SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8359, 15 February 1907, Page 6

SPORTING.

RACING.

POVERTY BAY RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. GISBORNE, February 14. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's meeting commenced, to-day, in showery weather. The amount put through the totalisator was £6,405 against £5,759 last year. Results: — Weetu Handicap, 1 mile.—Te Arai, 9.9, 1; Hauiti, 8.0, 2; San Cruz, 8.3, 3. Also started—Water o' Milk, Waihike, Eone, Reay. Won by a nose. Time, lmin 47£ sec. Dividends, £2 10s and £1 16s. Hurdle Race, 1| miles.—Faro, 11.5, 1; Inspan, 10.6, 2. Also started—Morpeth, Cinque, Taniwha. Morpeth and Taniwha fell and Cinque ran round the last hurdle. Time, 3min 25Jsec. Dividends, £2 lis. County Stakes, 6 furlongs. —Te Rahui, 8.5, 1; Gatenby, 7.6, 2; Hinetapauriki, 7.3,3. Also started —Hinetatamata, Gladsmuir, Sarella, Spun Yarn. Won by half a length. Time, lmin|l7£sec. Dividends, £1 16s and £1 10s. TAURANGA STAKES. Flag, 6.7 ... 1 Uenuku, 7.10 ... 2 Immolation, 8.1 ... 3 Also started— Freeland, Oasis, Ladylike, Reservoir. An exciting finish. Won by a nose. Time, 2min 12 2-ssec. Dividends, £lO 9s and £l. Maiden Scurry, 4 furlongs.—Cheddite, 8.0, 1; Joker, 8.0, 2; Glenafric, 8.0, 3. Five others started. Won by a length. Time, 53sec. Dividends, £4 3s and £1 12s. Telephone Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Linkless, 7.12, 1; Lady Ropina, 7.11, 2; Mrs Crawley, 7.5, 3. Also started—Lady Warwick, Goldfield, Ruanui. Linkless led all the way, and won by a length. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. Dividends, £3 14s and £1 19s. Hack Flat.—Trent, 9.0, 1; Silverlead, 8.0, 2; Water o' Milk, 7.7, 3. Also started—Melton Hall, Eeay, Grey Goose, Hauiti, Flag. Won by a length. Time, lmin 46sec. Dividends, £2 8s and £2 3s. Flying Handicap.—Contender, 8.0, 1; Pink 'Un, 10.6, 2; Gaiety, 8.0, 3. Also started—Hiki. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 'l6 2-ssec. Dividend, £5 6s. ACCEPTANCES. The following are the acceptances for the second day:— . Stewards' Handicap, 7 furlongs.— Black Reynard 9.6, Marangai 8.12, Immolation 8.1, Uenuku 7.13, Ladylike 7.11, Gaiety 7.9, Flag 7.5. Second Hurdles Handicap, \\ mile.—Faro 12.5, Morpeth 10.10, Cinque 10.0, Inspan 9.12, Taniwha 9.0. Second Hack Flat Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Trent 9.10, Arai 9.5, Gold Field 8.13, Hinetkamata 8.9, Silverlead 8.5, Te Uku 8.5, Flag 8.3, Sarilla 7.13, Bruiser, Amusement and Water-o'-Milk 7.9, Melton Hall 7.5, Hauiti 7.3, Lord Rosebery and Stromness 7.2, Hineoria, Grey Goose and Reay 7.0, Oakburn 6.13, Spun Yarn 6.12, Mrs Crawley 6.12, Harleqin 6.10, Joker and Blue River 6.9, Boldrewood, Dream Star, Matiti and Ramoana 6.7. Sunderland Stakes, 1 mile.—Black Reynard 9.6, Contender 8.13, Immolation 5.2, Uenuku 7.13, Ladylike 7.10, Hinetitamata 7.7, Gatenby and Flag 7.5, Gladsmuir 6.l3,Lady Rosina 6.10. Maiden Scurry Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Joker 9.0, Glenafric S.lO, Blue River 8.8, Dream Star 8.4, Big lan 8.0, Bandsman, Boldrewood, Lady Betty and Chipchase 7.l3,Toherangi and Ramoana 7.9. Second County Stakes, 5 furlongs. —Marangai 9.6, Te Rahui 9.4, Te Arai 8.8, Linkless 8.7, Gatenby 7.10, Gladsmuir 7.9, Bruiser, Sarilla and Hinetapuariki 7.4, Amusement 7.3, Hurioria, Spun Yarn, San Cruz, and Creeping Jane 6.10, Glenafric 6.9, Ivan, Toherangi, Tini, Molly and Lady Betty 6.9. Publican's Purse, 5 furlongs.— Pink-'un 10.7, Marangai 9.5, Contender 9.3, Linkless S.l, Goldfield 7.8, Lady Rosina 7.5. Farewell Handicap, 7 furlongs.— Black Reynard 10.0, Immolation 8.12, Freelander 8.11, Trent 9.0, Faro 8.9, Gaietv 8.5, Reservoir 7.13, Gatenby 7.12, Flag 7.9, Siiverlead 7.7, y Hinetapariki 7.5, Kiki 6.13, Eone 6.9, Stromness, Dream Star j and Lee Enfield 6.7. EGMONT RACES. By Telegraph —Press Association. • HAWERA, February 14. The following are to-day's results : Inaha Hack Flat.—Seaman 1, Highden 2. Scratched —Recreation, Linseed. The horses finished —• Waitapu 1, Seaman 2, Whit Lie 3. Waitapu and White Lie failed to draw their weights upon returning to scale, and the race was awarded as above. Time, lmin 45|sec. Dividends, £4 13s and 15s. Waimate Handicap.—Kitchenmaid 1, Cyrene 2, Noteorini 3. All started. Time, lmin 16 2-ssec. Dividends, £2 6s and £1 6s. Eltham Hurdles. - Capulet 1, Aqua Regia 2. Only starters. Time, Smin 19sec. Dividend, £3 2s. Okaiawa Hack Hurdles.—Pawa 1, Westward 2, Fretwork 3. Also started —Sammy. Time, Smin 24 3-ssec. Dividend, £1 lis. ATKINSON MEMORIAL STAKES. Glenullin ' ... 1 Truce ... 2 Paritutu ... 3 Scratched—Grenade. Time, 2min Usee. Dividends, £7 8s and 16s. Scurry—Moscow 1, Tambour Major 2, Miss Riwaka 3. Scratched—Burton. Time, lmin 4 3-ssec. Dividends, £1 16s ahd£2 Is. Norrranby Welter —Kuku 1, The Lark 2, King's Birthday 3, Scratched—Rustique, Pearl Necklet. Time, lmin 45sec. Dividends, £2 7s and £1 lis. Te Roti Hack Flat—Fishermaid 1, Bellevue 2, Lingerer 3. Scratched —The Clipper, time, lmin 17 1-5 sec. Dividends, £3 14s and £l4 2s.