SPORTING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 10606, 31 October 1912, Page 3

SPORTING.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES, United Press Association—By Electrics Tele<rrapTi—Copyright. LONDON, October 30. At (he Newmarket Houghton meeting:, the following was tho result of tho CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES, of 25 sovs each, with 500 sovs added; second horpo 100 f.ovs and third home 25 sovs from the stake. Ono mile and a furlong. M.r L. Winans's ch li Adam Bedo, by Adam—Grace Gumberts, 4yrs, Tat 21 b 1 M. .]'. San Miguel's b m La Boheme 11., by William the Third—Sacha, 4yrs. 7st 91b ' ■ 2 Mr G. Edwardes'n b h Drimuore, by Gene-, ral Symons—Marcel la 11., 4yrs, Vat alb 3 VICTORIA NOTES. MELBOURNE, October 81. The weather was fine at Caulfield this morning for tho final gallops. Aurofodinaran nine furlongs on tho sand in 2min 2sec. Matoureo beat Ralhlea by ten lengths over a roilo and a quarter, in 2min 15?scc. Golden Point covered nine furlongs on the grass in 2miu ljJ.?.ec, Bobadca a mile and a quar r ter in 2min ISJsec, Eudorus seven furlongs in Imin 3£>&sec, and Mousmo a milo and » quarter in 2min 15£ sec.

At Flemington Lady Medallist ran. a milo and a,quarter in 2min 13se.c, and Cider and Elystan nine furlongs in 2min. Lord Alwyno beat Duke Foote over a rnile and a quarter, in 2min 16sec, a distance which Cadonia ran alone in 2miu l'Jsec. Piastre took 2min 39scc to cover a milo and three furlongs. Wolawa and Uncle Matt sprinted sis furlongs in lmin 19sec. Undo Sam galloped » milo and a halt in 2min 4Gscc, and Harpist and Ladies' Man a milo an lmin 471 sec. Shuja's task was a milo and three ,furlongs, which occupied 2rain 31sec, Effervescence and Flavian- taking 2min 34sec. Burrawang covered a milo in lmin 49seo, and- Eyeglass a milo aud a half in 2min '4sJscc, Wiiari taking' 2min 46sec. Perdita ran a milo in lmin SOsec, Moe and Sanbath, separately, covering tho same journey in lmin iSsec. Danaus galloped a milo aud a quarter in 2min 22sec. AUCKLAND TRAINING- NOTES. [Feu Press Association.] AUCKLAND, October 31. Tho weather was threatening-, but no ram fell during training operations at Elleraliß this morning. The bulk of the work was done on the. sand, which provided good going. Kakama beat G-oldsizo over » round, in Imm 57 4-snec, Waimangu doing tho same task in lmin 55 3-Csec, a- good gallop. Antoinette proved herself too good for Prince Soult in a railo. spin, in lmin 43 J.-ssec. Wco Olga ran seven furlongs in lmin 31 3-ssec.- Blciiot was restricted to short smirting at intervals, and Jack Delaval galloped five furlongs in lmin ssec. Wai Wera did seven furlongs in lmin 82 1-Raec, and Tragedy King- beat Soultkoff over live furlong's in lmin 6sec. _Monorail easily defeated Our King over six furlongs, in'lmin 20 l-fisec. La Re in a, had tho assistance of Lady Gladstone, over the latter part, and ran' the,last six of seven furlong-s in lmin 18 2-ssec. Our Queen sprinted down tin straight. Aftor breakfast Merry Roo galloped three furlongs on tho inside grass in i!Bsec; Tikitapu and Kia Kaha, 4ogethor, performing' tho same task. Master Wairiki did a round on tho grass in. lmin 4Ssec, and Mauinina galloped seven furlongs on tho sand in liuir 40sec.' Prince King ran six furlongs in lmin 17 2-ssec, tho fastest gallop of tho morning. A large number of other horsos also worked.

CREYMOTJTH TKOTTING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] GREYMOUTII. October 31. The Grcymouth Trotting- Club's Spring Meeting was concluded to-day, in fine weather. The following aro the details of tho racing: TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; two miles—Chief Spac 1, Mmimoo 2, St Joe 3. Won by eisrbt lengths'- Time—smin TJscc. NGAHERE HANDICAP, of -15 eovs; ono mile and a half—Flamingo 1, Sergeant Havelock 2, Bay View, 3. Won by six lengths. Tirac—lrnin 18 2-ssec. HURRICANE 'HANDICAP, of GO both; one mile —Roosevelt 1, Motor 2, Manola, .1. Won by half a length. Time—2min '.20 2-sscc. LABOUR DAY HANDICAP, 'of 100'bovb; •two wiles—Lucky Chance 1, Midas 2, Diction 3. Crcesua also started. Won by a hundred yards. Time—smm 2sec. , EICCARTON TRAINING NOTES. Thursday. Perfect climatic conditions prevailed this morning, iiiid a large number of onlookers was present to watch proceedings, which were of an interesting character. Tbe tracks wero in pood order, -and most of tho work was performed on the ploughed gallop, while tho course proper was open for two-year-olds only. War Step was tho first out, and her task wag a working gallop over half a. mile. Allegory (Deeley), Vice-Admiral (O'Connor) and .Canute (light-weight) then made their way out on to the ploughed gallop. Cantoring around to the milo and a half disc, tho trio act out together, Allegory on the inside* and Vice-Admiial on the outside. The first half-mile was run in 51sec, and two furlongs further on Canute was eased off. Allegory continued to make the pace, and increasing l his lead, finished fully four lengths ahead of "Vice-Admiral, who again performed indifferently. Tho first six furlongs occupied lmin 18 l-ssco and tho full journey 2min 40scc. Allegory appeared to finish well, his performance being quite satisfactory, and a. graat improvement, upon his earlier displays. Gnoitiß (R. King) and M&Hine (Mmssen) galloped a milo in .lmin 47 4-ssoc, whilo Toviotdale brushed over Hi:: furlongs on the course proper in liniu 19 2-ssec. Troon (Gibbon) easily defeated Susa over a mile, the last seven furlongs ,being run in lmin 34 1-Ssec. Masterpiece (Jones) and Autumnus (Emerson) traversed a milo and a quarter in 2niin 11 1-spoc, tho Cup candidate finishing; a good leno-th in front of his companion. Masterpiece finished well, and his effort gained him many admirers. Stardauccr (Mtuseii), assisted by Query over tho last five furlongs, dashed over six furlongs from a standing start in lmin 17scc, and Gvmflash defeated Daylight Bill over a similar distance in lmin if !!-ssec. Obligant (Beny) traversed a milo and a quartet in 2min 14 l-ssec, and Quarantine finished in front of Andrea in a spin over six furlongs. Brown Owl, alone, ran a -milo and a quarter in l!min 15 l-sßec, whilo Earlv Morn brushed over six furlongs in lmin" 18 l-ssee. Mira negotiated two circuits at half speed, brushing home, over the last, half-milo in 51 sec. Master Paul-ran seven furlongs in lmin S-JJacc, and Adehcia and Tho Hague- spurted half a, mile in 51 3-sseo. Odessa alone, traversed' a mile and a quarter in 2mm 14:-oe. King's Favourite ran half a mile in 52see, while Warlight cast fivo furloiies bohind in lmin 5 4-ssoe. Gold Ring finished in front of Sveaborg over sue fur-lor-gs in lmin 18 3-sscc. Mero defeated Gold Cup in a- strongly-run five furlongs, which occupied lmin 4&sec. Erincngardo (Sell) and Crown Pearl (O'Shea) dashed over six furlongs in lmin lGsec. finishing together and as it appeared as though they could have, improved upon this, their effort, was quite satisfactory. Bronze (Oliver) and boottieh Star brushed over the last half-mile of a medium pace, circuit in 51sec, Bronze going 1 nicely. Equilas put in steady pacing on the tan, and 1 IVirone finished strongly over the last ■ part of a circuit at half npecd. White Cocltade and Golden Loon galloped a mile and a quarter in mm 16»cc, a distune* that Lady Lucy completed in 2min Usee, finishing really well. Bobnkoi" (Bell) bad Diavolo (light-weight) well beaten at the end of a spin over five furlongs run iu lmin 4sec. Heatherbrao (Emerson) run six furlongs from a standing start m lmin 17*ec. Winmiu,' Way (Enierwm) defeated Nifhtwatch (Jones) in, a spin over half a mile up the hack on Iho grass in 40 "-Usee.- Sinapis (light-weight), Midnight Sup (L. Wilson) and Goldfinder were associated in a gallop over a mile and a .quarter. Tho first-named pair set out to make the pace and soon obtained a. good lead from Golchindcr, who appeared to be in an ungeuprous humour. Hinapis eventually finished about n leneth in front of Midnight Sun, with Goldfirider some distance away. The thtKi re-mistered was 2iniu 12 1-jsec, a- very fair performance. North-East ha<c Phroso well beaten at the end of a spin over seven furic-nga, the List six of which occupied lmin 19 1-olec. Merry Frank and Brawn Trout ran seven furlongs in lmin 31 2-ss'ec. • AmonaM. the large number of horses out exercising the following wero responsible for useful to Ihrht tasks:—Domino, Hasltayne, Undecided, Ladv Marria. Britain Crown, Mowbray, Blue Lake, Prosper, Theodore, Ventura, Bootle, Piriv.-.-.i, Pilgrim's Way, Glade, Peroneal, Mount Victoria, Hawick, Gipsv' Belie. Hermia. Merccdo, Peary. Scato.i Dale. Hinemanu, Editah, May Dalrvmple, Sandstroam. Countermine, Hosiono, Kilts, Anna Carlovna, Scotch Melody and Pes'.

After breakfast Gdld Pin mid True Knightfrallopcil a mile on the Rraß« in Imin 45sco. Soldiers' Chorus (A. H. Wilson), on the plouffli, ran a mil? from a. good racing start ! m liuiii t'-?cc, fmiphing well. II o looks in | proai- condition, and hi? performance wan j very credit!?.b!.\ Stcpmaid sprinted half a ' mifn in uOscc. P'naruro Bent and Glen- | ilnnrn covered fix furlcn;. r :» on tho grass in j imin 16},' up, r.nd heat Jewel Pin ! in Iriin 16'K'sm. Rock Ferry mid Advance I G\n:rd r;:. - ir!tcd half a mile, in 51j£Of, Ur.ner- ! clv.iy covering n f! 'v.ilp.r dio'finco in filwoc. j Gay Sou it a'lul Mis 3 Kohn.ir finished five | furlongs in Irnii; 4s?c. i The couroa proper was nvaihblo for the 1 two-vcar-oidc l which were- «tav*ed in bc.tcJics ! from' tho hr.vrier. Of the first lot Zous ! "nisOu'd n lentil :n iVont of Cherub.ni, with :■' Icij'th :v.v.-,v, f.>!!owrU bv I n-.-m.li. W!ii;::-. » ■; I Tin Top. tho time bc-h.-r -''l li-fiy. <■:!'.:::■,-. i:c;\f. C< imsc! mid Hon gottol.ic i:i 'Km-.v. Opicr, Salzburg and

Martol finished almost on terms in. 50 2-sflec. Fender ran down alone in 51. l-ssec, Jeannot and llinaldo taking 52$ sec. Flora M'ucdonald mid Imm&i fully extended, finished almost together in 50 3-ssoc; Forunnal, Ada Merlin? and Joan, who started with them, being several lengths away: Bradamanlo was better, than Saitoona in a spin, which occupied SOacc. Briar Patch, Veritas, Bonny Helen and Crloncannich finished in the order named in, 51 l-ssec. Bonny Helen swerved when the harrier rose and lost a lot' o! ground, but she finished well, about two lengths behind Briar Patcli and Veritas. Chieftiny,' Oratoro. Albert E\ and Sea Queen arrived from Wellington this morning:.