SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10457, 23 October 1911, Page 5

SPORTING

CABLE NEWS

United Press Association—By "Elw trie Tflegraph—Copyright.

t:je caulfield cup. WON BY LADi' MEDALLIST. ("Received October 21, 6 o'clock.) CATILFIEiLID, Oct. 21. lAi'ter a cold and wintry week, Cup Day was favoured with bright sunshine and a typical spring day. A record attendance was promised at the opening of the day, and this was maintained, for it was certainly the biggest Caulfield Gup crowd remembered. The gubernatorial party included Lord and Lady Den man and Governor Fuller, both with large parties. The Cup win -was very .popular. Lady Medallist was always in a good pla>:e, and finished well. Results : Oiby Handicap.— Bullawarra 12.1, 1 : Jues 11.7. 2; Biibibenluke 10.6, .'J. The winner led all the way, and won. by three-qusirters of a length. Gwynne Handicap—Good Brew 8.4, 1; Cider 7.11, 2; JViindai 7.13 3. Ten other starters. Gold Brew led after getting into his stride, and finished two lengths ahead. Time, 55sec. CAULFIELD CUP. Lady Medallist (Barnett) 1 Flavian (Lambert 2 Aurofodina (Smith) 3 All ran. Sandbat-h was the first to break the line from Radiator, Flavian, Hartifell, Didus and Beggar. After a furlong had been traversed, Thva Briggs took charge, and led past the box from Didus. Beverage, Beggar, Hartfell, Lady Medallist and Indiscreet. Radiator nearly fell, and Aurofodina was nearly the last out of the straight. Twa. Briggs led from Didus, ißeverage, Indiscreet and Beggar. Indiscreet ran: into second place at the mile post from Twa Briggs, Beverage, Flavian, and 'Hartfell. . Flavian, Lady Medallist, and Indiscreet then took charge from Twa. B'riggs, Beverage, Didus, Radiator, Flavian and Lady Medallist. Indiscreet made a hot run along the railway side, with Beverage close up. Then came Lady Medallist, Didus, Aurofodina, and Flavian. Hartfelj was interfered with. Lady Medallist led roundi the turn from Aurofodina, Sandbath making a good run at the outside, with Flavian handy. Lady Medallist led into the straight front Flavian andi Aurofodina, and finished in that ordeir, winning by six lengths,;' three lengths 'between second and third. Time 2min. 34-Jscc., equalling last year's record.

Steeplechase.— Timburello 9.0, 1; Southerly 9.11, 2; Vanguard 11.7, 3. Seven others started. Don Q., Cornstalk andi King's Country were leading till they came to grief. King's Country fell at the first treble, and broke his neck. Timburello led over the last fence from. Altar Boy and Vanguard. Southerly parsed ' Vanguard on the run home. Won by four lengths. Tame, 4-min. 44fsec. 'Windsor Handicap.— Popinjay 8.5, 1; Blast 9.3, 2; Mala. 9.7, 3. An exciting .finish. Won by half a head. Time, lmin. 23$ sec. (Moora Handicap.— KerJie 9.7, 1; Full Sail 9.5, 2; Lager 10.7, 3. Fifteen others, started. Full Sail led all the way. Kerlie, who -was lying fourth, made a dash at the distance, and .won' by a short half head,, five lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 41$ sec., SANDON PARK MEETINC. (IRfeeeived Last Nigjht, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, October 21. At the San don Park .meeting, Coriander was first and' Absurd second in the Great Sapling Plate. WELLINGTON iRiACES. THE OPENING DAY. By Telegraph—Association. WiELLINiGiTON, Last Night. The- .Wellington Racing Club's ! spring meeting opened in' fine weather. The attendance was on the short side. The track was- ill good order. The totalizator figures' for the day were £18,952, compared: with £9853 for the corresponding day last year. Results:— ißimutaka. Handicap, six furlongs. —•Patriotic 8.10, 1; Makara 7.7, 2; Sir Solo 7.0, 3. Also ran.— Odessa, St. Bees, Kina, Lady Kilcheran, Ov action', Lady Volley, Astonishment, Prince Hassan, La/mibton. Woni iby a length. Time, lmin. 17sec. Shorts Handicap, of 100 sovs, five furlongs.— Equitas 10.0, 1; British Maid 7.0, 2; .Lord Soult 8.6, 3. Also ran.— (Full Rate, Gladiole, 'J\irbine, Effort, iN/yland, St. Toney, Gipsy Belle, Hohimgatahi, Kilts, Moreconube, Khamsin, Rangiatlia, Shuja, Te Kaliurangi, Ireland, Simapis, Longstep, Lady Motoa, Curator, Purakau. Equitas won all the- way. Time, lmin. 22-6 sec. First Hack and Hunters' Steeples, of 100 sbvs., two miles and a half.— Nedra 10.0, 1; <Glen;more 10.3, 2 ; St. Amelia 10.3, 3. Ako started—Sunday, Riro Atu, Canadian', Commodore, Westward. iEhvell, Soman, Marangai, Salopian. Nedra, Salopian, Sunray and Marangai fell. Time, smin. 36 sec. Wellington Handicap.—Mendip 1, Electrakoff 8.8, 2; Boanerges 8.10, 3. Also started— Iraoui, Sir Antrim, Rauparaha, Sir Tristram, Byron, Parable, St. Petersburg, Voe'tgang, Negative, First Battery, First Consul. Won iby a length after a good race. Time, 2min. lOseo. Spring Selling Plate, of 100 soys., six furlongs.— Aimiwell 8.8 (C. Price) 1; Kingswdll 8.8, 2; Medallist- 8.8, 3. Also rail.— Varna, Allurement, Seatondale, Stoney Falls. Woni by half a length. Time, ~min. 17sec. Wainui Handicap, of 100 sovs., 1 mile.— Goodwin Park 9.0 (F. E.

'Jones) 1; Kilosteri 8.12, 2; Bracken 8.12, 3. Also started — Merrivonia, Domino, Mulga Bill, Kauroa, Birkline, Projectile, Royal Marine, Simla, Epsom Lass, Hiruii, iMira, Idealism, .Floater, Stevens, Splash, Turbine. Won by a length. Time lmin. 43 3-ssec. WELLESLEY STAKES, of 550 sovs., four furlongs. Mr Highden's Ermengarde fhy Charlemagne ll. —Waterslioot, 8.2 .(A. Oliver) 1 Jan, 8.7 2 Winning Way, 8.2 3 Also rail. — Andrea. Vocation, Imagination, Styx, Obligant, Champagne, Lady Georgia, Eugene, Beldame, Maasilia, Monoline. Won by two lengths. Time, 50 l-ssec. Final Sburry Haaidicap, of 100 sovs., four furlongs.— Makara 7.12, 1; 'Monologue 8.5, 2, Altcar 9.0, 3. Also started. Longwood, Our Queen, Goldmar, a ale&tine, Ebonite, Pukewai, Abercord, Sir Moutoa, i' leld F are, I live ran, Mount Victoria, Oka, Biddy, Lord Palime.r, Fougasse, Indra, Lord Kilcheran. Won by two lengths. TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph —Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. Following are the acceptances for the second day (Monday) : Tarawa Handicap, 100 sovs., 7 furlongs:— Patriotic 9.4, Birkline 9.1, St. Bees 8.6, Kina 8.1, Turna 8.0, Stevens 7.11, Lady Volley 7.8, Big Blast 7.6, Kopane 7.3, Astonishment 7.1, Sir Sdlo 6.13, Prince Hassan 6.13. Juvenile Handicap 150 sovs., four furlongs.— lan 8.10, Monoline, Trimene, and Ard Ri 8.0, Andrea, Obligant and Champagne 7.10, Taf"feta, Bandore, and Kilmore 7.9, Eocene and Lady Georgia 7.7, Massilia, Imagination and Evadne 7.4. Second Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase, 100 sovs.— Nedra 11.3, Tyr-. nuiic 10.13, Sum-ay 10.13, Glenmore 10.10, St. Amelia 10.6, Riro Atu 10.3, Commodore and Soman 9.11, Salopian, Elwell, Mangarai and Westward 9.7. Pearce Handicap, 2-50 sovs., one mile.— Iranui 8.7, Goodwin Park 8.3, Sir Tristram 7.11, Parable 7.5, St. Petersburg 7.4, Bracken 7.3, Voetgang 7.0, Medallist 6.10, Birkline 6.10, Negative 6.10, Epsom Lass 6.9, First Battery and Spla-sh 6.7. j (Rluahme Han<Hcaf),loo sovß., five furlongs— Longiwood 9.0, Monologue 8.11, Makara B.IQ, Qui* Queen. t 8.9, mar. 8.0, Lady. Kilcheran 7.13, Big Blast 7.10, Ebonite, Emma, Sir Moui toa and i xeld Fare 7.8, Pukewai,. Pal-, f estine 7.5, Biddy iS.IIV and Oka.6.7. | ■ Nainai Handicap, lOOsovs., six furlongs.— Full Rate 9.6, Undecided .-.'13, Gladiole 8.10, Turbine 8.6, Nyland- 8.5, St. Toney 8.1, Vibration 7.9,, Ireland 7.5, Khamsin 7.4, British Maid and Te Kahurangi 7.2, Longstep and Sinapis 7.0, San Lass 6.12, Odessa and Lady Moutoa 6.10,. Curator 6.9, Purakau 6.7. AUCKLAND WEIGHTS. By TelearaDh—Press Association. WANGANUI, Last Night. The following weights have been declared by Mr G. Morse for the Auokland RiC. meeting:— • Shorts, five furlongs.- Turbine 9.6/Kakama 9.5, Jack Delaval 8.10, Maheno ,8.9. Lucille 8.0, Mighty Atom 7.12, True Shot 7.9, Urekehu 7.9, Admiral Soult 7.6, Lady Dot 7.5, Blue Garment 7.2, Taft 7.1, Gold Size 7.1, Freemantle 6.13, Miss Livonia 6.9, Peggy Prvde 6.9, Maninina and Tobias 6.7. Onehunga Steeplechase, three miles.—Sol 11.9, Red ldicGregor 11.3, Pleiades 10.9, Seldom 10.3, Kapakapa 10.0, Riro Atu 9.12, What a shot 9,11, Glenmore 9.11, Arty and Taiha 9.9, Dhudeen 9.8, Westward, Canadian, Rebel, Pukewera, Hautere and Harkaway 9.7. Hunters' Steeples, three miles.— Riro Atu 11.13, Glenmore 11.12, Goldiborn 11.4, Webfoot 11.0, Sabine 10.12, Blue Mountain 10.11, Harka--way 10.11, Hautere 10.10, Kirikiri, Marangai, Hoibartown, Gal vat a and Pukewera 10.7. (Hobson Handicap, six furlongs.— Glory 9.0, St. Amans '8.13, Poietiers 8.9, Master Jaok, Wee Olga, aud Elegance 8.8, Gold and Fuss 8.5, Blue Mount 8.1, Caruso and Glad Tidings 7.13, Haku 7.12, Worcester 7.11, Bogey 7.11, Hard Rock and Hemisphere .7.10, Goodwin Sands* 7.9, Hareroa 7.8, Condamine 7.7, Aristos 7.6, Minstrel 7.5, Firelock and Monothol 7.4, Taketuina and Royal Arms 7.4, La (Rleina and Recipe 7.1, Rutter, Minuwera, Takinini, Kaiaia, Bon Jour, Muskewai, St. Lewis, Bell Crispin, Paulhea, Cbuntree and Mauinina 7.0. (Flying, seven furlongs.— King Soult 9.0, Antoinette 8.13, Santa Rosa 8.9, Tattoo 8.7, Master Wairiki 8.6, Jack Delaval 8.4, Dawn 7.10, Grenadier 7.4, Gown Pearl 7.1, Admiral Soult 7.0, Jollie Fill© 6.13, Miss Livonia and Ruatangata 6.7. Maiden Hurdles, one mile and a half.— Regain 11.0, Merry Lawn 10.6, Master William 9.12, Goldborn and Denbies 9.9, Highden and Captain Paul 9.8,. Lloyds 9.8, Sabine 9.5, Formidable 9.2, Nape Nape 9.1, Presently, Luxton, Kaiaia, Ramlbljng Rose, Westique, Rakau, Bon Joir, Field Marshal, and Penfold 9.0. A CORRECTION. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHIRiTSTOHUiRGH, Last Night. In the list of acceptances for the NeAV Zealand Cup, supplied to the Press, Goodwin Park was omitted and The Rover included. The Rover 1 is not an acceptor, but Goodwin Park 1 has continued his engagement.