SPORTING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume VI, Issue 1641, 19 May 1919, Page 10

SPORTING.

OTAHUHU T.C.'S WINTER MEETING. Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 17. The Otahuhu Trotting.Club's winter meeting opened to-day in flnc weather, with a strong gale blowing. The track was in -good condition. The totalisator investments for the day amounted to £25,217. Concluding results:— ■'",'■ MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP (in harness V, of 150 sovs; 3.45 class. One mile and a-half.—2 Tc Awa scr (J. Paul) 1, 8 Moncyka scr 2, 1 Master Hal 60yds bhd 3. Also started: 0 Lady Burlington scr, 3 Bushchlld 72yds bhd, 9 George K. 3G, 5 Puwhenua 3G, 4 Taneatua 48. 7 Lena Patch 72, and 10 Hymen 84. Won by two lengths, same second and third. Time, 3min 37scc. PAPAKURA HANDICAP (in harness), of 150 sovs; 3.38 class. One mile and a-half.— 1 Greta 24yds bhd (J. Brycc) 1. 5 Gallipoli 12yds bhd 2, G Miss Rolfc 36yds bhd 3. Also started: 4 Kempsey 12yds bhd, 7 Sundial 2-1 and President Wilson 24 (coupled), 2 Hal Junior 24, 3 Lord Rose 24, and 8 Huon Grattan 60. Won by three lengths; half a length second and third. Time, 3min 33 3-sscc. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (in harness), of 275 sovs; 2.55 class. One mile and aquarter.—s Comedy Chief scr (McMilan) 1, 3 Lord Roanchild scr 2, 8 licuentric 24vdsi bhd 3. Also started: 9 Manila Parkier, 1 7 Hal Junior scr, G Prince Rolfc 12vds bhd, 3 Dean Dillon 24, 4 Asturio 48, and 1 Gold Girl CO. Won by three lengths; two lengths second and third. Time, 2min 54 l-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP (in saddle), of 200 sovs; 2.23 class. One mile.—2 Dorothy Dimple 36yds bhd (J. Paul) 1, 2 Salamander 30yds bhd 2, 9 Agnes Chief 36yds bhd 3. Also started: 4 Gallipoli scr, 7 Red George scr, 11 Pearl d'Or 12yds bhd, 5 Lord Rose 12, 8 Lucille 24, 10 Galvanita 24, 1 Ruanui 24, 12 Xavier 24, 4 Bronze Patch 36, and 3 Trooper Dillon 48. Won by a neck; length : second and third. Time, 2min 19 l-sscc. ; SECOND DAY. Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 19. The following handicaps have been declared for the second day:— SPECIAL HANDICAP (harness), of 100 sovs. One mile and a-half.—Gova> limit, Favour Royal limit, Timbcll limit, Nancy Drift limit, Canberra limit. Norland 12yds bhd, War Tank 12, Lunar Dillon 12, Aranui 12, Dignity 12, Nikola 12; Mint Bov 12, Roma 12, Wild Lad 12, Miss Murphy 12, Pura Bell 24, Proud Bess 24, Mutu 24, Maethornc

24, Lord Lonsdale 48, Rita Galindo 48, Sandy Patch 60, Kcreone 60, My Junior 60, Logan 96, Speculator 96, Boscray 96, Gold Rod 108, Tiki 108.

NEWMARKET HANDICAP (harness), of 100 sovs. One mile and a-haU'.—Soldier's Dream limit, Charming Rod limit, Sea Nymph limit, Rua Tere 12yds bhd, Sweet Mint 12, Jack of Diamonds 12, Mlntson Belie 12, General Botha 12, Endeavour 12, Polyanna 12, Jessie Mac 48, Flora Dillon 48, Coal Light 48,' Lady Moreland 60, Lady Burlington CO, Temple CO, Lady Sefton 72, Prize Pearl 72, Dillon 84, Moneyka 120, Evening Chimes 120.

MANUKA HANDICAP (saddle), of 200 sovs. Two miles. —Dignity limit, Sandy Patch limit, Springbok limit, Gold Rod limit, Amberite limit, Speculator limit, Rio Grande limit, Grattan Chimes limit, Miss Salisbury 24yds bhd, Kirikiriroa 24, Ivan Huon -24, Whisht 84, Blackthorn 108, Gold Boy 108, King Capitalist 108.

DOMINION HANDICAP (harness), of 400 sovs. Two miles.—Huon Grattan limit, Greta limit, Little Kauri limit, Harold Devon limit, Aif. McKinney 24yds bhd, Lieutenant 24, Dean Dillon 24, Wilding 48, Gold Girl 48, Hardy Wilkes 48, Waverley CO, Mintson 72, Asturio 84. ' SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP (harness), of 150 sovs. One mile.—Beuseant limit, George K. limit, Lockwood limit, Moneyka, limit, mora limit, Hymen 12yds Mid, Blackthorn 12, Kempscy 12, Gallipoli 24, Sundial .24, Miss -Rolfe—3o, Lucille 3C, Galvanita 48, Salamander CO.

GOVERNOR'S HANDICAP (harness), of 150 sovs. Two miles.—Bluewood limit, Bushchild limit, Taneatua limit, Temple limit, Puwhenua limit, Wonderland 12yds bhd, Hcauscant 12, Jimmy Richmond 12, Lena Patch 24, Kirikiriroa 24, Lady Park 24, Albert Patch' 36, Kempscy 60, George Akwood 60, Ruanui 72, Auckland Girl 72, Master Hal 90, Lord Rose 90, Gold Boy 108, Greta 132.

ROYAL OAK HANDICAP (harness), of 250 sovs. One mile.—Manuka Park limit, Victor G. limit, Lucille limit, Agnes Chief limit, Little Kauri 12yds bhd, Prince Poole 12, Lord Roanchild 12, Comedy Chief 24, Alf. McKinney 24, Dean Dillon 24, Eccentric 24, Trooper Dillon 24, Waverley 36, Gold Girl 48.

RAILWAY HANDICAP (saddle), of 150 sovs. One mile.—Lady Sefton limit, Lockwood limit, Sweet Mint limit, Shannagolden limit, Goodrich limit, Dillon limit, Confusion limit, Inqra limit, Hymen 12yds bhd, Kempsey 12, Tie Awa 24, Red George 24, Gallipoli 24, Sundial 24, Pearl d'jjr 24, Hal Junior 24, Lord Rose 24, Huon Grattan 36, Miss Rolfe 3G, Oruarangi 48, Xavier 48, Galvanita 48, Ruanui 48, Prince Akwood 48. Bronze Patch Coj Prince Poole 60, Dorothy Dimple 72. .

CANTERBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB. WINTER MEETING. The following handicaps have been declared for the Canterbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting:— f FIRST AMATEUR HANDICAP (in harness), of 100 sovs. One mile and a-half.— Delville Wood scr, Dooderall 3scc, Sally Dillon 3, Diameter 4, Rito 5, Estelle 5, Miss Chancellor 7, Dunollie 7, Culverden 7, Breaknot 8, Royalwin 8. Grand Dillon 8, Rose Elect 8, Jock C. 8, Earl Derby 8, Maori Princess 8, Lady Lena 8, Rothino 8, Nugget 8, Waiwera 8, Tahi 8, Jeff Dilon 8, Wcowner 8, Chripos 8, Captain Wood 8, Rendalc 8, Billy Moor 8, Blazer Wilson 8, Woodgrovc 8, White Crane 8, Franzie Bell 9, Royal Whispers 9, My Boy 9, -Peter the First 9, Our Bluey 9, Lady Esma 9, Peter Bell 9, Friar 9, Zine 9, Best Boy 9, Herepo 9. PJENINSULA HANDICAP (in harness), of 150sovs; 3.3G class. One mile and a-half.— Bundura scr, Orua:angi 2scc, Energy 3, Mahinga 3, Embracer 3, Partner 3, Ouimet 3, Gold Crest 4, Miss Havoc 4, General Elmo 4,' Vilo 4, Irvingwood 4, Underscrub 4, Dorcen Dillon 5, Prince Coronado 5, Some Boy 5, Madeline 5, Sally Brass 5, Guyiicmer 5, Intolerance 5, Full Cry 5, George Akwood (j, Salcombc 6, King Lear 6, Auriferous G, Lochuagar 0. PAPAROA HANDICAP (in harness), of 400 sovs; 4.38 class. Two miles. Cathedral Chimes scr • sec sec Nancy Stair .. 12 Admiral Wood .. 3 Sympathy .. .. 12 Matchlight .. .. 5 Cello Sydney Trix Pointer .. 8 Wilkes .. ..12 Harold Junior ... 9 Whispering Willie 13 Moneymaker ..9 Sashwood .-. .'. 13 Agathos .. ..' 9 Dean Dilon .. .'-.'•13 Sungod 9 Pitaroa 13 Mints"" .. .. 10 Hectorata .. .. 14 Hannah M. .. ... 11 Rorke's Drift .. 14 Cora Dilou .. ...11 Colenut 14 Lord Milito .. ..12 Captain Stanley.. 14 LYTTELTON HANDICAP (in saddle), of 150 sovs; 4.50 class. Two miles.—Harold Direct scr, Huon Patch scr, Granger lsec, Gleaming 2, Dandy Chimes 4, Peter Mac 5, Silver Nut 0, Acushla Machrcc 7, Mahinga 7, Jack Arrah 7, Lady Wayward 8, Schnapps 8, The Whip 8, Gold Crest 9, Maud Wilkes 9, Blackford 9, Irvli)gwood 9, Our Chum 11, Odd Socks 11, Halswcll Dilon 11, Erleen 11, Madeline 12, King Lear 12, King Karri 12, Barooga 12, Guynemcr 12, Sir Gavin 12. STEWARDS' HANDICAP (in harness), Of 250 sovs; 2.49 class. One mile and a-quar-ter.—Cathedral Chimes scr, Admiral Wood 3sec, John Dillon 3, Chid 4, Trix Pointer 4, Harold Junior 5, Lord Minto 5, Sungod 5, Agathos G, Cello Sydney Wilkes 0, Bundoug G, Sashwood 7, Erin's Queen 7, Rorke's Drift 7, Stockade 7, Silver Quick 7, Irvar 7, YiceAdmiral 7, Pax 7. AVIATION HANDICAP (in saddle), of 150 sovs; 5.0 class,. Two miles.—Lady Patricia

scr, Whisht scr. Gay Wilkes scr,. Truganinl lscc, Treasure Seeker 2, Wild Tree 2, Mushroom 4, Colonel Havelock 4, Craibwood 5, Ivan Huon 5, Winiata 6; Ohapi 6, Te Kulti 6, Billy Parole 0, Manresa 7, Miss Lorna 9, Bluewood 9, Idol 10, Hiroki 11, Our Goldie 11, Exmoor 11, Arcadian 12. Ben Bell 12, Dragoon Junior 12, Rosle McKinney 12. RAILWAY HANDICAP (in harness), of 200 sovs; 2.20 class. One mile.—General Link scr, Lord Dilon scr, Sir Fulham scr, Hectorata lsec, Joan of Arc 1, Quadroon 2, Bundura 2, Alf.. McKinney 3, Perfect Day 3, Breadalbane 3, Mako Mako 4, 'Joyful 4, Pleasant Mount 4, The Whip 4, Great Britain 4, Lady, Superior 4, Lady Tcddington 5, Lord Roanchild 5, Anne Dillon 5, Bridgewood 5, Tatsy Dillon 5. AU REVOIR HANDICAP (in saddle), of 200 sovs; 2.22 class. One mile.—Shanghai scr, Blrdwood 3sec, Pleasant Mount 3, Mahinga 3, Peter Mac 3, Letitia 4, Seychelles 4, Silver Nut 4, Energy 4, Jack Arrah 4, Miss Havoc 4, Gladcye 4, Dillon Direct 4, Acushla Machree 4, Xavicr 4, Maud Wilkes 5, Rearguard 5, Tassy M. 5, Salcombe 6, Treasure Seeker (i, Sally Brass 6, Prince Coronado 0, Auriferous fa, Idris G, Imperial Crown 6. TARATAHI-CARTERTON R.C/S MEETING. Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 17. The following are the handicaps for the Taratahi-Carterton Racing Club's meeting:— MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—Zabism 9.1, Momac 8.11, Manu 8.9, Tori 8.8, Cotillon 8.8, Esperance 8.3, May Morn 7.9, Some Girl 7.3, Prince Formby 7.2, Try Again 6.9. WAIRARAPA COUNTY CUP. of 200 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Comment 9.1, Birkcnvale 8.13, Pacific Slope 8.11, Hydrus 8.10, Potentiality 8.6, Loyal Arch 8.3, Lady General 8.1, Chillies 7.12, Matatua 7.11, Multaine 7.10, Damien 7.9, Red Signal 7.9, Classification 7.8, Hastie 7.5, Sir Agnes 7.5, Matty 7.4, Jean Laddo 7.3, Haumakaka- 7.2, Silver Tongue 6.13, Honey Bee 6.13, Altercation 6.12, Ahika 6.12, Tari 6.12, Merrie Poto 6.9. CARTERTON HACK HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. One mile and a-qiiartcr.—Consulta-tion 9.0, Railand 8.6, Mnnu 7.13, Transmission 7.12, Ethiopian 7.9, Rio 7.8, Ricnzi 7.8, Warmth 6.12, Justification 6.12, Mobilisation 6.12. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Five furlongs.—Torfreda 9.13, Daytime 8.10, Matatua 8.9, Trentham Rose 8.1, Red Signal 7.13, Lady Black 7.12, Wonder 7.7, Revocation 7.5, Merrie Poto 7.5, Gold Problem 7.3, Ahika 7.1, Staccato 6.13, Occasion 6.10, Bonville 6.7. TARATAHI WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Momac 9.2, March On 9.1, Esperance 8.11, Transmission 8.8, Tuticorin 8.2, May Morn 8.2, Some Girl 7.12, Justification 7.10, Warmth 7.10, Good De- , fence 7.7, Sarbonite 7.7, Chattanooga 7.7. ! MUNGARAKI WELTER HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. One mile. —Comment 10.1, Hydrus 9.10, Loyal Arch 9.4, Elocution 9.3, Multaine 8.10, Darnien 8.9, Want 8.9, Classification 8.9, Portraiture 8.8, Sir Agnes 8.6, Lady Black 8.5, Haumakaka 8.4, Altercation 8.0, Manu 7.9, Tuticorin 7.7. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Five furlongs.—-Honey Bee 9.4, Occasion 8.11, Cotillon 8.11, Bonville 8.8, Pcrvolo 8.3, Stutter 7.13, Tonukohe 7.13, Wakatere 7.7, Bayswater 7.5, Prince Formby 7.5, Montalvo 7.4, Master Boris 7.2, Hymen Sarbonite 0.13, Choice 0.12, Californian 6.12, Settling Day 6.12, Rakaia 6.12, Try Again 6.12. AUSTRALIAN J.C.'S AUTUMN MEETING. Bu Cahle. — Press Association. — Cm/right. SYDNEY, May 18. The weather was wet and the going heavy for the opening of the Australian Jockey Club's autumn meeting. The attendance was poor. Giadful was always prominent in the Hurdle Race, but never headed the winner. Poitrel. was greatly fancied for the Autumn Stakes, and reproduced his form of, the time when he'defeated Desert Gold. Snub ran well for six furlongs, but then dropped back and finished last. Publican was favourite for the Doncaster Handicap, Dick -Meagher and Sydney Damsel also being greatly fancied. Neither was in the leading division, and the race proved a boil-over, the outsider Hem leading practically from start to finish. Finmark was a ti ot favourite for the St. Lcger Stakes, and Justified the confidence of his supporters. He made all his own pace and left the field standing when Wood brought him away to win easily. Following are the results : FIRST HUDDLE RACE, a sweepstake of 2 sovs, with 500 sovs added. Two miles. H.H. Rajah of Pudukofa's b g Lord Nagar, by Lochuagar—Gladys Mav, aged, 11.6 1 W. R. Kemball's b li Giadful, by Birkenhead—Gladisla, aged, 11.10 .. .. .. 2 J. and R. Goodray's b g Mountwood, by Mountain King—Sweetwood, syrs, 9.0 3 There were nine starters. " The winner led throughout, winning easily by 12 lengths.. Time, 3min 58sec. AUTUMN STAKES, a sweepstake of 10 sovs each, with 2000 sovs added. Weight-for-age. One mile and a-half. W. and F. A. Moses's ch c Poitrcl, by St. • Alwyne—Poinard, 4yrs 1 Borthwick and - Laycock's ch c Kennaquhair, by Kenilworth—Calluna, 4yrs .. 2 J. A.'Mayo's ch hThe Fortune Hunter, by Flavus—Boiling, aged ...... 3 There were 12 starters, including Snub and Arch Marella. In the early stages of the race Lanius and Snub were prominent, and at the end of a

mile {he order was Lanius, Wolaroi, Snub, Thana, and. Arch Marella. Entering the straight Lanius was in front, followed by Kennaquhair and Poitrcl. At the distance post Poitrel came away and won easily by four lengtrs. Time, 2min 42sec. DONCASTER HANDICAP, a sweepstake of 20 sovs each, with 2000 sovs added. One mile. Main and Mcreweathcr's ch m Hem, by Featherstitch—Suffer, syrs, 6.7 (McNamara) .. .. .. 1 Body and Simpson's 1> c Greenstead, by The Welkin—Tuning Fork, 4yrs, 9.3 (M. Conncll .. 2 L. Abraham's ch g King's Word, by Pru- ■ dent King—Endanger, 4yrs, 7.3 (Orrell) .. 3 ' There were 23 starters. Publican and King's Word were first away, but Hem quickly went to the front from King's Word, Sandbee, Greenstead, and Dick Meagher. After that Hem was never troubled, winning by six lengths, with King's Word half a length away. Time, lmin 45Jsec. SIRES* PRODUCE STAKES, a sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, with 3000 sovs added. For two-year-olds. Seven furlongs. W. Kelso's b g Millieme, by Piastre—Silk Stocking, 8.10 :. .. 1 N. Richard's br f Sweet Rosalcen, by Varco (imp.)— Miss Bass, 8.4 .. .. 2 G. and E. Perry's br g Golden Desert, by Powhatan (imp.)—Goorine, 8.10 '.. 3 There were 12 starters. Sweet Rosalcen made all the running, but Millieme came from the back of the field and swamped the opposition, winning by two lengths. Time, lmin 33Jsec. A.J.C. ST. LEGER, a sweepstakes of 10 sovs> each, with 1500 sovs added. For three-year-olds. Colts and geldings 8.10, Allies 8./. One mile and three-quarters. A. P. Wade's ch c Finmark, by Finland— Warscare, 8.10 '.. .. 1 J. J. Garvan's b c Khublai Khan, by Aryan—Tartar, 8.10 .. 2 H. Pitcher's br c Carbern, by Bernard— Carolga, 8.10 3 There were eight Finmark led all the way, and, coming away at the bend, won easily by 12 lengths. Time, 3min 14Jsec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 500 sovs added. Six furlongs. J. H. S. Barnes's b c Cobi, by Fortunatus —Toolijooa, 4yrs, 8.4 1 A. W. Barry and J. Samuel's ch hj Lucky Dip, by Orzil—The Prize, syrs, 8.2 .. 2 A. Trevelyan's b g Riding Pad, by Riding Master—Girton, syrs, 8.0 3 There were 26 starters. Cobi made most of the running, and, stalling off a challenge from Lucky Dip, won by half a length. Time, liuin 18sec. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN J.C.'S MEETING. ADELAIDE, May 18. FoHowing~is the result of the JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 325 sovs. One mile and a-half. Howard's ch g Perform, by Boniform —Pedometer, 4yrs .. .. 1 H. E. Gregorry's br hj Wee Gun, by Kooringa—Escopette, aged 2 F. Moloney's hj g Kongorong, by Andria —lmogen, aged 3 Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 36scc. ENGLISH RACING. \ KEMPTON PARK MEETING. (A. & N3.) LONDON, May 17. The following is the result of the KEMPTON PARK GREAT JUBILEE HANDICAP, of 3000 sovs. One mile and aquarter. -> Lord Jersey's ch c Arion, by Valens— Post Horn, 4yrs (Weston) 1 F. Hardy's br g Not Much, by PrimerPop the Question, 4yrs 2 Lord Glanely's b hj Grand Fleet, byBachelor's Double—Dark Dinah.. .". 3 Royal Bucks was favourite.