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Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1921, Page 3

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WANGANUI RACES. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. Lovematch wins the cup By —Press Association. Wanganui, Last Night. The Wanganui Jockey Club's autumn meeting opened to-day in fine weather, and there was a very large attendaiice. The totalisator handled £59,838, against £49,175 on the first day last year. Results: — WIRITOA HACK HANDICAP.—Ngata (B. Morris) 1, Vindictive 2, Halcyon 3. Also started: Empyrean, Equitable, Fibre, Achilleon, War Loan. Won by half a length, a length and a half between second »and third. Time, Imin. 50 3-ssec. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP.—CruceIIe (M. McCarten) 1, z Passin* Through 2, Rose Wreath 3. Also started: 80-peep, Flight Commander, Asterina, Voluble, Admyra, Insurrection, |Won by a length and a half, half a length* between second and third. Time, Imin. 48 l-ssec. WESTMERE HURDLES HANDICAP.—ZoIa (Copestake) 1, Khartoum 2, Ngakanui 3. Also started: Falstaff, Hautawa, Polthogue. Won by two lengths, eight lengths between second and third. Time, 3min.. 57sec. VICTORY WELTER HANDICAP.—Askari (J. Barry) 1, Halifax 2, Ngata 3. Also started : Explorer, Lord Ashlea, Gay Patron, Sweet Song, Passenger. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, Imin. 57 2-ssec. ,• WANGANUI CUP.—Lovematch (A. Reed) 1, Client 2, Bonny Maid 3. Also started: Maioha, Marqueteur, Punka, Bonny Heather, Woody Glen, Dusky Eve, Simon, Idle Talk, Esperance, Rose Queen. Won by a length and a half, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 3mln. 2sec. JUVENILE HANDlCAP.—Tamatete (M. McCarten) 1, Scion 2, Sleeping Beauty 3. Also started: StiiJ Sea, Helen Rufus, Bonnie Rill. Won by a length, four lengths between second and third. Titnie, Imin. 2 2-ssec. PETRE HACK HANDICAP.—War Baby (W. Kitchener) 1, Royal Exchange 2, Amber Tips 3. Also started: * Festive, Coolpan, All Cerise, Marble Bar, ' Stutter, Nemaline, Tivoli, Otonga. Won by a length and a half, threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, Imin. lusec. FLYING HANDICAP.—EarIy Dawn (R. Reed) 1, Silver Link 2, Solfanello 3. Also started: Inah, Income, Nursing Sister, Listowel, Egmont Park, Astinome, Kinsem. Won by a length, a head between second and third. Time, Imin. 13 l-ssec. .

SECOND DAY’S WEIGHTS. Wanganui, Last Night. The second day’s weights are:— HARRISON HACK HANDICAP. Nine furlongs.—Warrawee 9.5, Strategy 9.1, Active 9.0, Insurrection 8.13, Parorangl, Askari 8.8, Valencia 8.3, War Baby 8.0, Sweet Song, Passenger ; 7.11, Brodick 7.10, Miss Love, Complex 7.8, Vindictive 7.7, Master Curran, Velociform, Mangawai 7.6, Wapping 7.5, Empyrean 7.2, Halcyon, Equitable, Interest, Country Air, Lady Pat, Riki, Fibre, Achilleon, Bonny Brook, War Loan, Necessity 7.0. AUTUMN HANDICAP. One nVile and 110 yards.—Maioha 9.8, Rude 9.7, Marqueteur, Volo 9.5, Vagabond 9.0, Vespucci 8.9, Bonny Heather, Crucelle 8.8, Early Dawn, Simonides 8.4, Isabel 8.1, 80-peep 8.0, Income, Passin’ Througl 7.13, Rose Wreath 7.9, Simon, Jutland 7.8, Matatane 7.5, Asterina 7.4, Ngata 7.1, Voluble, Egmont Park, Arch Salute 7.0, Walton 6.13, Prince Martian 6.12, Rose Queen, Admyra, Municipal 6.10, Vermillion, Insurrection 6.9, Active, Amber Tips, Royal Exchange, Prodigal, Halifax, Te Oro, Lord Ashlea, Sweet Song, Malingerer, Kato, Mangawai, Sir Huon, Minsk, 'La Paloma 6.7. JACKSON STAKES. Six furlongs.—Gloaming Rossini, Acre 9.0, Silver Link 8.11. FORDELL HURDLES. One mile and three-’ quarters.—Zola 12.13, Ngakanui 11.6, Explorer, Khartoum 10.13, Maniahera 10.7, Falstaff 10.4, Coldstream 10.1, Hautawa 9.5, Polthogue, Otonga, Desire, Toa Tere, Banogue 9.0. OKOIA TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Taunatete 10.8, The Hawke 9.13. Backsheesh 8.10, Tommy Rot 8.9, Armorel 8.0, Scion 7.12, Sleeping B&ftuty 7.4, Thespian, Toilerance 7.1, Danger Zone 7.0, Marble Alley, Helen Rufus 6.12, Sunny River 6.9, Lady Nassau, Bonny Rill, Rose of Athens, Kiltime 6.7.

WANGANUI STAKES. One mile and a half. —Client 9.6, Oratress 9.1, MaSoha 8.11, Rude 8.10, Marqueteur 8.7, Volo, Lovematcti 8.6, Vagabond 8.8, Punka 8.3. Bonny Maid 7.13, Woody Glen 7.8, Dusky Eve 7.7, Molyneaux 7.4, Pente, Idle Talk, Listowel 7.0, Esperance 6.9, Walton, Rose Wreath, Rose Queen, Admyra, Halifax, Flight Commander, Prodigal, Haversack, Riki, Multicipal, Sir Huon, Johnny’Walker 6.7.

MATARAWA HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Strategy 9.2, Royal Exchange 8.13, Parorangl 8.12, Malingerer, Automoana 8.9, Festive S.B, American Beauty 8.5, Celmesia 8.4, All Cerise 8.1, War Baby, Coolpan 8.0, Brodick, Amber Tips 7.12, Marble Bar 7.11, Militaire 7.9,- Hallowroz, Master Curran 7.8, Velociform, Empyrean 7.7, Molleen Gay Patron 7.6, Neunaline 7.4, Stutter 7.2, Desire, Lady Glissas, Tivoli, Sunbath, Interest, Master Mick, Valdina, Otonga, Aotearoa, Necessity, Kato, War Guard, Released, Bold Boy, Theli 7.0.

FAREWELL HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Silver Link 9.9, Tigritiya 9.3, Parisian Diamond 9.1, Maioha 9.0, Solfanello 8.12, Inah 8.9, Rossini, Early Dawn 8.3, Simonides, Crucelle 8.1, Delight 8.0, Income, Acre 7.12, Nursing Sister, Blackmail 7.8, Passin’ Through 7.7, Listowel 7.4, Egmont Park 6.12, Astinome 6.11, Kinsem 6.10, Admyra 6.8, Wake, Marble Bar, All Cerise 6.7. OPOTIKI RACES. Opotiki, Last Night. The Opotiki Jockey Club's annual meeting was held to-day in fine weather, and there was a record attendance. Results:— HURDLES HANDICAP.—Reparoa 1, Progression 2. Time, 3min. 0 2-ssec. MAIDEN PLATE—Hunanui 1, Mayfonm 2. Time, .Imin. 19sec. OPOTIKI CUP—Royal Irish 1, Return 2, Patetonga 3. Time, 2niin. llsec. WAIOKA STAKES.—Correspondent 1, Lady Ferm 2, Malblooin 3. Time, Imin. 2 4-ssec. COUNTY HANDICAP.—Ginger Mick 1, Carlysian 2. Time, Imin. 30 2-ssec. DOMAIN WELTER—Reparoa 1, Alfa Laval 2. Time, Imin. 15sec. MCDONALD MEMORIAL HANDlCAP—Correspondent 1, Patetonga 2. Time, lm\i. 6 3-ssee. FAREWELL HANDICAP.— Carlysian 1, Lady

SOUTHLAND WEIGHTS. Invercargill, Last Night. Weights for the first day of the Southland meeting are:— ROSLYN HANDICAP.—Corn Rigs 9.11, Redpal 9.5, Senibrid 9.0. Roseday 8.12, Etta 8.10, Bonny Mac 8.6, Wild Night 8.5, Sartolite 8.3, Glentruin, Blue Admiral 8.1, Limtom, Moneymusk, Mirza 8.0, Ruena 7.11, Sunlit, Sanieum 7.12, Royal Admiral 7.11, Lady Links, Pallali, Bright Spot 7.10, Osterman 7.9, Moeraki 7.8, Lady Blissful, Sabor, Las Palmas, Ballerana, Strowana, Killory, Lady Winston, July Spark, Naomi 7.7.

WAVERLEY TROT HANDICAP—UntiI, Rothstar Bell, Wallace, General Joffre, Narcotic scr, Lady Wild, Country Queen, Hecteroo, Lady Margaret 12yds bhd, First Toll, The

Sheik, Miss O’Neill 24, Princess Cole, Nightcaps, Tahiti 36,/ Satin Boy, Rcthbell, Maile, Lady Marvin, McGrath, Brown Owl 48, Wall- . ron. Cross Buttery 60, Epple Adr.ir, Nellie

Scot, Fully Cry, Gladiola 72. Oaknut, Hectdale. Malice 84, Russell Maid 96, Papeete 108, Silver Shoe 156. FLYING HANDICAP,—SIiver Teak 9.13, Killowen 9.3, Satisfaction 8.13, Buller 8.10, Palamon 8.9, General Advance 8.5, Redshiro 5.3, Golden King, Redpal 8.0, Orderdown 7.10, Miss Camouflage 7.9, Glensponse, Filigree 6.9. SOUTHLAND STEEPLECHASE. Manawaponga 12.4, Silverspire 11.13, Lawsuit 11.11, Palladio 11.9, Zarkoma 11.8, Dunnnure 11.6, Magdalat 10.8, Sir Medallist, Barrister 10.7, Wicklow 10.5, Glenisla 10.3, Hard Hit 10.0, Miss Trixie, Lifebuoy 9.11, Staff Officer, Achilleus, St. Cletus 9.10, Red Tape 9.9, Canza, Moonglow, Rockhampton 9.7. SOUTHLAND CUP.—Eleus 9.19, Radial 9.7, Mazama 8.6, Kilkee 8.5, Bengeroop 8.4, Tin Soldier 8.1, Rorke’s Drift 8.0, Linden 7.12, Castellan 7.5, Miss Muriel, Glenshine 7.4, Thaddeus 7.2, Marching Order 7.2, Mandrake, Twinkle 7.0, Mettle Drift .6.13, Jock 6.12, Filigree 6.9. \ INVERCARGILL HARNESS TROTTING HANDICAP.—Ardlussa, Vitalis, Oakland, Tommy Direct; Rothmond, Lady Adonis, Bolyamtht’us, Myrtle Muc, Harold Yet scr, Lady Linton, Lady Prince, Lady Joffre, Gul Wild, Hylas, Little Joan, Greenhorn 12yds bhd, Kewvin, Wilkes, Don Wallace, Creekbank, Acacia 24, Princess Alert 36, Fashion Plate, Kentucky Wood, Kola Bell 60, John Wilkes 96. St. Michael 132, Seaward Spot 144, Shea 196. DISPOSAL STAKES.—Orange Bitters 9.4, Bonny Mac 9.3, Jock 9.0, Bailey Rigs 8.13, Mirza, Moneymusk 8.11, Pallah, Staff Officer, Lady Links, Kokowal 8.7, Lady Knight 7.9, Botanist 7.7, Awahou 7.6, Red Eagle 7.4, Glenhoupl 7.2. TRADESMEN’S HANDICAP. One mile Mazama 9.10, Kilkee 9.3, Satisfaction 8.12, Palamon 8.11, General Advance, Linden 8.6, Thaddeus, Golden King 8.4, Glenshine 8.1, All Ready 8.0, Castellan, Corn Rigs, Miss Muriel 7.13, Mandrake, Borodino 7.12, Etta, Marching Order, Miss Camouflage, Marianne 7.11, Twinkle 7.9, Awahou, Marc Anthony 7.0. OPUNAKE RACES. i THE NOMINATIONS. 1 Nominations closed last night for the Opunake Racing Club’s meeting, which is to be neld at PihaYna on Thursday, March 17. All the - events have filled well by a good class of horse, and, an enjoyable day's racing is promised. The nominations are: — HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, of 200 sovs. One mile and a half—Guiration, Kareao, Toa Tere. Halcyon, Sir William, Munition, Riki, Otonga, Grattan, Te Toa, Trombone, Hushman, "Haversack.

MAIDEN PLATE, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Watercall, Attent, Master Mick, Mort Avis, Ah Fu, Pouma, Valdina, Aright, Lord Formby, Kato, Mura a hl, Interest, Parkman, Fibre, Bell Noir, Timera, Vagrancepiece, Country Air, Lockson, Lady Pat, Rangltapu, Gipsy’s Warning, Husbandry gelding. PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs.—Master Curran, Watercall, Festive, Attent, Ah Fu, Royal Park, Piro Piro, Otonga, Active, Skylight. OPUNAKE CUP (Open), of 350 sovs. One mile and a quarter.—Complex, Egmont Park, Marqueteur, Festive, Prodigal, Arrowfleld, Quiniro, Alteration, Explorer, Country Air, Passin’ Through, Halcyon.

ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs,—Master Curran, War Nurse, Marble Bar, Alice Montrose, Yeoman, Mr.ropa, Kato, Princess Ora, Husbandman, Maggie Paul mare, Piano, Big Push, Herl, Lady Paula, Lady Polly, Skylight, Nemaline, Ludo ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP (Open), of 250 Six furlongs.—Marble Bar, Egmont Park, Kareao, IrapUka, Grattan, Hallow, Tirana, Haversack, Passin’ Through.

WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Seven furlongs.—-Guiration, Master Curran, Watercall, Complex, Festive, Master Mick, Prodigal, Halcyon, Ah Fu, Sir William, Valdina, Quiniro, Lord Fonmby, Piro Piro, Munition, Riki, Fibre, Belle Noir, Te Toa, Trombone, Hallow, Explorer, Active, Lockson. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs.—War Nurse, Marble Bar, Gold Breech, Mort Avis, Alice Montrose, Pouma, Yeoman, Savory, Maropa, Aright, Interest, Parkman, Piano, Belle Noir, Big Push, Hori, Lady Paula, Lady Polly, Lady Pat, Rangitapu, Skylight, Nemaline, Husbandry gelding, Huiroa. * Weights will appear about March 3, and r.cceptancil; close on Thursday, March 10, at 5 p.m. FEILDING MEETING. . ACCEPTANCES DATE POSTPONED. The committee of the Feilding Jockey Club has decided to postpone the date of receiving acceptances for their Easter meeting -to Monday, March 21. This will enable -owners to race at JJasterton before paying up.