SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

Evening Star, Issue 12164, 7 April 1904, Page 4

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

HOKITIKA RACES. There is splendid weather for the races, and the attendance promises to be very fair. Results:— Open Handicap, 7f.—Craftsman 1, Shelter 2, Apprentice 3. Also ran: Petroline. Won comfortably. Time, lmin 36|sec. Dividend, £1 9s. Dredgers' Plate, lm.—Magnificent 1, Sensation 2. The only starters. Dividend, £l. Introductory Trot Cob 1, Fichu 2, Regent 3. Nine starters. Dividends: Cob, £3; Fichu, £2 16s. Time, 2mi<i 37sec. WELLINGTON AUTUMN MEETING. WELLINGTON, April 7. The following weights have been declared by Mr Cliadwick:— Hurdle Race, of 150 sovs. lfm.—Waiwera 12.3, The Guard 11.9, Killarney 10.13, Midia 10.3, Slow Tom 10.6, Catherine Gordon 10.5, Levant 10.2, Comfort 10.2, West Guard'9.l3, Mourner 9.13, Oingo 9.7, Lissa 9.6, Lady Bell 9.6, Kohunui 9.6, Val Rosa 9.4, Eclair 9.4. Seaweed 9.2, Pharos 9.2, Dr Bill 9.0, Gipsy Jjick 9.0. Waiwetu Handicap, of 100 sovs, 7f.—Regulation 9.6, Petrovna 8.12, Kremlin 8.11, Field Battery 8.11, Dexterity 8.8, Rawiri 8.3, Shrapnel Shell 7.13, Immersion 7.12, Blackstone 7.5, Livonia 7.3, Matuku 7.3, Little Turk 7.3, Lady Bobs 6.12, Jeanne d'Arc 6.10, Torowai 6.7, Indian Shot 6.7, Tinakori Hack Handicap, of 80 sovs, 6f.— Rehua, 9.5, Manawaru 8.10, Tomairangi 8.10, Stepson 8.9, Clovely 8.6, Spoil 8.1, Bombastes 7.13, Pokeka 7.12, Gawin 7.12, Black Squall 7.12, Cerise and Blue 7.10, Waikakaho 7.6, lebeau 7.6, Woodmount 7.6, Elibauk 7.4, Declination 7.4, Kangaroo 6.13, Brighton 6.13, De Wet 6.9, Catriel 6.9, Rose Petal 6.7, Wideawake 6.7, Matin 6.7.

Thonpson Handicap, of 400 sovs. lm. Vladimir 9.4, Convoy 9.3, Red Gauntlet 8.13, Lady Lillian 8.13, Regulation 8.11, Starshoot 8.8. Canteen 8.4, Welbeck 8.3, Romeo 8.3, Bulawayo 8.1, Field Battery 8.1, Exmoor 8.1, Canine Chiel 8.0, Gran-i Rapids 7.13, Shrapnel 7.11, Dexterity 7.11 Ghoorkha 7.11, Full Cry 7.10, Madrigal 7.9, Black Reynard 7.8, Quarrvman 7.8, Shrapnel Shell 7.8, Plaidie Martian 7.6, Bagpipes 7.5, Fleka 7.3, Jewellery 7.0, Lass o' Gowrie 6.13, Melodeon 6.13, De la Rey 6.13, Replete 6.12, Good Intent 6.9, Cvrus 6.9, Lolah 6.8, Livonia 6.8, Soultina '6.8, Jean d'Arc 6.8, Sanfom 6.7, Bounce 6.7, Black Squall 6.7, Hydrant 6.7, Wind 6.7, Louisa 6.7, Waikakaho 6.7, Sandy 6.7, Narcotk 6.7.

S:lv"istre<nm Handicap, of 80 sovs. lm.—Rehna 9.6. Manawaru 8.13, Tornairangi 8.13, Stepson 8.9, Optimist 8.9, Position 8.3, Spoil 8.0, Cerise and Blue 7.10, Lady Bobs 7.9, Lebeau 7.8, Whangamona 7.3. Hoity Toity 7.2, Gold Trip 7.2, Jeanne d'Albret 6.13, Sylvrie 6.10, Woodleigb 6.10, Rungarawa 6.10, Merriment 6.7. Railwav Handicap, of 150 soys. 6f.— Machine Gun 9.9, Vladimir 9.2, Lady Lillian 8.13, Star?hoot 8.13. Ballarat 8.8, Black Reynard 8.8, Petfovna 8.8, Exmoor 8.6, Kremlin 8.3, Immersion 7.6, Melodeon 6.13, Lass o' Cowrie 6.13, Brave Heart 6.12, Replete 6.12, Lolah 6.11, Mataki6.lo, Anrarus 6.10, Good Intent 6.10. Soultina 6.9, Delight 6.8, Nerope 6.8, Pure Silver 6.8, Bounce 6.7, Narcotic 6.7, Sandy 6.7, Brighton 6.7, Rose Madder 6.7, Jeanne d'Arc 6.7, Torowai 6.7. Heretaunga Handicap, of 100 sovs. 7f.— Blacfctone 9.12, Wind 9.3, Racrabrask 9.2, Hydrant 8.13. Louisa 8.12, Benefactor 8.9, Sea Lion 8.8, Oudenard 8.7, Sandy 8.6, Tercelet 8.5, Indian Shot 8.0. SCHOOL CRICKET. The following are the grounds arranged for Saturday next:—George street v. Forbury, on Albion No. 2 wicket; Union street v. Mornington, at Mornington ; High street v. Kaikorai, at Bishopscourt; Albany street and N.E. Valley, each a bye.

Of tbe_ 951 investors on the " double event" totalisntor on the Easter and Autumn Handicaps, eighteen selected . the winning combination, Vbdimir and Bulawayo. The dividend for each £1 inverted was £47 14s. The current odds on Monday with the bookmakers on the combination was 100 to 3.

The sum of £4,060 -was distributed in stakes in the two davs of the Canterbury autumn meeting. The principal winners were:—G. G. Stead, £950: W. T. and L C. Hazlett, £550; G. and H. Teschawker £650; Sir G°orge CTfford, £540; J. Jeffs £180; E'Jis Bros., £145.