SPORTING NEWS.
TROTTING. THE H.B. CLUB. A meeting of tlie Hawke's Bay Trotting Club was held in Caulton's Hotel, Hastings, on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by the President (Mr W. Y. Dennett). It was decided to hold the Autumn Meeting on March 18th, the day following the Autumn Meeting of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. In addition to the ordinary trotting races it was decided to insert two polo pony races in the programme. It was resolved to plough the training track and put it in order. The questions of keeping bookmakers off the course and of having X'l and 10s totalisator tickets were also discussed.
A.E.G. SUMMER MEETING. Auckland, Dec. 14. This afternoon Mr Evett declared the following handicaps in connection with the Auckland Racing Club's summer meetiug at Ellerslie on Boxing Day:— TRIAL HANDICAP, 7 furlongs. sfc lb st lb St Crispin ... 9 0 The Sharper 7 6 Picklock ... 8 7 Eton 7 5 Swordfish ... 8 6 Miss Anna... 7 0 Lady Marion 8 6 Lufra 6 11 Waiorongomai 8 0 Reaction ... 6 9 St Gordon... 7 12 Tamaki ... 6 7 Rex 7 11 Castoria ... 6 7 Woodstock 7 8 Christmas Handicap, 1 mile. St Crispin ... 8 1'2 Castashore... 7 11 Armilla ... 8 11 Porangipotae 7 9 Coronet ... 8 9 Favona ... 7 5 Swordfish ... 8 4 Retaliation 7 2 Lady Marion 8 3 Miss Anna... 7 0 Waiorongomai 7 12 Can opus ... 6 10 Hurdles, , 2 miles. Tally-ho ... 11 8 Miss Nelson 10 12 Nor'-west ... 11 i Bombadier 10 7 Levanter ... 11 0 Gipsy Prince 10 0 Tim ... 11 0 Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs. Altair ... 9 10 Dayntree ... 7 0 Hvles ... 8 7 St Lawrence 7 O Carbine — Firelock ... 7 0 Hestia colt 7 7 Problem ... 0 12 Kettledrum 7 a St Ursula ... 6 10 Milo ... 7 0 Roxana ... 6 10 Swiftfoot ... 7 4 Panacea ... 6 7 The Slave ... 7 4 Aurega ... 6 7 Lady Harriett 7 4 Regulus ... 6 7 St Innis ... 7 2 Lord Devon 6 7 Bluejacket... 7 0 Railway Stakes, 6 furlongs. St Clements 10 11 St Elmo ... Armilla ... 9 0 Bowshot ... 7 2 Picklock ... 8 9 Lady Cuisine 7 0 Miss Emmy 8 8 Smokeless... 7 0 Rex 8 2 Reaction ... 6 11 St Gordon... 8 0 Record Reign 6 11 Porangipotae 8 0 Cuirassette... 6 10 Cuiralba .. 7 10 The Master 6 7 Eton ... 7 10 Pony C 'CP, 7 fui longs. Archduke ... 10 0 Purvoke ... 7 1} Miss Rose ... & 9 Presentment 7 6 Mavourneen 9 o Bob... ... 7 0 Napoleon ... 9 0 Marquis ... 7 0 Minister ... 8 10 Ranglurie ... 6 10 Porirua ... 8 9 Shamrock ... 6 9 Fair Nell ... 8 7 Nora ... 6 8 worina ... 8 2 'fopsy ... 6 ?
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Hastings Standard, Issue 502, 15 December 1897, Page 2
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450SPORTING NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 502, 15 December 1897, Page 2
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