SPORTING NEWS.
[By Gipsy Grand.] Clipped from a London correspondent's note :—" Pounamu, Maluma, Merman, Emmelea, Erl King, and Bombshell' show little indication of refunding their passage money." Paris ran fourth in ttie Nottinghamshire Handicap with 9st 41b up. Response ran fourth in the Adelaide Cup, won by Mora. Mosquetaii e is doing S'ud duty in England at sgns per mare, while winners and dams of winners will be taken free. Sabretache has changed hands at £250. The Wanganui Club have cancelled G. Delaney's license. Epaulet and Uniform are in work again at Riccarton. AUCKLAND MEETING. [By Telegraph.] [Special to Standard.] Auckland, This day. The following acceptances have been received for the Auckland Steeplechase Meeting : Grand National Hurdle Race, 2 miles St. Simon ... 12 12 Troubadour 10 0 Ilex 11 3 Tim ... 9 12 Dummy ... 11 2 Hairy Legs 910 Tally-ho ... 10 12 Rex... ... 9 7 Miss Nelson 10 12 Yattenfeldt 9 0 Annabelle ... 10 11 Muscatelle... 9 0 Pansy ... 10 9 M. of Honor 9 0 PrinceC-harlie 10 6 Hukatere ... 9 0 The Friar... 10 0 Great Northern Steeplechase Han-di cap, about miles. Levanter ... 12 1 Violence ... 9 12 St. Simon ... 12 0 Mozel ... 9 10 Kingswood 11 6 Rhino ... 9 7 Bombardier 10 12 Glenlora ... 9 7 Miss Nelson 10 12 M. of Honor 9 7 Tally-ho ... 10 7 Sepoy ... 9 7 Dromedary 10 0 Repeat ... 9 7 The Friar ... 10 0 Ditto ... 9 7 TAKAPUNA RACES. Takapuna, This day. The weather is fine. Following are the results: — MAIDEN HURDLES. Lady Agnes 1 Reflection 2 Maid of Honor ... ... B Seven started. "Won by five lengths. Time, 3.15. Divs.—lnside, £lO 9s ; outside, £lB 12s. MAIDEN PLATE. Cleopatra 1 Ai'chduke ... ... ... 2 Polite 3 Twelve started. Won by a clear length. Time, 1*37. Divs—lnside, £lO lis ; outside, £ll 9s. PONY RACE. Napoleon 1 Parson Jeannie "2 Repeat ... 3 Twenty-two started. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 26sec. jDivs—lnside, £7 4s; outside, £8 12s. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. Lady Anna 1 Markinch ... ... ... 2 Retaliation ... ... ... 3 Nine started. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 23secs. Divs. —Inside, £4 18s; outside, £5 13s. DUNEDIN RACES. Dunedin, This day. The weather is fine but cold and the going heavy. Following are the results: HURDLES. Ulster 1 Ilex 2 Clarence ... ... ... 3 Guide was scratched. Time, 4-12. Div, £8 13s. MAIDEN PLATE. Red Lancer ... ... ... 1 Double Event ... ... 2 Padlock ... ... ... 3 All started but Farmenti and Sunflower. Won after a great race by a head. Time, lmin 52sec. Div., £l7 Bs. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. Skirmisher ... * 1 Black and Red ... ... 2 Hippomenese 3 Won easily. Time, lmin 47+ see. Div, £6 Ba,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 329, 22 May 1897, Page 2
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429SPORTING NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 329, 22 May 1897, Page 2
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