SPORTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14441, 6 February 1909, Page 10

SPORTING

nasepa" KAL'KS. (FROM OUR OWN CoRnBsroxDKXT,)

NASFIiY, February 5. Ihe Manioioio Jockey Club s nieelin tr was conclded ai the N'asehy Racecourse to-<lay. Tbi' weather wa-> warm all the morning, but later ou the wind freshened',' and turned cold about 5 o'clock. The attendance was not so good as it was on the iirst day. The stewards tool; greatpains to detect any fottl riding, not only posting themselves at ilie crow's nest, hut also at various points along the course. During the meeiing two riders were asked to make explanations, one being disqualified for the nKX'ling, Kcsult.s:— I'LYIXG HANDICAP, Of 3Gsovs; second ssovs. Five furlon"?. -Mr ('. While's Imaginary, 9.11 (Lloyd) ... 1 Air liobb's Radium, 7.7 (Itobb) ! 2 Curiosity, 9.3 (M'llroy) ... 3 Curiosity caits"d a litile trouble at the start. Imaginary got well away, and won easily by lengths. Time, lniin Bsi'c. PUBLICANS' 11 AC KHANDIOAP, Of 25sovs; M-fond ssovs. Five furlongs, Mr It. M'Douald's Jewel Case, 8.10 ° 1 Mr Toomey's Miss Adair, 8.0 ... , " ? Hemlock, 8.9 3 Also shrtel: La.iy liaiiaid 10.7,' Lupline 8.0 Leef Points 7.12. Pattern 7.10, Itotuanco 7.10, L.icy lnno. Imiu Bsoc.

HANDICAP TIMH TROT, Of 25sovs; h;;:(.ukI Ssovs, Due mile and a. half.

Mr It, (~ M'Xairs Arisaka, 29see ... , 1 Mr O Cornell's Sencliff, 21, sec 2 Mi |).larslin 'lurtlo Dove, 29sec 3 Aiso started: Jlattleaxe scr, Norseman -Jteee, Harold's Childo 13; ec, Rockdale l;»ce, Ilrownie 2G;ee, lioojuin 28scc, Plain Jim ?.Ssec.

A good race, Turtle Dove and ScaclifF running well till entering the siraiijht, where Arisaka passed lliom, and finally won easily. Time, itiiin K.-ee.

JOCKKY CLUB HANDICAP, Of 35,-ovs; second ssovs. One mile. Mrs Glenn's Optional, 9.6 1 Mr J. It. Smith's Prcttv Face, 8.5 2 -Vlr Curacy\* Linda, 3.12 3 Also started: Iliro and Speculate. Optional got well away, ami after the first furjong Speculate and Pretty Face tailed ofl. At the four-lurlong pout Preltv Face moved up through the others, anil challenged Optional iu the straight, but, the latter maintained the lead and won easily by three lengths. Time, lniin 47 2-ssec.

OTAtrO CENTRAL lIACK HANDICAP, Ut 20.-OV3; second Jsovii. Hix furlongs. Mr K. Moore's Lupline, 7.12 1 Mr Blukeicy's Smallshot, 8.12 2 •Mr Foster's lluxlev, 7.12 " 3 Also started: Lady Ue Vere, Possession, and Alhury. Lupline tool; the lend early in the race. Smallshot secured second phtco just, at t.he winning post, but: lost lo Lupline by more tliau a length. Time, lniin 21 3-ssee. HANDICAP TIME TROT, Of 2C;ovs; second s?.ovs. One mile. Mr D. p|Counell's Soaclifi', Usee 1 Mr Spain's .lioojuj.ii, ISscc 2 Mr Cameron's Whisper, ser ' 3 Also started: Priuc. l Jane, Plain Jim, Norma, The Calkin!, .Maid of Honour, 'J.iliirangi, Brownie, ami Wee Nell. Boojum went out with the lead, followed by Seadili'. Near the straight Seaclili' got ahead, an<l kepi (he lea<l, tinishing easily. Boojum came second, being several lengths ahead of the others. Time" 2ntin 43sec. PI'KETOI HACK HANDICAP, Of 20sovs; second 3sovs. Four furlongs. Mr .1. Cain's Kostroma, 10.12 1 Mr Toomey's Miss Adair, 8.3 2 Jewel Case, 9.10 3 Also started: Pattern and Reef Points. Miss Adair led for three furlongs, when she was caught by Kosiromn, who won by half a length, Time, 51scc. AU REYOIR HANDICAP, Of 20sovs; second ssovs. Six furlongs. Mr Wilson's Lin<la, 9.12 1 Mr .1. K. Smith's Pretty Fat?, 9.5 2 Mr lilakeley's .Smallshot, 7.10 3 Also started: Hilie Range.

Pretty Face anil Linda had a splendid race for first place, but tlie latter drew ahead in the straight, and won by a length.

GISBORNE PACKS.

(Per United Thess Association.) GISBORNE, February 5.

The Risborne Racing Club's summer meeting was continued to-day There was a good attendance. The amount pm. through the totjlisalor to-day was £3090, making a total of £6130 for the meeting. Results:—

BKCOXO lIUJ2DLHS. One mile and thrce-cpiartv's.—'le Ara : 1, Te Kaijuti 2, P«-.ervoir 3. Won ca'ily. Time, 3miri 21Jscc.

MAIDEN SCURRY. Five fiirlongs.Cork 1, iii<jy 2, Baldos 3. A good race; won by a head. Time, linin 4sec. KLisOfRIO HANDICAP-Hook Ferry 1, Tino Ton 2, Stylish 3. Won easily. 'lime, lmin Iscc.

KECOXI) HACK HANDICAP. Six fur. longs.—Prince Hassan 1, Eiya 2, Pearl Reef 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin ]ssee.

CHAM) STAND HANDICAP. One mile and a distance.—Da.rdanus 1, llinet.itama 2, Ballyhoigh 3. Won by a length. Time, lmin 5/ l-ssee. A protest on tlio grounds of inconsistent running was dismissed. COt;XTY STAKES. Ono mile.—Gladsnnvir 1, Linklcss 2, Montigu 3. Time, lmin 44 2-5.-:.? c.

WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlonys.—'l lie Cockatoo 1, Awanui 2, Miss Rexcr 3. Won easilv. Time. imi.n 29 1-5-ec.

FINAL HANDICAP. Seven furlongs — Millenial 1, Munga 2, Matio Maiora 3. Won all the way. Time, lmin 3< l-ssee. AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING, U'er Unitiu) Phess Association.; AUCKLAND, February 5. After the declaration of the second forfeits, the following horses remain in tho undermentioned events in connection with the Auckland Racing Club's autumn meeting:— Great Northern Oaks.—Gold Lw, Chantense. (treat. Northern Champagne Stakes.— Elegance, Excalibtir. 0. Baldwin's brown iillv, by Kilchcraii—Puritv, First Wairiki Roselike. .I. (.Vn"roll's brown filly by SoiiltGold Web, Monsieur Soult, Etonian Wysian, Sea Elf, Fighting Fish, Tawhaki! iuiupare Boanerges, M-riwa, Hyperion, MaMerful, kina, Royal Scotland, Kakama, i lddler, Xylophone. Elfish, Fleet. Arrow, o'.iliilo, 'lnkii Tulai, .Maori Kiug/Aenia,

MAIUTIiON' RACE (Pirn United J'r.Kss Association'.) At CKLAND, February 5. Owing to the Auckland Domain b o m" engage, i for the Fire Brigades Dciiioustra" t ion the Auckland Amateur Athletic Club lias had to aga-u alter the dale of Ihe Aew /calami Marathon Meeting Vt a meeting hcl.l this .■veiling it was decided ro boli! the Marathon Race and Sports on oalnrday. March 6, a week earlier than the original dale. BOWLING. Tim fourth annual match between Hillside \Whops and Ihe Star Office was p l ave( j on Thursday afternoon on (ho Caledonian Ground, and resulted as follows:— A. ,1. Downing, D. 11. tlasliu"s, 11. Head, T. Meokisou (s) 23 J \,'- Ta =°-. T ' 11 ■ Campbell, W. Thomson (s) _ g Ca'edom'an v. Xorth-East" Vailey (interchib).—( aleduiiMii: On iNorlh-East Valley Oreen—Betldmsrtoii, Haydon, L. Campbell (>. Capstick Is); P. O'Driscoll, J. Dee H M'Robie, J. Cowie (s); J. Ross, 1,. Warsaw' .T. Lindsay D. Smith (,)., On Caledonia,! r''°r /','r 1 ' Am,rows - B- Mocking. (.. (-.. Keast (s); J. Smith, R. Powlev j A. M'l)onald (s); W. M'Leod/ J. oinoatoii, D. Corinaok, J. Evans (s). GOLF. The competition for Ihe St. Andrew's Gross (gold and silver) will take place this afternoon on the Balmucewen Links, when the following phiyers will compete — l'or the Gold Cross.-J. R. Park plays 11. S Penwiek, 1 Urydone plays R. J. S'mith 11. Brasch plays 11. J. Gould, H. D S roiuacl, plays F ,T stilling, D. Samuej r n,- vv° vt', T ' '}■ Un " tcv l ,la >" s F - i l'.' lo' ! ; a ' es t'lays Ernest Smith. C.. G. ftcolon plays J. R. Scott. W. J. Wratt plays A J- Forbes, 11. C. Smith plays John A. Cook. 11. it, Wilson plays J. Milne, J. 0 Ivetile plays F M. Oldham. E. A. Tapper p ays G. 11. MacEwan. E. 11. Lough plays I. A. Salmon, J. 11. Gale plays Errol binuh. For the Silver Cross.-H. Ziele plays F Throp, N. Owen nltiys E. M. Theomin G Bernstein plays R. R Williams, W ' d' ! Stewart plays C. W. Birch.

Xominitions for the Taltuna Park Trotting Club's inciting are due this evenin"ISominations are also due to-dav .for the Ashburtoii Trotting meeting.