SPORTING.
(Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.) SYDNEY, April 7. : The weather was dull, and the attendance was fair for the races. The course -vva.s holding after a night's rain. Rous Handicap.— Bronzetti 1, Kehilford 2, Sornette 3. Ten starters. Won by 2i lengths. Time, 2.28£. V "Dangaiv Hahdicap.—Prince Rasidolph 1, Christian Brother 2, Ronyere 3. ' There Were seven starters. Won by two ' lengths. Time, 2.37 i. " / .Steeplechase.— Plymouth 1, Glenquinii 2. Code 3. Eight starters. Won -br four lengths. Time, 6.31£. ; A:J:C. Plate.— Lanius 1, Wallace Isiugla**'< 2, Kandos 3. F-ve starters. Won by a iiead. Time, 5.57a. NuraWy liandictfp.r^Mar&intc-hia 1, Yolpi, 2,.' Carl of Clare 3. Eleven *•»;,-'. v "**.■•. \\«n. by thue lengths. Time, iXMI ."•'■ " ■■.'""'" Final --Handicap. — King's Bounty • 1, Ret Hern 2. Lord .- : Acre" 3. Thirteen starters. . ''Won by two - lengths. Time, 2A. '■•' . .'.'[[;. AUCKLAND, last night, •^hfe 7 Avohdale '-races' were held m , 'glorious 'wt-atherl 'There was a ...large attendance.* lhe track was m [good : order. . I'lie,- totalizator handled £40,404 10s, as[ aga nat £28^325 10s on the corresoondiiur day last year, iin increase of £12,079. Later Results :—^ V Mount Roskfll [ Handicap. — Persian Prince-X} Lady .Energy 2, Fisher 3. Also * started: Maiyjamalioe, Blue Cross,, Gold Kip, Miss Leslie,' Keystone, Revenue, Woody Glen> £U*epy Jftptk, Independence, All talk King of the Valley, "New Zoa* land.'VGjucian, Carmen Sylvia, White Sox, Llngalar,. Monatour: Won by three lengths Time, 1.55 2-5 •Chevalier Steeplechase.— Golden Glow, 1, Hopy 2, Channel .3. Also started. : StyraJt, Otter, Glendalough, Glutterino, Hanter, Ranzament. Won by four lftUgths. Time, 6.4. •Railway Handicap. — - Hyineona,. 1, Oardrona- 2, Mossman 3. Also started: Bedford, Hop-field-, Lightning, Te Kanui, Fabriquette, Stilts, Madam Ristori, Anan, Flying Gowrie, Alf Delaval, Bellacity, Persian Prince. Won by f oiir : lengths. Time, 1.14. :;■-.'_.■■• '■ y Titiranai Welter.— Pendodn and Gold Frau (dead' heat) 1, Rockfield. 3. Also started : Glenopal, Aami King, Metchifcoff, Munster, British Arch. ■ Analogue, Hvllus, Taterly, Soultane, Jack Dclaval, Billy Wigcs. Dead heat and a length. Time, 1.55.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14578, 8 April 1918, Page 8
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