SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 March 1919, Page 5

SPORTING.

GISBORNE R.C. MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press AsswiatlWL Gisborne, Lost Night. The Gisborne Racing Club was favored with fine weather and a good attendance. The sum of £19,307 was put ■through the totalisator. Results: JUMPERS' FLAT HANDICAP.— 1 Aurore (Goldfinch) 1, 2 Blackall 2, 5 Brunswick 3. Also started: 3 Oon, 4 jLord Ainslie. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min. 42sec. TARUHERU HACK HANDICAP.—I Crosswords (Griffith) ], 2 Ohoreka 2, 3 Orateur 3. Also started: 4 Sabine, Thebes, 0 Manurangi, 5 Fjddlestriag. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 31 3-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP.—2 Sheila (Goldfinch) 1, 1 Astrophel 2, 4 Carlysian 3. Also started: 3 Sea Lord, 5 Diavolo. Won by half a length. Time, lmin. 15 3-ssec. MAIDEN SCURRY.—3 YaakMland (Deeley) 1, 1 Glengyle 2, 0 Boggitts 3. Also started: 5 Truejoy, 8 Milma&y, 2 ■Goldscene, 7 Secret Code, 4 Pavilion, 6 •Hukewhaka. Won by. half a length. "7 Time, DOsee. * • RACING CLUB HANDICAP.-l Muk' tive (Goldfinch) and 6 Master Iney (Griffiths), dead heat, 1;5 Eheipa 3. Also started: 9 Cynic, 4 Hythread, 2 Slack Lace. Master Iney led until the itaight was entered, and a great race bona resulted in a dead heat, the third tune two and a half lengths away. Time, 2min. 101-ssec.

WELTER HANDICAP.—S Bjorneborg (P. Howard) 1, 3 Grand Idea 2, 4 Ohoreka 3. Also started: 1 Downham, 2 Tavistock, fi Fiddlestring, 7 Attache. Won by half a length. Time, ltaln. 45sec.

AWAPUNI HACK HANDICAP.—3 Marula (Brady) 1, 5 Happy Valley 2, 7 Kohinahina 3. Also started: 1 Alto, 4 Maronga, ? War Guard, 6 Tieka. %on by three lengths. Time, lmin. 13**. PINAL HANDICAP,—I Actifld (Oood--win) 1, 5 Carlysian 2, 4 Hrthrod 3. Also started: 2 Sea Lord, 6 Goldaalyte, 3 Orawia. Won by a length. Time, l»in 13sec.