SPORTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10125, 7 May 1896, Page 5

SPORTING.

THE ADELAIDE CUP. Press Association.—Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Adelaide, May 6. The Adelaide Cup was won by Warpaint, Miraculum second, and Trentham third. Won by a head. Time, 8m 514-53. HAWERA RACES. [BI KGRAPIJ.— ASSOCIATION,] Hawera, Wednesday. For to-day's raoes the weather was dull and the course heavy.

Handicap HimDLES.-Can&rd 1, Clayton 2, Rossall a. All started but Conscript. Won by four lengths. Tims, 4m. 22 3-5 a. Dividend, £9 2s, Hack —Starlight 1, Telltale 2, Conspiracy 8. Time, Bm. 5 8-5 a. Dividend, &i 7s. llawera stakes.—Man-a' War 1, Crimson Streak 2, St. Laura 3. Hawera Steeplechase,-Booties 1, Lord Vivian •}, Narrate 3. The other starters were Waraiti, Kaltoa, and Sir Athol fell. Won by a length. Time, 7m. 325. Dividend, .13 17s. Stewards' Stakrs.-Dummy 1, Marino 2, Artist 3. All started except Man-o'- War. Won by a length. Time, Ira. S6s. Dividend, £618 a.

EGMONT RACING CLUB. _ Wednesday, For the E™mont TSacfng Club'a second day's races the following acceptances have been received

Hurdles.—Lord Vivian 10.0, Cinard 10.8, Freeborn in.fi, Auroa 10.0, Waltnna 9.12, Clayton 9.9, Rnssall 9.7, Nat9.o, Napoleon 9.3. Narrate 9.3. Steeplechase. — lord Vivian 10.10, Austral 10.9, Freeborn 10.9, Nat 10.0, llaupo 9,10, Sir Athol 9.7, Nadjy 9.7. ■Railway Handicap.— Laura 9.7, The Artist 8.11, Wftlukuß.6, Mun-o'-warS.S, Marinoß,o, Dummy 7.10, Swift 7.5, Crimson Streak 7,2, Bioomsbur;' 7.0, Donovan 4.10, Salute 0.7. High Weight.—Waiuku 10,3, Man-o'-war 10.2, Marino 10.0, Weatraere 9.7, Dante 8.5, Crimson Streak 0.2, Donovan £.11, Voltigeur 8.0, Bonatide 8.7. Second Hack Flat.-Kanaka 9,2, Starlight 8.9, Australians 8.7, Errand Boy 8.7, The Friar 7.11, Fish Oh 7.0, Waingona 7.9, Silver Spa 7.8, Sweet Sleep 7.5, Return 7,4, Nightingale 7.3, Calmarino (1.10, Wild Vixen 8.10, Bilb&h 8.10, Conspiracy 8.9, Clematis 8.7, Factory Lass 6.7, Blue Bonnet 8,7, Kokiri 6.7.