SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11366, 12 October 1917, Page 2

SPORTING.

MASTERTON SPRING MEETING. (Per Press Association.) MAGTERTON, Lust Night. The avrulin'r was wet and the going hca\y. idleri' was a large attendance. The totaiisator put through £10,509 10s. HACK HURDLES —-5 Colorado (McDonald) 1. 7 Combustion 2. 5 Portland Lady .‘i. Also started: d -Matlock, .1 Moulu, 0 Gem, 10 Ormcsby, 8 Union Jack, 4 Yarilla, 9 Mania Park. Won comfortably. Time 421. TRIAL STAKES. — I Cool pan (C. Price) 1, 5 Chimera 2, 1(5 Eiumark 8. Also ran: 12 Advanccful, 14 Campanga, (5 Pao, 4 Kamvmaiya, 9 Subduer, 8 ,Sunny Climes, 10 Little Ann, 14 Strangcways, 15 Livclands, 3 Matilda, 12 Talakena, 7 Penury Rose, 2 Bonvilce, 17 Merry Hayard. Won easily. Time 1.81. PLYING. —9 Mcnclaus (A. Reed) .1, 3 Gaziquo 2, 5 Kiltess 3. Also ran: 10 Lady Black, 7 Nystad, 4 Lady General, S Moutoa Queen, 1 Mcrric Poto, 0 Crowhurst, 14 Multaine, 2 Chuckle, 9 Cardrona, 13 Blairfinde, 15 Ardent, 11 Glorify, 12 Starcngo. Mcnclaus made a great run in the straight and Avon bj' half a length. Time 1.21. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP. —4 Black Hill (A. Reed) 1, 1 ArroAvliolcl 2, 13 Elevate 3. Also ran: 6 Thoughtful, 2 The Golfer, 10 Dusky Eve, 8 Lord Laddo, 9 Perrier, 5 Amity, 14 Ihipa, 1 Tcopai, 3 Renounce. Won by half a length. Time 1.50. MASTERTON CUP.—IO Midnight Star (Bagby) 1, 7 Maniuroa 2, 9 Teka 3. Also ran: 1 Multifual, 11 Egypt, 3 Client, 13 Multiply, 5 Lady Louisa, 2 Trials, 4 Orleans, 9 Goldstrcam, 8 Perfidy, 12 G Mascot. A slashing race. Won by three parts of a length. , Time, 2.19%. RUAMAHANGA HACK.—9 Eobur (Clarke) 1, 8 Golden March 2, 3 Galore 3. Also ran: 4 Gaycium, 1 Bloomine, 2 Endure, 0 Tuticorn, 3 Idyllic, 5 White Ranger, 10 Eosiam, 7 Benope. Won by a length. Time, 1.22.

OPAKI WELTER.—IO Pacroa (Sinclair) 1 9 Undecided 2, 5 Johnny Walker 3. Also ran: 11 Bjorneborg, 3 Golden Grafton, 4 Sir Agnes, 2 Potentiality, 6 Botanist, 7 Probation, 1 Bairnsdale, 8 Hushabyc. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.50. DASH HACK.—I Astrophel (Gray) 1, 5 Birkonvale 2, 3 Comment 3. Also ran: 2 Whakatina, 7 Princess Bee, G and Klyshna (bracketed), 8 Blue Gown, 11 Dasher Boy. Won easily. Time, 1.9.