SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 2, 27 November 1916, Page 5

SPORTING.

FIXTURES. Nov. 25, 29.—Takapuna J.C. Nov. 29, 30.—Feilding J.C. AUSTRALIAN RACING. Press Association—CopyrightMelbourne, November 25. The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance. Results: — Bateman Trial.—Hiotaohi I, Bains 2, Eastcourt 3. Thirteen started. Time, 1.434. Flemington Stakes.—Bronze tti 1, Trillion 2, Hand 3. Thirteen start-, era. Time, 1.175. V.R.C. Handicap.—Aidis 1. Juan Fernandez 2, Defence 3. Nine starters. Time, 3.20|. Fisher Plate.—Lavendo 1, Carlita 2, .Eastcourt 3. Only starters. Time, 2.354. Steeplechase.—Booligal 1, Rendrock 2, Buralist 3. Twelve started. This race was run in heavy rain, the course being flooded. Time, 8.56. j Final Handicap.—Allegory 1, Malt ravers 2, Windiesham 3. Time, 2.153. v TAKAPUNA MEETING. Per Press Association. Auckland, November 25. The sum of £27,472 10s passed through the totalisator, compared with £22,894 10s for the corresponding day of last year. Additional re- :— Ponui Hurdles.—2 Guilding Way (Kelly) 1, 1 Worecter' 2, 4 Merry Dan 3. Also started; 7 Coleraine. 3 Ulster, 5 Fisher, 1 Kaiwhakahere (coupled with Worcester), 9 Tetigi, 6 Gluetanus, 10 Pitau, 8 Akahuta, 12 [Companion, 11 Delarmar. Time, 3.9. I St. Andrew’s Handicap.—7 Soldier ] (Cotton) 1, I Tepapapa 2, 4 Pacific 'Sloe 3. Also started: 2 Tinopai, 3 Royal Irish, 6 Prince Soult. 5 Marble Star, 8 Gold Lac. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.14 4-5. Cambria Handicap.—7 Angestes J (Garment) 1, 8 Princess Bee 2, 6 Shower Gold 3. Also started: 3 Raththesilea, 1 Malaya, 12 Cambridge, 9 Empire, 10 Monatour, 5 Miss Leslie, 11 Piupiu. 15 Erinagh, 14 Pearl d’Mont, 13 Royal Prince, 16 Whitford Belle, 4 Scottish Queen.; Time, 53, 4-5. Tiri Hurdles. —3 Guiding May j (Kelly), 1, 1 Te Onga,* 2 ,6 Barbwire, 3. Also started: 5 Marconi, 2 Brookfield, 4 Luperino. Won by two and a half lengths, Time, 3.27 3-5. Melrose Handicap.— 1 Rockfield (Garment), 1; 11 Pre-eminent, 2-; 3 Also started; 5 Rebel, 2 Wiri 4 Homeric, 10 Bowler, 7 Whitehall, 9 Keystone, 19 Acid Drop, 14 Boson, 20 Argentum, 12 Keep Watch, 17 Queen Soult, 8 Kidderminster, 13 White Sox, 16 Archway, 18 Lady Floss,6 Lasi Call, 15 All Talk. 14 Master Grizette. Time, 1.14. Cheltenham Handicap.—3 Munster (A. Reed) 1, 1 Soultane 2, 5 Pearl Marie 3. Also started; 2 Waiuta, 4 Kauri King, 6 Bloomine. _ Won by 1 two lengths’. Time, 1.32 2-5.

SOUTH CANTERBURY MEETING. Timaru, November 25. The South Canterbury Spring Meeting was continued in the wet th|s afternoon. The course was heavf, and the attendance, considering tile weather, good. The totalisator investments were £10.477 10s for seven events (last year, £10,532 for eight events). The total for the meeting * was £20,483 10s, and last year £21,C 67. Results:— .■■■-

Levels Hurdles, of 120 sovs., one mile and a half.—2 Bore 1, 3 (impulsion 2, 1 St. Curio 3. Only starters. Time, 2.50 3-5. m November Hack Handicap, or 100 sovs, six furlongs.—l Bon Red Shield 2, 7 Partisan 3. Time, 1 17. South Canterbury Handicap, of ‘>oo sovs, one mile and a quarter.— Ringform 1,2 All Ready 2, 4 Ogier 3. * Also started; o Recorder, 3 British Rose. Won by three lengths, two lengths between the next. Time, 2.12 Welter, of 110 sovs, seven furlongs.—l Twelfth , - Week-End 2, 5 Awahou 3. Time, 1.3 I 3 'Shorts, of £IOO, five furlongs.-l Golden Prince 1, 3 Belltock 2, < Garetta 3. Time, 1-5 1-5. Kingstown Welter, of 100 sovs., seven furlongs.-8 Madame Butterfly 1, 7 Golden Rupee 2, 1 » ir iTarka 3. Time, 1.3 3-5. Farewell Handicap, of 120 sovs., 'six furlongs.—l Margerine 1, 3 Aerial 12 5 Yes 3. Time, 1.18.