SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18493, 2 March 1922, Page 8

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

DANNEVIRKE AUTUMN MEETING. (Pkb United Puess association.! DANNEVIRKE March 1. The weather was fine for the first day of the Dannevirk© Jockey Club autumn meeting. The track was in good order and there was a email attendance. • The totalisator handled £13,343, against £28,445« for the first day of the corresponding meeting last year,' a decrease of £15,203. Results: DANNEVIRKE HACK HURDLES HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters. — Complex, 10.9 (A. M'Donald), 1; Native Call, 9.0, 2; Sling Camp, 9.3, 3. The only starters. Won easily. Time, 3min 23sec./ Sling Camp fell, but his rider was not injured. MAIDEN PLATE. Six fuVlongs.—Warpath (A. Reed), 1; Pam, 2, Marcus, 3. Also started: Sea Bar, Mystico, Reality, La Mour, Volito, Pojomea, Absurdity. Won by a length. Time, Imin ISaec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of SOOaovs. Six furlongs.—Passionless, 7.7 (C. Emmerson), 1; Mireusonta, 7.7, 2; Crown Gem, 6.13; 3. Also started: Kikini 7.3, Big Push 6.7. Won by a nose, a length and a-half between second and third. Time, Imin 13 2-saec. TAIHORAITE HACK WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Suspicion, 8.3 (H. Dunn), 1; Yankee Dan, 8.5, 2; Dissertation, 8.8, 3. Also started: Flying Nell 9.13, Wiamba 8.10, Slave Mart 8.9, Matareka 8.6, Satin 8.3, Miarzonie 8.0, Tornea 8.0, Willy’s Knight 8.0. Won by a length; half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 29sec. DANNEVIRKE CUP, of 500sovs. One mile and a-quarter.—Aureate, 8.10 (A. Reed), 1; Royal Gift, 6.7, 2; Hyrax, 7.12, 3. Also started: Festivity 8.3, Kilgour 8.1, Patuki 6.12. Won by half a length; half a length between second and third. Time, 2min Ssec. JUVENILE HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Gold Light, 7.10, 1; Menthe, 6.7, 2; The Linnet, 6.12,. 3. The only starters. Won easily by half a length; six lengths between second and third. Time, Imin ISJsec. RAKAITAI, WELTER. Seven furlongs.— Kick Off, 9.1 (R. S. Bagby), 1; Makere, 9.11. 2: Tirana,, 8.2, 3. Also started: Old Gold 8.13, All Cerise 8.3, Bunny 8.2, Black Art 8.2, Benny Briar' 8.2. Won by a length; a head between second and third. Time, Imin 29 2-sscc. MAKIRIKIRI HACK WELTER. On© mil© and 110 yards.—Earthshine, 9.13 (C. Reid). 1; March On, 8.0, 2; Fera, 8.10, 3. Also started: Rebuff, Marcus 8.0, Pantler 8.0 Won by a length; a length and a-half between secondhand third. Time, Imin 50aec. The following are the acceptances for the second day: Hack Handicap Hurdles. One mil© and a-half.—Complex 11.9, Bairnsdale 9.8, Tornea 9.2, Native Call, Sling Camp, Misty Wav© 9.0. Hack Scurry Handicap. Six furlongs.—Big Push 8.12, Suspicion 8.7, Melting Moments 8.5, Matareka 8.3, Marcus 7.9, Ambitious, Sea Bar, Reality, Conzjska, Volito 7.0. Glengarry Handicap. Six furlongs.—Passionless 8.6, Makere 8.1, Mireusonta 7.12, Kikini 7.2. Crown Gem 7.0, Bunny 6.12, Aufomoana 6.7. Nursery Handicap. Five furlongs.—Gold Light 8.7, Wairarapa 711, Menthe 6.11, Linnet 6.10. Hartgill Memorial. One mile and a furlong.—Hyrax 8.0, Zircon 7.9, Askari 7.7, Royal Gift 6.12, Bonny Briar 6.7. Telephone Hack Handicap. Six furlongs.—• Lady Kotiripqt 9.8, Big Push 8.4, Dissertation 8.0, Suspicion 7.18, Slav© Mart 7.11, Melting Moments 7.11, Yankee Dan, Pam 7.8, Mystico 6.8. Kaitoke' Welter. Seven furlongs.—Makers 10.0, Kickoff 9.12, Earthshine 8.12, Flying Nell 8.8, Tirara 8.3, Bonny Briar 8.1, All Cerise, Convention, Black Art, Bairnsdale 8.0, Tapuata Hack Welter. One mile and 50 yards.—Flying Nell 9.10, Rebuff 8.13, Fera 8.11, Wamba 8.10, March On 8.5, Pantler 8.3, Morzonia, Revelry 8.0. THAMES RACES. (Pkb United Press Association.) THAMES, March 1. The second day of the 'Thames Jockey Club’s meeting concluded in beautiful weather. The totalisator handled £16,133, against £29,278 for the same day last year, • Results; THAMES HANDICAP HURDLES. One mile and a-half.—Keystone, 10.4, 1; Pepin, 9.5, 2; Thrace, 12.5, 3. Scratched; ShelK shook, Stirrup Cup. Won by a head. Time, ' 3min 3 2-ssec. PARAWAI HANDICAP. Six furlongs.Gold Star, 7\6, 1; Milesian, 7.6, 2; ■ Rosullis, 7.6, 3. Scratched: Teranga, Arawaroa, Aman’s Queen, Disappointment, Mies Masterful, Irene, Bruce. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, HANDICAP. Nine furlongs.—Prince Charleroi, 7.3, 1; Shortland, 7.13, 2; Arran, 8.5, 3. Scratched: Connemara, Fair Mount. Won by a length. Time, Imin 41 l-sseo. THAMES PLATE HANDICAP, of 400sovs. One mile.—Forest Gold’ 7.7, 1; Bang, 6.9, 2; Nightime, 7.8, 3. Scratched; Some Fashion. ’lnfante, Kimona. Won by a length. Time, Imin 45 4-ssec. SECOND HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Polini, 7.5, 1; Miss Leslie, 7.11, 2; Peter Maxwell, 7.9, 3. Scratched; Gamboola, Machree, Oak Abbey, Hypothesis, Betty Soult. Won by a length, a quarter of a length between second and third. Time, Imin 33 X-ssec. THAMES VALLEY HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Hipo, 8.0, 1; Salvaless, 6.12, 2; Infante, 8.3, 3. All started. Won by threequarters of a length, a head between second and third. Time; Imin 17 3-osec. . THAMES STEEPLECHASE.. About three miles. —Koura, 9.4, 1; Tenacious, 10.2, 2; Flagstaff, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Eipeka. Won by five lengths. Time, smin 43 4-ssec. WELTER HANDICAP. One mile.—Gold Plane, 8.13, 1; Bute Sound, 8.2, 2; Scrap o’ Paper, 8.0, 3. Scratched: Mumble. Won by a head. Time, Imin 46 3-ssec. BOXING. The excutive of the Otago Boxing Association met last evening, Mr T. M. Gillies presiding. The treasurer submitted a draft copy of the annual report and cash statement for the period ending December 31, 1921. It .was decided to place the same before the annual meeting of members, to be held on March 16. In connection with the proposed visit of a South African boxing team, the meeting considered that such a visit would' be distinctly advantageous to the sport in the dominion, and that any loss or profit on the proposed tour should be borne by all affiliated associations receiving a visit from the team. The secretary of the council wrote stating that the South Island boxing championships had been allotted to Timaru, and would be held during the month of July, the Timaru Association being responsible for alb arrangements.