SPORTING

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 107, 27 April 1908, Page 3

SPORTING

; RACING IN AUSTRALIA. I Kcccivcd April 2.1. ,-,.;,.) p.m. 1 ~ ~ ~ Sydney, April :!.-,. 1 J\" u * ll '''': 11 -ai'-,--Ta.. pi .r»l, , (i llil | ~ - ->l«Hii.a- ... Seven starters. \V oa j ca-.1,, hi i„ur lengths. Time, 2.uiu I'ia...' Ilan.lieap-Li.rd Fitzroy 1 Walpuna 2, .lack Smith 3. Fifteen slarleis j \ on by a neck after a line finish. Time, ■ S"-.'oud Steeple. Kuala Lumpur I. "„ ll "',"" ly "'■'«•'• "larters, Boomerang 1,11 ;l "'l Clair baulked, leavim. the win" >'"r to linish alone. •Jim,.. Smm 27'/,,c •''"'key Ulul, Platc.-Poseiilon 1, Tai(an 2. Dyed Garments 3. The ouiy

.-tarter., il'osci.irin led Tartan pas-no' the "land by ten lengths, lived fiai* meuts in the rear. The'same order >wa . maintained till the Mid the second time round. The pace was only a canter, but a I live furlongs Poseidon broke into a gallop, leading Tartan bv two lengths At the half-mile all pace was chipped .on but Poseidon wiisi never overhauled, ami won easily by three lengths. Time. (.111111 1111/jsee. Second Nur-erv Handicap.—Pa nscc 1 | Ale 2. Little Lad 3. Seventeen starters: "on by a length and a-half. Time, limn loser. Final llan.licap.-Custawav 1, Roseray 2, Grenadier 3. Eighteen starters. A good race; won by a length. Time 2inin !l%se<r. The weather was line and the attendance good.

WELLINGTON R.C, ACCEPTANCES. Per Press Association. "Wellington. Last Night. Thompson Handicap, one mile. -Zimmerman 11.7. Gold Crest !>.(!, Marguerite 1!>.(», Tangimoana 8.4, Dawn 7.13. San •lulie and Cross Battery 7.7. Signor and Stratagem 7.3, .Moriart'v and Sunhonne; 7.2, Sea King (1.11, White Lie (i.K), Al>ovigiii-,il i,.7. Railway Handicap, six furlongs.—ltalia rat 5.7. Motoa 8.5, Martvrium and Cross Battery S.(l, Sea King 7.7. Tru.'aniui li.ld.

Viaiwciu Handicap, seven furlongs. Maipnku s.n. Cazeiey 7.13. Claneliattii'i and Aboriginal 7.5. Ktirawaku. All Guns, and Probability 7.0. Carissima and Moata 7.3. Toa Tuhi 7.2. Plunket Nursery Handicap, live fur-longs.-Flita way 9.2, Artillerie S.lO, Diabolo 8.3. Sullragettc 7.13. Roosevelt and I'as-ivc 7.(1. First Hurdle Ilandic-ap, one mile and threespiarters.-Aeolus 111.12, Playmate KU. Aorangi 9.11. Te Kninui 9.3, Repulse 9.(1. Silverstream Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.—Mon Ami 9.0. Wailethe 8.10. Libyan 8.8. North Pole 8.4. Osiris and Wnini 7.11. Whareknra 7.4. Tinakori Hack llandirap. six furlongs. -Mon Ami 9.(1. Penates 8.11, Taitoko t'.Hi. Sir Frisco 8.4. Yosami 7.11. Blue Bell 7.11. Vine.. 7.4. Blue Ribbon 7.0. FINAL i'A\ MEATS. New Zealand St. Ijeuer.-The Libyan. Glem-ulloch. All Red. Gold Crest. North Island Challenge Stakes—Gleueull.icli. Iliisbaii.lman. Signor. Carissiina, Diabolo.