AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. [BY TELEGRAPH.-OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Auckland, last Night.

Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1524, 11 April 1882, Page 2

AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. [BY TELEGRAPH. -OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Auckland, last Night.

At the Auckland vAutumn.meetinglto-day there was about 3000 people on the course. ' Tradesman's Plate.^ Distance, 1 mile. Maid of Honour,' 9st!'.; ... 1 Luckpenny, (6sfc 51b,, over-. • weight) <2 Jjoxvj, ,7st 61bs ...,'. •".. 3 Viigiriia 'Water, Maori,"" Kenilworth, Parameua, Rocket, Scotch Mist,:Vajnpire, Tenambra, and Nell also ran. Tenambra bolted ' twice, > delaying the ' start 20 minutes, and eventually wasleftatthe post. The Ma|d had things all her, own way, arid paslsed the winning post a aheacf of Luckpenny, with Larry *a poor third. ' ' '

Mares Produce Stakes. Yattenden-Fanny ' Fisher,' 9sfc lOlbs ... 1 Laudseer, by Painter, 7st lOlbs ... 2 Katipo, by Triegeagle, Sat • <.. " ... 3 Fergusspn'sjbr.-^Dy, Patriarch also ran. After a good start^ the , relative positions were njanjtained till, the finish, wheii the filly had a lead of three lengths, Kafcipo a good third. Time, lmiri 26sec.

Hurdle Race, Distance 2J miles, r Over nine.flights of -hurdles. Matau, lOst ... ' ' V.'. ' 1 Catch-em', 9stl2K»3' .'.. .*:. ' ... 2 Harkaway, lOst 12fl)s 3 There also, started Harry. Mount, Te Whetu, Rakau and Wild, Dayrell,' All the, jumps were taken splendidly, and it was evident, as the horses passed the stand the first time thai Matau lmd his field well in hand. ,' At the cutting he took the lead, which he held .easily till the finish, winning, by, two lengths from Catch-em. Harkaway ran a grand horse under his heavy weight, rushing up into third place, and being only beaten by a head by Catcti-em. Time, 6min 3^ sec. Easter ( Handicap. McLeans Louise ... , ... ' ... 1 D^wcfroo } eac * ea * or seconc^ place. It was a \vell contested race.