SPORTING.

Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 25 October 1901, Page 4

SPORTING.

(PKB PBESS ASSOCIATION.)

Gore Races—First Eay. * Tnvebcabgili., October 23,

For the Gore R. C. Meeting to-day the weather was abominable. Steady rain fell nearly all day. £1648 was put through the totalisator as against £2243 last year, which indicates that the attendance was small. The results are:

Charlton Handicap—Grandshot 1, Wildwest 2. Waimea 3. Time 139 3-5. Divs £7 3s, and 14s.

Selling Handicap—Seabreeze 1, Letty 2, Stimulant 3. Time 126 3-5. Div £3 Is.

Spring Handicap—Eed Banner 1, Donaa Eassa 2, Belligent 3, Time,2 9 Diva £2 16s and 14a.

Hurdles—Clinker 1, The Fly 2, Hillend 3. Time 39. Div £2 7s.

Handicap Trot—Moree 1, Comrade 2> Governor b. Time 5 58. Dif s £1 9-s and £l.

Distance Hack—Little Bob f, Shopun t, Juggler 3. Time 1 27. Divs—Little Bob £2, 1, Shogun £2 6s.

Flying Handicap —Gold Ring 1; Picket 2, Donna Rossa 3. Timo 122. Divs £5 Is, and £1 4s.

Handicap Trot-Little Girl 1, The Duke 2, Fischu3. Time 36. Divs £4 8s and £2 2j.

The Blenheim Races. Blenheim, October 21.

For the Marlborough Eacing Club's second day the attendance was again very good, though the pleasure of the gathering was somewhat marred by a high wind. The following are the results : Riverlands Handicap —Waterford 1, Waitimi 2, Ruamakunga 3. Time, 147£ ; divs., £'lßs and £2 4s. S clu . r y—Sir Redvers 1, Hurlebast 2, Leinster Lass 3. Time, Soseos: divs., £2 and £L

rfrot—Unkoba 1, Minx 2, Greyhound 3. Time, G 11; divs., £3 10s and JGI los. A protest against the winner for inconsistent running was dismissed. Telegraph—Skylark 1, Hinekoa 2, "Waterford 3. Time, 1 33; divs., £4 19s and £2 9s.

Welter—lxia 1, I lainstone 2, Sir Eedvers 3. Time, 118 i ; divs.. £3 2s and £1 lis.

The M. shburton Races. Ashbttbton, October 24. • The following results came to hand iftor we wen* to press yesterday :

Galloway Handicap.—Princess Perkins 1, Polly Perkins 2. Divs £3 4s and £1 10s.

ASHKTTRTON COUNTY CUP. Huku 1 Military • ».- 2 Strathnairn 3

Time 2 11

Divs £4 6s and £1 4s

Mount Somers Handicap—Carlo 1. Daisy Chain 2, Swivel Foot 3. Time, 247 4-5. Divs £2 2s and 14s.

Braemcr Weltei —The Spinner 1, Glittery 2, Lady Medallist 3. Time 1 311-5. Div £2l2s.

Fairfield Plate—lVilas 1. Hcriot 2, Romany Lass 3. Time 13. Divs £5 14s and £1 18s.

Spring Handicap Whirlwind 1, Calibre 2. Terrapin 3. Divs £4 10s and 18s.