SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 2

SPORTING.

AUSTRALIAN SCRATCHINCS.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [D./xtkd Press association.]

Sydney, January 15. Athenic is scratched for the Challenge Stakes.

A Sydney cable records the death of the stallion Ruenalf.

TAKAPUNA WEIGHTS.

[Per Press Association ]

Wanganui, January 16

Weights for the Takapuua J .C. mooting have been declared by Mr Geo. Morse as follows: *

Cup, one mile 3[- furlongs.—Prince Merriwee 9.0, Cheddar 8.8, Allegation B.G, Lakeina 8.5, Jolie Fille 7.12, Royal Irish 7.11, Kakama 7.11, Tiresome 7.9, Taimainupo 7.8, Kaween 7.3, Admiral Soult 7.2, Devastation 7.0, Ruataugata 6.12, Ovation 6.9, Almeida 6.9, Holdfast 6.7. Maiden Handicap, one mile.*—Soultikoff 9.0, Tripoli 8.4, Pupua and Pip 7.9, St. Francis 7.8, Centenary 7.b, Mary Ann 7.4, Laverna, Field Maid, Lord Del aval and Goldfire 7.2.

Ferry Handicap, five furlongs and a half.—Hinerewa 9.0. Glittering Sands 8.13, Centenary 8.12, The Celt 8.11,Cordite and Merry Widow 8.10, Tecoma, Dandy Breeze, Lady Lignett, Cofneut, Maid of Orleans, Pakaka, Cbainman, Munster, Hawea, Takinini, Lady Wairarapa, Irene, and Flying Feather 8.8. Calliope Handicap, five furlongs and a half.—Chime 8.13, Mon Emma 7.9, Deleuda 7.5, Last Call and Kitty Bellairs 7.0, Had] 6.12, Gold Necklet, Lady Penury, Graduate, Attraction, Carnation, Zamora, Marble Star and Golden Petal 6'. 10.

Hauraki Hurdles, one mile and a- : half and 100 yards—Dawn 10.4, Mamirewa 9.10, Tiri 9.9, Huffy, Prest- j wick and Explosive 9.4, Vestal, Sun- j rose, Haku and Lady Dot 9.3, Mortite | 9.2, Vic and Nukuhau 9.1, Weka, San- j tia'go, Comrade, Spalperion, Hukurere, Sesame, Oki Oki and Clare 9.0. Orewa Hurdles, one mile and threequarters.—North East 12.0, Lloyds and Merrimax 10.0, Watchchain 10.8, Pip 10.5, Clcfluly Dawn 9.10, Surplus 9.9, Kotiripo 9.5, Huffy 9.1, Vestal, Sunrose and Kremlin -9.0.

Zealandia Handicap, seven furlongs. —Prince Soult 9.0, Tattoo 8.12, Royal Irish, Goldsize,; and Spalfish 8.5, Salute 8.1, Admiral Soult 7.10, Devastation 7.8, Cloy 7.7, Overtime 7.6, Tinopai and Worcester 7.3, Monoline 7.1, Lady Alicia, Ovation, Almeida and Mauinina 7.0, Holdfast 6.13, Spinster and Salvia 6.11, Virtue 6.10. Stewards’ Handicap, five furlongs and a-half.—King Lupin and Prince Soult 9.0, Wairewa 8.10, Spalfish, Goldsize •arid Kakama 8.6, Glad Tidings 8.5, Salute 8.2, Appleon 8.0, Selection 7.12, Overtime 7.7, Worcester 7.4, Miss Livonia 7.3, Loloma and Monriline 7.2, Mauinina 7.1, Tripoli, Signo and Bogey 7.0, Salvia, Tikitapu and Spinster 6.12.

CANTERBURY NOMINATIONS.

Christchurch, January 17

For the Canterbury Jockey Club’s summer meeting the following nominations have been received:—

Midsummer Handicap, of 400sovs., one mile and a-half.—Odessa, Thrax, Tannhauser, Glenfinnan, Emperador, 'Counsel, Specialform, Tronn, Rinaklo, Flora McDonald, Aphaea, Stardaucer, The Cornet, Lady Marcia, Martins, Gold Coin, and Britain Crown. After the first forfeits, the following remain in the Middlepark Plate, of oOOsovs., six furlongs.—Ch. c by Vasco—Mayhop, br f by Hurach— Peace, Angelina, Roumania, Sauci, Reputation, Ogier, Mowbray, br f by Signor—Armistice, br c by Signor—Simonia, Court-martial, Snapdragon, Night-watch, cb f by Downshire —Silkgown, Rencontre, Fastradia, Zeds, Historiette, b c by Sarto—Tourmaline, Lady Penury, b c by Nenury— Lady Flora, Need, ch c by ’Finland— Petrovna, *blk c by Finland—Disappointment, ch f by Bonny - Glee— Greek Maid, Guiding, b f Multified--Lady Cuisine.