SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 November 1919, Page 7

SPORTING.

TAKAPUNA MEETING.

FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Nor. 22. Tile Takapuna Jockey Club's spring meeting was held to-da? fn beautiful weather, find attracted a very large attendance. The totalisator investments were £5(5,144. Results ; MELROSE HANDICAP—9 Miss Eilice 1, 3 Clofimel 2, 2 Forma lino 3. Also started: 13 Miss Leslie, 7 BattletJdc, 1 Phyliona, 5 Pretty BthcU 8 Finkop, 16 "Winning Lass, 10 Elate, 12 Marble Slab, 6 Admiral Adrance, 20 Impudence, 15 Hessian, 14 Salvaless, 17 Islngarch, jl Monocrat, 4 North Loburn, 21 Kiunaia, 15 Merry Prince, 19 St. Carl. Miss EUice took command at the straight and won by threequarters of a length, a length between second end third. Time, I.IG 3-5. BOROUGH HANDICAP.—I Madam Historl 1, 3 Heathermoon 2, 5 Stilts 3. Also started; 7 Mossmau, 2 Rockfleld, 4 Canzonet, (i Kilbeggan, 11 Lady Elyslnn, 18 Nighttime, 9 l*rincQ Chaileroi, 8 Jocular. The placed division fought out an exciting finish, in which Madam Ristoii won by a head, Heatheimoon beating Stilts by a neck for second place, time, 1,1 3-5. PONUI HURDLES.—2 Step 1, 8 Notability J, 4 Battletide 3. Also started: 1 Pendoon, 11 Maori Tikanga, 5 Happy Valley, 6 Te Toa, 14 Campflre Jack, 9 Lady Elstow, 10 Slowcoach, 8 Southland, 12 Backfire, 7 Totara Jack, 13 Waikura, 15 Lombardy. Step took command early and jumping boldly won by eight lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 2.48 3-5. ALISON CUP.—9 Royal Irish 1, 1 Tinr>|al 2, 8 Mulllqgar 3. Also started: 5 Some Boy 11., 7 Uncle Ned, 2 Depredation. 3 Gold Kip, G Housewife. 4 All Talk, 10 Windorah, 11 Waiuta, 13 Killard, 12 Mountain Gold. Tinopal was in front half a mile from home, when Royal Irish challenged In tho straight, and In ftn exciting finish won by a neck, a head between second and third. Time, 2.131-5. CAMBRAI HANDICAP —1 Landslide 1, 2 i Jaffna 2, 3 LoveUght 3. Also started: I 4 Rainy Day. Jaffna led- into the straight, ! where Landslide challenged andi won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.24 4-5. 1 NOATARIXOA' HANDICAP—3 Golden Petal , 1, G Persian King 2, 4 Woody Glen 3. ! Also started: 1 Khublai Khan, 7 General Stephen, 12 Scottish Knight, 2 Gonerhl Advance, G Don't, .11 Romance, 0 New Zealand, 10 Manukau, 8 Hessian, 13 Tom Moore. Golden Petal was,first Into tho straight, and wnn by two lengths, a head' separating second and third. Time, 1.28 2-5. TIRI HURDLES.—S Tenacious 1, 1 Movement 2, 2 Garry Owen 3. Also started: 3 Con, 6 Luperlno, 4 Entente Cordiale, 7 Seville. Movement was first into the straight. Tenacious challenged at the lact hurdle and won by a length, two lengths separating second. Time, 3.15 3-5. Con fell at tho first hurdle. CHELTENHAM HANDICAP—I Lord Kenlltvorth 1, 2 Slmonldes 2, 8 Kercone 3. Also started: 4 Bedford, 7 Crowhurst," 5 Ohinewairua, 3 Rekamil, 0 CorregidoT. Lord Kcnilworth took command three furlongs from home and won by a length. Time, 1.1 $ 3-5. AUCKLAND CHRISTMAS MEETING. HANDICAPS FOR THE CUP. mt 4 ~ Auckland, Last Night. Tho Auckland Racing Club's weights are:— Rn™ An S VAY „ HANDICAP - slr furkmi-s.-Some, Boy II 9 2 Sllv« Link, King Lupin 01, Spanner 813, Rossini, Surveyor 8.12 Hvr: a Gazlque 8.9, Acre SB. Croesus, htlcm*4 p ? ah Toll ' mnl ' Kar °. Affecpnnn.l.?. ' 83 ' LDrll K ™»Worth 8.2, Nl TlCTltiv« ne - r iS y 2 ' , Bedfor<l ' SoJfanello fg •rnrfr.rt. <-10, Warolane 7.9, Simonldes <■», lorfredn, Crowhurst, 80-Peeii 7 7 KIII4attl?i Ar ™ v 7 f >- Ro3 <> Wreath 7.5, Kil- ? 1 5tnt,,,.»«% I*. Trespass O Eonny Briar 6.12, Ermine, 4 E Abbey, Hlneamaru, Kocktll »' E^?, pea ' 1 Mlaß Gold. Orange Bitters, IfantJllle, Philomela, Archie, Active, Sundance Jmr Blw . Macduff, Kllbegg" n KII- ? i m. peac<! ' Canzonet, I'rlnco CharleNo' W ha l, Speechmnker, Comedv rtmce land, CataHni o*7 • I,cDono,d ' Jut-1 0 ™ UC <P' ANI I cup - miles —Oloamlng j Sasanof 9.0, Vagabond, Mascot SlO 1 RB A« or ! ' Uncl ° Ned 88 - cllonl *" Snub 'iidrqueieui, bold Kip 7 4, Ard-im-ree 7 t m..i pSS' I Batt,e A "'t. tScI? 7.0: K tTD T),t w on r ;, l3 ' w "Plan e 6.12, Huny , , Housewife, Ohinewnirua C 9 turf topics. (By "Moturoa.") Th^nL^' 1 '" """Wednesday, The gliding meeting opens on Saturday Canterbury spoilsman 50, d «° « Sfr. hj:. (j ood ' S col.jr " y 11 JS? bb> t f" 1 ctl " y nat that '»n. The AbifrJ - » hl * merl,s n° chance to got S\Z e l ? h, ' d and S B MI[o a °nrni n r oout™ 0 out™ C raTl t Ashlnirst ' » lab' MB? W fias started b °?n" l 18 Cl rs'ces rll!nt ''i' , Ar!ißcr >' mn ". times (Including a dead-hoa!') hns „. won sl * winnings total £14.28; '' H,s sta,CC3 Jtolbonnio C§p I Vn , n l )nrdfv t 'i' , '' r, ' m r n WCI " Picture at all! oald not 6et lnto ">e W Uhdraw„ <i 'ff o e rTe ha i r ' S? 4 , Vo '° "V" northern Tho rt»? la ?, d C, l p ' sa> " a named pair will relievo i" °it " 10 flrst " J«b of tackUng a r ob°- f fi m.?'nnd I fh. # ' D r ouSs an A- Alexander £.V»O L ° WCr On' the las dav ai h lC " P!, T look • Mood ro «? UnS T "" Bineh,lm b«rat a Otalo Plato i t , e ' Uilne tl,e fleld I" »"e svi&eT&Jfffi who intends using him for a hack v^ e 7AiSV howed "° form <lt "» nt ,h<! ihlv he VO L? meetlnir ' and slid will ptoto Mr ?"? «- W i, sol « Lucid hsnosMl of m ; !ln " Wflrllko wns also uispoßod or. 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