SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 17, 25 April 1916, Page 7

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES. April 24, 26— Feilding R-C. Autumn April 24, 26— Canterbury JC. Autumn 31ay 10, 11—Egmout R.C. Winter A.J.O. MEETING. UTnitkd ?aK»» Associate*.* Sydney, April 24. Flying Stakes.—Welkin Q ut>(m Three 2, Lord Linnet 3. Twenty-four starters. Time, J.I4L Champagne Stakes.—Wolaroi 1, Portrina 2, Thana 3. There were nineteen starters. Time, 1.13. Sydn'ey Cup.—Prince Bardolph 1, Green Cap 2, Scoutmaster 3. Scratched ; Rpeutation. Time, 3.24 J. Steeplechase. —Flash Jack 1, FI. Prog rosso 2, Bidgee Bee 3. There were eleven starters. Time, 5.27-J. Nursery Handicap.—Hitachi 1, Indicator 2, Be in a Ida 3. There were twenty-two starters. Time, 1.1 ~>\- Local Handicap.—Aurifer 1, Caracre 2, Machine Boy 3. Nineteen starters. Time, 2.7. * There was glorious weather and a large attendance, and the going was excellent. “ ONKAPARINCA CUP. Adelaide, April 24. * The Onkaparinga Cup resulted; — Lartven 1, Greek Fire 2, Conjure 3. There were eight starters. Time, 2.22. Steeples.—Wyndaria 1, Artillery Bill 2, Expiation 3. AUSTRALIAN RAGING. i j Sydney, April 24. Moon, the rider of Briarborry, and Foreman, rider of KurnaLpi, were also injured in the Steeplechase, j Tlie Sydney Cup time was a two-mile record for the Commonwealth. ! Adelaide, April 24. j Wyndarra won the Steeplechase by a nock. There- were twelve starters. Time, 6.495. Melbourne, April 21. Thd William,stown Cup resulted:— Atora 1, Positus 2, Avomvort 3. 1 C.J.C. MEETING. Pkr Pb.MS Christchurch, April 24. For the first day of the C.J.C. meeting there was fine weather and a large crowd. The racing was good. _ Results; — > Kildare Hurdles.—-Crio 1, •- Kilinoiiy 2, 7 Cast Iron 3. T ime, 3.47, Champagne Stakes.—2 Good • Hope 1,! G Kilboy 2, 4 The Toff 3. Time, 1.14. • Autumn Plate. —1 Sea Down 1,2 Revalenta 2, 8 Oreonstreet 3. Time, 1.43 i-5. Great Easter Handicap.—6 Roval 1, 5 Findhorn 2, 1 Flying Start 3.All started. Won by three parts of a length. Time, 1.27 1-5. Russlcy Plate.—l Koosian 1, 4 Splc-ndant 2,2 Petruchio ■3. Time, 1.1 4-5.

Socklmrn Handicap.—2 Silent Way 1, 4 Adjutant 2, 3 Wishful 3. Time,

Gimcrack Handicap.—s Red Charm 1. 9 Kiltess 2, 12 Bell shire 3. Time, 145. Courtenay Wei ter.—l Battle i Eve,, 1. 11 Ringform 2, D FabrikofF 3. Time, 1.42 3-5. The totalisator handled £38,385, as against last year’s £37,599. AUCKLAND MEETING. Auckland, April 24. To-day the totalisator registered £48,799 as compared with-£51,489 last year, the total for the meeting being £94,238 as against £95,370 last Easter. Results:— i Stewards’ Handicap.—Lady Penury 1, Pursefiller 2, Fionula 3. Time. T. 40. I Mangfiro Handicap.—Carlysian 1, Pateonga 2, Pendoon 3. Time, 1.15 3-5. i Victoria' Handicap.—Waiuta 1, Bjorneborg 2, Tinkler 3. Time, 1.2. ! Great Northern St. Ledger.—Desert Gold 1, Marco Bello 2, Sea D'eil 3. The only, starters. Won by fifty ’yards. Time, 3.2 4-5. j St. George’s Handicap.—Multiply jl, Housewife 2, Colonel Soult 3. Time, 3.34 2-5. I Autumn Steeplechase.—Tarero 1, Captain Jack 2, Fireaway 3. I Huia Handicap. Downham 1, King Lupin 2, Centre 3. Time, 1.14 2-5. 1 Auckland Welter.—Mußifual 1, Te Papapa 2, Loloma 3. Timy, i. 40 2.5. Thoolomi fell and broke his back, and had to be shot. WAIRARAPA MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. Carterton, April 22. The {totalisator receipts were £lB,154, as against £13,542 last year.—. Additional results:— : Faster Handicap.—Merrie Gain 1, Taringamutu 2. Time, 2.6. I Nursery Handicap.—Miss Delaval 1, Struggle 2, Lady General 3. Time, 47 4-5.

Wangaimoana Handicap.— Ladogenr 1, Chillies 2, Mount Victoria 3. Time, 1.28. 1 Makahi Hack Hamlioan,—Heel T;• a 1, Happiness 2, Amber and tvlrio 3. Time. 1.11 2-o. I Warded Handicap.— Marimba 1, | Botanist 2, Need 3. Time, 1.15. SECOND DAY RKSULTS. Masterton, April 21. The totalisator receipts for the day i were £17,802, against £15,191 last year. For two days the totalisator takings amounted to £35,956. Results : I Moroa Hack Handicap. Seven fur-

longs.—-Consultation 1, Maitegarde 2 Lord Laddo 11. Time, 1.38 1-5. Hotounvai Handicap. Six turlougs, Pariiorm 1, Lady Black 2, Need 3. Time, 1.14 -1-5. Autumn Handicap. One mile and a distance. —Tavinganiutn }, Marsinah 2, lied Ribbon 3. ‘Time, 1.50',. Juvenile Handicap. Five larlongs. Monelaus 1, Mascot 2, Lady General 3. Time, 1.12-5. Wailioine Hack Handicap. Six furlongs. —Amber and White i, Golden Grafton 2, Sir Saracen 3. Tm.e, i- 1 5. Featherston Handicap. Five inrlongs.—Marimba 1, Rewa Lews 2, Happiness 3. Time, 1.1 4-5. Tim Shorts. Four furlongs.—Starengo 1, dry Again 2, Anzac «». FEILDING MEETING. ORLEANS WINS THE COP. Feilding, 'April 24. F o r the first day the track was heavy. There was a large crowd, and the totalisator registered £20,848 as against £29,042 last year. Results;— Waiata Stakes. —2 Goldbearing 1, 1 Detroit 2, 3 Merry Andrew. 3. Time, 1.9. Mangaone Stakes. —3 Interlude 1, 1 Aster 2, 4 Tirana 3. Time, 1.14 4-5. Feilding Cup.—B Orleans 1, 5 Want 2, Sir Solo 3. Time, 3.27 2-5. Kawakawa Hurdles.—l Tararua Jack 1, 4 Queen’s Post 2, 3 Master Strowan 3. Time, 3.57. Taonui Hack Hurdles. —1 Scrutineer 1,2 Austin 2, 3 Lord Nelson 3. Time, 2.48. Onepuhi Hack Welter.—l Black Ada.l, 5 Ladify 2, 4 Amity 3. Time, 1.47 1-5. Ongo Hack Handicap.—6 Moutoa Queen 1, 7 Tango 2, 4 Royal Chef 3. Time, 1.8, Halcombe Welter.—7 Lady Louisa I, 2 Princess Moutoa 2, 1 Zola 3. Time, 1.29 4-5.

SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. Fcildiug, April 22. The following are the acceptances for Wednesday:— Awahuri Welter.—Latlify 9.0, Now York 8.10, Waipunoa 8.5, Amity. 8.-1. Sir Fisher 7.13, Detroit 7.12, Captain Miroj Kukri, Antwerp 7.10, Hello Paul, Ticino, Namur 7.9, H'aupai 7,8, .Hastie, Silenus, ( Montalvo 7.7.: -p , Makino Wplter.—Lady Louisa 9.9, Princess Moutoa 8.13; George, Cro.wford 8.9, Byrrtn‘-8.8/‘Master Laddo, Zctes 8.7, Lady Atuai, Black Ada B.G, Fatronale, Wild Lupin .8,5, Hushabye, Milalma, Now York 8.4, Parana 8.3, Combustion 8.0, Kaniki 7.9, Mystified, Martial Air 7.7. Kimbolton Hurdles.—Naupata 11.9, Harbour Light 11.8, Tararu Jack 11.5, Morton 11.0, Parawanui 10.9, Aruake, blaster Strnwan 10.7, Queen’s Ppst 9.10, Glenorehy 9.7, Captain Macky 9.2. Rewa Habit. Coropet 8.12, Ring Lupin, Tango 8.10, Moutoa Queen 8.9, Veto 8.6, Rewa Rewa 8.4, Royal Chef 7.12, Bairnsdale 7,10, Goldbearing 7.9, Mabwhtov 7.7, Vladineau Glorify 7.4, Detroit, Durane 7.0, Namur, Sir ,Wallace 6.11, Ihapuna, War Maid 6.<4, Coi'al’ King,' Mick 6. it, Tiora 6.11.

ormia Hurdles'.-—Florist 11.8, Scrutineer 11.7, Simple Sam 9.L§, Rosebluslji 9.10. Lord Nelson ? 9,6, The •Great Mogul 9.3, Royal Simon 9.2, Waimahaki, Golden March, Happy Jack 9.0. Easter Handicap.—Rewi Roto 9.0, Leonta 8.11, Square Deal, Orleans 8.10, Master Lupin 8.9, Sir Solo 8.4, Lady Louisa 7.12, Want 7.8, Ineuru G. 13, Byron 0.9. Denbigh Stakes.—Astor 9.2, Interlude 8.9, Tirana 7.11, Coropet 7.4, Ring Lupin 7.3, Master Achilles 7.0 WAIPUKURAU MEETING. Napier, April 24. The Waipukurau races were held to-day in fine weather. The totalisator handled £13,951 as against £15,430 last year. Results:--Maiden Race.—s Morning i, 1 India 2, 3 Woodlark 3. Time, 1.33 4-5. Easter Handicap.—3 The Summit, and 6 Whakahoki, dead-heat 1, 1 Kooya 3. Time, 2.2 J. Hack Handicap.—3 Fore 1, 6 Amical 2,2 Hinemanu 3. Time, 2.2 2-5. Waipukurau Handicap.—2 Rupahu 1, 1 Indigo 2, 4 The Summit 3. Time, 2.12 3-5. 1 wo-year-old Handicap.—y Powder King l; 2 Sarah Grand 2, 1 Lady Kilworth 3. Time, 1.6 1-5. . Ladies’ Bracelet.—ll Montreal 1, 4 Kurapotangi 2, 3 Wooloomooloo 3. Time, 2.49 2-5. Hatama Handicap.—i Shaki 1. 10 Bodcnham 2,2 Hygia 3. Time. 1.4 4-s*. • CHRISTCHURCH TROTTING. FIRST DAY. Christchurch, April 22. 3'he Metropolitan Trotting Club’s Easter meeting opened to-day m fine u dataoi. The totalizator investments learned £30,845 10s, as compared with i-42,069 lor the Easter Saturday of last year s meeting. Results :

Introductory Handicap (harness). One mile and a half.—General Wilkes 1, Aga tlios 2, Specification Jr 3 Time ■l-28 1-5,

Fendalton Handicap (saddle). Two miles. Dubose I Arcadian 2 Tvorv «olls 3. Time, 4.50 3-5. ’

Easter .Handicap ('harness). Two miles.—Rena 1, Kvelyn 2 Tommy C. 3. Time, 3.34 4-5 Autumn Handicap (harness). Two miles. Red Heather 1, Lord Roanchild 2, Mnrieata 3. Time, 4.46 2-5. International Handicap (harness). Due mile and. a charter. -Sherwood ■ Don F-iosar 2, Persuader 3.

Scratched: Tommy C. Time, 2.49 2-5. Improvers’ Handicap (harness). Two ipiles—Oinako l, 6 George Hard' 2, Reggie Huon 3. Time, 4.39 3-5. Flying Handicap (harness). One mile.—Chelston 1, Ottawa 2, Rose’ Dillon 3. Time, 2.22 2-5. Express Handicap (saddle). One wa ,3. Time, 2.13 3-5. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Wellington, April 24. Addington and Halswcll Handicap. —Ngaruiuia, Ottawa, Rose Dillon 2sec:., Agathos 3, Chelston 4, Floi’a McKinney G, Icicle, Vera K., Sceptre, Irvar, Sinoda 7. Harvest Handicap.— Mokau, Paul Huon, Mushroom scr., Chub 1, Kaikanui 3. Adventuress 4, Havana, Albertoria 5, Arcadian 8, James Madison 10, Macewood, Idle 12. Metropolitan Handicap.—Don Caesar scr., Admiral" Wood, Jingle, Tommy C., Evelyn 4, Adelaide Direct 5, Frandocia 6, Sherwood, Persuader, St. Kevin, Succeed 7, Princess Sherwood, Eccentric, Adonis 8, Hai Zolock 9. Trotters’ Handicap..—Master Raymond 3sec., Electrocute, Michael Galindo 4, Annie K. 6, Truganini, Wild Heather 8, Lord Roanchild 9, Flamingo 11, Olive L., Auckland Girl, Paul Huon 12.

Wilkin Handicap.—Glad roue 6, Capricio 9,0.1. C., Gold Crest, Law Chimes 10, The Chief, Sceptre, Wingatui, Galindo Lou 11, General Wylie, Gertie L., Mushroom 12. President’s Handicap. Wallace Wood scr., Antonio 3, Moneymaker, The King’s General 4, George Hard 5, Ariadne,, F. E. Bells 6, Piecework, Specification Jr. 8, Tamarisk, Makomako 9. High-Class Handicap.—Don Caesar scr., Frank Tracey, Frandocia 2, Cromstall, Sherwood 3, Bright, Arthur Dillon, Persuader ■!, Mountain Rose, John Dillon, The Whip, Bingana 5. Farewell Handicap. Emmeline, Solo sci - ., Eccentric, St. Kevin, Frandocia 2, Desclomonia 3, The Red Mac, Arthur Dillon, Adonis, Little Tib, Minston 4, Princess Sherwood, Moun - tain Rose, Franzalena, Bequest 5.

THE HAWERA MEETING.

The Waimate Plains Trotting meeting was held in fine weather. The track .was heavy alter the previous day’s rain. There was a very good attendance, and the totalisator put through £7972 as against £4310 at. the meeting last July. Results ;

Auroa Handicap.—Fair Puritan 1, Miss Havoc 2, Zavier 3. Ten started. Won by twelve lengths. Time, 3.50. Pell Meadow was favorite.

Normanhy Handicap.—Maud IT. 1, Bellgana 2, Manscenita 3. Nine started. Won h v a length and a half. Time, 3.19. Bellgana was favorite. Waimate Plains Cup.- Flora Tra-

cey 1, Celtic,2, St. Leo 3. Nine started. Won by six lengths. Time, 4.59. Imperial Princess was favorite. Taranaki District Handicap.—Albert Chain. 1, Cliff 2, Jimmie Peralta 3. Ten started. Won by twelve lengths. Time, 4.3. Cliff, was favorite, ■Maim i a Handicap.—Bobalink 1, Little Bones 2, Rexcordium 3. Six started. Time, 3.8*. Rexcordium was favorite. , , Ha a era Handicap.—Rio Grande 1, Monsoon 2, Tod Bells 3. Eight started. Won by one length. Time, 5.12, Lion soon was favorite. Stratford Handicap.—Orangeman 1, Wild Daisy 2, Miss Havoc 3. Six started. Won by one length. Time, 3.53. Wild Daisy was favorite, - Kltham Handicap.—General Advance 1, Nancy Patch 2, Bellgana 3. Six started. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.48. Bellgana was favorite.