SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1922, Page 6

SPORTING.

4UCKLAND MEETING. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. POANUI WINS GREAT NORTHERN. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 3. The opening day of the Auckland Racing Club’s winter meeting was held in wet weather, the course being soft. There was a large attendance, and excellent racing. The totalisator handled £75,326, against £98,043 10s for the same day last year. Results: — JERVOIS HANDICAP.—-(First Division) : Emerald Hill (Buchanan) 1, Jolly Princess 2, Euphoria 3. Also started: Gold Bud, Goldstar, Tekuri, Rippling, Wish Wynne, Tireless, Teaketea, Haligan, Mangawhero, Election, King Neva, Economic, Rosullus, Lady Ridicule, Princess Bell, Merry Times, Valley Queen, Lady Merriwee. Won by three-quar-ters of a length, a head separating the next two. Time, 1 min. 34 2-ssecs. MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE.—Mary Bruce (Preston) 1, Grand Canyon 2, John Bunny 3. Also started: Shellshock, Master Boris, Strathglass, Mangawai, Rathlln, Foxglove, Peer Rosa, Castport, Oak Abbey. Won by three lengths, 100 yards between second and third. Time, smin. 35sec. JERVOIS HANDICAP (Second Division) : Gold Jacket (O’Shea) 1. Blissfulness 2, Lamour 3. Also started: Bitholia, Doric, Glen Cairn, Birkenella, Marble Crag, Arizona Maid, Polini, Golden Glass, Cartoon, Salvaless, Utakura, Pengwen, Sanhaven, Semper Idem, Quinlillian, Lady Varco, Malatour, Innes, Ediform. Uncle Jack. Won by half a length each way. Time, Imin. 35sec.

MAIDEN HURDLES.—King Abbey (Rennie) 1, Teen Moore 2, Hushman 3. Also started: Passin’ Thro’, Crowhurst, Oaklelgh, Voluble, Sir Agnes, Walton, Blue Cross, Glenotus, Whakamuku, Piopio, Battle Plane, Dempsey, Impudence, Prince Charming, Bezant, Mimiwhangata. Royal Prince, Maori Tikanga, Oranga, Flowing Bowl. Won by threequart-ers of a length, four lengths between second and third. Time, 3min. ISsec.

GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES.—Poanui (M. O'Shea) 1, Fisher 2. Sea De’il 3. Also started: Explorer, Gladful, Lochella, Omahu, Thrace, Klllard, Alteration, No Bother, Kohu, Snake, Royal Abbey, Old Gold, Coroglen, Simonides, Ladogeur. Won easily by ten lengths, lengths between second and third. Time, snnin. 7 3-ssec.

CORNWALL HANDICAP.—Archie (McCor- 1 mack) 1, Tlnohoro 2, Tenterfield 3. Also I start'd: Ngata, General Advance, Priutemps, Raceful, Forest Gold, Scion, Pine Arch, Glen Canny, Mangamahoe, Some Fashion, Dovelet. Marble Slab, Bagdad, White Blaze, Gold Plane, Prince Carl, Marble Bell. Canowindra, Regent. Won by three lengths, a length be- ! tween second and third. Time, 2mln. 20 3-5-! HUNT CLUB HURDLES.—Waiiaretu (War- ! ner) 1, Daddy’s Girl 2, Pittsworth 3. Also j started: Hokemai, Sister Abbey, Irish Knight, ■ Ginger Mick. Never Despair, Mya.ll King, ; Tatton Park, Master Bruce, Advise, Big ‘ Ben, Salvor. Gamesome, Gladwin. Won ,by j eight lengths, five lengths between second and i third. Time. 12secs. MEMBERS' HANDICAP.—Pavo (MdFlyr.n) 1, Golden Bubble 2, Whitlauga 3. Also started: Prince Abbey, Irapuka, oycorax, Gold Kip, Miss Gold, Strategy, Quen Abbey, Hipo, Sir Burnett, Lord Kenilworth, Kilreid, Lady Patience, Penoua, Roman Lady, Giissas, Cold Steel, Jolly Princess, Ohlnewairua, Pagoda, Bonny Doreen. Won by 2% lengths, a length separating second and third. Time, Imin. 22 2-ssecs. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Auckland, Last Night. Auckland acceptances for the second day

OTAKI MEETING. FIRST DAY S RESULTS, DEMOS WINS THE CUP, Wellington, Last Night. The Otaki Maori meeting opened yesterday in fine but threatening weather. The going was heavy. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £22,836, compared with £25,010 last year. Results: MAIDEN FLAT. —Released 1", Lady Ben 2, Carabine 3. Scratched: Noble, Punishment, Rimutaka, Prinoess Marion, Five Eighths. Won by a nose. Time, 1 min. 20 1-5 sec. FLYING HACK.—Yankee Dan 1, Ben Nevis 2, Savory 3. Scratched: Comic, Brown Lady. Won by a length, four lengths between second and third. Time, 1 miri. 19 sec. TAIHOA STEEPLES.—Ethiopian 1, Ngakanui 2, Te Maire 3. All started. Won by a head, 12 lengths between second and third. Time, 4 min. 40 3-5 sec. RAUKAWA CUP. —Demos (L. Pine) 1, Tame Fox 2, Bitters 3. Scratched: Blackmail. Won by a head, a neck between second and third. Time, 2 min. 15 sec. OTAKI HACK. —Ambitious 1, All Cerise 2, Helen Rufus 3. Scratched: Lady Nassau. Won by two lengths, half a length between Mcond and third. Time, 1 mln> 46 8-6 sec.

TAIPUA HANDICAP.—Kinsem 1, Lelthflcld 2, Haurangi 3. Scratched: Sunny Corner. Won by one length and a half, three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Time, 1 min. 22 4-5 sec. BIRTHDAY WELTER.—Manchester 1, Orellana 2, Rowan 3. Scratched: Basso, Glenrapo, Glen Arrow. Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1 min. 35

DUNEDIN MEETING. THE THIRD DAY’S RESULTS LAWSUIT WINS BIG STEEPLES. Dunedin, June 3. The third day of the Dunedin winter meet- , ing to-day was favored with beautiful weather, and the attendance was almost a record I for the course. The totalisator handled £46,439 10s, compared with £41,651 10s last year, making a total of £93,644 for the meeting. compared with £116,055 10s last year. Results:— GREENFIELD HURDLES.—Falstaff (T. L. Reid) 1, General Petain 2, Rorke’s Drift 3. Also started: Londonderry, Bellrock, Nauti- , cal. Staff Officer, Potnposo, Killowen, Man- ; drake. Orange Bitters. Won by half a length, four lengths between second and third. Londonderry was fourth. Time, 3 • min. 24 sec. j TAIERI HANDlCAP.—Raconteur (Keene) 1, Gunlayer 2, Kerb 3. Also started: Muzzle, Soldiers’ Pride, Vice Regal, San Salvador, Cannie Jack, Blue Admiral, Starlike, Janus, Adjutor. After being left at the start. Raconteur won by a length and a half, a length between second and third. Soldiers’ Pride was fourth. Time, 2 min. 14 sec. KING GEORGE HANDICAP.—Roseday (F. E. Jones) 1, Tatau Tatau 2, Palamon 3. Also started: Songbird, Bonetter, Redstone, Callaghan, Dutch Courage, Kllmoon, Tin Soldier. Won by two and a half legths, threeparts of a length between second and third Songbird was fourth. Time, 1 min. 44 4-5 I sec. DUNEDIN STEEPLECHASE.—Lawsuit (McChesney) 1, Pawerewere 2, Canbini 3. Also started: Master Hamilton, Glenlsla, Juan, Sonny, Dardanelles. Won by two lengths, Canbini 30 lengths away. These were the only three to finish. Time, 5 min. 49 3-ssec. EMPIRE HANDICAP.—WiII Oakland (G. T. Young) 1, Francaise 2, Bellake 3. Also : started: Weldone, Pyjama, Mantua, Fabrlnade Won by six lengths, a length between second and third. Mantua was fourth. Time, 1 min. 17 2-5 sec. TAHUNA STEEPLECHASE.—Romance (T. L. Reid) )1, Hollow Log 2, Tornea 3. Also started : Wicklow, Sartoline, Blazing Light, Rockhampton, Monomore, Somerset, Taton, Dr. Jim. 1 Won by a length, two lengths between second ! and third. Cartollne was fourth. Time, 4 mln. 50 sec. DOMAIN HANDlCAP.—lncursio (A. H. Wilson) 1, Unio 2, Salerno 3. Also started: All British, Winsome, Lady Domagundi, Sweet Water, Frenchman, Amendment, Sunlit, Grand Fleet, Jada, Bonnie Phena, Blazes, Little WHlie, Castle Loch. Won by a length and a half, four lengths between second and third Frenchman was fourth. Time, 1 mln. 17 3-5 sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP—Corn Rigs (Wilson) 1, Radial 2, Lady Blissful 3. Also started: Some Kid, Calibration, . Sartoline, Morse Signal, Mirza, Filagree, Red Admiral. Won by a short neck, a good length between second and third. 1 min. 31 sec, TROTTING. CANTERBURY PARK MEETING, CONCLUDING RESULTS. Christchurch, June 3. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting concluded in atrocious weather. Tlie attendance was fair. The totalisator investments were £36,633 10s, making £66,626 for the meeting, against £89,262 10s ( last year. Results : i SECOND AMATEUR HANDICAP.—Red Oak ; (W. H. Ferguson) 1, Galindo Brook 2, Ruby ! Lincoln 3. Also started: Cousin Jenny, Gay Child, Brachycombe, Housemaid, Miss Wood, ! Peter’s Pet, Peter Huon, Ravensworth, False Phyllis, Sensible Peter, Gentle Ribbon, Sam ’ Huon, Wal-iti, Reparation, Peter Morn, Welcome Whispers. Won by six lengths each I way. Time. 3min. 57sec. I PENINSULA HANDICAP.—Peter King (G. ;S. Smith) 1, Colenut 2, Colchester 3. Also started: Rorke’s Drift, Thixendale, Irvar, Cammie, Lady Swithin, Brown’s Nugget, Ballin, Taraire, Lincoln Huon, Silver Locanda, Elite, Proud Logan, Tauhinu, Royal Chance. Won by half a length, 8 lengths between second and third. Time. 3min. 38sec.

KING GEORGE HANDICAP.—Man-o’-War (J. Bryce) 1, Vice-Adfniral 2, Sherwood 3. Also started: Trix Pointer, Tatsy Dillon, Lcranda Dillon, Agathos. Won by half a length, twenty lengths between second and third. Time, 4mln. 45 3-saec. LYTTELTON HANDICAP.—-Grand Denver (R. Humphreys) 1, Oaknut 2, Coldwater 3. Also started: Koraki, Prince Lyons, Dandy Chimes, Bill Brown, Prince Burlington. Albert Wallace. Dillon Eddy,, DillonshiYe. Peter Jackson. Won by a length, ten lengths between eecond and third. Time, 4 08 s«8 t

AVIATION HANDICAP.—The Plumber (R. S. Henry) 1, Jack McKinney 2, Gay Wilkes 3. Also started.—Whist, Master Hal, Marietta, Homeleigh Dick, Marvin Junr., Harold Child, Kola Boy, Merry Bingen, Pieter Timmerman, Bostrevor, Lady Patricia. Won by six I lengths each way. Time, smin. 3 2-5 secs. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP.—Onyx (J.' Messervey) 1, Paul Dufault 2, Indra 3. Also started: Matchlight, Emperor, Locanda Dillon, Star Queen, Guynemer, Hayseed, Lord Lytton, Rorke’s Drift, Logan Queen, Glen Mavis, Pitaroa. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2 min. 59 4-s»ec. RAILWAY HANDlCAP.—Energetic (G. B. Murflt) 1, Peter Dillon 2, Harold Child 3. Also started: Ballin, Glad Eye, Imperial Fan, Warning Chimes, Delta, Prince Athol, Petrova, Bigamist, Bonny Logan, Ooledrift, Lady Wildwood, Malachy, Floreflce La Badie, Teddington. Won by a neck, a lengtn between second and third. Time, 2vnin. 27 4-ssee. AU REVOIR HANDICAP—St. Hubert (J. Fraser junr.) 1, Bingen Wilkes 2, Mellsande 3. Also started: Bill Brown, Glenboy, Tiranna. Dandy Chimes, Elite, Proud Elsie, Malachy, Rearguard, Annie’s Dream, Tracey Boy, Olive Huon, Final Leave, Reta’s Greeting, Irish - Eyes, Van Director, Locanda Junior, Wet Day, Walpero, Dillonshine, Firearin, Nutwood Junior, Outstept, Ivy Irvington. Won by two lengths, eight lengths bettween second and third. Time, 2min. 25 2-ssec, RACING IN AUSTRALIA. / RESULTS FROM BRISBANE. By Telegraph.—Press Asst>.—Copyright. Received June 4, 5.5 p.m. 'Brisbane, June 4. The Stradbroke Handicap resulted: Larette 1, Gold Tie 2, Admatus 3. Seventeen started. Won by a length. The St. Leger.—Ship 1, Popular Prince 2, Spreadeagle 3. Seven started. Won by a head. ! Time, 3mln. 15sec. SYDNEY RESULTS. Received June 4, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, June 3. The Jockey Chib Hurdles resulted: Spearsong 1, Goldsnow 2, Ecarte 3. Nine started. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min. 28%sec. Steeples.—Haoma 1, Warlock 2, Sandridge 3. Twelve started. Won by a head. Time, 4min. 42%sec. ENGLISH TURF. POGROM WINS THE OAKS. By Telegraph.—Press .Assn.—Copyright. Received June 3, 5.5 p.m. London, June 1. The Oaks resulted:—Pogrom 1, Soubriquet 2, Mysia 3.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Received June 4, 5.5 p.m. London, June 2. ' Eleven started in The Oaks Stakes. Gardener rode Pogrom, Donoghue rode Soubriquet, and Archibald rode Mysia. The race was won by three-quarters of a length.

KING GEORGE HANDICAP. Pavo 11 13 Tenterfleld 9 11 Tinohoro 11 9 Strategy 9 10 Chimera 10 13 Arch Salute 9 8 Royal Some Fashion 9 7 Present 10 5 Illumination 9 4 Gold Kip 10 3 Depredation 9 0 Forest. Gold 10 2 .Mumble 9 0 Miss Gold 10 0 Blaze 9 0 Scion 9 12 RANFURLY WELTER. Bitholia 10 7 Salvaless 9 0 Gold Bud 10 5 Utakura 9 0 Machree 10 4 Princess Rell 9 0 Doric 10 3 Lady Rouge 9 0 Rippling 10 0 Malatour 9 0 Glencairn 9 12 Poken 9 0 Lamour 9 9 Edieform 9 0 Haligan 9 0 REMUERA HURDLE'S. Gladful 11 3 No Bother 9 10 Royal Abbey 10 2 Ladoguer 9 0 Alteration 10 2 Keystone 9 0 Thrace 10 0 Mangawai 9 0 Klllard 10 0 PANMURE HURDLES. Passin’ Foxglove 9 0 Through 11 1 Battleplane 9 0 Crowhurst 11 1 Dempsey 9 0 Sir Agnes 10 5 Bezant 9 0 Tom Moore 9 10 Maori Blue Cross 9 0 Tikanga 9 0 Glenotus 9 0 Flowing Bowl 9 0 HUNT CLUB STEEPLES. Waikaretu 10 12 Sister Abbey 10 3 Hokemai 10 12 Pittsworth 9 5 Peer Rosa 10 12 Myall King 9 0 CARBINE PLATE. Arizona Maid 10 10 Kinkora 10 10 Arborn 10 10 Merry Times 10 10 Birkenella 10 10 Ohiti 10 10 Cantoris 10 10 Pentagram 10 10 Dardanella 10 10 Quintillian 10 10 Glencairn 10 10 Reretoa 10 10 Guerre a Golden Glass 10 10 Mort 10 10 GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE. Coalition If: 8 Maniahera 9 7 Lochella 11 3 Sturdee 9 5 Ngata 10 13 Kohu 9 3 Explorer 10 13 Sea De’H 9 2 Fisher 10 9 Koura 9 2 Coroglen 10 6 General Raven 9 1 Oakleigh 10 4 Sir Solo 9 0 Omahu 10 4 Old Gold 9 0 Waimai 10 4 Khartoum 9 0 Luperino 9 11 Thlganthu 9 0 First Line 9 9 Totara Jack 9 0 No Surrender 9 8 Eastport 9 0 Snak z 9 7

SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Wellington, Last Night. Otaki acceptances for the second day are: TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP. Battre Sweet Knight 9 0 Heather 7 12 Ben Neris 8 9 Orellana 7 □ Yankee Dan 8 8 Gienropa 7 5 Auckland 8 6 Brown Lady 7 4 Savoury 8 2 Executor 7 0 STEEPLECHASE. Ngakanui 11 11 Misty Wave 9 9 Te Maire 11 0 Lyroe 9 0 Ethiopian 10 3 HUI A HANDICAP. Dainty Step 8 13 Detroit 7 0 Tame Fox 8 12 Ambitious 6 11 Demos 8 3 American Bitters 7 11 Beauty 6 11 WaLmatoa 7 10 Prince Hal 6 9 Dissertation 7 9 Island 6 9 Borealis 7 8 Hallowroz 6 7 Tari 7 5 Beloved 6 7 Prir ce Jewel 7 3 Gold Problem 6 7 Matatua 7 1 Sweet Song 6 7 STEWARDS’ HACK HANDICAP. Ben Nevis R 9 Pantier 7 12 Yankee Dan 8 9 Merry Queen 7 12 All Cerise 8 9 Released 7 12 Helen Rufus 8 8 Lady Pallas 7 6 Basso 8 3 Hlropo 7 4 Savoury 8 2 Lady Ben 7 4 Kail 8 1 RAHUI HANDICAP. Civilform 8 4 Island 6 9 Haurangi 7 13 Kikini 6 9 Prir-ce Randal 7 2 Ahika 0 7 Astlnome 7 Rose of Leithfleld 7 0 Athens 6 7 Triboulet G 12 Demoness 6 Capping Day 6 12 OHAU WELTER. Manchester 9 5 Rowan 8 5 Kail 9 4 March On 8 A Kedlogue 8 12 Achilleon R 0 Whizz Bang 8 10 Noble 8 0 Patuki 8 6 Tussore 8 0 Roset 8 0 FINAL HACK HANDICAP. Lady ’ Miss Rule 8 7 Waimangu 8 7 Adrina 8 2 Loyal Maid 8 7 Carabine 8 7 Bayuna 8 7 Complimentary 8 7 People's Day 7 Good Mark 8 7 Ponte