SPORTING.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9465, 7 June 1909, Page 5

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES

June 3rd,

sth and 9th.—A.R.O,

Great Northern. June 16th and 17th.—Hawke’s Bay

J.O. Winter. June 23rd and 24th.—Napier Park R.O. Winter.

birthday oup. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Adelaide, Jane 5." The following is the result of the Birthday Cap Doughty 1. Shifter 3, Oarldour 3. Sydney, June 6. Achillean ran second to Diti in the Novice Handicap, at Randwick, being beaten by halt a length. A R.O. GREAT NORTHERN meeting. SECOND DAY. Per Press Association. , Auckland, June 5. The A. R.O. Winter Meeting is being continued to-day in dry, but dull, weather. There is a large attendance. Results: — Orakei Hurdles. 1% miles.— Oymri I, Leo 3, Pleiades 3. The winner led throughout and won by six lengths. All started. Time, 3min 27sec. Waikato and Oarlyle fell. Ranfurly Welter, one mile.— Michaeloff 1, Starboard 2, Rimlook 3. Scratched : Epsom Lass, Totika, and Censure. Starboard was in front at the distance but failed to stall off a challenge by Michaeloff, who won by a little over a length. Time, 1 min 46seo. Remuera Hurdles, two miles.— Waipu 1, Swagsman 2, Reservoir 3. Scratched: Waikato. Bully fell. Waipu led all the way and won easily bv two lengths. Time, 3min Great Northern Steeplechase, 3>£ miles.—Capitol 1, Kiatere 2, Le Beau 3. All started. Le Beau led for about two miles, when Kiatere went to the front and when half a mile from home Oapitnl gradually overhauled Kiatere and going on won by two lengths. Prince of Wales’ Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Grenadier 1, Dawn 3, Irish Rifis and Sir Artegal, dead heat, 3. Scratched: Devonport. Won by three parts of a length. Jumpers’ Plat Race, 1% mlies.— Stayboy 1, Waione 2, Luminator 3. Also started: Paritutu, Noteorini, and Newtown. Won by four lengths. Ladies’ Bracelet, 1 % miles,— Tattoo 1, Rosavere 3, Urania 3. Also started : Oyrettns, Censure, Don Qnex, Jill, Lord Rosebery and Rimlock. Won by two lengths. H\WKE’S BAY J.O. MEETING. Wellington, June 6. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr J. B. Henry’s for the Hawke’s Bay J.O. Meeting;— Hack Steeplechase, two miles. —Te Aral 11.0, Aroha 10.13, Aorangi 10.12, Oryx 10,11, Starlight 10.8. Northern Star, Te Kainui 10.7, Lingerer 10.2, Assayer, Monarque 9,13, Speciosa, Coy 9 12, Sylvia Maid, Eldorado, Gold Shower, Atanni and Whareponga 9.7. Ladies’ Bracelet, 1% miles.—lrish Rifle 12.11, Uneukn 12.3, Diamond Star 12.2, Loiret 11.13, North East, Pikopo 11.9, Compass 11.8. Maku 11. Waioribi 11.0, Maimoepn' t kehau, and Water and Milk 10.7. Turamoe Hurdles, 1% miles. — Waipu 11.9, Compass 10.13, Gold Dust 10.11, Commander 10.2, Reservoir, Oapulet, Rookby 9.11, Whatakura 9.9, Te Kainui 9.7, Mount Cook 9.7, Corazon, Nova 9.4, Lebeooio 9.0. Hawke’s Bay Steeplechase, 3 miles.—Capitol 11.7, Audax 11.5, Eurua 11 3, Nadador 10.13, Jack Pot 10.12, Mocassin 10.11, Bullworth 10 3, Te Arai, Oreusot 9.13, Aroha 9.11, Nogi 9.9, Te Kohau, Northern Star 9.7. Whakatu Hurdles, 1% miles.— North Head 11.9, Au»-atus 11.5, Forest 10.5, Diplomatic 10.3, Pukenni 10.3, Somali, Nova 9.13, Yosami 9.12, Papatawa, Peregrine, Polyanthus 9.9, Erl King 97, Chicane, Nadine 9.5, Andrew Mack 9.4, Tekoroa, Rawhiti 9.3, Moscow, Nero, No Shot, Mother Goose, Donzl, Mungo Park, Grand Poplar and Slippery Queen 9.0. Scurry Handicap, b furlongs.— North East 11.3, Mendip 10.9, Illustrious, Miscast 10.3, King’s Prize, Guiding Step 01.3, Tino Toa 10 1, The Limit 9.9, My Darling, Awha, Olaughton 9.7, Rohepotae 9.5, Cork 9.3, Magneta, Battle Royal. Bercola, Apollin Qarai, Monsieur Beaucaite, Miss Tally, Thetis, Obscurity and Master Stent 9.0. Heretaunga Handicap, once round. —Musketry 10.13, Bollin 10.7, Mahuta 10.5, Kopu 10.2, Oxton 9.13, Waibaraka 9.9, Maiora 9.7, Iranui 9.6, Probability 9.3, Pohutu, Loiret, Carissima, Goodwin Park, Lamsdorff, Astraea, Illustrious and Seraphine 9.0.; Hawke’s Bay Hurdles, 3 miles. Ben Jonson 11.9, Wkipu 11.5, Kairoma 10.18, North Head 10.9, Jack Pot, Compass 10 8, Gold Dust 10.7, Auratus :,10.5, Aorangi 10.3, Oryx 9.13, Commander 9.12, Oapulet 9.8, Reservoir, Rookby 9.7, Whatakura 94, Te Kainui, Mount Cook 9.3, Corazon, Nova, Somali, Yosami, Papatawa and Lebeccio 9.0.

NAPIER PARK MEETING

Napier, Jane 6,

The following nominations have been received for the Napier Park Steeplechase, 3 milesTe Kohau, Speoioaa, Wairaka, Sylvia Maid, Capitol, Aroha, Jack Pot, Starlight, Mocassin, Nadador, Lingerer, Defeat, Oreusot, Ooy, Eldorado, Gold Shower, Andax, Le Bean, Earns and Northern Star.