SPORTING

Taranaki Daily News, 7 June 1920, Page 3

SPORTING

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. Mince attends a meeting. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—'Copyright, i Received June B, 5.5 puu. , Melbourne, June 6. ■ By winning the Great Northern Hurdles, Lochella has incurved n penalty of 71bs for the National Hurdles. Lochella was weighted at 9.10. and for the National Steeplechase, at 10.12, The hurdler Beltane has been sold to H. Scarlett. The price is not stated. Prince attended the Victoria Racing Club s birthday meeting. The weather was cold and showery. Results:— ROYAL HANDICAP.—BattIe Piano 1, Blue Cross 2, Pannikin 3, Won by a length. Time, 1.1#%. „ PRINCE OF WALES' CUP.—Earldom 1, Well' Off 2, Lannlon ;i. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.42%.—Au5.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Adelaide, June 0. BIRTHDAY CUP. —Clever Jim 1, Dependence 2. King Bier 3. Won by half a length. Time, 2.37. Brisbane, June 6. MDRETON HANDICAP.—Hadlwist 1, Countess Acrasia 2, Galas 3. Won by half a length. Time, 2.5%. ItO\AL STAKES, —Hadlwist 1, Molly's Itobo 2, Sheila R. 3. Time, 1.52>/i.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asbii. RACING IN ENGLAND. AN EXCITING FINISH. Received June 6, 5 5 p.m. „ , London, June 4. The Oaks Stakes resulted In a most exciting struggle in the straight, Charlebello and Cinna alternatively leading. By a magnificent efTOrt Whalley landed the former a winner by a neck. The judges verdict settled thousands In after-post wagers. The King, the Queen, and Princess Mary were present' and witnessed! the rac(l—Aus.-N Z. Cable Assn.

DUNEDIN RACES. THE CONCLUDING DAY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, June !». Tho Dunedin Jockey Club's wintc-r meeting concluded in very ftno weather, the attendance being very large. Tho investments for the day totalled £41j939 compared with £33,CCJ> IDs last year. The total Investments for the meeting were £108,567 10s, as compared with £97, GOT 10s last year. Results : GREENFIELD HURDLES. One anile and a half.—AehlHeus (T. O'Connell) 1, Calma 2, Awahou 3 Also ran: Golden Prince, Jack Symons, Wild Pilgrim, King Star, Stray Shot, Spyglass. Won by three lengths, Awahou two lengths away third. Time, 2,57 2-"». TAIERI HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.— Bengeroop (W. Robinson) 1, Chaeronia 2, Black Mountain Also ran: Bondage, Marching Order, Mazama, Blue Admiral, Carmine, Mettle Drift, Lady Pallas, Barley Rigs, Preton, Sartolite. Bcngeroop came with a fine run and beat Chaeronta by half a length. Blncl: Mountain was close up. KING GEORGE HANDICAP. One mile.— Radial (11. Young) 1. Eleuft 2, Sedd-el Bahr 3. Also ran: Royal Star. Melee, Jock, Clean Sweep, Hot Air, Klikce. Samiel, Almoner, Miss Camouflage. Once in line for home Radial came and won by close on three lengths. Sedd-el Bahr was eight lengths away third. Time, 1.40 3*5. DUNEDIN STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP.— C'-'h (J. R. Knan) 1, Black Sea 2, Diavolo 3. A.so ran: Master Strowan, San Sebastian, Stone Ginger, Whipcord. Crib was always in the running, and landing into the course proper with San Sebastian, tne pair drew away. The later threw out at the post and rails, and left Crib well in front, Crib finally cantering home from Black Sea. Diavolo was twenty lengths away third. Time, 5.29 4-5.

EMPIRE HANDICAP. Silver Peak (O. Young) 1, Mortlucn 2, Eight Bells 3. Also ran: Klilowen, Kilbrogan, Murihlkit, Tyjama, Slefcpy Head, Revolution. Once In lino for home Silver Peak ran past Eight Bells and won by a couple of lengths from Mortham. Eight Bells was half a length away third. Time, 1.18 2-5.

THIRD HACK STEEPLECHASE.—Dunmure {J. McChesney) 1, Luigi 2. Grafton Tot 3. Also-ran: Magdala, Glenlsla, Kcntailshore, Gold Patch. In the run home Dftnmure wore down Luigi, and beat him bv a neck. Grafton Tot was a length away third. Time, 4.45 4-5.

DOMAIN HANDICAP—Lady Pallas (A, E. Eliis) I', Silent King 2, The Boss 3. Also ran: Orange Bitters, Killiney, Martil'ors, Vice Regal, Lady Superior, Red Eagle, Frenchman, Freestone. In a good finish Lady Pallas beat Silent King by a head. The Boss was four lengths away. Time. 1.1 2-5. FAREWELL HANDICAP.—Don Paclflco (P. McKollan) 1, Golden Kins 2, All Ready 3. Also ran: Hot Air, Prlmjim, Claverhouse, Marianne, Eraid, Linden, Thistledown, Glensponse, Vocation, In the run home Don Paclflco won hy half a length, stalling off a challenge from Golden Kin?, All Ready a head away third. Time, 1.31 3-5.

TROTTING. CANTERBURY PARK RESULTS. Chrlstehureh, June .1. The Canterbury Part; Trotting Club's winter meeting was concluded in Alio weather, but a cold easterly wind did not Induce to comfort. The track was slow. The tomllsator handled £39,290 10s, making £78,238 for the meeting, against £63,431 10s last year. Results:— SECOND AMATEUR HANDICAP Tawera (A. Glbbs) 1, Willie Mac 2, Our Chance Also started: Miss Chancellor, Sherry, xnfhino, Rosle Wilkes, Boston Jajk, Dillon'mine, Lasca Lad, Wayside, Forest Girl, Fendnle.. Greystone. Won by ten lengths, twelve lengths between second and third. Time, 3.43 3-5. PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP.—Lovebird (T. G. Fox) 1, Parkfield 2, Theseus 3. Also started: Electrocute. Wonderland, Our Goldie, Marvin Junr , Beilena, Ballln, Mangoutu, Captain Wood, Miss Lornn, Sunrise. Won by six lengths, one ienglh between second and third. Time, 5.7 1-5. KING GEORGE HANDICAP—Stockade (A. Hendricksen) 1, Agathos 2, Albert Cling 3. Also started: Author Dillon, Admiral Wood, General Link, Mintson, Vice Admiral, Rangiiata Lass. Won by a length, the same distance between second and third Time 4.40. MATURITY HANDICAP.—Miss Edith (A. j Bright) 1, Peter King 2, Saint's Bell 3. Also started: Jean Logan, Mllda Polnier, Grey Peter, Kaweah, Leila Denver, Charms. Won by ten lengths, three lengths between secend and third. Charms fell. Time, 3 37. ADVANCE HAXDICAP—The Whip (.1. Messervy) 1, Joyful 2, Sympathy 3. Also started: Shanghai-, Silver Nut, Dandy Chimes, Miss Rolfe, Greta. Won by three lengths, two lengths (between second and third. Timo 3.34 3-5. ELEVATION HANDICAP. —Electrocute (J. Wright) 1, liluewood 2, Theseus 3. Also started: Whispering Willie, Whisht, Olive L, Bon Patch. Won by a length, ten lengths between second and third. Time, 4.53. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP—GeneraI Link (A. Butterfield) 1. Nancy Stair 2, Letitla 3. Also started: Stockade, Emperor. Chid Sashwood, Admiral Hal, Silver Nut, Frank Tracer Joyful. Won hy a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 2.14 4-5. FINAL HANDICAP.—Our Chum (R. Hmnpreys) 1, Ariadne 2, Inwood 3. Also stirted' Elrdwood. Rorke's Drift, Tamarisk", Trooper nilion, Idris, lUmliiarl, Hoymetta, Locanda DlJlon, rieasant Mount, Dora Derby Dillon Direct. Won by three lengths, eight lengths between second and third. Locanda Dillon fell. Time, 2.19.