SECOND DAY'S RACING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17005, 5 June 1917, Page 6

SECOND DAY'S RACING.

GLUEPOT WINS THE STEEPLE-

CHASE,

(Per Press Association. \

AUCKLAND, June i> The Auckland meeting was continued to-day, in fine but dull weather. There was a large attendance. The going was heavy. The " tote" handled £53,475, a-s against £43,787 last year. Hunt; Club Cup.— \ Tiniroto (Roach "i 1, 3 Taiigibaeri 2, 1: Jacarand 3. Also ran: 4 Advancer, 5 Grey Lynn. Won by threo lengths, third horse 20 lengths away. Time/6.7/. . Ranfm-]y Welter.—7 Slipstitoh (Hewitt) 1,- 4 Independence 2, 2 SiRalpli 3. Also r?n: 1 Fidel)o, 3 Fabriquette, 9 Finisterre, 6 Lady Energy, 11 Pienipotent, 12 Sleepy Ja,ck, 13 Billy AViggs, 10 Jocular, 14 KUlwinning, 5 Porphyry, 8 Step, 15 Caber Feagh. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third horses. Tiriie 1.50. ' : '

Remuera, Hnr-dles.—7 Lu-perino (Roach) 1, 6 Te t.nga 2, 1 Bon Reve 3. Also ran: 2 Tacaiu Jack, 5 Crown Pearl, 3 Marconi, 4 Hylaus, 8 Cast Iron. Won by ,a length, third horse four lengths away. Time, 4.2 2-5. Crown Pearl and Taruru Jack fell. Traill (the rider of the former) ha<d a collar-bone broken.

Great Northern Steeplechase.—lo Gluepot (Henderson) 1, 1 Troublesome 2, 3 St. Elmn 3. Also ran: IEI Gallo, 4. AVaimai, 8 Braeburn, 2 Norecouihe, 7 Bonnie Jean, 6 Record, 12 Ranza Mist, 9 Czaronus, 5 Dia rblo. Morecambe and Diavolo were confipicu'ous in the early part of the race. Just before the entrance to the last, rqund, Gluepot wrested the lead from Diavolo, and won by eight lengths from Troulle:ome, wiio finished two lengths in front of St. Elmn. El Gallo fell at the fourth fence. Early in the race Morecambe, Braeburn, Ranza, Mist, Czaronus, and Waimai fell, -Time, 8.32.

Prince of Wales' Handicap.—l Bedford (Tapp)M, 6?Red Ribbon 2, 3 Kauri King. 3. Also raiu 2 Bluestone, 15 Hushman.- 2 Glenroy, 7 Lady Penury, 5 Housewife, 16 Te Papapa, i'l Cardrona, 9 ..Tact, 10 M«ltchikofr, 14 Loyal Arch, 12 Torotbro; 4 Doncaster, 12 Alf Delaval, 13 Bairnsdale, 12 Lady Glen. Won by. four lengths, third horse a. length and a half away. Time, 1.33 1-5.

Jumpers' Flat.—3 Gluetanus (S. Reed) 1,1 Fisher 2, 4 Tenacious 3. Also ran: 2 Black Heart, 5 Glendalough, 7 Tokonini, 6 The Channel, 8 Kaiwhakahaere. Won by a head, third horse o:x lengths away. Time, 2.53. Carbine Plate. —1 Flying Camp (Clout) 1, 3 Correzidor 2, 8 King of the Valley 3. Also ran: 4 British Arcli, 4 Last Call, 9 Gin Sling; 6 Master Regel, 2 11-silsbone, 5" St. Francis, 10 Wartime, 7 All Talk. Won by three lenstlis, third horse a neck away. Time, 1.52.