SPORTING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1758, 25 May 1906, Page 2

SPORTING.

WANGANUI RACES. *

(Per Pies* Association.)

Wsnganui, last night.

The Wanganui Jockey Club’s winter meeting opened to-day. There was beautiful weather and a large atteDdares. Tho amount pnt through the maobine was £10,756, against £9232 on the first day of last year, an increase of £1524. The results were:—

Borough Handicap—St. Olaimer 1, Gawain 2, Jolly Friar 3. Soratobed : Truoe and Gleam. Won easily by lengths. Time 1.16 15. Dive. £4 11s aDd £1 Bs.

Wanganui S'eoplecbase.

Eurus ... 1 Nadadoc 2Mocassin 3 —Scroiobed : Waitcrero and Mawhiti. A magnificent raoe. Eurus, always in a good position, won comfortably by a length. Time 6 11. Divs. £3 18s and £5 5s Defop, who finished third, ran round one jump

E ectrio Hack —White Star 1, Playmate 2. Roto’ri 3 Scraiohfd: Dear Dolly, W- pa, Tiraumea, and Erema A bad stwt. Won ea ily. Time 1,6. Diva. £3l Is and £4 Bs.

May Hurd es—H\d-ant 1, Ability 2, Kobunni 3. A fine race. Won by a length. Time 3 23. Divs. £4 10s and £2

Kaitoke Hack Hurdles—Exmoor 1, Rtngiwhrnua 2, Wn-t*»'J 3 8 r -ei"d: Do able, Ab'lity log'* wood, FUnng n. I Won ea-'ly. T me. 3.23 35. Dive £4 2s j and £5 3*.

Connolly Bandio«p—Rus.ique 1, Sobmarine 2, Ro-e Madder 3.' So B'ohed : Convoy end Truce. Won by a length. Time, 2.0. Divs. £22 8s Bnd £3 Bs. Puma Hack Handicap Nova 1, Lingerer 2, Togos 3. Scotched ; Destruction. Won by a neck. Time 1.48 2-5. Div. £6 and £2 13s.

TO DAY’B ACCEPTANCES.

(Per P*ess Association.) Wanganui, last Digbt. The following are tbe acceptance! for the second day : Century Hardies, about 2 miles and a distance.

TAKAPUNA MEETING.

(Per Press Association.)

Auckland, la-t night. The Takapuna Jockey Club’s winter meeting was concluded to-day. The weather was fiue, aud the utt-ndauoe good. Tbe amount put through the totalisator was L 7385 10s, including Ll,l£l on double machine operated on Britannia Handloap and Steeplechase Won by Waipuna and Swimmer respectively. The winning combination paid L 6 9s. Results:—

Pupuka Handicap-—Pearl Neoklet 1, Keep Step 2, Tui Cakobao 3. All alarled. Time 1.6 1.5. Divs L 3 11s and L2,

Hauteru Haadioap Hurdles—Cuiragno 1, Corporal 2, Lady Huns 3. Locb Fyne was soratebed. Time 3.31. Div L2 ss. Pony Handicap—Forth 1; Sonoma 2, Storyteller 3. All started. Time 1.23 4-5. Diva L 3 Is and LI 7s.

Britannia Handicap, one mile, Waipuna ... ... ... J Rookby ... ... 2 Gpordie ..., ... ... 8 Also started: Baltimore and Nervine. Time 1.49 15. Div L2 19s.

Takapuna Steeplechase—Swimmer 1, Aka Aka 2, Baritone 3. Scratohed: Hakaria, Sophia, Sudden, and Brigham, Time 7.411-5. Divs L2 2s and 19s,

Victoria Handicap Tambourine 1, Kola Nip 2, Luoreoe 3. Scratohed : Ren and Syria, Time 1.21 35. Dive Ll2 2s and L2 12s.

Welter Handicap—Bully 1, Baltimore 2, Akarana 3. Soratobod : Henry Havoa look, Black and Gold, War Cloud, aud Syren. Time 1.511 5. Divs L$ 11s and L 4 17s.

Miss King 11 9 Kuroki ... 10 2 Pushful ... 11 3 Hydrant ... 10 1 Comfort ... 11 3 Romany King 9 13 Hand. Bose 10 13 Bleepwell... 9 13 Weary Bill 10 6 Durable ... 9 P Exmoor ... 10 6 Kohuuui ... 9 0 Winter Oats, 1 mile. Gold Crown 9 0 Waikato ... 7 3 Blk. Reynard 8 4 Ellerton ... 6 Vi St. Olaimer 8 2 Martello ... 642* Rustique ... 8 1 Jolly Friar 6 12 Shrapnel Shell 7 6 Bonheur ... 6 11 Submarine 7 6 Idassa ... 6 7 Delamere ... 7 5 Grandstand Steeplechase, 2£ miles. Nadador ... 10 12 Playfair ... 9 12 Pbictonitis... 10 9 Ra‘.a Hack Hurdles, 1 mile and 5 furlongs. Sardonyx ... 11 12 Valkyrie ... 10 0 Ability ... 11 0 Anadejt ... 9 13 Rangiwhenua 10 7 Westward ... 9 8 Silverlene ... 10 5 Matatara ... 9 0 Ga'epaw ... 10 3 Karioi 9 0 Final Steeplechase, 2 miles. Pbretonitis... 10 10 South Star 9 7 Hutana ... 10 5 Windowrie... 9 7 Eolair ... 10 2 Flansghan 9 7 Towhatu ... 9 10 Mawhiti ... 9 7 Graduated Tax 9 10 Cassiopea ... 9 7 Swop ... 9 8. Sbylock 9 7 R-mgiwbenua 9 8 Sir William 9 7 Balgowrie Hack, 1 mile and a distance. ;Nova ... 9 1 Prospector... 8 1 Maharanui 8 12 Lingerer ... 7 12 Aeolus ... 8 7 Luaila ... 7 11 Waitapu ... 8 5 Loiret . ... 7 9 Pantaloon ... 8 4 Gold Guard 7 0 Oavatina ... 8 3 Landwern ... 7 0 Farewell Hack, 6 furlongs. White 8tar 9 8 St. Ludlam 7 5 Armamento 8 10 D’Nil 7 4 R> creation 8 10 Albuera 7 2 RiSamaid 8 9 Compass ... 7 0 Sweet Helen 8 5 Fambor Major 7 0 Pmg-gara 8 1 S> Cyrpsa ... 7 0 TneV-juc-ier 8 0 Sport. Q reen 7 0 Sedg'etnoore ' 7 13 Tirumea ... 7 0 Splendid Idea 7 13 Erina 7 0 Rjtoiti ... 7 12 Ioaha 7 0