SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10642, 24 May 1912, Page 6

SPORTING

WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE MEETING. ' BY OKAI-1 HAU. I (By Telegraph—Press Association) ] WANGANUI, Last Night, The Wangauui Jockey Club's Steep : lechase meeting opened to-day, in 'wretched weather. A sum of £16,128 was put ithrough the totalisator, com paireVl with £16,024 for the same tray Bast year. Results:— Borough Bandi«i;p.— Allurement 1, Afterthought 2, Khamsin 3. Scratched— Merrie Frank. Wo;i by a length Time, Irwin. 17 l-ssct».

thick Steeplechase.— Drudgery 1, Ma'kiri 2, ToncWrghie 3. Won easily. The Spaniard arid, Hill Lai.v>. Time, hmin. 21 l-ssees. Wunganui Steeplechase. — Okaihau 1, -Continuance 2, Gleumore 3. Scratched— Winiata. Zante. Won \v two I'j.ig'.hfi. Time, Cmin. 9 l-ssecs. Pleiades >M\. and his rid-r (Howard) •\\i.;s Injuria seriously. Ka-t'oke Ka?k H'nrcllrs.— Silver Cusp ], Te ißoti 2, Bismarck 3. Scratched Se-air.ar.', Kokuto, Epscm Downs.. W.'.i easily. Time, "•nvin. 23 | Century H miles.— Larby Paul 1, | Stevens 2. Seaman 3. Scnvi-ulied—- [ WfWoomool'oo, E-uroco, Passive. Won Ibv two lengths. Time, tmin. ?2

■U.;n';ol!y Ha'-.tltca'p.— .Merrivmia 1., Mescal 2." Golden Loop 3. Scratched —uUukvi Bill, ;Meudip. Ooromandel. Won by two lengths. Time. 2min. '5 eees. . . l-'.urr.a Hack Flat.— Ttwari 1, W.nkchr.a 2, Ea.nwuul 3. Scratched - Ladv Volga, Prosper, Silver Ros-' W»;:i by two lengths. Time, lmm. 4-S I l-."secs.