SPORTING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 10 March 1933, Page 5

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WAIKATO RACING CLUB (By Telegraph—Press Association) HAMILTON, 9th March; ' The concluding results on the first day of the .Waikato Racing Club’s Meeting were as follows : Juvenile Handicap, of 100 sovs; five' furlongs—l-1 Solomon, 7.2, 1; 2-2 D’Artagnan, 7.0, 2; 5-6 Cherry King, 7.6, 3. Scratched : Impasto, Horowhenua. Won by three-quarters of a length; half a length between second and third. Time, 1.1 2-5. Te Rapa Handicap, of 165 sovs; one' mile —1-1 Paganelli, 9.6, 1; 3-3 Chief Joy, 7.11. 2; 2-4 Knight of Australia, 7.13, 3. Scratched: Chopin, Alloy. Won by a neck, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.39 4-5. Linley .Hack Cup, of 75 sovs; seven furlongs— 1-1 Sea Ruler, 8.5, 1; 4-7 Rose Lupin, 7.3, 2; 2-2 Merry Lap, 7.5, 3. Scratched: Sinking Fund, Prince Colossus, Booklaw, Sir Musk, Tatyoon. Won by a neck, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.27 Puketahi Higliweight Handicap, of 100 sovs; one mile —1-1 Alloy, 9.9, 1; 4-4 Motere, 8.5, 2; 2-2 Baroscope. 8.10, 3. Scratched: Chief Joy, Flying Prince. Won by two lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.40 4-5. Flying Handicap, of 135 sovs; six fur- . longs —3-2 Bambury, 7.0, 1; 1-1 Paga- ... nelli, 9.8, 2; 2-3 Lord Val, 7.9, 3. Also started: Manawhenua, King Ford, Mare- ~ chal. Won by one and a half lengths. Time, 1.12 2-5. Beerescourt Handicap, of 100 sovs; - one. mile—2-1 Desert Star, 8.0, 1; 1-2 ~ Chang, 8.12, 2; 3-3 Don’t Lap, 7.4, 3. Also started: Last Lap, Mungatoon, Hawthorn, Beau Irish. Won by a neck. Time, 1.40 1-5. ~ Total isator investments totalled £16,847 compared with £8375 on the first day last year. L ■ -

FIRST DAY AT MASTERTON MASTERTON, This Day. The Masterton Racing Club’s meeting opened in fine weather. The course was in excellent order. Results:— Novice Stakes, of 60 sovs; five fur-longs—3-3 Quietly, 1; 1-1 Rhea, 2; 4-5 Valdarndo, 3. Scratched: Snowball, Sage. Won by half a length. Time, 1.7 3-5. Highweight Handicap, of 80 sovs; one mile—2-2 Palace, 9.11, 1; 2-3 Full Mark, 10.13, 2; 1-1 Golden Horn, 9.4, 3. Scratched : Gay Court. Won. by threequarters of a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.41 2-5. Lawn Handicap, of 70 sovs ; one mile. —4-5 Kalmuk, 7.5, 1; 1-i Chock Say, 9.0, 2; 6-4 Vitaphone, 8.4, 3; All started. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.40 3-5.

AUSTRALIAN RACING

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MELBOURNE, 9th March. - New Zealand acceptors for Saturday arc: Ascot-vale Stakes, Metro; Farewell Handicap, Rulanut, Alienist, Gay. Song. F. Dempsey rides Flail in the Austral- T ian Cup. Sir Charles Clifford is visiting Mel- ~. bourno-

Sir Charles Clifford was among the visitors at Flemington yesterday. He was interested in the running of Waterline which was bred on the Clifford estate in New Zealand. He also visited tile private training establishment of Mr Adam Skirving. Sir Charles returns to Sydney to-morrow and embarks on the Wanganella for New Zealand.