SPORTING.

Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1370, 12 April 1881, Page 3

SPORTING.

Hawkesfoury Autumn Handicap. The Hawkesbury' Autumn Handicap, run on Saturday last at Randwick, was won by Barber, with Major second, and Fahnouth third. ' i —: —;: —— ™—1-—; —

The Autumn Races. [by electric telegraph, own correspondent.] The following entries and acceptances were issued on Friday night for the Auckland Autumn Races: —

Easter Handicap. — King Quail, Sir George, ' Ariel; ■ Mao"ri, " Rewanata, Foul Play, Matau, Dan, Maid of Honour, Tim Whiffler.

Steeplechasjb,^-Argyle, 'Lone Hand> Harkaway, Rewanata,Matau, Sportsman, Whakaheke., , ,

Tradesmen's* Handic/ap.— Sir George, Omega, Ratcatcher, Lone Hand, Miss Domett, Maori, Foul Play, Paramena, Matau, My Dijeam, _Dan, Tim Whiifler, Maid of^ Honour, Hippocampus.

Ellebslie Handicap. — Sir George, Rifleman, ' Tenambra, Miss Domett, ' ! Tim Whiffler, Rosariho, Slander fillyj Kenilworth.

Publicans' Purse.— Sir George, Ratcatcher, Maori, Foul Play, Dan, Maid of Honour, Slander filly, Tenambra.

Flying Stakes.— Sir - George, Ratcatcher, Foul PJay, Dan, Maid of Honour, Tim Whiffler, Slander filly, Tenarabra. .-",

Novel Handicap. — Omega, Diver (late Bon Accord), My Dream, Magician, Skylark.

SeiiLlno Race. — Omega (oOsovb), Diver (late Bon J Accord, (20sovb). "Ratcatcher, Rifleman, Paramena, My Daeam (£100). Hurdle. — Lone Hand, Whitefoot, Matau, Morning- 1 Star, ' Sportsman, Rewanata, Harkawa'y, Lady Grey/ Whakaheka. '

Shorts Handicap.— Omega," , Kenil» worth, Lone Hand,. MissiDoraett, Dan, Maori, Harkaway^ Rewanata, Foul Play, Paramen*, Matau, My Dream, Maid of Honour, .Tim' Whiffler, Yatapa, Grand Duchess, Tanawha.'

Auoklind, Last Night. The following weights have been declared' :— ; * i t y r p

' Tra'desmak's Handicap.— Toul Play, '9s*t( 51bs ; Ma6ri, Bst slbs'; Sir George, Sst 41bs ; Maid of ' Honor, Sst 21bs ; Dan, 7st 121bs; iMakau, 7st>lllbs;.'Paramena, 7st 71bs ; Ratcatcher, 7st 21bs ; Tim Whiffler, 7st 21bs ;. Hippocampus," 7st ; Lone Hand, 1 7st ; My Dream, 7st ; Miss Domett, 6st ! 71bs: Omega, 6st.

Elkeeslie Handicap. — Sir George, Bst jpibs,s'#im, Whiffler, <>t worth, 7st 81bs ;_Miss f)bmett, Riflemjwif 6sfrlQlbs ; Rosarina, 6sfr iolbs.j RlandVr filly/6st j^Teifamßra, 6st.

t , Hurdle RAQE^Lone Hand, 12st,71bs; 'Ma&u, ilst'Yoibs; Hark'away, ldsfc'Blbs,; RawenataJ .lOat 51bs ; Morning Star, lOst ;

.v.Nqyßi, JltjmiOAv.j-rMy^ Dream, Bst< j i6\W* lomegj; hi 7at 21bs ;' Diver,' /st; Magician, 7sfc. 1 7 Easter ; TeAwamutu. Thle'Osvalry officers' have organised a rSeriej of -horfe,and fppt ,*aqep to + gome off 'Saturday^ next af Te Awamutu} in jhpnor^of- the visiting TKoluuteera. ,Tbere aid" to Ve'in' '"aW'tien 'events,' c#nfprj?mg hurdle.;r&ces;^fla£ ;^eft» races, hhp' step and jump, ,&c. Entries must? bei 'JWtftN^Wggfeg ofctHe^ortsj befo^.. ,10 o'cldQjfii^eighifii.fpv the handicap's will be dedlared ateleTe'i, and acceptance's will he made attitlie post. ' • The jOxfcfoct andi Cambridge, University Bqat $WAOWSB&M Friday" last 6ver