SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 182, 23 July 1908, Page 3

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON RACKS. SECOND DAY.

By Telegraph.—Press AssociatioiL Wellington, Last Night. The winter meeting was cunliminl to-day in line weather. There was a satisfactory attendance, and the sum of £12,983 was passed through the totalizator, against £18,388 for the corresponding day last year. Results: Glasgow Handicap—Oxton 1, Duirl 2, Yosami 3. Also ran: Maid of Astolat, The Beer, Golden Gale, Wharckura. Wharckura jiiiiijwcl round at the post, I and took no part in t'li-e race. Oxton

and Yosami led to the home turuj where the former came away and won by three lengths. Time, lmin 8 4-ssce.

Kuvori Hack Handicap— Dr. .Shimosc 1, Vasa 2, North Pole 3. Also started: Spinning Flight, Blue Ribbon, Skye, Camp Fire, and C'onsuelo. Dr. Shimose led throughout and won all out by a neck. Time, lmin 34sec.

•Second Hack Hurdles—Full Cry J Ghoorka 2, Jolly Roger 3. Also ran: Defeat, .Snip, Hatley, Otaraoa, Liberator, and Oakburn. Won bv two lengths, lime, 3min.

Wellington Steeplechase—Nadador 1. [LcA Fyne 2, Tilson 3. Also ran: lierre and Hullworth. Tilson led for two miles, where Pierre fell when running prominently. The last time passing the stand, the Held was well logclliey, with the exception of Bullworth. Nadador took charge six furlongs from borne, and won by six lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, Tniin 3l)sec.

Waterloo Handicap- California 1. Dawn •>, Ma'liaranui ;(. Also ran: teaman, Paragon, Swimming Belt, Tupono. Rang.papa, Merrie Zealand, Chief Loeh[lela, Kurukapu, and Silken Rein. U'on by a nose. Time, lmin 37 l-oscc. Jumpers' Flat Haudieap-Seotty 1, Letherin 2, lmniolatiou 3. Also started: Exmoor, Aorangi, Star Rose Sen Sim Mussell, Monkey Puzzle and Gyrus. Won by six lengths. Time, 2min 54 4-5 sec.

Thorndon Hack Handicap. —Silk Web 1, Royal Maid 2, Lochiui 3. Also ran: Llanwern, t'avatina, and Glen. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 0 2-ssec. '

THIRD DAY'S HANDICAPS.

By Telegraph—Press Association.

Wellington, Last Night. The Wellington Racing Club handicaps for the third day are-

Onslow Handicap,' of 130 sovs., six .furlongs—Lupiilite 11.3, Penates 10.8, Truce 10.4, Aboriginal 10.4, Golden Date 9.12, Maid of Astolat 9.11, Ladv Dis'dain 0.11, The Seer 0.10, Mungista 0.10 Wharekura 9.0, White Cockade 0.0, Duart 9.< i, Lamlwcrn 0.4, Rangipapa 0.2, Tupono 0.0, Goldfield 0.0, Kurawaka 9.0, Mussel 9.0, and Yosami-0.0. [ Crofton Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs. seven furlongs—Vas a 10.0, lranui 10 o' Hinupai 9.13, Rangiliaeta 0.10, Sandstream 9.0, Spinning Flight 0.5, Skve 9.;>, Diplomatic 9.5, Blue Kibbon 9.",' i, Man Jose 9.3, Monkey I'iizzlo 0.2, Cavatma 9.0* Caiupiire ».p, Rangina 0.0, Coralie 9.0, Truthful 9.0; -and Consuelo 0.0. Third Hack Hurdles, of 100 sovs., one mile and a-half—Seotty 11.11, Compass 11.9, Letherin 11.2, Defeat 10.13, Ton Rose 10.11, The Stake 10.11, Full Cry 10.10, Kookl.y 10.8, (Jhoorku 10.8 Immolation 10.8, Skip 10.(1, Grandstand 10.U, Whatakura 10.3, St. Amelia 9.11 Fapatawa 0.10, Stratlicoiw 9.0, Halley 9.3, Jolly Roger 9.3, Otaraoa 9.2, Sherlock Holmes 9.0, Cyrus 9.0, Dulciiica 9.0, Libcraor 0.0, Tonderghie 0.0, First View 9.0, Hutuwai 9.0, Oakbourn 0.0. July Steeplechase, of 300' sovs., two miles and a-half.—Kateiiue 12.12, Lo-li Fyne 11.10, Nadador lu, Slow Tom 10.13, Tilson 10.8, Lull 10.3, Le Beau 10.3, Pierre,.B.l3, Aorangi 9.12, Ikaiioa 9.9, Bullworth 9.7, Lingerer 9.7, Rose Plot 9.7, Valima 9.7, St. Amelia 9.7 Kuranui 9.7, Mooshen 9.7, Mahoe 9 7 Ularabelle 9.7.

Winter Oats Handicap, 'of 250 sovs., one mile—Sir Frisco 10.13, California 10.11, Seaman 10.7, Penates 10.0, Mystification 10.0, Irish Rille 10.3, Wail'ethc 10.0, Aboriginal 0.12, Lady Disdain 9.8, Maharamii 9.0, Comedian 0.3, Laudwern 9.2, Paragon 9.2. Kangipapa 0.0, Swiining Belt 0.0, Merrie Zealand 0.0, Chief Lof-hiel 9.0, Spinning Flight 0.0, Silken Rein 9.0, Kurawaka 0.0, Mus=ell 0.0, King Post 0.0, ilivo 9.0, Cavatino/ 9.0, Buoyant -0.0, Rose Petal 9.0, Notukawa 9.0.

Final Hurdles Handicap, of 300 sovs., one mile and three-quarters—Slirapnei 11.4, Scotty 10.9, Compass 10.7, Prospector 10.2, Letherin 10.0, Sen Sim 10.0, Ability 10.0, Le Beau 10.0, Kxmoor 9.13, Defeat 9.10, Full Cry 9.0, Rookby 9.8, Top Rose 9.8, The Stake 9.7, Im'inola-i tion 9.5, Showman 0.5, Repulse 9.5. Southern Cross 9.4, Snip 9.4, Wlmtaknni' 9.0, Ha (ley. 9.0, Jolly Roger 0.0, s t .' Amelia 9.0, Concussion 9.0.

Kui On Hack Handicap, of ]()0 sovs., six furlongs—Sir Frisco 11.8, Silkwcb 10.13, Iranui 10.0, Dr. Shimose (i.ks., Lochiela !1.10, Sandslreani fl.fl. Yosand !).«. lioyal Maid !).(!, Lnndwcni II.:!, Ma-, naia 0.2, Cavatina 0.0, Co'horl 11.0, Sir* Antrim '.1.0, Sleepy Jane !1.0, Flint Hun! 0.0, Glentui 0.0, Vinco !1.0, Glen 0.0. HUM CUB HACKS.

The North Taranaki Hunt Club has been duly registered and a programme has been drawn up by the eommiUcH for a meeting to he held on the .New; Plymouth racecourse on Thursday, [September 10. The programme includes seven events, live of which are for

qualified hunters, the remaining two being open hack events over a Hat) course. The club expects that the

meeting, coming as it does a fortnight after the Wanganui-Eginont meeting, will be patronised by good hunters. Permission to issue riders' certificates

has been granted by the Taranaki Metropolitan Club. These certificates can t>e obtained on t'lie day at 5s each.

TARANAKI METROPOLIT 4N COMMITTEE.

A meeting of the Taranaki Mctropo. litan Committee was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Messrs. Bhmdell, Clill', Ellis, King, Lepper, Nolan, Standish, Weston, and Webster. Mr. Lepper was elected chairman for the ensuing year. The disqualification of Reynardcau for running at unregistered 'meetings was removed.

The programme of the North Tara- J naki Hunt Club was approved. An application from the Hunt C'tio for permission to issue emergency riders' certificates was granted. Gentlemen riders' certificates were granted to Messrs. A. (I ill'. F. Flynn, 11. George, 11. J. Matlliew*,' ,1. O'Uoiil ncll, A. J. O'Driscoll, and P. Sole:, trainers' licenses to Messrs. K. Barlow. 11. Eva, C. Jackson, It. lirougli, 11. Francis, J. I'ryor, A. Gilbert, J. F. Goddard, J. Goodwin, and E. Hendry: jockeys' licenses to R. Zarlow, J. Glarebut, C. Cochrane, 11. Copestak'e (apprentice), L. Danahay, E. Gilbert, and C. Jackson.

The following suh-commiltcss werj.'> appointed:—To consider country programmes, Messrs. Ellis Wesfoii and Webster; to approve of trainers' and jockeys' licenses, Messrs Lepper, Sole, and Standish. TAIiANAKI JOCKEY CLUB.

A meeting of the Taranuki Jocko? Chili followed.

Permission was given to the North Taranaki Hunt Club to hold their meetin;,' on tlie racecourse.

The following were appointed a course committee:—Messrs. Lepper, L'liil', and Nolan.

The following were appointed a programme committee:—.Messrs. Lepper. King, and ftoldwuter. A letter from Mr. H. Jackson oll'ering Ins services as starter was hold over.