SPORTING.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16803, 8 April 1920, Page 7

SPORTING.

Acceptances for the Auckland Trotting Club's Autumn Meeting close at 5 p.m. to-morrow. Granger and Cromstall wero called off in the April Handicap at Addington yeste:-dav, for startinK before their time. F. E. Jones, the rider of Granger, was fined £5, and G. Birss, the rider oi Cromstall, was fined £10, the evidence at the enouirv held by the stewards, that .'/ones had been misled by Birss.

After the Oxford Handicap at Addition yestordav, several owners were called before, the stewards and reprimanded for n breach of the club's rnle w"i--h f'vbids a <-b"ngo of riders or drivers during the Meeting without the consent of the stewards. A warning was issued that in future a breach of tho rule would be met with a fine. Th? owners of Joyful, Emperor, Cromstall, and Svmuathy were each fined £2 at Addington "yesterday because their horses were Into in tl'o before the President's Handicap. The Auckland trainer, W. Orange, has arrived in Sydney with Moneyka (win is engaged in the Sydney Thousand), Nora Creina (winner of the Auckland Trotting Cup). Grattan _ Abbey, Ivan Huon, and Peterina, a maiden. A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. SYDNEY, April 7. The weather was fine for tho tliini day'a racing at Randwick. There was a good attendance, and tho jroitig was fast. Artill°ryman ran unplaced in the A1!-A pod fStaltw. rHrl-n bv ,T. T. of Lillyman, showed that ho had bad luck in losing th" T onr;:".3l?r Handicap. Ho was badly placed for mo't cf the journey, but paralysed tho opposition in the last furlong. Poitrel retained the championship by easily defeating Mil'-iemo and Itennamihair in tin Cumberland Stake©. Following arc the results: — SECOND HURDLE PACE, a sweepstakes of 2 30v3 each, with 500 60vs added. About 2£m. J. and E. Goodray's b g Mountwood by Mountain King—Swcetwood 6yrs 10 5 1 F. Fairway's ch g Thaletas by Ihike of Melton—Thalistius 6yrs 12 7 ..2 A. F. Hardy's b g Grap'iono by Grafton —ImpeMant aged 9 9 ..3 Tlito were start ens. Won easily by two lengths. Time, 4m 4 13 <i—a record. A'L-AGED STAKES, o.sweepstakes of 10 bovs coch, with 2000 sovs added. W.f,a. Im. Miss U. Cliffs gr h Chrysolaus (imp.) by T?«i W---...'.,_ci-,ryjH' 8 "> ..1 Mrs R. Hillcoat's b m Molly's Robe by Syce—Microbe 4yrs 8 12- .. .. 2 N. FalkinTr's c.h ft Sir Ibex by Ibex —The Lcom aged 812 .. . • .. 3 There were starters. Mollv's I?ol:o mado most of tho running, but Chry3olsms came from the back_ of the field and, overhauling thf leaders in the straight, won cni Ivby a length and a ha±f. Tim", lm 37}'?— a Raridwick record. COOGEE HANDICAP, a sweepstake® of 30 sovs each, with 750 sovs added. 9f. E. E. T). Clarke's cb f Hyadcs by The Welkin—Lady Roberts 3yrs 7 7 .. 1 H. T. O'Noil's ch m Misa Antoinette by Antonio (imp.)—-Maid of "Warwick syrs 78, , •• 3 H. J. Robinson's ch g 'Silverton by St. Al'.vyne—Prudential svrs 613 .. 3 There were eoventeen starters. LvTrl-hurst Lady and Miss Antoinette were prominent in tho early stages, but Hvades challenged at the distance and won by a length and a half. Time, lm 52Js. EASTER STAKES, a swe»p*tnkeG of 10 sovs each, wrtih 500 sovs' added. For two-year-olds. 7f. J. J. Toby's br c Speciality by Persian Knight—Arrogant 7 9 ..• ..1 A. Hordem's br © Wirriway by October— Clonsilla. 8 2 .. •• •• 2 H. R. Dennison's cb g Argenta by Trespady—Argea 8 •• •• ..3 There were eighteen starters. Won by a length and a half. Time, lm , , , CUMBERLAND STAKES, a, sweepstakes of 10 Kivs each, with 2000 bovs added. W.f.a. 2m. W. and F. A. Moses's ebb. Poitrel by St. Alwyne—roina"l syrs 9 4 .. .. 1 W. Kelpo's b 2 Jlilliemo by Piastre—SiU Stocking fl.vrs 7 13 , •• •• 2 Borthwick and Laycock's ch h Kennaqu-ha-ir by Konilworth—Calluna syrs 9 4 3 These wero tlie only starters. Kennaquliair, Poitrel, and Millifimo was the order in the first but Poitrel went to tho front in tho straight and easily d«f"at°d Millieme by three-quarters of a length. Time, 3m 33». CITY HANDICAP, a sweepstake# of 5 sova each, with GOO flova added. lm sf. J. br b Seabound by Coil—Sco Wall syra 7 .. .. 1 H. R. Denison's br Greg by Poseidon— Siater Sue sjts 7 § .. • • - Cochrane and 'Nicholas's b g lan Or by Martagon—Ena aged 712 .. .. 3 There were ton starters. New Zealand and Seabound mado most of the running, Seflbound drawing away distance and winning by a length. Time, 2m 44is. AVONDALE J.O.'S AUTUMN MEETING. , (PRES3 ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, April 7. Tho Avondale Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting opened to-day. Rain eet in aftor the first race and continued throughout the day. The totalisator investments wero £35,378 10s as against £15,899 10s laat year. Results:— MAIDEN PLATE, of 150 -sovs; 6f—B Emerald Hill 8 7 M. O'Shea, 1; 1 Loved One 8 10 2; 2 Brodick 8 3 3. Q Slowcoach 8 7; 4 Aircraft 8 3; 14 Ngatioraliia 8 3; 15 Finlandia 8 3; 18 Radical 8; 17 Killowe 8 3; 10 Mentmore 8 2; 9 Mtvhgoloiro 8; 11 Homeric 8; 7 Ellie 8; 15 Otopk-to 8; 16 Miss Abbey 8; 13 Chum 8; 16 Lady Bedford 8; 3 Pentagram 8; and 17 Wynyard 8 also started. Won by two and a half lengths, 'lime, l,m lfi 2-ss. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; sf— 3 Pur» Laziness 7 3 R. McTavish 1; 3 Illumination 7 5 2; 1 Miss Muriel 8 9 3. 4 Rckatoa- 7 5; 5 Tresco 7 5; and 6 Herschles 7 2 also started. .Won by two lengths; length and there-quart era second and third. Time, lm 3 l-ss. „ HURDLES HANDICAP, of 240 sovs; ljm —6 Kinkora 0 6 R. Wood 1; 3 Keystone 9 8 2; 4 Mummer 9 2 3. 2 Manopole 10 6; 1 Deviation 9 12; 5 Blue and Black 9; 7 Manukau 9 a!?o started. Won by four length; 100 yards second and third. Time, 3m 38 2-sa. Monopole. Deviation, Manakau, and Blue and Black Ml. AVONDALE HANDICAP, of 600 fotb ; lj m 2 Taiamai 88 A. Reed 1; 4 Gazioue 9 2 2; 3 Tamn-a-roa 6 12 3. 1 Mangamahoe 8 7; 5 Esthonia 8 3 also started. Taiamai led 'throughout and won by four lengths; two lengths cecond and third. Time, 2m 12 l-ss. OAKLEY HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; of_B Tom Moore 7 T. Ni?htlnirale 1; 5 J,fLtnlie 8 4 2: 2 New Zealand 7 B 3. 9 Bitholia 9 3; .1 Glen Canny 7 9:1 GoHon Petal 78; 3 North Loburn 78: 7 Don't 7 8; 12 Hessian 7 5; 11 Nnnrant 7 3; 6 Gold Plane 7 3; 13 Whitehall 7; 14 Harleetone 7; and 10 May Bruce 7 also Btartcd, Won ■bv i> head. Time, 2m 0 3-ss. "CHEVALIER STEEPLECHASE, of 250 sviys ; 3m —1 First Ca.ll 9 7 Rennie 1; 9 Ranra Mist 9 11 2: 4 Tirau 10 3 3. 3 Battletide 11 1; 2 Khartoum 10 9; 7 Guanaeo 10: 5 Jsckamndo 9 7; 6 Golden Glow 9 7; nnd S Nonuanby 9 7 also utarted. Won by a vards. Time, Ppi 10 l-50. RAILWAY HANDICAP. n» "50-snvs: 6f— 1 Rockkeld 8 10 1; 2 Crowhurst 8 8 2; 5 Kilbeggnn 6 7 3. 3 Tinokaha 7 12: 4 Caballero 7 10; 7 6 7; and 6 Clonmel 6 7 alfo started. Won by a length. Time, lm 17 1-ss.

TITTRANGI WELTER HANDICAP, of 203 sovs; 6f—3 Blue Cross 8 10 J. O'Shea 1; 4 Waiuta 8 10 2; 1 Archis- 9 4 3. 5 K° r chome 8 10; 3 CorTe!ridor 8 3; and 6 Fabri-iiiotte 8 2 also started. Won by a neck; three lengths eeoond and third. Time, 2m 0 8-se. HORORATA R-C.'S ANNUAL MEETING. Tho following handicaps have been declared: — BANGOR HANDICAP, of 70 bovs; 6f— Greek Son 0 5; Rippingill 8 10; Hands Off 8 9; Amaranth 8 5; Bothnia 8 5; Parralfija 8 5; lan Hamilton 8 5. HORUKATA CUP, of 150 sots; 11m— Clean Sweep 3 9; Tyno 8 13; Mandrake 8 12; Good Hope 8 10; Prince Delaware 8 5; iiccorder 8 4; Nautical 8 3; Fabisco 8; Henriette 7 9; Glentanner 7 9; Bomb 7 7. BRACKENDALE HANDICAP, of 75 sots; Sf —Pyjama 10 9; King Star 10 3; Algidus 10 2; Charley 10; Bomb 9 8; Greek Son 9 7; Nautiboy 9 3; Immense 9 3; Plastic 9 1; Footlights 8 13; Will Oakland 8 10; Judsa 8 9; Bothnia 8 7; Lock Weir 8 7; Atahaere 8; Grand Hope 8 7; lan Hamilton 5 7. COALGATE WELTER HANDICAP, of 70 govs; 71—Mandrake 10 3; Tyno 10 2; Good Hope 9 13; Sleepy Head 9 10- Recorder 9 9; Bandy 9 9; 9 3; Vascular 9 3; Henrietta 9; Nautiboy 8 13; Footlights 8 9; Mystified 8 S; Hands Off 8 7; Atahaere 8 7. HALDON STAKES, of 80 sovs; 6f—Pyjama 9 13; SJeepy Head 9 9; Bomb 8 9; Immense 6 3: North Sea 8 3; Will Oakland 7 11; Rippingill 7'7. •

GLENDORE TROT HANDICAP (saddle), of 75 sova; 4min class; ljm—Driftmine scr; Mistress 2s; Mopey 2s; Guess 4s; Final

Leave ss; Springfield ~s; •Doliy_ 3Dillon. '-• Moondiift 7s; Wandering Willi© «s; Generalissimo 7s: Proud imperial 7s;,,^ e i. 6 ' JjoUy Woodburn 7s; iiort Mcn-inney /o, GHeila, 7a; Proud -Nell 7s; ,s; Prinoess Z.OO 76; Square Leai "la; iioiepo ia. S.NUWDvJN TRUI HANDICAP \haiues3), of 75 govs; 5.15 class; scr. Lovebird Ss; Mopey 3s; Whitebait oa; r nut Leave 7s; Wandering \Viilio lite; Ben-arson it's; Generalissimo IDs; Pioud Imperial 10*; .cieU Zac 10s; Guy Liilon lus;, ,- bon , ,f c ICS; Pioud Nell 10s; L-adv V lldwood Ms; Ken Tracer 1U; Mcondiiit 10s; bquaie Leal iOs; Princess Zoe It's; Bearman XJriuo IDs, Tickio Too 10s.

WELLINGTON R-C.'S AUTUMN MEETING. (PEESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AL'livLalnjJ, S. The following been declaivd: — HACK HURDLES HANDICAP, of 250 soys; i|m—ixoiiu i'i beaaovva U o; Ail Talk 11 l; Ksplorer 10 11; Locholia iO 11; Zeus 10 6; lu o; ajoiuw'p.ool 3 13; PadaLiijtoii Uiccn 9 13; Uoia aouil 9 10; Luke y ti; Sensitive 9 4; Ricnzi 0 Lepauto 9 3; pjince Delaware 3 2; £ela 9; Latly Penza 9; Cuuminy 'J; Bairnsdalo 0; -ilas.er Boris 9; W.ic.oke 9. _ PI/UAivfcT NL'Esi.lii' HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; sf—Ciuvsostoni 9 5; Uuicature S 13; -uluokniail 8 1 : J; Wako 87; Insurrectiou 8 6; Black Head 8 3*; La Pi-.Ls 7 12; Raceful 7 8;; Canyon 7 7; fcarnovar 7 3; Island 7 3; Rouen 7 3; Askari 7 2; All Ceiise 7 1; Woden G 12; Jackaroo C 7; Fortune Teller G ?• Wanigan G 7; Aiaritza 6 7. THOiiPbON HANDICAP, of 1000 sovs; Ira—Arrowsmith 9 9; Fiery Cross 8 11; Vagabond 8 11; Michaela S 9; Onslaught 85; Hymestra 84; Imaribbon S4 ; TigriU/a 8 3; ileleo 7 13; Bonetter 7 l 2; Red Ribhon 7 12; Battle Song 7 12; ltockficld 7 12; Lingerie 7 10; Bindlo 7 10; Royal Stag 7 10; Dcir.agoguc 7 10; Maiolia 7 9; Punka 7 8; 80-Pcep 7 7; Hetaua 7 6; Lord Keuilworth 7 6; Taunaha 7 5; Marquetcur 7 3; Jutland 7 3; Goiden Bubble 7 3; Risingham 7 2; Hyttus 7; Royal Star 7; Mustard Pot 7; Swaneo River 7; Missjold G 13; Bagdad G 11; Battle Arrav 6°'.'; Trespass G 7; Dainty Step G 7- Fbrlv Dawn G 7; Kilgour G 7; Estjcraucc 6 7; Falstaff 6 7; Sycorax G 7.

SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of 250 fors: lm—Active 9; Tvi'-r-uv 3 50: ?-fifsmaii 8 9;Printemps S 7; Flight Commander 8 5; Prirnum 8 5; Parorangi 35: ilai.owvonia 8 5; Sycorax 8 4; Orange Bitt-cra 6 '2; Pavilion 8; Molyneaux 7 13; Fuliea 7 13: Ethiopian 7 10; Em'nvrran 7 8; Checkmate 7 6; Grange 7 2; Swe'ot Song 7; Grim Joke 7; Rebuff 7; Sandy JklcLonald Aiystiiied 7; Ohi'i 7; Student 7; Tlio Digger 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 500 govs; Gf - Arrowsmith 9 13; Michaeln, 9 1; IlymcatTa 8 11; Tigritiya S 8; 80-Peco 8 6; Bindle 8 G; Hetaua 7 12; Maiqha 7"ll; Bon Spec 7 11; Golden Bubblo 7 8; Santorini 7 3; Swaneo Rivor 73; Miss Mimic 71; Mustard Pot 71; Silver Peak 7; Riningh-nm 7; Missgold 7; Astincmo 6 12; Enrly Dawn 6 11; Matatua 6 10; Trespass 6 10; Dainty Step G 10; Ermont Park G 7; Sweet Memory 6 7: Paroransi 6 7.

TINA KOI? I = HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; Gf— Tannalia 10 5; Early Dawn 9 G; Nightraider 0 5; Income 8 10; Pnro-an<ri 8 6; Hcpta 8 3: Arch Lnssie 8 3: PWI-mdn, 8 1: Pnvnl Exchanr-o 7 13; Otauru Kid 7 11; Vasi'kov 7 11; Emnvroan 7 10; Mosthene3 7 9; Probate 7 7; Paoanui 77; Timidity 7 4; Import 7 4; Swent Son? 7; Astrav 7; Mannish 7; Idleness 6 12; Pironiro G 12; Princo Mark <5 10; Knimotii G 10- Silk Rein G 10; Sandy McDonald G 10; Vir.dictivo fi 10; L?dy Penza 6 10: Castellan G 10; Judiea 6 j0; Some Fashion 6 10; Negambo 6 10; Bitters 6 10. WESTLAND MEETING POSTPONED. HOKITIKA. April 7. The Westland Racing Club's Meeting has been postponed till to-morrow, owing to heavy rain. MANAWATU T.C.'S RE HANDICAPS. PALMERSTON NORTH, April 7. The following robandicaps have been declared for tho Manawatu Trotting Club's Meeting: —Ladies' Bracelet; Kokiriteo» 216 yds bhd. Palmers ton iNorth Handicap; "Kio Grande ISOvds bhd. Stewards' Handicap : Kokiritea 192 yds bhd. Awapuni Handicap: Hnyseed GOyds bhd. Gold Cup : Hayseed 84yds bhd. SYDNEY YEARLING SALES. SYDNEY. April 7. The yearling sales realised 31.775 guineas. The average price was 224 guineas. BLOODSTOCK SALE. BRACKENFIELD STUD. Tho attendance was very poor at Riccarton yesterday for tho dispersal sale of Mr G. L. oteads stud, and blading was not at alt what it should have been for such a well bred lot of horses. Tho facilities at Riccarton are good, but the locality is too Jar from town to ever beoomo- a satisfactory sale centre. Nassau was started ofi by Mr J. McDonald, of Rangiora, at lOOOgns, and he rapidly advanced to 2100gns,. at which prico he was knocked down to Mr H. S. S. liylo, of Ohristchurch, who was acting as agent for some unknown person. Melee was the only horso in training to bring a fair price, and ho goes to Duncdin. Detail® of tho sale are: ~ Gns. B h Nassau (imp.) (3), by William the Third—Stolen Love.—H. S. S. Kyle, Christchurch .. •• • 2100 B m Ormolu (imp.) (8), by Orme—Hey Presto.—H. Boyle, Hororata .. oO B m Shebeen 11. (imp.) (26), by Veles. Ballyhut.—A. S. Bond, Hororata 40 Ch m Brayton (1), by Bardolph— Zaza.— Parsed .. • •• •• ° B m Cassock (9), by Ladurlad—Uraaia. H. S. S. Kyle, Christchurch .. 4/5 Br m Mountain Dream (9), by Mountain King—Moorooroo.—H. S. S. Kyle, Christchurch •■,,'• T V Br m Culroes (9), by Charlemagne 11. (imp.)—Culroy.—Passed .. •• 180 Br m St. Sophia, (17), by Menschikoff— Mauveen. —No bid Br m Bonnyrigg (imp.) (1), by Catty Crag —Dhulochan.—G. Fulton, Christchurch .. •• ..100 B f Glenlake (3), by Sunny Lake (lasp.) —Rosyth.—A. S. Bond, Hororata .. 21 Br f Kilmart (10), by Kilbroney—Marta. H. S. S. Kyle, Christchurch .. 140 Br g Collector (4), by Conqueror—Grecian Maid. —B. G. Gcrrard .. .. 81 B s Astray (26), by Boniform—Shebeen XI., 4yrs.—Passed •• •• 7o Ch f Desert (18), by Nassau (imp.)— Dinner Gong, 3yrs.—J. McDonald, Rangiora .. •• •• 4® Ch f Barmaid (26), by Nassau (imp.)— Shebeen 11., ljrr. —G. Holmes, Tai Tapu .. • • • • ■ • 27 B g Orange (8), by Nassau (imp.)— Onnolu (imp.).—No bid Cli f Leithdeld (2). by Nassau (imp.)— Garston, lyr.—Pns«ed at .. •• 80 B g Melee (9), by Martian—Formless, 4yr a .—F. L. East gate, Christchurch (as agent) .._ •• - 700 Br g Starland (5), by Nassau (imp.)— Stardancer, 3yrs—Withdrawn Br g Orange Bitters (8), by Ivassau (imp.)— Ormolu, 3yrs.—R. McKay, Oa.maru .. •• 45 B f Wanigan (26), by Nassau (imp.)— Shebeen 11. (imp.). 2yrs.—R. O'Donnell, Yaldhurst .. 200 B m Bonny Dream (9), by Boniform— Dreamer.—J. Watson, Amberley .. 280 B g Kilmoon (17), by Kilbroney (imp.)— St, Sophia, 4yrs.—N. R,utherford, Mondip Hills .. •• •• 270 Milky Wave, a hunter, was not offered. On account G. Fulton: B m Edna May (18), by MultiformHelen Faucit. —No bid. B m Starlik© (18), by Martian—Edna May, 4vrs.—Passed .. ... SO B f Battle Scene (18), by MartianEdna May, 2yn>.—No bid. B g Grim Joke (29), by Martian —Boutade, 4yrs.—Passed at .• _ • • 200 On account J. F. Reid: B m Anitea (5), by St. Ambrose (imp.)— Stepka.—G. Holmes, Tai Tapu .. 32 Ch m Bella Donna (14), by Yasco —Belle

Clair.—G. Holmes, Tai Tapu .. 43 Ch m Northern Lijrlit (14), by Stepniak —Belle Clair.—A. S. Bond, Hoiorata 44 On account A. Boyle: Ch m Madama (imp.) (-), by Minst-ead —Knight'a Dame.—Passed, at. -• 34 Ch m Flower of the West (imp.) (12), by Arizona —Floweror. —No bid. On account Messrs Barrett and Bain: Blk g (18), 2tt3, by Kilbroney (imp.)— Volodia —J. S. Barrett .. ..100 On account F. K. Pierce: B S Trickery (14), by Charlemagne 11. (imp.)— Cute, aged.—Passed at Br m Mystified, by Mystification—Stepdaughter, aged.—Passed at ..30 B g Prince Delaware, by Delaware Polly Prim, aged.—Passed at -• On account J. Grigg: Ch c Counter Attack (imp.), by Jaeger —Assertive, 3yrs.—Passed at •• On account V.'. Kain:_ Br m Marsa (18), by Martian —Nantec, aged.—No bid On account J. Chapman: B m Tokorahi, by Martian —Tzantia, aged.—P. Powell, Kaiapoi .. •• 7 On account J. H. Watson: B m Polly Prim, by Drum Major Themia.—No bid. _ B £, by Nassau —Polly Prim, ly l - 0 Haskins, Christchurch •• Br g, aged, by General Symons. —A. a. George, Wainara .. _ '' B m. 4yrs, by General Symons. I- ■ a * Bunbury .. .. • •