SPORTING.

Waikato Argus, Volume X, Issue 865, 26 January 1901, Page 2

SPORTING.

M | H WELLINGTON SUMMER MEIiT £ I INC. I (BYIKLKURAFII. —I'EESS ASSOCIATION). I Wkllint.ton, Last Night. | Heavy rain fell last night, but tlnj weather this uioruing was fine. A coldj southerly wind was blowing. The deatlij of the Queen, the arrival <d' the return | iog troopers, and toe weather has had an! effect on the. atteudaucc. The course i-| in good order. The following were thel results : f. ~ January Handicap. Sirius l.| jHßuamahuuga 2, Queen's Guard 3. £ Sjthe greater portion ef the journey, but ,vl Qthe turn Sirius crept through and woi | ilrather easily by two leugths. Time, 2a Wmin. Dividend. £l9 3«. I mi Electsic Handicap.—Cort Linn 1.1 mFall Cry 2, .Spider 3. .Scratched :| Ostiak and Paphos. Cora Linnl aland Chasseur led to the turn, when Cor: | feLinn drew out a length ahead, hut was! challenged by fuill Cry.B . raaud, after a good stiuggle hom», the raetl in a neck victory for Cora Li:in.i STime, Imin 3 4-dch see. | M Wellincton Raciso Cluis's Handi e rajcAP.—Boreas 1, Mueroa 2, Palaver .'!.| g|din turned round when the flag fell audi Egtook no pail in the race. Palaver audi HjMateroa were in the lead to the straight.! ml where Boreas came away and won com-I fefortably by a length. Time. 2min 3sec.| £9 10s. I kJ Juvknii.k Handicap. Windwhisllel Ml, Rere 2, Destroyer 3. All started. Al race and a good finish, Wind I k-'whistlc winning under the whip ly al p||ueck. Time, lmin IS 3 oth sec. Livi-j fe lend, .Co -Is. j &fl Welter Handicap.—First 8100 l 1,5 EfJLaurestina 2, Paphos 3. All started. x*\ rajc. Won by b.rely a length.! others were bunched just out-S the placed horses. Time, linini p 33 2-6rhsec. Dividend, £22 15s. t Wi Wi:llini;t;)N Stakiw.—Menschikoff 1.1 2, Apres 3. Indian QueeiJ |||also started. Won very easily by six| fy.leogths. Indian Queen fell over a dog? Itjivhen Hearing the post, and her jockeyS ||(Nealo) sustained a severe shaking. H P'iuie, lmin. 3|sec. Dividend, £ I 4s. , | 0 MuTiiopuLiTAN Handicap.—Blazer 1,6 |'':;i'hooka 2, Melwool 3. Scratched : Gold| Cora Linn, Hypnotist and Full? |;\Cry. Formosan was left at the po-t,| Magnificent fell, her rider (Jones)! jflbeiiig shaken. Blazer was in the van| «[|all the way, and after a great tussle in| Ifthe straight won by nearly a length.| liTime, lmin. 17sec. Dividend, £4 Us. | P Hack Rack.—Dartnioor 1, Waterfordg {■si2, Ngatahuia 3. Gipsy Jack wasl A splendid race: won by a| ifdiort head. Time, lmin. lfisec. I)ivi-p rfsdeud, £3 4s. t U< - ■ I M TAKAPUNA RACKS. M I SJ (liV TKLISOU.Vt'II I'UBSS ASSUCIATIHN), |[ ffi AUCKLVM.', This Day. I ;;'; The Tal.apuna Races have been pubt-S Sjl'Uiiod until after tlic burial ef llies M'Juteli. f-.'