SPORTING.

Evening Star, Issue 15074, 4 January 1913, Page 6

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON SUMMER MEETING.

[Per U-ntteb Phess Association.]

vu * it January 4. liie following handicaps for the first day of the Wellington Meeting have been de"-clai-ed by Mr Pollock:

Anniversary Welter, of 200sovs. lm.Sea Queen 10 5, Allegory 10.1, Imagination 9.13, ban Plme 9.13, Ceylon, Con the Shaughraun, Merrie Frank, and Prober 9 8 Manukaa 9.4, Anna Carlovna. Fashion Plate, Lady Volga, and Semal phore 9.0, Peary 8.10, Kattroa 8.9. Cork Bracken, and Bock Ferry 8.8, Nukuata and Momform 8.7, Mallard and Eclogue 8.3 Stepney, Ihrax Lady Kilcherin, Aloha', Mystenach, Bandore, and Lord Palmer 8 0. Welington Oup, of l.OOOsova. 11m Bobrikoff 9.9, Los Angelos 9.6, Midnight bun and Labor Day 8.11, Yice-Admiral Soldiers' Chorus, and Undecided 8.8, La Reina 8.5, Bronze and Domino 8.4.' Bon Reve and Bleriot 8.3, Masterpiece and Bon Ton 8.0, Sea Queen 7.12. Sir Knox and My Lawyer 7.11, Sinapis and Mira 7.10, Bvro'n and Dearest 7.9, Merrivonia and Sir Solo 7.8, Obligant and Heatherbrae 7.7. Coroniform 7.6, Mendip and Cheddar 7.5, Tannhauser, Odessa-, and Ceylon 7.5, Brown Owl 7.1, Quarantine and "Rill 6.13, Master Ladclo 6.12, Sandstream, Mon Ami, and Mangaroa 6.9, Prosper, Manakau, Ariom, Alpheiis VI.. Brown Trout, Semaphore. Seatondale, Motoa Girl, and Anna Carlovna 6.7.

Telegraph Handicap, of 400sovs. 6f.— Soldiers' Chorus and Culprit 9.2. Gladiole and Bon Reve 8 13, Obsono 8.11, Ventura and Bon Ton 8.8. Gipsy Belle, Full Rate, and Blue Lake 8.6, Crown Pearl and Dearest 8.3. Potoa, Heatherbrae, and Imagina tion 8.1. Byron 8.0, Ermengarde 7.13, AVaiorewa, 7.12, Makara and . Obligant 7.10, Tannhauser and Bootle 7.8, Ladv Georgte and Peroneal 7.6. Leapuki 7.5, Pu'iwai 7.4, Lady Holga, Vibration, and Prosper 7.1, Modnfc Victoria 6.12, Glengmnan, Sanguinary, Beacon, and Lucerne 6.7. Nursery Handicap, of 300sovs. 4f Soltano 9'.7. Mowbray 9.4. The Hague 9.3, Tatlerley 8.11. Merrie Roe and Nightwatch 8.2, Salzburg 8.0, Immer 7.12, Martel. Golden Sky. Secret Link, and Historiettc 7 10, Birktul, Ogiev. Adelicia and Somnit'orm, Bertrada, Sunbird, and Eoa 7.7, Astor, Concordia, Briar Patch, Hansard. Landrail, Snowraker, Subduer, Gav Guard, Royal Scout, Pavlova. Hoopoe, and Quo Vadis 7.0.

Electric Handicap, of 200sovs. 5f Culprit 9.6, Gladiole 9.3. Obsono 9.0, Ventura 8.12. Blue Lake 8.11. Nanmai and Gipsy Bell 8.10. Waiore-wa 8.4. Oxenhooe and Bootle 8.1. Peroneal 7.12, iLeapuki and Lady Georgie 7.10, Piriwai 7.9. 7.8, Styx 7.6, Mount Victoria,' 7.4, I.oekwood 7.0, Lucerne 6.10, Kiilaioo, Portland Lady, Sanguinary, Waipwii, and Chatsil 6.7.

Runpehu Handicap, of 120sovp 6f Expect 9.0, Peg and Eocene 8.11, Exertion and War Queen 8.9, Black Lupin 8.8. Sanguinary and Alecto 8.5, Monologue 8.4. Passadena and Heather 8.3, Glenfinnan 7.13, St. Bees 7.11. Paoli 7.10. Merrie Guy and Missile 7.8, Portland Ladv, Fair Rosamond, Gortera, and Gold Cup 7.7, Merrie Land 7.6, Big Blast, Grattan. Otter. Mere, Great Mogul, and Sir Saracen 7.4. Panthe 7.2. Austin, Courtley. and Neileue 7.0. Sleigh Bell 6.12, 'Hillenois. Hinukoa'. King's. Choice, Alofa, Knightlv, Juliette! and Abcrcoed 6.7. BILLIARDS. A new world's billiard record was created on November 12 in Leeds, when Harrv Taylor (the 15-year-old son of a Bradford hotelkeeper), in an exhibition match with George Nelson, scored 390 off the red with ivory balls, in the couse of a break of 479. The previous best break off the red with ivories was 354, made by H. W. Stevenson. When still at school two years ago Taylor won the amateur billiard championship of Australia. He had to obtain leave from the head master of his school in order to take part in the bouts played during the afternoon. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

The position of the leading players at the conclusion of the 10th round at' Nelson vras: Grierson, 8 points; Hicks. Gyles and Barnes, 6| ; Severn?, 6 ; The game. Kelling v. Gyles was unfinished.

Nominations for the -Gore Summer Meeting close at 9 p.m. on Tu-vday next.