SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Kaikoura Star, 5 October 1906, Page 5

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

: < Stead’s colt Porcelain started ‘TMflforit-e in a field of 13 for the Squatters’ Handicap, on Monday, at the A.J.C. meeting, but finished in the ruck. Huascar was a bad last in the Derby. On the opening day of the Rnml- : wick meeting. Hvdramt won the Hnrdh-s: bv a la-ad. I!p -darted fa tori te a t 3 I< > I. Boniforni S’v i< t orv in > i>»- )!rv-<-rl-ers’ Plate was very popular. Hewitt,- besides being up on SolI Ution when she won the Alelropol- ! itan, also rode Maximize, the win ! nerof the Epsom Handicap. Lady Wallace won the SjH'ing Stakes, Stead's filly Isolt (Hewitt up) being second. Porcelain was fifth. Tire Craven Plate on Wednesday resulted : --Solution 1, Lady Wallace 2, Isolt 1. Solution has been sold to Sir Kupert Clarke for 4000 guineas. By brilliant play, the South African team of footballers now in England '.von their second matehagainst Midland Counties, at Leicester—by 29 points to nil. .hollowing in the All Blacks’ footsteps’ It is D. N. Adams, not W. A., who entered for the Bushmen’s Handicap at next Wednesday’s sports. Hydratit ran second in the Hurdle race on Wednesday, at Sydney, being beaten by two. leniihs by the favourite, Mercury. Huascar rati nowhere in the Grantham Stakes. | At tiie Blenheim races on WedI nesday Bbnheur won the handicap Scvapiron .Jack being unplaced. Blaekicck was tlii rd in the trot.