SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8336, 19 January 1907, Page 6

SPORTING.

-—. —+ RACING. TAKAPUNA ACCEPANCES. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, January 18. The following acceptances have been received for the Takapuna Jockey Club's Summer Meeting, which will open on Saturday, January 26th:— Takapuna Cup, 1J mile.—Paritutu 9.5, Scotty 8.9, Akarana 8.8, Waipuna 8.7, Geordie 8.0, Dolores 7.7, Bully 7.0, Agrapus 6.12, Baltimore 6.10. Rangitoto Steeplechase, 3| miles — Hautapu 12.0, Loch Fyne 10.12, Tui 10.0, Stepney 9.8, Pierre 9.7. Ferry Handicap, 5J furlongs.— Freemount 9.0, Integrity 8.7, Hikuai, Somali, and Lucio 8.2, The Serf 8.0, Brooklyn, Powhiri, and Fretwork 7.10, Lady Creasy 7.8, Pip and Wairuke 7.7, Tito and Master Clements 7.5, Waihou 7.4, Miss Crespin, Rose Lawn and Seabohm 7.2, Catastrophe and Sabine 7.0. Orewa Hurdle Race, 2 miles.— Hautapu 11.8, Silicia and Loch Fyne 9.10, Soultfish and Pierre 9.0. Stewards' Handicap, 6 furlongs. —Landlock 9.0, Millie 8.2, Te Aroha 8.0, Soultmaid 7.10, Foremost 7.6, Aristocrat 7.4, Agrapus 7.2, Syren 7.0. Pony Handicap, 5J furlongs.— Sonoma 9.0, Forth 8.6, Paul Beaver 7.12, Ngatere 7.6, Hopscotch 7.2, Merriraan * 7.0, Cyrona 6.13, La Annie 6.7. Maiden Handicap, 1 mile.—Lord Seaton 9.4, Dogger Bank 8.12, Henry Havelock 8.6, Lady Clements and Freemount 8.4, Cachuca ; 8.2, Aqua Regia 8.0, Powhiri, Napenape, and Brooklyn 7.10, Catastrophe 7.0. Calliope Handicap, 4 furlongs.— Quadroon 8.0, Ney and Wauchope 7.12, Advocate and Waiotahi 7.6, Leira 7.4, Tunewha and Carmania 7.0. Zealandia Handicap, 5£ furlongs.— Miss Winnie 9.2, Black and Gold 8.10, Omati 8.7, Celerity 8.6, Keep Step 8.5, Te Aroha 8.2, Durat 7.12, Le Beau and Foremost 7.8, Engraver and Conductor 7.4, Henry Havelock 7.3, Sweet Alice and Syren 7.0. GISBORNE WEIGHTS. GISBORNE, January }B. The following weights have been declared for the Gisborne Racing Club's summer meeting :■— Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Slack Reynard 9.4, Contender 8.12, Gaiety 8.8, Ladylike 8.3, Marangai 7.12, Reservoir 7.11, Soultite and Goldfield 7.10, Arai and Te Uiru 7 8, Gladsmuir 7.6, Hiki 7.4, Gatenby and Creeping Jane 6.7. First Hurdle Handicap, li mile.— Jack Pot 12 7, Needlework 10.13, Faro 10.12, Inspan 10.10, Aroha 10.4, Silicia and Morpeth 9.9, Taniwha 9..7, South Star 9.5, Heywood 9.3, Hikiroa and Cinque 9.0. Summer Handicap, 1£ mile.— Black Reynard 9.0, Immolation 8.10, Pantaloon 8.5, Lady Warwick 7.13, Oasis 7.12, Ladylike 7.11, Uenuku 7.8, Freeland 7.3, Melton Hall and Flag 6.7. First County Handicap, 7 furlongs. —Faro 9-0, Marangai 8.13, Glads' muir 8.7, Sarilla 8.5, Hinetapauriki 7.9, Bruiser 7.8, Melton Hall and TeArai 7.5, Gatenby and Spun Yarn 6.13, Te Rahui and Hinetetamata 6.12, Boldrewood, San and Glenofrik6.lo. Park Stakes, 7 furlongs.—Black Heynard 9.2, Immolation 8.11, Gaiety 8.5, Lady Warwick 8.2, Ladylike 8.0, Reservoir and Uenuku 7.10, Soultite 7.9, Hiki 7.3, Oak burn, Alluvial and Park Rose 6.13. ASHHURST GUINEAS. Nominations for the Ashhurst Guineas, one mile, to be run at the Ashhurst-Pohangina Club's meeting in December, 1908, are due with the secretary, Mr A. W. Trass, Ashhurst, ■on or before Thursday next, January 24th. Particulars appear elsewhere. WOODVILLE AUTUMN MEETING. \ The Woodville District Jockey Club has fixed "on February 20th and 21st as the dates of its Annual Meeting, the programme for which will be found in this issue. In all particulars it is similar to that issued twelve months ago, and no doubt will lead to another highly successful gathering.- Amongst the most important items set out for the open classes are the Woodville Cup of 200 sovs, one mile and a quarter; President's Handicap, of 70 sovs, seven furlongs; Autumn Handicap, of 150 sovs, one : imile and a distance; and Maharahara ' Handicap, of 60 sovs, one mile. There is plenty of entertainment for hacks, always a strong point of this fixture, and doubtless liberal support will be forthcoming. Entries will close with the Secretary, Mr E. J. Gothard, Woodville, on February 4th.