SPORTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1927, Page 3

SPORTING.

(By Telegraph—Per Press Association. AUCKLAND RACES AUCKLAND, Oct 10. The amount handled on the tote for the day was £43,913), compared with £39,203 on the corresponding day last year. The tote receipts for the meeting were £113,743, as against £95,970) last year. Results:—

Epsom Handicap.—Aussie 1, Tinolcoa 2, G'ovent Garden 3. Won by threequarters of a length. Time 1.14. King Edward Memorial Handicap.— Star Stranger and Mask, dead heat, 1, Great Charter 3. Third horse length and a-half away. Time 2.7. Onehunga Steeplechase.—Pendavies 1, Glenotus 2. The only starters. Won by two furlongs. Time 6.48. Musket Stakes.—Chit 1, Marion’s Birthday 2, Prodice 3. Won by four lengths. Time 1.1 4-5. Liverpool Handicap.—Lo Choueas 1, Master Doon 2, Day Guard 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.39. CAULFIELD CUP ACCEPTANCES. MELBOURNE, Oct. 10. The final acceptors for the Caulfield Cup are as follows.—Royal Charter, Pinstoon, Tookarby, Bunkie,, Three Kings, Thracian, Star D’Or, Bard of Avon, Textile, Devonshire, Valwyne, Spear Maiden, Valorem, Affirm, Finisbury, Valaisian, Beedos, Cimon, David Garrick, Imitator, Bombard, Abdera, Cairncross, Spearset, Sun Morn, Noseitur. Following are some of the riders: W. Brady (Sun Morn), H. Jones (Three Kings), 11. Knevitt (Bunkie), J. Toohey (Finisbury). Pantheon, Winalot, Rawlietu, Rnmulus and Amounts are arriving at Melbourne on Thursday.

SYDNEY.; ; oct. 11. Royal Lineage and Penman have been scratched for all engagements in the Victorian Racing Climb's VneeL ing