SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 318, 6 July 1912, Page 8

SPORTING.

THE PRINCE OF WALES STAKES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, July 4. The result of the Prince of Wales' Stakes was—Lance Chest 1, Prince Palatine 2, Fantasia 3. AN DIPORTED STALLION. By Telegraph— Press Association. Hastings, Friday. The Hon. J. D. Onr.ond has purchased m England the thoroughbred colt King's Mark, which lias been in Lord Falmouth's stud. It is a magnificently bred horse, by Marco, and the purchase is a great acquisition to the blood stock of the Dominion. GISBORNE RACING CLUB. Gisborne, Last Night. The second day of the Gisborne Racing Club's winter steeplechase meeting was held today in fine weather. There was a large attendance. The following are the details of the racing:— I Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 isovs; two miles.—l Master Theory 10.3, 1; 2 Paisano 12.2, 2; 4 Forward 0.0. 3. |3 Game 0.12 and 5 Baldos 9.2 also started. Won by half a 'length. Time, 3min 52sec. | Maiden Hack Handicap, of 50 sots; five furlongs.—4 Earl Pern- 0.2. 1; 1 St. Helena 0.0, 2; 2 Merrimax 0.3. 3. 3 Omatere 0.2 and 5 Faggot 0.0 also started. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 4 1-nsec. Waikanae Handicap, of 00 sovs; seven furlongs.—l La Reina 0.13. 1; 5 Sylverlyte 0.0. 2; 3 Cullinan 0.12. 3. 2 Ardfprt 0.12, 0 Scorch 0.12, 4 Bally Shannon 0.0, Dogger Bank 0.3, 10 Zetland 0.2. 7 Loahora 0.0 and 8 Trap Lass 0.0 also started. Won by half a length, Time, Imin 30 l-ssee. Tchapara Steeplechase, of 150 sots; about two miles and a half.—l Taiaha 10.10. 1; 4 Tui Cakobau 10.3, 2; 2 Armagh 11.7. 3. 3 Bonnie Jean 10.1 and 5 Quandary 0.7 also started. Armagh, led over the first jump, followed bv Bonnie Jean. Taiaha. Tui Cakobau, and ; Quandary. Bonnie Jean then went to t'ly front and led over the sod wall, which nil negotiated safely. On reach--1 ling the double in front of the stand Bonnie Jean fell and Quandary refused. Taiaha made no mistakes and won easily. Tui Cakobau was remounted and finished : second. Time, Smin 35see. Second Hack Flat Handicap, of 50 sovs; six furlongs—s Rising Sun 0.7. 1Amaru 10.6, 2; 1 Caber Devan 0.13, 3. 8 Compliment 9.11. 5 Silverlyte 0.9, 0 Wee Rose 0.8, 7 St. Helena '9.4, 9 Te Rakae 0.3, 10 Santiago 9.2, 11 Passadema 9.2, and 4 Kielder 9.0 also started. Won by a nose. Time, Imin 10 l-ssec. Tanranganui Hack Steeplechase, of 100 sovs; two miles.—l Armagh 11.8, 1; 2 Bonnie Jean 10.3, 2. 3 Te Rahui'fli [and 4 My Motor 9.7 also started. Only ■ two finished, Armagh winning easily by I about four lengths. . Farewell Handicap, of 90 sots; one jmile.—l Admiral Soult 9.7, 1; o Zetland 9.2, '2; Compliment 9.3, 3. 2 Ardfert 10.1, 4 Spate 9.9 and 0 Santiago 9.0 also started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 46 3-ssee.

WAIMATE PLAINS TROTTING CLUB.

Hawera, Last Night. The following excellent acceptances have been received for the Waimate Plains Trotting Club. The fact that all nut two of the nominated horses have paid up, not only speaks volumes for ;the work of the handicapper, but also augurs a good day's meeting. Maiden Trot, of £l2 10s; one mile ,and a half.—Owyho scr, Wynotte 2sec, iKotiri 4sec, Astore 7sec, Vira»o 7sec' jWildarine 7sec, Imperial Chikl 7sec, Pat ,10sec Cerise lOsec, Tai 12sec, Patent Leather 12sec, Weasel 12sec. Normanby Handicap Trot, of 20 sotsone mile.-Golden Rose scr; Mahuran*a 4sec, General Joubert 6sec. The Flasher 12sec, Flywheel 15sec, Te Wanahau 2fett Kaiwam 2 ?? ec > Paten t Leather Waimate Plains Handicap Trot of 35 sovsj two miles.-Erin's Tracy scr, Pukekura 2sec Mahurangi 2sec, Lucky £S eC '^, huCa I7sec - Miss Moor 'e 24see, Ella Bell 2Gsec, Rothschild Lad 2Gsec Capillose 32sec, Sundial 34sec. Ladies' Bracelet, of £l2 10s; one mile nnd a half.—Uniform scr, Mahurangi scr Lucky Child lOsec, Ella Bell 18sec, Z : T °J.?5 M ' W yn«tte 20sec, Astore <!ssec, Wildanne 2osec, Tai 28sec, Patent Leather 28sec. Hawera Handicap, of 30 sovs; one mile-Golden Rose scr, Mahurangi 4sec, Uniform Gsec, General Joubert Gsec, Austray Bsee, Pukekura Bsec, Lucky Child 12sec. Imperial Child ISsec, Rothschild Lad 20sec, Miss Clarice 22-sec, Sundial 22sce, Kawarra 22sec, Weane 24see, Stratford Handicap, of 25 sovs; two miles.— Erin's Tracy scr, Pukekura 2sec, Ecliuca 17sec. Jack W 24see, Te Wanakau 24sec, Ella Bell 26sec, Rothschild Lad 26sec, Wynotte 30sec, Kotiri 32sec, Astore 32sec, Capillose 32sec, Pat 35sec. Hervoa should bo included in the acceptors for the Victorian Grand National Hurdle Race.