Sporting.

Manawatu Herald, 8 March 1902, Page 2

Sporting.

WANGANUI AUTUMN MEETING,

The following are the concluding results of the above club’s first day s meeting Petre Welter.—Van 1, Beau Ideal 2, The Hem pie 3. Comfort and Mnirehau were scratched. Won by two lengths. Time, 2mins 1 l-sth secs. Dividends, £2 17s 6d and IBs. First Hack Handicap—Tradewind 1, King Edward 2, Loch Erin 8. Scratched - Laureate, Plying Jib, Nai Nai and Gold Cord. Won by three parts of a length. Time, 2mins. Dividends, £1 11s and £2 9s. Flying Handicap—Westguard 1, Faugh-a-ballagh 2, Calceolaria 3 Scratched -Sylvia Park, Sunfish apd MairehaU. Won -by three parts of a length. Time, Imm ISsecs. Dividends, £2 2s 6d and £1 17s fid. SECOND DAY. Heavy rain fell during the night, and the day was showery. The course was in good order, and the attendance was large. Following are the results ; Autumn Handicap—Queen’s Guard 1, Bowman 2, Heriot 8. Als i ran— Sirius, Oracle, Fleka, Fakir, St. Lyra, Gipsy Queen. Dividends, £2 4s fid and £2 19s. Hurdles—Royal Conqueror 1, Waiwera 2, Hautonga 3. The other two starters, Stockade and Nea, fell. A great race, won on the post by a nose. Dividend, £2 10s. Jackson Stakes—Royal Artillery 1, Tercelet 2, Sunfish 8. Only starters. Won in a canter. Dividend, £1 Bs.

Hack Hurdles—Madman 1, Bones 2, Moreen 8. Also started Clarion and Redshank. Dividend, £G 8s 6d. Harrison Memorial —Liable i, Halbadier 2, Frost 3. Time, imin 453603. Dividends, £3 18s 6d and £l3. Wanganui Stakes —Tortulla 1, Military 2, Oracle 3. Also started-Bed-dington and Skobeloff. Time, zmin 9 4-sth secs. Dividend, £2 is 6d. Second Hack Flat —Livonia 1, Shrapnel Shell 2, Laureate 3. Won by a length. Time, imin secs. Dividends, £2 18s 6d and {im 6d. Farewell Handicap—Halberdier 1, Calceolaria 2, Faugh-a-Ballagh 3. Won all the way. Time, imin 433003. Dividends £1 15s ami £1 ns6d.