SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 35, 6 February 1912, Page 5

SPORTING.

TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB

FIRST DAY’S ACCEPTANCES

The splendid acceptances received by the Taranaki Jockey Club for the Jrst day of the autumn meeting are a distinct compliment to tho handicapping of Mr. Morse, says the “News.” that gentleman’s adjustment of weights must have pleased owners and trainers, because defections from the list are very few. The local followers of the “sport of kings” can therefore look forward to a splendid meeting, and good fields from which to pick their fancy on Wednesday and Thursday next. Following are the acceptances :

Taranaki Cup, one mile and a quarter.—Coromandel 8.7, Mendip 8.4, Dearest 8.3. Projectile 7. 13. Lady Menschikoff and Jargon 7.9, Patriotic, Gloy, and Kauroa 7.6, Plantation and Splash 6.13, Red Lupin and Golden Loop 6.12, Royal Arms 6.10, Fuss, Spectre, and Uhlando 6.7 A ’ M Okato Hack Handicap, one mile.— Ngatiruanui 9JJ, St. Petersburg and Uanawakaha 8.9, Minora 8.6, Mgrrie Emerald 8.1, Clemency 7.10, Ruatangata 7.6, Glen Tulloch and Kiwitaiu /.3, Master Tupuhi 7.2, Manosa 7.0. Flying Handicap, six ■ furlongs.— Gladicle 9.2, Dearest 9.0, St. Toney 8.6, Master Sylvia 8.0, Crown Pearl 7.5, Miss Livonia 7.4, Captain Soult 7.3. Con the Shaughraun 7.2, Ashby 6.10. Timaru . Hack ■ six furlongs.—Monologue 9.0, Ngatiraunui 8.12, Ineuru 8.11, Towhareroa 8.7, Dover Straits 7.12, Clemoes and Handsome Maid 7.11, Draft and St. Luap 7.7, Aloha 7.5, Glenfern, Lady Fran, Jordon Bell, Watine, St. Prior 7.1, Royal Dragoon, Duro, The Dodger, Wee Paul, Red Coral, and Rouge Dragoon 7.0. Stewards’ Handicap, five furlongs. —Gladiole 9.4, St. Bill 8.12, St. Toney 8.8, Crown Pearl, Kareroa and Plantation 7.7, Miss Livonia 7.6, Te Roti 7.2, Piriwai 7.0, Hinekorangi, Lucille and Ashby 6.13, Dirge 6.11, Bow Bells 6.10, Tobias and Glenrock 3.7,

Welter, one mile—Coromandel 10.0, Daptain Soult 8.10. Golden Loop 8.5, Pe Roti 8.4, Sandy Paul 8.1, Tiresome 7.13, St. Petersburg 7.12, Fuss and Starboard 7.8, Aristocrat 7.7. Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half., -Silva 10.13, Allure 10.5, Brilliancy And'Darby Paul 9.12. High don, Cornelian, and Bismarck 9.6, Rawinia and Silver Clusa 9.0. - . y, GENERAL ENTRIES.

First' Hack Scurry-—Lady Gordon, Bonfire' Aloha, Galtee, St. Florenten, Squireen, Royal Simoli,' Crawford, Al'andalo, Royal Dragoon, The. Dodger, Rector Girl, Polo Star, Red Coral, tiresome, Legouri, Topic, Chinee, Simple'Sam, 'Glenrock, Brilliant Step, White Crane.