SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7832, 26 May 1905, Page 2

SPORTING.

IVANGANUI J.C. WINTER MEETING,

(Per Press Association.) WANG AN UI, May 24. The Wanganui .J.C.' winter meeting was continued to-day in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance. Results : I Winter Oat: .—Solution 1, Full Cry 2, Herniation 3. Scratched—i\[g|-Ua-rua. Won easMy. Time, lmin 14 1-.") s.c. Dividends, £4 lis (jd and £3 t'a Od.

y] J -aiVKlstaial Steepl<cha.s.\—Jack o' Lantern L, Cairo 2, Slow Tom it. Also started—Eurus, Duffer, and Sunmos. Won easily. Time, "ymin 7 1 sec. Dividends, £5 lis and £llts. | Ualgownie llack.—Amaryllis t, Iseutt 2, Lelherin li. AH starte I. Time, 2uiin 3-ssec Dividends, £2'.) 9» 6d and £1 17s.

Century Hurdles.—Cavalry 1, MUs King 2, Trumpery 3. Also started— Tupara, Waiwera, Pushful, Huein-, and Waitarere. Raema and Wail .- nero fell, "the former breaking hN neck'. Roth jockeys were seven I shaken. Time, 4im'n 3 3-ssec. Di\ .- dends, £(j 3s and £2< Rain Hack Hurdles.—Commonwealth 1, Valima 2, Kobatu 3. Also ran—'Aixpayer, Throstle, Quern Bessj, mid Westward. Time, 3min 7 3-ssec. Dividends, £4 18s and IDs 6d«

| Farewell .Hack Flat.—Jolly Friar 1\ Pretty Maid 2, Sir Geraint 3. Scratched'—The Leader. Time, 1 min 18sec. : l>ivs., £6 2s (id and £1 0a 6d.

| Final Steeßlechase.—Eurus 1, Na'ttador 2, Lurcher 3. Also started—iVictory, Rapauui, Duller, and Cairo. .Time, 4min 2 3-sscc. Dividends, £4 2a 6d and £1 2s.

NORTH OTAGO J.C. WINTER MEETING. SECOND DAY'S RESULTS.

(Per Press Association.)

OAMARU, May 2.1. ahe attendance at 'Jio North Otaim [Jockey Club's second day's racing was tho largest that the club has had for years past. The sum of £2174 10g was put through the machine, making a total of £4OBO, as against £3042 at the last winter meeting. Results

Parksido Handicap.—Guard of Honour 1, Stepasido 2, Patiaroa 3. Also started—Boisterous and Vagabond. Won by a short head after u punishing finish. Time, lmin 20sec Dividend, £3' 4s.

Pukeuri Trot.—Yankee Doodle 1 !Strathmore 2, Spider 3. Also started—Bradiaugh, Young Stanlev, Maid of Honour, Mist, Waimatu, Otama, Ida's Child, Battle, and Silverside. Won by 80 yards. Time, 3min IS) see. Dividends, £2 1s and £i>.

Victoria Handicap.—Tirolo l, at. Michael 2, Convoy Also started— Helare.v. Won by a length. Time, lmin 44 l-ssec. Dividend, £4 2s. Shorts Handicap.—Regiment 1, Cathrq 2, Oypsobel ii. Also started— Tessera, Toney, MalakolT, Wee McGregor, Don Bell. Won by two lengths. Time, Slsecs. Dividends, £1 13S" and £l.

Tcpuke Welter Handicap.—Bombastes 1, Beau Seuton 2. King'# Guest 'I. Ail started. Won by four longths. Time, lmin l&sec. Dividends, £l2 a rod 16s. Grunge Handicap Trot.—Booby 1, Octoroon 2. Spider if. Also started Bradiaugh, Bill, Kentucky Yet, Rex, The Vrchin, D.C.L., R.J.S., and Alice Palm. Won by ten lengths. Time, 3mm< 46sec. dividends, £3 8s and £1 12s.

| Hodcastle Handicap.—Muster Alix jl, Potrovna 2, Regiment :!. Also ;started—Pallus, Quagga, Jolly Roger, SomarofT, and Radium." Won [by half a length. Time, lmin ssec. Dividends, £2 (is and 12s.

DERBY BETTING. (Received May 25, 11.20 p.m.) LONDON, May 23. Derby belting is: Evens Cicero, 5 to 2 Jnrdy, G to 1 Vedes, 10 to 3 the others. OWNERS' REMINDERS. (By "Moturoa.") Owners are reminded that nominations for tho Hawke's Bay Jockey , Club winter meeting dosu at 9 p.m. ,to-nfght, | Acceptances for minor events for the first day , 0 f the Auckland Racing ("lull's winter meeting .ire duo today* According to the report of Saturday s race, Irish put up a vory creditable performance. HttKaria looked all over a winner at the entrance to tho straight, when Irish, responding! gamely to the calls of his rider, gradually crept up, wearing down his opponent and winning bv twa lengths. tlp-to-Dato arrived at Auckland , 'rom Sydney on Sunday, and has! «one into E. Macmanemin's establishment.