SPORTING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17341, 14 June 1918, Page 2

SPORTING.

A SIIBURTON TROTTING- MEETING. (Fbou ODB Spbui/L REFOBTBR.) _ . . ASKBURTON, June 13. Rain sot in after t.ho fourth raoo at the Ashburton trotting meeting. Thero was a largo attendance, a.iirl the investments totalled. £16,675, as against i'l.%OKi las last vcar. llosults: — TRIATi HANDICAP, Of 125sovs. Ono milo ;uul a-half. I—Mr D. o'Con noil's Rot.licli(T, scr (Bryco) 1 7—Mr IDargrcavcs's Malice, scr (It. Logan) 2 Dawes's Necessity, per (W. K Jones) 3 Also starte<l: 11 Kosinnnto «cr, Gentle Pan scr, 3 Calliope scrr, 15 Bright Child scr, 10 Citadel scr, 8 Look Out, scr, 10 Nabob 21yds behind, is Tod Dillon 21. 9 Emperor 2-1 5 Hickory wood at, 17 Silver Nut 24, 4 Priu oo Burlington 21, 12 Pcrnmoor 3d. 11 Royal Horse 24, 10 Anna 36, 2 Golden PeteT 48.' Rothcliff began well, and lodl Calliope to the turn, whero the former drew out to win by six lengths from Malice, who boat Necessity by five lengths. Time, 3min 33 3-ssec. LONGBEACH HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One milo and | s—Mr A. Pettigrew's Ben Bell, 12yds behind (R. Logan) 1 3—ill' Shillock's Hav.uma, IShxis behind (O'wner) 2 D—Mr Dencli's Beeswing, 72yds behind (Owner) 3 Also started: 8 Perrthotta scr, 18 Bettor Luck scr, 9 Grand Dillon scr, 2 "Woodeiell scr, 15 Toddy Wilkes scr, 9 Galindo Brcok ecr, 6 Hcrope ecr, 19 Miss Pattv 12yda behind, 21 Diameter 21, 2.1 licrb 24, 6 Waiwera 36, 1 Peter Bell 36, 21 Red Laneer 3G, 14 Panama 36, 4 Jean Dillon -18, 13 Wailiomo 72, 8 Micky Ma.rr 81, 16 General GraJit 84, 12 Hostage 120, 7 Te Kuiti 120 (coupled with Jessie's Dream 120), 20 Vera Wood 120 (coupled with Bon Bell 114, 3 Truganini 310 (coupled with. Havana). Beeswing and Woodcrall wero with Ben Bell half a mile from home, but both broke, and the last-named won by two lengths from Havanna, who beat Beeswing, who again broke when 100 yards from homo with the leaders, by five lengths. Time, 3miu 50 2-ssec. ASHBURTON TROTTING CU'P, Of 350sovs. Two miles. 7—Mr W. R. Morton's Trix Pointer, 24yds behind (P. Holmes) 1 18 —Mr Frederick's Bun dura, scr (R. A. Allan) 2 9—Mr Munro's Rorke's Drift, scr (Owner) 3 Also started: 6 Miss Havoc scr, 3 Erin's Queen scr, 15 Bridgewood scr, 17 Grainger scr, 7 Pax 6cr, 4 .Acushla. Machreo scr, 1 Ramitiari 12yds behind, 10 Peter Mac 12, 19 Dillon Maid 12, 2 Nancy Stair 21, 8 Strategy 36, 12 Harold Jun. 36, 11 Dunspey 48, 13 General Link 48, 14 Stanley's Ohild 90, 16 Cora Dillon 60, 5 Evelyn 96. Pkx and Trix Pointer wero coupled. Bundura led Ramitiari out of the straight and goiiig along the back, Nancy Stair and Pax lying next. Bunduia led into the straight, where Trix Pointer went past to win by two lengths from Bundura, who beat Rorbe's Drift by a length. Erin's Queen and Stanley's Child did not leave the mark, and Acushla Machree was pulled up. Time., 4min 37 l-ssec. AMATEUR HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One milo. I—Mr J. R. Blackie's AVinncstra, sct (Owner) 1 2—Mr Hargreaves's Malice, scr (M. Dawson) 2 s—Mr Farrell's Verona, scar (Munro) .. 3 Also started: 15 Citadel scr, 8 Koheni scr, 9 Miss Sylvia scr, 11 Bright Child scr, 14 Tn.noa.tua scr, 18 Indra. scr. 17 Gorleian scr, 4 Lady Thelma 12yds behind, 1 Carol 12 (coupled with Wmcstra), 13 Femmoor 12, 16 Emperor 12, 19 Generalissimo 12, 7 Letitia 12 (coupled with Erin's Isle), 12 Hiekorywocd 12 (coupled, with Tidewood), 10 Nabob 12 (coupled with Sally Dillon 12), 6 Rosio Drift 24 (coupled with The Lark 60), 3 Prince Coronado 48. Winestra led all the way and) won by a length from Malico, who beat Verona by a neck. Time, 2min 25scc. ACTON HANDICAP, Of 175sovs. One mile and a-quarter. 2 —Mr W. H. Robms's Locanda Dillon, scr (Pringle) .. 1 4—Mr Corrigian's Xavier, ecr (J. Rryoe, jun.) 2 I—Mr Parkinson's Star Queen, 12yds behind (F. Holmes), jun.) 3 Also started: 12 General Joffro scr, 3 Edie Mao scr, 8 Scenery 12yds behind, 9 George Wood 12, 14 Imperial Jr. 24, 11 Bernie L. 24, 6 Eally Braes 36, 4 Gipsy King 36, 7 Wild Cherry 48, 10 Bergen 48, 13 Woodrift 60. 15 Rear Guard 72, 16 Lady Wayward. Locanda Dillon and Xavier drew away after going half a mile. a,nd the former won by four lengths, with Star Qoeon 20 lengths away. Time, 2mrn 57 2-ssec. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP, Of 135sovs. Two miles. I—Mr E. Fergusson's Bonette, scr (Pringle) 1 4—Mr McGregor's Mbaigauta, scr (Bryce) 2 6—Mr Dench's Beeswing, 72yds behind (Owner) 3 Also started: 13 Grand Dillon scr, 12 ~MS«a Patty scr, 5 Aranui scr, 7 Pieter Zimmerman 24yds behind, 10 Miss Chancellor 24, 5 Peter Bell 24, 3 Midas 36, 14 Miss Lorna 72, 2 Marietta 84 (coupled with Rota Peter 132), 9 General Grant 84, 17 Micky Marr 84, 6 Jessie's Dream 132, 17 Don Patch 144, 15 Commander Bell 300.

Miss Patty and Bonette led past the stand after going five furlongs. The latter then took charge, and won by two lengths from Miangauta, -who bsat Beeswing by a length. Timo, smin 4 sec. WINTER HANDICAP, Of 250sovs. On© mile and a-quarter. 3 —Mr P. J. Frederick's Bundura, scr o (R - Allfla ) 1 3—Mr Green a Albert Cling, 12yds behind (J. Henderson) 2 4—Mr Wooton's Pita Boa, 24yds behind (Fleming) 3 AI9O staited: 13 Agnes Chief scr, 12 The Linnet scr, 11 Prince Poole scr, 1 Sir Fulham 12yds behind, 7 Brown's Nugget 12, 9 Cora Dillon 36, 10 Irvar 36, 8 Stanleys Child 36, 6 Evelyn 48, 2 Agutlios 48, 14 St. Kevin Prince Poole led Agnes Chief, Bundura, and Albert Cling over the first half. Albert Cling took charge ha-lf a mile from home and led to the straight, where Bundura wore him down, and won by over a length, with Pita Roa two lengths away. Time 2min 53 3-osec. ' FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 15050v9. One mile. I—Mr R. M'Reud's Legacy, 12yds'behind (Logan) 1 10 —Mr Jorden's Chaoe, 24yds behind (Owner) 2 14—Mr Sago's Wild Cherry, 12yds behind . (M'Lennan) 3 Also started: 1 Jessie Dillon scr, 5 Pleasant Mount scr, 2 Fislierton 12yds behind 7 Dillon Direct 12, 8 Bergan 12, 9 Justioe 24, 6 Nutwood Jr. 24, 13 Goldstream 36, 3 Norah Crewaii 36, 15 Grandee 48, 17 Hamapuka 60, 12 Admiral Hal 60, 16 Joyful 72 11 Strategy 84. Won by over three lengths from Chaos, who beat Wild Cherry by eight lengths Time, 2m in 20 l-ssec. I GISBORNE RACES. (Per UKiiiii) Phess Associaiion.) GISBORNE, June 13. The Gisbome Racing Club's steeplechase meeting w<ls opened to-day. The course was heavy after recent rains. The totalisator handled £13,236, as compared with £11,367 on the same day last year. Results: ' PARK. HURDLES, of 250sovs. Two miks.—l Purse tiller, 12.6, 1; 4 Con, 10.3 22 Kauri King, 10.8, 3. Also started: 5 Otara 9.12, 3 Gastalia 9.0. Won by two lengtlijs Time, 3min 59sec. MAIDED HACK RACE, of 125sovs. Four furlongs.— 4 Don Petcli, 9.0, 1; 1 General Stephen, 9.0, 2; 6 Principal Lady, 9.0, 3. Also started: 2 War Maich 9.0, 8 Hookah 9.0, 7 Pavilion 9.0, 5 Mowra 9.0, 4 Marland 9.0, 10 Puangu 9.0, 14 True Joy 9.0 13 Municipal 9.0, 12 Broadway 9.0, 9 Bo°--gits 9.0, 15 Gazo Gold 9.0, 11 Folksong 9.0. Won by a head. Time, 51sec. FLYING HANDICAP, of 150sovs. Six furlongs.—l Gazique 12.5, 1; 3 Orowia, 9.0, 2; 5 Multifual, 10.13, 3. Abo started: 5 Carlysian 9.12, 2 Movement 10.1, 4 Loyal Arch 10.1, 6 Marenga 9.0. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 19sec. STEEPLECHASE, of 400aovs. Three miles.—2 Master Timi, 10.10, 1; l Sandy Paul, 11.2, 2; 3 Fagot, 9.12, 3. Also started: 4 Sabrenui 9.9. Won by half a length, with tho third horse 10 lengths away. Sabred nui fell at the last fence and broke his back. Time, 6min 44sec. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Seven furlongs.—l Actifid, 9.13, 1; 3 Black Laoo, 9.11, 2; 6 Sabine, 9.0, 3. Albo started.: 8 Woodrow 9.5, 7 Sylvasco 9.5, 2 Gencraj Stephen 9.2, 5 Multiplane 9.0, 4 Ohoreka. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 35sec TRAMWAY HACK STEEPLECHASE,'of 15090V5. Two miles. —2 Advancer, 10.5, 1; 1 Expedition, 10.9, 2. Also started: 3 Juan 9.7. Expedition fell, bringing down Juan, and leaving Advancer to win. Expedition finished the course for second place. Time, 4min 25sec. WINTER OATS, of 175sovs. One mile and a-quartcr.—3 Multive, 9.2, 1; 1 Cleft, 10.9, 2; 2 Flash Lady, 9.3, 3. Also started:' 5 Persian Prince 9.2, 4 Torchlight 9.0. Won by a length. Time, 2min 11 Msec. Tho following are the acceptances for tho second day: — Gisborne Hurdles. One mile and. thresv quarters.—Pursnfillor 13.2, Con 10.8, Kauri King 10.5, Bjorneborg 9.9, Carlysian 9.7, Otara 9.5, CastaJia 9.0. Maiden Hnck Hnndioap. Five fiu-longß.— Don Patch 10.4, (icneral Stephen 9.13, Niowrw 9.2, Boggits 9.0, Warguard 9.0, Newland 9.0, Multiplane 9.0, Folksong 9.0, Broadway 9.0, Municipal 9.0, Gazegold 9.0, Hookah 9.0. Waikanao Handicap. One nvi la.—polydamoti 11.4, Cl-eft 10.13. Hyllun 10.4, Mnltivo 10.0, Loyal "*rcb 'J.t}, Fltwsh I July 5.3.

To Hapara Steeples. Two males and <v lwuf.—Master Timi ]1.11, Sandy Paul 116 Kjisjot 9.0. ' ' Soeondl Flat Hack Handicap. Six fu»longs.—Actifid 10.13, Bluck Lace 10.2, Orawia 10.2, ilUjiipy Vuiloy 9.11, Torchlight 0.10. ALaionga 9.10, Bon Patch 9.9, General Stephen S).G, B«ibini 9.5, Brunswick 9.U, Sylmsoo 9.2, Wood row 9.2. liuanganui StooplechaflG. Two milo*..— Expedition 10.13, Advanoor 10.18, Fccot 10 7 Juan 0.7. Farewell Handicap. Six furlongs.--Gaziquo 12.13, Multifual 10.10, Bjonieborg 9.12, Downlmni 9.9, Movomcnt 9.9, Colomule 9.3, Orawai 9.2, Persian Prince 9.0; Happy Valloy 9.0, Ohoreka 9.0. INDIES' GOLF. CORONATION =M,EI>AL MATCH. (Peii United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Juuo 13. The following is the result of the Coronation ft&xlal Match, played by tlio Ladies' Gelt Onion: — Gross. Hop. Net. Par. Mini* Knublcy (Tinraru) .. 9C 16 (-'0 80 Mias Wheeler (Miramar) 99 15 Si 83 Miaa Hally (Oambridgc) 101 20 81 80