tamarisk 1, 1 Rorke's Drift 2, 4 Silver Quick 3. Also started: 1 Lord Minto, 3 Huon Patch. The last named was called off for starting before time. Won by a letngth. Time, 2min lOsec.

WAIRARAPA ACCEPTANCES. Featherston, Last Night. The acceptances for the first day of the Autumn meeting of the Wairarapa Racing Club are as follows: TRIAL HACK.—Astinome 9.0, Dainty Step, Violetta 8.8, Deacon, Justification 8.4, Blighty 8.3, Haeremoana, Timidity ,8.0. * TE WHAKA HACK WELTER.-Ris-ingham 9.13, Consultation 9.5, Courtfleld, Rienzi 9.3, Coalition 8.9, Pervolo 8.3. EASTER HANDICAP.—KiIrush 8.2, Rose Pink 8.0, Battle Array 7.13, Elocution 7.8, Hastie, Cooing 7.7, Multaine 7.0, Classification, Coldstream 0.7. WARDELL HANDICAP.—Waimatoa 9.5, Chimera 8.11, Comment 8.4, Lady General, Daytime 8.1, Potentiality 7.10, Philomela 7.5, Trentham Rose 7.4, Matatua 7.3, Red Signal 7.1, Bairnsdale 0.8, Occasion 0,7. NURSERY HANDICAP. —Manila, Miss Gold 8.8, Chaerouia, Printemps, Rakaia 7.13, Speechmaker, First Blow 7.7, Prince Hall 7.5, Demades, Marble Bar, Vitella Quotation, Hallow vonia 7.2, Miss Lass, Russett, Maronne 6.12. MAKATU HACK lIANDICAP.-Za-bism 8.5, Esperance 7.13, Pervolo, Bonville 7.9, Dainty Step 7.2, Hymen 7.0, Justification, Black Darling, Californian 0.12.

WANGAIMOANA HANDICAP.-Has-tie 9.9, lied Signal 8.13, Robur 8.9, Gold Soult 8.7, Galore 8.3, Otara, Bairnsdale, Momac 8.0 WELLINGTON HANDICAPS. Wellington, Last Night. The following handicaps have been declared for the Wellington meeting:— HANDICAP HURDLES—Kahunianga .11.8, Multiciple 11.4, Seadown 10.9, Sweet Tipperary 10.2, Papanui 9.13, Minister 9.11, Revocation 9.8, Yankee Jack, Gwynne, Royal Battery 9.0. PLUNKET NURSERY.—Amythas 9.5, Motuihi 9.2, Lucid, Murihiku S.IO, Sightraider, Ermine 8.0, Kossina, Sundance 8.4, Some Kid, Rose Wreath 8.0, Red Pepper 7.11, Flight Commander 7.10, Steepholm 7.7, Miss Gold, Prince Hal, Nursing Sister, First Blow, Hallowronia, Royal Exchange 7.5, Speechmaker 7.4, Magistrate 7.1, Chaerouia 0.13, Prince Kufus, American Beauty, Swanee River, Russet, Pitella, and Maronne 0.12. 1 THOMPSON HANDICAP.-Sasanoff 9.9, Parisian Diamond 9.0, Punka 8.9, Rewi Poto, Acre, Nobleman, Sweet Corn, Waimatoa, Bonnie Maid 8.6, Kilboyne, Red Ribbon 8.5, Glendower 8.2, Afterglow 8.1, Nystad, Rude 8.0, Mascot, Spaiij ni-r 7.12, Battle Song 7.10, Vagabond 7.9, lijbekah 7.7, Rose Pink 7.5, Taunaha, Kilrush, Heathercote 7.4, Tigritiya, Almoner, Comment 7.3, Simonides, Melee ( 7.2, Lovemateh 7.1, Bo Peep, Bon Spec, Bagdf"! 7.0, Marqueteur 0.12, Demagogue O.IT, Tressida, Robur 6.9, Active, Goldstream, Matatua, Gold Soult, Wapping, OW Gold, Moorabbe, Multaine, Red Sigiia Caverock 6.7. . iiILVERSTREAM HANDICAP.—Indus ill, Cooing 8.13, Wapping 8.6, Risingham, (fa Fanciful 8.4, Torchlight, First Salute g.3, The Speaker, Sacrameuto, Consultation 7.13, Pretty Bobby, Bondage 7.11, Momac, Courtfleld 7.9, Imaribbon 7.5, JtAILWAY HANDICAP. —Parisian ! ?n«J a 0 Croesus 9.0. Waimatoa 8.13, f.. T „%isL Nystad 8:9, Torfreda 8.7, Kilboyne s>&. Killowen, Bebekiih. 8.1,. Tau-•mia'-ia, Demos, Bon Spec, Bo Pedp , i.li. ■gpga&Ji2, Lionskin, Simonides 7.4, Zu- *««& ?A fiW S»W & 12 » Active, Caverock,

Belair 6.9, Trcntham Rose, Pariform, Bairnsdale, Moorabbe, Philomela 0.7.

TINAKORI HANDICAP.—Indus 9.3, Hurry Up 8.13, Active 8.11, Cerebus 8.7, Lord Muskerry 8.0, Matatua 8.5, Mandrake, Charlie 8.4, The Speaker, Sleepy Head 8.3, Wonder S.l, Oeeasion, Post Haste 8.0, Black Mark 7.12, Tempo 7.9. Fulica, Imaribbon 7.(1, Esperance 7.2, Pervolo 7.1, Bonville 0.13, Astinome, Dainty Step 8.12, Intermezzo 0.10, Violetta, Black Darling, Californian 0.7. MANAWATU HANDICAPS. Christcburch, Last Night. Tiie following are the handicaps for the Manawatu Racing Club's meeting:— KARERE HURDLES.—SIeight of Hand 11.13, Sir Fisher, Master Lupin, Thrace 11.0, Whiro 11.8, Want 11.4, Arlington 11.3, Multieipal 10.10, Kahuip.angu 10.9, Waipunoa 10.5, Multive, Seadown, Vacuum, Sweet Tipperarv 10.3, Papanui 9.12, Willy's Knight H.il, Orleans, Tangihou 9.9, Diavolo 9.2, Sir Donald, Master Boris, Khatamandu, Yankee Jack, Kohu, Sivinton, Rio, Multum, Toddy 9.0. AUTUMN HANDICAP.—Rewi Poto 9.0, Nobleman 8.13, Punka 8.12, Bonny Maid 8.11, Gazique 8.10, Mascot B.G. Star Lady 5.5, Nystad 8.4, Sweet Corn 8.3, ] Vagabond 8.0, Killowen 7.13, Battle Song, Tainui 7.11, Kilrush, Taunaha 7.9, Hydrus, Heathercote, Tressida 7.8, Melee 7.5, Love Match 7.4, Bagdad, Almoner 7.1, Elocution 7.0, Cooing 0.13, Marquet'eur 6.12, White Blaze 0.11, Retard 0.10, Hinemaru, Robur, Multaine, Classification, Master Iney, Fabriquette, Hythread, Ladify 6.7. LINTON HACK WELTER.—Cooing 0.11, Risingham 9.9, Cello 9.8, Torchlight 9.7, First Salute 9.3, Wapping 9.1, Perfect Day 8.13, Railand 8.11, Sacramento 8.9, Willy's Knight S.S, Manu 8.7, Transmission SAi, Warlike 8.4, Master Strowan 7.13, Pomeroy 7.11, Vacuum, Taniwha 7.9, Haversack, Pretty Bobby, Robur, Toddy, Some Girl, Volonia 7.7. WOODHEY HACK HANDICAP.—Lord Muskerry 9.0, Manaraki, Moutoa Ivancva 8.9, Black Mark, Wonder 8.4, Zabism 8.3, The Speaker, Occasion 8.1, Cadet, March On 7.13, Vasconia 7.11, Hymarty 7.9, Astinome 7.5, Elevate, Conzisca, Tonukohe 7.2, Perrier 7.1, Timatau 6.12, Multiplex, Festival, Justification, Bantry, Haversack, Californian, Black Darling, Volonia C.9. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP.-Waima-toa 9.8, Acre, Parisian Diamond 9.5, Spanner 9.4, Croesus 9.3, Gazique 5.13, Nystad 8.10, Torl'reda S.S, liiah 8.3, Chimera 8.2, Simonides 7.13, Demos 7.12, Tigritiya, Bonny Briar 7.10, Daytime, Lady General 7.9, Demagogue, Lionskin 7.8, Potentiality, Paddington Green. Birkenvale 7.4. Zuland 7.1, Old Goldi Detroit, Hurry Up 0.13, Shiela 0.8, Tirana, Samarang, Fabriquette, Alii Ka, Gold Problem, Staccato 6.7. EGMONT WINTER MEETING. NOMINATIONS CLOSE TO-NIGHT. Horse owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for the Egmont Racing Club's winter meeting close with the secretary (Mr. V. B. Stratton) at Hawera, at 8 o'clock this evening.