SPORTING.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 August 1924, Page 3

SPORTING.

EPINARD IN AMERICA. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT NEW YORK, Aug. 25. At Saratoga Springs, Epinard, the* French thoroughbred, raced a trial mile

in 1.42 4-5. He reached the threequarter mile post in 1.15, one second slower than the course record.

PARODY CHANGES HANDS

SYDNEY, Aug. 26. Mr. W. Pearson has purchased Parody. Tire price is not stated, but the horse remains in Mason’s stable to train for the forthcoming Randwick meeting, including the Epsom and Metropolitan.

.Nigger Minstrel landed in good condition. Unshipping proved a difficult task. The horse -refused to enter the box, plunging and kicking wildly. Finally the horse was tempted inside with pieces of lump sugar and swung safely to the wharf.

AUSTRALIAN SCRATCHING. SYDNEY. Aug. 26. i Windbag has been scratched for the Metropolitan Handicap. THE MARTON MEETING. FIRST DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. MARTON, Aug. 26. The following are the acceptances for the Marten races:— HACK HURDLES HANDICAP, 1± miles. Landbird 11 3 Te Tahi 9 6 Alaric 11 0 Crown Coin 9 0 Brigadier Bill 10 7 Elothenes 9 0 Lark Hall 10 4 Birkenella 9 0 Demand 10 4 Suspicion 9 0 Glencairn 10 4 Empvroan 9 0 Crowhurst 9 13 Sansalino 9 0 Goldplane 9 10 Maniatere 9 0 Miss Mickey 9 10 Pouri Hoiho 9 0 v elociform 9 7 SPRING HACK HANDICAP, 8), furlongs.

Tanadees 9 0 Dominant 8 0 Mountain Signal 8 9 Clarinda 8 0 Opa 8 7 Lady Comet 7 13 The Curragh 8 7 Panache 7 7 Waetea . 8 5 Rebuff 7 7 Strongholfc, 8 3 MARTON HANDICAP, lj miles. Arch Salute 8 8 Diamond Ring 7 8 Muskeioon 8 6 Helen Rufus 7 7 Cold Steel 8 5 Megan 7 5 Stork 7 13 Black Cruiser 7 0 L*Amour 7 12 Askari 7 0 Correspondent 7 12 Cleasanta & 12 HACK STEEPLECHASE, 2) miles. Gamecock 10 11 Blue Hall 9 10 Cuanaco 10 10 Ringi 9 8 Mama 10 9 Whizz Bang 9 6 Bonibrook 10 7 Silk Rein 9 0 Militaire 913 Oneroa 9 0 Price 9 H ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. Rehutai 9 3 La Reve 7 5 Kuhio 8 8 Troilus 7 5 Chairman 8 5 Bon Marche 7 5 Quiescent 8 4 Lucrative 7 2 Fool’s Paradise 8 2 Lady Ristori 7 0 Alabama 8 1 Westbroke 7 0 Dangle 7 13 Heron 7 0 Loyal Maid 7 13 Miss Vera 7 0 Kilceit 7 12 Waitohi 7 0 I Uka 7li Mountain Ore 7 0 Muscari 7 9 RAILWAY HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. Prince Abbey 7 13 iStartle 7 5 Quest 711 Happy Days 7 5 Royal Divorce 7 11 Kuhio * 7 1 Lady Bentinck 7 9 Day Guard 7 0 Fleeting 7 8 Counter Attack 7 0 Bumptious 7 8 Birkie 6 10 Avola. 7 5 Equitable 6 10 Clandliu 7 5 Crown Gem 6 7 TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, 7 furlongs. 1 Whetunui 9 11 Velvet King 8 4 I Atapo 9 3 Brushwood Boy 8 2 j Mountain Signal 813 Transformer 8 0 Lady Joyce 811 Merry Ann 8 0 j Mountain Top 810 Taitaiata 8 0 I Peut Etre 8 10 Fiery Lad 8 0 j Strongholt 8 10 Elothenes 8 0 j Merry Queen 8 9 'Coral 8 0 j Knighthood 8 7 Mountain Bell 8 0 Shining Amour 8 5 Koauau 8 0

TRIAL PLATE, 5 furlongs. Purse Proud , Weeta Ruby Red Tutankhamen Logic Westbroke Miss Odille Luarna Kilmint Awa Fiery Lad Silver Shadow Eh Timi Eonhomtne Kawa Frilford ■M.V Bobby Megala Serene Importer Freeola Sanctuary Slump Ladv Ristori Brushwood Boy Tecbir Sky '-Blue Azecta Beaumont Pronto Pratique .Sealed Orders Kyi a Bravato Black Rock Kauaka Bonogne RANGITIKEI HUNT CLUB. THE ACCEPTANCES. MARTON, Aug. 2G. The following are the acceptances, for the Rongitikei Hunt Club meeting : HUNTERS’ HURDLES HANDICAP, 12 miles. Crowhurst 11 0 Supporter 9 11 Diamond Nap 10 7 Ethiopian 910 Gay Bobbie 10 7 Rajput 9 7 Kaika 9 13 Acquilega 9 7 RANGITIKEI HUNT CUP, 3 miles. Oak Rose 12 3 Kaforte 9 13 Ringi 10 10 Ah Fu 9 9 Whizz Bang 10 8 Tonukoke 9 7 Onipoto 10 7 Rosemount 9 7 Aotearoa 10 5 Gilgai 9 7 Cambric 10 5 Haerenga 9 7 HEATON,PARK HANDICAP, 7 furlongs. Arch Salute 8 8 Avola 7 7 Comical 8 8 Festivity 7 7 Quest 8 2 Counter Attack 7 3 Sir Burnett. 8 1 Black Cruiser 7 3 Royal Divorce 8 0 Cleasanta 7 3 L’Amour 8 0 Snatcher 7 3 Correspondent 7 12 Day Guard 7 2 Stork 7 12 Ku'hio 7 0 Fleeting 710 Crown Gem 7 0 Happy Days 7 9 Merry Queen 7 0 Helen Rufus 7 8 Hallowvonia 7 0 Startle 7 7 Equitable 7 0 MAKARAKA HACK HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. Whetunui 9 0 Westbroke 7 0 Chairman 8 5 Heron 7 0 Quiescent 8 4 Kawa 7 0 Fool’s Paradise 8 2 Freeala 7 0 Alabama 8 1 Pronto 7 0 Dangle 7 13 Weeta 7 0 Ilka 7 11 Sealed Orders 7 0 La Revo 7 5 Waitohi 7 0 Troilus 7 5 Silver Shadow 7 0 Bon Marche 7 5 Awa 7 0 Lucrative 7 2 Mountain Ore 7 0 Bonogne 7 2 Slump 7 0 Lady Ristori 7 U .Logie 7 0 Ruby Red 7 0 Taitaiata 7 0 HACK HURDLES HANDICAP, miles. Landbird 11 3 Velociforni 9 7 Alarie 11 0 Mahia 9 5 Bunibrook 10 10 Te Talii 9 5 Brigadier Bill 10 7 Crown Coin 9 0 Laric Hall 10 4 Elothenes 9 0 Demand 10 4 Suspicion 9 0 Militaire 10 2 Sansalino 9 0 Goldplane 9 iO Mariiatere 9 (J Miss Mickey 9 10 Silk Rein 9 0 Alabama 9 9 Koauau 9 0 LADIES’ BRACFLET, lj miles. Gav Bobbie 12 0 Supporter 10 9 Hrdigan .11 10 Lady Comet 10 9 Crowhurst 11 7 Kawana .10 7 Adrienne 11 0 Tonukoke 10 7 Kaika 11 0 Oreroa ’ 10 7 Rajput 10 12 Kilgai 10 7 WAIROMA HACK HANDICAP, 7 furlongs. Rehutai 10 0 Waetea 8 8 Brigadier Bill 9 7 Knighthood 8 6 Atapo 9 3 \ civet King 8 4 Mountain Signal 813 Transformer 8 0 Lady Joyce 8 11 Fiery Lad 8 0 Mcuntain' Top 8 10 Panache 8 0 The Curragh 8 10 Cora! 8 0 Petit Etre 8 10 Mountain Bell 8 0 Strongholt 8 10 The Emperor 8 0 TRIAL PLATE, 5 furlongs. Ruby Red feonngne Logic Weeta Miss Odille Tutankhamen Westbroke Lnarne Fierv Lad Megala Eh 'Timi Frilford Kawa Megala Serene Purse Proud Brushwood Boy Sanctuary Slump Importer Birthmark Lady Ristori Sky Blue Pronto Beaumont Tecbir Pratique Sealed Orders Kyla Bravato Black Rock Acquilfega Saftsaliho Kauaka