SPORTING.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 5

SPORTING.

RAGING AND TROTTING NOTES. (Bt "I.ooKEn-ON.") TJiero .Lwill ba racing at Pticcurton and Ellerilie; to-morrow. Nominations for the Takapuna J.C. Spring Jfceting closo to-day. ' Adhering strictly to liis rule that all the TVaikanae yearlings go under the> hummer for nliEoluto dale, Mr 1. G. Duncan allowed the Jtily by Bezonian—Peace to bo knocked down for 150 guineas to Mr J.' Saunders, and immediately gave that 1 gentleman 50 guineas on his bargain, and so regained possession of the half-sister to Valhalla and Chakwana. ir r -j.'• B. ICeid has decided that ho will hold his cloaring salo at Elderslie, either at tho end of January-or during the. first week •in February. The house, dairy factory, stabling, .etc.. at Burnside, with 700 acres of 'land, are all to be sold privately, but tho • famous Elderslie Stud, consisting of the 'sires Kiibroney, Sunny Lake, and Markhope, with over fifty maros of the best racing English strains coming from Cicero, Ladas, Mar■tagon, William 111.. Symington, Thruali, Diamond, Martagon, Martian, Charlomagno 11., ' with yearlings and foals, otc., will all- go the hammer at tl i sale of tno linest >*tnd in Auatmlasia. i VICTORIA RACING CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. , • ' ' THIRD DAY. (By Cable,—Press As«ocfation.—Copyright. . MELBOURNE. November 7. . Th« Spring Meeting of tlie Victoria Racing Club teas continued to-day in delightful woajther.liThe firtf two winners are owned in vSouttt Avwtralia, Lisnavano being a half■'•istor to Cetigue. There was a great race lor the Linlithgow Stages, which Wolaroi won m 1 itho list few strides, juirt beating the a_vourite, Magpie. It was *Wolaroi's second win in this event. The following are tho detaus of the racing:— 'NOVEMBER HURDLE -HANDICAP, o£ 5 eovs each, with 500 sovs added; aecond horse 100 sovs. and third horse 50 sova from stake. Three miles. & J.' Lord's b tn Miss Rcaalyn by Sir Robert—Dearix aged 9 6 .. .. 1 Monokton Franklin's ch g Shadow Dancer by Tom Wedgwood—Ballet Girl 4yra 11 5 .. ... •• <• .. ® A. E; Tyson's b g Sir Oarl by Raymont q —Carinya 6yrs 9 2 .. .. .. 3 EigTit horaes started. ... Won by a length, with tho third horse half :» length away. Time, 6m 431 • .MIMOSA STAKES, of 6 eovs each, with 600 nova added; second horse 1520 sovis. and. i third horse GO sovs from stake. Fox twoi year-olds. Six furlongs. tB. E. H. Hope's b f Lisnavane by Linacre i —Pretty Nell 8 5 .. .. ... 1jE. E. D. Clarke's oh f Sextia by The I Welkin—Seville 712 .. ..2 IW. Kelso's b g Milliema by Pi««tro— SUk Stocking 87 ..8 t Thirtesn horses started. _ if Won by three-quarters of a length, with £ the third horse a length away. Time, Jm , 14£ a. ;• LINLITHGOW STAKES, of 10 eovs each, i ; with 1000 .sovs added; second horae 200 sovs, and third horse 100 sovs from etake. One mile. ifp.'U*, Sea ton's blk h Wolaroi by Kcnil- \ Vi worth Laea syra 9 2 .. 1 -. Robinson and.. Clark's blk h Magpie by Dark Ronald—Popinjay syr» S 13 . 2 S. P. Mackay'e bo Outlook by The Welkin—Monodia Byre 8.. .. ... 8 ■ Fivo horees started. Jfagpio led' to the half distance, where Wolaroi challenged, and.won by a head. Outlook being a length and a half away. Time, lm 89s. CARNIVAL HANDICAP, of 5 sovs each, with GOO soys lidded; second horse 100 sovs, and third horse 50 save from stake. One, mile and a quarter. . Gerald Buckley's br e -Cape Sky by lie Welkin—Cape Hatteras 3yrs 7 6 .. 1 B. Chafley's.b g Red Signal by Linacre— • Red Flag ,6yi» 7 13 2 Captain" Allan Currie's g- h Menin by Roi • 4yis<6 9 .. ..8 Steven hotste started. Won ! by a-head.' Time, 2m 5Js. OAKS'* STAKES, of 10 oova each, with 600 eovs added; second horeo 100 and ' third . hqrae 50 sovs from stake. For three-year-old fillies. One mile and a vhalf. J. Bullock and J. Patterson's br f Stage .Girl by Comedy King—Petruchia 8 10 1 J. Baron's ch f Princess Lucy Jby Prince r Footo—Australian Gas 8 10 .. .. 2 S. Hordem's br f Fungoid by Bronzino— iFungus 8 JO .. .. .. ..3 horses 6ta*ted. Prmoeeo Lucy led in tho early stages, but Stage . Girl caught her' at the distance and woh by half a length. Fungoid being three lengths away. Time, 2m 36Js—equalling the reoord for the race. HANDICAP, of 5 sovs with 500 sots added; second horso 100 »•nd third howo 50 sovs from stake. ' For four-yeai-olds and upwards. One mile _ • and a half. H. .Williams's blk 1 Lingle by Linacre— n -X J Pamela Gyra 9 2 .. .. 1 ■D. TJ.-Smton's b h Eastconrt by Earlston W mßuenaif syrs 7 12 .. .. 3 blk ? Parkdale by Royal ',a Artillery—Fanoy Free syrs 6 7 ..3 horses started. Won by half a length. Time, 2m 37 1.55.