SPORTING.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4289, 23 February 1901, Page 7

SPORTING.

POVERTY BAY TUBE CLUB. PRESS ASSOCIATION. ' GISBORNE, February 22. i At the second day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s races there was a large attendance. Light showers fell during the day. Results : 1 Stewards’ Handicap.—En Hakkore, 1; Moonraker, 2; Warwick, 3. Also ran—'Wilson and Monjgonui. Won by a length. Dividend, £2 Is. Time, Imiu 31 3-ssec. ■

Second Hurdle Race.—Hair Trigger, 1; Cronje, 2; Pistol Grip, 3. Also ran—Contrabine and Albion. Won with ease by three lengths. Dividend, £1 15s. Time, 2min 57sec. Second Flat Race.—Geologist, 1; Weaver, 2; Blue Moon, 3. Also started—Corydon, Temri and Hinetapuariki. Won by a length. Dividend, £3 12s. Time, 1 min 32 l-ssec. Sunderland Stakes. —Lady Raven,. 1; Heiress, 2; Bonnie d’Eau, 3. Also ran —Donovan, Wilson and Moonraker. AVon by a head. Dividend,' £3 13s. Time,» Imin 44 4-ssec. A protest alleging inconsistent riding was dismissed. Roseland Handicap.—Ahititi, 1; Pistol Grip, 2; Haaiti Pum, 3. Also ran— Nukurau, Red Rose, 801 l Wether, Miss Shot and Patu. Dividend, £8 15s. Time, Imiu 18sec. Maiden Scurry.—Mahina, 1; Atn, 2; Slap Jack, 3. Dividend, £2 16s. Time, Imin 5 2-ssec. Publicans’ Purse.—Warwick, 1; Lady Raven, 2; Mongonui, 3. Dividend, £2 3s. Time, Imin 4Jsec. Farewell Handicap.—En Hakkore, 1; Ronnie d’Eau, 2; Honors, 3. Also ran—Corydon and Hinetapuariki. Won by a length. Dividatid, £1 15s. Time, Imin 32 3-ssec.

WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB. WOODVILLE, February 22. The following are the acceptances for the Woodvflle District Jockey Club’s meeting to be, held on 27th and 28th instant: Hack Handicap Hurdles, one mile and three-quarters.—lTutana lOst 121 b, Kolumui lOst 101 b, Arabi Pashi lOst 51b, Rimu lOst 41b, Sudor fist 111 b, Dubious Ost 101 b, Cyclist 9st 91b, Morning 9st 2ib, Art Jewel 9sb, Fitzlee 9st. Grandstand Hack Handicap, one mile. —Dartmoor Bst 131 b, Rata 7st 131 b, Grey Ribbon 7st 91b, Ngaio 7.st 91b, Rags 6st 71b, Mangahao 6st 71b. Woodville Cup. one mile and a quarter.—Battleaxe Bst 131 b, Palaver Bst 91b, Will-o’-tbc-Wisp Bst, Murmur Bst, Boiia. Fide 7st 121 b. Volley 7st 101 b, Derringcotto 7.st 91b, Sirius 7st 71b, Calceolaria. 7st 71b, Queen's Guard 7st 7lb, Waingawa 6st 91b, Dewdrop 6st 71b. Flying Hack Handicap, three-quarters cl a mile.—Horoeka Sst 131 b, Assayer 8;t 101 b. Ngaio 7st 131 b, Rosette’ 7st 121 b, Te Paki vs t 111 b, Muskatoon 7st 7!b, Gipsy .Jack 7st 41b, Sylvie 7sb 11b, St. Lyra. 7st 31b. Blackwing 7st, Aldinga Oat 101 b, Despa lob 6st 101 b. Valkyrie fijl, 101 b, Melrose 6st 71b, Kahutaurangi 0-it 71b, Mangahao 6sb 71b.

. Borough Handicap, seven furlongs.— St. Mark Bst 91b, Perfection Bst ulb. Queen’s Guard Bst 21b, The Hempie 7st 131 b, Jadco 7st 111 b, Wharlo 7st plb, Laurestina. 7st 9lb, Lady’s Link 7st. pin, Dowdrop 6st 91b, Brilliautine 6st 91b. ...

| Welter Hack Handicap, one mile and a- distance.—Grey Ribbon 9st 131 b, Kohunui 9st 101 b. Tirca. 9st 71b, General Wolfe 9st 71b, Forest Oak 9st 71b, Flying Colours 9st 2ib, Moreen 9st, Rags Bst 101 b, Art Jewel Bst 101 b, Infantry Bst 101 b, The Sprite Bst 101 b. Electric , Handicap, five furlongs.— Queen’s Ouaxd Bst 91b, King’s Bowman 'st 21b, Laurestina Sat 21b, Osborue 7st 101 b, 7st Sfo. VjVft 81b.

MASTER,TON RACING CLUB. Special to the “ Tuies.” MASTERTON, February 22. The following nominations have been received for the Mastertou Racing Club’s autumn meeting on the 14th ant, 15th March: Hack Hurdles.—Koliunui, Jim Campbed], Lottie Collins, Pukaoa, La Volta Arab! Pasha, Cyclist, Master Jack, Art Jewel, Flying Colours, Dubious, Young Matai, Pakipaki, Right Metal, Gainsborough. Mastertou Hack Handicap.—Lethargy, Forest Oak, Cavalier, Roselyn, Komutu. Transvaal, Roney, Fireball, Wairaki, General AVolfo, AVatcrford, Sylvie, An Jewel, Russley Belle, Plaidie, Oudenarde, Infantry, St. Patrick, Wes t Guard, Queen’s Guard, AVhario, Couspirer, Prologue, Gipsy Queen, Full Cry, Volley, Ruamahanga, Dewdrop, Regret, Waingawa, Telegraph, A'alkyrie, Heart Whist, Cornea, Te Pake, Rosette, Gipsy Jack, Bonne Esperance, Robounuing Lock, Roney, Gunfeldt, AA'atorford, Sylvie, Kynock, The Bugler, Long Shot, Smithy, Skylark, Plaidie, Discount. Waterfly. Ladies’ Bracelet.—Kohunui, Jim Campbell, Forest Oak, Cavalier, Raema, Gorso, Lancer, Cyclist, Zisca, General AVolfe, Gainsborough, Flying Colours, Merry uoy, Mourner (late Piriuoa, late Makona).

March Handicap.—West Guard; Queen’s Guard, Lady Agues-, Prologue, Gipsy Queen, Sedgobrook, Full Cry, King’s Bowman, Right Metal, Rnamahunga, Osborne,' Warnote, Sir Agnes, Sylvia Park, Sentry. AVakolyn. Dash Hack. —Kahutaurangi, Valkyrie, Phyllis, To Pake, Amelia, Rosette, Gipsy Jack, Solar, Bonne Esperance. Rebounding Lock, War Dog, Gunfeldt, Maltou, Tho Bugler, Long Shot, Nightmare, Linstef, Lass, Smithy, Skylark, Green Sleeve, Klondyke, Discount, Thelma, Nevermore, Diplomat. SECOND DAY. Hack Hurdles.—Kohunui, Jim Campbell, Lottie Collins, Pukaua, Right Metal, La Volta, Arabi Pasha, Cyclist, Master Jack, Art Jewel, Flying Colours, Dubious, Young. Matai, Pakipaki, Gainsborough. County Hack Handicap.—Mackintosh, Cavalier, Roselyn, Komutu, Transvaal, Roney, Woodleigh, Fireball, Wairaki, Waterford, Sylvie, 'Kyaoqk, Art Jewel, Russley Belle, Plaidie, Oudenarde, Infantry.

Autumn Handicap.—AVest Guard, Queen’s Guard, Whario, Conspirer, Gipsy Queun, Sedgebrook, Full Cry, 'Volley, Right Metal, Ruamahanga, Dewdrop, AA’aiugawa, Sir Agnes. Railway Hack Handicap.—Valkyrie, Cornea, Mackintosh, Te Pake, Gipsy Jack, Solar, Bonne Esperance, Gunfeldt, AVaterford, Sylvie, Waterfly, The Bugler, Long Shpt, Linstcr Lass, Smithy Skylark, Green Sleeve, Klondyke, Discount, Diplomat. High Weight Handicap.—Kohunui, Jim Campbell, Heart Whist, Lottie GoL lins, Phyllis, Forest Oak, Pukaua, Raenia, Gorse, Bonne Esperance, Lancei*, Cyclist, Zisca, General Wolfe, Malton, Gainsborough, Flying Colours, Merry Boy, Mourner (late Pirinoa late Makona), Tcitephone, AVest Guard, Queen’s Guard, Lady Agnes, Prologue, Gipsy Queen, Sedgobrook, Full Cry, King's Bowman. Eight Metal, Ruamahanga, Osborne, Rosette, Regret, Warnote, Waingawa, Sir Aguos, Sylvia Park, Sentry, Wakolyn. Welter Hack Handicap—Heart Whist, Cornea, Lethargy-, Forest Oak, To Pake, Cavalier, Komutu, Gipsy Jack, Roney, Fireball, Gunfeldt, Lancer, Master Jack, General AVolfo, Art Jewel, Linstcr Lass. Russley Belle, Plaidie, Infantry. VICTORIAN RACING NOTES. PRESS ASSOCIATION. MELBOURNE, February 22. On the training tracks this morning Advance moved freely, showing very little signs of soreness. He looks well, though somewhat on the big side, and will have to be hurried to he ready for the Newmarket Handicap. Boreas ■is all right. In tho betting for the Newmarket Handicap Advance is easier at 12 to 1. Wakeful is favourite at 7 to 1. Watch Dog and Fulminate are each quoted at 14 to 1, and Aureus at 16 to 1. No business is doing on the Australian Cup.

BILL OF PORTLAND. LONDON, February 21. The racehorse Bill of Portland has arrived safely from Australia.