SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 34, 30 January 1908, Page 3

SPORTING.

TAKAI'IAA RACES,

T-X0S1) DAY

| l'cr i'resa Association. | Auckland, bi-l Niglit. j i lie T;ikiijiuim Hue-- were held Ui-d.i\. | KvMlil-: I ,\l".ma 7Ltndic.i|>. .-evi'ii furlongs.— l.na I, fto-avere 'l, .Mark Tune 'Luu.', ]iinii :iu ii-.i^er. Maiden I 111 lil uiu' iniii and a-hali .ihii IUH ,s.tni.-. - <. liireniunl 1, Aim.i I..>utnurd (iuuii Failh if. Time, ;jniin.

.siimiikin Handicap, live and a hull I'm 11111^- lilack ;m.l Cold 1, Cadence 'J, l.in'li I;uhii- ;i. 'l ime, liniii s 3-,Wc.

'iakaimiia dotkey Lluli ilandicai», uiu' mile and a (jiiall <>r. --Advui-nU' 1, L'ortaimy >, ridandcr .1 Tiim», -mill Kiseu. Secniid IN'iiy IJandicap, four furlongs. Mighty Atum 1, Quadroon 1, Norma .'5. l iiiKv

Molimui ll.uidiea]), Ihf Jurlung-. — Maidrr s ( ,nit 1, Uarata J. Sania lio.->u o. Tinu'. J miii l(i>e'c.

ivangiloio about three miles. —Kapakapa 1, I'apiiul Tangb.ioot l inu*, omin li^see. Aiimveisarv Handicap. Luereee J, Jui Cakobau ■>, Henry Havelock li. Time, hnin

i'AIIIATIA KAL'LiS.

L'TUST DAY

I'er l're.-f, Assoei.ition.

rahiatua, Last .Niglit. thu weather was warm though line !or tUe opening day of iiu- I'aliiatua lacing Uhi/s annual liMiire to-day.

..Noiw uli-»lauding tno ivceut >pell of tiry tveallier, the eouv-e wa-j in good order.

and sonic exeiting were witnes>cd. Waipaku was strongly laneied lor the i'aliiatua t.'upf and llaileied her admirers until auout three hundred yards from home, when .she cried pecfiivi. and after a good iini>n the liuletaiicied l.oiret wuu soinewiial easily, splendid luea wa: ; s-erwii tip very warm lor tiu- lust event, but after a magniii-

•ent race was beaten by halt a bead,

Lherc were lifleen bookmakers inside and t«'U outside, and they all did a good i)Ufine>>, m most of Ui< v raves laying

■ •i.iig'-r pri l ■t_ - I hail llr- iut.ili-at«»r. 'liiere v*as one ol wel-liillg. Sum.' went tiii'i'iigli tiie as against

C'lilNo lul 1 110 CUITC.-pi,lldillg (l;|y 111 i|,-t war. The following are tin- : Handicap Hack Hurdles, one mile anil uwr fiix tliglus m hurdles -I'apatawa 1, .Uhiseu 2, .Mount Cuok :i. Scratched: Voucher and Jiiwn lielt. Wuu easily. Time, 3min 2i|,:.si'e. Railway Handicap, six furlongs.— Splendid Idea 1, Platypus 2, Silverslwll :i. Suratclied: Aboriginal and tiolden Eagle. Won easily. 'Jime, lmin .311 1-5

Hying Hack Handicap, six furlongs.— lireen l.caf 1, Waikarawa 2, Xitchevo X .Scratched: Uaelic, Ikon, lliilspring, J duelled, and San Lass. A very close lini.sli; won by a liu-e. lime, limn 17sec.

Welter Hack Handicap, out' mil#, —• Mikuiaiii 1, Anemone 2 St. Ludlam a. N-ralched: iSekirio, Monsieur lieaucam*, and i'riuue Uas>an. Won cosily. imm I.7>sec.

l'ahiatua Cup, one mile and a-ipiarter. - -Loiroi J, King's Lynn 2, _\uva 3. Also Started: Aeolus, San .Julie, Aberration, S.mdix, Waipaku, Saga., and Gaelic. A g"od .•start saw Waipaku rush to the 11 out. with Aberration clone up and Saga Hiitd. Ihis ordfr was well maintained until the back stretch, where King's Lynn started to move up. This was the position hallway up the straight, when Luiret came with a rush and won fairly easy. King's Lynn was second and Nova tiurd, witn Uaelic, who stumbled in the straight first time round, in the rear. Time, 2min lOsCc.

lelegraph llack Stakes, five furlongs -Honnie Doon 1, Axite 2, llillsprin,, £ .Scratched: 'farina, Ikon, Xitchevo ilutawai, Lethean, Sweet Leal, and Tai"iM. Won easily. Time, lmin :j 4. 55e(; . I rial Hack I'lat.e. seven furious—• Prince II a-sail 1, First .Mate 2, C?arihcllc 3. Scratched: Hyde I'ark, Monsieur Beaucaiiv, Teotane, and Vincoe. Won liy a nock. Time, lmin J1 l-ssec Konini Hack Welter, seven furloiW— Kosegrovo I, Splendid Idea 2, i; o ld». n fiate 3 Scratched: Platypus, ilatlfv ami lie la no. Won l>y a nose. Thue Imm 31sce. '

ACCEPTANCES FOR SECOND DAY

Per Presa Association. . l'ahiatua, Last Night. I-Ollowing are the aceptanees for to morrow's races:—

Handicap Hack Hurdle, one mile and a-half, I'antaloon J 1.13, Papatewa 11.(1 • va l Blue 11.2, To Kninui iq.o. IJulcinea 10.7. Alt. Cook 9.11. Mu.-scni Steward-' 11 :intlit-n11, iliiT,-.,|, t artrr, of mile.-- Splendid Idea "I.e. (!:ivvain S.S. Silver Shell 7.11. l>latyp us 7,7. Colden I' ih' i;. 7, Scotch lli'ol i;. 7.

NVwinark'-t Handicap. live Cnrlnn-'S.— Axite s.». .Miss Vera 8.7. IlilKpiu.r 5.2, Si;!tuiidali' 7.11, St. I.udlani. 7.:!. ol.liVioJl 7.7-.

Makuri Jlaek, siy furlonp.s.-Mei riw Zealand ft.n. Creenleaf S.ii, Honiiie Duon t.l.i, Claiahella 0.7, Diplomatic 7.0. Racing (.luh Handicap, one mile and a furlong.—Aeolp.e 0.0, .San Julie 8.11, King's Lynn S.fj, Loiret 8.4, Waipaktl S.I. Aberration S.S, Xova S.O, Sandix 7.'.'. (iaelic 7.0

Mangahao Welter, one mile.—Mikotvhi !M:t, Trnganini ft.4. Anemone H.ft. Nitchevo S.S. Hohin Link St. Lndlain S.t, Tc Kuiti S.:s, Refine S4J, (.'laralielle SO. Jet de Moie B.t).

Grandstand Welter, oils mile.—-King* till, Aboriginal y.o, tSiher Shell, Roscgrovc tl.o, Golden fiate S.o, Gaelic 8.4, llangiliaeta 8.4. Scotcii Keel 7.7. •

CAXTEHItI'HV 'ACCEI'TAXC'I'.S. Ciiristclmreli, Last Night. Ilie Canterbury Jockey Club's cummer meeting acceptances are: -Midsummer Handicap, of 1M -ovs; one mile and aJuilf. —Paragon tt.o, Lapland s.ii, I'reel.iikt S.I, Saga 8.2, Strata gem 7.11, Southern Cross ~1. Sunt Rosa leer 7.1 i.

J-'illv liandiiap, of 20') soves; si\ rurluugs. -Si>tor Anne o.<i. (loldi-u Way B,<t, Tivmuloiu S.u, I'riui S.;>, Am* boix* 7.Ki, \'a;>a ana Artillcrii; 7.12, li-h 7.!'; TVnncy {Stair and I'ivUy Nrl! 7.7, Iloiianlliiiis 7.0.. and Merry 7.5, Teacup 0.10, Santita 0.7.

XAKAXAIvJ. JOCKEY CLUB. ACTUM}* MEETLNU OwiK'i'a arc reminded that vntriti for all event? to b L . decided at the ahove mi-iMiny willi 1 lie Summary at his oilict; 10-morro\v (Friday) ui^ht, at 0 o'clock. The principal event* of t-lio prograyiiiK' an- Taraiiuisi Cup. ot' SdO vivn, lull over a mile and a-quarter: and Ilie Paul Mnnorial Slakr-, of 2""

-ms.. i.U'- mile and a di-taiice. Open r;0'"- 1 luu-k liar and liuidl'. c\ ellts c'llipbitt ;i proglaiinne. aii.l noj doiibV the iioiiiinatious will run into a K«oiMy total. The programme appeaj's in 'this issue.