SPORTING MEMORANDA.

Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1359, 17 March 1881, Page 3

SPORTING MEMORANDA.

The prize of £30 from the proprietors of the I'ocman for the first subsreriber tipping the winner of the Wanganui Stakes, Flying Handicap, and Cup was not •won by anybody* There -was 436 competitors, from all parts of the colony. In consequence ' of insufficient entries, the time for receiving entries for the Panmure Handiaap and Hurdle Race has been •extended to Tuesday, the 17th March, fat' 8 p.m. " . ■ ' - - 1 ' - ' Hobnbt hag been scratched for all engagements 'at .the- Christfchurch annual meeting. ' " ' ■ "* The settling t on the Wanganui Autumn Meeting' is as' follows:— 0. H. Owens, £610 j T. Gow, £203 j Mason and Vallavce, £200 ; McDonald; £155 ; Walters, £132; D. Scott, £75; G. MoLeod, £75; E. J. Keitbl £93 54 Uedi»ooa,':£|^o ; Hon. Robiifton; £33 H Gtfhtham/' £ss'"," Willif, £28 ; and smaller amounts : total, £1791. - M? y . ;t; t ,- Sib George, 1 the winner* of the Wanganui Cup of 1881, is a three-year-old coltf by Daniel O'Rorke out) of ; Harebell, and is owned by {Mr C. H. Owens. 'As a two-year-old he, star ted four times. He only won one race,' however; namely, the Sapling Stakes, six furlongs, at Marl: boroughii This -year ]he h*s, shqwn a great improvement f pn his former running, for he won the two big handicaps at the late Marlborough meeting, and the Flying Stakes and Oup ait WftngantfL, - v - tJ 1

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