RACING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 251, 20 October 1904, Page 3

RACING NEWS.

Mghtfall was made the medi-atn of «tron«« rapport yesterday for the New- Zealand ( up, and i to I is the best price now o« otter against her. AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB'S SPBIXG MEETING. The concluding day of the A.T.C. meeting was held yesterday in fine, woathcThe attendance wits only fair, and speculation slow, the sum of £IK4O 10/ bcln™ put thr-ugh the machines, making's mtnl of £343fi for the meeting. The meeting was well conducted by the officials, headed by the secretary (Mr C. F. Mark). The raring was very interesting, a result dut to the exec"lent handicaps of Mr F. "W Edwards. In the absence of Mr A R Harris, the duties of the judge were satisfactorily carried out by Mr J. Hill, and as usual Mr O'Connor's starting was up to the mark. The following are the later results-— Ladies' Bracelet Haudicap, winner bracelet of the value of 17gs, second bracelet of ijrs. one mile and a half.—Miss Dixon's b m Belladonna. Is (Mr. Bakerl, 1: 8.. 2; Rushlight, ii. Also started: George Pleasanton. Green Lavender, Nui. Won by the best part of two lengths. Time' 4.9 3-5. Dividends, £1 16/ and 15/. A protest for inconsistent running was dismissed. Innovation Handicap Trot of 30sovs, one mile.—W. C. Watts' b h Le Rosier (Watts), 1; Donizetti, 2; Albertorious, 3. Also tartcd: Empress, Kiteonetea. Bell Car, George, and K.O. Won by two lengths' Time. 2.41. Dividends. £1 4/ and 12/. The stewards had the driver of- L e R OS i e r before them after the race for crossing Donnizetti, hut decided not to interfere with the piacings of t7ie judge, but administered a caution to Watts. High Class Handicap Trot of oOsovs. one mile.—W. A. Scott's b g Baxter, aged Scoff). 1; Ballot. 2: Waitekauri, 3. Also started: Taihoa, Isabel. Won by twenty.eneths. Time. 2.33. Dividend, £17/. Junction Handicap of 30sovs. five furlongs —J. Risk's eh m Solitary (Pinker) and D. Leslie's br g Whawhai (Salman), dead heat; Annoyed. 3. Also started: DeliaRose. Gladys Rose. Manoeuvre, Sentinel, Wairata. A dead heat. Dividends: On Solitary. £1 3/: on Whawhai £1 10/. Waitata fell during the running of the race. His rider, however, was unhurt. Insulation Trot Handicap of -lOsovs. second osovs, oue mile.—Wi Ka,mn's br ni The Mooress (Baker). 1; Colenso. 2: Eric. ?! Alfo started: Isabel. Juliette. Duchess "of Kothschild. Macquarrie, Miss Huon Nat Gnnld, X.0.. and St. John. Won by two 'rngrhs. Time, 2.43. Dividends, £1 p/ and £2 6.'.

RICCARTON TRAINING- NOTES.

(By. Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. If was a perfect morning for training york at Riccarton this morning, but as many of the ho-res are away at Wellington md Oamaru, very little interesting work vas done. Cannie Chiel ,i U( } To-morrow ma a sound jrallop of six furlongs in 1.1.9. Quarry man covered seven furlongs in 1.33 4-5, Chryseis assisting over the last ive. King's (luest. on the grass, ran five r urlongs in 1.5. Count Gorton and Oblisaf ion spurted half a -mile in 51Jr on the -rass. Huku. Stepdancer. The "Mohican, -:nd The Guesser were companions over <=evon furlongs, ruu in 1.374. nnis=hiu~ to--etUer. King Stork van six furlongs in '.-U. Malakoff. with the assistance oi Taxpayer and Tupa.-a. covered a mile and a quarter in 2.1T i-T,. Use first six furlong? taking 1.22 J. The following did from half to three-quarter pucr. work:—T.ady Wav'varrl. Catherine Rose Shield Magnificent. Stronghold. Signalman Tps=era. Ability. Clauburn, Slow T«m' Canticle, and Oblivion 11. '