SPORTING.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 2216, 24 April 1880, Page 2

SPORTING.

AUCKLAND J. 0. AUTUMN

MEETING

[II y Tklhcrai-h.]

Second Day—Friday, April 23

There was a good attendance. Among those present were the Hons. Oliver, Whitaker, ilryco, the ox-Hon. John Sheehan, and a large number of bookmakers. Two totalisators were seized by the police, and four men concerned in their work arrested. The following are the events :

Pi.vixo Stakes, of TO so vs ; distance mile.

Mr I’ri nee’s Hilarious... ... ... 1 Mr J. Smith's Ratcatcher ... ... 2 Mr Walter’s Billingsgate ... ... 3 Conlident, Smikar, Loch Lomond, Hon Accord, Grand Duchess, and Kenilworth were, scratched. Suunterer and Tim Windier also .-darted. Time—lmin lUsec.

IIAXDK’.Vr STKKI'I.KCII ASK, of 100 SO VS J distance, of- miles.

Mr Douglas’ Hanoi ... ... ... 1 Mr W. D. Rutherford's Sportsman ... 2 Mr Melvor’s Grey Momus ... ... 3

Eversley an 1 Loch Lomond were scratched.

Jonathan Wild, Young Slcdmerc, and Xo Name also started. St. Gkouok’s J laxdk'Ap of 100 sovs ; distance, 11- miles.

Mr Horsfall’s King Quail Mr A. J. Keith’s Smikar Mr Sutler’s Laertes ...

Vampire, Yatapa, Malvern, Harry Mount, and Xantippo also started.

Skkuxg Hack of 30 sovs. Mr H. Vallanec’s Sanntoror ... ... 1 Mr George’s Conlident ... ... 2 Mr White’s Harney ... ... ... 3 Xmiia, Magician, Hon Accord, and Pacific also started. Tiik Shout Haxhicai 1 , of 30 sovs ; distance, 1 mile and 210 yards. Mr Keith’s Smikar ... ... ... 1 Mr Walters’Grand Duchess... ... 2 Mr Smith’s Maid of Honor ... ... 3 Ratcatcher, Yatapa, Loch Lomond, and Malvern also started. CoXsobATlox llaxiucai', of 20 sovs; distance, 1 mile. Libeller, 7st 101 b ... ... ... 1 Loch Lomond, 7st2lb ... ... 2 Golden Grown, Gst 7iii ... ... 3 Four others started.