SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1376, 10 February 1905, Page 3

SPORTING.

GISBOBNE RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

FIBS I* DA'S.

jiv _Ths Gisborrifc Haoing Oiub wore favored I with fine weather for the opening day of Jl 1 .... ~.. ■ thsiir summer meeting, hold at the Park : YraceßOurso yesterday. Tho attendance v and speculation brisk, the sum |«S. XT ‘;4586 being put through the maohine » < ■odvSjmg the day. The amount would have well over j£sooo had tbb faoilitios for f . reiaoiving and paying out been more up to [_ date, and wo hope the management will tako steps to day to expedite matters. The Gisborno Rifles Rand, under Bandmaster McKillop, rendered a choice selection oi music, which addod considerably to the enjoyment of tho proooedings. Tho arrangements made by Mr M. G. Nasmith, sooretary, for tho general conduot of tho meeting wore all that could bo desired, and tho races wore got off well to timo. Mr O. O'Connor was most successful in getting his fields away on oven terms, whilst Captain Tnckor gave every satisfaction as judge. Mr J. E. Whitby, as usual, fulfilled the duties of clerk of the scales in an able manner, whilst Mr A. Pritchard made a most efficient elsrk of the course. Tho handioapper, Mr J. Chadwiok, was present at the mooting. An excellent * lunohoon was providod by Mrs Erskinc, who also had ehargo of tho refreshment stalls. iV ‘ The following are the details of tho day’s raoiog : flying Handicap, of 50 sovs; sooond horse to rooeive 5 sovs from tho stako ; - 6 furlongs. 110 E. J. Rao’s The Noodle, by Brigadier—Dressmaker, 8 5 (Rao ... 1 114 E. White’s Horatio, by Bonny Scotland—Lady Hamilton, 7.9 - " (Kirk) ... ... 2 75 G. E. G. Richardson’s Tondorghio, by Daunt—Fleta, 7.5 (Doherty) 8 .K. —Local Option and Cadcau were soratohed. 106 Pobieda 6.9 also ran. Horatia took command shortly after the start and led almost to the post, Tho Needle getting up just in timo to oatoh the ’’V. favorable deoision of ' the judge by tho ,7 " shortest of heads. Timo, 1.16 2-5. There i were. 405 investors on the machine, and j &ao dividend was .£3 6s. ; sjaiden Scurry, of 25 sovs ; seoond horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake ; weight Sst; i mile. 83 W. Olive’s Te Ukn, by St. Crispin (Neal) ... ... ... . ... 1 67 D. Hepburn’s Cinqne, by Saracen —Dnadine (Fairbrother) 5 ... 2 1 37 T. Hood’s Aegina, by Loohness—- * " Athens (Kirk) ... ... ... S . v —White Squall, Te Huinga, Kokopu, and La Annie were soratohed. 67 Momo Toa, 160 Melba (41b over), 8 First Chance (21b over), 11 Makutu (2.13 over), 19 Luck’s ’■ All, 32 Pink ’Un, 108 Motokehu, 51 Melton Hall, 88 Haywood, 28 Hent Mataroa, 82 Flag, and 25 Sarakoff also ran. To Ukn took command from the start, and stalling off a challenge from Cinqne i at the distance won in good style by a length. Time, 52sec. There were 717 r Investors, and the dividends were £l4 12s and £2 83. First Handicap Hurdles, of .50 sovs; aeoand horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake ; If miles, over seven flights of ■y hurdles. 153 F. Foss’s Hakaria, by Reynard—- ... Vienne, 9.12 (Burns) ... ... 1 132 J. Hickey’s Inspan, by Vanguard ■ —Squib, 9.10 (Swseney) ... 2 —Luroher and Raseplot were scratched. 30 Borax and 106 Ngapuhi also ran. Borax fell at the first hurdle, and Ngapuhi broke down at the second to last -y* hurdle, the riders being uninjured. Hakaria had all the best of the run with Inspan, and won in good style by two lengths. Time, 3.24 2-5. There were 421 investors, fand tho dividend was £2 9s. First Haok Flat Handicap, of-'25 sovs; second horse, to receive Sf sovs from stake, 6 furlongs. S./ 88 F. King’s Pantaloon, by Martini- , =* Enfield Qneensboro, 7.13 \ (Griffiths) ... ;.... 1 A. Cteaar’s Barilla, by Saracen ' "—Camilla, 7.5 (Rae) ... ... 2 . / 16 J. Price’s La Bijouterie, by MaV haki—Bijou, 7.13 (Anderson)... 3 Manawarn, Tonderghie, Water o’ Milk, Lady Osma, Hiawatha and Kauheterangi were scratched. Also ran : 228 MartyrVi feldt 8.5, 70 To Rahui 7.12, 79 Casino 7;8 "< and 51b over, 58 Pna 6.12 and 111 b over, 14 Flag 6.9, 40 Reay 6.7. Pantaloon led into the straight, and won easily by two lengths, the same distance separating Sarilla and La Bijouterie, the rest being ’4-- bunched. Time LlB 1-5. There wore 616 investors, and dividends were £4 11s and £6 lls.

Summer Handicap, of 100 bovs ; second j horse to receive 10 sovs from stake; distance, 14 mile. . I 216 Mr E. J. Rae’s Needlework, by , Muskapeer—Dressmaker, syrs, | V:-i 7.6 (Rae) ... ••• -•• 1 237 Mr G. E.. G. Richardson a J Whakawehi, 'by Daunt— Qaeonsboi.'ougb, 3yrs, 7.8 (Kirk) 2 j V'47 Hr P. Donnellaa’s Ereeland, by Wonderland— Mystery,4yrs, 8 5 (Neill) ... 3 Alßo Btarted-Tukapa7.il Needlework led throughout and stalling hff a strong challenge in the straight from Whakawehi, lasted long enough to win by 7 a Bhort half length. Time 2.18. Total investments L 614. Diva, LI 18s and 11s. | 4fcountv stakes Handicap, of 40 sovs second horse to rooeive b sovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu aod Wairoa 5 distance 7 furlongs. JIBB Mr J. Clark’s Faro, Monaco— Playmate, syrs, 82, (Reidy) ... 1 83 Mr J. Newton’s Fobieda, Strowan Empress, 3yrs, 7.8 (McGuire) 2 99 Mr T. Howell’s Momo Toa, by ; Renata, 6yrs, 7.2 (Jones) ... 3 Also started—lss Local Option 8.12. Faro won easily by two lensbßa. Time 2,32. Total investments 3j465. xj*

-’Tforst Welter Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second \ Tihorse to' receive 5 stake, t Minimum weight Bst. Distance, one 1 22™ Mr W. Leyland’s Haukeria, syrs, , 8.0, by Sou’- Wester-Plover *" (Quarke) ... ••• •*• 291 Mr G. E. G. Riohardson s Tonderghie, by Daunt-Fieta, 3yrs, 9.8 (F.. Davis) ••• _ A \ ; .-88 Mr T. East’s Borax, by StrenuousHippona, aged, 8.2 (Anderson) 3 1 Earo, Pantaloon and Lady Osma w ® re scratched. Also started: 66 Guilheta 8.5, 98 Hiawatha 8.0. V Tonderghio and Borax made the runrrn" to tho distance, when the latter fell back beaten. Haukeria came with a strong run in tho last fifty yards and won by half a length. Time 1.46. Total ,nVvestments, 714. Diva., £2 3s and lls. Park Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receivo 5 sovs from stake. seven furlongs. 298 Mr E. J- R»o’s The Noodle, by ; 29 Bri g a dieE.Dressmaker, aged, 8.8 -1 • 187 Mr E. -White’s Tntungarehu, by of Morn, 8.0 I , 97 Hr J Q Faria,'by Albert-Flirt, SC a-od, 812 (Ready) ... ••• » 75 X ukapa also started. The Needle ! mao first into the straight, and, being \ meats, *635. Div., £2 Is. ' ~~~~~~ " ■

TO-DAY’S RACES. notes an d "anticipations. %' \(By Early Bird.) b&.jpsg«B 7:7 iog are the Acceptances . ’ -SeconaVlount7 Stakes, 1 mile. \ Faro ... V 8 10 SarakofT ... 7 Local Option 8 6 Melton H“ ‘ 0 10 "..Barilla- V.. 7 10 Dock s A 11... » Heywaod 7. 0 Motokehu ... 6 7

On his running yesterday Faro must be given a great oh&noo in this event. liooal Option, Barilla und Hey wood are leniently troaiiod in regard to weight, whilst Motokehu is also well in. The numbers may go up as follows: — Faro J Sarilla £' Motokebu .... ••• ° Maidon Scurry Handicap, 5 furlongs. Makutu ... 9 8 Flag ... 7 8 Cineqoe ... 8 7 White Squall 7 1 Homo Tos... 7 12 ToHuingo... 7 1 Hoywood ... 7 8 Motokohu ... 7 0 I Melton Hall 7 8 Kitohcn Maid 612 Melba ... *7 6 Kokopu ... 612 j Sarakoff ... 7 6 Lo Aunio ... 8 7 Luck’s All ... 7 S Star ... 8 7 JReoy ... 7 8 t On her running yesterday Ciuquo should take a lot of beating, and whatever boats her should win, Heywood, Melba and Te Hninga are well in, as alsoisMotokohu, who ran very disappointingly yesterday. Momo Toa may bring off a surprise. kly fancy is— Cinque... ... ... ... 1 Tc Huinga ... ... ... 2 Flag 3 Second Hurdle Handioap, 2 miles. Hakaria ... 10 9 Guiletta ... 9 0 Lady Osma 9 0 Hakaria should have an easy win in this event. Electric Handioap, 5 furlongs, ! The Needle 9 3 Cadeau ... 7 8 J Paria ... 8 11 Tonderghie 7 6 HinetauparikaS 2 Aherlow ... 7 2 Pantaloon 8 2 To TJku ... 6 12 Horatia ... 7IS Probieda ... 6 9 Horatia and Tonderghie stand out as piok of the Handioap candidates, and on yesterday’s form one of tbo pair should win. Pantaloon won his raoo easy yesterday and, starting for this event to-day, might bo found equal to taking a hand in the finish. Horatia ... ... ... 1 Tonderghie ... ... ... 2 Pantaloon ... ... ... 3

Second Hack Flat Handicap. 7 furlongs_ Manawaru 810 Casino ... 7 2 Pantaloon 8 9 Melba ... 6 9 Martyrfeldt 8 2 Sarakoff ... 6 9 La Bijouterie 7 12 Beay ... 6 7 Te Rahui ... 7 7 Motokehu ... 6 7 Water o’Milk 7 5 Kauheterangi 6, 7 Pua ' ... 7 3 Hiawatha ... 6 7

Pantaloon ... ... ... 1 Hiawatha ... .. r ... 2 Martyrfeldt ... ... ... 3 Grandstand Handicap, 1 mile and a distance. Taura ... 8 8 Whakawohi 7 13 Freeland ... 8 G Local Option 6 7 Needlework 8 3

Needlework ran very pleasingly in the mile and a quarter yesterday, and should be again equal to defeating Whakawehi. Frealand might find the mile and a distance more to his liking than the race he competed in yesterday, - and give his opponents a good run. Local Option, even with 6.7, is hardly clasß enough for the others engaged. My fanoy is— Needlework ... , ... ... 1 Freeland ... ... ... 2 Whakawehi ... 3 Second Welter Handicap, 7 furlongs. Manawaru 10 0 Sarakoff ... 8 3 Faro ... 9 10 Te Uku ... 8 2 Pantaloon ... 9 10 Cinque ... 8 0 Tonderghio 9 9 Hiawatha ... 8 0 Haukeria ... 813 Lady Osma 8 0 Borax ... 8 3

Haukeria ... 1 Cinque... ... ... 1 ... 2 257!?' Te Uku 3gaSß Final Handicap, 7 furlongs. The Needle 9 5 Tonderghie 7 6 Paria ... 813 Martyrfeldt 7 4 Freeland ..7 8 .13 Aherlow ... 7 2 Tutungarehu 8 2 Pua ... 6 9 Hinetapuariki 8 0 Hiawatha ... 6 7 Manawaru .. 7 10 Star ... 6 7 Roaeplot ... 1 10 This race will depend a great deal on previous running, but I will venture the following— Tutungarehu ... 1 ■t Hinetapuariki ... ... 2 Tonderghie ... ... ... 3

CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. '(Per Press Association.) Christchurch, last night. Thß Summer meeting of the G.J.O. opened to-day in fine weather, but the attendance was poor and speoulation very limited. L 3416 was passed through the tote. Hewitt was disqualified for the remainder of thd meeting for crossing in the big race. The results were— Trial stakes—Lady Waywood 1, Oathron 2, Sarauges 3. Won easily. Time 1.42 25. Div LI 13.

Hornby Welter—Reduction 1, Tirolo 2, Ordanoe 3. All started. Won easily. Time, 1.30 2 s'. Divs, L 8 2s and LI 7s 6d Filly Stakes—Cbryseis 1, Lady Lyonoros 2, lugleneuk '3. Tessera was scratched. Won easily. Time, 1,15 3-5. Divs,. L 6 2s 6d and 10s.

Telegraph Stakes—Cerise and Bluo 1, Toney 2, Totaiaho 3. Scratched: Norwestor, Muskburn. Won easily. Time, 50 secs. Divs., L7lss 6d and LI 3s 6d. Midsummer Handicap—Cannie Cbiel 1, Stepdancer 2, Delarey 3. AH started. Won easily. Time, 2.40 45. Div., L2 la 6d. Lyttelton Plato —Muujoet 1, Handel 2, Gay Spark 3. Scratched : Hilarity and Tsistihar. Won very easily. Time, 1.16 2-5. Div., LI 10s 6d. Oravßn Plate—Signalman 1, Sandy 2, King Stork 3. Scratched : Secret Society, Gathron. Won by a length. Time, 1.29. Div., L 7 2s. Halswoil Welter —Wet Blanket 1, Slow Tom 2, Sahara 3. Soratobed : Merrymaker. Won easily. Time, 2.13 4-5. Div., L 5 19s.

NEW PLYMOUTH RACES. (Per Press Association.) New Plymouth, last night. There was glorious woulher, and the course was in perfect condition for the second day. Tho amount put through the tote for the two days was L 5,399, an increase of L 1,616 on last year. Grandstand Handicap Kaharoa 1, Auratus 2, Numa 3. Stathavon was scratched. Time 1.29 2-5. Div 6L 4 14a and 148.

Third Handicap Hack—Manipoto 1, Immolation 2, Southern Gross 3. Time 1,15 1-5. Divs, L2 6s and LI 4s. Second Handicap Hurdles—Hautapu (Walsh) 1, Lurcher 2, Lissa 3. Only starters. Time 2 53. Div, LI 16. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles — Throstle (Fahey) 1, Vaikyrie 2, Kingwood 3. Firelight was scratched; Xnniskillen and Alas fell, and the latter dislocated his shoulder. Time 2,54 3-5- Divs L 3 4s and 12», Autumn Handicap—Paritutu 1, Strathavon 2, Rustiquo 3. All started. Won easily. Time 2.10 25. Divs, L2 12s and LI 12s.

Fourth Hack—Polycasto 1, Stariua 2, Grenade 3. Scratched, Lady Sylvia. Time 1.44 2-5. Divs, L 6 13s and 265. Farewell Handicap—Lady Annie 1, Royal Fusilier 2, General Average 3. Scratched, Auratus. Time, 1.15 4-5. Div, L2 14s. Final Flutter^ —Botoito 1, Pararaki 2, St. Bill 3. Scratched, Paper. Reticent, Engraver, Glenullin. Time 1.4 4-5. Divs, L2 6s and 30s.

WOODVILLE WEIGHTS.

(Per Press Association.) Woodville, laßt night. Tho following weights for tho Woodville Autumn Mooting wero declared by Mr Henrys to day. Hack Hurdles —Taluno, Eaema, Trumpery 11.2, luspan 10.11, Anadeja 10.10, Cassiopea 10.6, Sleepwoll 10.4, Athol Maid 10-3, Moetoropuku, Valima 10.2, Grand Jury 9.13, Warwiok 9.12, Wind 9.11, Toledo Barman, Domain, Domestic 9.3, Komingo, Katerina, Sammy, Levant, Beynardo, Tilson, Haerero 9.0. Whariti Hack —Waito 8.7, Sychem 8,5, Spoil 8.4, Bandmaster, Bonboor, Hinorowa 8.3, Electric Gun, Fanoywork 7.9, Marinella 7.8, Dalky, Aureole 7.6, Bourasque 7.4, Lualla, Fairwind, Victoria Park 7.2, Silverine, Lavinia 6.9. Woodville Cup—Jeanne D’Arc 9.2, Black Beynard, Starshoot 8.9, Gold Crown 8.4, Shrapnel, Joe Chamberlain, Floka 8.2 Rapids 7.9, Hydrant, Bunfish 7.5,-Teroel6t 7.0, Mystification 6.12, Seagull 6.11, St. Lyra 6.10, Le Bean 6.9, Hamua 6.8, Chata Waitoa, Sylverio 6,7. County Hack—Gold, Wai 8.9, Spoil 8.5, Kotos 7.13, Pardon 7.11, Electric Gun 7.10, Boyal Blue, Laertes, Boyal Flush, Dalky 7.7,/ Eirst View 7.5, Cyrene Mamanga, Miss Lancelot, Pantaloon 7.2, Swop 7.1, Fuvneaux 6.9, Fishermaid 6.8, Charteuse, Takina, Blue Book 6.7, President, Field Battery 9.13, Joo Chamberlain 9.8, Ziska 9.7, Veneer 9.3, Narcotic 9.2, Submarine 9.0, Noneen 8.11, Egatarua, Gold Dust 8.10, Promotion 8.9, Tomiarangi 8.8, Stalbert 8.6, Bungarawa 8.5, Hamua 8.3, Cairngorm 8.2, Waitoa, Tattle, Glory, Waitoto, Eaema, Gold Dredge 8.0. Victoria Hack: Waitoa 9,13, Bandmaster, Bonheur 9.11, Taluna 9.9, Miss King, Electric Gun, Fancy Work, Pardon 9.5, Aureole 9.2, Romany, Fairwind 9.0, Languid 8.13, Stamelia 8.12, Maminga, Artisan 8.11, Letherin, Hipporangi 8.9, Ngetitoa, Error, Levent, Loch Tay 8.7. Telephone, Ballarat 9.8, Joe Chamberlain 8.5, Sunfish, Gold Dust 8.3, Turepo, Coxswain 8.2, Good Intent 7.11, Bungarawa, Promotion 7.9, Hinurewa, Cairngorm 7.7, Miretta 7.2, Boyal Flush, Mias Lancelot, Poper 6.7,