SPORTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17761, 21 April 1921, Page 9

SPORTING.

AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB. <' OXI LI. DIM., DAY'S RACING. u ' "1 I-A"S AT EPSOM. "^' , ■' "'"y' Trotting Club's Autumn "" "roughl to a conclusion ai ■'•'•'"' ■ Park yesterday The elements '"" ,""'"•;" ; " » disturbed slate, with a ....| w.,;h. westerly wind in evidence, ac- '' ' : ' ■''" 1 "' Irer.uent intervals by sharp ► ""' I | riiosc who journeyed to Epsom '•-iKe then- outiuc under somewhat * : -' i " r »'ncr conditions It is estimated ■ .: fi. v li) 000 were ore-sent. As a result r:! '• '' : ' n ''"'". which had been we!! in' i.s a result of Saturday's racing. i v.'iv heavy state, and just after a *; "'"\ '•' • l ' r V.'Usrdajr the drivers in the T' Hand,, ay had a particularly tin■i' .e exper.ence.. for they simply ■ ■: ■•m h»ad to foot with mud. De '•■..- unfavourable weaither everything i :k. ~ >.-•. s.'uootbly, and the concluding ' '- : . ' ''' "';' '' 7 w cU Up to tho time stated ' "■'' In the absence, of Mr. C. Mr 1-'. J. ilcMa.eeruin officiated •"■ r i <>n the- totalisator was of the ' - ''. 'ho ftUln 0 f £30.447 being '-'••• • '• "Unection with the eight events! ' i' : 'gramme. This ga\e a grand! *•-■>..Jli Hi.-, for the meeting, which i'< ..: .-. rea-e of i 11.859 10s com- ' '* ■' ' ■"' |H; -* autumn gathering. First ::••■■ «eie defeated in seven ouv <i the '■-"■'■ '■ and good dividends except on ' ;1 ° '"•' - 'I' were tho order of the day. The Trotting. '■'M-: .-HANDICAP TROT (Harness) of i-M". U miles. '~_ ..'■•' •' .sire Pebiska. aged hv ■'V " '''■»•' Q - Alice Wood. Ptyda behd . >>•' •e ■ • : 1- ;hi .-' br ni Aryro Bell, ycyds bhd J .'"',. " : ' in Fairbairu, 4Syds bhd (S. . . 5 .. '' ' V'"" Roberts, Andes. Sher- ,, ''' ' !''', :^ e ' r J-ady Stepney. Golden -; ' v .. ' ■ , "-ad. Golden Gate. Rema •.'■'.'•.;' ■'•■'■■"■ limit: Dentistry. Toiler' . .'■"';•- ; U "r T'"k 3«3yds : Monica Heir! ;,' ; -", rra - W > ! <> >"!.. t-'O.vds. Harold , :.'•'•• T' : ' N; Aenal Bingeu. Timbell ■ -y«f. !■>..'.• manuka, 132 yds. A:• ro IT . : was favourite. i , r ' r ' r . w ',\' : Su ,nirjse was the early leader "', "■ ' :e e ", d °t three furlongs Dentis'ry i'. ? ■ ,:,, "»'">d. and coming across the top , 'Ci ,\ ; CR « lhs advantage, but when they ,".-.., , { Sf. Ma "< i Aryro Bell was within '-' " ,'' ',?., ..' P!^, ths . o! the leaders. As they . "„'" '■'' " !l f 'ack Aryro Bell went into ... .''.•■ '■•' 1 she showed the way into the - ~'■'.. '"'-, m' 1 "'' 1 ", ;ri - ront of Sebiska. .." '••••• r., vhailensted at the stand where .-•;• t-ie.i was tiring rapidly, and the .''',"• ;' ■~'■••': l . kln e within a few strides of • '' ctiiska won by a neck. Aryro Bell , r "'• , ''"Cths ,'n front of Fairbairn. after - 'i .1 a wide interval, came Timbell. MANTKAU HANDICAP 'Saddle) of £'200. 1i mile-. R.M.iwera Pcra's b m Wairemana 6vrs I'v Dominion—Unknown. 43yds bhd 1l . H.. AD DO 111 i 1.. \V. McCrory's rn c Gold' Flake! -tyr's! Ifk\,.js tihrl i Owner'-. ... o .1 Bennett's b g Irish Bell. 4yrs.' limit * ~ nrn - - 3 Akk -Bellova. Willie Mae. Eric r•'■''■'■ , " r rV'if n f Reliance. Cardinal raid J" ■ Allies ijell. Regret. King ?f Lydia Mas- '■;•<■ .'' rj *V ",■ '""v" ; R ' :il J '' !re - 11 -y<is bhd Re- .'.'..•/ -•*>'««: Napper. Conscript, Selkirk. •'•';- boiivima, Peter Scott, Mykot '• ■ 11 ~ t.!>«iranei. i:>oyds. '■ i<r,iiniii and Blue wj favourite jrisu Ho'] ~U ) Peter Eden got ouicklv ••t_' ' ..;:r sfnde. while Cardinal and Blue. l ■ •'<! to jump off properly was we! •- i: -.w.on the turn out of the straight " - l-e made Irish Bell bad five ' ■, . ~'. : '; Jv ;-" ta e« coming into the straight. 'i ~-.-.!j_ the stand Napper was on term= ; ■•"''• tue pair raced stride for stride for a , <■■ I ,°. ~T „ ri r lon» a „' wl > ere lris h Bell shook i.>- opo'ioent. Wairemana, who was in "/' ■ ~" l , c r - ",''"', " p Ht tne to I' stretch, ,„'„';. '' , '." ! *'"■ ' le?t "f Irish Bell before iy ,-'" '" *•»"' head of the straight. In ~',"' ,' l 'd 'ne straight Cold Flake. Irish ' '•"• ""d K»vcille came along gamely, but " iireituina always had the best of it, and ■~ op r, Tr ,r,ci Ptyle hy a length from ' Gold 1 '■';''■ w 'i" «' ils half a length in front of- ',."■_' •;■"' n 'i*h He-eille close up fourth.

ricl.Yl K DK WALES HANDICAP 'Barno?-- ! of ±- ,50; -.? C raul> b r. Dean Dillon, aged, by HarV.'- J ""lon ,i,v Dean. 81yd? bhd (.1. M !r' •'; '\ un "':,, h c f'Pnoral'Link'.'aged.' Ki>vd? nh'i ■ r iemin;.-' o >■ H Kinith;. br g L ort) Rose.'aged] " I -yds ! ..,| ~ ir(jat .. i _ .."..:; A o Started -Gold Girl 48yds bhd. Hear Dillon and General Link (bracketted) ■n p ' the t:ivnurite selection. Lord Rose showed the way across the top. »nd whe> they reached the .land he wis two length? in front of Dean Dillon, while rcnera, Link was last. Lord Rose was still !.',1.7 .n" ??. , onter ed oo the second ~■'• /,'" r,P3 " P'" o ' l was in command """ "■'"•' ram « past the stand, and. streak- ' g right away at the far turn he was a <:ozen lengths in front, at the three-furlong l-5-«T. and. coming on in bold style, he never i:ive the opposition a chance, winning easily !•■ t«n lengths from Genera! Tank, who was c jcht lengths in front of Lord Rose. Time. AUTUMN HANDICAP (Harness) of £2502 miles. h i; Buchanans I.lk h Hova. aged, by vt- ™ °r7" Mur , mU , r - ' ~Sydß bhd <J - Paul).'. 1 V .'•■ ioliard s br g Appeal, aged. 48yds t,nd <Owner> . . . . o "-. Barkers v. ni h rnit Patch, "aged." 72yds bhd Owner i . . . . . . . . 3 Also Started -Rita Galindo. limit; Marble ■ a i. . iyd* bhd. Hint. Overrate. 96yd<»- ! '.ratt»n Abbey. 10i?yda; Bronze Patch, •'rattan Abbey was favourite. Kna Galiudo showed the way for a couple '■ lurlongs. when she broke, and Hova took ■ ..rnrnand I assing the stand, Hova was two (•rids in !rom of Appeal, and so they went <>n Hova was still found going well when t •- last six furlongs came to be entered on, i»r,r| he was gii lengths in front when they ;eaci.cd tee bark. Appeal breaking when • ". w ( n: on to try and overhaul the leader. ! the race up the straight both Hova and \ppenl broke, but. t.-ie former won by threel ..'!:• of J-, length. Appeal was six lengths !/• • l o! f.enn Patch, whose closest attendant ua., («rattan Abbey. Time, sm. 255. ADAMS ULM'iHI.M. HANDICAP (Har-. „f xi'.ri. ]j milen. 'M- Rrmmgton's" blk g Manuka Park. a_—d, },;/ ho'oinanuka • Unknown, 6'Jyds i-i ■! ' J. L'.nch) ... 1 A Brown' h g Red Star. 6yrs, 60yds hi: i 'Owner i . o ' AHm's b ~ Jimmv Richmond. »iyrs, -'4yrj. bhd (J. S'hawl .. . . 3 \ ■■■' Si.i:'erJ. Waterfall, 12yds bad, Lady S -r-fr-ii. LSiuewood. Mt. Albert, Treanac, ,; "i-. !/.i;ien. Prince Poole, SKvds; Pro-:--'-r. :-..o' s Mini Boy. 60yds. '<■ ;n- Albert wa? favourite. ■ l.rri-'iY Hirhmond fhoworj the wav nasi tho '"•I'.d -'.'t! !o- ws .-'ill in the van going ;" ■ v ; :.-n th«-y tackled the lasi six fur- :-'_'. ' w'i:ch p"int lie was three lengths '*' fr r;' n f Prince Poole. On the race ■■■■ •':- '-~, k. Red Star and Manuka Park >"" i-d 'heir positions. an,d at the top ' '-• • Manuka Pork was within a length ■' '•.<■ '.'■:•':•■- Jimmy Richmond was first ,' ' ■> ' ':•- straight, but Manuka, Pajk had • : nie;<-ure wl:pn heads were fairly in « :." •• r come, and the latter, finishing '•'/■ »-.; i■■•■ ii length and a-half from Red ' Tin latter w;is three lengtliH in front. ' ' : v F<: limond, who war, followed by p ' -•. 1 I '••.,'." Tune, om 5Ts. MK:,ll'.l-.RS' TROT HANDICAP (Harness) of C 350; '2 miles, n "'■ R1,.. l/lev'a . )i g Grattan Abbev. -•■ .'•■■ ' H!'-- Blonde Grattan, 108 yds 'W Orange) .. . 1 T ' '"--v - b p Speculator, aged. 156 yds ' ; ' C.nwavl ... 2 r - ' •■■! •■ i... I'"- br c Sebiska. l-'yds bhd ! :;■ r < .3 l-Mr'ed Rita Ga'mdo. Miss Huon }'. n Hon. limit ; Overrate, Wonder- -: ■- ' ;N'. r was favoiiril». I' L i ''■ ..'do ami Bon Bon were the early : ' > '■'"■ -. but when they came past the stand '••■j. '~:i ,'ibbey ua? in front, Sehiska being 'i'P'l attendant, and when they entered ':■ I 'including six furlongs Grattan "■'•'• ?■■•■ w.r- ju,-t in front of Kebiska and '' •■•''." ir,d The latter got up next the ::' the bai k. and raced Grattan ' ' •. but he broke, badlv in a few strides, • ' if''' Grattan Abbey again in com- " '• i- In the rain aTosa the top streVch ■ '■■'■ •r.H'or came .ib'ncr gamely, but Grattan ''■■■ '■•■■ :i!,va>s had the of the '•< >.:.■... hikl he won by a. length. Specu- ',!■• -• ~ two Icnc-lhs and a-half in front ' : S. -■ -'.■ '. with Wonderland fourth. Time, LIVERPOOL, HANDICAP fHaraess) of £300; li miles. A Br wn> b g Red Star. 6yrs, by Harold K«i "!«• hild- -Red Diamond, 27yds bhd 'Owner; 1 ( L. Campion's br g Prinzora, aged, l-y.i- i-.hd (W. WiUetts) 2 W Kei a hr g Prince Poole, aged, lirml .Owner) 3 A itm Started.—Harold Devon, limit; Rothc iff. Manuka Park, '24yds bhd; Miss Rolfe, j-H-rhv Dillon, '24ydB; Kewpio. Nita Bell, Harold Junior. 48yd3. Kewpie was fn.vourit-e. I'r me Poole streaked away, and at one be was out with a lead of 15 lengths. In 'In race up the straight, howeyer, Prinzora C°t to within throo longtha of the leader, with Hci Star well up third. Prince Pooleincreased his advantago at the back, but Prmzora had the best 02 hira 5 at the far turn. The latter was first into the straight, and eho-wed the way post tiw

ct?£h« l"' Ked Star - finishing very gamely he ß^ s t hI Ld P^ nent a doMn quarters' Sf - dr T wm f, awa y won by three-l-ncth ?n f < J f n T ? th - Pnnzora. was a. Ho n .U h fo l ur^ D ""' FAREWELL HANDICAP (Saddle) of X o 3o . 1 mile. M nv L 'pT ich, u n ' 8 ch '" , Tlh 'mination. 4yrs. Tinfm nos 2 ho r?Uß— Ruby, limit (J. Shaw) l ■Z 4 nd . XZWIS. e m A = nes Chief. Hted. 38yds bhd (Timms) . j'un ) yn ' 8 Tn S Levrin< "- Urait (Monk; * Also Started. Reveille. Peter Scott, limitHedgewood Albert Patch, 12yds bhd ; BigaH r»'m r 7 , Soul ? rset . General Advance, niram Gahndo. Hymen. Sanddrift, 36d 8 - Van Coronado, 48yds; Dorothy Dimple' Prize Pearl. 60yds; All Bell. 96yds. ' Bigamist was favourite. Illumination led throughout and won bv tiiree-quarters of a length from Agnes Chief who was a length in. front of Levnne. Peter ! Scott was fourth, 'juiie, 2 m 37 3. 55 , HAWKL'S BAY MEETING. MAIUIIA WINS THE CUP. [By TEI.EGKAPH.—PEESS ASSOCIATION.] HASTINGS. Wednesday. f,, Thc . weal ' le !" was cold and showery for the first day 0 f the Hawke's Bay Autumn Meet- „ tiifl- • c , our S?, was m good order, though was *%?s'* i lhe i aUen dance was large, but i'3l -t ; d thro "F h \ h « machine, against iJl.ibl last year. Results:— MANGATAPARA HURDLES, lj milesPowder King (L Berry). 9.0. I Crosswords, live ill M T U |i 9 «- 3 - Als ° ?- tarted; Mui: ruru Hi ' HouD = arla . tymer. KereVfast'.r A ran * ew ays. First Line. Oreore. and lL ° rli ™ me ' , Powder King, Marua M?. foijngana made the running along to 'j'rt s ' re t, ch - where the former" in creased his lead and came on and won by I horse 2 B h U r ° m ., Crosswords. The third . w/« 1 Ti ? 12 len stn S away. Kerepuru. who , J, a ," llB « second Pl*oe. fell at the second to last fence. LOKGLANDS WELTER. 1 miU and a' K« o ambo lia o (R. Reid). 7.13. 1: Antler, j l ; eK„rf & i? 00k - 8 ; 10 - 3 " „ A i ßo Parted: Doric ' B Hyr -S- rion - Earth shine. Whanoko Mokattam, The Digger. Kildee. Silta. From a good start Gambolia established a good i lead with. Spook next. and was never i Q , e \*u\ winning comfortably by one and ■ a-lialf lengths, a length between second and run straight Antler put in a great j HANDICAP. 5 fur.-Soldier's | HT a, r.'-r 2 -,. 3 -, , jUeo started: Anomaly, J3,ig Chief Golden Light. Potuki. Comic, raphn Whariti. Taipairu. Cleasanta . n TIL 'T ,^ ton e°t the best of the start, I and led into the straight, where he was sup- , planted by So dier's Love, who eventually I won by a lengtn, with three lengths separating second and third. hSA W |R E 'S Y STAKE S- 6| fur.-The Hawk (It. Reed). 8.1. 1; Pnncs Ferouz. 7.1. 2; hasanof. 9.0. 3 Also started: Silver Link. Absurdum. The Hawk. Sasanof and uist )l U f m We > 6 - v the c? rder to the straight, ust before which Silver Link was pulled up, Having broken a blood-vessel. Prince i erouz put in a strong challenge, but could bv two^ h T + T e Ha .T k ' ? h ° won comfortably and 3 ngt rr?- 8, wlth a len e th between second and thud. Time, lm 20s. (rH W 3F S c BAY CUP - » miles—Maioha r?ctiol eed^o 9 --- 1: 8.3. 2 : lnsurS D / '-,;• »•_,.. Also started: Vagabond. tI ? ibbon - Fli S ht Commander Tenterfield. Cleft. Lovematch. Gold Kip m lt Ul ' ?r u 1 ky Eve - Hyttus. Sunart. Johnny Walker. Molyneaux, Mumble. The big add was despatched on even terms, irith the exception of Cleft, who was badly left, -vioiyneaux at once assumed command followed by Hyttus. and the pair led to the railway road bend, wnere the field closed up. When the straight was reached Maioha and Landslide put in their claim, and the torme r lasted long enough to win by a long neck with two lengths between second and third. lime, 2m 33 ]-ss. a record for the course.

PORANGAHAU HANDICAP, 6 fur.Innce Randal, 7.1 <(H. E. Ryder) 1ligritiya, 9.4, o. Racel'iiH 7.7, 3 Also started: Solfanello, Truthful. Actifid Parisian Diamond. Wake. Truthful led to the railway bend, where, she was overhauled by 1 nnce Randal, who piloted the field into the straight, with Tigntiya close handy. Halfway up the straight Tigritiya made a treat bid. A fine race.- resulted in Prince Kanda.l winning by a head, with a length between second arid third. Time, lm 15 2-5s

AUTUMN HANDICAP. 1 mile and a furlong —Verbosity. 7.9 (C. Reed). 1: Heather bong. 'J5. 2; Svh-an. 7.7. 3. Also stnrted: lianciy. Arch Salute. Ruatara. Orawia Chrysostom, Eheipa. Orawia took charge, but was supplanted by Verbosity at the hsck of the course. Heather Sprig came to light at the bottom of the railway bend and challenged Verbosity in the straight. Verbositv won a fine race by a nose. Time lm 565. , O P^ K T A V H f iN ? lC v f A r- G *-0 (£i. I. Lowe). 1; Makore, 8.2. 2: Black uv- r'i ' •'■ r, Also , **«ted: Chant Royal, Bhssfulness. Ringakaha. Wolahra. Martian Miss , Pol in l. Forenoon. Lord Muskerry. Martin, Suspicion. Coalition,. After the first f'-Hojyr Tigrima went to the front and i»<i all the way. although harassed by Makers in the straight, Wo„ by threequarters of a length. Time, lm 16 2-Ss.

SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. The following acceptances ha.ve been received for the second day's ra<e-s: KARAMU HANDICAP HURDLES — Crosswords 11.10. General Raven 118 Gladful 11 5. First Line 11.1. Cymer 10.11. Powder King 10.3. Strangeways 9.0, Master Oriflamme 9.0. APPRENTICES' PLATE—Antler 8.3. Mumble 8.1. Earthshine 80, Whanako 7 12 The. Digger 7.11. Hyrax 7.11, Ringakawa 7.0, Rada 6.12. King Albert 6.10, Arion 6.10. JUVENILE HANDICAP— Mermin IC.B, Soldier's Love 9.5. Anomaly 9.3. Prince Ferouz 8.13, Scion 8-8. Sou Henna 7.11, Comic 7.9, Big Chief 7.0, Warpath 6.13! Chaplm 6.11, Cleasanta 6.10, Golden Light ORMOND MEMORIAL GOLD CUP.— Maicha 9 11. Sunart S.lO, Heather Sorig 9.7, Sasanoff 9.6. Tigritiya 9.6, Raceful 8.8, 31JRKE MEMORIAL STAKES.—Vagabond 9.1, Sunart 9.1, Landslide 8.8. Kilrush 8.4, Lovematch 8.4. Gold Kip 8.4. Red Ribbon 8.1, Bonnetter S.l, Heather Sprig 8.1. Johnny Walker 7.5, Tenterfield 7.3. Molyneaux 7.3. Dusky Eve 7.3. Insurrection 7.3, T/uthful 7.1. Verbosity 6.12. Hvttus 6.9, Cleft 6.7. OKAWA HANDlCAP.—Solfanello 9.8. Bindle 8.8. Early Dawn 8.2. Prince Randall 7.9, Lingerie 7.8. Chrysostom 7.8. Ruatara 7.8. Actifid 7.0. Hyginas 7.0. Hepta C.9. Wake 6.7, Marula 6.7. OHITL HANDICAP.--Rose Wreath 8.10. Ruatara 8.6, Demagogue. 8.5, Sylvan 7.9, Actifid 7.9. Matatane 7.9, Jovial 7.8, Mies Maid 7.4. Arch Salute 7.4. Orawia 7.4, Hymarty 7.3. Eheipa 7.0. Doric 6.7. Mokuttam 6.7. Hyrax 6.7. AMITIO HANDlCAP.—Strategy 9.5, Makers 8.6. Lord Muskerry 8.4. Chant Royal R. 4, Spook 8.3. Lady Wolawa 7.13, Blackart 7.9, Blackmark 7.8. Bhssfulness 7.7. Ringakaka, 7 0, Kovna. 7.0, Forenoon 6.10. Brown Stddy 6.10, Coalition 6.10, Suspicion 6.10. NORTHLAND TROTTING CLUB. The following handicaps have been declared b7 Mr F. W. Edwards for the Northland Trotting Club's meeting, which takes place on the 28th inst.: — MABSDEN HANDICAP. \\ miles.—Hard Shot. Hat Trick. Barney Bell. Dolly Wynn, Miss McKinney, limit; Norland, Wairewa, Nikora. Grattan Witkea. Rema, Gold Lad, 12yds bhd; Peter Ham. 96ydp. DARGAVILLE HANDICAP, li miles.— Little Bill. Lady Northland, Louis Castaway, Master Grattan, Rema, Rajput, limit j Canberra, 12yds bhd: Springbok, Kereone, 24yds; Tim bell. 60yds; Sunrise 108 yds, The Scout 144 yds. WHANGAREI HANDICAP, li miles.Louis Castaway, Barney Bell, Dolly Wynn, Hard Shot. Miss McKinney. Casket. Miss Myrtle, limit; Nikora, Rajput 12yda bhd; Kereone, 84yds; Laciy Mom be. r, 96yds. NORTHLAND CUP, 2 miles.-Lady Burlington, limit: Auckland Girl. Treanac, '24yd8 bhd; Bluowood, Prince Poole, 4fiyc]s ; Harold Devon, 72yds; Queen Pirate, 96yds. KAWAKAWA HANDICAP, '2 miles.Hard Shot. Miss McKinney. Barney Bell, Casket, Miss Myrtle, limit; Wairewa-, Norland. Nikora, Rema, Gold Lad. 12yds bhd; Canberra 84yds; Springbok. Kereone 96yds; Lady Member. Peter Tlam, 120 yds; Timbell, 132 yds; Sunrise. Kirikiriroa, 192 yds. WAIPU HANDICAP. 1 mile.-The Scout. Lady Burlington. limit; Auckland Girl, ]2yds bhd; Treanac. Bluewood 24yds; Harold Devon. 60yds; Prince Poole. 72yds.