SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10066, 13 August 1910, Page 7

SPORTING.

RACING.

GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

ACCEPTANCES FUR THJKD DAY

By Telegraph—Presa Association. CHRI3TCHUP.CH, August 12,

The following acceptances have teen received for the third day of the Grand National Meeting: - Winter Hunt Club Steeplechase; 2ft miles.-GlengarifE 12.11, Tyrannic 12.9, Oakley and Laghmor 12.0, Liberty 10.12, Ever 10.5, Castout 10.1, King of Trumps 9.11, Larry Lynx and Thunderstorm 9.9, Lady Creawick 9.8, St. Amelia 9.7. Heathcote Handicap; 7 turlongs.— Penates 11.9, Nyland and Wauchope 11.5, North East 11.0, Wimmera 10.13. Eleutrakoff 10.6, Rose Noble and Sharpshooter 10.5, Miss Dofie 9.9, Adjudge, Royal Marine, Zetland, Gold Braid and Pinul 9.0. Styx Hurdles; once round ai:d a distance.—Master Paul 12.4, Rifle Range 10.8, White Cockade 10.7, Tahu 10.5, Mauri 9.9, Appin 9.8,

Tyrant 9.7, Arclight, St. Amelia and Gold Pin 9.0.

Sydenham Hurdles; If miles.—

Prophet 11.9, Compass 11.8, Tauira 11.3, Master Paul 11.0, Paritu u 110.9, Woolloo nooloo 10 3, Stay boy 19.12, Stone Ginger 9,9, Aorangi, Waitapu, Southern Cross and Jack Ashore 9.0. Lincoln Steeplechase; Smiles —Te Ari 12 10, Kaitera and Capitol 11.6, I Lovell, Loch Fyne and Red McGregor 11.0. Sir Lethe and Honest Tom 10.7, Le Beau 10.5, BullTorth 19.2. Redcliffs Handicap; 7 furlongs.— Umerahoy 11.9, Guiaratorte 10.13, Brasenose 10.12, Penza 10.10, Adage 10.4, Brilliancy 10.2, Tyrant 9 12, Bercola 9.5, Canterbury, Eaglestone, Mediterranean and St, Kelvin 9.0.

Selwyn Handicap; 6 furlongs.— Los Angelos 11 6, Noith East 11.3, Electrakoff 10.9, Federal 10 6, Prim 10.3, Mon Ami 10.2, Scotch Plaid 9.10, Brasenose 9.7, Cashier 9.2, Medallist and Inchbonny 9.0. . Hunters' Plate; 1J miles.—Titoka and Mauri 12.13. Howick 12.5, Spaniard 12.4, Canton 11.11, King;way*ll.s, King of Trumps 11.8. Roan Banner 11.5 Red, King, Lady Creswick and Napoleon 11.10.

WAIRARAPA RACING CLUB,

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of members of the Wairarapa Racing Club, held at Greytown on Thursday, was largely attended. The chairman, Mr W. E. Bidwill, in moving the adoption of the report an balance-sheet, referred to the very successful year the Club bad had. Ha said that they would have to provide for a larger payment of Stamp Duty, and that it must not be inferred that the abolition of the bookmaker would increase the revenue derived from the totalisator. There was no d.mbt that the present anti-gambling agitation was altogether due to the pony-racing clubs which were in existence until recently. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as^follows: — President Mr H. S. Wardeil; vice-presidents, Messrs W. E. Bidwill, Q. Donald, J. S. Cundy; judge, Mr W. H. Hartgill; deputy-judge, Mr A. Donald; clerk of scales, Mr Wm. Dalrymple ; timekeeper, Mr T. Benton; hon. treasurer, Mr* A. J. Toogood; audiMessrs G. W. Cobb and C. J. Kent-Johnston; hon. surgeons, Drs Wm. Bey and A. E. Palmer; stewards, Messrs H. Morison, W. J. Nix, T. Benton, Allen Donald, A. G. ; Tyer, A. McKenzie, S. Cundy, G. I Hume, J. W. Card, A. D. McLeod, A. M. Wilkinson and T. Ingley.