SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 73, 23 February 1918, Page 6

SPORTING.

WANGANUI RACES Per Press Association. Waiiganui, February 23. TKere' was., .fl’ffjFweather for the tecuuLT day. of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s .meeting. The attendance was large, ). Results; — Autuinn Hpntlicap of 200 ’soys, 1 mile 1,10 yards.— Tressida (7.5) 1 j Soadown (8.3), 2; Paddington Green (6.7) 3; Scratched: Nanna. Won by a head,. a head between second and third. Time Imin 48 1-5 sec. , Matarawa Hack, of 120 sovs, b furlongs.—Staccato (8.1) 1; Piano (7.9) 2; Coolpan (8.6) 3. 'Scratched, Ingari. Wort hy three lengths, one and a-half lengths between second and third. Time Imin 14 2-5 sees. Wanganui Guineas, of 500 sovs, one mile.—Estland 1; Biplane 2 , Acre 3. The only starters. Wort by three length's, six lengths between second 1 and third. Time, Imin .41 2-5 secs. Fordell Hurdles, of 175 sovs, If miles.—Otter (10.5) 1; Parawanni (9.5) 2; Mattock (9.3) 3. All started Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time 3min 14 2-ssecs. Okoia Hack Welter, of 120 sovs, 6. furlongs.—Zela'(7.7) 1; Association (8.9) 2; White Ranger (7.12) 3. Scratched: Lovesick. Won by a bare neck, a length and a-half between second and third.