SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1917, Page 8

SPORTING.

v A.J.ft. MEETING. . | ■ " j SASANOFF DEFEATED. Cable Association. Keceived October 6. 8 p.m. Sydney, Oct. 6. There was fine weather and a large attendance for the concluding day of the A.J.C. meeting. The going was good. Results : HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP (6 furlongs) .-"-Bonnie Plume 1, Colugo 2, The Tuck 3., There were eighteen starters. Won by a length. .Time, lmin 15y 2 sec. WAVEBLEY HANDICAP (1J miles). —Two Blues 1, East Court 2, Clydeside 3. There were nine starters. Won by a length. Time, 3min 31sec. . DOWLING STEEPLECHASE (about 3 miles).—rLord Cecil 1. Waimai 2, Kencrette 3. There were five starters. Won by half a length. Time. 6min 46sec. GKANTHAM STAKES (one mile).— Tresag 1, Modesto 2, Franco 3.. There were eight starters. Won by a length. Time, lnjin 5214 sec. BANDWICK PLATE (of 1500 sovs; for three-year-olds and upwards; two miles).—Thana 1, Sasanoff 2, Bursa 3. There were seven starters. Sasanoff, who ■waß expected to win; made,a great effort, but Thana proved too strong for him, and won by a length. Time, 3min 291-4 sec

FINAL HANDICAP.—Secret Service 1, Wedding Day 2, Vauntress 3. There were twenty-two starters. Won by a length. Time, 2min OJsec.

MELBOURNE RESULTS. Received Oct. 7, 5 p.m. Melbourne, Oct. 7. The principal results were as follow: MARIBYNONG STAKES.-King's Treasure 1, King of the Seas 2, Fitness 3. Won by a neck. Time, 57£ see. OCTOBER STAKES.—Lanius 1, Lavendo 2, Pentana 3. Won by a length. Time, 2min 41 l-4sec. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DERBY. Received Oct. 7, 5 p.m. Adelaide, Oct. 7. The Derby resulted: Cosmos 1, Shacks 2, Saintall 3. SALE OF A FILLY. Sydney, Oct. 0. Mr. E. J. Watt has purchased a Ker> man—Altona Ally for 100 guineas AUCKLAND TROTS. Auckland, October 0. Following are the acceptances for the Auckland Trotting Club's spring meeting: MAIDEN TROT HANDICAP (saddle), of 75 sovs; one mile and a half.—Typhoon limit, Roger Wood limit. Toiler limit, Waikoukou limit, Armentieres 12 yds behind, Bronze Bell 30. Flora Franz 48, Dignity 48 ; Sandy Patch 60, Jaylyn 72, Kereone 120, Pap'atina 120. SPRING HANDICAP (harness), ot 250 sovs; two miles.—Auckland Girl limit, Asturio limit, Celtic 12yds behind, Chaos 24, Lieutenant 48, Irvingwood-60, Harold Junior 72. Lord Lytton 84. Leo ■Eel 84, Full Sail 84, Strategy 84, Hardy Wilkes 168, Steel Bell 180. MIDDLE-CLASS HANDICAP *(harticss), of 75 sovs; one mile and a half.— Victor Wood limit. Huon Grattan limit, Patch of Gold limit, Orarangi 12yds behind. Lord Bacon 12, Ingorina 12, Wilding 12, Charming Rod 12, Lady Nettlie 12, George the Fourth 12. Nancy Maxwell 12, The Bathe 12, Albert Wilkes 12, Comedy Chief 12, Flying Scotchman 12, GalHpoli 3(1, Nellie Clive 48, George Akwood 48, Belgian' Queen 72, Wild Daisy S4, Sirene 84, Xavier 84. OUNHUNGA HANDICAP (harness), of 120 sovs; two "miles.—Miss Chevalier ,limit, Sweet Lilian limit, Ooodrich limit, Little Hector limit, Rotomanuka limit, Manuka Park 12yds behind, >Pitaroa 24, AVaiteranui 24.'Hymen 48. Todd Bells 48, Kempsey 48, Bank Note 60, Syrie 72, yermilion 72. Tim Doolan 72, Bronze Patch 06, Quadroon 96, Wereroa 06. MOUNTAIN TROT HANDICAP (harness), of 130 sovs; one mile and a half.— Sweet Memory limit. Lord Lonsdale limit, Rita Galindo limit, Scientist 12 yds behind, Amberite 12, Miss Huon Junr. 36, Ivan Huon 60. Grattan Abbey, 72, Grattan Chimes 84, Miss Salisbury 120, Syrie 132, Kirikiriroa 144, Blackthorn 156. King Capitalist 156. ; STEWARDS' HANDICAP (saddle), oi 100 sovs; one mile.—(Prince Childe limit, Little Hector limit. Sirene limit, Lincoln Star limit, Syrie 12yds behind, Pitaroa 12: AVaiteranui 12, Lord Lytton 24, Leo Bell 36, Full Sail 36, Selkirk 36, Silver Black 60, Celtic 60, Victor G 72/ Dorothv 96. ,

OCTOBER HANDICAP (harness), of ,150 govs; one mile and a quarter.—: Brown's Nugget limit, Pearl d'Or limit, August Child 12yds behind, Harold Junior 12. Irvingwood 12, Prince Rufus 2.4, Alf McKinney 24, Steel Bell 84. ELECTRIC HANDICAP (harness),; of 100 sovs; one mile.—Wilding limit, Nancy Max\Vell limit, Prince Childe limit, Dabster limit, Bushchild limit. Wild Daisy, Calton limit, Wildfire 12 yds behind, Treanac 12, Pitiroa 24. Leo Bell 38. Bank Note 36. Tim Doolan 48, Wereroa 72, Miss Rolfe 72, Lucille 72, Victor G 84, Waverley 96. -■