SPORTING.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2041, 11 March 1887, Page 2

SPORTING.

Acceptances for the Masterton Opaki Club’s Autumn Meeting.—Hurdles, 1) miles—Malicore and Cribbage. St Patrick’s Handicap, 1) miles- Giriti, Voltigeur, Clyde, Kimberley, Totea. Flying Stakes, i* mile—Voltigeur, Giriri, Clyde, Tores, Little Scrub, Scraps and Miro. Among the 76 nominations lot the next New Zealand Cup are Pasha, Administrator, Forester and Orator. The Wanganui Derby was woo by Tougatiro, British Lion 2, Forester 3. Second Handicap Hurdles—Blue Bell 1, Germaine, 2. Wideawake 3. Wanganui Stakes—Lady Norah 1, Humor 2, Friendship 3. Administrator also started. The Napier Cup Handicap ol 300 sovs was won by Wapiti, the dividend being £57 XOs. Salisbury 2, Orwell 3. Spade Guinea was hooted on weighing iu. Derrett took a tremendous pull at Spade Guinea in the straight the first time, and was hopelessly in the uai at the back. He was severely reprimanded by the stewards, who said he would be closely watched lu future. Bhah won the Welter Handicap, Orwell the Selling Baoe, amt Wapipi the Flying Handicap. The second day’s lacing took place ,it Napier yesterday. Volcano won Hie Hurdles. Div LI Os. Sylph won the Flying Stake*, one mile. Div LI Ids. Time, imm jOsecs, Tlie City Stakes were won by BivuL-t. Div Lit 6s. Time, 2min ISseos. The Lidy. Purse, Owhaoko, a walkover. The Wavcney Slakes, seven furlongs by Wapiti. Div LlO. Time, Imin 37secs. The Consolation by Cummer. Div LT 17s.

SYDNEY GOLD CUP WEIGHTS. Sydney, March 9.

The following are the weights which were declared today for the Sydney Gold Cup Nelson 9st 13lb, Trident 9st, Tom Brown Bst 91b, Arsenal, Sardius, and Lord Wilton Sat 71b, The Jewel, Salomon, Bst 41b, Honeydew, Acolits, 6st 21b, Dunlop, Grace Darling fiat, Fraud 7st 101b, Blairgowrie, The Levite, Tet. ford, 7st 81b, Kiiawa, Recall, Mozart, 7st 61b, Crossfire, Rufus, Stornaway, 7st Alb, Live.-, may, Ringmaster, Zeno, 7s‘ 31b, Volcano, Chesbam, Silver King. Lancer, Sloth 7st, Stanley, Willeroo, 6st 121b, Rurrilda, Folly, 6st 101b, Tamarisk, Aga, Phaon, 6st 81b, Sorello, Hexham, Cardigan, The Orphan, 6st 01b, Wrick, The Felon, i.ipsv’s Warning, 6st j l.b, Myitl!, King Lucas, Queen Emerald, Fresco, Tourulu, Abuse, liu’eslmt, Honeycomb, Peeress, Pinkie, and Dagon, Oat.