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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12471, 30 September 1902, Page 6

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, ; <a» AVONDALE MEETING. (Per TTniteb Press Association.) AUCKLAND, September 29. The following, are the acceptances for the third day's' , racing at the Avondale meeting on Wednesday: — _ Maiden Hurdle Race, of 70sovs. One mile and three-quarters.—lnchcapo 10.5, Sophia 9.11, Lighi-nirig 9.10, Winsome 9.10, Admiral Hawke 9.9, The Mjner 9.7, Commodore 9.5, Waiiriana 9.8, Lady iJasn >.9.0, Akeake 9.0, Reality 9.0, Star 9.0, Pullack 9.0, Briton 9.0, Gipsy Girl (late Gipsy) 9.0. Welter Handicap, of 70sovs. Six furlongs.— Marshal' Soult 9.3, Taplow 9.3, Haroon-and- ', Q01d.8.11, Borneo 8.10, Landlock 8.8, Mechanic i 8.7, Sly Miss 8.5, M-aro 8.3, Drudge- 8.3, Hesper I 8.2, Gold Web 8.0, Mary Sea-ton 8.0, Hikipene ' 8.0.' ! Handicap Steeplechase, of 80sovs. About three miles:—Cannongate 11.13, Nor'-west 11.8, I The Swimmer 10.11, Matarawe 10.3, Dingo 10.3, Stockman 10.0, Hinemoa 10.0, Kowhai 9.7, Gipsy Girl (late Gipsy) 9.7. Grand Stand, Handicap, of 12050v9. One mile. — Highlander 9.3, Blue Jacket 8.8, ' Formula- 8.7, Val Rosa, 8.2, Durable 7.2, Raga- ! brash 6.12. . Publicans' Handicap, of lOOsovs. Seven furlongs.— Nonette 11.3, Formula 8.8, St. Olga •■'■B.7, Solo 7.9, Idas 7.8, Camille 7.0, Rosiphele : GJO". Marb 6.7, Hikipene 6.7. Electric Handicap, of 70sovs. Four furlongs. ,—Telephone 9.9, St. Peter 8.10, Spalpeen 7.11, Austerlitz 7.11,' Nereid 7.7, Lnndlock 7.6, Ora-nge-and-Blue 7.6, Lady Sonlfc 7.5, Camill 7.5, Gold Web-7.0, Ngatiama. 7.0, Bastian 6.7. NORTH-OTAGO JOCKEY CLUB'S EACES. (Per United Press Association.) OAIIARU, September 29. The .following nominations for the above club's spring meeting have been received: — I • Spring Handicap Hurdle Race.—Sultana, !' Skipper, My Lord, Vanquish,, Senior Wrangler, Clifton. 'Welter Handicap.—Barbette, Eeauclere, bt. Ronald, Francisco, Fighting Mac. '. Elderslie Handicap Ttot.—Waimotu, Bill, Jo'ubert,- Three Cheers, Valarie, Van Wilkes, Kahuri, Master Charlie, Makikihi, Little Bell, Joe Chamberlain, Flower Girl. North Otago Handicap.—Whirlwind, Edel■vifeis, Ardnarfi, Tsaritsa. Grand Stand Welter Handicap.—Covenant, Majd, Barbette, Rockleigh, Ermack, Turcoman, Floradora, Poltava, Happy Home, Almanac, Don Bell. . . Selling Handicap.—Summer Rose, Cahver, Hearts, Leorene. Dash Handicap Trot.—Dora M., Bill, Little Harold, Silver' Sash, Valarie, Dandy, Minnie, Moore, Star S., Bryn, Kohliri, Master Charlie, Makikihi-.V Little Bell, Daisy, Little Frank, Ypung Stanley, Discoverer. Flying Handicap—Secret Society, Ayrdale, I Beauclere, Edelweis, Godspur, Donna Rosa, Fighting Mac, Petrovna, St. Elma. Belfield Handicap Hurdle Race.—Sultana, Skipper, My Lord, Vanquish, Francisco, Senior Wrangler. • ■ Publicans' " Welter Handicap.—Barbette, Beuuclere, Dornia Rosa, St. Ronald; Poltava> Tradesmen's Handicap.—Rockleigh, Ermack, Floradora, Caliver, Happy Home, Almanac, Leorene, Don Bell. President's Handicap.—Whirlwind, Edel- . weis, Ardnarff, Tsaritsa. Highfield Handicap Trot.—Dora M., Waimotu, Bill, Joubert, Young Beldon, Little Harold, Silver. Sash, Valarie, StaT S., Van Wilkes, Bryn, Kohuri, Master Charlie, Makikihi, Daisy, Joe Chamberlain, Little Frank, Young Stanley, Discoverer. Waitaki Handicap.—Secret Society, Ayrdale, Covenant, Maid, Beauclere, Edelweis, Goldspur, Donna Rosa, Fighting Mac, Petrovna, St.' Elma. •, Farewell Handicap Whirlwind, Beauclere, Edelweis, Tsaritsa, Poltava, Almanac, St. Elma. SWIMMING RECORDS. LONDON, September 28. (Received Sept. 29, at 8.57 a.m.) Cavill beat Billington in a 300 yds swimming race at Liverpool. Time, 3min 84 3-ssec. Lane swam 150 yds in lmin 36 3-ssec. Both are records. . : , HARRIERS. On Saturday the Y.M.C.A. Harriers held the final run of the season, starting from the resi- . defice- of Mr G. M. Thomson (president of the association). There was an attendance of 16, i including Mr, G-. Morton (captain of the Dunedin Harriers), who was running with the club for the afternoon, his own team having postponed their fixture. R. J. Kilroy and G. . Stephens wer« hares, and laid the trail from , the top of Newington road, past the golf links, j and ■ straight for Flagstaff, evidently attracted by the white-topped peaks. The snow in places was about 3ft deep, and afforded a pleasant change in the programme, although it made ' running very difficult. From the top of the hill tho trail led down through Halfway Bush, and home along the electric tram line. The club was generously entertaine& by Mr Thorn--i son, for whom cheers were given. On Tuesday ; evening the Harriers bring the season to a • close with a social gathering in the Y.M.C.A, ■ ■ Rooms, Moray place. Mr F. C. Raphael has Tesigned the position of secretary to the Canterbury Cricket Association, as he has been appointed s-ecretary of the New Zealand Cricket Council. 1 [ I