SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9112, 3 April 1908, Page 5

SPORTING.

Press Association—Copyright. Received April 3, 8.30 a.m. Loudon, April 3. The racehorse- Saint Simon is dead.

NELSON MEETING. SECOND DAY. Per Press Association Nelson, April 2. The weather is fine for the second day of the above meeting. There is a fair attendance. Results : Hack Hurdles: The Voucher 1, Jolly Roger 2, Lerida 3. Only starters. Time, 3min 30sec. Richmond Park Stakes: Hiro, 1, Gold Bird 2, Lawn Rose 3. Time, Imin 18sec.

Waimea Handicap: Blessbok 1, Gold Bird 2, Lawn Rose 3. Time, Imin 20sec.

Hack Scurry: Sweetheart 1, Hillspring 2, Glen 3. Time, 52sec. Farewell Handicap: Hillspring 1, Jolly Roger 2, Rose Petal 8. Time, Imin 18sec.

AUCKLAND EASTER MEETING

Auckland, April 2. Mr George Morse has declared the following weights (for events to be decided ou';the first day of the Auckland Racing Club’s Autumn Meeting:—

Tradesmen’s Handicap, miles : Leonator 9.0, Arc Light 8.12, Scotty 8.10, Carl Rosa 8.9, Advocate 8.8, Delegate 8.6, Sweet Alice 8.5, Lucrece 8.4, Lady Hune 8.3, Montigo, Enrawaka 8. l,s Uenuku 7.13, Lord Seaton 7.2, Syren, Woodley 7.1, Stariua, Portlight 6.13. Eden Handicap, 7 furlongs; Mahuta 9.0, Uranium 8.11, Veronica 8.7, Lucrece 8.6, Cetlic 8.4, Tui Cakobau 8.1, Miss Winnie 7.12, Loongana 7.12, North Head 7.12, Landlock 7.9, Lochbuhie 7.8, Manapouri 7.7, Waihuka 7.4, Maheno 6.13, Taitoko 6.12. Tramway Handicap, 5 furlongs: King Billy 9.3, Cambrian 9.2, Miss Winnie 8.7, Black and Gold 8.3, Taimaiuuko, Gold Thread, Loongana 8.2, Guidwife 8.1, Finery, North Head 8.0, Noteorini 7.12, Lochbuhie 7.9, Marangai 7.8, Waihuka, Foremost 7.4, Wauchope, Lady Robina, Duart, Kirsty 7.3, Frederick 7.2, Quadroon 7.1, Stylish, Haldane, Waihiohi 6.11.

Nelson Handicap, 7 furlongs: Freemouut 9.0, Royal Soult 8.12, Dardanus, Olochette 8.9, Aristocrat, First Gun 8.7, Dogger Bank, Cadence 8.6, Explosive, Tui 8.5, Auldearn, Waitahi, Castadirft, Wharekura, Baltimore 8.4, Mark Time 8.1, Oyrona 7.11, Lia, Escamillo 7.10, Terra 7.7, Tua Kuita 7.6, Epsom Lass, English, Kotiki 7.3. Victoria Handicap, 5 furlongs: Master Soult 9.1, Diamond Star 8.9, Artiilerie 8.8, Ohauteuse, Santa Rosa 8.5, Rarata 8.2, Talepitcher 7.12, Waimaugu 7.8, Lady Minnie, Bell Clair filly 7.0, Coromandel 6.13. Rimlock, Jena 6.10.