SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 3 January 1913, Page 5

SPORTING.

TAUHFRENIK AU RACKS. The concluding day of the Wairarapa. Racing Club's Summer meeting was held on tho Tauherenikau racecourse yesterday. The weather was em improvement on that of the first day although one or two slight show«is'fell during the afternoon. The £oing was good. The attendance was largo and the sum of £11,235 was handled on the totalisator, a-s against £14.230 for tho second day of last year's meeting. The total for the meeting amounted to £24,492. as against £22,593 for iJio corresponding mooting last year. . A feature of tho meeting was the limning of horses owned by Mr W. K Bidwill five races for as many starts falling to the stable. The results were as follow: RUSSEIJ. HANDICAP, of 150 sovs: second horse 20 sovs. and third 10 sovs from stake Six furlongs. <j__G. Pen fold's cli g Kina. 6yrs, St Ambrose—Sea-moll, 8.5, (W. Boll) ; ] 9—ll Cooper's hr g Full Rate. 9.0 (S. Rcid) : ; 9 3_H. Hodge's b g Negative. 8.6 (G. Francis) .' 3 Also 'started.—4 British Maid 7.10 (T Catt); 5 Mt Victoria, 7.S (M. McDonald). Kina was the first to show clear, and led on the rails from Full Rate and Negative. This order was maintained practically throughout. Kina never being headed. Full Rate was isecond a length away, and Negative si similar distance off. British Maid finished fourth. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. TAWAITA HACK HANDICAP, or 100 sovs; second lionso. 15 sovs, and third 5 sovs from stake. Seven furlongs. W. E. Bidwill's br g Distinction, 4vrs, Daunt 10.5 (H. Lowe) !' 1 "B. Coleman's br f Alofa. 4vrs. 6.10 (W. Berry) ' 2 F. Hiorgott's ch f Tndra. 3vrs, 7.10 (W. Bell) '. 3 Also started.—Elevated. 8.2 (Hi. Kirk); Mediterranean, • 6.13 (F. Cross); Field Fare 6.12 <D. McMulIcn); Royal Maid. 6.10 (V. Lee). Front, -a fair start Tndra was the first to. show .clear, with Elevated and Ailofri next, and] the favourite. Distinction, lying fourth. This order was maintained to the straight entrance, whore Distinction could be seen comin<r alone 0 n the outside, 'with EWated and Alofa on tho rails. fn a vigorous fini'sh; Distinction won I>v a lenjrth from Alofa. who was a silimar distance in front of Tndra. Time, lmin 29 4-sseo. TAUFERENIKATJ HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; second horse 30 sovs, and third 10 sovs from .stake. One mile and a ditance. I —W. E. Bidwill's h im Tmaginaftion'., 3yrs, Birk'enher.d—Oulmination. 8.10 (TT. Lowe) 1 2 —J. Ames' br m ATerrivonia, a.o-ed 8.6 (R. Berry) ...'.... 2 \— Hodge's lilt- u Shannon, 4yrs, 6.7 (Francis) 3 Also started —3 Ceylon, 8.6 (W. Bell); 5 Ladv Kilcheran. 6.7 (McMullen). From a- good start Bally Shannon and Imagination were the first out. The latt-M- led all th<-- wav, and won comfortahly by a length from Merrivonia with Bnllv Shnnnon n closo third. Time, lmin 58soo. WH A-R.EPAPA HACK WELTER, of 100 sovs: second horse. 15 sovs, and third 5. .sovs from istako. One mile. 'A —Mrs M. MeKenzio's hr & Regained. "Renown —St Mary, 7.7. (R. Berry) 1 &.—E. Wa'tson'sb g Papaimarama. 4vrs, 9.2 (L. Coleman) '. 2 I—Wiri Pewene's hr h St Bees, 4yrs, (S. Reid) 3 Also started.—3 Black Reef, 7.11 '(W. Bell). From a good start St' Bees and Regained wvr? the first fo sh.aw out. Tiie latter led from St Bees and Papamarama along the back-, and entered thlp straight clear of the field. Coming on full of running Regained won iwith ease frrm Papamarama, who wa3 « length in front of 'St Bees. Time, lmin 'M 3-ssec.

11UAMAHAXGA HACK HANDT-! GAP, of 100 s-Dvs; second lions o 10 sous, and third. 5 sovs from stake. .' j 2—H. W. Clay's b m War Queen, | Field Battery—St Winifred, | 9.7 (B. Thompson) 1 . 4—C. Taun'.s b f Martlet, 6.13 | (VV. Bell) B G—A. Bore's blk m Panthea, 7.13 V. Lee) 3 'Also started. —1 Portland Lafly. Kl3 (W. Carrall); 5 Operation, 7.9 (F. Cross); 7 Ppgsrv. 7,4 (McDonald); 3 Oonziska, 6.12 (R. Berry): 8 Cad--onia, 6.10 (M. McDonald), 9 Petrolina. 6.19 (Mc'M.iUcii). From, an indilferent start Pawthea led from a bunched field. This -irder mas maintained to the entrance to the straight, wh<>ro War Queen and Martlet improved their positions.' In a, fine race home War Queen outfltayefl Martlet and .won a good race l>y half a length, with Pantbea. a. length away. Time, Imin 3 2-osec. JUVEXTLE HANDICAP, of 120 soys; ■second liorsi 20 sovs, and, third 5 sovs from stale*. 4—o. blk f Listen, Conqueror—Listener. 3yi\s, (T. Catt) '1 I—M. Fairchild's 1> f Secret Link, 2yns,S. 12 (R. Borrv 2 '3— R. Knox's 1j g Otter 3vrs, B.S (A. Watson) 3 'Also Parted.—2 Gerberga, 7.7 (W. Hell): Onatsil, 7 (G. Francis). From an indifferent start Listen and Otter went to the. front. Secret I'jirik did not get away 'well. Listen and. Otter carried on tho running to the. istraight where the former came xway to win by half a length, from Secret Ling, who finished fast, and lieat Otter by half a, length. Time, 1 'inin 3see. PTRTXOA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; second horse 15 .sovs, and third 5 sovs from stake. Six furlongs. » Mrs M. M. Pnicell's b g Sit* Saracen, 4yrs. Saracen — Queonie, 7.5 (R.. Berry) 1 R_T. Sloan's eh o Gienlivet, 6.12 (W. Bell) 2 2—C\ F. Vallancc's b m Amber and White, 9.5 (T. Catt) 3 Also .started.—! Ladino, 8.1 (F. Cross); 5 Elevated. "7.9 (B, Kirk); 7 •Panthca 7.7 (Y. Lee); 8 Borsil. 7.7 #l. Francis); 6 Abercoed, 6.7 (Mc-Mul-Im). Tho start was again inferior, Sii" Saracen and Gloulivet heing tho first 'it* show out from Amber and White.

'This order wast maintained for a. furlong, whore Amber and White displaced Glenlivet. Sir Saracen led all tho Nvay and won without difficulty from I Glenlivet, who wa,s ridden right out ! to beat Amber and White by a length. Time, lmin 15 4-5-sec. RAWIIU HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs, and tliird 5 .sovs from stake. Five furlongs. I W. .Nidd's b m Peroneal, 3vrs, I Achillos—Prelude, 9,2 (W----1 Bell) 1 H. Whitney's b g Naumai, aged (S. Re'id) 1... 2 D. J. Simmonds' b g Prosper, 8.2 I (McDonald) 3 Also started. —Loapoki, 8.9 (A. .Watson); Beacon, 7.13 (V. Lee); Killaloo, 6.9 (R, Berry). j The start in the- linal event was not a good one, Killaloo and Prosper getting tho worst of matters. Naumai I and Beacon soon showed clear but 1 tho latter was displaced' by Peroneal, who ran up to Na imai Entering the straight Peroneal came on full of running to win by a clear length from Nn>nmai, who wan a couple of lengths ■away. Lea.puki iviis tlu> next to finish. Time, lmin 2 l-osec. STRATFORD R ACES. (By Telegraph — c'reu amoeiatisiv,.) STRATFORD., Last Night. The second clay of the Stratford races was held to-day in fine weather, and the course was in splendid order. The totalizator put through for the dav the sum of £ll,o>"\ making a grand total for the meeting .if £21.95!, asagainst £18,52")' for last year's mooting. Tho results were as follow: Toko Welter.—Sam Pan 1, Mohetfe 2, Princess Flo 3. Wou by a length. Time, lmin 47 3-ss<ee Cardiff Stakes.—Glaoiei 1, Fh,s o 2, Patronata 3. Won by a length. ! Time, 5-1 2-ssbo. Xgac.ro Handicap.—Bo.i.inia 1. K.iUua 2, Red Lupin 3. Won on. the post. Time, lmin 2 l-ssec. I Maknri Hurdles. — Bercola i V,atiruanni 2, Otcahau 3. Won l;y u length.. Time. 2min 55 2-osoo Strathmoro Hack. —Lucerne 1, Patron 2. Lady Fran 3. Won by '..air a length. Time, lmin 3 2-osec. i Dominion Handicap. —Royn. Dr.n- ---| goon 1, Muleteer 2 Ka-tua 3. Won easily. Time, lmin 45 2 "isec. j Ladiosi' Purse. —Tiroha;ga 1, Syl- ' vian Glade 2, Millhanks o. W .-i easily. Time, lmin lOsec. | Country Hack. —A make 1, St ! i.i|. 2, Patronale 3. Wi.-n ea&il.y. Time, lmin 1G l-ssec. JTAWKE'S BAY tMCES HASTINGS L-:-:t N eht I The Summer meeting of the 'Lrvke's Bay Jockey Club was cmc'.uded to-day in showery weather. The l'oing was fair, and the attendance large. The sum of £12.753 was invested on the totalisator, as compared with £9Oll for the corresponding ' day last year, making a total for the 'meeting of £26,840. as against £21.- ' 657 last yoaj-. The results wore, as follow: ' Handicap Hurdles. —Bravest ,1, Ha.ute.ro. 2, Kirkby 3. All started. Time, 3min 20sce. 1 'Grandstand Handicap.—Winning Post I. Foeeno 2, -Mentifnrrri 3. Also started —Diavoio, .Morton, Mysteriaeli Missile. Won by half a length. Time, lmin lOsec. j Scurry Hack Handicap.—Formality ,1, Astral 2, 'Daybreak 3. A.l-n started ' —Evadyno, Axis. Settler, Miss Niseo, Whist. Forest Week, Discussion, i Right Oh. Tehuhnti, Bonny Polly. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin 3soo. Summer Handicap.'--Ariom 1. Allegory 2, \'i 3. Also started. —Cork, Compop-d. W'on hv three-quarters of a length. Time. 2min Usee. Nurserv HaudicPio. —Birkful -, The . Summit '\ Go-''i»n Sky 3. Also started—Fflealist King's Guard, Concordia. Larlv ']'ea:',le, Sirhduor. Time, 1 min 4 •l-ssec.

F.p.se.m Handicap.—R r 'd'ob 1, Ban- I clallero 2. Fa-r Average 3. Also started. —Hautu, R.a.nginoa. Ma mine, Waimahora. Won easily .by four lengths. | Time, Imin 54 see. I Matapiro Hack Handicap.—Fair I Rosamond 1, Kimbonmi 2, Simmer 3. I Also started. —Ea.sy, Koovn, Hnrnkia, Top Note, Sesame Arahnkan. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 30see. Januarv Handicap.—Cheddar i, Sa.n Pluie 2. Cork 3. Also started Thravo. Diavolo, Vi, Myfteriadi, Bandore. Won by a length. Time, 1 min 29sec RACING AT MARTON. MARTON, Last Night. The '.second day of tho Marton races was held to-day in fair weather. The course was in good older. The totalisator handled £17,317, as compared with £10,913 on the corresponding day. last year, making a total for the two days of £37.27-1, as against £25,980 last. year. The results were as follows : Hack Hurdles.— Rondroek 1, Strategist 2, Kuut-iford 3. Won easily. Time. 2min 32sec. I Telegraph Handicap.-—Bill 1, Ladv Louisa 2, Piriwai 3. Won by a. head. Time, 1 min losec. j Flying (Lick. —Passadena 1, Hoa- , ther 2. Sepoy 3. Won by half a head. \ Time, Imin 15 2-ssen. I Summer Handicap.—Manaka.u 1, > Mescal 2. Master Laddo 3. Won by | three parts of a length.. Time, Imin j 57cv>c. Ladies' Bracelet.—Fashion Plate 1, j Wln'moer 2. Manitnu 3. Won easily l»y a length. Time. Imin 49spc. Hii-ck Welter.—.Si,- Daniel 1, Chief Marshall 2, Tiwari 3. Won 'ivy a .length and a. half. Time, Imin 21 see. Turakina Welter. —Kanroa 1. Matlow 2, Ladv Volga. 3. Won, by half a length. Time, Imin 31 sec. Farewell Hack. —Eminent 1, Monologue 2 Postillion. 3. Won by a node. Time. Imin 2 2-ssec. A FCK.LA.X DRAKES. P.OHIHKOFF WINS AGAIN. The Summer meeting of the Auclcland Racing Club was concluded in dull weather. The attendance wa.'i good, and the sn.ni of £30,751} was handled on the machine, as against £43.660.; last ynr. Tlie total for the meeting was £180.355?,, as against £176,908 last year. The results More as follow: Goodwood Handicap.—.A dmiral Soult 1. Heatherbrae 2. Royal Trish

M.i fin., 1 3. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 10soe. Sylvia Handicap.—The Hag.no 1, Merry Roe 2, Lady Alicia 3. Won. bytwo lengths. Time, Imin 16-so.c. Grandstand Huidieap.—Kakama 1, Kaween 2, Los Angelow 3. Led all the way arid won by a length. Royal; Sta.kes.—Soltano 1, Bon Revo 2, Mowbray 3. Won by throe parte of a- length. Time, lunin 14see. Auckland Hurdle Race.—Lloyds 1, Golden Loop 2, Waterworks 3. Won by a length. Time, 3min 'lB 2-ssec. County Handicap.—Potoa 1. Culprit 2, Tact 3. Won l>y a head. Auckland Plate.—Bohrikoff 1, Ron Ton 2, Domino 3. Led all the way iind'won easily. Time 2min 37 35see. Grey Handicap.—Glad Tidings 1, Oxenhopo 2, Glenfinnan 3.