SPORTING.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 66, 19 March 1910, Page 5

SPORTING.

GRAND NATIONAL. Press Assn—By telegraph—Copyright. March 19, 8.50 a.m.) LONDON, March 18. FolloAving is the result of the race for the Grand National Steeplechase: Jenkinstown ... ... ... 1 Jerry 2 i\jl. O'Dor ... ... ... 3 (ReceiA r ed March 19, 5.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The Victoria Racing Club has decided to increase tlie added money for the Melbourne Cup by £IOOO, and altogether increase the stakes for next season's events by a total sum of £4OOO.

MASTERTON. SECOND DAY. [press association.] MASTERTON, March 18. Concluding results: Autumn Handicap—Sunbomiet 1, Iranui 2, Taitoko 3. Time, lmin 42sec. Railway Handicap.—Merrie Land 1, First Battery 2, Curator 3. Filial Welter.—Hilarian 1, Marengo 2, Aboriginal 3. Time, lmin 44sec. Telegraph Handicap.—Curator 1, AiniAvell 2, Kina 3. Time, lmin 3sec. AUCKLAND ACCEPTANCES. ' AUCKLAND, March 18. The following are the acceptances for the Auckland Racing Club's Easter meeting: Easter Handicap.—Equitas 8.9, Salute 8.5, Merrivonia 8.0, Uranium 8.0, Advocate, Malieno, Waiari 7.13, Ngapuka, AVoodhey 7.12, AVauchope, Taiinanupo, Maori King 7.11, DaAvn 7.10, Santa 7.9, Clemora including 31b penalty) 7.8, Devonport 6.12, First AVairiki 6.10, Elegance, Ambala 6.8. Great Northern Oaks.—Ambala, Anibrosian, Avoca, Elegance, Kakama, Salute, Sea Elf 8.10. Great Northern Champagne Stakes. —Apellon, Birkdale, Goldfinder, King Soult, Virtue, AA r ar Song 8.10, Antoinette, Princess Soult, AVee Olga, AVenoali 8.8, Solus 8.7. Tradesmen's Handicap.—AVaimangu 8.7, AVaitapu 7.10, anapoura 7.6, ltauparaha, Madam Soult 7.4, Ambrosian 7.1, Miss Advance, Regain, Reformist 6.12, Freevata 6.10, Fuss, A\ r oca 6.7.

TraniAvay Handicap.—Sir Artegal 8.11, Hohungatahi 8.9, Tarina 8.4, Waiata (including 51b penalty) 8.4, Mabinga 7.13, Hyperion 7.10, Turbine 7.9, PairaAvaawatu 6.13.

Eden Handicap. Maiora, Miss Winnie 8.0, Devonport 7.10, Wimmera (including olb penalty) 7.10, Tatoo, Wild West 7.8, Coromandel 7.7, Auldearn 7.5, Haldane, Dazzling 7.4, General Soult 7.3, Electrakoff, Jena 7.2, Dogger Bank 7.1, Ambrosian 7.0, Miss Advance, Micliaeloff 6.11, Zinnia 6.9.

Nelson Handicap.—Admiral Soult 8.12, Sea Elf 8.9, Prince Leo 8.8, Micliaeloff 8.2, Epsom Lass 7.1, All's Well 7.12, Lady Patriea 7.11, Fuss 7.10, Waiotalii (including olb penalty) 7.10, Lloyds (including olb penalty) 7.9, Parawai, Flatfish 7.4, Spectre 6.13, Penfold 6.12, Monocle 6.12. Gore-Browne Handicap.—Admiral Soult 9.0, Elegance 8.8, Impulsive 7.6, Bine Garment 7.12, Lady Frances, Emblem 7.10, Aristos, Kilsyth 7.9, Haku 7.4, Captain Soult 7.3, Spectre 7.1, Penwarden, Soultora, Ladv Bess, Nelius 7.0.

Ellerslie Handicap.—Apellon 8.13, Warsong' 8.12, Antoinette 8.5, Goldfinder 8.3, Solus 7.13, Wononah 8.12, Princess Soult 7.4, Birkdale, Master Wairiki 7.3, Virtue, Lady .Kilcheran 7.2, Doughboy 7.0, Hamadryad 6.13, Miss Ada, Veitakia, Wee Olga, His Highness, Duma 6.12.

WAIRARAPA RACES

WELLINGTON, This Day

Mr Hem-ys has declared the following weights for the Wairarapa meeting :—Easter Halidicap.—Sunbonnet 9.0, Truganini 8.8, Matari 8.7, Hilarian 8.6, Merrie, Rose 7.13, Aberration

7.12, Lethean 7.11, Aboriginal, Gaelic, Lawn Rose 6.10, Skye 6.9, Te VVaka Welter.—Marengo 9.9, First Consul 9.7, Magneto, Merrie Land 9.5, Succession 8.13, Sen Sim Overrate 8.12, Leahora 8.10, Happy New Year 8.7, Merrie Emerald 8.6, Campaign, Kalypso 8.0. W angaimoana W elter.—Hilarian 10.4, Lethean 9.11, Expansion 9.0, Curator 8.13, Bally Shannon 8.12, Kelso 8.11, Marengo 8.10, Overtime

8.9, Aboriginal 8.5, Miscaste 8.3, Waiwareoare 8.2, Splash 8.0, Succession 8.0.

Nursery Handicap.—Tribulation 8.13, Killaloo B.lo, lnspection, Bonus, Longwood, Royal Knight 7.9, Merry Widow 7.6, Longstep 6.10, Rill, British Maid 6.9.

Wardell Handicap.—Full Rate 9.6, Sunbonnet 8.12, Waiata 7.12, : Mon Ami 7.11, Te Ru, Bally Shannon 7.9, Liza, Advantage 7.8, Glenspring, Overtime, Te Roti 7.7, Warlock 7.3, Aboriginal 6.10, Splash, Purakau, Leahora 6.7.

Mahaki Handicap.—Magneto 9.0, Merrie Land, Bow Bells 8.9, Aimwell 8.8, Conquestina 8.0, Over-rate 7.13, Leahora 7.12, Undecide 7.8, Rongoman 7.7, Palestine 7.6, Kiltie Lass 7.5, Prancer, Stepalong 7.3, Bernardine 7.2, Gold Top 6.12, Te Utuatu 6.11, Fifi, Fighting Maid 6.10.