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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 14981, 29 April 1909, Page 8

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AVOINDALE JOCKEY CLUB. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, April 2a The weather -toes fine, the course goaii and th« attendance op to the average {or the* second day of the Avondale Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting. The sum of £7003 10s went through the totalisator. The following were the results: NURSERY HANDICAP, of 70' sovs; bis furlongs—lmpulsive, 6st, 91b (C. Brown)., 1; Hct Volt. 7st 71b (Percival}, 2; -Hyperion, Bst 61b (Deeley), 3. Sea Elf Bst 91b, Fleet Arrow 7s' 121 b and Exca'.ibur 6st 7lb also started. Time—lmin 166ec. FLYING HANDICAP, of 80 soys; four furlongs— Lady French, Bst 2lb (Deeley), 1; Hflruai, 7st 131 b (Brady), 2; Mighty ' Atom, 78t 61b (Percival), 3. Tarina Bst 6lb, Lady Frances 7st 9lb; Mahinga 7st 41b, Ainiweil 7st, Durability 6st 121 b, Martyr King 6st 12lb, Don Quex 6st 101 b and St Maria 6st 10lb also started. Won by two lengths. Time—--49 3-sf.eo.

MAIDEN HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 sovs; one mi.o and three-quarters— Cariyle. 9st (M'Kinnon), 1: Eblis, 9st 51b (Coleman), 2; Lady Ellen, 9st (Hickton). 3. Luniinator 9st 101 b, Pukenui 9st 9lb, Midoyr 9st 61b, Good Faith 9st 21b, Hokomai 9st, Heathen 9st and Darkness Bst also started. Won easily by six lengths. Time—3miu 12sec. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 150 'sovb; one mile—Miss Winnie, 7st 21b (Brady), 1; Sedition, Bet 4ib (Chaafe). 2; Waihuku, 7st 61b (M'Millan). 3. Lochbuie Bst 81b, Santa Rosa 7st 6lb. Wanohope 7st 51b, Inglis 7st 51b First Gun 7st 41b, Dunborve, 6st 12lb and Azoff 6st 71b also started. Won with ease by three lengths, Sedition \beating Waihuku by a neck for second place. Lochbuio was fourth. Time—lmin 40seo.

DOMINION HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; five furlongs—Jena, 7st 31b (Deeley), 1; Doggerbank, Ba* 111 b (Quinton), 2: Miss Advance, 7st 41b (Percival), 3. Positive 6st 7lb and Mistime 6st 7lb a'.eo started. Won easily by a length and a, half. Time—lmin 2 2-sseo.

HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 60 sovs; about three mile3—Capitol, lOst 13lb (Deeble), 1; Mozart. lOst Sib (W. Selby), 2; Mawhjti. 9st Sib (Cress). 3. Le Beau and Waiinotu also started. Won by four lengths. Time—6min 19 2-Ssec. - • MT ROSKILL HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; six furlongs—Norma, 7st. 1: Censure. 6ft 711* 2: Zinnia, Bst, 3. Eight other horses started. Won by a length. Time—lmin 16 3-seac WAITAKEREI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; six furlongs—Don Hannibal, 7et 91b (G. Brown), I; Jena, 6gt 101 b (Deelty). 2; Foremost, Bst 61b (Brady), 3. Two other horses started. Won by two lengths. Time—lmin 15sec. MANAWATU, RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] PALMERSTON NORTH,'April 23. ' There was glorious, weather, for the first day of the Manawatu Racing ' Club's Autumn Meeting, and the course was in excellent condition. The attendance was very satisfactory.' Twenty-four bookmakers wero licensed. The eura of £7563 was passed through the totalisator. The following are the details of the racing:— i i LINTON HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; one mile and three-quarters— Corazon, 9st 131 b, 1; Somali, 9st, 2; Rangihaeta, lOst 131 b. 3. Scenery 9st 13lb. Golden Gate 9st 2lb, Rcsegrove 9st, Lcthair 9st, Feu de Joic 9st and Ngawnka 9st h-Ibo gtarted. Won by a length. Scenery fell. Time—--Bmin IS l-ssec.

KARERE HACK'WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; six furlongs—Hermia, lOst 91b. 1; Ukraine, Sst 3:b, 2; Tlietis, 7st 131 b. 3. Strategist 9st 71b. Guiding Step Bst 131 b, The Limit Bst 111 b, (Twinkle Bst 7lb, Waioni Bs;', 61b, Kimmcrian Bst, Rawera Bst, Encounter 7st 121 b, Thetis 7st ,12!b, Brilliancy 7st 12lb. Pukeruru 7et 121 b, Rarigikura 7st 12lb. Slippery Queen 7st'l2lb, Konawai 7et 12lb and Arivoie 7st 121 b a'.so started. Hermia led all the way, and won by o, length. Time—lmin 17 l-ssec. i

FIFTH MANAWATU STAKES, of 500 sovs; six furlongs—Provocation, Bst, 1; Bobrikoff 9st 71b 2; Maori King, 7st 111 b. 8. Elysian 7et 91t.. Kilwinning 7st "!b and Thistledown 6st 111 b also , started. Pro\-oc,v lion took the lead at the end of a furlongand won by a length, a similar distance separating second and third horses. Time—lmin 14 3-sseo. • TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of, 150 6<m; six furl uigß—Longner, 7st 12ib. 1; Kareroa, 7st 131 b. 2; Flitaway, 9st 3lb (inc. 51b pen.). 3. Ballaxat Bst 111 b, Irish Rifio Bst, Lady Menschikofi 7 8 t 9lb, Aboriginal 7st 9lb (inc. 10lb pen.), Sir Antrim 7st 61b and Nicotine 6st 71b also started. Won by a length, with half a'length between second and third horses. Time—lmin 16soc.

LC.NGBURN HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; one mile and a furlong—Daisy Paul list 1011. 1; Roosevelt, 7st 31b, 2; Paisano, 7st 41b, 3. Tanpimoana Bst 61b, Moriarty 7st 131 b, Mahuta 7st iilb, Whetumarama 7st 81b, Flingot 7sl Berengaria 6st 12lb, Clemora 6st 71b and First Mate 7st also started. Won by a neck, PaiBano well uo third. Time—lmin 55 l-ssec. WOODHEY HACK HANDICAP, of 12' sovs: seven furlongs—lllustrious, 7st 9lb, 1; Meii'lip, Bst 41b, 2; DeTvish, 7st 51b. 3. Winimera 9st, Shannon Lass Bst 31b, Waitoto 7s Blb, Explosive 7st 7lb, Waipunui 6st. Ill) and Castiglione 6st 111 b also started. Won by two . lengths, a length and a_ half be twe«! second and third horses. Time—lmm 23 sec.

TAIKOREA WELTER HANDICAP, of 15' sovs; one mile—Probabi.ity. lOst, 1: Eclogue, 9st 71b, 2; Seatondale, Bst, 3. Boun-asqut 9st 41b and Lamsdoi-ff Bst started. NV-cr, by .a neck, a head between second, and. thirc horses. Time —lmin 45 l-ssec. The following are the acceptances for the second day's races: TIRITEA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; one mile and a half—Rangiha cats, list 21b, Papatawa &St 13lb,- Somali 9sl 101 b, Lothian 9st Blb, Golden Glow 9st 21b, Canadian 9st 21b, Feu de Joie 9st, Ngawalu 9st.

HACK FLYING HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; eix furlongs—Wimmera 9st, Genuine Bst Blb Mendip Bst 7lb, Illustrious Bpt 61b, The' Limit 7st 121 b, Dervish 7st 61b, Ukraine 7s; 41b, Explosive 7st lib, Kimmcrian 6st 7lb. Brilliancy 6st 71b, Arapata 6st 7lb.

BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 140 sovs; m furlongs—Flitaway 9st 41b, Longner BBt 131 b, Ballarat Bst lllb. Lady Menschikoff 7st 7lb, Sir Antrim 7st slb, Nicotine 6st 7lb.

DOMINION CUP HANDICAP, of 800 6otb; ono mile and a furlong—Waipaku Bsl 7!b, Taugimoana Bst- 4lb, Longnei 7st 101 b, Mahuta 7st 10ib, Roosevelt 7st 81b, Sandstream 7st 71b,, Paisaho 7st 7lb, Aborigina 7st, Hermia 7st, Berengarja 6st 7lb. AVA HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sots; seven furlongs— Strategist' Ost 2lb. Hillarian Bst 131 b, The Limit Sat Sib, Master Douglas Bst 21b, Explosive Bst lib, Waiouru Bst, Twinkle 7st 121 b, Thetis 7st 9ib, Waipuuu 7st Blb, Liquid Air 76t 7lb. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of ISO sovs; five furlongs—Elysian Bst 111 b, Kilwinning Bst, 81b; Tepuia 7st 9lb, Conquestina 7et 3lb. Seraphic Ost 7lb, Rangikura 6Bt 7lb. S > FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; one mile—Elysian Ost 61b, Paisa.no Ost s!b, Probability 9st 21b; Effort 9st lib, Bourrasque Bst ll.b, Kareroa ' Bst 9lb,- Seutondalo 7; 121 b, First Mate-7st 9lb, Lanisdorff 7st 71b, Castigliono. 7st 7lb, Anemone' 7st 5-b, Clemori. 7«t 71b. PLUMPTON PARK TROTTING CLUB. The following nominations were received last night fori the Plumpton Park Twttin£ Club's Winter Meeting: - TRIAL HANDICAP (in saddle), of 15 sovs; two mile3—Royal Child. Troubadour, Scuck Plain Tom, Bonnie Doon, Brown EuipresE, Major Irvington. Rubywood, Daha, ■ Alec Lincoln. Do.'iy Wood, Vigorous,' Wild Gun, Early Dawn, Graoaxd. Clevowcod, Glenroy. Sir Taifcon, Charles Downey, Sunny Boy Kainil, Kimber, Coiner, Ckrewood, Tom Wood, General Wood, Salt Air. May Rothschild, Adventures* and Miatariki. LADIES' BRACELET. HANDICAP (in harness), of 40 sovs; one mile—Cherrywcod Little Toby, Prince Irvington, Tring Park Boss Irvington, Specialform, Master Pat, Good-bye. King Adah'. Golden Belle, Pvinc* Raymond, Imperial Kit, Elector Ruby Wood, Electric Bell. Rothclia. V.R., Child* Beldon. Dominion, Lord Rothschild, Montewood, Chiofting, Rosalie, Lady Owvhee, King Tracy, Isabella, Wee Roddie, Ophelia. Old Fred Enid, Boston Child, Silver Q..-, Tea Tree, Coiner, Sister Julian, Gold Laee-, William Robert, Prince Rothschild, Silver Loaf, Gleaner, Clarewood, Nugget, Thicket, Ella (Australia). Blackchild Boy. Areida N Beach Yaw. Invicta, Otto Crib. Molly Darling. Rosy D., Idaho, Tiny Child, Basil, Menywcod, Matariki, 'Belle Aurore and Fianzie. EMPIRE 3ANDICAP (in harness), of 110 sovs; two miles—Belroy,, Florin, Abcrfeldy. Quincey, Princess Ena, Yerax, Woodland Whispers. Cedrice, Bellis. Dick Fly, B • Waltoce L., Kins Cole Le Rosier, Imperial Pollv, Lopp, Marietta Huon, Havelook, Lady Linton and Prince Warbcck. HORNBY HANDICAP (in saddle), of G 5 sovs; two miles—Gleuallin. Blue Boy. Bell Lincoln. Ned Egan. Variation, Wickliffe, Major Hopetoun, Glenroy, Implcre, Silver Ribbon. Kohine. Brown Ribbon, Maori Child, Effiewood and Miss Florrie C. INNOVATION HANDICAP (in harness), of 60 sovs; one mile and a half—Piecework, Bessie 8., King Adair, Electric Bel"., Ruby S., Kaiser Huon, Scottish Mac, Wild Ivy, Princess -Louise. Variation. Sidwood, Old Fred Flashwood, Plush, Cor&nz and Ella (Austral a). ELECTRIC HANDICAP (in saddle), of 70 sovs; one mile—Peacock, Joy. Osborne R., Harold C Maharui. Ben Hur. Seaweed. Cinders, Ned Effsn. Federation. Ashwood, Pansy, Nerval. Rockfellcr, Major Rothsoa, The Hobo and VicW Huon. TRAMWAY HANDICAP (in saddle), of 75 sovs; two mike—Sydney, Quincey,■ Lone Hand, Rotholia, Lord Vivian.,- Edward R... E'ectrocnte. Te Kooiti. Freehold. Wickliffe, Myall, Lady Mary, Naughty Child, Vie-w----mont, Lenape, White Rock, Maori Child, Childhood, Adventuress and Rubican. DASH HANDICAP Uu hamasA. of IS

sovs; one mil«—Ticket, Mainbrino Akabsh, I Nod Egan, The Needle, Grey Echo, Myrtl»! Ashwood. Lady Mab, Glenroy, Mada, ■ Iho Hobo, Nimrod, Woodburn Lad, Hamlin,' ,7-^irlil?^?!. 1 . acd Onward (Australia). PENIJvSULA HANDICAP (in harness), ol 45 sovs; twb miles—Piecework, Teddington, Tronbadour Goldw Belle, Brown Empress. Major Election, MarOa, • Rubywood, ; U>zi J*™ 111 ' Lauraine, Prinz, Nimrod, Chiefting, Wild Gun, Volcano, SfCvrus, Coiner, Silvcl Q., Kamil, .Prince Rothschild. Dolores, Yankee Lass, Tnxie V., General Wood, Tiny Child, May Rothschild, Littlo Arthur, Ottc' Crib, Clarewood, Rubicau, Matariki, MerTy Wood and Adventuress.

IB& x' HANDICAP' (in saddle), of 40 eovej one mile—Little Toby, Prmce Irvington, 'Scudo, Plain Tom, Boss Irvmgton. Laesie V.,- Specialform, Good-bye, Bonnie Doon. Winsome, Ben ' flur, ' Yankee Lad, Daha, VJi/< Scottish Mac, Musgrove Maid, Lord Rothschild, Montewood, Grenard, Princess Minnie, Enid. Glenroy, Old Fred, Clevewood, Dumb-bell, Coiner, Te Keuui,- Tea Tree, Delaney, Special Boy, Gold Beef, Prouil Star, -William Robert, The Hobo. Dictation, Sunny Boy. Prima. -Donna, Tom* wood, Protest, Rosy D., Salt'Air, Little Arthur,' M.Y., Francita, Nugget. Isabella and Bazil. PLUMPTON HANDICAP (in harness), of 125 sovs; two miles^—Belroy, Princess Ena, Florin, Aberfeldy, Lady Lylian, Impatient, Curfew Bell, Vcrax, Bellis, Dick Fly. Wing Cole, Wallace L„ Imperial Polly, ) Marietta Huon, Millwood, Terra Nova, Al Franz, Nor» een and Prince Warbeck. /

LYTTELTON HANDICAP (in saddle) ■ of 70 sovs; two miles—Blue Boy, Wairakau, ' Foreman, J.P., Vitella, Gladsome, Ned Egan, Pansy, Rosebery, Implore, Lopp, Major Roth<sea, Miss Ftorrie C, Effiewood, Maori Child,. Brown Ribbon, Kohine and Storm. STEWARDS' HANDICAP (in harness), of 60 sovs; one mile and a half—Osborne - Bessie 8., Elector, Electric Bell, Ticket, Mambrino Akabah, Rosebery, Le Rosier, Mada, Tuxedo Chief, .Royal Ribbon and Woodburn Lad. RAILWAY HANDICAP (m saddle), of 80 sovs; one mile—Music, Peacock, Joy, Wi3d Ivy, Prince Randlo, Rodchi-d, Bellis, T.F.C., Federation,' Norval, Mies- Burlington, Have. lock, Woodnymph, Oast Pearl, Alios Wood, Prince Warbeck and Victor Huon. WINTER OATS HANDICAP (in harness), of 85 sovs; two miles—Sydney, Mahanui, Quincey, Woodland ■ Whispers, Vanclcre,' MyalL Lady iiab,. Viewmont, Naughty Child; and' Lenapo. FINAL HANDICAP (in harcosa], of 85, eovs; one mile—Princess Ena. , Cinders, Frederick, The Needle, Baron Luegen, Le Rosier, • Arclight, laato,. Tuxedo Chief, Woodnymph, Imperial-wood and Onward (Australia). ':'. - :■■• PROGRESSIVE HAMJICAP (in harnesß),

of 60 sovs; two miles—Piecework, Teddington, Prince Irvington, Gienallan, Te Kobiti, Prince Woodburn, Child Abdallah, Edward R., Montewood, Volcano, Sidwood, Kimber Glenroy, Hue Elect, Tom Wood, Dolores, Yankee Lass, Rubican, Adventures?; Little. Arthur and • Franzie. , - ' » . v

LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP (in harness), of 45 sovs; one mile—Cherrywood, Little Toby, Prince Irvington, Tring Park, Boss Irvington, Specialform, King Adair, Golden Belle, Prince B,eynard, Imperial Kit, Elector, Rubywood, Electric Bell, Rotholia, V.R., Chikle Beldon, J Dominion, Nimrod, Merry Widow, Lady Owyhee, King Tracy, Rosalie. Sunny Boy, Chiefting-, Tom Savers, Blue Rose, Bason Luegen, Sister Julian, Coiner, Tea Tree, Silver Q., Boston Child, Enid, Old Fred, Oovewood,. Isabella, Silverleaf, Dictation, Gold Lace, Dolores, Electriae-, Nuggett, Brown Ribbon*, Olaremoaiy Belte Aurore, Basil, Rosy D., Molly Darling • Ottri Cribb, Beach Yaw, Tiivicta. Areida, Blackchild Boy and FranzscJ

PRINCE OF WALES ' HANDICAP (In harness), of 150 sovs; two miles—Albertorious, Too Soon, Impatient, Verax, Dick Fly, Revenue, Wallace L., Terra Nova and Master Poole. '.

MIDDLETON HANDICAP (in saddvi. of 80 soys; two mileE—Peacock. W,-,"ral;a U . Foreman; J.P., Woodland Whispers, 'Vitella, Redchild, Bellis, Pansy, Rosebery, Myall, Viewment, King V;, Sockeleller, Lopp, Decoration, Kohine, Prince Warbeck and' Miss Florrie C. •

ADVANCE HANDICAP (in harness), of G 5 sovs; one mile and % half—BJue Boy, Belroy, Of borne R., Elector, Cinders, T.F.C., Cedrice. Bright. The Needle, Le .Rosier, Made'r, Arclight, Woodburn Lad, Tuxedo Chief, Royal Aibbon, Lady Linton and Imperialwood. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (in saddle), of 85 sovs; one mile—Lady Lylian, Curfew Bell, Bessie 8., Ben Hur, Prince.Randle, St Simon, Redchild, Submarine, Dick Fly, Norval, Miss Burlington, Lopp, Millwood, lanto, fitorai and Alice Wood.

SOCKBURN HANDICAP (in harness), c: 100 bovs ; two miles—Sydney, Mahanui, Quineey, J.P, 'Miss Vivian, Woodland Whispers. Vanclare, Submarine, Myall, Revenue, Lf Rosier, Naujrhty Child, Lenape, RosoneaUi, Haveiock and Marietta Huon. AU REVOIR HANDICAP (in harness), oi ~ £ ?'; s , ; mile—Princess Ena,. Florin, Aberfeldy Too Soon, Curfew Bell, Advocate, fijlector Verax, Frederiok, The Needle, Gre* Echo■- Impenal Polly, Terra. Nova, -Hamlin Goldleaf, Wild Duck, Alice Wood ward (Australin).

CHBISTCHURCH RACING CLUB. .line following acceptances were receivec 'ast night for the Christchurch E Club's meeting:— . *'■ HIGH-WEI&;HT HANDICAP, of 60 sovs;' ??,"? ™ le —Contender lO&t 131 b, Orsind' 10s 121 b, Tessera 9st 91b, Northern Star 9st'9lb Pallad, 9st 21b. Blvthebov 9st ' .CHBISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDI'f i' 'S.-i 5 . sovs ' ; on « ""lie and a furlonsv.Lady Disdam Sat 31b, All Guns 8?t I3)b, Miss Mischief fist. 121 b, GwendoUna Bst Blb Somaroff 6st 101 b. Euclid 6st 101 b - ' v HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; sis fur'ongs—British Peer 9st, Montreal Sit 7]b Salaam 7st 10lb. Rouge-et-Noir 7st 91b Claymore 7*t 9lb, Eqtiivocate 6st 13lb, Kings' Zfinu! 6 =t Ulb; Master sst 101 b, The Cingalee Cst 9lb, All White 6st 31b, Everyman Oat 9tt>. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 30 sovs; seven furongs—Bulletin 9st; Merry Lass Sst 61b, Lady Lochiel 7st 91b, Musterer 7st 31b -MiSE Doris 7st 21b, Ncwbnds 7st 21b. FLYING HANDICAP, of 75 sovs; five furlongs—Bnccleuch 9st 9lb, Sea King Sst TjJlb, Lady Orizoin Sst 41b, Petrovna Bst 4'b, Volodia 7st 101 b, Cerise and Blue 7st 21b, Mythical 6«t 101 b.

WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 iovs; six f urlongs—Contender 9st 131 b, I\-anoff 9st lib, De Witte 9st. Zotland Pst 121 b, MythicalM 101 b, Tessera Bst 81b, Chiarinian Bat 71b, Montreal Sst 7ib, Merry Lass Sst, Ennuis

RICCARTON TROT. HANDICAP (in harness), cf 60 sovs; one mile—The Necdlo scr, Princess Ena 2sec. T.F.C.' ssec. Noreen 7sec, Cmders 7aec, Le Rosier 7scc, Bessie, 18, 7scc, Havc!o<'k 9sec. ■ . -. ..' !

Eightv-threo. applications • were receiv«(S last nitrht for nominntiona in the New,.Zefi» land Metropolitan Trotting Club's First Fttturity Stakes.