SPORTING.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 3330, 12 January 1898, Page 3

SPORTING.

PAHIATUA RACING, CLUB. “ Silversfur’s ” Selections. The Pahiatua Meeting takes place to-day. The following horses may run forward in their engagements Handicap Huedi.es. —Lord John. Dorothy, Bushman. Plying Handicap.— ln the Swim, Te Taiaha, Redoubt, Maiden* —Gobo, Alimora, Challenger. Pahiatua Cur. —Roney, Tokatea, Slumber. Railway Plate. — Saltatorial, Alionora, Thunderer. Newmarket Handicap.— Daphne. Huh Weight. Laitiere, Robin Hood, Aquafortis. Stewards’ Stakes. Tokatea, Roney, Aquafortis. WANGANUI JUBILEE MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wanganui, January 12. The following nominations were received to-night for tho Wanqanui Autumn (Jubilee) Mooting : Wanganui Jubilee Cup, one mile and throo-quartora.—-Boreas, Guardflsh, St. Paul, Toa, Daunt, Daredevil, Defimt, Coeur de Lion, bedgebrook, Golden Plover, Douglas, Coronet, Eton, Tiro, Tirant, d’Eau, Klima, Daystar, Sundial, Swordfish, Blarney, Zanella, Voltigeur, Lada, Lady Spec, Lorelei, Crusoe, Uniform, Irish Twist, Waiuku, Legion of Honour, Antarea, St. Crispin. Wanganui Stakes, one mile and a half, same as Cup with the exception of Daredevil and with the addition of Target and Hotspur. Cameron Handicap. six furlongs—Boreas, Guardfish, Si. Paul, Vedette, Toa, Target, Daunt, Sedgebrook, Ban Varrey, Kanaka, Douglas, Eton, Gold Cup, Sylvia Park, Red Lancer, Aquatic, Fulmeu, King’s Bowman, Titoki, Rip Van Winkle, Doris, St. Crispin, Chasseur, Flying Shot, Acmaou. Nominations for all events to be got off at the Johnsonville Trotting Club’s Meeting close with Mr G. Bennett at the White Swan Ho’el to-night. Messrs Haroourt and Co. will sell at auction, in their rooms, 48, Lamhton quay, at 2.30 p.m. this day, the privileges in connection with the Summer Cup Meeting of the Wellington Racing Club, to be h»ld on the Hutt Park Racecourse on Saturday and Monday, 22nd and 24th January. Le Var, by Lochiel, won the Perth Cup by two lengths on January 4th. Onslow being second and Tarqnin third. He was greatly fancied, and paid a dividend of >63. Trentham, Brayleigb, Blaokrock, Fadladeen, Primrose and Dryden were among the starters. A fine of JSSO and costs, or in default three months’ imprisonment, was inflicted on a Sydney man'the other day for utilising a room for betting purposes. The sensational Parthenopmus is to he sent from Melbourne to Singapore, and it is reported that the Lochiel mare Old Clo’ goes to England at the end of this month. The Wairarapa Racing Club netted >6300 over its recent meeting, and has now a credit balance of .£2OO. At a meeting pf the committee, held last Saturday, it was decided to give >6680 in stakes at the Autumn Meeting, The Manawatu Racing Club made a profit of J 5742 over their last meeting. The receipts amounted to >62314 10a lOd, and the expenditure to >61902 9s sd. Tho programme for tho Autumn Meeting of tho club has been passed by the Wanganui Metropolitan Club. The Carbine oolt Amberite is said to be looking himself again. The_ Derby winner is now in daily work at Randwiok. Tho fallowing are the weights for the Caulfield Futurity Stakes to be run on February 32th: —Wallace,TOat 121 b; Aurum, lOst 9lb; The Officer, 10st 41b ; Wait-a-Bit, 9st 111 b ; Bloodshot, 9st 81b ; Bnndook, 9st 41b ; Preston, 9st 31b ; Clarion and The Tola, Bst 131 b ; Resolute, Bst 111 b ; Excel, Bst 51b ; Majestic. Coolalta and Kobold, Bst 41b; Manfred, _ Sat 21b ; Cordite, Sat lib j Induna, Tom King, Bean 8.-ummel and Spectator, Sat; Strathspey, 7ot 121 b ; Carabine, 7st 111 b ; Bine Cap, 7st 101 b; Pinfire, 7st 91b; Miss Gladstone, 7st 81b ; Strathjoy, Ormnz and Splendid, 7st 71b ; Reliance, 7st 61b; Diffidence, 7st 21b ; Engena, 7at 11b; J. Cripps’ blk o, A. McDonald’s b o, Economic, Amberite, Trentside, Florence, Bobadil, Master and Patrona, 7st; Vigilance, Tolster and Reve d’Amour, 6st 121 b; Donalda, Norway and Lady Pilgrim, 6at 111 b; Battle Abbey, Gat 101 b ; Ladykiller, War Sloop, Leeway, Majesty, Warbreecan. The Undine, Ugly, Westward Ho, Stole and Vigil, Gat 71b.