LATE SPORTING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2143, 28 December 1920, Page 20 (Supplement)

LATE SPORTING.

AUCKLAND TROTS POSTPONED. Press Association. AUCKLAND. December 28. Thp Auckland Trotting Club's meeting has been postponed, owing to rain. TARANAKI J.C.'S MEETING. Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, December 28. The weather was flue for the second day's races. Results: — FITZROY HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Seven furlongs. Tolata 8.7 1 Velocifonn 9.0 2 Complex 8.7 » All started. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 32seo. INGLEWOOD HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Six furlongs. , Scrap o' Paper 7.4 1 Slmonidcs 8.3 2 Crucelle 7.11 .. .- 3 Scratched: Esthonia a'nd Egmont Park. Won by a head. Time, lmin 15sec. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP, of 200 bovs. Six furlongs. Kareao 8.12 1 Molleen Oge 7.8 2 Prodigal 9.0 ~ 3 Scratched: Master Curran, Velociform. Won by a length and a-half. Time, lmin 16sec. TARATA HACK HURDLES, of 200 sovs. One mile and a half. Te Toa 11.9 1 Maori Tikanaga 9.7 2 Nicomar 9.2 3 Scratched: Ngakanui. Won by half a length. Time, 3mlii 4sec. MANAWATU SUMMER MEETING. Press Association. PALMERSTON N., December 28. There was heavySrain in the early morning, and the course is holding. The attendance is good. Results:— KELVIN HACK HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One mile 55 yards. La Palonia 7.2 1 All Cerise 7.13 2 Sweet Song 7.13 8 All started. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 50sec. i •. TE MATAI HURDLES, of 800 sovs. One mile «nd three-quarters, Multive 11.5 1 Coldstream 1074 .. 2 Explorer 10.9 8 All started. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 21se'c. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 800 sovs. , One mile and arquarter. Bonnie Maid 8.1 .. 1 Marquetcur 8.11 ~ 2 Isobel 8.3 3 Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2min llftsec. HIGHDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Six furlongs. • Strategy 7.13 ' -.. ..1 Kuia 0.9 2 Yankee Dan 8.9 .. .. ..... 3 Scratched: Aiitomoana, Gallia, Walmahoe. Won easily. Time, lmin 16$ see. PALMERSTON NORTH STAKES, of 500 sovs. Six furlongs. Blackmail 7.7 1 Warplane 9.0 2 Affectation 9.0 ~ .8 Scratched: Panache and Mockery. Won by a length. Time, lmin 16 2-ssec. DUNBPIN MEETING. Press Association. DUNEDIN, December 28. There was glorious weather, with the course a- little faster, for the second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club's Summer Meeting. Results:— MILBURN HURDLES, of 250 sovs. One mile and a-half. Jack Symous 12:8 / 1 Barrister 11.7 ~ .. 8 Calma 9.7 .. ...... ~. .. 8 All started. Won by five lengths. Time, 2min 49(sec. FERNHILL HANDICAP, of 225 sovs. Seven furlongs. , Mazama 9.3 1 Etta 8.13 2 Galway 7.11 3 All started. Won by four lengths. Time, lmin 29&SCC. ALLANTON WELTER, of 275 sovs. One mile. Miss Muriel 7.11 ~ .. •,, .. 1 Sunny Loch 7.12 2 Thaddeus 8.10 8 All started. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 42seo. ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. One mile. Onslaught 9.0 , .... 1 Radial 9.11 2 Tin Soldier 8.0 3 All started. Won by four lengths. Time, lmin 40jsec. WESTLAND R.CB MEETING. Press Association. HOKITIKA, Deoember 28. The Westland Racing Club's summer meeting, postponed from yesterday, -was opened to-day in perfect weather. The course was in fair order. Results:— GOLDSBOROUGH HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs and u quarter. Tantalus .. 1 Royal Dragoon .. ~ ~ ~ ;, 2 ' Maymorn .. . > ~ 8 Also started: High 'Heels, Recorder, Xanthos, Castellan, Waikohu, Kolyma, and Black Night. Won by half a length, third horse a neck away. Time, lmin 27sec. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Five furlongs. Braid 1 Koesian 2 Irish Elegance .. .. 8 Also started: Gold Problem, Sleepy Head, Tyson, Amendment, Cashman. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 6{sec. PACIFIC HANDICAP HURDLES, of 160 sovs. About one mile and three-quarters. Master Boris <> .. 1 War Tax .. 2 Persian Prince .. 3 Scratched: Nautical. A flije race. Won by a length, third horse a neck away. Time, Smln 6fcsec. HOKITIKA HANDICAP, of 180 sovs. One mile and a-quarter. Benefit .. .. 1 Chaeronia , .. 2 Grand Duchy .' .. 3 All started. Ladlfy fell. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2min 19jsec. WESTPORT TROTS. Press Association. WESTPORT, December 28. The Westport Trotting Club's meeting was held to-d*y. Results.— CHARLESTON HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile. Cole Drift 12sec , .. 1 Revolia 13sec 2 Bonnie Lad 13»c 3 Won easily. Time, 2mln 26Jsec. GRANITY HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile aud a-half. Marvolo 6sec ~ 1 Marietta scr .. .. .. .. .. 2 Arran Lad 12sec .. .. ~ .. 8 Won by two lengths, third four lengths away. Time, Smin 43|sec. WESTPORT TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP (harness), of 200 sovs; 4,55 class. Two miles. Prince Huon Bsec .. ~ «, ~ 1 Young Dillon B>eo ~ it <■ .. ft Ncut Usee i, .. 8 A great race. Won by ft nose. Time, 4mln 46f500. PENALTIES FOR CANTERBURY PARK. The following penalties have been incurred for first day events nt the Canterbury Park Trotting Club's meeting:—Temglcton Handicap, Goldstream Usee, First arbine 3sec, and The Dingo 2sec. Stewards' Handicap, Nighborn 4sec. Railway Handicap, Goldstream Bsec. RACING IN INDIA. THE VICEROY'S CUP. Jiu Cable. — Press Association. — Copyrlyht. Australian and N.Z Cable Association. (Rec. Dec. 28, 12.40) DELHI, Dec. 27. The Viceroy's Cup resulted:— Roubalx t, », ~ 1 LHtleman .i ;. »: t . ;. .. 2 First Flier .. .. .» «, .. .. f Good Health ;. ; 4 (> ... .; f Won by a length.