SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 27 October 1922, Page 3

SPORTING.

POVERTY BAY RACES. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Gisborne, Last Night. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine weather, there being a good attendance. The going was good. The totallsator investments totalled £12,166, as compared with £16,113 on the corresponding day last year, a decrease of £3947. Results: JUNCTION HANDICAP.—GoIden Light (Hunt) 1, Aetifld 2, Queens Up 3. Also started : Lady Gazeley. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 21 2-ssec. FIRST HURDLES.—Demagogue (Hunt) 1, Whanoko 2, Cymer 3. Also started: Goldscene. Won by three lengths, the same distance between second and third, rime, 3mln. 15sec.

ROSELAND HACK.—Good Sport (McFlinn) 1, White Hope 2, Sunny Spec 3. Also started: Chaplin, Miss Roseland, Sweet Heather, Taringaroa. Silver Stride, Stern Lady, Mahia, Percy. Won by three-quarters of a length, three lengths between second and third. Tiune, Imin. 14 3-ssec. SPRING HANDICAP—Scotch Mixture (Sinclair) 1, Hyrax 2, Heathersprig 3. Also started : Hookah, Orawia, Aetifld, Westerner. Won by two lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 2mln. Bsec. WELTER HANDICAP—Persian King (McFlinn) 1, Pitch 2, Cantabile 3. Also started: Martini, Lord Muskerry. Won by a head, seven lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 28 2-ssec. MAIDEN SCURRY—Mark Over (A. Dixon) 1, Heatherite 2. Cairo 3. Also started: Crisis, Hine, Manu, Pango. Prince Imperial, Kings Up. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third. Time, Imin. Isec. FLYING HANDICAP— Barrier (Dwyer) 1, Prince Jewell 2. The only starters. Wod by a length. Time, Imin. 15see. OCTOBER HACK—Miss Roseland (Dixon) 1, Sweet Heathen 2, Carburetter 3. Also started: Glenray. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 45sec.

SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Gisborne, Last Night. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s acceptances for the second day are:— MATAWHERO HANDICAP.

CHRISTCHURCH SCRATCHING. Christchurch, Oct. 26. Mireusonta was scratched for all engagements at the C.J.C. meeting at 11.30 a.m. RACING IN ENGLAND. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Oct. 25. The Cambridgeshire Stakes resulted: Reecho 1, Poisoned Arrow 2, Hasty Kateh 3. Received Oct. 26, 8.30 p.m. London, Oct. 25. The Cambridgeshire Stakes was won by two lengths. Thirty-four started. MELBOURNE SCRATCHINGS. Received Oct. 26, 10.10 p.m. Melbourne, Oct. 26. Melbourne Cup scratchings are: Rostrum, Morpho, Melody, and Polytheist. For all Flemington engagements, Beeline and Fleuriste. The Countess of Stradbroke will race for the first time in Australia at Moonee Valley on Saturday. She runs Mandalay, trained by Holt, in the St. Albans Handicap. Her colors are Fraser tartae with black cap. Dempsey will ride it F. Straker will ride Mufti in the Melbourne Cup., Radiant Light galloped six furlongs on the grass in Imin. 22sec. at Flemington.

Queens Up 9 2 Miss Roseland 7 9 Orawia. 9 2 Carburetter 7 7 Martini 9 0 Taringaroa 7 Persian King 9 0 Ahura 7 7 Lord Musketry 7 13 SECOND HURDLES. Whanoko 11 13 Cymer 9 0 Highway 10 9 Nowra 9 0 Goldscene 10 7 Aurore 9 0 Silver Stride 9 9 Perky 9 0 Patetonga 9 7 Mayfield 9 0 JUVENILE STAKES. Good Sport 9 4 . Stern Lady 7 13 Cairo 8 z 4 Three Cheers 7 0 Crisis 7 13 Matin Bell G 13 MAKARAKA HANDICAP. Heathersprig 9 S Aatifld 7 12 Scotch Demagogue 7 Mixture S 10 Barrier 7 12 Hyra.x 8 6 Martini 7 8 Hookah 8 3 White Hope 6 12 Prince Jewel 7 13 MAIDEN HACI' C HANDICAP. Mark Over 9 5 Kings Up 7 12 Heatherite 8 5 - Stern Lady 7 12 Kingly 8 2 Prince Mono King 8 0 Imperial 7 12 Hine 7 12 WAIKANAE HANDICAP. Barrier 8 7 Chaplin 7 0 Actifid 8 7 Mark Over 6 13 Golden Light 8 7 Lady Gazeley 0 Prince Jewel 8 7 Moreau 6 Cantablle 7 3 WAIMATA HACK. Golden Light 9 10 Glenray 7 0 Sunnj' Spec 9 1 Silver Stride 7 0 White Hope 8 9 Mahia 7 0 Chaplin 8 4 Perky 7 0 Miss Roseland 7 13 Prince Taringaroa 7 2 Imperial 7 0 FAREWELL HANDICAP. Hookah 8 13 Orawia 7 13 Golden Light 8 8 Pitch 7 12 Prince Jewel 8 5 Lord Queens Up 8 1 Musketry 7 0 Persian King 8 0 Mark Over G 3 Good Sport 8 0 Sweet Heather 6 7