SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, 18 November 1919, Page 2

SPORTING

FIXTURES. .Nov. 19—Ashhursi-Pohangina R.C. Nov. 20, 21—South Canterbury E.G. Nov. 22, 26—Takapuna J.O Nov. 29, Dec. I—Feilding J.Cf Deo. 4 —Methven R.C. Devi. 6 —Hororata R.O. Deo. 10—Bcay of Plenty R.C. Dec. 10, 11—Woodville J.O, Dec. 17~Taumarunui J.O. Deo. 17, 18—Lake County J.C. Dec. 26—Porangahau R.O. Deo. 26—Clifden R.C. Dec. 26, 27, 29—Manawatu R.C. Deo. 26, 27—Dunedin R.O. Deo. 26, 27—Taranaki R.C. Dec. 26, 27—Wcstland R.C. Dec. 27, 30, 31—Auckland T.C. Dec. 26, 29, Jan. 1, K.C.

(By "Bee.*") The Speaker is bound to be a warm proposition in the Ashhurst Cup. The Manawatu Gorge Hack may go to Momac, 'Cello, or Wapping. Nominations for the Woodville meeting close on Thursday evening next. Sail Home and First Line will probably divide favouritism in the Hack Jiurdlea. A,, number "sports" intend going through "to the Ashhurst meeting to-morrow. In the Pohangina. Tlandicap there should be~V J gooa race between Birkenvale, Matatua, and Doric. The Maiden Stakes is very open. Sweet Song has had' a race or two, and may be worth watching. Sir Fanciful and Pnrorftifri re<"' •" •« best of those accepted fo* the Frying Hack, though Kusset will have to be reckoned with. " , Vermillion will be heavily backed in the Raumai Welter, but Master Moutoa and Goldshine are reported to be very well just' now, " In the Komako Hack Welter Elcuilus or March On may meet the juoge's eye, though Idle Talk and JLJemades must not ¥e despised.

rAKAPUNA ACCEPTANCES

(By Telegraph—Press Association) AUCKLAND, Last Night. ' Following are the Takapuna acceptances:— Cheltenham Handicap.—Bedford, ' vrmvhurst, Simonides, Ohinewairua, Itekanui, Lord Konilworth, Corregidor, King Abbey, Kereone, Tamaaroa, Jocular. Borough Handicap.—Mossman, Simonides, Madam Ristori, Rockfield, iking A^ n v, StUts, Canzonet. Oho.a. Kilb'eggan, Lady Elyalan, ightime, Prince Charloroi, Jocular, jacathermooh. Melrose Handicap.—Miss Leslie, BaUletide, Phylliona, Miss Ellicc, rrgtty Ethel, Oak Ibbey, Finkop, Uioninel, Winning "Lass, Elate, Formalin, Marble Slab, Generalissimo, U ultra"Virtu, Earlswood,- Maid «ie Lake, Admiral Advance, Impudence, Peria, Pentagram, Hessian, trice, St. Carl, Delysian, Kumara, Ma Copper, Scrap of Paper, Waikorea, Merrie Prince, North- Loburn. - Alison Cup.—Some Boy 11., Uncle Pied, Tjnopai,"' Depredation .Gold ttjp, Royal Irish, Mullingar, Housewife, All Talk, Windorah, Waiuta, iiiilard, Tabasco, Mountain Gold, nrchie. Wgataringa Handicap. —King Abbey, Khublai Khan, General Stephen, Tinokaha, Scottish Knight, Miss Leslie, General Advance, Don't, Miss Eltice,' -Romance, Persian King, Woody Glen, New Zealand, Golden Metal, Winsome, Arch, Admiral, Advance, Manukou} Hessian, Tom Moore, Arab King. Ponui Hurdles.—Step, Rekajiui, t'endoon, Battletido, Notability, Maori Tikanga, Happy Valley, Te i'oa, Jack. Lafy, Elstow, uiowcoach, Southland, Backfire, To*ara ,Jack, Waikura, Lobbary. - Cambria Handicap.—Landslide, Illumination. Kamy Day, Lovclight, Jaffna. Tiri Hurdles. —Con, Luperino, Movement. Gnrryowen, Tenacious, "Entente Cordiale, Maori Tikanga, Calais, Boy, Seville.