SPORTING.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16036, 29 January 1920, Page 9

SPORTING.

TAKAPUNA J.C. MEETING

(Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, January 29, The Takapuna races are being- held in fine weather. There is a record crowd. Results;

Maiden.—Marble Slab 1, Admiral Advance 2, Lord Bruce 3. Scratched: Glen Canny, Tinohoro and Delysian. Won by 21 lengths. Time, 1.30. Zealandia Handicap—liockfield 1, Ohinewaima 2, Crowhurst 3. Scratched —Madam Riston. No Mistake, and Glencauny. Won by half a length. Time. 1.27 2-5.

Hauraki Hurdles —Te Ton 1, Slowcoach 2, Lady Bruce 3. Scratched;— Silver Lode and St. Carl. Won by a length. Time, 3.50.

PAHIATUA MEETING

PAHIATUA, January 29,

The Pahiatua races are being held in splendid weather. The track is in good order, and a large crowd is present. Results: Maiden Hack.—Mosthenes 1, Miss Love 2, Otauru Kid 3. Scratched ; Jolly Cove, Turpcnite, Graecian Girl, Hytinus and Salutus. Won by half a length. Time, 1.3 4-5. Baliance Handicap.—Railand 1, Hallo wv on ia 2, Retard 3. Scratched: Graecian Girl. Won by half a length. Time, 1.57 4-5.

Hack Flying—Asterina 1, DaintyStep 2. Stutter 3. Scratched; Hymarty. Red Signal, March On, Lady Witchet. and Otaura Kid. Won. by four lengths. Time, 1.14 1-5. Pahiatua Handicap—The Speaker 1, Penury Rose 2. Moutoa Camp 3. Scratched: Multaine, Railand and Revocation. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.9 3-5.