LATE SPORTING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17781, 26 February 1926, Page 7

LATE SPORTING.

MARLBOROUGH TROTS. Per Press Association.. BLENHEIM, February 26. The Marlborough trots were held in good weather. Results:—i TRIAL HANDICAP, - Of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. Jolly Roger, scr .... 1 Fair Dillon, scr . . . .2 Latest Fashion, scr . . .3 Won by three lengths. Time—3min 44 2-ssec. Scratched: Lou Harold, Palm Dillon, Patuki,. Vikota. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, Of 105 sovs. One mile and a half. Chaucer, 132vds bhcl . .1 May Reta, 36}-ds bhd . . .2 Mephistopheles, 12yds bhd . 3 All started. Time—3min 41 4-ssec. WATERLEA HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. Nellie Parsons, 12yds ... .1 Jolly Roger, scr . . . . 2 Palm Dillon, scr . . . .3 All started. Won by a bare length. Time—3min 43sec.

C. EASTWOOD INJURED.

FALL AT BLENHEIM. The Riccarton apprentice, C. Eastwood, is under hospital treatment at Blenheim as a result of injuries he received when Pieranda fell with him in the first race at the Marlborough Racing Club’s meeting yesterday. Both his collarbones are broken, while he is also suffering from head and face injuries, the extent of which is not known at present.

HANDICAPS FOR NELSON. Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, February 26. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr J. E. Ilenrys for the Nelson Jockey Club’s annual race meeting:— • REDWOOD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; one mile and a distance.— Tresham 9st 71b, Waetea Bst 131 b, Kilbronsyth Sst 131 b, Modern Bst 91b, First Aero Sst 91b, Printemps Sst lib. Prince Perouz 7st 121 b, Kalakaua 7st 91b. Uralla 7st 91b, Prosperity 7st 9lb, Enare 7st 71b, Viewpoint 7st 51b, Para 7st 41b, Snatcher 7st, Gamecock 7st, Zero Hour 7st, Bestir 7st, Sunbath 7st. HOPE HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs. ■—Booster 9st 131 b, Moutoa Lady 9st 111 b, Royal Form 9st. 51b, Rapid Rose Bst 311 b, Axle Bst 3 01b, Phantasy Sst 71b, Calm Eve Sst 61b, Crown Reel Sst 61b, Moonface Bst 51b, Red Courier Rst lib, Helen Winkle Bst 31b, Pleasant Surprise Bst 11b, Manchester Sst lib, Ashform Sst, Miss Minnie Bst, Don Fisher Sst, Astonform Bst. STEWARDS’, HANIfICAP, of 200 sovs; six fuflongs.—First Acre 9st 91b, Lucius 9st 31b, Printemps Sst Sib. Rouex Sst 71b, Megalo 7st. 111 b, King Cheops 7st 111 b, Probate 7st 31b, Misgovern 7st 3ll>, Bon March 7st 31b, John Dix 7st. 21b, Lord Leslie 7st, Pickaninny 7st, Tempean 7st, Crown Star 7st, Bestir 7st, Royal Form 7st, Phantasy 7st. TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP, of 130 sovs; five furlongs—Tempean 9st 31b, Moutoa Lady Sst 91b Sasham Sst 81b, Deep Drive Sst 61b, Some Abbey 7st 121 b, Gaslight 7st 111 b, Kyla 7st 101 b, Phantasy 7st 81b, Rimutaka 7st 31b, Sunbath 7st 21b, Takaka. 7st 21b, Helen Winkie 7st, Assert 7st., Red Courier 7st, Clantor 7st, Oread 7st, Miss Winnie 7st, Perianda 7st, Frilford t»7st, Astonform 7st. WATMEA WELTER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs: seven furlongs.—Lucius lOst. 31b, Beaumont 9st 91b, Prince Ferouz 9st 81b, Uralla 9s£ 71b, Prosperity 9st 61b, Rouex 9st 61b,’ Para. 9«t 21b, Enare Sst 3 31b, Gamecock Sst 111 b, Snatcher Sst 91b, Probate Sst 51b, John Dix Sst 51b, Misgovern Sst 41b, Bon March Sst 41b, Lord Leslie 7st 131 b, Bonnie Gold 7st 131 b, Crown Star 7st 131 b, Zero Hour 7st 131 b, All Gold 7st 121 b, Bestir 7st 111 b, Sunbath 7st 111 b.

AUSTRAUAN RACING. VICTORIA RACING CLUB. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.:—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association.., MELBOURNE, February 25. The following are the acceptors for the St Leger Stakes: —Manfred, Belgamba. Redshank and Ellaine. At Mentone to-day. Heroic galloped five furlongs in lmin 3 sec. J. Brown, a. Sydney jockey, will ride Mirthmaker in the Australian Cup. The Governor-General visited the Flemington tracks to-day. Cyprian is stated to have,broken a rib yesterday, and he is an unlikely runner in the Australian Cup.