SPORTING.

Northern Advocate, 5 June 1924, Page 8

SPORTING.

j AUCKLAND WINTER MEETING. SECOND DAY. AUCKLAND, This Day. The weather is fine for the second day of the Auckland - Racing Club's winter meeting and there is a large attendance. Results: — Hunt Club Cup, of 400 sovs; about two miles and a half. —Hokemni, 10.1,1, j .1; Lady Bruce, 9.12, 2; Rafi'ortv, 10.7, • 3. Maira, Starkey and Syndicate were j scratched. Won by five lengths. Time ; —imiin 19 2-ssee. Ranfurly Handicap, of 400 sovs; one mile. —Yoma, 9.12, 1; Nightraider, 8.2, 2; King Smock, 8.0, 3. Steel Bar was scratched. Won by half a length. Time—lrnin 45sec. J Remuera Hurdles, of 750 sovs; two I miles.—Lochson, 11.0, 1; Tinokaha, 10.6, 2; Peter Amans, 9.9, 3. First Born and Anxious Moments were scratched. Won by a head; third horse four lengths away. Time —Sniin r>B 2-»)sec. Great Northern Steeplechase, of 2250 sovy; about three miles and a half. — Sir Roseberry, 10.2, 1; Omahu, 10.13, 2; Dick, 9.9, 3. Explorer, Miss Melva, Silverton, 'Jjinokaha, Tliiganthu, Passin' Through, Ditto and Maud Wilson were scratched. Won by three lengths; five | lengths between second and third. Time ! —Smin l.Ssec.

DUNEDIN'S SECOND DAY. DUNEDIN, This Day. The Dunedin Jockcy Club's meeting is being continued in bright sunshine. Results: — • Silverstream flandicap, of 225 sovs; seven furlongs.—Marmont, 8.8, 1; Bon Skirl. 7.9, 2; Apple Dighton, 7.10, 3. All started. Won by a neck. Time — Imin 32 2-ssec.. Provincial Handicap, of 350 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—Boadicea, 8.8, 1: Bonnie Winkle, 8.3, 2; Ravenna, 7.2, 3. All started. Won by two and a half lengths. Time—2min 1.1 l-ssec. Otago Hurdles—Captain Sarto 1, Le Forte 2, Gamecock 3. Wairongoa Handicap. — Dancing Days 1, Avispado 2, Weldone ?>.