SPOTTING

Evening Star, Issue 17086, 3 July 1919, Page 2

SPOTTING

NEW- ZEALAND • ASSOCIATION. At a meeting of the board of the New Zealand Trotting Association, held at Chrietclrurah yesterday, registration was granted to the Te Awamutu and Qtago Central Clubs. R was decided to call on J. Craw and B. Jawien for an explanation of a breach of the rules regarding the registration of the joint interest in the filly Mane Tem-pest.-—ft was. agreed to inform Mrs Bowlev who wrote" in reference to a lease of the' mare Winkta, that the matter of dispute wa* one for the civil cooasts to decide. . Tli© amount of prize money offered by tho New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's August Meeting was considered inadequate by several members of the board, and it .was decided that the secretary should obtain, information from the club as to the net amount of revenue collected from the totalisator during tho pastyear, i VETERAN HANDICAPPER RETIRES, The Australian Jockey Club are seeking a successor to Mr Daly, their handicappcr, who has resigned after 23 years' service. TRAIN RESTRICTIONS: EFFECT ON RACING. [Special to the ' Stab.'3 OHRIOTCHUKCH, July 3. Tho secretary of the Waimate Hunt Club states, in connection with, their steeplechase meeting, a fortnight hence, that the horses from Dunedin will walk to Waimate to participate, as they used to do in the early days. LADIES' GOLF. The monthly medal competitions by the Otago Ladies' Golf Club were held yesterday. The conditions underfoot were highly unfavorable. The winners were: Senior.—-Miss Fynmore, 106,. handicap 19—net 87. Junior.—-Miss H. Soaigood, 113, handicap 34—net 79. Owing to the wot weather tho first qualifying round of the club championship has been postponed till Friday, the lltli ingt. INTERALLIED MILITARY GAMES. At the interallied military games (reports a Paris cable), in the ZOO-matres sprint the first heat resulted'! Lindsay (New Zealand) 1, Carter (Australia) 2. In the high hurdles (110 metres) those placed in the first heat were: Simpson (America) and Keddell (New Zealand). In the third heat Wilson (New Zealand) was first and Amos (America) second. SWIMMING IN FRANCE. The ICO-metres swimming race at Bois de Boulogne resulted: Ross (America) 1, •Solomon. (Australia) 2 t Stedman (Australia) 3. Time, 64|sec, which beats the French record. , . „ The 1,500-metres event resulted: Boss (America) 1, Hardwick (Australia) 2, Eacigalupo (Italy) 3. Time, 24min Ofsee. —Paris cable. " HENLEY-ON-THAMES REGATTA. In the final practice spins for tho King's Cup crews for the Henley regatta, which "will wen to-day, the New Zealanders covered half the'course in omin 27sec, the Americans in 3min 48sec, and the Australians in 3min 16sec. If the last named were correctly timed they should be hard to beat.—London cable.