SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 287, 8 December 1904, Page 3

SPORTING.

|?*fc THE QUEENSLAND CUP. ' (Received Dec. 8, 1.2 a.m.) BRISBANE, Dec. 7. i The Queensland Cup resulted : ftwiiter 1. Sea Breeze 2, Joyance 3 Tmrteoa started. Won by a ] ► ' length and a half. Time, taw 34} , \ * sec. Dividend, £4 IBs. ' WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB. FIRST DAY'S RACES. WOODVILLE, Dec. 7. I The weather was showery, with a ■ large attendance, for the opening oi : the new racecourse. Speculation wa: very brisk, the turnover beiu fe I £7321, against £4593 tot the cor responding day last year. Results - i Maiden, one mile.—Domestic 1, Victoria Park 2, Whabawhia 3. Sciatched-Molive. Won easily. Time ' _lmin 56sec. Dividends, £ls 7s and £3 19s. Hack Hurdles, one mile and thrce-quarters.-Athol Maid 1, Anadeja 2, Domain 3. ScraU-hed-Rungarawa, Vivacity, Jewel Gun and Moieiu. Won by two length... Time 3m>n 5.% ;2-ssec. Dividends, £6 3s and £1 18s. L Gramdatabd Hack, sevin vurio?f ; -Variation 1. Ngatarua 2, Bonheur 3 Scratched-Hinurewa, Daredevil, Waitoa,, Pushful, PolyantMis and Kangaroo. Won all the way. Time lmin 34 2-ssec. Dividends £ls 18s Hud 16s. .. „. Woodville Handicap, one mile and a quarter.—Douche 1, Sunflsh 2, HroetauraS. Scratched-Joe Chamberlain, Armistice, and Tirole Won by a length. Time, 2min 18 2-ssec. Dividends, £4 2s and- £4. • i Flying Hack, six furlongs—Catspaw 1, Horatio 2, Whakawhia 3. Scratched—Matakokiri, Laertes, and Parekareka. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 20 3-ssee. Dividends, £4 18s and £2 15s. Borough Handicap, sewn fnrlongs. -Shrapnel 1, Full Cry 2, Black Beynard 3. Scratched - Narcotic, Freeland, and Waitoa. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 34sec. Dividends, £7 19s and £7 3s. Welter Hack, one mile and a quarter.—Admiral Cerveras 1, Hamua 2, , pushful 3. Scratched—Daredevil, K;l----laroey, and Rungarawa. Woo by half ft length. Time, 2mln 22sec. Dividends, £2 8s and *2 15s. Electric, five furlongs.-Platypus 1 Turepo 2, Parkshot 3. Scratched. Jwet Reel, Auratus, Pure Silver, and Maminga, Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 4 l-ssec. Dividends, £5 19s and £3 14s. • There is every indication of nne jfeather for to-morrow's races. ' ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY. Stewards' Handicap, seven fur- . l on „._Ngfttaru a 9.1, Le Beau 8.4 IVariatioo 8.2, Hamua 7.9, Galahad 7.8, Matakokiri, Fancy Work 7.4, Houble 7.3, Jolly Friar 6.7. Second Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half.—Bungurawa 11.12, Athol Maid 10.10, Repulse 10.0, Morpeth, Anadeja 9.10, Good Hove 9.6, JewJ" et Gun 9.5, Flanagan 9-4, Domain, Morelli, Saraband, Strene 9.0. Ruahice Hack, one mile and a Bistaiice,—Admiral Cerveras 10.4, -Pushful 9.10, Domestic, Bonheur, ' Hoitj Toity 9.0, Polyanthus 8.13, Florio, Firut Foot 8.6, Notos 8.4, South Star, Kangaroo 8.3, Lcthertoe, Natator 8.0. Summer Handicap, one mile and a instance.-;Stb.rs%ot 8.10, Shrapnel £.B, Black Reynard 8.5, Plaidie 7.5, <Gold Dust, Sunflsh 7.4, Ropa 6.12, Jeanne d'Aro 6.9, Mystification, Marietta, 6.7. Telegraph Hack', six furlongs. Catspaw 10.3, Delamere 8.11, Hinu- ' rewa 8.0, Horatio 7.12, St. Louis, , Matakokiri 7.7, Land o' Cakes 7.4, | Whakawoai 6.10, Maminga, Water • ~" p'Milk 6.7. Railway Stakes, six furlongs. ' Platypus 8.13, Narcotic 7.13, As'i- Bayer 7.12, Auratus 7,11, Parkshot Gold Dredge 6.12, Forest Ranger 6.10, Turepo 6.8, Rustique 6.7. Hack Scurry, five furlongs (weight 9.o).—Lyrist, Fisttjr Maid, Martyfelt, Victoria Park, First View, Malosi, Takina, The Seer, Hotu- > roa, Barman. High Weight Handicap, one mile. —Full Cry 9.13, Narcotic 9.5, Tirole 9.2, Jeanne d'Arc 8.10, Hydrant 8.8, Pure Silver, Freeland 8.5, Prisoner, Tattle, Hamua, Tutungarehu, Inapan, Waitoa 8.0. ANTICIPATIONS. (By "Moturoa.") Stewards' Hack Handicap.—Ngatarua or Hamua. Second Back Hurdles.—Rungarawa or Jewel Gun. Buahine Hack Welter.—Polyanthus or Bonheur. Summer Handicap.—Starsfaoot ov Sunflsh. Telegraph Hack Handicap.—Land «©' Cakes or Catspaw. Railway Stakes.—Parkshot or Au;ratU3, Hack Scurry.—Victoria Park or jFirst View. High Weight Handicap.-Full Cry <or Waitoa. WELLINGTON RACING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. The following nominations have been received lor, tho summer meeting of the Wellington Racing Club, which takes place on January 21st and 23rd next:— Wellington l Cup, of OOOsovs, one Buje and a half.—Bowman, Solution, Mahutonga, Uranus, Crucifonu.Mar#an, Red) Gauntlet, Joe Chamber--~ji lain, Melodcon, Slarshoot, Float, Flamen, Convoy, Cannie Chiel, Quarryman, Duluwayo, Jeanne d'Arc, Armistice,, Romeo, Lass o' Gowrie, Madrigal, Waitarere, Achillea, Ghoorka, Ropa, Regulation, Nightfall, Sea Lion, Good Intent, Tercelet. Wellington Racing Club Handicap, of 400sovs, one mile and a quarter. —Kudu, Solution, Mnhutonga, Uranus, Cruciform, Martian, Red Gauntlet, Joo Chamberlain, Melodeon, Starshoot, Float, Flamen, Convoy, Cannie Ghfel, Quianyman, Goklen Vein, Ailsa, , Buluwayo, Jeanne d'Arc, Romeo, Lass o' | Gowrie, Madrigal, Waitarere, Ropa, Achilles, Ghoorka, Tho Stake, Regulation, Sea Lion, Good Intent, Tercclet, Aberration. OTAHUHU TROTS. i AUCKLAND, Dec. 7. The second day's events were got off to-day in fine weather before a .very good attendance. A sum of £1969 passed through the totalisator in 10s tickets. Results : Innovation Trot, one mile.—MoUlgonui 1, Bell Car 2, George 3. Time, 2min 58sec., Dividends £3 lis and 17s. Class Trot Handicap, one mile and .a half.—Rushlight 1, Miss Huon 2, . Donnizetti 3. Time, Sinin 57Js«c. Dividends, £1 4s and £l. Epsom Pony Handicap, six and a (half furlongs.—Lucrece, 8.3, 1 ; Solitary, 7.7; 2 ; Manoeuvre, 8.10, 3. Wine, lmin 26sec. Dividend, £1 il4s. Otahuhu Spring Trot, two miles.— Duchess of Rothschild 1, Rebel Boy 2, K.D. 3. Time, smin 21 l-ssec. Dividends, £1 4s and Bs. Panmure Trot, one mile and a ball.—Black Diamond 1, George 2, Bushlight 3. Time, 4min 4seo. Di.Vidends, £1 10s and 19s. Flying Stakes, four furlongs. Orange and Blue, 9.3, 1; Solitary 8.0, 2; Kyra, 6.12, 3. Time, 54 *c. Dividends, 19s and 15s. Telephone Trot, one mile. St. John 1, Colenso 2. Eric finished second but was disqualified for galloping, the second money going to Colenso. Time, 2min 43Jsec. Dividends, £i < Ja an d £3 5s CHRISTMAS MEETING. The following weights for events J* the Taranaki Jockey Club's meeting have been declared by Mr R. G. Partly . Flying,! six furlongs. LJbterator •8.8, Bawn Boy, General Average *.«, Le Beau 8.4, Firelight. Curfew , »,2, Matttura 7.11, Roval Flush and

Bagatelle 7.9, Tambourina 7.5, Iseult, Wild Duck, Cyrene, Rotoiti 7.0, Slavey 6.12. Welter, seven furlongs.—Bawn Boy 10.5, Lurcher 10.3, General Average, Alas 9.13, Federation 3.12, Pardon, Chola 9.7, Hindoo, Immolation, King's Cup, Lord Clive 9.5, The Bishop 9.H, Kingwood 9.L', Trevalli, Peep o' Day, Knight's Sylvia Park gelding 9.0. Hurdles, one mile and a half.—Toledo 10.7, Lurcher 10.5, Maureen 10.0, Liable 9.12, Parkshot, Hominy King, j\lorelli 9.10, Lauree, Throstle 9.0. Christmas Handicap, one mile and l quarter.—Cairngorm, Starinn 8.9, i-Ai Beau 7.10, Romany King, Crimen Lake 7.9, Aureole, Alas 7.8, Southern Cross 7.2, Loixl Clive, Starfish, Pararaki 7.0, Ladv Sylvia, tseult 0.12, Slavey 6.10. Ladies' Purse, one mile.—Pardon 11.4, Hindoo 11.0, King's Cap 10. 12, Toledo 10.7, Joncpiil, Tambourna 10.5, Star Rose, Nellie, Signora, •vaimere, Kuroki, Wild Duck, .{night's Sylvia Park gelding 10.3. Stewards' Handicap, one mile.— 2airngorm 8.13, Sturina 8.10, Mauven 8.7, General Average, Bawn )oy 8.5, Crimson Lake, Aureole, Jurfew, Alas 7.10, Southern Cross '.3, Lord Clive, Grenade 7.2, Makivihi, Mangaroa, Lady Sylvia, King.rood, iTaharanui 0.12. Acceptances will close on December 14th, also entrance for Maiden Plate vnd First and Second Scurry Stakes.