SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13860, 25 March 1907, Page 6

SPORTING.

EACING IN ENGLAND. LIVEKPOOL, March 22. The following is the result ot (ho GIUKD NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, ol 275050v5, including a trophy value 125sovs. Grand National course, about four miles nud 85G yards. Ercmon, by Tliurles— Daisy, Oyrs .. 1 Tom West, by Old Buck-Mother Shipton, Gyis 2 Patlander, by Pathfinder 3 RACING iFaUSTKALIA. (Per United Tress Association.) SYDNEY, March 23. (Received March 211, at 7.3 p.m.) The llawksbury Handicap resulted as follows:—Fascinator 1, Legion 1, Itaeray 3. There were tight starters. The betting was 5 to 2 against Pascinntor, i to 1 Boserny, 10 to 1 Legion. Won by four lengths. Time, 2niiu S3|scc. March 24. (Received March 25, at 1.5 a.m.) The Now Zealand pony Frederick won the Flying Handicap at His Hawkesbury meeting yesterday, beating his opponents by six lengths. THE TAIEKI MEhTING. Tlie following horses have been re-handi-capped for the Taieri races:— Trial Slakes.-Hawmore 9.5, Ard Heigh 9.0. Flying Hiindicap.—lmaginary 8.9, Ard faigh 7.10. President's Handicap.—KoseWoom 9.11. Farewell Handicap.—ltawmorc 9.10. THAMES JOCKEY CLUE. THAMES, March 23. The autumn meeting of the Thames Jockey Club was held to-day. Here was a large attendance. The weather was good and tho racing- interesting, tbe finishes being close. Tho sum of £1307 was put through the totalisator. Results: — JIAIDEN PLATE. Six furlongs.-SouK-line, 7.G (Brown), 1; Crisiiinot, 0.0, 2; Mana. pouri, 9.0, 3. Also started: Lady Mack and Scebohm. Won easily. Time, lmin 17sec. JJividend, £1 lCs.

11UUDLE KACE. One mile and three quarters.—Yoletlc, 10.S (Gray), 1; Kliama, 11.6, 2; Stepney, 9.6, 3. These were the only starters. Won by 10 lengths. Time, 3mi)i 50 2-O3UC. Dividend, £1 3s.

AUTUMN STAKES. One mile and 30 yr.rils.—Millie, 8.0 (Brady), 1; Bully, 9.0, 2; Lady Gladys, 8.6, 3. Also started: Certainty, Sweet iVlire, lioiiDiniana, Luminous, and Lochbuhie. A splendid race. Millie got in front early, and. won by a length. Time, lmin Msec. Dividends, i'2 8s and £1 4s, WELTER HANDICAP. Seven fudongs.Parroquet, 7.12 (Chaafe), 1; Luiiema, 9'S, 2. These were tlio only starter?. Woii easily. Time.' lmin 34-eo. Dividend, 14s.

STEEPLECHASE. Two miles and a-liaH. —Pierre, II.S (Doeble), 1; liaritone, 10.6, 2; Kanasa, 10.10, 3. Also started: Hylus. Baritone fell. An interesting race. Won by fivo lengths. Time. Gniin. Dividend, £1 2s. KAIL WAV HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Luminous, 7.0 (Perry). 1; S.Vren, 7.11, 2; Freemount, 7.11, 3. Also starfed: Storyteller and Miss Crespin. Won by lialf a length. Time, lmin 18sec. Dividend, .-£lO 10s. HACK RACE. Six furlongs.-Waihekare, B.U (Anderlon), 1; -Seebolim, 7U, 2; Pip, 8.0, I). Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 18 2-ssec. Dividends, i'l lGs and £1. FINAL IIAXHICAI , . I'our furlongs.— lliltuai, 9.1 (Mooney), /]; Mighty Atom, 7.4, 2; Fieranmsca, 13.12, 3. Won by four lengths. Time, Jl 3-ssec. Dividend, il Us. WKSTPORT JOCKEY. CLUB. (Pkr United Press AssocrATrox.) WESTPOKT, March 23. The'Westport Jockey Club's autumn meeting opened io-Aiy, a postponement from yesterday having been necessitated by bad weather. Although rain fell in ; the morning, the afternoon was all that could he desired, licsults:STEWARDS , HANDICAP.-Sylvorie 1, First View 2. Scratched: Coaldust and Golden Comb. Time, lmin 38sec. Dividend, £5 Os. OROWAITI HANDICAP.-Bnccancer 1, Cob 2. All started but Of? Chance. King of Minister and Sliver came in first and second respectively but were disqualified for leaving (lie. post about .nine seconds before tlioir lime. The investors on the <liEqiialified horses Tcceived their money back. Time, 4min Wfoe. Dividends, t" 1 and fe. WESTTORT CUP.-First View 1, Jlotoropnki -2. Abaydos ali-o started. Time, Sinin llsec. Divklcnd, ill 7s. ADDISOX'S HACK.-Coaklust 1. Clrandeur 2. Also started: Sketcher and Night Gloom. Time, lmin 2h=cc. Dividend, £! Os. BIBCUFIELD HANDICAP.-Ncddy II 1, King of Minister i Scratched: Dielt Stevens. Dividends, j>7 -ts and 10s.

RAILWAY HANDICAP.-Sylverie 1. Cox. swain 2. Also started: Jfotoropnki and Jlontaguc. Time, lmin SShcc. Dividend, & 18s.

MANAWATU STAKES. (Per United Press Association.) PALMEIISTON X., March 22. After the declaration of second forfeits the following horses remain in the third Manawatu Stakes (oOOsovs, six furlongs, to be run on April 24):-Helcn Portland. GossoonMiss Nora filly, Fontcnoy, Volume, Ilotch];iss—Aleger colt, The Libyan, Bluejacket— Hfidiant filly, Monardo. Elevation, Count Witle. Stepiiiak—Shepherdess colt, Moscow, Adventure, Seaton Delaval-Cantatrice filly, Downfall, Lnftus, Finery, Achilles, Marguerite, Arc. Light, San Francisco—Waitemata colt. Vasn, fihland-Rnmonr lilly. Golden Cairn, Goldbeater, (i lencullocli, Pilgrim's Progress—Ma Mio KoseUe colt. Kairoina, WalUssey; Eonn, Elon-Ermay colt. Gold HeefPcari Powder colt, Buoyant, Chicane, Sicpniak—Madder colt, Stepiiiak—Whirlpool colt. Stepniak—Heel colt, Stepiiiak—Fa-away filly, Birkenhcad-'figrcss filly, Queen Mao". Torlicdo— Lady Bcvys filly, Gold K-cef—Xymph colt, Torpedo—Lady Heart lilFv, San Fran— Waipurata colt.