SPORTING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10113, 22 October 1917, Page 3

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON HACKS. (Pbh Fuess Association.) WELLINGTON Oct. 20. The spring meeting opened in line veafher. liie course was in good order raid there was a tarr attendance. The tolalipat tor put through £54,853 10s. Results: lliislc and Hunters’ steeplechase.— 7 Torchy (tstan. Reid) I, 1 Coalition (R. McSovc.uey) 2, 8 Ormesby (K. Murphy) 5. Abo ran —4 Kurapai, 3 Ttiuira, 8 lilack Heart, 2 Fashion Plate, 6 Gaekwar. Passing the, stand liie second time round Tattira led, wiih Ormesby, Torchy ami Fashion Plate close. Along the back Coalition, moved up to ilit leaders. When six furlongs from home Fashion Plate fell, stopping Black Hear;. A quarter of a mile further, on Gackv.ar came down. At the last fence Torch', led from Coalition and Ormesby. Tou’l.v won bv three lengths, Ormesby six length.-; away third. Time, 5.46. liimutaka 1 lantlicap.—s Impediment: (R. Reed) 1, 3 Bonny Maid ( L Olson) 2.2 .Joinin'- Walker (A. Heed) 3. Aho ran—--14 Sardinia, 9 Kilkee, 13 Black,all, 12 Thames, 11 Polynesian, 13 Rylstono, 8 ll.isfie. 1 Arrowiield, 7 Claverltoti-e. 15 Association, 17 Kukri, ; 6 Notlata, 10 Quinn's Post, 4 Paddington Green. 16 Mystic Light, 14 Arihia. Impediment took charge early, am! along the top showed clear of Quinn’s Post. Entering the straight Quinn's Post dropped out, and Bonny Maid challenged (lie leader inside the distance, but could rot get. up. Impediment won by a. length and a hall. Time, 1.28 2-5. Taita. Handicap.—2 Karo (C. Sinclair) 1, 1 Pontoon (11. Gray) 2. 1 Persic (11. Watson) 5. Also ran: 8 Courttiefd, 7'Stirrup Gup, 6 P.omille. 11 Lady Penza, 10 Tightvia. 12 Gimbarrow, 3 Oratress, 5 Merry Margaret, 5 Cotillion, 9 Sylla, 14 Greta, 13 Ksperance. 4 Preface. At the distance Pontoon led Persic, and Kaco challenged a imndred yards from the post, the latter getting up in (ho last few strides and winning by a head, third horse a- neck away. Time, 49sres. Wellington Handicap.—6 Teha. (C. Sinclair) 1, 12 Parana (C. Reed) 2, 2 Silver Tongue (G. Clarke) 3. Also ran:7 Adjutant, 8 Colonel Boult, 5 Menelaus, 20 Multiply, 17 Cleft, 3 Red Ribbon, 4 Orleans, 10 Trials, 15 Maniaroa, 14 Tressidn, _ 1 Chuckle, 16 Heeltap, 9 Devotion, 1 3 Midnight. Siar.lC Hose Pink, 19 Master Moutoa, 11 Botanist, Gliuckle- and Menelaus led out. of the siraigiit. Ai tlm mile post tire leading division was followed by Rose Pink and Cleft; at six furlongs Devotion and Parana had moved up to liie leaders. Teka, who made a strong run along (he top_ stretch, was in third place entering (In' straight, and took charge at the distance, and won by two lengths, Silver Tongue and Devotion close up. Time 2.7 2-5. October Handicap.—l Aero (C. Price) 1, 11 Hirkenvalo (G. Clarke) 2, 2 Lingerie (R. Hatch) 3. -Also ran: 9 Tremena, 16 Rajput. 4 King’s Armour, 15 Bloomine, 6 Whakatina. 10 Noir, 12 Exclusive, 15 Robur. 3 Galore. 19 Tinkler, 17 Pervolo, 18 Occasion, 18 Holyhead, 7 Mill Queen, 14 Livlaml, 14 Chimera) 8 Muliato, 8 Billy Wiggs, 21 Moutoa Camp, 20 Pall Mall, 5 Royal Battery,’ 5 Warstorm. Lingerie and Birkenvale were lighting a linish up the straiglit when Acre showed up and won nicely by half a length, third a neck away. Time. 60 2-5 sec. Waited Handicap.—l Client (C. Ptice) I, 3 Dribble (R. Reid) 2, 5 Probation (G. Clarke) 3. Also ran: Croesus, 2 Flondra, 2 Gold Boult, 9 Multiline, 11 Municipal, 4 Mascot. 7 Kilkee. 6 Black Ada. Croesus led for five furlongs. Client, who was always nicely placed, look charge at the distance and won with something in hand bv half it length, Probation a length and a-iialf away. Time, 1,40 1-5. Wellesley Stakes. —1 Informal (R. Mattson) 1, 2 Finntark (A. Reed) 2, 1 Bopeep (IT Gray) 3. Also ran; 5 Wawaia, 9 Indus, 6 Lisp, 11 Star Glow, 4 Demagogue, 13 Risitigham, 3 Cherry Mart, 12 Ambefiiu'. 8 Gipsy Gold, 12 Conamana. 14 Rene Rose, 10 Zia. Informal bad a big break coming up the straight and Fiumarlc was unable to overhaul him. Informal winning tiy three lengths, Bopeep a length away. Time, 43see. Shorts Handicap.—2 Nystad (0. Clarke) I. 5 Comment (C. Reid) 2, 1 Elocution (11. Gray) 3. Also ran: 7 Lady Black, 9 Seadown. 4 Lady General, 3 Moutoa Queen, G Memo Poto, 6 Bramblelye, 10 Goldstream. Nystad won in the last stride, Elocution close up third. Time, 1.13. POVERTY BAY ACCEPTANCES. GISBORNE, Oct. 20. Junction Handicap, 5 furlongs. - Curlyshm p. 7. Revviiuga 9.4. Marimba 8.11, Misltc 8.6, Blairtimio 8.6, Malaya 8.0, Colonnade 8.0, Metallum 7.4. Karenin 7.2, Van Dttbbe 7.2. Ladv Gazelov 7.0, Mysterious 7.0, Prince 7.0, Multiline 7.0. . , . I'iist Hurdles, 12 miles.—Master Timi 11. Tataria 10.10, Gluttamis 10.6. Zeus 10.2, Orara 10.2, Regio 9.5, Con 9.5, Fagot. 9.2. . 1 Rosoicnd Hack, 6 furlongs. —Carlatour 9.0. Mnilivo 8.4, Colonnade 8.4. Treasure King 7.15, Lord Aiuslic 7.13. Woodrow 7.15. Brunswick 7.7. Carburetter 7.6, Waioka 7.4, Bir Mnhilid 7.2, 'Tanltinu 7.0, Kowra 7.0, Spring Handicap. 1,( miles.- Ilythivad 8.5. Pcriidy 7.12. The Summit. 7.11, Flash Lady 7.3. Cynic 7.0. First Welter. 7 furlongs.—Raumamiwliiri 10.8. Toki 9.15. Oiara 9.11, 'The Summit 9.11. Mystic 9.7, The Golfer 9.3, Phosphorus 9.0. Master Timi 8.8. Brunswick 8,3, Platoon 8.2, Multiplane 3.0, hanoho 8.0, Deadlight C.O, Anldana 8.0. Maiden' Scurry. 41 furlongs (all Bst). Pao, Headache, Alania. Gay, True Joy, Juanita, Patiikuu, Whist, Paolo, Happy Valley, Black Lacc, Octofid, Kahumangii, Accolade, Miss Ainslie, Sabine. Warsprito, Queen of North. Orawia, Bombardoss. Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Ladogetn" 9.0, Carlysian 8.10, Downitam 8.10. Rewaiiga. 8.7, .Bairusdalo 8.4, ( arlalour 7.10, Colonnade 7.3, Lord Ainslte 6.12. October Hack, _ 1 mile.—Mult ivo 9.0, Slips! itch 8.9. Gluciatt 8.6, Con 3.5. 1 1 yin mi 8.4, Ebipa 8.3, Waiaka 7.12, Cymcr 7.10. All Grey 7.10.