SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144430, 18 July 1914, Page 7

SPORTING.

ENGLISH RACING. BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. —COPYRIGHT, (Received July 18. 10.35 a.m.) LONDON, July 17. The Eclipse Stakes resulted: —Hapsfaurg 1, Hone" vaod 0, Kennymoro 3. A JOCKEYS’ .’PROTEST. (Received July IS, 10.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 18. Tho Jockeys’ Association has decided to send a deputation to Mr. Estcll to protest against the Associated Racing Clubs’ drastic action it cancelling their licenses. They have agreed to support the owners in continuing to boycott tho meeting. Tlio owners have resolved to ask for a conference with a view to a settlement. .WELLINGTON MEETING'S SECOND DAY. PEP. PRESS ASSOCIATION. TRENTHAM, July IS. Rain early this morning made the going heavy for tho second day or tho Wellington Winter Mooting. T-o racing started in dull weather with a good attendance. Results; — ■ Corunna Hurdles. —Merry Guy 1, Cheddar 2, Morecambe 3. Bcratcned; Ruatangata and Glenorchy. Won by a length, a length unci a half between second and, third. Time, oiuin oasee. There was /a shower oi rain at the end of the rase. ’ , T . Onslow Handicap.—-Black Lupin 1, Crown Pearl 2. Kow. Scratchou: Great Mogul. Won by halt a length, a length between second and third. Time, Turin 22 3-Ssec. Second Hack Hunters’ Steeplechase. —Grit Lawless 1. AAaiwetu 2. Alaiun o. Scratched: Northern. The winner led all the way and won by five lengths. Time, omin ofisec. m _ , Crofton Handicap—Try I hike 1, Conziska 2, Merry Gain 3. Scratched: Ngarua and George. ■ AVon by three-quarters of a length, one length between second and third. Time, Imm. 38 3-osec. . , _ July Steeple-chase—Sir Lethe 1, Glcnmore 2. Rapid 3. All started. Paritutn fell at the brush tence. A good race, spoiled by Rapid miming off at the second fence at the double, followed by Peary, Kauroa, Huffy and Tim Doola'n. Tho only ono to follow Sir Lctho without having to return was Glcnmore. who was-thenlying_last. Sir Lethe won easily. Time,. Omni. 6b l-ssec.