LATE SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 15 May 1913, Page 5

LATE SPORTING.

EGMO.VT BACKS.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

HAWERA, Last Night. The Egmont Winter meeting was commenced to-day in fine weather. There was a large attendance, ami the totalisator investments amount ed to £11,252, as against £9959 for the corresponding day la>st .war. Tin following were the results: — Hurdles.—Jackpin 1, Timothy 2 Ngatimaru 3. Scratched—Aviatrix and Serenity. Won easily by a length. Time, 2min 51sec. Tawhiti Handicap.—lneuru 1, Grattan 2, Tetikura 3. Scratched—Rector Girl.' Won comfortably by two lengths.' Time, lmin 16 1-5-sec. Railway Handicap—Kaniki 1, Field Force 2, St Serf 3. Scratched—Silver Rose. Won by half a length, lime lmin 16 l-ssec. Ladies' Purse ■ Handicap.—Royal Patron 1, Grandee 2, Glen Tulloch 3. Scratched —Mount Cook, Isola, Silver Dot, Country Lass and Sylvan Bell: 1 . Won by a head. Time, lmin 49 1-5 sec. * Telegraph Handicap.—Lord Lupin 1, The Dodger 2, Zion 3. Scratched —[Rector Giirl, Ratana, Lady Fran, Tiora and Red Line. Won by a head. Time, lmin 4«? c. Manaia Handicap.—'Ngatirwmui 1, Royal Simon 2, Muleteer 3. Scratched—Kina. Won by a good length. Time lmin 4<ssec. Waihi Handicap.—lnvader 1, St. Lua.p 2, Whitecrane 3. Sratclied— Ivurnalpi. Won by a length and a | half. Time, lmin 15 3-osec.

TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. HAWERA, Last Night. The following acceptances have been received for the second day of the Egmont Racing Club's Autumn meeting:— Borough Handicap, saven furlongs. —St. Serf 9.10, Kaniki 9.6, Royal Patron 9.3, Whitecrane 9.2, Paol: 8.13, St. Luap and Grandee 8.12, Master Lupin 8.11, Yankee Doodle and Glen Tulloch 8.8, Squireen 8.7 Opeke Handicap, one mib.—Kilrain 9.0, Invader 8.5, Rnngikapua 7.11, Moirette and Minora 7.8, St Luap 7.6, Kitrnalpi 7.3, Clemency 7.2. Kuropotangi and John Willie 7.0. Mcßa-e Memorial (open), one and a quarter mil >s.—Patriotic 8.9, Ngatiruanui 8.11. Kina 8.9, Aruake 8.6, Lady Monsclrkrrff 8.5. Leonta 8.2. Royal Simon 8.0, Sir Prize 7.13, 0t«hu and Sam Pan 7.4, Muleteer 7.3, Master T'upuhi 7.0. Manawapou Hurdles, 11 miles.— Timothy 10.12, Ngatimaru 10.7, Jackpin 10.4, Bismarck 9.13, Supreme, Waimafe and Oxl?y 9.0.

Mokoia Handicap (open), 6 furlongs —Mon Ami and i*ndy "Volga 8.10, Tneuru 8.7, Royal Simon 8.5, Katua 8.1, Tetikura 7.11, Boronia 7.2, Silva 7.0.

Shorts Handicap, five furlongs.— The Dodger. Ratana, Runaway Girl, Lord Lupin, Tioaa, Ridicule, Sepoy, Flying Camp, Zion, Silver Dot, Captain Miro, Patroon, Country Lass. Lady Gowdon, Opeke, Quo Vadis, Sw?et Breeze, King of the Valley all 8.7.

.Ngamutu Handicap, six furlongs. Rector Gitl 8.10, Field ForCe 8.3, Silver Rose. Kaniki and Tree Lucerne 8.2, Draft 8.1, Wild Lupin and Humurana 7.8, Galtee 7.3, Glacier and Yankee Doodle 7.2, Sylvan Glade, Red Line and Op:ke 7.0.