SPORTING

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10458, 24 October 1911, Page 5

SPORTING

WELLINGTON RACES.

SECOND *rAY.

By Telegraph —press Am/datum.

WELLINGTON, Last Night. The attendance was large, the weather fine, and the going good for tn>* final day's racing. The totalisator investments amounted to £26,378 AOi against £14,503 10& on the second day d last year. For the two days £45,330 10s was put.. through., against £24,121 10s-' last' year. Thompson, the rider of Nedra, and Telford, the rider of Salopian, sustained fractaled (collarbones through tiheir mounts falling in the Steeplechase. Results:—

Tarawera Handicap, of 100 sovs., seven furlongs.— J. Foreman's Patriotic 9.4 (B. Deeley) 1 ; Birkline 9.1, 2.;. Sir Solo 6.13, 3. Also started— Sk. Bees, Kina, Turn*, Stevens, Lady Voltey, Big Blast, Kopane, Astonishment, Prince Hassan. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 30 2-osec.

Jiuvenile Handicap, of 150 sovs., 4 furlongs.— Hon. J. D. Ormond's Bandore 7.9 (L. Wilson) 1; Champagne 7.10, 2; Taffeta 7.9, 3. Aho started.—- Mbnoline, Trireme, Andrea, Obligant, Eugene (coupled with Bandore), Imagination, Evadne. Won by a, length. Time, 50 l-ssec. Spring Trial Stakes, of 100 sovs., six furlongs.— W. E. Bidwill's Ovation 7.8 (B. Deeley) 1; Kingswell 8.0 2; Kinkiby 7.5, 3. Also ran— Lord Kilcheran, Lord Palmer, Abercord, Mount Victoria, Indra. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin. 18 < .

HANDICAP, of 250sovs 1 mile.

J. R. Furze's 'Medallist, 6.10 (H. Watson) 1 Bracken, 7.7. 2 Sir Tristram, 7.11 3 Also ran.— Voetgang, Negative, Epsom Lass, First Battery, Splash. The winner led all the way, and won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. 41 l-6sec.

'Hack of,, 100 sovs., 21 miles.— H.' 3. Cameron's Glennior?, 10.10 (R. Gray) 1; Riro Atu, 10.3, L; Tyrannic 9.13, 3. Also ran— Ned-, ra, Sunray, St.-.Amelia, Commodore, Soman,. Salopian, Erwell, Marangai, Westward. Won by five lengths. Time, smili. 34 2-6' Sec. Salopian, Westward, ajid'Nedra fell.

. CHAMPION PLATE. . G. D. Greenwood's Byron (by Martian—Greek Maid) 7.8 (B. Deeley) .J 1 Miscount 7.11 2 Equitas, 8.13 3 Also started— Boanerges, Electraboff and Mira. A great finish. Won by half a, length, the same distance between second and third. Time, 2min. 9sec.

(Ruahine Handicap, of 100 sovs., five furlongs.— W. Nidd's Emma 7.8 (McDonald), 1; Makara 8.10, 2; Goldemar 8.0, 3. . Also ran— Longwood, Cur Queen, Allurement, Ahuapai, Lady Kiloheran, Big Blast, Ebonite, Sir Moutoa, Field Jb'are, Pukewai, Palestine, Inveran, Oka. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 3 l-sseo. Nainai Handicap, of 100 sovs., six furlongs.— Mr Highden's Nyland 8.5 (A. Olliver) 1; Lady Moutoa 2j St. Toney 3. Also ran.— Full Rate, Undecided, Gladiole,' aurbine, Vibrav tion, Ireland, Khamsin, British Maid, Te. Kahurangi,, Sinapis, Pronjeotile, San Lass, Odessa, Curator, Poirakau. Won hy a neck./ Time, 1 miri. 16 4-ssec.

CORE RACES. By Telegraph — 7?r*~; Association.

.GORE, Last Night

The results of the first day's racing of the Gore Spring Meeting were as follow:

Waimea Hack Handicap.— Buff Gauntlet 1, Obi 2, Palette 3. Time, lmin. 3 2-ssec.

(District Hack Handicap.— Peter l,.Speydank 2, Palisade 3. Time, 1 min. 18seec.

Spring Handicap.— Teodor 1, Field Gkm 2, Pinul 3. Time, 2min. 10 o-5 sec.

'Mataura Trot.— Susannah. 1, Silverton 2, Sparkling 3. Time, 4min. Slsec. '" '•' '''" '"'''"' '"'"" '

Visitors' Hack Handicap.— Triumphator , Alf reda 2, Tawhaki 3. Time, limin. 16 l-ssec.

:Flying Handicap.— Cbntendent.l, Adjudge 2, King Torrent 3. Time, Imita. 16sec.

Laibour Day Handicap Trot.— Red [Diamond 1 ,Heriot 2, Sweet Child 3. Time, 3min. 55sec. (Charlton Handicap. Soldiars' Chorus J, Officious 2, iCuriosettia 3. Time,, lnrin. 28 3-ssec.