SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 20 September 1907, Page 3

SPORTING.

RACING- TN AUSTRALIA. Received Sept. 20, 0.31 a.m. Melbourne, September 19. The prospect of Solution taking part at Caullield and Flemington seems more and more remote, and it is not unlikely that the marc's usefulness on the racecourse is ended. She has done very little work lately, and it is now stated lii-r trainer has resorted to swiininiii" exercises. ° Sydney, September 19. Poseidon, with a light weight up, went once round in 2min IS'/jsec, the best ever registered on the Randwick track.

RANGITKEI RACES. SECOND DAY. Per Press Association. Marlon, Last Night. The weather was fine for the concluding day. The totalisator for both days handled CI 1,251. an increase of £451 on the last spring meeting. Results: Xgiiio Hurdles. Mauri 1, Lerida 2, Waitoa 3. The only starters. Won by a length. Time, 3min 1 2-ssec. Dividend, C2 Bs. Telegraph Handicap.—Linklcss 1, Lass o' (b.wr-e 2, Lord Soult 3. Also ran: St. Jiaiia and The Stake. Won by two lengths. Time, lniin 5 4-ssce. Dividend, £ll 2s. Clifton Steeplechase—Morpeth 1, Pilot 2, Romany Lad 3. Also started: Rangitoto, Hikairoa, Peruvian, Roer, and Hutana. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min 55 ]-ssec. Dividends, £3 Is and £1 2s.

Killeymoou Hack. Fulininator 1, Muskering 2, Comedian 3. Also ran: Clem, White Star, Kareroa, Lady Disdain, Mereshot, Rangihaeta, Reveille, and Mount Cook. Won by a length. Time, lniin 21 3-ssec. Dividends, £l4 17s and l'.ls. Ngatiapa Hack Steeplechase.—Moeraki 1, Kuramii 2, Whipcord 3. Also ran: Kereru. Won by a head. Time, 6min 10 l-sscc. Dividend, £4 Os. September Handicap. Mataari and Him (dead heat) 1, Silver Shell 3. Also ran: Lyrist, Waitapu, and Rosegrove. Time, lniin 49 2-ssec. Dividends, Mataari £2 15s, Hiro £2 17s. Welter Hack.—Koran 1, Sylvan Park 2, ISclario 3. Also ran: Oakburn, Hurinioana, Catapult, Zoraida, and Rawhetu. Time, lniin 31 4-ssee. Dividends, £4 Is and £1 !)s.

lIAWKES BAY WEIGHTS. Per Press Association. Palmerston N., Last Night. Tomoana Hurdles. Kaipetipeti 11.0, St. Albert 11.4, Te Nira 11.2, Golden Comb 10.11, Panteloon and Mauri 9.9, Tc Rahui fl.B, Poplar and Iceland 0.7, Cassiopea, Narrow Escape, and Airiki 0.0. King Edward Handicap.—Sir Tristram 0.0. Grand Slam 8.9, Helen Portland 8.5, Elberton 8.2, Mystification, Kurawa'ka, and Elevation 7.12, Nireuku, Lyri3t, Cazelley. and Oxton 7.8, Downfall 7.7, All Red and Goldbeaten 7.0, Whakawehi 7.3, Chatterer 7.2, Tangimoana 6.10, Lady Warwick. fi.O, King's Lynn and Mecca 0.8, Cloehette 6.7. Pakowhai Hurdles. Creusot 11.4, Pushful 11.0, Assayer and Asteroid 10.4, Gold Dust and Faro 10.2, St. Albert 10.1, Lavinia 0.7, Nadador 9.4, Rangitoto and Arolia 9.0.

Welter Handicap. Master Dclaval 10.!), Paritutu 10.7, Kurawaka 9.8, Polyanthus 0.0, Ilipporoflla 0.2, Moral 9.0, Barca 8.11, Arch Light 8.9, King's Lynn, White Lie, and The Rand 8.8, Oasis' 8.2, To Rahui, Dan Lcno, Reservoir, San Cruz, Oakbimie, anil First Foot 8.0.

Wiipatu Hack.—Earl King 9.0, White Lie 8.4, Illustrious and Muskerry 8.2, Comedian and Wallasey 7.13, Loiret 7.11, Sarilla 7.9, Gaiety, 7.8, Flowcrgirl, Scenry Rose and Lettic 7.7, Pytchley 7.G, Rangipapa, Bobrikoff, North Pole, and Sir Fernando 7.5, Obry and Sopraae 7.3, Goldficld, Napier, Hapuka, and Adventure 7.0, Snovstell 6.9. Flying Handicap. King Billy 9.0, Golden Gate 8.4, Loftus 8.3, Eona 8.1, Oxton and Gold Crest 7.13, Douche and Faiery 7.8, Pearl Reef 7.5, Chicane 7.3, Millenial 7.9, Lady Warwick and Starino. 6.12, Linkless 0.11, Muskerry 6.10, Eland Filiy 8.7. ■>. ■'■M^

WAXGAXUI HACK WEIGHTS. Per Press Association. Wanganui, Night. Puma Hack, one mile.—Tupono 9.0, Waikaraka 8.13, Turkish Maid 8.11, Irish Rifle 8.9, All Red 8.5, Belario 8.0, White Star, Dulcinca, and Uhlando 7.12, Daisy Paul 7.11, Wairarapa and Koran 7.9, Flingot 7.J, Sylvan Park 7.5, Narrow F.seape 7.2, Glcngnwric, Mulga Bill, and Catapult 7.1, Ancyle, Anemone, Xavier, and Waione 7.0, Killarney and Explode 7.0. Gonville Hurdles.—Lcbcan 11.4, Oryx 10.0, Mauri, General Peel, and Ilurimoaiia 10.0, Cassiopca 9.5, Yeulba and Tekainui 9.2, Sedgcinoor, Lifebuoy, and liahui 9.0.