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Taranaki Daily News, 19 April 1920, Page 3

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WELLINGTON MEETING. CONCLUDING RESULTS. . AMYTHAS WINS GOLD CUP. By Telegraph.—rress Association. Wellington, April 17. The Wellington autumn meeting concluded to-day in glorious weather before a large attendance. The going was better than on the first day, the course having dried. For the day the totallsator handled £77,078 10s, fcs compared with £">1,684 10s on the same day last year, the totals for the meeting being £131,413 10s, against £80,192 for last year. Results:— SECOND HURDLE HANDICAP. One rutte and a half.—2 Zeus (RJlunt) 1, 1 Sou Down 2, 3 Sensitive 3. Also" started: 4 Explorer, 5 Paddington Green, 11 Spangle, 6 Wirokino, 7 Lepanto, 12 Zela, 10 Lady Penza. 9 Bairnsdale, 8 Master Boris. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Lady Penza was fourth and Explorer fifth. Time, 2.47 1-5. HUTT HANDICAP. One mile. —1 Trespass (.T. O'Shea) 1, 3 Sycorax 2, 2 Dainty Step 3. Also started: 4 Hyttus, 5 Old Gold, 7 0 Active. Won by one and a half lengths, two lengths between second and third. Old Gold was fourth and Hyttus fifth. Time. 1.41 1-5. MURITAI HANDICAP. Seven furlongs —2 Taunaha (H. Gray) 1, 5 Prlrrtemps 2, 3 Molyneaux 3. Also started: C Kilgour, 1 Cheekmate, 4 Mcsthenes, 8 Ohltl, fl Coalition, 7 Negambo, 10 Kaimotu. Won by a neck, a length and a half between second and third. Mosthencs was fourth and Kllfour fifth. ' Time, 1.29 4-5.

AUTUMN HANDICAP. One mile and three furlongs.—2 Maioha (R. Reed) 1, 1 Kilmoon 2, 5 Imarlbbon 3. Also started: 2 Lingerie (coupled with the winner), 7 Battle Song. 3 Bonnetter, 4 Rislnghaim, G Nightraider. Won by a neck, a head between second and third. Lingerie was fourth and Bonnetter fifth. Time, 2.201-5. PACIFIC HANDICAP. Six furlongs—2 Raeoful (J. O'Shea) 1, 1 Humbug 2 5 Wake 3. Also started: 3 Blackmail, 4 La Palx and Samvor (coupled), ti Island. Won by a length and a half, a length between second and third Island was fourth and Samvor fifth. Time, 1.13 3-5. TRENTHAM GOLD CUP. Two miles— I Amythas (A. McPlynn) 1, 2 Vagabond 2, 4 Bounie Maid 3. Also started: 3 Rebuff and Miss Gold (coupled), Won easily by twelve lengths, threo between second and third. Miss Gold was fourth Time, 3.27 1-5. SUBURBAN HANDICAP. Sir furlongs 3 Bon Spec (A. llecd) 1, 2 Onslaught 2, 1 Bindlo 3 Also started: 3 Miehaela. 0 Hymestrn, 5 Bo Peep, 4 Het&un. f) Sanrorlnl, 7 Mustard Pot, Won by a neck, half a length between second and third. Santoriiu was fourth. Time, 1.12 2-5. BELMONT HANDICAP. Six furolngs 2 Pannnul (A. Griffiths) 1, 1 Earlv Dawn 2 10 Silk Rein 3. Also star!cd: 3 Parornngi, 7 Arch Lassie, 6 Royal Exchange, 4 Pro- ■ oa-te, 9 Mllitaire, 11 Gold Pan. 8 Castellan ; Won by two lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Pororangi was fourth i Time, 113 4-5. NOTES ON THE RACING. (Special to Daily News.) Wellington, April 7. All the twelve accentors started in the Second Hack Hurdles, which was an interesting bertinj.- event. Sensitive was heavilv supported at the tf.-.rt, and 1 so also was Zeus, but Sea Down, who had shown up nicely al. ih«» distance in the hurdles on Thursday, wound up the. favorite. Larlv Penza and Zeus at the start, with the,favorite., were in a good posi-Mon, art/1 Paddington Green last Zeus tool: the l*rtd after going out of the straight. Sea Down .soon moved up, and

was with Sensitives along the back, line Situs vins never lie/Hied. Once over the l:ist fence, Sen Down tackled him, hut couit] not reach him Zeus won !iy two lengths, with Sensitive nuiKier Jentrth !>i f !c. then mine I/iuly Pen™, Explorer, Wlrokine, Bairnsdale, aii'l Lcpanto Trespass was scut out a very warm favorite in the Unit Handicap, and Dainty Step made the early miming. but nearing the straight the favorite was in a. good position. Dainty Step kept her lead until helow the distance, when Trespass ran to the front and went on to win nicely hv half a length from Hyporax, who hc-at Dainty Step by a length and a. half. Old Cold was ! fourth, Hyttus fifth, ami Active last After his ill luck on the opening dav, Check - ; mate, who had 11. Voting In the saddle this time, was made the first clinics of hackers and Tntmaha also carried heavy betting on the machine. Tito favorite did not get away •well, and was hadly placed all the way. Prin'emps was tin first to move, and lie led to the turn where the grey hurdler XogMibo was with him, and Mosthenes was right up Prlntemps shook off his near attendants in the run down the s'raight, hut Gray broui-ht Taunaha along with a late run anrt got up In time to win hy a neck. Molvneaux, who ran a better race that lie did on Thursday, was a good third, and Mosthenes. right, alongside, fourth. The favorite finished near the rear of tlici field. The whole of the eight accentors paraded for the Autumn Handicap, run over a course of one milo and three-quarters. The topweight, Klhnoon. was installed favorite with the lightly-weighted Rislngham well supported. The rnco was a great ono front the start Rlslngham led going past the stand from Maloha, Kilmoen, and Imarlbbon Running for the hack stretch, Battle Song moved up alongside Rislngham Down the back, Kilmoon was In behijid the leaders with .Vlghtraider closo behind. Turning for home the order was little changed, except that Imarlbbon had Improved her position and Botinetter was coming fast. Rislngham was first into the straight, followed by Battle Song. Approaching the distance everything had a chance, but at the half distance Roy Reed drove Maioha ailmg and got the Hallowmas colt in front. Klimoon and Imarlbbon eamo at him over the final, but he won by a nock from Klimoon, with Imarlbbon a head away third. Lingerie was a good fourlh, and Bonnetter fifth

numbUK was an odrfs-ori favorite tn the Pacific Handicap, with t'io Martian colt Raceful not nearly so well supported Island got oiut smartly and led Into tho straight where Raceful joined him 'and took the rails' Humbug went out after Raceful before the distance was reached, but. though vigorously 'ldden by MeFlynn, lie could not overtake the leader, who won by a length, and Wake was three lengths away third, with Island fourth The Trentham fiold Cup drew five starters' and the only two given chances were Amvtlias and Vagabond The former, with a pull of I6lb In the weights, was backed down to heavy odds-on Miss Cold led passing the stand, with Amythas following, and then Rebuff. Ronnie. Maid, and Vagabond Amythas allowed Miss Gold to lead till five furlongs from home, when he strode to the front, and from then on the race was over and Vagabond ran into second place before tliri turn, but he was never within several lengths of the leader, who won beautifully by eight lengths. Bonnie Maid was a dozen lengths away third, with Miss Gold and Rebuff together a bad last. The times for the iourneys were: Six furlongs. 1.18 1-5; mile 145 2-5 ; nine furlongs. 1 57 2-."; mile and a quarter, 2.5: mile and three furlongs »»i----mile and a half, 2 34% ; two miles. ?. 27 1-n. ' When Hie betting began on the Suburban Handicap. Onslaught looked like being a big favorite, but In the finish Itindle, with all his weight, was best, backed on the machine -Ron Spec was the early leader, and at the turn Bindle. Michaela, a.nd .Mustard Pot were close up with him. Ron Spec kept on In tiie lead, but Onslaught put In a run inside the distance and was 'only a head away at the finish. Bindle did well under his on, and was a good ihlrd. Rantorini was fourth and the others were well back. The concluding event fell to Paoanui who leu (he favorite, Early Dawn, up the straHit and stayed on well enough to win by" a length. Silk Rein was third.

A.R.C. ROYAL MEETING. '. ' THE HANDICAPS. j _ „ . „ Auckland, I,nst Night. Handicaps for the A.R.C. Royal race meeting are:— PIUNCE OP WALES CUP.-Rnsanof 10 2 Arrowsmltli 9.12, Undo Ned 8 l:i Vasaboml J 11, Ta ia ma I, Gazique S.tf, Klimoon 8.0, Maioha <.B, Roekfleld 7 .'7, Dusky Eve 7.5, Manpamnhoe 7.4, Hetnua 7.3, Esthonla G. 12! Alteration 8.12, Funka 0 9, Lingerie, Lord Kenilwopth, Marqueteur fi.B, General Advance Gold Kip, Tinopai, Blur Cross, Matntane, Archie, Ruatara, Tamaron, Cynic, Woody Glen Pentagram, Catalini. hintfarrh, Royai Irish! 1 1e Oro, Tobasco, Comedy Prince, Liansannor, Ohinewalrua 0.7. ! RENOWN HAXDICAP.-Arrowsmith 1010, Bindla 9.4, Gazique, Talamal 2, Some Bnv 11. 8.12, TlfirUiya 8.11, Roekfield B.H. Maioha 8.4, Lord Kenilvvorth, Queen Abbey 8 1 Crowburst. Hetaua 8.0, .lutland 7.10, King Abbey 7.9, General Advance 7.R, Gold Kip 7.4, Santnrintv, Matatnne, Rualaia. Archie, TamaToa 6.11, Early Dawn, Scrap o' Paper Prince Charlerol, Kereone, Stilts, Bitholia Kilbecsan, Oak Abbey, Lady Glen, Hori, War Tank, No Mistake, Finkop, Fabriquette, Monocrat, Clonmel, Hlneamaru D.7. MASSEY HANDICAP.—TInokaha 10 2. War i Tank 0.9, Scrap o' Paper 9.8, Salvaiess 8.7, i FartnA-Un. 0,5, fiamoiseUa 8.13, itUtu&iuicr, n# l '

Abbey. Explode 8.11. Tlnohoro 8.10, Mountain Gold 89, Molyncnux, General Stephen, Dead Sweet 8.8, Gatherer 8.7, Monoernt, Independence 8.5, Winsome Arch, Tuipa 8 4, Glencanny, Mimlre 8.3, Empyrean, Bang 8.2, Penona 8.0, Tom Moore, North Loburn, Marble Slab, Brodick 7.12. Golden Petal, Don't, Sanacre, Heasian, General Joffre, Catallni, Stammer 7.11, Royal Abbey 7;10, No Bother 7.9. Prince ltiifus, Guinuform 7.8, Mary Bruce, Ma Copper. Aircraft, Slow Coach, Homeric, Some Fashion, Merry Nell, Actrice. Princess Charming, Hypothesis, Royal Prince, Demona, Lady Bedford, OctopletC, Mcntmore, Pentagram, Mahgololre, Walton, Whitehall, Neutralise, Aman#' Lass, Lady Bruce, Miss Abbey, Merry Prince 7.0. KAIRERE STEEPLECHASE—WaImai 12.11, Master St rowan 12 0, No Surrender, Tenacious, Kohu 11.0, Marconi 10.10, Battletide 10.(1, Polthogud llltf, l'eneton 10.2, Khartoum 10 1, Runza Mist, Tirau, "I'lie. Channel, Giwanaco, Otara, Garry Owen, Jackrtranda, Daloopin, Fireuway, Normanby, Golden Glow, John Bunny 9.7.

HAEREMAI HURDLES.—Thrace 12 5, Movement, Rekanui 11.9, Kauri Kin? 1i.7, Kohu 11.(1, Cynic 11.2, Giuct.anus, Monopole 1010, Marconi 10.6, Luperino, Walmai, Mill o' Gowrie 10.2, Khartoum 10.1, Garry Owen 9.11, Pendoon. Polthogue 95, Deviation 9.4, Kathlin 9.2, Blue and Black. Ohorekn, Manukau. Noruianby. Notability, Forward Ludy, Kirlwinning, Otara, Hamlet 90. NAUMAI HANDICAP.—'Humbug 10.7, Landslide 9.7. Gas Bag 9.2, Miss Muriel 7.13, Geoffrey 7.11, Dunodln 7.10, Pure Laziness 7.0, Dovelet 7.3, Illumination 7.2, Fortune Teller O.'IO, Lovelight, Peter Maxwell, Passionless, Loch Luer, Black Ami 0.9, Jaffna, Lady Form, Celtmlsla, Stork, .101110 Princess, Wanigan, Bright Light, Commission, 'Pressor, Heischies Matakainga, Rekatoa 6.7, *

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. KENNAQUHAIR WINS AGAIN, By Telegraph.-—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received April 18. 5.5 p.m. Sydney, April 18. The City Tattersal's Cup resulted: KennnQUhair I, Sand Pee 2, Bunting 3. A great finish; heads separating the placed horses. Time, 2 i34y i .-~Aus -N.Z. Cable Assn. ENGLISH RACING. London, April 15. Mr. Lionel Robinson's Prince Galahad, ridden by Carslake, second favorite for the Derby, which started favorite in the Newmarket Craven Stakes, was beaten l>v ten lengths by Mr. Rothschild's Daylight Patrol.

TROTTING. THE AUCKLAND MEETING. Auckland, April 17. Thci Trotting Club's meeting opened at Alexander Park to-day. The weather was lino, and there was n large attendance. The totaLUuitar handled £3u,300 ]Qs, against £27,%3 10s on the corresponding day last year. Results:— EDEX HANDICAP.—C .Tiki (Grout) X. 3 Bon Bon 2, 14 Sehisca 3. Also started: 13 Lord Roberts, 16 Xancy Drift, 17 Giiava, 7 Nor- ' land, 11 Pura Belie, 10 Index, 20 Lady Dan, J. Cemlo Ittbhon, 5 Mintonette, 2 Mat 10 Xormlca Heir. 4 My Junior, 12 Lord Dillon, 17 Canberra, 9 Wild Nut, 8 Aranut, 15 Sandy Patch. Won by half a length, two lengths between seiond and third. Timo MA>fGEUE Rangiatea Erua (Campbell) 1. 1 *X\\si Bella 2, 3 Ena Belie 3 Also started: {> Revielie, 4 Leorine, r? St. ives, <5 Green Flake, 14 King Albert, r Stellar. 11 Treanae, 2 Profiteer, fi Camiile. 13 Koausant. 12 Pollyanny. Won by half a 1.-ngth, three lengths between second and third. Time, 3.3,7. CAMPBELL HANDICAP.—i partner (Fleming) 1, 7 Strategy 2, 3 Emperor 3. Also started: 8 Lieutenant, 4 Comedv Chief, 2 Gold Queen, 5 Waverle.v, 0 strel Bell. Won by two and a half lengths, three lengths between second and ihlrd. Time, 4.37. EASTER HAXYIICAP —2 Lena Patch (Barker) 1. 2, 7 Bronze Patch 3. Also "taricd: •" Kiriklriroa, 4 Wonderland. 3 Blackfhoru, (5 Gold Boy. Won by a neck, eight l.'unhs between second and third. Time, 'J 49 3-5. HOESOX HAXDICAP.—B Lady Somerset (F. Holmes) 1, 2 Ruanui 2, r» Tcunple 3. Also started: 1) Tim Doola.n, 11 Ladv Burlington (J Albert. Patch, X Lucille, 1 Fishmoii ;u I'nwhemiit. 5 Petrova. 7 Greta. W#m by a tail ii neck between second and third. Time, STEWARDS' HANDICAP.—2 Billv Parole (F Holmes) 1, l Bluewood 2, 4 Lady Park 3. Also started: 7 Kirikirlroa, 5 Gold Bod, 8 Wonderland, r, Hint, 9 Gold Boy. Won by a n.-ck, a head between second and third. Time, 4.45. CORNWALL HANDICAP.—4 .Strategy (J. Paul) 1, 1 Gold Girl 2, 3 Eccentric 3. Also started: 0 Trooper Dillon, S Bronze Pitch. 7 Huia Dillon. 2 Manuka Park, r> Dorothy Dimple. Won by three lengths, h&Jf a length between second and third. Time, 2 14 i-5. MARCONI HAXDICAP. \ Prize Pearl (Wood) 1, 2 Albert Patch 2, 4 Pearl d'Or 3 Also started: 10 Tim Doolan, 11 Puwhenua, 6 Sea Nymph, 7 Lady Somerset, 3 Hymen, 2 Petrova, 8 Agnes Chief, 5 Prinzora. Won by half a lengjli. fourth lengths between second awl third. Time, 2.20 2-5.