SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 41, 18 February 1901, Page 3

SPORTING.

P.B. TURF CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

The following acceptances and nominations have been received for the P.B. Turf Club’s summer meeting, which takes place on Thursday and Friday next:— Turanga Stakes, of 100 sovs; 1J miles.

Telephone Handicap, of 30 sov9; 5 furlongs. Contrabine, Rena, Vathek, Honors, Misshot, Patu, Craftsman, Mongonui, Blue Moon, Ahititi, Flap Jack (late Cheap Jack), Geologist, The Weaver, Corydon, Red Rose. Handicap Flat Race, of 20 sovs; 1 mile. Contrabine, Honors, Hinetaupuariki, Te Mori, Nukurau, The Weaver, Corydon, Pinepinetekura, Geologist. Makauri Handicap, of 20 sovs; 7 furlongs.

Thistle, Contrabine, Red Moon, Bellweat her, Red Rose.

ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP,

A MAGNIFICENT RACE, /

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney', Feb. 16. The following is the result of the Anniversary Handicap : Dandy .. . • .. 1 Bombshell .. .. .. 2 Uncle .. .. ..3

Twenty started in the race. The betting was 5 to 2 Bulma and 3to 1 Dandy. The winner, after occupying a position in the ruck for the greater part of the way, shot out below the distance, and there was a great finish, Dandy winning by a head. The time was 2.39£.

TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB’S MEETING.

SECOND DAY,

[By Telegraph—Press Association.] Auckland, last night. The weather was fine for the second day’s racing, yesterday. The sum of £9lll passed through the totalisator.

Suburban Handicap, of GO sovs ; 5 furlongs. Delia Rose, 0.10 .. .. 1 Val Rosa, 9.4 .. .. 2 St Olga, 7.4 .. .. .. 3 —Also started: Moment 7.12, The Waster G.lO, Tiki G. 7, Yarra G. 7. Won by a length. Delia Rose made all the running. Time 1.3£. Dividends: Inside L 24, outside L3G 15s. Totalisator 1186. On winner, L 37.

Maidon Hurdles, of 70 sovs; 1J miles and 100 yards. Telephone 11., 9.0 .. .. 1 Rapid Bey, 9.0 .. .. 2 Freewill, 9.4 .. .. 3 —Also started: Sultan 10.12, Kowhai 9.12, St Rowan 9.12, Perseverance 9.7, Tahaka 9 0, Peacock 9.0, Boxer 9.o,[Rangatira 90. Won by a length, Freewill five lengths away for third place. Time 3.2 2-5. Dividends: Inside L3B 11s, outside L4l lGs. On winner, L2l. Totalisator 932.

Second Pony Handicap, of 50 sov3 ; G furlongs. Orange and Blue, 8.2 .. .. 1 Ivan, 7.6 .. .. 2 Mamoa, 7.G .. .. 3 —Also started: Blue Paul 9.9, Pipiwhauraroa 7.7, St. Louda 7.5, Texas 7.3. Won by a short head, after a good finish, Mamoa being a moderate third. Time 1.21 2-5. Div., Inside L2 19s, outside L 3 15s. On winner, L 313. Totalisator 1144.

Takapuna Jockey Club Handicap, of 200 sovs 1J miles. Blue Jacket, 9.7 .. .. 1 Dayntree, 8.7 .. .. 2 . Regulus, G. 7 .. .. •' 3 —Also started: St. Ursula 8.12, Cavaliero 8.8. St Ona 7.12. A protest against the winner was held over till Monday, after a part hearing, and the machine ordered to pay out. Blue Jacket went to the head of affairs four furlongs from home, and scored by a couple of lengths from Dayntree, who just beat Regulus for second honors. Time 2.13 3-5. Div., inside LI 7s, outside L 3 183. On winner, L 349. Totalisator 1390. Hobson Handicap,of 100 sovs; five furlongs. Little Bess, 7 - 4 .. • • t Dospatch, 6-7 .. t Crecy, 8-12 .. .. .. 3 —Also started :12 Rita 7 - 2, 4 Jessamine 0.12. The rider of Little Bess took matters rather easily in the straight, and thus enabled Despatch to make a dead heat of it. Time I.G. Divs., outside Little Bess £2 Is, Despatch £8 19s; inside, Little Boss £2 11s, Despatch £6 11s. Handicap Steeplechase, of 150 sovs; three

miles and a half. Voltiguer 11., 10-4 ... .. 1 Straybird, 10-12 .. .. 2 Tarregan, 9-12 .. .. 3 —Time 737 2-5. Divs., inside £3, outside £3 3s. Totalisator £llll, on winner £325. Won by a dozen lengths. Also started Kowhai 9 - 7.

Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs ; six furlongs. Zuleika, 6 - 10 .. .. 1 Bacchus, 7-2 .. .. 2 —Time 1-19 1-5. Divs., inside £l2 Is, outside £l6 3s. Won by a head, with the same distance between second and third horses. On winner £205. Also started : Highlander 9 0, Waster 812, Progee 8-10, Balbernie 8.5, Nereid 7'B, Francis Lovejoy 7/4, Apparition 7-0, Golden Tress 7.0, Crescent 6-12, Rangatira 6TO, Zeehan 6-10. Zeehan won, but was disqualified for crossing.

Anniversary Handicap, of 100 sovs., 7 fur- * longs.

Motor, 7.2 .. .. 1 Peerage, 7.2 .. .. 2 Yolee, 7.4 .. .. 3 Time 1.30 2-sth. Divs., inside £2O 14s ; outside £ll 15s. On winner, G 6. Won by a head. Also started: St. Ursula 9.5, Regalia 8.2, The Frenchman 7-2, Blaircarrig 7.0, Corvette 6.10.

CHRISTCHURCH JOCKEY CLUB. SECOND DAY. [by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Christchurch, last night. The second day’s racing of the C.J.C. Meeting took place on- Saturday. There was a fair attendance. The sum put through the totalisator for the day was £3865, a total for the meeting of £8074. The results were : Belfast Hurdles, ISOsovs.; once round and a distance.—Derry, 10.13, 1; Dundee, 11.7, 2; Larboard, 9, 3. Ilex also started, but unseated the rider. It was a good race. Time 3.8; dividend £4 13s 6d. Linwood Welter Handicap, lOOsov.; 1 mile. —Suzannah, 5.12,1; Claude Baye, 8.2, 2; Ismere, 9.9, 3. There were three other starters. Suzannah came through at the finish, and won by 2 lengths. Time 1.45; dividend £ll 16s 6d.

Champion Plate, 25050v5.; 7 furlongs.— Menschikoff, 7.10, 1; Cruciform, 6.10, 2; Golden Mere, 7.7,3. Blazer also started, but when he was looking dangerous, entering the straight, he broke a bloodvessel and fell, slightly injuring the rider, Jackson. Menschikoff then won easily. Time 1.29}; dividend £1 7s 6d. :

Richmond Plate, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs.— San Patricia, 8.10, 1; Windwhistle, 8.10, 2 ; Calibre, 9.0,3. Narcissus also ran. Won by a length. Time 1.18 3-5; totalisator £1 16s 6d.

St. Albans Handicap, of 200 sovs ; 1 mile. —Benzoin, 7.8,1; Hermosa, 7.13, 2 ; Cameo, 9.2, 3. Three othex-s started. Won easily. Tims 1.43 3-5 j £§ IQs fid.

Flying Handicap, of 120 sovs ; 5 furlongs. —Formosan, 10.6, 1; West Guard, 7.12, 2 ; Cora Linn, 9.5, 3. Nine others started. Won by a length. Time 1.2 1-5. Div. £3 3s. Selling Race, of 50 sovs ; 6 furlongs.— Battle Cry, 6.4, 1; Rougemont, 7.12 ; Flame, 7.11, 3. Seyen others ran. It was a good race, and was won by a length and a half. Time 1.17 4-sth. Div. £7 18s 6d. Post handicap, of fSO sovs; 1 mile. St. Denis, 7.9, 1; Strathnaim, 9.2, 2,[ Huku, 7.3, 3. Won on the post. Time 1.45. Div.£1 12s.

Donovan 8 13 Lady Eaven .. 7 G Bonnie d’Eau 7 12 En Hakkore.. 7 0 Wilson 7 10 Warwick 7 0 Heiress 7 9 First Handicap Hurdles, of 40 sovs; 1J miles. Hairtrigger .. 11 4 Cronge 9 7 Pistol Grip .. 11 0 Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs; G furlongs Donovan 9 4 Moonraker .. 7 5 Wilson 8 1 En Hakkore.. 7 5 Heiress 8 0 Mongonui .. 7 0 Lady Eaven .. 7 12 Vathek 6 7 Warwick 7 5 County Stakes, of 30 sovs ; 1 mile. Argyll 9 0 Craftsman .. 7 8 Paria 8 9 Tynedale 7 3 Ahititi 8 2 Blue Moon .. 7 0 Thistle 7 10 Bena .. 6 12