SPORTING.
WESTLAND MEETING. Per Press Association. Hokitika, Last Night. At the Westland Racing Club's midsummer meeting there was an excellent attendance. Results:— Stafford Handicap. Coxswain 1, Swcethill 2, Sylverie 3. Also started: Cairngorm. Steward's Handicap.—lto 1, Adria -2, Suttee 3. Also started: Oilstone and Whakatane. Dasli Handicap Tiot—Lady Ella. 1, Okuru 2, Forsaken Child 3. Nine others started. Time, 2min 54scc. Westland Handicap.—Freeland and Vardo, dead heat, 1, Victoria Park 2Also started: First View and Sylverie. Kanieri Handicap Trot—Victory 1, Mawhera 2, Glen 3. Five others started. High-weight Handicap.—Runiutga 1, Wairarapa 2, Blessbok 3. Flying Handicap.—lnvestment 1, Ito 2, Numa 3. Also Btarted: Adria, BarIcy and First View.
SOUTHLAND MEETING. Per Presft Association. Invercargill, Last NightThe Southland Racing Club's meeting concluded to-day. The totalizator investments were £4160, which briugs the total for the meeting up to £B4ll, as against £8969 last year. Results: — Summer Hack, seven furlongs.—Royal Shell 1, Cooec 2, Rio Grande 3. Also ran: Sonia, and Captain Kettle. Won easily. Time, lmin Msec. Two-mile 'JLrot.—Theresa 1, llingwood '2, Hindoo 3. Also started: Experiment, Tracey, Dopplegauder, Encore, and Tom Tracy. An easy win. Time, smin 22 sec. , , ,
Southland Handicap, one mile and a distance.—Jack Ashore 1, Sam Weller 2, Notus 3. Also ran: Black Fffar, aud Luresomc. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 9sec.
Gladstone Handicap, six furlongs.—, Curiosettia and Hypnotist, dead hcut, 1, Office Boy 3. Also ran: Warsaw. Time lmin 20aec. , ; Shorts Handicap, four furlongs.— Disappointment 1, Zetland 2, Eous 3. Also ran: Curiosity and Rio Grande. Won by three lengths. Time, 51Sec.
Mile Trot—MeArtney 1, Sterling King 2, Lady .Vancleve 3. Also ran: Young Stanley, Explanation, Theresa, W. Prince, Petty Imagination, Honor Bright, Commandinte, Yound, Edith, and Belle CUilde. Young Stanley finished second, but was disqualified for starting before time. McArtney won easily, but a protest for inconsistent running has yet to be decided. Clifton Welter, six furlongs.—LinJa 1, Royal Shell 2, Methven 3. Also ran: Embrosure and Turet. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 20 2-ssec. Final Handicap, one mile.—Luresome 1, Office Girl 2, Jolly Friar 3. Also started: Rod Morn and Sonia. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 45see.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 309, 4 January 1908, Page 5
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356SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 309, 4 January 1908, Page 5
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