LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 18093, 7 October 1922, Page 4

LATE SPORTING

OAMARU RACES

SILENT KING WINS CUP

The North Otago J.G. Spring Meeting opened in splendid' weather; course good; big attendance. Results; Spring Hurdles, 150sove. 1-jm.—St. Easel (10.2) 1, Grange (9.3) 2, Ready (9,0) 3. Scratched: Bgllrook, Londonderry, Persuader. Half length. 2min 28.-ec. Aldersvde Hack Handicap, 125sovs. 6f. —Warhaven (8.6) 1, Kerry Star (7.10) 2, Bosker Boy (8-12, inc. pen.) 3._ Scratched: Kerb, Wactea, Happy Warrior, KillofY. Full length. Time, Imin l6seo. NORTH OTAGO CUP, 250sovs. Urn. G. A. Kain’s Silent King (Calibre or

Gay Spark—Golden Way), 8.5 1 T. Dochan’s Kilkee, 8.2 - “ C. Giesclcr’s Twinkle, 7.9 3 Also started: Com Rigs 9.0, Almoner 8.5. . „ Length. Time, 2mm Ssec.

PAKURANGA HUNT,

Tho Pakuranga Hunt Club’s Meeting is being held at the Ellcrslio racecourse despite steady rain. Tho attendance is rather poor. Results : Maiden Hunters’•■Steeplechase, 27osovs. 21m. —Glentaus (10.4) 1, Eorlet (10.0) 2, Pavot (10.0) 3. Two lengths. Time, smin l&cc. Hunters’ Hurdles, 275sovs. Mia Bella (9.0) 1, Nowra (10.4) 2, King Pellicule (10,2) 3. Three lengths. Time, 2min 55 2-sscc. Sylvia Park Handicap, 27Ssovs. 6f.— Tactful (8.0) 1, Quaestor (7.11) 2, Rosulliis (7.12) 3. Two lengths. Time, Imin 18scc. A.J.C. SPRING MEETING. A message from Sydney reports that the wen,thcr is lino for the fourth, (concluding)’ day’s racing at Randwick. BULLDOG SHOW. NEW ZEALANDER PLACED. SYDNEY, October 7. (Received October 7, at 12.11 p.m.) At the bulldog championship show T. Simpson’s Bruce, a New Zealander, secured third place in tho open dog class. Information has received from England that Mr J. B. Reid* has purchased a small stud farm at Newmarket, where he intends to breed for English yearlingssales. Elderslie is to be kept going, but it is unlikely that Mr Reid will spend much time in tho dominion. Ho is now on liis way here, however, on a short visit,—Christchurch correspondent.