SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 246, 23 February 1911, Page 8

SPORTING.

DUNEDJN CUP MEETING. FIRST DAY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. The Dunedin Jockey Club's autumn meeting opened to-day iu splendid weather, and there was a record attendance. Amongst those present were Lord and Lady Islington. The totalisator investments were £14,814 10s, an increase of £5937.0ver the figures for corresponding day of last year. Results: Autumn Hurdles, one mile and threequarters.—Pinul 1, Jaek Ashore 2, Coy 3. Also started: Southern Cross, En King, Kingman, Ngawera, Zero, Portland. Won by nearly three lengths. Time, 3min 23 l-ssec.

Gladbrook Handicap, seven furlongs.— Puaka 1, Baron Northburn 2, Achray 3. Also ran: Pure Gold, King, Torrent, Vagrance. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 31 l-ssec.

Champagne Stakes, six furlongs Counterfeit 1, Byron 2, Daringdale 3. Also ran: Pert. Won easily by over three lengths. Time, lmin 17 l-ssec. Dunedin Cup, 500 sovs, one mile ana a half.—Los Angelos 9.5 1, Fasnakyle 7.5 2, Rose .Noble 8.1 3. Also ran: Iranui, Prim, Coroniform, Cronstadt, Warsaw, Stratagem. Los Angelos wore down Fasnakyle in the straight, and in a punishing finish won by a length and a half. Time, 2min 36 3-osec.

Trial Welter, six furlongs.—Thistledown 1, Lavidia 2, Optimeform 3. Alset ran: Crosbie, Black Tracker, Otakeho, Ambuscade, Wansbeck, Obligeant. Won by ■ about seven lengths. Time, lmin 17sec.

Stewards' Welter, seven furlongs.— All Guns 1, Armstrong 2„ Cuirosettia 3. Also ran: Boutade, Adage, Grand Slam, Eous, Pretty Face, Susa, Redmond, Fea-| dor. Won by a short head'. Time, lmin 30 3-53ec.

Berwick Handicap, five furlongs.— ' Land Rose 1, Seager 2, Ideate 3. Also ran: Oblong, Palette, .Grafton Laddie, Big Blast, Obligate, Lady De Vere. Won by over two lengths. "Time, lmin 12 4-ssec.

Publicans' Handicap, six. furlongs.— Obsono 1, Lupulite 2, My Lawyer 3. Also ran: Effort, Soldiers' Chorus, EeaKing, Genius, Chief Lochiel, Kostroma, Flambeaux. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 16 2-ssec.

SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES,

Dunedin, Last Night,

The following acceptances have been received for the second day:— ' Hindon Hurdles, 1% miles.—Gov 11.9, White Cockade 10.11, Pinul 10.5, Oil King 10.0, Zero 0.0. Henley Handicap, six furlongs.—Thistledown 0.9, Baron Xorthlmrn 9.2, Ideate ,9.0, Grafton Laddie 8.13, Susa 8.10, Pure Gold 8.9, King Torrent 8.5, Lavidia 8.5, Cocoon 8.0. Anniversary Handicap, one mile.—Effort 8.12, .My Lawyer 8.10, Martinc 8.5, Fasnakyle 8.3, Chief Lochiel 7.3, Soldiers' Chorus, Armstrong 0,7.' Railway Plate, five furlongs.—Lupulite 9.0, Thistledown 8.11, Achray 8.7, Tannhauser, Byron 7.4, Orotava, Sweet Ann (ill

Outram Handicap, five furlongs. Kilts 10.4, Land Rose 0.13, Acliray 9.0, Seagar 5.13, Baron Xorthburn 8.13, Grafton Laddie S.lO, Big Blast 8.0, Firebell 7.!), Lady de Vere, Crosbie 7.8.

Domain Handicap.-—Lnpulite 8.10, Kilts 8.0, Sea King 7.5, Kostroma, Flambeau, Gold Sail, Gapon 0.7.

City Handicap, five furlongs.—Daringdale 7.8, Sweet Ann (i.13, Pert 0.10, Biarritz 15.7.

Suburban Welter, seven furlongs. Genius, Coroniform, Boutade 9.9, All Guns 9.3, Warsaw 9.0, Officious 8.8, True Knight, Armstrong 8.(3, Puaka 8.3, Curiosettia 8.2, Eons 8.1), Feodor, Pretty Face 7.10. '

THE WOODVILLE MEETING.

FIRST DAY. Woodville, Last Night. The autumn meeting of the Woodville Jockey Club was commenced in delightful weather to-day. The attendance was large, and speculation' brisk, the sum of £5004 passing through the totalisator, which waa| £1702 in excess of the corresponding day of last year. Oliver was brought 1 before the stewards and cautioned for interference with Altear in the Maiden Plate. Results:—

Maiden Plate.—Altear 1, Allurement 2, Periwai 3. Also started: Stail'a, Vesuvius, Gay Lawless, Melologue, Ohine, Jargon, St. Bees, Fleet Week, Florence. Nightingale, Ngakau. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. Hurdles.—Te Whetu 1, Sunray 2, Millenial 3. Also started: Burton, Waiputere, Ultimatum. At the first hurdle Burton jumped over a fence into the paddock and lost his rider. Te Whetu led all the way, and won by a length. Time, 3min 2(isec. Whariti Hack—Attention 1, Cheddar 2, Floater 3. A great race. Won by half a head. Time, lmin 29 3-ssec. I Woodville Cup.—The Rover 1, Teo-I tanc 2, Te Puia 3. Also ran: Saud-I stream, Kopu, Parable, Flingot, Wai-I paku, Passive, Waiwareware, Leolanter.l Teotane led nearly the whole way, but' was beaten at the post by a clear! length. Time, 2min 8 4-osec. . j County Hack.—Leahora 1, Burik 2, Fond Memory 3. Also started: Bow Bells, Magncla, Miss Sylvia, Tulloch Ard, Kiuitaku, Axis, Makara, Wairoto, Fionacre. A magnificent race. Won bv] a clear length. Time, lmin 1(5 l-ssec. " President's Handicap —Aimwell 2,' Toanga 2, Afterthought 3. Also ran: Captain Bell, Bourrasque, Seaweed, Waipunui, (iunboat. Won by half a length.' Time, lmin 10 2-,»ec. ' , )

Victoria Hack.—Julian 1, Peacemaker 2, Appin .3. Also ran: Urown Trout, Kauroa, Kongomai, Portoullis, Stevens, Boyne Water. Won comfortably by a length. Time, Imin 44 1-Ssec. Telegraph. Handicap.--llinekorangi ], Lady Doris 2, Lord Possible 3. Also started: Kathara, .Miss Advance, Moata. Won easily by four lengths. Time, lmin lsec. WOODVILLE ACCEPTANCES. Woodville, Last Night. I'ho following are tlie acce])tiinees for the second day: Settlers' Handicap, six furlongs.—

Rurik f1.7, Lealiora 9.2, Fond Memory 7.12, Stourton, Kauheku 7.7, Allurement 7.. r ), Mahara, Mautoa Girl 6.10. Fionacre ii.7. Second Hack Hurdles, one and a half miles.—Millenial 11.10, Te Whetu 11.0, Burton 0.12, Sunray 11.5, Rapu, Ngaturi 9.0. Ballance Hack Welter, seven furlongs. —San Lass 9.13, Floater 9.5, Brown Trout 9.2, Appin 8.12, Rongomai, 8.10, Contour S.fl. Epsom Downs, Queen ol Scots 8.8, Stevens, Boyne Water, Merrits Valet 8.7.

Autumn Handicap, one mile and a distance.— Sandstrenm 9.0, Kopu 8.0, The Rover 7.9, Te Puia 7.7, Passive 7.2, Teotane 7.0, Waipunui 6.13, San Lass 6.12, Peacemaker 6.10, Waiwareware, Kauroa 6.9. Kumeroa Hack, five furlongs—Rurik 9.0, Lcahora 9.3, Bow Bells 8.6, Tulloch Ard 7.10, Kohupatea 7.5, Melologue, Axis 7.2, Makara, jNgakau 7.0. Shorts, live furlongs.—Lord Possible 9.0, Lady Doris 8.7, Hinckorangi 8.2, Seaweed 8.0, Miss Advance 7.7, Moata 7.0. Maharahara Handicap, one mile.—Captain Bell 9.4, Ainvwell, Toanga 9.0, Attention 8.10, Waiwareware 8.9, Waipunui 8.7, Afterthought B ; fi, Gunboat 8.5, Peacemaker 8.3, Julian, Fond Memory, Morce 8.0.

• OPUNAKE NOMINATIONS. Owners are reminded that the Opunake Racing Club's nominations' close to-night (Thursday) with the secretary at Opnnake. '