SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 218, 22 February 1915, Page 8

SPORTING.

DUNEDIN JOCKHY CLUB. CONCLUDING DAY. | l-.y Telegraph—Per l'rcss Association. ' | Dunedin, Last Night. . The Dunedi,, Jockey Club autumn, ' meeting concluded to-day in sph'iuli 1 ■ weather. There was a large attendance, and sonic splendid racing was witnessed. ■. most <:f the finishes lieing very close. The totalisator figures for were .C'27,Si!!) His, milking '.C117.335 for t.'.e. m:-('tiaK, against .C(i7,4(tt last year. Results:

OWIIKRO HURDLES. One mile and a half.— .') Andrea, 1; 7 Commotion, 2: « Kim. II Also started: I Ngatiruanui, fi Stone (iinger. 8 Salathiel, 5 Cast Iron, !) Optician. '2 Peerless. Won by a head. Time, 2min jlsec.

FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —1 Keval. 1; (i Charlotte, 2; 3 Chwlie, 3 Also started: 2 Petrous, 4 Mcltchikoll', 7 Moonglow. !) Formal. 5 Christmas Lilv. S Marsa. Won by a length. Time hum

WARRIXGTON HANDICAP. _ _ Seven ( furlongs.—l Volspeil, 1; « Floriline, 2; Mickey Free, 3. Also started: 3_ Marvelit" 1 All Ready, 5 Trireme. 7 Turanian. S! Dorotliv Perkins, 10 Trilby. Princess Flo. Won by a Time, Imm 30 4-oscc.

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP. of 500 sovs. One mile and a qu-.rt-.'r.—l First Glance, 1; 7 Ladror.e. 2; 2 Specialfori'.i. 3 JJw started: A Osier, 4 United Service, (i Fender, ;> Snapdragon, 8 Scotch Melodv. !) Direc-to'-re. Von by a head. Time, 2min Saec.

HOPEFUL HANDICAP, fcr two-year-olds. l"iv:; furlongs.—Bona!;;!). 1; 1 H.-llshire, ?.•, •" Thaiid'.'u:;. 3 Also started: ■2 Cowan Brae, 4 Anh rohe.r. Won by a VTi'.r.i', limn 4 2-ssec.

ABBOTKFOBI) WELTER. Seven furlongs, — i Teviotdale, I; 0 Victoria, 3. Alio started: 2 Glenfern. !> Russo. 7 Don Francisco, ."> Salzburg, 3 Glen Owl. 4 Golden Rupee. 11 Kilts. 12 Quirir.v.s, 11 Kazan. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 30 l-ssoc.

77A1HOLA HANDICAP. Six fur--3 Sartc.oe'.rt. 1; 5 Rcdowa. 2; 1 SeaMn'd. 3. Also staHeil: 4 Christmas T.il", 2 Miss Viulaml. 7 Helicon, 0 Este. S Careta, !) Carpet Knight. Won by a short head. Time, lmin 17 2-ssac.

WIXGATUI HANDICAP. One mile.| —ii Cliarmilla. 1: 2 Golden King, and 4' Inrner. dead heat, 2. Also started: I Ogiey. 0 Gapon. 3 Moddite, 7 Feoilor, S Sombrero. Won by a short neck, j Time, limn 42sec. SOUTH AUCKLAND RACES. Hair.Last Night. The weather was line for the second day of the South Auckland races. The totalisitcr handled .£17,721. making £33.411 £or the meeting, an increase nf £SOOO. Results:—

MAIDEN.—Kauri King, 1; Rlueform, 2; Gallupiti, I). Scratched: Coleraine. Maid of Orleans. Embers. Won by half a length. Time, lmin lOlsec.

SHORTS.—Minister, 1; Kitty Bellairs, 2; Eminent, 3. Scratched: Blue Garment. Dandy Breeze. Won by half a length. Time, lmin2l-ssec.

SECOND HUDDLES —Spalperion, 1; Barlnvire. 2: I'oictiers. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 22 2-.ls.ee,

WAIKATO HANDICAP.—Tinopai, 1; Allegation, 2: Phosphorous, 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 542-asee.

WELTER.—Celebrity. 1; flold Fran, ?.•. Xiconiar. 3. Won by three lengths. Time, liuin 2!) 2-ssec.,

KUAKUKA HANDICAP. —Penroe, 1; Lightning, 2: Tovotoro, 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 4sec.

WELTER. —Minister. 1; Worcester, Selection, 3. Won by half a length Time, lmi n 41t-,'isec.

FAREWELL.—Cheddar. 1; Lady Middleton, 2: Delenda. 3. Won by'half a length. Time, lmin losec. V.A.T.C. MEETIXG. By Cable—Press Association-Copyright. Received -21, !i.5 p.m. Melbourne, February 21. Alma Stakes. Six furlongs—Eosanna, 1; Karl, 2; Celosia, 3. Fourteen starters. A great finish. Won by half a length, third horse a similar distance away. Time, lmin. 17sec. Caulfiehl Futurity Stakes, of 2500 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Flash of Steel, (5.7, 1; Xaxberv, S..">, 2; lilague, 0.4. 3. Nine starters. The winner took charge at the far turn, and was not headed. An exciting finish. Won by a neck, a length between second and tliird. Time, J lmin. 27'/.sec. j

Hawksburn Handicap. Six furlongs.— Traquette, 1: Miss Meadows, 2; Golden Wire, 3. Won by half a neck, third horse two lengths away. Time, lmin. 13'/j see.