SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1919, Page 7

SPORTING.

MARTON MEETING. ] CONCLUDING RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Marlon, Last Night. The Marton Jockey Club and the Ranglllkel Hunt Club's Spring meeting was concluded In fine weather. The attendance w«s fair, and the going lieary. The totallsator investments for the two days amounted to £40,405, against £30,777, for the one day meeting last year. ~ Results:— HUNTERS' HUKDLES.—2 Pawerewere (H. Adams) 1, 2 Sail Homo 2, 1 Khartoum 3. Also ran: 4 Deeside, 5 Metallum, 6 Manlahere, 7 Raukawa, S Martlnello. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 5.44 1-5.

ELECTRIC HACK.—S Farce (A. McCormack), 1, 1 Sir Fanciful 2, 2 Eginont Park 3. Also ran: 3 Tempo, 4 Zeis, 8 Kalmanawanui, 8 Mannish, 7 Tunatau, 9 Halcombe. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.21 3-5. RANGITIKEI HUNT CLUB'S STEEPLECHASE—3 Silenus (R. Hunt) L 4 Patarikl 2, 1 Stetson 3. Also ran: 2 Onlpoto, 7 Argo, 6 Papatere, 8 Neflsche, 9 Aurike, 5 Mac.. Won easily by four lengths. Time, 7.1. CROFTON HANDICAP—3 Penury Rose (A. McCormack) 1, 1 Omahu 2, 4 The Speaker 3. Also ran: 2 Zola, 7 Robur 5 Arrowfleld, 6 Bingham. Won by half a length. Time, 2.6 2-5. STEWARDS' HACK—2 Signorella (B. H. Morris) 1, 2 Coral Queen 2, 1 Utuwal 3. Also ran: 5 White Ranger, 3 Hautawa, 7 Toddy, 4 Self Allance, 8 Pomona, 0 Cheer Up. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.37. SILVERHOPE HACK STEEPLECHASE—4 Kurapai (H. McSweeney) 1, 3 Master Webster t, 1 Mattock 3. Also ran: 2 First Line, 6 Austin, 5 Sensitive, 9 Multura, 8 MotoMo, 7 Rlngi. First Line and Multum fell. Won by three lengths. Tune, 5.52 S-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. 1 Volo (H.. Young) 1, 3 Kipling 2, 0 All Over 3. Also ran: 4 Sweet Corn, 10 Blrkenrale, 5 Hurry Up, 5 Oratress, 9 Doric, 2 Ahlka, 7 Gold Problem. Won. by a neck. Time, 1.19 3-5. FAREWELL HACK WELTER.—2 Papanul (L. Nodder) 1, 4 Master Boris 2, 3 Yankee Jack 3. Also ran: 1 Trombone, 5 Rio, 8 Pomeroy. Won easily by four lengths. Time, 1.59 2-5. ENGLISH TRUE SCANDAL. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. . . London, Sept. 2. As the result of the report from tho stewards of the Hurst Park Augu3t meeting that they were not satisfied with tho running of King Sol In the Nonsuch Handicap, the stewards- of I the Jockey Club held an inquiry and decided to withdraw the licenses of Cooper (the Jockey) and Batho (the trainer). A sensation has been caused In racing circles. Batho has trained many winners. King Sol won the Stewards' Cup at Goodwood. Cooper rode The Panther, the favorite in the D«rby, which was not placed.—Aus.-N.z. Cable Assn, AUSTRALIAN TURF. ADVANTAGES OP NEW ZEALAND GROUND. Received Sept. 4, 10.35 p.m. > „, „ . Sydney, Sept. 4. | The Sun's sporting writer "Poseidon," discussing the past successes of New Zealand horses on the Australian turf and the eiccllent showing of those now in training, says various opinions have been expressed by experts. One Is that if Australian foals were depastured in the Dominion the result would be a crop of Gloamings. There Is not only something In the climate there that Is lacking here, but the grasses are more succulent. Arch Marella has been scratched for the Epsom Handicap.