SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1437, 25 April 1905, Page 3

SPORTING.

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. ! By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrlghi Reooivod 5.48 p.m;, April 24. Sydney, April 24. Por to-day’s raoes there was perfect weather and a bumper attendance. The results were : Plying Handicap—Hollotto 1, Regis 2, Abiugton 3. Betting: 14 to 1 Hollette. Won by a leogth, Time I.ISJ. Maiden Stakes —Saot Froo 1, Buka 2, Postulate 3. Betting : 6 to 1 Soot Froe. j Won by two lengths. Time, 2.9. Champagne Stakes—Charlos Stunrt 1, I Istria 2, Lady Wallace 3. Betting :6to 1 I Charlos Stuart. Won by half a length. I Timo 1.14. j

I Sydney Cup. I Tartan... ... 1 I Tatterdemalion ... ... 2 I Cherson ... ... ... 3 I —Scratched: Billingsgate and Lord Fitz I roy. Betting: 3to 1 Dividend, 10 to 1 Emir and Mack, 14 to 1 Tartan. Cherson led into the straight, whore Tartan and Tatterdemalion moved up. A splendid strugglo between the pair resulted in a head win for Tartan. Timo 3.27. First Steeplechase—Up-to-date 1, Skyward 2, Toung Oreswiok 3. Won by two lengths. Time 5.43^-. Nursery Handicap Jargoon 1, Piotur- I esque 2, Grama 3. Won by 1} lengths. Time, 1.42}.

Received 8.53 p.m., April 24. Sydney, April 24,

. The influx of Easter visitors to the city was the largest for years. The attendance at the raoes on Saturday was 20,000, and to-day nearly 30,000. Tartan’s Cup tim9 was an Australian record, the previous best being Wakeful’s. Received 12.22 a.m., April 25.

Up-to-date gave a fine performance in the steeplechase, bolding a good position all the way. Jumping faultlessly, he took oharge after passing the half mile, and led Kaffir, Youug Oreswiok and Skyward into the straight, then drew away and won in a canter by two lengths. A. 8.0. MEETING.

(Par Press Association.) Auckland, last night, The Auckland Pacing Club's autumn meeting was continued to-day. The weather was fine, but dull. The attendance was rather below holiday average. The sum of £10,651. was put through the toiaiisator. Results :

Stewards’ Handicap—Full Ory 1, Jewellery 2, Lady Hues 8. Scratched : Regulation, Auratus, Certainty, Calle Iris, Sea tonia. Won by a head: Time, 1,41 45. Divs., £2 17s and £1 4s. Ellersiie Handicap —Kilderkin 1, G-len ullin 2, Multified 8. Also started : Annette and Loiret. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.18 1-5. Div., £6 11s 6d. Autumn Steepleohase Princess of Thule 1, Dingo 2, Hylas 3. Also started : Nor’west, Evermore, Kowhai, Hinau. Won by sis lengths. Time, 8.15 4-5. Divs., £1 16s 6d and £1 18s 6d. St. George’s Handicap—Romoo and Strathavon dead heat 1, Auratus 3. Also started : Gladstone, Starshoot, Miss Lottie, Delaoia, Patty, Heroism, Sir Gilead. Time, 2.10 3-5.‘ Divs., £1 16s 6d and £2 18s 6d.

Huia Handicap—Kremlin 1, Noteorini 2, Uohoro 3. All started. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.16 3-5. Divs., £2 9s 6d and £3.

Pony Handicap—Etn 1, Fashionable 2, Gladys Rose 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Tims, 1.18 25. Divs., £l6 Os 6d and £2 10s 6d.

Autumn Hurdle Race—lrish 1, Lingard 2, Major 3. Also started : Haikaria. Won by two lengths. . Time, 3.25 2-5 Div., £3 4s.

Electric Handicap—Kremlin 1, Hohoro 2, Millie 3. Scratched : Te Aroha, Loyelink, Discoverer. Won by a head. Time, 1.3 2-5. Divs., £1 14s and £2 10s.

C.J.C. MEETING. '(Per Press 'Association.) Christchurch, last night. The weather was fine for the first day , of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s autumn meeting at Riccarton to-day, and the attendance was good. Speculation was fairly brisk, the totalisator investments amounting to £10,490, in addition to £1352 on the double machine. The following are the results : Kildare Hurdles —The Mohioan 1, Rongoa 2, Tupara 3. Also started : Magnificent and Nikola. Won by 14- lengths. Time 3.49 4-5. Div. £1 18s. Autumn Plate —Royal Crown 1, Crichton 1, Blythemaid 3. Also started : Calhron and Redstart. Won by a bare head. Time 1.44 1-5. Div £4 163 6d. Champagne Stakes—Munjeet 1, Glenowlet 2, Gayspark 8. Also slartod : Sun god, Alexis, and Marguerite. Won by 2£ lengths. Time 1.15 2-5. Div£l 10s, Great Easter Handioap, of 750 sovs ; 6 furlongs. Machine Gun, 10.4 ... ... 1 Ghoorka, 7.13 2 Ailse, 7.9 3 —Scratched : Exmoor and Crichton" Won by 1$ lengths. Time 1.29 45. Div £8 6s and £6. Epsom Welter —Signalman 1, Antigone 2,~ Koputai 3. Scratched: Tirole and Crinbton. Won by 1£ lengths. Time, 1.43 2-5. Divs, £2 5s and £2 6i. Russley Plate—Largesse 1, Euclid 2, Yardo 3. All started. Won by a neck. Time 59sec. Div £2'4s 6d and,£l la, Gimcrack Race—Tessera 1, Te Taiaha 2, Curbssettia 3. Scratched : Kalypso, Nor’-wester, Boisterons, Muscovite, and Hazel Bell. Won by five lengths. Time, 60secs. Div., £1 8s and £1 15s 6d. Soekburn Handicap—Tirole 1, Calibre 2, Beau Septon 3. Scratched : Koputai and Royal Crown. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 2.10 3-5, Diva £4 10s an 3 £1 ISs, " I

AUCKLAND ACCEPTANCES. ’ XFerf Fresa Association.) Auckland, last night. • The following aca the acceptances for the Auckland Club’s races foe the third day:— St. Helter’ 's Hurdles, of £200 ; 1 mile. P’c’s of Tbule 11 7 Lingard ... 9 0 Dolores . 11 0 Major ... 9 0 Irish 10 7 Mahuta Welter*, of £150; 1 mile. Durable . 10 7 Calls Iris ... 8 6 Lady Hune 10 6 Parkshot ... 8 2 Akarana .. . 10 0 Leo Delaval 8 2 Noterini ... 9 9 Seatonia ... 8 0 Zulieka . 9 7 Bonomiana 8 0 Idas . 9 5 Yolette ... 8 0 Chola . 8 11 Bacohus ... 8 0 Geordio . 8 6 Pony Baoe, of £100; 5 furlongs. Orange & Blue 8 12 La France... 7 6 Sonoma . 8 11 Hurihuri ... 7 2 Esu . 8 0 Shrewsbury 6 12 Forth ; 8 7 Dr Quest ... 6 12 Masaura . 8 3 Storyteller... 6 10 Gladys Hose 8 2 Little Mabel 6 7 Maiden Hurdles, of £100 ; If mfles. Corporal .. . 10 5 Albuera ... 9 7 Ludo . 10 0 Reporter ... 9 0 Hector - ... . 9 10

Criterion Handicap, of £100; 6 furlongs. Jean 9 0 Piper 7 8 Nervine 8 9 Cuiragno ... 7 6 Discoverer 8 6 Soult Maid 7 5 S’thern Cross 8 8 Kereru 7 O Air Gun 8 0 L’y Clematis 6 12 Sir^Hector 7 10 Leonator ... 6 12 Pearl Necklet. 7 10 Stepmar ... 6 10 Simple Simon 7 8 Waitati ... 6 7 Antnmn Handicap, of £650; 1£ miles . Scotty 9 5 Miss Lottie 7 5 Borneo 8 7 Putty 7 0 Paritutn ... 8 4 Akarana 7 0 Strathavon 8 0 Heroism ... 6 12 Gladstone ... 7 7 Zulieka 6 10 Starsboot ... 7 5 Sir Gilead ... 6 7 Buckland Handicap, of £100 ; 7 furlongs Auratus .... 9 0 Liberator ... 7 10 Asterlitz 8 10 Love Link 7 9 Lady Annie 8 7 Lady Rose 7 0 Dalania 7 12 Grenade 6 11 Victoria Handi. ap. of £100; 5 furlongs Carl Rosa ... 8 8 Glenullin ... 8 0 Multifid 8 2 Luresomo ... 7 10 Annette 8 2 Dardanus ... 7 0 Kilderkin ... 8 1