SPORTING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 962, 12 March 1917, Page 5

SPORTING.

VICTORIA RACING CLUB, AUTUMN MEETING. THIRD DAY. By Cable. — Press Association.—Copyright. MELBOURNE, March 10. The Victoria Racing Club's autumn meeting was concluded to-day in fine, cool weather, and with a large attendance. The following are the details of the concluding events:— FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 3 sovs each, with 300 sovs added. One mile. Robinson and Clark's br hj Highfleld, by William the Third —Meadow Rue, syrs, 9.0 1 J. Nicol's b hj Rael Locln, by Delaware — Lucilla, 4yrs, 7.5 2 E. Phillips's b g Jullundur, by Challeng-ed-Gilda, fiyrs, 6.13 3

Thirteen started. Highfleld came through after rounding the turn and won by a neck. Time, lmin 393 sec. NAPIER PARK R.C.'S AUTUMN MEETING. Press Assoeintinn. NAPIER, March 10. The Napier Park R.C.'s Meeting was concluded to-day in line weather. The going was good. The totalisator investments were £21,227. Details of the concluding events are: —■ MAIDEN SCURRY, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs.—l Hendra (A. Reid) 1, 2 Ladv Kilworth (Noddcr) 2, 8 Yellow and Black (Brady) 3. Also started: G Tornea, 10 Gold Song, 5 Kohinahina, 4 Oriori, 7 Manhattan, ,'i Hymensßus, 9 Siipstitch. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 3 4-sscc. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs.—6 Sheila C.lO (Hockley) 1, 2 Tetea-Tetc 9.12 (Q'Shea) 2, 1 Form Up 9.2 (A. Reid) 3. Also started: 1 Sea Lord 8.:!, 3 Miss De Val 8.1, 7 Downham 7.12, 8 Centre 7.8, 9 Potentiality G. 12, 5 Sarah Grand G. 13. Won bv four lengths. Time, lmin Usee. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Seven furlongs.—l Cardrona 9.11 (O'Shea) 1. 3 Carillon 8.10 (E. Manson) 2, 2 Rylstone 8.3 (R. Reed) .'!. Also started: 4 Hygia 9.4, 5 Hylami 8.1, 0 Powder King 7.7. Won by a length. Time, lmin 29 2-ssec. GORE RACING CLUB. Prett* Association. «ORE, March 11. The following handicaps hove been declared for the Gore Racing Club's Meeting: OTARAIA HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. Six •fi.;rlo!igs.--I(nzan 9,7, Palamon 9.4, White. Kins; 0.2, Placid 9.2, Kilbrognn 9.2, Spectual 9.2, Night Alarm 9.2, Jubert 8.8, Cannot 8.8, Ayclifte 8.7, Glendower 8.5, Bcnzowen 8.5, Minesweeper 8.5, Polonius 8.5, Helicon 8.4, Hot Air 8.4, Hi-aUicrhloom 8.2, Borodino 5.2, Quickshot

8.2. St. Hilary 8.2, Whipcord 8.2, Takedown 8.2, Ret Badge 8.2, Hardsliot 8.2, The Spike 8.0, Sylva 8.0, Beneficence 8,0, Kawhero 8.0, Latlv Superior 8.0, Gunshy 8.0. LONGFORD HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—St. Hilary 9.0, Verdun 8.12, Red Radge 8.12, The Spike 8.11, Glenarct 8.11, Golden Lead 5.5, Muzzle 8.2, Special Order 8.0, Brass Finisher 8.0, Sister Monica 8.0, Honest Fred 8.0, Stornaway 8.0, Country Queen 8.0, Glcnton 8.0. GORE CUP, of 300 sovs. One mile and atp:arter.—John Barleycorn 9.5, Balboa 9.4, Borke's Drift 9.1, Marco Hello 8.7, Gunrest 8.1, Marsa 8.0, Magdala 7.13, Sir Tarka 7.10, Thaddeus 7.4, Highwatcr 7.0, Ogicr G. 12, Sister Regis G. 12. RIVERSDALE TROT HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Two miles.—Matchlight scr., First Toll 9 sec. Sobriquet !), Daudv Chimes 9, Eros 11, Silver Shoe 12, Robert IS. 12, First Chime 13, Will-o'-thc-Wisp 13, Kiwi 15, Stanley's Pet 15, Seaward Spot 15, Flower o' Turi 15, Peter Mae 17, Flying Ribbons 17. WELCOME STEEPLECHASE, of 115 sovs. About two miles and a-half. —lkowai 11.13, The Brewer 11.6, Heatherlca 11.6, Rongabere 11.1, Recharge 10.9, Palladio 10.9, Caseshot 10.1, Rolling Tide 9.13, Lugie 9.11, Glenthorpe 9.11, Glengirl 9.7. SUMNER HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Six furlongs.—Golden King 9.2, Buller 9.0, Rob- ! ert Bell 9.0, Mohawk 9.0, Fiery Cross 8.12, Marsa 8.12, Sir Malt 8.2, Redshire 8.2, Kif boyne 5.2, Bon 7.8, Martel 7.5, Glensponsc 7.0, Lady Trent 7.0, Rosa Chamberlain 7.0. i ELECTRIC TROT HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. One mile and a-lialf. —Lady Margaret scr., ! Rialto 3see, Eros 3, Nore 3, Silver Shoe 4, (Vera Mauritius 4, Birdwood 4, Robert R. 4, j Sweet Child 4, Will o'-lhe Wisp 5, Knapdale 5, Seaward Spot 0, Clarissa (i, Mirnini (>, ! Flving Ribbons 9, Quick March 9, Stoker | 10, Cligin 10, Lucatina 10, Belgian 10, Landmark 10, Nihilist 10, Princess Eugene 10, Stockade 10, Marblewood 10, Jane Wilkie 10, I Lance Tracey 10.

j CROYDON HANDICAP, of 125 soys. Seven furlongs.—Golden Kins 9.0, Mnrco Hello 0.0, Briar Patch 8.13, Mohawk 8.12, Magdala 8.7, Neuroma S.fl, Kazan S.I, Thaddcus 8.1, Pala- ! nion 8.0, Placid 8.0, Jock 7.13, Benefit 7.12, ! Spanish Prince 7.0, Brookdale 7.0, Partisan 7.!), Volspiel 7.7, Night Alarm 7.(5, Lady Trent 7.0, Compulsion 0.12, Lady Calibre 0.7, Guushy 0.7, Miss Finland 0.7. OTAIIUHU TROTTING CLUB. j Press Association. AUCKLAND, Mareli 10. The Otahuliu Trolling Club's Meeting was 'concluded in beautiful weather and with a verv large attendance. The totalisator in[vestments were tM;),:i75 10/-, against £15.0-1-1 lon the corresponding day of last year. The | following are the details of the concluding i PAPAKUHA HANDICAP, of 100 sows. One mile and a half. I! Wcreoa 12yds bhd (Malcolm) 1, 5 Tim Toolan 12yds bhd 2, 8 Set kirk 12yds bhd K. Also started; 0 Springbok scr., 1 Kempsey 21yds bhd, 11 Silver Black IS, 1 Lieutenant 00, 2 Master Hani 00 7 Miss Bolfc 72, !) Dorothy Dimple 81, 12' Bronze Patch 84, 10 All' McKinney 108. Won bv a head. Time, 3min ,'!Bsec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 150 sows. One mile.—'l Salamander scr (Berry) 1, :', ! Master Park 72yds bhd 2. 1 Colmena :10yds ll.h'l :S. Also started: 7 Dick ply 21yds bhd, 2 Sanddrift 21, 0 Bell Gray 21, 5 Aotearoa ISO. Won by two lengths. Time, 2miii 20 3-5 | FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One I mile and a-quarter.—4 Asturio 72yds bhd I (inc. 30yds pen.) (Cunningham) I, 0 Selkirk 00yds bhd 2, 2 Lady S. 30yds bhd 3. Also ! started: 1 Gallon scr., 3 Wildfire 21yds bhd, i 8 George K. 108, 9 Lord Victor 00, 7 Lord ! Specialist 72, 10 Miss Dulce 72, 7 Strategy 120. Won by a head. Time, 2min 57 3 sscc.