SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 216, 19 September 1901, Page 2

SPORTING.

(By Electric Telegraph. —Copyright)

SAM FRAN BOLD FOB 2500 OUIMKAB.

Stmhet, September 18, MB PJUSS ASSOCIATION, Received 18. 10.16 p.u. ' San Fran, winner of the Metropolis tan Handicap, 'has been sold (e Mr. Trim, of Wagga, for 9500 guineas. A fdw months prior to winning £3OOO at the Randwick Spring Meeting Ban Fran was refused by an Kntlish War at 11700. ' RANGITIKKI SPRING XXnttO. Bulls Raoiooumi, September 18.— The weather was fioe, with a strong gale blowing; the attendanoe was good, and the course in good, order, lite club is paying two dividends. Results:— Flyiog.—Toal, Calceolaria!, Badgehrook S. : Scratched: Ringlet. Won easily. Time, lain 24eeof. Dirt* £4 2s and 41. Maiden.—Cure'l, Reclaimer 2? Bus* mos 3. Scratched,: Lum Eee, Arawa, Waimoe. Won easily. Divs. £l Us and £1 2s. Time lm n 48seo. Haok Hurdles.—Bonei-1, Morelli t, Meerschaum 3. All started. Morelli got a big brejk on the field, and lei by several lengths into the where Bones came with a good ran, and won on the poafc, Fry Wil» 40seo. Div £2 l3s and lfa." Steeplechase.—K Jam 1, Lochade 1 Sir Athol 3. All started. Din. £3 14s and 13s. Time 6min 26eec. ■ Spring Handicap.- Toa 1, Daphne 2, Aide-de-Oamp 3. All started. Din, ,£1 14a and £l3. Time 2min 20eec. Hack Flat.—Cure 1, Ooisas 8, Black Wing 3. Won by half a length. Scratched: Beau Ideal, Tokatea, Booea, Poat»niwha, Benefactor Tinke lmin 54=eo. Dive, £2 9s and £ll4s. ACCEPTANCES IfOR SECOND DAT. WKLUNOTOir, September |B. The following are the aooeptanoes for the second day's races:— . . Haok Steeples. Lochade 12,11. Hokowbitu 10.7, Jones 9.l3,Telegrem, Sailor Lad, Tokooni, Mozique 9.T. Killeymoon Hack,—Tiwa 9.T, St, Lyra 8.5, Beta Ideal 8.2, Ooean7.lo, Lum See 6.7. Telegraph Handicap.—Melwood 9.4 Ringlet 80, Sedge tvook 7.12, laares tina 7.0, Fakir 0 JO, Aquinaldo i|. Arataumahi S'eeplee.—Hinan, fiadb ade 115, Cairo 10.13, Claymore I(ML Hutana 10.3, Sir Athol 9.10. Silear Ray 9.7. * * . , September Handicap. —(1 Diphne 8.0, Aide-de-Oamp 7.7, Sedgebro«k 7.3, Whitirea 6.13, I*mFakir, Raukura 6.7. Hurdles.—Bones 10.10, Cannonade 10.9, Morelli 10 6, Meerschaum Auralinw 9.9, Nea 9.3, Tokonul, Last Spec 9.0. Electric Hack.—Tirea 1113, First Light, Cobra 10 2, Ocean 9 13, Nioiti 9.11, Tokafra 9.6, In the Van 9.3, Moreen 8.12, Lum Kee, Reol»imerß.lo, Wehenga t.7. It is not often that a oouple of horses win between them the whole six races on an afternoon's programme, says a Sydney exchange. Suoh, how* ever, ocournd on August 15th at the Tweed River Jockey Olub'e meeting, Tbe suooettful eqaines www Mr. J, B. MoDaugal's The Persian and Mr. A. Lenehan's Gilder. Tbti Persian captured the Opening nod. Club Handicaps, which formed the loading events on the card, while Gilder acoounted for the First Handicap, Publioan'e Purse, Hack Race, and Farced Handicap.