SPORTING

Waikato Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 2606, 6 April 1926, Page 3

SPORTING

A.R.C. FIRST DAY. BE REMOAN A. WINS EASTER HANDICAP./ - AUCKLAND, Saturday. The autumn meeting of tlie Auckland Racing Club opened to-day in beautiful weather. The course was in excellent condition. Results: — Great Northern Oaks, 11 miles. Danal 1, Anklet 2, Queen Arch 3. Won by 11 lengths, two lengths separating second and third, fomc 2.41. Brighton Hurdles, 2 miles.—Archibald 1, Kawini 2, Royal Abbey 3. Won easily by two lengths, with head between second and third. Time 3.43. Explorer Ml, and his rider, *J. C. Mills, sustained a broken collarbone. W, Rowe, rider of Kameliamcha received injury to bis leg. Great Northern Champagne Stakes, 6 furs.—Lysander 1, Tea Bell 2, Pkaola 3. Won by 11 lengths with half-a-length separating second and third. Time 1.14 3-5. (Easter Handicap, 1 ana 1, Sun Up 2, Motley 3.. Won by a long head with Motley two lengths away third. Time 1.37 3-5. Mangero Steeplechase.— Mahgaloire 1, Peter Maxwell 2, .Sansalino 3. Won by half a length. Time 4.55. Onslow Stakes.—Decoy Bird T, Rascal and Eloquent (head heat) 2. Won by a neck. Time 1.15 3-5. President’s Handicap, 1J miles.— Princess Ronnie 1, Mask 2, Ruapapa 3. Won by a neck, Ruapapa- three-quar-ters of a length away. Time 2.7 3-5.