SPORTING

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14141, 11 June 1920, Page 2

SPORTING

GISBORNE RACES. (By Telegraph Press Association.) (; ISBORN K, Thursday. The Gisborne Pacing ('lull’s Steepleehase meeting was opened in fine weather, and with a good attendance. The course was slightly holding. The totalisator put through £11,783, compared with £1(1,997 on the first day last year, ; ; decrease of’ .£5144. Results: Hurdles. —Cymer 9.12 (Tricklebank), 1: Crosswords 9.7, 2; lloki Fox, 9.0, •>. Also started: Retot, WairM. Won by two lengths. Time, 3mn: 51 l-ssec. yfaiden Hack Race. —Over There 9.0 (Reed) .1; Anita, 9.0, 2; Waikohu, 9.(1, Also started: Diabolo, Temloue, Goldcamla, Queen-- l'p, Arbroath. Whanoko-, Mannikin, Mix l'p, Flywheel, Hautonga. Won by half a length. Time 50see. Flying.—Orawia, 9.5 (McCavten) 1; Acti'fid, 1.0.2, 2; Shaki, 9.0. 5. Also started: Licmskin, Bird ' Ainslie. Won by a head. Time, 2min 7sec. *'(}‘s’.,of ne S' eep’e : ;. : —Brunswick, 9.1 3 (1-culgraiu) 1;' Fagot, 9.7. 2. The only starters. Won easily by ten lengths. Time fimin MBsec. Hack Flat. —Glengyle, 9. Id (Jennings! 1: Teiki, 9.10, 2: Prince Randall. lo.s. Also started: Persian King, Thebes. Crevasse, Milmix'. Won bv "a short head. Tram wav Steeples. —.loan, 9.i (Morn) 1: Gav Boy 9.9, 2; Con, 11.10 3. The only starters. Won by live lengths. Time. 4 min 12see. Winter Oats— Cleft, 10.8 (S. Toward) and Orateur, 9.0 (McCarten) dead heat, 1: Dribble, 11.12, 3. Also started; Acquittal, Patetonga. The third horse was a length and a-halt from the wiiine /• Time, 2min Msec. After the Flying Handicap, the stewards held an inquiry into the running of Lion ski n. Afto" evidence had been heard it was decided that the stewards being satisfied that P. A. Fonlgrain I had deliberately pulled Liouskm, he be disqualified for two years.