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Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143772, 22 April 1912, Page 4

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AUSTRALIAN RACING. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. SYDNEY. April 20. At the City Tattersall’s, meeting, the principal events resulted as follow: City Tattersall’s Cup, 14 mile.—Britain 1, Call Boy 2, Kurnell 3. Won by a. length. Time, 2min. 7Jsec. Hurdle Handicap, 2 miles.—Pakau I, 1 Fiddle String 2. Jolly Boy finished first, but was disqualified.

HAWKE’S.BAY JOCKEY CLUB. ; Per Press Association. ; WELLINGTON. April 21. j The following handicaps have been s declared for the Hawke’s Bay Jockey i Club's autumn meeting: Longlands Hurdles, 15 mile.—ldeal- ’ ism 10.11, Seaman 10.8, Merry Lad 10.7, Captain Bell 10.7, Golden Water , 10.3, Te Puia 10.1, Dogger Bank 9.13, Sleacombe 9.12, Lamsdorff 9.10, Kildonan 9.8, Waipureku 9.4, Artie, Fond Memory and Gaze 9.2, Matapouri, Bravest and Quandary 9.0. Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Ma- ' rembay 8.10, Haskyne 8.9, Bon Ton 8.8, Eocene and Canute 8.4, King’s Favourite 8.2, Daybreak 7.7, Obligant 7.5, Evadne 7.2, Glenfinnan and War Talk 7.0, Master Achilles 6,10, Bon Soir, Lassie Doon, Sir Daniel, The Nile and Warlight 6.7. I Porangahau Handicap, 6 furlongs.— I Boanerges 9.0, Gladiole and Culprit , 8.12, Maori King and Bahdiera 8.11, I Peirene 8.6, Bootle and Makara 8.0, Theodore and Effort 7.13, Heatherbrao j 7.12, Blue Lake 7.11, Our Queen 7.6, Lord Possible 7.6, Alcar 7.3, Tigerine 7.2, Meremere 7.0, Vi 6.12, Gold Battery 6.12, Thravo, Miss Jewel, Compliment, Mores and Auldearn 6.7. i Hawke’s Bay Cup, 1} mil©.—Los I Angelos 9.10/ Bronze 9,9, Masterpiece 8.7, Midnight Sun 8.3,' Miscount 8.2, Goldfinder 7.11, Birkline 7.10, Lady Menschikoff, Sea Queen and The Rover 7.8, Julian 7.4, Waipaku 7.2, Mira 7.1, Lady Moutpa 7.0, Ariom and Te Puia ' 6.13, Golden Loop aiid Bill 6.12, Mangaroa 6.7, Loch Mahin Elfish 6.7. Karamu Hurdle Handicap, 1J idle.— Espartero .12.7, Paisano 12.3, Whakaweira 11.0, Corazon 10.11, Waiputere 10.8, Napper 10.3, Silva 10.1, Merriwai 9.9, Golden Loop 9.8, Dogger Bank, Fond Memory, Tyrannic, Dohzel, Game and Quandary 9,0. Poukawa Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Lord Renown 9.4, Thrave 8.9, Easy 8.0, Miss Jewel and Miss Augusta 7.13, Stollaris and Pot Luck 7.12, Boronia 7.11, Rongomai and Amaru 7.10, Arbhakau and Ngakau 7.9, Goldshy 7.5, Rising Sun 7.4, Rosaly, Morning and Hurakia 7.2, Waiaio/ Lord Kilcheran and Missile 7.0. Autumn Handicap, once round.— Maori King 9.0, Faumis 8.8, Byron and Birkline 8.5, Effort 8.1, Julian 7.13, Sublime 7.12, Ariom and Mira 7.10, Rill and Cork 7.5, Meremere and San Pluie 7.0, Loch Mabiu and Amato 6.13, Montiform and Elfish 6.10, Manitau, Composed, Separator, Mozella and Compliment 6.7.

WELLINGTON RACING CLUB. WELLINGTON, April 21. The weather was showery for the second day of the Wellington Racing Club’s autumn meeting, but not wet enough to affect the attendance, which was very,large. A feature of the day's racing was the success of first favourites, A sum of £22,336 was put through the totalisator, compared with £16,886 on the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £42,022, as against £29,930 at last year’s autumn meeting. Additional results: Autumn Handicap, 1J mile.—Bronze 1, Flingot 2, Merrivpnia 3. Undecided, Dearest, Midnight Sun, Sea Queen and Odessa also started. A good race. Won by three-parts of a length. Time, 2min. 22|sec. New Zealand St. Leger Stakes,' 1} mile.— Counterfeit 1, Masterpiece 2, Byron 3. Sir Knox also started. Won easily. Time, 3min. 7sec. Pacific Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Bon Ton 1, Eocene 2. Obligant 3. Styx, Haskaync, Jan, Stepney and Bui Soir also started. the field entered the straight in a hunch, and Bon Ton won by a neck. Suburban Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Makara 1, Blue Lake 2, Khamsin 3. Gipsy Belle, Bcndiera, Full Race, Bootle, Theodore, Merry Frank, Ineuru, Con the Shaughrauu and Blakeney also started. Won easily by a length and a half. Time, Imin. 16? sec. Belmont Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Dirge 1, Gay Lawless 2, Distinction 3. Thrave, Mount Victoria, Ceylon, Amaru, Semaphore. Te Waharoa, Lady Nolan, War Queen, Borsil and Abercoed also smarted. 'Won by a neck, with Distinction two lengths away. Time, Imin. ISsec.