SPORTING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13947, 2 January 1906, Page 4

SPORTING.

FLUMPTON PARK TROTTING CLUB. The Plump tor. Park Trotting Club’s meeti ing -was continued yesterday. The weather was ' fine, except that a strong nor’-wester was blowing, and tho attendance was good. Speculation was brisk, the totalisator investments amounting ’to £4S6B 10s. The following ate the details of the racing: TEMPLETON HANDICAP (in harness), of 30.'' govs; second horse 5 sots from the stake. Two miles. 37 Mr A. Curagh’s b h Havelock, by Rothschild—Lady Tracy, syrs, ISsec (J. Milne) 1 15 Mr W. H. Lake’s' b c Egmont, 3yrs, 16sac (Owner) 2 11 Mr J. Wright’s gr g Ingonyama, aged, 4sec (Owner) 3 9J Imperial Polly scr, 63J Toleda 2scc. 67 J Alice Palm 9sec, 15 Vesta lOsec, 27J Lone Hands 12sec, Gertie M. 16aec, 28; Alice H. 16sec, SSi Tempest i6sec, Diirk Child 16eec, 5J Terangi 16sec and 25 Roosevelt 16sec also (tartcd. , Havelock was in "front soon after the start and won by o hundred yards from Egmont, with Tngonyama a fair third and Imperial Polly and Alice Palm next. Time—• Smin 21 3-ssec. Dividends—Havelock £7 10s, Egmont £6 4s. -- LADIES’ BRACELET HANDICAP (in saddle), of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. J3 h Mrs W. Witte’s ch in To-morrow, by Rothschild, Syrs, 21seo .... 1 8 Mrs E. A.*Archer’s br m Laughter, aged, 17sec ■ (Mr Archer) 3 27J Mrs J. ’ Wright’s gr g Ingonyama, aged, 17seo. (Mr F. Wright) 3 14 Factory Boy scr, 19J Flora Wood losec, 31i Prince Henry 16sco, 3SJ Elmwood 16«ec, 1J Electric Lass 17sec, 1334 Mambrino Doll 19seo,- 25J Protest 19?ec. 20 Miss Viking 19sso, 33 Leura 20seo, 604 Miss Wilkin 20sec, 3 Paradise 20sec, 72J' '’Possum 20seo. 2S| Mah Honey 23seo and Lassie 23sec (bracketed) and 32 Bang Bang 23sec and Winsome BSseo [bracketed) also started. To-morrow ran to the front in the first Jwo furlongs and won easily by fifty yards from .Laughter, with Ingonyama forty yards awav third. Time—2min 41 l-6seo. Divi-dends—To-morrow fill Bs, Laughter £ls 18s. CHAMPION HANDICAP (in harness), of 200 sovs. To be run in* heats. One mile. Second heat--101 Mr J. B. Zander’s blk m Miss Vera Capel, by- Birchwood—Vera Capel, ■ syrs, Sseo (E. M’Millan) 1 60 Mr R. Beckett’s blk m Lady Julian, aged, 3soo (B. Edwards). 2 904 Mr J. Cooper’s b c Lord Elmo, Syrs, "scr ■ (J. Milne) 3 ■S9J Boldrewood Sseo and 119 j vestins 6scc also started. y ' . Vestina and Miss Vera Capel held their respective positions for, nearly half a mile, when the former broke, leaving Miss Vera Capel to go on and win rather comfortably by four lengths from Lady Julian, who finished half a length in advance of Lord Elmo. Boldrewood was fourth, about eighty yards away. Time—2min 33 2-ssec. Dividend — £3 16s. ' LYTTELTON HANDICAP (in saddle), of 50 sots; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. .Two miles. 40 Mr G. Leggett’s ch g Longfellow, by Experience, aged, 13seo (W. Smith) 1 <1 Mi; A. J. Marshall’s b, g Carl, by Huon, jun., aged, scr (Dunn) 2 loßi Mr J. Brankin’s (ns) blk g Black Prince, Syrs, llseo (J. Brankin) 3 ■ CC; Viscount Ssec, 35 Elorrio lOseo, 119 Little Mary ISsec, 151 J KOarney 13sec, 80 Lotus Msec and 19| Micklebrook Msec also >taxted. . •Little Mary, with Longfellow m close attendance, led for three-quarters of a mile, when the latter took the lead, which he held . ■** to the finish, winning easily by eighty yards from Car 1 , with Black Prince, third thirty yards away, and Little Mary a poor fourth. Time—omin 7 S-ssec. Dividends—Longfellow £ll Bs, Carl £3 14s. PLUMPTO =4 HANDICAP (in harness) of 75 sovs; second horse 7 sovs and third horse 3 ' sovs from the stake. Twoimi.es. BP5i Mr P. Devane’s blk g Viewmont, by Viking—Mountjoy, aged, 13sec (L. Robertson) 1 854 Mr J. A. Buckland’s b g Verax, aged, 3aec (C. Piper) 2 264 Mr W. H. Brewer’s b g Darwin, aged, ■ 3sec (D. (f• Pvroe) S 50 Boldrewood scr, S 3 , Marian 3s cc, 65 Harold C. Ssec and 1544 Sir Hector 6sec also started. Viewmont ! held command throughout, and won comfortably by twenty-five yards, Verax being fifty yards in advance of Darwin for second place. Sir Hector broke badly before going half a mile, and Boldrewood never got into his stride. Time—smin. Dividends-. Viewmont £2, Verax £1 Bs. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP (in harness), of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 175 J Mr D. Kennedy’s b m Ahoe Palm, by Rothschild—Picnic Palm, Syrs, 24geo (L. Robertson) 1 48J Mr J. S. August’s b m L.E.A., Syrs, losec (Owner) 2 37J Mr J. B. Hutton’s br m Bletty, 6yrs. 19seo I (Owner) 8 ■l3Si Cleopatra 9sec, 26J Victor C. l2seo, 56 Ingonyama 20eeo, 604 Lenape 24seo, 52 Mambrin’o Doll 24seo and 254 ' Fidelity 24soc also started. , Won with the ujmost ease by a hundred yards.' A good raw'for second place. Time i—amin 23 l-sseo. Dividends—Alice Palm £2 *s, L.E.A. £2 16. RAILWAY HANDICAP (in saddle), of 65 govs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. 164 i Mr W. Redmond’s b g Frederick, by -. Vane lave —Fraulein, aged, lOsec (A: Piper) 1 1104 Mr J. Messenger’s b m Lily 0., aged. 6seo (Owner) 2 63 Mr J. Dsyell’s b m Miss Bank, aged, XOsec, 3. 75 All Day 9sec, 227 Southerly Buster llseo and 69i Bessie B. llseo also started. Frederick drew to the front at tho start, and at the half mile post he was four lengths oiear of Lily C. and Bessie B. A little further on Lily O. was within a length of Frederick, but the latter came- away again in the straight, and won by three lengths, Miss Bank being ten lengths away third. Time—*2min 28sec. Dividend—£4. FINAL HANDICAP (in harness), of 55 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from" the stake. One mile. 46 Mr J. B. Pearson’s br m My Mistake, by Sacramento—Peggy, 6yrs, 7sec (Owner) 1 *24 Mr N. Price ns b h General Mao, 4yrs, Ssec (N. Price) 2 46 Mr J. Cooper’s oh m Lady Elmo, 4yrs, 7sec (J- Milne) 3 30 Nellie Moore Ssec, 175 J The Heir 4sec, 170 i Boyalwood 6sec, 41J Elsa Huon 9sec and 67 Wild Agnes 9sec also started. General Mac soon went to the front, hut broke at the back, leaving My Mistake end Lady Elmo in the lead. Racing for the straight, My Mistake drew out, and despite a strong challenge from ‘General Mac, My Mistake won by half a length, Lady Elmo being fifty yards away. Time—2miu 30 l-sssc. Dividends—My Mistake £l2 4s, General Mao 16s. 4 ’ TINWALD RACING CLUB. The attendance at the annual meeting of i the Tinwald Racing Club yesterday was above the average. The weather, however,' was of a cold and gloomy description, rain ' falling towards the close of the day. The following are the details of the racing: ■GROVE FARM HANDICAP, of 7 soys; six furlongs—Mr G. SbeUook’s br g Silent Member, by Gsmon—Tessa, 4yrs, 9st 71b (H. Emmorson), 1; Casablanca, 10at, 2; Ben Byng, Bst 7lb (car. 9at 101 b), 3. Silver Finch. 9st (car. Ost 71b), Iroquois 9si, Bantam Shot Bst lOlb. 'Conqueress Sst 101 b, Black Star Bst loib and Rheinfell 6st 71b also started. BetEven money Silent Member, 2 to 1 agst Casablanca. Won easily by three lengths. Time —Imin 19 4-ssec. FARMERS’ TROT HANDICAP, or 10 sovs; one mile and a half—Mr G. Sharp’s b m Miss Violet, aged, lOsec (Kcnnington), 1; Imnerial Rose, scr, 2; Kamil, Msec, 3. Viceroy 202c0, Lady Tracy 20sec, Gentleman Jack '22ssc and Utile Eddie -22seo also started. Betting: 2 to 1 agst Miss Violet. Miss Violet had the race in hand throughout, and won easily. Time —imin Bsec. TINWALD CUP HANDICAP, of 20 sovs; ' one' mile—Mr E.' OriSen’s b g Thunderer, by Hotchkiss—Lady Augusta, 10st 7lb (Hegarty). 1; Bouncing Bob, 9st, 2:. Casablanca, 9st 7lb, 3. Betting; 6 to 4 agst Thunderer. . Thunderer led all the way, and won by threa lengths. Time—lmin 46 l-osec. MAIDEN PLATE, of 7 sovs; five furlongs —Mr C. Chapman's Contest, by Mannlioher— Contention, syrs, 9st 7lb (Huston), 1; First Event, Ost, 2; Noel, Set 71b, 3. Petard 9st 121 b,. Disappointment Sat 7lb, Liberty Set 4lb, Mount .Somers 9st 4ib, Bantam Shot 9st, Black Star 9st,' Ben Byng Bst 71b and lien Gold Bst 71b also started. Betting: 4 to 1 agst First Event and Noel, 5 to T Contest. Won by a length and a half. Time—lmin I <-ssec. DOMAIN WELTER HANDICAP, - of S eovs; ‘ seven furlongs—Mr B. Kirdy’a ch m Gold Res’, by Gorton, aged, 10et (N. Eirdy), 1; 'Casablanca, 10st 12lb. 2; Sunset, 9st, 3. Contest 10st also started. Betting: Even money -Sunset, 2 to 1 Gold Reel,. A good race between Gold Reel and Casablanca end- . ed in the former winning -by a length and a half. Time —Imin 35sec. TINWALD TROT HANDICAP, of 15 sovs; two miles—Mr J. M. M’DonneU's Princess jiav.hy Prince Imperial:, Syrs, ISsec.(Owner), I; 'Prince Warbeck, lOsec, 2; Estimation. ■ SSsec, 3. Kamil ISsec and Gentleman Jack Kseo also started. Betting: 6 to 4 on Prinoese May, 6 to 4 agst Prince Warbeck. Won CONSOLATION 1 HANDICAP, oi 6 sovs;

four furlongs—Conqueress, Sst 101 b (He-gar-ty), 1; Neel, Sst 7lb, 2; First Event, 9st 3. Won by half a’length. Time—so 2-saec. ' AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, January 1. The Auckland Racing Club’s Summer Meeting was continued to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good, his Excellency the Governor, Lady Plunket and suite being present. The totalisator- investments amounted to £24.125 10s._ The following are the details of tho racing: GLASGOW HANDICAP, of 150 eovs. Seven furlongs. COIJ Mr C. W. Coleman’s b g Landlock, by Flintlock—Dreamland, aged, Sst ‘ I2lb (Cotton) 1 344 J Mr E. J. Watt’s ch g Stnrshot, Syrs, 9st 41b (F. Davis) 2 95 Messrs Williamson and Currie’s b h Loveliiik. 4yrs, 6st 121 b (Gray) 3 72 Geordie 9st, ,459 J Full Cry Sst 71b, 181 Waipuna 8“t 51b, 764 Franklin Sst 31b, 154 Avalanche 7st 101 b, 194 Ironmould 7st 101 b, 176 Delania 7st 51b, 71) Waikato 7st 21b. 183 J Nervine 7st, 261 Polyoaste* 6&t 10b and 734 Bonomaina 6st 7lb also started. Avalanche, Lovelink end Polynesia wore the first to shew out, and they led to the fivefurlong post, where Landlock rushed to the front. In the run across the top stretch Landlock was two lengths out_ from Avalanche and Polycaste with Delania and Lovolink next. Landlock kept all opposition at bay, and won comfortably by two lengths from Starshoot, Lovelink being half a length away, third. Delania was fourth, and Waikato" last. Time —Imin 28 2-sscc. Dividends —£3 Is and £1 15s. NEW' YEAR HURDLE HANDICAP, of ■ 200 sovs. Two miles. 173| Mr A. Hughes’ b g by Ausi'tralian—Calliope, aged, 10&S 81b (Fergus) 1 S2l Mr B. Armitage’s b h Khama, aged, 10st 41b (K- Hall) 2 534 Mr J. M’Niool’s ch m Seabird, aged, lOst . > (M’lntosh) 3 1000 Waiwera list 101 b and 552 Sol 10st 121 b also started. , Khama led over the first hurdle, followed by Seabird and Eanana, with Sol and Waivera some distance back. This order was maintained till the second hurdle was reached, where Sol fell. Khama and Seabird raced neck and neck past the stand, four lengths in front of Ranana, with Waiwera fifteen lengths away. Banana, who closed on the leaders going along the back, drew away entering tho dip,' and w r on easily by three 'lengths, Seabird being four lengths away, third. " Time —3min 45scc. Dividend —£10 19s. GREAT NORTHERN DERBY, of 760 sovs. For three-year-olds. - One mile and. a half. 10014 Mr D. O’Bricii’s br c Muilifid, by Multiform—Heriot, Sst 101 b (Hewitt) .1 201 J Air W. Foss’ b c Master Dclaval by Seaton Dclaval—Campania, Sst 10lb (Julian) 2 440 Mr B. Cleland’a br o Apologue, by Seaton Delaval—Hiss Gladys Sst 101 b f-r (Cress) 3 8034 Clanchattan Sst 101 b (Cotton), 1634 Gay Spark Sat 10lb (M’Clusky) and 835- King Billv Bst 101 b (Davis) also started. ' Mu’.tifid and King Billy were quickest away and then came Anologue, Clanchattan, Gay Spark and Master Delaval. Entering, the back Multiiid was half a length in front of King Billv, with Apologne, Clanchattan and Gav Spark next, with Master Delaval some distance hack last. At the five-furlong post Multifid drew away, and Master Delaval couid be seen coming fast on the outside. Master Delaval ran into second place iust before entering the straight, but he could not catch Multifid, who won with something to spare by four lengths. Apologue was seven lengths awav third and then came Gay Spark. Ring Billy and Clanchattan. Time—2mm 38 4-3sec.' Dividends —£2 2s and £3 11s. AIIDSUAIAIER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. For three-year-olds Five furlongs. 3 664 Mr A. H. Lennard’s ch c Pylades, by Menschikcff —Marjorie, Sst 41b - ” 1 SDS Air M. M’Lean’s b c Duett, 7st 13lb (Ryan) 2 420 Mrs Walter Davie’s br g Loongana, Sst 81b , (Deeley) 3 566 J Conductor Sst 3lb and 259 Prime 7st also started. , , .. Pylades showed th© way through the dap. Entering the straight, Pylades was two lengths in front of Primo. Stalling off a challenge by Dusrt, Pylades won by two lengths, with Loongana, a length away third. Time Imin 4 2-ssec.‘ Dividend—£l2 Ss. COUNTY HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Six furlongs. 245 Mr W. Davies’ b m Te Aroha, by Seaton Delaval—Lottie, Syrs, Sst 4lb (Deeley) 1 777 i Mr C. W. Coleman’s Landlock, aged, Sat 131 b (inc. slb pen.) (Hewitt) 2 88 Mr A. Teller’s b g Nervine, 4yrs, _ 6st lllb (Lindsay) 3 434 Hohoro 9st 9lb, 290 J Glenowlet Sst 41b, 733 i Leonator Sst 21b, 293 J Noteorini 7st 81b, 1814 Miss Winnie 7st Sib, 263 Carl Eosa .Tst 51b, 87J Certainty 7st 3lb, 122 J General Average 6st 10lb, 954 Luereco 6st 7lb, 33 Lo Bean 6st 7lb and 23T Stcpmar 6st 7lb also started. Te Aroha was first to show out, followed by Certainty and Hohoro. Running through the din Te Aroha was a length in front of Certainty and Noteorini, with Hohoro, Le Beau and Stepmar next. Te Aroha entered the straight a length in front of Noteorini, Certainty and Landlock, and a good ism® home resulted in a head victory for le Aroha, with Nervine a length away third. Leonator was fourth and Hohoro fifth, o-ime £1 Is. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 700 sovs. One mile and a half. 630 Mr J. George’s b g Paritutu, by Castor—Yattaghan, aged, Sst 2lb (Gray) 1 . 534, Mr Lionel Williams’s ch g Mahutonga, Syrs, 9st 81b (Buchanan) 2 612 Mr G. F. Moore’s br m Armistice, 6yrs, 7st 91b (M’Kay) 3 1265 Scotty Sst 9lb, 633 J Gladstone 7st 13lb, 213 J Melodeou 7st slb, 165 i Zulcika 7st 9lb and 118 Jewellery 6st 9lb also started. Passing the stand the first time the order was Scotty, Paritutu, Gladstone and Alelodeon, with Mahutonga last, but going along the back Jewellery ran into second place, a length behind Scotty. - Five furlongs from hom© Melodeou. and Paritutu were, in front, and this pair were first into the straight. A great race home saw Paritutu win by half a length from Mahutonga, who' was badly interfered with in the straight. Armistice was a neck away third, and then came Melodcon and Jewellery. Time—2min 37 2-oseo. Dividends —£4 9s and £l 655. PONY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 4164 Mr W. A. Scott’s b m Luresome, by Seaton Delaval—Lisaaduru, 3yrs, Sst 2!b (Gray) 1 100 Mr P. James’s b m Storyteller, syrs, 7st 131 b (Buchanan) 2 711 Mr S. Humphries’ b m Lady Warwick, tyrs, Sst 121 b (F. Davis) 3 374 Sonoma. 9st 9lb, 424 Kilderkin 9st 51b, 160 Orange and Blue 7st 131 b, 123 i Forth 7st lllb, 230 i Dr Quest 7st 3lb and 138 J Ee-surgi-m 7st 31b also started. After a furlong had been covered Resurgam was. in the van, a length out from Forth and Storyteller, with Luresome in fourth place. Resurgam continued in the lead till the straight was entered, whore Luresome and Storyteller headed her, a good race terminated in a half-length victory for Luresome over Storyteller. Lady Warwick was a neck away third, Resurgam fourth and Dr Quest fifth. Time —Imm 17 3-ssec. Dividends—£3 16s and £3 9s. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 474 Mr E. W, Alison’s ch o Monoform, bv Hotchkiss —Formo, Syrs, 9st (Ryan) 1 476 Air F. A. Morgan’s br c Hiro, 3yra, Sst 91b (P. Davis) 2 2681 Mr J. M’Glaahau’s b g Bromide, • oyrs, Sst 21b (Buchanan) 3 123 Pukekohe 9st, 137 Silicia Sst Blb, 131 Kola Nip Sst 61b, 201 J Lord Seaton Sst 4lb, 1194 Pearl Necklet 7st 13lb, 8114 Ben 7st 101 b, 154' Soult Maid 7st 101 b, 41 Lady Clements 7st 6lb and 44 Silkie 7ut 41b also started. Passing the stand the first time Pukekohe was leading from Hiro and Lord Seaton. Pukekohe continued to in a lie the pace along the back and through; the dip. Pukekohe was first into the straight, but once heads W ere fairly in lino for home Afonoform came through and won fairly comfortably by two lengths from Hiro, with Bromide two lengths away third Time 2min 12 3-ssec. Dividends —£1 5s and £1 68s. The following are the acceptances for the fourth day’s races: GOODWOOD HANDICAP, of ICO sovs; one mile—Full- Cry Sst, Leonator 9sl, Akarana Brt 91b. Jewellery Sst s!b, Zuleika Sst s;b, Lady Hune 7st 31b, Kilderkin 7sb 2J-> Lucrecro 7st, Bromide 6at 12lb, Yoletto 6it Tib, Bonomlana 6st 71b, So.ultmaid 6st 7lb, Vivandel Sst 7lb. SYLVIA HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; six furlongs. For two-year-olds—Cambria 9st o.b, Pylades Sst lllb. Duart Sst. Loongana 7st 13ib. Conductor 7si lllb, Celtic 6st 9.b. PONY HANDICAP, oi 603 sovs; five furlongs—Lady Warwick 9st IS.b. Sonoma Oat 4ib° Luresome Sst 9lb, Inspiration Bat 31b, Storyteller 7st 13lb, Whakahpoto Tst 51b. Dr Quest 7st, Resurgam 7st. Ettt 6st lllb, Merry Delavel 6st 9lb, Rapid 6st 7ib, Little Alabel 6st 7lb. NEWMARKET HANDICAP, of 3«3 sovs; c ix furlongs—Hohoro Sst 101 b. Londlock 9st 71b, Lady Annie Sst lllb, Te Aroha Sst lllb, Franklin 7st 121 b. Clanchattan 7st 12b, Black and Gold 7st lOlb, Noctorini 7st 6!b, Miss Winnie 7st Sib. Carl Rosa 7st, Certainty €st 121 b. Afervino 6st 12b, Lebeau 6st 7ib, Ben Cst 7b. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of 4CO sovs; one mile and a quarter—Mahutonga 9st 7b, Paritutu 8s 7lb. Landlock Sst 61b, Scotty Bst 61b, Starshoot Sst olb. Gladstone 7st 10!b,Armistice 7st Sib. Geordie 7st 6lb, Waipuna 7st 41b, Te Aroha 7st Sib, Jewellery 6st 9ib, De-

lania 6st 9lb, King. Paul 6st 7b, Heriosm Cst 7lb, Monoform list 7lb.

I SUMMER STEEPLECHASE, of 300 sovs; I about three mi.es and a half—lnnisktllen list 1 Blb, Nor’-west lOst 12b, Tho Swimmer lOst | sib, Hautapua 9st 12b, Vexation Sst 9lb, j Pharos 9st 7b, Loch Fyne Sst 71b. 1 AUCKLAND PLATE, of 275 eovs; one mile. 1 and a half-Sir Gilead Sst 4lb, Mahutonga 9st 11b. Paritutu 9st lib, Gladstone Sst, Nightfall Sst lllb, ‘Apologue Sst. ; ELEVENTH ROYAL STAKES, of 500 sovs; six furlongs—Grenade 9st 3b, Monoform 9st, General Average 9st, Multifid Sst 13!b, Cuneiform Sat 91b, Clanohattan Sst 61b, Luresome Sst 3b, Glcnow.et Sst 3lb, Pylades 6st 121 b, Cambrian 6st T2lb, Loo-ngaua 6st 9lb, Ap oil in arts Gst olb, Carioon 6 s i 2-b, Azoff 6st 2b. HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. [Per Press Association.] NAPIER, January 1. The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting was commenced to-d-a-y at (Hastings. The weather was fine, and the attendance was a record for a summer meeting. _ The sum of £7572 was invested on the totalisator, an increase of £2019 over the total for the first day last year. The following are tho details of the racing.: . MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of SO sovs. j Five and a half furlongs. 9S Mr W. Stone’s blk m Te Hanke, by Torpedo—Water Colour, Syrs, Oat I . (Kirk) 1 t 60 Messrs W. J. and A. P. Douglas’s Lord | Rosebery, Sst 31b (Hcdder) 2 77 Mr B. Kemp’s MerriwJng, 7st 7b (Kemp) 3 53 Queen’s Messenger Sst, 13 Flower Girl Sst, 36 Concussion 7&t 121 b, 169 Lebeccia 7sb 12b, 20 Limerick Rose 7st 121:b, 23 Te Wiwini 7st 121 b and l 6 Eawhiti 7st 121 b, also started. Lobcccia led for four furlongs, when Merriwlng, Lord Rosebery and Te Hauke came through, and, after the semblance of a struggle, Te Hauke won by two lengths from Lord Rosebery, who just heat Merriwing for , second place. Time —Imin 11 l-'oseo. Dividends.—£3 15s and £2. j CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 70 sovs 1 . Six furlongs. I 421 'Mr A. J. Elingham’s b g Hipporofla, I:, by St Hippo—Giroffa, 4yrs, Sst (Kemp) 1 1 162 Mr J. A. Harding’s Scultina, Sst 2lb (Kirk) 2 192 Hon J. D. Ormond’s The Slake, Sst 21b (Gal lag her) 3 144 Scotch Reel 7st £lb, also started. Soultina made play for five furlongs,, when Hipporofla drew up, and won easily by over a length. Time—lmin 16 2-sseo. Dividend — £1 19 s. WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. One mile. 214 Mr H, H. Pharazyn’s b g Oryx, by Apremont—Fawn, Oyrs, Sst 13ib (Kemp; 1 59 Mr F. King’s Pantaloon, Sst 7ib (Griffiths') 2 73 Mr G. Carrington’s Haywood, Ost 6b (Kirk) 3 17r Baroa Sst 12ib, 250 Merriwai Bst lllb, 56 Mat’aika 6st 7b, 109 Benair Sst 6b, 147 Flower Girl Sst 3lb, 33 Grey Goose S?.t Sib, 26 Nnkumaratia Sst 2b, 22 'Cinque Sst, 110 Electric Gun Bst and 22 Reservoir Bst, also started. Oryx led all the way, and wen comfortably by a length. Time—lmin 46seo. Dividends—£4 Is add £4 18s. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP, of 109 sovs. One and a quarter mile. 253 Hon J. D. Ormond’s 'hr g Lyrist, by The Officer—Lyre, ovrs, Sst lib (Gallagher) 1 209 Mr H. H. Pharazya's Operetta, 7st 3Tb ('Butler) 2 151 Mr W. Murray’s W'hakawehi, Set 9lb (Lord) 3 Whakawebi led for six furlongs, when Operetta took control. In the straight Lyrist came away, and won easily by a length. Time—2min 11 2-ssec. Dividend—£2 Ba. MABAEKAKAHO HURDLE HANDICAP, . of 60 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 125 Mr C. D. .Kennedy’s br g Florio, by Jet d’Eau—Lady Florin, oyrs, 9st slb (Whitehouse) 1 248 Mr G. F. Armstrong’s Lady’s Link, Sst 121 b (Hamon) 2 232 Mr J. E.. Rollo’s Monarque, 9st 121 b (Watt) $ 409 South Star lOst, 55 Lady Raven lOst and 89 No Shot 9st 71b also started. ■ No Shot led for six furlongs, when Florio went to the front, and holding his position, won by two lengths from Lady’s Link. Time —Smin 30seo. Dividends—£6 Ss and £1 Is. TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. ” Four furlongs. 14 Mr F. Armstrong’s br f Chicane, by The Possible—Forlorn Hope, ■ 7st 21b (Jensen) 1 344 Hon J. Dl Ormond’s Golden Gate, Sst 9lb- (Gallagher) 2 175 Mr C. D. Kennedy's The Squatter, 7st 101 b (Williams) 3 Eons (coupled with Golden Gale), 59 Grand Slam 7st 101 b,. 41 Whakawiria 7st 101 b and Ikon (coupled), 17 Sir Benson 7at 81b, 88 Buataumata 7st 81b, 9 Coroyon 7st 71b, 13 Sir Duchess 7st 71b. 6 Cantata 7at, 7lb and 204 Pluck 7st 2lb also started. Pluck and Golden Gate were in front until entering the straight, where Golden Gate drew out. Halfway down the straight Chicane came with a fast run, and secured the verdict by threequarters of a length. Time—so 2-sseo. Dividends—£l6 13s and 12s. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. Six furlongs. 190 mon J. D. Ormond’s br f Mobility, by The Officer—Montdread, 3yrs, Bst Blb (Gallagher) 1 165 Mr D. Pilmer's Moral, 7st 9lb (Kemp) 2 81 Mr J. J. Rollo's Oasis, 7st lOlb (M’Kinnon) 3 83 The Seer, 160 Martyrfeldt 7st 12lb, 99 Flower Girl 7st 71b, 69 Spark 7st 61b, 69 Moata 7st Sib and 28 Linklock - 7st 41b also started. Mobility held a good position all the way, and won comfortably by a length. Time— Imin 16seo. Dividends—£3 7s and £1 Ss. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Seven furlongs. 435 Mr J. E. M’lver’s hr m Polyanthus, by' The Possible—Violet, 4yrs, Bst (Kemp) 1 242 Mr Paramana One One’s Gold Seal, Sst 81b (Williams) 2 127 Hon J. D. Ormond’s Outer, 7st 21b (Lowe) 3 189 Ballyneety Sat 3lb --and 131 Sylvrie 7st 21b also started. Polyanthus was always handy, and won easily by two lengths. Tima—lmin 31'2-ssec. Dividend—£2 6s. The following acceptances have been received for the second day’s racing of tho Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting:— AOTEA HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 60 sovs; one mile and three-quarters—Florio lOst 91b, Lady’s Link 9st 13lb, Monarque 9st loib, Faro 9st 7lb, Gold Dust 9st 7lb, No Shot 9st 71b. GRAND STAND HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; six furlongs—Hipporofla 9st, Gold Seal Bst 12lb, Medallist Sst lb, Soultina Sst 21b, Sylvrio 7st 21b, Moral 7st 21b. SCURRY HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; five furlongs—Mobility Sst 7lb, The Seer Sst 18lb, Oasis 7st lllb, White Lie 7st lllb, Flower Girl 7st 6!b, Spark 7st Gib, Lord Rosebery 7st 6!b, Merriwing 7st 21b, Moata 7st 21b," Lebeccia 7st 21b, Forest Girl 7st, Concussion 7st, Queen’s Messenger 7st, Limerick 7st,. Rose 7st, Te Wewbini 7st. SUMMER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; once round—Lyrist 9st, B'dlyr.?ety 7st olb, Operetta Gst lOlb, Heywood Gst 7lb. NURSERY HANDICAE, of 60 sovs; five furlongs—Golden Gate Sst 131 b, Enaeus 7st 9lb, The Squatter 7st 91b, Grand Slam Tat 6!b, Lamaria 7st Gib, Ruataumata. 7at Gib, Whakawiria 7st 61b, Corozon 7st 21b, The Duchess 7st 2!b, Cantata 7st 2!b, Pluck 7st 21b. EPSOM HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; once round—Oryx list 121 b, Martyrfeldt 10at 101 b, Waikea lOst lOlb, No Shot lOst 7lb, Cinque lOst 71b. MATAPIRO HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; seven furlongs—Barca Ost 11b, Tondcrghie Sst 7lb, AVnipuuebu Sst 31b, Loiret Sst, Pantaloon Sst, Tebauke Bst„ Moral 7st 101 b, Bonair 7st 3lb, Flower Girl 7st 31b; Electric Gun 7st, Mataika 7st. JANUARY HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; seven furlongs—Polyanthus Sst 2lb, Gold Seed Bst, Soultina 7st 9lb, Tim Stake 7st Gib, Sylvrie 6st 71b. WAIRARAPA RACING CLUB. [Peb Press Association - .] MASTERTON, January 1. The Wairarnpa Racing Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine v/cathcr. The sum oi £9992 was passed through the totalisator, against £8278 last year Results : MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 65 sovs; five furlongs—Devouia Sst 81b. 1; Probability Sst 3lb. 2;' Goldfield Sst Hib, 3. Atarangi 9st, Onerios Sst 121 b, Tangerine Sst lllb, Dodus Sst lllb. Straban Sst 31b, Skye Sst 31b, Aboriginal Sst 3lb and Naptha Sst 3'.b also started. Won easily.. Time—lmin 3sec. Dividends £2 Ss and £1 6a. IUHITAEATA HANDICAP, of ilo sova; sis furlongs—Ailsa 9st 31b, 1; Ingleneuk Sst, 2; Gawain 7st 13lb, 3. Wind Sst 41b, Pas Seul Sst 31b, St Albert 7st ISlb, Fancy Work 7st olb, A T ariciy 9at 41b, Hinurewa 7st lib, Matnkokiri Gst 101 b and Sir Pcrciyale 9st 7lb also started. Won by two lengths. Timo —lmin 16secs. -Dividends £2 2s and £1 Ss. TE WAITE HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 75 sovs; one mile and a half—Moatoropuku lOst lOlb, 1; Tilson lOst 61b 2; Swop 9st 9lb, 3. Buster Brown 954 also start- , oil. Won by a length. Time—2min 53 1-5 sec. Dividend —£3 Ss. RIMUTAKA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; one mile and a distance —Curtegh 7st 7lb, T; Lelherin 9st. 2; Pretty Maid Ssi 21b, 8. Lairina Sst Tib, Letheiino Sst, Tsitsihar 7st 71b, The Shadow 7st, Zo 7st and Wailethe 7st

also started. Won easily. Time —Imiu 53 2-osec. Dividends—£4 14s and £1 3s.

WAIRARAPA CUP HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; one mile and a quarter—Boris, 7st 12lb, 1; Aberration, Gst 12lb, 2; Royal Blue, 7st, 3. Martin Ost 7lb, Ghoorka Sst 3lb, Cyrus 7st Olb, Seagull 7st lib, Spoil 6st 12lb and Silverlene Gst 7lb also started. Ghoorka and Cyrus fell. Won easily by a length. Timo—2min 9seo. Dividends—£2 11s and £1 16s. PUKIO HACK HANDICAP, of 75 sovs; six furlongs—Tekainui 7st 131 b and First View 7st 31b, dead heat; Houyhnhnm, Vst, 3. Declination Sst 31b, Hukaaka Sst 2lb, Elfreda 7st lOlb, Little Sister 7st, The Shadow 7st and White Squall 7st also started. Time—lmin 6 3-sseo. Dividends — £4 11s and £8 6s. REYNOLDS WELTER HANDICAP, of 115 aovs; seven furlongs Marguerite, 9st 31b, 1; Tikaranea, Oat "lb, 2; Capulet, Sst Blb, 3. Sardonyx 9st 81b, Wind Ost 61b, St Albert Ost 21b, Dulcinea Sst 3lb and Hoity Toity Ssi also started. Won by threequarters of a length. Time—lmin 29 4-ssoc. Dividends—£2 Ss and £2 9s. MOKOIA HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 85 sovs; one mile—Hiflemaid, Sst, 1; Scrap Iron Jack, Ost slb, 2; Tho ‘Ruler, Ost 31b, 3. Letherin ilOst 81b, Moloch Sst 12lb, Gorrie Prince Sst 71b, Takina Sst 3lb, Eiflette Sst, Fairfield Sst and Oko Sst also started. Won easily. Time—lmin 46 4-seeo. Dividends—£2s 17s and 16s. The following are the acceptances for the second day's races: TAUANUI HACK HURDLE HANDICAP,, of 85 sovs; one mile and a quarter—Moetoropuku list 91b, Mima lOst ISlb, Grand Jury lOst 121 b, Tilson lOst lllb, Swop Ost 81b, Fairfield Ost 21b, Rhea 9st, Buster Brown 9st. TAWAHA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs—Dulcinea Bst 131 b, Letherin Bst 131 b, Pretty Maid Sat 121 b. Sir Percivale Bst 51b, Lavinia Sst lib, First View 7st 101 b, Moloch 7st 81b, Phemi a 7st 61b, White Squall 6st lOlb, Wailethe 6st 9lb, Little Sister 6st 7lb. RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; one mile and a distance—Exmoor 9st 61b, Martian Ost slb, Boris Ost, Aberration 7at 7lb, Royal Blue 7st Sib, Spoil 6st 12lb, Letherin Ost lOlb, Capulet 6st 9.b, Silverlene 6st 7ib. WHAREPAPA HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; one mile—Cureuagh 13st lllb, Scrap Iron Jack 12st 61b, The Ruler 12st 416, Bonnie Prince lOst 131 b, Oko lOst 7lb. RUAMAHUNGA HACK HANDICAP, of 76 sovs; five furlongs—To Kainui 9st, Declination Sst 131 b, Elfreda Sst 31b, Probability Sst, Letherlino 7st 13lb, Phemie 7st 121 b, Goldfield 7st Olb, Pat 7st B.b, Sensin 7st 71b, Tukina 7st 71b. RUSSELL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs—Exmoor Ost 131 b, Tikarawa Sst 3lb, Wind fiat 31b, Variation Tat 9ib, Spoil 7st 61b, Fancywork Vst 51b, Seagull 7st 2-b, Capulet 7s(i, Sir Percivale Gst 71b, Galahad Gst 7-b, Hoity Toity 6st 71b. PIHINOA HACK HANDICAP, of 85 sovs; six furlongs—Dulcinea 9st lib, Tekainui Sst Sib, Declination Sst 41b, Devoaia Sst 2ih, First View - 7st lllb, Moloch 7st 91b, Riflemaid 7st 9lb, Tho Voucher 7st Tib, Houhynhnm Tst 3lb, White Squall 6st lllb, Gneiros 6st 9lb, diolus 6st 91b. RAWIRI HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; five furlongs—Ailea lOst slb, Ingleneuk Sst 81b, St Albert 7st 91b, Mirotta. Tst 81b, Sardonyx Tst Olb, Coxswain Tst 7lb, Elfreda 6st 7:b. EANGITTIiEI RACING CLUB. [Per Press Association. 1 BULLS, January X. The weather was fine, and there was a large attendance at the opening of the Eanfibikei Racing Club's Summer Meeting, 'ha totalisator returns amounted to, £3756, as against £3827 for the first day of last year's meeting. In the Cup race. Submarine ran second, bub tho rider could not draw weight, and tho horse left the enclosure before the bridle could be procured. An objection was lodged, and the stewards sustained tho protest, Ropa receiving second money. In the Hurdles, Apiti ran first, but was disqualified for interference, and WYoung, the rider, was suspended for six .months. The following are details of_ths racing: FLYING HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; six furlongs—Captain Shannon, 7st 61b, 1; Recoil Ost 81b, 3; Kustique, 7si 81b, 3. Delamere Bst 41b, and Jolly Friar Tst'Olb also started. Won easily by two lengths. . Time—lmin 18 3-ssoo. Dividends—X2 16s and £2 3s. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 60 sovs; five furlongs—Volume, 6st I2lb, X; Windy, Sst llib, 2; Splendid Idea, Bst Sib, 3. Eangiwhenua Sst 121 b, Clifton Sst 12lb, Kioma Bst 121 b, Miss Terima 6st 121 b, Tabau Sst 12lb, Kaierrin Sst llib, Pomegranate Sst Hib, Apelles Sst 8!b, Chinchilla Sst 3:b, (Destruction Sst 3lb and Lomaria Cat 9lb( also started. /Won by a neck. Time—lmin» 6 2-5 sec. Dividends—£l6 18s and 19s. i OHAKEA HURDLE HANDICAP, of 90 • sovs; one mile and three-quarters—Kohonui, (ilOst 9lb, 1; Midia, lOst 2lb, 2; Levant, list l’2ib, 8. Vahma Sst 61b and Wild Cat 9st 6lb lOst Olb, 1; 'MTaia'. lOst 2lb, 2; Levant, list also started. Wild' Cat fell. Won by several lengths. Time—3mia 24 3-saec. Dividends—£3 9s and £1 Is. CARNARVON HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; six furlongs—Ap«, Sat Blb, 1; Whogaehu, Gst 101b', 2; 'Marseillaise, Sst lib, 3. Contender 9st and Kaimere 7ri o.b also started. Won by a length. Time —Imin 19 l-osec. Dividends —£2 and 12s. RANGITIKEI CUP, -of 230 sovs; one mile and a quarter—Nonette, Sst, 1; Ropa, 7st 13!b, 2; Auratus, 9st 2ib, 3. Flamen/7st 9lb, Submarine 7st 81b and Rapids 7st 61b also started. Won by half a' length. Time —2min 12sec. Dividends —£S 12s and £l. RAILWAY HACK HURDLES, of 70 sovs; one mile and a half—Weary Bill, list 13ib, 1; Inglewood, Sst 101 b, 2. Apiti Met 91 b, Oassiqpea lOst 9lb, Dalky 9st Sib, Ontario 9st, Lcvent 9st, -Cheap Jack &st, and Marcus 9at, also started. Apiti ran first, but was disqualified for interference'. Time—2min 52 Sooseo. Dividends—£4 18s and £3 10s. MAKOWAI WELTER HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; seven furlongs—Flotilla, Sat, 1; Marinolla, Sst, 2; Regulation, 9st Blb, 3. Dexterity 9st 7lb and Mussel 9st 3lb also started. Won 'by a length and a half. Time—lmin 31sec. Dividends—£3 os and £2 Is. PUKENUI WELTER HACK HANDICAP. of 60 sovs, seven furlongs—Federation Sst 81b. 1; Nova 9st 41b, 2; Prqspeolor 9at 71b, 3. Present Sst 91b, Eosegrove Sst 51b, Kangaroo Bst 4lb. Tika Sst, Inaha Sst. Rangiwhenua Sst and Maura Sat also started. Wen by two lengths. Time —Imin 32 2-ssec. Dividends —£10 2s and 14s. The following are the acceptances for tho second day’s racing:— TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP, of 70 eovs; six furlongs—Apa Ost, Contender Sst 121 b, Marseillaise Bst Rib, Federation 7st 131 b, Wangaehu 7st, Pomegranate Cst 71b, Kiowa 6st 7lb, Rangiwhenua Gst 71b. CLIFTON HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; seven furlongs—St Claimer Sst 21b, Ropa. Sst 2lb, Delamere Sst 11b, FlotillaTst 9lb, Recoil 6st 121 b. SANDON HURDLE RACE, of SO sovs; one mile and a half —Kohunui list 51b, Levant list 2lb, Wild Cat Sst 3!b, Valima Sst 21b. Detonator Sst. KILLEYMOON HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; seven furlongs—Prospector Bst 81b. Victoria Park Sst, Bonheur 7st 12lb, Federation 7st 121 b, Present 7st 71b, Kaimere Vst 31b, Rosegrove Gst 7lb, Lion Heart 6st 7lb. TRAMWAY HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; one mile and a half — Weary Bill 12st 61b, Casaiopea lOst 21b,. Lion Heart 9st 121 b, Inglewood 9st 'l2lb, Dalky 9st 51b. Eosegrove 9st, Kangarca 9st, Ontario Sst, Lovent 9st. / R A UMAX WELTER HANDICAP, of 110 sevs; six furlongs—Captain Shannon Oat 51b. St Claimer Ost slb, Ropa Ost 51b, Hussell 9st, Flotilla Sst 121 b, Eustique Sst 101 b, Recoil Sst 51b, Marinella Sst sib. GHEATFOBD STAKES, of 150 sovs; one mile and a distance —Nonette Sat 101 b. Block Reynard fist Sib, Submarine 7st 13lb, Rapids Tst. PAEAWAINUI HACK SCURRY, of GO sovs; four furlongs—Apelles Sst 71b, Rangiwhenua Sst 71b, Zelona Sst 71b, Innha Sst 71b, Almira Sst 71b, Kai Errin Sst 71b, Seaman Sst 7lb. Clifton Sst 7!b, Kiowa Sst 71b, Paper Set 71bl Red Rock Sat 71b, Miss Terina Sst 7lb. Chinchella Sst ,71b, Tika 6si 71b, Maura Sst 7lb, Destruction Sst 71b. Lomaria Sst 7lb, AVindy Sst 71b, Slippery Sst 71b, Splendid Idea Sst Tib, Spikie Sst 71b. [Peb Pbess Association.] GR EY MOUTH, January 1. The second day’s racing of the Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting was postponed on account of bad weather. It is raining heavily, with a nor'-west gale. The Trotting Club met shortly after, and decided to postpone their second day’s trots till AVc-dnesday. Entries for the Flying Handicap, Six Furlong Handicap and Amuri Handicap, to be run at the meeting of the Amuri Turf Club, will close on Thursday, at Culverden. SYDNEY TATTERSALL’S CLUB. ■ United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 1. At Sydney Tattersall’s Club meeting the principal event resulted as follows: ■ TATTERSAI/L’S-CUP, of 1000 sovs. Two miles. Mr G. H. AVatsou’s b or br c Fabric, by Bill oi Portland —Chintz, 4yrs . . 1 M'r C. Barlow’s b m Elvo, by Malvolio— Treason, Syrs 2 Mr J. M’Master’s ch m Marvel Loch, by Lochio! —Marvelette, 6yrs . . .3 Twelve horses started. Betting: 7 to 2 agst Ossian, 4 to 1 Cake AA’.V.k. 5 to 1 Marvel Loch, 6 to 1 Elvo and Fabric. Won by a length and * qu-artex- Time— Sar*“ 50roc.

VICTORIA RACING CLUB. MELBOURNE, January 1. The ARctoria Racing Club’s meeting was held to-day. The following are the results of the principal events: STANDISH HANDICAP, ’of 400 sovs. Six furlongs. Mr A.. Fullerton’s b m Rose Bloom, by Knight Templar—Roseneath, syxs . 1 Mr J. Turnbull's b h Billingsgate, by Bill of Portland—Fishwife, 4yrs ... 2 Mr J. Williams’ b m English Rose, by Padlock—Progressive, oyrs ... 3 Nineteen horses started. Betting: 4 to X agst Gravity, 8 to 1 Billingsgate, 12 to T Rose Bloom. AVon by a length and a quarter. Time— Imin 15|sec. BAGOT HANDICAP, of 500 aovs. One mile and a half. Mr W. Fleming’s ch g Zepho. by Pilgrim’s Progress—Zeoho, 4yrs . . 1 Mr J. O’Brien’s b g Shipmate, by Mainsail—Halle, Syrs 2 Mr G. Binesdel’s ch m Hadji, by Pilgrim's Progress—Zeph, 4yrs ... .8 Ten horses started. Betting; 7 to 4 agst F.J.A., 15 to 1 Zcpho. Won by half a neck. Time—2min 39|se:.