SPORTING.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2739, 1 February 1890, Page 2

SPORTING.

Takapuna Jockey Club's Meeting

At tho Takapuna Jockey Club's Meeting on Wodnesday, the attendance of the public was very large, and the contests were close and exciting in most of the events, and some sensationnl dividends were paid during the day. During the afternoon His Excellency Lord Onslow accompanied hy Lord Cvn-ingtnn and Lord Scott, Mr Upton the Mayor, and Mr Devore, arrived on the ground. They were received by the Hon. Mr Mitchelsnn, president of the club, and by the stewards. The following are the results :— Handicap Maidkn Plate of 30sovs. Mr B. Thompson's Torment, 7s4lb. ... 1 Hr J. Maitland's Fairy Queen, 7st. ... 2 Mr J. Lowther's Rataplan, 7sC. 101b. ... 3 Dividend, £2 19s. Novkl Rack of 20sovs. Mr B. Thompson's Octopus 1 Mr J. Bass' Badger 2 Mr H. Cunningham's Nosegay 3 Dividend, £1 lis. Handicap Hurdlks of 75sovs; second horse to receive ssovs out of stakes ; over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Mr Robinson's Vanguard, 9st. .. ..1 Messrs. Russell and Black's Takapau 9st 51b 2 Mr M. Hiukey's Larrikin, 9st 3 There was £BG3 on the totalisator, out of which only nine wcro on Vanguard, and they received the very handsome dividend of £86 6s. ■ Zealandia Handicap, of 40snvs. Mr J. Rao's Prudenc, fist 71b 1 Mr R. Burke's Dolosa, fist 7lb 2 Mr W. Somerville's Teksum, 9st 41b ... 3 There was £SSS on the tot ilisatr.r, of which only £25 was invested on the winner, and tho dividend was £21 3*. Takapuna Juijilbh Cup Handicap of 150 soys. Sacond horse to receive Lhovs, third horse ssovs. Winner of any handicap of 50sovs after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 51bs extra ; of lOOsovs, 71bs extra. One mile and ahalf. Mr D. McKinnon's Loch Ness, Gst 121b 1 Mr J. Kean's Alontrose, Gst 10!b .. 2 Mr W. B ibbett's Patchwork, 8-t 41b ... 3 Won by a neck. Time, 2m. 475. There was £878 on the totalisator, ISO on the winner, and the dividend was £G Is. Handicap Pony Race, of 25sovs. Second horse to receive osovs out of stakes. Six furlongs and a-half. Mr A. Collin's b m Lottery, (ist 7ib (owner) 1 Mr J. Wood's 1) in Elena, G<t (Smith) ... 2 Mr W. B. Liwson's blk in Grace Darling, 7st 21b (.McMiniman) 3 Time, lm 3ls. There was £702 on the totalisator, of which only 2G was on the winner, and the dividend was £27 8->. Handicap Sseepleohasb, id loOsovs. Second horso to receive 15 so-s, third horse osovs out of stakes. About threo and-a-half miles. Messrs Russell and Black's oh g Takapau, 9st 101b (Johnson) 1 Mr F. Bell's eh g Rossiter, lOst 41b (G. L'ling) 2 Mr J. McHugh's blk g Messenger, list 21b (Collins) 3 Dividend. £3 7s. Selling Rack, of 30sovs. Five furlongs. Mr B. Thompson's b m Capella, list 71b (Priest) 1 Mr ,1. Maitland's br g Blarney Gst 71b (Lindsay) 2 Mr B. Thompson's br g Oct >pus Bst 111b and 41b over (Carey) 3 Tho winner was bought by Mr J. B. Williamson, for £41. The totalisator dividend was £13. Anniversary Handicap, of So.<ov». Second hoise to receive lOsovs. out of stakes. Winner of the Zealandia Handicap or Takapuna Cup to carry a penalty of 51b oxtra, of both, 71bs extra. Six furlongs. Mr W. Somerville's blk h Teksum, 9st 21b (Taylor) 1 Mr B. Thompson's ch m Leorina, Bst Gib (Carey) 2 Mr R. Burke's ch m Dolosa, (ist 71b (Manning) 3

Auckland Racing Clab's Jubilee Meeting. There was splendid weather on Thursday for the Jubilee Meeting of the Auckland Racine Club. The Vice regal party were driven to the course in a four-in-hand, by Lord Onstow himself, who has the reputation of being a capital whip. The following are the results. Maiden Handicap, of 70-sovs., second horse to receive lOsovs. out of stakes. For three-year-olds and upwards. One mile and a-quarter. Mr R. Burke's ch m Dolosa, 3yrs "st (Wells) 1 Mr J. C. Booth's Memorandum, syrs, 7=t 9lb(Katterns) 2 Mr H. French's ch h Eruption. syrs, 7st 101b (Fletcher) 3 Q'ime, 2min. 14see. Dividends : Inside, £4 7s ; outiide, £3 Bs. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80sovs. Second horse to receive lsov. out r,f stakes. Over eight Mights of hurdles. Two miles. Mr J. Rae's b g Titokowaru, aged, 9st (Ghent) 1 Mr .1. Maitland's ch g Parnell, (aged) list (Morrigan) 2 Mr D. Hartford's blkg Black Joe, aged, 9st (McMinamin) 3 Mr A. Ellingham's b g Chemist, aged, 13st 41b (Hickey) - Time, 3min. 59sec. Dividends : Inside, £3 !)« Gd ; outside, £3 ss. Juvenile Handicap, of 120sovs., second horse to receive lOsovs., and third horse ssovs. out of the stakes. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. Mr W. Somorville's b f Mary, Bst 81b (Taylor) 1 Mr John Lynch's ch c Leilantis, u'st 121b (Oook) 2 Major F. N. George's ch f Miss Cola 7st (Priest) 3 Mr E. James' br c The Dreamer, Sst (Reid) - Time, lmin. 17sec. Dividends: Inside, £2 9s ; outside, £3 Is. Jubilee Cup, of 250sovs. Second horso to receive 30sovs., and third horse lOsovh. out of stakes. One mile and a-half. Mr H. Harrison's br h Raglan, by Cap-a-pie—Tenambra, 4yrs., 7st. 10lb. (Katterns) 1 Mr B. Thompson's ch m Leorina, by Leolinus—Yatterina, 6yrs. 7st 121b (Lindsay) 2 Mr T. Page's br m Antelope, by Apremont—Miss Kate, Gyrs., Sst (Murphy) 3 Time, 2min. 42sec. Dividends : Inside, £4 2s; outside, £4 4s. Handicap Steeplechase, of loOsovs. Second horse to receive 20sovs., and third horse lOsovs. out of the stakes. About three miles and a-half. Mr N. Dickey's ch g Recruit, aged, lOst Mb(Laing) 1 Mr J. McHugh's blk gMessonger, aged, lOst (ilb (Collins) 2 Mr J. Rae's b g Orangeman, aged, 12st 41b (Rae) .. ... 3 Mr A. Ellinerham's br g Chemist, aged, 13st 41b (Hickey)... - Time, Smin. sGsec. Dividends ; Inside, £(> 4s Gd ; outside, £10s Cs. Flying Handicap, of lOOsovs. Second horse to receive lOsovs. out of stakes. Six furlongs. Mr H. Harrison's br h Raglan 4yrs. Sst (Katterns) '.. ... 1 Mr T. Page's br m Antelope, Gyrs., 8->t 121b (Murphy) 2 Mr D. McKinnon's blk c Loch Ness, 3yrs., 7st 51b 3 : Time, lmin. 19sec. Dividends: Inside, > £3 15s Gd ; outside, £4 10s Gd. Selling Handicap, of oOwvs. The winner ' to be sold immediately after the race. ! Seven furlongs. < Mr J. Rae's ch m Prudence, 4yrs., Bst, ' (Dixon) 1 ( Mr Maitland's br g Blarney, agod, 7st 101b (Lindsay) 2 Mr 11. J. Coutts'blk g Holly 3