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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 93, 23 April 1904, Page 2

SPORTING.

RACING FIXTURES. April 23-Wollington Racing Club.: April 23, 27-Avundale Jockey CluK April 27, 28—Munawatu Racing May 4, s—Egmont Racing Cub. Club. v May 4, !>—Marlborough Racing, ClUJlj--^ DATES OF COMING EVENTS^ iJtakeg.-" May 11.—Hawke's Bay Cup. .June 3—Great Northern Hurdle Race. June B—Great Northern Steeplechase.

THE WELLINGTON MEETING. TO-DAY'S RACING. The second day's racing l will be held to-day, FINAL PAYMENTS. New Zealand St, Leger, one and three-quarter miles—Melodeon, Brave Heart, Quarryman, Treadmill and Starshoot. ACCEPTANCES. Hutt lluUKHodp.—Rijgu & titan 9.4, Dexterity 8.9, Sandy, Blackstone 7.7, Sea Lion 0.13, Livonia 6.11, Benefactor 6.9, Narcotic, Indian Shot, Jeanne d'Arc 0.7.

Muritai Hack Handicap.—Optimist 8.5, Woodmount 8.3, Blaok Squall 7.8, Wluuvgtujioana 7.10, Sylvrio 0.10, Jeanne d'Albert 6.8. Autumn Handicap.—Full Cry 8.8, Cannie Chiel 8.0, Canteen 7.18, Martian 7.12, Dexterity 7.11, Ghoorka 7.9, Mclodian 7.5, Fleka 0.12, Jewellery 0.11, Bagpipes 6.10, Good Intent, Cyrus 0.7. Hurdlu Handicap.-^Waiwera 12.0, Killarney 11.2, Mid/a 10.12. Catherine Gordon 9.18, Levant, Mournas 9.10, Oingo 9,7, Lady Bell 9.6, Ll#»&' Ivohunui 9.0. Pacific Handicap.—Machine Qua 10.4, Golden Lily 7.18, Signalman 7.3, Valois 0.13, Ailsa 6.12, Possibility 6,10. Belmont Hack Handicap— HanawarU' 8.12, Gawain 8.7, Lady Bobs, Spoil, Clovclly 8.3, Pokeka 8.0, BomirwUw 7.6, Brighton 7.2, Delight 6.13, Catriel 6.9, De Wet 6.7. Su'burb-in Handicap.— Vladimir 9.11, Petrovna 8.12, Exruoor 8.8, Full Cry 8.6, Kremlin 8.8, Ballarat 8.2, Black Reynard 7.12, Shrapnel Shell 7.8, Rchua 7.7, Sandy 6.18 Good Intent 6.12, Sanfoin 6.9, I'ure Silver 6.8, Bounce 6.7.

SCKATCHINGS AT WELLINGTON. WELLINGTON, April 23. Walwera has been scratched (on the hurdles, and Sea Lion for the Hutt Handicap at to-niorrowV races. WANGANUI NOMINATIONS. WANGANUI, April 23. The following nominations have been received for the Wanganul J.C, winter meeting ;

Waaganui Steeplechase— Hutana, Ki Harney, Kohunui, Pharos, Slow Tom, Eclaitv Mcnaderva, Victory, I'ipi, Opaku, Cannonigate, Catherine Gordon, Gilnockic. Century Hurdles—Merry Boy, Roseshoot, Otalri, Kelpy, Haydn, Evenrag, Beau Ideal, Lissa, KiUarney, Waiwera, Oingo, Mourner, Tup&ra, Aku Aka, Regulation, Rags, Dick 'i'urpin, Levant, Slow Tom, Spalpeen, Holler, Cannongate, Catherine Gordon, Olaio, Hanona. Connolly Handicap— Black Reynard, Float, Grand Rapids, Oamnio Chiel, Bandmaster, Provost Marshal, Exmoor, Gold Crown, Ingiewood, Noneon, Tomairangi, Dexterity, Freeland, riaidie, Shrapnel, Halberdier Bullarat, Waimoc. Regulation! Shrapnel Shell, Paritutu, Fleka, Maltawaru, Ostiok, Opaeae, Rehua, Sandy, Lass o' Gowric, Convoy Livonia, Delanin, Full Cry, Armistice. Bowman, Ranana, Pcinmican,

HAWKE'S BAY CUP,

NAPIER, April 33, 9 Ihe following nominations have been received for the Hawke's Bay Cup, to be run at the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's autumn meeting : Hawke's Bay Cup, of 200 sovs., one and a quarter milcs.-Grand Rapids, Rehua, Starshoot, Float. I'reeland, Madrigal, Taura, Gold Dust, I'laidle, Cannio Chiol, Fleka, Sandy, Hinotaura, Provost Marshall and Dolores.

ANTICIPATIONS FOB WELLINGTOX. (By "Moturoa.) Heft Handicap, one mile—BegiiUf Uon 1, Dexterity 2, Livonia 3, New Zealand St. Lcger Stakes, cm « mile and three-qjuartara.— Treadmill 1, Stafrshoot 2. Murital Hack Handicap, seven furloiiKts—Wobttwount 1, Jeanne d'Arc 2, Black Squall 3. Autumn Handicap, one inila and a-quarter.— Martian I, Jewellery 3, Ghoorka 3. Hurdle Handicap, one mile and a half.—Catherine Gordon 1, Killarney 2, Mourner 3. I'acific Hamdicap, six furlongs.— I Machine Gun 1, Possibility 2, Valois Belmont Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.— Lady Bobs, 0 a wain 2, Spoil 3. SutturlAin Handicap, seven furlongs.—Full Cry 1, Petrovna 3, Exmoor 8.

AVONBALE ANTICIPATIONS. The Avondale meeting commences to-day. The following may be expected to run into places in their various engagements : Alaiden Ilaiwlicnp, six furlongs. — Legerlon 1, Baltimore 2, Leo Iteval 3. Hurdles, two miles.— Mars 1, Aka (Vka 2, Mocassin 3. Juvenile Handicap, live furlongs. —Promotion 1, Akarana 2, Muthetna. Avondnlo Handicap, one mile and n^iiartcr—Putty 1, Miss Lottio 3, Idas 3. Pony, six furlongfe—Manoeuvre 1, Girton Girl 2, Forth 8. Hack Handicap, six furlongs.— Scabird 1, Baltimore 2, Daffodils, Railway Handicap, seven ftir-longs.-»Hohoro 1, Scotty 2, Kuuta 3.