SPORTING.

Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2686, 16 November 1882, Page 3

SPORTING.

- OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB RACES. [press association telegram.] OAMARU, November 15. The Oamaru Jockey Club Spring races commenced to-day. There was a fair attendance, and the field, although not large, afforded good racing. The following are the results : Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs. Mokarakara, 9st 1 Aurora, Bst 91b... ... ... 2 Amy, Sst 91b ... ... ... ... ... 3 Makarakara, who was ridden with judgment throughout, won easily at the finish. Oamaru Handicap, of 120 sovs. Mr O’Brien’s Tasman, Sst 81b 1 Hon. G. McLean’s Gitana, fist 91b ... 2 Mr Kirby’s Adamant, 7st 81b 3 Hilda, Sst 11b, also ran. Gitana made the running till the straight was reached, when Tasman and Adamant came, and the race resulted as above by a, neck. The third horse was a neck behind the second. Hilda was out of it. The Hack Race of 20 sovs was won by Blink Bonny. Counties’ Handicap of 30 sovs. Magician ... ... ... ... ... 1 Juggler 2 Lightford ... ... ... ... ... 3 Won easily. The Handicap Time Trotting Race of 20 sovs was won by Ronie. Grand Stand Handicap of 50 sovs. Tasman 1 Adamant 2 Gitana 3 Tasman led from the start to the finish, and won with something to spare. DUNEDIN SPRING MEETING. DUNEDIN, November 15. The following handicaps for the first day’s racing at the Spring Meeting were declared to-night:— Hurdles —Agent, 12st 71b; Wild Boy, lOst 101 b; Mokarakara, XOst 71b; Overdraft, 9st 121 b; Robin Hood, 9st 101 b ; Gang Awa’, 9st 71b ; Don Jose, Sst 101 b. St. Andrew’s Handicap —Sir Modrod, 9st 81b; Lady Emma, Sst 51b; Tasman, Bst 21b ; Hilda, 7st 101 b ; Turquoise, 7st 31b ; Adamant, 6st 121 b ; Sir Garnet, fist 101 b; Legerdemain, fist 31b. Spring Handicap —Sir Modred, 9st 101 b ; Tasman, Sst 51b ; Somnus, Sst 21b ; Rangatira, 7st 101 b; Turquoise, 7st 101 b; Nonsense, 7st 91b ; Nautilus, 7st 41b ; Adamant, 7st; Legerdemain, fist 91b ; Gitana, fist 91b ; Violin, fist 51b; If So, fist; Maribyrnong, Sst 101 b; Amy, sst 71b. TARANAKI RACES. NEW PLYMOUTH, November 15. The following weights wore declared for the Taranaki Spring Meeting:— Flying Handicap. —Hippodamia, 9stslb; Hinemoa, Sst 41b ; Fishwoman, Sst; Taipo, 7st 101 b ; Lord of the Hills, 7st 91b ; Ringleader, 7st 91b; Eon Jour, 7st 91b; Hipporina, 7st 81b ; Scotch Mist, 7st 71b ; Saitoria, 7st 51b; Flying Mary, 7st; Redeemer, fist 101 b ; Yatteey, fist 91b. Spring Handicap. —Hippodamia, 9st 21b; St. Clair, Sst 91b ; Hinemoa, Sst 11b ; Larry, Sst 11b; Taipo, 7st 111 b; Fishwoman, 7st Hlb ; Ringleader, 7st 101 b ; Bon Jour, 7st 81b; Hipporina, 7st Clb; Scotch Mist, 7st 51b ; Saitoria, 7st 41b ; Redeemer, fist. Steeplechase.— Now Year, 12st; Grey Mourns, list filb ; Larrikin, 7st 71b ; Lady 1 Grey, 9st 71b; Fungus, 9st 41b; Gorise, Dianthus, and Claggan, 9st; Wideawake, Sst 121 b.