SPORTING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14446, 5 November 1917, Page 8

SPORTING.

NEW ZEALAND HORSE WINS V.R.C DERBY(EIec Tel. Copyright— Uuited Press Assu.) FLEMINGTON, Nov. 4. There was ideal weather for tho V.R.C. meeting yesterday and a big attendance. The going was fast. Maiden, one mile : Perform 1, Mazarron 2, Oriens 3. Thirteen starters. Won by one and a-hall lengths. T.me, 1.41. Maribyrong Plate, live furlongs : Sweet Lady 1, Tragic Mar 2, Outlook 3. Fifteen starters. Won hy one and threequarter lengths. T.me, I.o^. Holham Handicap, one and a-half miles : Lingle 1, Chrome 2, The Toff 3. Thirteen starters. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.33^. V.R.C. DERBY, 1$ miles. G. D. Greenwood's blk c Biplane, Comedy King— Air Motor (Deeley)'l Prince "Vii'dis 2 Broken Glass 3 Also started : Bronzette, Cosmos, Pah King. Biplane led all the way, and won easily by four lengths. Time, 2.35-f, equalling Beragoon's record for the race. Melbourne Stakes, one and a-quartei miles : Cetigne 1, Cagou 2, Westcourt 3. Eight starters. Won by half a length. Time, 2.5£. Coburg Stakes, one mile : • Degama 1, First Trim 2, Lord Bobadll 3. Nineteen starters. Won by a neck. Time, 1.39f. AUCKLAND, last night. The Avondale races opened m fine but oppressive weather. Despite the restricted facilities bf transit the attendance was large. The tote handled £28,890 10s, against £26,654 10s for the •corresponding day last year. The course was m good order. Later results were : — Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase: Ingenkender 1, Captain Lock 2, Ulster 3. Also started: The Channel, Simple Sam, Spalperion, Dunrobin, Glenhow, Glen"burn, Kingsford, Grey Star, Grey Ghurka. The Channel, Simple Sam, Spalperion, Glenburn, and Grey Star fell. Won by ten lengths. Time, 6.11 2-5. Henderson Handicap : King Chiara 1, Munster 2, Meltchikoff 3. Also started: Tinopai, Glenroy, Scottish Knight, Rathler, Gold Fran, Soultaine, Bowler, Lord Kenilworth", Coleraine, Lady Glen, Lady Bruce, Taj Mahal. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third horses. Time, 1.29 1-5. Hack Welter: British Arch 1, Demotic 2, King of the Valley 3. Also started : Slipstitch, Sleepy Jack, Independence, Kereone, Kiriwinning, Empire, Keystone, Lady Energy, Singular; Step, Pre-eminent, Tematekapa. Won by a length, third horse quarter of a head behind. Time, 1.58. "•'■ Flying Stakes : Mill o* Gowrie 1, Light, ning 2, Lady Jack 3. Also started: Hopfield, Vagabond, Ring* Lupin, Astor, Kitty Bellairs, Arran, Colonnade, Monodon. Won by three-quarters of a length, third horse a neck away. Time, 1.15 2-5. Following are the Avondale handicaps for the second day : — Kingsland Hurdles: Marconi 11.10, Te Onga 11.2. Master Timi 10.12, Tenacious, Fisher 10.7, Gluetanus 10.5, Flying Camp 9.12, Troublesome, Black Heart, Otter 9.9, Takanini, Dancastor 98; GlendalOugh 9.7, Con 9.3, Plenipotent. Toka Toka, Spalperion, Swastika. Sylvan Knight, Wartime, Joss, Regio 9.0. Nursery: Inform.il «.12, Hineamaru 8.2, War March, Oliver Twist, General Advance, Canzonetta 7.12, Taiami 7.10 Aircraft, The Broke. Shining Light' Ruatata 7.9, Windorah, Wish Wynne, Kawaha, Miss Ellice, Kilbeggan, Sugar Works, Hessian, Starglow, Aratness, Amberine, Principal Lady, Mary Bruce, Demoiselle 7.5. Plumpton Handicap: Toa Tere 9.3. Colonel Soult 8.12, Mullingar 8.3, Kauri King, Rebel 7.11, Tinopai 7.10. Analogue King Chiara 7.9. Avon Bark, Tressida 77,6 Minister. Hythread 7.3. Chuckle, Sir Ralph 7.2, Meltchikoff 7.1, Uncle Ned 7.0, Golden Grafton 6.13, Toki 6.9 Toro Toro, Colonnade 68, Cynic, Slipstitch. Alteration. Thrace. Lady Beaufort 6.7. Mt. Albert Steeplechase : Gluepot 12.6 Tiniroto 11.11. Marten 11.2. Collector' Ingenkender 10.12, Fagot 10.10. Ulster 10.9, Golden Glow. Golden March 10.8 The Channel, Hautere 10.6, Black Heart 10.4, Simple Sam. Captain Lock 10.2, Spalperion 9.10. Dunrobin 9.9, Glenbow •Miss Queen, Glenburn, Kingsford, CJrev Ghurka, Grey Star. Tuhua 9 7. President- Handicap : Mill o' Gowrie 9.8. Hopfield 8.9, Glenrov 8.7, Lightning 8.5, Rekanui, Vagabond 8.3, Avon Park, Tressida 8.0, Ring Lpin 7.10, Rewanga, Lady Jack 7 9, Astor 7.7, Kitty Bellairs 7.4, bhiela, Waiuta 7.1, Toro Toro. Loyal Arch 6.13, Arran. Colonnade 6.10, Soultane 6.9, Lord Kenilworth, Coleraine, Lady Glen, Gold Kip, Donation 6.7. . • New Lynn Hack: British Arch 9.10, ? m -^H* - Lady Paula 812 * Demotic S-^vFabriquette a9 > Bellacity, Don't • ii ft te^ ga 6 ' 7 > Pink Tie ' Lough Enneli 8.5, Mossman 8.4; Penniless 8.3, Independence 8.2, Kereone, Monodon 8.1 Kin winning 8.07 Keystone, Jocular, Ju'. anna 7.12, Stilts 7.11, All Talk 7 10 Toka Toka _7.9 Lady Ener g y> S^ asc^ 7£R,ga 7.7, Coral Queen, Silly W Step. 7.5, Lord Kenilworth, Campaign Persia** Prince 7.4, Macopper, Mayfield Mulatto, Happy Valley, Soldier's <Jueen Arulune, Glen Crispin 7.3, Waimera,' Watch 6 12, Revenue, Sea Prince, Gold S&A 1 *"! 0 &- 11 ' Pai ' Nov^on, Miss i£j ' s?** diamond, Tuifa, -.Aupiu, x?f y Moon ' Carmen Sylvia 6.9. Nihotapu Welter: Kauri King, Rebel i:2_i oT^' K "tf Chiara 96 " Jack De4 i; o^°, n £ a T k 9 -3» Munster 9.0, Ned^M 8.13. Meltchikoff 8.12, Uncle fi % p. a' Go J d « n Grafton 8.10, Toki 8.5, Pendoon 8.4, Cynic, Slipstitch 8.3 Demotic 8.0 Gold Fran, Alteration 712 Thrace, Lady Beaufort 7.10 Bowler' SI 6 ™' f % Glen, Coral Ki ng ;