SPORTING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1713, 2 January 1920, Page 2

SPORTING.

MARTON JOCKEY CLUB'S MEETING, i CUP WON BY ORATRESS. RAH/WAY HANDICAP, BINDLE. Tho success attending tho Marten Jockey Club's mooting yesterday reflects the increased interest that' is being taken in this fixture. Favoured with ideal weather visitors from all parts ol the district put. in an appearance in strong force.''Palmorston folk in particular being well represented. Although i the fields in some of tho events wore small, the contests all through were interesting. Oratress won tho Cup in brilliant style, and being owned locally, was well received. After tho contest her owner, Mr Sam Gibbons, entertained tho press representatives. Bindle, followed by Ruddy,'made the pace torrid in tho Railway Handicap, but at tho straight entrance the latter tired badly. 80-peep finished at a great rate, but had no chance Avith Bindle. who carved the six furlongs out in 1.12 2-5. In all respects the meeting was- well managed by Mr Arthur Way, and altogether the , gathering was easily the' most success- ' ful in the history of the club. Tho sum of £41,118 was"'put through the ma- , chines, as against £33,394 for the cor- ' responding day last year. Results:— FIRST HACK HURDLES, of 200 sovs; I second horse 30 sovs. and third 15 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. 4 Mr. W. Duncan's ch g Endure, Advance —Endeavour, 6yrs, 9.8 (L. Lambess) 1 2 Mr M. Williams' ch m Hushabye, I aged, 10.0 (11. McSwoenoy) ... 2 3Mr G. Morris' ch g Combustion, aged, 10.3 (A. McDonald) ... * ... 3 Also ran : 1 Goldstream 9.0 (T. Tutchon), 5 Turpinite 9.2 (A. Trieklobank), 6 Saili tosta 9.0 (J. Proctor). Tuirpinitc led momentarily, when Endure wont to. the . front, and passing the stand was followed ' by Hushabyo and Combustion. Very little k alteration took place along the back. Entering the straight the two first-mentioned cleared away from the field, and in the run to the post Endure won by half a longth, third horse five lengths away. Then came Goldstream and Turpinite. (No time taken). DASH HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; second horse 30 sovs and third 15 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Mr 11. Barrett's b m Idle Talk, Kilbroncv—Rumour, syrs, 8.2 . * (McCarten) 1 6 Mr G. M. Currie's br f Farce, 3yrs, 7.0 (Carmont) 24Mr J Bi MacEwan's br f Idleness, I 3yrs, 7.2 (L. Morris) *3 Also ran : 5 March On 7.8 (G. Corkill), ' 8 Hupana 7.6 (B. Morris), 3 Finkop 7.6 i(W Ryan), 1 Paoanui 7.0 (M. Baker), 7 Midia *7.0 (J. Barry), 10 Kawhau 7 0 (A Rowlands), 9 Bell o' the Camp 7.0 (W. Sloman), 11 Golden. VI. 7.0 IW Tricklebank). When the tapes lifted /Idleness and Finkop were first away, while the favourite and Mida were badly left. Ihe two first-mentioned led to well in the straight, where Idle Talk came through, and stalling off a challenge from Farce won by throe parts of a length, third horse a length away. Paoanui and Mida finished almost in line in fourth place. J ime, 1.14 4-5.

JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 200 .sovs; sooqthl hors.- 30 sovs., and third 15 sovs. Four furlongs. 1 Mr J. Goring Johnston's ch g fajma, Finlundr-Overall, 2yrs.,. 3.13 (A. Oliver) - .••• . •;• 1 13 Mr J. H. Prossor's b c Bestir, 2yns., ' 7.12' (B. Morris) ... ..'• ■•• z 2 Mr T. A. Duncan's b g Demand, Zyrs., 7.8 (M. McCarton) ... ■■■ ••• « Also ran: 7 Hallowoll 7.8 (A. Rowlands) 8 Hirkie 7.8 (F. Towlor), 10 Rod Bob 7.8 (Penman); 6 Lord Desmond 7.8 (G. Curinont). 9 Metronome 7.8 (J. Barry), 5 Oelmisia 7.5 (R Morris).. 4 . Maungaiongu. 7 5 (P. Raynor). Saima and Bestir got much the best of the start, and finished in that order. Demand was a fair third, then Cehnisia and Birkie. Time, 48 2-5 sec. MARTON (TUP (open), of 600 sovs; second ' horse 70 sovs., and third 30 sovs. One , mile and a quarter. 1 Mr F. Preston's b m Oratress, Demosthenes—Equitas, 4yrs., 8.10 (M. McCarten) 1 4 Mr L. McKenzie's b g Ladogeur, aged, 7.9 (B. Morris) 2 3 Air G. M. Curric's br f Rose Queen, 3yrs., 7.6 (P. Rayner) 3 2 Punka 9.0 (A. Oliver) also started. Passing the stand Oratress, led from Rose Queen and Ladogeur. Along the back the latter ran into second piace, and this was the order to the post, the former having a , length's advantage. Time, 2.9 2-5. LADIES' BRACELET, of 110 sots., and , gold bracelet value 20 sovs; second horse 20 sows, and third 10 eovs. Eight furlongs and a half. 4 Mrs F. Watson's b g Diamond Nap, Glenupp—Raumai, aged, 10.12, (H. Jucid) 1 2 Mrs J. Biice's b g Uautawa syrs., 10.15 (D. Patterson) 2 5 Mrs Peter Johnston's ch g Porneroy, aged, 10.7 (G. McDonell) . . .'; 3 Also ran: 1 War Star 11.6 (Mr Toxward), 8 Whetoki 10.7 (T. Taylor), 10 Some. Day 10.7 (J. Curl in), 9 Student 10.7 iM. Homes), 3 Warning 10.7 (E. Watson), 6 Wakaruku 10.7 (J. Morris), 11 Desire 10.7 (E. Campion), 7 Turatiui 10.7 (11. Waller). Diamond Nap was the first away from the tapes, followed by Jlautawa. Along the back the, htfcpr tool; charge, but rounding the bend for home Diainuncl Nap again wont to the front, and niter a good finish won by three-parts of a length, a similar distance between second and third. War Star whs! fourth, then Turatau and Student. Time, 1.54 1-5.

RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 350 govs; second liorse 50 sovs ujid third 25 sovs. Six furlong's. 7Mr W. 11. Gaisford's b g Bindle, Solferiho —Happy Vallev, 3yrs, 7.8 (P. Raynor) ' 1 2 Mr Herbert's b m 80-Peep, 4yrs, 8.2 (L. Morris) 2 12 Mr H. Simnioiids' ch g Gold Problem, 6.9 (G. Durmont) 3 Also ran—s Ruddy 7.13 (B. Moras), 6 Kipling 7.11 (UcCarton). 9 Coolpan 7.2 (J. Parry). 13 Caycium 6.9 (11. Tricklebank). When the tapes lifted Bindlo was the first to find his legs, and led throughout, his nearest attendants to the distance being Ruddy and Cold Problem, where 80-Poep challenged, but could not got on terms with Bindlo, who won comfortably. Ruddy , was fourth. Time, 1.12 2-5. NEW YEAR HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; second horse 30 sovs and third 15 sovs. Seven furlongs. 1 Mr Herbert's b m Fulica, Braxtod— Bold Coot, 4.yrs, 8.3 (L. Morrisf ... 1 4 Mr N. Cunningham's b. m Salvaless, 8.10 (W. Ryan) 2 2 Mr F. S. Easton's br g Moutoa Queen, oyrs, 8.5 (G. Carmont) 3 Also started- 3 Railand 9.5 (A. Mc- : Donald), 7 Rajput 8.10 (A. Tricklebank), 5 I Namur 8.7 (A. Oliver), 8 Coral Queen 8.2 (B Morris), 6 St. Omer 8.2 (W. Toms), 11 Regard 8.0 (J Barry), 11 Whizz Bang 8.0 (A. Rowlands). 10 Pomona 8.0 (J. Proctor), 12 Huarenga 8.0 (F. Jenkins), 9 Top Dog 8.0 (M. McCarten). When the field had settled down Fulica was out in front and remained there, eventually winning by three lengths from Salvaless, who headed Moutoa Camp at the distance. Namur was fourth, Puiiland fifth, then St. Omer. Time, 1.28.

STEWARDS' WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 275 sovs; scccW horse 40 sovs and third 20 sovs. - Eighy furlongs and ahalf. I 3Mr L. McKenzic's M g Hyttus, Hymcttus-Enmi, 6yrß, 8.11 (W. . Griffiths) ... 1 1 2 Mr \V. Mountain's br &. Goldshine, 6yrs, 9.5 (A. Oliver) ~; ..'. ...' 2 1 Mr W. Duncan's br g Arrjbwfield, syrs, 8.13 (M; McCarten) X 3 Also ran.—s Omahu 9.6/(B. Morris), 4 Fabriquette 8.9. Won wftily, a narrow margin between second al\d third. Time, m .... „■. :>.„ i "

AUCKLAND''SUMMER MEETING. I

VAGABOND WINS BIG RACE. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 1. Tho third day of the Auckland Racing Club's summer mooting was hold to-day in lino weather.. Thoro was a largo gathering, and the totalisator handled £118,544 10s, compared with £68,936 for the corresponding day last year. .Results: Ferguson Handicap, 6 furlongs.—l King Abbey (Robinson) 1, 3 Ruatura 2, 6 Nighttime 3. Also started:,9 Gatherer, 4 War Tank, 12 Tuipa, 2 Clonincl, 7 Golden Petal, 10 Independence, 5 Golden Crozier, 8 Oak Abboy, 11 Over There, 13 Marble Slab, 14 Backfire; .Won by three lengths. Time, 1,14 3-5. , Now Year Hurdles, 2>.miles.—l Rokanui (Ronnie) 1, 4 Entente Cordialo 2, 3 Marconi 3. Also started :' 2 Multiyo, 5 Tenacious, 7 Waikura, 6 Middlomark. Won by four lengths. Middlomark fell. Time, 3 - 44 35 - „ ',. ' r r"i 9 Midsummor Handicap, 5 furlongs—<J Moorfowl (11. Young) 1, 3 Wake 2, 1 Humbug 3 Also started: 4■lllumination, 6 Lovolight, 5 Arch Margot, 7-Bonmo Mabel. Won by two and a half lengths. Time. 60 1-5 sec. " Great Northern Derby, 14 miles---3 Royal Stag (11. Young) 1, 1 Uflßini 2, 4 Rose Wreath 3. Also started : 2 Archie, 5 Ganowindra. Rose Wreath led to the distance, when Royal Stag and Rossini headed her, the former winning by hall a length, tho third being throo-culartorH of a length away. Time, 2.34 3-5. . Newmarket Handicap, 6 turlpngs.--4 Oncen Abbey (Glover 1, 6 TigriUya 2, l SSSio 3 Also started: 3 ll.vmestria, 5 Th mai, 1 Miss Mimic, 8 Motuihi, 7 Serop o- Paper, 9No Mistake. Won by throe, quarters of a longth tho third horse the saroo distance away, lime, f.1«5. Racing Club Handicap U miles.- 3 Vagabond (Gray) 1, 2 Unco Ned 2 J Mamgamahoo 3. Also started lUmt, 8 Snub and Scornful (bracketed). 6 Battlosong. 9 Rod Ribbon, 7 Dusky Eve 4 Kilmoon 10 Blue Cross, 11 Mountain Gold Won by hall a length. Mascot was fourth, lime, iM 2-5 Ellorslio Handicap, 1 mile—2 Starlund (Deeley) 1, 1 Te Oro 2, 3 Persian King 3. \lso started: 9 Scottish Knight, 4 Glencanny. 8 Phyllona, 5 Now Zealand, 6 Actnce, 7 Hessian. 11 Prince Rtilus, 10 Penclla. 12 Rome. Won by a length. Time, 1.40. Glasgow Handicap. 7 furlongs.—B Escaped (Nightingale) 1, 4 Rocklield 2, 5 Trespass 3. Also started: 1 Mill o'Gowne, 3 Ohinowairua, 6 Bitholia, 2 Night Raider, 7 Tobaseo, 9 Kerehone. Won by a head. Time, 1.27. .

' WAIRARAPA RACES,

DAYTIME'S CUP. MASTERTON, Jan. 1. The Wairarapa Racing Club's meeting opened in fine weather. The totalisator handled £28,720, compared with £20,093 for ', the opening day of the March meeting. 'Results: | Trial Hack Handicap—l Barleycorn (W. ! Bell) 1, 4 Timidity 2, 3 Pakaraka 3. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time. 1.17 2-5. i Flying Handicap.---!. Chimera (Corlett) 1, 3 Swanee River 2, 2Astinome 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.13 a. | Eeatherston Hack Welter—l Woody Glen (M. O'Slica) 1, 5 Probate 2, 2 Dainty Step 3. Won by half a Jongth. Time, 1.28. | Wairarapa Cup.—l Daytime (Olson) 1, 3 Multaine 2, 6 Penury Rose 3. Also started: 5 Rose Pink, 2 Hurry Up, 4 Old Gold. A good race, won by a length. Time, 2.6£.. i Wardoll Welter.-2 Matatua (Bell) .1. 4 1 Spangle 2, 3 Ahika 3. Won by a. neck, I Time, 1.29. I Nursery Handicap.—l Little River (Corlett) 1, 1 Canyon 2. 4 Fortune Toller 3, i Won by a length. l Time, 48sec. Rimutaka Hack.—l lmaribbon (Dell) 1. 2 Woody Glen 2, 3 Willys Knight 3. Wor by half a length. . Time, 1.42 J. , ! 'Telegraph Hack.—2 Tama-a-roa 1, Arcr. ' Lassie 2. 3 Kilgour 3. Won by a heac , Time, 1'.13£. 5 GREYMOUTH RACES. ; FIRST DAY. ,- GREYMOUTH. Doc. 31. ! There was perfect weather for the lirsf ! day of the Greymouth race meeting; The j totalisator put through £10,325 10s for eighi - races, against £6549 10s for seven races last ■ year. Results: Trial Handicap, five furlongs. —1 Grtek- ( son 1, 7 Hokitika 2, 2 High Heels 3. Won by a length. Time 1.5 3-5. Pnroa Handicap, 6| furlongs.—l Tantalus and 3 Glorify, dead heat 1, 2 Tunic 3. Time, 1.24 4-6. I Grey Valley Handicap, one mile. —4 Rerorder 1, 2 Lady Middloton 2, 3 Tyne 3. I Won by a narrow margin. Time, 1.43 1-5. ! First. Hurdle Race, 13 miles. —1 Arlington 1, 4 Trickery 2, 3 Silver Shield 3. Won in. a canter. Timo 3.23 1-5. Electric Handicap, 5A furlongs —2 Morton 1, 2 Trent luun Rose 2, 1 War Tax 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.9 1-5. Brunner Handicap.—4 Rosovear 1, 2 Run'gi Arohr, 2, 3 Warlike 3. Won by a head. Time 1.16 3-5. Welter Handicap, seven furlongs.—3 , Tyne 1, 2 Mystified 2. 5 Bandy 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.30 3-5. Petrio Handicap, 6£ furlongs.—4 High •Heels 1, 1 Warform 2, 3 Glorify 3. Won easily. Time, 1.23 3-5. SECOND DAY.

,( r GREYMOIJTH, Jan. 1. . il'Mn second day of the Grcymouth races found : (Jio trade in good order. The "toto" figures wero £11,365. against £7668 for seven races on the corresponding day last year. R-canlts: - Telogrnpb Handioap.—l Clean Sweep 1, 2 Calibiirn 2, 3 Ilokitika 3. Won by one and a-lialf li njrths..- Timo, I.lßj. Flying Handicap.— 3 Fnrlin<r I 6 Golden Morn 2, 7 War Tax 3. Won by a length. Time, 1:3 2-5. Cup-—2 Warlike 1, 3 Nautical 2, 5 Tyno 3. Won by half a length. Time, 2.9J, a record for the rate. Blackball Handicap—3 Glorify 1, 2 Tantalus 2, 1 Morton-3. Won by half a length. Time, 1.30 3.5. Second Hurdles.—l Arlington 1, 2 Trickcry 2, 3 Silver Shield 3. Won by one and a-lialf 'lengths. Time} 2.55 3-5. County Handicap.—s Hymettius 1, 4 ParIovn» 2.2 Oreekson 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.3 1-5. High Weight Handicap.—3 Rang! Aroha 1, 6 Con the Shaiighran 2, 4 Glorify 3. Gicickiu Handicap.—2 Rosevcar 1. 3 Tyne 2, 1 Recorder 3. Won comfortably. RACING AT WYNDHAM. BTJRRANGONG WINS A, DOUBLE, INVERCARGILL, Jan. 1. There was glorious weather for the Wyndham races, and a record attendance. The trade was good, and the totalisator handled £19,664 10s, compared with £12,604 last year. Results: Trial Handicap.—6 Pax (R. Ruthven) 1, 7 Samson 2, 2 Preceder 3. Won by a length. / Victory Trot.—s Malice (M. Dawson) 1, 1 Stanley Direct 2, 13 Lady Chimes 3. Won by a neck. Time, 3min. 42sec. Wyndham Cup.—4 Burrangong (D. Cotton) 1, 1 Elnis <2. 2 Mandrake.3. Won by a head. Time, 2min. Ssoc. • Mima ha u Handicap.—l Alzidus (W. Bush) 1, 6 Grim Joke 2, 7JPa!lah 3. Won by five lengths. Time, 1.15. President's Handicap.— 3 Mustard Pot (A. Ellis) 1. 8 Palamon 2, 6 Kilbrogan S. Won by half a length. Time, 1.14. Diggers' Trot.—l Ringsdown (F. E. Jones) 1. 2 Lady Marion 2, 5 Rothstar 3. Won easily. Time, 2.25 2-5, Visitors' Handicap.—3 Bombproof (F. C. Porter) 1, 2 Mytholo'gv 2, 5 Revolution 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.29 2-5. New Year Handicap.—l Burrangong (A. Ellis) 1, 3 Seddel-baljr 2.2 Kilkee 3. Won by one and a-lialf lengths. Time, 1.42. i - i = ;.'