SPORTING.

Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 14744, 25 October 1915, Page 7

SPORTING.

W A VER LE Y-W AITOT All A E .C. MEETING. (By Telegraph.—Special to “Herald.”! AVAVERLEY, October 25. The annual race meeting of the AA avei lev-AA ailotara Racing Club is being held 10-dtiy in unfavourable weather, rain setting in at about eleven o’clock, and continuing at iatcrvals until noon, when it cleared. There is a large attendance, trains from the north and south bringing great numbers. The track is heavy, tho result of the rain. Results;— BREWER HANDICAP, C furlongs. Messrs Walsh and Ouarterman's blk in LADY MIDDLETON, tiers, Glu-ten--Lady Winnie 1 Air S. Brick’s !«■ g CRAWFORD, aged, St. Paul- Lily Mr AY. Ogle’s b g ASTOR, syrs, Corouctt—Clampett 3 Scratched' Avon Park and King Chiara. Tim early running was made by Aster. Tyson, and Tree Lurerue, the latter leading into the straight, wbc'o the held was hunched. A goad rare resulted in a win for l.adv Middleton hv a neck from Crawford. Ador Jin 1 f a lcn"tli away tli.nl. Heather was fourth. Time, 1.18 2-5. MORtON MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr. R, A. McKenzie’s b m BLACK ADA, 4yrs, All Black—Armada 1 Mr. P. Holton’s b g PATRONGA, 4 yrs., Marble Arch —Chiara. . 2 Mr. H. J. Bowman’s g g WHITE BLAZE. aged, Campfire.— White May 3 Scratched —Abalone and Waioture. A fair start. Durane was the quickest to begin, and led to the bend from Black Ada. The latter then took charge and won comfortably by two and a half lengths, third horse three lengths away. Marcavis got off badly and finished fourth. Time, Imin 31sec. HANDICAP HURDLES, of llosovs., one mile and a half. Mr A. Leslie’s b g NGAPOTO, oyrs, Maniapoto—La Jesse, 9.8 1 Mr A. Henderson’s b g R.OA AL PATRON, aged, 9.1 ■ 2 Mr D. King’s b g EPWORTH, aged, 9.4 3 Scratched: Expedition. AA’hito Plume led for six furlongs, when she jumped the rails into the training track. At tho next jump St. Gate also ran off. Won bv two lengths, eight lemrtbs between second and third. Time, 2.57 2-5. WILSON STAKES, of 107 sovs; bur furlongs, Mr B. T. Bennett's b g BIVOUAC, (5 yrs, Campfire—Huiakama 1 Mr S, Breretcn’s ch m TIORA, (i yrs... 2 Mr M. Franklin’s ch m VETO, 4 yrs .. •’> Snatched; Black Ada, Vlrdineau, Ye»talis, Leah Kleschna, Dooi, Gulden Harp. At on by a length, third horse a nock away Time, 52scc WAV ERI -BY-W A ITOT AR A CUP. Mr 11. L. Jackson’s ch g IMAUOSE, 6vrs, Conqueror—Rose Petal, 7.10 1 M- ‘ t Frver’s hj g WELCOME NUGGET, 4yrs, 7.12 •■■■• - M r H. A. Nudder's ch g WILD LUPIN, aged, 7.10 3 Scratched: Kaniki. Ineurii was badly loft at the start. Patronale led until half a mile from home, wlmn Welcome Nugget took command, and led to tho straight, whore Imaroso came with a good run and won by a neck, third horso two lengths away.

WELLINGTON lI. V. MEETING. SECOND DAT. (Per United Press Association.i WELLINGTON. October 25. The second day of the Wellington R.C. spring meeting is being lield to-day. sults:Hack Steeplechase—Otupai 1. Agatha Green 2, Lady Renown 3. Won by three lengths. Time, 5.38. Tararna Handicap.—Dribble 1, Hylatiw 2, Thoughtful 3. Won bv a length. Time, 1.4t 3-5. Pearce Handieap—Taringamntu 1, Hanmakuka 2. Coldstream 3. Scratched —Koova, Maniaroa. Botanist, and Master Achilles. Won by a length, with half a length between second and third. Ti"'c. 1.43. Juvenile Handicap.—Tinoatn 1, Mvstad 2. Hyllufl 3. Scratched: TJockbound. Won by a length. Time, 40 1-5 sets.