SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 9 October 1922, Page 3

SPORTING.

A.J.C.—FOURTH DAY DAVID WINS KANDWICK PLATE. STEEPLES GOES TO DICK. rfy Telegraph.--Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Oct, 8, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, Oct. 8. The fourth day of the A..T.C. spring carnival yesterday was conducted under ideal weather conditions. The attendance totalled thirty-five thousand. The absence of the champions materially assisted investors in sifting the cream of the residue, but several contests were remarkably open until the numbers were finally posted. The chief race of the day, the Randwick Plate, was expected in many quarters to reveal a surprise in consequence of Speciality's brilliant Metropolitan victory on Monday. David at no stage looked like losing; he increased his lead at pleasure and won as he liked. Dick’s win was exceedingly popular. New Zealanders thereby carrying off the steeple honors for the carnival. Dick and Bright Maid ran together behind Blue till the straight. Dick then established a lead, which he maintained to the post. Results: — CANONBURY STAKES—Lineath 1, Pretty Tress 2, Black Scot 3. Twenty-three starters. Lineath went to the front at the barrier and won by a. length. Time, Imln. '2%sec. WAVERLEY HANDICAP.—Prince Cot 7.0 1, Punch 6.12 2, Liberty Loan 7.2 3. Nine starters. The first stage of the race was just cantering. Prince Cox assumed command at the distance and won comfortably by a length. Tiitne, 3min. 9sec. CHESTER HANDICAP—Petropod 8.6 1, The Epicure 9.3 2, Earl Palm 9.2 3. Eighteen starters. The winner was nicely placed from the start, successfully stalled off a determined finishing dash by Epicure, and won by a length and a quarter. Time, Imin. 13sec. DOWLING STEEPLECHASE.—Dick 10.7 1, Bright Maid 11.5 2, Blue 9.2 3. Five starters. Blue led over the major part of the journey, but was overhauled in the straight by Dick, who won by four lengths. Time, 6min. 44%sec. RANDWICK PLATE.—David 9.G 1, Speciality 9.6 2, Furious 8.9 3. Other starters: Prince Charles, Bassella. Wood went to the front with David and secured a two lengths advantage at the mile post, which he increased to three lengths at six furlongs. Speciality pursued the leader rounding the bend, but the latter drew away l in the straight, winning easily by four lengths. Time, 3min. 31%sec.

CLIBBORN STAKES.—Cliffdale 1, Prince Minimbah 2, Bellambl 3. Nine starters. Cliffdale always had a mortgage on the race. He jumped out from the barrier and was never seriously challenged afterwards, winning by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 39sec. FINAL HANDICAP.—Master Cagou 7.9 1, Oranlan 8.0 2, Peroration 8.2 3. Thirteen starters. Won by half a length. Time, 2min. 6sec. Received October 8, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, 8. The Maribyrnong Trial Stakes, for colts, resulted: Coolah 1, Warrego 2, Paradex 3. Won by two lengths. Time, fifty-six seconds. For fillies: Lady Reynard 1, Jubilant 2, Gunnawarra 3. Won by three lengths. Time, fifty-six seconds. ( PAKURANGA HUNT RACES. GLEN CANNY WINS JELLICOE HANDICAP. By Telegraph.—Press Assoc.ution. Auckland, Oct. 7. The Pakuranga Hunt Club’s races were held to-day in stormy weather, heavy rain falling early in the morning and continuing throughout the day. There was a fair attendance. The totalisator receipts were £34,828, compared with £47,300 10s last year. Results: - MAIDEN HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE. Glenotus (E. Rae) 1, Portlet 2, Pavot 3. Also started: Extract, Gladwin, Manukorlhi, Waikawa, Rafferty, Miss Kamo. Won by two lengths, a hundred yards between second and third. - Waikawa fell. Time, smln. 16sec. HUNTERS’ HURDLES.—Mia Bella (McDonald) 1, Nowra 2, King Pellicule 3. Also started: Daddy’s Girl, Silverton, Eruera, Wharepoa, Esplanade, Big Gun, Tulle, Reretoa, Never Despair, Pukehuia, Pukeora, Salvor, Advise, Maud 'Wilson, Sa Eeda, Miss Rosa, Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and-third. Time, 2min. 55 3-ssec. SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP.—TactfuI (Wiggins) 1, Quaestor 2, Rosullus’3. Also started: Amiform, Dancing Doll, Matinee, Potoa Queen, John Dix, Nocturne, Bright Day, Heisler, Bowman, Queen Abbey, King Cheops, Ramblin Kid, General Pryde, Spadona, Tetahi, Uncle Jock, Bon Chic, Merry Times, Quintilian, Economic, Blanche Abbey. Won by two lengths, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 18sec. JELLICOE HANDICAP.—GIen Canny (McCormick) 1, Bitholla 2, Far North 3. Also started: Uncle Ned, Sycorax, Royal Abbey, Gold Jacket, Mangamahoe, Crossfire, Stork, Nighttime, Canowindra, Prince Jewel, Poteen, Fort Regal. Won by three-quarters of a length, half a length between second and third. Time, 2min. 14sec. PAKURANGA HUNT CUP.—Pittsworth (Walls) 1, Myall King 2, Never Despair 3. Also started: Hokemai, San Forte, Nowra, Peer Rosa, Foxglove, His Excellency. Won by two and a half lengths, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 6min. 33sec. After the race the Hunt Cup was presented by Sir Wm. Herries and was received by Dr. McGregor Grant, on behalf of the owner (Mr. John 'Williamson), who is on a visit to Sydney. AUCKLAND HANDlCAP.—Shortland (McTavish) 1, Lady Hill 2, Golden Glass 3. Also started: Marble Bell, Tireless, Te Akitai, Polini, Wish Wynne, Lady Hill, Gamboola, Totara Jack, Election, Master Mick, Elsie Arolia, Lady Rouge, Utakura, Semper Idem. "Won by a length, five lengths between second and third. Time, limin. 47sec.

LADIES’ BRACELET.—Glencairn (Anstis) 1, Daddy’s Girl 2, Miss Hester 3. Also started: Army Service, Kafour, Irish Knight, Causeway, Fencer, The Curragh, Irish Jig, Uncle Sam, Miss Rosa. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 27 2-ssec.

CHATHAM HANDlCAP.—Namutere (R. Reed) 1, Pavo 2, Jolly Princess 3. Also started : Irapuka, Prince Randall, King Abbey, Fingoland, Crowhurst, Bretland, Callaghan, Shebang, Regent. Emerald Hill. Won by a head, three lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 19 2-ssec. GLOAMING COMING HOME. Received Oct. 9, 1.5 a.m. Sydney, Oct. 8. Messrs. Greenwood and Mason, with Gloaming and other horses of the string, departed by the Ulimaroa on Saturday. WELLINGTON RACES. WEIGHTS FOR SPRING MEETING. The following weights for the Wellington Racing Club spring meeting have been declared : . TAITA HANDICAP. Five furlongs— Bazzle Dazzle 8.8, Gartmore, Ralston, King of Hearts, Historiette gelding. Panorama, Attractive, Pentagruel, Laughing Stock, Soliform, Bugle Call 8.3, Bejimure 8.1, Ransack, Avonlea, All Gold, Indianna 7.12, Blonde, Miss Govern, Strong Holt, Caress, Penelophon 7.10. WAINUI HANDICAP. One mile.—Songbird 10.5, Grotesque* 10.1, Supny Loch 9.9, Royal Box, Admiral Codrington 9.3, Heathersprig 9.2, Irapuka 8.11, Cold Steel 8.9, Whipping Boy 5.5, Haurangi, Bonnie Heather 8.3, Kilgour 8.3, Blackmail 8.1, Princess Pat, Zircop, Ambitious 8.0, Festivity, Mark Time 7.13, Halifax 7.11, Cleasanta, Flight Commander 7.10, Mountain Lion. Tinihanga, Rose of Athens, Pen'tent 7.9, Probate, Esperance, Kilkee, Taipalru, Prince Martian, Canyon, Bodyguard, Liquer, Martian Miss, Lady Nassau, Kahikatea 7.7. RJMUTAKA HANDICAP. One mile.— L’Aniour 9.7, Penitent 9.1, Taipalru 8.8, Merry Day, All Cerise, Auckland, Gold Light 8.7, Comical, Zouave 8.5, Viyella 8.3, Liquer, Ruruwai, Redlogue 7.13, Tussore. Basso 7.12, Joy Ride, Matata 7.11, Yankee Dan 7.10, Milltaire 7.9, Kaotane 7.8, Slav© Mart, Santiago 7.G. Vindictive 7,'5, Te Kuri 7.4, Bonny Nurae 7.2,

Manchester, Waetea, Bonomel 7.0, Roset 6.13, Megan, Balsor, Koanau, Five Eighths, Password, Blue Socks, Pitch Dark, Fera 6.12.

WELLINGTON HANDICAP. One mile and three furlongs—Gasbag 9.9, Marqueteur 9.5, Maioha 9.4. Vespucci 9.3, Trespass 9.2, Winning Hit 9.1, Cupidon, Rouen 9.0, Sunart, Insurrection 8.12, Bonnie Winkle 8.9, Pluto 8.8, Thespian 8.7, Royal Mac 8.6, Rapine 8.4, General Advance, King’s Trumpeter 8.3, Bonetter 8.2, Printemps 8.0, Scion 7.12, Dainty Step 7.11, Heathersprig 7.10, Muraahi 7.7, kilgour 7.6, Tenterfleld 7.3, Bonny Heather 7.1, Festivity, Bitters 7.0, Haurangi, Mark Time 6.12, Equitable, Almoner 6.7.

FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters.—Fisher 11.0, Passenger, Otauru Kid 10.8, Ma.tatua 10.2, Kyoto, Wamba 10.1, Sir Fanciful 9.12, Mattock, Good Start 9.9, Rowan 9.6, Cerebus 9.4, Black Art 9.3, Orane 9.2, Pacific Slope. Toa Taua, Noble, Blue Hall, Sir Agnes, Punishment, Sir Wai, Lord Usk 9.0.

SHORTS HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Solfanello 10.1. The Hawk 9.11, Rational 9.9, Winning Hit, Pluto 9.5, Anomaly, Songbird 9.4, Vespucci 9.3, Grotesque 9.1, Chimera 8.12, Listowel, Maioha 8.11, Sunny Loch 8.8, Mereusonta, Irapuka 8.6, Epitaph 8.3, Civilform 7.13, Passionless 7.10. Ares 7.7, Ad Astra, Blackmail 7.4, Capping Da.y, Mountain Lion 7.2, Bumptious 6.13, Glentruln 6.11, Astinome, Blacksheesh 6.9, Canyon, Mouton’s Gift 6.7.

OCTOBER HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Tinihanga 9.3, Danger Zone 9.2, Soldier’s Love 8.12, Eighteenpence, Taipniru, Gold Light, The Emperor, Landbird 8.8, Viyella 8.7, Helen Rufus, Miss Rene. 8.6, Para, Flying Nell 8.5, Good Sport 8.3, Comic 8.2, Liquer 8.1, Tussore 8.0, Deroulede, Basso 7.13, Quarrelsome, Mouton’s Gift, Ma Boughal, Matata 7.11, Santonio, Petunia, Kaotane 7.9, Communicate 7.8, Pantier, Solrinn, Zany 7.7, Pillage. Wharfdale 7.6, Kilbird 7.4, Vogue, Nym, Baynna 7.2, Gazeworthy, Entre Nous, Uleaborg, Refrigeration, Kilroe, Vitella, Karutahi, Pretty Girl, Novoko, Distant Shot 7.0, Jolly Bruce, Miss Rule, Will Prosper, Stream, Deborah, Fleeting, Hecate, Black Arrow, The Linnet, Bonnie Friend, Winkle’s Mission, Martinique, Red Courier, Fortune Teller, Waipatu, Glenropo 6.12.