RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9165, 13 August 1908, Page 5

RACING.

FLEET MEETING. BT TELEGBAPH —4'REBS ASSOCTATIOSv AUCKLAN.D, August 12, The Fleet Meeting results to-dx were as follow : Welcome Hurdles, 1& milesOtaroa 1, Poplar 2, Mark Time S Also started—Reservoir, Tui,. Frank lin, Baltimore, Waihekau, Maste: Crispin, Octoroon, Anna Lombard Carlyle, Darkness. Won by a lesngth. Ti-ne, 2min 59sec. Roosevelt Handicap, 1 mse Leonator 1, Te Aroha 2, Dardonui 3. Also started — Uranium, Uenulai, Douche, Tui Cakabau, Celtic, Haildane, Cymri, Soufcmaid, First Gun, Arutocrat. Won'by a'length. lime-. Imin 43sec. Admiral's Handicap, 5 furlongs— Dogger Bank 1, Cadence 2, Escatnillo 3. Also started—-Hikuaia, Freemount, Imprimus,. Azoff, Golden Dream, Cyreniac, Waihoihoi, Cyr ettus, Carmania, John, Michaeloff, Waimangu, Sedition. PuhiDuhi, Glenora, Kapuarangi, FMelis-; Nora Soult, Biddy Curan, Eton Boy, Mentira, Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 4 3-ssec. Sperry Steeplechase, about 3 miles —Sol 1, Pipi 2, Cinque 3. Also started — Hautapm Dolores, Creusot, Baltimore. Won by two lengths. Time, 6min 41sec.. Connecticut Steeplechase, 2& miles—Crispin 1, Potiki 2, Goldsmith 3. Also started— Warden, Tip, Master Crispin, The Abbott, Rouseabout, Comus, Crispus, Tiri moana, Kura, Putaruru, Bbbstay, Laddie, Rua, and Regent. Won by two lengths. Time, smin 57sec. Fleet Handirap, 5 furlongs—Duarc 1, Tamainupo 2, Manapouri 3. Also started—Foremost, Haldane, Devonport, Guidwife, Manangai, Mistime, Chrysophrase and Cadence. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 45 l-ssec. CANTERBURY ACCEPTANCES.. BT TELEGRAPH —PEESB ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCH, August 12. The following acceptances have been received for the second day of the Canterbury Jockey Club's Grand National Meeting:— Hunt Club Cup Steeplechase, about 21 miles—Pile t 12st 510, Albury 12st 2ID, Janella lOst 111b, Zither lOst 101b, Valima lOst 91b, Deerslayer lOst 71b, Wahine lOst 71b, Zenda lOst 61b, Pacific lOst 31b, Rose Morn and Circus Girl 9st 131b, Wanganui and Thunderstorm 9st 71b. Summer Handicap, 1 mile—Don Orsino lOst 111b. Monkey Puzzle lOst 91b, Heorthen lOst 41b, Lone Star lOst 31b, • Farley Grove 9st 81b, Brasenose 9st 31b, Cannonier, Love Wisely and Cavatina 9st. August Handicap, 6 furlongs— Motoa list 61b, Lupulite list 4lb, Penates lOst 131b, All Red lCst 111b, North Head lOst 51b, Probable 9st 131b, Contender and Swimming Belt 9st lib, Simplex 9at 81b, White Cockade 9st 51b, Zetland 9st 21b, Land wern, Persuader, Vasa, find Hilarity 9st.

Grand National Hurdle Race, 2 miles—Paritutu list 91b, Scotty (including 7lb penalty) lOst 61b, Sen Sim lOst 21b, Ghoorka lOst lib, Compass (including 141b penalty) lOst, Scotty 9st 131b, Pretty Maid 9st 121b, Aorangi 9st 91), Prospec tor 9st 81b, Top Rose 9st 51b, TV feat (including 51b penalty) 9st 51b, Stronghold 9sc 31b, Stormont, Snip, Whatakura and Showman 9st. Beaufort Steeplechase Handicap, about 2J miles Kiatere 12st 31b, Eurus list 81b, Nadador list 61b, Le Beau lOsc 111b, Tilson lOst 61b, Papatu lOst 21b, Gold Seal 9st 131b, Albury, Starlight, Moosken, and Lingerer list 71b. Spreydon Hack Hurdles Handicap, 1£ mile—Top Rose list 91b, Oasis lOst 21b, Groavenor lOst 31b, De stroyer 9st 131b, Black Friar 9st 121b, Shimmer 9st. Islington Hcndicap, 1 mile—Wailethe lOst 51b, Harvest 9st 121b, Lady Disdain and Maharanui 9st 121b, Golden Cairn 9st 111b, Field Gun 9st 81b, Kurawaka 9st 31b, Saga, Blytbemaid, Mussell, Chicane, Somaroff, and Chief Lochiel 9st. Woolston Plate (weight 9st), 6 furlongs—Tessera, Truthful, Trent, Pronun, Los Angelos, Thyrsus, Heirloom, Amokura, Pretty Noll and Red King. SALE OF LATE MR STEAD'S HORSES. BY TELEGRAPH —PKESS ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCH, August 12. The sale of ' the late Mr G. G. Stead's horses was largely attended. Owners and breeders from all over New Zealand and a number from Australia were present. The sale began with the horses in training, the following prices being realised:—Los Angelos, 230gns; Sweet Angelus, 230g»s; Nobel, 425 gns; Golden Slipper, (purchased by Mr H. Chisholm, of Sydney), 4,500 gns; Idyll, (purchased by Mr Skirving, of Melbourne), 590gns; Soprano, 225gns; Count Witts, 200gns; Armlet (purchased Mr G. D. Greenwood), 500gns; Sunglow (purchased by Mr G. D. Greenwood), 75flgns; Guianforte, SlOgns; Cheshire, 325 gns; Ormulu (purchased by Mr J. D. Hall, Christchurch), l,ssDgns; Cronstadt, 400gns; Vesper Bell, 320 gns; PerleDon (purchased by Mr G. D. Greenwood), 2,ooogns; Nautiform (purchased by Mr G. J. F. Palmer), l,osogns; Cymbriform, 375gns; Bliss, 450gns; Piston 450gns; Hope Drummond, 170gns; Roselike, 270 ens; Royal Guard, lOOgns; Pilgrim's Rest, 120gns; Coronifoim, 310gns. The stallions were sold as follow: —Boniform (purchased by' Mr Chadwick, of Auckland), l,soogns; Multiform (purchased by Mr John McDonald, of New South Wales), £3,7s()gns; Royal Artillery (purchased by Mr James Thompson, of New South Wales), l.OOOgns; Montifovm (purchased by Mr Watt, of Hawlce's Bay), 375gns; Elito (purchased by Mr Chadwick*, 600gns; Formeden (purchased by Mr Greenwood, of Christchurch), 1450gns; Actress, 70gns; Lily White (purchased by Mr Chadwick), 850gns; Airostic (purchased by Mr Greenwood), 700gns; Lord Kelvin, 250gns. The yearlings sold as follows: Rrown Derby, lOOgns; White Crane, SOgns; Vice-Admiral, 250gns; Sunburn, 175gns; Royal Arms, 170 gns; Manda Devi, 50gns; Formless, 325gns; Royal Plumes filly, llOgns. The brood mares and fillies were ! sold as follow:—Lady Wayward II (purchased by Mr Greenwood), 825

gns; Perolina" (purchased by Mr Goring Johnston), 575ans; tiappp, 425 gns; Ottendeh (purchased by Mr Yuille, of Melbourne), l.OOOfcns; Hanotte (purchased by Mr Wat*, o£ Hawke's Bay), l.OOOgns; Dreams*^ |l7ogns; Britoness, 276"gns; Saw Puir (purchased by Mr Yuille, olf Melbourne), 425gns; Problem, (pur-" Ci'iastrd by Mr Yuilel), 750gns; Cruci-' foMi (purchased by Mr Yuille), | 11,350gna; Aura, 150gns; N Stresa | by Mr G. P. Donnelly), &30gns; Saucer (purchased by Mr Gfeisholm, of Sydney), 350gns; Isolt ('pa-chased by Mr John McDonald, of SJew Sowth Wales), l.OOOgns; Bell by Mr Chadwick) 1 , lOOgnss; Barley Bree (purchased by Mr Chisholm, of Sydney), 200gne>;: Clas3 (purchased by Mr J. Chadwi'nk), Rattler (purchased by Mr Xxwile, of Melbourne), Drought, 170gns; Edna May, 70gns; Cutosroy (purchased by Mr Palmer, off Christchurch>, 375gns; F.w Tan Gprarchased by Mr Chisholm, «£ Sydney), 160gns; Bluefire, 50gns; Field Rose, (purchased by Mr Thompson;, of New Sooth Wales), 310gns; Royal PJumes (purchased by MrGKishoJb, of Sydney), IGOgns; Zingana (puirchasied by Mr Yuille, of Melbourne)i, 22'0'gns; Lava-bien-e (purchased.by Mr Chadwick), 260gns;. Romany Queew, 35gn8; Bloomer, 30gns. The total amount realfoed for the seventy-two lots was 41,8>15gns.