LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 23833, 13 March 1941, Page 10

LATE SPORTING

WELLINGTON AUTUMN MEETING TRENTHAM, March 13. The Wellington. Autumn Meeting opened at Trentham. The weather was fair after light rain. There was a fair attendance, and the track was in splendid order. Results— RIMU HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, £350. One mile and three furlongs. 5- FILBERT, 9.3 (Tito) 1 1-1 —Foxetto, 9.5 (A. E. Ellis) ... 2 6- —The Monarch 9.2 (R. Mackie) 3 Scratched: Galteemore. . Won by a length; three-quarters. Time, 2min 25 l-ssec. TRIAL PLATE, £3OO. All 8.5. Seven furlongs. 3.3 —EVER ENGLAND (P. Burgess) 1 1- —Wild Fox (O. T. Wilson) ... 2 2- Phyto (Wiggins) ... 3 Scratched: Arctic Dawn, Maharajah, Red Dash. , Won by a length; three lengths. Time, Imin 29 l-ssec. PLUNKRT NURSERY HANDICAP, £350. Five furlongs. 8-B—PREMATURE, 8.10 (B. Morris) 1 5-s—Gay Genet, 7.8 (Howell) 2 2-2—Bird of Prey, 8.1 (C. Wilson) 3 Scratched: Imperium, Aqueduct. Won by half a length; two. Time, 60Jsec.

BOWLING ADESS SHIELD FOURS The above competition will commence on tire North-cast Valley green on Saturday, March 22, at 9 a.m., throe games being played on Saturday and two on Monday, 24th inst. The following will play at 9 a.m.:— First Round. —Balmacewen v. Northeast Valley, St. Kilda v. Port Chalmers, Kaituna v. Opoho, Fairfield v. Mornington, Tainui v. Dunedin, Kaikorai v. Caversham. Second Round. Logan Park v. Leith. The following will play at 1 p.m.:— Second Round. —Winner of St. Kilda and Port Chalmers v. Ontram, winner of Kaikorai and Caversham v. Caledonian, winner of Tainui and Dunedin v St. Clair, winner of Balmacewen and North-east Valley v. Anderson’s Bay, winner of Fairfield and Mornington v. Portobello, winner of Kaituna and Opoho v. Roslyn, Otago v. Green Island. • The third round will commence at 3.45 p.m.