SPORTING.

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 January 1903, Page 4

SPORTING.

The Lannoeston Gap. [pee press association.—copyright.] Launcbston, Jan. 28. The Cup resulted a3follows;— Chesterfield • ••• 1 Larissa #•• 2 Sirdar 3 Ten started. Won by two lengths. Time 2 41. Div., £5 7s. Pahiatua Races-First Day. [per press association] PAEiATtrA,tFaa.2B. The Pahiatua race meeting bad a large attendance, Heavy showers fell in the

later part of the afternoon. £5254 was put through the tote. The following are the r»sults : Plying Handicap—Shackle 1, , The Gutsser 2, Sensation 3. Divs, £2 63 and £4 4s. Time, 1 18 3-5. Hurdles—Otairi 1. Mourner 2, Abergeldie 3. Won by half a length. Divs., £1 19s and 14s. Time, 3 28 1-5. Trial, Hack Handicap—lndiana 1, Waimea 2. Apprentice 3. Time, 3 33. Divs, £4 17s and 15s. Pahiatua Cap, \\ mile Mussel, 6,9,1; Cumulus, 67, 2; Bags, 6,8, 3. Piaidie. General Symous, Aide de Camp, Playtpus Volley, Jewel Gun, Illusion, The Eioter, Oudenarde, Stepdaughter also ran. There was a splendid finish by the placed horses Won by a head, Time, 211 15 ; divs, £6 6s and £4. Telegraph St»kes—Aldinga 1, Spun Gold 2, Talkyrie 3. Time, 113 5; divs, £2 14s and £1 la. Members Eace —Sea King 1, Athol Brose 2, Council 3. Time, 1362 5 ; divs £6 6s and 13s. Railway Handicap - Field Battery 1, Torowai 2,Te Tatai 3. Time 119; divs, £4 6s and £1 18s. Kohini Handicap—Narcotic 1, Waimoe 2, Apprentice 3. Time 1 34; divs, £'3 l4 and £4lss. Two bookmakers were expelled from the course.