SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 215, 5 November 1900, Page 2

SPORTING.

A.J.U. MKHU'INQ. (PER rasas ABS00IAT10H.) I (Hooeivod 3, 6.6 p.m.) Melbourne, November 3. The weather ii lovely and the attendance large. The following are the results:— Maiden Plate.—Union Jack, 1; Fdiry Light, 2; Merryman, 3. Tht oettmg was 3 to 1 against Union Jack. Won easily. Time, lmin.43|«ucs. Maribynong Plate.—lbex, 1; Manloch, 2; Haymaker, 3. Ten others ran. Batting: Iron money Olraspan, 5 to 1 Ibex. Entering the courst proper I box went to the front and won easily. Time, lmin3seo. Hatham Handicap.—War God, 1; .ili::, 2; Dirk Hammerhand, 3. Bett ing: 2to 1 War God. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, 2min. SGjJsdcs. Derby.—Malster, 1; Kinglike, 2; Barbaroiaja, 3. These were the only starters. The betting wag sto 4on Sinister, The favourite went in front jn entering the straight and, shaking oIF the challenge by Kinglike, won by ■x length. Time, 2min. 37<*ec. Melbourne Stakes. Lwcaster, 1; Severity, 2; Paul Pry, 3. Eleven others rau. 7 to 4 Severity, 3 to 1 Lancasfer. The placed hort.es raoed down the straight togethor, Lancaster winning by tbree-quirtens of n length. Tfina, 2min. 7kec«. Coburg Stakes.—Nitre, 1; Sarasnati, 2; The Idler, 3. Xweuty-one others ran. The betting wits 3 to 1 •inld Lung Syne, 20 to 1 Nitre. Won easily. Time, lrain. 41socs. » Encourage Stakes.—Rack Gun, 1 Dahomey, 2.; Elderulie, 3. Eleven tthers ran. 7to 2 against .Rack Gun. Won easily. Time, Imin. 3jsecs.

MKLBOUKNK NOTES. (Received 4,4.68 p.m.) Melhocbnb, September 4. Lite yesterday Kaaba wont a mile and seven furlongs really well in 3min. %7mo, Wait-a-Bit wont the first halfmile with him, and Riucarton the concluding nine furlongs. This morning, Cloan Sweep decisively defeated The Bride over a mile and a-half ia 2min. •12sec. Consequent on his easy victory in the Melbourne Stomas, Lancaster is a pronounced favourite for the Cup at 1 3 tq 1; 10 to 1 is offered about the others. It looks as if Lancaster, Severity, and Kinglike will fill the places in tbe Cup. The first five furlongs of tbe Derby occupied lmin. 20sec,, tho l<\st Jive, lmin. 2|sec. |

GANTEKBUKY J.O. SPRING MEETING. FIKSI DAY. CuuisxcuuHCii, Kovembor 3. The Canterbury Jockey Club's Jubileo Metropolitan Mooting was opened to-day iu lino weather, tho atteadanco very large. Tile iotilisator inI vestments amounted to .£20,258. lie- | fyu-ing Hurdles Handicap, 25(kjv.i; i! "f'j vtiiluj.—-Cavaliotc, 12.11, 1; llax, 11.1,2; Deny, 0.13, 3, Won easily by 3 longtlis. Time, 3miu DO 2-isecs. I>iv., j£l lis. Alaidan Plato, 250sovs; 1 mile.— l'U'H Host;, 7.2, 1; Fashion, 7.7, 2; CasabiaiKa, 7.7, 3. Wou by half alengtli. I'iuie, luun 43 3-ii»ew>, Uiv., .£3 50, Riooarton Welter, 200sovh; C furlongs.—Tsaritsa, 9.0, 1; Cora Linn, 10.3, 1; Donovan, 9.7, 3. Won by half a-longth. Time, lmiu 1G 3-sseca. Div., jE-1 l'k. New /KALiifi) Cup, 1500aovs; 2 miles. Idoal, 7.5 ... ~ ti f Fulmen, 7.13 .. ~ f Miss Delaval, 7.12.. .. 3 Dunilas made the running '-viti • Strathnairn till the nix furlong ?tcst was' reached. Half a mile frori) hom*' F ulnu'U I ran through, ai.d Tortulla movod r< ( >, with Malatua. On cntui u.;> t! e su <. ,i„ | Falmon still hud > 'j oi-"-i>' 1 • t ! nnd Strathna.it 1. "• ti ■ K'r\,.'. tho distiuK'.o and i'ortuliawcio ill u'.llitultit'f, nii.j Kloa', «vlio t:atno wUii : st; <io2 v uuand jmnisaing iiuihii, iu»t i jiv.iuio.l .VnW-u it lime,. !3min 29 4-5 aics. l/iva,: |l3s; I

| ""Welcome Stakw, 4 furlong*.-—ladla# A ( 'ueen, 8.1, 1; MengrhikofT, 8.6, f j ,i Cruoiform, 8.3, 3. Indian Queen akt 1 to tho (root, winning easily by oaeqd - « half lengths. Time, 48 3-5 Dir., .£3 2s CJ Shoi ts, lOOsors; 4 furlongs,—Thf ' Orphan, 7.7, 1; Mosca, 7.7, 3; Hawi thorn, 7.7, 3. Won by a length. Ti*<J 48 1-5 sees. Dir.,fulfil. Thewinatr wan bought in for £4l, Stewardu IJ.iodicap, SOOtovn; 6 (in •' longs.—Pampero, 7.4, 1; Fomowa, Is 8.8,2; SI Dennis, 7.13,3. Woahra i le&gtb. Time, lmia 14 3-5 sees, Dir. i £23 16*. | Ladies Purae, lOOiora; 1| mßmr- ' Oavaliero, 18.6, 1 j Claadeboye, 10.7, 2; Redui, 10.6,3. Won easily. Sm 2min il 1-5 sees. Dir., £i 2s 6d.

ACOBPIANOSB VOK TO-DAY 1 The following aoseptaaoss km bn* received for the seooad day ef tfc* Oaaterbary J.C. Spriag M-rtinf. wkkh takes plaoe to-day Hurdles, 1| miles.—Torpiaa, 110; , Ilex, 12.0; Deny, 9.6. Criterion, 7 furlongs.—-Beaaeii, 8.9 i Oera Linn, 1.7; Paladin, 1.4; The Shannon, 8.1; Glsaogle, 8.0; Spider. 7.0; Heiress and Doaoraa, 7.8. Juvenile Plate, 5 furlongs,— Indian Queen, Foraosaa, Lady Kill*, Urvalry, Manschikeff. * Derby, 1| miles.—Renown, Ouab ■ Ohio), Paoapsro, Fermoean, Seawiei,, : 4 Military, 8.10. J Metropolitin, 1 £ milee.—Malatoa. | 8,13; Fulmen. 8.12; Tortails, 8.10 1 Ideal 8.7; Miss Dtlaral, 84 ;lataraL; Strathnairn, 7.7; Skobelofl; 7J. f Auction, fi furlongs.—The OnM 9.0; Mosoa, Warrington, 8A; M thora, 8.7; Grand Shot, 7.9} Rouge? moot, 7S i MUita, 7.7; Kkofyi* I%*\ Warbeek, 7.0; felly, 6.«; few**, 11» Queen, 6.7. Epson High-weight, I mile.—Da* dsi, 10.13; Uaraliero, 10J; fMMk 1 10.0; The Sptaaer, 9.10; Oomvmu 9.7; Hermosa,9.3; Ihmho, 9.!;Bciai, , 8.13; tiuzuuuh, Oaaeo, 8.1S; finft | Blood, 8.10; Garmoraa, 8.9; Huh, | 8.5; Whitney, 8.4; <tessshi»i«oy Pesr- ] I tge, 8.0; Glenaldaie, 7.7. ' I Irwell, 4 ftulouga,—Fidd Battecr. : 18.0; Had Gauhtlet, 8.0; Oanteea, 8X); Calibre, 8.0; Battler, 7.11; la, I Windwhistle, Margot, Wepeaer, Ste* i nai, 7.9. ;

AUCKLAND R.O. fIPEIMO HUTUO. . j ACCEPTANCES. . , Auckujto, Novem]wr 4, The following are the acccptnow for t the first day of the A.K.oi Spring ( Meeting, which commences on NovMk*; ber 9th: ~ 11 President's Handicap, 1 mile. •Strife ;■< foot, Deadbeat, Bkiraarrig, j lg«bi% 1 Donnybrook, B*lbirwe,Pretori HatauiaUhitrftkilti, Golden Trws, ] cohai, fi Belfast, Lieutenant, Defender, Itotob % Aininta, Vollee. • i Hardies, 1| miles. TrwlMowfc f Tim, Bellman, Drum Major, StrijrbM, J Hylas, Cairo, Caanongate, Fortyiwm, 1 Atlantic, Hairtrigger, Sultan, 'fihaka. Shorts Handicap, 5 furlongs/-TlU> ' phone, Okoari, Rosalia. Hohero, Bfc , Klmo, Winsome, Kettledrum, St. Efau Landlock, Moment, Golden Rcah,Tattfr puna, Porangi Poia#, little Woofifr lady Avon, tit. Amy, Uia, irasMb Jack Brown, 1 Prince of Walai' Handicap, aaQ«£ —Caroaet, Battleaxe. Blue Jtm&k, Um Needle, Roselk, St. Ursla, Jfriisfily. Peter, L» Glora, Toroa, fioaMK Laetitia. I . "" Pooy Handicap, J furloA— Biat Paul, Clansman, PipiwharauiX, TttßLj,, Noes, Fii*t Whispar, """""ipt. W<rjjL Tottio, Mara, Mawmoa, Rapit, I|| Flying Handicap, 6 fiittiiMii 1 ifff Okoari, St. Peter, Hohoro, IftyAaui St. Elmo, Hastings, Winsoaw, Bwl£fl toot, Guirasette, i'«i4»or,k t Knight of Athol, Brilliant. m