SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 17710, 11 July 1921, Page 2

SPORTING

V.R.C. WINTER MEETING. At Flemington on Saturday tlic following was idio result of tho GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, 1 of 2,000 sovs; second dOOsovs, third 20Cso?s. About 3in If. Captain J. S. Fecban’s br g Mountain God, by Mountain King—Demoiselle, i 11.5 (Stan Reid) _ 1 ■ J. Womcrsley’s Wooloo, by Pend it—j Maisio, 10.9 , 2 I J. F. Ryder and 11. Hudson’s Doiran, ' j by Sojourner —Hibernia, 10.9 5 There were twelve starters. Mountain God was first into the straight, and, going on, won with ease by two lengths from Wooloo, with Doiran four lengths away third. Time, 6min a record for tho race. TOURING N.Z. BOWLERS Tho Edinburgh Corporation entertained the New Zealand bowlers. Braid Club defeated them by 125 to 112. Siovwright’s rink won every game in the three matches at Edinburgh. Tho New Zealand bowlers beat Galashiels by 93 to 92. - This is regarded as one of the triumphs of tho tour. —A. and N.Z. Cable. A SWIMMING RECORD. Tho Misses Boyle, Bieibtrey, and Wainwri’dit have set a now world’s record for tho°2Coyds relay swimming race, the time being linin 23 l-ssec.—New York Cable. GOLF. A four-ball Bogey match, played on tho St. Clair Links on Saturday, was won by G. Forbes and E. A. Reed, who were 5 up on Bogey. The best cards banded in were 6. Forbes (8) and E. A. Reed (8), 5 up; M. Macbeth (3) and D. D. M’Carthy (5), all square; C. B. Wight (1) and W. G. Wight 131, 2 down; R. A. Westbrook (5) and W. Clayton (12), 2 down. —Ladies’ Games.— Tho monthly Modal Match of tho St. Clair Ladies’ 'Golf Club will bo played to-morrow. The following is the draw : Miss Cossons v. Mrs Richd. Hudson, Mrs Boh I. Hudson v. Mrs Mooney. Miss D. Law v. Miss Collins, Mistr V. Watson _v. Mrs Smith. Miss Lethbridge v. Miss Wvlie, Miss Sutherland v. Miss 6, Lethbridge, Miss Greta Scott v. Mrs M’Carthy, [ Miss Greenslado v. Miss Glendinning. The draw for the Junior Cup is as follows;—Mrs Robert Hudson plays Mr? Mooney, Miss Hanlon plavs Miss G. Lethbriclvc,’ Miss Collins plays Miss Lethbridge, Miss (iTeenslado plavs Airs Richd. Hudson, Mrs Smith plavs Miss V. Watson. Byes, Miss Wylie and Mbs Sutherland. WIN FOR NEW ZEALANDER. At the Moorefield (N.S.W.) Meeting on Saturday tho Moorefield Handicap, ]£m, resulted as follows A. Goodman’s Insurrection (by Kilbroney —Ruthful) 1, Granspark 2, October Belle 3. Won by a length. Time, 2min Tho winner was last season a gift from Mr Eiddiford to bis trainer.