SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 2, 4 January 1915, Page 2

SPORTING.

AUSTRALIAN RACING. Melbourne, January 1. StandLsh Handicap.—lownit 1, Pinkerton, 2, Gold Brew 3. Bagot Handicap.—Newberry l, Atora 2, Coronatus 3. Tattersall's Cup, one mile and ahalf—Barlow (8.5) 1, Offia (8.3) 2, Necktie (6.10) 3.

Jumpers Flat. Merrimax 1, luveilson 2, Chieffonette 3. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. Auckland, January 2. The Auckland Racing Ohio's summer meeting concluded to-day in line weather. The totalisator registered £60,075 10s for the day, against £53,016 for the corresponding day .last year. The total for the meeting is £244,614, as against £225,410 last year's total. An inquiry was held into the bumping of Coleraine by Belasco. Evidence was heard and Belasco's jockey (F. E. Jones) was fined £2, and Chaplin, rider of Cold Necklot was cautioned. Results: — Goodwood Handicap, one mile.—l2 T. Stenning's Monojack 8.0 (Deely), 1; 4 Bedford, 7.0, 2; 1 Beldame, 8.7, 3. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 39 l-ssec.

Sylvia Handicap, 350sovs, MX furiongs._l D. Moraghan's Loyal Aiefc, 9.5 (McMillan), 1; 2 Housewife, 8.1, 2; 9 March.. 6.9, 3. Won by a nsck. Time, lmin 15sec. Grandstand Handicap, lOOChovs, one mile and a-quarter.—2 A. B. Willianus' Chortle, 8.2 (Deeley), '1 ; 12 Phosphorus, 6.8, 2; 6 Goldsize, 7.12, 3. Won by two lengths and a-half. Time-2min 7 3-ssec.

Twentieth Eoyal Stakes, 1000 sovs, six furlongs. , 1 T. H. Lowry's Desert Gold, 7.2 (C. Brown) 1 2 W. D. Greenwood's Sultala, 7.3, (Emerson) 2 SG. L. Stead's Wishful, 6.5 (Eeid) ? Also started: 4 Hymettus 8.4, 2 Banksia 7.11, 3 Arran 7.5, 7 Lady Paula 6.2, 6 Sweet Corn 6.2. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 15sec. Auckland Hurdle Handicap, of 350 sovs, two miles.—l Richmond and Strntlier's Hereford, 11.6 (Decrov), 1; 2 Kilmeny 12.4 2; 3 Fashion Plate, 3. Won by a length and a-quarter. Time, 3min 47 3.ssec. County Handicap, 400sovs, six furlongs.—4 J. Armstrong's Iliad's Hero, 8.0 L. Wilson), 1; 9 Colonel Soult, 7.12, 2; 3 Bee 8.3, 3. Won by half a length. Time lmin 13 3-5 sees.

Auckland Plate, 650sovs, one mile and a-half.—2 C. G. Balgety's Warstep, 8.11 (Emmerson) 1; Reputation, 8.0, 2; 3 Merry Roe, 8.11, 3. Won by' three lengths. Time,' 2miu. 35 2.ssec. ~;•;

""Grey Handicap," 1 250sovs,''five furlongs.—3 J. Monk's Belasco, 9.1 (F. E. Jones) 1; 8 Monster, 8.0, 2; 2 Gold Necklet, 7.12, 3. Time, lmin leec. HAWKE'S BAY RACES. Hastings, Jauuary 3. The • totalisafcor receipts were £19,958, an increase of £6598 on the.corresponding day of last year. The increase for the meeting was £B6OI. Results: — .

Aotea Jumpers' Flat Handicap, one and a quarter miles.—4 Werimu Tu. tuaki's Rock Ferry, 9.7 (W. Kirk), 1; 1 Chatmos 9.13, 2; 6 Bravest 9.6, 3. lime, 2min 11 3-ssec. Grandstand Handicap, lOOsovs., six furlongs.—P. P. Neagle's Evadne 8.6 (0 Stowe),l; 6 Hauinakaka 7.7, 2; 5 Watchful 7.7, 3. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, lmin 15sec.

Scurry Hack Handicap, 100 soys,., live furlongs.— 1 C. J. Parker's Multiplication, 8.0 (R. Hunt), 1; 4 Multiplicity 7.7, 2; 2 Multrual 8.0, 3. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 1 2-ssec. Summer Handicap, one mile.—J. Newton's Despatch Carrier 8.8 (C. Stowe), 1; 4 Hiwitapu 6.12, 2; Tatimi 7.12, 3. Won by a length. Time, lmin 42sec.

Nursery Handicap, five furlongs.— 1 F. Graves Loretto, 8.3 (W. Ryan),l; 2 Sicily 7.3, 2; 3 Hygia, 7. 3. Won by a nose., Time, lmin 2sec. Epsom Handicap, once round, gentlemen riders—3 J. W. Findlay's Lord Possible, 11.13 (Mr J. Ellingham), 1; 7 Elevator 7.7, 2; 1 Cerevolus 10.9 3. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin Msec.

Matapiro Hack Handicap, lOOsovs., six and a-half furlongs.—l J. Hennah's Golden Sky 9.3 (F. Cress), 1; 10 Midnight Star 7.3, 2; Husheen 8.3, 3. Won by a length and a-half. Time, lmin 22 l-ssec.

January Handicap, 12550v5., six and a-half furlongs.—l G. J. Hardy's Croesus, 8.0 (W. Ryan), 1; 4 Evadne 7.12, 2; 2 Mummer 8.10, 3. Won in a canter. Time, lmin 21sec.

THE MARTON MEETING. Mar ton, January 2. The totalisator receipts were £17,-4-12, making a total of £37,143 for the meeting, -a decrease of £4026 on last year's. Results: — Hack'Hurdles, one and a-half miles. 2 The Diver, 9.13 (A. McDonald), 1; 1 Aratiatia 10.11, 2; 4 Kakawai 9.0,3. Won easily. Time, 2rain 47 3-ssec. Flying Hack Handicap, six furlongs. —3 Gold Soult 7.10 (M. McDonald), ];2 Te Hou Hon 8.1, '2; 4 Shepherd's Bush, 7.5, 3. Time, lmin. 14 3.ssec.

Welter Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.—l Jem, 9.5 (M. McDonald), I; 4 Combustion 8.7, 2; 2 Lndogmir 9.5, 3. Time, lmin 29 2-ssqc,

Summer Handicap, a mile and a distance. 2 Pavlova, 8.2 (M. McDonald), 1; 7 Yictoris 7.7, 2; 1 Awahou 8.5, 3. Time, lmin. 58 l-ssec.

Ladies' Bracelet, one mile and 110 yards.—6 Son, 10.7 (Mr J. B. Gaisford), lj 1 Sir Fisher 11.0, 2 J Tony 11.7, 3. Time, lmin 53 2-ssec. Telegraph Handicap, six furlongs. —2 Goldstream, 7.6 (H. Young), lj 4 Lady Alicia 7.2, 2; 2 Denise Orme 9.1, 3. Time, lmin Msec. Farewell Hack Handicap, five furlongs.—l Yladineau, 7.6, (C. Sinclair), lj 3 Miss Kelly 7.13, 2 ; 1 Foeman 8.4, 3. Time lmin, 2sec. Turakina Welter, seven furlongs. —2 Black Lupin, 8.8 (W. Adams), 1/1 Master Lupin 9.5, 2; 3 Sir Antrim 8.10, 3. Time, lmin 30sec. WAIRARAPA MEETING. Carterton, January 3. The totalisator receipts were £14,181, as against £12,837 last year. The total for the meeting was £30,369 or £1065 more than last year's New Year gathering. Details:— Russell Handicap, six furlongs.— Master Achilles 1, Peronilla 2, Suratura 3. Time, lmin 14 4-ssec. Tawha Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.—Tangihou 1, Submersion 2, Te Opai 3. Time, lmin 27sec. Tauherenikau Handicap, one mile, and a distance.—Square Deal 1, Chillies 2, Peroneal 8. Time, lmin 55 sec. ; -

Wharepapa Hack Welter, one mile. —Prince Laddo 1, Arlington 2, Ota. kura 3. Time, lmin 24sec. Juvenile Handicap, five furlongs. —Happiness 1, Thoughtful 2, Manu 3 Time, lmin l^sec.

Ruamahanga- Hack, six furlongs.— Merry Gain 1, Amber and White 2, Orleans 3. Time, lmin 14sec.

Rawiri Handicap, five furlongs.— Blue Lake and Chakwana (dead heat) 1, Peronilla 3. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec.

Pirinoa Hack Scurry, four furlongs .—Miss Trumps 1, Altitude 2, Ally 3 Time, 47 2-osec.

INVERCARCILL RACES. Invercargill, January, 2. The first day of the Southland Racing Club's Summer meeting opened to-day, and was largely attended. The "tote" returns for the day amounted to £14,450, as compared with £15,586 for the fh\st day of the corresponding meeting of 1914. Results : New Year Handicap, six furlongs.— 2 Lady Trent 8.7 1; 1 Formula, 8.10, 2; 3 Wharfinger, 8.7, 3. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. Makarewa Handicap Class Trot, two miles.—l Stanley's Child, scr.l ;

3 Caretea, *s'ec, "2; 2 LinUetta, 12sec, 3. Time, 4min. oOsec. Invercargill Cup, of 6'50 sovs. One mile and a quarter.

2 Honesty, 7.8 (Campbell) ... 1 3 Hesiorie, 8.7 2 4 Golden King, 7.13 3 Also started. Specialform, Capon, Ogier, Directoire, Kongahere, and Puncliinelio. Won ..by a length' "and a half. Time 2min.' 10 2-ssec.

Waikiwi Handicap, seven furlongs. —-Neuroma, • 8.2 (McKay), 1; Feodor, 8,5 (Wilson), 2; Quirinus, ' 8.2 (01sen),3. , Time, lmin. 30 3-psec. Flying Handicap, six furlongs.—3 Martian Maid (Buddicombe), 1; 2 Peg, 8.0 (Campbell), 2; 4 Marvelite, 7.8 (Olsen) 3. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec. Oreti Handicap Trot, one mile and a half.—2 ' Cromsteall, 18sec. (W. Grant)' lj 3 Louvain Chimes, 22sec, 2; 6 Dot Robins, ecr., 3. Time lmin 52 3-ssec. - . *

Avtenal Welter Handicap, of 110 spvs, six furlongs.—7 Brooksdale, 8.3 (McKay), 1; 6 Caraid Dileas, P.J (Pankhurst), 2; 1 Sir Bingid, 8.8, (01sen),3. Time, lmin 17sec. Waihopai Handicap, one mile.— 1 United Service, 8.7 (Olsen) 1; 2 Scotch Melody, 7.7 (Campbell) 2; 3 Pleasure Bent, 6.10 (Buddicombe), 3. Time, lmin 42 3-ssec.

TROTTING. CANTERBURY PARK. Christchurch, January 3. The . Canterbury Park Trotting Club's summer meeting concluded to. day in beautifully fine weather'. The totalizator investments for the day were £20,833 10s as against £17,893 making £43,365 as compared with £37,886 10s for last year's meeting. Following are. the results: — Ladies' Bracelet Handicap (harness) 50sovs, one mile and a half.—7 La Franza, Isec, 1; 3 Royal Shot, lsec, 2; 1 Coal King, scr., 3. Time, 3min 45 3-ssec. Progressive Handicap (saddle), 115 sovs., fov ainhoppled trotters, two miles.—l Kai Kanui, 23sec, 1; Hiroki, 18sec. 2; 3 Wildtree, scr., 3. Time, smm ■lO 4-ssec. ~M ; Park Handicap (harness), two miles. —4 Muricata 7sec, 1; ,8 Brown Bell, lOsec, 2; 7 Master Raymond, lOsec, 3. Time, 4min 36 3-ssecr Hornby Handicap (harness), 150 sovs., for unlioppled trotters, two miles.—4 Mokau, 14sec, 1;; 3 Mayfield, 2; 6 Adventuress, lOsec, 3. Won easily. Time, 4min 58sec.

Selwyn Handicap (harness) 250 so vs., one mile and a half.—2 Our Aggie, 7sec, 1; 9 Franzalena, ssec, 2; 7 Little Tibb, ssec, 3. Time, 3min 32sec. ' Middleton Handicap 145 sovs., two miles.—lo Wallace Jr., 9sec, 1; 1 Breeze, sen, 2; 6 T isan7sec, 3. Time, 4min 45sec. Telegraph Handicap (harness), 140 sovs., one:mile-.—?-False Alarm, scv., 1; Bonny Jenny, lsec, 2; 5 Child Beldon, 2sec, 3. Time, 2min 20 1-5 sec. . •;., ■/ .; Final Handicap (paddle), 180sovs. one mile.—6 Clingschild, ssec, 1; 1 Breezy 4sec., 2;' 1?,;Bell Metal, lstc., 3. Time, 2min 17sec. ..... ..._

THE hR^YMOUfHtRdTS. Greymouth, January 3. The totalisator receipts were £9,531 as against £7507 fox- the corresponding day of last year. Eesults: Guinness Memorial Handicap (harness), one' mile and a half.—Trinket, 1;: Colintrave; 2; Trixie Adair, 3. Time,;3miiv 51 4-ssec. SllYnmer'Handicap ' (saddle) two miles.—6 Tell 'Title; 1; 3 Marmot, 2; 7 Inquisitive, 3. Time, smin 8 2-5 sec. "''•■< )y\ • i' 'V* i ,; > Mawhera' Handicap (harness), one and a half miles..—6 Lady Bella, 1; 2 Beach Boy, 2; 8 llotorua 3.; Time 3min 43sec. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap (saddle), one and a-half miles.—3 Grey Ruin, 1; 6 Miss By, 2; 5 Westland Lass, 3. Time 4min 12sec. Grey Valley Handicap (saddle), two miles.—l Ella wood, 1; 6 Eauderhill, 2, Kopara Dick, 3. Time, smin 5 l-ssec.

Cyclone Handicap (harness). —4 Diction, 1; 8 Dreamland, 2; 7 Whispering Boy, 3. Time 2min 36sec.

Aviation Handicap, one mile.—4 Mada, 1; 1 Peony, 2; 5 Sweet Agnes, 3. Time, 2min 26 3-ssec.

Telegraph Handicap, one mile.—l Manola, 1; 4 Bisa, 2; 3 Signoretta 3. Time, 2min 26 4-ssec.