SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7704, 5 January 1905, Page 2

SPORTING.

__« WESTLAND RACES.-FIRST DAY. (Per Press Association.) HOKITIKA, Jan. 4. There was splendid weather, und a large attendance, including; Hon. C. Loulsson. The Premier attends to-morrow. Racing was- good. The totulisator handled £2l2a. Hesuits : Stewards' Handicap.—Argylc. Won by half! a length l . Time, liuin 47 sec. Dividend, £3 (SU. Stafford Handicap.—Siandra 1, Apprentice 2, Contingent 3. Four i 'started. Won bj a length. Time, lliuin 3-lsec. Dividend, £4 10s. A | roiest for crossing was dismissed. I Dash Trot.—Cab 1, •Rubih 2, ' Little Polly 3. Eleven started. ' .Won by ten lengths. Dividends, £K I 12s awl £4 7s. I Hurdles.—Defoe 1, Imjinn 2, Magniiieent/ 3. Dr. Dill and Mishap U. also started ; but the latter fell, his jockey (lieguriy) breaking his | collarbone. Won by a length. Time, 3min 20seo. Dividends, £1 8s and 19b, I vvestlaud Handicap.—Sensation 1, Abydos 2, Frcelaiid 3. Synijmthv also started. Won toy a length, ai|ter a good race. Time, 2iuin 2sec. .Dividend, £1 15s, Kanieri Trot.—Dick Stevens 1, Lignite % Forsaken Child 3. Nine started. Won easily. Time, 4min 4sec Dividends, £lB 2s and 12s. GoUdbborough Handicap.—Defoe 1 Heiress 2. Only starters. No investments, Flying- Handicap.—Replete L Apprentice 2, Blcssbok 3. Six started. Won by a length. Time, lmin 19 sec. Dividends, £2 19s and £1 18». SOUTHLAND J.C. MEETING. , „ INVEHCARGILL, Jan. 4. liuck Race.-Silverwarc 1, Quicksilver 2, Earmark 3. Dividends, £5 14s and £2 12s. Harness Trot.-Lady Vans Sclcvc 1, Daphne 2, Octoroon 3. Dividends, £0 18s and £1 10s. Invcroargill Handicap.—Dc la Hey i' S "' IUS 2 ' Kingman 3. Dividend, £1 14s x Trial Stakes.—Red Start 1, Small Shot 2, Doinz Breeze 3. Dividends, £1 12s and £1 10s. Flying Handicap.— Lady Soult 1, King's Guest 2, Captain Kettle 3. Saddle Tro-i.—Receiver 1, Panic 2 Vanity 3. Dividends, £8 12s and £4 Bs, Avenal Handicap.—Ouidaform 1 Rawmorc 2, June 3. Dividends, £2 12s and 18si Wuihopai Handicap.—Sirius 1 Captain Kettle 2, Donna ißosa 3.' Dividends, £2 4s and £1 12s. WEIGHTS FOU PAHIATUA. The following handicaps have been declared : Racing Club Handicap.—Sardonyx 8.11/Dalky, Hinurewa 7.12, Tondcrghie, Koyal Flush 7.9, Sylverie Gauze 7.8, St. Amelia 7.4, Pa Tun a ,7.3, Water o' Milk 6.11, St. Ludlam fi.lo, Tukenu, Reticent, Montague, Lavina 6.7, Handicap Hurdles.—Valkyrie 11.13, I/issa 11.11, Raeuia 11.5, Athol Maid 10.8, Morpeth 9.12, Mocraki 9.11, Jewel Gun, Sleepwcll 9.7, Flanagan 9,4, Saraband, GipsyJack, Wakatuatnhi, Strenc, Haercre, Quartz, To Opi 9.0. I'ahiatua Cup.—Convoy 9.9, Jeanne d'Arc 8.8, Joe Chamberlain, Roteal. Douche 8.3, Sunfish, Narcotic, Pluidie 7.5, Ngatarua 7.4, Solution, Whakawehi 7.3, Tercelet, Seagull 7.2, Gold Dust 0.12, MysliUcatioii, Hydrant, Tirole 0.9, Benefactor, Sylverie, Pure Silver 6.7. Telegraph Hack.—Goldwai, Sardonyx 9.3, Uinurcwa 8.4, Hoyal Flush 8.3, Tonrterghie 8.0, Mamjnga 7.10, Royal Blue 7.9, Swop, The Seer, St. Amelia, Cadeau 7.7, Hukaaka 7.4, Sagacious 7.3, Wild Cat, Merry Lad, St. Myra, St. Ludlam 7.0, TuKena 6.10, Montague, Miss Lancelot, Bombay, Hoturoa, Fair Lady 0.7. Welter Handicap.—Hamua 10.2, Morpeth 9.11, Notps 9.10, Aureole 9.5, Merriment 9.4, Languid 9.3, Florio 9.0, Lctherip 8,12, Lcthcrline 8.9, Wild Cat 8.8, Woodleigh, Victoria JPark, Error, Miss Foreshore 8,7, Hailway Handicap.—Jeanne d'Arc 9.7, Platypus 9.2, Wet Heef 8.9, Narr co tic 8.8. Sunflsh, Rusticme 8.5, Bounce 8.0, Catspaw 7.11, Noneeti 7.5, Wind 7.4, Kudu 7.3, Tattle 6. 12, Pure Silver, Turepo 6.10, Hinurewa 6.7. Konini Handicap.—Triune 8.10, Kotos, Polyanthus 8.3, Dalky 8.0, Gauze 7.10, First View, Kuroki, Moetoropuku, Curcnugh 7.7, Trephino 7.4, Water o" Milk 7.0, Lcthcrin j SALE OF THOROUGHBREDS, AUCKLAND, Jan. 4. Tho thoroughbred sales were continued to-day, when the Cambria Park Stud Company's yearlings, brood inares, and stallions were sold, in 32 lots, realising 2443 guineas. Sovfcn yearjings from Glenora Park brought 745 guineas).