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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16568, 4 June 1914, Page 8

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QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Brisbane; Juno 3. Tho Queensland Turf Club's Autumn Meeting wns continued to-tky. Following ib the result of tho principal event: BRISBANE CUP HANDICAP, of 2039 sovs. Two miles. Messrs J. and P. Bvuu's b k Cagcu, by Ayr Laddie—Tartar, 4yr.l, Oat 133 b . 1 Mr w. C. Goodrich's b h Frasca, by San Francisco—Spray, 4yrs, Sst . • > 2 Mr E. J. Watt's b h Moonbria, by McrriI vuc—La Notie, 4yVs, fiat 41 b . . 3 Won by four lengths. Time—3min 28sec. AUSTRALIAN NOMINATIONS. MELBOURNE, Juno 8. Anna Carlovna, Moonbria and Cherubini aro among tho hcrse9 nominated for tho Melbourne Cup; Anna Carlovna, Moonbria and Ventura for the Caulficld Cup; Paymaster and Wnkaroivarowa for the Grand National Steeplechase, and Con the Shaughran for tho Grand National Hurdle Race. (Eecoivcd Juno 4, 12.5 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 3. Moonbria is ontercd for tho Epsom and Metropolitan Handicaps. CANTERBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB. FIRST DAY. The winter meeting of the Canterbury Park Trotting Club was commonced yestordav in the presence of a largo gathering of spectators. The weather was dull during the morning, and after the first race had been run a bitterly cold south-west gale blew up, bringing heavy rain. Thereafter tho conditions wore wholly unpleasant, arid tho racing evoked littlo enthusiasm. The going soon became very sloppy, and many woil supported competitors appeared to bo quite unable to f *le down. The betting was affected by ti;o weather, of course, and in the circumstances tho amount handled by the totalisator, £13,879 10s, was as large as could havo been expected, but it shows a decline compared with the first day of tha last winter meeting, when tho sura of £15,293 10s was invested Following are tho details of tho racing: LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP (in saddle), of 55 sovs; second horso 5 sovs from the stake. For unhoppled trotters. Ono mile and a half.

I—Mrs J. H. Power's blk g Able Boy, by General Lincoln—Miss Hugo, oyrs, 4seo (J. H. Power) 1 11-Mrs R. H. Bennett's b g Duboso, 3seo (R. H. Bennett) 2 2—Mrs E. Harvey's gr m Nada K., 4sec (R. J. Munro) 8 9 Nora S. 2scc, 5 Norval King 2sec, 4 Victor Chief 3sec, 10 Mandol 4sec, 16 Lady Milford 4sec, 1 Dreamy Dick 4scc (coupled with Ablo Boy), 7 Golden Way 4scc and Lottery 4seo (coupled), 12 Eric Child 4sec and Aim Sa 7sec (coupled), 2 Bonnie Child 4sec (coupled with Nada K.), 14 Kingsway ssec, J.I Kai Kanui sseo and Norfolk Child Sseo (coupled), 15 "Wild Night ssec and General Victor ssec (coupled), 6 Imperial Ann 6sec and Edcnwood 6sec (coupled), 3 Geranium (isec, 9 Chocolate Soldier 7acc and Rio Grande 7sec (coupled) and 8 Rheims 7sec also started.

Golden Way led the field, with Able Boy and Dubosc at tho head of tho others for a milo, when the leader broke. Able Boy went on in front and won easily by six lengths from Dubosc, who bioke. badly in the last half mile, with Nada K. eight lengths away third and Kai Kanui and Melinda May next. Time—3min 58seo.

PENINSULA HANDICAP (in harness), of 70 sovs; second horse 14 eovs and third horse 7 sovs from tho stake. Two miles. I—Mr G. Booker's b g Wai Rongoa, by Rothschild—Too Soon, Syrß, 24sec (K. W. Franks) 1 7—Mr F. Sohuma-cker's oh f Chorus Girl, 24seo (A. Hondricksen) 2 s—Mr C. Taylor's b m Miss Peggy, 22bcc (F. Holmea) 3 14 True Spec 17sec, 17 Resurrection rTeec, 10 Ravenswood 17sec, 6 Captain Mao 19sec, IK Foxhill 20sec, 1 Elmo Junior 21seo, 16 Peggy's Prido 21sec, 8 General Cass 21sec and Maori Princess 21sco (coupled), 9 Lilly F 22sec and Littlo Joe 22sec (coupled), 5 Woodpine 23sec (coupled with Miss Peggy), 12 Doji 801 l 23sec.. and Rexcoidiura 2tsco (couplod), 2 Sweet Nut 24sec and'Lady Poolo 24seo (coupled), 7 Blanche Arral 24sec (coupled with Chorus Girl), 11 Kimber 25sec and Pensive. Maid 25sec (coupled), 3 Better Luck 25soe and Little Kauri 25scc and 15 Ooompoo 25sec also started. Better Luck and Blanche Arral led to tho half-mile post, whore Wai Rongoa was taken to the front. Chorus Girl and Miss Peggy following..' . Wai Ronga was not; seriously troubled for the remainder of tho journey, winning by six lengths from Chorus Girl, who was fifty yards in front of Miss Peggy. Time—Smin 15see. PLUMPTON HANDICAP (in harness), rf 280 sovs, second horso 56 sovs and third horse 28 sovs from tho stake. Two miles. 2—Mr W. F. Clinton's rn m Muricata, by Mauritius—Ocean Wave, 6yrs, 3scc (N. L. Price) 1 12—Mr E. Bowe3's ch g Dr Chutney, ssec (J. M'Lcnnan) 3 7—Mr J. Henderson's b g Tommy C, 7aec (Owner) 3 6 Quincey scr, 6 Frandocia 3scc, 30 Pear! Child 4scc, 9 Breeze 4scc, 3 Solo ssee.,_s Brown Bell 6sec, 4 Cameos 6sec," 11 Miss Florrie C. 7sec and 1 Regina Belle 7soc also started. When the field settled down Regina Belle was in front and she showed the way from Miss Florrie 0., Cameos and Peart Child . along the back. Turning into the straight, Muricata ran into second place, Miss Florrie C. # breaking, Dr Chutney and Pearl Child being at the head of the others. Going out oi the stmght, Regina Belle and Muricata were still in charge, and at the half-mile post Muricata was taken to tho front and, trotting very soundly, she drew right away, winning by fifty yards from Dr Chutney, who was three lengths in front of Tommy C, with Frandocia fourth and Pearl Child fifth. Time—lmin 58sec.

LYTTELTON HANDICAP (in saddle).- of 110 tovs; second horso 22 eov3 and third horse 11 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 15-Mr J. H. Olliver's b m 0.1. C, by 0.Y.M.—D.1.C., 4yrs, 18scc^ (E. Carlyon) 1 B—Mr W. B. Masham's b f Nordic*. 21 see , (R. W. Franks) 2 17—Mr R. Tasker's eh g George Hard, 21sec . (C. Tasker) 3

4 Submarine acr, 16 Kelso 12eec, 13 Chief Aichcr 17sec, 6 Almond ISscc, 1 Kokemoer 19soc, 2 Clingschild 21sec, 9 Black Arrow 2tsec, 3 Gee Whiz 24sec. it Lodestar 24sec, 14 The Lark 24sec. 7 Caledon 25see, 12 Specification Junior 25sec, 10 Harold D. 25sec and 6 Minora 25sec also started.

Minoru and Lodestar were _ the onickest to begin, and they led for a mile, with Caiedon and 0.1. C. in attendance. Going out of tho straight the second time, Kokemoer ran up to the front division, but along: the back Jlinorn drew away. She broke badly, however, leaving 0.1. C. to go on with a big lead, Nordica rapidly overhauling the others. 0.1. C. stayed on well and won by eight lengths from Nordica, with George Hard ten lengths away third, and Specification Junior and Lodestar next. Time—omiu ISsec. WINTER OATS HANDICAP (in harness), of 105 sovh ; second horse 30 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 13—Mr M. Clarice's b m Mystic, by Albert Victor—Little Wonder 11.. 6yrs. lsec (Owner) 1 4—Mr P. Bebbington's rn m Quickeyo, Msec (Owner) 3 3—Mr W. Redruond'3 b g Monsoon, 6sec (J. Milne) 3 15 Bushranger scr, 16 Miss Dexter lsec, 12 Wild Tree lsec, 11 Little Stranger 4sec, 9 Mayfield sscc, 2 Clevewood 15sec (coupled with Monsoon), 7 Imperial Crown 7sec, 17 Welfare 7pcc, 1 Todd Bells lOsec. 3 Pactohis Usee. 8 St Omer Usee, 14 Rothschild Lad ISsec, 10 Corinna 15sec, 6 Jessie's Dream 17scc aud 5 Mushroom 17soc also started. Jessie's Dream and Clevewood led out of the straight,, but running'down the back stretch Quickeye joined them, and rounding tho turn she drew out in front, with St Omer, Clevewood and Todd Bells at tho /lead of the others. There was no material change in the front division, except that St Omer broko badly, until tho top turn, where Mystic and Monsoon joined in. In tho run homo Mystic outstayed Quickeyo, winning by a length and a half. Monsoon fen lengths away third, • and Wild Tree and Pactolus next, Time—smin 15 4-ssec. STEWARDS' HANDICAP (hi harnesa). of 175 sovs; second horso 35 sovs and third horso 17 aovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. I—Mr W. J. Doyle's b a Crown Prince, by Prince Imperial—Dolly, syrs, Csec (J. M'Lonnan) 1 2—Mr D. Spenco's b g Littlo Tib, ssec (J. Mcsscrvoy) 2 3—Mr C. G. Fryer's b in Princess Louise, 4sec (T. W. Price) 3 8 Adonis scr, 7 Red Mac 3sec, 0 Wilkie 4sec, 6 Little Arthur osec, 11 Ripon Child 6seo, 4 Radiant Mom 6sec, 10 Mavis 6scc and 5 Dc3demona (isec also started. Ripou Child led down the straight, but running round the turn Crown Prince went to the front. From this out Crown Prince, held his position easily, winning by six lengths from Little Tib, with Princess Loniso four lengths away third and Littlo Arthur fourth. Dcsdomona, fell. Time—3min 10 2 osec. FINAL HANDICAP (in harness), of 135 sovs; second horso 26 kovf and third horse 13 sovs from the slake. One mile. 9—Mr B. Grice's b f Perl d'Or, by Prince Imperial, 4yrs. 4»ec (Owner) 1

6—Mr C. Willett's b m Elie de BeauI mont, 3soc, (Owner) 3 I 7—Mr J. H. Rule's blk g Arile, 6yrs » (W E. Barnes) 8 ■ 14 Vera* fcr, 16 Onawa 2sec, 15 Kitweo : osec, 5 Lincoln Jr. 3sec, i Futurity 3sec, 8 Lord Roanohild Jisec, 2 Brown Bell 4sec, 13 Prince Warbock 4sec, 10 Proud Gill 4ser,, 12 Arbiter ssoc, 1 Baron Franz asec, 3 Ard Cairn ssec, 17 T.P.C. 6sec and 11 Espinel Csec also started.

Kirwce went before his time, and Baron Franz was slow to settle dov;n. Perl d'Or led all the way, and won by three lengths from Elio de Beaumont, with A7,i!e half a length away third and Brown Bell fourth. Time—Sniin 33 3-saec.

RAILWAY HANDICAP (in saddle), of 125 sovs; second horse 24 sovs and third horso

12 sovs from the stake. One milo. 2—Mr J. S. August's b m Merry Child, by Blackchild—Merry Widow, 4yrs, 4eec (8. August) 1 S—Mr W. Begg's b h Lord Ashton, lsec (J. Rainey) 2 7—Messrs J. B. M'Pherson and T. David-

son's b g King Lynn, 2soc (A. G. Wilson) 3

Stanloy's Child started before her time. Merry Child and Lord Ashton were in front all the way, and in a good finish Merry Child boat 'Lord Anhton by hnlf a length, with King Lynn four lengths away. Time — 2min 33 3-Ssec.

Tho following handicaps havo been declared for the second day's events: LADIES' BRACELET, of 60 sovs; one milo and a half—True Spec r,cr, General Cnss 3sec, Pastime 4sec, Master Rothschild Ssec, Woodpino ssec, Victor Chief ssec, Franchiso 6sec, Miss Irvingwood 6sec, Banjo M. Wilkes Gssc, Bloomfiold Gsec, Pas Gsec, Stanley's Discovery 6sec, Miss Advocate 6sec, Darkness Bsec, Oceau Princo 6sec, Rose Drift 6sec, Molinda May 6sec, Maid of Derringall 7sec, Flora Traccy 7sec, Littlo Kauri 7sec, Forest Chieftain 7scc, Little Tim 7sec, Millie Wcodburn 7sec, Sharpwood 7sec, Annie Dillon 7soc, Lady Wanderer 7sec, Cream Child 7sec, Prince Toronto 7sec, O.M.Y. 7bcc, Blanche Arral "see. Kaikainui 7sec, Lena Mac Bsrc, Wild Willows Bsoo, Metallic Osec, Silver Beldon 9sec, Marstar Osec, Princs Raynard Osec. Miss Rita, Wairongoa and Chorus Girl ineligible. PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP (in harness), of 90 sovs;'two miles—Kelso scr, Mayfield 6sec, Matilda lOsec, Pactolus Usee, Rostreyor 12*ec, King V. 12.»ec, Clevewood Msec, Rothschild Lad losec, Rose Palm losec, Belvic 16see, Able Boy ]6sec, No Shcnanaghan 16scc, Silver King 18scc, Carl 18sec. General Grant 18seo, Mushroom 18iieo, Maori Princess Msec, Spylaw Maid 19soc, Chrysos lOsrc, Norah M'Kinney 19aec, Nada K. lOsec, Navigator 20sec, Golden Sapling 21sec, Proud B!ue 213e0. Black Prince 21scc, Rudaton 21sec, Pert 21sec, Merrywood 21sec, Bettor Luck 21sec, Victor Chief s.2sec, Lavington 22sec. Morce 22sec, Nerval King 22sec, Lone Hand 22sec. Admiration 23sec. Lavina 23aec, Dartmoor 23sec, To-Night 23sec, Huon Child 23nec. Ro«iantho 23sec, Lottery 23sec. Norfolk Child 23sec, Irvington V. 23sec. Imperial Victor 23sec, Geranium 23sec. Rothiuo 23sec, Lady Rona 23sec, Eric Child 23sec, Rio Grande 23sec. KING GEORGE HANDICAP, of 325 sovs; two miles—Albert H. scr, Don Cscsar 2sec, Country Bello 2erc, Adonis 2sec, Bright 3sec, Mandereno 4sec, Quincoy 4soc, Muricata 4soc, Crown Prince 4sec, Innisfail 6sec, St Swithin sscc, Red Mac ssec, Edith A. ssec, Lord Dillon Gsec, Frandocia 6sec, Princess Louise Gsec, Littlo Tib 6sec, Solo Osec

MIDDLETON HANDICAP (in saddle), of 130 sovs; two miles—Medallion scr, Fusee 3scc, Wallace Junior 3scc, King's Lynn Osec, Radiant Morn 4scc, 0.1. C. Gsec, Vermont 7scc, Bold Maid Bsec, Stanley's Child Osec, Chief Archer lOsec, Suddite Usee, Major Roth Bea Usee, Almond Usee, Troubadour Usee, Nordica Usee, Kokemoer Usee, Erect Form 12sec, George Hard 13sec, Calcdon 15eec, Specification Junior ISsec, Clingschild 15sec, The Lark ]ssec.

SOCKBURN HANDICAP (in harness), of 130 sovs; two miles—Master Raymond scr, Betel Nut lsec, Albertorious sscc, Mystic Esec, Treasure Seeker ssec, Electrocute osec, Kelso 6sec, Advon'iuress Gsec, Bushranger Bsoc, Miss Dexter 9sec, Wild Tree 9soc, Iruganui lOsec, Mokau lOsec, Monsoon lOsec. ADVANCE HANDICAP (in harness), <f 130 sovs; one mile and a half—Regina Bello scr, Onawa lsec, Erinn. l.iec, Pcrle d'Or 2sec, Evelyn 2sec, Child Beldon 2sec, Bemie L. 3scc, Merry Child Bsec, Andy Regan 3sec, Elie de Beaumont 3sec, Disappear 3sec, Young Tohu 4sec, AVhito House 4scc, 0.1. C. 4cec, Lord Ashton 4seo, Sunshine ssec, Princo Warbeck 6sec, Proud Girl ssec, Baron P'ranz sseo, Texas ssec,. Corbell usee, Conqueror ssec, Wingatui Gsec, Bright Alice 6sec, Elmwood 6sec, Huon Drift 6sec, Azilo 6:iec, Penelope 6sec, Arbiter Gsec, Espinel 6scc. AU REVOTR HANDICAP, of 170 sovs; ono mile—Country Bello s;:r, Bell Metal lsec, Huia Dillon 2sec. Innisfail 3sec, Little Arthur 3?ec, Wilkio 3sec, Verax 3sec, Dcsdernona Ascc, The Whip 4nco. Prince Poolo 4sec, Ripon Child 4sec, Falso Alarm 4scc, FiWee 4sec.

TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (in saddle), of IJOsova; one mile—Albert H. scr, Country Belle scr, Bright 1 sec. Schoolgirl lsec, Mandereno 2aec, Red Mao 2sec, Prince Alert 3soc, Solo Ssec, Edith A. 3aec, Frandocia 3nec, Miss Floirio C. 3sec, Submarine 3soc, Kn!goorlie 3sec, C'londalouoli '.tern, False Alarm •isec, Desdemona 4tec, Regina Belle 4sec, Persuader 4sec, Mains ssec, Medallion 6sec, AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, June 3. The Auckland Racing Club's steeplechase meeting opened at Eherelie to-day. Heavy rain fell during tho night and throughout the day, making the going very soft and treacherous, with the result that a large number of horses fell during the afternoon. In tho principal hurdle event Donzol broke » leg and had to bo destroyed. There was a large attendance, and speculation was brisk, the sum of £36,192 10s passing through the totalisator, an increaso of £7576 10s comfared with the corresponding day last year, 'ollowing aro the details of tho racing:— MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. About two miles and a half. 2—Mr H. G. Dingle's Goldbomc, by Lochncss—Pinfiro, lOst 91b (M'Flynn) 1 s—Mr P. Conway's Vestal, 9st 7lb (A. Gordon) 2 I—Mr H. J. Cameron's Waterworks. lOst Sib (Adams) 3

6 Kelp lOst 61b, 7 Irawadi 9st 121 b. 4 M»kiri 9st lllb, 3 Icel 9st llib, 8 Tiri 9st Olb, 9 Mapiuia 9st 71b and 10 Noble 9st Sib also started. Irawadi fell at the first fence. Goldbcrno was in front at tho entrance to tho straight the first time round and was never headed, winning by a length and «• half from Vestal, with Waterworks ten lengths away. Makiri fell in the second round. Time—smin lasec. JERVOIS HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Seven

furlongs. 7—Mr S. G. Lindsay's Yankee Doodle, by Wairiki—Golden Rose, Bst Sib (Reid) 1 B—Mr J. Cunningham's Matawerewere, Bst 61b ' (M'Flynn) 2 2—Mr E. J. Rao's Solf, Bst -12 lb (Kennedy) 3

3 Lady Elgiva 9st, 6 Ruse de Guerre.Bst lllb, 5 "Gerberga Sst lllb, 11 Hemisphere Bst 9lb, 4 Glittering Sands Bst 81b, 14 Duma Bst 71b, 9 King of tho Valley Sst Sib, 1 Monathol Sst 3lb. 16 Vallambrosa, Sst, 19 Hazleton Bnt, 12 Lady Middletcn Sst, 17 Bluo Form Bst, 13 Red Pine Bst, 10 BrooMeld Bst, 18 Takanini Sst and 15 Miss • Avalanche Sst also started.

Won by a neck, with half a length between second and third. Time—limn 3-lsec. MAIDEN HURDLE HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. 2—Mr E. Banks's Ruatang-ata, by Seaton Delaval —Flower of Gold, 9sl 9lb (Attderfon) 1 B—Mr S. Bradley's First Wniriki, 9st Mb (Roach) 2 10—Mr C. W. Prcbl's Nukuhau, 9st (T. Scott) 3 1 Admiral Soult Oat Bib, 7 Hohungatahi 9st 71b, 4 Rock Ferry 9st 61b, 9 Revelation 9st 41b, 6 Waldemar 9st 4lb, 14 Pet 9st 21b, 8 Haku 9st lib, 11 Master Regel 9st, 13 The Pole 9st, 11 Dandy Breeze 9st, 5 Fleet Arrow Ost, 15 Master Sly 9st and 1G Kaihere 9st also started. Revelation was left at the post, and Admiral Soult. Hohungfttahi, Pet. Haku. Master Regel. The Pole and Fleet Arrow fell. Won by two lengths, with five lengths between second and third. Time —3mm 3Gsec. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLE HANDICAP, of 1000 sovs. Two miies and a half. 10—Mr W. J. Brown's Te Onga, by R«gel—Onga. 9st (Tilsley) 1 7_Messrs Bolton and Tooman's Barbwiro. 9st (Simpkin) 2 5-Mr E. Alison's Ruffy, 9st 3lb (M'Flynn) 3

6 Sandy Paul list, alb. 4 Bercola lOst lllb. 2 Merrimax lOst 7lb, 9 Blaek Northern lOst 7!b. 3 Clonidy Dawn 9st 131 b. 1 Idealism Dst 121 b. 11 Pip 9st 61b, 12 Donze! 9st 21b and 8 Kauroa 9st lib also started. Black Northern led a bunched field the first time past tho start 1 .. Going up Die back Donzcl fell on the flat, bringing down Merrimax and Cloudy Dawn. Pnssincr tho stand tho second time Barb Wire waa m too lead, followed by Ruffy. To Onga- and Pip, who was going very well. Black.. Northern ran off at tho rise. Te Onga was first into tho straight tho last time, and in a rood finish won by three lengths from Barb Wire, with Ruffy four lengths away thud. Time—--smin 6 3-ssec. CORNWALL HANDICAP, of TOO sovs. One mile and a quarter. 3--Mr R. H. Duder's La Roma, by Soult —Queen Anne, 9st 121 b (Buchanan) 1 <>—Mr T. J. B. Stewart's Wee Olga. 8?t lib 0 (L. Wilson) 2 2—Mesdamcs Foss and Stuart's 'Soultikoff, Bst 51b , , , < MF J y , im i L J 5 Kakama 9st 4lb. 0 Ro.pl Arms Sst 121 b, 1 Jolio Fille Bst 121 b, 4 King Sotf'' m '• 1 Krwccu Bst Clb. U Nfeapufca &rt 41b, 10

Taiigiwai Sst 3lb and 8 Try Fluke Bst also started. La Rcina came from the ruck ; and, finishing fast, won by two lengths, with Soultikoff throe lengths away third. Time—2min lOsec.

HUNT CLUB HURDLE HANDICAP, of ISO sovs. Two miles. 2—Mr W. A. Scott's Ingenkendcr, by St Paul, lOst 101 b • (Julian) 1 I—Mr R. Harmon's Curearua, lOst

" (Mulcahy) 2 9—Mr O. Hammond's Master Leslie, lOst (Tulchen) 3

6 Pylos lOst 41b, 3 Zak lOst 41b, 4 Atahaere ]ost lib and Coleraine lOst (coupled), 5 Ngatoa lOst, 7 Providence, lOst, 8 Lady Sabretache lOst and 30 Bally gowan lOst also started. > Four horses fell. Won by throe lengths. Time—lmin Usee.

MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Five furlongs.

&—Mr F. B'all's Waiorewa, by Glcnapp— Tauhci, 9st slb (Buchanan) 1 7—Mr W. Wallingford's Tyson, Bst 7lb (L. Wilson) 2 B—Mr A. B. Carkev's Bluestone, Bst 71b (Stockley) 3

4 Gipsy Belle 9st7lb, 1 Tripoli 9st 6lb, 13 Allegation 9st 4lb, 11 Prince Soult 9st 4lb, 9 Tact Sst 121 b, 12 Worcester 9st 121 b. 21 Grot tan Bst lllb, 5 Spalfish Bst 10lb, 10 Master Lupin Bst 91b, 8 Day Fly Sst 7lb, 18 Selection Sst 6lb. 15 Avon Park Bst 41b. 14 Signo Bst, 17 Christmas' Rose Pst, 19 General Madero Bst, 20 Kalcato Bst, 16 Goldfiro Bst and 21 Grand Martian Bst also started. Won by two lengths. Time —lmin 4 2-5 •sec. The fo'lowing are the handicaps fox the second day's races:

ORAKAU HURDLE HANDICAP, of 130 sovs-; ono mile and three-quarters—Barb-wire lOst 21b, Ruata-ngala lOst 7lb, Admiral Soult 9st 12lb, Ho'uhungatahi 9st Olb, Scotch 9st olb, Tiri 9st olb, Corerua 9st 51b, Rock Ferry 9st 41b, Napper Tandy 9et ■lib, Matawerewere 9st 4lb, Nukuhau 9st 21b, Revelation 9st 21b, Centenary 9st 21b, Makiri 9st 2.b, Dandy Breeze 9st, Advancer 9st, Fleet Arrow 9st, MasteT Sly 9st, Nestorious 9st, Master Regal 9st, Lady Sabretache 9st, Luros 9st, Salvaunce 9st, Kaipara Ost, Tho Pole 9st, Mapuna 9st, Pet Ust, Zak '9st.

RBMUERA HURDLE HANDICAP, of 350 sovs; two miles—Espartero list 3lb, Darbv Paul lOst 61b, Black Northern lOst 41b, Cornelian lOst 4lb, Teonga 103 t 4.b, Sampan lOst lib, Cloudy Dawn lOst, Idoalism Ost 101 b, Barbwire Ost 81b, Pip 9st 41b, Paoli Ost 31b, Cast Adrift 9st lib, Donzol 9st, Kauroa 9st, Rock Forry 9st, Centenaay 9st, Kaitero 9sfc.

JUMPERS' FLAT HANDICAP, of 150 eovs; • o;io mile and a half —Ngatimanui lOst 21b, Merrimax lOst, Cornelian lOst, Sampan Ost 12. b, First Wairiki 9st lllb, Cloudv Dawn 9st lllb, Admiral Soult 9st 101 b, Pip Ost 21b, Icel 9at lib, King Try Ost lib, Donzol 9st, Cullinan Ost.

RANFURLY WELTER HANDICAP, of 130 sovs; ono mile—Try Fluko list 2lb, Ovation lOst 121 b, Avon Park 10st slb, Signo Ost 7!b, Glittering Sands 9st 7lb, Hcmisphero 9st 61b, Pupura Ost 21b, King of Valley Ost lib, Mon Athol Ost lib, Hazelton Ost, Lady Middleton Ost, St Lewis 9st, Brookfield; 9st, Miss Avalanche 9st, Takenui 9st, Goldfiro 9st.

PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP, of 500 sovs; seven furlongs—Crown Pe'arl lOst lllb, Haskayno lOst 10lb, Labour Day lOst Blb, Princo Morriwce lOst Sir Moseley lOst 41b, Gipsy Belle lOst 21b, Kakama lOst 21b, Tripoli lOst lib, Allegation lOst lib, Prince Soult lOst' lib, Domino lOst, Ngatimanui 9st lllb, Jolie Fille 9st 10!b, Tact Ost 101 b, Worcester 9at 101 b, King Soult 9st 71b, Spalfish Ost 71b, Bluestono 9st 7lb, Wee Olgo, Ost 71b, Kaween Ost 41b, Smilax Ost 41b, Multiply Ost 41b, Selection Ost 31b, Ngapuka 9st 21b, Tangiwai Ost 21b, Banian 9st 21b, Tragedy King Ost lib, Ovation 9st, Tit Fluke Ost, White Plume Ost, Gerberga Ost, Goldfiro Ost. OTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, June 3. The winter meeting of the Otaki Maori Racing Club opened to-day in fine weather. There was a large attendance. The course was rather holding. Tho totalisator handled £21,287. against £18,567 last year. Following are the details of tho racing: MAIDEN FLAT RACE, of 75 sovs; six furlongs—l Gay Guard, Sst lib (B. Deolcy), 1; 5 Master- Strawan, Bst lllb (0. Emerson), 2; 4 Miss 'Heaton, Sst 121 b (E. Griffiths), 3. 6 Radiancy Sat 121 b, 7 Mary Kilchcran Bst 121 b, 0 Asternown Sst 12lb, 2 Aviation Sst lllb, 8 Cyra Sst lllb. 11 Contra Sst Olb, 3 Move On Bet 81b and 10 Kylasma Sst S'b also started. Won by two lengths. Time—lmin 23 3-ssec. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 100 bovs; six furlongs—s Kaumakaka, 7st 71b (J. O'Shea), 1; S George, 7st (11. Young), 2; 1 Merry Gain, Bst (W. Bell), 3. 7 Calais Ost. 9 Lady Vladimir Bst slb, 6 Microbe 7st 131 b, 6 Charleroso 7st 121 b, 2 Ngarua 7st 121 b. 4 Ruination 7st 101 b, 11 Eron Boy 7st 51b (car. 7nt 101 b"), 12 Bluo Mount 7st (oar. 7st 2!b), 10 Gordon 801 l fist Olb (allow iilb) and 13 Knightfall 7st also started. AVon by a, head. Time—lmin 21sec. TAIHOA BACK STEEPLECHASE, of 160 sovs; about two miles and a half—B To Whetu. lOst 81b (H, M'Donald), 1; 10 Waiwetu, Ost (W. Boult), 2; 2 Merrio Lad, lOst Olb (F. ,F!ynn), 3. 4 Silver Monarch list 31b, 1 Exotic list 31b, 3 Zealanter list 3lb, 5 Stockado lOst 81b, 0 Grit; Lawless 9?t lllb, 7 Parakioro Ost Tib, 9 Bonny Ost 7."i> and 11 Chattis 9st 71b also started. Won by half a length. Time—4min 43 2-usec. RAUKAWA CUP HANDICAP, of 520

sovs. Ono mile and a quarter. 3—Mr H. L. Jackson's ch g Imarose, by Conqueror—Roso Petal, 7st Blb (O. M'Carton) 1 I—Mr R. Buckman's b m Ladv Louisa., 7st. 61b (B. Dccley) 2 2—Mr J. Paterson's b m Passadena, 7st 13'b (W. Boll) 3 10 Byron Ost, 13 Moaioa Girl Ost, 7 Mvsteriach Sst 71b, 9 Manitau Bst 41b, 4 Otahu 8d 21b. 5 Parlova Sst. 12 Manawr.knha 7st Olb. 8 First Consul. 7st 81b. 14 Mnlsta Bill 7st 81b, 11 Stepney 7st Gib, 15 Rene 6st 131 b, 6 Odessa Gst 101 b. 16 Alecto Gst 71b (car. 7st). 17 Percelcr Gst 7ll) (car. 7st 41b) and 18 Minora 6st 7lb (car. Gst 131 b) also started. Won by a lenr'tn, two lengths between second and third. Time—2min 17 0-ssee.

OTAKI HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; one mile—Merrie. Gam. 7at 12lb (M. M'Donald) + ; ,'! Pursefiller, 7s't 12lb (C. Emerson) +: Ladifv. Sst 81b (B. Dcelev). 3. 1 Montana Dst, 8 John Willie Sst Gib, 7-Mys-terinm 7st 71b, 6 Patromta 7st slb, 5 Perhaps 7st 31b (car. 7st Sib) and 9 Immer also started. A dead heat, with third horse six lengths away. Time—lmin 51 2-ssec. RAHUI HANDICAP, or 200 sovs; six furlongs—7 Maknra Sst (B. Deeley), 1; 11 Black Lupin, 6st 13lb (car, 7st 4lb) (it. Manson). 2; 3 Princess Moutoa, Cst 101 b (H. Young), 3. 8 Ermcngarde 9st, 10 Ineru est 31b, 9 Peronilla 3st lib, • 5 Salzburg 7st 41b , (car. 7st 8lb), 11 Lady Volga 7st 13'.b, Mount Victoria 7st 7lb, 6 The Great Mogul 7st 41b. i Brattamante 7st, lib. 12 Negative 7st lib, 2 Listen 6ft 13lb (car. 7st lib) and 13 Amber and White 6st 101 b (car 6st 121 b) also started. Won by half a length. Time—lir.in 21 l-ssec. BIRTHDAY WELTER HANDICAP, of .100 sovs; seven furlongs—l Amity, Sst 121 b (W. Bell), 1; 5 Whisperer Bst 12lb (E. Manson), 2; 3 Square Deal (A. Olliver), 3. 6 Sir Saracen 9st 71b, 11 Rangikapua 9st 2lb, 2 His Eminenco Bst 121 b, 12 Ruapara Bst 101 b, 7 Dekkho Sst 101 b, 10 Portraiture Sst 101 b, 4 Piermont Sst 71b. 9 Roseblusu Bst 71b and 8 Sarbonite Sst 71b also started. AVon by three-quarters of a length. Time—lmin 38sec. SOUTH WAIRARAPA TROTTING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] CARTERTON, Juno 3. The South Wairarapa Trotting Club's meeting was held to-day, in fine weather. Tho tota'isator turnover was £4311, compared with £4002 last year. Following are the results: — TRIAL HANDICAP., of 40 sovs; one inilo —Daha, lOsec, 1; My Rosary, lOsec, 2; Amalgamation, lOsec, 3. Won by a length. Time —2min 57£sec. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; one mile and a half—Elmo Boy, 20sec, 1; Welcome Jack, 20sec, 2; Manscenita. 15sec, 3. Won by six lengths. Time—4min 2 l-o3ec.

GREYTOWN CUP HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; two miles—Hova, ISsec, 1; Gold 'Bell, scr, 2; Jack Ashore, 16sec, 3. Won bv six lengths. Time—smin 12soc. "BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; one mile—Pakatui, Usee, 1; Muriel Derby, 17sec, 2; Forest Bill, 19scc, 3. Won by three Time —2min 35 l-ssoc. TAMAHAU MAHUPUKU MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of fK sovs; two miles—Strabane, 29sec, 1; Wild Cry, 24soc, 2; Marathon, 2i!.»ec, 3. Won by four lengths, Tiino —umin KEMPTON PARK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; one mile and a half—Jack Ashore, 12sec, 1; Ottawa, 15sec, 2; Havoc, 3scc, 3. Won easily. Time-3min 56sec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 55 sovs; one mile—Elmo Boy, • 15sec, 1; Ottawa, lOsec, 2; Wallet, Bscc, 3. Won by a length. Time—2min 30sec.

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. [Pee Press Association.] 1 DUNEDIN, June 3. Tho winter meeting of tho Dunedin Joekey Club commenced to-day, m very wintry weather. Rain, sleet and enow fell at intervals. The track, as _ a consequence, b c _ canto very heavy. Despite tho unpropitious weather, {hero wa3 a good attendance of the. public, anfl ft Bum of X1.7,R48 was passed through the totalisatoT, U 3 against £17054

for the corresponding day last year. Cocoon and Otaio had to be destroyed as the. result of injuries they sustained in their respective races.

The following are details: PACIFIC HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175 bovs. One milo and three-quarteTS.

4—Mr H. Elworthy's Margo, by Treadmill —Gladys, syrs, list slb (S. Reid) 1 B—Mr H. Beverley's Kim, 9st (P. Welch) 2 9—Mr J. Williams's Freak, 9st 21b (B. Downey) a

1 Kumalpi lOst sl\>, 5 MoTric Valet lOst 81b, 10 Simon Furo 103 t Gib, 3 Pure Gold lOst 31b, 2 Salathiel lOst 2lb, 11 Eons 9st 81b, 7 Cocoon 9a t and 6 Lord Frederick 9b t also started.

Puro Gold lost ground at tho start, and Kira led from Margo and Cocoon. Cocoon fell at the entrance to tho straight, broke one of his legs and shot his rider over tho rails. ' Simon Pure bumped into Ooooon and fell. Kim led Mcrrio Valet past tho stand, where Salathiel nearly came down. Kumalpi was Tunning last. Kim led over tho mile jump, Lord Frederick next, then Freak and Kurnalpi. Pure Gold moved up a bit, and, with five furlongs to go, Lord Frederick nearly was caught, but the latter went away again. At the throo furlong maTk Kurnalpi challenged Kim, and tho pair raced well clear into the straight, where Margo joined them. Kurnalpi at onco tired, and Margo and Kim fought out a desperate finish. Marsfo winning by a hend. Freak was five lengths away. Time—3min 35 2-ssec. Gray and Lloyd, the riders of Ooooon and Simon Pure, escaped injury. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of 100 sova. Seven furlongs. s—Mr A. P. Gawne's Miss Finland, by Finland—Clementine, 3vrs, Bst 3lb (F. Telford) 1 11—Mr W. J. Going's Sir Hamilton, Bst 41b (F. E. Jones) 2 2—Mr B. Baxter's Trireme, Bst (J. Beard) 3 4 Golden King 9st slb, 6 United Service Bst 111 b, 1 Pride of Clutha Bst 91'b, 8 Sir Brigid Bst 91b, 13 Biarritz fist 2ib, 8 Gregory Sst lib, 14 My Glove Sst, 7 Lady Daylesford 7st 121 b, I'6 Baron Lowburn 7st, 9 Bucco 7st 91b, 17 Mazurka 7st T.b, 10 Messena 7st 71b, 18 March King 7st 7lb, 15 Outlaw 7st 71b and 12 Canrosa 7st 71b also BtaTted. The race was run in a snowstorm. .Lady Daylesford and Messena were first to get away, and they led along the back from Sir Brigid. Miss Finland took charge at tho turn into the straight, and was at once challenged by Sir Hamilton. The pair fought out a fine finish, Miss Finland winning by a head, Trireme four or five lengths away. Time—lmin 35sec. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 400 boys. One mile and a quarter. 3—Mr J. R. E. Beck's Magdala, by Comedian—Minaret, 6yrs, Bst 31b (A. M'Kay) 1 4—Mr D. H. Roberts's The Cornet, Sst 41b (W. Scobie) 2 3—Sir G. Clifford's Glenfinnan, Bst 111 b (F. E. Jonos) 3

1 Reval Sst Sib, 6 Gnome Bst 81b, 7 Troon 7st 81b, 10 Directoire 6st 13lb, 8 Mosgiel 6st Klib, 9 Peerless 6st 101 b (car. 7st lib), 5 Wairaki 6st Sib and 11 Parablo 6st Blb (car. Gst 13ib) also started. Another snowstorm fell as this race was started. Magdala And Roval were first away, and Reval took charge leading out of the straight. In tho back stretch Mosgiel lay second to Reval, Magdala and Directoire nest, and Glenfinnan moving up. With half a mile to go Reval was challenged by Magdala, and the latter was in front in a few strides and Reval foil away beaten. With two furlongs to go Glenfinnan rushed up to Magdala. but the latter led into the straight and stojled off a good challenge by The Comet and Glenfinnan, winning by half a length. Time—2min 19 3-ssec.

OTAGO STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 360 sovb. About two miles, four and a half furlongs. 4—Mr W. Kain's b g Sportsman, by Black and Red—Crackshot mare, aged,

lOst 131 b (K. Gray) 1 2—Mr D. Morton's True Blue, list 31b

(H. Coker) 2 9—Mr F.H. Wilson's The Gunner, 9st lllb

(car. lOst 21b) (A. M'Kenzie) 3 10 Kia Ora list 61b, 7 Kingsway list slb, 3 Fritz lOst 131 b, 6 The Brewer lOst 18lb, 5 Renee 10st lllb,-11 Kapetipeti lOst 91b, 1 Black Sea lOst, 8 Bugle 9st 9lb and 4 Northern 9st 9lb (coupled with Sportsman) also started. % Black Sea and Kia Ora were slow to move. Bugle led over the first fence from Kingsway. Crossing the double on the back stretch Kaipetipoti ran off. ' Bugle was well out from the field at the first rails, which, however, toppled him over. Northern, Fritz and Kia Ora also came down at the same fence. True Blue was in charge approaching the water jump, with Block' Sea and Sportsman lying next, and Black Sea led over the hedge at the bottom of tho straight from True Blue. >.' Crossing the •■stand double Black Sea was just in front of Sportsman, True Blue and The Gunner in that order, Reneo being the only other horse standing! up. Going to the post and rails Sportsman led Black Sea and The Gunner. Black Sea unseated her rider nt tho sod wall. Coming to tho board fence Sportsman, True Blue and The Gunner were in close order. Renee, who was lying handy, threw out at the post and rails at tho four furlong post. From this on Sportsman pulled away, and safely negotiating tho last two obstacles, won comfortably by over threo lengths from True Blue, who "beat, easing, up. The Gunner by half a dozen lengths. The placed horses were tho only ones to finish. Time—Smin 20sec.

TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 200 soW Sis furlonys. I—Mr W. Robinson's b h Palisade, by Pallas—Red Peonv, Svrs, 9st 131 b " , (J. Olsen) 1 B—Mr W. Gardiner, Jnn.'s b g John Barleycorn, fet 91b (J. Stomiwein 2 C—Mr W. H. Beverley's Speedometer. 7st 13lb (A. H. Wilson) 3

2 Peter 9st 121 b, 12 Obsono 9st Blb, 5 Sveabors Bst alb, 3 Robert Bell 6st 4lb, 4 Teviotc'lolo 7st 181 b, 10 Slogan 7st 41b. 13 Briar Patch 6st 91b (car. 7st 21b), 11 Veritas 6st 71b (car. 6st 121 b"), 9 Baritone Gst 7lb (car. 7st 6lb) and 7 Pretty Jane Gst 71b also started. Briar Patch was walking the reverse way when the barrier rose and was hopelessly left. Baritone got out first from Palisade and Obsono, Veritas and Slogan bringing up the rear ot a. fairly close running field. Baritone was still leading Palisade as they ran to the far turn, Peter lying nest. Palisade joined Baritone before reaching the straight and took charge when heads were straightened for home. From that out ho went on . and won nicely by half a length from John Barloycorn, Speedometer four lengths away third. Time—lmin 21 2-ssec. HUNTER S' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. About two miles.

6 —Mr A. Oudaille's br g Otehau, by Wostmere—Sylvia Park mare, aged, lOst 31b (Mr L. A. Stewart) i' 3-Mr T. Kett's Tolstoi, lOsfc lllb (Mr W. Lediugham) 2 4-Mr W. Keith's The Jew, lOsfc 9lb (Mr X. A. Fahev) 3 1 Otaio list 81b, 5 Zingabeo lOst 12!b, 2 Fairyfinn lOst 71b, 8 Wellwood lOst 7ib and 7 Silver Dirk lOst 71b also started. Fairyfinn and Wellwood ran off at the first fence and Silver Dirk ran off at the stand, when showing the way. Otaio and The Jew led over the sod wall and post and rails, but the former threw out ot the next sod wall and left The Jew in charge half a dozen lengths in front of Tolstoi. Going to the double along the back The Jew, Tolstoi, Zlngabce and Otehau were the only four loft standing, Tolstoi showed the way over the water jump i and going to _ the last fenoe was joined by The Jew. Zingabee threw out at this obstacle, and when on the flat Otehau wore down Tolstoi and beat him by two lengths, TBo Jew half a dozen lengths away. These were the only horses to finish. Time—--sinin 25 2-sscc. ■WINTER, WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One intie. 2—Mr J. Graham's ch g Wild Pilgrim, by Pilgrim's Progress—Lady Garland, 6yrs, Bst (W. Robinson) 1 3-Mr E. Griffin's b g Firm-hold. Bst Blb (J. Beard) 2 4—Mr T. Shcenan's b m Merrv Lass, Bst (car. Bst 21b) (A. Wormald) 3 6 Glenowl 9st 51b, 1 Buller 9st, 7 Obolus Bst 51b. 5 Czai Kolohol Bst 21b (car. Bst u*lb), 8 Parable Sat (car. Bst 2lb) and 9 Biarritz Bst also started.

Wild Pilgrim won by half a length from Firmhold, who came with a late and longfiustained run from the bottom of the straight. Merry LaBS was a length away third. Time—lmin l 47sec.

The following acceptances have been received for the second day's races: — FAIRFIELD HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; one mile and a, half—Margo Hat 331 b, Rurnalpi lOst Blb, Mcrrio Valet 10at 31b. Simon Pure lOst lib, Pure Gold l'Ost, Salatlliel 9st 131 b, Kim Stet 9lb, Freak 9st 2lb, Eoug 9st, Lord Frederick 9st. SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of 10° sovs; seven furlongs—Wild Pilgrim 9st 131 b, Firmhold 9st 91 b, Golden King 9st 7lb, Miss Finiand 9st, Floriline 9Rt, United Service• Bst 331 b, Sir Hamilton Sst 121 b, Pride of Clutha «st 121 b, Bon Bst lllb, Sir Brigid Sst 10lb. Trireme Sst 61b, Grcgwv Bst 31b., Kurnalpi fist 21b, Biarritz Bst lib. Lady Daylesford Sst, Baron Lowburn Bst. Sartonmrt Bst, Buoco Bst, March King Sst, Outlook Sat,. Caarosa Bst.

PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 250 «%*'> one mile—Palisade lOst, Reval 8st.lO.I». ine Cornet Sst 81b, G-apon Bst 7lb, Troon 7st lllb, Teviotdalo 7st Blb, Mosgiel 7at, Slogan 'St. Firmhold Gat 101 b. John Barleycorn Briar Patch Gst 81b. Peerless Cst 7lb, >*£- laVi Cst 71U. Ofcohis Gst 7lb, ParnbleJSf W. WINGATUI STEEPLECHASE HAM3I-

CAP, of 250 soys; about two miles and a quarter—True Blue list 9lb, Kia Ora list 71b, Kingsway list 61b, Fritz list lib, The Brewor list, Renee lOst 1121 b, Koipetipeti 103 t 9lb, Black Sea lOst Blb, Royal Medal lOst 51b, The Gunner lOst 21b, Norfchm lOst 21b, Red Troon 9st lllb, Bugle 9st lllb, Tolstoi 9st 71b, Fairv Finn 9st 7ib, The Jew 9st 71b. Zingabee 9st 7lb, Patch 9st 71b. WAIRONGOA HANDICAP, of 150 bcvs; six furlongs—Peter 9st 12ib, Obsono 9st s'.b, Sveaborg Bst 7lb, My Lawyer Sst 51b, Robert Bell Bst lib, Speedometer 7st 131 b, Golden Morn 7st 6!b, Clyr.elish 7st 61b, Slogan 7st 2lb, John Barleycorn Gst 13lb, Afton Loch 6st 91b, Baritone 6st 91b, Forrunal Cst 7ib, Pretty Jane 6st 7lb. „ CLARENDON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; six furlongs—Clynelish 9st 71b, Golden King I 9st 3lb, Alton Loch Bst 131 b, Formnal Bst lllb, Misn Finland Sst lllb, Bon Bst 71b, I R°d' Pennon 7st 101 b, Lady Daylesford 7st 9lb. Messena 7st 7lh. Sortomart 7et 7lb, Canrosa 7st 7lb. Lady Lowburn 7st 71b, March King 7st 7lb. INVERMAY WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; seven furlongs—Gnome 9st 81b, Toviotdale 9st 3lb, Russo Sst 13lb. Buller Sst 131 b, Glenowl B*t 121 b, Wild Pilgrim Bst Olb. Directoire Bst 9lb, Mosgiel Set Blb, Firmhold Bst 41b, Merry Lsss 7st 131 b. Obolus 7st 131 b, Eous 7st lllb, Czar Kolohol 7st 9lb, Aphcea 7st 7lb. ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB. The following handicaps have been declared:— TRIAL HANDICAP (harness), of 100 sovs; ono mile and a half—Retreat scr, Succeed 6sec, Rose Dillon Ssec, Moness BEeo, Harold D. lOsec, Wai Rongoa lOoec, General Mite 12360, Peggy Pryde 12sco, Forest Child 12sec, Lily F. 12sec, Captain Mac 12sec, Ravenswood 12sec, Resurreotion 14sec, Miss Peggy Usee, Rothene 15sec, Lyudhuret 15scc, Bloomfield 15sec, First Advance 15scc, Lady Superior losco, Salix 15sec,. Elmo Junior 16sec, Sweet Nut 15sec, Promotion 16Eeo, Annie Dillon 15sec, Fanny Palm IGboo, Sachem lGseo, Bell Meadow 17sec, Canzonetta 17tec, Maid of Derririgall 17sec, General Link ]7seo, Lady Poole 17sec, Flcra Tracey 18sec, 'Miss Woods ISsoo, Little Kauri'lSsec, Miss Sylvia 18sec, Off-side 18sec, Woodpine 18sec. ; LONGBEAOH HANDICAP (optional), of, 380 sovs; two miles—Kelso scr, Mokau scr, Bushranger scr, , Mayfield deeo, Monsoon 6sec, March Hare Bsec, Todd Bells Bsec, Arcadian Bsec, Quickeye Bsec, Mandor lOsec, Blythe Lad lOsec, Royal Rothschild 14seo, Belvic 14sec, No Shenanaghan 14seo, Rostrebor 14seo, Rothschild Lad lCsoc, General J Grant 16sec, Able Boy 16sec, Black Prince 16soo, Mushroom lCsec, Clevewood 16sec, Vulcan 17sec, Annie K. 17sec, Rose Palm i7seo, Chrysos 19sec, Frank Wilkes 19sec, Rudeton: 19scc, Wallac'ena * 19sec, ■ Dartmoor Msec, Victor Chief 19sec, Imperial Victor 19soc, Lavinia'l9sec, Norval King 19seo. ""■" ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB HAN--1 DICAP (harness), of 250 eots ; two miles—- : Country Belle scr, Mandereno lseo, Schooli girl lsec, Quincey 2sec, Edith A.' 3sec, Innisfnil Ssecj Frandocia 4sec, Admiral Wood Ssec, Pearl Child 6sec, Breeze Gsec, Solo 6sec, Prince Poole fisoc, Quincey Maid Ssec, St Kevin 7sec, Wallace Junior 7sec, Persuader 7sec, Brown Bell 7sec, Cameos 7sec, Tommy C. 7sec, Maelstrom Bseo, Regina Belle Bsec, King Lynn,9sec, Prince Warbeck 9sec, Miss Florrie 0. 9sec, Ripon Child" lOsec, Our Aggie lOsec. Vermont lOsec. AMATEUR HANDICAP (optional), of 60 sovs; one mile—Princess Minto scr, Lord Wallace Bseo, Rose Dillon Bseo, Queen Tracey 9seo, True Spec lOsec Belette lOsec,. Peggy Pryde Usee, Royal, Belle Used. General Mite Usee, Rothanic 12sec, Little Shamrock 12seo, Pastime 12sec, Miss Peggy 12sec, Resurrection 12sec, Millie Woodburn 13seo, Franchise 13sec, Boycott 13sec, Bloomfiold 13sec, First Advance lSeeo, Robert Lyons Usee, Ardnalyngaba/wanua 13sec, Lady Superior ISseo, Miss Advocate 13sec, Darkness 13seo, Annie Dillon 13sec, Ella Princess 13sec, Harold Bell ISrec, Diilon Direct 13sec, Miss Rita 13sec, Pax 13seo, Princess Victor 13seo Prince Toronto 13sec, Elmo Junior 13sec. Alphie K. IRsec, General Link 14sec, Lady Advocate 14sec, Wee Pat lfiseo, Flora Tracey 15sec, Omy ISsec, ACTON HANDICAP (saddle),• of 150 sovs; one mile and a half—Submarine ecr, Medallion 6s'ec, Quihaldine Ssec, Wallace Junior Bsee, Futurity 9soc, Stanley's Child lOseo, Pinewood lOsoo, 0.1. C. lOse'c, Evelyn Usee, Bold Maid Usee, Belroy 18sec, Kokemoer 13peo, Clingschild 18sec. Nordica 13seo, F.E. Bells 14sec, Grey Owl Hsec,. Royal Blue 15sec, Lodestar ISsec, The Lark 16sec, Ottawa lCsoo, Rita H. 16sec,. Gee Whiz 16sec, Culedon 16scc, Minoru ifiseo, Cupid Whispers 16sec - - - • '.■•••

WINTER HANDICAP (harness), of 200 eovs; ohe mile and a quarter—Country Belle &cr, Adonis lscc, Bell Metal 2seo, Schoolgirl 3seo, Crown Prince 3sec, Manderene 4sec, Princess Louise 4sec, St Swi'thin Ssec, Glendo--1 lough Ssec, Innisfail ssec Quincey Maid I ssec, Edith A. 6sec, Lord Dillon ssec, Prince Poole Ssec, Wilkio ssec, Little Arthur 6 ec, Persitader 6sec, Miss Florrie C. 6sec, Kalgoorlie Gsec, Breeze Osec, Frandocia 6sec. ' FAREWELL HANDICAP (harness), of 130 sovs; : one : mile—Salconihe scr, Tommy 0. 2sec, Prince Warbeck 2sec, Imrjerial Tracey 2sec, Baron Franz 4sec, Sunshine 4sec Arbiter 4soc, 0.1. C. 4sec, Belroy sbco, Idaho ' ssec, M'Vea sscc, Asile Ssec. Gi«y Owl 6sec, Myreno 6sec, Alice Hucn 7sec, Driftwood 7sec, Kavalli 7seo, Ottawa 7sec, Penelope 7seo, Specification Junior 7sec, Cupid Whispersi 7seo. Acceptances foir,.the second day of the Canterbury; Park Trotting Club's meeting will close at eight o'clock to-night. . The winter meeting of the Dunedin Jockey Club will be concluded to-day, and the Otaki Maori Club's meeting will also be concluded. The Auckland Racing Club's meeting willbo continued on Saturday. In the Stewards' Handicap at the Canterbury Park meeting yesterday, Dssdemona, who wa* going unevenly, ran too close to the fence at the turn going out of the straight, and the. sulky struck a- post The driver was thrown out, but clung to the reins and brought the mare to a standstill. The incident looked likely to cause an ugly accident, but the driver's presence of mind saved the situation and he was heartily applauded. A. G. Wilson, driver of Kirwee in the Final Handicap at tho Canterbury Park Club's meetingj; was fined £5 forleavincr the mark before his time. A similar penalty was imposed on E. Logan, rider of Stanley's Child, who went off too soon in the Railway Handicap.