SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11107, 27 December 1916, Page 8

SPORTING.

NEW PLYMOUTH MEETING. SECOND DAY. Per Press Association. New Plymouth, Dec. 27. J There is fine weather for the second day of the Taranaki races. Results — Fitztoy Handicap.—Dingle 1, Deeside 2, Silver Webb 3. Scratched; Crown Head. Won by two lengths. Time. 1.31, Inglewood Handicap. —Golden Grafton 1, Zetes and Bivcnao, dead heat, 2. Scratched; Veto, Peroneal, Won easily. Time, 1.15. Summer Handicap, six furlongs.— Fidelio 1, Sylviaroa 2, Trickery 3. Scratcned: Golden Grafton and Ticino. Won by half a length. Time, Imin Isce. % Hurdles, miles —Golden March 1, Captain Miro 2, St. Kiel 3. All started. Won easily. Time, 2min 58sec. MANAWATU SUMMER MEETING SECOND DAY. V Palmerston N., Dec. 27. There is fine weather and a good attendance for the second - day’s racing. Results: — Kelvin ‘Hack. —Teka 1, Captain Glossop 2, Probation 3. fAll started. Won by a length. Time, 1.47. Tiritea Hurdles. —Arlington 1, Jem and Black Heart, dead heat 2. Scratched Parewanui and Janitor. Won by half a length. Time, 3.17. Highdeu Hack, six furlongs.— Gazique 1, Comment 2, Foeman 3. Scratched: Coropet. Won hy a length and a half. Time, Imin 15aec. DUNEDIN MEETING. SECOND DAY. Dunedin, Dfc. 2i. The weather is fine and the course good for the second day of the Dune- t din Jockey Club’s races. Results:— Hurdles —Peerless 1, Boare 2, Oast Iron 3. Scratched; Canrobur. Won by a short .head. Time, 2.52. Farnhill Handicap, 7 furlongs.— Volspiel 1, Placid 2, P&lamor 3. Scratched: Bonsign and Sylvia. Won by a short head. Time, Imin ° Allanton Welter, one mile.—Comely 1, All Lady 2, Lion 3. All started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 43sec.