SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1919, Page 8

SPORTING.

ASHHURST MEETING. By Telegraph.—-Press Association. Palmerston North, last Night. The weather was very wet and the going Soft for the Ashhurst races. There was a large attendance, the totaWsator handling £20,360, against £18,851) last yoar. ltosults: HACK HURDLES— 3 Zeus (R. Hunt) 1, G Rlcuzi (McSweonoy) 2, !i Combustion (Cress) 3. Also stated: 7 First Line, 1 Sail Home, 2 Sensitive, 10 Sartorta, 4 Pervolo, 8 Hush-a-hye, 11 Cheval, 12 Gravity, !) Lepanto. Won easily, Pervclo ran off. Time, 2.50. POHANGINA HANDICAP.—S .Tean Lnddo (A Reed) 1, 2 Birkenvalo (A. Oliver) 2, i Trentham Rose 3. Also started: 1 Matatua, 3 Lady General, 7 Ahlka, 0 Gold Problem. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.16. PLYING HACK HANDICAP.—S Sir fanciful (A. Oliver) 1, 2 Parorangi (J. Olsen) 2, 4 Russet (G. Carmont) 3. Also ran: 8 Vance, 11 Trombone, 10 Namnr, 13 Merrv Andrew, 1 Kyoto, .1 Makere, 12 Restful, 14 War Baby, 6 Tunatau, 9 ConzlsXn, t Miss Land, 15 Sweet Best. Won by a neelt. Time, 1.18 1-5. | ASHHURST CUP.—3 Multano (Bagbv) 1, 4 Rose Pink (A. Reed) 2, ? Vermillion (McCormack) S. Also started: 1 The Speaker, 2 Moutoa Ivanova Won nicely at the I Ur.ish. Time, 2.1 T. .KOMAKO WELTEH HACK HANDICAP—I Rlrulloiu (T. Pritchard; 1, 4 'iTaveii On (Cork!il) 2, 9 Mystified (Lansdlll) 3. Also started: 2 War Star, .1 W.wlahrc, '. .j.;r,;il'-.m 10 Lady Kllworth, 11 Machreo, S BaTitry, 6 Vollto, 8 Guianform. 13 Kingston Boy, 14 Zanal. Won easily. Time, 1.34 2-5. MAIDEN STAKES.—I Import (.1. Olson) ! 1. 4 Amberlne (L. Morris) 2, 2 Hs.-jtaw (Bagby) 3. Als? star:ed:-6 The Digger, 9 Bora, 11 Pomona, 12 Demon, 5 Princess Marlon, 3 Gipsy Gold, 1C- Aquilla. 5 Flc.-y i,as:; 13 Otaura Kid, 8 Sam, 14 Glenttnlas, 17 Haraki, 10 Reparoa, 7 Diamond Nap, 15 Esperanlst. Won all the way, heads between the next three horses. Time, 1.51-5. RATJMAI WELTER HANDICAP—7 Gc'• Problem •; Carmont) 1, 2 Goldahlne (A. Reed'. 2, 1 Esthonia (L Morris) 3. Also started': 5 Master Moutoa, 6 Chillies, 4 Ahlka, 3 Botanist. Won by a good length. MANAWATU GORGE HANDICAP.—S Momae.' (R. Reed) 1, 1 Sir Fanciful (A. Oliver) 2. 11 I Machree 3. Also started: 3 Wappln- 2 May I Morn, 8 Cello, 6 Coral Queen, 4 Belcved, 7 Self illiaoce, 9 Tunatau, 10 Pomeroy, 6 Myst'-1 fled, 8 Gotha, 13 Potoma. Won by a length, heads between the second and third Time' 147 3-D. . TROTTING. OTAHUHU MEETING. Auckland, Last Night. The Otahuhu Trotting Club's spring meeting concluded to-day, there being a large attendance. The totallsator investments wee £19,721 10s, making £02,556 10s for the meeting. Results :- . INNOVATION HANDICAP—S Sandy ratch I, 12 My Junior 2, 3 Welcome South 3. Also started: 1 Lady Lonsdale, 9 St. Abbs, 8 Gova, i 10 Mlntonette, 13 Sabisca, 4 Dentistry, 16 Rema, 17 Anita, 18 Padre, 15 Joe Patch, 11 Louvencourt, 14 King Edward, 7 Maethorn, 2 Wild Lad, 6 Oranui, 14 Tiki. Won by half i length, fivo lengths between second and third. Time, 3.54 4-5. EPSOM HANDICAP.—3 .Tacit o' Diamonds 1. t> Whakatano 2, 4 Tim Wilkin 3. Also started: 8 Puduma. 2 Polyanna, 5 Mlntson Pelle, 1 Ena Bell, 7 Flora Dillon. Won by a length and a half, threo lengths between second and third. Time, 3.1. FRANKLIN HANDICAP.—I Prize Pearl 1, 4 William the First 2.2 Kotvple 3. Also tarted: 5 Mykot, 0 Lena Patch, 7 Albert Patch, 3 Bcausant, 8 Mount Albert. Won by threenuarters of a length, half a length between the next two horses. Time, 4.19 1-5. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP—I Poter Mac 1, 4 Manuka Park 2, 3 Oruarangl 3. Also Started: 2 Gold Girl. Won by two and a half lengths. Time, 4.41. VISITORS' HANDICAP—4 Rio Grande 1, ?. Gold Rod 2, 6 Special Irish 3. Also started: f Rita Galindo, 1 Peter McMillan, 5 Kirlklriroa, 2 Overrate, S Blackthorn. Won by half a length, six lengths separating second and third. Time, 4.51. MAUNGAKIEKIE HANDICAP—2 Taneatua I, 5 Hymen 2, 1 Prize l'earl 3 Also s'arlod: 4 Trennac, 3 Galindo Belle, 6 Albert Patch, F Sbanna Golden. Won by a length, seven lengths between second and third Time. 8 33 4-5. RICHMOND HANDICAP.-?, Eccentric 1, 9 Rronze Patch 2, 10 Prinzora 3. Also started: 11 George K, 8 Agnes Chief, 5 Fnshlonwond, 4 Salamander, 7 Harold Devon. Trooper Dillon, 3 Dorothy Dimple. 1 Derby Dillon. Won by a head, a YaS\\ between second and third. TELEPHONE HANDICAP—I Kewpie 1. 11 Alf. McKinnim 2, 9 're Awa 3. Also started: 7 Galindo Belle, 12 Silver Black- 10 Albert Patch, 8 Lady Burlington, 0 Red George. I. Prince Child, 3 Kempsev/ 2 Lucille, 12 Puwhenua. Won by a length and a half, two lengths between the next. Time, 2.57. T.T.C. DISTRICT COMMITTEE. The T.J.C. District Committee met on Tuesday evening, there being present Messrs. L A. Nolan (In the chair), O. W. Sole. S Tltt A. Good, J Gray, H. Washer, and B. II Chancy. An apology for absence was received from Mr. G. Fraser. The Egmont, Racing Club's programme for the summer meeting to be held on February llth and 12th, 1920, was approved. Licenses were granted as follows: Trainers'. •T W. Jlyies and A. E. Harnett (subject to Wellington not raising any objection) ; jockeys', P. R. Healy and H. P. Hunt; apprentice jockey. S. Anderson. An application for another apprentice jockey's license, was held The matter of the application of the North Taranakl Hunt Club for financial assistance was further considered, and it was decided to refer the question to the Racing Conference for settlement.