SPORTING.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15128, 24 January 1917, Page 6

SPORTING.

FOXTON R.C. MEETING. SECOND DAY. , (Per United Press Association.) FOXTON, January 23. The Foxton meeting was concluded to-day in splendid weather. The attendance was good, and the track in good order. Tne “tote” handled £15,U62, maning £33,120 for the meeting, an increase of £2497 on last year’s figures. Results; — Hack Hurdles Traill), 1; 1 Sir Fisher, 2; 3 Confusion, 3. Also started: 7 Powder Fox, 6 Waitomo, 5 Darkum, and 4 Beno. Won comfortably, Confusion an indifferent third. Time 2 mm. 51J secs. Wirokino Hack Handicap.—l Lady General (W. Price), and 2 Coropet (G. Price), dead heat, 1; G Pall Mall) 3. Also started. 4 Perrier, 5 Goldbearing, 3 Manhattan, 8 Going Some, 10 Deiecto.' 7 Kylena, 9 Battalion. A great race, the third horse a length.-away. Time 1 min 9 secs. President’s Handicap.—s Seftler (Loader), 1; 3 Dribble (McLean), 2;. I Master Moutoa (C, Price), 3. Also started: 2 Ladify, 6 Bradamante, 8 Lady Amai,- 7 Eoumania. Won by half a head, half a length between second and third. Time 1 min -67 secs. Maiden Hack.—l Lady Edith (C. Price), 1; 2 Hupana, 2; 6 Pawerawera, 3. Also started: 4 Klysiima, 11 Lochaber, 8 Topsy, 9 Lady Mascot, 5 Warmaid, 10 Clapham, 3 Acha Baba, 7 Probity. Won by a length. Time, 1 min 4 2-5 secs. , ■ Awahou Hack Welter.—4 Iceberg (R. E. Brown), 1; 5 Dusky Eve, 2; 3 General Madero, 3. ■ .Also started: 1 Kurapai, 2 Syntax, 6 Sir Donald, 7 Firing Line, 8 Poka, 8 Pohui. Won by half a length. No time taken. Anniversary Handicap. —3 Need (C. Price), 1; 1 Hushabye, 2; 4 Coropet, 3. Also started : 2 Mahzoltov. Won by half a length, the same distance between the second and third. Time, I min. 15 secs. January Hack. —1 Starengo (J. O’Shea), 1; 5 Lady General, 2; 2 Foeman, 3. Also started: 3 Sir Wallace, 4 Rewarewa, 7 Pall Mall, 6 Altitude, 8 Bay Prince. Won all the way. Time 1 min 15 1-5 secs. Moutoa Welter. —1 Altercation (Garment) ,1:8. Bradamante, 2; 7 Hushabye, 3. Also started: 6 Princess Moutoa, 2 Zetes, 3 Miralma, 9 Ngarua, 5 Namur, 4 Haupai, 10 Mystified. Won by half a length. Tim© 1 min. 29 1-5 secs.