SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7976, 13 November 1905, Page 2

SPORTING.

.NOTES ON THE, WAVERLEY' M KETTKG-. (Ily ■■Mofuroa.") The Waverley—W'ailokirn Racing t.;iul, were favoured with line weather for the. annual meeting on J lis Majesty's ISirthday. A lure,..' crowd of excursionists was present from Wiinsanui and New Plymouth null intermediate stations. The lawn and saddling paddock bore an animated ami bright appearance. Thu Waverley Itrass Hand enlivened the proceedings vvi.lb selections of favourite airs. The racing en the whole was int..resting, and everylhing passed oil smoothly. I'bert- is, however, some room for improvement in the train arrangements. The train leaving \ew Plymouth was 1o minutes late in starting and arrived at the racecourse liehind lime. Consequently the stewards delayed the start of the first race a quarter of an hour and this time was not made up. so till the succeeding races were run behind' lime. The last ■■act- was advertised to start at 1.1" p.m. I.m it was after .". p.m. when i the barrier was released. The con-■a-Tienc- was that by the time the tolalisator returns were made up and dividends collecttd those lortuivate, or unfortunate, individuals hailing from stilt ions north of llawera who hail backed the winner discovered lhat retreat was cut off as the north special .bad started punctually to advert is. <l' time, namely .MO p.m. There certainly should have been a little foi'.-thouebt tlisplayoil by ihosv in charge, especially when it was saving to the late arrival of the train that the events were delay. <l all ihroiiMti the programme. The racing commenced with the Hurdles, in which ten. started. Weary Hill was mudt; favourite. Flanagan and I.anil o' Cakes being next in demand. The latter cut out most of ibe running. Weary Hill being- in a handy position. When about three furlongs from home he came through, and holding his. own, won easily

hv three lengths, 'rhrostle tailed bi--hiiul all the way. and was the last lo linish.

Compass was' report.-:l to lie. the correct pea for the Fixing, carrying most of the tote money, Lualla and

Present being second and third favourites. Compass flattered the hopes

of his backers for about three furlongs, flipper making the running;. Rounding the bend Lualla made a forward move, and soon hail Clipper's measure, eventually winning liy a length and a half. Compass was

a poor fourth. Clenullin, looking very lit and well, was the best -backed in the Morton Memorial. 'Pantara aii'd Ebb

Tide beinc- neM l„-s|. When Hitbarrier r.ise ihe l.ocbiel colt was soon in his stride. He was never headed, winning, without being extended, bx I hno lengihs. tlleainibrat Mnhnrnnui after a good tussle for second place, by a neck. for the Cup Immolation had Ihe largest following. .Le Yen!.; Aure.uV and Slai-inii dividing secoiul favoitrisin. The f-avoiirile made the running for a mil,-, when Aureole and Starina made a forward move. Th' latter sustaining- bis run won somewhat easil.v |,y two lengihs. liniuolatb n «as headed at Ihe distance -bx Aureole, who; secured second place bx half a length. M-.ilthexvs rode ,-, well-judged race o„ th,. winner. Recreation' was llid favourite lor Ihe Prince of Wales Handicap. Paella. 11lit. penally, and Cl-aremonl being ne\| in demand. This provided the best- g., of lb,, daw Tie held \\,;v Hell bunched from the

start, aod were hai',l al ii at tbe distance, where flareim had a slight abvaniap.. Showman and Star Hose challenged, 'but flareim.m cam.- again, and in a dintlong go secured ilm verdict hv -a neck, the same distance i|,etw.-en" s-,-cond ami third.

Nineteen,' lined ~,,, f„ r (he Wilson Stakes. Truce going, out favourii,. Federation .and Sedgemeor were l.eaek.ied ,„, t|„. machine, Hie pair earning the same amount as Cappromiueiii, Federation showed in "'"'it at the distance, where Tane bourinal displaced him. Captain Shannon then came throng!, and won with ease hv iuo lengths (U.-millin was ~,„u.1r- favourite for

tli.' Momohaki Sial.es. Aureole i,,:J Slai-iiii, were Hi,- Ik-m Lacked of 111,others. I-Yoin ~ splendid Miirl Hi,.

favourite sh,,l i„ MV.-i ,','ront. l. : iil going round -Hi,. -bark h,.'was siea.li?.l. and lay in third position Mill it ill,- """ l' 1- home. 11,- was il„.„ -aliuw.-il his head, and coming- aKU '. W1) „ Willi,nil an rlforl by | „■„ lengths. iMeiuiilJn ninsl h,n,. won i'i, v ( „,> hud liis parly circled to starl liin, Tl "' .liii-Ksoii |, M- orial Slakes brought Ihr gulhermg- i„ ~ close Klev.-n horses faced Ihe slarlrr. Caplinii Shannon., was a warm favourite, despil,. a 1 111, penaltv. Tiimbonrina 1„.,,il ,l„. 5i;,,.,,,,. , hv . siv lengths, and was „m -I,v h-ersHf ,-„, ;'«'''• furlongs, when she was caught li.v Sporting (in,-,.,, and Captain Shannon. The latter assumed com»'«'"1 "I ' distance, and won will, soiiirtliin K - in hand. Spoiling- Queen got. the worsl of (ho h t a ,.|, in th . iH

At CkI.AM. MKiniM). s!-:c<i\.u hay. "'er Press Assoeladon.) AI.'CKLAM). ,\, w . 1 |. for the secondl day of the Am-k-I""'' " I'ng' there was lovely won thvr. and ihe aUemlance was' good The investments amounted <„ .Cki. KM His. Hesults :_

Spring: Ilandieap.-Carl !{,,„„ i (.'cot-die •_>. dewellerv :i. Seralched-l-'"ll fry and l;ady llune. Time I '"'» ■"" l--,sec l Hivideuds. inside i:."> K*.s ami CU lis, outside T2 His '"I and tl. .-, s (ifl.

Penrose I Innl!,*.—l lakm-h, | |,„. agination o. Tl, | y starters. I "lie. llllin Usee. Hi\ i,|,-i„K j„. side to is-,.;o,n.side' CI -:- Musket. Slakes.-CfH,,!,,-!;,,, ~ ,„. glis L'. l.cong'iina :i. AH starled 'l'inie. 015e,.. l.iM,|e„,ls. ius-ide t:i -s and Tl! lis : outside, tl lis and

I'irt h.l.i.v llandicu|i.-..<!rei,a,lo 1 / ' , : i , i , ,,k » -■ ' >•»■»* •-. s. Tll i,.i u ,i -Gladstone and I'lltU. T j„„. ~ , "■<M'C dividend*, inside £| |' ,„„_ side CT. Onehiinua Si, vplechspe.- \,, ,••„■,,,, I. The,- Svi iiitini-r 2. llinoniou 'I Scratched—Tuniskillei, 'Pur- ii m 'ir '^' i ''''' , " S ' i " Hi ' k ' t,i ll!i ' Mi.ifl..., I'ln-fr-.-Ki,,,, I-nnt ~ »,......-' !':''",' L ' SlilH '> :! - •Vrnlclied-Sea-h"'<l ""'I Hi,. Haven. 'l'i„„. .. mi „ , | I r.s,r 1)i,vi,1,.,„15. i„ s i,| ( . 'jl"h !)s aud LI. «,s. outside. Lr, Us r«I ami]

Tony' Handicap. _ l.uresou.e , Storyteller 'J. tlirum (Ji|-| ;', lii «'«H«I. Time. !,„!„ |,s |..-, SIK . „•*" "•-"Is. i"si.l.- t U 12s nnh jtj lis. outside. U .",s (id and Its Kpson, lh„„lirap.-l,adv Annie I M'Htd.d i!. Ki„ K |M|| V ;,-. Sera I,he I -Ulllklllo. Nervine. Ciil-1 Rosa Pi '"'"> 7 .-i-.-isec. Dividends inside CI Is and £| 7s outside .'.) ■■•• ""lside L_> and

V.K.C. MKKTKM!. ) KAS'p \).\Y: 1 (licreiv,,! K~\\, 7.5 p.m.) JIKI.noi'RSF,. Nov. n Them was tin,,, weather for the concludiiv'itl dnv's n ... allendanJc. ' Kesiilisw''"' '' ' l ""'' SpririK ITaudica,,.--. Scotland ~ 1.1.NM n '. Ko.vcro,, ;,. |, ivv ,„,„ '■'"- "'■"">.- : Kveu ,„ v Scotland tti'U b.v a leil.elh and a half. Time lilnin 11 {sec. t'lemineloil Slakes.-llaill (tout I. Melodrama I>. Tlenlmw :i ~-,,„,. oihcrs ran. Hell inn ■; t„. , , "»'"■ «'"' w«« a" "nlsider. «,n !■> a leuirlh. Ti,„e Uniu ~„,,,. VIM'. Ilandicap-Amale L.'l'ro-' '■«''"'■•!■ I'anaiua:;. six o, hers ran H.-t t in.ur : Ii to I I'.hi,! Spec 7 |„ i' Aurale. H„„ ley ~ „,.,. k . •,■;„„. , mill lisec. KisheiJ riate.-Tarlan 1. fltadsome ■■!.. Torali J!. W,„, easily. Hefl in H -: li to 1 en 'Tartan. Time, yiui u :j',p;

<4*#» -'■ St I *".. Steeplechase.—Keargunrd .I,' Diu.;o •J, AIhUiIUiU H. Six others nm.)l!«'-l--liili : 10 lo I Ilearg-uard. Won -by four lengths. Time, Gniiii liTJscc. AitH'ti] Stakes.—Contra, 1, Friend 'J, Darren .loeyiii. Sovc.ii others ran. Bolting: 5 to l against; the winner. Won by 'lwuJ lengths. .Time, liiiin Final Ihunlicii]..—F.J.A. 1, Harmony -, Overdale .'i. Seven i others slatted. Belting: ."> to 2 against K..1.A. Won by two lengths. 'Pimu l-'ntin !»i.sec. Arg-ara, who fell in the steeplechase, laoke a ley, 'anil had lo bo destroy eh.

(JIUUSTCULJIOH MEKTIMJ. LAST WAV. (Per Press Association,) i CUIiISTCI.n HOU, Nov. .11

'I he Canterbury J.C. meeting was concluded to-day. Heavy rain fell during the night most of the morning, lint /the weather cleared during the afternoon, and the attendance, was good, but. 'the -{joing very heavy.' Tole investments were !:i'I,SS',H. Results :

I>i-i-i Cooper Hurdles—The .Mohican I, Wiwaka '.!, Narcissus :!. Also stai-led—Waiwera, Til|>aru, Scottish >linslrel, Catherine, Uordon, Error, Gradual,il Ta\.l Won by two and a half lengths. Time, .'imin IJ :■!-;-, sec. Dividends, ill (is Oil ami tli Ids. Cressy Welter.—l'ns Soul 1, Cross Mattery 2, Bagpipes Jl. Also started —tiiild'i-ii Vein, / Makaroff, .C/.arovna, Vardo. Leo Knlickl, Sontaroff. Hady l.yonors, I'erdita, Mango. Won by' a head. Time, limn 2dsee. Dividends, .!::! 8s and X~> Is lid.

Members' jrandienp.—Solution 1, Master AI i v 'M, Vladimir |ii. Also started—lJuarryman, Chryseis, Ailsa, Boris.; Veneer, jCrichton, Medallist, Tirolo, Apollodoris, F.-den, AlexisWon by two lengths. Time, Imin :i ■J-isec' Dividends, £7 .His and £1 li)s.* .lubilee Cup.—lsoit I. Signalman •2, .Malmtonga H. , Also slartrd-Jla-■hine (Inn. Won by a lengtli and n hall. Time, l-iiiiii.4-7.scc. Dividend. £1 ,-, s (id.

Pioneer Ifamlicap.—Kirriemuir 1. Slurs ami Stripes 2, Field <!un l! Also started—lvanoH, Gallantry, IV Wet, '/.iiumerman, Al'er. J.ady i.a»(lon. Turmoil, Culmination. Won easily. Time. Imm 7> 11-oscc. dividends, £2 2s fill and £2 Is. Seymour Handicap.—Orkuu 1. King >si'al'k 2, llayom't .'!. Also started— Slepaside, Ordnance, Prince I.oris. Iliucrau, Cannie Brae, (Juicklire, Curat, Count I.iiclvirl. Won hy -two lengths. Time, Imin 2" ii-osec. Dividends, £!<> and £2 Is.

Randolph llandlcap.-Sir Tristram I. Heresinal 2, Chivalry :i. Alsol started—Stronghold, Hallarat, Pvllicoat. Zetland. Juglcnouk, Maluku. Hilarity. Largesse, and Vol ml in. Wen by hall's a length. Time, Imin I P.-.soc. lhvidonds, X.VJ Is and t'2 lis. I'Yndultnn llnndicap.-ivinkarofl' I, (lav Spark 2. Lyrist .".. Also started. St. Alirhael, Strpdancer. IVla.. j ware, (.'annie (.'hid. St. .Joe, Calibre. Royal Crown. Blylliemaid. Ability. Won hv a length. Time, 2miu i I see. Ilixidemls. J;:) I) His ami CI (is

SOITir CANTKRHI R.Y lIAN'IHCAI'S. (Pet Press Association.) cinus'l'ciirncil. Nrv. 12. The I'olliwing 'handicaps have been declared by .Mr |.l. K. Henrys for :he South Canterbury .Jockey (.'lull's Spring meeting on Nov. 211: Summer Handicap.—JSosrnsl le !).(>, Cross Battery S.l.'i. Canada K.I 1, Harvest H..-I, Slepaside. Clarerria M. :'. hit lane 8.2, Thundrroi} H.n. Radius. Rurcleugh. K-iiYv 7.'.). Hemlock 7.7, ■Graduated Tax,' Hon Hell. Balaam 7.1!. Bouncing Bob, Xarrangarie, Kcclel'echan 7.".

Tinvirn Handicap.—St. Michael '.>.". liulawayo S.i:-'.. Convoy B.HI Calibre S.:t. Cwnnie '.Chiei. dichty«i H.2, Tirole S.I), Boris 7.0. Koputai 7.X, Al.ilitv, .Juniper (Ull, Bagpipes (I.ID. President's i Welter.)— Koputai 0.'.1. Illylhemaid !).."i. llagpipes !U>, Lie I'lnlield, King's, (!.test SKI. Somaroli 8.12. Quagga S.ll, .lollv Roger. Dying Spark H.HI, Quidapurin. Vnrilo S.'.l. Xor'westrr 8.8, Alexis 8.8, (Juargesse. Highland Fling 8.7. Antigone S.li. Beckv Seal en, Thunderer. Uuicklire S.o.

Uaitaki Handicap. Craiidsland 1 1.!). Homliaslßs MM:!. Pn't nun ll).:i. I'lirln ln.O, Sahara. N'orman 0.7. Hon lieil HM. Pouncing lloli. finirle. n. 1 .it 11.- Itolis. Sunset, Kcc-le-I'echan 5.7. Flung; Handicap-Prlrovmi 1 it. 111, Mnkarolf. Zeiland S.<>. liigleneiik N.;t. Koputai 7.'.1, d„Uy Uogcr 7..",. Canliclc 7.1, ISoscastie (i.l.'i, Largesse, Canada <i.P2, (Mnchkoif (i. 11, ' Xorwester (j.H), l.ady Tyonors, Ik-cky Meat on (i.i).