RACING.
Ry Telegraph—Per Press Association. THAMES J. C. MEETING, AUCKLAND, Oct. 29. The Thames Jockey Club’s annual meeting opened at Ellerslie tq-day in fine weather. The course was in excellent order and some fine racing was witnessed. The totalisator receipts for the day totalled £.33,709, compared with £17,480, an increase of £3.3,087 over the corresponding day of last year, when the meeting was held at Thornes. Results :
Thames Handicap Hurdles.—(4) Mangani 1, (2) Kameliameha (1) Glenotus 3. Won by a neck. Time 3.49 1-5.
Borough Handicap 'first division). — (I) Rarakau 1, (8) Abbey Day 2, (23) Bombardier 3. Won by one and a-lialf lengths. Time 1.29 1-5. Borough Handicap (second division). —(I) Judge’s Box 1. (7) Subdivision 2. (5) Creation 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.28 4-5.
Flying Handicap.—(2) Nancy Lee 1 (1) High Finance 2, (10) Antrim Boy 3. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time 1.13 !-5.
Nursery Handicap.—Avon Court 1. (2) Valimond 2, (I) Red Lion 3. Won bv a neck. Time 1.2 4-5.
Goldfields Cup Handicap.—(2; Mosaic 1. (9) Day Guard 2. (7) Master Doon 1. Won hv three lengths. Time 2.8. Thames Valley Handicap.—(2) Branson 1, (1) In the Shade 2, (7) Sevang 3. Won hv a neck. Time 1.27.
Porin' Handicap.—(4) Respirator 1, Cl) Piet 2, Bold Front 3. Won by a bead. Time 1.41.
Hauraki Plains Handicap.—(4) Sleepy Sol 1, Balloymoy 11 2, (5) Pliaola 3. Won by a short neck. Time 1.39.
MASTKRTOX SPRING MEETING MASTERTON. Oct. 29.
Tlie Mastorton Spring Meeting was held to-day in fine weather. The track was in excellent order. The attendance was fair; the tote handled £12,901. Results:—
Highweight Handicap.—(2) Red Fuchsia 1, (1) Brigadier Bill 2, (4) Gordon Swift 3. Won by six lengths. Time 1.44 2-5.
Maiden Stakes.—(l) Australis 1, (3) Card Trick 9.0, 2; (7) Administration 3. Won by two lengths, a length. Time 1.3 2-5.
Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs—Sarchee 1, Lausanne 2, Mireusonta 3. Won by a length, a lengtli and a half. Time 1.15 1-5.
Lawn Handicap,—- 1 mile—(3) Lady Killer 1; (Vigilance 2; (1; Riugboy 3. Won by a length each way. Time 1.11 4-s'.
Alasterton Cup, one and a quarter miles.—(l) Rowley 1; (2) Waicuilus 2; (5) Arfinnan 3. \Von by a length ; 3 lengths. Time 2.11 1-5. Lansdowue Handicap, 6 furlongs—(s) Panther 1, (1) Imitation 2; (7) Mandarine 3. Won by a length, three lengths. Time 1.15.
Granstaml Handicap, 7 furlongs—(2) Beaumont 1; (4) Brigadier Bill 2; (l.i Vesperus 3. Won by 2 lengths, three lengths. Time 1.28 3-5. Electric Handicap, 5 furlongs.—(s) Kuanlum 1; (1) Arch Arrow 2; (3) Imitation 3. Won by a length and a half, a head. Time 1.1 3-5.
MELBOURNE CLP. MELBOURNE, Oct. 30. Statesman has drawn a position on the rails, at the barrier for the Melbourne Cup, Rawhetu No. 2. Silvieus 8, Merry Mint 5, Pilliewinkie 25, Eridnmi.s 28.
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