SPORTING NEWS
WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. ' MR. B. LUSK APPOINTED JUDGE. (Per Press Association.) WANGANUI, This Day. Mr. B. B. Lusk, of Auckland, has been appointed judge for the Wanganui Jockey Club’s Cup Meeting." TAKAPUNA RACES—SECOND DAY (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. The weather is fine for the second day of the Takapuna races, and the attendance large. The track is inclined to be heavy. Following are the results ;
MELROSE HANDICAP of 200 sovs ; 6 furlongs.—Flowing Bowl (7.13) 1, Formaline (7.7) 2, Hessian (7.7) 3. Also started—Penona 8.8, Rang! Aroha 8.8. Newlant 7.10, Lady Bunyan 7.8, Pretty Bobby 7.7, Miss Ellice 7.7, Ma Copper 7.7, Lady Detain 7.7, Mono crat 7.7, Sans, Gene 7.7, Lombardy 7.7 and Whitehall I.T. Won easily by two lengths. Time 1.17 3-5. BOROUGH HANDICAP of 250 sovs; 5 furlongs.—Bellacity (7.2) 1, Lightning (8.6) 2, Taimai (6.10) 3. Also started —Queen Abbey 7.3 and Don Patch 6.7.
PONUI HURDLES of 200 sovs. ; miles. —Golden Grafton (9.12) 1, Notability (10.9) 2, Orphetim (9.0) 3. Also started —Keystone 9.3, Almadal© 9.3, Totara Jack 9.0, Ma Copper 9.0. Won easily by three lengths. Time 2.53.
PAHIATUA RAGES.
TO-DAY’S RESULTS,
(Per Press Association.) PAHIATUA, This Day. The annual meeting of the Pahiatua Racing Club opened to-day in fine but dull weather. The attendance is large, but the course and going is heavy as a result of the recent rain. Following are the results : MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, 5 fur-longs. —Statuette 1, Astinome 2, Philomela 3. Scr. —Restful, Queen Carnival, Semoda, Seaform, Vance, Timidity, Gold shine, Stutter, Evening Glow, Multiplex, Livland, Turpenite. Won by two lengths. Time 1.3 2-5. BALLANCE HACK HANDICAP of 115 sovs. ; ' 1 mile and a distance. — Battle Array (7.6) 1, Willy’s Knight (7.3) 2, Royal Battery (7.3) 3. Also started —Arihia, Railand and Greta. Won easily by three lengths. Time 2.0 3-5.
HACK FLYING of 115 sovs. ; 6 furlongs.—Zabism . (8.1) 1, Idle Talk 2, Borealis 3. Also started—Gold Problem, and Bayswater. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.17 1-5.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 January 1919, Page 2
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