SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 16 May 1907, Page 2

SPORTING.

JIAUKHA BACKS. I-'IHST DAY. Per Press Association. i | Ilawera, Slay 15. ll'iil'.vny Handicap: Showman 1, Silver sil " 11 *. Dsm Dolly 3. Scratched: Scv"'li... 'I m ,e, l-suy Dividends, .1)8 lljs »'d 12 Is. , Tinvliiti Handicap: WailiuUu 1, Morton -. Otaroao 3. Seralched: Lent, Little it'aiid xSV" ;i " 3 ' Divi ' le,lds ' »!W ,u r i II " , ' k . ll,lrtk " ~i Beau 1, slien Ledshank, !,mp. Time, 3.1 1.5 Dividends, t2 15s and .11 10s. Hun-era Cup: Volume 1, Maharanui » .Southern Cross 3. Scratched: Immolation. Time, 2.1S 4-5. Dividends. £2 3s and ,ti ss. Waihi "Handicap: Turkish Maid 1 Iliiiupae 2, Lantern 3. Seratclied: Vizier! Time, 1,52. Dividends, £5 4a and £1 Ids.

Mokojn lliimlieai): Daisy Paul 1, Pearlie 2, Miss Kit 3. All started. Dividends, ,f2 8s and ISs. Time, 1.30 1-5. Telegraph Handicap: Lady Lancelot 1, Engraver 2, Inaha 3. Scratched: Witihuka, Burton. Time, 1.17 2-u. Dividends, •£» 7s and 18s.

TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Hawera, May 15. Corinthian Hack: Recreation 11.10, Turkish Maid 11.7, Merriwai 11.0, The Dane 11.2, Vizier 10.8, Bushy Park, Eastmcrc, Mosken, Starfish, 'iliuiinai. Irish 1(1.7. Stewards' Hack: While Star 8.0, Turkish .Maid 8.(1, Chlando 7.13, Iseult, Top Rose 7.!), Lingerer, Slavey 7.3,. Borough Handicap: St Claimer 0.0, Showman 8.3, St. Bill 8.2. Silver Shell 8.1), Mnharanui 7.8, Dear Dolly, Somali Ngamutii Hack: Wnilraka 0.0, Silver Lead 8.11, Otaraoa 8.10, Fishermaid, Lady Lancelot 8.7, The Clipper 8.0, Somali, Pearlic 8.5, Daisy Paul 8.3, Engraver 7.12, Inaha 7.12, Tambour Major, iturton 7.0, Lantern 7.4, Moifl 7.0. -Manaia Handicap: Immolation 8.1, Regulation 8.0, U Beau 7.13, Showmau 7.11, Silver Shell 7.10, Southern Cross 7.0, Maharanui 7.0, Stayboy 7.3, Climax 7.1, l'earlie 7.0, Opeke Handicap: White Star, Otaraoa 0.12. The Clipper 0,7, Royal Star 9.2, luaiia 0.0, Burton 8.11, Aqua Eegia 8.9, Lingerer. Waion», Flying Wind, Mallet, East-mere, Sylv.au Park 8.7. Manawapoii Hack Hurdles; Le Beau 11.3, Southern Cross 10.12, Dalkey 10.8, Integrity 0.13, Oryx 0.10, Moosken, Toddy, Top Rose 0.2, Red Shank, J,ady Sylvia and Snip 0.0. ASHBURTON RACES. FIRST DAY. Per Press Associatio. Ashburton, May 15. The Asliburton County Racing Club was favored with splendid weather i-n the first day of the autumn meeting. There w as a good attendance, and speculation was brisk, the sum of. £3377 passing through the totalisaUr. Results:— 1-iongbonch Hack.—Jack Ashore 1, Takaro 2, Silkweb 3. Scratched: Hemlock, Vah', Off Clmncn (late Half. Crown), and licer Tax. Won comfortably by a length. Time, lmiu 335 sec. Dividends, ,C 48s and £4 2s.

Fairticld Welter—Fandango 1, Mungo '2, Giosvenor 3. Scratched: Manjcss. Won by two leugths. Time, linin « 2-ssec. Dividends, £3 8s and X'l '-•'• ;' .. ' I Acshburton Handicap.—lJ.isn 1, Lap l:ind 2, Stronghold 3. Scratched: Fandango. Won by (wo lengths, a ])oor third. Time 2miu 9scc. Dividctd, £;f 19s. | Lagmhor Plate.—Tremulous 1, Engi llsh Rose 2, Muster Leslie 3. Scratched: Giovanni, Canton, Lady Vristoia. Won by a bare length; Time, linin :» 2-f>sec. Dividends, £i 14s and £1

Selling Handicap.—Royal Shell 1, W-Wester 2, Hypnotist 3. .Scratched: llemloch, Malster, Slow Meg, Beer Tax, I'araknrikari. Won by three lengths. Time linin 17 1-flScc. Dividends, ; £1 ISs and £ 1 18s. Melrose Trot.—Noneen 1, Elsie 2, The Middy 3. Scratched: Rellwind, Nellie S, and Clircmont. A good race for first place; won by a length. TimP", 2'iiin 30 4-ssec. Dividends, £4 8s and CI I4s. Trial Handicap.--Petard 1, Saut Rosailor 2, Off Chance (late Half-Crown) 3. Scratched: GivendaJena, BalaaiH, Aiiiokura, Vorness, and Antony. Won by three lengths. Time linin 10 2-5 see. Dividends, £5 4s and 10s. A protest against the winner for inconsistent running was dismissed. Grove Farm Handicap.—LnpuUti r, Silk Web 2, Don Orslno 3. Scratched: l!oin,bastos. Led all the wav. Won by a length. Time, lmin 14 l-ssee. Dividends, £5 8s and £2 Cs.