SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18801, 2 March 1923, Page 6

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

NELSON RACES. (Peb United Pnras Association.)

NELSON, Mar* 1. The first day of the Nelson Jockey Club’s meeting was held at Richmond Park in perfect. weather. There was a large attendance, and Uic going was good. Results; —

MAIDEN HACK RACE. Special weights. Six furlongs.— Bluesocks 1, Axle 2, Jolly Bruce 3. Scratched: Jonquil, The Bolter, and Cairn. Won by four lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 16 3-ssec.

RICHMOND TROT (Saddle).. 5.16 class. Two miles. —.Janies Maddison, 21seo, 1; Victor II ova, 15soc, 2; Grey Lady, 21scc, 5. Scratched: Rcthmoor, Quinelyn, and Ruby Lincoln. Won by 12 lengths; 10 lengths between second and third. Time, smin Bsec. NELSON CUP Of 350sovs. One mile and a-quarter. Cheer Up, 6.7 1 Printemps, 9.5 ... -.-■ 2 Martial Dawn, 7.7 3 Scratched: Grim Joke. Won by a length and a-half; three lengths between second and third Time, 2min 10 l-Sseo. Martial Dawn got best away, but was overtaken by Cheer Up two furlongs from home. Printemps made a great effort in the straight. HOPE HACK WELTER Seven furlongs.—Bayana, 8.5, 1; Blackhead, 8.9, 2; Grand Duchy, 8.0, 5. Scratched: Pink Rose, Paroangi, and Blue Socks. Won by a length; three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 28 4-ssec. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, Of 20050v3. Six furlongs. Triboulet, 8.4 ~ -• 1 Jackaroo, 7.13 _. 2 Barleycorn, 7.11 -• 3 Scratched: Island, Cheer Up. and Yankee Dan. Won by a head; a neck between second and third. WAI-ITI 1 RUT (Harness). 3.45 class. One mile and a-half. Mahene* Baec, I - ; Taxation, Bseo, 2; Harbour Light, 4sec, 3. Scratched: Palmdale. Won by four lengths; 10 lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 38sec. TELEGRAPH nxvwK HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Eonmark, 8.9, 1; Matareka, 6.12, 2; Patuki, 7.10, 5. Scratched: Moonstruck, Jonquil, P.antler, and Bonnie Nurse. Won by a head; a length between second and tliird. Time, Imin 2sec. GLEN MEMORIAL WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Pantler, 8.3, 1; Grim Joke, 9.7, 2; Island, 9.12, 3. Scratched: Triboulet, Daytime, Jackaroo, Kikirri, Cheer Up, and Pink Rose. Won by a length; a head bebetween second and third. Time, mun 27 2-ssec. The totalizator handled £12,687. Following are the acceptances for the second day: Redwood Memorial, of 250sovs. One mile. —Printemps 9.11, Probate 8.11, Martial Dawn 8.3, Esperance 8.0, Prince Ferouz 7.13, Grim Joke 7.8, Cheer Up 7.8, Pantler 7.6, Patuki 6.10, Stream 6.7. Flying Handicap, of 200sovs. Six furlongs.—Printemps 10.3, Probate 9.6, Triboulet 9.0, Island 8.9, Jackaroo 8.4, Cheer Up 8;5, Counterattack 8.0, Barleycorn 7.13, Matariki 7.12, Kiluni 7.7, Bonnie Nurse 6.7. Waimea Welter, of 290sovs. Seven furlongs.—Probate 10.2, Island 9.8, Jackaroo 9.3, Cheer Up 9.1, Counterattack 8.13, Juaytime 8.12, Kikini 8.6, Bestir 8.4, Pink Rose 7.10, Manchester 7.7. Tahuna Hack Welter, of 145sovs. Seven furlongs.—Eonmark 10.0, Moonstruck 9-9, Zany 9.5, Bayana 9.4, Blackhead 9.0, Blue Socks 8.11, Rimutaka S.H, Manchester 8.10, Redsome 8.8, Demonstrate 8.6, Grand Duchy 8.3, Rora 8.0. Stoke Hack Handicap, of ISCsova. Seven furlongs.—Matareka 9.5, Parorangi 8.5, Patuki 8.4, Sandy Macdonald 8.1, Rcdbome 7.8, Idleness 7.2, Bonny Nurse 7.1, Stream 7.0, Liskana 6.12. Trial Plate, of lOOsovs. Five furlongs.— Martinique, Able, Friiford, Rapid Fire, The Bolter, Jolly Bruce, Jonquil, Liveland. Wakatu Trot (saddle), of lOOsovs. One mile andi a-half.—Progress scr, Leading Ladv 2, Rita Rye 3, Ma-hene 4, May Dawn 4, Taxation 5, ?tarl Coronado 5, Invictua 7 Wild Pedro, Willowvere, Rothmond, Locanda Bell, Bonnie Thorpe, Ngamutu, Wee Sam, Daphne Wildwood, Rothbell 8. Maitai Trot (harness), of lOOsovs. Two miles.—Mahene scr, Plywood 1. Galindo Rose 6, Bonnie Thorpe 11, Daphne Wildwood 11, Lccanda Bell 11, Bivolio H, Harena, Proud Joyce, Oakhampton, Humming Bird, Sweet Kathleen, Holly Boy, Gala Pointer, Why Worry, Surfboard, Great Thorpe, Alicel 12. DANNEVIRKE RACES. THE SECOND DAY. (Peb United Puess Association.) DANNEVIRKE, March 1. The autumn meeting of the Dannevirko Racing Club was concluded to-day m fine weather. The totalisator for the day handled £16,185, making £32,359 for the meeting, against £24,967 for the corresponding meeting last year. A. Griffiths, the rider of Blissfulness on the first day, was suspended for a month for careless riding, and. S. Anderi son, the rider of Empyrean in the Taupuata Hack Welter on the first day, was suspended for three months for crossing the field and interfering with the favourite: HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters— Rebuff, 8.11 (F. Corlett) 1: Empyrean, 10.0, 2; Black Art, 10.11, 3 All' started. War Loan was bracketed with Empyrean. Won by half a length. Time Qsmiu 13sec, HACK SCURRY HANDICAP Five furlongs Weight B.7.—The Author (C France), 1- Oussate, 2; Grace, 3. All started. Won by a nock; half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 3sec. GLENGARRY HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Chimera, 9.12 (H. Griffiths), 1 ; Nursing Sister 7 5 2; Birkie, 8.2, 3. Also started: Prince Hal 8.2, Ambitious 7.11, Crown Gem 7 5 Won by a length; a length between «econd and third. Tima, Imin Msec. “ TIEATU HACK HANDICAP. Six furlonga.—Aratura, &12 (H. Grrffillis), 1; Megan, 7.13, 2; Princess Iran, 6.13, 3. All etarted. Won by a neck; half a length_ oetween second and third. Time, Imm losec. HARTGILL MEMORIAL HANDICAP. One mile and a furlong.—Orncelle, <.12 (H. Stuart). 1; Little River, 8.9, 2; The Speaker, 7 S 3. All started. Crucelle came from the distance and won easily by two lengths. The Speaker 'was a nock away from the second horse Time, 2min 54<Eec. TELEPHONE HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs—Gold Star, 8.9 (D. Gunn), 1; March On, 8.0, 2; Nubumai, 6.13, 3. Also started- Makepeace 8.13, Mountain Peer 7.11, Menthe 7.0, The Author 6.12. Won by three lengths, one length between second and third Time, Imin. 30sec. KAITOKE WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. —Amber Tips. 8.0 (Lathees) 1; Mountain March, 8.6, 2; Crown Star, 8 11, 3. Also started: Royal Gift, 8.6, Western Boom 8.0, Won by half a length. The same distance between second and third. Time, Imin TAPUATA HACK WELTER. One mile 50 yards.—Tussore, 10.9 (A. Oliver), 1; Theic, 9.0, 2; Gold Star, 8.12, 3. Also started: Merrimas 8.9, Pleasure 8.5, Lady Nassau 8 5 March On 8.3, Empyrean 7.11, Maunga 7.7, Satin 7.7, Tahumatu 7.7. Won comfortably. Time, Imin 47sec. : NAPIER. PARK HANDICAPS. (Pub United Phess Association.) PALMERSTON N., March 1. The following weights have been declared by Mr H. Coyle for the Napier- Park autumn meeting:— Omaranui Hurdles Handicap. One mile and three-quarters. —Kail 31.12, Woden 11.8, Sunray 10.8, Wamba 10.4, Westerner 9.6, Toa Tama 9.6. Slave Mart 9.2, Oak Rose 92, Rauui 9.0, Kovuo 9.0, Tahumatu 9.0, Revclrv 9.0. . , sk Hack Handicap. Six furlongs.— Good Sport 9.6, Aratura 0.6, Western Boom 8 1 Meyau 8.1, Communicate 7.13, Silver Tongue °7.13, Makepeace 7.12, Ala Bcrughal 7 8 'Kind’s Up 7.4, Mountain Peer 7.0, Master Beckwith 7.0, Novoko 7.0, Dominant 7 0 Moreau 7.0, Muuus 6.12, Sartonna 6.10, Miss Gozolly 69, Grace 6.9, Mountain Chief 69, Merchant 6.9. Napier Cup. One mile and a-quarter.— Gasbag 9.12, Rapine 9.0, Gold Light 8.7, Paouui 7.12, Haurangi 7.12, Little River 7.12, Battle Knight 7.2, Orawaia 6.12, Correspondent 6U, The Speaker 6.9, Diamond Ring 6.9, Crown Star 6.7, Fera 6.7, Joyride 6.7, Royal Gift 6.7. , , „ , Sapling Slakes. Five furlongs.—Bathos 10.3, Miss Govern 8.5. Kuhio 7.7, To Arms 7 4, Velvet King 7.1, Pali 6.7, Gartmore 6.7. Welter Handicap. Seven furlongs.—Grotesque 10.13, Civilform 9.12, Kilbird 9-6, Comical 8.13, Blissfulness 8.6, Royal Gift 8.3, Black Art 8.2, Mosthenes 8.2, Bodyguard 8:2,’, Suspicion 8.0, Bookman 8.0. Redclyffe Hack Welter. One mile. —Kilbird 10.4, Theic 9.3, Suspicion 8.6, Sweet Heather 8.6, Silver Tongno 8,5, Kaotone 8.3, Red: Cherry 7.13, Queen’s Ferry 7.12, Tout Bon 7.9, ivohu 7.9, Moreau 7.9, Venetian 7.7, Bookman 7.7, Maunga 7.7. Flying Handicap. Six furlongs.— Grotesque 9.10, Chimera 9.10, Kick Off 9.6, King's Trumpeter 8.9, Civilform 8.5, Peneus 8.3, Epitaph 8.3, Haurangi S.O, Barrier 7.5, Maunu 7.0, Good Sport 7.0, Crown Gem 6,10, Joyride 6.9, Magistrate 6.7, Western Boom 6.7. BOWLING. FOUR-RINK CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. Kaituna v. Dunedin, on Caledonian Green on Wednesday next:—Kaituna: H. W. Reid, Carter, J. Sanders, Payne; Knight, Stevenson, Soclyo, T. Sanders; Lamboumc, Shortt, Cormnck, Shepherd; Briton, Fletcher, F. Smith, MelvilU.

AUSTRALIAN RACING NEWS'. CAULFIELD AND FLEMINGTON GALLOPS. Pxesa Association—By Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, March L (Received March 1, at 5.5 p.m.) At Caulfield the going was good on the grass. Tho Cypher (E Sullivan) ran nine furlongs in Imin SSJaec—the first mile in Imin 13)sec. St. Speed covered five furlongs in Imin lacc. Prince Tressady beat Lisnavane over four furlongs in 49soc. Colyeua ran five furlongs in Imin 3aec, Denacre five furlongs in Imin IJsec, Liberty Loan the same distance in Imin 2£aec, and Wish Wynne Imin 2sec. Stare did none furlongs in 2min OJsec, and finished all out. Sister Olive, going slow, covered II furlongs in 2min 30Jeec. Demetrius did four furlongs in 51sec. Kingsfield beat Scarlet over nine furlongs in 2min Oisec, and Wurraway ran a mile in Imin 47i-sec. Penshurst did the best 10 furlongs in 2min lljsec. At Flemington Lanaway beat All Gold over tliree furlongs in 37sec. Giralda did four furlongs on the grass in 50 seconds, and Prince Cox went seven furlongs in Imin 82Jaec. iSir Andrew and The Rover covered a mile on the grass in Imin 4?isec. Salatis and Sabot went six furlongs on the grass in Imin 16sec. Tressady Queen covered five furlongs on the grass in Imin IJseo, and Lorna B did three furlongs in 37seo. Tho Tyrant and Ursina went a mile in Imin 46£-sec, Pannikin did seven furlongs in Imin 32isec, and Shillinglesa covered a similar distance on the tan in Imin 33sec. King Ingod a went 10 furlongs on the grass in 2min f’/sec, (Received March 1, at 8.45 p.m;) Acceptances for the St. Leger Stakes:— b.mgs.fiold, si r Andrew, Oaserfa, Comiquo, Golden Beauty, Scarlet. Unlikely Starters. —Effersor and Edacious, •j ’ , in ride Attadale, B. Rosen will nd e Antanan, J. Rolfe will ride Imputaton, and P Brown will ride Battleplane in the Newmarket Handicap. NEW ZEALAND TROTTING DERBY. ‘Pbb United Pees- Association.) - , „ CHRISTCHURCH. March L Tr^-, f ° }? W i ns rr“ in the New Zealand to bo run at the New Brighton Trotting Clubs meeting next month* Acron, Great Bingen, Alpha Plus Guy Fawkes, Ahunn, Bonny Logan, La Fayette. CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS. (Peb United Peess Association.) At +l, wv • MANAIA, March 1. At the Hibernian sports the Three-mile Cycling New Zealand Championship resulted as follows: O Shea (Christchurch), 1; Griffin (Palmerston North), 2; Dolman (Gisborne), 3 Nine others, started. Cook (Thames) was the only other competitor to finish. Time. Bmm Two-mile Cycling New Zealand Cham-pionship.-O Shea .(Christchurch), 1; Cohnan (Ngaeie), Bonis (Christchurch), 3. Won comfortably. Time, smin 40sec, lawn tennis. lady CHAMPIONS. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright Miu r i it PARIS > February 28. Mile Lenglen declares that she will not meet Mrs Mallory at Monte Carlo, as she ia Cable P^ayinS m Gou bles.—A. and N.2. AMATEUR BILLIARDS. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright /■d j -T/kONGON, February 38. (Received March 1, at 5.6 p.m.) or i? the amateur billiards semi-final Symea 2000 beat Turner 1535. Turner gave a* disappointing display, failing to fulfil last ( ! f|T 6 ' H ? T as obviously nervous, and failed to reach his true form. Never tbeless, judges acclaim him as the greatest discovery in amateur billiards for a long A and S C^ lon WaS “ VW iD d ™ bt - CRICKET UMPIRES. The following umpires have been appointed for to-morrow a cricket matches: , G ™de (B Section).—Albion v North-East Valley, at Culling Park.— Meets Weston and Lawless; Carisbrook v St and Fraer Cansbrook 2.—Messrs Hamel SCULLING. THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSH T P HADFIELD. CHALLENGES PADDON. (Pee United Peess Association.) WANGANUI, March 1. A cable was despatched to James Pactdon to-day on behalf of Darcy Hadfield, issuing a challenge to row for the world’s sculling championship. Hadfield’s local committee secretary, Mr C. G. Young, has paid a deposit of £IOO to bind, the match.

MAHENO ANNUAL SPORTS. The Maheno District Athletic Club is offering £2OO in cash and medals for competition at its annual gathering on the 31st inat.