SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 280, 25 November 1901, Page 2

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON R.O. MEETING. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Wellikgton, November 24. The was fine for the second day's v >ces and attendance satisfactory. Toe sum of £21,318 was put through through the totalieator for the meeting, as compared with £20,029 last year. Results: Petone Handicap, of 100 sovs ; one mile.—Aide-de Camp 1, Muscovite 2, Regret 3. Won by a head. Time, lmin. 44aec. Div., £6 16s. Hack Welter Handicap, of 70 sovs ; one mile.—Hokio 1, Gipsy Jack 2, Jingle 3. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin. 50sec. Div., £2 4s 6d and £1 10«.

Fearce Handicap, of 300 sovs; one mile and a furlong,—Cannie Chiel 1, The Shannon and Fashion a dead heat for second place. Won by three-quar-ters of a length. Time, lmin. 59sec. Divs, Oannie Ohiel £4 5s 6d, Shannon 13s, Fashion £1 19s. Juvenile Handicap, of 100 sovs., four furlongs. Sunfish 1, Optimist 2, Drakensberg 3. Won by three-quar-ters of a leugtb, Time, 49 1-5 sec. Divs., £ll 6s and £1 16s 6d.

Second Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs, seven furlongs. Regret 1, Calceolaria 2, Stockade 3. Won by a length and a-half Time, lmin. 32 l-ssec. Divs., £2 5s and £1 8s 6J.

Hutt Park Spring Handicap, of 150 sovs, Sfeven furlou^s. —Goldeumere 1, Fakir 2, Palaver 3. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 30 2-ssec. Divs., £l2 3s and £1 19s 6d.

Hack Fiymg Handicap, of 80 sovs, six furlongs.—Rechimer 1, Blackwing 2, Pure Silver 3. Won by two lengths. Timr, lmin 16 3-ssec. Divs., £4 9s and £2 6»6!.

NHuui Handicap, of 100 sova, five furlongs.—Riigle". 1, Musojvi e and Toio«ai dead beat for second place. Won easily. Time, lmin 4 2-s*ec. Diva., Ringlet £6 ss, Muscovite 8b 6d, Torowat 15( 6d.

AUUKLND TROTTING MEETING. Auckland, November 23. For the first day of the Auckland Trotting Olub's Spring Meeting" the attendance was good and the weather beautiful. A sum of £259910 i passed through the totalisator in 10s tickets. Results:—

Maiden Trot, one mile. —Explanation lsec, 1; Miss Graham 9sec. 2, Little Tom 9see, 3. Time, 2min 48sec. Div., £1 18s. Won easily. Harness Trot, two mi'es.—Hollywo:d 1486 c 1; Woodbine 6 ee, 2; Rosebed scratch, 3. Tim", smin 40£ sec. Div., 19s. Won easily.

Epsom Pony Handicap.—Trooper, 1; First Whisp?r, 2; Stepawsy, 3. Time, lmin 27sec. Dividend, £1 13s. Won by a long neck. Otahuhu Spring Trot.—Miss Huon 34sec, 1 ; H«irees 34sec, 2; Bob 22sw', 3. Time, Sarin 35|sec. Dividend, £9 13s. Won by six yard*. Pony Trot, one and a half miles.— Fibre Sensation 36sec. 3. Time, 4min 25sec. Div,, £Q ss. Won by a yard. Class Trot Handicap, one and a hilf mile".—Harold Abdallab 18sec, 1; Joker ecratcb, 2; Hollywood 22see, 8. Time, 4min Bsec. Div., £5 3. Won easily by six yards.

Flying Stakes, five furloogCvGladys Rose, 1; Mimosa, 2; 3. Time, lmin 6s. c. Div,, £9 6s. Won by a long neok. Telephone Trot, one mile. —K.D., 1; Black Bess, 2; Hard Case, 3. Time, 2min 47£ sec. Div., £Z 6s. Won by a yard.