SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 222, 26 September 1901, Page 3

SPORTING.

AVONDALE RACES —SECOND DAY. XONETTE EASILY WINS THE GUINEAS. [By Telegraph—Press Association.] Auckland, last night. The second day's racing of the Avondale Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting took place to-day. The weather was favorable, and the attendance satisfactory. The amount put through the totaiisator was £6119 ; where four horses or less started there was only one dividend. The following are the results:—

Hurdle Race, l j miles. —A. Deeble's Princess of Thule, 9.0, owner, 1 ; Cannongate, 12.2, 2; Cavaliero, 13.12, 3. Also started : Nor’-West 10.12, Vanquish 10.2, Chancellor 11. 9.9, Puriri 9.0. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.29. Divs., X 6 Is and X'l 12s.

President’s Handicap, 5 furlongs.—D. -McKinnon’s Laudlock, 7.8, 1 ; Despatch, 7.0, 2 ; Maroon and Gold, 7.4, 3. Also started : Solo 8.7, Lady Avon 5.2, Takapuna 7.11, Tiki 7.0, Progee 7.0, Klondyke 0.12, Mustella 6.11, Lady Dash 6.10. Won by a length. Time, 1.4. Divs., Jfcii Ids and J6B 12s. Nursery Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Mrs J. Leonard's Idas, 8.7, J. Scouts, 1 ; Irish, 7.9, 2 ; Spal peen, 8.12, 8. Also started : Stvagsman 8.0. Won by nearly four lengths. Time, disec. Div., X2 13s. Avondale Guineas, 1 mile, j J. Jtyan’a ch c Nonotte, .'jyrs, hy Seaton Delaval Charente, 8.10 ! (Kyan) 1 D. McKinnon’s Hesper, B.d ... ... 2 Major George’s Shellback, 8.5 3 Also ran: Mr G. Thomas' Aruhantas,

| Nonettc jumped oil' in the lead, with Hesper at liis girths, and made the run- | ning from start to finish, winning with ease by a clear length, Hesper a length in front of .Shellback, and Arnhantas beaten off. Time, 1.46 Div., XI 4s. Tony Handicap, 5 furlongs.—li. Friedlanders’ St. Loanda, 7.!), Buchanan, 1 ; First Whisper, 8.6, 2 ; Heliades, 7.0, 6. Mso started : Lena 8.6, Texas 7.3, Sister Frances 7.2, Faithful 7.0, Garnet 6.10, Lanteros 6.10, Flora 6.7. Won by over two lengths. Time, 1.4. Llivs., X2 os and XI Is. Tlumpton Handicap, 1 mile.—J. Challe's St. Ursula, 6.yrs, by St. Leger— Satanclla, 8.9, Buchanan, 1 ; L. D. and N. A. Nathan’s Beddington, 9.0, 2 ; D. Grazier's Tukapa, 7.0, 3. Also started : Bluejacket 9.9, St. Olga 7.8, Voice 7.4, Paul Seaton 7.2, Ivissaliue 6.7. St. Ursula and St. Olga were prominent in the early stages, but when the field closed up to the distance Volee and Beddington were with them, and a great race to the box resulted in a head victory for St. Ursula, the same between second and third, and the other two right up. Time, 1.43. Hiv3., X2 18s and 14s. Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs.—J. Lynch’s Golden llose, 7.7, Buchanan, and Clovatt’s Camille, 6.10, Jenkins, dead heat; Up-to- 1 date, 7.12, 3. Also started: Millie 7.10, La Polish 7.10, Puffing Billy 6.7, l’ungarehu 7.0. A dead heat resulted for first place. Time 1.17 L Divs., Golden liose ' XT 12s, Camille X 4 12s. Mount Albert Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Messrs L. 1). and N. A. Nathan’s ltosclla, 8.13, 1; Sparkling Water, 7.0, 2 ; St. 1 Ursula, S.lO, 3. Also started; Bod Lancer 1 7.8, Balbirnic 7.7, Lady Avon 7.7, Win- , some 7.4, Blaircarrig 6.12, Despatch 6.7. 1 Won by half a length. Time 1.16 j. Divs., 1 XI 15s and X 6 12s. f AVONDALE WEIGHTS. s

By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night. The following weights have been declared for the third day’s racing of the Avondale Jockey Club’s mooting on Saturday : Maiden Hurdles, one mile and a half.

Chancellor II 11 7 Tuirne ... 9 9 Sudden ... 11 -1 Plain Jack 9 9 Royal Fairy ... 9 7 Conqueror 11 0 Marine ... 9 7 La Gloria 10 18 Talisman ... 9 ;; Lightning 10 6 .Rolf ... 9 3 1 tal linger 10 5 Na DichmuKowhai ... 10 5 chureh ... 9 0 Firelly ... 10 0 Puriri ... 9 0 Hinetnon. 10 0 Puffing Billy 9 0 Clyde ... 9 12 Third Hack II nnlicap. five furlongs. Rocket ... 8 10 Etona ... 7 4 Sprklng Water 9 7 Cressy ... 7 0 Up-to-date... 7 10 Millie ... 7 0 Golden Rose 7 Merry Kate 6 10 La Polish ... 7 8 Alicia ... 6 10 Mt. Zoehan 7 7 Fr’eis Lovcjoy 6 7 Nercid ... 7 0 Capford ... (5 7 Camille ... 7 6 Evert ... 6 7 Klondike ... 7 5 Amahantas 6 7 Queen Ann 7 4 Alma ... 6 7 Welter Handicap, 6 furlongs. Cavaliero ... 10 10 Tiki ... 8 4 Sundial ... 10 7 Winsome ... 8 3 Telephone ... 10 a Blairearrig... 8 3 Scotty ... 10 2 Bacchus ... 8 3 Tukapa ... 10 0 Hikipene ... 8 2 Balbirnio ... 9 7 Kissalino ... 8 2 Highlander 9 6 Millie ... 8 2 Paul Seaton 9 0 Lance Corp’l 8 0 MaroomVGold S 10 Khama ... 8 0 Up-to-Date S 7 Klondyko ... 8 0 Golden Rose S 8 The Don ... 8 0 Sly Miss ... S 6 Yarra ... 8 0 Cavalry ... S 5 Ramadoon... 8 4 Second Steoplcchase, 3 miles. Xor'west ... 12 5 Woodman ... 9 9 Stravbird ... 11 5 Tangakoc ... 9 7 Voltigeur II. 11 b Rolf ... 9 7 Dingo ... 10 12 Marino ... 9 7 Sudden ... 10 9 Riot ... 9 7 Priue’ss Th'le 10 S Talisman ... 9 7 Tarragon ... 10 0 Tuirne ... 9 7 Kowhai ... 10 0 Pungarehu... 9 7 Grandstand Handicap, 1 mile. St. Ursula ... 9 •1 Tukapa ... 7 8 Yal Rosa ... S 13 Regalia II. 7 4 Xonette ... 8 12 Voice ... 7 0 Cavaliero ... 8 0 Zealous ... 7 0 St. Olga ... 8 8 Winsome ... 0 7 Electric Handicap, half-mile. Telephone ... 10 10 Tiki ... 8 3 St. Olga ... 9 11 Rosiphele ... S 2 Jewellery ... 9 10 Himalaya ... 7 8 Landlock ... 9 10 Klondyke ... 7 5 Lady Avon... 9 8 Despatch ... 7 "> Takapuna ... 9 6 Mustella ... 7 4 Tukapa ... 9 5 Drudge ... 7 2 St. Elmo ... 9 0 Lady Dash 7 2 Golden Rose 8 6 Delia Rose... 7 0 La Polish ... 8 ,7 Sister Frances 6 7 Hikipene ... 8 8 Amahantas 0 7 Third Tonv Handicap, 0 furlongs. Orange ,v Blue 9 0 Werekiuo ... 7 5 First Whisper 8 11 Mamoa ... 7 4 Pipiwhauraroa 8 10 Trooper ... 7 3 St Loanda... 8 7 Xik Koe ... 6 7 Lena ... S 3 Garnet ... 6 7 Heliades ... 7 10 Publican’s Handicap, 7 furlongs. Bluejacket... 9 12 Balbirnio ... 7 4 St Ursula ... 9 7 Red Lancer 7 3 Yal Rosa ... 9 -1 Zealous ... 7 3 Sundial ... 8 12 Highlander 7 3 Tukapa ... 8 ■4 Blairearrig... 7 0 Sparkling Hesper ... 6 10 Water... 7 9