SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18622, 18 July 1930, Page 11

SPORTING.

GISBORNE WINTER MEETING. GARZON WINS STEEPLECHASE. By Telegraph—Press Association GISBORNE, July 17. The opening day of the Gisborne Racing Club’s steeplechase meeting was held in fine weather, with a large attendance. The going was good. The totalisator handled £9826, compared with £11,738 on the first day last year. Results:— PARK HURDLES, Of 140 sovs; li miles. 2 —W. Scholium’s St. Ames, 9.0 (McUroy) 1 1— Rongo, 9.12 (Olive) 2 7—Heather Blend, 9.3 (Jarvis) .. .. 3 Also ran—4 Abisogne, 6 Tall Timber, 3 Superb King (fell), 5 Kiwinui. Won by a neck, four lengths between second and third. Time—3min 22sec. MAIDEN RACE, Of 100 sovs; 5 furlongs. 2C. Ancell’s Huntingdon, 9.0 (H. Gray) 1 7—Queen Card, 9.0 (Walsh) 2 4—Full Crop, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) .. ..3 Also ran—l 9 All Home, 11 Tama Waiata, 1 Merry Lu, 3 Shine On, 18 Te Ariki, 10 Ruku, 17 Ahi Taka, 9 Winter Boy, 14 Salamander, 5 Abbey Dale, 16 Erin’s Boy, 15 Lady Horton, 12 Bold Archer, 6 Purseful, 13 Hononui, 8 Agile, Won by a length, a short head between second and third. Time—lmin 5 3-ssec.

FLYING HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs; 6 furlongs. I—F. Benson and J. H. Jamieson’s King Wanga, 9.11 (Goldfinch) .. 1 4—Golden Shadow, 9.0 (H. Wiggins) 2 3—Singleton, 10.10 (A. E. Ellis) .... 3 Also ran—s Bold Front, 2 Te Awha, 8 The Author, 7 Good Sport, 6 Otene. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time—lmin 17 3-ssec GISBORNE STEEPLECHASE, Of 200 sovs; about 3 miles. 3 H. Finucane’s Garzon, 9.7 (Leach) 1 I—Master Arch, 9.3 (Tinsley) .. ..2 4 Tam worth, 9.0 (Mcllroy) 3 Also ran—2 Timipouri. Won by two and a half lengths. Tamworth and Timipouri fell, but the former was remounted and completed the course. Time —6min 24sec. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, Of 130 sovs; 6 furlongs. 4—G. Priest’s Cloyne, 9.0 (Young) . 1 B—Claremore, 9.3 (H. Dulieu) .. .. 2 1— Royal Songster, 9.4 (Atkins) .... 3 Also ran—ll Outfit, 9 Little Wonder, 12 Coonardo, 14 Rich Crop, 10 Fall o’ the Year, 3 Russett Moor, 6 Wedding Bells, 2 Merry Lu, 7 Little Gift, 5 Kathelma, 13 Barracouta, 15 Autumn Sun. Won by half a length, threequarters of a length between second and 'third. Time —lmin 18 3-ssec. TRAMWAY STEEPLECHASE, Of 140 sovs; 2 miles. 2C. E. Twist’s Kalakaua, 9.8 (Tinsley) 1 I—Highwayman, 10.5 (H. Dulieu) .. 2 The only starters. Won by six lengths. Time—3min 58sec. WINTER OATS, Of 160 sovs; li miles. 6—R. Brown’s Kinsel, 9.2 (Atkins) .. 1 3 Queen’s Choice, 10.2 (Griffiths) .. 2 I—Valsier, 9.9 (Keesing) 3 Also ran—2 Rory Mor, 7 Cool Card, 10 Good Sport, 4 Whakaari, 9 Primax, 8 Autumina, 5 Nahi. Won by a quarter of a length, half a length between second and third. Time—2min 6sec.

SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. GISBORNE HURDLES, of 140 sovs; U miles.—St. Ames 9.13, Superb King 9.8, Tall Timber 9.4, Purseful 9.4, Heather Blend 9.4, Kiwinui 9.0, Coonardoo 9.0. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Queer Card 9.10, Abbey Dale 9.2, Tama Waiata 9.0, Merry Lu 9.0, Shine On 9.0, Te Ariki 9.0, Ruku 9.0, Winter Boy 9.0, Erin’s Boy 9.0, Lady Horton 9.0, Bold Archer 9.0, Honowai 9.0. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 160 sovs; 1 mile.—Singleton 10.12, Bold Front 10.9, Queen’s Choice 10.7, Kinsel 9.12, Valsier 9.10, Rory Mor 9.5, Teawha 9.2, The Author 9.0, Nahi 9.0, Primax 9.0, Cool Card 9.0. SECOND HACK FLAT, of 130 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Cloyne 9.10, lago 9.9, Claremore 9.9, Outfit 9.5, Little Wonder 9.5, Coonardoo 9.4, Fall o’ the Year 9.0, Russet Moor 9.0, Wedding Bells 9.0, Kathelma 9.0, Barracouta 9.0, Merry Lu 9.0, Little Gift 9.0, Autumn Sun 9.0. TE HAPARA STEEPLECHASE, of 1 150 sovs; 25 miles.—Garzon 10.6, Kala- ; kaua 10.6, Highwayman 10.3, Master Arch 9.9, Timipouri 9.5, Tamworth 9.0. TURANGANUI HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Autumina 9.11, Nahi 9.9, Claremore 9.9, Arrow Head 9.6, Royal Songster 9.5, Whakaari 9.2, Fall o’ the Year 9.0, Russet Moor 9.0, Kathelma 9.0, Barracouta 9.0, Tama Waiata 9.0, Autumn Sun 9.0, Salamander 9.0. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 140 sovs; 6 furlongs.—King. Wanga 10.7, Valsier 9.9, Golden Shadow 9.5, The Author 9.0, Superb King 9.0, Good Sport 9.0, Claremore 9.0, Otene 9.0.

METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. NOMINATIONS FOR AUGUST MEETING. (Special to the "Herald.”) CHRISTCHURCH, July 17. The following nominations have been received for the first day of the New

Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s August meeting:— INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, of 350 sovs (3.32); 15 miles.—White Satih, Maxegin, Nourmahal, Home Voyage, Duke Bingen, Boneta, Bingen Starr, Kola Boy, Gemlight, Oval, Young Carbine, Midland, All Peters, Tamahine, Fifa, Great Change, Dipnoi, Herbilwyn, Cannonball, Mount Royal, Jock Bingen, Trampcrisp, Kempton. ADVANCE HANDICAP, of 400 sovs (2.56); four-year-olds; 15 miles.—Silverwood, Sodium, Glenrossie, Desert Rey, Morrison, Captain Wrack, Real Huon, A la Mode, Erin's Pointer, George Rey, Lydia, Ngingongingo, Pro Rata, Royal Silk. AUGUST HANDICAP, of 1000 sovs (4.30); 2 miles.—Jean McElwyn, Pluto, Maiwhariti, Logan Park, Harvest Child, Talaro, Logan’s Pride, Imprint, Daphne de Qro, Pageant, Great Logan, King Pointer, Athalone, Travis Axworthy, Muriel de Oro, Peter Bingen, Linkman, Bonny Logan. Omaha, Carmel, Quality, Dundas Boy, Prince Pointer.

TRIAL HANDICAP, of 400 SOVS (4.40); 2 miles.—Nelson McElwyn, Regal Voyage, Tamdale, Country King, Rey Logan, Aleron, Delightful, Mac Dillon, Apex, Baynut, Sunchild, Nelson de Oro, Chef, Gang Awa, John Noble, Kautoma, Hostess, Shady Spot, Tactless, Wild Voyage, Roddy, Mercury. Locanda Boy, Teremoa, Ngingongingo, Krina, Sonoma, Mac de Oro, Royal Silk. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 400 sovs (4.40); 2 miles.—Koro Peter, Maxegin, John Mauritius, Quickfire, New Metford, Bingen Starr, Nighborn, Ukelele Lady, Great Change, Dipnoi, Engagement, Rose Audo, Admiral Bingen, Cannonball, Jock Bingen, Sarsaparilla, Tonic, Writer, Granite City, Huon Denver.

QUEEN MARY HANDICAP, of 400 sovs (4.35); 2 miles.—Koro Peter, Vendome, Great Delight, Erin’s Fortune, Wakataua, Harold Logan, Kid Logan, Neeoro, Arikitoa, Warplane, Native Star, Laplander, Trimmer, Wrackeen, Grandlight, Torpedo Huon, Cyone. Avenger, Invader, Sir Author.

SELWYN HANDICAP, of 300 sovs (2.48); 15 miles.—Marinca, Nelson McElwyn, Steel All, Eugene de Oro, Ngahuia, Jolly Chimes, Shady Spot, Warplane, Hector’s Own, Avonwood, Rolex, Muriel de Oro, Jolly Pet, Double Event, Royal Comrade, Torpedo Huon, Proud Dillon, Eugene de Oro, Dilnon, Tony Victor, Lindbergh. INTERNATIONAL HANDICAP, of 400 sovs (2.13); 1 mile. —Sunshower, Genuine, Vendome, El Direct, Maiwhariti, Prince Pointer, Logan Park, Harvest Child, Granite City, Onyx, Dilworth, Roi l'Or, Pageant, Terence Dillon, Final McKinney, Daphne de Oro, Kid Logan, Loganwood, Author Jinks. Arikitoa, Great Logan, King Pointer, Native Prince, Hector’s Own, Warepa, Travis Axworthy, Muriel de Oro, Harold Thorpe, Trimmer, Linkman, Vesuvius, Western King, Logan Chief, Bessie Logan, Dundas Boy, Morning Sun. Third Day. NATIONAL HANDICAP. Of 1000 sovs (4.27); 2 miles.—Sunshower, Jean McElwyn, Prince Pointer, Logan Park, Talaro, Imprint, King Pointer, Native Prince, Cardinal Logan, Author Jinks, Daphne de Oro, Terence Dillon, Peter Bingen, Travis Axworthy, Linkman, Logan Chief, Bonny Logan, Dundas Boy, Quality, Carmel.

THE CAULFIELD SECRETARYSHIP. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received July 17, 7.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 17. Mr A. V. Hiskens. secretary of the Moonee Valley Racing Club, has accepted the secretaryship and post of adviser to the Victorian Amateur Turf Club for twelve months, pending the outcome of an inquiry into the reasons for the resignation of the former secretary, Mr T. A. Tabart.