SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 27 August 1907, Page 3

SPORTING.

ENGLISH RACING. London, August 25. At the Hurst Park races the TwoI Year-Old l'late was won by Peter Parley, owned by Mr Lionel Robinson, a South Australian sportsman.

RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

Sydney, August 20. Representative!! of New Zealand to compete at A..J.C. Spring Meeting are getting fairly to work at Randvvic-k. Ma rami rattled off six furlongs in 1.19. Armlet gave Sunglow a couple of lengths' start in the half-mile sprint, and beat him easily ill 52'/ 2 sec. Boniform recorded a stylish performance over a mile and n quarter in 2.20, easily accounting for Count Witte, who accompanied him for the last half mile. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. Per Press Association. Auckland, August 20. At the meeting of the Auckland Racing (Jlub committee to-night, Mr Geo. Morse was re-appointed handieapper. The programmes for the season were submitted and passed. The total amount allotted in stakes is £25,100, an increase of £2040, compared with last year. The added money to the Great Northern Derby of 1910 has been raised to £ 1000.

NEW ZEALAND CUP WEIGHTS, Per Press Association.

Christchui'ch, August 20. The following handicaps have been declared for llie New Zealand Cup: Maniapoto 9.10, Master Delavel 8.9, Marguerite 8.7, Paritutu, Armistice, Zimmerman 8.3, Sir Tristram 8.1, Truce 7.12, Grand Slam, Seal Rock, Maliutu, Fire Iron 7.11, Harvest 7.10, Aeolus, Auralus, Buniform 7.0, Crichton, Apa 7.8, Glenullin, Seaman 7.0, Mystification 7.5, Bucceluch, Elevation 7.4, St. Jot 7.3. Frisco, vStnrina 7.2, Monligo 7.1, IV<>j' able, Gazeley, Fandango, Bonny Glen, Oxton 7.0, Landwern, Lapland, Astrakhan, Downfall 0.13, Koran, Grafton Lock, The Rank 0.12, IvanoiT, Amboise Slguor 0.10, Waitapu, Cliatterer, King's Lynn, Aberration, Moloch, Wharekura, Conqueror, Derringer, Marigold 0.9, llippolytus, Paragon G.B, Samateria, MaKai'cnui, Silkweb, Tlcnrock, Clumination, Saga, Waione, Outlander, Miss Advance, Jlinniform and Helen Portland.

Cbiisteliunh, August il«>, Ross nnil I'iailshaw report the follow in;; business:—

New Zealand Cup: (iOO to 9 Aniboisc. 500 to 20 Grand Slam, 500 to ]■> Cileimllin, 500 to 20 llaniapoto, 500 to 5 Gazelev.

New Zealand Cup and Stewards' TTandienp: 1000 to 5 Zimmerman and Ail Red, 750 to 3 Downfall and Mnngista, 500 to 3 Truce and Lupuliti, 500 to 3 Elevation and Hod Gauntlet, 400 to 4 Boniforin and Helen ortland.

It is reported that Mr. E. Stevenson's ijumper, Lion Heart, may be taken to i India.

Sinister rumours are current regardin;; the deatli of Euroclydon, reported a tew days ago, and it is alleged details it hat will eventuate in due course will show a dastardly crime has been committed.

Master Foote, the IfiOfl-rrulnea three-year-old rolt in Ilickcnbothani'a stable, is reported as being lame behind. He has proved a very bad bargain so far f<ir Mr. Leonard.

Forfeit having been paid for Maniapolo in connection with all his Australian engagements, it would appear perfectly safe to conclude that the son of Soult will remain in Now Zealand.

The Auckland-bred marc Kamo (by Seaton Delaval—Waitemata), who was transported to Melbourne a couple of seasons back, has been retired to the stud, and she is to form one of the [collection to be mated with Emir in his first season.