SPORTING.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3099, 26 May 1892, Page 2

SPORTING.

TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB'S WINTER MEETING. ON Tuesday, the winter meeting held iu connection with the above club took place mi the Davonport racecourse, As will be seen, good dividends were the order of the day. The following are the results :— Maiden Plats Handicap, of 30sovs. One mile. Mr B. Thompson's br h Warrior, syrs, Sstlßlb 1 Mr J. McCabo's br h Mascotte, syrs, 7st 41b, including 41b overweight ... 2 Mr VV. Kerr's b g Fort-a-bras, 7st 51b, including 51b overweight 3 Time, lmin 57sec. Dividend, ±12 l!)s. Hurdle Race, of SOsovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr J. Roulston's br g Belmont, Gyrs, fMDIb 1 Mr J. Martin's b g Stepper, syrs, 10<t 41b 2 Mr E. James, b m Rewarewa, aged, 9st 101b 3 Time, 3min 23sec. Dividend, £17 14s. Birthday Handicap, of SOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. Mr J. Leonard's bin Ida, 3yrs, 7at Gib 1 Mr «T. Bland's br h Stamford, syrs, Gst 'Jib, including 21b overweight 2 Mr L. I). Nathan's ch m Liquidation, 4yru, Gst 121b 3 Time, 2min. 2Gsec. Dividend, £8 4s, The Pony Handicap, of 30.<ovs. five furlongs and a-half, was won easily by Antic, list 41b. Time, lmin. 22sec. Dividend, £3 12s. Victoria Handicap of 50sov«. Five furlongs and a-half. Mr P. McMinamin's b h St. Clements, BstSlb 1 Mr J. Marangi's b f Tamar, 2 yrs, 7st 81b, including 21b overweight 2 Mr R. Burke's b m Lady Belle, 3 yrs, SstSlb 3 Time, lmin. 18sec. Dividend, £5 4s. Handicap Steeplechase, of SOsovs. About three miles and a-half. Mr ,T. Martin's b g Stepper, syrs, 105t... 1 Mr W. McMinamin's b m Hopeful Kate eged, list 71b ... 2 Mr J. B. Williamson's b g Hurricane, aged, 10st41b 3 Onslow ran well in this r»ce and looked like winning. A fall at the top of the hill, however, put him out of the race. Time, Bmin. 4sec. Dividend, £3. Wkltkr Handicap of 30sovs. One mile. Mr J. Roulston's br g Belmont, Gyrs, OstGlb 1 Mr J. Bland's br h Stamford, syrs, Bst 2 Mr J. Brown's ch g Snake, aged, Bst... 3 Time, lmin. 575. Dividend, £5 15s. By his victory in the Wanganui steeplechase Couranto ha 3 incurrod a ponalty of 51b for the Great Northern Steeplechase, which will have the effect of raising his weight in that race t« lOst 121b. The Duke of Westminister has scratched Orme for the Derby. DUNEDIN AUTUMN MEETING. BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION. Dunedin, Last Night. The weather was hue, but the course was very heavy. SELLING HURDLES. Turquoise 1 May Boy 2 Waitangi 3 Won easily. Time, 3mm. 4sec. Dividends, inside, £14 10s ; outside, £43 4s. FORBUItY PROVINCIAL HANDICAP. Kulnine ... 1 Prime Warden 2 Derby 3 Heather Bell was the only non-acceptor. Hippo, who was a strong favourite, was never prominent. Won by a length. Dividend, £4 4s. Time, 2min. lsec. (itY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.) London, May 24. The colt Orme is being kept in training, I in view of his St. Leger engagement.