SPORTING

Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1922, Page 6

SPORTING

RACING FIXTURES.

larch 17, 18—Ohinemuri J-C. 'larch 18 —Masterton R.C. • larch 22, 23 —-Rangitikei R.C. larch 24, 25 —Westport J.C. larch 30, April I—Wellington1—Wellington R.C RACING AT OI’UNAKE. (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, March 17. The (ipunake races were held in line weather, the attendance being large. I'lie tote handled £19,709, compared with £33.511 last. year. Results:— Hack Hurdles, IJ, miles.—Kato 1, Hallow 2. Banogtic 3. Ilastie and Lmgiata also ran. 1 line 2.56. Maiden Handicap, 7 furlungs —Price I, Naughty 2. Generous 3. Time 1-34. President's Hack, 6J> furlongs. —Big Push 1. Crossfire 2, \oluble 3. Six others started. Time 1.25. Cup, 1.1 mile.—Passin’ Through 1, Egmont Park 2, Sunny Jim 3. Also started —Ka.reao and Alteration. Mon by a bare neck. Time 2.14 2-5. Electric Hack, 5 furlongs. —Tonina I, Hurt 2. Kan.giata 3. Time 1-5. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 6 furlongs. —lrapuka 1, Income 2, Armorel 3. Also ran —Kareao, Festive and Mixture. Won bv six lengths. Time 1.16 1-5. Welter, 7 furlongs.—Voluble 1, Velociform 2, Generous 3. 'Six others started. lime 1.31 1-5. Farewell Handicap, 6 furlones. — Crossfire 1, Pounia 2, Valdina 3- lime 1.19. TRIP DEFINITELY ABANDONED. CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. Owing to tho difficulties in the matter of steamer transport, Mr. Mason lias definitely decided to abandon his trip to Australia with Gloaming and other members of Mr. Greenwood’s horses.