SPORTING.
TAKAPUNA J.C. SPRING MEETING.
OPENING DAY
'SOLDIER WINS ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP. /(Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Nov. 25. For the opening day of the Takuptma J.C Spring Meeting the sky was overcast, but tine weather prevailed. Tjio course was very heavy. There was a large attendance; and £27,472 10s passed through the "tote," compared with £22,894 IDs for the corresponding day last year. Results wer.e as follows:— Maiden Handicap: 7 Carbiuess (Rowe), 1; 9 Bloomine, 2; 2 Erroneous,, 3 Also started: 4 Sir Francis 1 Carurona. JO- Welshman, '3 Uncle' Ned 8 Escolta, 6 Last Call. Won comfortably ■ by a neck; the same between second and third. Tihe 1 mm 50 seca. ' V itorough Handicap: 5 Tinoreka (Sinclair), 1; 6 Lady Glen, 2; 3 Jiang Lupin, 3. Also started: 2 Tatterley 1 Kitty Bellafrs, 4 Tact, -8 Achilleus, 7 Autumn Rose. Won by a neck, Ring < Lupin a length and a half away. Tim© 1 mm 12 3-5 sees. .• V 7 . Ponui Hurdles: 2 Guiding Way (Ke!----ly), 1; 1 Worcester, 2; 4 Merry Dan, 3. Also started: 7 poLeraine, 3 Ulster, 5 Fisher, 1 Kawhakahaere (coupled ! with Worcester), 9 Tetigi, 6 Gluetanu*, 10 Pitau, 8 Akuhata, .12 Companion, 5 ',11 Dslamere. Won by one and a quarter lengths; third horse two lengths •■ away. Time 3mm 9 sees. .; ■■■ / St. Andrew's Handicap.—-7 BoMßc* (Cotton), 1; ITe Papapa, 2; 4 Pacific , Slope, 3. Also started: 2 Tmopai, 3 Royal Irish, 6 Prince Soult, 5 Marble '" Star, 8 Gold Lao. Won by three lengths; third horse two lengths away. Time 2 mm 14 4-6 sees.' Cambria Handicap: 7 Agnestes (Cfcr, mont), I- 8 Princess Bee, 2; 6 Showw of Gold, 3. Also started: 3 Rathlm and 4 Lough Enmeli (coupled), 2 Peathesilea, 1 Malaya, 12 Cambridge jj Empire, 10 Monatour, 5 Miss Leslie 1] Piu Piu, 15 Eringah, 14 Pearl De Mont. 13 Royui Prince, 16 Whitford Bell©; 4 Scottish Queen. Won by Wo lengths, ■> third horse three-quarters of a lengcjj;'. away. Time 53 4-5 sees. ' ~ Tiri Hurdles.—3 Gtiiiding Way (Kel' ly), 1; l.Te Onga, 2; 6 Barbwire, 3. Also started: 5 Marconi, 2 Brookiietd, 4 Luperino. Won by two^ and a half lengths, third horse three-quarters of a length away. Time 3 man.. 27 3-5 sees. Melrose Handicap.—l Rockfield (Oarmont), 1-; 11 -Pre-eminent, 2; 3 Alf. Delaval, 3. "Also started: 5 Rebel, 2 Wiri, 4 Homeric, 10 Bowler. 7 Whitehall, Keystone, 19 Acid Drop, 12 Roaori, 20 Argentum, 12 Keep Watch, 17 Queen Soult, ■ 8 Kidderminster, 13 White Sox, 16 Archway, 18 Lady Floss, Q Xast Call, 15 All Talk, 14 Master Grizette. Won by two lengths, third horse a length away. Time 1 mm. 14 sees. , Cheltenham Handicap: 3 Munster (A. Reed), 1; 1 Soultane,\2; 5 Pearl Marie, 3. Also started: 2 Waiuta, 4 Kauri King, 6 Bloomine.. Won by twe lengths, the same distance between* th« second and third. Time 1 mm; 32 2-£ sees. "' * ' *
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 16824, 27 November 1916, Page 4
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485SPORTING. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 16824, 27 November 1916, Page 4
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