SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9674, 13 December 1909, Page 5

SPORTING.

RACING.

CHRISTCHURuH RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. CBRIS'JL'CHURCtf, December 12. The Christchurch Racing Club's summer meeting opened yesterday at Plumpton in line weather. The totalizator investments amounted to £3,743 10s, as against J3,826 last year. Fifteen bookmakers were licensed at 15gns each Results:— Nursery Handicap, for two-year-olds," 4 furlongs,—Martyre 1, Saxifrage 2, Puska 3. Also started— King Gama, Little Simon, Kilmeny and Perm. Won easily by four lengths. Time, 49sec. Maiden Plate, 4 furlongs.—Genius 1, Aunt Sally 2, Ais.v 3. Also started —Goldseeker, Newlands, Nightlight, Sapience, and Castilla. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 31 4-ssec. * Dominion Handicap, 1J mile Prim 1, Gwendolinea 2, Field Gun ;5. Also started—King Post, Tikiteri, White Cockade, and Federal. Won comfortably by a length. Time, 2min 8 l-ssec. Springston Welter Handicap, 1 mile. —Obligate 1, Gold Braid 2. Only starters. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 49;1-sec. |lFj y in gJHand ica p, 6 furlongs.— Federal 1, Silkweb 2, Ilarita 3. Also started—The Seer. Won by a length. Time, lmin ssec. Middleton Handicap, 9 furlongs.— —Wet Day 1, Manrangarie 2, MonSanta Rosaieer, Aisy aijd Shillelagh. Won easily by half a length. Time, lmin 58 4-ssec. Avon Hannicap, 7„ furlongs.—Passion l,jZetland*2, Monkey Puzzle 3. Also started—Boutade, Ue Witte, Grand Slam and Loyola. Won by a length. Time, lmin 30sec.

CHRiSTCHTJRCH WEIGHTS

Telegrapn—Press Association. CHKISTCHURCH, December 12. Mr Henrys has declared the follqw» ing handicaps Eecond day of the Christchurch Racing Club's meeting;Kindergarten Handicap, 5 furlongs. —Martyre 9.'l3,fMarine B".fi, True Knight 8.4, Windrush '7.13) Fireglow and Suia 7.9, Kora, Cathe, Perm, Jean,. Frivojette, J_.it.tie Simon and Kilmeny 7.7. Midland Welter, 7 furlongs.—Zetland 9.6, Boutade 9.3, Gold Braid 8.13, Cymbifcm 8.13, De Witte 8.10, Bulletin 8.7, Inchbonny and Grand Slam 8.6, Loyola 7.7. Anniversary Handicap, 9 furlong?. —Prim 9.8, Gwendolina 8.10, Ingoda 8.8, Field Gun 8.6, Miss Mischief 8.2, Rose Noble 8.1. Federal and Passion 7.10, Tikitere and Valdimar Y;8; Silkweb and Stratagem 7.6, White Cockade, Dabchick and Wet Day 7.5, Grand Slam and Monkey Puzzle 6.7. Spreydon Hack, 1 mile.—Wet Day 9.6, Montreal 9.2, Obligate 8.9, Bulletin 8.8, Eaglestone and Genius 8.4, Narrangarie 8.2, Farley Grove and Bay Lupin 7.9, Captain Kidd 7.7, Santa Rosaleer 7 .5. Aunt Sally 7.4, Nightlight 7.3, Aisy 7.0, Macduff 6.13, Sapience, Shillelegh and Rocky Nob 6.9, Glenfield and Wind Gun 6.7. Electric Handicap, 5 furlong?.— Federal 9.13, Silk Web 9.5, Ilarita 8.13, Sweet Angelus 8.10, Rock Ferry 8.5, The Seer 7.9, Volodia 7.7, Claymore and Tremulous 6.13, Zemlla and Thistledown 6.12, Edna 6.7. Farewell Handicap, 1 mile.—Passion 9.5, Ilarita 9.2, Zetland 8.5, Boutade 8.3, Cymbiform 7.12, Heirloom 6.1 Q„ Monkey Puzzle 6.9.

DUNEDIN. WEIGHTS.

By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, December 1 % Mr J. E. Henrys has declared the following weights for the Dunedm Jockey Club's nieetihg Summer Bundles, 1£ miles— Stormont 11.13, Bay Lupin 10.6, Kaikoinaku and Coy 10.0, Tyrant 9.5, Castout 9.0. Salisbury Hack, 7 f.irlong?. —Wet Day 9.9, Kopek 8.13, Eaglestone 8.7, Jessie Luwa-s 8 5. Lord Roseberry and Lovelorn 8.4, Sacha 8.3, Merry Lass and Busyland 8 2,1.0y01a 7.12, Redmond 7.11, S'tepa.iide 7.9. Simon Pure and Zero, Nightlight, Macduff, Invincill;, Rochester 7.7. Durielin Handicap, 5 furlongs.--Soldiers Chorus 8.9, Susa 7 7, Kora, Cathe, Frivolite, and Aerina 7 5, Vid 7. ()! Otago Handicap, 1J . mile.—Czar Kolohol 9.3, Field Gun 8. iO. Tawhaki 8.8, Rose Noble, Office Girl 8.2, Outlander 7.12, Tikitere 7.11,. Astrachan and chick Warsaw 7.2, Adjudge 6. iO, St. Felix Luresorne and Speculate 6.7. Federal Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Czar Kolohol 9.7, Silkweb 8.13, Lupulite and Ilarita 8.10, Passion 8.5, Sweet Angelus 8.4, San Severo 8.2, Zetland and Cytnbiform 7.4, Loftus 7.3, Aril Reigh 7.0, The Seer 7.0 Gapon, Lord Clutha and Red Mom 6.7. Otokia Welter, 1 mile.—Kdss N«ble 9.13, Zetland 9.6, Warsaw 9.1, Cuirosettea 8.13, Pinul 8.12, Bulletin, Adjudge 8.8, Inchbonny 8.7, Erskine 8.3, St Felix and Jack Ashore 8.2, Czantionad 8.1, Speculate, Red and B'ack and Sacha 8.0. Caver'ham Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Wet Day 9.13,K05tr0ma9.12, Obsona, 9.6, and Land 9 1, Genius 8.12,

and Palette 8.5, Redmond 8.4, Simon Pure 8.3, Firebell 8.2, Nightlight, Chameleon and Windward 8,1 Glenfield, Kosine, Merrybeck, Uptime, Form, Castilla, Maude Gonne, Wansbeck, Feodoia, Jewel Case, Mangonel 8.0.

WAIRARAPA RACING CLUB'S NOMINATIONS.

The following are the nominations for the Waitarapa Racing Club's meeting. In the Wairarapa Cup last year there were thirteen entries, this year there are twenty-four. The total entries last year were 215. This year there are 280 entriesFIRST DAY. Maiden Hack Race.—Gold Top, Field Bell, Whimbrel, Te Puki, Fifi, Mania, Merrie England. Critic, Polymorphic, Soprano, Muertalma, Foreshot, Maikapu, ukewai, Merrie Goer, Maursir.e, Kalypso, Palestine. Succession, Shimose, Lares. Embrocation, Emblem. Tuhitarata Handicap. Purakau, Sunbonnet, Splash, Boanerges, Full Rate, Merrie Land, Mon Ami, Aema, Advantage, Tumut, Magneto, Waiatn, No Trumps, Clem, Longner, Warlock, Lwrd Soult. Rimutaka Hack Handicap.—Lucretins, Chauvelin. Rangikapua, Pukewai, Skye, Fiis Consul, Happy New Year, Hilarian, Himitangi. Wairarapa Cup. —Marengo, Penates, Gold Bird, Vi, Silken Hein, Paisano, >' Comedian, Merrivonia, Mataari, Laptain Bell, Miscast, Ringdove. Truganini, Kistori, Sandstream, Sir Antrim,. Merrie Zealand. Aboriginal, No Trumps, Waitapu, Moloch, Perolina, Equitas, Tumut. Nursery Handicap.—Bonus, Lady Kilcheran, Tribulation, Deploy, Inspection, Gloss, British Maid, Longstep, Ladis, Odessa, Moondine, Killaloo, Sir Solo. Pukio Hack.—Undecided, Leahora. Swallow, First Battery, Lochiela, Subdue, Merrie Emerald, Polymorphs, Soprano, Merrie Land, Magneto, Mayflower, Twinkle, Te Utuatu, Afterthought, Warlock, Emblem, Royal Marine

Reynolds' Handicap. - San Fernando, Clem, Silken Rein, Sir Antrim, Voetgang, Aboriginal, Full Rate, Sunbonnet, Mon Ami, Nyland, Advantage, Thera, Truganini, Waiata, Penates, Waiwareware, Captain Bell, Aberration, Longner, Royal Marine. Mokai Hack Welter. —Rose Herald, Waxy, Knight Commander, Marionus, Happy New Year, Jurby, Miss Peaty, Black Pearl, Simose, Te Utuatu, Epsom Downs, Hilarian, Leaora. Straban. SECOND DAY. Juvenile Handicap. —Bonus, Polymorph, Fifi, Boanerges, Muertalma, Longstep, Inspection, Aema, British Maid, Royal Marine, Ladis, First Consul, Lares, Moondine, Sir Solo, Emblem, Field Bell, Te Puki, Deploy, Subdue. Tawaha Hack. —Rose ' Herald, Knight Commander, Magneto, Skye, Happy New Year, Afterthought, Epsom Downs. Pukewai, (Jauvelin, Merrie Land, Mania, First Consul, Black Pearl, Hilarian. Racine Club Handicap.—Marengo, Miacast, Gold Bird, Advantage, Silken Rein, Truganini Comedian, Sandstream, Mataari, Merrie Zealand, No Trumps, Ristori, Moolch, Sir Antrim, Equitas, Chauvelin, Penates, Aboriginal, Vi, Waitapu, Paisano, Perolina, Captain Bell, Tumut, Ringdove, Waiwareware. Wharepapa Hack. Whimbrel, Waxy, Merrie Emerald, Subdue, Kpight Commander, Marionus, •gikapua, Black Pearl, Happy New Year, Pukewai, Miss Peaty, Hilarian, Epsum Downs, Straban, Himi tangi. Ruamahanga Hack.—Undecided, Embrocation, Swallow, Field Bell, Lochiela, Te Puki, Fifi, First Battery, Muertaima, Mania, Soprano, Mayflower, Kalypso, Warock, Miss Peaty, Maursine, Twinkle, Gold Top, Shimose, Palestine. Russell Handicap.—San Fernando, Longner, Purakau, Aboriginal, Voetgang, Sunbonnet, Mataari, Nyland, Full Rate, Thera, Mon Ami, Merrie Land, Advantage, Waiata, Truganini, Warlock, Penates, Royal Marine, Captain Bell. . Pirinoa Hack.—Swallow, First Battery, Lucretius, Subdue, Magneto, Leahora, Succession, Foreshot, Afterthought, Merrie Land, Emblem, Royal Marine. Raw»ri Handicap.—Purakau, Lord

Soult, Splash, Leahora, Expansion, Aboriginal, Magneto, Boanerges, No Trumps, Thera, Longner, Te Utuatu, Clem, Waiata.