SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16681, 2 March 1920, Page 5

SPORTING.

TE AROHA RACES.' FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 1. ' The. Ye Aroha races opened to-day in fir' weather and before a large at- ■ tt ;cc. Results: Kaiikura Hurdles.—Garry Owen 1, Thrace 2, Cymer 3. Scratch*.!: Ditto. Won by a length, four lengths between second and third. The winner was favourite. Time, 2min 5 l-ssec. Waitoa ’ Handicap.—Rekanui 1, Ohinowairua 2, Kercone 3. All started. Won on the post. Kcrecne was favourite. Trial Handicap.—Miss Norval 1. Infante 2, Oak Abbey 3. Won by a length. Infante was favourite. Time, Imm lOsec. Waihou Handicap.—King Abbey 1, Kilbeggan 2, Stilts 3. All started. Won easily. King Abbey was favourite. Time, Imin 16 4-s.sec. To Aroha Cup. Rockficld 1, Tindpai 2, Arch Salute 3. Scratched; Mangaraahoe. Won by . a length. Time, 2min 11 3-ssec. Pinko Handicap.—General Advance 1, Tuipa 2, Royal Abbey 3. Twenty started. Won easily. The winner was favourite. Time, Imin 17sec. Flying Handicap.—Queen Abbey 1, Prince Charleroi 2, Ring Lupin !i. Six starters. Won handily. The winner was favourite. Time, Imin 9 2-3 sec. rilot Springs Handicap.—Ouinewarn 1, Isingarch 2, Te Oro 3. Eight starters. t A close finish. The winner was favourite. Time, Imin 43 2-ssec. Tho totalisntor handled £29,979, an increase of £938 on last year. TROTTING. WANGANUI TROTS. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. WANGANUI, March 1. , ,T!ie weather was , fine for the first day of tlie Wanganui Trotting Club’s meeting. -There was a good attendance. ■ Results: Maiden Haiuli ap.—l Ekoranei 1,2 Visible 2, 5 Barca Jnubert 3. Scratched: (Pillage. Time, 3min 53 3-ssoo. Fosters’ Handicap.—3 Tauhinu 1, 4 Taikorea 2,2 Sal Pointer 3. Scratched: Sea Nymph, Kokiritea. Won by two lengths 100 yards. Time, 4min 16aec. Kirkwood Handicap.—l High-born 1, 3 St. Anthony 2, 7 Overrate 3. Scratched: Ned Dillon, Diotou Roc, Bell Head. Won by IS lengths. Wanganui Cup.—ll Prinzora 1, 6 Marie Lloyd 2, 3 Petrova 3. Won comfortably by ten lengths. Time, 4min 63 4-6 sec. , Morton Memorial.—2 Sea; Nymph 1, 1 * Nell‘Pointer 2, 4 jimmy Richmond 3. Won by a clear length. Time, 3min 25 l-ssec. President’s Handicap.—s Speculator X, 3 Mangoutu 2, 4 Overrate 3. Won by six lengths. Time, 4min 58 2-ssec. Tramway Handicap.—2 Petrova 1, 1 King Lear 2, 7 Proud Elfeie 3. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 23scc. Eastbrook Handicap. —7 The Bathe 1,2 Nibbidard 2, 5 Highwoed 3. Won by a head. Time, 3min 47 2-ssec.

TUftARU ACCEPTANCES. TIMARU, Feb. 27. Following are the acceptances for the Timaru trotting meeting:-'— Trial Handicap, 1J 'miles.-—Tirnnna, Carry On scratch, Havrincourt Wood, Ngahere, Pandora Isec, Glenaray, Final , Leave 4seo, Orafi sscc, Meddler, Moon Drift, Annie’s Dream, Tauhiwi, Lady Clarice, Woo Franssic, Beile Logan, Algy Gee, Nibbidard, Tahawai, Mother Machree, Ken Tracey, Master ' Sefton, Tidewater, Bella Vista, Forest Girl, uur Chance, Diiy Drift C:cc. ' Waimate Handicap, 1J niies.—Bon Bell sera tell, Ohapi 4sec, Imperial Victor, Bow Bell 6aec, Master Robbins Bsec., Moving Picture, Belgium. Lad, Lady Esma lOsec., Peter the First, Violino M. Wilkes, Holly 135e0., Davie 8011, Rapid, Bon Low, Proud Blue; Bon Elect, Panama, Wonder Why, Peter Jackson Rapid Wing, Lady Elwood, Bolder’Park I3sec. Timaru Handicap, 2 miles.—Reta Peter scr., Sashwood, Shanghai 2.sec., Huon Patch, Partner 4sec, Rorke’s Drift ssco., Bundura, Emperor, Gold Queen, Dandy Chimes, Joyful, Legacy Osec., Dixie Lee 7scc. Seadown Handicap, miles.—F. E. Bolls Vsec, Louie Drift, Lady Somerset, Gladiola 3sec., Bergan, Qxenwood, Imperial. Junior 4sec., Treasure Seeker, Tauekalia, Prince Burlington, Hewanui, Wild Briar, Dusky Dillon, Kingsflown, Vera K., Wnste.wdod ssec, Erin’s Isle (isec, Scenery, Watchman, Colo Bess, Tiranna 7sec. Tcmuka Handicap (in harness), 2 miles,—Tliesus scr., Ben Bell 2sec., Marvin Junior, Our Goldie osec.', Qhapi .Asm* Bellena, ..Imperial Victor lOsec. .-'■■Waslidyk© • Handicap,. Is. miles,— Doraldina Isec, Sir Fulham, Pleasant Mount 3scc., fealcombe, Emperor 4sec, Legacy osec., Acushla Machree, Miss Edith 6soc, The Linnet, Dixie Lee, Gernmoor, Ouimet, Doreen Dillon, Red Prince, Annie Dillon, Rnugitatn Lass, King Cole Junior 7sec,, Tatshy’ Dillon, Robert Dillon Bseo. • Fairlie Handicap, 2 miles.—Hoy.metta, scratch, Rangitnta Lass, Guynemer 3soc., Madeline 4scc., Vilo osec, Chaos;.-Gladiola 6sec, Scenery, Vera K. Bsec, Wastewood Bsec.

Farewell Handicap, 1 mile.—Glen Mavis, .. Takio Isec., Idris, Betreat, Acushla Machreo 2sec., The Linnet, Guynemer, F. E. Bells, Ouimet, Doreen Dillon, Red Prince, Bill Brown Ssooi, Bridgewood, Latly Somerset, Hickorywood, Miss Havoc 4aec. SALES IN AUSTRALIA. . :MELBOURNE March 1. .. , Gloaming's yearling brother sold for 1200 guineas to T. F- Scully. A filly by Welkin-Celosia sold for 1200 guineas to H. Chisholm.