SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1754, 21 May 1906, Page 3

SPORTING.

TAKAPUNA MEETING.

A BIG DIVIDEND ON THE

double

Per Press AasooUtion.)

Auckland, last night,

The Takapuna Jockey Club’s wioter meeting commenced yesterday. Tbe weather was dull, but fine and the attendance good. The course was rather heavy. The omeunt put through the totalizator wae £6372 10a, including £1142 oo the double maohioe oporoled on the Empire and Royal Handicaps, won by Waipuna and Ben Blair respectively. Tbe dividend was £5lB 18'. Results:Handicap Maiden Hurdles—bilioia J, Ocrporsl 2, Midcyr 3. Scratched : Luck’s All. Won by a neck. Time, 33. Divs., £2 5s and £2 16?. Maiden Piafco —Bromide l f Lunefcfca 2, Hill Flower 3, Scratched: Stepney, Fretwork, War Cloud. Won by a neok. Time, 1.83 45. Divs., £5 Is and £2 19s. Empire Handicap.

Waipuna 1 Delania p Akarana ® Scratched: Certainty. Won by a length, Time, 2.15. Divs,, £7 13i and £1 2s Royal Handicap-Bin Blair 1, Ben 2, Miss Wionie 3. Scratched : Millie, Alba Rose, Eograver, Merry Soult, Syren, Won by a bare bead. Time, 1.6 4-5. Divs., £2O 8s and £1 17s. Haureki Hurdles—Silicia 1, Cuiragno 2, Catherine Gordon 3. Scratched: Baritone, Won by a leDgtb. T,me, 3.56 4-5, Diva., £l9 14s and £1 lls. Princess o£ Thule

fill and broke her neolt. Maiden Steeplechase —Major 1, Lech Fyne 2, Baritono 3. Scratched : Catherine Gordon end Henry Havelock. Won by a length and a half. Time, 5.28. Divs., £9 loa and JEI 14s. F.rst Pony Handicap—Merry Delaval 1, Forth 2, Hopscotch 3. Scratched: Kaipaki aod Miss Mina. Won by a length. Time, 1.6. Diva., £i 8s aod £5 4a

WANGANUI ACCEPTANCES. i i.f*-a l (Per Press Association.) Wanganui, Saturday. _ The following are the acceptances for the Wanganui Jookey Club's winter meeting : Wanganui Steeplechase, about 3 miles, Pbaotonitis 10 12 Eclair ... JO jj J Mocassin... 10 9 Earus ...' 10 3 Miss King 10 8 Playfair ... 9 9 Hutana ... 10 8 Sooth Star 9 9 Waitarere 10 6 Shylciok ... 9 7 Nadador ... 10 5 Mawhiti ... 9 7 Defoe ... 10 4 Century Hurdles, about 2 miles and a distance. Miss King 11 9 Romany King 913 Pushful ... 11 B 81eepwell... 9 15. Comfort ... 11 3 Ability ... 910 Hand. Rose 10 13 Hydrant ... 9 8 Fio io * ... 10 8 Durable ... 9 ? Weary Bill 10 6 Ap'ti ••• 8 Kumki ... 10 2 Kohunui ... 9 Exmoor ... 913 Conno'ly Handioap, one mile and a dißtaooe. Gold Crown 9 2 Pardon ... 7 2 Black Reynard 8 6 Bonheur ... 7 0 Rose Madder 8 3 Rust'quo ... 7 0 . Asteroid ... 8 2 Ellerton ... 7 0 Convoy ... 712 Submaiioe... 7 0 i ShrapnelSholl 7 10 Mactello ... 7 0 i Flamen ... 7 6 Idesa ... 610 f Ttuoo ... 7 4 Cyrano ... 610 a Borough Handicap, 6 furlongs. 0 Black Reynard 8 12 Truce ... 7 8 Ailsa ... 8 5 Waikato ... i 7 1 Gawain ... 8 2 Jolly Friar... 7 3 D.lamsre ... 712 Gleam ... 612 is Rustique ... 710 Clementine 610 d Si. Claimor 7 9

May Hurdles, l:j miles. Pushful ... 11 8 Hydrant ... 911 Weary Bill 10 9 Ap’ti ... 910 Kuroki ... 10.6 Kohunui ... 9 4 Ability ... 10 0 Cassicpea ... 9 0 Purua Haok Flat, 1 milo.

Mabaranui 9 1 Prospector... 8 4 Aeolus ... 810 Lualla ... 8 0 Rifletnaid ... 8 10 Lo rot ... 7 12 Cavatina ... 8 7 Lingerer ... 7 5 Panta'oon ... 8 7 Gold Guard 7 2 Togoa ... 8 6 Landwero... 7 0 Destruction 8 5 The Idler ... 7 0 Nova ... 8 5 Mataara ... 7 0 E'ec'ric Hack Handicap, 5 furlongs. BrcreatioD... 8 18 Waipa ... 7 5 White Star &12 A ! buor%, ... 7 5 Armamonto 812 Kangaroo ... 7 2 Sweet Helen 8 7 TatD. Major 7 1 Tho Vouchor 8 8 P.aymate ... 7 0 Pangaroa ... 8 3 Franklaod... 7 0 Sedgemoor 8 2 luaha ... 7 0 Splendid Idea 8 0 Puliki ... 7 0 Moata ... 7 12 St. Cyress ... 7 0 Roloiti ... 710 Tirauinea ... 7 0 8». Maria ... 7 10 Wat Dog ... 7 0 St. Ludlam 7 8 Enna ... 7 0 Dear Dolly 7 8 Sport’g Queen 7 0 D’Nil ... 7 5 Ksitoko Hack Hurdles, 1$ miles. Co’V'y ... 11 9 Anadeja ... 10 1 Sardonyx ... 11 5 Swop ... 10 0 S eepwell ... 11 i Inglewood... 9 8 Exmooc ... 11 3 Westward ... 9 5 Burable ... 10 12 I'kanagan ... 9 4 Silverene ... 10 8 Cyius ... 9 0 Ability ... 10 8 Etokso ... 9 0 Q..,t j p 'W ... 10 5 Karioi ... 9 0 Baaiiwhenutt 10 2 Garry ... 9 0

GREAT NORTHERN ACCEPTANCE

(F®e Pee*# Association.)

Auckland, last night. Tho following arc the acooplnnccs for iho Auokland Racing Club’a winter moot-

mg. Groat Northern Hurdles.— Baritone Romany Kiog, Durablo, Weory Bill, Convoy, Ability. Catherine Gordon, Irish, Cuiragno, Silicia, Sol, M .dallius, Waiworo, Florio, Oryx, Exmoor, Hydrant, Comfort, King Paul, Aka Aka, Cavalry, Defoudor, Mias King, Lady Huno. Great Noithorn Sto<plccbnso.—Haydn, MawbiU, Barilono, Ecld', Oaunongatr, Weary Bill, Puetonitis, Catherine Gordon, Irish, Ilakaria, Sol, Modolliua, Pharos, Nadador, Mooassin, Comfort, South Star, Aka Ako, Swimmer, Miss King.