SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17870, 27 February 1920, Page 2

SPORTING.

WANGANUT RACES. (Per United Pukss Association.)

WANGANXTT, Fobrtuvry 26. Tho Wangsuiui Jockey Club's mooting was opened to-day, heavy rain falling till the Cup raoo. It then cleared. There was a largo attendance. Tho totalisator handled £19,175, compared with £42,300 for the first dfl-v of the last meeting.* Results: — STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of dOOsovs. One mile and 110 yards.—s 7.7 (A. M'Cormaclc), 1; 7 Demagogue, 6.12 (C. Reed), 2; il Jutland, 7.7 (Bagby), 3. Also started: 2 Bagdad 8.1 (inc. 7lb penalty), 1 Borealis 7.4, 6 Ermine 7.G, 8 Falst-aff 6.11, 4 Active 6.9. At tho straight Esthonia camo away, and won by half a length, Jutland being closo up third, awl Boreal is fourth. lime, liniu 50 3-ssoc. PETIUE HACK HANDICAP, of 200sovs. Six furlongs.— 5 Kinsem, 7.3 (J. Barry), 1; 1 Daimy Stop, 9.0 (inc. 101b penalty), (L. Morris), 2; 11 Miss Gold. 8.9 (J. O'Shea), 3. Also started: 12 Santorini 9.5, 13 Efemont Park 8.12, 17 Damien 8.8, 4 Prince Formby 8.2, 2 Marble Bar 7.12, 7 Poasin' Through 7.12, 15 Philomela 7J2, 6 Machrec 7.11, 14 American Beauty 7.8, 9 Erin's Isle 7.3, 10 II up aim 7.0, 18 Desire 7.0, 8 Mannish 7.0, 16 Student 7.0. At the half-mile Kinsem was the pacemaker, and led into the straight, winning by a neck, Miss Gold one and <v*half lengtihs away third, with Passin' Through fourth. Time, lmin 16 4-sseo. WESTMERE HURDLES HANDICAP, of 20060V6. Two miles. —1 Goldstream, 10.3 (B. Burt), 1; 5 Zola, 11.0 (Copestake), 2; Applaud, 9.0 (Webley), 3. Also started: 3 K-a-tana 9.7, 2 Wiahtul 11.3, 2 Explorer 10.9, 4 War Star 9.0. Zola led practically all the way. Goldstream ran into second place at the half-mile, and they entered the straight together. Goldstream won by two and ahalf lengths; Applaud 10 lengths away third, and Ratana fourth. Time, 4mm 8 3-ssec. VICTORY WELTER HANDICAP, of 400sovs. One mile and a distance. 11 .Haversack, 7.7 (A. Reed), 1; 6 Fisher, 8.6 (R. Reed), 2; 8 Kilgour, 8.13 3. started: 1 Golden' Bubble 10.7, 6 btarland 10.3, 7 Self Alliance 8.10, 3 Parorangi 8.6 10 Utuwoi 8.6, 2 Tame Fox 8.0, 9 1" uuea 7.10, 4 Stutter 7.9, 13 Crystal Palace 7.7, 12 Rebuff 7.7. Stutter led round to the back turn. Haversack, who was first at the home turn, ahead of Kilgour, Parorangi, and Time .box, going on to win by a length from risher; Kilgour a length away third. P&ror&ngi was iourth. Time, 2min 0 2-6 sec. WANGANUI CUP, Of llSOsovb. One mile and three-quarters. 7—Kilrush, 8.2 (Olsen) 1 3—Oratress, 8.7 (0. M'Carten) .. 2 11—Dusky Eve, 7.10 (R. Raynor) .. 3 Also started: i Mielee 7.7, 2 Client 8.7, 1 Tainxai 8.5, 8 M&soot B.Q, 9 Gazique 7.13, 10 Punka 7.9, 13 Rose Wreath 7.4 (inc. 61b penalty), 6 Lovematch 7.7 (inc. slb penalty), 6 Moutoa Ivanova 6.10, 12 Rose Queen 6.7. Rose Wreath mado the early running from Oratress, Moutoa Ivanova, and Mosoot, i'aimai bemg in the rear. Half a mile from home Oratress was in the lead. At the diatanco Kilrush had the race won, and beat Oratress by half a length; Duskylwe tJnGG and ar-half lengths away. lime, dmin 6 JUvSnILB HANDICAP, of 200sovs. About five furlongs.—6 Rieuse (Bagby), 7.2, 1; 3 Canyon, 7.10, 2; 7 Insurrection, 6.11, d. Also started: 1 Demand: 8.6 and Isabel 6.11 (Bracketed), 4 Pure Laziness 7.6, 8 Verbosity 7.4, 5 Bestir 7.4, 9 Kura 7.3, 2 Askari 7.0. Rieuse and Canyon kept together to the turn and made a good race down the straight, the former winning by a short head, In&urreotioai three-quarters of a length away. Demand was fourth. Time, lmin 4 2-ssec. ■_ WIRITOA HANDICAP HACK RACE, of 200savs. One mile and 110 yards. HalloWvonia (Mac Donald), 7.5, 1; 2 i<arce, 7.6, 2; 7 Sdgnorella, 7.0, 3. Also started: Admyra 813, 3 War Baby 8.5, 6 'Army Service 8.3, 1 Amberine 8.3, 8 Catalini 7.3, 9 7.0. Army Service led to the turn, where Hallowvonia came through to win by ha f a length. Time, lmin 54aeo. FLYING HANDICAP, of 600sovs. > Sax furlongs.—6 Bo Peep (L. Morris), 7.9, 1; 7 Swanee River, 7.0 (incl. 7lb penalty), 2; Astinome, 6.13, 3. Also started: 2 Sliver Link 9.1, 8 Hymestra 8.11, 9 Acre 8.8, 3 Spanner 8.8, 10 Lord Kenilworth 8.5, 5 Inab 8.0, 12 Simonides 7.9, 11 Laonakin, 4 Bon Speo 7.7. Aero was first into the straight. Bo Peep challenged, and! won by a clear length, Astinome a neck away third. Time,, lmin 15 2-ssec. .

Following are weighte for the second day: — Autumn Handicap. One mile and 110 yards. —'Spanner 9.0, Kilmoon 8.13, Rose Wreath 8.10, Bonnetter 8.9, Melee 8.7, Esthorua 8.3, Simonides 8.2, Rockfield 8.2, Golden Bubble 7.13, Bagdad 7.12, Daytime 7.11, Imaribbon 7.8, Demagogue 7.8, Jutland 7.7, Borealis 7.6, Rose Queen 7.6, Trespass 7.5, Pretty Bobby 7.4, Omahu 7.3, Starland 7.1, Ermine 7.0, Admyra 6.12, Gold Problem 6.9, Amberine 6.7, Active 6.7, Falstaff 6.7, Tirana 6.7, Risingham 6.7, Combustion 6.7, Dingle 6.7, Farce 6.7, Clavia 6.7, Tiranga 6.7, TJtuwai 6.7, Black Hill 6.7. ■

Matarawa Hack Handicap. Six furlongs.— Dainty Step 9.7, Ruddy, 9.4, Santorini 9.3, Nursing Sister 9.0, Adtayra 8.13, Egmont Park 8.11, Parorangi 6.10, Mis 3 Gold 8.10, Sweet Memory 8.7, Hallow 8.5, Kilgour 8.3, Damien 8.3, War Baby 8.2, Prince Formby 8.0, Income 8.0, Flying Master 8.0, Kinsem 8.0, Quiniro 7.12, Passin' Through 7.11, Force 7.11, Marble Bar 7.10, Philomela 7.10, Hepua 7.10, Machrce 7.9, Demades 7.9, Fulicia 7.6, American Beauty 7.6, Empyrean 7.3, Signorella 7.2, Erin's Isle 7.Q, Prodigal 7.2, Gulden Petal 7.0, Polemic 7.0. Hup&nn 7.0, Desire 7.0, Valencia 7.0, Kapiti 7.0, Princess Ora 7.0, Student 7.0, Roihiwai 7.0, Banogue 7.0, Crystal Palace 7.0, Princess Marion 7.0, Vialantie. Legato 7.0. Fordell Hurdles. One mile and threequarters.—Movement 12.5, Zola. 11.7, Goldstream 11.4, Arlington 10.11, Wishful 10.11, Explorer 10.5, Khartum 8.13, Army Service 9.8, Paddihgton Green 9.8, Endure 9.7, Batana 9.6. Sir Donald 9.2, Panama 9.2, Applaud 9.0, War Star 9.0, Cheddar 9.0, Saida 9.0, Signorella 9.0, Cheer Up 9.0, Toa Tere 9.0.

Okoia Two-year-old Handicap. Six furlongs.—Landslide 9.4, Welldone 9.3, Demand 85, Blackmail 8.4, Canyon 7.13, Rieuse 7.13, Bestir 7.7, Little Biver 7.7, Pure Laziness 7.3, Verbosity 7.3, Kuia 7.3, Insurrection 7.1, Askari 7.0, All Cerise 6.13. La Paloma 6.12, Mariekura 6.10. Birkie 6.10, Celmissia 6.10, Yolando 6.10, Xivoli 6.10, Isabel 6.9, Stork Wanganui Stakes. One mile and a-half.— Kilrush 9.0, Oratress 8.13, Kilmoon 8.10, Client, 8.6, Taiamai 8.6, Mascot 7.12. Gjzique 7.12, Snub 7.12, Dusky Eve 7.12, Bonnetter 7.8, Punka 7.7, Melee 7.5, Rockfield 7.5, Rose Wreath 7.4, Athens II 7.4, Lovomiatch 7.2, Moutoa Ivanova 6.!), Omahu 6.8, Bagdad 6.9, Rreingham 6.7, Active 6.7, Bose Queen 6.7, Borealis 6.7. Star) and 6.7, FalstafE 6.7, Haversaok 6.7, Mannish 6.7. Harrison Hack Handicap. One mile and a distance.—Starlnnd 9.11, Miss Gold 8.8, Self Alliance 8.4, Hallowvonia 8.3, War Baby R 2, Army Service 8.1, Hallow 8.1, Cadet 8.0, Kilgour 8.0, Haversack 8.0, Chaeronia 7.9, Income 7.9, Tame Fox 7.9, Papanvi 7.7, Machree 7.6. Simon 7.5. Fulica 7.3, Stutter 7.3, Transmission 7.3, Empyrean 7.2, Some Girl 7.2, Zeal a 7.0, Prodigal 7.0, Rebuff 7.0, Crystal Palace 7.0, Desire 7.0. Polemic 7.0, Pomeroy 7.0, Mannish 7.0, Golden Petal 7.0, Rekapoto 7.0, Bold Boy 7.0, Royal Arch 7.0. Better Luck 7.0,. Vocopoto 7.0, Valencia 7.0, M"r?hal Neil 7.0. Kikokiko 7.0, Chummy 7.0. Farewell Handicap. Six furlongs—Arrowsmith 9.8, Hymcatra 8.9, Acre 8.7, Spanner 8.6, Bopeep 8.6, Lord Kenilworth 8.4, Chimera 8.3, Inah 7.12, Golden Jiubble 7.8, Swanee R : v«r 7.8. Rockfield 7.7, Simonides 7.7, Lionskin 7.6, Bon Spec 7.6, Davtime 7.1, Astinome 7.1, Bonny Briar 6.12. Jutland 6.12, Trespass 6.10, JPursing Sister G. 7. Rnwakore 6.7, Parorangi 6.7, Marble Bar 6.7, Egmont Park 6.7, Sweet Memory 6.7, Tirane 6.7. The following horses remain in the Jackeon Stakes.—Silver Link, Demand, Passin' Through, Askari, Hymestra, Mies Gold, Listowel, Acre. LAKE COUNTY RACES. (Fkom Gun Own CounKBi'ONDKNT.) ARROWTOWN, February 26. The Lake County Jockey Club's meeting was ooncluded to-day in fine weather. There wi\s a large attendance, and notwithstanding tho small fiolda in tho galloping events tho racing was interesting throughout. Tho totalisator handled £2908, compared with £2144 on the second day oi last meeting. The total for the two days was £4093—an increase of £756 on the amount recorded at the previous meeting. Result": — WAKATIPU HACK WELTEB HANDICAP. Fivu furlongs.—2 Erroneous, 8.6, 1; 4 Kawatiri, 8.0 (inc. 7lb overweight), 2; 3 Cape Brett, 7.7, 3. Also started: 1 Sunlit 9.2. Erroneous and Kawatiri drew out from a good start, and the former won easily by fivo lengths. Cai>o Brett third three lengths away. Time, Imm lsec. BAIRD MEMORIAL HANDICAP. One mile! —2 J. Denoni's Almoner, 4yrs, 9.2, 1; 3 T. and F. Traill's Jock, 8.10, 2; 1 C. Tolloch's Gumest, 8.10, 3. The only st&rers. Gunrost led to tho home turn, where ho gav* way to Almoner, who entered the straight with a thrw lengths' advantage. Jock oame with a late run, but Almoner lasted long enough to win by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 42 2-ssec- . SHOTOVER TROT HANDICaj/ (saddle). One milo and a-half.—s Onawa, 120 yds behind, 1; 1 Princess Cole, 120 yds behind, 2; 2 Dynamo, 84yds behind, 3. Also started: i Rosebank 84yds behind, 7 Quick March 84, 3 Hall Mark scr, 8 Tleathor Jock ecr, 6 Indian Child scr, 9 Joe L. scr. Wan by six lengths, 30 lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 41 2-oseo. COUNTIES HANDICAP. Six furlongs. o Lady Rupee, 7.0, 1; 1 Miss Finland, 8.5, 2. Tho only starters. Won by half a longth. Time, lmin 15 l-6sec. PUBLICANS' HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—3 Jock, 8.7, 1; 2 Gunrest, 8.13, 2j 3 Adelina, 8.10, 3. Also started; 4 Erroneous 7.7. Won. comfortably by throe lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 26 l-Beeo.

DASH TROT HANDICAP (saddle). One milo.—2 Roanoke, 24ydfl behind, 1; 5 Houi Jim, 12yds bohind, 2; 3 GTcen Stripe, GOyda bohind, 8. Also started: 6 Omawo. 120ydo behind, 4 Kauritc 48, X Rasebank 48, 10 Quick Maroh 36, 11 Chanter set, 7 Immodifulo ecr, 8 The Loader ecr, 10 Prinoess Eugene ecr. Won by four lengths, tiio same distance botwecu occand and third. Time, 2inin 27 2-sseo. FAREWELL HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —1 Sunlit, 7.12 (inc. 31b overweight), 1; 2 Misn Finland, 7.12, 2; 3 Kawntiri, 7.0, 3. Won by ono and a-quartcr lengths, fifteen lengths between second and third. Time, Imm 11 l-sseo. AUSTRALIAN TRAINING NOTES. Press Association —13v Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, February 26. In tho gallops al. Flemington, Groensteiid covered six furlongs over tho groea in lmin lOscc. SYDNEY, February 2fi. Damsel ran four furlongs in GOacc. Gossino and Htvtnn beat Gambler's Gold over five furlongs on tho gru«n in liain MJbcc. Mourn, assisted by Gringalct, ran 10 furlongs on tho tan in 2inin 16»eo, and Two Blues ran -1 furlongs on tho (Mind in 2m in 31« cc. Carriole oovered a milo on tho tail in lmin 49see, and Kilflinn five furlongs in lmin fteoc. At Ouulfield, Chryeolaus ran six furlongs on tho sand in lmin 18i8cc, the laat divo in. lmin ljeec. Eu sob ins r&n a milo on tho grass in lmin SOsec, and Cetignoand Soxtia covered six furlongs (Hi the grass in lmin 17aec. Molly's Robo and Frais ran four furlongs in 40i»ec. GORE RACING CLUB HANDICAPS. (I'Kll UNITKD PllESa ASSOCIATION.) GOJ.it, February 26. The following are the handicaps for tho first day of the Gore Racing Club's meeting:— Ofcaraia Hack Handicap.—All British 9.7, Calauria. 9.0, Marching Order 9.0, Eight Bells 9.0, Miss Camouflage 8.13, Lady Superior 8.10, Etta 8.10, Twinkle 8.9, Martiiors 8.5, Mettle Drift 8.3, Achillcus 8.2, .tied Pal 8.2, Breton 8.0, Hinekura 8.0, Lewis Gun 8.0, The Boss 8.0. Riveredale Trot.—Armistice scr, Cross mattery scr, Evening Chimes ecr, Biddy Tracey scr, Jolly Major scr, Seaward Spot scr, Nellie Scott scr, Lenamhor 12yds behind, Minimax 12, Queen's Lane 12, Nightcaps 12, M/atin Chimes 24, Malice 36, Bros 48, Satin. Boy GO, Sobriquet 84, Barooga 96, Silver Shoo 120. Gore Cup.—Rorke's Drift 9.2, Eleus 8.10, Claverhouse 7.12, Belgian King ;i7.10, Kilbee 7.7, Sedd-el-Bahr 6.12, Almoner 6.12, Gunrest 6.10, Mazama 6.10, Sunlit 6.7. Longford Hack Handicap.—All British 9.0, Post Haste 8.12, Sunlit 8.6, Lady Superior 8.3,' Twinkle 8.3, Pax 8.1, Revolution 8.1, Martifors 7.13, Lady Links 7.13, Kokowai 7.12, Adjustment 7.12, Erroneous 7.12, Cattach 7.11, Wild Night 7.11, Vice Grand 7.9, Anton 7.5, Herbert 7.5, Lewis Gun 7.5, Pallah 7.5, Sanium 7.5, Summer Bloom 7.5, Tinokohe 7.5, The Boss 7.5. Welcome Steeplechase.—Morecambe 12.2, Zarkoma 11.0, Glecisla 10.5, Take Down 10.5, Jack Syimons 10.5, Mugdala 10.0, Grafton Tot 10.0, Turehaun 9.10, Dunmure9.lo, MissTrixie 9.9, Bonally 9.7, Frog 9.7, Fair Play 9.7, Glenarm 9.7, Whipcord 9.7, Wilden Loch 9.7. Summer Handicap.—Kilbrogan 9.0, Robert 801 l 7.7, Palamon 7.7, Redshire 7.5, Benefit 7.3, Eight Bells 7.3, Glensponse 7.0, SpectuaJ 6.7. Electric Trot. —Brown Owl scr, Four o'Clock scr, Golden Grape scr, Ha.LI Mark scr, Indiana Girl scr, Jessie Scott scr, Lord Rokeßy scr, Laeca Lad scr, Sweet Chimes ecr, Anna 12yds behind, Coldwater 12, Haroldsoon 12, Laura Child 12, War Chimes 12, Kiwi 36, Cross Battery 36, Nellie Scott 36, First Chime 36, Rothstar 36, Tahiti 36, Van Direotor 36, Pandora 60, Queen's Lane 72, Matin Chimes 72, Mjalice 84, Masterpiece 84. Croydon Handicap.—Claverhouse 9.0, Kilkoo 9.0, Silver Peark 8.13, Golden King 8.9, Sedd-el-Bahr 8.7, Almoner 8.5, Gunrest 8.5, Calauria 8.0, Bight Bells 8.0, Miss Camouflage 7.13, Aycliffe 7.5, Hardshot 7.5, Thaddeus 7.5, Brooks dale 7.0. D.J.C. COMMITTEE. The monthly meeting of tho D.J.C. Committee was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present:—Messrs A. C. Hanlon (in the chair), L. C. Hewlett, J. W. Thomson, J. Smith, W. J. Coughlan, W. H. Christie, T Elliott. P. Miller, J. A. Cook, S. S. Myers, and E. H. Lough. The engineer reported that the works at Wingatui were progressing satisfactorily, two of the contracts being finished.—Received. A letter was received from -an owner suggesting that the two-year-old classic race at the spring meeting be diefcrred until the Christmas meeting.—Referred to the Programme Committee. F* Connell was appointed racecourse detective for the June meeting. It wag decided that complimentary tickets in future will not admit to the members' stand, and that admittance ticke'ts to the stand enclosure b© sold in town a day or two before the races. It was decided that the Works Committee visit the course on Saturday next. Fourteen new members were elected.