SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1921, Page 3

SPORTING.

VALUABLE FRENCH RACE, ENGLISH HORSE BEATEN, By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Paris, Oct. 9. The race for the Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe resulted: —Ksar 1, Elechoir 2. Square Measure 3. The stake is £12,000. The race evoked intense interest owing to its international character. English visitors supported Square Measure, and the French supported M. Blano’s Ksar. Mr. R. B. Lusk, of Auckland, has been appointed to the position of judge to the Wellington Racing Club. There wer e half-a-dozen ♦apptocaqts for the position. WELLINGTON RACES. WEIGHTS FOR SPRING MEETING. The following weights have been declared for the spring meettag of the Wellington Racing Club:— TAITA HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Mountain Lion 8.11, Sir Otway 8.9, Viyella 8.5, Uncle Alex. Bumptious 8.2, Swallow Flight. Tbe Cypher, Zouave, Jolly Bruce, The Dunce 8.0, Uleaborg 7.12, Prosperity 7.11, Soirino, Snatcher, Ares, King’s Trumpeter, Reason, Wairarapa, Zareba, Pillage, Deborah, Para 7.9, Wae Tea 7.7, Rapture, Stream 7.5. WAINUI HANDICAP. One untie.—Maioha 10.4, Sunart, Gasbag 9.10, Trespass, Acmiral Codrington 9.7, Delight, Dainty Step 9.2, Isabel 9.1, Printemps 8.12, Matatua 8.10, Rose Wreath 8.8, Ruatara 8.6, Truthful, Prince Martian, Blackmail 8.4, The Speaker 8.3, Bonetter 8.2, Borealis, Tinihanga 8.0, Princess Pat 7.12, Toa Taua 7.10, Barleycorn 7.9, Woden, Starengo, Martial Dawn, Bagdad, War Baby, Zero Hour, Hallucination 7.7. RIMUTAKA HANDICAP. One mile.—Coniston 9.6, Spook, Pluto 9.5, Penitent 9.2, Taipairu 8.10, Militaire, Stylish Lady 8.1, Humboldt 7.12, Hallowvonia 7.11, E'xplorer 7.10, V n dictive 7.8, Hallow 7.7, Whipping Boy, Lord Desmond 7.5, Lsland 7.3, Sling Camp, Missland, Siberian, Red Bob, Slave Mart, Rimutaka 6.7. WELLINGTON HANDICAP. One mile and three furlongs.—Sasanof 9.13, Maioha 9.6, Duo 9.5, Rouen 9.4. Molyneaux 9.3, Vagabond, Sunart 8.10, Vespucci 8.7, Cupidou, Admiral Codrington 8.4, Bonny Heather 8.1, Kilrush 8.0, Snub 7.11, Printemps 7.9, Insurrection j 7.7, Pluto, Flight Commander 7.6, Halifax 7.4, 1 Kilgour, Verbosity 7.3, Penitent 7.2, Truthful 6.13, Idle Talk 6.10, Esperance, Almoner 6.9, Toa Taua 6.7. FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters.—Gamecock 11.7, Multive 11.4, Mill o’ Gowrle 11.1, Alteration, Explorer, Ruddy 10.10, Sir Fanciful, Battle Song 10.3, Rathlin 9.13, Maniunera 9.11, Dick 9.9, Powder King 9.6, Otauru Kid, Kipling 9.3, Royal Exchange 9.2, Kyoto, Master Boris, Mandrake, The Baronet 9.0. OCTOBER HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Cor.iston, Tinihanga 9.7, Celmisia 9.1, Scion, TeJpairu ’B.lO, Battle Knight, Auckland 8.7, Danger Zone, Backsheesh 8.6, Meresonta 8.5, Still Sea, Fabrinade 8.4, Creme de Menthe, Counter Stroke, Munus 8.1, Capping Day 7.13, Martian Miss, Deucalion 7.11, Hori, Vindlc-. tire. In the Pink, Moutoa Gift 7.8, Projector, Blush 7.4, Red Hind, Chant Royal 7.3, Warpath 7.2, Rose of Athens, Megan 7.0, Jackaroo 6.13, Kuia 6.12, Rugby, Body Guard 6.10, Hellenice, Jonquil, Manchaster, Opiate, Red Bob, Password, Yolande, Anta, Edendale 6.9. SHORTS HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Amythas 10.6, Silver Link 9.9, Solfanello 9.7, Listowel, Duo 9.2, The Hawk 8.12, Mermin, Hindis 8.10. Mustard Pot 8.7, Absurdum, Trespass 8.6, Rude 8.5, Anomaly, Delight, Affectation 8.2, Blackmail 7.10, Weary Willie 7.8. Ihgrinla, Tinihanga, Miss Gold 7.3, Soldiers’ Love 7.2, Fulsome, Callaghan 7.1, Askari, Eisteddfod 7.0, Princess Pat, Astinome 6.12, Barleycorn, Canyon 6.10, Toa Taua, Fabrinade. Quest 6.7.