SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 257, 20 March 1913, Page 8

SPORTING.

raxdwick training notes. By Cable--Pros* Association -Copyright. I Sydney, March ]!). | The weather was fine and the tracks' good for tlie semi-final gallops. Most! of the work was done on the outer por-i tion of the grass trades. Among many. 1 good gallops Lady .Medallist took the! honors, covering a mile and a quarter! in 2nmt 11% sec. Cider threw a mile be-j hind in lmin 44sec. Wolawa beat Uncle! Matt by ten lengths over once round,; covered in 2min 21 J /,sec, My Giovanni j ended three lengths "in front of .Bright I Laddie over a mile done in lmin 40sec,' Athenie did six furlongs in lmin 18% I sec, Volido was restricted to useful work • Eudorus did live furlongs in lmin 2 3-5 ! sec, and Jolly Beggar a mile in lmin 44 o-ssee. I CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB, j Per Press Association. Christehurch, Last Night. The following acceptances and final payments for the Canterbury Jockey I Club's Autumn meeting have'been reI ceived: Kildare Hurdles, of 250 sovs; two miles.—St. Kevin 11.13. White Cockade ll.fi. Goldpin 10.9, Bercola 10.8, Prince Eddie 9.3, Aema 0.0, Cardiff 0.0. Russley Plate, of 250 sovs; five furlongs.— Rinaldo 5.9. Historiette 8.2. Bradamante 7.13. Martius 7.0. Culture 7.8, Mouette 7.0. Banksia 7.G. Flora MacDonald 7.2. Joan G. 9. Formal 0.7.

Soclcbnrn Handicap, of .300 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—Los Angolo-J 0.12, .Masterpiece 8.13, Mini 8.0, Medallist i.13. The Cornet 0.12, Troon 0.7, Gimcraek Handicap, of 130 sovs; six furlongs.—Oxenhope 0.0, Editah 0.5, BulI?tin 0.4. Kimona 8.10, Britain Crown 8.8, Aerial S.O, Stephanos 7.13, Martian Maid 7.13. Gold Wave 7.13, Pleasure Bent 7.11.. Chrysotis 7.8, Xithsdale 7.7, Goldfinch 7.4. Warlight 7.4. Northern Light 7.3. Forest Belle 7.0. Debonair 7.0, Golden Morn 7.0. '

Courtenay Welter, of 300 sovs.; one mile. Thistledown 10.1. Kilmeny 0.7, Mumura 0.4. Kilts 9.3, Tlirax 9.0, Gnome 8.12, Eocene 8.0. Genius 8.0. Mere 8.0.

Great Easter Handicap, of 1000 sovs.; seven furlongs.—Ron Ton 8.7, Culprit S..">. Emperador 5.5, Bronze 8.4, Ventura 8.3, Coroniform 8.2, Sir Solo 8.2, Peg 8.1, Heatherbrae 8.0, Query 7.10, Sangufnary 7.0, Pilgrim's Way' 7.5, Sea King 7.5, Brown Owl 7.5. Gapon (rnc. 71b pen.) 7.1. Specialform 0.7. Waitoto 0.7.

Great Autumn Handicap, of 1300 sovs.; one mile and a half.—Los Angelos 0.8, Masterpiece S.O, Sir Solo 8.9, Bronze S.B, Coroniform 8.9, Cheddar (inc. 101b pen.) 5.5. Bon Ton 8.4. Mira B.S. Sanguinary 7,0. Brown Owl 7.5, Canute 0.7, Waitoto 0.7. Champagne Stakes, of 750 sovs.: six furlong*.. Cherubini 8:10. .Tasoit S.lO, Mowbrav 8.10. Xightwatch 8.10, Obier 8.10. Salzburg 8.10. Somniform 8.8. The Hague 8.8. Warstep S.B. Bertrada 8.8. Twenty-first Challenge Stakes, of 750 sovs.; seven furlongs.—Heather-brae S.ll, Antumnus S.O, Bon Revo '8.3. Emperador 8.3. Mowbray 0.12, XiaMwatch 0.12, O.Sier 0.12, Salzburg 0112, The Hague 0.9, Somniform 0.9. TAP.ANAKT JOCKEY QTJJB. .

.. At a mp.ctina! of the.District Committee of the Taramiki Jockey Club : the E«mont Kaeintr- G'lub'-s: .programme for May 14 and 15. was duly approved, as also were two "weight-for-age"' races, the Errmont Stakes of 400 sovs for horses t\vo-year-old and upwards at time of starting (six furlongs), and the,. Hawera Stakes of 400 sovs for horses three-year-old and upwards (one mile). The above two races are to be included iu the summer meeting programme. The following nominations to the District Committee were-received:— Egmont Racing Club. Messrs. R. H. Nolan and John Gray; Stratford Racing Club. Messrs. A. W. Budge and S. Pitt-' Opttnake Racing Club. Mr. G. W. Rogers. The Stratford Club also nominated Messrs. R. H. Nolan and A. W. Bu<ige as representatives to the conference..

The secretary (Mr. E. P.. Webster), reported that as the Auckland Racing Club had no objection, and,the. EgmoniRacing Club recommended, he bad renewed on probation F. L. Speakman's jockey's license until, July 31 next'. '.'

At a meeting of the committee held subsequently, the resignation of Mr. E. Elliott as a member of the, committee, was received and accepted with rdgret;' A sub-committee- was set up to meet on Fridav. 28th inst., to go into the matter of including a race or races for '•weight-for-age" in the next, autumn programme.

The Chairman -reported that the Course Committee had met on the Racecourse Reserve to confi r w'th Ms Worship the Mayor and delegates from the different sports bodies interested, with reference to the proposal to make several cricket grounds on the reserve. No action was taken, and the matter was deferred.

Additional acceptances for the Feilding races are Grattan 7."> in the Manga one Stakes and 1 Con the Shaughrauii 3.2 in the Fcilding Cup.