RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3076, 22 December 1908, Page 5

RACING.

RANGITIKEI ACCEPTANCES,

By Telegraph—Press Association. BULLS, December 21. The following are the acceptances for the Rangitikei Racing Club's summer meeting:— Scott Memorial—Rangipapa 9.0, Golden Eagle 8.2, Ballarat 8.0, Crucinella 7.10, Lothair 7.0, tage 6.10, Mussell 6.8, Contour 6.7. Ohakea Hurdle Race —Lull 11.0, Capulet 10.7, Don Carlos 10.0, Xavier 9.11, Haeremai 9.7, Belario and Tonderghie 9.5, Yosami 9,2. Carnarvon Hack Raca—Longuer and Roosevelt 8.10, The Saint, Ec- ■ logue and Cute 8.8, Chase Mab 7.12, Shannon Lass 7.10, Llanwern 7.9, Debonaire 7.8, Bonnie Doon 7.3, Merrie Messenger 6.10. Rangitikei Cup— Apa 9.0, Tangii moana 8.3, Waitapu 8.2, Truganini 8.0, Nova and Arclight 7.0, Cariss- , ima 0.12. Railway Hack Hurdles— Xavier ' 10.8, D'nil 10.7, Belario 9.12, Mikotahi and Moose 9.11, Yosami 9.7, Netherby 9.2, Maidi, Taupo, Pepole- | anta and Sedgrnoore 9.0.

;<• Makowai Welter—Mahuta 9.12, | ■ tuhi 8.12, Merrie England 8.10, Toa, ntrim 8.8, ftose Grove 8.0. , Ssr A hui Welter— Roosevelt 9.7, Ftokt Shannon Lass 8.10, ZforaaidFa•. s.g > North East 8.5, GoodAnemorae . Ruemac and Kiwi 8.0. win Parfc,

mTTT-wr-M* WATU MEETING. THE MANA _ ._ . , „ 'ess Association. By —Pi _ December 21. PALMERSTON N., „ y bright fop The prospects are ve. 'lub's Christthe Manawatu Racing C commence mas Carnival, which will : ng points on Wednesday, and everythi og f. suc _ to the meeting being the m ]S cesstul yet held by the Club, . T the more satisfactory considering progressive policy of the Club, , a _ the large stakes offered, the Man.

watu Sires Produce Stake of ont thousand sovs. being the largest stake for a classical race offered in the Dominion. The Manawatu Cup of 650 sovs and the Palmerston North Stakes of 500 sovs. are also included in the programme. The course is in splendid order, and the lawn and flower gardens are lookii/g their best. The town is already filling with visitors, and the attendance on the first day promises to be very large. Lord Plunket and the Government House Party will be present on each day of the meeting.

A field of ten is expected to saddle up for the Palmerston North Stakes on Wednesday, some of the best blood in the Dominion being represented. The final payments for the Manawatu Cup of 650 sovs, 1£ mile, are as follow: —Apa 8.11, Kopu 8.3, Tangimoana 8.0, Bourrasque 7.13, Muskerry 7.13, Glenculloch 7.12, Moloch 7.11, Riflemaid 7,3, White Lie 6.13, Arclight 6.13, Truganini 6.12, Carrissima 6.7, Blue Ribbon 6.7.