SPORTING

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7967, 2 November 1905, Page 2

SPORTING

FLEiUNfJTON, (NOTES' FLEMINGTOX, Nov. 1. Tartan heal Warroo over eleven furlongs 'in 2,niin> 2!>.S'cc. Ln-dy Wallace and Tor-ad \ivrc 'us.sociiitcd -in h gallop over ten furlongs in■ 2inin l."> see; Charles Stuart- went tell fur-, loogs in 2.m™ 20scc, and Kollvr ami Simoda strode ever 9 furlongs in 2 min Isec. Ikuting is almost at a standstill. ] The latest quotations are : Gl to .1 Mu;ri__)to. 7 to 1 Tartan, JO 'to .1 Warroo, II to I (,'ladsome anil Emir who are mildly supporterl. The Derby is not mentioned. SUtTIILAN'D .MEETINC.

(Per Press Association.) INVEItC'AIiUILL, Nov. 1. The opening day of the meeting was not promising, and the attendance was poor. The tote takings amounted to £BOB. Results : liosljn Hack Handicap.-Quicksil-ver 1. Storniont: 2. Lady Honalil :l Srtalched Cuiroseflin, Highland Fling, Inawares, Miss Hr.i.vniic!. 'I Hi winner got four lengths advantage in tl,i! start. Dividends, £1 lci.i and ] Is. President's Trot —Men-iin.-u- Usee, J ; Oreti Jack JTsec, 2 : Oeioroe.-i Ssec. a. Also i.slarted—Ringwood. ['.mo,ami April. .Dividends, £t •)« and. £.l.

Spring Handicap. —Juniper 1, Appientice 2. Only starterj. Dividends, ■£J Is and 12s. Visitors' Plate.—Tratleuiaris J, Smjallshol; 2, Bhick and Drown ,'i. started—Yvsult,. BrvMrnds, £.") 12s ;;i,d £2 J Is. Flying Handicap.—Lady Soiilt 1. I'uirosettia 2. Only starters. Dividend, £1 is-. County Handicap.—Quicksilver J, Itaiiiuorn 2, Maystonu it. AlsojUar-ted—l'tirrauurt-tu. Unawares. Dividends, £2 Ids and £1 ."is. Invernvrgill 'l'rot.—Lcxy 2sec, .1 ; Octoroon Bscc, 2 ; Skip Osec, 11. Also llstnrled—Explanation, Hindoo, Kingjwtood,., Theresa \V., Tracey Yet, Erratic, Lady Vanclcve, Encore, Hinerala, Lady Stirling. Dividends, £lls 8s and £1 lis.

Tradesmen's llanilicap.—tteif unci lilack J, Apprenticed 2. Only starters. Dividends, £1 ami 10s.

ACCKPTAMMiS VOW. SI'XOS'P HA Y (Per Press Association.) (NVKKCAROILL, Nov. J... Acceptances for second tloy arm : Myross Welter.—Block ami Hell 10. 10,' llig-hlainl Fling '.Mil, Maystono 8.10, Slormont ami Miss IJray S.O. Awaruu / Handicap.—Juniper 10.(i, Apprentice 7.1. Trial Stakis.-Quicksilveit 10.2, Snvallshot, Ysult 8.11, Highland Kling S.i), Trademark 8.7. Slormont 7.0. Shorts Handicap.—llaumorc ,8.1, Cuirosettia 7.2 v Second' County Handicap.—Quicksilver 11.(i, Maystone 8.10, I'nawaren and Parrain-alta 8.0. New River ITrot.—Merriinnc scr, Octoroon osec, Ring-wood 0, The Hanker, Theresa W. 10, Tracev Vet 11, Oreti Jack 11, Rncore 20, Pyro 27. Hash Trot.—Strathmoro see. L-exi'y 2-sec, Skip 9, The Banker, Theresa W. 12. lUatai-au, ■ Tracer Y-ct 18, I.aily Vanelevc, P.oswcll 15, Lady Stirling 21, tfinerala, April, Stirling Knight 2."). PHOIiAI'.LK POSTPONKUICNT OK AITKI.ANT) MKKTINTI. (Per Press; Association.) AICKLANTI, Nov. 1. Owing lo 'heavy ruin having ag'ai-n set in, it is probable the Auckland Unci in; I'luli will ao«in postpone the opening day of their spring 'meeting, fixed for Saturday, till next week. I That portion of the course recently [ i'e-gradi"d| has been! made extremely [heavy h.v the rain, -and it is consid|i'i'iil unsafe to race on Sa-tui-.lay.

Taranaki Comity Electkns, 0 ' Nominations for the Taranaki County Council clrcticns (triennial) closed on Wednesday. As willi,vs«n, from the subjoined list, th.i'e will he a contest in each riding. Th.- poll will take place on Wednesday next, Nov. (i :~ MOA RUMNO. (Three Members.)

Mark Hopsim (sitting member), Joseph L'rowu (shliing mciilicr), Arthur Morion, Robert Stevens, George. Tlirncr. WAITARA RIDING. (Two Members.) .lames Robert 'Mil) (silling member), .John Andrews (silling member), George V. Tali. OMATA. (Tliree Members.) George Ali'i\<! Adlam, Uiar.lcs Andrews, Cholwill Killing, Frank Julian, Charles Andrews, James Wrre. The members of the late Council t who do not stand for re-eleeliou are : | The. Chairman, Mr 11. Okey (Omata), and Messrs I). H. McDonald (Moa) and W. J. Gray (Omata).