SPORTING

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 286, 6 November 1925, Page 9

SPORTING

RACES AT FLEMINGTON. LINLITHGOW STAKES AVON BY NTGHT PATROL. (Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) MELBOURNE, Nov. 5. The weather for the Flemington races was fine and bright to-day. There was a large attendance, great interest centring in xhe Linlithgow Stakes. Raco records were established in the first threo events. In the Hurdles, Investigate was prominent throughout, and won easily. He was ridden by Inkson, who won the Cup Steeples on Agricola. Cyden, on the outside rail, was always at the front in the Mimosa Stakes, and won easily, giving his trainer, Scobie, his fifth win of the races. Night Patrol led over the last seven furlongs in the Linlithgow Stakes, which was a good race. The Hawk was never dangerous, and finished fifth. Night Patrol also won this raco last year. The fractional times were, first two furlongs 23Jsecs., next two 24Jsecs., last four 475 secs. Solidify, which was fifth in the early stages in the Veteran Stakes, finished best and won narrowly. Ho is trained by the ex-New Zealander, 1). Lewis. Ethelton took charge at the mile in the Oaks and was first into the straight from Redshank, and after an interesting race Redshank won by a neck from Ethelton,. with Bonn Reine two lengths away. Tressadell was fourth. The winner is owned by C. M. Pearce, who was formerly racing under the assumed name of Melrose. There was an exciting finish in tho Carnival Handicap, the imported Preston Grange winning in the last stride. Tho first two furlongs took 26)sccs., the next four 50*secs., and tho last four 49)secs. Preston Grange is trained by tho ex-New Zealander, Lou Robertson. Results : NOVEMBER HURDLE RACE, 25 miles. Investigate, 9.8 ... .... 1 Kaquart, 9.3 ... ... 2 Grey Knight, 9.10 ... ••• 3 Seven started. AYon by five lengths, half a head between second and third. Time, 4.39. Bendoc was pulled up. MIMOSA STAKES, 6 furlongs. Cyden, 8.5 ... ... ... 1 Kanook, 9.1 ... ... ... 2 Epilogue, 8.3 ... ... ... 3 Seven starters. AVon by three lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 1.13*. LINLITHCOAV STAKES, 1 mile. Night Patrol, 9.2 (G. Young) ... 1 AYhittier, 9.2 ( E. Dcmpsev) ... 2 Heroic, 9.0 (Pike) 3 Six started. AYon by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, 1.37. CARNIVAL HANDICAP, H miles. Preston Grange, 7.S ... ... 1 Jimmie B, 7.(1 ... ... ... 2 Baldwin, 8.12 ... ... ... 3 Eight started. AYon by half a head, half a length between second and third. Prospective was fourth. Time, 2.Gil. OAKS STAKES, 1} miles. Redshank, 8.10 (.1. Daniels) ... 1 Ethelton, S.lO (E. Dempsey) ... 2 Bonne Reine, 8.10 (AY. Duncan) 3 Also started :. Kyler and Tressadell. Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.385. VETERAN STAKES, If miles. Solidify, 7.10 ... ... ... 1 The Tyrant, 7.6 ... ... 2 Valwyne, 8.0 ... ... ... 3 Eight started. AA’on by half a neck, a length between second and third. Time, 2.33}. —Press Association.

THE HAWK RETURNING TO NEW ZEALAND.

MELBOURNE, Nov. 4. Mr J. Cameron stated to-night that he is returning to New Zealand with The Hawk by the first available boat. •—Press Association. LEVIN HANDICAPS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Nov. 5. Following are the weights for the Levin Racing Club’s meeting : Manakau Hack Hurdles, if miles.— Lady Gay 10.13, Strategy 10.11, Waimutao 10.8, Peter Rosa 10.3, Bonecto 10.0, Comedy Prince 9.11, Lucrative, Slump 9.8, Merry Queen 9.5, Bestir, llangi Sarto 9.3, Moon Moth, Hot Fire, Lady. Dohvill, Matu, Novar, King of Hearts, Axle, Daphne Bruce, Yan Yean, Ohorere, Pilot 9.0. Welter Hack, 7 furlongs.—Fillette 9.0, Diogenes 8.13, Glaive 8.12, Our Jack, Tongatotoa 8.10, Miss Odille, Solo Mio 8.9, Ardfinnan 8.7, Lin Arlington, Ben Nevis, Te Maire, Idanoe 8.5, Debate 8.3, Charleston 8.2 i Puawhato, Pleasure Boy, Desert Knight, Gold Girl, Demure 8.0. Mako Mako Hack, G furlongs.— Bevis 9.0, First Acre, Star Shell 8.8, Salamis 8.7, Our Jack, Gold Clip 7.12, Sole Mio 7.11, Moutoa Lady 7.10, Argue 7.9, Girribillie 7.7, Ben Nevis 7.5, Charleston, Twink, Asleep 7.2, Te Kawana, Solrino, >Sloet, Swift 7.0 . Levin Cup, If miles.—lmperial Spark 9.0, Lucius 8.9. Waetea 8.2, Euphonium 7.13, Askari 7.7, Lady Joyco 7.5, Beaumont, Printeinps 7.4, Euchre 7.2, Stream, Modern, Treadwell 7.0.

Lake Handicap, 1 mile and a distance. —Sottano 9.0, Cat Call S.B, Modern 8.6, Fillette 8.2, Glaive 8.1, Ardfinnan 7.10, Revel 7.8, Chrissarto, Puawhato, Rangi Sarto 7.5, Purple Lilac, Demure, Lady Dohvill, Pleasure, Bonny Louisa, Solrino 7.3. McDonald Welter Memorial, 7 furlongs.—Lucius 10.3, Quest 9.13, Lipsol 9.11, Strategy 9.2, Patuki 9.0, Birthmark 8.13, Martulla 8.10, Sir Pam, Beaumont 8.9, Printcmps 8.5, Miss Hupana, Papaponga 8.3, Many Colours, Bcnmure, Sottano 8.2, Peter Rosa, First Acre, Misgovern, Alabama, Debate, La Reve, Loyal Maid, Stream, Captain Wai, Treadwell 8.0. Hokio Hack Handicap, 5 furlongs.—. Bevis 9.2, Star Shell 8.11, Megalo 8.5, Salamis 8.3, Our Jack, Gold Clip, Matin Bell 8.0, Rangimoana, Argue 7.11, Lin Arlington, Luarne 7.9, The Bolter 7.5, Solrino, Joy Bird 7.2, Kyla, Tikawana, Royal Land, Glencoe Lass, Lady Water low*, Arrowboy, Sleet, Imperial Purse, Desert Knight, Thomond, Earl of Ashlea 7.0.