SPORTING

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 45, 21 January 1928, Page 10

SPORTING

WELLINGTON RACES. STAKES WON BY PAGANELLI. Per Press Association. TRENTHAM, Jan. 21. The Wellington Racing Club’s summer meeting opened to-day in fine iveather and before a large attendance. The track is hard. Results: THENTHAM HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, of 260 sovs. One mile. 6 Airtight 9.7 J 3 Amorist 9.7 :* ~ 1 First Sight 9.9 ” Won by half a length, half a head betweon second and third horses. All started. Time 1.42. WELLINGTON STAKES, of 1000 sovs. Five urlongs, weight or age. 2 Paganelli ... 5 Prince Humphrey ~ 4 Gascony ... ••• ••• J Won by a neck, hal a length between second and third. ' Time, 59. Silver Piper ivas scratched. FOXTON MEETING. Per Press Association. FOXTON, Jan. 21. For the first day of the Foxton Club’s annual meeting there are excellent weather conditions and a good attendance. The track is dry and fast. Results: POROUTAWHAO HURDLES, of 150 sovs; one mile and five furlongs. 3 Ivilburn, 9.3 1 1 San Pedro, 10.9 2 6 Polyphemus, 10.5 3 Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.0 4-5. March On was scratched. NOVICE STAKES of 100 sovs., 6 furlongs. 1 Discourse ... ... ... ... 1 5 Dreamy 2 2 Shining Star ... ... .... 3 Won by one and a half lengths, three lengths between second and third horses. Time 1.15 2-5. Scratched: Braebury, Cloyne, Golden Shadow, Warfille. RACING AT KAWAKAWA. Per Press Association. WHANGAREI, Jan. 21. The combined Bay of Islands and Waipapakauri meeting is being concluded at Kawakawa to-day in beautiful weather. Results:— HOKIANGA HANDICAP, of 55 sovs., 6 furlongs. 2 Gay Cockade, 8.8. (Cammick) ... 1 1 Joke Form, 8.8 ... ... ... 2 3 Kilideer, 8.12 3 Scratched: Gazerin. Won by three lengths each way. Time 1.20 1-5. KAIKOHE HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, 5i furlongs. 1 Bright Dawn, 7.5 (Cammick) ; ... 1 3 Fiery Lad, 7.9 ... ... ..... 2 6 Winning Lass, 7.0 3 Scratched: Dave, Wee Marble, Michael. Won by a length each way. Time. 1.2 3-5.

MATAMATA RACING CLUB

WEIGHTS FOR ANNUAL MEETING

AUCKLAND, Jan. 21

The following weights .have been declared by Mr F. J. McManemin for events to be run at the Matamata Racing Club’s meeting, which takes place on Saturday, February 4: Tirau High-Weight Handicap, of 80 sovs. Eight furlongs and a-half.— King • Merv 11.2, Lord Star 11.0, Bright Day 10.13, Te Koroke 10.5, llarangi 10.4, Regent 10.4, Red Comet 10.4, Gold Rain 10.2, Prince Lu 9.13, Lady Spalpeen 9.5, Dress Circle 9.5, Wiltshire, Roman Abbey, Pukerimu, Lady Tliurnham, Day Abbey, ltitiwiki, Glenligkt, Glenstar, Bonny Canny, all 9.0.

Waharoa Handicap, of 80 sovs. Seven furlongs and a-quarter. —King Arch 9.0, Orchus, Gold Clip, Wliaka King 8.7, T.aurimu 8.3, Dress Circlo 8.1, Menace 8.1, Queen Comet 7.10, Day Guide 7.9, Terrapin, Master Lee, Leitrim 7.2.

Matamata Cup of 225 sovs. One mile and a-quarter.—Nancy Lee 9.3, Branson 8.7, Manly 7.13, Lord Star 7.13, Wedding March 7.12, Siaosi 7.12, The Author 7.8, Wenday 7.4, Rarakau 7.3, Muscari 7.1, Red Comet 7.1, Mervette 7.0, Ballackulish 7.0. Hinuora Handicap, of 80 sovs., six furlongs.—Day Guide 9.0, Captain Cobham 9.0, Te Waka 8.11, Roman Abbey 8.11, Bright Comet 8.11, Rangi Kokiri 8.11, Carlaris 8.9, Kosovo 8.7, Luminary 8.7, Oscar 8.7, Mosque 8.7, Red Day 8.7, Joy Day 8.7, Harua 8.7, Leitrim 8.7, King Dance 8.7, Master Lu 8.7, Eastbourne 8.7, Gold Dart 8.7, Y’oung Pretender 8.7, Hone Heko 8.7, Arcadian 8.7, Scaramouche 8.7, Day Abbey 8.7, Muskall 8.7, Cybclli 8.4, Glen Mara 8.4, Rose Arch 8.4, Betty Zane 8.4, Liona 8.4, Cometary 8.4, Yellow Bonnet 8.4, Glad Abbey 8.4. Okoroire Hack Cup, of 100 sovs, eight furlongs and a half.—Rarakau 9.0, High Rose 8.11, Ripon Abbey 8.1, Dress Circle 7.5, Lady Spalpeen 7.5, Captain Cobliam 7.3, Wiltshire 7.3, King Amans 7.0, Owen 7.0, Roman Abbey 7.0, Oscar 7.0. Railway Handicap, of 105 sovs., six furlongs.—Nancy Lee 10.2, Day Guard 8.9, Tea Time 8.9, New Moon 7.13, Macroom 7.13, Muscari 7.6, Regent 7.6, Lord Star 7.3, King Arch 7.3, Orchus 7.3, Bracken Abbey 7.3. Putaruru Stakea of 80 sovs, five furlongs (Weight-for-age).—Roman Abbey. 9.0, Ladies’ Boy 9.0, Cloud Bank 9.0, Day Guide 9.0, Scaramouche 9.0, Bunker 9.0, Eastbourne 9.0, High Flight 9.0, Jack Jumper 9.0, Kineton 9.0, Foreign Fancy 8.11, Kosovo 8.11, Tarrapeen 8.11, Valerio 8.11, Venus Abbey 8.11, Gold Beauty 8.11, Joy Day 8.11, Cometary 8.11, Bright Comet 8.11, Billy Boy 8.7, Rangi Kokiri 8.7, Calaris 8.7, Hone Heke 8.7, Yellow Bonnet 8.4, Partial Eclipse 8.4, Red Day 8.4. Archieleen 8.4, Whakama 8.4, Wild Mint 6.11, Lucy Rose 6.11, Valkyrite 6.11, Otranto 6.11. Walton Handicap, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs and a-quarter. —Matinee 9.0. The Author 8.8, Macroom 8.8, New Moon 8.8, Berinthia 8.2, Te Koroke 8.2, Wedding March 8.2, Rarangi 8.1, Miss Egypt 8.1, Archeen 8.1, Mervette 8.0, Gold Rain 7.13, Prince Lu 7.10, Ballachulish 7.7, Whaka King 7.7, Ripon Abbey 7.7, Betty Zane 7.7, Menanco 7.7.

BAND HALL DANCE.

A flannel dance will be held in the Band Hall on Monday night (Anniversary Day) and those wishing to , conclude the holiday with real enjoyment cannot do better than to attend the function. The hall being very spacious and the floor in excellent condition, a largo assembly is expected. Tho management is doing its utmost to ensure for patrons a most enjoyable evening. Ice cream and soft drinks will bo available and a first-class musical programme has been arranged.