SPORTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15889, 9 April 1915, Page 8

SPORTING.

♦ I AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-MORROW'S RACING. The following acceptances have been received in connection with the Auckland Trotting Club's meeting, which will bo Drought to a conclusion at Alexandra Park to-morrow: — MEMBERS' HANDICAP, one mile and Auckland Girl Bcr, Salvie Dash. 3s, King of Diamonds 4s, Rotomanuka 4s, T'apatina 4s. Miss Marvin Downs 4s, Congo 10s, Scientist 10s, Whisht 12s. Amberite 12s, Lady Heiress 12s, Desmond 12s, Lady Roberts 12s, Miss Huon Junior 12s, Fitzroy 12s, Norsemaid 129, Eoskill Belle 13s, Doris Salisbury 13s. MANUKAU HANDICAP, one mil© and a-half.—Nut Ansel 9s, Eurctta 13s, Georgo K. 13s, Moorish Chief 14s, Mount Albert lfis, Striker 18s, Belgian Queen 18s. Cliff 21s, Walter D. 2fs, Bronze Patch 21s. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP, two miles.Airana scr, St. Ursula Is, Walnut 3s, Prince Rufus ss, Wallace M. 6s. Lady Wilmington 83, Bell Gray 9s, Granger 10s. Hova 10s. AUTUMN HANDICAP, two miles.Princo Berlin scr, Lieutenant 2s, Kirikiriroa lis, Grattan Abbey 16s, Lady Zoppolin 16s. George K. 17s. ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP, one Bile and a-half.—Buff scr, Linotype 3s, Miss ulce 4s, Lady Child 6s, Floranz 6s, Canzanetta 6s, Resurrection 10s, Huon Patch 12s. HILL HANDICAP, two miles.— scr. Lady Wilmington Bs, Clivo 10s, Floranz Us, Blackthorn 18s, Kirikiriroa 18s. Autocrat 21s, Nut Ansel 21s, Grattan Abbey 235, Ladylove 245. King Capitalist 275, Auckland Girl 275. BARN HANDICAP, ono mile ana a-quar-tor.—Master Park scr, St. Ursula Is, Ludski Bs, Dick Fly ss, Minteon 6s, Normintson ss, Futurity Bs, False Alarm ss, AH. McKinney 6s, Master Ham Bs, Specialist 7s, Silvor : Black 7s, Wallace M. Bs. Huia Grey Os, Victor G. 9s, Granger 9s, Reuben 9s. FAREWELL HANDICAP, one mile.—Casling scr, Annoyed Is, G.M. 4s, Grampian 4s, Uniform 4s. Miss Dulce ss, Lady Rosier 7b Lady Child 7s, Lord John Bs. St. Trella 9s, Resurrection 9s, Tableau 10s, Robex 10s, Tho Scout 10s, Flora McKinney 10s. AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB. Acceptances for all events to be run on the opening day of the Avondalo Jockey Club's Autumn Mooting close to-night, at nine o'clock. AUCKLAND DISTRICT COMMITTEE. A meeting of the Auckland District Committee was held last night, the Hon. E. Mitchelson in tho chair. Licenses wore granted as follows: — Trainor, B. Oliver, Jockeys; J. W. Cornman, A. J. Hamilton, 3- Merry, J. B. O'Shea. A.R.C. COMMITTEE. A meeting of the Auckland Racing Club Committee was held lost night, the lion. E. Mitchelson presiding. Five now members wore elected. Transfers of engagements were passed as follows:— L. Thomson to A. Turnwald, Delenda; J. J. Craig to R. E. Wright, Marble Rose: R. Hannon to J. Rogers, Lady Phyllis; U. Hannon to K. Lytton, br filly by Glengowrio—Lady Boll; Sir George Clifford to D. Barry, Boldstroko. A statement of accounts for the recent autumn meeting was laid on the table and approved, tho financial result being deemed very satisfactory. AccounU totalling £821 were passed for payment. -, THE A.J.C. MEETING. . By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Srosrer, April 8. Sea Pink has been scratched for the Coogce Handicap »nd City Handicap, and Athcnic. Mountain Knight, and Carfita for all engagements at the A.J.C. Spring Meeting. I BLOODSTOCK SALES. By Telegraph-rV,, Association-Copyright. 'Receivedf/pril 8, 11 p.m.) | SvnjrET, April 8. There was an imp',Q Te( i attendance at the sales of yearlings to* Ry , but bidding was still easy., One hundred and twenty-two lots from various studs brought 23,302gn5. Tho top prices were as,f#lows:— Mountain King—Bjobee colt 1,000 Maltster— oilt 1,600 Downshire— Rose filly 1,100 Ayr Laddie— filly ... „. 1,150 Charlemagne Grafin filly ... , u 776 Charlem»me H,—Cello filly , 750 Downshire—Gavotte colt 600 Grafton— colt 600 Charlemagne Lady Grafton colt 600 Mr. A. Hall (New Zealand) paid 136gns for the Sir Tristram— filly, and Mr. W. S. McLeod UDgns for the Tressady-»Princeag I Melton filly., i