AUCKLAND RACING CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 178, 22 April 1908, Page 4

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING.

THIRD DAY'S RESULTS. (DY TELEGRAPH.*-—PHES3 ASSOCIATION.) y , . Auckland, April 21. Tho third and last' day of the Aitcliland Racing Club's autumn meeting concluded today at Ellerslio in unfavourable weather. Rain fell all Monday .night and this morning, but cleared off just before the first race. The track'.was 'consequently ''vary' heavy.' The 'attendance' was up to tho average for an off day meeting. The, sum handled at tho totalisator for the threedays was £43,211 10s., as compared with £45,185 for tho autumn meeting of last year. Last year the double totalisator was working, but was not this year., : Sixteen bookmakers.were, present to-day at a fee of £'20 each, and 10s. for cach clerk for the three days. The results nro as follow:— MAIDEN HURDLE RACE s HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters. Mr.-A. Darragh's Tiii, 9st. 101b. '(Wilson) 1 Mr. li. Munn's Cinque, lOst. 21b. (Nesbitt). 2 Mr. J. Williamson's Matakokiri, 9st. 101b. (Gray) 3 Also started: Mr. E. A. Lindsay's Yol-' otto, Ost. 111b.'(Jones); Mr. J. Finlayson'o Gipsy Queen, 'Ost. ,11b. (Phillips;; Mr. J. •Townscnd's,'Philosopher, 9st. 311). (Deoloy); Mr. P. Turnbull's Putaruru, Ost/ 31b. (HopeJ. At the first hurdle Philosopher .lost his rider, and Cinque assumed .command, but shortly after Putaruru fell. Along the back stretch Tui Wont to the front, and tlieti led throughout, winning by three, lengths from Cinque. Time, 3miii. 372-oscc.

GORE-BROWNE HANDICAP. Six furlongs, ilr. A. G. Lindsay's Royal Sbult, Bst. 81b 1 Mr. J. M'Nicoll's Mark Time, Bst. (Webster) 2 Mr. F. 'W). Arnold's Cadence, Bst olb. (Buchanan) 3 Also started: Mr. T; Wyllie's Dogger Bank, 9st (Ryan): Mr. W. Scott's Explosives Bst. 41b. (Brady); Mr. H. C. Tank's Castadrift, B£t. (Wiiittaker)Mr.'. W.. K.'Morrison's AYaiotalii, 7st.. 111b. (Hatch) Messrs. R. and It. Duder's Lira', 7st. 71b. (M'Millan). Mark Time soon went to .the front, aiwl Doggcir Bank, who was slowest on his feet, isoon rail up second, with Royal Soult next. The latter gained steadily, and won by a coupl6 of. lengths, with, the third horse narrow' margin; away, lim'e, lmin. 22 2-5 see.' Onslow stakes. 1 Fivo furlongs.' Mr. J. Lynch's Coromandei, 7sti 21b. ..\ (Pell) 1 Mrs. Lonriard's Waimangu', '7st. 31b. . ' . (Hatch) 2 Mr. D. M'Kimibn's.Rimlock Jst. , * (Webster) ; 3 .Also started: Mr; J; Lyridi's Jena, 7st. 31b (Brown); Mr. Drury's Expletive,,:7st. lib. (C. Brown). - . . Expletive was left at tlio post-. • Co-ro-raandel v;hs first to.lind his feet, and lie continued in the' lead and won. by three lengths, a length .separating second and; third. Time, lmin. 6 3-osec.. . AUTUMN HANDICAP. One mile and a ■ half. - ; Mr.' 11. M'Manaway's Mahuta, 91b. - ~ ' (Davey) 1 Mr.. D. Stewart's Scotty, 7st. 61b; ' (Lindsay) 2 Mrs.' Coombe's , Master Delaval, Sst. 101b. ..(Julian) 3 Also stai'ted: Mr. J. : Mtiir's 1 Rauparaha, 7st. 131b., (Brown).; Mr. W. Davips's Te Arolia, 7st.. 71b'. (Buchanan); Mr. J. Roulstoii's Delegat-o, 7st. 6!b. (Wiiittaker); Mr. E. Watt's Are Light, 7st. lib. (Holmes); Mr. A. Lenhard's Carl Rosa, vsfc. (Hatch); ,Mr. H. Dontoii's Montigo, 6st. 1211). (M'Millan); aid Mr. .AY.' C, Colbcck's Advocate, Ost. 101b. (Greenwood)'. ' From a 'beautiful' start' Mahuta showed out witii the inside running. Passing , the ■stand.. Mahuta , had .secured-' foiir lengths' •advantage,, with' Scotty, .Carl Rosa, ; and Montigo' next. Going along, tlie back stretch Mahuta increased liis lead -to ton lengths; Witli Scotty,' Te Arohii, and Master Delaval as his nearest opponents. Nearing-tho home bond Scotty,! reduied:. tlio gap, . but, Mahuta,' under, tlie ' whip, kept ■ going,; arid won 'by two- ;lbngths,' a length separating second and third. Rauparaha was a very close fourth. Time, 2mip. 45 3-ssec. ~ ; • : r . ST. HELIER'S HURDLE RACE.-Two miles. Mr. C. Weal's Swagsman, lOst. 61b. . (Julian) 1 Mr. A. Baird's Dolores, lOst. 81b. : ... . ■■; ■■■. ■ ■ (Hickton) 2 Mr. W T . Douglas's Lady HuneJ IOst; llllv ; • (Howard) 3.

■ -Aien- started: Mr. Hannah's Hautapu, lOst.j 131b. (Wilson); Mr. M. Manton's Inliiskilleri, lOst. 31b, (Dceley)Mrs. C. WV Coletnan s Omati, 9st.- 131b. (Phillips). f.'-Afief; going a short' distance Omati'had three lengths'' lend- from Hajutapu, ynth.Dolores next. At'the stand Omati was' eight lengths' ahead of the field, Hautapu; '.Lady_ Hune, and Dolores being in his wake. L«o----lantis's son fell back'along'the back- stretch, and Lady Hiirie went to the front, with: Swagsman and Dolores as attendants. Swags-; man, however, came, away and won by three lengths, ii' like distance j.separating"' second and third. Time, 4min. -Isec. . ■ BUCKLAND HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr. AY. .J; Irwin's Lochbnio, 7st. 6lb. ~ / , (Brown) 1 Mr. W; Davies's Maheno, *7st. 81b. ; ■'•' (Buchanan)-, 2 Messrs: Connolly and Winder's Foremost, . Gst. 121b. ... •...- ...• (Webster) ,3 Also started:' Mr. A;- RhodesV Golden Eagle, Bst, 71b. ..(M'Millan):; -Mr.;: Wl. 0. 1 Ring',s.. Certainty,„,7st,.JO]b.;ijHfvtcli); Mr.' P. Dodge's Lady Rohina, wst/_ 61b. -. (C. Brown) ;i Mt.'.-J* ■■■ George'fj-, elVtaihjika, t<7st. (Whittaker) :.' . " . V m Lady Rolima got.'a^ay,,-and- had a throe j lengths' lead along the- back stretch, wjherej Foremost made a forward move.' ; Loclibuie beat Lady Rohina in the straight, andpvon; by three lengths, Itlaheno beating/Foremost 1 by a length.,;. Time, lmin. 33 3-osec. •- i"■: TOURIST HANDICAP, ' Five furlongs; ; ; Mr. M. G. Nasmith's Auldearn, Bst,]2lb,i ■ (Porter) 1 Mr. C. Nicholson's Lucio, Bst. 81b. . ; ' , . (Buchanan) 2 Mr. H. R. M'Kenzie's Hughie, Bst.' 31b. ' -■ : ~ - (Brown) ,3 ! Also Started: Mr. V/: 0. Ring's. Wauchope, 9st.' 21bi. (Whittaker) ; Mr. Drury's Waihoi:hoi, 7st. 111b.' (C. Brown) j'.'Mrl -K.- Heatpn's' Lsidy Francis, I ', 7st;.6lb:',-(Greenwood) ,* Mr. J. B. ; -Williamson's-fingraver, ■ 7st. 61b. (ji'Miilan); Mr. A. Townsend's Flint Island, 7st. 31b, (Davey). - - . Auldearn was/ first 'away, but > Lucio .and Lady, Francis soon joined 'liim, and these three led into tlie straight.; After a good battle,■ Auldearn won-by a neck,.'half a length- separating second-, and third. ' Time, lmin.' 7 3-ssec. . ' ■ .-. AUCKLAND WELTER HANDICAP. :;Ono •!' . mile. ■,'. ■'■' '. ; Mr! N. Banks's Uranium,Osfc. Gib. (Brady): 1 Mr. M'Lean's Celtic, Ost. 21b. (Ryan) and. '■ Messrs. R,' and R. Dudcr's Tui Ca- . . kobau, -Bst. 111b.; (Ackroyd), dead heat 2 Also started: Mr. L.vColeman's Leonator, 9st: lib. (Whittaker) ; Mr. J. K. Hodgo's; Notcorini, ■ Bst.. 101b. .(Hatch),;; Mr., J£. I Denton's Moritigo, 'Bst. Slb. : (Murray); Mr. H.. Tliom'p-. son's Sweet Alice, Bst;' 71b. (Chaafe); Mr. W. Gall's Lord Scaton, Bst. 81b/(Pell); Mr. J. S. Clark's'Frederic, 7st...(Brown). ~ . . Uranium was the first to show out, with Tui. Cakobau, Frederic, and-, the ..'favourite Celtic in-that order. The field continued in this : order; along the back stretch,;and' into . the straight, where Uranium came away and won by two lengths.'' The judge could not separate Tui. Cakoba,u and Celtic. >Leonator was ' fourth,:' arid.; Sweet Alice -last. ; Time, lmin. 47sce. , KUMARA RACES. - '(BY TELEGRAPH. —PRKSB ■ ASSOCIATION.) Hckltika, April 21. The following. are the' results of the -Kumara. races (second day):—' PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. — Abaydos; 7st. 91b., l; Victoria Park, Bst. 121b., 2;: Sylvrie, .fist,- 81b., 3.", These wero the only starters. v ' i- - .. ■■ - '. TROTTING HANDICAP Rye, 1; Seddon's. Terrace, -.2; Richard , E., 3. -Twelve others started.' GREENSTONE HANDICAP.—Kamua, Gst. 101b., 1; Ahaura, 7st. 41b., 2; Red Jacket, 7st: 21b., 3. Also started:: Blessbok, -9st.--lib. ; •

MINERS'• PURSE—Ruapeliu. Bst. Gib.; 1; Yicw,',7st. 101b., 2; Mootoropulcu,, Set.. Sib., 3. Also started: Freeland,,Bst.j.Wairarapa, 7st. 11 lb. Time) Smin. 6sec. ■ AUTUMN TROTTING .HANDICAP.— Royal -Jloney.-iscr., 1; Possum, 3sec.,; 2; Quicksilver, 28s'oc., 3. Six others started. TELEGRAPH HANDlCAP.—Houyknlmm, Bst. 71b., 1; Montague, 7st. 101b., 2; Numn, Bst.-lib.', 3. Also started: Blessbok, Bst. 111b.; Ahaurn, 7st. 71b.; Red Jacket, 6st. 131b. , v ' :.V FAREWELL' Sst. 71b., 1,; First -YioWj. Sst. 21b./ 2; Moctoropuku, Bst. 21b., 3. ■' Nuina also started;