SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 40, 17 October 1913, Page 5

SPORTING.

AUCKLAND TROTS. i ■ -. The Auckland Trotting Club's spring meeting comemnced on Wednesday in fine weather. The course was heavy for the first three races, but towards ; the end of the day it improved. The attendance was large and speculation brisk, the totalisator handling £Bll7 10s, as-against £5723 last year. Results : Maiden Trot (saddle), one mile- 'and a half.—3 Bronze Bell, scr. (Redshaw). 1 ; 1 Lo Lawn, 9sfec,' 2; 5 Igho, Dsec, 3. Also started: 4 Waikino 3sec 7'Toiler 7, 9 6 Hughio Mac 7, 8 William Victor 7, 2 Lady Roskill! HO. Won :by two lengths, 100 yards, between the next twd.HSUTime, 4mE |l9|2-osGC. >." ■'■/■ Mi'cldleclass : Hiirtdic ; ap: (riarness), one midland a, Ji{df,.r^3 ; Mattie, scr., 1; 1 Selkirk, 4sec r 2; 2 Mountain. King; 1 Bdec, 3. -'' AiWs 1 tasted::* 4--MM--1 ish Chief, scr, 7 Woodmount lsec, h Minston 4, 10 Special Hiioii 4,2 Jack Ashore" s,"^'Lieutenant"tif* Won b\ two lengths.' Time, 4min 2 2-ssee. . Spring Handicap (harness), two miles.*=vl. Bingana, Usee (Isson), 1; & Clive |%ec, 2;,2,.Airana 6ssc, 3..Al<sp-star,te|l-|-4, Wellington ■'.ltJs.^V' 3 Laify f ti , ark , 't7. l Won by" t*6 lengths. ' Tim*e,"fimin- 9sec. Onehunga Handicap (saddle)) two miles..—l Goldie, \l4see |Bjeay), 1; 2 Tablenu, iosec ( ,:2';"3 Mjss Dexter; 16sec, f. Also started: 5 Scotia Gsec, 4 Annoyed,; 10, j-_ Speciality 16, 6 Capillose 16. ; Won by four lengths. Time, smin 17 4-psW, Mountain Trot (harness), one mile and a half.—B Bogey, losec (Bobortson), 1; 10 Syrie,' ssec, 2; 6 Received, 9sec, 3. Also started: 4 Gray W., scr, 9 Miss Salisbury 3sec, 5 Wynotte 6,2 Court 8, 7 Special Diamond 8, 11 Lady Doctor 10, 3 Kotiri 15, 1 Lady Meldoti 15. Won by a length. Time, 4min 9 '.3-ssec. Stewards' Handicap (saddle), one mile.—3 Ben. V, 12sec (Sharp), 1; 2 Annoyed, Bsec, 2; 5 Casling, 4sec, 3. Also started: 6 Walnut scr, 9 Royal Victor 4sec, 5 Prince Berlin 6, 1 The Scout 7, 4 Jungle 10, 8 Weary Willie

13. Won by "three lengths. Time, 2 niin 35 3-ssec.

October Handicap (harness),* one mile and a half 3 Silver Black, Isec (McNae), 1; 8 Lord Victor, 4sec, i~; 1 Stop It, scr, 3. Also started: 4 Bell Gray scr, 5 Muddle 4sec, 7 Baron Leugen 7,2 Gvvelo 8, 6 Lady Specialist 9. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min 48 3-ssec - •

Electric Handicap (harness), one mile.—o Count, 9sec (Richards), 1 ; 3 Victor G,, 3sec, 2; 1 Mattie, 7soc, 3. Also started: 2 The Scout 2soe, -1 Colconda 6, 5 Good Friday i), Won by two length's. Time, 2min 38scc.