SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 25 March 1920, Page 7

SPORTING.

RANGITIKEI RACES. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Bulls, Last Night, mere was fine weather for the opening day n the Rangltikel meeting, and tho attendance was pood. Tho totailsator Investments totalled £28,034, against £25.868 on the corresponding day last tmeetijig. Results:— , SCOTT MEMORIAL Six furlongs.—6 Egmont Park (A. Tucker) 1, 1 Blndle 2, 2 Astinome 3. Aiso started: 4 Affectation.. 3 All Over and Ruddy (coupled), 5 Bonny Briar, 7 .\cmaline. Won by a neck. Time, 1.15 :s-3. TRIAL PLATE Five furlongs.—l Empyrean (McCarten) 1, 12 Sea Foam 2, 10 Whetoki S. Also raji: ' la Super Six, 11 Gay Patron, 5 Crucelle, 8 Desire, 14 .Tolly Cove, » Ranglata, 3 Gratitude, 19 Husbandry. 1"> Bombala. 17 Temaire, 21 Vladlst. 4 Achillcon, 13 HaTakl, 7 Prodigal, 20 Western Boom, 2 Erin's Isle, 18 Rohowal, 0 Rangikaha. Time, OHAKEA HACK HURDLES. One mile and three-quarters.—l Endure (L. Lambess) 1, 2 Ngakanul 2, 4 Khartoum 3. Also ran: 6 Sweet Tipperary, r> Lepanto, 8 Diamond Nap, 1 Slgnorella, 3 War Star, 9 Chummy. Won by a length and a half. Time, 2 23 2-5. CARNARVON HACK* Six furlongs.—4 Tempo (Jf. McCarten) 1, 1 Hepta 2, 0 Faoanul 3. Also ran: 2 Nursing Sister, 8 Orawia, 3 March On, ft Ralput, rs Belle o' tho Camp, 10 Yankee Jack. 7 Hupana, 12 Darky Tom, 11 Elegant. Won by half a length. Time, 1.16 3-5. RAMG|TIKEI OTP. One 1 mile and n quarter.—4 Hyttus (J. Griffiths) 1, 1 Lorematch 2, 2 Nobleman 3. Also ran: 3 Moutoa Ivanova, fi Amberinc. The winner led all the way and won by a length and a half. Time, 2.111-5. PUKENUI WELTER HACK. Seven furlongs.—l Rislngham (A. J. Simon 2, r, Catallnl 3. Also ran: 2 Farce, 11 Persian Prince, 3 Utuwal, 4 Qulniro, 9 Better Luck, 9 Hautawa, 8 Vlgllo, 12 Regard, 10 Kapitl. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 1311-5. PAREWAitiUI WELTER. Eftht and a half furlongs—3 Pretty Bobby (R Refed) 1. 2 Zola 2, 1 Old Gold 3. Also ran: 5 Railand,. 4 Gold Problem. (1 Idle Talk. 7 Combustion. Won by a head Time, 152. NGATIAPA HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—l Snntorlni (R. Reed) 1, r, Valley Rose 2, 4 Plying Master 3. Also ran: S.lrapuka, G Prince Randall, 3 Horl, 7 Karcao, 8 Golwa, Won by a head. Time, 1.3 1-5. THE RACING DEC RIBED. NOTES BY "MOTUROA." (By Telegraph.—Special to Daily News.) Bulls, Last Night. The Ra.ngitlket races opened In windy, but .fine weather. The attendance was large Including a big number of Taranaki sports' Taranaki horses had a royal Innings, four winning races and paying good dividends. Racing was flrst-class, but favorites had a bad time. The proceedings opened with tho Scott Memorial Handicap. Nursing Sister was scratched and eight went to the post, Blndle being almost even money favorite. A splendid start saw Bonny Briar, on the rails, leading Affectation and a bunched lot. Astiled Into tho straight from Blndlp, with Epnont Park elrsina up. Kindle had Astinome settled at. the distance, hut. Park slipped through on the rails and snatched a luri.y victory. Astinome was a poor third. ' Then came All Over and Affectation. Half-a-doaen scratchings reduced the fleM for the Trial Plate to twentv-one, of which Emnyrean and Erin's Isle were the only two seriously supported. From a straggling start Sea Foam showed out clear, and led to the distance, where 'Empyrean passed her and won easily. Whetoke, Prodigal, and Erin's Isle finished next. Ail started in the Hack Hurdles, and a good hotting race saw Endure the public choice. Sweet Tipporary delayed the start, hut when the field settled down was leading Diamond Nap and Endure It was the same order passing the stand, with Ngakanul fourth. Four furlongs from homo Enduro rushed to the front and Ngaka.mil took second place. Endure held his own in the run home, winning very easily from Ngakanul, with Khartoum, Signorella, and Diamond Nap nest Ruddy. Nemallne, Irapuka. Catallnl. Empyrean and Rlngakaha dropped out of the Carnarvon Hack Handicap, but a dozen went to the post. Hepta was about even monev favorite, with Nursing Sister next. in demand When they got going Hepta, Taoanul and Tempo led a long strung out Beld. Tempo lolned Hepta at the end of two furlongs, and won with a bit In hand from the favorite, wllh Pnoanul and March On next. Nursing Sister was badly left and Rajput pulled up lame. Marqueteur, Roso Wreath, Demos, and Combustion were withdrawn from the Cup, leaving only Ave runners Lorematch was hacked as If It was all over Hyttus led Amberinc, Moutoa. Irnnova, Nobleman, and Lovemalch past the Stand. Hyttus was still clear of Moutoa Ivanova. and Amhertne along the back, with the top-weights sleeping in the rear. N'oblemafi's rider was the first to wake up but. Hyttus held his .own to the finish, winning nicely from I.ovematch, ivho finished fast and just beat Nobleman for second money. Moutoa Ivanova was fourth. It was a muddling race. Defections from the Thiketrol Welter were Atmy Service, Florist, Valencia. Master Curran. Glent.our. Empyrean, VagTiinceplece, "Vhls Bang, and The Digger, hut a dozen sported silk ■ Rislngham was rushed Info favoritism at. tho eleventh hour , After seme delay. fTfcuwal broke a. fair line. Better Luck being the only one hadly left. Kapiti was In front of Qulnlro and TTt"wai when the field settleij down, and! Knj(;■ led a lnmchtd lot. Into the straight. Rislngham flntslied : best and won very easily from Simon,' Catalini and Ouinlro The only withdrawal from tho Pnrcwnmi! Welter was Tirana, leaving seven- runners. Old Gold carried well over a thousand tickets, and was favorite Big money also came for oola. Cold Problem made the running from Idle Talk. Pretty Bobby, ntifl Old Gold. and ' along the bad: Gold Problem was still In front, Prefttv Bobby and Old Gold being hnndv. Kola came fast, before entering the straight but was challenged by Old C,ol(l and Pretty 1 Bobby. The latter finished best, beating ZOI.I hy .1 head. Old flold was a close third, and then came Ralland. Heavy scratchings reduced tho runners for the NgntlcTin Hack Handicap to eight. Santorinl being, a strong order. Flying Master got. the best of the start and with Ira- f nitka led Into the straight. Satitntlnl and t Valley Rose then JnlheA in a great finish, resulting tn Santorinl. ValW Rose, and Ply- 1 Inj Master finishing In that order 1 1 ECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. j -c Bulls, Last Nlglit. Tlie second day's acceptances are:— s GREATFORD HANDICAP. Five fur'.ongs,- 1 Astinome 9.2, Egmnnt Park 8.7, Bohn'e Briar 7.13, Ruddy 7.9. Gold Problem 7.7, Ne.mallne 6.12. j ■RANGOTOTO HACK HANDICAP. Sis fur- i longs.—Tempo 9.0, Nursing Sister 8.13, Parurangi 8 11, Hepta 8.10, Otnuru Kid 8.4, Empyrean 7.12, Catallnl 7 7, March On 7.3, Pa;;;:nu! 7.3, Big Push 7.2, Belle 0' the Camr, 6 !.«>, Hupana 6.9, Whetoki, Elegant fi.7. HURDLES. One mile and a half.—Khartoum, Lepanto 9.10, Signorclla, War Star Diamond Nap, Chummy, Gratitude, Saida .1.0. MAIDEN HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Bt" Push 9.0, Simon, Catallnl 8.9, Ya.ikee Jr.ck 8 2, Hauiawa 8.1, Better Luck 7.12, Achllleon, Mi5S Love 7.11, Desire, Whiz Pang, Bon.bala. Husbandry 7.7, ] FBABKR ItEMORIAL. One mil.; and a 11 distance.—Nobleman 0.2. Affectation 810 ' Lovematch 8.0, Hyttus 8 2, .Moutoa Ivanova ! 7.10, Old Gold 7.8, Zola 7.3. . 1 PUKEHOU WELTER. Eight and a half furlongs.—Rislngham 12.3. Self Alliance 10 0 Empyrean 8 13, Utiwal 8.10, Persian Prince' Simon 8.8, Vlgllo, Better Luck 8 0. RAUMAI WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Moutoa Ivaaova 9.13, Old Gold 9.11, All Over, Ralland 9.3, Qold Problem 8.7, Tirana, Idle Talk, Combustion 8 0. FAREWfILL HANDICAP. Five furlongs.— Ruddy 9 8, Iropuka S.ll, Flying Master I! 7 Orawia 8 6, Valley Rose, Ouinlro R.O, Prince Randall 7.13, Sea Foam 7.10, AVhptoki 7.5, Erin's Isle 7.3, Crucellc, Western Eoem, Goolwa 7.0. SOUTHLAND MEETING. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. Invercargill, Last Night. After heavy rains for the previous nv-viry-fc'ur hewrs. the Southland llucing Club's autumn meeting opened in showery .Tcatlicr. wti a very heavy trick. There w«3 a joiil

, attendance and Interesting racing. The totallsntor handled £19,363, compared with £17,646 10s on the first day last soa3on. ResuHa : BOSLYX HANDICAP.—S Martlfors (.1. Andrews) 1, 3 Satisfaction 2, 2 The Boss 3. Also ran: 6 Thistle Orown, 1 Revolution, 8 Post Haste, 11 Adellna, 4 Red Pal, 10 Bright Spot, 9 Mettle Drift, 14 Dorian, 13 Erroneous, 7 Lewis Gun, 12 Hlnekura. Won by two lengths, half r length between second and third. rime, 1.10. VVAVERLEY TROT.—II Hectoroo (J. Cosprove) l, 3 Tho Gunner 2, 2 Nellie Scott 3. Alsot started: (Jeneirali .loffire, 13 Lutfd f Rokeby, 0 Red Empress, 8 Coldwater, 1 Sweet . Child, 7 Wallroom, 10 Queen's Lane, Biddy 5 Tracey, 5 Mailu Chimes, 15 Satin Boy, 14 . Nightcaps, 12 Sliver Shoe. Won by a nose, four lengths between second and third. Time, 3.40 3-5. " FLYING HANDICAP.—I Radial (O. Young) I 1, 5 Silver Peak 2, 0 Eight Bells 3. Also \ ran: 5 Kilbrot'au, 4 Bulier, 9 Linden, 2 All P.iltlsh, 7 Glenaponae, 8 Robert Bell. Kilwas badly left, Won by two lengths, i'our lengths between second and third. Time, ; i.i 7. STEEPLECHASE.—I San Sebastian (T. 3. | Humphreys) 1, u Zarkoma 2, 2 Silver Spire 3. Also ran: 4 Bore, iJ fJlenlsla, 7 Dunmuro, 5 > Miss Trlxie, !) Tokomulrio, 8 Whipcord. Won , by two lent'tiis, eight lengths between second and third. Time, U. 25. Tokomniriro and Bare fell. The rider of the first J named (O'Connor) was taken to hospital, and ; J. Miller (on Bore) had his collar-bone broken. ' SOUTHLAND CUP.—7 Jock (A. E. Ellis) 1, j 3 Tin Soldier 2, 1 Warlike 3. Also ran: I Rorke's Drift, 4 Almoner, C Sedd-el Bahr, 5 Muzania, 8 Sunlit. Warlike ran to the ' front three furlongs from home, but was at • once tackled by .lock and Tin Soklier. The ■ faovrite was pluchad out approaching trie } turn, but tfot a run on the rails. A ? good finish. Won by a head, halt' a rengUt • between second and third. Time, 2.14 2-5. INVERCARGILL HARNESS TROT.—I Peter- • ville (\V. Jones) 1, 7 Minim 2, 6 Lady Prince • 3. Also started: 10 Dandy Dragoon, 8 In- • dlan Child, 3 Oaknui, 2 Irish Imp and Ka--1 puka Lass (coupled), 4 Chiming Bells, 5 The 1 Sheik, Ferry Wallace, 12 War Chimes, 13 Rothatar, 14 Tahiti, 11 Cross Battery. Won . by eight lengths. Oaknut beat Minim for r second place by a head, but was disqualified ( for galloping. Tho drlrer (T. Blee) was fined I £!> for not pulling the horse to the correct , gait. Lady Prince was placed third. No time was taken. DISPOSAL STAKES.—B Wild Pilgrim (L. l Trask) 1, 2 Bluo Admiral 2, 1 Robert Bell , 3. Aiso ran: 3 Lady Links, 4 Miss jpln- ; land, 5 Kokowul, 7 Vocation. Won by two ■ aitd a half lengths, a length between second and third. Time, 1.11).. The winner was bought in by the owner at 4f)gns. , TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP.—2 Samlel (G. . Young) 1, 6 Claverhouse 2, 4 Thaddeus 3. > Also ran: 3 Burrangong, 1 Golden King, 7 Red Admiral, 5 Marianne, 9 Gunrest, 8 Ayecllffe. Won by four lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.45 2-5. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Invercargill, Last Night. The Southland Racing Club's acceptances for tho second day are:— MYROSS Seven furloiiffs Marching Order 8.2, Martlfors S.ll, Thistle Crown 8.9, Satisfaction S.O, Revolution BS, Twinkle, lied l'al 5.4, Lady Links 8 3, Mettle- . drift, Sunlit S2, Bright Spot, The Boss 8.0, Fitzoshorn 7.10, Lewis (iun 7.9, Clothllde, Frenchman, (ileuaret, Lady I'allas .7.7, I NEW RIVER HARNESS TROT. Two miles. —General Joff.-e, .lolly Major, Sweet Chimes, Tahiti limit, Coldwater, Lord Rokeby, Red Empress 12yds blid, Seaward Spot, Cross Battery 24, Solace 30, Freetrade 48, Biddy Trace.v, Satin Boy 60, Malice, Nellie Scott 84, Jano Wilkes 90, Silver Shoe 132. PRESIDENT'S ILW'DICAP. Six futlonßS. —Wlbroiran 5.7, Silver I'eak 7.1.1, Eight Bells 7.2, Linden 7,0, All British, Glonsponse 6.12, Satisfaction 0.30. IXVERCARGILL STEEPLECHASE. About tn'' and a half Miles —Silver Spire 11.10, Bore U S, Zarkoma 11.3, Gienisla 10.0, Nocturnal !U3, Jlagdala, Miss Trixte 9.7. AWARITA HANDICAP. One milo and a distance.—Rcrke'3 Drift 9,0, Tin Soldier 8.9, Warlike B.i, Almoner 3.4, Jock 7.13. bluff HANDICAP. One mile.—Marching Order 9.5, Thistlo Crown, Martlfors 0 0 Prlnium B.G, Mettiedrift 5.5, Blue Admiral o\?' he 80 / s 8 ' 2 ' Brlßht Sl)0t T - 12 i Palllh j.9, Eingeroof, Hinekura 7.T. DASH SADDLE TROT. One mlle.-Chlminß Bells, Dandy Dragoon, ESle Adair, Cuy Wild Immediate, Indian Child, Kentucky Wood Lady Prince Master Sefton, McGrath limit, Hazeifleld, Restoration 12yds bhd, Lady Margaret, Quick March, Dragoon 24 Petervllle, Spotswood, Kouriti, McConachle, Hec7|: Kanupkot, Green Stripe, Matin Chimes 84. WL\TER OATS HANDICAP One mlle.Kilkec 9.0, Thaddeus 8.10, Claverhouse 88, Burranpng 8.5, Buijer 8.4, Golden King 8.3, Sedd-el Bahr 8,0. Marianne 7.12, Gunrest, Muzama, Glensponse, Miss Camouflage 7.7.