SPORTING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1714, 3 January 1920, Page 2

SPORTING.

- MARTON J.O. MEETING. , BIG EVENT WON BY DEMOS. ,~ WAIMATAO THE TELEGRAPH lIANDICAr.' The weather conditions wore very: pleasant .yesterday when , tho Marton Jocikey Club's summer meeting, was brought to a.. ' t ;,'can- ' elusion. , The, attenddnce.L! : thQugh not equal to the first ''.day's,' was ;much : above that usually seen lon the off day of "the meeting, and. the tctalisator investments ; reached £36,1343, -making a total for the two days, of £77,461.': In : the abs'oiice of Mr, H.:. Coylo,'; : Mr IJ. Shannon compiled tho' weights.;. The' secretary (Mr A. Way) acquitted: himself with every credit,, and punctuality was' the keynote of. .the> 'day's,sport.,.;, r-,-' ' ■'■ j Vigilo ran well in the Hurdles, and had , he. not fallen at the last fence;would have troubled Coldstream,;>who paid a faiivprice. .Tho favourite. Endure, did not run up, to expectations. .Vigilo's rider, Mcßrearty, had his collarbone broken. ■'- .' The Highden-trained Saima can' muster up a lot of pace.'; He gets going quickly, and in his race yesterday had several lengths lead approaching the bend: Demand; by, Demosthenes—Bonhcur, finished,' iii groat style, and had the favourite doing.<!'; his. best over-tho:lasfc bit. . I The Rummer Handicap provided an- in-1 toresting contest. , After Gaycium, Gold-. shine hnd'Arrowlield had made all the early running, tho Palmerston-traihecl Demos came -through, and won in good' style, the/; win being a very popular, one. >; ~•.-" i /Ruddy wont out a solid favourite for the Electric .Hack, and at the bond he looked • like , carrying hi 3 admirers through, . but Farce tackled him at the distance, events ' ally -winning fairly easily. Mjda ran well in the early stages, and will ■ shape better later on. : : _ .;■'' ' •; ~|' Before tho contest for tho Hunterville Hack Welter, Warning bolted three times i round the course, and of course was not,'a'- ■ starter in the race.' It needs - little descrip- | lion.': Ejilica was- first out,','and, never■'■'. looked like being beaten at any part of the I contest. . ; • - Waimatoa won tho Telegraph Handicap! in very easy fashion from Birkenvale, who ' was in second'position throughout. I SECOND,HACK HURDLES, of 175 soys; : second horse 30 sovs and .third' 15 scrvs. . About one mile and a half.'. , j 4 MrSj. H. Pressor's br'-h Gold Stream, I ! Gold' Crest—The Shannon, 9.3 , | (Tutchen) 1 '

2'Mr J. Brice's b g Hautawa, syrs, . 10.2 (A! McDonald) ... ... ..: 2, 3 Mr G. Morris' ch g Combustion, aged, 1.0.3 (McSweonoy) , .-.: 31 Also started: '1 Endure 10.8 (L. Lambess), 6 Turpinito 9.0 (Tricklobank), 5 Vigilo 9.0 "(Mcßrearty). Turpinito and Endure were the first to become prominent, but going out of the straight"Vigilo-wpnt-to' the front and along, the baclc stretch , was followed by Gold Stream and Hautawa.- This was the order".' I ,to the last . obstacle, when Vigilo came to grief. Hautawa challenged at the distance, but could not pet on terms with Gold Stream, who' won easily. Combustion was an indif- ' sfernnt third. Endure was fourth, then iTm-pim'to. ' Time, 2:47 -3-5. . . I (Winner- trained bv owner.) , . I NURSERY PLATE, of 175 sovs; second horse 30 soys and third 15 soys. For i two-year-olds. Five furlongs. \ 2Mr J. Goring Johnston's'ch g -Sauna, I Finland—Overall, 9.9 (A. Oliver) ' ;.,.,. 11 IMr T. A. Duncan's be Demand,., i 7.10 (M, McCurten)' ... ...... 2 2Mr J. Goring Johnston's b f Quip I (bracketed with Saima), 7.5 I r, (L. Morris) 3 ■ Also'started : 3 Bestir 8.3 (B. Morris), 5| Ilallowell 7.6 (A. Rowlands), 6 Bed Bob 7.6 (R; rohman), 4 Celmisa 7.3, P. Ray-,, ner. From the release of the tapes Sai-1 ma shot itway, with Quip following, and! established such a substantial lead that it loo'kod as if he would win'by any number of lengths. Demand, however, put-' in a solid; : run from the, distance, and - Oliver had to do his, best, to win, having only half a" length'to spare.. Quip was'a fanthird. Then came Bestir, Celmisa, Hallowell and. Red Bob. . Timo, 1.2 1 : 5. •'':■-., (Winner trained by G. Price.) SUMMER .. HANDICAP'.(open), of 1 400 sovs; second horse 50 sovs., and third 25 sovs. One mile and a distance. 1 Mr J; Hurley' br g Demos, Demqs^ theucs—Jeanne d'Arc, 7.12 (L. Mor.- : ris) *' ■- - -. 1. 2 Mr L. MeKcnzie'sb g Ladogeur/aged, , 8.0 (B. Morris) ... 2 6 Mrs E. Coffey's b m Gaycium, aged, ■ 6:7 (W.:Tricklobank).: ... ... 3 Also started: 3 Punka 9.0 (A. Oliver); 5 Arrowfield 7.6 (M. McMillan),; 4 .Gpkh shine (W. . ; Ryan). From a goodstart Gaycium was the first, to show out, and passing the stand was attended by Goldshinc and Arrowfield. Entering the back stretch Goldshine ranged alongside of Gaycium, and they piloted the field to the straight, where Dernos and Ladogeur came, to light. In a good race home the former won a\\ out by half a length, third horse close up. Punka was fourth, then Gohlshine. Time, 1.55. „ ; (Winner trained by M. Hurley). ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 160 sovs; second horso 25 sovs., and thiru horse 10 sovs. Six furlongs. ■ 2,Mr G. M. Cuirie's br f Farce, San. ■ Fran or' Absurd—Cowl, 3yrs., 7.5 , : (P. Rayner) ... ... 1. 1 Mr Jas. Bull's b g Ruddy, syrs., 9.5 . .'.'•(». Morris) ... .... .... ; ;..., 2 6 Mr'R. Sheath's b g Finkop, 3yrs., ,7.7 (\V. Rvun) ... : 3 Also/started: 3 Hie Talk 8.12, (M. McCarten), 7 March On 7.7 (G. Corkhill), 4 Idleness 7.6 (L. Mori-is V 8 Hupana 7.5 (G. j Carmont), 5 Mida 7.0 (J. Barry), H Kawhau 7.0 (A. Rowlands), 9 Belle o' the Camp 7-.0 (M. Baker), 10 Desire 7.0 (A. Hare): Idleness, Huparia and Finkop in that order made, the nuininir to the bend, when t the field closed up.' Ruddy was in front entering the straight, but in the run over the,last ,bn. Farcp finished strongly, .eventually winning'by a: length, third horse close up.". Idleness was fourth, then Hupana.' Time,;l.l4 2-5. (Winner-trained by W. '--Rayner). HDNTERVILLE HACK, WELTER,, of iOO sovs; second horse 25 sovs and third 10 soys. Eight furlongs and a-half. 1 Mr Herbert's b m Fuiica, Braxted— Bald Coot, 4yrs, 8.13 (L. Morris) ... 1 7 Mrs It. Richardson's, ch' g, Whetokij V: /■ aged, 8.0 (C. Carmont) ....:'.., 2 4 Mr IT. M. Downs' Coral Queen, syrs, 8.6 (B. Morris) ... ... -/ ... ! - ... 3 ' Also sta,rted-5 Moulu 9.4 (A. Oliver), 2 [Diamond Nap 8.11 '(A: McDonald), 3 IPomeroy 8.5 (J. Proctor), 8 Whizz Bang 'B.O (A. Rowlands), 6 Warning 8.0 (M. Mc r ! Garten). Fuiica was the quickest to begin, [and was never afterwards headed,-Whetoki (being 'her' nearest attendant,. throughout' the' trip... Poriieroy, was' fourth. Time, 1.5,1 1-5 ••'; ," '/ .' !';.•.>. :; Winner trained "by. H.Telford. *§

TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (open), of 275 soys ■; second horse '3O sovs and third. 15 .sovs;■■.'■' Six Fiiriongsj.. " \ •','■' 1 Mr M. ;' Williams' br g. Waimatao, : . Bezonian—Punawai, .aged, 9.0 (A. ■"■ McDonald) ,• . .<;■: •;• ..: : ;' ... • \.. 1 2 Mr C. P. Nash's b g Birkenvale, syrs.. : ,7.7'(M.McG'artGii), ,*....' . ..,; ;. ..,'"2 :■' 4 Mr Herbert's cli. in Philomela - '' ,4yrs, < . ■ 6.12 (L: Morris) • V ...■:. ;' ... ' ;. ; 3 -Also started—3 Gaycium 6.7 (W. Trioklo •; bank). Waimatao and Birkoiivalc ran . to- '■'■ gother. to the straight, -when ..the , former drew away and won very •, easily. Time, i.i 3 3-5. :.-'.;; , v ', *> .; .y • -Winner trained-by owner. . ' FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of 150 . sovs;. second horse,'.2s sovs arid third 10 . ',; soys. Seven''furlongs. ". ■"■'..■. ~''■.'"!..';''; "'. l'-'Mr J. Goring Johnston's b f War ''''?■ . Baby, Martian—Bebo, 8.7 (A.'Oliver)' 1 3 Messrs; Wallace arid Spring's ; bm '■".•' ■ ; , R'ailand, 4yrs, 8.9 (A. .McDonald) ■,.. 2 2 Mr'-N. ■ G'unnirighamVb .-m Salvalcss,' ••■ J / '■: V4yrs .8.5'(W.--Ryan): ...;• ...'. .... :3 Also started—B Rajput 8.2 (L;/ Morris), >A Namur 7.10 :(P..Rayner), 6. St; Omer 7.4' (Wv •Toms),' 9 Lady Fire 7.0 (G. Carmont), 7Acliillion 7,0 (M. McCarten),: 5 Kapitr 7.0 (J. Barry), 10 : Pomona 7.0 (Gorkhill). Won by. half length, head, between second second, and'' -third. Kapiti ' was fourth. Time, 129. ./.-.. \. r -'.;.;, ■ ' ; ' '' ',;. ;t" : Winner trained : by ;G. Price. ' ■ TURAKINA '.WELTER ; - (open), ■?of '260 : v sovs; second horse 30 'soys'and 'third 15 soys. ■• Seven furlongs'.' j . '• • ~;,•;.. ' ,I'Mr:. L.,; MoKen/.ie's'V-.br *; .,■' ', . ". ;Hymettus--'En'ria,. 6yrs, 9.6 (A. Grif- • ; fithsy ;•••" ■: ;':.;."' : .;.;:,■'... .:■■-;■.„, ;;i; 2 Mi- J. Goring Johnston's br f. Ermine, ■': 3yrs, 8.11: (A. Oliver);., ■ ~':::,'.■.., 2 ■ 6 Mr "0. P. Nash'sbg Birkenvale,'6yrs, ; -: '.: 8.13 (A. McDonald) .. , .3 .;: ; Also. "Oinahu ,9 A- (B,'"kom»)', ; ;

4 Fabriquotte 8.9 (W. Ryat,) 5 Gol I Pi'ob-. :Jem ,8.5 (G.'Ca'rmont),. 8 Combustion : 8.0 \(J.: Barry),,. 7 War Star, 8.0 .-(L/ ■ Morris)';•=. i,Won. .by, half aUongth,: length:-between, second and third, Time, '129. : '■ ■": V' Wiuner'trained by W, Griffith. AUCKLAND. RAGES. ;' ■ } (Peb Pbesb ! Association.) : ';,-.; ■ '■-. '.- v : r \AI3CELAND;/Jan/-2.';' The .Auckland Racing/ Club's.:.-sumriior .meetingV concluded .to-day. The.' jockeys; Deely and Reid, were hurt through:. Heath-, ereote 'and Red Ribbon falling iiri. the Grandstand Handicap. : Lcely wis, 'badly shaken, and Reid .was: taken,.to the hospital with an- injured ■•'shoulder. .-. The totahsator, receipts were £98,71? 10s,. against:, £60,4081 for:: the/ corresponding -day' last year. ... .• - Goodwood Handicap.—2 To Orpi (IV Reid) 1 5 Rockfield.2,l Bonnctter. 3. Also .start:, ed: 9 Crowhurst, 4 Mullingar, 7 Escaped,. 3 All, Talk,- ll.Bitholia, 12, Lady-Energy,.; .8, ■ Mountain. Gold,' 6 /Tabasco, 13 General Advance, 10 Glen' Canny. Won. by.;'. a neck.* Time, 1.39. ,'•• ,:, [ \ 1 Sylvia Handicap— 1 Weldonc '(O'Shoa) 1, 2 Landslide 2, 4'<Pokona 3. "Also, started: 3. Wahifah. Won by :three-quarters of y. length. Time' 1.15 2.5. : : :.-..■--. ;:•■■ ■'■■>•;:'■,„>. Grandstand Handicap.-3, Gazique (R, Reed) 1, 5 Melee 2, 2 King Lupin 3:- Also, started: 4: Mascot, 1: Lord Kemlworth, 7 Red Ribbon, 6 Heathcrcote, 9 Ohmewairua, !':BMakepeace, -10 Blue Cross,- ,11 KUlara. Won •by two lengths. ] Mascot _was ■ fourth Red Ribbon and Heathercote fell.and the latter had to be destroyed. Time, 2.6 2-5 Roya.lStakes.-l Gloaming (H.Giaj)l, 3 Silver Link: 2, 5 Humbug 3 „A sostart, ;ed :. 4 Moorfowl, and Left! .Won by three-quarters of a length lime i.io '.'l '6 Battletide 2, .2-Entente Cordialo.. 5. Also started: /3 Movement, 1. Rokanui, g 'Explorer, 4 Marconi, 8 Totara Jack, 9 Middlemark. Won by-15 lengths. Time, | 3 'Co,mty. Handicap:-4 ; >Taimai (A. Tteedj 'l, 5". Hymestra 2, 6 Munluku 1 3.; Also atartI ed': 3 Some Boy, 2 Simonidcs, 1 King I-Abbey 8 General Joffre,;.7, lleathermoon. | Won "by three-quarters;of * length., lime, j 1 'Auckland, Plalte.-2 Snub, . (J. O'Shoa) 1, ; 1 Rossini 2, 3 Bonnie Maid 3. Only starters. Won by a neck. Time, 2.38 3-5. , ■ !'. Grey Handicap.—l • Gloiimell (Gray) 1, u | Lovsd One 2, 4 Gatherer, 3. Also started : 1 6 Persian King, 3 Night-time 2 Miss Leslie ' 16 Stammer, 11 Phyllona, 9 Oak Abbey 1 i Admiral Advance,. 13 Monocrat 19 Miss Nerval 20 Forward. Lady, 5 Valley Queen, 8 Ocheplete,. 15' Marble Top, i Kip Kop, 114 Lord "Masterful, ~18. Memo Prince, 12 Sandy Macdonald. 'Won by two and alialf lengths. Time 1.1 3-5. .. ; .

RACING., AT- STRATFORD. ' 0 ' PERFECT,DAY'S SUCCESS. ■' v: .:' 'STRATFORD, Jan. 2. The second day's racing was .held in splendid', weather. The investments to, tailed .£38,979, making £79,496 for the meeting. Results:— . ,'■..>: ,' , 0 Cardiff Stakes.-4 Passin' Through 1 2 Valencia 2, 8 Master Curran 3. Won by two lengths. ': Time, 1.16 ,2rb, o q ■ Toko Wolter.-l 1,, 21 Self Alliance 2, 3 Vagrance Piece 3. ■- Won by a length: Tirno, 1.50.' ,''',■'■■■« ■>'. 1 ~ Malone Memorial.-3 .Perfect Day 1,. 1; Volo 2, 2 Jutland ;3. Won by a flfiok. , Time, ,1.50 V ,'. , ' '.-, < / 0r ', j MiikuriHurclles-3 Khartoum 1, 2 lv.itana 2, 4 Fair Paul 3. Won cosily. lime, ! - Ngaero"'Handicap-1 Esthonia 1, 3 Lai-j ■mil Arch 2, 2 .Sweet Memory 3. Won by half a length. Time, 1.15 1-5. _ I Strathmore Hack-r-l Income 1, 4 Flying . Master 2, 3'Lady, Paula 3. . Won by a length. ;■:, Time, 1.3„2-5. _ ~ : 'i -,' Lowgarth Welter:-6 Povocaton 1. o Claris 2, lTiranga,'?. Won by half a length.'Time,-1.50 T-5. , -v. • County riack.-l,Egmont-Park 1. 2 GiJstal Palace 2, 2 Passm' Through 3. Won by a short.neck. Time, I.lb. ; THE .SOUTHLAND MEETING. , ' * •• : AMYTHAS WINS THE CUP. INVERCARGILL, Jan. 2. ■' -At the Southland summer.,, meeting the tote receipts were. £29,285J compared, with £22,992. 10s for the corresponding day last season. Results:—.. », 'New Year Handicap.—4 Prumiim (J. Tilson) 1, ■ 3 Pax 2,2 Grim Joke 3. Yv on by two lengths. .. ' '. „ Makai'owa Trot— 4, Queen's Lane HC. ;ta. Smith) 1, 5 Sweet Child 2, 10 JEros 3 . ; Flying Handicap.—4 Rokelame (U. Mc= Lellan) 1, 1 Radial 2, 6 Cerebus 3. ' Won c-y half a length.. Time, 1.14 2-5. -' ~ " . -Waikiwi Handicap.—l Bombproof (F. C: Porter) 1 3 Palarnon 2, 7 Almoner 3. Won by a length'. Time', 1.28 'Cup.—l Amythas (A. Ellis) 1, 2 Royal Star 2, 3 Burrangbnjr 3. Only .starters.. Won by two 'lengths. Time, 2.8 3-5. , Oriti Harness Trot—2 Hocli Aye (E. J. Dwyer) 1, 1 Neil Pointer 2, 10 Rothstar 3. AvenuLWoltdr.—l Algidus (W., Bush)").,, 3 Twinkle 2. 4 Mariifors 3. Won -by three lengths. Time, 1.44'4-5.':,. '"/,, .. Waihapi .Handicap.— 2 (Golden King (P, Robinson) 1. 1 Mandrake 2, 8 Claverhouso 3. : Won by two lengths; .Time,-1. 43... •.