SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 1, 2 January 1903, Page 3

SPORTING.

♦ RANGITIKEI MEETING. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Marton, January 1. There was boiseious weather wi h light show.rs for the races, but the attendance was Urge. Totatisa'or receipts amountei to £6529. Results : - Flying: Perfection 1, Romanoff 2, Cave 3. Time, lmin 21 1 5 ec. Div., £4 2?. Maiden: Handsome Ro<e 1, Contingent 2, Wairere 3. Time, ImiL 34 l-ssec. Dirs., £7 12s and £llßs. Hurdles: Light 1, AsMtaf2, Kohonui 3. Time, £3mia 24sec. Div, £3 15s. ' Hack Hurdles: Otairi 1, Be\u Ideal 2, M*rry Boy 3. Time, 3mio 1-sec. Div., £2 Is. Hack Flying: Sbrapnd 1, Mussel 2, Excise 3. Time, lmin 19 1 ssc. Dive., £1 15s acd £1 2a. Cup: Motor 1, Convoy 2, Bowman 3. Tiov, 2min 41s.c. Divs., £2 10s and 15s. Farewanui Hack: Dick Turpin 1, Hardwoik 2, Lifebelt 3. Time, lmin 48s.c. Divs., £2 15s and £1 6s. BAUgITIKM ACCEPTANCES. The following are the. acceptances for the second day : Clifton Handicap. - Rangitata 8.12, Perfection 8.10, Romanoff 7.0, Cave C.13. Tefegriph Hack.-Mussel 9.2, The Ganger 8.10, Rebellious 7.7, Talkey 7.2, Contingent 6.13. Hurdle*.-Light 11 9,Kobunuill.2, Hoer 10.3, Ashleaf 9.6, Rawere 9. Hack flurdles.-Merry Boy 11.12, Beau Ideal, Old Gun 10.9, la the Van 9.13, Romany Lad 9.3, Da D•, Moleskin 9.0 Killymoon Hack.—Hardwoik 9.1, Dick Turpin 8.5, Lilebelt 8.3, 6.12. Grertford Shakes.— Mi'or 9.0, Dexterity 8.8, Bowman 7.9, Fakir 7.8, Toa 7.0, Vn, Otaio6 7. WeUer.-Dick Turpin 9.13, Merry BDy 99, Shrapnel 95, Explorer 8.7, Ashleaf, Goldmine, Gift, Roub e 8.0. AUOKLAND MEBTINU. THIRD DAY. Auckland, January 1. The wear her was showery but the attendance wss large. Totalisitor receipts were £19,570. Results:— Glasgow Hard cap: Litdlrck 1, Hohora 2, Grey Sa»ton 3. Tim°, lmin 29sec. Divs., £ I 19s and 13s 6d. New Year Hurdles: Rufus 1, Papatu 2, Hiydn 3. T me, 3min 49|sec. Divs., £3 3s and 16s 6d. Great Nort he. n D>rby. Wairiki 1, Orloff 2, Porirua 3. Time, 2min 37 £*■ c. Divs., £2 6s and 8--. Midsumm r Handicap: Kiog Log I, Idaat 2, De'demona 3. Time, lmin s|s'C Div.,£ls«6d. County Handicap: Mare hill Soult I, Landlock 2, Ayrdale 3. Time, lmiu Dive., £9 10s 6J and £1 4s 63. Auckland R.O. Handicap : Rosella 1, Blue Jacket 2, Okoari 3. Time, 2min D vs, £5 15s 6d and £2 0s 6d. Pooy Handic ip: Sooica 1, Orange and Blue 2, Annoyed 3. Time, lmin 19| ec. Div., £3 16s. Maiden Handicap: Tupara and Lavalette deid heat, Rosiphe'e 3. Time, 2min 13|sec. Diva., Tupara £1 9s, Lavale.te£l 13s. HAWKE'd BAY MEETING. I Napkb, January 1. The Hawke's Bay meeting com.mencet to day; attendance fair. The I totalis .tor re ceip's were £4976. Re 'Bults:- '} Maiden Hack Hatdicap.—Covenant 1 , Maid 1, Wild Cat 2, Moat 3 Time, : lmio 9|ifc. Divs., £2 13s and £1 4s. '■ Christmas Handicap: '.Asstyer 2, Sacet Society 3. Tim*, i lmin 17s c. Divs, £1 19s and £1 Is. ': Welter Hack: Asteroid 1, L ; quify . 2. Craftsman 3. Time, lmin 47sec. [ Divs., £2 4* and £lO K Presiden's' Handicap: Kahuwai 1, ' M«-nura 2, A.B.N. 3. Time, 2min. ] 41|sec. £2 18s. . First Handic p Hurdle's: Cobra 1, ' Eel ir 2, Absrge'die 2. Time, 3min 245. c. Dvs.. £1 18s. Two-year o'd ITcndicap: Idea 1, Seagull 2. Capain Kefle 3. Time, lmin ' 4sec. Dv., £3 9s. I Hack E y'rg: Gold Dust 1, Witchefc 2, Hydrant; and Ca'spaw dead heat 3. J Time, lmin msec. Divs., £2 3s and 1 14s. NewY'ai" Handicap: Ballynetty 1, 1 Oingo2, Elan • 3. Divs., £3 and£l 2s