SPORTING

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4296, 4 March 1901, Page 3

SPORTING

\ :U.C. AHTMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. >: iOSVAf A flJA'in’ HANDICAP WON’ BY WAK DEL'D. riMcsw association. (Received AI-tcli 0.21 o.rn.) M ; ii,ROi' UN JO. Mfwcl, 3. I)i.' A if'.ri.'i IL-'-i’i-' CRT's fiulj.-inii ;r 0i1,,. ope-,.-d ;,I I'A-nii.i.'-M, 10-day. I,' 1 " v>. ••:!< iyira ■■ very hot, ;mii the sen s - r,ll ‘' '■‘■''ll' :-l ll'J'.v'ir, There was a r->*. !■< lll -r ji.j f v}) i (i. 1, ! i;i■ h was ;n ■scorchlii" as if if, cimii; from a fumae... S'l.nc diminution pi the al;'■ad.iiicn was lii,ii"cah!e. ilc i/icni caanl Governor ia,t peine; ;n ve iy neod iic;.(• 1 1 . ;.||(| Oclrijf at Macc<lu;i. no (,r .-eminent iloi-r; party iit-fc-l.ded, , A.,- omo cementing; had been nnwly promenade from the stand for *' was railed oh. The ,stand ir.i: i f ached by ocea.-doivil ranipyay-i, •.r.h.h-a "'ere n,oI; so comfortable, a:; the n.-ai:d means of access. Not, much chance was made in Cm favouritism for Ihc Nev,’market Mendicap. A rumour of lameness leni/l honed Advance's price, but when it win’dcd'el •''e re wan a recovery. The Wafeh |i-.a a i beoched about, but the rfafde snepoWed bun. Wakeful v/as kept well up, liopfanl Stakes, a. siv." ep'iladfos of snvs 'iisch, u-dh 200 in vs aild-d ; sreond eor .c i rcioi vo id, and Hie third f { . sac ;, out of tt'i • hakes. Jor two-ye arolds. .Five it ll l Mr J‘. T. I b ", wood hr f Oodona. hr Padlock- - Dame, 7s t Tib fI foes) 1 Afr I I 1 ou! hainh ). ■ io Porfroo, by Hi'l ot Per land—Mersey’s i.'ainrhtcr, 7,! olb (Cooper) ... ‘J Mr A. V, illian.s’s b o Kic'hHw* Mac hv (Jozo—Florrie, 7st Alb, (F. Kuhn) ... ... ... ... e Also staricd — l’,d rones 7,st 101 b, Feed 7-t 7II>, The Corsican 7st 10)h, Landlady I, 7r( fib, Gossip 7st 71b, ThA Austrian 7:,t ?'!L, Mac'dahi 7st Cll>. ’ ] He Hi no—(a, Ondona, 0 In 1 Pori. i roe, 7 to I Landlady, ti (o 1 I'Vud and I Gossip, IDto 1 tho’othors. P . Dodoua. .and Portree made all tlic run- I ’due, the former ■vimdir.r by a, Icui'fh. r" Fiyldin;.' Mao v, ay hdf a lemdli further ; a-.vay. Time, [min .ißsec. 1

ill" St. Leper Sf■:; a s'.veep-takas of ~ 11 --o/y each. with .'llO sovs added , ■'-(■niyl horse I.) ivc-iro 100 n ml tJio Hun 1 ' 50 so vs out of the stake. Onu iniln and three quarters. For tiirro year olds. Mr J Turnbull’s br r Finland, by Rill of Portland—Fishwife, Sst 101 b (A. Hum) ... ... 1 Mr a H-r-tl .Jefferies’s b cfßarbarossa bv Medallion—Algerine, 8s t 101 b (W. Folanov) ... ... ... o Mr S. (I. C'cok’ i br c The TVibfMi Adi tuiral, by The Admiral—Marie .Louise (H. Tfolrno-A :< Hetliug-—-l to Icm Finland, sto 1 ng dust Uarb.-trossa, 10 to 1 British Admind. I 1 inland led at the start, and passed lb s stand with Barbarossa close on tics quarters, British Admiral a length further away. At the three-quarter mile post Barbarossa. got in the vain by a tonplo of lengths, which lie increased I going towards t!io cchattrnrs, tl-.c British Admiral keeping about tho same pc- ) Ml ion. Coming up to lice straight t in. i iaud challenged Barbarossa and cam 3 un I oven at tho distance, winning pretty easily by two lengths. There was a distance ot twelve lengths between the second uml third horses. Time, 3miu I’isoc.

Ke-.v market Handicap, of 2o sovs each with 1000 sovs added; second iioiso to receive 200 and the third 100 sovs out ot the stake, Six furlongs. Mr C. L. Macdonald's b m Wakeful, by Trenton' 4yrs, Vst Oib (including; 1011) penalty) (F. Dunn) .." ... 1 Mr Vv .11. Mate’s hr m Fulminate, by Gosyoou Percussion, 4yrs, Dst 101 b (including 7!b penalty) ... ... ... 2 Messrs Duncan and Abbott’s blk 1 1 Advance, by Vanguard Laurel, 4yrs, list Hlb (Jenkins) 3 Sir Hupert Clarke's b g Paul Pry, by Locliiol—Busybody, aged, Osb 111 b ... .'. 0 Mr 11. Phillips's ch g Australian, by the Australian. Peer—Ophelia, 5y rs, list ... ... ... ... 0 Mr IV. Forrester's ch g The Watch Dog, by Gibraltar—.’Rose Flaneur Ovrs, ,Bst 12ib ... ... ... 0 Mr (J. Fail-brother's ch h Fortune, Toller, by l)ilioilo—Idle Girl, aged, Bst 111 b, 0 Mr E. Power’s br m Marie Corelli, by Carbine—Vendetta, syrs, Bsb ... ... ... ... ... 0 Mr J. E. Brewer's ch g So-Long, by Splendour—Tata, syrs, 7s t 121 b 0 Mr A. Taylor’s ch f Polysotia, by Ncckersgat—Hecuba, 3vrs, 7sh 121 b ■ : 0 Mr J. H. Davis’s br h Stagelight, by Macquarie—Fooblight, 4yrs, 7st 111 b ... ... 0 Air G, Miller’s br in Hearsay', by Tradition—Vinaigrette, Cvrs. 7st 31b .". ... 0 Mr it. Richards's b g Ferryman, by Gozo—Foam, Cyrs or aged, Tst 21b ... _ ... V. 0 Air J. Kedfcarn’s b g Alan, of Honour, by Trenton ; Alaid c-f Honour, aged, 7st ... 0 Air J. Wilson's, jimr., cb c Juggler, by Strathmore —YardIcy, 3yrs, 7sb 0 Air D. A. Hagan’s b. g The Toiler, l>v Saranak—.Marion, 4vrs, C;t vib ... o

Mr J. Paterson’.--. b f Epitome, by Ascot Vale-—Eui, ,‘iyrs, O’st 71b... 0 Mr S. Miller’s eh f Thrush. by Padlock—The Lark, 3yrs, Cst 71b... 0 Mr A. _McCracken's- It pc Madrid, by Priam—Geraldine, 6yrs, Cst 71b 0 Petting—3 to 2 Wakeful, 0 to 3 -Advened, 7 to 1 Watchdog, 12 to 1 Man «’f .Honour 18 to Fulminate. 20 to I .Maine Corelli, So Lung, Polvxenu, 25 to 1 Fortune Teller, SI) to 1 Paid Prv, Australian, Hearsay. .Starlight, 50 to 1 Perryman, 109 to I Tbo Toilor. There was ns n.nnl some difficulty in dotting the tm’d a ay on even I mans. When the flag fell thev went off pretty veil in lino. The first'to show out was Epitome, with Watchdog next, men Advance and Wakeful. At the five-furlong post Enitomo still led, followed by man. Advance being in the centre, Wakeful on tl;o outside well no, and Watchdog and Australian a little distance off. At. the half-mile, Fulminate got in front of Ferryman and Advance, So Long coaiug: next and Wakeful well no, still on tbo extreme outside. Entering the course proper.’ Jugglcir appeared to get his head in front'of Innmimvto, and approaching the distance-Advance, who Jib’d been coining along aba fine pace, challenged Fulminate, Wakeful being nrettv nearly evon. The three bad a fine setto, and at the distance Fulminate bad retaken the position from the New Lenlamlor. who was then challenged by Wakeful, who won by three-quarters of a. length. Advance was a nock nehind Fulminate. Then came Fcrrvman and Alan of Honour, the last lot. including Polyxena. The Watchdog and Thrush. Time, train 15Jsec.

I ___ ’ ’ ' S;rc:: P'oCbmo Stakes, » Mvoepstfikos ',! .'OVK (T\;h, wit.n 20b added and 320 vubsceibod by owners of sires; for . twn-ye ir-ohls. Six furlongs, fair Rupert Clarke'S hr c Minted State-;, by fill! of Portland T'appv Land, Pst Ifilij < R. Lewis/ 1 Mr P. Rn.ssell’s hr k Elders!;.., by V.odi,.f;e-- Forest Qnc ■:>, fist Alb (W. ... ... ... ;• Mr W. P.ailev’s b f llae.tain, by Tlaiit Brian—-Spri) e, fj-,t Alb . j Kii!i'i) ... ... ■ The An-Arimi, St 71b, ; ' o .-.farted. Tlet.’ 1:1;;- -A to 2 (,'nired States. I \- j i Ml'ba'S !'■, Vl I o 1 lliautain. Ridel -me and Cniied Sl.ris ran to 'pother most ef the ray. At tb db I tanee Minted Slates eaine- ;r,v ; v, j Ivon by ;l length ami a be.lf. liaurm itbree leii'p iis away. Tirev, imi> RJiser;. i'lssendon Stake-;, a sweepstakes of 1 sow earli, with (j.'.i) oivs jidd.-d . end hor-io 1.0 rac-ivo 200 and thelhir; JOO sows oat of tbc stake ; weiHU-ft. tiye. One mile and a half. jh.r Rupee;, Clarke’,-. eh m La Carabine, by Carbine—Orotava, Ovrs, J tM -iib 1 |Mr V. T. Pon t A’s idk c Clean Sar-ep, by Malinski—Benzine, I -St ‘.iib •’if 1’; C.T’s be e Maltster.”by Bid of Portland—Bariev, lives Bst 2i ij ‘ ‘. ; Pet I in;' T'vens La Carabine, A to: ..laltstee, 7 to ! ( lean Sweep, 10 U 1 v ota list, i ' n:; 8.-o beM race of tie de-.V. C tun Sue. p weal away will, lie b'e-'l, ami made, the running to lie 1 ' 'B -b f A whore L; C: raiuao fa ahead, and won a splendid race by ; .J-Ufcth from Clean' Sweep, Maltstei lo.ir lenities further away, am! Vocalm last. Time, 2m in li.7„ee. Brunswick e.'i I ;be,-., a haudeap sweep, stakes of d sov.v each, v, b.i, ':1P0 «ova'ldod ; second heme’ to receive M atid the tided bo .-ares out of tie stake. One n;i!c am! a quarter. Mr 1. Peyton’s hr g Spoon la tion, by Abn dross—Xe;.;i am-d 7, t 21b ... ... ’ ] Mr R. Phillips's hr g JChssV’Mate," by Gozo- Pa.- lime, eyed, 7st r 41b ... ... ‘ ... ... 7 Mr J. Ifewfen's b in Keyle,-;,, by Padlock—Deepwater, aped. Tst 121 b k Sixteen started. Betting—A to 2 Speculation, 7 to f -toytil Purple, 7(o 1 First -Mate, 10 1. Boreas, uho Has loft at the post .ml lost eovend lengths. Contrast lea 1 • t the si art, with, Royal Purple, Specie idion. (Vaigmore a.nd Undhio nex 1 Round the turn Contrast was still lead, ine.. when out came Boreas, who mad. a marvellous run past Contrast and Royal Purple. .Speculation took charge afc the distance, aud won by three lengths, two Icagths between second I and thml. Time, 2min 9.see, |

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. KRESS ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, March 2. Ihe Dunedin Jockey Club had good weather for the third day of its autimm tho previous day, being warm and picas'uit,. '1 |;c rain which threatened late in the afternoon held off. The attendance was large. The Kou C. 11. Mills and seme of the Indian troops attended, iho racing was again interesting, Mr Dowse’s _ handicaps furnishing some good finishes. Speculation was brisk, j tJio .sum of £6771 being put through. This brings the total for the meeting'll') to £18,,137, ns against £16.931 last lyeni;. Be suits : j Second Hurdle Handicap, of 70 sows • one mile and a half.—lot Mr G. Living., s tone's b g Dundee, list JOl b (A. Mr Konzie), 1: 6‘t Mr O. I{. Wise’s b cHex, 13st 31b, 2; 33 Mr W. Baird’s ch hi _ Sub Eos.l, lO.st 101 b, 3. Sub Rosa ran oif. Won by about fifteen Inn-tbA, T.mo, 3min 7sec. Dividend, £1 ll.s. Abbotsford ‘Welter Handicap, of 70 sees; seven furlongs.—l9B Messrs Ellis Bros.’ b m Decoy, list 71b (MtCbmb) and 228 Hon G. McLean's b m La Heine, dst lib.(Hewiti), dead heat; .14.1 Mr G. Smith’s b m Red Banner, Bst 121 b, 3. Also started—Cadet.Proposal and Senior Wrangler. There was a splendid race home. La Heine drew away slightly, but Decoy arriving again made a deadbeat of it. Red Banner was a length away, only_ a nock in ‘front of Cadet! Time, limn 34sco. Dividends-—Ln Heine £1 18s, and Decoy £2 Ss. Hopeful Stakes Handicap, of 100 sovs; six furlongs—l 43 Mr A. Moss’.-; g c Canteen, 9st 31b (King). 1; 2CS Mr J. Brett’s cb c Red Gauntlet. 9st olb, 2; 73 Mr S. Solomon’s dr g Battler, ist 121 b, 3. Also started—Komuri. Aon by two lengths. Time, limn 19 l-osec. Dividend, £1 6s. Anniversary Handicap, of 150 ievs; one mile and a quarter.—l 96 Mr J. MeKeowen’s br h Nihilist, 7st 11 lb (McComb), 1; 210 Mr A. E. Harrison's ch g Cameo, Sst Sib, 2; 127 Mr J. E. Reid’s oh m Hermosa, 7st 91b, 3. Also , started—Fulnien, Pampero and Strathnairn. Nihilist got home by half a length, with throe lengths between second and third. Strathnairnwas fourth. Time, linin 12 2-ssec. Dividend, £6. _ Tliird Hack Handicap, of 40 sovs; six furlongs.—l3l Mr H A Solomon's b g Muscovite, Sst 71b (McComb), 1; 209 Mr J. G. Hoi lues’s ch c Terrapin, Bsfc 91b, I 2: 18 Mr J W Fenian’s b m Stock Maid, 6s fc 111 b, 3. Also' started—Off Chance. Mosca, Gladys 11., Sharp,shell. Wildwest, Fighting Mac and Secret Service. Won comfortably by two lengths. Time, Imin 19sec. Dividend. £B.

Flying Handicap, of 90 sovs; seven furlongs.—2o3 Hon G. AlcLean’s b m Brisa, Sst 51b (Hewitt), 1; 53 Air W. Spring’s oil g Hypnotist, 7st Sib, 2; 207 Air IV. Paul’s ch g Spider, 7st 81b. J.

Also started—St Denis and Cherrystone. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 37scc. Dividend, £4 7s.

Wiagr.tui Stakes, of 12.3 sovp, weight fer-nge; six furlongs.—ll 9Mr G. G. Stead’s MonuclrkolT (Hcv.it'), 1; 23 Mr T Godfrey’s b g Gold Spur, list 7ib, 2. The oolt scon bad a. slight load. Gold Spur kept on his quarters for some time, but rounding the turn coming into the straight the whip had to bo used on him, and finding this of no avail, bis rider did not persevere, and Mensclukoif won anyhow. Time, Imin lb 2-sscc. Dividend, -Cl Is. Farewell Handicap, of CO sovs; cue mile—2oo Mr W Crossan’s eh g Sc Don:-. 7st 101 b (Hewitt), 1; 4.1 S Mr J B Rei-W oh m Hennosa Sst 71b, 2 ; 176 Mr A Hill’s h g Belligerent, Bst -11 b, 3. Also '■tarred: Nihilist, Bracken and Spider. Tlermosa wont off from the jump. Sb Dor.L. whipped right round at the start, and, lost a. good six lengths. Spider was second after Hcrmosa, with Nihi. I’st handy. Hounding the turn St. Denw, w ho had made .up ground, in surprising style, was with the leaders, end dawn the straight caught Hennosa won by three parts of a length. Pel. ligerenfc was half a length behind Hormesa. Time, limn 4Csec. Dividend. £3 14s. The stewards decided to hold an inquiry into the running of th. Denis at tho meeting, and the money was locked up. - OTAIIUHTJ TROTTING CLUB. PEESS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, March 2For tbo third day of the Otr.bnhn Trotting Club’s summer meeting tho weather was’fine. The sum of £3370 10a was passed through the totalisa-tor in , 10s tickets. Results :

President's Handicap Trot, one mile and a half—Autocrat, 31sec, 1; Ebonite, 2oF.ec, 2; Hero, ISsec, 3. Time, Imin 19 Jsec. Dividend, £4 10s. Scratched—Hiss Rue, Explanation and King. Lady Florence, Tripipi mid K.D. did not co to the post, and the investments were turned. Welcome Stakes, six furlongs and a half.—Certain, 1; Miss Lane, 2: Spray, ’>. Time, iv.iu 27-lscc. Dividend, £3 Is. Scratched —Bavaria, St. Leo and Forrester.

Second Hurdle Handicap, one mile and i half-—Little Tern, 1 : Venus, 2 ; Sprey•lon, 3. Time, 3min 4sec. Dividend. 20s. Scratched—Flower, Certain and Taffy.

Franklin Handicap, five furlong*.— Miss Lane, 1; Lady Desborough. 2 ; Topsail, 3. Time, IrrJn 3,.Lee. Dividend. C'.j 6s. Scratched-—Bavaria.

Epsom Stakes, five furlongs.—Th‘ Spray, 1: Lady Dcshorough, 2; Tant ros, 3. Time, Imin 7.',sec. Dividend 38s. S era tched—B rooklan ds. Criterion Trot, two miles.—Pioke ■‘Msec, 1; Ilucn Leigh, 33sec, 2; Joker Msec, 3. Time, Crain —jscc. Dividend £7 IGs. Scratched—Boh.

Tligh-cia-., Trot, one mile and a half Duke C., lOsec, 1; Albert Victor, scr, 2; Alice, 13sec, 3. Time, Srnin COsec. Dividend, £5 7s. Richmond Trot, one mile.—Miss Victor, 28sec, 1; liuhy, kOsec, 2. Time, 2min 52sco. A protest against the winner, Gay Belle, on the grounds of a cross in thd straight, was sustained. Dividend, £1 14s. Scratched —Albert Victor, Huon Leigh and Miss Rue. WANGANUI J.C. AUTUMN MEETING TRUSS ASSOCIATION. WANGANUI, March 2. The following horses have made the final payments for the Wanganui Cup, one mile and three-quarters;—Renown 8-. t 131 b, Idfcal Bst 4lb, Nobility Bst 21b, Skobeloff 7st 91b, Dayntree 7st 51 h, Palaver 7st 51b, Kaluiwai 7st, Queen’s Guard 6st Rib. HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. For the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting the following further payments have been made; Hawke’s Bay Stakes.— Cannie Chiel, Windwhistle, Nobility. Cruciform, Kahuwai, Nonetto, la, Sunfish, Aprcs, Lingerer. MASTERTON RACING CLUB. Special to the “ Times.” MASTERTON, .March 2. The stewards of the Mastorton Racing Club unanimously declined to remove W. A. Donald’s disqualification for his connection with tho Ethel nnging-in case.