RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2237, 14 January 1897, Page 33

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

\ VINCENT RACES. I First Day.— Friday, January 1. » All-aged Stakes, of 25sovs; second horse Ssovs. i Six furlongs. . Mr S. Holden's Snowdrift, 8.8 ... (Godfrey) 1 B MrJ. Clare's Kelso, 8.7 (White) 2 t Mr J. Truesdale's Zslla, 8.7 (Gray) 3 1 Also started : Young Fox 8.11, Roulette 8.7, 3 The Real M'Kay 8.7, Bay Ruby 8.1. Lady Rule 3 81, Bellbird 81, Disappointment 8 1, Silver Crest i 8.1, Rubina 8.1. Time, lmin 22} sec. Dividend, £9 163. 1 Hack Handicap, of lO^ovs. One mile. i - Mr G. Naylor's Klwyn. 7.0 1 JVI- J. White's Black Bes*, 9.5 2 3 Mr B. M'Nulty's Aberdeen, 9 5 S\ 3 Also started : Fretta 8.7, lona 8.2. Laertes 7.9. ] s Time, lmin 50Jsec. Dividend, £25 Bs. • Ophir Handicap, of 25sovs ; second horse 3sove. „ One mile. 1 Mr F. Donnelly's Redwing, 7 5 ... (Banmber) 1 2 Mr W. Waldron's Swivel, 8.11 ... (White) 2 Mr J R. Smith's Jack the Flat, 9.4 (Gray) 3 AUo started :Ro^lyn 9 2, Quickshot 8.8, Morgan 8.0, Admiration 7.0, Randall 6.12 Time, lmin 49sec. Dividend, £18 9s. New Year Trot, of 70;iovs ; Becond horse Ssovs fiom stakes. Two miles. Mr B. James' 3 Explorer, 40 <ec (Grant) 1 Mr C. Attfield's Patience, 35sec (Wnldron) 2 Mr P. M. Law's Cmizow, 40sec ... (Law) 3 Ako started : Laracor dssc. Maniac 6^ec, Ned C 23sec, Stratheonsin 25sec, Blackthorn 28sec, Shela 1 33 sec, WoUoly 38sec, Vera 38jec. Pearson 38sec. Time, smin 48dec. Dividend, £1 18s. I Vincent Jockey Club Handicap, of 30sovs ; second horse 3sov*. Ooe mile and a-quarter. ' Mr W. Waldron's Swivel, 8.12 ... (M'llroy) 1 \ Mr A. Haig's Randall, 7.1 2 • Mr J. Clare's Quickshof, Bfl 3 Also started : Fairy 9.0, Young Fox 6.10. I Time, 3min22lsec. Dividend, £2 19s. 1 Handicap Trot (in harness), of ISaovs. One mile p and a-balf. [ Mr F. Darlington's Pearson, 20seo ... (Miskall) 1 ; Mr P. M. Law's Cadzow, £osec (Law) 2 ■ Mr W. Pitches'* Ophir, scr (Black) 3 Also started : Polly 17sec, Schoolgirl 20sec, Sir Tatton 20sec. Time, 4unin 44sf c. Dividend, £4 161. '■ Handicap Flutter, of lOsovs. Half a mile. Mr C. Mountney's Catalpa, 8 7 1 Also started : Admiration BJ2, Kelso 8.10, Elywn 8.5, Birch 8.3, Bella 8.0, Mayflower 7.5, Qlencoe 7.4. Time, 55hcc. Dividend, £3 12s. Second Day. I Novel Handicap, of 25aovs ; second horse 2sovs. ■, i One mil«r. j , Mr J. R. Smith's Sebastopol, 8.8 ... (Smith) l| Mr S. Hanger's loin, 7.10 (White) 2 1 Mr F. Robertßon's Tommy Atkine, 9.3 • ! (Robertson) 3 • I Also started : Bella 7.3, Mayflower 6.10. ; Time, lmin 53sec. Dividend, £1 19s. Welter Hack Handicap, of 15aovs : second horse 3sovs. One mile. 1 Mr G. Hall's Old Sport, 8.7 ... (M'Naught) 1 . Mr J. White's Black Bess, 9.7 ... (Laverty) 2 I ; Mr K. M'Nulty's Aberdeen, 9.0... (BaumberX3 , Also started: Tommy Atkins 10.0, De Trop 8.10, Laertes 8.7, Zell* 8.0. Time, lmin 4SfJsec. ' Dividend, £7 6s. 1 Matakanui Handicap, of 35sovs; second horse ssovs. One mile and a-half. i Mr W. Waldron's Swivel. 9.5 ... (Baumber) 1! ; Mr J. R Smith's Jack the Flat, 8.12 (Gray) 2 ' Time, 2uiin 56sec Dividend, £1 17s. I Handicap Time Trot, of 30sovs ; second horse 5.-ovs. Two miles and a-half. ' Mr C. Attfield's Patience, 2fisec ... (Waldron) 1 ; Mr D. Moran's Blackthorn, 37sec (Moran) 2 Mr J. Maley*s tStrathconau, 30sec (Gerkens) 3 Also started : Laracor scr, Dagmar 15aec, Don Juan 259er, Harvester 4Uaec, Lurgan 50s'C, 1 Loney 50sec, Shela 50sec, Vera 50sec, Mickey Free 1 50 sec. Time, 7min 47sec. Dividend, £0 9s. Lauder Handicap, of 20sovs ; second horses 2sovs. Six furlongs. I Mr A. Armour's Roslyn, 8.7 ... 1 i I Mr J. Clare's Quickshot, 8.2 2 j Mr A. Haig's Randall. 7.0 3| Also started : Redwing 8.0, Admiration 7.5. 1 Time, lmin 18sec. Dividend, £2 18s. | Handicap Time Trotting Race, of Is;ovs. One ! mile. J Mr W. Pitchea's Ophir, 6sec ... (Waldron) 1 Mr G. Grant's Wizard, scr (Grant) 2 ! Mr F. Darlington's Pearson, 235ec... (Miskall) 3 j Also started : Maniac 6-ec, Ned 15fec, i£rin | 28dec, Nightingale 28sec, Wolsely 28sec, Sweep j 28 sec. " 1 Time, 2min 44isec. Dividend, £17 Es. Farewell Handicap, of 15sovs. One mile. Mr A. Armour's Roslyu 1 Mr J R. Smith's Japk the Flat 2 Mr E. M'Nulty's Aberdeen 3 Also started : Randall Time, lmin 51sec. Dividend, £2 3s. WYNDHAM RACES. Friday, January 1. New Year's Handicap, of 2osovs ; second horse ' siovs. One mile and a furlong. j 36— Mr A. M'Kenzie/s eh g St. Patrick, by St. Leger-Steel All. Cyrs, 8,8 ... (Owner) 1 I 93— Mr B. Curtis's b h Mistfire, 4yrs, 8 5 ' (W. Pine) 2 1 18— Me»srs Ellis Bros.' b g Guide, syrs, 6.11 (King) 3 , 4— Mr G. Dempster's blk m Black Pearl, | aged, 7.8 0 Won by a length, Guide an indifferent third. ' Time, 2min Bsec. Dividend, £3 155. Trot, of 15sovs. Two miles. \ 4t— Mr W. CbrUtie's Activity, 23sec(T. TiUon) 1 46— Mr T. Redding's Colac, 17sec ... (Owner) 2 64— Mr J. Kirkwood's Ladybird, 33sec (R. Jamieson) 3 Also started : 40 Native ccr, 11 Sail Home Oaec, 10 Felix 13SCC, 6 Charity 15dec, 12 Mokoreta 21sec, j 7 Toryboy 28sec, 12 Rasp 28sec. ! Won by a length. Time, sm in 49sec. Dividend, £5 9->. A protest against Activity for alleged crossing of Colac was ditmiased. Wtndham Handicap, of 35sovs; second horse : ssovs. One mile and a-quarter. I 87— Mr B. Curtis's b h Missfire, 4yrs. by I Maxim— Take Miss, 8.4 ... (W. Pine) 1 62 — Messrs Ellis Bros', eh m Emmeline, 4yrs, 7.6 ... - (L. King) 2 B— Mr S. Richardson's g a Billy, aged, 7 3 ... 3 Won by four lengths Time, 2m in 21sec Dlvi- , I dend, £1 12s. Emmeline'* owners entered a pro- , test that Pine had interfered with the mare in tbe straight. The stewards, deeming the protest frivolous, forfeited the deposit. i Trot (harness), of 20sovs. Two miles and aI half. 91— Mr J. Redding's Jane, 3aec ... (R.Allan) 1 68— Mr R Jamieaon's Foremast, scr (Owner) 2 ' Also started : 24 Minnie 27eec, 6 Mokoreta Ifaee, 5 Activity Won easily. Time was not taken. Dividend, I £1 18s. Wblter Handicap, of 20sov*. One mile. 31— Mr W. Quin's b g Red Lancer, by St. Clair— Red Ensign, 4yrs. 8.0 (C. White) 1 38-Mr A. M'Kenzie's b m Zillah, 6yrs, 8.12 (Owner) 2 62— Messrs Ellis Bros.' Guide, syrs, 8.8 (Emmerson) 3 Also started : 3 Ironworker, 15 Otatara. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin siec. Dividend, £4 6s. j , Trot, of 103ovs. One mile and a-half- ■ ' 17— Mr T. Brown's Charity, llsec (W. M'Rae) 1' ' 3— Mr J. Foley's Felix, lOsec (T. Redding) 2 1 47— Mr J Kirkwood's Ladybird, 25sec ■ : I (Jamieson) 3 Also started : 8 Native scr, 1 Sail Home 4sec, 32 Jane 4eec, 38 Welcome Lass 14sec, 3 Bonnie Jean . 22sec, 2 Little Wonder 22sec, 2 Toryboy and Rasp 23»ec (coupled), 47 Archie 26sec (coupled with Ladybird). , Won by a length. Time. 4mln 22jeo. Divi- I I deed, M2a. , l

Flying Handicap, of ISsovs. Six furlongs. 109— 'Mr J. Loughlin'a blk g Nomad, by Le Loup — Forest Queen, aged, 8.7 (W. Pine) f 6S-Mr W. Quin's b g Red Lancer, 4yiv, 7.3 (White) t B— Mr J. O'Brien'B eh h Ironworker, aged, 7.13 3 A dead heat, lime, lmin 2-Jsec. Dividends, Hod Lancer £} 4.-, Is mind 15s. Southland Cm vr Handicap, of3osovs; second 1 horsu 5.D.. l .. mill! and a distance, j 147-MrA. MX •' ■ -h s, St. Patrick, Oyre, 8.10 I „ , (Owner) 1 " 28— Mr S. G IndcrV. b h Last Trick, 4yrs. 7.5 (W. Pine) 2 36— Mr W. K. Hazlett's b g Surefoot, 7.4 (Blee) 3 25— Mr G. Dempster's blk m Black Pearl, i aged, 7.10 0 Won easily. Time, 2min lOsec. Dividond, 111 £1 Bs.

| OREPUKI RACES. j . Friday, January 1. Hurdle Race, of B£3ovs ; !-econd l§sov. One mile and a-half.— Mr H. M'Quillan's Satyr, 10.0 (Child«), 1 • Mr W. Crowthor's Bnlfour, 9.0 (Chapman), 2. Won easily. Time, 2min 58sec. Maiden Plate, of 7t ova ; sec -ud 2«ovs. One mile.— Mr Alderson's Billy, 9.0 (Chapman), 1 ; Mr M'Quillan's Lady Colac, 9.2 (CbTlds), 2; Mr Kn-wler's Kathleen. 9.0 (Wallace). 3. Mr M'Quil. lan's Lucy Grey 9.0 wbh the only other starter. Won by about a length. Time, 2min lsec. Maiden Trot, of ssovs ; second, lsov. Twa mile?. — Mr M'Fherson's Joker, losec (M 'PhersonX ; 1 ; Mr Wilson's. Elsie, scr (Wilson). 2; Mr M'Quil. lan's Mignonette, 15<;ec (M'Quillan), 3. Mr W. " Hirst's Major acr was the only other starter. Time, 7min 26s >c. Orepuki Cup, of 12sovs; fecond,.3sovs. One milo and a-half. — Mr M'Quillan's .Satyr, 9.10 ' (Childa), 1 ; Mr Wilson's Scamp, 8.5 (Chapman), 2; Mr 'Harrington'* <Silver Pine, U.l?, 3. Also ran : Mr C. Wilson's Norris 85. Won by a neck. Silver Pine an indifferent third. Time, 2min 453ec. Novel Rack, of lOsovs. One mile.— Mr M'Quil- < lans Snowball, 9.0 (Child a). I; Mr Crowther's Balfour, 9.0 (Evans), 2 ; Mr Wilton's Cathedral, 10.0 (Chapman), 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 2miu ssec. Trot, of Ssovs ; second lsov. Two miles. — Mr Wilson's Sarah, 30»ec (Chapman), 1 ; Mr M'Pherson's Joker, lOsec (M'Pherson), 2; Mr Hirst's Major, scr (Owner), 3. Other f.tarrer3 : Mr C Wilson's Elsie scr »nd Mr H. M'Quillan's Mignonette lOsee. Wou easily. Flying Handicap, of flsovs ; second 2rfovs. Six furlongs. — Mr Wilson's Matamata, 10.0 (Chapman), I ; Mr M'Quillan's Lady Colac (Childs), 2 ; Mr Knowler's Kathleen, 9.0 (Wallace), 3. Time, lmin 26sec. Ladies' Bracelet, of 6sovs ; second lsov. Once Tound.— Miss B'orbes's Norris, 9.0 (Alexander), 1; Miss M'Quill-u's Satyr, 10.0 (Childs), 2; Mrs ! Wilson's Scamp. 9.0 (Chapman), 3. Also started : i Mrs Menpes'u Prior 90, Mrs Wilson's Matamata I 10.0, Miss Te Tua's Silver Pine 10.0. Ticr.e, lmin 1 14 sec. Consolation Race, of 3sovs. One mile.— Lucy j Grey 1, Balfour 2.

SOUTHLAND RACES. Saturday, January, 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25eovb; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 40— Mr F. M'Kay** b g Nimblefoot, by May King— Miss Banker, aged, 9.7 ( Alexander) 1 16— Mr T. Stone's blk in Juno, 9.10 (Duncan) 2 133-Mr F. M'Kay's b h Seaward, 10.12 (M'Kay) 'a i Also started :62 Saunterer 9.7. j Won by several lengths. Dividend, £5 145. Handicap Trot (harness), of SOsovs. One mile ' and a-half. 70— Mr D. M'Gregor'a b m Eveline, scr (Tilson) ' 1 4-Mr H. Powell's b g OretJ, 24sec behind (J.Powell) 2 33— Mr Stone's g g Cloud, Bsec behind (Owner) 3 Also started : 25 Mick Bsec behind, 5 Young Abdallah 12sec behind, 4 Sandy Msec behind, 7 Stirling Lad 16sec behind, 5 Whitewave 24sec behind, 30 Silvermane 30tec behind. Won easily. Divid<-nd, £2 7s. Invebcargill Handicap, of 40sovs ; second horse ssovs. One niiK- and a-quarter. ! 174— Mr B. Curtih's b h Missflre, by Maxim— I Take Miss, 4yrs, 8.10 (Pine) 1 I 51— Messrs Ellis Bros.'s b g Guide, syrg, 8.1 j (Emmereon) 2 20— Mr M'Gavock's br h Wendoures, 6yre. 7 0 (L King) 3 Won in a canter. Time, 2min 29sec. Dividend, £15b. I Trot, of 20sovs. Two miles. , 7— Mr T. Wilson's Sarah, 6isec behind I (Alexander) 1 {Mr W. Kennedy's Whitewave, 32sec behind (Kennedy) 2 Mr H. Powell's 32sec behind (J.Powell) 3 Also started : tf Silverlight scr, 29 Korradi 6sec behind, 54 Jennie 6sec behind, 4 Swindler 6«ec behind, 1 Sandy 16sec behind, 27 Rasp 16* ec behind, 4 Stirling Lad 18sec behind, 1 Banshee 20sec behind, 58 Mokoreta 25sec behind and Activity 35sec behind (coupled), 19 Foremast 40sec behind. Won by six or seven lengths. Time, smin 35 3-ssec. Dividend, £29 6s. Selling Handicap, of 15sovs. Seven furlongs. 99— Mr W. K. liazlett's Surefoot, by Hilarious I -Lady of the Lake, 8.0 (Blee) 1 i 22— Mr T. Miller's The Broker, 8.0 (Emmerbon) 2 - ! 64— Mr Blacker's Surprise, 8 0 (Pine) -3 Won easily by three lengths. ' Time, lmin 40 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 13s. Flying Handicap, of 25sovs ; second, ssov. Five" i " furlongs. ; ' 81— Messrs Ellis Bros.' eh m Emmeline, by St. i Olair— Lady Emma, 4yrs, 8.7 ! • (Emmerson) I | 156-Mr M'Keiizie's eh g St. Patrick, 6yrs, 92 I , (Owner) 2 i 39-Mr C. White's b g Red Lancer, 4yrs. 7.7 • Also started :60 Nomad 8.4, 7 Otatara 75. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 6 d-osec. Dividend, £3 16s. Trot, of 15sovs. One mile. 28— Mr Perry's Mick, sscc behind (W. M'Rae) 1 r Mr Brown's Charley 111, ssec behind J (M'Dermid) 2 **i Mr M'Gregor's Eveline, 3sec behind (Tilson) 3 Other starters : 6 Silverlight scr, 16 Jennie Bsec (ssec penalty) behind, Sarah Bsec (ssec penalty) behind, 2 Swindler 3sec behind, 15 Silverbell 63ec and Rasp Bsec behind (coupled). 3 Fancy 111 and Young Abdallah (coupled) Bsec behind, 10 Ladybird Bsec behind, 6 Activity 17gec (3sec. penalty) and Welcome Lass 16sec behind (coupled), 30 Felix 16»ec behind, Cloud ssec behind coupled with Mick. -Won easily. Time, 2min 58Jsec. Dividend, £5 19s. Waihopai Handicap, of 25sovs ; second ssovs. One mile. 158-Mr Curtis's Missfire, 9.0 (Pine) 1 ' 33— Mr White's Red Lancer. 7.2 ... (White) 2 C6— Mr M'Kenzie's St. Patrick, 9.2 (Owner) 3 Also ran : 62 Emmeline 8.5, 4 Sunrise 7.2. Won by half a length, St. Patrick a good third. Time, lmin £o|sec. Dividend, £1 17s. WAIRARAPA RACES. Second Day.— Saturday, January 2. President's Handicap, of 50sovs ; second lOsovs. About seven furlongs. MrM'Rae's Loveshot, by Chainshot— Myrtle, ■ .8.11 — 1 Mr Cave's On Dit, 7.4 2 Won easily. Time, lmin 32aec. Dividend, £1 7s. Second Hack Hurdles, of 35sovs ; second 6«oy«, About six furlongs. Mrs Te Tau's Ned Kelly, 9.13 ... „, ~- 1 Mr Reed's Daisy Bell, 9.0 ... ... \ & 2 Mr Benton'n Makomako, 11.0 ... «L -~ 3 Also started : La Volta and Nuts. Won all the way. Time, lmin 35seo. Dividend, £3 9s. Members' Handicap, of 35sovs; second bsovs. I About one mile. ' . Mr Pearce'B Cyrus 11, by Early Bird. 11.0 «* I

Mr Strang s Much Ado, 11 4 ,„ 2 Mr Burt's Revolt, ] 2.0 ... „ 3 A close finish. Time, ltuin 54sec. Dividend) £475. Telegraph Hack Hamjicu 1 , of 25sova j second ssovs. About tix furlongs. Mr Tancred's Blue and White, by Quilt, 7.0 ... I Mr Donald's Whario, 8.6 2 Mr Buckeridge's Meadow, 7.8 3 3Tour others started. Won by a head. Time, lmin 18sec. Dividend, £3 13s. Racing Club Handicap, of 3o3ovb ; second lOsovs. About one mile and a-quarter. Mr Tancred's King's Bowman, by Forester— Princess Royal, 8.4 1 Mr Cave's b g Sea Serpent, 8.10 ... 2 Mr M'Kenzie's Porepo, 7.12 3 Won by half a length. Time, 2min ISisec. Dividend, £3 3s. Valley Hack Handicap, of 30sovs ; second ssovs. About one mile. Mr Strands Nero, 8.10 ... „, „. „, 1 Mr Butt's Sylvan, 7.13 2 Mr Bldwill's The Kitten, 7.10 3 Won easily. Time, lmin 50sec. Dividend, £1 12s. New Yeah Handicap, of 40sovs ; second ssovs. About one mile and a distance. Mr Cave's On Dit, 7.0 „. 1 Mr M'Kenzie'B Springtime, 7.0 „. „. ,„ 2 Mr Donald's Voltaire, 7.13 ... «, .;, ... 3 Also started : Senator. Won by half a length. Time, 2min. Dividend, £6. Final Hack Handicap, of 25sovs ; second Ssovs, About seven furlongs. Mr Clay's Roseleaf, 8.8 1 Mr Donald's Whario, 8.1 „. 2 Five otherß started. Won easily. Time, lmin 35j8e0. Dividend, £& 13s.