SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18116, 5 June 1919, Page 6

SPORTING.

NEWS AND NOTES. Tho second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting and the third day of the Auckland Racing Club’s fixture will be held to-day. Bore and Post Haste are booked to race at the Auckland meeting to-day, but the two iliccarton hurdlers, Art and Euripos, have been allowed to clrdp out of tneir engagements. Yolo, who won the Raukawa Cup, the principal event on the opening day of the Otaki meeting this week, had previously shown a liking for that course under winter conditions, as he was successful in the Iluia Handicap on the second day of the meeting held a year ago. Klilmsh 1 has proved a good stake earner for A. M’Aulay since he took the Kilbroney gelding to the North Island. A few wefeks ago he captured the Easter Handicap at tho Wairarapa meeting and yesterday he won the Huia Handicap at Otaki. 1 Harold Dillon was the most successful sire represented at the Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting, three of his progeny being winners—all on the first .day. ■ Four Chimes and Advance each claimed two winners, the sires with one winner being Diadem, Wildwood Junior, Bellman, Australian Parole, Gold Bell, Starchild, California, Prince Imperial and Driftwood. Peter M’Millan, 168yds behind, and Simple Peter, 12yds behind, should be included in the President’s Handicap at tho Ashburton Trotting C!ub\ meeting; also Conscript, 12yds behind, t» x t ie .I”? 1 Handicap, and Simple I eter,- 12yds behind, in the Longbeach rlandieap, TROTTING ASSOCIATION. MEETING OF BOARD. A meeting of tho board of the New Zealand trotting Association was held yeeierre P[ es ® n(i Messrs P. Selig (president), W. J. Hopkins, W. H. Denton, H. F. Nicoll, H. A. Hi.chingfcam and R. W. Short. The Wninntte Plains Trotting Club wrote, asking for advice regarding the prize-money in its Futurity Stakeß. Thire were only two startero in the lace, and tho owner «f the runner-up claimed third money. It was decided that the third money should go to the winner.

Tho Taranaki Trotting Club wrote, making application for registration, which was granted.

A letter was received from the Kaikoura Trotting Club, making application for a refund of its annual subscription. It was decided lo 'grant the request. lho Hu.tanui Trotting Club forwarded on explanation regarding the disqualioation of lLta Dillon on account of her rider failing lo weigh in The chairman said that the procedure of the judge in not placing the horse waa incorrect. It was decided to write to the club, pointing out that as the race had been von by Rita Dillon, the judge should have placed the bona first, notwithstanding the action of her rider in failing to weigh in alter tho iaco. •

A let.er was received from J. Wright in respect of the lease oi a horse named Wipiata. It was decided that the case was on® Icr civil action.'

Permission was granted to Mr E. J. Smith to give a demonstration to the members of tUe board of a new starting machine. Mr Kitchingham Baid he considered that it was time that racing ciube increased the st. kes for trotting events on their programmes. It was decided to fix the minimum stakes for trotting events at £65. A grant of £25 14s, out of the Provident) Fund, was passed to J. M. Clarke, who had mil with an accident.

Mr R. It. Hicks was appointed auditor for the remainder of the present year. The chairman reported that' the • committee set up for the purpose of endeavouring to get extra permits was moving in the matter, and would )ake action at tho conference to be held in July. Other business was transacted in committee, OTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] OTAKI, June 4. Thb Otaki Maori . Racing Club’s meeting was concluded to-day. Results:— - TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP, of 120 eov s; five f urlongs—Prince Formby, 7at 81b, 1; Tonuk he, 7st Blb, 2; Beloved, 7st 81b, 3. Nine other horses started. Won by a length, the' same distance between second and third. Time—lmin 3 2-6 sec. TE ROTO STEEPLECHASE, of 200 sovs; two miles—Master Webster, lost 111 b, 1; G wynne, 10st, 2;‘. Gang Awa, 12st 11b, 8. Kurapai lOst 31b, Tarero lOg.t 21b; Hcctu 9st 7li, Sa l Home 9st 7lb, and Negative 9st 71b also started. Won comfortably by four lengths. Time— 4min 63 3-sscc. HUIA HANDICAP of 400 sovs; one mile and fifty-five yards—lCilrush, Bst lib, 1; Bag. dad, 7st 2lb, 2; Potentiality, Bst 21b, 8. Rewx Poto Bst 131 b; Nobleman Bst 81b, Baipe Song Bst 41b, Pacific Slope r 7st 131 b, Elocution 6st 131 b, Goldstream Cat 7lb, Arrowfield Cst 71b, and Tiranga 6st 7lb also started. Won comfortably by four lengths. Arrowfield dislodged his rider. Time—lmin 44seo. STEWARDS’ HACK HANDICAP, of 130 sovs; seven furlongs—Old Gold, 9st 81b, 1; March On, Bst Gib, 2; Tari, 9st Ilk, 3. Ton other horses started. . Won by half a length. Time—lmin 29 2-sseo. II.MIUI HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; six furlongs—Astiuome, Bst lib, 1; Oratress, 7st lib. 2; Mntatua, 7st 7lb, 3. Birkenvale Bst 101 b, Lady General Bst Blb, Kawakore fist 2 b. Play OS 7st 71b. Royal Chief 7st 61b, George 6st 121 b, Wonder Cat lllb, and Ahika 6s iolb also started. Won by’ a length, half a length between second and third horses. Time —lmin 15 l-sseo. OHAU WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; one mile—Pretty Bobbv, 10*1 4lb, 1; Justification, Bst, 2; White Ranger, Bst Gib, 8. Nine other horses started. Won by a head. Time—lmin 45seo. FINAL HACK SCURRY, of 100 sovs; five furlongs—Dainty Step. 1; Californian, 2; Moutoa Boy, 8. Won by a head. Time—lmin 4seo , AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, June 4. The following acceptances have been received for. the third day of the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting:— YORK WELTER HANDICAP, of 7SO sovs; on® mile—Tinopai. list 81b, Bedford lOst 101 b, Alteration lOst lib, Housewife lOst 31b, Killard lOst lib, Hineamaru 9st 18lb, Hurry Up 9st 121 b, • Sir Ralph 9st lllb, Hyllus 9st lllb. White Blaze 9st 91b, All Talk 9st 6lb, Paddington Green 9st 31b, Escaped 9st 2ib, Rookfield 9st, Meltchikoff 9st, Fabriquette 93t. VISITORS' HANDICAP, of 350 sovs; five furlongs—Bedford lOst 121 b, All Over lOst 9lb, Rokonui lOst Blb, Oariysian lOst Sib, Gaycium 9st 61b, Ohinewairua 9st 4lb, Madame Ristori 9st 3lb, Arran 9st 81b, Gold Kio 9st lib, Post Haste 9st, Kilbeggan 9st, Gatherer 9st, Jocular 9st, Canzonet 9st, Seasj rite 9st. CAMPBELL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 800 sovs; two miles—Thrace 12st Sib, Kauri King list 121 b, Master Lupin list 121 b, Sir Fisher list lib, Ditto lOst 51b, Munster 9st lib Te Onga 9st lib, Garryowen 9st. FITZROY WELTER HANDICAP, of 250 bovs; one mile —Pierrot list, Torchlight lOst 7lb, General Stephen lOst, Scottish. Knight 9st 131 b, Cambridge 9st lib, Canzonet 9st 121 b, Independence 9st lllb, Step 9st 9lb, Mountain Girl 9at 9lb, Woody Glen 9st 71b, Gluoian 9st 61b, Don’t 9st 61b, Rangi Aroha

9st Rib. Hessian 9st 21b, Erate 9st, Gold® Petal 9st, Te Miro 9st, Tama-a-roa 9st,. Slov coach 9»t, Penclla 9st, Llansannon 9st, Lod Pst. TAMAKA STEEPLECHASE, of 800 soy* two miles and a half—Boro 12et 61b, ! Bla"t« lOst 131 b, Grafton Tot 9st 131 b, Yellow an White 9st 121 b, Jacaranda 9st 7lb, Sii'Joh 9st 71b, No Surrender 9st 71b. LuO. WINTER STEEPLECHASE, of SSTsova three miles—Waimai l-3st, Master Lupin v l2e 61b, Troublesome lOst 71b, Tcnacioua'.TOs 3 b. Arlington 9st 12lb, Grafton Tot 95t(.71l Ulster 9st 7lb. . ■ rrv;£ ORAKEI HURDLE HANDICAP; 'of? 25 sovs; one mile and three-quartera—-owen list 61b, Locbella lOst Sib, OtaraHOs 3!b, Orpheum 10s* 21b. Monopole 10st, 'N< tnbitity 9it 131 b, Entente Cordiale 9st jufi Signature 9st 51b, Benzine 9?t 6'b, OacaWAl 9st, Swastika 9st, Totara Jack 9st. -- ’ DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. [Per PnEss Association.] ' DUNEDIN, J-no following acceptances have besji-.jo ceived for the second day of tho Duuedii Jockey Club’s meeting:— " . ..—vr SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of~ 20( •ova; seven furlongs—Braid 9st filb, - Glen shine 9st 2lb, Mirza Bst 12lb, Canmo Jacl Bst 81b, Lady Superior est Blb, Mettledrif Bst 21'b, Moneymusk Bst, Red Eagle 7st lllb Lady Links 7st 'Bib, Black Mountain.; 7s 710, Barrister 7st 71b. • 7L-L PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 850 sovs one mile and a quarter—Eleus Gst 12lb, Join Barleycorn Bst 81V, Tin Soldier Set .21b Burrangong 7st 91b, Caverock 7s t Blb, Sarnie 7st Elb, Claverhouee 7st, Highwater OTAGO HURDLE HANDICAP, of ; 5» nova; two miles—Compulsion list pata list 9lb, Vascular list 9lb, Jeariho lOst 101 b, Tip Up lOst 9lb, Calma 9st 91b Sir Medallist 9et Sib, Palisade 9st, S'ilve Shield 9at, Wild Pilgrim 9st. . WAIRONGOA HANDICAP, of 26o'Wys; six ' furlongs— Kilboyne, Sat 41b, BulleF, 8s 10lb, Palamon 7st 131 b, Belair 7st 13lb. Red shire 7st 101 b, Kilmeody 7et 31b, Sleep; Head 7st 3ib, Borodino 7st 2lb, GlenspbfLi 7*t, Benefit 7Bt, Miss Finland 7st, Killine) 7«t. WINGATUI STEEPLECHASE, offYo; eovs; two miles and a half—Stone Gingci 12st 21b, iPalladia 12st lib, Kaupokonui -lli 9lb, Silverspiro list 6lb, MorecamboiilOst 51b, Paremata lOst 61b, Nita lOst 61b,/ 801 lin lOst s’b. JANEFIELD HANDICAP, ©! 200 sovs; six iurlongs—Jingo lOst 21b, Admiral Talbot Bst 13lb, Marching Order Bst 101 b, Barley Rigs Set 101 b, Cattaoh Bst 101 b, Erronequ! Bst Sib, Adjustment Bst. 2lb, Black Mountain Bst, Grand Duchy Bst, Gonzark Set, Fab'ianui Sst, Blue Admiral Bst, Pax Bat, Speed -'Kinji Bst, Dina Bold Bst, Clothilde Sst. rhx •7. HACK STEEPLECHASE, of 200 sov«; . two miles and a quarter—Moreoamba' X2ai 21b, Dardanelles list llib, Luigi lOst.UQlbj Handsome Boy lOst 9lb. -r.-.: : ■ INVERMAY WELTER 250 sovb; one mile—Kilkee 9st 81b, Marianne 9st Blb, Sisyphus Sat Blb, Subterfuge Bst 7lb, All Ready Bst 7ib, Partisan Bst 7lb, Hoi Ail Bst 31b, Red Admiral Bst, Jock 7st 101 b, San Sebastian 7et 71b. AUSTRALIAN RACING, w v By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and NuZ, Cable Aeeaciation. (Received June 4, 11.25 p.m.) SYDNEY, Juiio 4.The Newcastle Cup resuhed: Mount Wdif 1, Kennaquhair 2, Laddie Blue 8. Won by a head. Time—2mia 22seo. • ’ -kI ■ JUNE NOMINATIONS. /' AUSTRALIAN EVENTS. On the first Tuesday in June .he principal Auairauan racing clubs take nemni&uous ..r tneir big spring Handicaps, as wen as tbr ana three-yeor-oid classic events. Tne- ioilowing nominations were lodged with i tug Canterbury Jockey Club:— ..= •>•:'( • AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. Epsom Handicap—Gay Lad, Glofcming, Ai.erglow and Karo. Meaopolitun Handicap—G»y Lad, —Afterglow and Karo. Breeders' Plate—G. D. Greenwood’s ck 0 Vegpucci, by. Varco—Far Away,; E. S. Lute tren'B br 0 by Kilbroney—Portland Laas.' v ' Gimcrack Btakes —G. D. bif Dowdrcp, by The Welkin—Carissima;-K., S. Luttrell’a br f by Bezonian—Peace. .‘ft Champagne Stakes—G. D. Greenwood’s Yespuoci and Dewdrop, E. S. Luttrell’s' bL o Samovar, by Kilbroney—Teacup, br 0 by.Ksh broney—Portland Lass, and br f by Beaoiuan —Poac®. ' Sires’ Produce Stakes—G. D. Greenv.-qcd's Vespucci and Dowdrop, E. S. Luttrefi'a Sumovar, end br fby Bezonian —Peace-. v ' Derby—Mrs Harvey Patterson’s b c-PalF rinade, by Fabrikoff—Pasquinado, and cb 0 Fabroult, by Fabrikoff—Soult Athol, Gv; D. Greenwood's Vespucci. E. S. LultreH’si-Sam-ovar, and br 0 by Kilbroney—Portland Lass. St Leger Stakes—G. D. Greenwood’s Vespucci, E. S. Luttrell’s Samovar, and : Tir 0 by Kilbroney—Portland Lass. Sires’ Produce Stakes, 1921 (SiresHfMarti an. ROSEHTLL RACING CLpß.._ Roeehill Quineaa—W. G. Stead’s bg' Tout Bon, by Boniiorm—Cassock, b f Truthful;-Fv •Demos'henes—Lily white, b i Hurrah, "by” Demosthenes—Sunlight, G. D. Greenwood's Vespucoi. .“•'V'v VICTORIA RACING CLUB. Melbourne Cup—Gay Lad, Afterglow,Kafoj Lucid, Speeghmaker, Red Pepper. Ascot Vale Stakes and Maribyrnong E. S. Luttrell’a Samovar, br 0 by Ki.bryaej. —Portland Lass, and br i by Beit-niin—’ Peace. Victoria Derby—Mrs Harvey Patterson's Fabrinade and Fabroult; G. D. Greenwoods Vespucci. A. M’Donald’s br o by Vice.la, b 0 by Haitian—Strathspey, atrd'-bi { by Kilbroney—Grey Linnot. E. S. LnUrfell’s Samovar, and br a by Killioney—Portland Lass, T. H. Lowry’s ck I Acacia, by‘ All Black —Auraritis, blk c‘Right and Left; by ; Merry Moment —En Parole, blk a Island. .I'y* Finland—AH’® .'Well, b I by Finland—War 1 Talk, and oh 0 by All Black—Gossip. Centals Stakes- -T. H, Lowry's Lucid; ,Red Pepper and Speechmaker. Oalis Stakes—G. D. Greenwood's Dewdrou, A. M’Donald's br f by Kilbroney—GreyoLim netv E. S. Luttrell’s br f by BtezoniaSfrTe. peaoe; T. H. Lowry’a AotcU, and bVFlby Finland —War Talk. _ -H W Sires’ Produce Stakes—E. S. Lut.trcll a. Samovar, and br 0 by Kilbroney—Portland Leger Shakos—E. S. Luttrell’s Samovar and br o by • Kilbroney—Portland H. Low Ty’s leland, Right and Left and b.,a by Finland—War Talk. it,WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB; Williams town Cup—Afterglow, Karo and Gloaming'. ' VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB. ~ Caulfield Cup—Gay Lad, Gloaming, -Afterglow, Karo and Rossini. ~ Debutant Stakes—G. D. Greenwood s. Vea- r pucci and Dewdrop, E. S. Luttrell’s Samor tat br f by Bezonian—Peace, end br 0 bv ’Kffbroney—Portland Lass, Caulfield Guineas-G. D. Greenwoods Vespucci, E. S. Luttrell's Samovar br f by Bezonian —Peace, and br 0 by Kilbroney— Portland Lass. •. Twenty-third Futurity Stakes—l. Ungg a_ c h f Counter Attack, by Jaeger—Assertive.