SPORTING

Northern Advocate, 3 October 1930, Page 9

SPORTING

RACING FIXTURES, j October, 3, 4—Marlborough R,O. 4 —Napier Park R.C. 4 Knrow J.C. 4, fi —Auckland R.C. 9, 31—Dunedin J.C. 11—Otaki Maori R.C. 10, 18 —'South Canterbury J.C, 18—Masterton R.C. 25, 27—Waikato R.C, (or Nov. 15. 17). 25, 27—Wellington R.C. 27—Waikato Hunt (Cambridge). T7—Waverley R.C, 27—Waipawa County. 27—North Canterbury R.C. 27, 29—Gore R.C. 30, Nov. I—Poverty Bay T.O, November. I—Banks Peninsula R.C. I—Carterton R.C. 5 Birchwood Hunt. 6, B—Whangarei R.C. 8, 10, 12, 15 Canterbury J.C. 19, 20—Winton J.C. 22—Levin R.C. 22, 24—Te Kuiti R.C. 29, Dec. I—Takapuna J.C. 29, Dec. I—-Feildingl—-Feilding J.C. * 15, 17—Waikato Racing Club.

TROTTING DATES:

Oct. 4 —Moth von T.C. Oct. 11—Waikato T.C. Oct. 18 —New Brighton T.O. Oct, 25, 27—Greymoutk, T.C. Oct, 25, 27- —Auckland T.C. Oct. 27 —Oamaru T.O. November I—Wellington T.O. Nov. 11, 13, 14—N.E. Metropolitan T.C, Nov. 21, 22—Nelson T.C, Nov. 22, 26 —Otahuhu T.C. Nov. 27, 29 —Porbury Park T.C. I December 13 —New Brighton T.C. Dec. 20 —Hawke’s Bay T.O. Dec, 26—Ashburton T.C. , Dec. 26—Gore T.C. Dec. 26, 27—Westport T.C. —South Wairarapa T.C. Dec. 27, 30, 31—Auckland T.C. Dec. 30—Winton T.C. Dee, 30—Inangahua T.C. AUCKLAND RACES, ■ -5 TOMORROW’S FIELDS. LIKELY PLACE-GETTERS. (By ‘'Spotter.”) The Auckland Racing Club's spring carnival will commence at Ellenslie tomorrow and at time of writing the weather 'Conditions promise to -be favourable, although, owing to the recent heavy rains, the track will be a bit on the heavy side. The various events ha vc filled remarkably well and great I interest will centre in the Mitchelson Clip and the Shorts and Flying Handicaps for which some high class horses will taco the starter.

The following - horse's -should run well in fho< events set opposite their names: Tula I Hurdles. —Make Up, 11 oval Visitor, -Air King-. Great Northern Guineas.—Cylinder, Biddy’s Boy, Lineage. ■•Shorts Handicap.—Awaken, Chroniadyno, To Atiawa. MitcheLson Cup.—Seat-own, Historic, Count Palatine. Hunters’ ■Steeplechase.—Risk, Importer, Spalpiko. Welcome Stakes.—King Colossus, Royal Artist, Lady Vane. Gordon Handicap.—Catonin, Biddy Comet, To Hoia. Flying Handicap.—Flying Prince, Silver-mine, Great Charter. LATEST SCRATCHING^. (Special to “Isorthorn Advocate.”) AUCKLAND, This Day. Seratehings for Ellerslic, posted yesterday, are as follows: All engagements.—Golden Sceptre, Daylight, 'Cruat-han. Great Northern Guineas. —Rosshire. Trial Hurdles,—Diamond Queen, Tall Timber. Gordon Handicap.—Little Wonder, AT NAPIER PARK. SOME OF THE LIKELY ONES. (By “Spotter.”)

The Napier Park Racing Club’s Spring mooting, ;i one-day fixture will bo hold tomorrow and horses likely to justify the confidence of backers appear to bo as under noted:— Prince of Wales Stakes.-—Sailing, Brittany, Curio. Trial Handicap.—Black Acre, Full Crop, Flute. CvcOnmeadows Hurdles. —Call Again, Ka okao ro a, VVJ ia k a no. Ahuriri Hack. —Tahoma., Huntingdon, Souchong. Tarada 1 o H i glow ei g h t. —Falsier, Sir Limond, Lordlike. Park Stakes.—My Own, Shrewd. Railway Handicap.—Admiral Drake, Sim ha.

County Hack.—Acmil, Little Won tier, Pakitoro.

JOCKEY ARRESTED,

ALLEGED THEFT

LARGE SUM MENTIONED

(Per Tress Association.—Copyright,) AUCKLAND, Thursday. Francis McGovern, aged Ay, a jockey, was larrested in an hotel early this morning on a charge of stealing, at Point Piper, Sydney, between September - r ! and Id, front the dwelling of John Sydney Povill, one diamond and platinum brooch, other diamond jewellery, two suitcases, .and two pairs (if binoculars of a total value of £:?4fH). Accused was .remanded till October the detective saying that an escort was coming from Sydney.

Counsel .ashed that accused-Vs name be suppressed, saying Hint: the charge looked ominous, but his client had n complete answer to it. The Magistrate refused suppression, and also refused to grant bail,