SPORTING.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ■ Dunedin, February 15. Gorton has been scratched for all engagements at the Autumn Meeting. Amulet. Fleur de Lys, and Volunteer, were this evening scratched for all engagements at the Autumn Meeting. WAIRARAPA J. C. MEETING. Carterton, February 15. The following acceptances were received; last night for the Wairarapa Jockey Club Ibices to he held on the 23rd and 24th February ; Handicap Hdholes, two miles. —Shamrock, 10at 12lb; Doncaster, lOst 41b; Scrutineer,; lOst 21b ; General, lOst; Eohai, 9st 101 b ; Forest King, 9st 71b ; and Touch-and-Go, Bst 101 b. i District Produce, all colts, Sat 101 b; fillies; and geldings, Bst 51b.—Reform, Marie, Tihore,; Nanakia filly, Buccaneer, and Gentle Annie. ’ CH vmpaONE Stakes, same weights ai District Produce Stakes, —Fawn, Pntangitangi,. Administrator, First Water, Twilight, Bamboo,' Homo, and Barrylyndon. Tauhebenikau Stakes.—The Field, 9st 61b; Aurora, Ost 31b ; Coma-, Bst 71b ; Scrutineer,, Bst 51b ; Treasurer, Sat 101 b ; Kakapo, 7st 31b; Speculation, 7st ; and Eagle, 7st. District Handicap.—Diver, 9st; Doncaster, Bst; Petruchio, 7st 71b ; Annie, 7st 61b ; Waitangi, 7st 61b ; Konini, 7st; Papawa, 6st 81b ; Tibore, 6st 71b ; Papapa, 6st 21b ; and Eagle, 6st, "VVairarapa Cup.—Orphan, 9st 41b ; The Field, Oat ; Diver, Bst 101 b ; Aurora, 7st 31b ; Papawa, 6at 41b ; Annie, 6st 31b ; Little Vagabond, 6at 31b ; Maire, 6at; and Tihore, 6at. Grand Stand Handicap.—The Field, Sat 111 b; Aurora, Sat 61b ; Comns, 7at 121 b ; Petruchio, 7st 71b ; Waitangi, 7st 21b ; Tihore, fist 71b ; Kakapo, 6st 71b ; Speculation, fist 71b ; and Eagle, fiat 71b. Many of the horses are now located near the course. The acceptances exceed those of any previous year.
MARLBOROUGH RACES. Blenheim, February 15;. ! The following were the results of the first (Jay’s racing:— ' ■ I Hurdles.—Grey Momus, 1 ; Orient, 2 ; Zoe, 3. Maiden Plate.—Painter, 1 ; Fritter, 2 ; Heatherbell, 3. Marlborough Cop. Slander filly, 1; Magnolia, 2 ; Bore, 8. Flting| Stakes.—Bore, 1 ; Dan O’Connell, 2 ; Fritter, 3. The weather was rather dull, but there was capital sport, and a good attendance of the public.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6501, 16 February 1882, Page 3
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