LATE SPORTING.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 232, 13 September 1922, Page 6

LATE SPORTING.

RADIANT LIGHT SOLD. (Received 13, 11.20 a.m.) . Sydney, September 13. Radiant Light has been purchased privately by Mr. A. P. Wade, but the price is not mentioned.—(A. and N.Z.) < BULLOCK NOT RETIRING. ... (Received 13, 1.25 p.m.) London, Sept. 12. Frank Bullock, the jockey, denies the report that he is retiring.—(A. and N.Z.j WANGANUI RACES. FINAL GALLOPS. Wanganui, Sept. 13. llie weather was fine for the final ga lops. Vogue and Militaire covered half a mile together in 52 secs. Rapine did the same distance in 51 3-5. Vindictive in 53 2-5, Wrangle in 52 2-5, Empryrean in 53, Haurangi m 50,’ V lyella and Taipairu together in 50 2-5, Ballymena and Blush together in 50 2-5, Civilform 52 2-5. Gasbag beat King’s Trumpeter over five furlongs in 1.4 2-5. Beilina and Pluto took 1.5 and Urgency also took 1.5. Gold Star and Snatcher did the same distance in 1.4/ Winning Hit and Trierirain ran six furlongs in 1.19. Enthusiasm, Equitable and Tame Fox finished in that order over six furlongs in 1.18. Prosperity was better than Matatua over seven furlongs in 1.33, Rada, Merry Ann and Lady Nassau taking 1.33 3-5 for the same distance, Kinsem 1.33 2-5. Admiral Codrington covered a mile in J .44 4-5. Eerie was scratched at 11.30 a.m. yesterday for the Spring Handicap. RE-HANDICAPS. The following are the re-handicaps for the Wanganui Jockey Club’s meeting :— Putiki Hack Handicap.—Mark Time 9.8 and Comical 8.6. Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase.— Tatton Park 9.7. Durie Hack Handicap.—Cochineal 7.10. Spring Handicap.—Haurangi 7.10. Flying Handicap.- -Civilform 8.8. WANGANUI SCRATCHINGS. Wanganui, Sept. 13. Muraahi was scratched for the Spring Handicap at 11.45 a.m. to-day.