AUCKLAND RACES.

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 235, 9 April 1896, Page 2

AUCKLAND RACES.

(Per Press Association) Auckland, April 8. The following handicaps have been declared for the Autumn Meeting of the A.R.C. at Ellerslie on Saturday : — Grand Stand Handicap. (5 furlongs — , Acone Ost 121 b, St Laura Ost 111 b, Orion j 9st 101 b, Panoply Ust 61b, Waiuku 9st 31b, Forma, Sst 111 b, Doris Bst 101 b, Webley Sst Blb, Three Star, Stepfeldt Bst 71b, Lady Marion, Lillie 7st 101 b. Retribution 7st Gib, Miss Nelson, Auni- : versary 7st slb, Dummy 7st 41b, Peerless : 7st 21b, Deadshot 7st, Lord Dnnluce, | Markinch Ost 121 b. Lufra, Glenlora O.st J 111 b, Frontignac 6st 111 b, Rex, Forma ; 6st 81b. ! St. George's Handicap, 1 mile Fabulist, 9st 111 b, Acoue 9st 101 b, St. Laura { 9st Sib, Panoply Ost 21b, Waiuku Sst 121 b, Forma, Doris Sst 51b, Stepfeldt, Webley Sst 41b, Three Star Sst, Lady Marion 7st 111 b, Anita 7st 71b, Annivor | sary, Haria, Tit, Miss Nelson, Retaliation 7st 81b, Lillie 7st, Dummy, Evo Ost 111 b, Lord Dunluce, Mavourucen, Merry Maid 6st 101 b, Deadshot Ost 91b, Mautle, Froutiguac 6st Sib, Lady Agues, Noriua 6st 71b. Handicap Steeplechase— Bombardier list 91b, Kildare lOst 121 b, Carbuncle lOst 71b, Malabar, Ika, Kalo, Skathlceu, Bonovoreo lOst, Glenlora, Ditto Ost 71b. Handicap Hurdles, l:j miles— Donald McKinnon 12st 2ib, Bombardier list 91b, Carbuncle lOst 71b, Kiugswood lOst 41b, Bonovoree lOst, Dorothy, Ika Vuke 9st lllb, tjoclincs.s V»h 101 b, Viceroy 0.-^t 6Lb, Black Friar Ost Otb, Ditto {Xst. (Per Press Association.) Sydney, April 8. At tho thoroughbred sales to day, a filly by Carbine— Tumkier, fetched 350 gs. The Trenton— Nellie colt was purchased by W. R. Wilson for 360gs. The top price given for the Nestsfild young sters was that given by Dan O'Brien for Autonomy — Bangle colt, 2uogs. SALE of MR STEAD'S THOROUGHBRED HORSKS. CIIRISTCIIURCH, Apiil 8. Mr G. G. Stead's breeding and racing stud was offered by auction to-day. There was a very meagre, attendance of buyers, and a wholly inadequate prices were offered for the majority of the principal lots, comparatively few changed hands. The iollowiag sales were effected : — Brood mares — Flattery, 3;">g. u , J. D. Orrnond ; Enid, 90gs, Mr Ormond ; Iris, 50gs, Mr Friedlander ; Auray, 95gs, Mr Ormond ; Siesta, 80s, Mr Ormond. Foals — Victoria Cross, 20gs, Mr T. Conn op ; Monogram, 25gs, Mr Dawson ; Circlet, 32g«, Mr Friedlander ; Conqueror, 45gs, Todhuuter ; Crest, 35gs, Mr E. Gates. Yearlings — B f by Medallion— Take Miss, 20gs, Mr J. Currau ; eh c by Modal lion— Bii-lesquc, llgs, Mr O. F. Todhunter ; b c by St. Clair— Lady Gertrude, GOgs, Mr T. Connop; Argou, b f by Medallion— Auray, 62£gs, Mr H. A. Knight. _______ — _^_____