SPORTING NEWS

Grey River Argus, 26 November 1914, Page 6

SPORTING NEWS

TAKAPUNA RAGES

MONOJAOK WINS ST. ANDREWS' HANDICAP. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Nov. 25. The Takapuna Jockey Club's spring meeting opened to-day in n,ne weather There was a very large attendance. The totaisator registered ,£20,795, as aganst ,£19,253 an the corresponding day last year. Results : — TRIAL HANDICAP, 150 soys, one mile : B— C. E. Major's CHRISTINE, ! 7.6 (Walsh) 1 7^MARBLE STAR 7.6 (Turner) PLENTIPOTENT, 7.6, (Rohan) 3 Also started : — Glenspire 9.0, Te Onga B.g, Hadj 7.13, Takanini 7.10. Sir Rupert 7.10, Glittering Sainds 7.10 Nimrod 7.9, Coldhunter 7.6, Don Castor 7.6 Gluetanus 7.6. Won by two lengths. Time 1.43 3-5. BOROUGH HANDICAP, 150 soys. five and a-half furlor.gs : — 2— W. Thomson's DELENDA (C Brown) 7.4 1 6— KING LUPIN (Robinson) 2 j S— SIGNO RICE, 6.7 3 Also started: — Toreador 8.1. Salute !B.i, TipO'M 7.7, Miss Livonia 7.7, Posi •tive 7.5, Gold Necklet 7.5, Chime 7.10, Maui Nini 6. 11. Delenda on the ins:de raced wth. Gold Necklet to the bend-, and won a. hot finish in the staight by a length, Gold Necklet was fourth. Time 1.10. PONUI MAIDEN HURDLES, 150 soys, one mile -and a-half: 6— LADY SABRETACHE 9.1 1 2— FLORIST 9.13 2 3— CENTENARY 9-3 3 Also started :— Scotch 9-J3, Spalperion 9. 11, Providence 9.3, Monathol 9.T2, Starket 9.1, Erindale 90, Ballygowan 9.0, Glenalbyn 9.0, Companion g.o, Master Catesby 9-0, Waitopa 9-0. St. Helena 9.0, Advancer 9-°, Recap 9.0, Wob by a length. Ballygown and Spalperion fell . Time 2.59. ST. ANDREWS HANDICAP, 400 soys one mile and a-quarter : — .2—l. Stenning's MONOJACK 8.0 B. Deeley) t 4 _j. Williamson's ROYAL IRISH 9.0 (McFlhwi) 2 r _j. h. Walter's GOLDSIZE, 8.0 (Buchanan) — 3 Al so' started : — JoUe- Fille 7.10, Phosphorous 7.4, Ratana 7.2 Kaween 7.0, Soldier 6.12, Flymg Soult 6.7. Monojack and Royal Irish, came fast o;n the outside and fought out a close finish. Wo-n by a. head, third horse a length away. Time i.io. CAMBRIA HANDICAP, 150 soys, four furlongs : — I— LOYAL ARCH 8.0, (McMil lan) 1 7— BISOGNE, 7.5 (Goldfinch) 2 S— HOUSEWIFE 7.2 (Conquest) Also started :— Gokl Lace 8.0, Lady i Paula 7.11, Gliss&ndO' 7.5, Credo 7.5, Lghtning 7.2, Lazy Girl 7.2 Multishine 7.2. Won all tihe way by two tengths, half a length between second and third. Time 51 3-5. MELROSE HANDICAP, 150 soys, five and a-half furlongs : — 3 _ SOULTANE 8.0 (Deeley) 1 *2— KITTY BELAIRS 9.0 (Conquest) 2 I— TINOREKA 7.10 (Robinson) 3 Aliso' started: — -Glittering Sands 7.13 Golden 'Petal 7.10 Lady Olwyn 7.9, Fionnuala 7.7, Acid Drop 7.7, Rose Soult 7.7, Troublesome 7.7, Genevieve 7.7 s Hawarden 7-7 Tamahere 7.7, Blue Form 7.7, Silver Ma!he 7-7, An<ne Devlin 7.7, Maisie Pop 7.7, Miss .Ava. lanche 7.7 Glue Pot 7.7^ Glucian 7.7, Nildah 7.7, Manette 7-7, Fantine 7.7, Glenbrook 7.7. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time 1.10 1-5 j

TIRI HANDICAP HURDLES^ 175 soys, one mile and three-quarters : I— SPALFISH, 10.13 1 , 3— PIP, 10.1 .... 2 2— RUFFY, 10.1 3 Also started :— Dogger Bank 9-9>. Won very easily. Time 3.19 2-5. CHELTENHAM HANDICAP ,185 soys, seven furlongs : — 6— TINOPAI, 6.12 (Robinson) 1 S— TATTOO, 5.7, (McMillan) .2 I— PATRONALE, 8.2 (McArte-n) .3 Also started :— Eectrakoff 8.10 InDoodle 7.9, Tr'ijuii 7.6, Delanda 6.9, earu 8.4, Worcester 7.10, Yankee Selection 6.11 Devastation 6.7. Won by half a length, Patronage coming fast away. Time 1.28.

WEIGHTS— SECOND DAY

AUCKLAND, Nov. 25. The Takapuna weights for the second day ate as follows : —

PUPUKE HANDICAP, seven furongs: — Sodier q.o ? Haku 8.8 Achilledes 8.7 'Fisiher 8.7, Glenspire 8.4 Ovo tion 8.0, Makura 8.0, Minister -7.13, P-arawai 7.13, Christine 7.10, Spaleriori 7.9, Hadj 7.6, Signo 7.6 Tinoreka 7-3 Nimrod 7.0 Troublesome 7.0, Matakana 7.0, Acid Drop 7.0.

WAWAU HURDLES .-—Player 11.1, Spalfish ii.io, Admiral .Soult 11.4, Te Onga n.4 ? Tragedy King 10. 13, Pip 10.5, Ruffy 10.0, Barbwire 9.10, Doggerbank 9-3 King Try 9.1, Centeniary, Merry Dan, -Glenalbyn, Coroner Companion q.o.

CAUTLEY HANDICAP— King- Lupin 0-4, Royali Irish 9.1, Delenda 7.13,Toreador 7.13, Salute 7-I/3J Gk,d Tid-"! ings 7. 12, Kitty Bellairs 7.10, Miss. Livonia 7.6, Tripoli 7.2, Positive 7.2,1 Gold Necklet 7.2, Achilledes 7.2, Ap- -2 ellon 7.2, Chime 6.i2 ? Selection 6.0» ; Signo 6.9, Mauinina 6.8, Lady Old > wyn 6.f . "

- SPRING HANDICAP, one mile:— Royal Irish 9.4, Allegation B.cj ) Monu-.-.pjack 8.9, Mullingar 8.8, La' Rcina 8.6, Goldsize, Electrakoff 8.2, Jolie „ Fille 7.12, Patronale 7.11, Waiorcwa 7.11, Inemu 7.8 Phosphorous 7.5, Tinn - opai 7.5, Soldier 7.2, Worcester 7.2, Yankee Doodle 7.2, Ratana 7.0, Waween 6. 13, Bedford 6.13, Tripoli 6.13, "Gazette 6.13, Monorail 6.to } Ovation 6.8, Lady Elgiva 6.5, Devastation 6.7 Manette 6.7. WELTER HANDICAP, one mile :— Allecgation 10. o } Electrakoff 9.7, Joliie File 9.6,. Ineuru 9.1, Phosphorous 8.12 Toreador 8.9, Gloy 8.8 Worcester 8.7 • Kawee 8.4, Gazette 8.3, Tripoli 8.1., Monoraili 7.12, P-arawai 7.10, Dido ■ 7.10, Haku 7. t0, Selection 7.9, Ruse de Guerre 7.9 Cristine 7.8, Ovation 7.8, Centenary, Troublesome, Golden - Petal, Lady Elgina, Gold Hunter. Pest work, Takinini, . Flying- Soult, Devastaton 7.7.

STANLEY. HURDLES, one and 100 yards: — Fltorist 10.5, Lady Sabretache 10.3, SpaJlperion 9.10, Scotch 9.10, Beauty 9.6, The Celt 9.4, Lady Dot 9.4 Centenary 9.4, Providence g->2, Nukuhau 9.1, Sir Rupert 9.1, Starker Silver Queen Erkidale Okioki Ballygowan Nimble Foot, Merry Dan, Coleran Glad Eye, Whakanui, Glenalibyn, Coroner, Companion, Master Catesby Advancer Waiopa. Recap Salvannic St. Helent, Stagnant 9.0,

;; RAKINO HANDICAP, four fur longs: — Loyal. Arch- 8.10 Sea Reil 7-12 Bisogne 7.9 Lady Paula 7.9 "Persian Prince 7.7 Housewife 7.7 Causeway ; 7.4, Glissando 7.3^ Credo 7-3, Lightn- £ ing 7.1, Lazy Girl 7. 0/ Her Opinion 7.0, Multishine 7.0, Poraphyry 7.0.

VAUXHALL HANDICAP, seven furlongs :— Soultane 7.8, Marconi 8.0, Hadj 7.10, Tinoreka 7.9, Marble Star 7.7, Centenary 7.6, King of the Valey 7.6, Glittering Sands 7.5, Takainni 7.5, Blenipotent 7.5, Golden Petal

7.4, Luros 7.4, Coliera:-n 7.4, Starket .^Fionnual-u Glenbrook, Last Call, Miss * Avalanche Troublesome, Manette St.

: Louis, Gluetanus, Don Castor Glue ;*Pot, .Laverna, Acid Drop, Buefor.m,

Hawarden, Ulster, Anne Devlin Tama-

here King Waitopa Matakana, Recompense, Goldhunter, Wfldah, Kauri 7-3,