LATE SPORTING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2144, 29 December 1920, Page 11

LATE SPORTING.

AUCKLAND R.C.'S MEETING. Prett Association. • AUCKLAND, December 29. The Auckland Racing Club's summer meeting wns continued to-day In drizzling rain, which appears to have set In for the day. Results: — BOWEN HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. Six furlongs. Ti-csor 7.7 1 Lord firucc 7.7 2 Miss Ellice 8.8 3 Scratched: Over There, Persian King, and Maid of the Lake. Won by n neck, a head between second and third. Time, lmin lOJsec. v ISLINGTON PLATE, of 1000 sovs. One i mile. . Gloaming 9.2 1 Vespucci 8.2 .. ... 2 King Abbey 9.2 3 All started. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 39scc. ELECTRIC HANDICAP,' of 650 sovs. Five \ furlongs. , Golden Bubble 7.4 1 Dovelet 0.11 2 Winter Wind 8.11 3 Scratched: Early Dawn. Won by a length and a-half, third horse a length away.* Time, lmin. PONSONBY HURDLES, of 500 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. PaddingtomGreen 11.0 1 Khartoum 10.1 .. : 2 Thrace 12.2 .. .. 3 Scratched: Tenacious, Manakau. Won by half a length. Time, 3min 20see. WESTLAND R.C.'S MEETING. Press Association. , HOKITIKA, December 29. The Westland Racing Club's meeting Is being continued to-day In line weather. Results: — STAFFORD HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs and a-half. Maymorn 1 Pcrrler 2 Recorder .. .. 3 Scratched. -Tantalus. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 28secGOLDFIELDS HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Five furlongs. Gold Problem 1 Sleepy Head 2 Irish Elegance ' .. 3 Scratched: Merton. Won by a nose, the third horse a head away. Time, lmin Osec. TASMAN -HACK HURDLES, or 140 sovs. , One mile and a half. Stray Shot 1 Wartax 2 Persian Prince .. .. 3 Scratched: Maymorn. Wqn easily. Time, 2min 54sec.

MAWAWATU B.CS MEETING. Press Association. PALMERSTON NORTH, Dec. 29. The following acceptances have been received for the third day of *he Manawatu R.C.'s meeting:— WHITMORE HACK HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; apprentice'riders. One mile one furlong.—Minsk 9.0, American Beauty 8.3, Sweet Song 8.2, Prince Martian 8.0, Misslove 7.9, Rebuff 7.3, Royal Gift 7.0, Nlu Tlrcnl 7.0. TIRETIA HURDLES HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One mile and a-half.—Old Gold 11.1, Signysiau 10.11, Goldstream 10.0, Falstaff 10.5, Sweet Tippcrary 10.4, Explorer 10.4, Vigtlo 9.13, Pavilion 9.11, Sail Home 9.0, Hautawa 9.0, Better Luck 9.0, Powder King 9.0, Whctoki 9.0, Achilleon 9.0, Alert 9.0, Dick 9.0, Goolwa 9.0, Marzlale 9.0. v JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Five furlongs.—Dunedln 9.9, Tommy Rot 8.1, Backsheesh 8.0, Scion 7713, Dissertation 7.8, Creme de Menthe 7.7, Penalty 7.4, Sunny Vale 7.4, Marltza 7.3, Bonlbrook 7.3, Eon-, mark 7.3, Prirffess Pat 7.1, Panache 7.1, Sleeping Beauty 7.1, Marzonla 7.1, Piffle 6.7, Pantler 0.7, Pam 6.7. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP, of 700 sovs. One mile one furlong.—Bonnie Maid 8.10, Nobleman 8.4, Isobel 8.3, Punka 7.13, Rouen 7.12, Borealis 7.11, Demagogue 7.9, -Hyttus 7.2, Moutoa Ivanova 7.0, Cleft 7.0. WESTBUBY HACK HANDICAP, of 250! sovs. Five furlongs.—Yankee Dan 8.9, Barleycorn 8.6, Canyon 8.4, Magistrate 7.11, Militoire 7.11, Automoana 7.11, Blrkie 7.8, Gallia 7.7, Satnarang 7.5, Spare Moment 7.5, Waimahoe 7.5, Bacchante 6.13, Lord Usk 6.13, Melting Moment 6.12, Top Dog 6.12, Released 6.11. CLANDEBOYE HANDICAP, of 350 sovs. One mile 55 yards.—Jutland 8.8, Bonny Briar 8.1, PaonuL 8.1, Potentiality 7.7, Pente 7.7, Railand 6.12, Mlssmaid 6.11. i CHRISTMAS HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Minsk 9.5, Strategy 8,13, Beloved 9.0, Stutter 8.6, La Paloma 8.0, War Baby 8.2, Convention 7.8, Biissfulness 7.7, Pa/scnger 7.7, Lord Ashlea 7.7, Rowan 7.7. ' KAWAU HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. Six furlongs.—Waimatao 9.1, Acre 8.12, WarSlane 8.11, Inah 8.10, Nursing Sister 8.10, unedin 8.2, Hymarty 7.13, Bonny Briar 7.13, Astinome 7.5.