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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17064, 24 July 1917, Page 6

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NEW ZEALAND HORSES' HANDICAPS. Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. SYDNES, July 23. (Received July 23, at 10.30 p.m.) Referring to New Zealand criticisms of the alleged harsh treatment in handicapping New Zealand horses entered for the Spring races Mr Daly, handicapper, is reported to have justified the weights, as ho regards the form of the best .Sew Zealanders as very little, if any&ing. below , Australian form. Y.A.T.C. ACCEPTANCES. Preia Association—By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. MELBOURNE, July 23. (Received July 23, at 10.30 p.m.) The first acceptors for the Australian' Hurdle race include Tenacious, and for the Australian Steeplechase Waiinai. METROPOLITAN TROTTING}. The following handicaps have been declared: Improvers' Handicap .(saddle), of 150sovs. Two miles.—Cominanuer Bell scratch, Treasureseeker 3 seconds, Truganini 3, Kirikiriroa 3, Havana 4 KaiKanui 8, Ar'uiainenter S, Gemma 8, Win All 8* Mac-wood 9, Jessie's Dream l), Row Bells lo' DubosclO, Craibwood 11, Grattan Chimes 11, Red ?f l \}?'- AUier , tor i a 12, Massey 13, Fairv Whispers 13, Wimata 33, Springbok 15, Patard 15, Murvo o 10, Arcadian 15, Paddy Lynd 15, Rudston 15 Trial Handicap (harness), of 200sovs. One mile and a-half.—Harold Junior scratch, Dillon Maid Annie K. 3, Lady Kothsoon 3,' Agnes Chief 3, Peony 3, Lord Minto 3, Erin's Queen 3, Chaos i, P-ince Warbeek 4, Chid 6, The Linnet 5 rS?'-F r iS°?, e ' Mahin S a 6, Rialto 6, Watchman 6 Albert Wallace G, Nancy Stair 6, Silver Quick V King Lear B, Bridgewood G, Neigh 6, Bank Note' 6, Gladeyc 7, • Wiliowvere 7, Darkness 7, Papeete 7, Glen Mavis 7, Erleen 7, Energy 7. Ouinwv Belle 7, Leo Bell 7, Gipsy King 7, Lady mXI? General Wylie 7, Maud 'Iraoey 7,' Miss Havio 7 August Handicap (harness), of 350sovs. Two miles.—Admiral Wood scratch, Agathos 6 seconds, Tommy 0. 7, Adelaide Direct 7, Emilius 7, Evevln 8, Omako 8, Matehlight 0, Moneymaker 0 Soda 9, Cora Dillon 10, Reggie Huon 11, Princess Sherwood 11, St Kevin 11, Childsdale 11, John Dillon 11, Capriccio 11, Persuader 11, Stanley's CMld ll General Link 12, Master Park 12, Tamarisk 13 ' Queen Mary Handicap (saddle), of loOsovs Two miles.—BeUflower scratch, Pax 5 seconds, Captain Stanley 8, Chaos 11, Rorke's Drift 11, Red Prince 14, Chelston 14, Albert Wallace 14, 14 Aara 14, Inwood 14, Mahinga 14, Wood Drift lb', Goldstrtam 10, Energy 16, Lucky Ohance 16, Symputhy lb, Branston 10, Sweet Pet 16, Neich 16 Ualindo Belle 17, Waiteranui 17, Glen Mavis is' Great Britain 18, Wiliowvere 18, Darkness 18 Mystic Bells 18, Pitaroa 18, Trooper Dillon 18 n-ff™ ,o ß ' torm y Wa y 19. Schnapps 19, Dainty Dillon 19, Planet Child 19, Mopey 19. Stewards' Handicap (harness), of 175sovs. Two miles.—Red Child scratch, Whispering Willi« scratch, Hardy Wilkes 1 second? Olive 4 RedHeather 4, Paul Huon 4, GaUcian 6, Woodchild 5 Michael. Galindo 5, Annie K 7, Louie Drift 7, Commander Bell 7, Olive L. 7, Eruption 8, Imperial w^V 3, Jf a J Wil . ra . in S ton 8, Auckland Girl 9, Wild Tree 9, Traganini, 10, Sol 11, Norval Kimr 11 Todd Bells 13, Billy Parole 13, Lady pJtrid? ft. Syrie 14, Gay Wilkes 14, Theseus 14, Bon Ami 14 International Handicap (harness), of 200sovs. Ona T\l ™ a ;s ua rter.-Admiral Wood scratch, Author DiUon 1 second, Adelaide Direct 2. Emilins 4 Childsdale 4, General Wilkes 4, Moneymaker 4, Sherwood o, Princess Sherwood 5, Jewel Chimes 5, l'ranaocia 5, becentric 5, Glendalough 5, Cera' Dillon o, Wallace Wood 6, Cello Sydney-Wilkes 5 Master Park 5, Antonio 0, Ariadne 5, Little Kauri 6, Tamarisk 0, Sungod G, St. Ursula 6. Speedway Handicap (harness), of 150sova Ono mile—Nancy Patch scratch, Disappear scratch Ihe Whip l second, Lord Dillon 1, Joan of Aro 1, Aberfeldy 2, Specification Junior 2, Annie Dillon 3, Sir Fnlhara 3, Sceptre 3, Prince Poole 3 Lindetta 3, Gold Crest 3, Huia Grey 3, Woodvcra '£' l? ci * Point «r 4, Huon Patch 4, Blackford 4. Rotlianic.4, Harold Devon 4, St. Michael 4 Electric Handicap (saddle), of 150sovs. ' Ono mile.—Minston scratch, General Wilkes 2 seconds Draurpey 4, Law Chimes 4, Mountain Rose G Irvar f, Disappear C, Jack Ashore 7, Granger 7 Rrmht1, Lodestar 7, Lord Dillon 7, Huon Drift 7, Tempest 3, M'Counadlie , 8, Lady TeddWtonS Promotion 8, Icicle 8, 0.1.C. 8, Willie Lincoln 8 Red Child 8 Gold Crest 9, Hnia Gray 9, Sceptre 9, Winston M. 9, Woodvere 10, Seychelles 10, HuTn Patch 10, Wingatui 10, Salcombo 10, Celtic 10 Queen Tracey 10.

Eonjphcra was scratched for the Grand National Steeplechase arid Grand National Hurdle Bace at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. Kooya was scratched for the Grand National Hurdles at 12.30 p.m on Saturday, and Bisogne at the same horn- for the winter Cup. . HOOKEY. The B Grade ladies' match Konini v. Waiata was played at Bathgate Park on Saturday, itami the start Konini had the advantage, and eoon scored. Waiata put up a better fight in the second spell, but Konini had the odvantare and the game ended in their favour" by 4 goals" to ml Ibe scorers were MiS3es H. Gilbert-(2), Stephens' and Foley. Mr E. Webb controlled the gome. BASKET BALL. St. Andrew'B A defeated' Oaverahaim A hv IS points to IG. '