SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 296, 24 January 1910, Page 8

SPORTING.

AI'STKALiAX iN'-i. l!y Telegraph, —Press Association, Received January 23. op.m, Sydney, •januiivy 23. The Anniversary Metli:ig Clullenge itakes resulted: Kii'e Fogi 1. (tsmo 2. .il.tle Lad Wor. by half a length, .'inie, lin in. .l/Wsoc. WE'LLIXI ITOX RACES. FrltST DAY. Wellington. L\»t Night. Gloriwts weather prev-.r.k'd for the <pcning day of the Wellington Racing Jlub's s>iii!Ui;er meeting, iiie attendiiui' .was between (k)(W and 7000. and the sum of .C 19.307 p;V«ed through the. totalis#tor, agai;i-t \.2is,4iiS for the same .lay las: year. Seventeen bookmakers wore 'licensed inside and twenty-seven outside. Details: Trenihani Welter Handicap. oi JMI kovs., one mile.—Tanira. 9.1, 1: Ililanan !).3, 2; Separator, §.:•!, 3. Also started: (iuiantorte. .Marengo. Subdue, Lams. Won by a length, the same distance between second and tli-ird. Time, lmin. 44 1-osee. Anniversary Welter Handicap, o: 203 .sovs., one mile. —Eil'ort, 9.0. 1; Wimmera, K. 12. 2; Swimming Belt, 8.12. 3. Also started: Sharpshooter. Taitoko, Polyanthus. Mataari, Montreal, Miscast, Glen. Won by two clear lengths. Time, lniiu. 41 4-osec. Electric Handicap, of 200 sovs., live furlongs.—Boanerges, 7.2 I; Nauniai. 9.7, 2; Sea Queen, 7.2. 3. Also started: Gold Lace, Broadsword, Federal. Lace Collar, Silk Web, Ballyshannon, Waiata, Ideate. Won by two lengths, length between second and third. Time, lmin. 2 4-ssec. Nursery Handicap, of 25050 v., four furlongs. —Lady Reina, 7.5, 1; Formless, 7.5, 2; Sonite, 0.10, 3. Also started: Koliinoor, Saxifrage. Tribulation, Crown Derby, Longstep, Odessa. Won comfortably bv a length : a fair third. Time 50sec. WELLINGTON CUP, of 1000 sovs.. one mile and a half.—C'rucinella. 7.12. 1; Diabolo. 8.1, 2; Husbandman, S.li, 3. Also started: All Red, Roosevelt, Ringdove, Downfall, Merrivonia, Waipaku. Paisano, Mns'kerrv, Lady Medallist, Moloch, Kopu, Bollin, Osiris, Chauvelin. Waipaku, with Ringdove and Merrivonia, were prominent passing the stand. When the back of the course was reached Waipaku was clear, Osiris being at the head of the others. The leaders dropped back before the straight was reached, where Husbandman and Crucinella took charge. The latter lasted long enough to win by a head from Diabolo, who beat Husbandman ir. the last few strides. Time, 2min. 34 1-osec. Trial Plate, of 200 sovs., seven furlongs. —Parula, 8.0, 1; Genius, 7.7. 2; Ainbala. 7.4, 3. Also started: Kings Prize, First Battery, Golden Water. Won by two lengths, one length between second and third. Time, lmin. 27 3-sscc. Ruapehu Handicap, of 120 sovs., six furlongs.—Te Roti, 7.11, 1; Faunus, 7.0, 2; Kina, 7.9, 3. Also started: Splash, Jena, Toanga, Pakau, Ukraine, Succession. Time, lmin. 15 2-ssec. Telegraph Handicap, of 400 sovs., one mile. —Equitas, 7.13, 1; Armlet, 9.3, 2; Tumut, 9.4, 3. Also started: Kilindini, Woodhey, Sunbonnet, Full Sail. Gipsy Belle, Mon Ami, Multiple, Yi, Simplex, White Cockade and Waiata. Equitas led throughout and won comfortably by two lengths. Time, lmin. 14 l-ssec. (To-day's acceptances have "not been wired.) FOXTON RACES. FIRST DAY. Palmerston N., Saturday Night. The Foxton races were held on Satur-

day in beautiful weather. The sura of £G534 wag put through the machine, against £093!) on the first day last year. Results: — Hack Hurdle Handicap, 1y 2 milesWindage, 9.13 (0. O'Neill), 1; Silken Rein, 10.13 (A. MeConnon), 2; Golden Glow, 11.5 (F. Flynn), 3. Also started: Don Carlos, Kaiwhaka, Nightmare, Arcadia, Canadian. Won by a length. Electric Hack, 6 furlongs. —Dervish, 8.3 (W. Young), 1; Repeat, 7.12 (F. Hutchinson), 2; Fond Memory, 7.12 (J. Morris), 3. Also ran: Royal Maid, Waionoko, Red Seal, Epsom Downs. Won by a length. Time, lmin. ISsec. Foxton C.up, ly 4 miles. —Adria, G. 7 (Wallace Young), 1; Parable, 0.8 (V. Kemp). 2: Milan, 7.13 (R. Young), 3. Also started: Mendip, Sir Prize, Flingot. and Marton. Adria, the rankest outsider, went to the front at the start, and won easily by six lengths. Trial Hack, 0 furlongs. —Moree, S.lO (J. Lvford), 1: Bay Paul, 8.10 (J. Roche) 2; Captain, 8.2 (C. Price), 3. Also started: Neolanter, Tupaea, Rimmerian, Arwore. Newport, Ascalon. Donohue. Lady Linton, Ronowa, Plantation, Lord Possible. Won by a length, Captain a good third. Time, I mill. lSV.sec. Awahou Hack Welter, 1 mile.—Attention, S.:> (11. Batten). 1; Happy New Year. 8.5 (IT. Crawford), 2; Silva, 8.9 (H. Copestake), 3. Also started: Passive, Polynices. Flying Cloud. Envoy. Himatangi. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 40sec. Flying Handicap. 150 sovs'.—Hermin, 7.7 (R. McDonald), 1: Mundic, 7.9 (J. Griffiths), 2; Thetis, 8.3 (F. Coleman), 3. Also started: Kareroa, Puratean. Won by live lengths. Time, lmin. 15 4-a sec. Dash Hack. 4 furlongs.—'Waiouni, S.ll) (J. Morris), 1; Conquestina, 8.2 (C. Price). 2: Gladioli. 8.11 (W. Ayres), 3. Also started: Genuine. Strr, thmoira. Ladv Duris. Blend. Celebrity. Amaru. Bravery. Ascaion, Ivatipo. Converter, Marionic-'. Won by a nose, a head between second and third. Time, olsee. ' Tlerrington Welter, seven furlongs.--Goodwin Park, S.!> (I!. \oung), 1: Repeat. 8.(1 (Hutchinson), 2: L Pa sea 10. !),!! (S. Reid). 3. Also started: Teotane. Marathon. Waicola. Won by a length. Time. lmin. 29see. , '-1.. * ' TO-DA V ACCEPT A X CES. Palmer-ton N.. I.rut Xignl-. I Ifuriih'-.- ■SiH'i'ii lli'in 11.5. Golden ! Ciow 11.5. Windage UU3, Don Carlo- ' IC..S, Kn:« Canadian 9.0, Himil tiiiigi 9.0. i 'JVlfjiliOii'' i'. >.ek.—Wai'ian: 9.3. Derj vi-h 9.". St Inr.oii'a S.t{, |>lv Pori- 8.3. i;! ;! :!i;,!e M-n-e tf.O. Motv.or" 8.0. B'.-id 7..". ! V:';: vty <5.7. A-- 'lion <•'. | Pre-iili-ni —,\f <-r.dij> 8.9. Milen 8.9. 1 Marton G. 9. _

Carnarvon Weltr-w-Alt<'n{imi Polrnices 8.11, Happy New \ ear &S, |{epeat S.li. WllillMik" 8.4. Silva 8.4. Fori Memory S.:!. Royal Maid 7.1!., Hying !<m.l 7.10, l.eolanter 7.10. J Newmarket 11 a nilicap.— Lord Soult 10. S. Hernia 8.13. Mundic 5.2. Kareroa 7.13, I'nrakau ti.l3, Conquestina (i.IH, Amaru 0.7. January Handicap—Genuine. Passive S.:>, Waitoto 7.1:>. litpcat 7.11. Marathon 7,!1. Wianioko 7.!). Envoy (i.!). Epsom Downs 0.7. Moutoa Welter. —Adria !>.;>, I'ourins<|iio U.S. Goodwin l'ark H. 7, Thetis !).!i, Waicol.i 7.!;t, Silva, Envoy 7.10. TAKAPI'NA ACCEPTANCES. Auckland January 22. Following arc the acceptances' for the opening day of the Takapuna meeting: Takapumi Cup. —Ngapuka, Wauchope, Cranium, Lochbuhie, Te Aroha, Coromandel. Tanekalia, Rimlock, Aristocrat, Azof!', Epsom l,a»'s, Elegance. Stewards' Handicap—Miss Winnie. Dcvonport, Holiungatalii, Sir Artegai. Tarina. Turbine, Admiral Soult, Elegance. Maiden Plate. —Prince Loo. Fraulein, Pukenui, Waiotahi. Jill, Wipa. Castle Blanev, Spectre. Fuss, Prophet. Orewa Hurdles. —Rangihaeta, Leo, Hautapu, Tui Cakabau. Sabre King, Hoansa, First Barrel, Pleiades. Pony Handicap. —Mistime, Crona, Miss Stella, Effulgence, Nora Soult. Maika Peggy Prdve. Ferry Handicap. —Madam Soult, Castle Blanev, Rob the Ranter, Flying Soult, Muscadine, Step Link. Mary Ann, Fuss, Lady Hetty.' Ilaku, Monocle, Parawai, Aristos, Penfold. Toa Tere, Pairawaatu. Zealandia Handicap. —Miss Winnie. , Maiora. Devonport. Tarina, Waiari, Aimwell, Hyperion. Admiral Soult., Lady Hot, Zinnia, All's Well, Spectre, Excaiibur. Calliope Handicap. —Merrigee, Solus, Doughboy, Princess Soult, Columbia, Veitalia, Wenonah, Hamadryad, Master Theory, Minstrel. EGMONT R.C. NOMINATION'S. Flying Handicap ) six furlongs,—Lady Menschikofi", Wimmera, Te Rod. Kareroa, Cyrene, Loehbuhic, Saudstreani,

Starboard Koran. Hohungatahi, Clelnora, Overtime. General Soult, Shannon Lass, North-East, Miss Winnie, Golden Eagle, Nicotine, Lethean T.%itoko, Gipsy Belle. Meremere Hack Flat five furlongs; minimum weight 7st. —Kildonan, Stewardess, Clarinda, True Shot, Scarlet Woman, Lady Loo, Toanga, Te Roti, Redwing Emblem Contralto, Sir Tulloch, St. Tarra, Mulga Bill, Golden Loop, Whana, Speedy Meg, Miss Park, Bay Paul, Valentine, St. Venton, Timothy, Hine Korangi, Billington, Idolatress, Castle Blaney, Aimwell, Solemn, Lady Heroine, St. Kildare, Apollinaris, Langshan, Black Watch, Te Kahurangi, Kina, Whareroa Hurdles, l l / s miles. —Ruemac, Moose, Playmate, Golden. Glow, Mount Cook, Maidi, Showman, Armagh, Hautapu. Ohawe Hurdles, 1% miles.—Kauroa, Waione, Clemency, Maggie, Paul, Anemone Prophet, Life, Kaiwaka, First Barrel, Celtic, Taupo, Nero, The Leader, | Marutoa. Ladies' Purse (Hacks), one mile, weight 10.7. —Howler, Beacon, Handsome Paul. Golden Glow, Waiariki, Mar kau, Driftasliore, Himitangi, Master Lethe, Bed Star. Egmont Cup, 1% miles. —Muskerry. Lady Medallist, Mendip, Sir Prize, Te Puia, Marton, Tiptoe. Advocate, Ngapuka, Lochbuhie, Milan, Sandstream, Koran, Wauchope, Carmania, Waitapu. Bismarck, Uranium, Astraea, Swimming Belt, Aristocrat.' Hawera Stakes, six furlongs.—Lady Menschikoff, Prancer, Lord Obligado, Mulga Bill, Tiptoe, Patriotic, Attention, Waimoko. Rangiwhetu, Polymorphous, Lord Soult, Stratlimoira, Lady Loo. Waipapa Hack Flat, seven furlongs; minimum weight 7st. —Chase Mab, Queen's Prize, Scarlet Woman, King's Prize, Nukuliau, Flying Cloud, Redwing, The Reiver, Waiariki, Silva, Lady Lupin, Voco, Attention, Waimoko, Goodwin

Park, Starboard, Tam Glen, Rangiwhetu, Miss Park, Bay Paul, Tsushima, Royal Youngster, Brilliancy. SECOND DAY. Wairaate Handicap, six furlongs.— Lady Menschikoff, Wimmera, Toanga, Te Roti," Kareroa, Golden Loop, Starboard, Koran, Hohungatahi, Bay Paul, Clemora, Overtime, General Soult, Shannon Lass, North-East, Stratlimoira. Miss' Winnie, Golden Eagle, Nicotine, Lethean, Taitoko, Gipsy Belle. Farmers' Plate (Hack), one mile and a distance: minimum weight lOst. —Ruemac, Howler, C'hase Mab, Beacon, Clemency, Handsome, Paul, Maggie Paul, Flying Cloud, Anemone, "Waiariki, Driftashore, Miss Park, Himitangi, Forward, Master Lethe, The Leader, Locliguard. Eltham Hurdles, about 1% miles. — Ruemn|e, ••Moose, PJaymate, Gulden Glow, Mount Cook, Maidi, Showman, Armagh, Hautapu. Okaiawa Hack Hurdles, lV; miles'. — Kauroa, Waione, Clemency. Maggie Paul, Anemone, Prophet, Life, Kaiwaka, First Barrel Celtic, Taupo, Nero, The Leader, Narutoa. Atkinson Memorial Stakes, 1 1 /, miles. —Muskerry, Wimmera. Lndv Medallist, Mendip, Sir Prize, Te Puia, Marton, Gleniillin. Tiptoe. Advocate. Ngapuka, Cvrene, Lochbuhie. Milan, Sandstream, Tam G]en, Koran. Want-hope. Carmania, Waitapu. Bismarck, Uhlando. Cranium, Astraea, Swimming Belt. Aristocrat. Hack Scurrv. 5 furlongs, minimum weight, 8.7. —Stewardess, Clarinda. St. Prior. Roval Star, Scarlet Woman, br g iiyrs. by Cordon Rouge—Sleeve Link, br m by Days tar—Discount, Lady Loo, Nukuliau. Prancer. Ngatiranui. Emblem. Sir Tullock. Waiariki, Patriotic, Toco, j Speedy Meg. Miss Gift, St. Yenton, St. Tarra. Idolatress. Castle "I'laney, St. I\i 1 - dare, Solemn. Mannwhaka, .Master Loth. St. Arnard. Black Watch. Normanl> Welter. 1 mile, minimum weight S.fl. —("hasp Al;' 1 >. Ladv Mensehi-k-<>IV. Te Puia, Marton. Glenullin. Tiptoe. Silva. Cyrene, Goodwin Park, Sand-

-h'cam. Starboard. iCVmora. IVrolina. liill. Sh;riiiton La-s, Siu'thca-i, |;isnwrck. I !i!ai:<l<>. I*r:i 11111*11. i.i , r!n , nn, Astra im. Swimming licit. Aristocrat Wauchop". 11111 li:i Mark Kl.it. ii !iirlniijis. mniiiiiim weight 7.0. —Castle lllaiiey. ilowler. Ivil donan. True Shot. Queen's Prize, Lath Loo, Scarlet Woman. King's Prize, To anga, Te Roti. Klyin«j ('loud. Redwing The Reiver. Emblem. (Contralto, Lon ! .bliiiiiiln. Mulira Hill. Makau, Gnldei Loop, Lady Ln]>i 11. Attention, Waimoko W'hana. Tam (lien. Rangiwhetu. MisPark, Ray Paul, Valentine. Timothy 'lV.Khinia. lliiiekoratlgi, Rillingion. Aim well. Te Kahura-ngi. Jirilliancv, Kina Strathmoira, 'Lady Heroine. TUP.F TOPICS. (By "Moturoa.") The Wellington Racing Club's sumnie meeting will be continued at Trentiian to-day, and the Fox ton annual races' wil be concluded at the seaport town. The principal events at Trentham ar the Wellington Stakes, a live furl on; race for two-and three-year-olds; th Wellington Racing Clan's Handicap, am the Douro Cup, six furlongs. It appears that Sir Antrim developed soreness last week, which necessitate! scratching the Soalt colt for Trentiian engagements. The following are the entries for th Maiden Scurry at Foxton to-day:—Meln logue, Marionus, As'calon, Venus, Lon Possible, Arivore, Leolanter, Good Form Captain, Newport, Celebrity, Plas Raven Welcome, Converter, Konowai, Plant;' tion. Fish Hook, Waihapa, St. T'arra Bay Paul, Kiinmerian ; Red Seal. Golden Loop figured amongst the en tries for the Douro Cup, and Cyren may be given another chance to eari his oats in the Disposal Stakes, run ove five furlongs, this afternoon. Cyren finished outside a place in this event, las year. Entries' for the Disposal Stakes reai as follows:—Swimming Belt, Expansion Ideate, Splash, The Seer, Surmount, Be nardine, Bally Shannon, Them. Cyrenc Alexis, Glen, Undecided, Simplex, Merri letta Mania, and Llanwern. Spins! carried 8.1 into first place last summei being followed home bv Sweet Lethe am Playmate.

A good field promises to contest to day's Wellington Stakes, that is if Kilin dini and Formby do not frighten toi many out of it. The following are th final payments for the race:—Ladronc Sir Solo, Sir Laddo—Wepener filly, Teti kura, Tribulation, Obligado—Te Huingi filly, Eton—Cyrenienne colt, lit onOvreuse filly, Tenterhook, Countermine Madam Madcap, Knight Errant, Gold finder, Kilindini, Conqueror—Lady Prin cipal colt. Sea Queen, Killaloe, Madhurii Lady Reina, St Lawrence, Tnwlink Jean, Kina, La<lv Medallist. Danubt Longstep, Soult—Tauhei colt, Boanerges Kohinoor, Formless, Formby. A final reminder is given horse-owner and trainers that nominations for al handicap events at the Taranaki J.t autumn meeting, on February 10 and li close with the secretary, Mr. E. P. Wei ster, to-night at 10 o'clock. The fill programme appears in our advertisin; columns, and the good stakes' of fore should draw numerous entries.