LATE SPORTING.

Otago Witness, Issue 3426, 11 November 1919, Page 41

LATE SPORTING.

C.J.C. RACES.CHEISTCHURCH, November 10.The Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting was continued, in fine weather. There was a larga attendance at Riccarton. Results: MIDDLETON HURDLES, Of 200sovs. Ono mile and three-quarters. Executors of the late W. J. Douglas's. Kohu, by Esparto—To Pina., syrs, 10.12 I Mr R. C. Gilliea'fi San Sebastian, 10.9 .. 2 Mr J. S. Barrett's B'jorneborg, 10.13 .. 3 Also started: Jack Symons 9.5, Sea Blua 9.0. Won by half a length. Time, 3rnin 17 1-Bseo. CRITERION HANDICAP, Of 700sovs. Seven furlongs. Mr Y. T. Barren's b m Michaelii-, by, Rokeby—Jessie Leware, syrs, 8.4 .. 1 Mr J. Hurley's Demos, 7.4 .. 3 Mr G. D. Greenwood's Kara, 8.3 .. .. 3 Also started: Punka 8.9, Crcesus 8.5, Tigrltiya 8.1, Kilbrogan 7.9, Dribble 7.5, Kipkng 7.4, Astinome 7.0, Mustard Pot 6.7, Sweet Tippenary 6.7. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 26 l-sseo. IRWELL HANDICAP, Of 300sovs. For two-j'ear-olds. Four furlongs. Mr J. B. Reid's b f Sunny Corner, by Sunny Lake—Angelina, 7.13 I Listening Post, 7.4 2 Mr W. Richmond's Cantabile, 7.2 .. .. 8 Also started: Wake 7.13, Samovar 7.9, Siaoke 7.9, Mantua 7.4, La Paix 7.4, Stvelitzia 7.4, Shamrock 7.2, Glenlake • 6.12. Won by a neck. Time, 47 3-seee. NEW ZEALAND DERBY STAKES, Of 1500sovs. For three-year-olds. One mil* and a-half. Mr G. D. - Greenwood's b o Rossini, by Martian—Grand Opera, 8.10 (Deeley) .. 1 Sir George Clifford's br o Royal Stag, by Autumnus—Kirriemuir, 8.10 2 Mr A. M'Dona-ld's b o Affectation, by Kilbroney—Simper, 8.10 ~ 8 Won by two lengths': Time, 2min 46 3-ssec. JUVENILE .PLATE. Of SOOsovs. Five furlongs. Humbug, 7.10 .. .. .. „. 1 Right andl Left, 6.11" 2 Miss Mimic, 8.2 .. .-.' ". 3 All started. Won by a head. Time, 58 4-s»ec. METROPOLITAN STAKES, Of 1250sovs. One mile and a-half. 3 —Mr Soames's Battle Song, 7.13 (G. Young) L 9—Mr Stone's Eleus, 7.7 2 7—Mr Reid's Kilmoon, 8.5 S Also started: 8 Afterglow 9.1, 4 Maecoi 8.10, 1 Kilrush 8.4, 2 Heatheroote 8.2, S Royal Stax 7.7, Rose Pink 7.8, 6 Hurry Up 7.8, 10 Bonnie Heather 7.5, 8 Falstaff 7-1 (coupled with Afterglow). Won by a short length, the same distance between second and third. Time, 2min 25 1-5 sec. ASHLEY HANDICAP, Of dOOsovs. One mile. I—Mr E. S. I/uttrel's Tortrix, 8.8 (G. Yourg) 1 2 —Sir George Clifford's Acquittal, 8.12 .. 2 s—Mr5 —Mr Brown's Red Signal, 9.5 3 Also started: 11 Fleetharo 9.5, 3 Seasprita 9.3, 7 Elgmont Park 8.1, 9 Orange Bitters 8 5 12 Fabieco B.l', 10 Red Pool 7.12, 6 Arch Salute 7.11, 4 Barley Bigs 7.11, 8 Calauriai 7.7, 6 Lovelock 7.2, 13 Silenus 7.1, 6 liippengill 7.0, 14 Trickery 7.0. Won by a length, two lengths between second and. third. TinW, lmin 42sec. EPSOM WELTER, Of 40030V5. One mile. Messrs Murphy andl Gi-ifEths's Brackenfield, R. 4 (W. Bush) 1 Mr Stead's Melee, 9.9 _ 2 Sir G. Clifford's Macduff, B.S .. '.'. .. 3 Also started: Almoner 8.10, Caverock 8.10, Burrangong 8.7, First Salute 8.7, 6edd-el-Ba.hr 8.4, John Barleycorn Bingham 8.0, Hiero 8.0, Aehilledes 8.0 Won by m length. Time, lmin 42sec.

Frederick Jacßson pleaded guilty in the court at Christohurch to the attempted theft of a motor cycle. The accused tried to make off with the cycle during a cricket inatch at Hagley Park, but was overtaken l)y the players, who abandoned the game tp give chase. .He was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence.