SPORTING.

Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12785, 7 May 1914, Page 8

SPORTING.

MARLBOROUGH RACES. IMAROSE WINS THE ClJl'. Press Association —By Telegraph. BLENHEIM, May* (5. There was fine bright weather for the opening day of the Marlborough Racing Club Autumn meeting. The course was in excellent order and there was a large attendance. The sum of £7,55;! passed through the totalisator. Following are the results: Maiden Hack, (i furlongs.—2 Haumakaha 8.7 (\Y. Price) 1, 1 Elevate 7.6 2, 5 Achilles 7.(5 3. Also ran — George 9.0, Curest 8.12, Idol 8.11, Eron Boy 5.7, Elopement 8.11. From a good start George was first to move out but Haumakaha soon took the lead, closely followed by Elevate. The winner lead nearly all the way and won by two lenghts, a length between second and third. Time ,1.17.

Ugbroke Welter, 7 furlongs.—l The Great Mogul S.S (L. Nodder) 1, 3 Epworth 8.9 2, 2 Stepney 9.1 3. Also ran —Mt. Victoria 10.2, Waipunui 8.11, Merry Guy 8.3, Lady Kilcheran 8.1, Killaloo 8.0. Waipunui led off, but was soon displaced by Epworth and Merry Guy running together for several furlongs. In the straight Epworth had command but Great Mogul coming very fast ran alongside the leader and won by half a head. Time 1.29 2-5.

Electric Hack, 5 furlongs.—3 Rene 8.7 (F. Porter) 1, Royal Scout 8.3 2, Sir Saracen" 9.0 3. Also ran —Ruination 8.11, Excitement 8.6, Ruapara 8.5, Peter Pan 7.10. Rene was the first to show up but dropped back, apparently out of the race. Excitement led into the straight. Rene came with a great rush winning by half a length. Time 1.3. MARLBOROUGH CUP, 250 sovs; 1% Miles.— 2 Imarose, 7.4 (51bs over) (A. McCarten) 1 5 Monologue, 8.2 .. (L. Nodder) 2 1 Manitau, 8.8 .. (M. , McDonald) 3 Also ran —Parky 8.1, Odessa 6.7. Passing the stand the order was Monologue, Imarose, Parky, Odessa and Manitau. On entering the straight anything appeared to have a : chance and Odessa's prospects looked excellent. Near home Imarose ran out and passing Monologue won by a length without much difficulty, similar distance separating second and third. Time 2.9 4-5.

Opawa Welter, 7 furlongs.—3 Rouge 8.5 (F. Porter) 1,1 Amity 8.5 2, 2 Stockade 9.10 3. All started. Won by about a length, half a length separating second and third. Time 1.30 4-5. Flying Hack, 6 furlongs.—l Peronilla 8.12 (W. Price) 1, 2 Aratiatia 8.9 2, 3 Epworth 7.13 3. Also started — Beacon 8.0, The Great Mogul 7.9, Royal Sleeves 7.2. Won comfortably by half a length. Time 1.15 3-5.

Autumn Handicap, 6 furlongs.—2 Rene 7.12 (F. Porter) 1, Alecto 8.11 2, 7 Whisperer 7.0 3. Also started — Achilledes 9.0, Sir Saracen 8.6, Hoopoe 7.2, Manifest 7.0, Lady Daylesford 7.0. Won by half a - length. Time 1.16. MARLBOROUGH ACCEPTANCES. SECOND DAY. The following are the acceptances for the second day:— Omaka Welter, 7 furlongs.—Rene 9.13, Stockade 9.11, Sir Saracen 9.2, Ruination, Amity S.lO, Indra 8.7, Idol Whisperer 7.10, Glouria, St. Curio, Elopement, Mollemoke 7.7. Riverland, 5 furlongs.—Royal Scout 8.12, Excitement 8.9, Ruapara, Huamakaha 8.4, Wailand 8.1, Peter Pan, Eron Boy 7.9, Portland Flame 7.8, Rosemarie 7.8.

Seymour Welter, 1 mile. —Manitau 10.1, Monologue 10.0, Stepney 9.2, Beacon 8.9, Waipunui 8.7, Alecto 7.13, Kiialloo 7.8. Glouria 7.7.

President ? s Handicap, 1 mile and a distance. —Manitau 8.13, Monologue 8.11, Imarose 8.6, Parky 8.2, Beacon 7.9, Odessa 6.10. Telegraph, 6 furlongs.—Peronilla 9.7, Aratiatia 8.13, Mt. Victoria 8.13, Epworth 8.3, Great Mogul 8.2, Merry Guy, Achilledes 7.4, Royal Sleeves 7.0.

Final, 0 furlongs. —Rene 9.5, Achilledes 8.13, Sir Saracen 8.7, Ruination 8.1, Wailand 7.6, Whisperer 7.5, Moirette 7.4, George 7.0, Manifest, Hoopoe, Lady Daylesford 6.13. HAWKE'S BAY RACES. KOOYA WINS CUP. Press Association. —By Telegraph. HASTINGS, May 6. The Hawke's Bay J.C. autumn meeting opened to-day in fine weather. The going was heavy, the result of recent rain. The Club's new buildings erected at a cost of £35,000 and considered to be as up-to-date as any in 'the Dominion were opened by the Hon. H. D. Bell, Minister for Internal Affairs. The Hon. W. Fraser was also present. The attendance was a record one and the totalisator handled the sum of £23,656, against £15,429 for the corresponding day of last year. Following are the results: — Longlands Hack Handicap Hurdles. —7Cousin Jack 9.0 1, 8 Lamsdorff 9.5 2, 4 Papalitz 11.3 3. Also started: 6 Morecambe 10.8, 5 Caher Da von 10.7, 1 Crocus 9.11. 3 Okahu 9.2, 2 Pikiho 9.2, 9 Rising Sun 9.0. Okahu led for a mile and a half and fell at the last fence, Cousin Jack winning easily, a length between second and third. Time, 3.29 1-5. Maiden Hack Race. 6 furlongs. —1 Rigo Park (W. Adams) 8.8 1, 3 Hy-

! men 7.7 2, 7 Munje 8.5 .3. Also ran:

5 Forelight 8.8, 6 Trojan 8.5, 9 Noni 5.5, 1 Anrical 8.5, 8 Rotarota <8.5, Dame Rumour 7.7. Hymen led for five furlongs, when Ivigo Park came on the outside and won by three lengths, same distance between second and third. Time, 1.18.

Porangahau Handicap, 6% furlongs. —2 Valhalla (B. Deelev) 7.11 1, (i Lady Louisa 7.5 2, 8 Day Fly 6.7 3. Also ran: 3 Ermengarde 9.1 bracketed with Bertrada 8.(5, 4 Postilion 9.0, 1 Merry Roe 9.0, 5 Gipsy Belle 8.3, 9 Beldame 7.12, 10 Eocene 7.10, 7 Despatch Carrier 7.3, 11 Evadne (5.9 (carried 7.5%). Ermengarde led for four furlongs. Valhalla, who was lying second, then took command and won with the greatest of ease by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.25. Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs. —5 Hoy (C. Carmont) (5.12 1, 3 Chakwana 7.12 2, 1 Queenlike 3. Also started: Downham 8.13 (bracketed w r ith Queenlike), 2 Ringform 8.3, 4 Indigo 8.0, Martian Princess 7.7, 7 Black Heart. 7.5, Shaki (bracketed with Hoy) G. 12. Hoy led from end to end, and won by a length and a half.. Time, 1.4 3-5. HAWKE 'S BAY CUP HANDICAP, of 700 sovs; 1% miles. SD. Kemp's Kooya, 7.8 (W. Bell) 1 2Mr Highden's Expect, 8.8 (A. Olliver) 2 GE. J. Watt's Sea Pink, 8.2 (L. Wilson) 3 Also ran: Emperador 9.9, 9 Ladoga 8.9, 3 Bleriot 8.5, 11 Sir Knox 8.4, 4 Byron 7.12, 1 Haskayne 7.9, 30 Moutoa Girl 7.9, 12 Fair Rosamond 7.3, 8 Sir Daniel 6.12, 12 Kimbombi 6.12, 9 Settler 6.10. Ladoga, with Emperador and Haskayne following in that order, led the J field into the straight. A furlong from 1 home Kooya came through and Ex- | pect shot up on the outside, and a t great race home between the pair resulted in Kooya gaining the verdict by a nose. Two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.42 3-5. Karamu Handicap Hurdles. —2 Player 9.9 (F. Flynn) 1, 3 Flingot 10.7 2, 1 Hurakai 9.8 3. Also ran: 5 Darby Paul 10.13, 6 Idealism 10.6, 7 Waiputere 9.10, 4 Composed 9.9, S Paramatta 9.0. Player led throughout and won easily by three lengths, five lengths between second and third. Time, 3.25. Poukawa Hack Handicap, six furlongs.—l Chortle 7.2 (Reid) 1, 9 Sir Alba 7.2 2, 2 Anguish 8.0 3. Also ran: 4 Arlington 8.5, 13 Perhaps 7.11, 5 The Summit 7.9, 3 Bodenham 7.5, 12 New Guinea 7.5, 6 General Madero 7.3, 10 The Nile 7.2, 8 Mysterium 7.0, 7 Ranfurly 6.12, 11 King's Host 6.12; Chortle went to the front at the hom>3 bend and won by three lengths. Time, 1.18 3-5.

Autumn Handicap.—2 Diavolo 7.7 (C. Emmerson) 1, Mysteriarch 7.7 2, G Red Book 8.11 3. Also ran: 8 Ariom 7.13, 1 The Hague 7.5, 3 Banian 7.2, 5 Perceler 7.0, 7 Vi 6.11, 9 San Pluie 6.7. Banian led for four furlongs. Mysteriarch and Diavolo then went to the front and raced home. The former won by a nose, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.55 3-5. TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. HASTINGS, May 6. The following are the acceptances for the second day's races:— Ohiti Hack Hurdles, 1% miles.— Golden Water 11.3, Morecambe 10.7, Cousin Jack 10.2, Chortle 9.13, Lamsdorff 9.12, Pikiho 8.0.

Okawa Hack Handicap, once round. —Chortle 8.0, Forelight 7.8, Sir Alba 7.7, Pursefiller 7.6, The Summit, Peacemaker 7.4, Bodenham 7.0, Mysterium 6.12, Eotarota 6.10.

Hawke's Bay Stakes, 6% furlongs. —Sir Moseley 9.0, Sauci 8.11, Despatch Carrier 8.9, Pariform 7.8, Hymettus 7.13, Daytime 7.5, Martina 6.8, Tete-a-tete 6.11, Bingform 6.10, Football 6.7.

Burke Memorial, lVi miles.—Expect 9.2, Emperador 9.2, Ladoga 8.8, Sea Pink 8.7, Bleriot 8.5, Byron 7.12, Haskayne 7.10, Diavolo 7.9, Moutoa Girl 7.7, Fair Eosamond 7.5, Mysteriarch 7.0, Kimbombi 6.12, Settler 6.10, The Hague, Vi 6.7. Scurry Hack Handicap, 5 furlongs. —Eigo Park 5.5, Microbe 8.1, Ngarua, Perhaps 7.9, Glint 7.7, Munje, Orveta 7.5, Eostei, Courtley, General Madero 7.3, The Nile 7.2, Eanfurly, King's Host, Waipoha 6.12. Mangatarata Hurdles, 1% miles.— Flingot 11.0, Player, Darby Paul 10.11, Idealism 10.5, Composed 9.2, The Spaniard 9.2, Paremata 9.0. Juvenile Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Downham 8.12, Chakwana 8.3, Indigo, Want 7.11, Intelligible 7.10, Queenlike 7.8, Croesus 7.2, Kamihone 7.0. Farewell Handicap, 6 furlongs. — Merry Eoe, Ermengarde, Postillion 8.13, Valhalla 8.11, Gipsy Belle 7.13, Lady Louisa 7.11, Beldame 7.9, Settler 7.2, Eocene 6.13, Day Fly, Despatch Carrier 6.10, Evadne 6.9, Berg 6.7. I

A final reminder is given horseowners and trainers that acceptances for Pahiatua Racing Club's annual meeting on May 13th close with the secretary to-morrow at 8 p.m. The hurdle and steeplechase horse Windage has gone into J. Hathaway'3 stable to be prepared for future engagements.