SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12865, 25 May 1905, Page 7

SPORTING.

NORTH OTAGO WINTER, MEETING

FIRST DAY.

Oainaru, May 1 21. Tho weather was fine, but cold. Ihe sum of £1911 10s was rnachinod compared with £1600 on the first day of last meeting. Results :—: — WINTER HANDICAP.-Radium 1, •Paparoa 2, Guard of Honour ?,. Also I starred : Step-aside, Boisterous, Don Bell, Bouncing- Bob. Time, lmin 19 4-ssec. Divs., £7 ISs and Ms. OAMARU TROT.-D.C.L. 1, Waimotu 2, Alice Palm 3. Also started : Bill, (Booby, Octoroon, R.J.S., Silverside, Coronatia, Thalia. Time, smin 32 3-ssec. Divs., £2 16s and £2 12s. EMPIRE HANDICAP.— DoIarcy 1, Convoy 2, Tirole 3. Also started : lillystone. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 54 l-ssec. Div., £1 JSs. SCURRY.— Mango 1, Sid 2, Wisxernbourg 3. Also started : The Reveller, Sam Weller, Woodhen, Rabeform, Confident, Radius, and Vagabond. Time, 22^-sec Divs., £2 Ss and £1 2s. WAIKAWA TROT.— Berlin M. 1, Stathmore 2, Yaiikee Doodle 3. Also started : Bradlaugh, Young Stanley. Spider, The Urchin, Maid of Honour, Arblfea'ior, David Harum, Mist, R.J. S-, Gwynne, Alice Palm, Atro'tas, John Gilpin, Star S., Ida's Child, D.CX. Time, 2m.n 37 3-ssec. Divs., £1 8s and £22. ' • CLIFTON WELTER.— Quaggal, Beau Seafon 2, Grandstand 3. Also started f: St. Michael, Paparoa, king's Guss't, Lillystone, Carlo, Becky Seaton, Natalie, Grandstand, St. lionaid. Time lmin. 33 3-ssec, Divs. £6 and £12, BURNSIDE x HANDlCAP.— Regiment 1, Master Alix 2, Tessera 3. Also started : Petrovna, Pallas, Somaroff, Malakoff, Gypsobel, Wee McGregor, Bill Perkins. Time lmin. 3 5-sscp. Divs., £3 2s and £2 12s 6d. TAKAPUNA J.C. MEETING. SECOND DAY. ! jAucklanld, Slay 21. ' The weather was fine. The amwun;t machined was £5925. A ctoufol* oVerrt m,a«chine was run on tilic Britannia Handicap, and the Steflpjedh'ase, and the winning 'double, Putty arid Inniskillen, paid £49 Bs. , Balance of results :*— HURDLES .— BaJkaria 1, Irish 2, Ludo 3. Scr : Tnaiiekil'len an!d Lady Hluno. ' Won easily. Time, 2min 32£ sec. Div., £1 15s <>d. i PONY HANDICAP.— Sonoma 1, Sally Hbrner 2, Orange arid Bfrie 3. All starte/d. 'Won by a lengtih. Time, 1 mm 2soc. Divs., £3 0s an;d £1 2s. BRITANNIA HANI^I CAP,,— Putty 11,I 1 , Certainty 2, Zmlioka 3. Scr :Te Arc* hla. Won by a needle. Time, lmin 45 4-ssec. Divs., £S 6s aln'd £1 6s od. ; STEEPLECH'AS'E.— Jnnislkillen I 1), Kiatere and Nor'-wost, jdeaJd heat, Z. Scf : Hiayidn, Kanaika, and Ilylas^ Wpn by a length. Time, 7min 27 4-5 sec. Divs., Innisikillen £4, Ki-atere Bs' Nor' -west £1 13s Gd. J VJICTORIA HANDICAP.MMiIIic 1, Liberator 2, Lotrclinfc 3. Scr : Miss Lotttie. iWon by three .parts' of a length. Time, lmin 18soc. Dws., £8 14s 6d and £1 19s. WU^LTER ITANDTCAP.»-Rookby l; Yolette 2, Zuliaka 3. Scr : Gold-i^ San/ds. Won by half a length. Time» lmin 17^ec. Divs., £7 19s anld £12 9s 6d. |. WANGANUI J.C. MEIETING. \ FIRST DAY. j The amount machined was £9232J compared with £9547 on the iirt;t datf last year. | Balanco of results :. — > ELECTRIC HACK HAtNDICAP.-| St. Claimor 1, Jolly Friar 0, Sir iGerJaint 3. Also started: Gawaiti, Royaf Flush, Swop, Sedgdinoor, Ilimupaij Oi^aoae, Paper, Fon'tenoy, Skip, Zopf hyrus, and Alamadino. Hme lpnin. 2 4-ssoc. Divs. £5 14s and £2 Gs Gd. MAY HURDLES.— P.ushiuI 1, Miss King 2, Raoma 3. (Also started : Le^ vant, Inspan, Midia, and 'Valkyrie; Won by a length. Time 3toun. 2!scci Uiv. £2 ] H mid £1 3s. KAITOKIE HACK HURDTiESj-Val-ima 1, Taxpayer 2, Commonwealth 3. Also started ' Sleepwcll, Guelder R.oso, Katoa, Throstle, [Needlework, Queen Bess and Kohatu. Guelder Rose; and Needlework fell. Won by half ahead. Time 3min. 22sec. Divs. £5 ]2s Od and £2 4s 6d. CONNOLLY nANDTC AP.H-Auratus ],(Paritutu 2, Regulation 3. Also started : 'G'hoorka, Asteroid, Full Cry. Shrajmel Shell, Spoil, INTonoen, 'Hamua, Ngatarua. Variation, St. Lyra, and 'I'lamcn. Won easily. Time, 1 mm. 59scc. Divs. £G llalld and r £2 12s. Pl'llUA Hz\CK.-150..1t I, Boninoro 2. Kurolu 3. Also started : Lcadpr, Maui, Blrssbok. Gronndc. Rcnair. 'Makil<ihi, Ftoyal Flush. Li'lhorin, Silver-

line, Ijnmolation, Amaryllis, Bouras•cjue, Barca, JMoa, and {Wild Duck. Won by a lcngt/k., Time Iniin. 17sec. Divs. CO 7s 7d and £8 4fc SECOND HAY. l Wang > aniii< (May 25. Fine weather prevails, ruvd tliere is a large attendance on the second day. •Results :— WINTER OATS."-- Solution ], Full Cry 2, Regulation 3. Ng-atarua was •cratched. A good race. Divs. £1 11s Gd and £3 Os 6d. GRANDSTAND SIt^EPLECHASE.Jack o' Lantern 1, Cairo 2. Slow Torn 3. All started. iWon easily. Eurus and Duffer fell. Divs. £o ils mid ! £i 10s. BALGOWNIE HACK .--Amaryllis 1, Iseult(2, Lethei-in 3. All started. Won bjv a bare length after a good race. Time, 2min 0 3-ssccs. Divs., £24 9s 6d and £1 17s. CENTURY HURDLES.— CavaIry 1, Miss King 2, Trumpery 3. Inspan, [ Midia, Bagpipes, and Needlework were scratched. Waitarere and Tlaema both fell.