SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 77, 7 March 1916, Page 7

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES. March 8, 9—Nelson .T.C. Annual. March 10,11 —Napier Park R.C. Autumn. March 16, 17.—Masfcerton R.C. Au tumn. TE AROHA RACES. The results of the To Aroha races on Saturday were as follows : Ruakaka Hurdles, of 100 sovs, one mile and a-hnlf- -Crispe m 9.0 (Coleman) 1, Marconi 9.12 2, Starket 9.0 3. Also started : Hopye, Dogger Bank, Eminent. Brookfield, Ranzamist, Lady Lobelia, Spalna, Gluepot, Lismore, Gwalior. Time, 2min 62 sec. Hopye was favourite. Trial Handicap, of 75 sovs,, five ifurlongs.—Glendina 7.9 (Goldfinch) il. Miss Luppinus 8.1 2, Blue and Black 7.12 3. Also started; Torotoro, Pupura, Sea Dell, Heat Wave, Golden Nut, Velma. Don't, Bonswatt, Silver Pine, Catharina, Keystone, Nip. Time, lmin Usee. Keystone was favourite.

Dominion Handicap, of 85 sovs, six furlongs.—Glenspire 9.1 /Deeloy) 1, Gold Lac 6.7 2, Coleraine 8.4 3. Also started: Achilleus, Gayclum, Summer Rose. Time, lmin ltfsec. Glenspire was favourite. Te Aroha Cup. of 175 sovs, one mile and a quarter.—Soldier 6.10 (11. Heed) 1, Goldsize 8.2 2, Lady Penury 8.12 3. Also started: Minister, King Chiara, Selection, True Gun. Time, 2min Bsec. Lady Penury was favourite.

Flying Handicap, of 70 s6vs, five furlongs.—Lightning 6.9 (R. Reed) 1, Master Florence 7.3 2, Arawa 6.7 3! Also started: Kitty Bellairs, Mossman, Hamlet, Bogey, Lady Thorn, Miss Lupinus. Time, lmin 2sec. Mossman was favourite. " Gordon Handicap, of 70 bovs, six furlongs.—Parsimony 7.12 .Robinson) 1, Sea Deil 8.3 2, Keystone 7.12 3. Also started: Charlerose, Nildah, Catharina," Miss Amans, Akuhata, Bunoff, Eros, Corregidor, Surrey Park, Brown Lock. Time, lmin 17 see was favourite.

Waitoa Welter, of 75 sovs, -seven furlongs.-Achilledes 9.5 (O'Shea) I, Blueform 7.9 2, Permit 7.9 3. Also started: Guiding Way, Glenopal, Master Kegel, Pendoon, Glisando, Parawai, Glittering Sands, Glucian. Time, lmin 3sec. Achilledes was favourite. Tourists' Handicap, of JO Osov?, six furlongs.—Signo 7.7 (O'Shea) i, Lady Glen 7.0 2, Papapa 7.7 3. Also started: Kauri King, Gold Lac, -XJravator. Time, lmin 15sec. Kauri King was favourite. AKAROA RACES. The Akaroa County Racing Club results on Saturday were as follows :

Hurdle Handicap, of 65 sovs, one mile and a-half.-l Bore 12.5 (R. McSeveney) 1,2 Glenowl 9.13 2, 3 Canterbury 9.9 3. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, six furlongs.— 3 Majestikoff 8.5 (P. E. Jones) 1,2 Stargazer 8.11 2, 6 Te Anau 8.5 3. Also started: -1 All War, 4 Avcliffe, 10 Horohiki, 8 Sport, 11 Bonny Girl. 9 Royal Jack, 7 Trevena, 5 Foi'mola, 1 Glentanner, Subterfuge. Time, lmin 17see. Peninsula Cup, of 75 sovs and cup valued at 25 sovs, one mile and aquarter —2 Peronilla 7.11 (C. Emerson) 1, 4 Gnome 6.11 2, 1 Clirysotis 8.0 3. Also .started: 6 .Martuk, 5 The Cornet, 3 Snapdragon. Time, 2 min S^see.

Waibora Park Trot Handicap, of 60 sovs, one mile and a-half.—l Goldstream 15sec (W. Thomas) 1, 1 Dorothy Dillon 16sec 2, 13 King Karri 13 sec 3. Twenty-five started. Time, 3min.

Kinloch Welter Han Heap of 55 sovs, seven furlongs.—4 Dan Cameron 7.7 (N. Shore) 1, 9 Moneymaker 7.13 2, 3 Bandy 8.5 3. Also started: 7 Briar Patch, 5 Kilts, 1 Melford, 8 Caher Davon, 2 British Rose, 13 Don Francisco, 10 Royal Jack. Time, 1 min 29sec. Wairewa, Trot Handicap, of 60 sovs, two miles.—l Branston 33sec (A. Oliver) 1, 10 Rhodesia 23sec 2, 1 Wildthorpe 33sec 3. Seventeen started. Time, smin ojseq. Terawera Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs, six furlongs.—Forest Belle 8.2 (C. Emerson) 1, Moneymaker 7.8 2. Deltonio 7.13 3. Also started: Don Francisco, Cosey Corner, Waterspray, Bonnie Boucbe, Merryliold, Goldform, Canine Scot. Time, lmin 16sec. Forsyth Flying Handicap, of 55 sov.s; five furlongs.—Don Cameron 6.9 1, Stargazer 6.3 2, Melford 3. Time, lmin 3sec.

OPUNAKE ACCEPTANCES. Maiden Plate (woight-for-age). (Entries). Seven fut'longs.—Lad <>' iGJawirifo, Conguard, Leal) Kloshna, Luke Eel, St. Kiel, Rew.atapu, Bellipotent, Laura, Henry Clay, Newform, Freckles, The Guide, Mahlstick, Reneg. , . Hurdles. One mile and a-half.— Tirohanga 10.9, Clemency 9.7, Epworth, Simple Sam, Iceberg, Nita [9.3, Vestalis, Royal Patron 9.1, Kiwi ,9.0. . | Flying Handicap. Six furlongs.— Coropet 9.0, Zion 8.5, Veto 8.-5, 'Avena 8.0, Antwerp 7.12. Opunako Racing Club Handicap. One mile and a-quarter.—Collector 9.0, Sylvan Dale 8.10, Bell Paul, IMaid o' Cowrie 8.5, Analogue 8.2. I Electric Stakes. Weight B:st. (Entries). Five furlongs.—Simple Bob, War Nurse, Royal Divorce, Miss Sylvan, Conguard, Leah Kleshna, Mary Maid, Silver Web, Lake Eel, Flying Camp, Laura, Coronita,

D'Ourna, "Roderick, Merry Paul, Cheshire gelding. Welter. Seven furlongs.—Calais 10.10, Coropet 9.7. Maid o' Gowrie 9.3, Dood, Flying Camp 9.0, Lad o' Gowrie, Antwerp 8.12, Clemency, Captain Miro 8.10, Vestalis 8.9, Mahlstick 8.8, Kiwi, St. Kiel 8.7. President's Handicap. One mile. Sylvan Dale 9.0, Belle Paul 8.9, Veto 8.9, Analogue 8.5, Dood 8.1, Henry Clay 7.12, Newform 7.9. Farewell Handicap. Five furlongs.—Coropet 9.0. Zion 8.12, A vena 5.3, Antwerp 8.1, P lying Citmp 8.0, Captain Miro 7.9, Martingale, Roderick 7.6, Silver Web, Leah Kleshna 7.4, Simple Bob. War Nurse, Royal Divorce, Mis;; Sylvan, Freckles. Cornita. Mary Maid 7.3.