SPORTING

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7971, 7 November 1905, Page 3

SPORTING

U. MKETINIi. (Per Press Assucial •«•"■) CIIIUSTCIII'BCII. X»v- 6 The weather was line far the second day'. l ) meiting, i>ml the -.itH'ndance good. Speculation «" s _ in ~ vestments totallii'K Cli.Ke~ suits . Mi.H!li lon Hurdles- —Magnificent 1. Waiwera 2. Tupara 3. Also started— The Mohican, . Narcissus, Leeside, Graduated Tax- Won l<y thr*si lengths. Time. ;tmiu 7 :!-.isec. dividends, £4 lUs »'d ami £1 3s ( >d. Lcc-sidc fell at tho last hurdle, and his rider (Slewart) had his collarbone broken. Criterion il«ndiir:il>. —Master Alix 1 Illack Ki\nani J. Solution LI. Also Started—(ioklcn i Vein, To-morrow. lloris, Crichton. I'rijjhton, Starshoot. „ Tirole, Apollodoris. Mnlallisl. Kden. ISlythemKid, Hilarity, t'zarevna. Won by three-quarters of a length, a ntvk betwwn second and third. Time. I ntin 37 1-T>s«c. Dividends. i.7i 17s ami £2 3s. Epsom | High Weight Handicap Clangbattan 1, Bajfpipes 2, I'as Seul 3. Also started—Marguerite, Reau Seaton, Black l>iainoml, Smnarofi' Alexis. lVnlita, MakarotT, tirosvenor. Won hy two lengths, half a head oetween second and third. Time. 1 min 42 l-ssec. Dividends, Z'i Is and £l4 3s fid. Derby Stakes.—Noctuiforin 1. Gay Spark 2, Notos 'I. The only starters. Won very easily bv two lengths from Gay Spark, who iost a lot erf ground at the start. Time. 2min 11 l-ssec. lHvrdeml. L\ Is. Mvtropolitan Handicap. man 1, r Vladimir 2. Nightfall U. started; —Mahnlonga. Paritulii. St. Michael, IMmk* n. Wmvr. St. Joe, Lyrist. •« Won Am If <i length. a hiiglh away. Time. 2 min H 5 l>ivKleml.s. £<> 18s and £2 14s.

Juvenile (Jli-ii )wh»t/ 1, MuiiJect 2, Vt'letHa 15. Also starts!— Canada, Euclhi, JvanufT. Won by thrw lengths. Time, .lmif* 12 i-oscc. Dividend, £lO 5s sj. Inrell Handicap. Laplaml 1, Mythical 2. Lainlon :t. Also started—(Juldtni <Jato. Mtingisla. ratty I*an f IV* Wittu, Kidd (Jim, Afrr, Culmination, San SeinTo, IliMrrthm, Stars ami Stripy. Turmoil. iV'ojj by a neck. Time. ."0 l-sscc. £3 lis ami £1 7s (VI. Otaio I'late—StojKlanw 1, Calibre 2, Ability Also starUM—Ctoldrn Knight, Cannie Chirl. Koval Cunvn, Mystification, !Spccul»U\ I'rinnLoris. Won t»y thn-c lengths. Tuw, 2min JlB I'iviticmls, £2 10s and £1 lis tki,

-NOTKS I(V MOTlliOA' According lo the Tress Association report, the Stewards' llaniHc»|> was spoilltby an indifferent start. When the ban-it? rose Monjeet swcrv.-<l across the cour.v. losing a lot of ground, Crichton. Machine Con. ;iiml Alexis were badly left, anil Vladimir dill nqt get away at all. The following were the invcslii'i nts Solution £5Ol, Master Alix Mnnjeet JCIUSH, Machine (.'nil X li. \ latlimir £174. Chivalry £7l<>. Ailsa Slarshoot £.j(>, llallaral £llO. Crichton I £2OB, Sir Tristram £l2l, Apollodoris £'.!!>, To-morrow £ll.'t, Inghiieukj £.SU. Alexis L'2l Chivalry Ml into Ihu straight, but tired in iljc last iurloiig, ami Solution overhauled Master Alix opposite the stand, wimiimr -by-a bar.'length. Mllniect just Iwn 1 Sir Tristram by a nsck (or third piaw. The folloumg an- the full details ill connecti n wuh the race for the New Zealand Cup 7jcnljnd Cup, of 2000 sovs ; tKO miles -2826 Mr <; f!. Slr-atl'., ch r. Xoctuilonii. by Multiform Ui ..ijutle. rs. 7.f» (Hewitt) ... I 8W afr'J. George's b g Parituiu, by Castort-YijUaghaii. 6jrs, 7.12 (Gray) ... 2 625 ,Sir George Clifford's-br li (Juarrynmn, |>y Dill of Portland— Madowla. .".yrs. H. 7 (Carton) ;; Also started—l 277 Achilles S ami Ghoorka R.I (bracketed). 2:17 Maliu- . topg* 02, 31D Mel.xieon 7.10, 273 Veneer 7.10, 21G Golden Knight 7.8 and Calibre fi.lo (bracketed) ISI Si Joe 7.4, 182 Mystilication (>.13, 22(i Douche 6.9, 207 Stepilancer 6.7. A splendid start was elected. Afahutonga and Achilles led past the stami, with the favniriie next, closely followitl by Calibre ami Mystilication. Coing round the back dancer ran into s\*coml place. \octuiform having dropped Irack seventh, just behind Achilles:. At the top of the' turn Mahutonga and Achillm were togelln>r. just in front of I Kmc fie, Achilles, t'alrtjre, anil Paritlltu, with Noctuifonit a long way back. Stepdanrer led into the straight, just clear of Mahutonga, now -bra-ten. Xoctuiiorm then inadi) his effort. Coming up on the outbide. he rpiickly overhauled the leaders, and. finishing brilliantly, won I>y a length and a half. Quarryman, wno made up a lot of ground in the last half (mile, • was hajf a length away. Douche was a length further hack, fourth, Stepihmccr tifth. followed by Calibre, St. Joe, Achilles and Mahutonga. Waiwera started favourite in the Spring Hurdles on Saturday. Tfie Melbourne Cup will be run tojlay. The \wo stable mates, Tartan and Warroo, should be hard to tieat. I have t<J acknowledge receipt of a complimentary ticket from Mr A. E. Mathieson, •hon. secretary and treasurer of the IVaverley-Waitolara Itacing Club, for tin: annual jnivling to be belli on Nov. IMb. MELBOURNE CIP SCRATCHINCS (llecvivcd Xcv. 7. ij. I I a.m.) following holies mri- scratched " for the ' MellKjunie Cup :—Tro\tuwn, Jargoon. and ITtnrk■ -r;i\.