SPORTING.

Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7970, 6 February 1905, Page 3

SPORTING.

Takapuna Raoes

Press Association,

Auckland, Saturday,

The Takapuna Jockey Club's Summer meeting was brought to a conclusion to-day in fine weather and before a large attendance. The sum of £9168 was put through the totalisator. Be--Bults :—

Murine Handicap— Luresome and Dardanus, dead heat 1, Hiro 3, who was three lengths behind. Scratched: Miss Nina. Time, 42seu. Divs : Luresome £4 Is 6d, Dardanus £118s 6d.

Second Handicap Hurdles—lnniskillen 1, Hakaria 2, Spalpeen 3. Scratched : Irish, Ambition. Won by four lengths. Time, 3min 20 2-ssec. Divs, £3 7s and £3 16s.

Borough Handicap—Gweniad 1, Black and Gold 2, Millie 3. Scratched : Ho* horo, San Paulo, Eomola, Brown Rose. Won by a neck. Time, 51 l*sseo. Dive, £3 Is 6d and £1 3s.

Summer Handicap—Miss Lottie 1, Waipuna 2, Avalanche 3. Scratched: Akur-ii-a. Won by a head. Time, lmin 52sec. Divs, £6 and £1 ss.

Third Pony Handicap-Orange and Blue 1, Whawhai 2, Lucrece 3. Scratched: Sentinel. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. Divs, £4 13s and £2 17?.

Devonport Handicap—Te Aroha 1, Liberator 2, Numa 3. Scratched: Hohora. Time, lmin 18sec. Divs, £4 2s and £1 7s 6d.

Second Handicap SteeplechaseSwimmer 1, Wairaka 2, Hinau 3. Scratched *. Loch Lomond, Saturn. Time, 6min 27 2 ssec. Divs, £2 Os 6d and 19s 6d.

Welter Handicap—Noteorini 1, Akarana 2, Seabird 3. Scratched : Numa, Paratutu, Golden Sands, Liberator, Soultfish, Brown Rose. Time, lmin 45see. Divs, £7 15s and 16s 6d.