SPORTING.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 103, 2 May 1908, Page 5

SPORTING.

ACCEPTANCES

1 The following are the acceptances ' for the first day of the Maryborough Racing Club's autumn meeting, to be held on the RiverlaniJte racecourse on Wednesday and Thursday next:— Hurdles.—Lerida 10.9, , Strathcona 10.7, Fretwork 10.0,' Jolly Roger 9.13; The Voucher 9.11, Snip 9.5, Whata- ' kura, Oblivion, Ngarara and Cyrus '90 ' > Maiden. —Sealer, Hinerangi, Con--1 quer, Sweetshot, Iranui, Hinemoa and Mania 8.12, Watershed, Czuczor, Grand Circle and Glen 8.11, Slanwern 8.10, Rindstone, St. Flora and Gleni rock 8.8, Glentui and Pharmaceutical ;*B-7, Roosevelt and Curator 7.6. Opawa Welter.—White Lie 10.10, Wailethe 10.3, Kelso 9.5, Hillspring 9.0, Diplomatic 8.7, Gold Bird: 8.7, Rosalia 8.0. Marlborough Cup.—San Julie 8.8, White Lie, Aboriginal,-,-Clanchattan 8.1; Merrie Rose 8.0,-"> Tupono 7.12, Rendrook ,7.7, Lawn Rose d.13. ,' Autumn Hack,' Handicap.-mGiaelic 9.0, Wailethe 8.12, Wnarekura and Yosami 8.2, < Sweethffl >«.«;•' Kangiua ' 7.11, Whetumarara 7.7, Investment 1 7.4. Miss Peaty 7.0. ,< Flying Handicap.—Platypus 8.9, Aboriginal 8.7, Waicola 7.11, Prism 7.4, Jolly Roger 6.12, Sweethill 6.11. Ladies' Bracelet.—Lucretius 11.10, Gold Bird and Lerida' 10.13, Snip 10.10, Hinupai 10.9, Pharmaceutical 10.7. Electric Hack. — Naumai 10.1, Gaelic 9.5, Axite 8.11, Kelso 8.10, Wharekura and Yosami 8.4, Sweethill 8.1, Rangiua 7.13, Hillsong and. Whetumarara 7.9, Investment 7.3, Mania, . Glen, Blue Spur, Hinerangi, Glentui, Watershed and Miss Peaty 7.0.

; WELLINGTON RACES

[PKESS ASSOCIATION.]

TRENTHAM, May 2. For the second day's racing there is fine weather with a bright sun, and the course is in good order. Twelve bookmakers were licensed inside, and 19 outside. The flags are flying halfmast out of respect to the late Mr Stead.

Hurdles.—Repulse 1, Royal Blue 2, Te Kainui 3. AH started. After going half a mile Repulse took charge, and was never again headed, winning easily by half a length. Time, 2min 50sec.