SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10, 10 April 1917, Page 3

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RACING FIXTURES. April 11, 14—Avondale J.C. Autumn. April 19, 21—Wellington R.C. Autumn AUCKLAND RAGES. Per Press Association. Auckland, Apr.l 7. The totalisator handled £-1(5, U 3 as against £45)484 last y. ar, an increase of £959. Additional results : Easter Handicap,—lo Menelaus (A. Reed) 1, 11 Bjorneborg 2, 14 Tact 3. Time, lmin 40 sec. ' Onslow Stakes.—l Birkenvale (L. Wilson) 1,2 Exclusive 2, 3 Sanacre 3. Time, lmin lsec. *« Nelson Handicap.—B Mill o' Gowrie (Robinson) 1, 4 Marble Star 2, 3 Idra 3. Time, lmin 41se-e. Eden Handicap.—l Tinopai (Robinson) 1, .5 Glenroy 2, 7 Hiero 3. Time, lmin 28sec. THE CONCLUDING DAY. Auckland, April 9. The totalisator handled £57,6.46 during the day, an increase of £BSI7 as compaed with the corresponding clay of last year. The total for the meeting is £104,089, an increase of £9807. Detailed results:— Stewards' Handicap (of 350 sovs., one mile). —1 Seadown 1, 4 Tressida 2, 3 Tinopai 3. Time, lmin 40sec. Mangere Handicap (of 200sovs; six furlongs.—4 Oardrona 1, 8 Last Call 2, 5 Monodon 3. Time, lmin 14 4-5 sees. Victoria Handicap (of 350 sovs; five furlongs).—2 Simonides 1, 1 Lingerie 2, 3 Ample 3. Time, lmin lsec. Great Northern St. Leger (of SSO sovs; one mile and three-quarters).— 1 The Toff 1,2 Bjorneborg 2, 3 Rekenui 3. The wily starters. Won by two lengths. The time, 3min 2sec, is a record for the race. St. George's Handicap (of lOOOsovs; one and a half miles).—B Toatere 1, 9 Bedford 2, 1 Bunting 3. Won by a neck. Time 2min 35sec. Autumn Steeples (of 400sovs).— 2 Bonny Jean 1, 3 Plymouth 2, 1 Troublesome 3. Time, 6min 22sec. i Huia Handicap (of 450 isovs; six furlongsV -3 Mill o' Gowrie 1, 1 Form Up 2,2 Koesian 3. Auckland Welter (of 350 sovs; one 1 m jl o ).__9 Glenspive 1, 1 Bopfield 2, 11 Kauri King 3. Time, lmin Usee. FEILDING RACES. Feilding, April 9. The track was fast. There was fcj very large attendance, the totalisator j handling £31,235 as against £20,843 I for the smae day last year. Results : Waiata Stakes.—4 Hupa.ua (W. Young) 1, 1 Endure 2, 3 Polynesian 3. Feilding Cup.—3 Multicioal 'H. Young) 1, 1 Analogue 2,.. 5 Master Moutoa 3. Also started! 4 Pacific tUope, 7 Ladify, (5 Bronk Dekfval. 2 Sir Wallace. 8 Want, and 7 Iceberg. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Kawa Kawa Hurdles.—s Sir Fisher (H. Lorrogan) 1, 6 Record 2, 4 Camp .Guard 3. Also started: 3 Harbor Light, 1 Kurapai, 2 Arlington, and 7 Ruatangata. Mangaone Stakes.—Sweet Tipperary 1, Moutoa Queen 2. Taonui Hurdles.—s Mahaoltoro (L. Traill) 1, 1 Foeman 2. 3 Otter 3. Onepuhi Welter.—2 Carmel Arch (0. j MeCarten) 1, 7 Rio 2, 9 Hexton 3. Ongo Hack.—3 Nobleman (H. Young) 1,2 Inah 2, 1 Starengo 3?" Ealeomho Welter—l Gang Awa (C. Price) 1,2 Hushman 2, 4 Tirana 3. . CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. Christchurch. April 9. The totalisator baud I*l £30,657 10s, as against £38,3(55 last year. Results:— ' Kildare Hurdles, of 250 sovs;* two miles.—l Art 1, 3 Cast Iron 2, 4 Crib 3. Champagne Stakes, of 1000 sovs ; six furlongs.—2 Gamecock 1, 1 Fstland 2. Time, lmin Usees. Autumn Plate, of 300 sovs; one mile.—3 Brambletyc 1,2 Cbeloma 2, 5 Sir Tirka 3. Great Easter Handicap, of 1300 sovs; seven furongs.—l Nystacl 1, 1 SasanafF 2. 11 Fiery Cross 3. Won by half a length. Time,, lmin 27 l-ssec. Russley Plate, of 300 sovs; five furlongs.-#6 Killein 1, 1 Claverhouse 2, 3 Kil.me.edy 3. Sockburn Handicap., of 300 sovs; one mile and a-quarter.—2 Adjutant 1, 1 Miss l)e Yal 2, I Marc Anthony 3. Gimmick Handicap, of 200 sovs; six furlongs.—2 King Star 1, 3 All Serene 2,2 Arthur George 3. Courteiiav Welter, of 300 sovs ; one mile.—l Flying Start 1, 3 Ogier 2, 5 Kaminohe 3. WAIRARAPA RACES. Carterton, April 9. The totalisator receipts for the day were £19,130, winch is £976 more than the first dav of last year. !

Nursery Handicap.—Association 1, Vagabond 2, La Tasse 3. Waingamoana Handicap.—Multiplication 1, Bairnsdale 2, Pearl Marie .3. Ma kali i Hack. —Ramanowhiri 1, Humorist 2, Comment 3. Wardell Handicap.—Lady General 1, Lady Black 2, Kewa Rewa 3. THE WAIRARAPA RACES. Carterton, April 9. The totalisator handled £17,514, making £36.671 for the two days, />eing an increase of £l7B on last year. Results : Moroa Hack.— Sardina 1, Johnny Walker 2, Pall Mall 3. Rototawai Handicap.—Lady General 1, Lady Black 2, Bairnsdale 0. Autumn Handicap.—Multaine 1, Heeltap 2, Merrie Gain 3. Juvenile Handicap.—Vagabond 1, Pervolo 2, Association 3. Waiohui Hack.—Ramairuwhili ], Tuticorn 2, Perrier 3. Featherston B'andicap.—Spbndidus 1, Merrie Poto 2, Humorist 3. The Shorts.—Sir Thomas 1, Crescent Moon 2, Altitude 3. WAIPUKURAU RACES. Napier, /Vpnl 9. The totalisator handled l : 17,2ll, ss against £13,95] last year. Reo.i'ts: Maiden Handicap.—s Waterform 1, 1 Manhattan 2, 11 Whiteapite 3 Easter Handicap.—Settler 1, 4 Lady Alice 2, 3 Despatch Carrier 3. Hack Handicap.—6 Ihipa 1, 5 Sensitive 2, Dusky Eve 3. Waipukurau Handicap.2 Indigo 1, 3 The Summit 2, 1 Trials 3. Qringi Handicap.—l Cron'aurs; 1, 2 A'crmillion 2, 4 Probity 3. Ladies' Handicap.—2 Suinion 1, 4 Yellow and Black 2, 1 Rylstone 3. Hatuma Hack.—-1 Goldsnot 1, 6 Manhattan 2} 4 Ohreka 3. / Flying Handicap.—4 Cobnsde 1,2 Sarah Grand 1 1, G Golden Glade 3.

A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. Press Associat ion—Copyright. Sydney, April 8. The weather was fine and the going good for the first day of the A.J.C. autumn meeting. Results : First Hurdle Race about two miles). —Jack Rice 1, Lord Cecil 2, Quirindi 3. Time, 3min olsec. Autumn Stakes (weight for age; U s miles; sweepstake of 10 sovs with 1500 sovs added): The Fortune Hunter 1. Lingle 2, Green Cap 3. There were ten starters. Won by a length. Time. 2min 3!^sec. A.J.C, Sires Produce Slakes 'with 3000 sovs added ; seven furlongs).— Thrice 1, Modesto 2, Brolly 3. Nine- ; teen starters. Doncaster Handicap (a sweepstake of 20 sovs each, with 1500 sovs added; one mile). —Wedding Day (Bst) 1, Polycrates (9.10) 2, Whitefield (9.3) 3. All the twenty-five acceptors started. Time, lmin 39sec. The A.J.C. St, Leger (1500 sovs added ; one mile and threc-qarters).'— Thrana 1, Stageland 2, Colbert 3. Nine starters. High Weight Handicap (of 500 sovs; six furlongs).—Ardrossan 1, Heatherbrae 2, Show Girl 3. Twenty-seven starters. Sydney, April 9. The weather was showery for the second day of the Australian Jockey Club's autumn meeting:. Results— Flying Handicap (500 sovs added; six furlongs').— Ha steppe 1, Princess Dorrie 2, Three 3. Champagne Stakes '2OOO sovs added; six furlongs).—Thrice 1, Prince Viridis 2, Princess Winifred 3. Fifteen starters. Won by half a neck. Time, lmin 14£sec. Sydney Cup (-1000 sovs added; two miles).— The Fortune Hunter 1 Harriet Graham 2 Court Jester 3 Scratched: Quinologist, Colbert, Mehi King and Camp Out. Won by one and a quarter lengths, a neck separating second and third. Time, 3min 2Ssec. The First Steeplechase MOO sovs added; about 2} miles).—Old Mungidi 1, Glenquiun 2, TJionie 3. First Nursery Handicap (of 500 sovs added; six furlongs):—Flight Ever 1, Throssel 2, Gurranang 3. Total H«'uidicap( of 500 sovs added ; one and a quarter miles).—Secret Service 1, First Principle 2, Chid 3. THE ONKAPARINCA RACES. Adelaide. April 9. At the Onkaparinga races the prineionl events resulted as follows: Onkaparinga Cup Cone mile three furlongs).—Beauty Spot 1, Dependence 2. Epistle 3.' Great Easter Steeplechase (of three nml a quarter miles),—Flash Jack 1, Edinol 2, Coolong 3.