SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 259, 12 April 1915, Page 8

SPORTING.

A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. THIRD DAY. By Cable—Press A^ociatinn—Cojiyright. Received April 11, 5.30 p.m. Randwick, April 11. Thp third day nf tho Australian Jockey Chili's autumn meeting was held on Saturday. The weather was fine v but the course was heavy. The attendance was good. Merrimax was well supported in the hurdles, but was not placed. Spurn was well ridden. McLachlan easily captured the All-Aged* Stakes. Mountain Knight was the favorite for the Cumberland stakes, but was unable to last the race against Ulva's Isle. Results: — SECOND HURDLES, of 500 sovs; two mihu and a half.—Jack Rice, 11.12, 1; Clontaft, 12.0, 2; Hallmark, 11.10. 3. Five started. Hallmark and Darrawa made the most of the running. Darrawa fell, and Jack Rice assumed command, and won easily by eight lengths, two lengths dividing second and third. Merrimax was last. Time % smin ft'Asec. ALL-AGED STAKES, of 2500 sovs; one mile.—Spurn, 8.12, 1; Brattle, 8.12, 2; Woprak, 8.8, 3. Fifteen started. Brattle was the first away from Two ami Woorak. At the half-mile Woorak moved up, and at the bend Two led from Woorak, Spurn ami Traquette. Won by four lengths, one between secand third. Traquette was fifth." Time, lmin 41% see. COO-GEE HANDICAP, of 500 sovs; one mi!e and one furlong.—The Lintie 7.3, 1; Owen Roe, 7.9, 2; Modify, 6.7, 3. Nineteen started. Aurifer and Owen Roe made the early running. The Lintie snatched the victory on the post. Won- by o head, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 55y 2 sec. EASTER STAKES, of 750 sovs; seven furlongs.—Wallace Isinglass 1, Agincourt 2, Alasco 3. Fifteen started. Taste made the running to the distance, when Wallace Isinglass overhauled him. Won by one length and threequarters, four lengths dividing second and third. Time, lmin 30see. CUMBERLAND STAKES, of 2000 sovs, w.f.a.; two miles.—Ulva's Isle, 9.0, 1; Mountain Knight,, 8.2, 2; St. Spasaj 8.11, 3. Also started: Onazer, Carlita, Sir Alwynton.;. The latter was the first away from Onazer and Mountain Knight and St. Spasa. Passing the stand the order was Sir Alwynton, Carlita, Onazer, Mountain Knight, St. Spasa, and Ulva's Isle. The latter assumed command at seven furlongs, and entered the straight ahead of Mountain Knight, with fit. Spasa one length and a half away. Won by a head, Time, 3min 341/i'scc. I CITY HANDICAP, of 750 sovs; one mile and five furlongs.—Narivo, 6.8 1; Necktie, G.B, 2; Scotch Artillery, 8.7, 3. Thirteen started. Scotch Artillery made the paee to the bend. Narivo came away and won easily by six lengths; one length and a quarter between the next two. Time, 2min 52sec. i ' '■ "~* Received April 11, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, April 11. The weather is fine, and the race prospects are favorable. Moonbria is scratched fo all engagements.

TUB SALE OF MOONBRIA. Received April 10, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, April 10. Heath Brothers have purchased Moonbria. It transpires that he broke down in the Sydney Cup. AVONDALE ACCEPTANCES. Auckland, April 10. The following acceptances have been received for the Avondale meeting:— MAIDEN, 0 furlongs.—Glenroy 9.1, Glenspirc 9.0, Kauri King, Hamlet, and Soloma 8.10, Gold Nocklst 8.8, Ruination 8.2. Hima and Parawai 8.1, Blueform 8.6, Signo 7.8, Rosea 7.6, Opposition 7.4, Gallupin 7.5, Glue pot 7.4, Goldcatcher 7.3, Fionmuala, Anne Devlin, Romanui, Bouvardia, Monodon, Okscendo, Nildali, Miss Avalance, and Brookfield 7.2. JUVENILE HANDICAP, 5 furlongsLoyal Arch 9.13, Taj Mahal 7.12, Lightning 7.10, Harlestone, To Papa, and Hiero 7.3, Wartime 7.2, Glissando, Colonade, Causeway, and Torotora 7.0. MAIDEN HURDLES, I.] miles.—Tirohanga 11.0, Dogger Bank 10.7, Valentine 9.13, 131 Gallo 9.12, Monathol 9.5, Ormoloid 9.4, Starket 9.2, Whakanui, Dandy Breeze, Master Regal, and Euros 9.0. CHEVALIER STEEPLES. Scots Guard 11.3, The Chief 10.12, Vestal 10.1, Spalperlon 9.13, Ngator. 5.13, Coron^do 9.10, Golden Glow 9.10, Barbwire, Moelian, Starwood, Maisonette, Nimblefoot and Nat Lupin 9.7. RAILWAY HANDICAP, 0 (1 furlongs. —King Lupin 9.3, Tinopai 8.5, Potoa (?), Toreador and Prince Soult 8.2, Golddre 7.11, Waiorcwa 7.11, Tripoli 7.6, Binestone 7.0, Lady Middleton 7.8, Tact 7.3, Blue Garment 7.2, Minister and Christmas Rose 7.1, Lolonia and Ihapuna 6.12, Chime G.B, Hima and Nildali 6.7. OAKLEY HANDICAP, 7 furlong-!.— Crown Pearl 9.0, Jolie Fillo 8.9, Goldlire 8.3, Tripoli 7.13. Lady Middleton 7.10, Cheddar 7.9, Roultanc and Munster 7.7, Try Fluke, Salvia, and Dclenda 7.6, Marble Star 7.2, Positive and Carbinus 0.12. TIRIRANGT WELTER, 9 furlong;.--Royal Arms 9.3, Achilledcs 9.0, Woi'd'Stcr 5.3, Ardfert 8.1, Gold Fran 7.13, Ivai•ivhakahero and Don Castor 7.12, Lady Elgiva and Tarawa Jack 7.9. AVONDALE HANDfOAP, 1} miles.— Jack Delaval 9.3, Colonel Soul 8.13, Royal Irish 8.5, Goldsize 8.4, Tinopai SI, Mnllingar 8.0, Lady Penury 7.12, Prince Morriweo 7.9, Phosphorus 7.5, Lady Alieiu and Soultikoff fi.7.