SPORTING NEWS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12439, 4 September 1933, Page 5

SPORTING NEWS.

TARANAKI HUNT MEETING.

WINNAGAN THE CUP

Electric Telegraph*—T res 3 Association NEW PLYMOUTH, Sept. 3. Oood patronage was accorded the annual race meeting of the naki Hunt Club, held at New Plymouth on Saturday, and the totalisator turnover rose by £1732 os from £4701 15s to £6343. The day was fine, and the cause was in excellent condition. Results: Maiden Hunters’ Steeplechase, about 2 miles: 3-2 Ngareta 1, 4-4 Mich at* l Sliimoose 2, 6-6 Mataro 3. Won by three lengths; five lengths. Time 4.7 4-5. Opunake Scurry, 5 furlongs: 1-2 No Doubt 1, 4-4 Taitoru 2, 2-1 Bold Bid 3. Won by half a length each way. Time 1.4. Stratford Handicap 6 furlongs: 2 Carfex 1, 4 Merry Way 2, 3 Cereal 3. Won by a nose; lialf a head. Time 1.16 4-5. Taranaki Hunt Club C*up, about miles: 1-1 W'innagan 1, 7-7 Sham in 2, 6-6 Mataro 3. W 7 on by six lengths. Only three completed the cour>e. T ime. 5.12 3-5. Waihi Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs: 2- St. Clara 1, 1-1 Silksox 2, 4-4 La Crown 3. Won by three-quarters of a length ; two lengths. Time 1.27 3Members’ Handicap, 7 furlongs: 3 Lucky Alice 1, 4 Glowlight 2,2 Little Doubt 3. Won by a length; fair third. Hunters’ Flat Handicap, 1J miles : 5-3 Count Lendroff 1 3 3-4 Arikitea 2, 1-1 The Hiker 3. Won by threequarters of a length ; lair third. Time 2.16 4-5. Urenui Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs: 1-1 Headmistress 12-3 Cereal 2, 3-4 Diversion 3. Won by a length and a half: half a length. Time 1.16. WIN G ATTJI RACES. DUNEDIN, September 2. The Otago Hunt Club races are being held at Wingatui in perfect weather and before a large attendance. The track is a little Holding and slow. Results: Sea View Hurdles, 14 miles: 2-2 Quinopal 1, 1-1 Polling Day 2, 3-3 Kapuna 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.55 1-5. Hunt Cup Steeplechase, 2£ miles: 2-2 Uintal i 1, 6-6 Burglar 2, 1-1 Willow Glen 3. Won by half a length. Time 5.43 4-5. President’s Handicap, 5 furlongs: 2- Cherry Queen 1, 1-1 Arden’s Beauty 2, 9-9 Half Note 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.5. Tally-ho Handicap, 1 mile: 6—5 Kakara 1, 1-1 Charmaine 2, 5-4 Night Recital 3. Won by a length. /I’ime 1.46. * Hunters’ Plate, 1J miles: 4-4 Towing 1, 2-2 Pharaoh 2, 3-3 Umtali 3. AVon by a head. Time 1.28 3Vauxhall Handicap, 6 furlongs: Grand Fmale 1, Shock 2, Trac-sono 3. TURF IN AUSTRALIA. United Press Assn.— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, September 3. The Canterbury Park races were held in fine weather yesterday, and there was a large attendance. Many horses with important spring engagements were engaged. Results are as follow: Canterbury Stakes, 6 furlongs: Chatham, 9.2 (Pike) 1 ; Tom Pinch, 8.13 (Janies) 2; Carefree, 8.9 (D. Munro) 3. ‘Ten started, .including Autopay, Dole and Golden Hair. Silver Scorn was scratched. Dole ran prominently, but Chatham won comfortably by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Autopay was sixth, and Golden Hair seventh. Time 1.12. Autopay made a bad showing, although, he was first away from the barrier and confounded his friends. Safari was seventh -in the Three-Year-Old Handicap. Korokio was not in the first eight m the Flying Handicap. Fairwav did not start in the September Handicap. Silver Scorn is showing slight -signs of lameness, but it is not considered serious. Peter Pan in a track gallop on Saturday pulled up soundly, according to his tiTiiner. C AULFIELD MEETING. MELBOURNE. September 3. The Caulfield races were held yesterday. Following are the principal results : Memsie Stakes, 9 furlongs: Waltzng Lilv, 9.2 (Daniels) 1 : Breakup, 7.2 (Preston) '2; Hall Mark, 8.2 iDemp.M Y) 3. Seven started. Finishing with a wonderful burst of speed, Waltzing Lily cut down Hall Mark In. the straight, and won running away by three lengths and a half from Breakup, who defeated Hall Mark by a head. Great Don was last. Time 1.53 L The defeat of Hall Mark was -totally unexpected in view of the recent form of that smart Heroic colt. The New Zealand horse Chief Mate was second in the second division of the Doona Trial, while Dazzling Raid was unplaced. Sir Simper was unplaced in the Warriston Handicap. R A CING AT HOME. LONDON, September 2. The following is the result of the Prince Edward Handicap: Knuckle Ouster 1, Era in 2, Beaufrere 3. -Eight started. Three lengths; head. WIXOOKA-OXR USH MATCH. SEA TT T vE, Septem be r 1. The management of the Longacres track arid Mr Rufe Naylor, manager of the American tour of "Winooka, to-day signed a formal contract for a 5000-dollar match between the Australian champion and On rush over six furlongs. Winooka I will carry Bst 81b and Onrush 7st 71b.