SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17943, 24 May 1920, Page 2

SPORTING.

WAHGAFDI RACES. (Pbb TTirrniD Frbsb absoomitos.) WANOANUI, May 22. Tho second day of the Wanganui races was hold in niiferaWo weather, Micro being ft cold wind mid (rctiucut heavy showvm. Tlie altcndanoo was good. The totalisulor hnndlcd £41,653, as compared -with' lor the second day hurt vc«r, mjiking a total of £70,4.10 lor the mooting, as compared with £83,031! lor lhr> Inst meeting. H<>tiiUts :— WINTER. OATS. Six furlongs.— •> Income (S. Anderson), 6.12, 1; 3 Ivinsom, 7.1, 2; i Vasilkov, 7.0, 3. Also started: G Bindle 8.0, 1 80-lVcp 8.10, 2 Huddy 8.0, 7 Egtnont Park 0.12, H Lady Uimi-nvl 6.0. Onoe into tho-straight Income and Kiusem (ought ont tho finish, the former prevailing 1)7 throe-quarters of a length, with Yatiilkov a length away, third. 80-Pecp wan fourth. Time, linin ltSuco.

BALGOWNTB HA OK •■HANDICAP. One railo and ii distance.—2 Tame I'Vw (M'OnrtMi), 10.4, 1; f> Itabnff, 3; 1 Misaland (A. Heed), 8.0, .1. Also started: 3 Simon O.fi, f> Flight Commander 8.4, 4 Mimire 7.11, 8 Sweet Song 7.4, 0 Prodigal 7.0, 7 Some Fashion 7.0, 10 Rekapoto 7.0. Tho order into the straight was Rebuff, Misslnnd, and Tame Fox. 'Did last-named beat Rebuff hy a neck, Missland being five lengths away. Prodigal was fourth. Time, 2min 4soc GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE. Two miles nnd a-haU.—2 Lnko (H. Bowdcn), 11.1, 1; 1 First Line, 10.11, 2; 7 Old Mnngindi, 12.0, 3. Also started: 3 Maroetotara 10.13, i Wirokino 10.8, G Polthogno 10.1, B Khnrtonm 10.0. Polthogue and Maraetotara shared tho lead for the greater part of the journey, tho latter being ont in front until liuU a mile from home, when Lnke and First Line passed her, Lnkc going on to win by two lengths. Old Mungindi was five longths away, third, and Marafitotara. fourth. Time, smin 16 2-ssec RATA HACK HTJRDTjES. One mile and five fnrlongs.—2 Paddington G-rpen (Bowdpn), 10.8, 1; 1 Master Boris, 0.0, 2; 9 Banogue, 9.0, 3. Also started: 8 Pretty Bobby 10.10, 4 Gold Sonlt 0.11, G Applaud 9.8, 3 'Cello 0.4, 5 Rienzi 0..1, 7 Combnstion 0.0. Paddington Green moved op half a mile from home, nnd, taking charge at the distance, beat Master Boris comfortably by three lengths. Banoguo was six lengths away. Time, 3min 12 2-seeo. MAY HURDLES.—2 Lord Nagar (Preston), 10.4, 1; 3 Yankee Jack, 10.2, 2; 5 Zola, 10.6, 3. Also started: 1 Gold stream 10.5, 6 Want, 4 Zens 0.6. Lord Nagar was joined after a mile by Zola, and Yankee Jack wae first over the lost lmrdle, bat Lord Nagar beat him by half a length in the run home. Zola was flvo lengths, away, and Goldstream was fourth. Time, 3mln 29 4-& sec. EMPIRE HANDICAP. One mile and a distance. i—l Rnde (M. M'Carten), 0.11, 1; 3 Punka (A. Heed), 7.13, 2; 7 Detroit (Dixon), 6.7, 3. Also started: 2 Marqnetenr 9.10, 4 Maioha 8.7, 8 Onmhn 711 5 Perfect Day 7.7, 6 Miss Gold 7.4, 9 Haversack 6.7. FAREWELk HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—3 Passin' Through (A. Reed), 8.0 1; 10 Some Fashion. 7.0. 2; 8 Mies Love, 7.6, 3. Also started: 1 Sir Fanciful 8.9, 4 Marble Ear 8.6, 2 Cnioelle 8.1, 5 Penoma 7.9, 7 Farce 7.8, 11 Timidity 7.7, 6 Princess Marion 7.1, 9 Martian Miss 7.0, 12 Gay I-ady 7.0. Won hy half a length, with the third horse three longths away. Time, linin 18 2-fcec.

AUCKLAND RACES. (PIB UfflTBD PItESS ASSOCUTTOS.) AUCKLAND, May 22. Tho following aro the weights for the Auckland Racing Club's winter meeting:— , Members' Handicap. Six furlongs.—Parisian Diamond 10.13, Kiug Abbey 0.12, Kockfield 9.9, Golden Bubble 9.9, lionskin 9.0, Bedford 9.9, Crowhurst 9.8, Queen Abbey 9.6, Ruddy 9.6, Gold Kip 8.13, Income 8.11, Bezant 8.9, General Advance 8.9, Hyllus 8.8, Sweet Memory 8.6, Bluestone 8.1, Lady Ball 8.4, Ituatara 8.1, Ohinewarua 8.1, Arran 8.1, Te Oro 8.1, Tamaroa 8.1, Salvaless 8.8, Kilbeggan 8.0, King Lupin 8.0, Fabriqucttc 8.0, Lady G-len 8.0, Comtdy Prince 8.0, Oak Abbey 8.0, Sir Agnes 8.0, Cloninel 8.0, No Mistake 8.0, Prince Oharleroi 8.0, Miss Thelma. 8.0, Independence 8.0, Miss Leslie 8.0. Maiden Hurdles. One mile and three-quarters.— Scadown 11.9, Mill o : Gowrie IL7, Ore Ore 11.5, Graltclla 10.7, Master Boris 10.G, Meltchlkoff 10.3, Carmel Arch 10.3, Glenspiro 10.3, Gold Soult 10.0, Keystone 9.13, Army Service 9.12, Kereono 9.10, General Stephen 9.7, Banogue 9.3, Cambridge 9.2, Attila 9.2, Surrey Park 9.0, Glucian 9.0, Negambo n.O, Hummer 0.0, Multiplane D.O, Golden Petal 0.0, Peria 9.0, Royal Mark 9.0, Gnerre-a-Mort 9.0, Hessian 9.0, St. Carl 9.0, Shell Shock 9.0, Middlemark 9.0, Hamlet 9.0, Ma Copper 9.0, Mary Bruce 9.0, Toby 9.0, Vta 9.0. Maiden Steeplechase. Two miles and a-half.— Yankee Jack 11.13, Luperino 11.4, Monopole 11.0, Garryowen 10.13, Harbour Light 10.13, Oakkigh 10.2, Noroinnby 10.0, John Bnnny 9.10, Grand Canyon 9.7, Konni 9.7, Capsal ,9.7, Southland 9.7, Sir John 9.7. Hunt Club Hurdles. Two miles.—Dunrobin 12.10, Better Luck 12.0, ■ Swastika 11.12, Southland 11.12, Shell Shock 10.12, Nefische 10.10, Johnny Paul 10.7, Totara Jack 10.6, Hamlet 10.5, Master Harold 10.5, Seaport 10.5, Silver Lode 10.5, Mflstee 10.G, Galnpin 10.0, Gladwin Lady 10.0, Salvndan 10.0, Boyal Soot 10.0, Shiginthim 10.0, Argentnra 10.0, Arapnni 10.0, Hard Labour 10.0, Woodpecker 10.0, Guerre-a-Mort 10.0, Always 10.0, Mavournccn 10.0, Konra 10.0. ■Tervois Handicap. Seven furlongs.—Sir Faneifnl 10.3, Asterinn 10.3, Nightraider 10.3, Lady Ball 10.3, Scrap o' Paper 10.2, Demoiselle 9.9, Karera 9.0, Nightime 9.7, Emerald Hill 9.6, Llansannor 9.6, Khubla Khan 9.6, Pepin 9.4, Oak Abbey 9.3, Dead Sweet 9.3, Royal Abbey 9.3, Scottish Knight 9.2, Marble Slab 9.2, Monoorat 9.2, Cheofanate 9.0, Tuipa 8.13, Flowing Bowl 8.10, No Bother 8.10, Ngata 8.9, New Zealand 8.9, Some Fashion 8.9, North Lobnrn 8.7, Brodick 8.7, Ohiti 8.7, Sanacre 8.6, Scrubber 8.6, Maid of the Lake 8.5, Master Rowan 8.6, Elate 8.5, Tutanekai 8.5, Tβ Ranga 8.3, Texas Lass 8.3, Princess Bell 8.3, Aranui 8.3, Nunerrant 8.2, Stirrup Cup 8.2, Killowe 8.0, Actricc 8.0, Pembray 8.0, Senlao 8.0, Homeric 8.0, Hypothesis 8.0, Jocular 8.0, Vauxhall 8.0, Merry Prince 8.0, Mentmore 8.0, HHHostone 8.0, Princess Oharming 8.0, Aircraft 8.0, Lyro© 8.0, Pentagram 8.0, Glenval 8.0, Octopleto 8.0, Wynj yard Lad 8.0, Royal Prince 8.0.

OTAKI MAORI RAOES. (rut Uxitvd Pftxsa Association.) WANGANTJI, May 22. The following aro the weights for the Otaki Maori races:— Flying .Hack Handicap. Six furlongs.—Generalissimo a.6, Nemalino 8.7, Arch Lassie 8.6, Orucelle BA, Valley Rose 8.2, Boyal Exchange 8.1, Zephland 8.0, Stutter 7.13, Vitella 7.11, Timidity 7.11, Mosthenes 7.11, Yankee Dan 7.10, White Ranger 7.8, Militaire 7.7, Princess liarion 7.6, Rnsset 7.2, Admiration 7.2, Rauhiwai 7.2, Lord Formby 7.2, Bell 0' the Damp 7.2, Hupana 7.3, Mar then 7.2, Ron Boy 7.2. Taihoa Steeplechase. Two milea and a-quarter. —Ngakanui IL7, Zeus 11.6, Pawerewere 10.10, Gaekwar 10.7, Master Webeter 10.7, Cymer 10.6, Vigilo 10.3, Parawanui 10.1, Hushabye 0.13, Applaud 0.13, Otter 0.10, Silent Dick 9.8, Parky 3.7, Xucatan 9.7, Flamingo 9.7, Paul Moore 9.7, Toddy 0.7, Vladist !).7, Gatha 9.7, Combustion 9.7, St. Paul 9.7, Saitla 0.7, Tomea 9.7, Cheddar 9.7. Raukuwa Oup. One inile and a-quarter.—Mar-qneteur 9.G, Nobleman 8.9, Sunnrt 8.8, Imaribbon 8.2, iteA Ribhon 8.7, Bonny Maid 8.4, Punka 8.0, Depredation 8.0, Battle Song 7.13, Daytime 7.8, Bonny Heather 7.7, Cyresian 7.0, Bagdad 7.0, Ralland 6.10, Rose Pink G. 9, Detroit 6.7, Penury 3ose 6.7, Consultation 5.7, Esperance 6.7, Sea Vosm 6.7, Sweet Song C.7, Utuwai 6.7. Otaki Haok Handicap. One mile.—Tame Vox 10.11, Simon 9.3, Ivilgour 8.8, Printemps 8.8, TJtuwai fi.4, Flight Oomnjander 8.2, Missland 8.0, Papanui 7.10, Maymorn 7.7, Transmission 7.5, Swpet Song 7.2,, "Kyoto 7.2, Persian Prince 7.0, lliki 6.10, Pitch Dork 6.9, Elevate 5.7, Pomona 6.7. Taipua Handicap. Six furlongs.—Bindlo 9.0, Ba-Pop.p 8.11. Jutland 8.4, Eethonin 8.4, Daytime 8.1, Kipling 7.11, Swnnee River 7.10, Old Gold 7.9, Cyresian 7.5, JUiwakove 7.4, Paonni 7.2, Matatna 7.2, Ahika 6.13, Lady Genernl 6.11, Birkenvale n.lO, Gold Problem 6.10, Trenthara Hose 0.7, flnmarang 6.7, Consultation 6.7. Birthday Welter Handicap. Seven furlongs.— Sacramento 10.7, Printemps 10.0, Sea Foam 9.12, Flight OomroandtT 9.3, Molyneanx 9.8, Midland 9.7, Hoy.ll Exchange 9.4, Papanui 9.3, Willy's Knight 0.1, Sling Cnmp 9.1,' May Morn 9.1, MosthPT\os n.O, Ethiopian 8.13, Kyoto 8.11, Acliilleon S.lO, Malin Fond 8.0, Rienzi 8.7, Oronc 8.7, Gold fr-rfcn 5.7, PHch Thirk 8.7, Admiration 8.7, Head 8.7, Yeoman 8.7, Applaud 8.7, Prodigal 8.7, The Dinger 8.7. Mlo o . The Camp 8.7, Hupara. 8.7, Perrior 8.7, Stmlent 8.7. RACING IN Frees Aesociation— By Mepraph—Copyright. BRISBANE, May 23. (Reorovetl May 23, at 0.5 p.m.) Tho Brisbane Thousand resulted as follows:— Betrayer 1, Golden Call 2, Joculator 3. SAILING. THE LIPTON CTJP. Press Afisociation —By Te-legra.p-h—Co-pyright. NEW YORK, May 21. (Received May 23, at 6.5 p.m.) Captain Burton, who will be the sailing master of Shamrock I"V, has arrived. He eaid that Sir Thomas Lipton would arrive at flhe end of the month, and would probably sail on the challenger during the race. He edded that he wonld carry a crew of ono man for each 250 ft of canvas.—A. and N.Z. Cable. SOTLLETG. BOOM IN AUSTRALIA. Pxee Aaeooirtion—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, May 23. (Received Moy 23, at 6.5 pan.) The arrival of Ernest Barry bae caused a boom in sculling circles. Besides the championship race, a number of other big rowing events are in view, in which Felton (world's champion), Barry, Paddon, Kemp, Arnst, M'Devitt, and other leading oaremen are expected to take part. LAWH TENUIS. Preea Association-—By Telegraph—Copyrigjhit. LONDON, May 2L (Received May 24, at 0.5 α-m.) F. M. B. Fisher has reached the final of the Surbiton Tournament, brilliantly defeating Gordon Low« 6—3, 6—3, and Ritchie 6—3, 6—l.— A. and N.Z. Cable. COUNTY CRICKET. Press Aaeociafcion—By Telegraph—Corpyrigihi LONDON, May 21. (Recch-ed May 23, at 11 pjn.) Prentice took six Warwickshire wickets for 95 rone. Middlesex won by on innings nod 83 runs.—A. and N.Z. Cable. Playing for Oxford against Essex Bettington In the second innings took fivo wickets for 48 runs, including the hat trick, dismissing Penin, Douglas, and Saint. * BILLIARDS. Another game in the first round of flie EoVard Cameron Cup was played on Saturday evening, when 3. S. Stewart met and defeated W. J. M'Lachlan, who did not play so well as usual. Best Breaks: Stewart 28, 22, 20; MTrfchlaa 20, 21. _

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