SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11815, 12 November 1901, Page 2

SPORTING.

WAVERLEY - WAITOTARA MEETING: Fine w'eaih^f. favoured this Club ibfc their annual meeting for so-cal-led haCkS on King's Birthday. There was a splendid attendance numbering some 3000, represent »ttive of places along the coast from New Plymouth to Mar ton. Speculation was brisk, Messrs Neylon aiul Spriggens inachihillg £7305,. Sin>«; the, previbus ilieetmg the' Gltfb . hacT several improvements effected at % jl* cost of some £400. More improve-^ mehts will be effected before the! next reunion, including new totalisa-1 tor accommodation". All the pfficeis worked well. Mi- E. P. Syniefe, the Secretary, as usual carried out his duties in ari efficient manner. R;Sults :—: — Handicap Hurdles of 60sovs ; second 20sovs from stakes. 1£ miles. 211, Mr J. Green's Nea, aged (Natator-Aurora), 9.5 (Morris J 73, Mr Henry's New Zealand 9.0 (Alexander) 'Z 158: Mr Hikaka's Puanga, 11.5 /W: b'Qbnnell) :. Also 'started : 20,1,, Elegant, 9 0 '(A. Hall) ; 132, Midas, 9.0 and 3D. over (W. Fahey) ; 37, Pangaroa 9.0 (W. Scally). New Zealand assumed command at the start, with the rest cjose. jip- .At the far side New ZeAland still held the lead, 'but turning round ihe bend the field tooK close oraer. Midas unseated his rider at the second to last hurdle. New Zealand, Nea, Elegant, and Puanga cleared the last hurdle in close order, but once fairly in tho straight Nea gradually drew away, and won easily by a length. Time, 3min 2sec. Totalisator, £812. Divs. £2 lls 6d, and £2 10s. Scally, the rider of Pangaroa, was called before the stewards for continuing on afte ihis mount ran round the first hurdle and received a caution. Elegant tpulled up very lame. Flying Handicap of 60sovs ; second 20sovs from stakes. 6 -furlongs. 194, Mr J. Paul's Blackwing 4 yrs. (Westinere-Echo), 8.3 ( Rayner ) J 210, Mi- G. Symes' King Edward 6.12 and 2lb over" (Bird) 2 94., 4fr Prb'ctttr's Detonator 7.3 (Young) :j [ Also started : 181; Kbhina, B.'J : 154, Puketapu, 7.9 ; 53, Moreen 7:8; 135, Flying Shell, 7.7; 18. Mairehau, 6.9 and 51b over. From a false start Mairehau took charge ohis rider and galloped into thi. Straight, final,y dislodging his rid (Wallace) by jumping a wire feme at the end of the half-mile straight. Mairehau took no part in the rac*. Puketapu showed out at the start but Blackwing wrested the lea-i-from him. Blackwing kept the lead and won easily by, over a lengtn : fair third, Time, lmin 18 3-stv sees. Totalisator, £1152. Divs., £4 and £1. 4s 6d. Morton Memorial Stakes of 60sovs , second 20sovs from stake. 1 mile. 48, Mr Bremer's Fair Jess, aged (Vanguard-Juliet!, 7.0 (W. Young) .i 87, Mr J. Christie's Killarney, . 7.7 (Me Aleer) i 123; Mr E. Morse's Hardwork, 7.13 (;W. Price) \ r Also started : 196, Bowsprit, 8.8 107, Artisan, 7.9 ; 102, Van, 7.0 23, Retrieve, 7.0. Retrieve got lef: at the post. In the straight th< resolved itself into a struggle between the placed horses. Hardworland Killarney were locked together fighting out the fftfish, when Far Jess came on- the outside and just got up, winning by a head ; sainr distance between second and third Time, lmin 53 l-sth sees. Totalisator, £686. Divs., £9 12s 6d, an« 3 £i 15s. Waverley-Waitotara Cup of 95sovs second 20sovs, and third ssov.- 5 from stake. 1J miles. 217, Mr A. Laurent's Legion of •Honor, aged (MedallionIris), 8.8 (R. Barlow) J 197, Mr A. Ellis' Elusion, 7.9 ( Rayner ) i> 116, Mr Gibson's Hautonga, 7.5 (Bird) :'. Alfco started : 139, Ountae, 7.P (Cdx) ; 157, Otaio, 7.8 (Kennedy). Hautonga took command when tin field got into their stride, the order past the stand being Hautonga Otaio, Elusion, the other two handy Hautonga led out of the straight but at the far side the field bunched Rounding for the straight Elusior and Legion of Honor cut down Hantonga. Once in the straight Elusion came away and appeared to have the race in hand, but Legion came under punishment, and catchiiiLElusion twenty yards from the pest won by a quarter of a length ; fa.--third. Time, 2min 50secs. Totalisator, £826. Divs., £2 lls, and 18s 6d. Duke of York Stakes of 60sovs seconh 20sovs from stake. 7 furlongs. 236, Mr J. Paul's Blackwing, 8.4 and 101 b pen. (Rayner) ... 1 39, Mr E. Morse's Hardwork 8.0 (W. Price) £ 155, Mr G. Symes' King Edward, 7.0 (Bird) 3 Also ran : 102, Kohina, 8.3 2 . 250, Siandra, 8.10 ; 40, Bowspri-. 8.7 ; 52, Flying Shell, 7.8 ; 81, Detonator, 7.4 ; 56, Midas, 6.10 uric 1 111 b over. Soon after the sta t Blackwing showed osut with a clna.lead, and was never headed, winninnr without being punished by a length . little difference between second anrthird. Time, lmin 31 £ sees. Totalisator, £1011. Divs., £2 17s 6.1, and £5 16s 6d. Wilson Stakes of 60sovs ; second 20sovs from stake. Weight Bs>.. Straight half-mile. 95, Mrs Graham's eh. g. Royal Flush, 4yrs. (Recluse-Ling) (Cox) I 75, Mr S. Maher's Laertes Jackson, 31b over) 2 217, Mr Kennedy's Mariantkus (Kennedy) ■ 3 Also started : 70, Poataniwha ; 25, Silver Star ; 47, Bugler ; 31' Retrieve : 52, Wcreroa ; 57, Weta ; 35 ') Reclaimer ; 27, Nikoe. Royal Flush assumejd command sJiortly after tho start and keeping it won by three lengths. Time, 51 i sees. Totalisatov £1052. Divs., £7 9s, and £3 3h Silver Star bucked off her rider (McCann) shortly after the field got going. MomohaKi Stakes of 60sovs : seconu 20sovs from stake. 1-1 miles. 167, Mr Laurent's Legion of Honor, 8.6 and 101 b penalty (R. Barlow) 1 225, Mr C. E. Major's Bowman 7.13 (Cox) '2 64, Mr Bristol's Van, 6.10 and lib over (Bristol) o Also started : 220, Kaiwhakaroa. 7.9 : 40, Hautonga, 7.7. Kaiwhakaroa took the lead when the barrier rose, rose, and maintained the lead for about a mile. Legion, Bowman and Van fought out the finish, the first named winning under the whip by three-quarters of a length ; good third. Time, 2min 16Jsecs. Totalisator, £716. Divs., £2 17s 6d, tui<l 14s. Jackson Memorial Stakes of 60sovs; second 20sov» from stake. Weight 9st. Half-mile on the straight. 243, Mr W. C. Phillips' Kidbrook, 4yrs. (Recluse-Pa-tience), (McCann) 1 191. M r J. Bennett's Reclaimer ( Rayner ) 2 192, Mr Maher's Laertes (Jackson) 3 Also started : 216, Marianthus ; 41, Bugler ; 50, Weta ; 26, Bermaline ; 91, Armadillo. Won by three lengths Marianthus was left at the post. Time, 51secs. Tote. £1050 Divs., £2 18s and £1 4s, 6d. AUCKLAND SPRING MEETING. | Second Day. (Per Press Association). Auckland, November 9.— The meeting was continued on Saturday when a sum of £9683 was machinedf ReßUlts :— Spring Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Rbsella 1, Val Rosa 2, Sundial 3. lmin 30 l-ssec. £2 17s and £1 15s. Scr.: Tauhei, Sparkling Water, Red Lancer. Hurdles, 2 miles.— Oavaliero 3. Royal Conqueror 2, Princess of ThuK>. 3. Smin 51isec. £2 lls 6d and 14s 6d. All started. Musket Stakes, 4 furlongs.— Grey Seaton 1, Idas 2. 52 l-ssec. £2 5s and 16s. All started. Grey Seaton and Mary Seaton were bracketed. Austerlitz won easily, but was disqualified for inconsistent running, as also was the owner (A. Morgan) and rider (Abbott) for throe months. Birthday Handicap, 1J miles.— j

Bluejacket 1, Formula 2\ &t. Ufsulfe 3. All started. 2min 40 2-ssec. £1 18s and £1 2s. Steeplechase; about 3 miles. — Cannongate i> Su&deti 3;. Dingo 3. 6mm oOsec. £2 6S and £1 tf&: All started. Won by three lengths: Maiden Handicap, 14 miles.—Kha1 ma' 1, Cavalry 2, Goetzer and Lance Corporal dead heat 3. 2min 13 2-ssec. All started. £12 8s and £6 119. .■. ■ .. , Pony, 6 furlongs.— Orange and Blue 1,, Wefekino 2, Blue Paul 3, lmiti 20sfec: £1 lls 6d and £1 Is. tier-: Laay Avon, St. Loanda, Sentinel. Ellerslie Handicap, 6 furlongs.*-* Red Lancer 1. Winsome 2, Takapuna 3. lmin 17sec. . £5 15s and £2 5s 6d. Scr.': Evert. CANTERBURY SPRANG MEETING. Fourth Day. (Continued from Saturday.) (Per Press Association.) Cressy Welter. — Petrovna 1, West Guard 2, Aqualis 3. Scr.: Goldspur, Cora Linn. lmin iDsec: £% i4s and 19s 6d. Pioneer Handicap, 5 furlongs. — Helen Fancit 1 , Achilles 2, Irnperator 3. Scr.: Stepdahcer, G.adiola, Heroism. lmin 4 2-ssec\ £2 4s 6d and £l-7s 6d. Jubilee Cup, 1 mile. — Royal Artillery 1, Cruciform 2, Cannic Chiel 3. Scr.: Battl'eaxc. lmin 44 2-ssec. £1 4s 6d. Ranfurly Handicap. 7 furlongs. — Glenogle 1, Muscovite 2; Terrapin 3. Scr.: Ostiak,. Cannie Chiel. linin 31 f sec. £8 16s 6d and £2 7s 6d. Randolph Handicap, 5 furlongs. — St. Denis 1, Goldspur 2, Ayrdale 3. Scr.: Lady Dundas. lmin 2 l-ssec. £4 5s and £1 14s. Selling, -5 furlongs. — King Stork 1, Battlecry 3, Hawthorn 3. Scr.: Paphos, Gold Purse. lmin. 4 3-ssec. £1 13s 6d and £1 12s 6d. Farewell, 1 mile.— Magnificent 1, Spinner 2, Dundas 3. Wind whistle, Kahuwai, Lady Lilian, Paphos, and Heiress also ran. lmin 45sec. £7 17s and £4 us 6d. VICTORIA R.C. SPRING MEETING (Per Press Association.) Melbourne, November 9.*— The meeting was concluded oil Saturday. Results :—: — Spring Stakes, li miles.—Haymaker 1, Bonnie Chiel 2, Ib6x 3. Betting :sto 4 agst Hajfnaker. 2min lOsec. Flemington Stakes, 5 furlongs. — Independence X, Tronbridge 2, Bpnnie Bell 3. lmin 2sec. V.R.C. Handicap, If miles.— Khaki (Grand Flaneur— Goldlike) 1, Flagship 2, Seaport 3. v Betting :3to 1 agst Australian Colors, 7 to 1 Khaki. Won by a length and a half. 3min 2sec. ... Steeplechase, about 3 miles. — Drummer 1, Lemonade 2, Freedom 3. 10 to 1 Drummer. 6min 28Jsec. Fislher Plate, 1$ miles.— Rock Gun 1, Sequence 2, Corsicaii 3. Betting : 3 to 1 on Sequence, 4 to 1 agst Rock Gun. \Ypn easily Jt>y two lengths. 2min 36fsec. At the weighing in a demonstration was made against Sequence' and her rider, who were both hooted. Aidful Stakes, 5 furlongs. — Abundance 1 , Cimmartm 2, Strfcta 3. 4 to 1 Abundance. lmin 2£sec. Final, 1£ miles. — Kulani 1, Ace of Diamonds 2, Ampier 3. sto 2 Kulani. 2min B£sec. TARATAHI-CARTERTON MEETING. First Day. Results of Saturday's racing :—: — Flying.— Raema 1, Valkyrie 2. £6 5s and £2 12s. Railway. — Calceolaria 1, Lady'c Link 2. £2 13s. Guineas. — Westerly j, Lissa 2, Haerere 3. £2 and £1 2s. { Hurdles. — Flying Colors 1, Mourner 2. £13 7s and 19s. Cup.— Aide-de-Camp 1, Rebel 2, Macintosh 3. £3 7s and £1 Bs. King Edward Handicap. — Forest | Oak 1, Plaidie 2. £4 18s and 17s. High Weight Handicap. — Belinite 1, ( Woolooniooloo 2. £2 15s and £2 j 12s. ! Second Day. Maiden. — Richter 1, Athol Brose 2. £2 5s and £1 12s. ' Telegraph. — Indian Shot 1, Calceolaria 2. £8 7s and £1 12s. Hack Handicap. — Cavalier 1, Racma 2, Horton 3. £5 14s and 15s. Hurdles. — Mourner 1, Strene 2 £3 9s and £1 Is. Welter.— Ziska 1, Nioiti 2. £1 17s and £l ss. Clare ville Handicap. — Rebel 1, Indian Shot 2, Aide-de-Camp 3. Also started : Macintosh, Lady's Link, Cornea. £5 l"ss and £2 15s. Bracelet.— Strene 1, Te Pake 2. £6 18s and £1 lls. Taratahi Hack. — Stage Whisper 1, Tynan 2. £2 4s and £6 Is. TAIERT MEETING. Dunedin, November 11. — At the Taieri races Beauclerc won the Taieri Cup, Wild West second, and Red Banner third. Div., £6 18s. Stewards' Purse — Transport came ir. first, but on a protest, that the race had been started before time, being lodged, the race was run over again, when Wild West, who was second or. the first occasion, won, Transport being second. Div., £2 12s. (This, seems a very frivolous protest, and the subject demands the attention of. the Colonial Secretary as regards the club's totalisator permit. — S.E.) t WAIPAWA MEETING. Maiden Hack, 6 furlongs. — Lingerei 1, Andree 2, Cave 3. lmin lS^sec. £3 2s. Hurdles, 1$ miles. — Mangatera 1, Cobra 2, Waterport 3. 3min 25sec. £2 14s. Hack Handicap, 1 mile. — Ogle 1, Apres 2, Culcita 3. lmin 48sec. £7 Bs. County Handicap, 1 mile 1 furlong. — Menura 1, Kowhete'2, Daphne 3. lmin 59sec. £2 15s. Nursery, 4 furlongs-. — Liquefy. 1.. Camelot 2, Bijoutry 3. 50sec. ££ 4s. Welter, 7 furlongs. — Mangatera 1 , Miss *Kalo 2, Andromeda 8. lmin 34sec. £3 Is. November Handicap, 6 furlongs. — Assayer 1, Mongorfui 2, Kowhete 3. lmin 17sec. £5 15s. k Flying Hack, 6 furlongs. — Convoy (late Despatch) 1, Jingle 2, Consistent 3. lmin 19sec. £4 2s. WINTON MEETING. The mooting was held on Saturday. Results :—: — Hurdles. — Southerly Buster 1, Clinker 2. £4 lls and £2 15s. Trial Stakes. — Juggler 1,, Maltster 2. lmin 314 sec. £2 9s and £4 10k. Cup, li miles. — Glenelg 1, Hair Trigger 2. 2xnin 45sec. £4 15s and £4 4s. Hokonui Trot.— Kilrush 1, Skip 2, Help 3. 3min 334 sec. A protest against Kilrush. .was not decided. £2 17s and 19s. Guineas, 7 furlongs. — Miss- Collingwood 1. lmin 35sec. £2 14s. Flying, 6 furlongs.— Gold Ring 1. St. Brigid 2, Silverine 3. lmin 19 2-ssec. £1 13s. Harness Trot, 2 miles. — Silvcrmine 1, Royolla 2. smin 50 2-ssec. £51 2s and £2 19s. Tradesmen's, 1 mile. — Ardnarf 1, Silver Maid 2. lmin 46 4-ssec. £6 13s and £4 4s. AUCKLAND- ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for final day to-mor-row :—: — Hurdles, If \iniles.— Royal Conqueror 11.7, Tangahoe 11 .5, HinemoA, Chancellor 11. 3,1.0, Rocket 10.9, Firefly 10.7, Tiki 10.0, Leona 9.7, Pounamu, Puffing Billy 9.0. • Ascot Handicap* li miles.— Roselia 9.5, Val -Rosa ' 9.3, Formula 8.10, Coronet 8:9, St. Ursula 8.8, Materoa 8.0. Tukapa, Tauhei 7.12, San Patricia 7.11, Defender 7.8, Volee 7.1, Sparkling- Water 7.2. , Steeplechase, 3 miles. — Cnnnongato 12.9, Sudden- 11.10, Voltigeur IJ. ,13.3, Pungareuu. Crouje 9.7. -Welter, 1 mile.— Oavaliero 11.0. Red Lancer 10.4, Sundial, Regalia IT. 10.0, Defender 9.10, St. Olga 9.9, Winsome 9.7, Glasgow, Hesper 9.6, Volee 9. s,,. Highlander 9.4, Blaircarrig 8.12, Khama 8.10, Cavalry 8.3, j Golden Rose .8.0. Nursery, 4 furlongs.—Northumberland 9.4, Idas' 9.2, Kelbourno 8.10, Maskerdale 8.5, Sensation 8.3. Rondcletia 7.10, Irish 7.5, Mary Seaton, Swagsman 7.8, Wellcost, Seatona Publicans' Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Hohoro 10.4, Val' Rosa 9.9, Tauhei. Takapuna 8.8, Jewellery 7.9, Lady Avon 7-8, Rosiphele 7.7, Zealous 7.6, Gbetzer G.lO, Despatch 6.8, Camille 6.7. Hunt Club Hurdles, 2 miles. — Miss Drury 12.10 / Tarragon, Woodcock,

Kiatere 12.0, Tip 11.6, Puriri 11.4,1 Hume 11.0, Marine 10.9, Freewill L 0.7, Poter Simple, Boxer 10.7, Trasrerser 10.0. Hunt Club Steeplechase, about 3$ niles: — Miss Drury 13.5, Woodcock L 3.0, Tarragon 12.11, Kiatere 12,7, Di-onje 12.5, Joker 12.0, Tiurne, Peter Simple; Marine 11.0, Boxer 10.7. WAITARA JOCKEY Q4.UB. v The following handicaps have be^u declared by Mr J . E. Henreys :— Hurdies>— Sulta-na 11.0, Midas, Clarion, C&lliifp^ y-7,- Tom O'Shanter 9.0 Flying Handicap — Martf 9. r >. Marianthus 8.1), Kohina 8./, Bovtfinfttt, Moturoa, 8.6, Bugler 8.4, Kfft£ Edward 67.9, Kohai 7.8, Liable 7.7,- Gelnockie 7.0, Sylvio, Black Cat, Quceriiff 6/10. Waitara Cup.— Maro 8.13, Bowman 8.3, Moturoa 8.0, Kohina 7.11, Siandra 7 •>©, Hautonga 7.5, Onutse 7.4, Otaio 7.8, King Edward 7.3. Liable '7.0, Gebiockie 6.10. Welter.— Moturoa 10.^,- St. Ada 10 2, Progee 9.13, Hautonga 9.11, Laertes 9.3, St. Vincent 8.13, Dio HaTd 8.11, Midas 8.10, Loch Erin, Clarion, Watch Guard, Parearea, 8.7. Acceptance^ aM general entries close on Saturday next/ November 16th, at 8 p.m. TURF TOPICS, BY "TARANAKI." The Audkfoiid Meeting will be concluded to-inoiTo#.- Suggested winners :— Hurdles, Firefly tr Tiki ; Ascot Handicap, Formula or Tttkapa ; Steeplechase, Cannongate ; Welter, St. Olga or Hesper ; Nursery, Irish or Mafy Seaton ; Publicans' Handicap, Lady Avon or Zealous ; Hunt Hurdles, Tiurne or Marine ; Steeplechase, Tarragon or W6#dcockA London cable states that the Liverpool Cup, one mile and three furlongs resulted. — Floriform 1, Pelican 2, St. Machon 3. r The- principal amounts won at the Canterbury Spring Meeting are :— Stead £3690, Gordon £-1230, Sir G. Clifford £800, Watt £450, MurrayAynsley £450, Watson £400, McLean £30^ Harris £285. The total price money was £9950.