SPORTING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 423, 14 June 1922, Page 2

SPORTING.

NOTES. The Taranaki-lraincd Le-ilhfield, n three-year-old liily by Nassau—Garstoa, is smart over six furlong?. Leithfield should bo north noting in early engagements. Roy jitrd has been granted a jockey's license by the Australian Jockey Club. H. S. Bagby, A Reed and C. Reed will also lif soon in tho saddle in Australia this winter.

The apprentice jockey P. Voighf, attached lo Air C. Giesler's stable al Wingatui, has boon engaged by cable to go to England to do tho light-weight ruling for Sir 11. Cunlifl'e-Owou, [ho sportsman by whom Hector Gray is retained. 'Hie Ihroo-year-oid Loyal Alaid, by Si'. Felix—Lady OHicer, which won the Pinal Hack Scurry on ihe final day of the Otaki Maori nicciing, is owned by Messrs Ilastio ami Kvans, of Feilding, and trained by 11. .1. Batten. Loyal Alaid can mutter up some pace over ;i live-furlong scamper. Air G. I), Greenwood has entered four yearlings- for the V.R.C. Derby of 1923, namely, Lascello* (Martian—Mary of Argyle). Nightie Night (Coined) King— Liiec Front), b.g. by Shepherd's King Lady Avialri, and a b.g. I.iy Tressad) — Lacey'Orallon. Tho quartette also figure in the kosichill Guineas.

Tin- imported Pavo (The Welkin—Land Rose) performed nobly at the Auckland meeting. Leading oft' by . winning the Members' Handicap with 10. 1._ lie carried 11.10 to within a neck of the winner (Scion 9.12) in tho King George Handicap, and the haralicapper awarded him 12.4 in the Visitor-:' Handicap—an honour which was declined.

The following may run prominently in their Napier Park engagement-:--Hack Hurdle-?, Rualara; Hack Steeplechase, General Raven;* Stewards', Kareao; Park Steeplechase, First Line and Waimai; Almriri Hurdles, Spook and Passin' Through; Settlers' Hack, Santiago. Waikaretu, which easily accounted for the opposition in the Hunters' Hurdles and the Hunt Uub Cup at the Auckland Racing Club's, meeting, is '.laid to he the best jumper that is limited with the Waikato hounds. It look's as il further successes will come tho way of Ihe S|)a!peen guiding, The winners of Ihe Great Northern jumping double, Poanui and Sea De'il, are both chestnut.-, and both have :: strain of Musket blood. Poanui gels his through his sir.;. Potoa, who goes back to llotehkiss, while Sea Dc'il receives his through Cuiras-

An e.vchangp stales thai Iwo of Air T. 11. Lowry's mares in Aurarius and Gossip died reccnily, the former it is understood from bean disease, while the latter had to be destroyed owing to old ago. Both were.

stud, and both gave to tlte turf a very high-class pevlormer, Aurarius being the dam i : ihe famous Desert Gold, and Gossip th'j dam of Bobrikolf, a high-class horse. Alan-o'-War. owned by Mr J. K. L'orrigan, topped ihi h'-t of successful trotting horses tor the 1021-22 season with £2935, followed bv Taisv Dillon £2605. Nita Bell £2250. First Carbine £2215, Locanda Dillon £2025. Lhivx £2005. Paul Dufaull £I9OO, Vilo £IB9O, Wild Briar £1720, Gold Girl £1550. Alter; Cling £1525. Uonevmaker £1515, Rela Peter £ISOO. Wliisporitiij Willie £1415, Ballin £1405, Vice Admiral £l-100, Willie Lincoln £lslO, Tradesman £1275, Wild bud £IOOS. Stierwood £ll3O. Great Hope £1125, Gold Bov £lllO, Partner £llOO and Prince Ht-.on" £lOls. _ Air Corrigan also heads the list of winning owners with £B2ll 10.-. As he races on a rnosl extensive scale this good return is well deThe veteran Waimai was making his sixth appearance in a Great Northern Su.;ploi luuo when he was saddled up to contest the evcni on June 5. He made his fust clioi'l iii 1916, v.iion he ran second, in 1917 he was unplaced, in 1915 he won, in 1919 he was second again, in 1920 he did not compete, in 1921 he was unplaced, and on .lone I ibcl : '■;■: r.o r m YA amai is now in the care of If. Eva, who also trains Poanui, which won ihe Wangauui Centurv Jlurdlcs and the G.N. Hurdle?. The following are tho besi times recorded by the four cracks hereunder mentioned, from six furlongs upwards: BEACFORD: Six furlongs 1.12, 9.5, Ranthvick. Seven furlongs—l. 26, 8.11, Randwick. One milo-1.37, 8.12, Rnndwic!:. Nine furlongs—l.s3, 8.13, Rosehill, Milo and a-quarter- 2.5 i, 9.1, Randwick. Mile and a-half-2.321. 9.3. Randwick. GLOAMING : Six furlongs—l.ll, 4-5, 9,0. Wangauui, Seven furlongs—l.2s 2-5, 9.11, Riccarton. due mi 10—1.37 1-5. 7.13. Ellerslie. Nine furlongs-1.52, b.lO. Randwick. ! Mile and a-quarter—2.sJ, 8.11, Randwick. Mile and a-half—2.32 2-5, 9.4, Ellerslie. j EURYTIIMIC: Six furlongs-1.14, 8.10, Perth. Seven furlongs—l.2BL 10.7, Caulfield. Nine furlongs—l.s4, 9.11. Caulfield. Aiile and a-quarter—2.6!, 9.0. Flemington. Mile and a-half 2.32|,"9.0. Flemington. Atile and three-quarters—-3.6, 8.10, Perth, j Two miles—3.243, 9.8, Randwick.

CARBINE: Six furlongs—l.ls, 7.9, Riccarton. Seven furlongs—l. 272, h\o, Plemington, One mile-1.4 O, 9.0, Randwick. Alilo and a-quartoi —2.7. 9.0, Randwick. Aide and a-iialf —2.42. 9.G. Plemington. Two miles—3.2B4, 10.5, Plemington. j Three miles—s.43J, 8.0, Randwick. NAPIER PARK ACCEPTANCES. j (Per Pre;-: Association.) NAIMKR, dune 13. The following acceptance- have been received for the tirst dv.y of ihe Napier Park meeting : Aloteo Hack Hurdles. 12 miles—Passin' Through 11.8, Slmr.lv 10.13. Battle Song 10.10. Rualara 10.3, Boval Gift 10.3. Matalua 9.12, Parthshine 9.9, Polthogue 9.6, Naughty 9.2. Petane Hack Steeplechase, '2 miles.— General Raven 11.9. Maraeiotara 11.0, Gold Scene 10.10, Oak Rose 19.7. Reparoa 10.7, j Torp.s 9.2, Master Oriflammu 9.0. Silver, j Stride 9.0. Dumper 9.0. Red Cent 9.0. I Stewards' Stakes, 1 mile.—Kilrush 10.8. Kareao 10.11. Haurangi 9.13, Queens Up I 9.9. Hepta 9.4. Lord Muskerrv 9.0, BodyI guard 9.0, Suspicion 9.0, Antler 9.0, Kail ■9-°-. . . -. . Napier Park Steeplechase. 3 miles.—\\ ai- 1 mai 10.9, Mattock 10.5, First Line 10.1, j General Raven 9.8, Maraetotara 9.2, Calma 9,0. Ladies' Necklet. V 4 miles.—Sunrav 12.9, 1 Alnbiful 12.2, Woden 11.8. Chillie, Powder King. Ethiopian 10.13, Alokaitam 10.10, Comical. Whariti, Alome, Appache, Highway, Red Cent 10.7. Almriri Hurdles, 12 miles.—Explorer 11.5, Whanako 10.4. Passin' Through 10.2, Crosswords 9.12, Kyoto, Wamba 9.11, Spook 9.7, Tatiini 9.0. j Settlers' Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Taipairu, I Battle Knighi 10.8. Auckland. Pilch 10.0.1 Black Art 9.13, Wrangle, Miss Roseland 9.12. Sweei Heather 9.8. Mountain Peer 9.6. Santiago 9.5, Alokaitam, Tireless 9.2, Whariti, Marcus, Alorgen, Cochineal,! Grandiose 9.0. TAXATION PAID BY CLUB, AUCKLAND, June 13. The amount paid by the Auckland Racing Club iu taxation during the past, season amounted to £74,352, as follows:—Totalisator, gates. etc., £25.408; dividends, £39,720; prize money, £6270; amusement tax, £2964. j