SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11447, 29 January 1918, Page 5

SPORTING.

TAK A PUNA MEETING. SECOND DAY. Auckland, Jan. 28. The Takapuna Meeting was con' eluded in dull Weather, with occasional light showers. An increase of £US,TG3 10s on last year’s meeting was put through the totalisator. Results: — Moaua Handicap.—l Poi 1, 3 Step 2,7; New Zealand 3. Also ran: Gold Kip, Revenue, Miss Leslie, Ma Copper, Shower of Gold, Lansonner, Ros sir, Lady Bruce, Whitford Bello, Debutante, Hibernia. Won by four leugtlis. Time, lminJ2Bsec. Maiden Hurdles. —1 Ditto 1,2 Plenipoteat a, 5 Prosper 3. Also ran: Coleraine, The Channel, Wartime, Sylvan Knight, Captain Lock. Coleraine, Sylvan Knight and Wartime fell. Turner, the rider of Sylvan Knight, broke his collarbone. Won by two lengths. Time, 3miu uosec.

Suburban Handicap.—l Bing Lupin 1, 3 Lord Kenilworth 3, 8 Guar.ru 3. Also ran: Tatterley, Kitty Bollairs, A If Dolaval, Malaya, Eilasoa, Miss Thane. Won comfort--ably by a length. Time, Imin 3sec. Jockey Club Handicap—7 FionnuJa ], 12 Royal Arcli 3, 1 Uncle Ned 3. Also ran: Mullingar, Polydamon, Colonel Soult, Meltchikoff, Housewife, Rebel, British Arch, Sir Ralph|aud Si giro. Won by a length. Time, 3min 12sec. Hobson Handicap.—l Silver Link 1, 3 Canzonuct Spanner 3. Also ran : Taiamai bracketed with Spanner, Shining Light, Principal Lady, Hessur and * ircraft. Won by two lengths. Time, £lmiu Itlsec. Rangitoto Hack Handicap. —5 Oabello 1, 7 Indpondence 3, .14. Lady Lyddite 3. also ran : Lough Ennell, Patotonga, All Talk, Woody Glen, Thrace, Garryowen, Penniless Blue Cross, Kiriwiuhing, Silver Lode. Glen Crispen. and LoughE nnell fell, the latter having to be destroyed. Conquest, his rider, broke Jus collarbone and received concussion. Won by two lengths.® Time, Imin 16soc. Waivvera Hurdles.—4 Tenacious 1, 1 Glendalongh 3, 6 Ulster 3. Also ran: Te Quga, Fisher end Spalperion. Won by a neck. .Time, 3miu 18sec. _ , Anniversary Welter.—3 Oardrona 1 0 Waiuta 2, 4 Munster 3. Also ran: White Blaze, Rocktield, Fabriquetto, Tepapapa, Stilts, Kitty Bellairs, Signo, Pendoou, Loyal Arch. Won by a neck.. Time, Imin 2Ssec.