SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8381, 15 March 1907, Page 6

SPORTING.

RACING,

MASTERTON ACCEPTANCES,

Acceptances for the first day's handicaps and entries for the Maiden Hack race, in connection with the forthcoming meeting [of the Master- J ton Racing Club, will close with the ( secretary, Mr A. Hathaway, at 9 o'clock to-night. • NAPIER PARK RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. NAPIER, March 14. The Napier Park Racing Club's j Autumn Meeting was concluded today. The weather was again fine, except for a light shower or two early in the morning. There was a good attendance. The totalisator investments amounted to £6,837, making a total of £14,276 for the two days, an increase on last year's figures of £1,261. Results: — Omahu Hack Handicap Hurdles, 1& mile—Gold Dust. 12.10, 1; Merriwai, 9.5, 2; Oryx, 10.7, 3. Also started —Caneton, British Navy, White Squall, No Shot, Glenafric, Kaharawa. White Squall fell, and broke his leg, and had to be destroyed. Won by a length. Time, 2min 49 S-ssec. * Dividends, £2 13s and £1 ss. Telegraph Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Moata, 7.10, 1; Sarilla, 7.10, 2; Maid of AsfcohM, & Also started —Manrangai, Sweet Helen, Erl King, Linkless, White Lie, Gatenby, Sir Benson, Dame Fortune, Kuataumata. Won by a length. Time.- imin 15 4-ssec. Dividends, £7 18s and £2 15s. BENNETT STAKES HANDICAP, 1 mile and a distance. Gazeley, 7.6 ... 1 Douche, 8.10 ... 2 Polyanthus, 7.13 ... 3 : Also started—lmmolation. Won by a length. No time taken. Dividend, £5 Bs. Kuao Handicap, 5 furlongs. —Illustrious, 6.7, 1; Clochette, 7.7, 2; Remark, 7.2, 3. Also staridd---Tigris, Woodside, Comedian, Rosalie, The "Limit. Won by a length. Time, lmin 3spc. Dividends, £l6 4s and 15s. Maiden Hark Scurry, 5 furlongs.— Pluck. 9.0, 1; Snowstell, 9.0, 2; C'atseye, 9.0, 3. Als6 started— Waratah, Waiariki, Wonderbohm, Blue River, Commander of Faley. Won by four lengths easily. Time,, lmin Ssec. Dividends, £2 and 15s. Highweight Handicap.—Tihi, 8.0, 1; Goldfiold, 8.2, 2; , Monarque. 8.0, 3. Also started Assayed Te Rahui. Won easily by six lengths. Time. £1 'l7s. Dividend, £3 14s. St. Patrick's Handicap, 6 furlongs. —Contender, 8.9, 1; Loftus, 7.-13, 2; Waikaraka, 6.7. 3. Also startedGrand Slam, Idaeus. Won by a length." Time, lmin 16sec. Dividend, £2 12s. 1 Stewards' Stakes Hack Welter Handicap, 7 \ furlongs. —Pantaloon, 9.0, 1: Oakbourne, 8.3, 2; Lavinia, S.lO, 3. Te Uira, Dan Leno, Florio, Lord Bobs, South Staiv Won by a head. Time, lmin 31 2-ssec. Dividends,. £6 5s and £2 ss.

STRATFORD RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. STRATFORD, March 14. Heavy rain fell last night, but the weather cleared before noon, and there was beautiful weather for the second day of the Stratford races, though the attendance was spoilt. The sum of £4,327 was put through the totalisator. Results:County Hack Handicap. Silver Lead 1, Tambour Major 2, Somali 3. Also started The Clipper, Toddy. Won easily. A protest for inconsistent running was dismissed. Time, lmin 21 2-ssec. Dividend, M 6s. Stratford Trot.—Young Victor 1, Miss Edie 2, Kohine 3. Seventeen started. Miss Edie broke in the straight, and failed to again overtake Young Victor. Time smin 44sec. Dividends, £2 6s and £B. A protest against the second horse, on the ground that the rider was unlicensed, was dismissed. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP. Volume 1 Roseal 2 Waikato 3 Also started —Regulation, Claremor.fc, Silver Shell. A good race. Time, lmin 51 2-ssec. Dividends, £4 G3 and £3 Is. Makuri Hurdles.—Southern Cross 1, Integrity 2, Showman 3. Also started —Mooshen, Red Shank, Bagatelle. Won by a length. Time. Srnin 6 2-ijsee. Dividends, £5 14s i, and 13s. * Cardiff Stakes.—Mulga Bill 1, St. Hc'lliers 2, Burton 3. Also started — Spurting Queen, Lady Uhlan. Lent. A protest against the second horse, on the ground that he ran at an unregistered meeting, was dismissed. Time, lmin 2sec. Dividends, £6 9s .and £1 14s. Toko Welter Handicap.—Stay boy 1, Recreation 2, Lingerer 3. Also smarted—Dane, Otaroa, Lady Sylvia, Bellevue, UhTando, I'aululus. Time, }min 38sec. Dividends, £2 10s and £1 6s. Ladies' Purse.— Toddy 1, Nestoraan 2, Turkish Maid 3. Also started Awakino, Amai. Won easily. Time, lmin 4 2-ssec. Dividends, £3 ss. Final Handicap.--Le Beau ], SilV3r Shell. 2, Waikato 3. ' Also .started —Noteorine, Fy lades.. Won e.v;ily by two lengths. Time, lmin .21 J-533.". Dividend, £4 4s.