SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 266, 20 March 1911, Page 8

SPORTING.

ST.. KILDA CUP. Received ]!), 5 p.m. Melbourne, March 18. St. Kilda (.'up.— Eyeglass 1, Nobel 2, Loyal Blue 3. There were eleven starters. A great finish, Eyeglass securing victory by half a length, a neck separating second thin]. Time, 2min 22scc. AUCKLAND WEIGHTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The following weights have been declared for the Auckland R.C. Easter meeting: Easter Handicap, one mile.—Danube 0.3, Equitas 0.1, Miss Mischief, Obsono, Sedition 8.11, Royal Soult 8.10, Santa Rosa 8.8, Fort William, Salute, Boanerges 8.7, Electrakofl', Kakaina 8.0, Kopu, Wauchope, Vice-Admiral 8.3, Wimmera 8.2, North East 8.1, Sir Artegal, Sir Tristram 8.0, Domino, Gipsy Belle 7.13, Dazzling 7.12, Dawn, Soultoria, Antoinette 7.10, Turbine, True Shot 7.8, Manaopuri 7.7, Dearest, Forniuy, Tatoo 7.G, Hohungatahi 7.4, Uranium, Humming Bird 7.3, Cullinan, Sea Elf 7.2, Miss Winnie, Flying Soult 7.1, Iney, Tamaimrpo 0.12, Elegance, Cheddar 6.10, Mulga Bill, First Wairiki, Miss Advance 0.8, Unekehu, Peacemaker, Mary Ann G. 7. Brighton Hurdles, two miles.—Wimmera 12.0, Prophet 11.11, M'aidi 10.5, Black Northern 0.13, Hoanga 9,12, Paul 9.12, Bully, Seldom 9.4, Master William 9.1, Bismark. 9.0. Onehunga Steeplechase, three and a half miles.—Antarctic 12.0, Red Mcr Gregor 11.10, Loch Fyne 11.7, Sol 11.0, Le Beau 10.3, First Barrel, Maidi 10.1, Laddie 10.0, Romp, Hunakaha, Miss Explosion, Lough Finn, Cloudy Morn 9.7. WESTPORT RACES. Westport, Last Night. The Westport Jockey Club's secona day's racing was held in showery weather. Results: — Miners' Handicap.—Montague 1, Featherstone 2, Red Wing 3. Scratched: Jeanie Colleen and White Hyacinth. Won easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 17 3-ssec. Charleston Hack Handicap.—Mania 1, Blue Sky 2, Lkrgton 3. Scratched: Parallel. Won by three lengths. Time, lonin 21 3-ssec. Eyes fell and broke a leg, and was destroyed. I Granity Hack Trot.—Miss Black 1, ' Maui Allcrton 2, Coney 3. Of twentytwo acceptors, nineteen started. Time, 4min 12sec. 1 Buller Handicap.—Shannon La9B and The Orient dead-heat, 1; Investment 3. Only starters. A fine race. Time, lmin 58sec. Stockton Handicap.—Parallel 1, Sultan 2, Miss Douglas 3. Also ran: Coreese. Won by a length and half. Time, lmin aOsec. Westport Coal Company's Handicap Trot.—Merlin I, Major Linehorn 2, Overland 3. Scratched: Bisa and Miss Wildwood. Won by eight lengths. Time 3min 59sec. Farewell Handicap.—Featherston 1, Mania 2, Montague 3. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, lmin 7 2-ssec.