SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14684, 18 November 1909, Page 9

SPORTING.

tuapeka races. (F*ou Our Special Reporteb.l . LAWttIiNCE, November 17. Tho Tuapeka County Jockey Club commenced its annual meeting in line weaihor, and there was an excellent attendance! During th day £1247 was put through tho totalisator, as against £1076 last year, llircc bookmakers paid a license fee of £20 10s. Results:— MAIDEN PLATE, Of 22£sovs; second 2Jsovs. Six furlongs. Mr W. Robertson's cli g Palette by 3 >' re - US (A- Wilson) 1 Mr M'DonakKs, Merry Beck, 7.13 Mr Roberts's Trickster, 8.12' Ulornf3 Also started: Rochester 9.1, Chorister 8.12, ijombrero 8.11, Luciforni 8.10, Alexander 8.9, Wansbeck 7.13, Feodionu 7.11. 1 itiui-Ui was tho smartest lo begin rlcl won by a length and a-halt from Merry Beck, who boat '.trickster by 'half a 'length. Time, lmin 19 2-sseo. PUBLIUAAS' HAiS'DiOAP, Of 35sovs; second 5-ovs. Six furlongs. Mr F E. M'Lean's b g lMrine, by Lord Kosslyn—'Tiara, 6yrs, 8.7 Mr Paulin's. Redmond, 7.13 (D, KiV) 2 Mr Cowan's Lord Cluthc., 8.7 (Llovd) 3 Also started: Redmorn 8.8.

lirskine jumptxl into the lead, and alter leading throughout, wor. by a good length and a-haif from Redmond, who bea t Lord Clutha by a neck. Time, lmin 17 4-ssec. I'KKSIDLivr S TKOT, Of 3050% s; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. • Mr J. Adio's blk g WliUperer, by 'iexa-s, ag«d,27sec (Dwj c r) 1 Mr Caffell's Time, 25scc (Owner) , Z Mr Kutiiven's Frisco, l&oee (Owner) ... 3 ! Also staru>d: Kit Keily 6 seconds, Com-' bine 6, Joe L. 10, Helios 21, Tugela 23, (Jhevino 26, Jion Accord 2?, Marconigram 27, Bow Bell 27. Whisperer bioke on the post, but won by a I fill Ctrl and a-half from Time, w'no also broke at the linuh. i'risuo was, u ' length away, a neck in fjont of Combine. ' Time 4niiu lOsec. A protest 'or alleged interference was dismissed. HACK HANDICAP, Of 25sovs; second 2isovs. Five furlongs, Mr C. Clark's blk g \ivinn, by Cannonball— Come-if-l-Un, 6yre, 8.5 (Blythe) 1 Messrs \V. ami (J. Sainton 6 Lucie Medallist, 8.5. (D. i\.mgj ... ... 2 Mr dark's Pcait, 8.0 (A. Wilson) Z. a Also started: Simon l J nre 8.10, Lady De Vero 8.3, Benzoic 8.2, Anarchist is.O, Gold Grebe U.O. Little Medallist led until halt a furlong trom nome, where' Vivian got ; upland won by half a length, with I'eak three lengtns away. Time, lmin ssec, TUAPIiKA L'UUAI'iT JOUiiKY CLUB HAiNDICAF, Of 40sovsj Ooovo. Oh© mile. 1 Mr G. Dempster s cn g Waiju, by Waiuku—Julia, syns, 8.1 (Olsen) ... 1 Mrs Uienn s uptional, 8.12 (Lloyd) ~ 2 Mr Koberts's Houaldstiay, 7.0

Ukrrison) 3 Also started: Speculate 8.7. j J.hc piac*:<i iiuitita lu.ll in lintj for liaif a, mile, .with Speculate half a dozen lengths awuy. X'ui.iiiiy into ilk s.nngiu n„.jj and Optional drew away from Ronaldihay, and Waiju finally won by a neck, wtul «ju>ouuii(i in. liuuii, uoiujiusnaj was, ovei three lengths away, third. Time, lmia 44scc.

DASH TROT, Of 2550v6; second 2£sovs. One mile. •Mr liuios bIK g »> uit>i«rer, by Texas, J aged, lOsec [mJ. Dseo udi.J (Diwerj 1 1 Mr Andorcon's Pearl M., liseo lOwner) 2 Mr Donnelly's Laay i'et, scratch ' 3

AISO suuu-tl. .vquiiicio 10 sui.tjao!-, iiolieai Dick 14, Lucy Dilton 14, Fairplay 16, Brown Patch 18.

Whisperer goi, to I'lie front in the first furlong, and won, pulling up, by a dozen lcngins uoin j -1 iVi., ...»a i.uuj Pet by six lengllis. Time, 2min 52 2-ssec.

SHUKTS iiAi\JJIUAi J , Of 25sovti, SvCvjiki i'\.ur furlongs. Messrs W. and C. Samson's ch in Littlo Mou-allist, by Übiigauo—Lady iYletlal-

iist, byrs, Y. 13 (D. King) 1 Mr Cam's Kostroma, 9.12 Uilyth) 2 Mr .uun.o s ■ luangu.ivi. 1.1 (Wingfield) 3 Also started: llanzor 7.7.

Mangonel led to die straight, but in the last funong Kostroma and Little Medallist went past, in a, good finish Littlo AleUiuusi, .. uii uy a ~n u .uangunel two lengths away. Time, 50 4-ssec.

STEWARDS' l-IAiNUIuAP, Of 27£sovs; second 2isovs. Seven furlongs. Mr A. Glcnie's blk in busyland, by Finland—Busybody, aged, '(.13 (1). King) 1 Mr ji'ivay s AlKubKy, i.io \iio.uj .. 2 Mr Reid's Firebell, 8.0 (Olsen) 3 Also started: Keodor 7.7.

Busyland led all t'lio way, and won by over three lengths, with half a lengi'n between second and third. I'inic, lmin 31s«i.

DANiNiiVIRKE RACES. (Pie United i'aEss Association.) DANNEVIUKE, November 17. The Dannevirke races wore held in glorious weather, and there was a record attendance, fifteen bookmakers were licensed. The totalkator investments were £49/0, as against £4931 Jasc year. Results:— HAUAIATI HACK • HURDLES. Ono milo and thrce-quai-teiis.—Stayboy 11,3, 1; Reuinao 9.13, 2; Erl King 9.11, 3. Also started: Papa.hura, Fcu-de-Joie. Won by a length and a-half. Time, 3min 20 l-ssec. UNQTAROA HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—'Tepuia, 8.3, 1; Golden Loop 6.13, 2; Waioriki 8.4,-5. Also started: Captain Bell, Glissade, To Roki. A magniticcnt race. Won by a nose, with half a length between second and third. Time, lniiii 15 4-sscc. DANNEVIRKE HANDICAP. One mile and a-quarfcer—Mendip 7.7, 1; Perolina 7.7, 2; Equitas 7.3, 3. Scratched: Aranui, Vi, Vcatgang. Won by a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, 2min 114-ssec. MAIDEN FLAT HANDICAP. Fontfurlongs and a-half —Sea Eagle 8.0, 1; Celebrity 8.0, 2; ICimmerian 8.0, 3. Also started: Repeat, Waikehua, Raupare, B.ms, Gladiole, Ukiua, Captain, Miss Pigeon, Field 8011, Morec, Fashion Plate. Field Bell was left at the poet, and the rest of the field were at sixes and sevens. Won easily by two lengths. Time, 56 l-ssec. MATAMAU FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Voetgang 7.8, 1; Bliss 7.5, 2; Reformist 6.7. 3. These were tho otdy startere. Reformist was left at the post. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin OTANGA HACK HANDICAP. One mile.'—Polyniees 7.13, 1; King's Prize 9.9, 2; Thetis 9.0, 3. Also started: Parable, Hivra, Motukawa, Ferronate, Ran?. Ikapua. Won by a heao', with half-a-lerieih between second and third Time, lmin 44 3-ssec. TIRATU DASH HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Needle Maid 7.5, and Lady Doris 7.9, a dead heai, Kimmcrian 7.10, 3. Also started: Toanga, Conquestina, Red Wine:, Apolilinaris, Mayflower, Attarua. • lady

Doris led into the straight, chased bjr Ncedlcrnaid. After a rattling finish both PGsS<kl tho post fogothor, with Kimmeriaa a length behind. Time, lmin 23-ssec. WEBER WELTEIt HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Aberration 8.9, 1; Cyronc 8.4, 2; Waipunui 8.3, 3. Also started: Vasa, Iney, Adria. First Male, Lamsoorff, Rose Lothe. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 29see. The following are the acceptances for tho second day:— Waikopiro Hurdlos.—Full Cry 11.0, Rounrao 10.6, Erl King 10.0, Feu-de-Joie 9.13, Pearl Reef 9.9, November Handicap.—lney 9.3, Voctgane 8.6, Cyreno 5.2, Bliss 7.3. Telegraph Hack Handicap.—Waioriki 9.0, Toanga 8.4, Te Roti 8.4, Mayflower 8.3, Lady Doris 8.2, Golden Loop 8.2, Needlenmid 7.12, Rinimoriiin 7.9, Moroykoff 6.13, Moree 6.7. Ruahine Hack Weltor. —King's Prize 9.9, Thetis 9.0, Polynico 8.10, Red Wing 8.0, Motukawa 7.10, Rangikapua 7.7. Spring Handicap.— Paisuno 9.0, Mcndip 8.9, Perolina 7.13, Vi 7.12, Strategist 7.10, Voetgang 7.10, Roseletho 7.0, Reformist 6.7. Piripiri Handicap-King's- Prize 8.12, Marathon 8.5, Captain Bell 8.2, Topuia 8.1, Golden Loop 7.6, Parable 7.0. Oringi Welter.—Maiora 9.9, Aberration 9.6, Vasa 9.5, Lani6dorfT 8,8, Lady Mensohif! 8.7, Stayboy 8.5, Cyrene 8.4, Glissado 8.0, Waipunu 7.10.

. ROWING. _ Tho following four-oared crews from the Port ChaJmers Rowing Club will represent tho club in tho forthcoming regatta:— ' \ouths No. 1, —P. Mason (stroke), 6: Love, J. Smith, W. Lysaght. Youtiis N.>. 2.—M. Drivoi (stroked, H. Johnston, \Y. Hart. B. Knewstubb. Maiden No. 1.-J. Harrhy, R. Medex, b. (jouoio, J. Hoskins.

Maiden No. 2,-j, Brown (stroke), C. Wood's, T. Harrison,- J. Dow'. Junior.—E. Attfield (stroke), .A. Carey, R. Glengarry, E. Nelson. Senior.—G. Lightbourno (stroke), B. Jones, A. Macdonald, J. Solomon. GOLF. The following is the draw for to-day's play for the Otago Ladies' Golf Club Junior Medal Miss C. Williams v. Mis Turnbull; Miss B. Farqulmr v. Mrs Todd; Mrs Colin ™ Ml! 1; JI ' SS Finch v - Miss M. Law; Mrs Black v. .Mrs Oldham; Mrs Hislop v. Miss Gould; Mrs Gilray v. Miss Scott: M 193 Holmes v. Mrs Fergus; Mrs Haynes v. Miss Green; Mm Reynolds v. Mrs Ward; Miss Douglas v. Miss K. Rattray; Miss V. v " *^ rs Allcn ; Miss T<aw v.. Miss IJ. Williams; Miss Rovse v. Mrs Mackie.