SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14053, 10 November 1909, Page 5

SPORTING.

TROTTING MEETING. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 0. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's Spring Meeting opened to-dav. The totalisator investments amounted to £16,291 as against £lO,60(5 10s last vear. Results:— SPRING HANDICAP—Maori Child, 7sec, 1: Yankee Lass, lOsec, 2 ; Adventuress, scr, 3. "Won bv a head. LADIES' BRACELET—Lord Ashton, 6sec, 1; General Black, 4seo, 2; Tisidy's Maid, ■ scr, 3.' Won by twelve lengths. NEW ZEALAND CUP—W. Kerr's Wildwood, jnn., sseo, 1: H. Welts' Terra Nova, usee, 2: j. .Cooper's Lord Elmo, scr, 3. Durbar, Revenue, Albertorinus, Imperial Polly, Verax, Master Poole, King Cole, Elector, and John M. also trotted. Wildwood •Tunr. established a commanding lead before the end of a mile and won pulling in> bv forty yards. EMPIRE HANDICAP—Bribery 13scc, 1; Phosphorous, 16scc, 2; Kohine, lOsec, 3. Won 'easily by fifteen lenerths.

RICCART.ON HANDICAP Franzie, 12see, 1; Lady Clare, 7sco, 2; Dornugcotte, Cscc 3. Won by four lengths.

JftDDLETON HANDICAP— Welfare. 13sec, 1; Adventuress, Gseo, 2; Lord Ashley, ]7sec, 3. Won by a length and a half. AU REVOIR HANDlCAP—Willowood. lOsec, 1; Wildflower, 12sec, 2; Dan Tracey, Usee, 3. Won by twelve lengths. ST. ALBAN'S HANDlCAP—Barmapuie Sspf. 1; Wildflower. lOsee, 2; Oi'een Mab, 6see, 3. .Won comfortably. CANTERBURY MEETING. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 9. The following are acceptances:— SUBURBAN HURDLE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; once round and a distance.—Southern Cross list 41b, Kairoma ,11st; .Whaiakura lOst 101b, Tyrannic lOst, Sea Dog. 9st, 9st. , ■" ,■■'.' SPRING NURSERY HANDICAP, of .350 "-sovs; 4 furlongs.—War Sonc; Bst 131b, Sax-ifi-age 7st 111b. Tremble 7st.-ll.lb,- Martvre 7st 101b, Tenterhook 7st 101b, Crown Derby 7st 81b, Antoinette 7st 31b,, Sefl;' Eagle 7st. Aehrav 7st, Snsa 6st 91b, Deploy ,6st 91b, Enyo 6st- 71b

-ASHLEY 7 " HANDICAP, of 130 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Nvland 9sfc 71b. Dolce 9st31b. Contenden't Bst 131b, Vologda Bst 101b, Montreal'Bsf filbj ttunboat Bst fiib, Wet Dav Bst..lib._Merrie Lawn 7st 13'b, Maeneto 7st 91b. Saoience 7st 81b, Blue Bell 7st 81b, BrasVnose 7st 81b, Lovelorn 7st 81b, Tldstletone 7et 81b, Obligate 7st. Chameleon -"fist 101b, Glenfield 6sfc 101b, Musterer 6st 101b, Caotain Kidd 6st 101b,. Aunt. Sally 6st 101b. Rflval Lucia 6st 101b, Queen of Sr>ades 6st 101b. ' : .. ; r.l . " AVON WELTER. HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; 7 furlongs.—AberbTotliock 10st 51b, Diabold 9sfc 61b. .Effort 9st 31b, Sharpshooter 9st.. 21b.;;■ Theodore 9H 21b. King Post Bst 131b, Dolce &d> 121b. Diamond Star B«+.. 9lb. Dabcbick Sst, 5H>. Zetland 7«t 13lb. Grand Slam 7ct. 131b, Gold Braid 7st 111b. Do Witte 7st 71b, Wet Day 7st 71b, Heirloom 7=fc 71b. .TOC KEY CLUB HANDICAP .of 750 sovs; 1 fhile.—Hus"«n<lr"an Bst 121b, Abrrbrothock; Bst 51b, Musketry Bst 41b. Roosevelt Bst 21b. R.uvrdove 7st 111b. Gwendoline 7st 111b. Snudctream 7st 101K Bollin 7sJ: 6H>, M ; ss 6«t 111b. Merrivonia. 6<d> 10lb, Full.'Sail-6sfc lolb, Trngiinini 6st 81b, 6st 81b.. Swimming Belt .6st 7lh. 'Crnr.s.t.ndt. 6st 71b. .= . CANTERBURY CUP. AH Rod, "Downfall, First Gun, Merrie Zealand, Sir Prize, Lawn E.ose, Elysian, Taskmaster. , THE OAKS. Ristnn, Kilindmi, Scotch- Plaid .Ambala, Milan, Ambrn=ian, Dreadless ,Aema, Ingoda, : Fasnakvl«. Onloenn. :.'■■ : FLWCTRIC PLATE, «f 350 s«vs: 4 furlongs.—Claymore, Penates, Naimni, Herraia. Armlet, Flitaway, Gipsv Belle, Ormulii, Broadsword. Nautiform, Formbv, Kolu'noor, Sunburnt, Antoinette, Fireglow, Tenterhook. - ' ■'■'•;. '

Auckland spring meeting. AUCKLAND, Nov. 9: The second day's racing of the Auckland Racing Club's spring iiiß took olaeo this afternoon. The weather was exceedingly fine and there was <in unusually good attendance. PJesults.: — ' •''.'„ , r , • SPRING HANDICAP—Mameno 1, Santa Rosa 2, AVauchope 3. Wn by a length. ' _ HURDLE RACE—Swagsman 1, Reservoir 2 3 Irish 3. Won by a length iin NOR.MANBY HANDICAP-Dr Shimose 1, Coromandel 2, Zinnia 3. Won ''"BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, - Advocate 1, Waimaugtf 2, Aristocrat A Won by a length and a-half. • MUSKET STAKES— Ashby -U On-sirli-vu 2, Winning Post 3, Won by a hC ONEHUNGA STEEPLECHASE : Lo Belut 1 Cavaleiro- 2, First Ban-ell 3. Won by three lengths. . M4IDEN PLATE— Regam 1, Kimlm>k 9- Beach 3. AVon easily. IOI EPSbM HANDICAP--Sahito V Sir Artegal 2, Hyperion 3. Won by a length. . W;VVEMiYIuCES. AVANGANUT, Nov. &_.' The Wavorley-Waitotiira £»<j>»e Club's annual meeting was held'to-da>. E morton MiaicmiAL mmdenGoltlcn Loop 1, Gmdmg Step 2 Ru Puliu 3. Won by a dozen lengths. n FLYING HANDICAP-Tekot! 1, Notorious 2, Dervish 3. Won by six IC H\NbICAP HURDLEK-]<osulnti<ni 1, Tauno 2. Stayboy 3V •■ Woii easily by a'pouplc of lengths. m _ nl _. r , TTI> ' WAVRRLEY AVAITOTARA CW Koran 1, Goodwin Park 2. guubng Step 3. Won by a couple of lengtJis. WILSON STAKES—Wwirari 1, Bowbells 2, Emblem 3. ;' ' ' „. ~ PRINCE OF WALES' HANDICAP -Shannon Lass 1, Notorious 2, Starboard 3. Won easily. . Timothy 2, Gilia 3. easily 1» l.'ilf i dozen lengths. *• ■ h JACKSON MEMORIAL- Ovcrt.mo 1, AVaiari 2, Appollonaircs J. « on »> several lengths. __________ THE WAIPAWA MEETING. ~~NAPIER, Nov. 0. Thcro was fine weather for the Waipawa County Racing Club's annual meeting. Results - . , „„ T /i i n MAIDEN HACK HANDICAPArioiul, Retort 2, Sleecombe 3. Won b V E SR G HACK awa 1, Pumoana 2, Moscow 3. Won.by NvAIPAWA COUNTY HANDICATGlissade 1, Lamsdorff 2,• .Voetgang 3. Won after a great finish by a nose. ELECTRIC HACK flower 1, Merri Talefc 2, Waoriki 3. AVon by three lengths „.„„ GRANDSTAND HACK RACE— Comedian 1. Polynics 2, Rose Lethe 3. Won by a length. SCURRY STAKES—Amaru 1, Donzel 9 Progress 3. AA T on by two lengths. RAILWAY HANDICAP Glissade

1, Vootgang 2, Millennico 3. Won by four lengths. HACK FLYING— Waoriki 1, Mayflower 2, Stormlight 3. Won by a nock.

CARTERTON RACES. MASTER.TON, Nov. 9. The following are the results of the Taratahi-Carterton meeting:— TARARUA HACK HURDLES— Diplomatic 1, Kelso 2, Lucretius 3. Won by a length and a half.

BELVEDERE HACK HANDICAP —No Trumps 1, Swallow 2, Ecahora 3. Won by two lengths. RAILWAY HANDICAP— Longner 1, Full Rate) 2, Sunbonnet 3. Won by two lengths. WAIRARAPA HACK GUINEAS— Composed 1, Vite 2, Fiji and Heapski dead heat. Won by half a length.

WAIRARAPA COUNTY CUP— Esuitas 1, H. Mataari 2, Sir Frisco 3. Woii by two lengths-. KING EDWARD HANDICAP— Miscast 1 „ First Consul 2, Pukewai 3. Won easily.

TRIAL PLATE Teutuatu and Hapny New Year dead heat 1, Sh'imoso 3. _,, . .

GLADSTONE HACK WELTER— Overrate 1, Buoyant 2, Hiwera 3. The acceptances for the second day are as follows:

PARKVALE HURDLES; 12 miles —Silken Rein list 81b, Diplomatic 12st 31b, Kelso lOst 71b, Lucretius 9st DARFIELD HACK; 6 Waiwareward 9st, No Trumps Bst 91b, First Consul Bst 81b, Composed 7st 12lb, Merrie Land 7st 81b, Lcahora 7st 51b, Pukewai 7st 4Tb. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP: 6 furlongs—Longner 9st 91b, Full Rata Bst 111b, Iney Bst 9lb, Sunbonnet 7st 131b, Mon Ami 7st 101b, Aboriginal 7st <lb, P^RITAHI 4 mCK HANDICAP, 5 furlongs-Splash Bst 81b, Swallow Bst Slbj- Toahanga &* 31b, Asito 7sfc 121b, Lochiela 7st 101b, Royal Marino 7st 10lb, Leohora 7st 61b, Sea Queen ;tb 51b, Undecided 7st 41bu Kiltie Lass ,st 41h Fiii *nnd Epsom Downs vst. £ANDICAP; 1 ™to -Sir Frisco 9st 51b, Vi 7st 91 , Sim bonnet 7st 71b, Expansion 7bl.sjhlJ cast 7st, Mataari and Captain Bell tost HACK WELTOR; V 9st 101b, Miscast 9st 10lb Captaia Bell 9st 6b, . *M"kM> CommaMler 9st 31b Hllarum..Ost 2lb, Hiwera Bst 91b, Arolift Bst 51b,. Ictuata Bst 41b, Happy New Year Bst,. Forelongs—Subdue, Nisch, M«ertalnia. Whituranga, Ben Lu, Shimose, Campaign, Traillock, Lady Shannon. Captain Kimmerian, Tentutu, Copuki, 9st. ! CARTERTON WELTER; 7 furlongs—Longner lOst 21b, Iramu ;9st 4]b Wnikaraka Bst 121b, Snn Fernando Sst 111b, Aboriginal Bst 101b, Sawlix Pat 91b, 'Aberration Sst 81b First Mate Sst v 7lb, Toa Tuhi Sst oil), Clem Bst 41b, v Investment Sst.