SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 10 May 1919, Page 6

SPORTING.

IROTTrNO. ' FORBURY PARK MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, May 9. The above meeting opened in splendid weather. The attendance was good, and the track in splendid order. Totalisator investments totalled £21,037 10s, compared with £22,928 for last year. Results: FIRST AMATEUR HANDICAP.—I Delville Wood 1, 0 Waiotapu 2, 4 Dooderall 3. Also started: 10 Gracie D., 9 Harmony, S Little Roderick, 12 Pertlietta, 3 Gold Albert, 16 Kentucky Child, 7 Bon Ton, 13 Kentucky Hector, 15 Landette, 14 Lady Islington, 8 Waihemo, 2 Rito, 5 Exmoor, 11 Flamingo. Won by five lengths. Time, 3min 37 3-osec, INNOVATION HANDICAP—6 Our Girl 1, 11 Tatsy Dillon 2, 1 Lochnagar 3. Also started: 7 Norma Dillon, 2 Irish Eyes, 9 Leila Denver, 5 Madeline, 4 Golden Peter, 3 St. Mihiel, 15 Lord Agapanthus, 12 War Chimes, 13 General Joffre, 8 Red Star, 10 Betty Blue, 14 Vilo. Won by six lengths. Time, 3min 34 l-ssec.

BEACH HANDICAP.—I Royal Step 1, 4 Money Box 2, 3 Mooney 3. Also started: 7 Cross Battery, 6 Winter Dillon, 5 Anquilla, 8 Scenery, 9 Lucky Prince, 3 Mammon, 2 Dafndy Chimes. Won by a neck. Time, 4min 49sec.

VICTORY HANDICAP.-4 Albert Cling 1, 3 Vice-Admiral 2, 1 Trix Pointer 3. Also started: 10 Captain Stanley, 5 Shanghai, 2 Stockade, 6 Cello Sydney Wilkes, 9 Nancy Stair, 7 Pitaroa, 8 Sungod. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min' 30see.

DOMAIN HANDICAP.-5 Money Box 1, 1 Irish Eyes 2, 2 St. Mihiel 3. Also started: 7 Lucalena, 8 Lady Mae, C Golden Peter, 4 Lord Rokeby, 3 Ouimet. Won by five lengths.

ST. CLAIR HANDICAP.-l Winiata 1, 6 Exmoor 2, 4 Ben Bell 3. Also started: 3 Special Ribbon, 10 Bamboo, 2 Rita Rose, 5 Happy Jack, 8 Koraki, 7 Miss Lorna, 9 Patard. Won by a length and a Jaalf. Time, 4min 55 4-ssec.

RAILWAY HANDICAP.-2 Gleaming 1, 5 Jack Arrah 2, C Blue Chimes 3.. Also started: 3 Watchman, 12 Malice, 1 Intolerance, 10 Sir Gavin, 9 Barooga, 8 Prince Burlington, 7 Dixie Lee, 4 Jane Wilkes, 11 Silver Shoe. Won by a length and a half. Time, 3min 28see.

TLYING HANDICAP.-l Matty's Boy 1, 5 Inwood 2, 2 South Star 3. Also started: 4 Red Prince, 7 Game Child, 6 Quadroon, 3 Cello Sydney Wilkes. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 16 4-asec.

SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the second day of the Forbury Park meeting:— .AMATEUR HANDICAP—Norma Dillon, Child, Heiress, Hall Mark, Black Harold, Lady Mac scr., Glenaray, Peter Beck, Russel Maid, Guardess, Heathfield Lad 12 yards behind, Winter Dillon 84, Vilo 108.

PACIFIC HANDICAP. —Petrova, Madeline scr., Lord Agapanthus, War Chimes 14 yards' behind, St. Mihiel 36, Irish Eyes, Betty Blake, Cross Battery 48, Anquilla 00, Ouimet, Scenery 72, Lucky Prince 84.

IMPROVERS' come, Gracie D; Perthetta scr., Bon Lou, Merry Ben 12 yards behind, Peter Ham 30, Waihemo 48, Miss Patty, Rita Rose 00, Delville Wood 120, Ben Bell 144, Exmoor 168.

WINTER OATS.-Captain Stanley scr., 'Cello, Sydney Wilkes, Stockade, Pitaroa 12 yards behind, Nancy Stair %i, Vice-Adrairal 30, Trk, Pointer, Sun God 60, Albert Cling 96.

DUNEDIN HANDICAP. - General Joffre, Watchman scr'., Moneybox.', Prince Burlington .12 jmrds behind, Baroonga 24, Blue Chimes GO, Silver Shoe, South Star, Royal Step, Our Girl 72, Dandy Cliimes 84, Matty's Boy 108.

PENINSULAR HANDICAP.—NeIson Bingen 24 yards behind, Miss Lorna, Solace 36, Billy Parole, Winiata 72, Patard 84, Bon Patch 96.

PARK HANDICAP. —Watchman, Fisherton, Malice, Last Vue scr., Sir Gavin 12 yards behind, Lochnagar, Prince Burlington, Barooga, Dixie Lee 24 yards behind, Intolerance, Royal Step 36, Jane Wilkes 48, Taby Dillon 72.

FAREWELL HANDICAP. Jack Arrah, Reel Prince, Gamechild scr., South Star 12 yards behind, Inwood, 'Cello, Sydney Wilkes, Quadroon 36, Matty's Boy 48,1-itockade 60.

OTAHUHU ACCEPTANCES. Auckland, Last Night. The following are the Otahuhu Trotting Club acceptances:— TRIAL HANDICAP.—Gova, Favour Royal, Canberra, Timbell, Nancy, Drift, Mint Boy, Aranui, Ngatira, Dignity, Nikorema, Pura Bell, Wild Lad, Miss Murphy, Lunar Dillon, MacThorpe, Proud Bess, Sandy Patch, Lord Lonsdale, My Junior, Gold Rod, Rita, Galindo, Speculation, Logan. APRIL HANDICAP.-Soldier's Dream, Charming Boy, Rua, Pera, Endeavour, Mintson, Belle Sweet, Mint, Jack of Diamonds, Lady Sefton, Jessie Mac, Coal Light, Flora Dilion, Evening Chimes, Lady Morland, Shanna Golden, Lady Burlington, Temple, Prize Pearl, Confusion. ALEXANDER HANDICAP. Rio Grande, Speculator, Ambcrite, Tiki, Bluewood, Grattan Chimes, Wonderland, Lady Park, Kirikiriroa, Svric, Auckland Girl, Whist, Hint, Gold Boy, Black Thorn. OTAHUHU CUP.—Harold Devon. Alf MaeKinney, Lieutenant, Dean Dillon, Asturio, Hardy Wilkes. MT ALBERT HANDICAP.—Money Ka, Lady Burlington, Te Awn, Coal Light, Bush Child, George Pawhenua, Taneatua, Bensant M., Inora, Master Hall, Lena Patch, Hymen. PAKAKURA HANDICAP.—DiIIon, Callipoli, Kcmpsey, George Akwood, Sun- ■ dial, President Wilson, Greta Hall, Junior Lord, Rose, Miss Rolfe, Huon Grattan, Bronze Patch. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP.—Manuka, Park, Comedy Chief, Lord Roanschild, Little Kauri, Harold Devon, Prince Poole, Dean Dillon, Eccentric, Gold Girl. FAREWELL HANDICAP.-Gallipoli, Red George, Greta, Pearl d'Or, Lord Roscj Lucile, Galavint, Ruanin, Xavicr, Agnes, Chief, Bronze Patch, Salamander, Dorotliy Staple, Trwjer Dillon,

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. WINTER MEETING ACCEPTANCES. Auckland, Last Night. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE—Waimai 12.7, Sleight of Hand 11.0, Sir Fisher, Thrace, Master Lupin 10.10, Troublesome 10.7, Arlington, Tenacious 10.3, Yellow and Black 10.0, Bore, Tarero 9.12, Yankee Jack, Te Onga, Vacuum, Grafton Tot 9.7. CORNWALL HANDICAP.— Parisian Diamond 10.12, Bedford 9.12, Killard, Mangamahoe, Mullingar 9.2, Sir Ralph 9.1, Hyllus, All Talk, Simonides 8.12, Paddington Green 8.9, White Blaze, Altercation 5.7, Housewife 8.2, Lady Energy, Sanacre SO. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES.— Kauri King 11.8, Art 11.5, Sleight of Hand 10.1 a, Euripos 10.12, Sir Fisher 10.11, Thrace, Master Lupin 10.10, Para.roa, Whiro 10.7, Ditto 10.0, Golden Grafton 9.6, Crown Pearl, Te Onga, Vacuum, Cynic, Colonel Soult 9.2, Yellow and Black, Gunwale, Keystone, Munster, Loch Ella, Kiakora, Royal Park 9.0. SOUTH CANTERBURY ACCEPTANCES. Timaru, Last Night. Acceptances for the first day of the South Canterbury Jockey Club meeting: MAIDEN PLATE, six furlongs.—Cattach, Barrister, Blue Admiral, Wellform, The Boss, Bonny Mac, Eight Bells, Barrage, Rapid Driver, Immense 8.0. GLADSTONE HACK WELTER, one mile.—Fabisco 9.9, Zephland 9.3, Marza 9.2, Glenshire 8.10, Bonsign 8.3, Tunic 8.3, Sir Medallist, St- Cletus 7.11. SMITHFIJSLD HANDICAP, five furJongs.—Eleus 9.2, Mortham 8.13, Melee, Gamecock 8.7, Redshire 8.4, Moorabbe 7.13, Belair 7.11, Sleepy Head 7.11, Hot Air 7.4, Braid 7.3, Leaping Burn 7.2, Benefit 5.12, Thestius 0.7. TIMARU CUP, seven furlongs.—Eleus 8.10, llelee 8.5, Buller 84, Redshire 7.13, Indus, Caverock 7.12, John Barleycorn, Marianne 7.11, Subterfuge 7.7. OTIPUA STEEPLECHASE, two and a half miles.—Vascular, Kaupokonui 11.9, Nita 10.8, Luigi 9.13, Rolling Tide 9.11, Across 9.7. ELECTRIC STAKES, four furlongs The Finn, Pax, Naughty Queen, Greekson, The Sapper, Adjustment, Radial, Hands Off, Single Rose, Irish Elegance, Loraine, Te Anau, Killiney, Eight Bells, Footlights 8.5, Jewish Maid 8.0.' ROSEWILL HACK HANDICAP, five furlongs.—Jingo 90, Kilbarry 8.11, Naughty Queen 8.6, All Serene 8.5, Lady Superior 8.5, Mythology 8.4, Adjustment 8.2, Revolution 8.1, The Sapper 7.7, Stray Shot 7.0. DONCASTER WELTER, one mile.Burrangong 8.13, All Ready 8.3, Sisyphus 8.2, Fabisco, Kilkee, Partisan 7.11.

SECOND DAY. MAY STAKES, five furlongs—Barrister, Greekson, The Sapper, Weilform, Adjustment, Bonny Mac, Loraine, Footlights, Rapid River 8.9, Jewish Maid, Valencia 7.11. NEW TROTTING CLUB FORMED. A meeting of those interested in the formation of a trotting club in New Plymouth was held at the Soldiers' Club last night. There was a good attendance, Mr. A. W. Webster presiding. The success of the Waimate Plains Club was referred to, and it was also pointed out that on account of the short notice at which the meeting had" been called several enthusiasts in the district were unable to attend, but they had indicated their willingness to support the proposal. After some discussion it was resolved to form a"club, to be known as the Taranaki Trotting Club. The following provisional committee was appointed to gather the necessary data and report to a future meeting: Messrs A. W. Webster, H. Brookmau, IW. C. Weston,- E. Whittle, T. Richards, H G. Knight, W. Honeyfield, M.-Jones, J.'McLeod, C." Fairbrother, 13. Wooldridge and S. G. Smith, M.P.

The subscription was fixed at £1 la per annum. It was decided that the next general meeting be held on Monday, 19th inst. -Mr. L. de C. Morgan was appointed secretary pro tem. A suggestion was made for consideration by the committee, that in the event of there being delay in getting a permit for a meeting, the Jockey Club should be approached with a -view to including some trotting events, on the programme for their next meeting. t A vote of thanks to Messrs Webster and Weston for convening ±he meeting terminated the proceedings.