SPORTING.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 11591, 13 February 1913, Page 7

SPORTING.

TARANAKI EACES.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday. The Turanaki Jockey Club's Autumn meeting commenced to-day in beautiful weather, though rain suddenly blew up for the last two races. The course was in splendid order, and the attendance was »ood. The totalisator handled £12,840, as ayainst £10,506 10s for the corresponding day last year. The results wore as follow: — First Hack Handicap Hurdle Kaee, 14 miles.—l Ngatiranui, 10.13 (including 121b penalty), (H. Copestake), 1; 3 Bercola, 10.9 (F. Flynu), 2; 4 Timothy, 10.1 (F. Meagher) 3. Also run—2 Aviatrix 10.13, 5 Otehua 9.0. Bercola made most of the running, but Ngatiranui came fast from the last fence and won by a length and a half, with two lengths between second and third, Timo, 2min 47 sec. Stewards' Handicap.—l Lucerne, 7.4 (O. McCnrten), 1; 5 Piriwal, S.O (B. 01----livcr), 2; 8 Simple Sam, (5.9 (Trigger), ;>. Also ran —3 Sanguinary 8.8, 2 Overtime 7.8, 6 Crawford 6.13, 4 lueuru 6.11, 7 Hector Girl 6.9. Ineuru was the iirst away, but Lucerne ran through at the end of a furlong and won comfortably from Piriwal by three lengths. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec. Timaru Hack Handicaji, (5 furlongs.— 2 Zetes. 7.3 (C. Emmerson), .1; 4 Grattan, S.lO (J. Nodder), 2; 3 Worcester, 8.5 (J. O'Shea), 3. Also ran—l Passadena 8.11, 5 St. Luap 7.0, 6 Chaminade 7.0. Grattan made the running; to the distance, when Zetes threw out a strong challenge, and got up in time to win by a neck. Timo, lmin 44 4-;">sec. TARANAKI CUP, one and a. quartor miles. 3 Trustees lute -I. Kyan's estate, Con the Shaughran, by Comet — Clempec, yyrs, 7.7, (W. Boll) . . '. f> Mr G. Clareburt's b m Lady MonHc.hikoff, aged,. 7.8 ("R. Berry) .. 'J 1 Mr Harvoy Raynor's b in Dourest, r>yrs, 8.5, (Olliver) :'» Also sturte<l — 2 Undecided 9.(5, 8 Mendip 8.4, 6 Byron 8.3, i) Mannwnkaha 8.2, 7 Master Laddo 5..1, 4 Patriotic 7.9, 10 Master Tupuhi 7.0. Patriotic and Dourest made most of the running until turning for homo, when Lady Mensehikoff and Con tho Shaughran took charge, and in a groat finish Con tho Shaughran won by a head, with Dourest three lengths away third, and Patriotic, Undecided and Byron next. Time, 2niin 9 4-ssec. First Hack Welter, 1 milo.—f> Katua, 8.10 (R. Barlow), 1; 2 Eoyal dragoon, 8.5 (L. Noddor), 2; 1 Maxwell, 8.11 (A. Olliver), 3. Also run—t Royal Simon 8.11, 3 Muleteer 8.6, 6 Kauroa 8.0, 7 Tirolianga 7.10. Katuu wont to tho front after running a furlong, and was never beaded, winning easily by a length, with a head between second and third. Timo. lmin 44 2-ssec.

Okato Hack Handicap, 1 mile.—(s Conney 7.10 (O. McCarten) 1: 2 Worcester, 8.5 (,). O'Shea), 2; 5 Minora, 7.3 (C. Knunerson), 3. Also ran—t Aruako 8.8, 1 Patronymic S.S, 7 Kangikapua 8.0, 8 White Crave 7.10, 3 Lady Nolan 7.9, 9 Galtee 7.6, 10 St. Kildaro 7.0. Conney took charge after running a furlong, and was never headed, winning comfortably by a length, with a head between second and third. Time, lmin 44sec

Flyin" , Handicap, (.5 furlongs.—2 Peroneal. 8.(5 (.A. Ollivor), 1; 3 I'atronale, 7.1, (W. Bell), 2; I (ioldsi/.e, 8.2 (L. Wilson), 3. Also ran—l Makara 8.4, 5

Overtime. Pat.roualo led to the distance, where Peroneal joined him, and in a uood finish won by a head. Timo, Imm 15 2-ssec

Hack Scurry, 5 furlongs.—2 Yankee Doodle 8.0 (W Prico3, 1; 6 Sweet Breeze 8.0 (Siinpkins), 2; .". Reiloct Olliver), 3. Also ran—7 Supply 8.0, 5 Silver Fox S.O. 8 .loev 8.0, 9 Ti'ora 8.0, 4 Opoke 8.0, 1 Silver Rose 8.0. Yankee Doodle led all the way, and won easily by a length, with throe lengths between second ami third. Time, lmin 4sec.