SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 47, 25 October 1913, Page 8

SPORTING.

DUKE FOOTE'S SCRATCHING. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Sydney, cA'tober 24. Tho Sydney Sun states, in connection with Duke Footo's scvatclung for the Metropolitan Handicap 'and the subsequent hostile demonstration on the Raijdwick course, that the owner, anticipating a demonstration, paid lour policemen twenty pounds to protect the horse in the event of his being rushed. Their services happily were unnecessary. POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. [Per Press Association.] Gisborne, October 21. Additional results:— Makaraka Handicap—Redloh 1. Multiply 2, Vi 3. Won by a length. Time, I min lo 2-ssec. Maiden Scurry—Berg 1, Multiplicity 2, The Rule 3. Won by a length. '1 imo, lmin ! 2-osec. ltoseland Handicap.—Aldgown 1, Tatimi 2, Triezo 3. Won by a. head, 'lime, lmin 46sec. Vv'aikani Handicap.—Our King I, Perceler 2, Tribunal 3- Won by a length. Time, lmin 3 4-ssec. Farewell Handicap.—Redloh 1, Caher Davon 2, immensity 3. W*on by a length. Time, lmin 31 l-ssec. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. Christchurch, October 2-1. The following acceptances, further payments and final payments have been made in connection with the New Zealand Cup Meeting:— .New Zealand Cup, ol 2000 sovsj two miles.—Midnight Sun 8.13, Bon Reve B.G, Bronze 5.6( La Reina 8.3, Undecided 8.2, Mira 8.1, Kaskayne 8.0, Kmperador 8.0, Tannhauser 7.13, Peroneal 7.10, Quarantine 7.9, Expect 7.8, Thrax 7.7, Roosevelt (including 71b. penalty*} 7.6, Sinapis 7.5, Sea Pink 7.3, Cherubim 7.1, Mangaroa 7.0, Royal Arms 6.13, Lady Moutoa 6.12, Imagination (5.12, Ceylon 0.10, Ariom 6.9. Stewards' Handicap, of 1500 sovs; six furlongs.—Culprit 8.12, Bandeira 8.11, Gipsy Belle 8.9, Potoa 8.8, Bliss 8;6, Mowbray 8.-3, Patron ale 8.3, Oxenhope 8.2, Peg 8.0, Salzburg 8.0, 'latterly 8.0, Peronilla 8.0, Emengarde 7.13, Kaniki 7.11, Dearest 7.0, Obsono 7.8, Merry Roe 7.7, My Lawyer 7.0, Winning Way 7.(5, Sanguinary 7.5, Martins 7.5, immer 7.0, Great Mogul 7.3, Beldame 7.3, Mount -Victorifi 6.13, Vocation 6.13; Warstep 6.13, Historiette 6.11, Lon Rain 6.lo,■•Joannot 6.9, Day Fly 6.8, Portland Lady 6.7, Formal 6.7. '■ I'..'' i; J' '■" Welcome Stakes, of 1000) sovs; four furlongs.—Cortes, Charmilla, b.f. by Hierarch—Pearce, Honesty, Gargaron, Countess, Polestar; Good Night, Reputation, Downham, Red Light, Football, Pariform, Bold Stroke, Rencontre, b.c. ],v Sarto—Tourmaline: Maroa, b.f. by Penury—Cytheroa; Indigence; Needi, Brocade, Hymentius, Falstone, b.f. by Mullidd—L.ady Cuisine*, br. colt by Sir Laddo— Lady StoekwelL

Oaks Stakes, pi' 500 sovqj one mile and ii half.—Princess .Moutoa, Immer, Sunbird,! i French Hose, Bonny Helen, Peronilla, Historiefcte, Banksia, l).f. by Martian—Faux Pas; The Hague, Pavlova, Warstep, Amical, Flora McDonald, Tikitapu, Joan, b.f. by Field Battery—Katriona, b.f. by Field Battorv—Wish.

Derby Stakes, of 1350 sows; one mile and a half.—Sea Lord, Cherubini, Bonny Helen. Banksia, br.c. by Achilles—Kicchenmaid, b.c. by Achilles— Bellicent, b.f. by Martin—Faux Pas, Prince Laddo, The Bug»«t>, Stevedore, Cotton Heel, Warstep, Marnus, Salzburg, Jeannot, Mowbray, Tikitapu. WAVERLEY FvIEETSNC. (By C ice it 0.l The Waverley-Waitotara Club were fortunate in securing such a good response from owners for their annual meeting which takes place" on Monday. Despite the fact that Stratford generally will not observe the holiday. a large number of sports from those parts intend helping at the meeting. Proceedings will open with the Morton Memorial, for which event sixteen figure on the list. Stinrose, who has a number of place performances to his credit, and recently ran third at Masterton, will probably start favorite, although Moirette is sure to be well hacked. The Plying has attracted the good held of eleven. Paoli and Lord Lupin will probably divide favoritism. The Hurdles contain the nanus of ten horses, but Coromandel '.who recently went wrong) will be an absentee. Sam Pan and Kurnalpi are both going well, and are sure to take a lot of heating. A dozen have accepted for the Cup, which should provide a good race. Expect <!'.i>), Roosevelt !).()), and Con the Shaughraun (7.12), should run well. The Wilson Stakes contain the names of some smart sprinters, of which Kew, Zetes, and Powder Pox appear 11 to best. Eleven remain in the Brewer Handicap. Invader and Ynndee Doodle should carry mosl money: A like number figure in the .Moumahaki Stakes. Draft (8.5) and Styrax will have a chance of fighting i heir Wanganui battle over again. Tin* meeting will he brought to a (lose with the Jackson Memorial, in wl""'-h Kew and Zetes may again run well.