SPORTING.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14008, 12 March 1920, Page 6

SPORTING.

' GORE RACES. (Per Press Association.) GORE/ .March 11. . The Gore Racing Club's autumn ifteeting concluded to-day "in fine weather. There was a good attendance, 'and t'ne> tot-alisator handled £14.293 lOs—a,total of £31,280: for "the. meeting, against. £24,025 last'year. Results:- — Grandstand Hack Handicap, of l-? 0 sovs: seven furlongs.—4 Cattach, 7.11, 1; 1 Miss Camouflage, 8.8, 2; 3 Twinkle, 8.6.' 3'- Also'-started: 2 Sunlit, 5 Pax. Won bv two lengths. Time, limn 29 l-550c..: ' ' ,

Progressive : Trot, of 135 sovs; one mile and a half. —3 Harold Soon, 12vds bhd, 1: 1 Mmimiix. 48yds bhd, 2; 2 Sliver Shoe. 96yds End, 3. Also started: 7 Four O'Clock, 10 Lord Rokcby and Evening Chimes- (coupled), lo Sweet Chimes, 3 Biddy Traeey (coupled with winner). 8 Laura Child. 16 War Chimes. 13 Jolly Major, 11 Rot/hstar, 5 Matin ; Chimes, 14 Masterpiece, 12 Malice. Won by. two-lengths. Time, 3min' 41 l-ssec.

Gore Racing Club Handicap, of 250 sovs; one mile, and a distance. —1 .Almoner., 7.5; T; 5 Benefit,. 7.0, 2:4 Mazama, 7.0, 3. Also- started': 3 Rorke's Drift. 2 Eleus, 6 Claverhouse. _ Almoner came through in the straight, and in a good finish vron by _a neck, a. head separating second and third. Time, lin in 56sec. -

Mokonui Hack-Handicap, of 120 sovs; six furlongs.— 3 Red Pal; 718, 1: 7 Lewis Gun, 7.7, 2: 6 Mettle Drift, 7.9, 3» Also started: 1 Martif#rs, 8 Erroneous, 2 Pallah, 5 Hinekura, 4- Lady Knight. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 16sec. ' ~ Suburban Steeplechase, of 145 sovs; about tw % o miles.—l -Takedown, 10.6, 1; 3 Miss Trixie, 9.9, 2; 2j Glenisla, 10.5, 3. Also started.: 5 Duninure. 6 Fair Plav, 7 Whipcord, 4 Wilden Loch. Fair Plav fell, and Durimure ran off. Won by a "length. . .Time, 4min 21sec.

President's Handicap, of .150 sovs : six furlorigs.—l Kilbrogan, 9.12, 1; 3' Palamon, 7.7,-2 : 4 Revolution, 7.0, 3. Also started: 2 Benefit, 5 Robert- Bell, 6 Glensponse. Won by a. neck. Time, lmin losec. -" % • Telegraph .Trot, of 100 sovs; one mile.—l Lucalena, scr, 1; 2 Vera Mauritius, 36yds bhd. 2: 7 Indiana. Girl, 36yds bhd, 3. Also started: 8 Chiming Bells, .12 Dandy Dragoon, 9 Kentucky Wood, 2 Quick. March (coupled; with the winner), 3 Dragoon, 5 Anna, 4 Van Director, 6 Matin Chimes, i 0 Masterpiece. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 26 1-osec. Borough Handicap, of 160 sovs.; one mile. —2 Kilkee. 8.12, 1; 3 Thaddeiis, 8.3. 2; 4 Avcliffe, 7.3, 3. Also : started : 1 Silver Peak, 5' The Boss. Won by a length. Time, ■ lmin 42 l-osec.

•MARLBOROUGH R.C. MEETING. (Per Presß Association.) - BLENHEIM, March 11. The set-ond day of the Marlborough Racing. Club's autumn meeting was held to-day in ideal weather. The totalisator handled £15,807, against £ll,452 on the second day last year. Results: Trial Hack Rni-e, of 70 sovs: four furlongs.— 2 Attila, 1;. 1 Martizsv, 2; 1 Livland, 3. Also started: 3 Gallivant, 5 Samurai. 6 Blue Grass. Won by three lengths. Tiqie. 50sec. Third Trot Handicap, of 65 sovs; two' miles. —1' Rothmoor, 156yds-. bhd., 1: 4 Meritorious, 12vds. hhd., 2; 2 Rose Peters, set;., 3. 'Also started: 6 Rapaura. 5 Repington, Blazer Wilson, 7 Colintr.iive. Won by four lengths. Time, 4min 59 3-ssec. President's Handicap, --of 150 sovs ; one mile. —1 Tmaribbon, 10.1, 1: 4 Prince Delaware. 6.7. 2; 2 Matty, 9.8, 3.' Also started: Esperance. Won by half a head. Time, lmin 41 2-ssec. Omaka Welter Handicap, of SO sovs; =even furlongs.—l Maymorn, 8.11. 1; 4 Restful, 8.11. 2; 7 Black Knight, 7.7, 3. Also started : 2 Pitch Dark, 5 Zela, 6 Kriso Rose. 3 Emigre." Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 29sec. Telephone Handicap, of 100 sovs; six furlongs.—3 Spangle, 7.3. 1; 2 Galore, 8 7 2- 4 Red Signal, 7.8, 3. Also started: 1 Rawakore, 5 Trentham Rose. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. . „ „ Riverlands Handicap, ot <0 sovs; n\e furlongs.—2 .lean Gluten, 7.i,\1; 4 Ladv Lucullus. 7.2, 2; 6 Prince Mark 7 8/3. Also started: 1 War Tax 3 Silk R'ifcon, 5 Russet, 7 Tonukohe. The v,'inner led all the way. lime, -*llllll 2 l-ssec. -. __ Fourth Trot Handicap, of 6o sovs; one mile. —1 .limmie Richmond, Joßyds. bhd.. 1; 4 Brandon, 36yds, bi*l., l\ 2 Dollv Dillon, scr., 3. Also started: 3 Coalfield, 6 Lady Lyons, o Norwood. Won bv two lengths. Time, 2mm 26sec. Farewell Handicap, of 100 sovs; five furlongs.—6 Matty, 94,1; 1 Sweet Memory. 10.4, 2; 3 Pariform, 9.0, 3._ Also started : 4 JZephland. 2 Dam.en. o Matntua. 7 Revocation, 8 Won by a length. Time, lmin 1 2-ssec.

OPUNAKE RACES. (Per Press Association. 1 ) NEW PLYMOUTH, March 10. The following acceptances have been received for the Opunake Racing Club s annual meeting:— 1 ■ Hurdles Handicap, of 130 sovs; 1* mile.—Polthogue, Army Service 10./, Te Toa 10.5. Applaud. Cadet-10.0, Paul Moore, Fair Paul 9.13 Tiray 9.9, Cheddar 9.7, Master- Webster 9.6, Toddy,-' Cordon, Stelpaul, Kautahoe, Silent Dick 9.0. . K -; Opunake Cup, of 200 sovs; 1 ? mile. Esthonia 8.7. Perfect Day 8.4 Tiranga 7.7. Movement- 7.6, Rismgham /.6. Ciavis 6.10, Self Alliance 6.10. Electric Handicap, of 105. sovs; 5 furlongs.—Marble Bar 9.5, American Beautv 8.13, Kareao 8.11, Big Push 8 7 AHce Montrose 8.6, Melita 8.5, Prodigal 8.2, Toddy. Torakaho Vamcre, Haukino, Gold Work. Lady Leo, King Salute, Bay Formby 'B.O. Welter Handicap, of 105 sovs; 7 £urlon<rs.—Army Service 10.7, Florist 9.8, Some Bov 5.13, Valencia 8.12, Te Toa 8.12-, Guianl'orm 8.11, Kaimanawanui 8.0, Encircle, Maratlioir 7.7. . St. Patrick's Handicap, of 185 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Sinionides, Esthonia. 9.10, Madam Ristori 8.9. Egmont Park 8.7, Movement 8.4, Tirana 7.8. Income / ./, Prince Formby.7.6, Marble Bar 7.3. .-President's Handicap, of 135 _sovs; 1 mile.—Risingham 9.0, Self Alliance 8.10, Cadet 8.7, Melita 7.7, Valencia 7.3, Kaimanawanui 7.1. Farewell Handicap,.-of 130 sovs; 5 furlongs.—lncome, Prince Formby 9*o ? Marble Bar 8.12, American Beauty 8.6, Kareao 8.4 Alice Montrose 7.13, Me'lita 7 12 Master Curran 7.7, Banogue, Yeoman-, Riki, Torokaho, Glorday,- Finland Maid. Lady Leo, Haukino, Yaldina, Princess Ora, King Salute, Bay Formby, Interval 7.6. Maiden Plate, .of 100 sovs: / furlongs. Banogue Yeoman, Master Curran, Poka, Cheer Up, Interval, Rikin, Encircle. Big Push, Guirton 9.0, Finland Maid, Glorday 8.12, Vamcre, Valencia 8.6. Inetere, Kapiti, Princess .Ora 8.3.

CANTERBURY RACES, 'PfIF IVoflß CHRISTCHURCH, (March 11. Silver Link was scratched for all engagements for. the . Canterbury Jockey Club's Easier meeting at 1.30 P-m. t6day. ;