SPORTING

Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 14017, 21 October 1918, Page 6

SPORTING

RACING FIXTURES. Oct. 24, 25—Poverty Bay Turf Club. Oct. 26, 28 —Wellington Racing Club. Oct. 26, 28—Gore Racing Club. Oct. 26—Otahuhu Trotting Club. Oct. 28 —North Canterbury and Oxford ' m ~ Jockey Club. Oct 28—Waverley-Waitotara Racing ' Club, Nov. 2, 6—Avondale Jockey Culb. 4, 6, 9 —Canterbury Jockey Club. Nov! &, 7, ?— Metr °politan Trottiflff • Club:'' . , ~ .. ' I Nov. 9—Auckland mbiufr "oi u b Nov. 13, i4=~Wiat<£ jockey ciub. Nov. 20— Racing «■ Oil*. v Club. Nov. 30—'fakapuna Jockey Club. No*. 30—Feilding Jockey Club. Dee. 4, s—Woodville District Jockey Club. Dec. s—Metbvcn Racing Club. D,ec v 7—Bay of Plenty Jockey Club. Dec 12 —Wairarapa Racing Club. Dec 14 —"Waipa Racing Club. Dec. 26—Taranaki Jockey Club. Dec. 26 —Dunedin Jockey Club. Dee. 26, 28, Jan. I—Auckland Racing Club - ' • Dec. 26, 27—Manuwatu Racing Club. Dec. 26, 27 —Reefton .Joeiiey Club. Dec. 27, 30, Jan. 2—Auckland Trotting Club. Dec. 28—Manawatu Trotting Club. AUCKLAND TROTS. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Saturday. . .Tie Auckland Trotting Club 'a Spring Meeting was held to-day in showory weather. There was a large attendance and the course was heavy. Tote £23,032 10s as compared with £17,251 for last year's Spring Mooting. Results: — MAIDEN TROT—4 Gold Rod (Paull) lj 12 Maqueda 2, 1 Norland 3. Also started: 5 Favour Royal, 10 Gora, 3 Miss Murphy, 8 Mutu, 2 Gipsy Mac, 11 Dignity, 14 Toiler, Polar Star, 13 Cella, 7 Sandy Patch, 9 Keroone. Won by about three parts of a length. Time: 4.5. MIDDLE CLASS HANDICAP.—I Dean Dillon (Wootton) 1, 17 Queen's Pirate 2, 6 Jewel Fashion 3. Also started: 10 Beasant, 8 Charming Road, 5 All Bell, 11 Spearmint, 9 Victor Wood, 2 Wild Lass, 3 Te Awa, 4 Lady Burlington. Won easily. Time: 4.9 2-5. SPRING HANDICAP.—I Harold Junior (Brown) 1, 5 Nora Creimi 2, 3 Harold Devon 3. Also started: 2 JoanArc, 4 Asturio. Won by two lengths. Time: 5.14 2-5.

ONEHUNGA HANDICAP.—I Quadroon (Brown) 1, 3 Miss Eolf e 2, 2 Tim Doolan 3. Also started: 4 Gold Girl. Won by four lengths. Time: 5.27. MOUNTAIN TiiOT.—2 Hint (Cununingham) 1, 1 De Why 3. Also started: 5 Special Irish, 4 Amberite, 6 Grattan Abbey, 3 Tattles. Won by five lengths. Time 4.2. (Name of second horse not telegraphed). STEWARDS' HANDICAP.—I Shanghai (Brown) 1, 5 Tim Doolan 2, 7 Kempsey 3. Also started: 2 Euanur, 6 Eosie Drift and Selkirk (bracketed), 3 Silver Black, 4 Bronze Patch, 8 Dorothy Dimple, 9 Sandrift. Won by three quarters of a length. Time: 2.23 4-5. OCTOBEE HANDICAP.—3 Nora Creina (Orange) 1, 1 Harold Junior 2, 2 Joan-of-Arc 3. Also started: 7 Prince Eufus, 6 Prince Pool, 9 Trooper Dillon, 4 Derby Dillon, 5 Little Kauri, 8 Eccentric. Won comfortably. Time: 3.6. ELECTEIC HANDICAP.—I Galindo Belle (Bryce) 1, 6 Victor G. 2, 5 Eeuben 3. Also started: 2 Good Eich, 3 Kempsey, 4 Wilding. Won by two lengths. Time 2.32.

G.N. GUINEAS AND WELCOME STAKES. [Per Press Associatioa.] AUCKLAND, Saturday. After payment of forfeits the follownig remain in the GREAT NORTHERN GUINEAS.— Spanner, Hinemaru, Kipling, Horaki, Egmont Park, Mirabean, Kilboggan, Te Miro, Canzonet, Cherry Mart, General Advance, b. g. Hallowas-White Craze, Principal Lady, br. c. Lonawand-Mary Tavey, Comedy Prince, Oratress, Amborine, Ruatara, Kilmoon, Athens 11., Demoiselle, Scaped, Merry Nell, Mandrake, War March. WELCOME STAKES.—Dcmades, Asterina, Phylona, Metting Hotana, Princess Charming, Bindle, Hyrax, br. g. Popinjay-Nancy Stair, Prince Charleroi, Lady Una, No Mistake, Negligee, Miss Love, Passing Through, b. c. Good Night-Heather 11., Mistian, Finkop, Marble Slab, Gold Plane, Gwenette, b. c. Bezonian-Miss Birkenhead, b. c. Bezonian-Falling Star, Parortangi, Arati, br. f. Marble Arch-Clare. CHRISTCHURCH ACCEPTANCES. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct 19. The Canterbury Jockey Club acceptances are as follows: — : NEW ZEALAND CUP.—Client 9.1, Mcnelaus 8.11, Sasonof 8.9, Margerinc 8.2, Volo 7.13, Snub 7.11, Depredation 7.9, Rorke's Drift 7.3, Cynic, Devotion, Mascot 7.2, Detroit 7.0, Killard 6.13, Mangamahoe 6.12, Tressida, Rose Pink 6.11, Dusky Eve, Kilrush, Bronk Delaval, Battle Song, Mazama, Risingham 6.7. STEWARDS' HANDICAP.—Croesus 9.9, Hymestra 8.6, Parisian Diamond 9.3, Nystad 8.9, Nanna 8.1, Mill o' Gowrie 7.12, Wrestler 7.11, Kilboync, Demagogue, Torfreda 7.10, Birkenvale 7.9, Demos. Inah 7.8, Bo Peep 7.3, Mortham, Michaola 7.2, Glorify 6.13, Sweet Tipperary, Hyttus, Good Day 6.12, Lion Skin, Marsa, Tremena, Pennon, Damien, Oratress, Braid, Onslaught, Belle Noir 6.7. SYDNEY RACES. [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association j SYDNEY, Saturday. TATTERSALL \S STEEPLES.—Tar aru Jack (N.Z.) 1, Glenquin 2, Kenerette 3. Won by throc-quarters of v. length. Time: 5.29%. CAULFIELD RACES. THE FAVOURITE WINS THE CUP. [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.! MELBOURNE, Saturday. OBY HURDLES.—Shadow Dancer 1 Tharnook 2, Last Sheaf '■'. Eight Mnr' ers Won by fivo lengths. Time: 4.7. GWYN NURSERY. -Coorimn, 3, Li naverne 2, Elkin 3. Eighteen starter? Won by thre-qunrfo'-s of a length. CAULFIELD CUP.—King Offa (V (Bullock), 7.11, 1; Wolaroi (McLachlan

9.3, 2; Eusebius (O'Sullivan), 7.0, 3. Sixteen starters. King Offa took charge in the straight, winning by threequarters of a length. Time: 2.33%. WYUNA STEEPLES—Bard of Avon 1, Cullulcrainc 2, Jack Crusoe 3. Ten started. Won by six lengths. Time 4.42y 2 . WINDSOR HANDICAP.—ChaI 1, Bourlang 2, Fitness 3. Thirteen starters. Won by a necfe Time: 1.15%. MOORA WELTER,—Carriole 1, Qapalletti 2, Highflown 3. Seventeen starters. Won by a length and a-half. Time: 1.42.

The New Zealand Cup Meeting is now looming up on the horizon and sportsmen will be looking round for something dressy to attend the meeting in. Alf Mahon has now opened up his summer goods and it will pay sports to call in have a good look at them.*