SPORTING.
(Per Press Association.) Auckland, last night. _ Nothing of consequence was done this merning at EJlersiie. Menura and Idea covered halt a mile in fast time. Treadmill, the Cup favorite, sweated badly after light work. Betting is 7to 2 Treadmill, 5 to 1 Idas and Wairiki, 7 to 1 General Symons and Hinetaura, 8 to 1 Romeo.
HAWKE'S BAY ACCEPTANCES. Per Press Association. Napier, last night. Tho foil owing acceptances have been received f.>r the first day of the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s summer meeting Maiden Hack, 5.V furlongs.
WAIRARAPA RACES. (Per Press Association, i Wellington, last night. Tho following acoeptances have been received for the Wairarapa races Flying Handicap : Madrigal 8.11, Rawiri "8.10, Narcotic and Maluku 8.2, Platypus 7.13, Nioti 7.9, -Torowai and Saufoin 7.8, Betsy 7.7, Pure Silver 7.3, Te Taiaha 7.2, Somerlcd, Turepo, and Suufish 6.9. First Hurdles: Juryman 11.5, The Dauber 10.9, Te Kohau and Moeraki 10.0, In the Van 9 10, Waituru 9.7, Kaiinoe and Mann Mate 9.0.
Wairarapa Cup: Ghoorka 9.0, Tradewind 8.9, Asteroid 7.12, Ringman 7.9, Volley and Tho Guesser 6.10, Good Intent 6.7.
Flyrng Hack : Gold Dredge 8.8, Bounce 8.2, jeannio d’Arc and Replete 8.1, Matamau 8.0, Sir Galahad 7.13, En Garde and Black Squall 7.11, Waitoti and Opaeae 7.8, Valkyrie and Immersion 7.7, Delight 73, Manawaru 7.2, Koingo 6.11, Pokeka and Whatakuru 6.10.
Rimutaka Hack. Apprentice 8.13, Hatley 8.3, Capulet 80, Mournor 7.11. Moetoropuku and Stalba 7.8, Saraband 7.2, La Toropedo 6.13, Notos 6.10, Hoity Toity, Silverlino, and Coxswain 6.9. Grandstand Welter. Platypus 9.13, The Guosser 9.0, Volley 8.13, Gipsy Jack and Sunfish 8.9.
A.R.C. SUMMER MEETING.
NOTES AND ANTICIPATIONS. (By “ Early Bird.”) On Saturday the Auckland Racing Club commence their summer meeting, and aa splendid acceptances have been received for all the events, some good racing should be witnessed. The following are my anticipations
A field of seventeen have accepted for the Cup, and, I think, most of them will face the starter. After a good race I think they will finish in the following order: — Strathavon 1 Hiuetaura 2 Quarryman 3 Idas 4
The is sure to be a large field go out for the six furloDg lace, and an interesting race should result: —
Idea 1 lvlarshal Soult 2 Hohoro 3
For this event a field of fifteen have cried content, and nay selection is: — Spalpeen ,1 Princesß of Thule ... ... 2 Lingard ! ... 3
Horatio 8 0 Cbattie ... 7 7 Louisa 7 13 Auscr Anser 7 7 Bombastcs... 7 10 1’oresS Valo 7 7 Wild Cat ... 7 9 Paymaster 7 0 Ambcv 7 9 Cbristmc is Handicap, 6 furlong?.
Wcstgimd... 0 8 Tutungarebu 7 7 Assaver 7 9 Eiiua ... 6 13 Royal Fusilier 7 0 Tattle . ... 6 7 Soultiua ... 7 8 Welter Hack Handicap, 1 mile. Defoe 10 3 First Foot ... 8 9 Tunin'ha ... 9 13 Louisa ... 8 8 Optimist 9 13 Quilted ... 8 3 Ontario 9 8 Spendthrift S 0 Scraphino ... 9 7 Ouvill ... 8 0 Nukuin aratea 8 11 Modesty ... 8 0 President’s Handicap, 1 ; J mile.
Fitka ... 8 10 Creusos 7 9 Geld Dust ... 8 3 Freeland ... 7 2 Baliyneety... 8 2 Defoe 0 10 Taura ... 7 9 First Foot ... 6 7 Two-yeatold Handicap, 4 furlongs. Mystification S 3 Lynetto 7 11 Mergir.ao ... 8 0 Polyanthus 7 11 New Forest — L’dy DTg c 7 11 Cornelian ... 7 7 Flying Hack, 6 furlongs.
Repulse ... 9 o Seraphino ... 7 S Good Spec ... 8 9 Merry Kate 7 8 Pantaloon ... 8 1 Nuku'uara it 7 2 Wet Reef ... 8 0 Armdtja 6 7 Tortoise ... 7 9 Rapids 6 7 Spoil ... 7 9 Chattie 6 7 New Year Handicap.
Westguard 9 7 Tulungarehu 7 7 Taura 7 11 Trend 6 11 Soultina ... 7 8 Tattle 6 7 Yalima 7 8
Auckland Cup, 2 miles, Wairiki 9 8 Hinetaura... 7 7 Treadmill ... 8 0 Monura 7 6 Strathavon 7 11 Mars 7 4 Romeo 7 11 Waiwora ... 7 4 Golden Roso 7 11 Putty 7 4 Idas 7 11 TheNeedle... 7 0 Quarryman 7 10 Oncwa 6 13 Melodeon ... G’r'al Kymons 7 9 7 8 Jewellery ... 6 8
Railway Handicap, 6 furlongs. Hohoro 9 6 Idea 7 11 Nonette 9 5 St. Olga ... 7 9 Petrovna ... 8 7 Cygnet 7 8 Romeo 8 6 Green and Strathavon 8 5 Gold 7 8 Austerlitz ... 8 5 Waipuna ... 7 7 Gladsome ... 8 5 Black and Marshal Soult 8 0 Gold 7 5 Starshoot ... 8 0 Neotorini ... 7 5 Cordon Rouge 8 0 The Middy... 6 10 Golden Vein 7 12 Merry Soult 6 7 Delania 7 12 Lady Anne... 6 7
Grafton Hurdles, 2 miles. Waiwera .. 12 7 Val Rosa ... 9 7 Haydn 12 4 Lingard ... 9 3 Tresham .. 11 12 Major 9 2 Spalpeen .. 11 1 Crc-spin 9 0 Up-to-Date 10 9 Gateloek ... 9 0 Prin’so’Th’lelO 7 Kbama 9 0 Rufus 10 6 Irish 9 0 Hautapu .. 9 8
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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1081, 24 December 1903, Page 2
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