SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8834, 10 June 1907, Page 2

SPORTING.

A Jockey Killed. Press Assdckttipn—-Copyright. MutiioimxE, June 9. A chapter of accidents occurred at the Qaklands Hunt Club Sleeting held yesterday. Three horses fell in one race, one having to bo shot. The jockeys Cosgrove and Trainor were injured. Mr MacDonald, an amateur rid:r, had his collarbone broken in another event, while Hogan, a well-known jockey, was killed by a fall in the Bolinda Steeplechase.

Auckland Races. Third Day. Per Press Association. Auckland, Juno 7. Tho Auckland winter meeting was brought to a close to-day in splendid weather aud with a good attendance. Tho sum of £18,523 was put through tho niaohinos against £15,743 10s on concluding day last year. Tho total for present mooting amounted to .£5.0,923, compared with „-543.95() 10s in 1906. Tho winning double to-day, Uenuku.and Loch Fyno, returned £BOI Gs. Results : Ladios*.Bracelet—Ruaparaha 1, Stromncss 2, itonry Haveloek 3. . Scratched : Franklin, Lady Phoebe", Lady Clements, Powhiri, Te Tauiwha, Vizier, Dogger Bank, Sabine. Won by length and a Lalf. Time, linin 47 3-ssecs. Divs, £2 10s and £9 lis.

Tamaki Ste3plechase--Silicia 1, Mawhiti 2, Reporter 3. Scratched • Yolette. Won by a length. 42secs Divs, £3 4s and 14s. York Welter—Uennku 1, Celtic 2, Loftus 3. Scratched: Lady Regal. Won by halt a length. Time, lmin 43 4-ssec. Divs., £Ol 10s and £1 9s, Winter Steeplechase Loch Fyne 1, Khama 2, Waitarero 3. Scratched : Irish and Mooltam Won by three lengths. Time, Omin 18 1-oseC Divs., £5 4s and £l.

Campbell Hurdles—Cuiragno 1, Nestator 2, Crtusot 3. Scratched: Evenlode andLe Beau. Won by a length. Time, 3min 51sec, Divs., £9 15s and £1 18s. Fitzroy Welter—Waitati 1, Dan Leno 2, Freemount and Octaroon dead heat 3. Scratched: Delegate, Sabine, The Dane. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin ISsec. Divs., £l4 9s and £1 Is. Farewell Handicap—Celerity 1, Kola Ni2, Waihuka 3. Scratched : Loftus. Wqy, by. a length and, a half. ..Tmie : . lmin >: 4-ssec. Divs., £4 is and £8 4s. Auckland, June 10. | During the season, which closed with the winter meeting on Saturday, tho Auckland Racing Club put through tho totalisator £210,238, an increase of £17,419 on tho previous season.