SPORTING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 97, 30 May 1914, Page 13

SPORTING.

ACCEPTANCES AND NOMINATIONS CANTERBURY PAEK TROTTING CLUB. WINTER MEETING. The following acceptances have been received:— LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP (in caddie), of 55 sovb. One mile and a-half.— Ciss Vivian scr, Navigator lsec, Norval King 2, Victor Chief 3, Dubosc 3, Melinda May 3, Handel 4, Golden Sailing 4, Lucy Milford 4, Dreamy, Dick 4, Able Boy 4, Golden Mary 4, Lottery 4, Eric Child 4, Bonnie Child 4, Nada K. 4, Kingsway 5, Lavingtori 5, Norfolk Child 5, Wild Night 5, General Victor 5, Imperial Ann 6, Edenwood 6, Geranium 6, Aim Sa 7, Huon Child 7, Chocolate Soldier 7, Imperial Victor 7, Rheims 7, Rio Grande 7.

PENINSULA HANDICAP (in harness), of 70 soys. Two miles.—Grey Owl lOsec, Dora M'Kinncy 16, True Spec 17, Resurrection 17, Ravenswood 17, Captain Mac 19, Foxhill 2G, Saiix 21, Elmo( Junior 21, Peggy Pryde 21, General Cass 21, Maori Princess 21, Lily F; 22, Little Joe 22, Miss Peggy 22, General Link 23, Woodpine 23, Don Bell 23, Rexcordium 24, Sweet Nut 24, Wairongoa 24, Lady Poole 24, Chorus Girl 24, Blanche Arral 24, Kimber 25, Pensive Maid 25,- Better Luck 25, Little Kauri 25, Coompoo 25, Miss Woods 25.

PLUMPTON HANDICAP (in harness), of 280 sovs. Two miles.—Quineey scr, Frandocia 3sec, Muricata 3, Pearl Child, 4, Breeze 4, Dr Chutney 5, Solo 5, Brown Bell 6, Cameos 6, Tommy C. 7, Miss Florrie C. 7, Regina Belle 7. LYTTELTON HANDICAP (in saddle), of 110 sovs. Two miles.—Submarine scr, Elec trocute Usee, Kelso 12, Chief Archer 17. Stanley's Child 17, Almond 18, 0.1.C. 18, Kokemoer 19, Nordica 21, Clingschild 21, George Hard 21, Black Arrow 24, Gee Whiz 24, Lodestar 24, The Lark 24, Caledon 25, Specification Jun. 25, Harold D. 25, Minoru 25, Miss Clarendon 25.

WINTER OATS HANDICAP (in harness), of 105 sovs. Two miles.—Bushranger scr, Miss Dexter 1 sec, Mystic 1, Wild Tree 1, Little Stranger 4, Mayfield 5, Monsoon 6, Imperial Crown 7, Welfare 7, Todd Bells 10, Pactolus 11, St. Oiner 11, Lenape 12, Quickeye •14j Rose-Palm'ls, Rothschild Lad 15, Corinna 15, Belvic 15, Clevcwood 15, Jessie's Dream 17, Mushroom 17.

STEWARDS' HANDICAP (in harness), of 175 sovs. One mile and a-quarter.—Adonis scr, Don Caesar lsec, Red Mac 3,' Princess Louise 4,- Edith A. 4, Wilkie 4, Little Tib 5, Little Arthur 5, Crown Prince 6, Ripon Child 6, Radiant Morn 6, Mains* 6, Desdemona 6.

FINAL HANDICAP (in harness), of 135 sovs. One mile.—Verax scr, Fusee lsec, Onawa 2, Kirwee 3, Lincoln Jun. 3, Futurity 3, Andy Regan 3, Elie de Beaumont 3, Lord Roanchild 3, Brown Bell 4, Perle d'Or 4, Prince Warbeck 4, Proud Girl 4, White Horse 4, Arbiter 5, Baron Franz 5, Ard Cairn 5, T.F.C. .6, Azile 6, Troubadour 6, Espinel 6.

RAILWAY HANDICAP (in saddle), of 125 sovs. One mile.—Erina lsec, Persuader 1, Wallace .Tun. 1, Mountain Rose" 2, King Lynn 2,.Starchild 2, Prince Warbeck 3, ,Corbell 3, Millwood 3, Pinewood 4, Arbiter 4, Merry Child 4, Lord Ashton 4, Troubadour 5, Stanley'* Child 5, Suddite 5, Lucky Chance 5.

ASHBURTON T.C.'S WINTER MEETING. Press Association. ASHBURTON, May 29. The following nominations have been received: — TRIAL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile and a-half. —Resurrection, General Mite, Sachem, Succeed, Retreat, Bothine, Bell Meadow, Lyndhurst, Ravenswood, Woodpine, Bloomfield, First Advance, Lady Superior, Annie Dillon, Off Side, Miss Sylvia, Peggy Pride, Forest Child, Rose Dillon, ' Lily F., Fanny Palm, Salix, Little Kauri, Canzonetta, Moness, Maid of Darragell, Miss Woods, Flora Tracey, Captain Mac, General Link, Miss Peggy, Wairongoa, Harold D., Promotion, Sweet Nut, Elmo Jun. LONGBEACH HANDICAP, of 180 sovs. Two miles.—Rothschild Lad, Vulcan, Rostrevor, Annie K., Chrysos, Frank Wilkes, Rudston, No Shenanaghan, Arcadian, Wallacena, General Grant, Quickeye, Black Prince, Mushroom, Royal Rothschild, Clevewood, Monsoon, Blythe Lad, Mokau, Kelso, Victor Chief, Able Boy, Rose Palm, Bushranger, Imperial Victor, Lavinia, Bel vie, Maytteld Vorval King, March Hare, Man dor, Todd Bells.

ASHBUETON T.C. HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Two miles.—Persuader, Brown Bell, Pearl Child, Ripon Child, St. Kevin, Innisfail, Cameos, Admiral Wood, Tommy C, Quincey Maid, Country Belle, Schoolgirl, Miss Florrie C, Maelstrom, Edith A., Wallace Jun., King Lynn, Quincey, Our Aggie, Manderene, Solo, Breeze, Prince Poole, Frandocia, Prince Warbeck, Vermont, Begina Belle. AMATEUR HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. One mile. —General Mite, Little Shamrock, Millio Woodburn, Pastime, Princess Minto, Franchise, Lord Wallace, Boycott, Lady Advocate, Bloomfield, Royal Belle, First Advance, Robert Lyons, Lady Superior, Miss Advocate, Darkness, Annie Dillon, Ella Princess, Harold Bell, Dillon Direct, True Spec, Peggy Pride, Rose Dillon, Miss Rita, Wee Pat, Ardnalyngabawanuo, Rothannic, Pax, Flora Tracey, Queen Tracey, Princess Victor, General Link, Prince Toronto, Miss Peggy, Resurrection, Alphie K., o.m:y., Elmo Jun., Belette. ACTON HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mile and a-half. —Bold Maid, Belroy, Kokemoer, Nordica, Grey Owl, The Lark, Lodestar, Erect Form, Pinewood, 0.1.C., F. E. Bells, Ottawa, Clingschild, Quinaldine, Wallace Jun., Futurity,-Rita H., Gee Whiz, Caledon, Royal Blue, Minoru, Submarine, Cupid Whispers, Evelyn, Stanley's Child, Medallion. WINTER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a-quarter. —Persuader, St. Swithin, Bell Metal, Glendalough, Innisfail, Quincey Maid, Country Belle, Princess Louise, Schoolgirl, Miss Florrie C, Crown Prince, Edith A., Adonis, Lord Dillon, Kalgoorlie, Little Arthur, Manderene, Breeze, Prince Poole, Frandocia, Wilkie. FINAL HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. One mile.—Belroy, Myrene, Idaho, Grey Owl, Tommy C, Alice Huon, Salcombe, Driftwood, Sunshine,' 0.1.C., Kavalli, Baron Franz, Ottawa, Penelope, Specification Jun., Cupid Whispers, Prince Warbeck, M'Vea, Arbiter, Imperial Tracey, Azile.

AUCKLAND R.C.'S STEEPLECHASE MEETING. AUCKLAND, May 29. The following final payments have been made:— GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES, of 1000 sovs. Two miles and a-half.—Sandy Paul 11.5, Bercola 10.11, Merrimax 10.7, Black Northern 10.7, Cloudy Dawn 9.13, Idealism 9.12, Pip 9.6, Ruffy 9.3, Donzel 9.2, Kauroa 9.1, Barb Wire 9.0, Te Onga 9.0. The following acceptances have been received: — JERVOIS HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Tryfluke 10.5, Yankee Doodle 9.5, Lady Elgiva 9.0, Self 8.12, Ruse de Guerre 8.11, Gerberga 8.11, Signo 8.9, Hemisphere 8.9, Glittering Sands 8.8, Duma 8.7, Matawerewere 8.6, King of the "Valley 8.3, Monathol 8.3, Pupura 8.2, Goldfire 8.1, Vallambosa 8.0, Hazelton 8.0, Goldhunter 8.0, Lady Middleton 8.0, Blueform 8.0, Red Pine 8.0, St. Lewis 8.0, Brookfield 8.0, Takanui 8.0, Nimblefoot 8.0, Miss Avalanche 8-0.

MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE, of 130 sots. Two miles and a-half. Golborne 10.9, Riro Atu. 10.7, Kelp 10.6, Waterworks 10.5, The Chief 10.3, Irawadi 9.12, Makiri 9.11 Icel 9.11, Tiri 9.9, Vestal 9.9, Mapuna 9.7, Criss 9.7, Noble 9.7. MAIDEN HURDLES, of 130 sovs. One mile and three-quarters.—First Wairiki 9.12, Ruatangata 9.9, Admiral Soult 9.9, Hohungatahi 9.7, Rock Ferry 9.6, Revelation 9.4, Waldemar 9A, Pet 9.2, Baku 9.1, Salranni 9.0, Master Regal 9.0, Nukulian 9.0, The Pole 9.0, Dandy Breeze 9.0, Fleet Arrow 9.0, Master Sly-9.0, Kaihere 9.0.

CORNWALL HANDICAP, of 500 sqvs. lj miles. —La Reina 9.12, Goldsize 9.9, Kakama 9.4, Royal Arms 8.12, Jolie Fille 8.12, King Soult: 8.10, Kaween 8.6, Soultikoff 8.5, Ngapuka 8.4, Tangawai 8.3, Wee Olga 8.0, Tryfluke 8.0. MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Five furlongs.—Crown Pearl 9.13, Gipsy Belle 9.7, Tripoli 9.6, Waiorewa 9.5, Kakama 9.5, Allegation 9.4, Prince Soult 9.4, Tact 8.12, Worcester 8.12, Grattan 8.11, Tyson 8.7, D»ay Fly 8.7, Bluestone 8.7, Selection 8.6, Avon Park 8.4, Signo 8.0, Ngariki 8.0, The Glad Eye 8.0, Christmas Rose 8.0, General Madero 8.0, Kaleato 8.0, Goldfire 8.0, Grand Martian 8.0. HUNT CLUB HURDLES, of 130 soys. Two miles.-—lngenkender 10.10, Pylos 10.4, Zak 10.4, Atahaere 10.1, Ngatoa 10.0, Providence 10.0, Lady Sabretache 10.0, Fireaway 10.0, Master Leslie 10.0, Ballygowen 10.0, Coleraine 10.0, Cuirarua 10.0. HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE, of 130 sovs. About three miles.—lngenkender 11.5, Galvata 11.0, Irawadi 11.0, Pylos 11.0, Zak 10.12, . Master Leslie 10.9, Wild Gordon (late Togo) 10.7, Ngatoa 10.7, Criss 10.7, Cuirarua 10.7, Kaffir 10.7, Ballygowan 10.7, Coleraine 10.7, Atahaerelo.7.

HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. NAPIER, May 29. The following nominations have been received :—• HAWKE'S BAY STEEPLECHASE, of 500 sovs. About three miles.—Kaipetipeti, The Spaniard, Peary,. Idealism, Sir Lethe, El Dorado, Gondolier, Tyrannic, Stroller, Glenmore, Waterworks,. Kauroa, Exotic, The Chief, Castle Canter, Passive, Curearua, Morihiko. ENGLISH RACING. EPSOM SUMMER MEETING. THE OAKS STAKES. By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, May 30. The following is the result of the— OAKS STAKES, of 5000 sovs, by subscription of 50 sovs each. For three-year-old fillies. About one mjle and—a half. J. B. Joel's br f Princess Dorie, by Your Majesty—-Doris, 9.0 l Lord Carnarvon's b f Wassilissa, by Eaj»er—Missovaya, 9.0 2 Sir John Thursby's b f Torchlight, by John o' Gaunt —Lesbia, 9.0 .. .. 3

AN INJURIOUS PRACTICE. SWEEPS AND THE DERBY. LONDON, May 29. The "Daily Telegraph" says the Jockey Club is considering the effect of the Calcutta sweep on the Derby, by inducing owners, for a consideration, to start their horses. Prominent members are of the opinion that the practice is injurious to the sporting and honourable character of the world's greatest race.

"Daughter," said the father, "your young man stays until a very late hour. Has not your mother said something to you about this habit of his«'' " Yes, father; mother says men haven't alter eda^it."