SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143473, 21 April 1911, Page 3

SPORTING.

A SUCCESSFUL JOCKEY. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. (Received April 21, 8.5 a.m.) LONDON, April 20. Huxley, a Sydney jockey, rode four winners at the Epsom meeting, including Mushroom. . COMEDY KING SCRATCHED. (Received April 21, 9.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, April 21. Comedy King has been scratched for all his remaining Randwick engagements. HOKITIKA RACES. Per Press Association. HOKITIKA, April 21. There was perfect weather, a largo attendance, and good going. Results:— Open Handicap. Divorce 1, Hillspring 2, Pure Rose 3. Also started: Obligado, AVairarapa, and The Orient. AVon by a length. , Tradesmen’s Handicap.—lto 1, Surmount 2, Montague 3, Scratched: King Try. Avon by a length. Trot.—Audonto 1, Mount Camolbaek 2, Convent Bell 3. AVon by a length. Autumn.—King Try 1, Waiwarewaro 2, Gold Braid 3. Won easily. Borough Trot.—Maimot 1, Chips 2, Convent Bell 3. Eight others started. High-weight Handicap.—North Pole 1, Divorce 2, Negative 3. Also started: Avaiwareware, Hillspring, and Katua. AVon by half a length. Railway Handicap.—lto 1, Yeodel 2, Expansion 3. Nine starters. Won by a length. The totalisation receipts were £4380. TURF TOPICS. Egmont nominations for the winter meeting are due to-night at 9 o’clock. Tho telegraph closes at 8 p.m.