SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7813, 4 May 1905, Page 3

SPORTING.

HAWKE'S BAY J.C. ALTUMN MEETING. -FIRST DAY RESLLTS. (Per Pr"esß Association.) NAPIER, May 3. The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club were favoured with fine weather foi the opening day of their autumn meeting. The fields were the largest for years, and the attendance was large. The totalisator investments amounted to £t>Bßs, an increase of £240 on the first cfiy last year. The following! are the results :

Longlands Hack Hurdles —Slee|>well 1, Nadador 2, Needlework ,5. Won by a length. Time, 3min 23scc. Dividend, £1 19s. Autumn Handicap.—Whakawehi 1, Polyanthus 2, Tyrone 3. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 41 1-5 sec Dividends, £2 18s and £1 16s Maiden Hack —HipjiorolHa 1, Tc Hauko 2, King's Lynn 3. Won by a length and a hall. Time, lmin 17 l-ssec. Dividends, £1 10s and £2 2s. Hawke's Bay Cup— Maniopoto 1, Mystification 2, Gold Dust 3. Won easily by a length. Time-, 2min 9 1-isec. Dividends, £t I.ls and £4 19s. Karaiuu Hurdles— Evening 1, Atnol Maid 2. Buffer 3. Won easily. Time, 3min 54 4-ssec. "Dividends, £3 lbs and £1 2s. Nursery Handicap—Marseillaise 1, Waipumhi 2, Mcrriwing 3. Won byhalf a length. Time, lmin Ssec. Dividends, £5 2s and £2 10s. Poukawa Hack Handicap.—St. Bill Sarilla 2, Hipporoffla 3. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 5 S-ssec. Dividends, £2 13s and £8 15s. Porangahau Handicap..—Veneer 1, Wet Reel 2, The Slake S. Won by a length. Time, lmin ITsec. Dividends, £4 Ts and £2. SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. NAPIER, May 2. The following cc-eptaiices hayc been received for the second d=iy's racing of the Hawke's Hay Jockey Club's autumn meeting . Omahu Hack Hurdles, one mile and three-quarters.— S!e~pweH H-9, Kadador 10.8, Needlework 9.11, Cavill 9.9, Matapiro 9.0. Okawa Hack Handicap, six fur-loogs.-Outer 8.10, Hipporofla 8.2, Baltic 7.13, Tc Hauke, Horatia 7.10, Barca 7.6, Sarilla, Eone, Minister 7.3, Lady Warwick 6.10, Wti- ' pa 6.9, Golden Conib, Cadeau, Ladylike,, Qucnon 6.7. , Burke Monitorial Stakes, one mile— - Madrigal 8.7, Full Cry 8.6, Starshoot 8.5, Veneer 8.2j, Submarine 7.13, Mystification 7.7, Fleka 7.5, Gold Dust 7.3, The Stake 6.13, Ballyneety 6.9. Mangatarata Hurdle Race, one mile and three-quarters—Creuset 11.8, Pushful 10.2, Roseplot 9.11, .Arohsi 9.9, Atfaol Maid 9.7, Rags, Duftcv, Eclair 9.0. Juvenile Handicap, five and a half lurlongs.—Medallist, Contender 8.7, Marseillaise 7.11, Wnipunehu 7.7, Aorangi 7.5, Scotch Reel, Moral, Loiret, Mecca 7.3, Sweet Helen 7.1. Merriwing 6.12, Carlton 0.7. Scurry Hack Handicap, five furlongs and a half.—St. Bill 9.7,' Hipporofla 8.5, Baltic, Captain Shannon 8.3. Horatia 8.0, Sarilla 7.7. White Squall 6.9, Cadeau, Ladylike 6.7. Farewell Handicap, seven furlongs. —Wet Reef 9.3. Full Crj 8.11, Molodeon, Rose Madder 7.13, Whakawehi, 7.11, Catspaw 7.9, Polyanthus! 7.7, Tbe Stake 7.5, Ballyneety 6.13, Assayer, Le Beau 6.10, Tyrone 6.9, Laura C.B. Spark, Electric Light 6.7. ANTICIPATIONS BY "MOTIROA." Omahu Hacr Hurdles—Sleepwell. Ottawa Hack Handicap.—Hipporofla ol Outer. Hawke's Bay Stakes.—E. J. Watts' selected. Burke Momorial Stakes.—Full Cry' or the The Stake. Mangatarata Hurdles.—A thol Maid or Pushful. Juvenile Handicap.—Aorangi or Loiret. Scurry .Hack Handicap—St. Bill or Captain Shannon. Farewell Handicap,—Wet Reef or Whakawehi.

MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB'S AUTIMX MEETIXG. FIRST DAY RESULTS. BLENHEIM, May 3. There was fine weather and a rcoord attendance for the first day dl the Marlborough Racing Club's autumn meeting. The new grandstand and other buildings, erected at a cost of £2OOO, were used for the first time. Lord Plunkct and the officers of H.M-.S. Phoebe attended the meeting, this being 'Dhc first occasion of a a Governor to Marlborough races. Results: — Hurdles.—Katerina 1, Moeraki 2, Queen Bess 3. Scratched—Wind. Won by a length. Time, 3uim 20 2-ssec. Dividends, £3 Is and £1 3s.

Maiden Hack.—Montague 1, Marstone 2, Truthful 3. Also started— Merry Bell, Wuikawat, Oncta, SweethW, Petrolius, Rosalie, Barleyi, Tcßanui, and Ataramgi. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 2min 12 1-Seec Dividends, £3 12s and £1 4s. Marlborough" Cup.—Boyal Blue 1, Wfnß 2, Waitoa 3. . Also started—lloseal, Ngataxua, and Benefactor.' Won by a length. Time, 2niin 12 4-ssec. Dividends, £4 6s ann £1 3s. Opawa Welter.—Scrapiron Jack 1. .Strain 2, St. Louis 3. Also started —Black Squall, Lctheritac, and Atarangi. Won by a (length. Time, 1 nrin 31sec. Dividends, £2 12s and £4 4s. Trot—Czarine 1, Hukarere 2, Torpedo Bill 3. Won by two lengths, 2min 34 2-osec. Dividends, £2l and 15s. Autumn Handicap—MatakoWri 1, Kose Petal 2, Miss Lancelot 3. All started. Won by a head. Time, 1 min 16sec. Dividends, £1 18s and 19s. Flying Handicap.—Tiwiha 1, Matuku 2, Coxswain 3. Only starters. Won bv a head. Time, Imin 15 2-ssec. Dividend, £3 16s. Eli-qtric Handicap.—Galahad 1, Scrapiron Jack 2, St. Louis 3. Lady Gyrtle and Sedgemere also started. Won by a length. Time, lmin 3 ace. Dividend, £3 ss. The amount put through the totalisator was £4IBO, or £737 more than tKc corresponding day last year.. SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. Hurdles, one mile and a half—Katerina 10.10, Moeraki 10.8, Dauber 9.8, Queen Bess 9.2, Koainga, Gipsy Jack" 9.0. Wairau Handicap, five furlongs.— Rose Petal, Mntakokiiri 9.1, Gulabad, Sedgemere BJ.O, Montague 7.2,liady Gyrtle 6.7. President's Handicap, once roundWind 8.9, Ngatarua. 8.8, Royal Blue 7.13, Sardonvx 7.10, Benefactor" 6.10, Waitoa 6.7.

Dash Handicap, four furlongs. | Sadgcrooru 8.12, Sinsin 7.10, St. Louis 7.6, Montague 7.5, Tckanui , 6.10, Truthful G. 9, SweetMll, Waikawn, laxly Gyrllc 0.7. Rivcrlands Handicap, seven furlongs.—Black Squall 8.13, Scrnpirou Jack 7.13, Lctherine 7.9, St. Lancelot 6.12. Telegraph Handicap, sewn furlongs.—Xgatarua 8.12, Sardonyx 8.3, Coxswain 8.0, Tiwba 7.8, Itoso Petal 7.7, Wuitoa (i.7. Oinaka Welter, six furlongs—KoSo Petal, Matakokiri 9.9, Scrapiron Jack 9.8, Sinsin 8.6, Oneta, Merry Bell, Hosalie 8.0. Trot, one mile and a half—Scotia 3 seo, Dick Stevens, Welch, Mary 21 s*, Hukarere, Fiery CroFs 22se=, Torpedo Bill 24sec, Harrowhenc 27 sec, Marathon 28sec, Tranaroa 35 sec. Patriarch 36sec, Nobjiity, Cronjess, Tableau 38. AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB. SECOND DAY HESVLTS. AUCKLAND, May 3. The Auckland Trotting Club held their second day's races yesterday. There w* B n good attendance and beautiful weather. Hesults : Novel Trot Handicap.—Miss Victor ] . Nofeomai 2, MJos Dunniorc 3 Time 2mi« 53 l-sscc. Dividends, £2 and £2 18s. Pony Trot Handicap. Cleveland Pride 1, Lan cc 2, Mangomrl 3. Time, 3niin 45 2-ssec. Dividends. 19s and £l' 2». Handicap Trot.-Brown Ribbon % HaroW Abdullah 2, LiUle Doctor 3. Time, Smin 19sec. Dividends, £2 7s 6d and 16s. April Handicap.—Forth 1, Annoyed 2. "Miss Cuirassier 3. Dr. Quest also started. Time, lniin 25 3-5 sec. Dividend, £1 10s. Autumn Trot.—Victor C. 1, Empress 2, Sir Robert 3. Time, 4min •_ 3-saec Dividends, £1 17s and £1 life 3.9b, gj|,, ..BKorts' Haoßicap.—Lady French 1,

Hurihuri 2, Forth 3. Time, 59 2-5 sec. Dividend, £1 6s. Class Trot.—Tialod 1, Young McKinney 2, Kingston 3. Time 2uiitv 36 l-ssec. IWvklends, £2 1-1 s arid 6s.

THE MARE MAUVIA. A meeting of the Tnranaki Committee, with reference to putting- Uie mare Marvia on the forfeit list, was held on Monday. The mare was leased from Sl* Standish by Mr .1. McCracki.il, and ran in the' hitter's name at the February meeting ol' the Club. The fees not being paid )to the club, the committee gave McCracken notice that if the fees wore, not paid he would be placet! on the forfeit list. Mr Standish .slated the mure was now in his possession and he d:d not think it fair that he should pay the foes incurred bv Mr McCracken. The. Committee decided "That this Committee regrets that it cannot make any exception in the case of the mare Marvia, and that she must be treated in lha same manner as other libra*, the mures of which are to be placed on thunpaid forfeit list if the forfeits are not paid by noon on May Kith." Mr n. O'Brien had the misfortune to lose a valuable yearling lilly by', Malatua, yesterday. Thu animal had only been ailing for about two days, the of death beinz unknown. 6