SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 344, 21 March 1910, Page 3

SPORTING.

V.R.C. STAKES. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyrigm. Melbourne, March ID. The Victoria Racing Club has decided to increase the added money for the Melbourne Cup by £IOOO and to altogether increase the stakes for next season's events by a total sum of £4OOO. AUCKLAND R.C. ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Saturday. Following are the acceptances for the Auckland Racing lub's meeting: — Easter Handicap—Equitas 8.0. Salute 8.5, Merrivonia 8.0, Uranium S.O, Advocate 7.13, Maheno 7.13, Waiari 7.13, Ngapuka 7.12, Woodhey 7.12, Wauchope '7.11, Taimanupo 7.11, Maori King 7.11, Dawn 7.10, Santa 7.9, Clemora (including 31b penalty) 7.8, Devonport 6.12, First Wairik 6.10, Elegance 6.8, Am J) ant 6.8. I G.N. Oaks —Ambala 8.10, Ambrosian 8.10, Avoca 8.10, Elegance 8.10, Kakama 8.10, Salute 8.10, Sea Elf 8.10. G.N. Champagne Stakes —Apellon 8.10, Birkdale 8.10, Goldfinder 8.10, King Soult 8.10, Virtue .810, War Song S.lO, Antoinette 8.8, Princess Soult 8.8, Wee Olga 8.8, Wenonah 8.8, Solus 8.7. Tradesmen's Handicap Waimangu 8.7, Waitapu 7.10, Manapouri 7.6, Rauparaha 7.4, Madam Soult 7.4, Ambrosian 7.1, Miss Advance 6.12, Regain 6.12, f Freevata 6.10, Reformist 6.10, Fuss C.7, Avoca 6.7.

Tramway Handicap—Sir Artegal 8.11, Hohungatahi 8.9, Tarina 5.4, Waiata (including 51b penalty) 8.4, Mahinga 7.13, Hyperion 7.10, Turbine i'.'J, Pairawaatu 6.13.

Eden Handicap—Maiora 8.0, Miss Winnie 8.0, Devonport .7.10, Wimmera (including 5Lb penalty) T.lO, Tattoo 7.8, Wild West 7.8, Coromandel 7.7, Auldearn ' 7.5, Haldano 7.4, Dazzling 7.4. (.iiii.'vai \ Soult 7.3, Electrakoff 7.2, Jena 7.2, Dog,ger Bank 7.1, Ambrosian 7.0, Miss Aa- j vance 0.11, Micliaeloff 6.11, Zinnia 6.9. j Nelson Handicap—Admiral Soult 8.12, i Sea Elf B.S), Prince Leo 8.3, Michaeloll" i i 8.2, Epsom Lass 8.1, All's Well 7.12, Lady Patricia 7.11, Fuss V.lO, Lloyds (including 51b penalty) 7.9, Parawai 7.4, Flatfish. 7.4, Spectre 6.13, Penfold 6.12, Monocle 6.12. Gore-Browne; Handicap Admiral Soult 9.0, Elegance 8.8, Impulsive 7.6, Blue Garment 7.12, Lady Frances 7.10, Emblem 7.10, Aristos 7.9, Kilsyth 7.9, Haku 7.4, Captain Soult 7.3, Spectre 7.1, Penwarden 7.0, Soultoria 7.0, Lady Betty 7.0, Nelius 7.0. Ellerslie Handicap—Apellon 8.13, War Song 8.12, Antoinette 8.5, Gold finder 8.3, 7.4, Birkdale 7.3, Master Wairiki 7.3, Virtue 7.2, Lady Kilcheran 7.2, Doughboy 7.0, Hamadyad 6.13, Miss Ada 6.12, Veitakia 6.12, Wee Olga 6.12, His Highness 6.12, Duma 6.12.

WAIRARAPA WEIGHTS. Wellington, Saturday. Mr. Henrys has declared the following weights for the Wairarapa meeting:— Easter Handicap—Sunbonnet 9.0, Truganini 8.8, Mataari 8.7, Hikrian 8.6, Merrie Rose 7.13, Aberration 7.12, Lethean 7.11, Aboriginal, Gaelic, and Lawn Rose 6.10, Skye 6.9. Tewaki Welter —Marengo 99, First Consul 9.7, Magneto and Merrie Land 9.5, Succession 8.13, Sen Sim and Overrate 8.12, Leahora 8.10, Happy New-Year 8.7, Merrie Emerald 8.6, Campaign and Kalypso 8.0. Wiamgaimoana Welter.—Hilarian 10.4, Lethean 9.11, Expansion 9.0, Curator Bil3, Bally Shannon 8.12, Kelso 8.12, Marengo 8.10. Overtime 8.9, Aboriginal 8.5, Miscast 8.3, Waiwareware 8.2, Splash 8.1, Succession 8.0.

Nursery Handicap—Tribulation 8.13, Killaloo 8.10, Inspection, Bonus, Longwood, Royal Knight 7.9. Merrle Wido.w 7.6, Longstep 6.10, Rill and British Maid ,6.9.

Wardell Handicap—Full Rate 9.6, Sunbonnet 8.12, Waiata 7.12, Mon Ami 7.11, Teku and Bally Shannon 7.9, kiza and Advantage 7.8, Glenspring, Overtime and Te Roti 7.7, Warlock 7.3, Aboriginal fJ.IO, Splash, Purakau and Leahora 6.7. Makahi Handicap—Magneto 9.0, Merrie Land and Bowbells 8.9, Aimwell 8.8, Conquestina 8.5, Overrate 7.13, Leahora 7.12, Undecided 7.8, Rongomai 7.7, Pales- , tine 7.6, Kiltie Lass 7.5, Prancer, Stepalong 7.3, Bernardine 7.2, Go]J Top 6.12, Te Utuatu 6.11, Fifi and Fighting Maid 6.10. PATEA RACING CLUB. ACCEPTANCES TO-NIGHT. Owners) and trainers are reminded that acceptances for the Patea Racing Club's Autumn meeting on Easter Moaday close to-night with the secretary. Mr R. W. Hamerton, at 8 o'clock. The Patea Post Office closes at 5 p.m., and the Telegraph Office at 8 p.m. The weights and acceptances have been framed on equitable lnes, and no doubt the Patea Club wfll be Tewarded with tip-top acceptances to-night.