SPORTING.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13859, 20 April 1917, Page 2

SPORTING.

: RACING FJXTUKm •• , April 10 mill 21—Wellington ' 8.C.. /Autumn. April : 3 9 and _ L'l—South Cdiiterbury ; J.C. Autumn, ' April 10, —Wellington Racing Cliiti, April' 24 aud... 26-Gi'eymouth \ jfe. Autumn, April 25 and 26-Manawatu B.C.' Autumn, April, 26 and 27—North Otago'Aiitunin T ACCEPTANCES. ; April 20—Greymouth J.C, "Autunin, TROTTING FIXTURES. April 21 and 25—Auckland' T.G. Autumn. April 27—Manawatu T.C. Annual, May 3 and 5-New Brighton T.C. Autumn, May 10 and 12-Forbury Park T.C, Winter. ACCEPTANCES, ipril 21—Maiiawatu T,C, Annual. April 30—New Brighton T.C, Autumn. May 2—Forbury Park T.C. "Winter. ! ■' BEEFTON J.O.'S AUTUMN^ MEETING, ' (I'm Press Association.) BEEFTON, April 18. Tlu Rsefton Jockey Club's autumn meeting was held. to-day. in .fine weather, with a large attendance. The sum of £6073 was put through the totalisator, as against £6756 last year. Results:—

Telegraph Handicap, of 70 sovs; five furlongs.—Epworth, 7.9, 1; Kiltesa, 113, 2; Tip Up, 10.2, 3. Time, lmin 1! l-ssec.

Boatman's Handicap, of 70 sovs; six furlongs and a half.—Caraid Dileas, 7,9, 1; Curator, 8.1, 2; Divorce, 8.9, is, Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 25aeei

Progress Trot (in saddle), of 70 sova, one mile.—Fernleigh, llsec, 1; TassyM,, flsee, 2; King William, 13see, 3, ■Thirteen started. Won by nose. Time, 2min 24 2-ssec. First' and 3econd horses were bracketed, Autumn Handicap, of 175 sovs; one mile and a quarter,—Rose Pink, 7.13,1; Xanthos, 7.13, 2; Invader, 8.10, 3, Undecided 9,2, Warhawk 7.13, and Multum in Parvo 7.11 also started. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 12aee. County Handicap, of 75 sova; six furlongs.— Glenowl, 8.2, 1; Jlelford, 7.9 r 2; Tantalue, 9,5, 3, Time, lmin 18Jsec.

Reef ton Trot (in saddle), of 90 sovs; one mile and a half.—The Sprinter, scr,, 1; Osier, 13see, 2; Tassy M., osee, 3. Twelve started, Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 3osec. Flying Handicap, of 80 sovs; live furlongs—Tip Up, 10,2, 1; Kiltess, 9.13, 2; Epworth, 7,9, 3,

Farewell Handicap, of 70 sovs; sixf furlongs and a half.—Gallupin, 8,13, 2; Bradamante, 9,6, 2; Multum in Parvo, 7.11, 3, Won, by a length. Time, lmin 25sec,

SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES, FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. (Per Press Association,) TIMARU, April 19, The first day of the South Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting was held to-day. The weal her was perfect, and the track in splendid order. The attendance was good. The tote handled £9685, against, last year's total of £11.308 10s. Results:- ' Otipua Hurdles, of 130 sovs; one mile and n-lialf, 1 Compulsion 10,11, 1; 3 Master Hamilton 12.5 2; 2 Peerless 10,9, 3. Also started: 4 Glenthorpe, 6 Salathiel, 5 Honest Fred, 7 Arowhenua. Won bv a neck, Time, 2min 47 l-ssec. Rosewill Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; five furlongs— 3 Spectual 8.1 1; 4 Charley 8.2, 2; 11 Minesweeper 7.0, 3. Also started: 2 Orderdown, 1 Arthur George, 12 Placid, 5 Linden, 10 Bellrock, 1 White King. (1 Helicon, 8 The Finn, 5 Malvolia, 13 Cosy Corner. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 2 2-ssee. Timahi Cup, of 300 sovs; . one mile 5 Marsa'B,2, 1; 3 Varnish 8.13, 2 6 Golden King 9,1, 3. Also started: 8 Porke's Drift, 2 Flying Start, 1 Marc Anthony, 10 Sedd-el-Bahr, 9 Redshire, 7 ITifhwnter 4 Bairnsdale, Won by,a length, Time, lmin 41 l-ssec, Marc Anihony finished second, but failed to draw weieht.

Smithfleld Handicap, of 120 sovsj, fivfmlonps.—'s Speetlometer 111 over), 1; 4 Sir Malt 8.5, 2; 1 Oxenhope 10.3, 3. Also started: 2. Kilboyne, 3 Tremena, C Helicon. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin lsec. Electric Stakes, of 100 sovs; four furlongs.—3 Mortham 8.0, 1; 2 Triple Entente 8.9, 2; 7 Lady Grafton 8,9, 3. Also started: 4'Lady Buller 5 Treveria, 6 Tunic, 1 Claverhouse. Won by a long head. Time,-49see. Gladstone Hack Welter, of 100 sovs: ".x fmOone?,—7 Glendoiver 8,9, 1; 2 Charley 8.4, 2; 1 Winter Cherry 8.4. 3. Alpo started: 10 Muzzle, 4 Pon Pacifieo, 9 San Sebastian, 3 Borodino, 6 Volspiel, t Marianne, 11 Point Blank, 5 Benefit, Won by a head. Time lmin 15 l-ssec.

Doncaster Welter Handicap, of 150 povs; seven furlongs,—s Thnddelis 9.9, 1; 6 Kaminohe 8,2, 2: 9 Sir Tarka 9,4, X Also started: 7 Mngdala. 4 Bon, 1 Kin? Star, 8 Hardshot, 13 Redowa, 3 Wild Pilgrim, 10 Kozan, 12 Bill Terry. 2 Golden Prince, 11 Ogier. 14 Riga. Won.by half a length. Time, lmin 28 4-ssec.

WELLINGTON AUTUMN MEETING. . FIRST DAY'S RESULTS, Press Association.) WELLINGTON April 10. Tho first day of tho Wellington Racing Club's autumn meeting was held to-day. in fine weather. The going was heqvv. The, tote handled. £27,906. , or £2742 10s less than lasit year. Results: Jumpers' Flat Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and a-linlf. —-3 Prince Dela'warojp.l,l; 2 Sir "Solo 10,1, 2; j. The Summit. 10,7, 3. Alfo stnrt'ed: 7 Blacknjl, 4 ; Plymoutli, a Ngarna, 0 Portland Lady, 9 Ormesby, 8 Precious Metal. Won easily by five lengths, -Tinie. 2min Is?pp, . , '' " . Now Zealand, St. Leger Stakes,' of 850 >-ovs;; ouo 'mile, and three-quarters 1 Kilboy S.Bjoriieborg 2, 2 Tlie Toff .'!, The only starters, Won V bv five leneths, vhree lengths between seconiband third, Time,-3min. , ; : : ; ; Piunji^^Nursery,-Handicap, •. of ; 200 > sovs;. flv|(fiiHdng:s.T77 ~flowtiofe7.l3j ( 1' 9

/".i li '!, Al(i(i s*ji!rtc<i: 4 Ample, I liir,!J Viiv.'iliuiii!, 2 ({uuil l);iy, 7) ■ As.-.iii'.'iition, II llliicliiiiinli, 7 Nuir, II luiekwilj,- Hi: ,;hi|i| 1 '(>> v,il«.. Won by lihl.ij. a length. Time, linin 2 . 2-;"jec. Tltoiiipson Handicap, of 7SO hoys; one mile —0 Bin-ill 7,7, 1; 1 Fiery Cross 8.2, '2;.(1 Form U)) 8.3, ,'l, Also sirtrtpil: 13 Bee, 11 Adjutant, 10 Rewi Poto, 2 ifultitWl 12 Menelnua, 8 Telta, 15 Gunrest, ,1 Multiplication, 5 Sea(lown, 18 Cleft, 17.Miss Deval,'' 4 Heeltap,, 14 'tr'essi(ln.;B Trials, 7 Bed Ribbon,'. 20 Tango, 1K Montana, 19 Devastation. Won by three lengths. . Time,' lmin. 42 l-ssec. , •" . . Challenge Stakes, of 750 govs; seven ;, furlongs (weight-for-age).—3 Kilflinn 1, 1 Desert Gold 2, 2 Koesian 3, Also siartcd: 4 Sunny Chimes, Won by two 'eiigths nnd a : half, Time,, lmin 31 l-ssee. Clarke, [he ryler of. Sunny Chimes, was ; disqualified for three months for interference with Desert Gold, Silvewtream Handicap, of 200 s'ovs; one mile,—2 Hendra .7.11, 1; 11 Altercation 80, 2; 1 Multaine 9.0, 3. Also started: 6 Sir Agnes, 8 Hexton, 1 Sardina, 9 Malty, 4 Thames. 12 Kukri, 13 Lady Edith. 4' Battle Song, 10 Capiain Glossop, 5 Killard. Won by a length. Time, lniin 4asec, Railway Handicap, of 500 soys; six furlongs.—3 Lady Black 610; 1;2 Sweet Corn 8.12, 2; 9 Chortle 9.4; 3. Also started: 4 Bimeter, 12 Tete-a-tete. 1 Qaziquc, 5 Nystad. 7, Buller, 8 Sweet Tipperary, 10 Good Hope, 6 Zuland, 13 Mohawk/14 Rcekbound, 11 Ayah, Won |by a head. Time, lmin 14 2-osec. ;

Tinakori Handicap, of 200 sovs;' six furlongs—2 Kilkee 7.8, 1; 8 Galore fi.lo, 2; 6 Pcrrier 711, 3. Also started:' 4 Cora Ora, 1 Nobleman, 10 Spangle. 5 Comment, 3 Ribble, 7 Idyllic, 9 Rawalcore, 11 Johnny Walker, L 3 I£okekehe,-14 Royal Battery, 12 Quinn's Post. Won nicely. Time, lmin 14 4-osec.