SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 57, 5 November 1915, Page 2

SPORTING.

V.R.C. MEETING. [I!mTEU PKEbS **SSOUJ AVION. ] Melbourne, November 4. The weather was warm, and there was an unusually big Oaks’ Day crowd. Results:— November Hurdles, two miles.—Katingawa (12.1) I. Widdeu (12.1) 2, jßinnum (9.5) 13. Six starters. Won by two lengths, Hinnum three-quarters ml a length back. Time, 5.51-4. I Mimosa Stakes, lor two-year-olds, six furlongs.—Heatherbrao (7.12) i, iDeneb (8.5) 2, Kunegetis (7.12) 13. Eight horses started. Won by three lengths. Time, imin losee. [ Linlithgow Stakes, of lOOOsovs., one mile.—Traquette (.8.9) 1, Cetinge (B.U) 2, Blague (9.0) 5. Also ran: Panacro. The winner led throughout and won by two and a-half lengths, live lengths between second and third. Time, Imin DU'I see.

Carnival Handicap, one and a quarter miles.—Jar wan I, Flash of Steel 2, Hush Money 5. Ten starters. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2min Gjjsec.

1 Oaks Stakes, of sUUsovs., one and a-half miles.—Hosanna (Wallace —Op--1 hir), 1; Rouen (.Kenilworth —Keep--1 sake), 2; Dame Quickly (Bardolph— Carbide), 3. Five starters. Won by I a length. Time, 2min ;37f sec. I Veteran Stakes, one and a-half miles. —Marculfus 1, St. Spasa 2, Cock of the North 3. There were nine ! starters. Time, 2min 33Jsec. | WINTON MEETING. Invercargill, November 3. I The Wiuton Jockey Club’s annual meeting opened to-day in dull weather and heavy going. The totalisator handled £11,488 10s, compared with £8298 on' the corresponding day last year. Results

Trial Stakes, six furlongs.—l Dorian 1,2 Helicon 2, 14. Lady Buller 3. Won by two lengths. Time, imin 1 ( J 2-osoc.

Hokonui Trot, two miles—3 Eliza 1, G Bellflower 2, 3 Eros 3. Won by, three lengths. Time, uniiu 11 2-ssec. Wintou Cup, one mile and a-quar-tcr.—o Rorke’s Drift 1, S United Service 2, 1 All Ready 3. Also started: 1 Neuroma, 7 Leading Lady, 3 Quirinus, G Cortes, 1 Micky Free. Won by two lengths. Time, 2miu 13 l-ssoc. Wiuton Stakes, six furlongs.—l Minesweeper 1, 3 Verdun 2, u Jock 3. Won cleverly by half a length. Time, Imin 20 3-osoc.

Steeplechase, two miles and a-half. —2 Black Sea 1, The Deuce 2, 1 Heatherlea 3. Won easily by three lengths. Time, omiu SJsec. Welter Handicap, six furlongs.—G Icilma 1, 1 Bark water 2, 5 King Torrent 3. Won by four lengths. Time*, Imin 19sec.

Otapiri Trot, one mile and a-half.— 1 Quadroon 1, 5 Sir Gavin 2,2 Soubriquet 3. Won by six lengths. Time 3min 49sec.

Tradesmen’s Handicap, seven furlongs.—2 Lion i, 1 Martian Maid 2, 1 Sea Maid 3. Won by a head, with a head between second and third. Time, Imin 32Jsec. N.Z. METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. Christchurch, November 2. Acceptances for tne New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s spring meeting are: —

j Spring Handicap (saddle), two miles —Gladsome scr., Chapie Bsec., ParkHeld Usee., Whisht 12, Tika 13, Havana 1-1, Huia 15, Parole Pells 15, Kuni;ray 16, Vera Wood 15, Pell Wind 16, Imperial Victor 17, Matilda, Albertoria, Able Boy, Arcadian, General Grant, Mushroom, To Kuiti 17. ' Empire Handicap (saddle), 2 miles. I—Yarraville 1 —Yarraville scr., The Bronzewing 2 sec., Vermont 3, Treasure Seeker', jWaironga 1, Permaliue 6, Ngairama, | Young, Tohu 7, Caretta, Gee Whiz, : George Hard, Gold Crest, General i Wylie 8.

j Middleton Handicap (harness), two miles.—Electrocute scr., Galician and Michael Galindo usee., Annie K. 6, 'Auckland Girl, Olive L., Truganini 8, Hardy Wilkes, Wild Tree 0, llosalie, Chub 10, Cyrie, Adventuress, Kelso 'll. .

) Lyttelton Handicap (harness), two miles. —Little Kauri 4sec., Eminent 6, Phiugari, Erins, King Eminius, Bright 'Alice 7, Antonio, Waitchie, Succeed 8,

'Ariadne, Soda, A 1 Franz, Princess Sherwood !).

j St. Albans Handicap (saddle), one mile.—Bell Metal scr., Mountain Hose isee., Ludski Isec., Mamapuka, Prince Poole, Barmaguie 2, Dot Bobbin, Dalwhinnie, Miss Advocate, Stanley s Child, Lady Theckla 3, Radiant Morn, Bequest, Andy Regan, May Dillon, 1 Desdeuioua, Franz Josef 4, Caledon, Rawene, Sir Elmo, Roseberry 5. I Riccarton Handicap, one mile and a-half.—Bell Metal, Cameos Isec., Child,sdale, Eminent, Persuader,Breeze '3scc., Bigaua, Fashion Wood 4, Bonny 'Jenny, The King’s General 5. Hagley Handicap (harness), one mile.—Child Beldon, John Dillon, Prince Toronto Isec,, Disappear, Galvanita, Cor bell, 0.1. C., Icicle 2, Gee Whiz, Rema Rosa, Lady Halloo, Auuie Dillon, Bonification, La Franz, Ottawa 3. i New Zealand Cup Handicap, ot 2oU sovs., two miles.—Win Soon, Country Belle scr., Emmeline, Admiral Wood isec.. Our Thorpe 2, Adelaide Direct, St. Ursula, Jingle, Fandocia, Tommy C 3, Eccentric, Don Caesar, "Wallace Wood 4, Adonis, Manderene 5.