HAWKE'S BAY J. C. MEETING.

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HAWKE'S BAY J. C. MEETING.

; , : yV. V , » vyi' SECOND DAY'S RESULTS. (By Tolegraph.—Pross Association,) ..-• •; i Hastings, January 2. . Tho • Hawko's Bay Jockey Club's summer meeting was: concluded to-day. Tho weather was Blioiyery till, after, the .'third race, and affected the attendance, but improved tho going. The totalisator handled' .£12,753, as against .£9Oll. for the 6econd day of the last 'summer meeting. < Tho total for the two. days- was J826,840, as compared' with .£21,857 :{dr'tho summer meeting of 1912. ■ : J. Kemp, rider of Formality, was hefore' tho stewards after .the SourryHack Handicap, and was suspended' for ' one month for boring'in at the start on both days.' .- - .' " AOTEA HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 sovs. Ono milo'nnd three-quarters:' 3 Mr. C. Tricklebank's BravesV ISst. ' 51b. (J. O'Connell) 1 5 Mr. W. K. Kariatiana's Haurero, 9st. ■ 21b. ..........................i tL. Watson) 2 4 Mr. A. Sellars'e Kirkby, 9st. . " . (R. Thompson) 3 Also .started: 2 Eiya, lOst.-31b.; T Wiiaio, lOst. 31b. ■ ' ■' Eiya, led the field past tho stand tho first time round, followed by ICirkby, Waiaio, Bravest, and Haurere in that order.: Eiya fell at the 1 , hurdle oppoitito ■ tho. caretaker V cottage, and -AVaiaio Coino •to grief at'the-next obstacle. Bravest and Haurero raced together five lengths ahead of Kirkby to the last' fence, whero Bravest gained a length, arid eventually won by .bio lengths, with six lengths, between ■ seoond ■ and - third. > Time,- 3min' GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of 100 #>vs.. . . . .Six furlongs. -~ ' . 5 Mr. R. Kerehonla's Winning Post, * 7st. 121b. ................ ,(H. Lorngan) 1 1 Mr. J. J. M'LaughlanV Eocene, Bst. - 91b (W. Ryan) 2 3 Mr. E. J. Watt's Montiform, 7st lil]j (W. lurk) d Also started: 4 Diavolo, 9st.; 2 Merton, Bsfc. 21b.; 7 Mysteriach, 7st. db. j 6 Jlis6''rhoSrace was run in a heavy, shower. Diavolo and' Missile got'the worst of a straggling start.. Eocene;'shot in__front,, but was quickly supplanted by..filming Pcist, Merton filling third beitli. niiig Post maintained lite lend to tho fmisli, winning bv half i length, a gfeat rice for second place resulting in favour of Eocene, who beat Mot.tiform by a bare liohH Time, lmin. IGscj. ■..■. ■ _ . Sf'OTRV HACK HANDICAP, of 70 smb. '• , . . l'ivo furlongs. , 1 if r (1. P. Donnelly's l?prmality, Bst. > slb ' ' ' J- KcmP ' ! 2 Mr. T. M'Ewall's Astral, 7st, /■ Also started: i-Daybreak, Bst:itlb.-i, 3 Evadno, Bst. 61b.; 6 Axis, Bst.; 5 Settler, 7si:. 81b.! 11 MissjZiska, ist. ilb.; 9 Wlnst, 7st. 71b.; 8 Prestvdck, 7st. 41b.; I Discussion, 7st. 41b. ;< 12 Right Oh, 7st. 31b.; 15«Lchuhuti, 7st. 31b. ; 14 Boniiy Polly, was the first to show out from an indifferent start, with Astral anil Now Guinea closo up; and th<y remainder of the, field strung out. Mr. Donnellv's filly was never seriously troubled, and won easily 'by thrco lengths, with half a length between second and third; Axis was fourth, and Settler fifth, lime, SUMMER HANDICAP, of 140 sovs/ Ono 1 niilo aud a quarter. ' 2 Mr. E, J. White's . Arion'v 7st. 101b. , (H. Lorrigan) 1 1 Mr. H. E. Troutbeck's Allegory, 9st. ' , (W. Ryan) 2 3 Mr. E. Kemp's Vi, 7st. ...(.I. Kemp) 3 Also started: 5 Cork, 7§t. Gib.; 4 Composed, Gst. 121b. . • On passing the stand tho first time round, the order was Arioiu, Vi, Cork, Oamtwsod, Allegory, At t-he back of tho

course, Cork went to tho front, and Cuiik posed and Allegory also: improved their positions; Entering tho i straight Ariotti . drew out and won by three-quarters of a i length, with Allegory and Vi close 1 up.,' , Time, 2min. llsco. ! NURSEEY HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. Five . furlongs. , ! 1 Mr! P. Dolbol's Birkful, 7st. 12lb. / I •'i (C. Monk) 1 2 Mr.'A, White's Tho Summit, 7st. lllb. ,! • , (E. Lowe) 3 . i 4 Mr. J. Hennah's Goldoa Sky, Bst. 81b. '; (I). Kemp) 3 Also started: 3 Idealise, 7flt, 111b.; 0 ' King's Guard, 7st. 81b. j 5 Concordia, 7st. -71b. j 8, Lady 'i'oazie, 7st. 71b:; 7 Subauer, , : 7st. 21b. :. ; ■ J Golden Sky made the running from ai ; poor start, with'ldealise and Birkfulclo6o \ up, and /King's Guard next. A furlong "V from home, The Summit cam® through : from tho rear, and got' on even terms with : Birkful, Goldfcn Sky dropping back, to third place. Birkful and The Summit fought out a great finish, Mr. Dalbel's ■ _ oolt gaining tho verdict by inches. Golden ' ■ Sky was: two lengths away. Time, lmin. 4 l-ssec. EPSOM i HANDICAP, of 70 govs. Onoe round. 1 . . • 3 Mr. H. J. Holder's Redloh, 10st,'91b. (Mr. J. Ellingham) 1 4 Mr. W. J. Peacock's Bandolero, lOst. i :111b. .........(Mr. Beateon) . 2 , < 1 Mr. C. L. Lagor'e Fair Average, list. 91b.. ...; ..........(Mr. Best) 3 ' Also started: 2 Hautu, list. 01b.; 5 Rangipoa,! lOst. 91b.;'7 Marmoe, lOst. 71b. t (i Waimanora, lOst. 71b. , ' ' Marmoo wats • tho first to show out, but'' after going a furlong was 6upplanted liy , Hautu, with Fair Average handy. • At tho . Southland Road bend Hautu • stumbled and lost several lengths, Marmoo again ■ leading the field. .Rodloh assumed ,oom- . . mand at tho railway, bend, and Fair Aver- ,|. ago moved into sooond position. Rcdloh l ' .had the race, well in hand'from this on- i- . ward and woo easily by four , lengths. . Bandalero finished strongly and beat tho favourite by. a length for scoond place. ! Time, lmin. lit sec. MATAPIRO HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sov.s. Seven furlongs.: ■ ■ 5 Sii-William: Russell's Fair lto&amond, ■ 7st. 31b. ...........,1,.i..;..(11. Lorrigan) 1 8 Mr. H. M. Camptall'&Kimbombi, 7st. • 41b. (C. Stowo) 2 9 Messrs.' Linimer and Priest's Otoma. ,li 7st. 31b. ;....(C. Hollo) 8 i: Also started: 2 Ba6y, Bst. 81u.; 1 Itooyo, ! 1 i 7et. 91b.; 3 Hurakia, 7st. 71b.; 4 Top Note, ■■■■ 7st. 41b.; 7 Sesame, 7st 31b.; G Arohokau, 7st. 31b. ' . Fair Rosamond piloted tho field into th>» . straight andj won easily'by two lengths. Kimbombi finished a nose in front of .• • Otama. Timej lmin. 30seo. JANUARY HANDICAP, ■of 100 eovs. Seven furlongs. ■■■', 2 Mr.'E. J. Watt's Cheddar, Bst. 51b. . (W. Kirk) 1 1- Mr. BilstonV San Pluio, • 9st; lib. - ■ (W. Ryan)'' 2 G; Mr. J. Griffiths's Cork, 7st. 81b ' 'F (11.-Griffiths) 3 Al&o started: 3 Thravo, 9st. 81b.j 4 Di- ' avclo, Bst. 81b.; 5 Vi, 7st. 51b.; 8 Myston- •>*, . j.aoli, Gsc.' 131b;; 7 Bandore, Gst. 71b. j i Cheddar hopped off and led all tho. way,' I winning oasily by. a length, with two Wngths betwden second, and third. Tiaw, lmin./29sec. _■ . - s

SOUTHLAND R.C. MEETING. I FIRSr DAY'S RESULTS.^ , 'By Tolotraph.—Press Association.) Invercargillj January 2. ■-:• Tho ? Southland Racing Club's summet mooting opened to-day in glorious to-eathor and with a record attendance. There were A good fields and interesting racing. A sum'. 1 of .£15,004 was put through the totalisator.' '.£. as against £t1,057 for the first day'bf W*, year, and ~£'5237 in. 1911. The iollowiig • ore the results: l —. ■ / ■■~ • ■/■ NEW YEAR WELTER HANDICAP, ,oi 100 sovis. Six furlongs. 16 Mr./W. AldredV ■ Summertime,- by v;-;. : . Merrio England—Springtime, • 7ef. ; :>\l - ; Sib, X 1 Mr. J. C,N. Griggs Foam Flake, 9st. . v • ' 71b. / ...v.......; .9 2 Mr. E.W.; Sharp's Fitz Osborne, Bsfci'-i.vj. ' Al«» started :' 3 : Champagne, 9st.j 5 Gol- 1 den Wobj' 7st. 91b.j 7' Baron Lowburn, ,f> , 7st. 71b.;9 .Caseshot, 7st. 71b.; : 4 Kitty ' O'Shoa, 7st 71b. i B'St. Wattle; 7st. 71b;. A Won by a length, with' the third hotse*. a length'awai'. 'Time, lmin.' 10 4-ssec. MAKAREWA : HANDICAP ■ 'CLASS A TROT, ,of, 1!I0. eovu.: Two . miles.—4 -Mr. - Jas Duffy's Regina: Bell,; by Belman—Re- , ■ gina, IPsec., I'j 3 MrYA. J.YMollmorbV : Vincent! 19sec.-, 2; 6 Mr. T. Bryant's Car- /■ etta, 22sec;,'S. 'Also.started! 1 Petruchio, 24sec.j 7. Midge,'2ssec.; 2 S.'M., lßsee,; 8 ~ .Restoration, lGseo.; 9. P. C. - Redwood, ' JHsiec.'j 5/Eccentric, scr. Regina Bell and • Vincent led throughout,,the former ma-, , ning by three lengths, with / tho, third • 'horse four lengths away, •» Time, smin. INVERCARGILL ; CUP HANDICAP, ; : of 500 sovs, One milo and-a quarter. 1 1 Mr. J,:HysnorVSoldiers' Chorus,-byi Martian--Grand Opera, 9st ,101b. ...i 1 , 2 Mr. W. T.iHazlett's Daringdale, 7st. ' 31b. . 2 4 Mr. N. Bennington's Gapon, 7st.'lllb. 3 ■ Also started:' 7 Coroniform, 9st.-.81b,':..5*-Y Parable; Bst.|l2lb.j 9 Medallist, BSt. Sld.l i 3 Sombrero, Bst. lib. i G The Cornet, 7st. j 121b. ,; • 1 Passing thii stand, Medallist just headed. , Sombrero, with Coroniform- and Daringdale neajt/arid Parablo last. In tho bacK '! straight,. Soldiers' Chorus took command, \ ,and, keeping 1 , on, won by ts lengthj with ( the.third hoijso: three lengths away; Time, ; '2min, 9 3-ssec. • i : WAIKIWI HANDICAP, of 100 eovs. ), j// i Ssvcn furlongs. ■ | 1 Mlr. A. Chicholm's'Lady Bomba, by < North Piirk-4|Miss Boba, 76t. Sib. ..; :l • 3 Mr. Hawthtone e Miss Kellerman, :Bst. . - 21b, ....4.;....,..,'.; 8 , .5 Mr. W. Biiird's-Warsaw, 9st. 31b, ... 3. JAlso started: 2 Obolus, 9st. 51b.i 1 Graf- ; ton Laddio, 9st.j 7 Freak, Bst,; 0 Oocoon, . 1 7st. 13lblj: 9.' Oomedy Queen, 7st. :91b,j 8 1 Wild Pilgrisa, 7st, ,71b. _ j Obolus, Graf ton Laddie, and \Vild Pilgrim | were caught! 111 the/barrier, and Qbolus )• took no part in the race. Won by lehgths, with Warsaw d head away. .Time, lmin... Slsisb., ,V" ~. Y/" .■ i .... HANDICAP, of' ISO cove.-. .'Six / : . 1 : ' furlongs, , Y'Yy 2 Messrs. A. and J. Furze's Sea ICinc,: by,..Saintj Ilario—Seashcll, &st.- t Hlb.'; l.. : ■'■■l Mr. J. Mf'Donald's San Sevoro, 7st. >, ,i ■■ 21b. ;t..; .2, 3 Mr. F; MoDre's Goldsail, 7st.'l2lb. „v 3 Also started: 4'Thistledown; Bst. 121b.i 1 I Kostroma, Bst. 81b.'i G Abo,;7st. 121b.i 5 Lupulite, 7sl;. 9lb. . y Thistledowili - was'left, and lost twenty .; lengths, Kd'stroma was slow to move, S€a King easily held his own in tho run home,' and - won by a length and a half, with third. horse a length away. Timo, lmin. 15sec. y ';■■■■■ ' ORETI DISTRICT HANDICAP TROT, v of lflp sovs. 0110 mile and a half.—ll "Mr. W. E. Hamlin's',' Lady Montefiore. by ' Quincey—Mantara, Bsec., 1; C Mr. Alex. 1 Pettigrew's Ivory. Bells,: llseo., .2; 2 Mr. P. Affleck's ! Bell Ruth, 125e0., 3. Also started: /4 ' Annie IC., ' lGsec.; 12 I I Queen's Pet, lGsec.;l4 Spankergnfl, IGseo.j 3 Spylaw Maid, lGseo.; 5 Stanley L., Bsec.j 10 Sonoga, 14see. t 15 Observe, .Bsee.j .9 Lady Hector, 7sec.j 7....Y0ung. Edith, 6scc.;l3 Ima D., 4sec. A gobd rr*o/ . betweon first and second. Won by three Y lengths, - with 801 l Ruth twenty yards away. Time, Sniin. 40 4-ssoc. AVENAb HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. ' : '- { 1 Mr, J. Ellis's Mosgiol, hy Crichton— • Invicta, list. 41b., 1..;..,.... 1 2 Mr.'Wns. Crossan's Aphaea, lOst. 61b, .2 , 3 Mr. A. Chisholm's Punchinello, 9st. /. sib. ..a s Also started: 4 Tnft, 9st.' lOlb.j 5, Gerali'A, Bst../? ' ' / •• -.'■ -, '■ Won by two lengths, with third -horse,, two lengths tiway. Time, lmin. 17 S-Sseel' WAIHOPAI/HANDICAP, of 150 sova. ■:

; Ono mil?. '• ' '4'. Mr.-W.-5?.- HazlcH's Directolre, by - Wariki--(Juo6n km,' 7st ;1 1 Mr." D. H. Roberts's Kilmcny, 7st. sib.' : ....; 2 Dr.,- Hogersfs.Kins Torrent, 7st.-3' . •Also started: '4 Ol>olus, Sst.; 5 Pecr'.css, 7st. 41b.G,Mi69. Sigijal,,7st.' 2lb; ••• \y- : ' Won by a-lontrth alid a -lialf, a hot.pot i being upset in Kilnicny. [ Time, lmin.. U • 3-ssec. " •'' • ■' ; '" v SECOND; DAY'S ACCEPTANCES.]:' , • (By-Tclograiih-ProFS -'if; • . i Invcrtarfllll, January 2: Tlio following aro the nccoptinoos (or tho second dny of tho Southland \ Racing Chit s - - ■ *-y SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, of 300 savs. , One .mile and -a distance.—Coroniform, ' 9st. 71b;Medallist, Bst. 41b. i Sombroroj ;■ ■ Bst. 21b.; Ciapon, 7st. " 121b. j Dnrimfilalc,; ' 7st. 9ll>. ;>Kilmcny, 7«t. 71b.; Mosaic!, 7st. lib.; Wnirakei, Vst.- lib. 1 : a SUMMER; HANDICAP, Of: 100 ; sovsj Seven furlonirs.—Gold Rinr. 9st:. 8lk,( .

Jeerleas, 9st, 41b.; Pallant, 9st. 31b.; Punchinello,; Ost! lib.;' Miss Kellorman, 9st.j Vid, Est. 111b.;, Lord .Frederick; Rst. 81b.; Summertime, Bst. 21b.; Kitty O'Shea, 7st. ■■■■'■71b. ■ GLADSTONE HANDICAP, of 100 bovs. -One mile'.—Ditectoire, 9st.; Waxsaw, Bst. 101b.'; King ;.Ton-ent, Bst. 41b.; Peerlesd, Bst. 41b.; Seek Ashore,. Bst. 41b.; Freak, Bst.j Mis 3 lvelletrattn, v ßst.; Silvario, : 7st. Ulb.s Wild Pilgrim, 7st. 71b. • SnORTS HANDICAP, of, 100 sovs. Six furlongs—Sto King,: 9st.; lllb.; Thistledown, Bst. lllb.j Kostroma, Bst. 8lb.; Rock Ferry, Bst. lib.; Goldsail, 7st. 131b.i Lupu- , lite, 7st. 91b.;: Grafton Xaddio, 7st. 21o.; ■ San Sovero, 7st. 21b.; Gold' Cap,'Gst. 12lb. CLIFTON SELLING '. HANDICAP,- of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Eous, 9st. lib.; ■ Cnirosettla, Bst. 21b.; Cocodn, 7st; lllb.; Comedy 'Qiicafl, 7st. 91b.; Bnron Lowburn, 7st. - 71b.; Giovanni, 7st. 71b.,' Multifodl, 7st. 71b. - FINALHANDICAP, of 150 sovs.' Ono milo.—Medallist, Bst. 8lb.; Tho Cornet, Bst. - 41b.; Kostroma, . Bst. 41b.; Gapoh, Bst. 31b.; Rock Forry, Bst. 21b.; Directoire, 7ft. lllb.; Mosgiol, 7st. 21b.; San Sovero, 21b.; Foam Flake, 7st.; Miss Signal, Gst. 121b. . ROSLYN HANDICiLP (Class Tn>t), of .120 One'milo and a/half.—Tho King's General, 15seo:; Petrachio, ISsee. ; . Marvin, llsec.; Silverton, lOsec.; Vinoent, 9sec.; P. C. Redwood, Bseo.; Regina Bello, Bseo. ;• Matilda H„ 7seo.; Restoration, . : 7sec. j Sweet Child, ssec. • ELECTRIC HANDICAP TROT, of 100 Bovs.; Ono mile.—Dolly Rodgers, 205e0.; Gains Child, 50sec.; Jarrah Wood, 205e0.; Lady Mac; 209ec.; Spring Grove, 2l)sec.; Stanley L., 20sec.; MiSprint, I8s<». ; Money Box, lOsec.; Halnlyn, 15sec.; Lady 1 Hector, ■ ■ISsee. t" Sexton, ■■ ISsee.'; Ella Lyons, ltsec.! Ima ;D.,'l4sec.; Yoxing Edith, 14sec.; Impnal Evening Star;'liseo.j Lady iloDWfioro, 12sec.; Caretta, lOsec. ' NORTH OTAGO'J.C.; MEETING. FIRST DAY'S RACES. . ; (By ToleEraph.—Press Ajwdatlon.) , ~ ....Oamaru,. January. 2. The first day of 'the North Otago Jockey Club's ;suinmer meeting w'as held in beautiful ,weath4r and before a record attendance.. The sum' of .£11,674 went through ■ the maohine, as compared with ■ JE6766 tor t the corresponding day of ,last year. lie- • suits j— " SUMMER HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 60vS., One - mile and a l«llf.--r3 Redwing, lflst., 1; Eifle Eange, list: 91b., 2; Gungway, list, lllb., 3. Also started: 4 Cnp&iin: W00d,.-lOst. 9st. .Won by six lengths. Time, 2min. 58seo. MAIDEN PLATE, of 60 sovs. Four furlongs.—3' Golden Wave, 1: 6 Shona May, 2; ; Tarings.; 3. Also started) 18 Jain- .":■' Ion; 2.l'lorihne; 9 Aranoa; GMy Glovo; 12 Siveet Anne: 8 Ohapi; 17- King's Pride; 14 Imfttraj lfl Hubbub; 15 Grand Cup; II Achilla! 13 Free; 10 Golden MotA; 4 Gre£orj; 7 Warlight. Won by two lengths, i'imo, 49sec. • - '. •' PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. r,. One mils and a quarter.—4 .Troon; .6st< '91b.; l;-3 My Lowyef,.■■Bst./lib v . 2;, 1. St. Aidan, fist. Gib., 3. - Also started: 2 Tann-

- haaSer.' Sst. 41b.; .1-Anna . Carlovnd, ,Bst. 21b.; 5 Tree ;Kfliglit, 7st. 41b.; G Gnome, ■' :C3t. 131b.: .-Wort bj> a neck. Tilnfi, 2mm. 9 1-ss€C '' '* ■ " '''' •■ " " ■ ■ vi'■ V■> JOVBN'ILE HANDICAP, of 115;- sow: v'' Tour Salzburg, 7st." 01b.,: 1;. 5 Charlotte, 6at. 131b;, 2; 1 Fonder,'fet. 91b.,'3. Also stiittedr 2'lmtn«i l j::8st. 71b.; 5 Joan, • 7st., 41b.; 7 Miss Enland,7st. 411?. r.4 I?oriiliial,'7st.;',4lb.; SnoTrraker, 7st-: 4Th. ' Won by'ashort 'half-length. Time,' 48-Msec'.x ■ . " •• LADIES' Bit ACELST, of 56 ,'Sovs; One . ; -j. mifer*! Owbetord, : list.:' 91b., 1; 3 Nanda Devi; list.'slb.," ;2j ;2 Imp, lOstMSlb.,: 3: Also .staffed ri i Don" Bufiyl,' Ilsi 31b.; 5 Affitato, 10st. 101b.; 6 Platinum, 105t.,.41b.Won .by a Tinie,:.linin;'4B3eo. ; F DYING HANDICAP, of 150 sots. Six Y furfanzs.—3 .Pilgrim's Way, Bst; 111b., 1; 5 ■ < . Swcial :Porni,]..7st. 51b., 2;,-2. Query, Sat.- . 3lbii 3» Also litarted: lObSoiw/fet. 71b.; ' 6 lialaclava,; 7st. 21b,; ,4' Land Rose,; Bat.' 121 V, Won by; a length and a qaarfef. Tine,:Jmin. il4sec;'-.v;'i-« >y/. .ii 1 ' ALDEKSYDE HANDICAP, of 75 sin. - ;Jl«i.<'fnrlattgß.7T£v : lhuriflga/.' 7st.- 21b:,'1; . XMiplel-I/iif,'i Sshvllb.i <■•!!■; 11 Miss de V;!7at::llb,,'3.': Also started:.B Ladr-one, ;i' (JlbV.' • fist., 31b. (•'■■lO '86-' .ind;,;Bst.r : ,B' Martian" Slaid; tot. 91b. : ;'<2' 'ieasureißfint/7st;:Blb.;v4.Lady Harcio,' ifitl\':llbii 7 Tafcahat^■ 7st. Sib.; '9 Dan' :CnmGTon, ;75t..:11b. " Won. by .half a head. j'Tiroß l , 'IminvM 3-sseo. ' BEtLHELD WELTER HANDICAP. <H 4,: IQO sors. Seven , furlongo,—l St. Petersl '■; bttfgj' 93t.'41b,, l; 2 Oftimeform,: 7st. v 101b., i : 2;' 1 'Editafi,' Bst/.91b... 3:-VAISo 'started: i & Kilts, 10st. 101b.; s.Aimwel 8 31b. f 6 i . Safety ■ Pin, Bst. 21b.; :3 Poppin, : 78t. 101b. - Won. by half a length.-, Time, lmin; 20 l-Sseo.

SECOND DAY'S 'ACCEPTANCES. N (By Telegraph-Press Association.) ' ■ Oamaril, January' 2. ; The following are thfl. occjptances for ' , the second.day of the North Otago meet--1 Sininvie hurdles. ■ on& mile - and; three-quarters—Rifle . '/Range, list.. ■;, .•«< 31b.; Redwing, ;10st.' 121b,; Bay- Lupin, 9st.; R.J.T., 9st. i ■T TRIAL STAKES, of, 50 so vs. ; AU Bst, • Four furlongs.—Free Combination, Gelden. Morn, AVnrlight, JPaxflower, Ohapi, (Jfand ■i. Cup,' Aranea, My Glove, Cosy Cornfir. Hubbub," Shona,. Mojy . Flarihne, •Sweet • • Jet. Lady.LanasboroUghj Imatra, ■ i. ; REDCASTLE HANDICAP, of 200 > sovs, Ono mile.—My Lawyer, 9st. 31b.; Troon, • -7st. 81b.; Oratava,'7st. 51b.; True Knight, : 7st.! ■ Editah,, 6st. 131b.; Lady Marcln, 6st. 71b. LADIES' PURSE, <sf 50 sovs.. Seven AA'ave, llsL>l2lb.,v Panda Devi, list.,lib.; Four, furlongs.—Salzburg, 'Bst. 91b.; ,Fenz.lmp, 'lOst. 71bl; Araneaj lOst; 71b.; Don. '■ Rubyl, lOst. 51b.; Platinnm, lOst. v NURSERY; HANDICAP,v of,; 100 ,;wvsi Five furlongs.—Obsono, -9st.' 71K; .Icilina,' tier, Bst."7lb. ; Immer, Bst filb.; Charlotte,; 7st. 71b'.;i,Bradamahte, 7st. 21b.; Joaii,' 7st. lib. ; ;Snowraker,' 7st.j Formnal, 75t.." AVAITAKI HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. 7st. 91b.; 7st, 51b.; Takaliau, 6st. • . .Sat.'' 41b.Kilts, Sst.-^lb."; Special' Form, cia, 7st. 31b.; Miss,de Vere, 7st. 31b.; Dan • 71b.; Lady Marcia, Gst. 71b.' . ; ' AVINDSOR; HANDICAP;' of ; 75: : sovs. Five' furlongs.—Maple 'Lesf, Sst, ,121b.; >- . Caraid .Delias, '■ Bst. 21b.!, Stoperina, Bst. . lib.; Respond. : 7st.' lllb.; Pleasure Bent; 7st< 51b.) Safeiy-Pinj 75t.;51b.; Lady' Mar -; 9st. 101b.; Oratava, 9st. lib.; Kimona, „ Cameron, 7st. lib.: Floriline, 7st.'; AVarlight 'Gsx. 111b.:' Gold -AVave, 6st. 101b.;. : Achilla, Gst. 81b.; Sartorze, Gst. 81b.; ; Imatra,'Gst. 71b,;-Free, Gst. 71b.- - . • PARKSIDE AVELTER, of 100 soys. Six furlongs.—St; Petersburg,- 9st» 131b.; Kilts, : 9st.. lolbiV Oratava.'Ost. lib. ; Kimmoaa, - ' Bst. Slbo'Redwing, Bst.'llb.; Officious, Bst.. ' lib.; Martian ilald, Bst.; Land Roso, 7st. 111b.;' Balaclava, 7st. 10lb.; Thrax, 7st. lolb.;'Pbppinijst.; 91b; j Optimsform, 7st. ilb.; Nanda Devi, 7st. 81b. 1 STRATFORD MEETING.: (By' Tolograph.—Pr««s Association.) . , ■ Stratford. January 2. " Tie Second day of tho Stratford races was favoured with fine weather,'-and witlTthe course in splendid ' 6rdet. ThO ■ total put through; the totalisator for the day was 411,047, making a grand tital fpl' the meeting of 421,9.54, as agairist , 418,525 at last meeting. Besulta;— . • . i TOKO AVELTEB, of GO sovs. ; One mile. —Sam Pan, 1; Moirette, 2; Princess Flo, 3. Also started: Allure, Rector, Girl, Kathleen Jliivouir'neen, Opeke., AVon by,a . length. ' Time, lmin. 47 3-ssec. CARDIFF STAKES, of 50 sova. , Four furtongs and ft'quarter—Glacier, 1; Floss, 2; ipatronata, 3. Also startcd: -Rahanui,- * Aslor, Oxley, Sweet Breeze, Retrieve, Captain Miro, John ■'■•'Willie, Nullah Nullah. AVon by a length. Time, 51 2-5 HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Six furlongs. —Boronia, 1J Katua, 2; Red ■■' Lupin, 3. The only starters. Won on the ; post. Time,.lmin. 151-sec. ■_ 1 MAKURI HURDLE HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile atid a half — BorCola, 1; Ngatiruanui t 2; Otahau, 3,, Also started: Timothy and Proxy.;: Won by a length. Time, 2min. 55 2-ss«c. Timothy fell. .'■ STR ATHMOIRE HACK HANDICAP, ' of 70 sovs. Fivo furlongs—Lucerne,'l; Patroncw, 2; T>a(ty Frao, 3. Also started: • Simple Sam, Park Tide, Supply, Clemency. Won by half a length. Time, lmin. ''DOMINION HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One milo.—Royal Dragoon, 1; Muleteer, Si Katua, 3. Also started: Patriotic, Ascalon, Master .Tupuhi, Red Lnpm, Won easily. Time, lmin. ,45 2 LADIES' PURSE HACK ' HANDICAP, of -80 sovs. Six furlongs.—Tirohanga, 1; Sylvan Glade, 2; Millbanks, 3. Also ' started: Howler, Ilaydeii I'arkj Rahanui, I«wly •Gordon,' St. Hubert. Won easnly, Time, lmin, ltteec. - < COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of 80

I eoVs. Six furlongs.—Aruake, 1; St. Luap, I 2; Patronalo, 3. Also started: Conney, i Reotor Girl, Gordon-Bell, St. ICildare. Won easily, Time,lrnin. 16 l-ssec. WAIKANAE RACES, |: Tho following &vo tho results of the i Woikanao races run on Now Year's Day: 'I'IIIAL PLATE. Four furlongs.—ln-, victa, 1; Km Toa, 2; Lady Lad, 3. NGATIAWA HANDICAP. :Five furlongs.—Lord Kilcherah, lj Paremata, 2; Excelda, 3, LADIES' BRACELET. Ono mile and a quarter.—Matata; 1; Maia, 2; Nigger Iloy, 3. •■'' • PAItATA MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Severn furlongs.—Lord Kilchefan, Is Stock' ode, 2; Overheard, 3. i FARMERS' PLATE. Sovea furlongs.— Pikiho, 1; Maia, 2; ICia Toa, 3, ; NGARARA HANDICAP. Fivo iurlonga. —I'arema.bi, 1; Stockudo, 2; Overheard, 3. FINAL SCURRY. I'our lurlongs.—lnvicta,,.l; Lody Lad, 2j Jim, 3. WESTLAND R,C. ACCEPTANCES. -,-V &■'. ■; ■';?,. ■ . I| . v -. • (By Telejlaph—Press A^oclaUon.) Hokitika, January 2. Tho following are the acceptances for. tho first day of tho Westland Racing Club's mooting;— . : STAFFORD HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—lrish. Gift, 9st. 101b.; Royal Marine, 9st.; Miss Sylvia, Bst. 61b. j The Nut, Bst. 41b.: Hjllspnug, 7st. 71b. ;■ Separator, 7st. If a.; Furo, 7st. 21b.; Terakohe, 7st.; L'paUle, 7st. ■. .■ . ' STEWARDS' HANDICAP. Five fnrlongs and'iv half.—lrish Gift, 9et. 111b.; Moreykoll; 9st. 7ib.j Gasoline, 9st. 71b.; Bridegroom, Bst.. 71b.; Uproar, Bst.; Lady Mildred, 7st. 91b. - • WESTLAND HANDICAP. - One milo and a. quarter.—Waikehua, 9st. 81b.; Astonishment, 9st.j -Gold Braid, Bst. 121b.; Royal Marine,-.Bs4;' 121b.; Ellerton, Bst. 51b.; Awha, 7st. '71b.; Separator/ 7st.; Corrie, 7st.. , ■ inOH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. Seven furlongs and a half.—Astonishment, 9st. 101b.; Royal Marine, 9st; 81b.; Gasoline, 93t.-8lb,; Miss Sylvia, list.; Tho Nnt, Bst. 121b.; Bridegroom,'Bst. 101b.; Lady Mil-, idred, Bst. 91b.J Hillspnng, Bst. 71b.; Uproar, Bst. 21b.; Vaaaifa, Bst. - FLYING HANDICAP. Five furlongs. —Irish Gift,-9st. l:2lb.; Gasoline, 9st. »lb.; Stepmaid, 9st. Blb.j MoreykolT, 9st. Blb.i Bridegroom, ißst. 71b.,' Lady Mildred, 7st. 101b.; Furo, 7st.'.Sib,;' Milhonairb; 76t.; Messina, 7st, HANDICAP TROTS. - KANIERI HANDICAP. .' One mile.— May Dillon; scr.; Lady Marion, 4sec.; Suddite, Bsec.; First Child, 7sec.! Stormless, ;7sec.; :Joe Davis, Usee.; Maimot. I lGsec.; Chips, 17sec.; Rubin, 17sec. ; 01d Fred, lßsec.; Itouble,. lflsec,; , Teresnia, 18sec.j ■ Sigiioratta,: 20sec.; Zeppa, 20sec.; Ringarooma; 21seC;; VervO, 2l9ec. J M'Cor-. maok, 23sec.; Sidus, 23sec.; Rhinebuxn, 235 , ec.; . Electrumjt 23see.;. T.D., 23asc.; Dawn, 23sec.; Aspera, 23&ec.; Traholly, 23 c ec. SUMMER HANDICAP. Ono mile and a half.—Fiction, scr.; Landerhill, 3=ec.;Overland," BscO.; Garrett, lOscc. ; Dunolhe,'l2sec.j Nil Desporamtura, 13scc.; Maimot, ; losec.; Chips,: 16sec.; Galician, lOsoc;; Sergeant Havelock, 19sec.r. Rlngarooma, 205e0.; Verve,.2osec.; C'Oclrude, 215e0.; Muscatel,.- 225 dc..; iChildless, 23sec.; Collir-. trave, 25sec.; Arcadian, 25sec.; Tranolly, 25sec.! Sidus, l 2sscc.j' M'Cormack, 25sec.{ The Boss, 27sec.; Child's Victor, 27sec.; Geri&l'Lady, SiOseo.; The Nnt, 30sec.; Old Ginger, SOstc.. RON-OFF.OP A DEAD-HEAT, rUAKA BEATEN, By Tolegraph—Prciti Association—Copyright Melbourne, January. 2. ;At' 4 tte".Y.B'.C.: : MMjtiii!r #t FltMington, in the run-off of- the,head-heat for tho Bagot Handicap, Abdicator beat Puaka by half a length, RACING-' Ai 4 PDRTH. " 1 . ' Perth, January 2. ■ At. tho Pcrth meeting, the race for the i ■Imperial Slakes resulted: The 'If lieenweoi', 2; Renegade, 3,- There were, seventeen'istarters. ■ ' -Won by two lengths and a half. Time, lmin. 58sec. . CANTERBURY PARK CLUB'S . MEETING.

(By Tolegraph.—Press Aecoclatloil.) ■. ' :. : ' Chrlstchurch, January 2. ■ The Canterbury Park Trotting Club's Summer meeting Was continued , to-day in ibeautiful weather, though a. strong breeze was blowing ana raised a considerable amount ■of aust. There was, a large - attendance. Results:— , ' PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, of 70 sovs.; For'uiihippled trotters.—Tn-o liiiles. —3 Jeanett«', 1; 5 Black Prince,. 20sec., 2; 2'Ophelia, 23sec.. 3. Also started: 17 Corinna;; feec.; 8 Mokau, 13sec.;; 4 Mystic, 15si!c,; 18 : Lionheart, ! 16sec.;, 1 Mayflower, 'lOsec.; 14 Wild Bee, 21sec.; 10 Bitoki, 22se'i.;; 1G Merry May, 22see.; 15 Pylftdes, 22sJc.; 14 Chrysos, 23Seo. j 19 Ad. rciration, 23sec.; ' 2 'Wild Sun, 24sec. (coupled with .Ophelia); 0, Silver Pride, 2!sec.', and ,'Merrywood, 24seC. (cottpled); :7 AVild Moniii 25seb., :and;Hardwood, 25sec. (coupled); ;8 Frank AVilkes and Maori Princess, ■ SBsec.'rf '(coupled); 11 ' King William, 2oiec.,ar.d Spanish Lace, Msec, (coupled); '8 Better Luck, 276ec. (coupled with, Jeanette); 12; Victor Chief, .27sec.,' and Maor,'. |: AVood, ;28seo. (coupled) ; .13 Rona, 28scc.; Dubosc, 28seo. Time, smiri, ■17 'i-ssec. ■;■"•-:■■'> LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. Oae mile and, a Pearl d'Or* 4seb., 1; 4 Gertie L., 3sec.,'2; 1 'Lady Theckla, ■lsec., 3. Also started: 11 L.E.A;, scr;; 14 Lady.Alina', 3sec,; 8 Black Arrow, Bseii.; !l Desdomonn, 3sec.j 18 Priniio .Junior,,fee;; ,12 Queen Helen, '3sec.; 2 Lothario, 3sec,; 10 Sitont Bell, 4sec.; .7, Low Chimes, 4sec.;; 9 Hannah M.,.;4i)(ic.; 5; Princess :Perfection, 4sde.; 15 Ottawa; isec.; 8 Foxhill, ssec.; ;1G AVinnipeg, ssec.; 17 May Wallace, ssec. Time, 3min.'sl 2-ssec. " - ; CHAMPION HANDICAP (harness),. of , 250 sovs.,- Two miles. ■ 5 Mr.' E.,vC; AVoodham's Black Child • Boy, ' fin's., ,9sec. (owner) 1 ■13 Mr. P. Delaney's Prince Alert, aged, ; '4sec. (D. Clayton) 2 1 Mr. H. F. Nicoll's Gianella, syrs., ' 350 c . :.;.....'....;.....; .: (A. Pringle) 3 Also started! 10 Qliincfty, se'r.; 14 Aberfeldy, scr.; 9 Little ,rib, 2sec.; 4 Innesfall, 4sec.; 7 Mi, sstc.; 2 Prince Wilkin C.; 8 Dr. Chutney, 6seC;;:G Daysprinjr, 7sec.; :12 Prince : AVarbeck, 'Bseo.; 11 France 3, Bseo.; 3 Betelnut, 9sec. , r , . '■ Blaok Child Boy began 6martly, and, ■ as they went out of; tho straight, was followed by Frances, Betelnut, and Prince Warbeck. At the end of a mile. Black Child Boy was still in front, with Frances as his'nearest attendant, and, after' her, came Prince Wilkin, "Prince Alert, and Dnyspring. Going, along the back Gianella anil Littlq Tib closed on the leading division, and ; round the turn__for homo the field wore buncbcd. Black Child Boy led; into . the straight and, off a challenge .by Princo Alert, won by 'jtwo lengths, Gianella was three lengths away third, and was followed by Francos, Betelnut, and Little Tib. Time, ,4min., 4G 4-ssoc.

. HORNBY HANDICAP, of 100, sovs. For trotters. . Two miles.—3 Repeater, 13sec., 1; 4 Bushranger, Usee,, 2; 2 Mousoon, 18=ec., 3. Also started:.s Electrocute, scr.; G 'l'eatreo, 6sei!.i 1 Rosalie, llsec.; 7 Lord Cardigan, 17sec.; 9 Clevewood, . 18sec.;8 Vigorous, 18sec. Time, lmin. SOse-i. ADVANCE HANDICAf, of 110 sovs. One mile and a, half—l Huia Dillon. 9sec., ..lj 3 Rod mac, lOsec., 2; 2 General Black, lOsec., 3. . Also started: 13 Solo, scr. ; 10 General Elmo, ,3sec.; 9 Bonification, Ssec.j 12 Aileen, lsec.; 17 Lord Ashton, ssec.; H ; Dollar Princess, ssec.; 8 First Alarm, Jteec.; 5 Franz Josef, 9sce.; 4 Rothella, 9sec.; 15 Specification Junior, lOsec.; 16 Lady Lyons, lOsec.; 11 Kini, lOsec.; G Onawo, lOsec.; 7 Frank Tracey. Time, 37 l-ssec. ' 1 ■■'. i, MIDDLETON HANDICAP, i of 115 sovs. Two'miles.—l Harold Junior, lGsec., 1; 2 Lucky Chance, Usee., 2; 3 Applepic, 17 sec., 3. Also starred: G Link,- 15sec.; 5 Elrawood, lOsec,; 7. Harold Minto, 14sec.; 4 Tho Whip, ljset.' AVon eaaify by four lengths. Time, 4min. 59 4-ssec. . TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of 120 Sovs. Ono mile.—2 Crown Prince, scr., 1; 9 Graco Darlington, 3sec„ 2j 7 Star Child, scr., 3. Also started: Piecework, scr.; 4 Prince Wilkin, lsec.; 5 Ariel, 2sec.; 6 Futurity, 2sec.; 8 Wallace' Junior, 2see.; 1 AVaterloo, 3sec. Won Easily by ten lengths.; Time, 2min. 22 l-ssec. Ariol ! and Futurity fell. , AU REVOIR HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. One mile.—3 Barmaguio. lsec., 1; 12 Troubadour, Gsftc., 2; G Silver Black, 3scc., 3. Also started: 9 Miss Florrie C., scr.; 8 Lopp, 2sec.; 5 Black Child Boy, 2sec.; 13 Ned Corbett, 3sec.; 2 Scottish Mac, 3seo.; 11 Ruby S„ 4sec,; -7 Princo Rjifus.' ssec.; 1 Red Ribbon, Ssec.j 10. Robert

Emmetfc, sseo.; 4 Miramar, ssec. Won by a neck.' Timo, 2min, 20 l-sseo. • Tho totalisator investments amounted to J!16,235 10s., and for the two days to ,£32,179 10s. - Last year tho total amount was J!23,014 10s. GREYMOUTH TROTTING RACES, : (l)y Telegraph—Press Association.) , Groymouth, January 2, .fee Greymo'uth Trotting Club's midsummer meeting was concluded to-day in ■ ported. lveather and with a record attendance. A - sum .of XB4BI was put through the machine, making the, total for the meeting £16,180. The results wero as 'follow.':—' ~■',.■■■ RUiN'ANGA HANDICAP, of CO sots. One tnilo and a half—l Dunollie, 16sec., 1; 5 Whispering Lad, 2sec., 2; 9 Fiction, 3. Also started; 8 .Gftrrett, 2sec.; 7 The Searoher, ssco.; 12 Nil Desperandum, 5 Etc.; 0 Maiijiot, Bseo.; 11 Westland, lOsec.j 3 Galician, 12sec. ,• 2 .Sergeant Havelock, 12se0.r 10 Prudish, 14sec.; 4 Childless, 1(1 seo. Won easily. Time, 3min. 59 3-ssec. HUKBICANE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One milo and a quarter.—4 Lord Audley, Gseoi, 1; 1 Eoosevelt, .2sec,, 2; 5 First Child, 125e0., 3. Also started: 6 Lady itfarian,'Gsec.; 2 Miss Wallace, 6sec.; 3 Suddite, ; 9see. Won by a length. Time, Smtni 0 l-ssec. '''.'■ 'LTtADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 70 sots. One mile.—3 Tapanui, Bsec., 1;., 8 Muscatel, 14sec.,' 2;' 1 Sceptic, Usee., 3. Also started: .14' Stormlesj, 2see.; 6 A.T.L., 6soc.; 15 Westland, 9sce.; & Rouble, 9sec.; 11 Telltale, Usee.; 5 Truce, Usee;; 15 Silver Star,. 14see.; IS Kamu), ldsee.; -2 Miss Reaper, Usee.;' 2 Arcadian, 15sec. ; 10 Capewell, 15sec.; 10 .Fairy whispers; ISsee.'; 7 Pacific, lGsee;; .16 M'Cormiek, 16see. j 9 Miss Audrey, lGsec. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min. 3Csec. GRIiYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB HAN- ' DICAP, of 170 sovs. Two miles. 1 Beafch Boy, .ISsee. ... ....... 1 Diction, 215ee.,.. 2 3 May Dillon, 4sec. >3 Also.started: 4.Wild Palm,'2lsec.; Suddite, J7sec.i 2 Overlaid, Msec. A splendid race. Diction and Beach Boy ran together from the half-mile till near the'straight, wherft Beach Boy sprang ahead and won. by a length. ..Time, 4min. 59 3-ssec. " PAPAROA HANDICAP, of 80 sots. One mile and a .half.—2 Motor, 125e0., 1-; 5 Chief Spec, 12sec., 2; 1. Manola, lOsec., 3. Also "started: 3 Maj; Dillon, scr.i 4 Fiction, W2sec. Won by two . lengths. Tlliie, 3min. 49 4-ssee. COUNTY HANDICAP, of M sovs. Two miles.—I 1 .Elkton Hall, lOsec.,. 1; 2 Bohemian, 14sec., 2; 4 Whispering Lad, 4see., 3. Also started: 3 Flamingo,. 14sec.; 7 Garrett, 4see,;. 5 The Searcher, Bsec.j 9 Maimot, 145e4.; 6 " Sergeant Havelock, 16sec.i 8 Eingarooma, ltesc. Won easily by six lengths. Time, Sriiin. 1134 see. : ■ WHIRLWIND HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One '.mile.—-4 Miss Wallace, 4seo., 1; 2 Mada,'ssec.,,2; 1 Roosevelt, sir., 3. Also started: -8, Voter, 4sec.j 7 Buddie, Gsec.i 5 lanto, Osec.; 8 Miinola, 7s6c.j First Child, Bsec. Won by. threo lengths. Time, 2min. 2isec. •. NGAHERE HANDICAP, of 80 sots. One mile trad a: half.—2 Bisa, 6seo., lj 1 Midas, ssec., 2; 3 Dicton, 2sec., 3. Also started: 4 Overland, lsec. Won by six lengths. Time, 3min. 55 2-ssec.' . . .'■ REMINDERS. In ■ connection with the Foxton Racing Cjub's Summer; meeting, owners are 1 reminded: that nominations close this evening. with' tho, club's "secretary; /Mr. W. Gray, Foxton. . The fixture is to .be held on January 21 and 22,' and liberal prizemoney is attached, to the various events. ' Nomination? for • tho •Te Kuiti Racing Club's meeting close to-night,: with the club's secretary, ' Mr.- John H. Trinnear, rP.O. Box. 11,..T0 Kuiti.