SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9681, 4 January 1910, Page 5

SPORTING.

RACING.

HORSES KILLED AT FLEMINGTON. Received January 3, 11 a.m. MELBOURNE, January 3. Waihuku made a poor showing in the New Year's Hurdle Race at Flemington. Findowrie and Consulate were killed in the Steeplechase, but their riders were uninjured.

HASTINGS RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. HASTINGS, Januarys. For the second day ot the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's meeting at Hastings the weather was glorious. .Results:— Aotea Handicap Hurdles, If mile. —Corazon 1, Land o' Nod 2, Forest 3. Only starters. Won by a long 1 neck. Time, 3min 19 4-ssec. Grandstand Handicap, 6 furlmgs.. —Glissade 1, Bliss 2, Ideate 3. nlsoBtarted—Voetgarn:. Won by a length. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec.

Scurry Hack handicap, 5 furlongs. —Uranula 1, . Mayflower 2, Lord. Possible 3. Also started—Magneta, Ukuia, Kildonian, Scots Fusilier, Artie and Progress. Won by six lengths. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec, Summer Handicap, once round— Vi 1, Lamsdorff 2, Kopu 3. Also started—Comedian, Separtor, Waimoa, ,Berengaria. Won by nearly half a length. Time, lmin 50sec. Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs.— All Blue 1, Sea Eagle 2. r Waikebua 3. Also started—Humming Bird, Hat maria and Waitoke. Won ty a nech. 'lint, IrrJn 4 2-ssec. Epsom Handicap, once round.— Captain Jingle 1, Donzel 2, Claughton 3. Also started —Pumoana, Cauldron, The Interpreter, Tup«*ea, Miss Pidgeon, Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 54 3-ssdc. Matapiro Hack Handiaap, 7 furlongs- Ortygia 1, Continuance 2, All Trumps 3. Also started—Waoriki, Polynices, Meremere, Rose Leaf, Composed, Merry Valet and Harekoa. Won by a length. • 30 z-ssec. January Handicap, 7 furloners. Voetgang 1, Idealism 2, Glissade 3. Also started—Wimmera,-Spate nnd Asterisk; Won by two lehgtha;xTime t lmin 29sec. A protest agaainst the winner for inconsistent running was not sustained.

STRATFORD RAGES. By Telegraph--Press Associate Dn. STRATFORD, January 3. To-day's results,w«sre as follow: — Toko Welter—Starboard 1, Te Roti 2, Paul 3. Also ran—Red Wing, Valentine, Toward, , Makahu, Makihapa. Wid comfortably. Time, lmin 17sec.

Cardiff Stakes-Contralto 1, St. Venon 2, Speedy Meg 3. Also ran— Golden Dream, Howler, Solemn, Voca. Stewardess. St. Arnard, Whana, Lord Lea, Prancer, White Seal. Won "easily. Time, 56 2-ssec. Dominion Handicap—F.ady Menschikoff 1, Te Puia 2, Wee Trinket 3. Also started—Astraea, Golden Eagle. Won by a long neck, a head separating second and third. Time, lmin 45 2-ssec.

County Hack—Tarn Glen 1, Silva 2, Scarlet Woman 3. Also started— Dolce, Red Wing, Shining Star, Bushman, Royal Star. Won by a length. Time, lmin 30sec Makuri Hurdles—Maggie Paul 1, Kauroa 2, Anemone 3, Also started —Whimper, Drudgery, Marutoa, Guhstock, Utiku. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 53sec. Ladies' Purse—Flying Cloud I,' Handsome Paul 2, St. Venton 3. Also started—Life, Clemency, Overdraft, Lord Lea and Sedgmoor. Won easily. Time, lmin 19 l-ssec. Ngaire Hack-rßillington 1, Lady Heroine 2, Valentine 3. Also started —Te Roti. A close finish. Time, lmin 4sec. Final Handicap.—Lethean 1, roa 2. Only starters. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 5 2«ssec.

RANGITIKEI RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. MARTON, Januarys. The following are to-day's re-' suits:— Telegraph Hack—Sea Queen I,' Strathira 2, Toanga 3. All started. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 3 4-ssec. Clifton Handicap—fe Ru 1, Simplex 2, Ballarat 3. All started. Won by a head. Time, lmin 16 3-5 sec. Sandon Hurdles—Playmate j, Stayboy 2, Polyanthus 3. All started. Wun easily. Time, 2mm 52 3-ssec. Killeymoon Hack—Msrton 1, Ambergris 2, EMidian 3. All started. Won comfortably. Time, lmin 17 2-ssec. Greatford Stakes—Sir Antrim 1, Mendip 2, Melin 3. All started. Won by a head. Time, lmin 58 l-ssec. Tramway Hurdles - Maku 1, Genuine 2, Moose and Canadian dead heat third. Won comfortably by a length. Time, 2min 54 l-ssec. Arcadia tell, and Whitehouse. the rider, was removed to the Palmerston Hospital in an unconscious state, seriously injured in the head. Raumai Welter-Effort 1, Aberration 2, Taitoko 3. Scratched—Gold , Treasure. Won with ridiculous ease from end to end. ,Time, lmin 15 ! 4-ssec. Parewanui Hack Scurry—Blend 1, Newport 2, Melologue 3. Also ran— - Tupouterangi, Brown Trout, Whatapbna, Tanhara, Latchet, Seaweed, ZeoldeL Won by half a length. Time, 51 l-ssec w _

AUCKLAND RACES

By Telergaph—Press Association, i AUCKLAND, January 3. To-day's results ate as follow : Goodwood Handicap, one mile.— { Miss Mischief 1, Taneliaka 2, ; Aristocrat 3. Also started—Santa Rosa, Woodhey, Maori, Tattoo, Azoff, Explosive, Freevata. Won by a length. Time, lmin 40 2-ssec Sylvia Handicap, six furlongs.— Apellon 1, Goldfinder 2, Solus 3. Also started-Tenterhook, Duma, Wenonali, Blue Vale. Won by half a length. Time, amin 17 2-ssec. Grandstand Handicap, one mile and a quarter.—Roosevelt 1, Diabolo 2, Wauchope 3. Also started—Sedition, Maheno, Ngapuku, Waimangu, Uranium, Lnch Buie, Cbanteuse, and Rauparaha. Won by a length. Time, 2toin Bsecs. Royal Stakes, six furlongs.— Banube 1, Full Sail Warsong 3. Also started—Maori.King. Kakama, Sea Elf, and Antoinette. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 16 ]-sstc. Auckland Hurdles Racp, two miles. —Lady Patricia 1, Shrapnel 2, Reservoir 3. Also started—Scotty, Castadrift, Master Paul, Hoango. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 49sce. Newmarket Han lie u>. —Salute 1, General. Soult 2, Ki.lindi.ni 3. Also started—Armlet,' Lady Med»Hiat, Kilwinning, DawnV Miss"Winnie, Devonport, Sir .Axtegal,. Jena, Tarinai AiTOWell. Won by half a length. A.R.C. Plata.—Bobrikoff 1, All Red 2, First Wairiki 3. Scratched. —Dowifall and Salute. Won in a canter. Grey Handicap.—Kohungatahi 1, Osgodby 2, Lace Collar 3. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec.

FOXTON NOMINATIONS,

Nominations fo* all events except the Trial Hack and Maiden Scurry, to be run at the Foxton Racing Club's annual meeting on January 22nd and 24tb close with, the secretary, MiAngus Keith, Foxton, at 9 p.m. on Thursday, January 6th.