SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9045, 3 February 1908, Page 6

SPORTING.

RACING,

TAKAPUNA RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, February 1. The following are the results of the third day's racing at Takapuna: — Waiwera Hurdles, If mile.—Hautapu 1, Lady Hune 2, Claremont 3. Time, 3min 20sec. Borough Handicap, 4 furlongs.— Lucio 1, Celerity 2, Duart 3. Time, •'sl sec. Summer Handicap, 1 mile Veronica and Certainty dead heat 1, Lord Seaton 3. Time, lmin 43sec. Third Pony Handicap, 5& furlongs. —lmprimus 1, Flenora 2, fvfecktie 3. Time, lmin 10 3-ssec. Ponui Handicap, sft furlongs.— Lady Francis 1, Escamillo 2, Rosavere 3. Time, lmin lOsec. Marine Handicap, 4 furlongs. — Master Soult 1, Rimlock 2, John 3. Time, 52sec. Devonport Handicap, 5i furlongs. • —Lochbuhie 1, Lucrece 2, Black and Gold 3. Time, lmin 9 2-5 sac. Welter Handicap, 1 mile. -Sweet Alice 1, Tui Cakabau 2, Le Beau 3. Time, lmin 45sec. WOODVILLE NOMINATIONS. (By Telegraph—Special to the Age). WOODVILLE, February 1. The fo'lovving are the nominations for the Woodville Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting:— FIRST DAY. First Hurdles. —Concussion, Playmate, The Voucher, Te Kainui, Plough, Land o' Nod, Mussen, Royal Blue, Mt. Cook, Papatawa, Cloudy Morn, Wirral. Whariti Hack. —Dipltimatio, Seaton Dale, Robin Link, Trugarriiu, Waipunehu, Merrie Zsaland, <Waikaraka, Nukutihi, Pearlie, Fulminator, Leathin. Cup.—Kuravvaka, Chatterer, Sir Tristram, Kairoma, Waipaku, Sandix, Roseal, King's Lynn, Aberration, Loiret, Hipporofla, Grand Slam, .Golden Gate, Splendid. Idea, Uhlando, • Nova, Rosegrove. County Hack.—-Ikon, Robin Link, Mon Amie, Rangipapa, Tocher, Blue Bell, Oblivion, Mistletoe, Waipunehu, Brown Belt, My Darling, Yosami, Bonnie Doon, Lochiela, Rdselethe, Merries Zealand, Investment, Greenleaf, Sandstone, Miss Vera, Gatenby, Supplement, Pearlie, Ramanui, Hydraulic. , President's Handicap.—Kuravvaka, Probability, Aboriginal, Ballarat, Scotch Reel, Merrie Zealand, Elfrida, Golden Gate, Fishermaid, Sunboi.inet, Rosegrove, Toa Tuhi,. Hatley, Silver Shell, Gauze, Rangihaeta. Victoria Hack.—Diplomatic, Trugaiini, Clarabelle, Jet-de More, Ancyle, Ruabon, Nitchevo, Pearlie, Somali, Scenery, Commander. Telephone Handieap.--Prisrn, Chicanei Oxton, Aboriginal, Ballarat, Kirsty, Linkless, Elfrida, The Stake, Supplement, Waicola, Cyrene. SECOND DAY. Settlers' Hack. Seaton Dale, Robin Link, Mon Amie, Rangipapa, Kels<jf, Mistletoe, Yosami, Bonnie Doon, Lochiela, Nitchevo, San Lass, Roselethe, Merrie Zealand, Xavier, Investment, Greenleaf, Miss Vera, Waikaraka, Contour, Pearlie, Ramanui, Somali, Lethean; Fulminator. Second Hurdles—Concussion, Playmate, The Voucher, Te Kainui, Plough, Land o' Nod, Brown Belt, Mus"en, Royal Blue, Mt. Cook, Papatawa, Lady Adair, Xavier, Cloudy Morn, Wirral. Ballance Hack Welter.—Diplomatic, Ikon, Hippolytua, Truganini, Clarabelle, Plough, Waipunehu, Brown Belt, Ruabon, Merry Zealand, Sandstone, Nukutihi, Jet de More, Somali, Scenery, Lethean, "Commander. - ' Autumn Handicap. Kurawaka, Chatterer, Kairoma, Waipaku, Sandix, Rosed, King's Lynn, Aberration, Loiret, Hipporofla, Grand Slam, 'Merrie Zealand, Golden Gate, Fishermaid, Splendid Idea, Uhlando, Nova, Rosegrove, Silver Shell, Rangihaeta. Kumeroa Hack.—lkon, San Jose, Robin Link, Mon Amie, Rangipapa, Tocher, Blue Bell, Oblivion, Mistletoe, Waipunehu, Ancyle, Kirsty, Hyde Park, Bonnie Doon, Lochiela, Prince Hassan, Greenleaf, Miss Vera, Gatenby, Supplement, Contour, Pearlie, Ramanui, Hydraulic. ' Shorts. —Prism, Chicane, Oxton, Aboriginal, Ballarat, Kirsty, Toa Tuhi, Scotch Reel, Linkless, Elfrida, The Stake, Waicola,Cyrene. Maharahara Handicap.— Chicane, Probability, Aboriginal, Sandix, Roseal, King's Lynn, Loiret, Scotch Reel, Merrie Zealand, Golden Gate, Elfrida, Fishermaid, Sunbonnet, Uhlando, Rosegrove, Toa Tuhi, Hatley, Gauze, Scenery, Rangihaeta. EGMONT WEIGHTS. BY THLKGItAI'II—IHKBS ASSOCIATION". AUCKLAND, February 2. The following weights have been , declared by Mr Morse for the Egmont Meeting:— Egmont Cup.—Maniapoto 9.7, Tangimuana 8.7, Mahuta 8.1, Waitapu 8.0, Pohutu 7.9, Splendid Idea 7.8, Bourrasque- 7.6, Uhlando 7.5, Signor and Nova 7.4, Lady Disdain and Melwood 7.2, Tan San 7.1, Immolation 6.13. Flying Handicap.—Miiltifid 9.0, Auratus 8.10, Ballarat and) Motoa 8.9, Splendid Idea 8.8, Helen PorfclanJ 8.4, Cyrcme 7.13, Kareroa 7.6, Waihuku, Gleam and Fishermaid 7.0, Golden Eagle 6.13, Engraver 6.7. Whareroa Hurdles. —Hautapu 12.9, ;Seu Sim 12.4, Asteroid 11.5, Lady Hune 11.1, Lull 10.8, Killarney 10.7, Oryx Claremont 10.0, Moeraki ra.6, Black Squall 9.5, Xavier 9.3, Grey Dawn 9.0. Ohawe Hurdles. Showman and Immolation 11.1, Claremont 11.0, Star Rose 10.13, Xavier 10.4, Bagatelle 9.13, Glengariff and Sylvan Park '.9.6, The Leader, Cloudy Morn and. English 9.0. Waipapa Hack.—Signor 9.0, Waiikaraka 8.11, Daisy Paul 8.10, Pearlie 8.9, Wee Trinket 8.7, Climax, Stayboy, Flingot and Penates 8.5, Dear Dolly 8.4, Mikotahi 7.13, King's Birthday 7.12, Silver Lead and Trufcanmi 7.9, Nukutihi and Somali 7.8, •Otaroa and Windage 7.3, Fulminator, Bismarck, Billow and Te Kuiti 7.2, Lingerer, Mistres, Mallet, Eastmere, Red Star, Watershed and English 7.0.

Meremere Hack. Kareroa 9.3, Pearlie 8.11, Penates 8.10, Carissima and Dear Dolly 8.8, Miss Vera 8.0, Supplement l.\Z, Hill Spring, Ney, Otaroa and Windage 7.6, Burton and Billow 7.4, Ramanui and Yosami 7.3, Inaha and Dr Shiinmose 7,2, Sedgemere and Hydraulic 7.1, Garmania, Daystar cult, Wee Nannie, Astrea, Valentine, Grozelle and Tanikaha 7.0. Hawera Welter.- -The Stake 10.8, Silver Shell 9.5, Fishermaid and Carissimaß.il, Showman 8.5, Climax 8.2, Iseult 8.1, Amai and Netherby 8.0. Farmers' Plate. Flingot and Stayboy 12.2, Oryx 12.0, Mikotahi 11.10, King's Birthday and Speciosa 11.7, Cassiopea 10.13, Integrity 10.12, Bismarck and Te Kuiti 10.10, Anemone 10.8, Netherby, Killarney, Cloudy Morn, Mistress, Aukorongo, Red Star, The Skipper, Starfish and j Amai 10.7. AUSTRALIAN SCRATCHINGS. 11V TEIjIWIUI'U—I'IIKSS ASSOCIATION'. MELBOURNE, January^!. Mai tine, Maranui, Pompous, and Lord Grafton, have been scratched for | the Newmarket Handicap, and Antonius for the Cup. WRESTLING. BY TKIj33RAPIT—PRESS ASSOCIATION. NEW YORK. January 31. Hackenschmidt easily defeated Joe Rogers, the American champion wrestler, in two throws. ATHLETICS. i BY TETiEGBAI'H —I'BESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, February 2. Henderson (Wellington), Trembath (Sauthland), Murray andOrbsll (Canterbury) have been selected to represent New Zealand, at Hobart, in the Australasian Amateur Athletic Championships. The fifth man will be either McKay (Wellington) or Stubberfield (Canterbury). At a smoke concert, last evening, Dr. Newman said in any case money | would be forthcoming to send McKay.