SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, 29 March 1920, Page 6

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(Notes by "Bee,") Acceptances for the FeiWing meeting close this evening. Risingham will probably be raced at Riccarton at Easter. Affectation will not be a contestant in the Great Northern St. Leger. Red Ribbon is alreafly being well supported for the big money at Fetfding. Swanee River is expected to be a contestant in the Great Easter* Handicap at Christchurch.-" Eleus and Silver Peak have been scratched for all engagements at the C.J.C. meeting. The Liverpool Grand National resulted in a win for Troytown, ;,Wltli Turk second, and Bon third. " •*;"" Arthur Oliver will be riding at Tauherenikau on Saturday nest, and at Feilding on Easter Monday. The teams of Mr A. McDonald and Mr W. R. Kemball, of Masterton, have been taken to Auckland to fulfil their engagements. The names of Star Lady, Parisian Diamond, Want, and Seadown, who have been off the scene for some time, appear among the nominations for the Manawatu meeting.

In the Rangitoto Hack Handicap on the second day of the Rangitikoj meeting, Nursing Sister, Paonui, and March On appeared to fill the places, with Tempo fourth. Backets of Parorangl, who finished fifth, were lucky to get Becond dividend..;

The following nominations have been received for the Thompson Handicap at the Wellington meeting:— Kilgour, Hyttus, Rockfield, Lord Kenilworth, Swanne River, Bindle, Punka, Vagabond, Tigritiya, Esperance, Falstaff, Marqueteur, Jutland, Sycorax, Lingerie, Mustard Pot, Fiery Cross, Demagogue, Risingham, Battle Song, Battle Array, Maioha, Hetaua, Early Dawn, Imaribbon, 80-Peep, Onslaught, Royal Stag, Golden Bubblo, Taunaha, Sasanof, Hymestra, Red Ribbon, Royal Star, Bagdad, Arrowsmith, Miss Gold, Bonnetter, Trespass, Michaela, Dainty Step, Melee.