SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 7 May 1921, Page 3

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES. May 7—Marlborough R.C. Autumn. May 11, 12—Egmont R.C. Winter. May 12, 13—Ashburton R.C. Autumn. May 14—Pakuranga Hunt Steeples. May IS, 20—North Outgo J.C. Winter, May 19, 21—Wanganui J.C. Winter. May 25—Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Steeples. June 3, 4. B—Auckland R.C. Winter. MARLBOROUGH RACES. FIRST DAVS RESULTS. By Taiagraph— Press Association. Blenheim, Last Night. The first day of the Marlborough autumn meeting was held in ideal weather, the course being in good order after the rain. The attendance was Targe, and the totalisator handled £14,815, as against £12,041 last year. Tiesuits: — WAIRAU HACK—SiIk Rein (R. Reed) 1, Sir Wai 2, Doucement 3. Also started: Waimahoe, Nutriment, Merrimas, Wheriwata, Unlikely, Hallucination. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 2 4-ssec. TROT HANDICAP.—Asia 1, Imperial Daily 2, Simple Peter 3. Also started: Sir Quinceiyn. Miss Pirate. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min. 57 4-ssec. # OPAWA WELTER.—Sir Wai (K. Tucker) 1, Black Knight 2, Galore 3. Also started: Utuwai. Wamba, Rangi Ar oh a, Pahaka, Stream of Gold. Wpn by a long neck. Time, Imin. 29 4-ssec.

WATERLEA CUP.—Esperance (L. Morris) 1, Cheer Up 2, Pitch Dark 3. Also started: Lady Lucuilus. Won by a length. Time, 2mln. 17 2-ssec. DASH HACK HANDICAP.—Jackaroo (A. Bead) 1, Silk Rein 2, Walthea 3. Also started: Wamba, Sandy McDonald. Halloweve, Jonquil. In the Pink, Brown Study, Busy. Won by two lengths. Time, Loin. 1 l-ssec. FLYING HANDlCAP.—Barleycorn (W. Bell) 1, Bunny 2, Waimatoa 3. Also started: Sweet Memory, Trentham Rose. Won by a neck. Time. imin. 1 2-ssec SECOND TROT HANDICAP—Peter King 1, Woodland Rose 2, Handsome Lad 3. Also atarFed: Blue Star, Belgian King, Brandon, Bevolia, Taxation. Skylark, N’everwill. Won by four lengths. Time, 3min. 39sec. OPEN WELTER HANDICAP.—Pariform (D. Gunn) 1, Gold Problem 2, Rangi AroFa 3. Also started: Courtfield, Hastie, Galore, Silk Ribbon. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, Imin. 30sec.

SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Blenheim. Last Night. The Marlborough second day acceptances are;— PRESIDENT S HANDICAP. One enile and 80 yards.—Esperance 9.13, Barleycorn 98, Cheer Up 7.13, Galore 6.7, Silk Ribbon 6.7. OMAKA WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Utuwai 9.9, Pitch Dark, Bbrck Night 9.3, Rangi Aroha, Wamba 9.2, Silk Rein 9.0, Sir Wai 8.9, Walthea 7.13, Pahaka, Stream of Gold 7.7. TELEPHONE HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Waimatoa 10.2, Sweet Memory 9 4. Gold Problem 8.9, Bunny 7.5, Trentham Rose, Hastie 9.7 BIVERLANDS HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Jackaroo 9.11, Black Night 9.2, Silk Rein 8.6, Silk Ribbon' 8.3, Walthea' 7.13, In the Pink 7.5, Waimahoe 7.3, Jonquil 7.2, Busy, Hallucination 6.12. FAREWELL WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs —Waimatoa 10 11. Gold Problem 9.5, Cheer Uj 9.3, Pariform 8.13, Courtfield 8.6, Hastie 7.11, Rangi Aroha, Lady Lucuilus, Silk Ribbon 7.7. THIRD HANDICAP TROT. Two miles Petertbon, Msrgo Houit, Myrtle Maiion scr, Asia 12yds bhd. Welcome Boy 24, Quinceiyn 36, Gallivant 60, Imperial Dolly 72, Simple Peter 156. FOURTH TROT.—Luna Bell, Rita Wood. Lunsdale. Brandon. Handsome Lad, Revolia scr, Ballin 12yds bhd. Skylark 36, Woodland Rose, Myrtle Leaf 48, Neverwill 72, Peter King 86.

AUCKLAND WINTER MEETING. FIRST DAY’S WEIGHTS. • Auckland, . Last Night. Auckland winter meeting weights are:— CORNWALL HANDICAP—VoIo 11.3, Gold Kip 10.13, Royal Abbey 10 9, Glen Canny 9 13, Simonides, Raceful 9.12, Matatua 9.7, Bagdad 9.6, Ngata 9.2, Archie, Mangamahoe 8.13, Penona 8.10, Rockfield .8.9, Killard. Khublai Khan 8.8, Stork, Malaga, Lord Kenilworth, Arrowfleld 8.7, Sylvan 86, Arran 8.2, War Tank, Clonmel, Blue Cross, Perfect Day, Goldplane, Pine Arch, Lovelight, Prodigal, Festivity, Admiral CodrLngton, Sir Huon, Alteration, Prince Carl, Wake, Seasprite, Nighttime, No Bother, Prince Martian, Demos 8.0. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES—HyIans 11.12. Thrace, Kauri King 11.6, Fisher 11.2, Luperino 110, Slowcoach 10.10, Explorer, Omahu, Gladful, Multive 10.8, Paddington Green 10.6, Woody Glen, Pendoon 10.5, Lord Nagar, Ngata, Mill o’ Gowrie, First Line 10.2, Oskle'gh 10.1, Maniahera, Old Goid, Dema-

gogue 8.11, Rathlin, Powder King 8.10, Tenacious, Khartoum, Killard, Capsal, All Talk 9.7, Jutland 9.6, Alteration, Sir Agnes 9.5, Guerre a Mort 92, Multiplane, Signature, Isingarcb, Sea Deil, Oak Abbey, No Mistake, Kirriwinning, Guianform 9.0. GREAI NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE.— Coalition 12.5, Master Strowan 11.10, Hylans 11.6, Waimai 11.5, Luperino, Manawaponga 11.2, Thrace 110, First Line 10.13, Slowcoach 10.12, Oakleigh 10.11, Fisher 10.10, Omahu, Giadful 10.8, Old Mungindi, First Call 10.4, Capsal, Multive H).2, Paddington Green 10.0, General Raven 9.13, Ngakanui 9.12, Khartoum •.11, Ngata, Sir Fisher 9.10, Powder King, Monopole, Old Gold, Manjdfiera, Tenacious, Battietide. Signature, Rathlin, Te Toa, Leura Koura, Juan, Vlgilo, Peer Rosa, Harbour •Light, Coroglen, Royal Scot, Polthogue, Lady Babretache, Manhattan 9.7.

EGMONT MEETING.

FIRST ACCEPTANCES. Hawera, Last Night The acceptances for the first day of the Egmont winter meeting, which takes place at Hawera next Wednesday and Thursday, are: TONGAHOE HURDLES, of 320 sovs. One toile and three-quarters. —Slowcoach, Multive 11.12. Omahu 11.1, Paddington Green 11.0, Lord Nagar 10.11, First Line, Rathlin 10.7, All Twlk. Simon 10.4, Demagogue 10.2, Jutland 10.0, Sir Agnes 9.12, Shell Shock 9.8, Munition, Trombone, Belle Nolx 9.0. WACK AND HUNTERS' STEEEPLECHASE, Of 250 sovs. About two miles.—General Raven 11.10, Otauru Kid, Te Toa 11.4, Battietwe 10.12, Bill 109’ John Bunny, Daloopin 10X, Pawerewere 10.6, Scrtolite 10.4, Vigilo 10.3, Sb William, Silent Dick, Trucker 9.7.

EGMONT STEEPLECHASE, of 650 sovs. About two miles and a half.—First Line 11-6, Slowcoach 11.3, Luke, Gang 'Awa 11.0, Multive 10.12, Gladful 10.11, Foeman 10.10, Matu>ck, Ngakanui 10.6, Khartoum 10.5, Sir Fisker 10.0, Polthogue 9.7. TONES MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 300 >ov» Six furlongs.—Volo 9.7, Simonides 9.2, lath 8.13, Spanner 8.5, Crueelle 8.4, Income 0.3, Mustard Pot 7.9, Kinsem, Voluble 7.7. Ruddy, Derate 7.5, Birkie 7.1, Potentiality, Irapuka 7.0, Weldone 6.11, Tirana, Hallow, Machree 6.7. z TELEGRAPH HACK (run in two divisions), »f 250 sovs. Five furlongs—Active 9 7, Amberlac 9.3, Seasprite 8.11, Hori 8.10, NemaiUxe 8.7, Connemara 8.4, Admiral Codrington 1.2, Big Push 8.1, Super Six 8.0, Pure Uazi- 1 *MI 7.13, Gay Patron, Velocifoam 7.11, Lov- . M (fee, War Nona 7.10, Powna, Awake 7.8,

I Pouma, Maropa 7.5, Muraahi, Circulate, Pegj gy Paul, Sunny Jim, Kato, Piano, Savoury, , Top Dog, Alice Montrose, Squireen, Mort Avis, Bold Boy, Western Boom 7.4. ' McRAE MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 560 sovs. One mile and a quarter.—Marqueteur ■ 9.6. Bonnetter, Isabel 8.8, Tame Fox 8.4, Crui celle 8.2, Arrowfield 7.6, Malaga, Stork 7.3, Alteration 7.0, Haversack 6.10, Kareao 6.9. i TAWHITI HACK HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. | Eight and a half furlongs.—'Stork 9.9, ProI digal 8.13, Knighton, Halcyon 8.6, Nighttime, No Bother 8.4, Convention 8.3, Rebuff 7.12, ■ Kula. 7.8, Mangawai 7.6, Country Air, Lord Formby 7.5, Whizz Bang 7.2, Molleen Oge, Fiddlestring, Watercall, Sling Camp, Timera, I Princf-FR Ora, Clem, Master Mick, Valdina