SPORTING.

Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 693, 19 April 1909, Page 5

SPORTING.

CONCLUDNG DAY. ■ (Press Association.—By Telegraph.— Copyright). Sydney, Yesterday, .The A.J.O. meeting wasooncluded in fine weather with a large attendance. Results : Rous Handicap, 1 mile 3 furlongs. —Hoax 1, Five Crown 2, Black Brick 3. Won by a length. Time, Place Handicap, miles.—Bhe Garments 1, Elfehorn 2,. Footpad 8, Won by 1% lengths. Time, 2,33%, Steeplechase, about three miles,— Ruala Lumpur 1, Post boy 2, Lyrist 8. Won by twenty lengths. Time, 7.1. .. A.J.C. Plate, three piles.—Trafalgar 1, Neith 2, Lord Nolan 8. Won by two lengths. Time, 6.44j£.' Seoond Nursery Haudioap, six furlongs, -Lautoka 1, Maltohestor 3, Gidyea 8. Won by a neok. Time, 1.14, ' ' Final Handioap, V/ A miles.—Bawbee 1, Togo 2, Kycadgerie 3. Won by a length. Time, 2.6%. , WELLINGTON RACING CLUB.' FIRST DAY'S ACCEPTANCES.: (Press Association), Wellington, Last Night* Fjllowing are the acceptances for the first day's handicaps foi; the coming autumn meeting of the Wellington Racing Club:— '.-y , f Thompson 1 Handioap, one mile.— All. Red 9.10, Master Soult 9.5, Aborigine 8.5, Flitaway 8.8, Los Angblos 8.1, Czar Kolohol, Waipaku 7.13, Snnbonnet 7.11, Ballaiat, Sir Tristram7.B, Sandstream.7.6, Maiorei, Merrie Rose, Effort, VRoosevelt 6.18, Aboriginal, Consolation 6.11, Porolina, Aberbrothook 6.9, Euolid, Whlstlecraft 6,7. : si

Railway Handioap, six ftivlongs.— Flitaway, Ballarat B,6,Mon\Ami 7.18, Advantage 7,6, Courier 7.4, Wimmera 7.2, Gipsy Belle 6.18, Sir Antrim 6.11, Diamond Star 6.10, Rook Ferry 6.7. Waietu Handioap, seven furlongs. —Martyrium 8.8, Probability, Maiora 8.0, San Fernando 7; 11, First Mate 7.8, Whißtleoraft 7.0, Mosoow, Toa Tuhi 6.42.

Plunket Nursery Handioap, five furlongs.—Nautiform &.3, Perle D'or 8,7, Kilwinning, Boanerges 8,6, Xylophone 8,5, Glissade, 8.2, Aemo 7.4, Ambolo 7.0, Masterful, Undeoided, Ohauvelin, Laoe Collar 6.7.

First Hurdle Handioap, one mile and three-quarters.~Exmoor 11.2, Aorangi 10. lit, Master Douglas 10.9, Kairoma 10.1, Euruß 918, Paparaelii; 1 Whatakura 9.11, Narcotic 9.8. , Silverutream Handioap, seven farlongs.—Misa Misohief 9.8; Illustrious, Waiwareware 7.18, Knight Commander 7.10, Yinoo 6,10, Togo, Blaok Pearl 6.7. Tinakori Haok Handioap, six furlongs.—Miss Mischief 9.4, Nyland 8.10, Te Ru 8.7, Illustrious 8.0, Conqueror 7.5, Ukraine. 7.4, Hilarian, Swallow 7.8, Merring', Vinoo 6.10. FINAL PAYMENTS. The following are the final payments North Island Challenge Stakes, seven fnrlongs, to be run on the first dayßobrikoflf 9.11, Husbandman 9.8, Gipsy Belle, 8.9, Diabulo 8.8, Provocation 8.1, Maori King 7.11, Elysian, Kilwinning 7.6, Xylophone 7.4, Aetna 72, Taskmaster 7.1, Thistledown, >Perle D'or 6.18. ■ New Zealand St. Ledger, one mile and three-quarters, to be run on the sooond day.—Husbandman, Master Soult, Diabolo, Aberbrothook 8.10, Whistleoraft 8.7. WANGANUITROTTNG MEETING Excellent acceptances liave been received for the first day of the Wangauui trotting meeting. The Palmerston horses competing are Mr Price's Beziqne and Mr H. J. Woodfield's Oloverlea Lass and Kingfisher. The following are the aooeptanoes for the Oup;-Lady Love, Bsec; Airana, IOboc; Receiver, 14seo; Harold Abdallabh, 15sec; Hnon, 91 sec; Leal, 19seo; Diok G, 23seo; Glenidool, 24sec; John M, 8(!sec; Lonsdale, SOseo; Good Friday, 82seo; MissTuix, 28seo; Marathon, 83seo; Kingfisher, 40sec; Young Viotor, 40 sec; Lady Park, 40seo; and Dolly Wood, 40860. NOTES. Mr D. Thomson's aged Grafton— Grafin gelding Grenade while doing a gallop at Awapnni on; Saturday broke his fetlook and hid to be deHtroyed. Grenade was bred by D. O'Brien and he was at one time very fast on the flat, his best perfoimanoes having been a first in the St. Andrew's Handioap at Feilding, and a second in the Auokland Cup, His recent form had been very poor, and at Feilding last week he finished a very bad last in the Haok Hnrdles. Acceptances for the Manawatn ' meeting close at 10 p.m. to-morrow.