SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 299, 16 December 1914, Page 6

SPORTING.

WOODVILLE RACES.

Pee Peess Association.

Woodville, December 16

Although .the weather was boisterous and stormy early this morning, it cleared up splendidly when the first race, started, but the wind is strongs The attendance is satisfactory and the prospects are good for a record meeting. . Results: — . .. ..... .:',?*'■

Maiden Hack Croesus 1, Cpmbusr tion 2, Jeih 3. Scratched: Teopai, Kings - Hinemoana, Botanist,-Sfeinheil; Won easuy by a length, two lengths between sec'ond and third. Time, lmin 19, 4-ssec.

Hack Hurdles.—Capt.' Macky 1, Aratiatia 2, Merrie Guy 3. Scratched: Golden Water, Sir Donald, Okahu. Won easily by- three lengths. Time, 3min 32secs. >

Grandstand Hack—Plunder 1, Ladify 2, Janitor 3. Scratched: Bodenham, Quo Vadis, Want and Te Hou Hpu. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 33 1 l-ssec. f ' k - *"

STRATFORD RACING CLUB'S MEETING.

The privileges* in connection with the Stratford Racing Club's, meeting on January Ist; and 2nd "were sold by "Mr Newton King on Saturday' last, the inside publican's booth realising £95, and the outside ( booth £63, Mr E. Crabtree, of the Coronation. Hotel, Eltham, being the purchaser in each case. . !