SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1921, Page 3

SPORTING.

WOODVILLE MEETING. PUNKA WINS THE CUP. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Woodville, Last Night. The Woodville Jockey Club meeting opened In fine weather and before a good attendance. Results:— HURDLES HANDlCAP—Transmission 1, Persian Prince 2, Hautawa 3. Also started: Vigilo, Penury Rose, Tornea, Lady Witchet, Malincourt. Lady Witchet lost Its rider. Won by a head. Time, 3min. 22sec. SAPLING STAKES.—■Soldier’s Love 1, Kilreid 2, Dissertation 3. Also started: Backsheesh, Toa Taua, Soulterina, Penitent, Cleasatta, Rose of Athens, Kiltime. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 1 3-ssec. RUAHINE HANDICAP.—Astinome 1, Muritiku 2, Early Dawn 3. Also started: ChV mera, Waimatoa, Dunedin, Bonny Briar, Paonui, Lady General, Samarang. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 14sec. CVHARITI HANDICAP—Probate 1, Spare Moment 2, Hepta 3. Also started: Elcullus, Sir Fanciful, Lord Musketry, Sweet Song, Theic, Amber Tips, Askari, Festivity, War Baby, Bestir, Princess Marion. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 28 l-ssec. CUP.—Punka 1. Lovematch 2, Tenterfield 3. Also started: Maioha, Bagdad, Scornful, Borealis, Ladify. Won by a length. Time, 2mln. 8 2-ssec. COUNTY HANDICAP.—Birkie 1, Wamba 2, Kildee 3. Also started: Yankee Dan, Valley Rose. Hallowroz, Merry Queen, 1 WillysKnight, Missland, Son Rose, Shadow Dancer, Demoness. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 14 l-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP —Matatua 1. Hyttu;. 2, Sir Fanciful 3. Also started: Little River, Arch Salute, Woden, Old Gold, Namur. Won by half a length. TJtae, Imin. -27 4-ssec. VICTORIA HANDlCAP—Earthshine 1, The Digger 2, Convention 3. Also started: Passenger, Lord Ashlea, Californian, Sail Home, Notawede, Miss Elva, Paris Fashion. "Won by a length. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Woodville, Last Night. Acceptances for tire second day are:—

SECOND ifACK HURDLES. One mile and a half—Signysian 11.2, Transmission 10.10, Hautawa 10.8, Vigilo 10.0, Sail Home 9.13, Persian Prince 9.6, Penury Rose, Tornea 9.5, Lady Witchet, Vocapoto, Tipperary Lass, Malincourt 9.0.

KUMEROA HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —Probate 9.2. Hepta 8.9, Wamba 8.7, Birkie 8.0, Lord Muskerry 8.5, Hallowroz 7.13, Yankee Dan, Valley Rose, Theic 7.12, Merry Queen 7.5, Missland 6.11. *

' AUTUMN HANDICAP (Open) .—Lovematch 8.10, Tenterfield 8.1, Bagdad 7.13, Early Dawn, Matatua 7.9, Railand, Scornful 6.13, Paonui, Borealis 6 9.

BALLANCE HACK WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Hepta 9.11, Amber Tips 9.2, The Digger, Spare Moment 8.11, Bestir 8.7, Royal Gift 8.4, Willys Knight, Blissfulness 8.2, Erin’s Isle, Demoness, Bonibrook 80.

TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Backsheesh, Kilreid 8.10, Toa Taua 8.8, Soldier's Love 8.1, Dissertation 7.12, Soulterina 6.12, Cleasanta, Kiltime, Rose of Athens 6.7. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Chimera 9.8, Early Dawn 8.7, Astinome 8.0, Dunedin 7.9, Murihiku 7.8. Bonny Briar 7.4, Lady General, Samarang 6.7. SETTLERS’ HACK HANDICAP.—EIcuIIus 9.3, Sir Fanciful 8.11, Earthshine 8.3, Verbosity 8.1, Passenger 7.12, Festivity 7.8, Convention 7.6, Missland, Lord Ashlea 6.13, Californian 6.10, Paris Fashion 6.7. MAHARAHARA HANDICAP—Hyttus 9.12, Little. River 9.10, Prince Martian 8.13, Ladify 8.4, Namur 8.3. HAMILTON RACES. ROYAL ABBEY WINS THE CUP. Hamilton, Last Night. The Hamilton races were held to-day in fine weather and before a large attendance. .The totalisator handled £55,895, an increase of £3OOl over last year. Results:— WAIMAI HURDLES.—Guerre a Mort 1, Banogue 2, Shellshock 3. Scratched: Ditto, Signature, Astray, Romance, Lady Lyddite. Won by two lengths. TRIAL HANDICAP.—Menace 1, Awareka 2,. Wanlgan 3. Scratched: The Gleaner, St. Waipa, Wairere Maid. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 29sec. HAMAHERE STAKES.—Mixture 1, Peter Maxwell 2, Passionless 3. Scratched: Pagoda, Ihapatoa, Connemara, Miss Beauty, Big Ben. Won by half a head. Time, Imin. 15sec.

HAMILTON CUP.—Royal Abbey 1, Canowindra 2, Forest Gold 3. Scratched: Rockfield, Scrap o’ Paper. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 35sec.

HAUTAPU HACK HANDICAP.—Bang 1, Knighton 2, Jollie Princess 3. Scratched: Clonmel, Brodick, Elsie Arolia, Idealogue, Silver Lode. Subway, Golden Abbey, St. Waipa, Grey Sapphire, Stammer, Passionless, Acqultania. Won by a neck. Time, Imin. 15 3-ssec.

KARAMU WELTER.—Bezant 1, Scrap o' Paper 2, Prince Rufus 3. Scratched: Rockfield, Forest Gold. Won by a head. Time, Imin. 14 4-ssec.

CAMBRIDGE HANDlCAP.—Tigritiya 1, Golden Bubble 2, Gold Kip 3. Scratched: Oak Abbey, Lightning. Won by a heck. Time, Imin. 13 2-ssec.

HACK HANDICAP.—Pine Arch 1, Nunerrant 2, Sir Huon 3. Scratched: Winsome Arch. Won by six lengths. Time, 2min. 8 2-ssec. TROTTING. WANGANUI ACCEPTANCES. Wanganui, Last Night. The Wanganui Trotting Club’s acceptances for the first day are:— INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP. One mile and a half.—Roi Alto, Hetty King, Dilemma, Bellova, Regret, Angel, Wairamana, Napger, Illumination, James Conway, Franze Queen, Te Aiaihaea, Lady Pointer, Comic, General Botha limit, Rockway, Blue Podo 24yds bld. Jays Bell, Rosina Elect 48, Morning Light 60, Humarlki, Bobbie B, Plain Rose 72. FOSTER’S HANDICAP. One mile and threequarters.—Dandy Rose limit. The Bathe 12yds bhd, Kate Zolock 24, Peace 36, Blain Bob, General Advance 60, Jewell Wood 72, Rita •Rye 96. KIRKWOOD HANDICAP. One mile and a half.—Pehu, Miss Pirate, Appeal, Simple Peter, Chocolate Soldier limit, Aranul, Roe Bell 24yds bhd. Admiral Derby 36, Mangoutu 60, Ballin 72, Arran Lad 84, Rio Grande 132. WANGANUI CITP. Two miles.—Madeline, Indra, Albert Wallace. Gladeye, Wiliia a the First limit. Onyx, Nabob 12yds bhd, Makomako 24, Whisht 36, Moneymaker 96, Astur’n 108. MORTON MEMORIAL. One mile and three furlongs.—Kim Kin, Dandy Rose limit, Promenade, Medallius, Mindful, General Advance 12yds bhd, Rita Rye, March On 36, Sea Nymph l , Warlock 48, Jimmy Richmond, Inora 60. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. Two miles.— Pehu, Lady’s Man, Admiral Derby, Malmsbvry limit, Mangoutu 12yds bhd, Baltin 36, St. Anthony, Arran Lad 48, Rio Grande 120. TBjUIWAY HANWC4F. One

Nell Pointer limit, Proud Elsie, Tim Wilkin, Rejoice 12yds bhd, Warlock, Fair Puritan, Hiram Galindo, Sea Nymph 24, Inora, William the First 36, Gladeye 48.

EASTEROOK HANDICAP. One mils and a half.—lndicator, Olive Huon, Jay’s Bell, Pillage, Edna, Rosina Elect limit, Plain Rose, Lcgan Queen 12yds bhd, The Bathe, Humariki 24, Ben Lomond, Kate Zolock 48, Peace 72, Merami S 4, Jewell Wood 96.