RACING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 268, 11 November 1895, Page 3

RACING NEWS.

I rtCK^N D RACING CLUB'S SECOND f SPRING MEETING.

I M Second Spring Meeting of tho Auckl^j Raciug Club was inaugurated on I wrday under the happiest auspices. -'I a weather was as perfect for out door 1 reation as ib could possibly be, and the i 'off woa witnesset* by a lar £ fi assemblage 1 "fpjctators. During the afternoon the | Ton tie stand and on the lawn was Ifjjjj: g brilliant one, all being life and J 1"!.- B i) every poinb. Nothing whatever I B*nrred to mar tne proceedings, and the i $ P-^aa cloao and interesting. 1 on die programme attracted jh&rnnner9' Major George's Anniversary I '■» 9 ojado favourite. However, she once :] "'Jgran in a disappointing; manner, and I?" winner turned up in Kingsman, who broke his maidenhood. This roguish i -tomer had all the worst of tho start, ■jftj he finished home in racehorse style, ■jjirttine Lord Dunluco for fcfte winning mrli by three parts of a length. A field j Irtven disputed po?sesaion of tho Guineas, • " eß t GoasC representative Ngutuare i i forma finding most favour among I !:L|atiorß. The connections of the - !rVately'tra'nOC* a^u''ab were confidenis ? success, and tho result proved :i« were correcb in estimating1 1 ™ chance of their colt. Hq went) to I l[ r( jnt soon after the start and thore he I jjjiued to tho finish, winning easily from I J a ff ho cameAvith a tioe run from the \ n rails. Fabulist was bred by Messrs " Kitban and waa picked up by hia present L r nhon a yoarling for 25 guineas. ■ emilla looked a picture of health and ndition, and it was lif tie wonder thab she '• Lj installed favourite. The daughter of tator and Necklace had a very easy win ; ■j M d beating St. Paul by three lengths, lile the much fancied Napier owned filly < oa gained third place. , Bonovoree J Bombardier claimed most support I 'ti, e field of gevsn which contested tho ;j g nr dlo Race, and after a good tiuish the ftft-named got home a length in front of jaranter. Ditto fall, but fortunately Koss ': s wtoni bis rider, was not hurt. A field of I (cjlto disputed possession of the Shorts Handicap, and St. Clements kept up his rojitttion by winning under the graab {unlit of 103 b 41b. The leading handicap of {isafternoon, the Prince of Wales Handiflp(attracted bub five runnere, St. ClemUtaand Anita being withdrawn. Blarney,! onsdby Mr VV. Rathbone, of Napier, was ' B «j6a better favourite than Folly, and he | , o ,) ff jtib the greatest eas6 by a length from ! jliMnir'smare, who would have baen served 1 tatwoor throe strong gallops previous to I In a field of twelve which j fjddled up for the Pony Handicap, Hazoluerehad the call in the betting, hut her leny impost of 10sb 21b proved too much Sir her, and the winner turned up in Romeo, riorewarded his aupporters with dividends ■ 0f£14178 and £15, the largesb paid during I U afternoon. The day' 3 racing waa ! gjjjd D p with the Flying Handicap, in : iUeh St. Laura defeated the Guineas ] Tinner by a couple of lengths after a good :| MtW. Percival is entitled to praise for 1 (is manner in which he managed the I soeting, while Mr George Cutts effected rod starts by aid of the barrier. During I ihgafternoon Mr W. Blomriald and statf 1 hndled the sum of £6,604 in the botalisator. I Hajor Banks occupied the judge's box and wjhis decisions promptly. Details of tha I ,dngflre appended : — 1 Prshident'k Handicap of 60aovs. Ono mile. I K-Mr F. Macmanemin'a b c Ringsman, 3yrs, by Tasman —Rubina, 7st (T. Stewart) ... 1 I <3-Mr J. Lowther's eh h Lord Dunluce, 4yrs, 6sb 111b (Caebleton)... 2 I 124-Major George's b in Anniversary, V 4'yra, 7st 101b (J. Kean) , 3 Also ran: (54) Markincb, 7sfa lllb § (Creamer); [2'l) St. Sicaon, 7st 31b (J. if Chaafe); (13), Manfele, 7at (Safcman); (17) Riate,6sb 101b (S. Chaafe); (62) Mavourlkd, Gat 71b (Kelly). n; Markinch waa firsb away, while Kingeman § nerved and losb somo lengths. Lord Danlnca tnado ths running into the home torn, but half way down the straight I lingsman asserted himself and won by I Hirea parta of a length. Time, lmin 473 ec Dividend: Inside, £8 7a ; outaide, £9 6s. I Auckland Guineas, of 200sovsi, added to a 1 sweepstake of lOaova each ; the second horeo to receive 30sovs, and the third I horse lOaova from the staks. One mile. ij 91—Mrs Wm. Duncan's b c Fabulist, 1 by Fabulous—luiskhona, Bsb lPlb (Creamer) 1 I SM-Mr Thoma& Morrin's eh f Forma, by Hotchkisa—Formo, Bsb slb I (Taylor) ... 2 | 222—Mr W. Holmos's br c Ngatuere, '* by Nafcator — Speculation, Ssb 101b (Reed) 3 I Other starters: 29, Armour, by Hotch- | ths-Hipporina, 8?b 101b (J. Chaafe) ; I 27, Dead Shot, by Brigadier—Kabipo, Bsb I Wlb (Lindsay); 44, St. Regel, by St. Uger-Friendsbip, Bsb 101b (Woodheld) ; 29, Mils Nelson, by Nelson —Torment, Sit 51b (Morrigan). ArmGurshowed in fronbwhen the barrior ;< fas released, being followed by St. Regel I tai Fabulist. The last named soon afler*srda wenb to the fronb, and stalling off I opposition from Forma and Ngatuere in the I nn home, won easily by three lengths, ;; rtile Forma finished a neck in front of j Sgatnere. Armour waa fourth, Sb. Regol I S'th, Miss Nelson sixth, and Deadsihofc last. ; fiiWi lmin Ulaec. Dividends: Inaide, £6 | U'; outside, £6 2s. I feiEi Stakes of 150sovs ; second horse 'oreceive 20aovs and third horse lOsovs "oil of the stake. For two year-olds. I Kw furlongs. I 251— Mr Thomas Morrin'a b f Armilla, s by Cantor — Necklace, Bsb ... (Taylor) 1 I *«~Mr J. Chaafe's br c Sb. Paul, by St. Leger—Satanella, Ssb 51b (J. j ... Uhaafe) 2 "O-Mr T. H. Lowry'a b f Bijou, by Medallion—Sapphire, Bst (LindI «ay) 3 ■ ufl 10 ran: 27> Antaros, by Castor— fat 51b (P. Chaafe) ; 151, Nestor, ''^•Irtger—Tamora, Sat 51b (Morrigan); I J*' Rabin, by Tasman—Rubina, Ssb 1 Iwwoer); 19, Porangi Potae, by Castor I T n ca P> Bsb (Woodfield); 112, Quicktire, I lytatbine-Hestia, Bsfc (Kean). I %m waa quickast on her legs, while I sri*"la5 ri *"la Rot badly away. Bijou and Sb. I l oade the running into the turn, | »nere Armilla clopsd on the leaders, and I pmg on won easily by three longbhs, St. i J»ol defeating Bijou by a neck in the run ; l^\ Time, lmin 6isec. Dividends : Ini eiae .£3 9a; outside, £2 18e. ; Dasdicap Htjhdles of 80sov3. One mile i « and three-quarters. I ''-Mr H. H. Hnyr's oh g Bonovoree fyrs, by The Muta—Maid of All } n u Wcrk, lOsfc lllb (Fergus) ... 3 I «>-Mr C. Archibald's b g Lavanter, I os» w^™. Hat 21b (Rao) - | 11. Barke's b R Bombardier, 1 .«R6d, list 21b (Morrigan) ... 2 j . JI» ran : - 66, Pvetaliation, 9at 811 | ff'wnwood); 158, Dorothy, 9st 91b (Me ! Wntioß,. 21. m ol]v H , wk ; 9gt) 2ib (Wil I Z ] ! «, Ditto, 9sb (Heaton). tn* j y waß tho firßtl t0 become promin < \\vtit carried on fche r»nning il thi (am r.Was reach<sd, when Retaliation oe ■ 'thehVjOtnmand. Dorothy was again al Wta ? f affairs when the bottom turr I Bomh"^ ' Bonovoree being second saiZi t V er fchea came with ft run atu 'turn/ • lead > bub Bonovoree got or Well the leader wbon fcha fco} I first i iWaB reacned. Bonovoree w» hbtlino l the straight, and afte 10s the chance of Bombardier hi

stalled off a ttrong challenge on the I parb of Levaoter and gained the verdicb by a length, Bombardier being aboub a neck befiirv' Levanter in third place. Tinv\ 3min Dividends-. Inside, 7 £2 J'7s ; oufc.*i '-■: 15a. Ditto fell ab the fifth hurr"-.

Shorts Handicap of 70sova. Five furlongs. 347—Mr F. Macmanemin's br h Sb. Cle-

nients, aged, by St. Leger— Satanella, lOab 41b (Smith) ... 1 18—Mr J. Quinn'a eh m Pororua, syra, 6at 9lb (Parker) 2 9—Mr J. Subton's b m Eve, syrs, 7sb 31b (McPherson) 3 Also ran : 47, Annabelle, Bst 101b (Kean) 5 150. Linsbock, 83b 101b (Hall); 49, Doris, Bat 91b (Taylor) ; 48, The Sharper, Bsb 71b (Woodfield); 124, Amoureur, Bsb (Watts); I, Commodore, 7st (Farrell); 24, Hoarb o! Oak 7ab (Swauson); 7, Miss Nelson, 6sb 101b (Burdebfc) ; 48, Norina, 6sb 71b (Chaafe). The Sharper was conspicuous for a couple of furlongs, but St. Clements was first in the sbraighb, and although his rider had to Bhako him up at the Derby stand, he won by a couple of lengths. Time, lmin s£sec. Dividends -. Inside, £2 8a : outside, £2 la. Prince ok Wales' Handicap of 175aovsOne mile and a-half. 474—Mr W. Rathbone's eh g Blarney, 4yra, by Apremonb—Flatter, 7st 21b (Watts) ... 1 262—Mr J. Muir's br m Folly, aged, 7sb 12ib(IIall) 2 99- Mr D. McKinnon's br h Haria, 4yre, 63b 111b (Caatlebon) ... 3 Other starters :—172, Mr H Howe's eh h First Nelson. 7et 91b (Bird); GB, Ida, 7st 4ib (Chatife) Haria and First Nelson made the running to the half-mile post, where the last named fell away boafcen. This lefb Folly in command with Haria second and Blarney in third place. Coming fco the home tnrn Blarney rushed to the front and romped home the easiest of winners by length, & couple of lengbha separating Folly and Haria. Time, 2min 41eec. Dividends : Inside and outside £2. Pony Handicap of 6030V8. Seven furlongs. 52—Mr T. Greenwood's b g Romeo, aged, by Cap-a-pie, Bsb 101b (Hodson) ... ..: ... ... 1 45—Mr D. McKinnon's br g Arquebus, 4yrs, 7sb 51b (Chaafo) 2 ' ■ -Mr J. F. Booth's b g Bob, syrs, 6sb 101b (Caableton) 3 Also ran: 359, Hazohnere, lOsb 21b (Smith); 32,Mavourneen, 9atlllb(Pennell); 6. Kathleen, Bafc 12lb (Bird) ; 15, Bib' 0' Fashion, Bat lllb (Kean); 16, Valencia, Bst 61b (Say) ; 87, Kit, Bsb ißigham); 8, Sweebhearb, 7et (Farrell); 82, Silkworm, 7sb (Watte) ; 15, Sulky, 6ab 121b (Satman). Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin 33sec. dividends, £15; outside £14 17s. Flying Handicap of 75sovs. Six furlongs. 402—Mr F. Watson's eh m Sb. Laura, oyrs, by. Sb. Leger—Miss Laura, Sab 21b (Creamer), 1 245—Mrs We Duncan's br c Fabulist, 3yrs, 7st 91b (Chaafe) 2 107—Mr L. D. Nathan's m g Three Star, 4yra, 7sb 91b (Sabman) 3 Also ran : — 77, Amoureux, 7st 121b (Watts); 36, Loch Ness, 7st9lb(Casbleton); 26, Deadshob, 7sb 4lb (Farrell) ; 9, Warrigal, 63b 81b (Gunning); 62, Pororua, 6sb 81b (Parker); 31, Peerless, 6sb 71b (Kelly). Sb. Laura was quickesb to. move, but Amoureux was soon on terms with the leader, and took command. St. Laura, however, was first into the straight, and although challenged by Fabulist in tho run home, won by two lengths. Time, lmin 17£ sec. Dividends : Inside, £2 5a ; outside, £2 6a. THE SECOND DAY'S RACES. The following weights have been declared by Mr Evetb, for Wednesday's racing :— Si'nvta Handicap of 75sove, Seven furlongs, st lb st Ib Dreamland .. 812 Armour .. .. 7 2 An-aabclle ..8 11 Hazelmere .. 7 2 St Lanra .. .. 810 Deadshot.. .. 61l Biarney .. ..8 8 Clarion .. -. pll Fabulist .. ... 8 8 Eve 6l 0 Doris .. ..8 3 Pororua .. ..69 Forma ..8 2 Lady Aprnea _ 6 9 Ngatucre .. ..8 2 Miss Nelson .. 6 g Three Star .. 711 Peerless .. .. 6 7 Anniversary ..7 2 Comwsodore .. 6 7 Handicap Steeplechase of lOOsovs. st lb st lb Bombardier . 11 5 Ika 9 1": Fishmonger .. 11 2/M«el .. .. |I» ■ Cingalce.. .. 11 1 Sepoy | ' lanwwood .. 10 0 Molly Hawk .. 9 7 Chester .. ■• W 0 Mystery .. ..9 7 Nursery Handicap of 70sovs. Four furlongs. stlb , st lb A^^,iiin 9 0 Hot eh kiss — St Paul " I ' Fishßirlc.lt.. 7 7 nlou " . n\l StKUnore ..7 5 Rubin "' . ?10 Detector .. .. ■ ™'" •• 710 Quickflre .. ..7 b Antar o3 "'• •• ? 7 Poran K i : Potae .. 7 0 St Logcr-Orini Korowai.. ..7 0 co!t ..7 7 Brigantine .. 610 City Handicap of ICOsovs. One and aquarter miles. st lb St lb BtKßta." - j 2 IYda tenfCldt - 7 0 m'awen Plate Handicap of SOaovs. One mll« and a distance. st lb st lb The Sharper .. 8 7 Mantle . .. 611 BSSS": : 7io° SfMaia :: 6 B ,» T- Vvi 710 Frontignac ..6 8 ' Kmon.V :: \o 2 Lady Du.lnco .. 6 7 LaJo N A V HANDICAP of 50sovs. Six furious. stlb stlb Aiaoureux ..10 7 Kit „ .. •- Q Haanlmero - 1 . -.7 8 Mavourneen 9 a ivg*- ? 6 ii°?^° r, " "87 Sweetheart ..73 £r:: :: If •• ' £££?.' H. N mc A pof 75sor a . FivefurW St. Kliaa ..9 10 HaMlmtni' •• 7 5 Annabcilo .••| «J 1 d shot .. 7 0 St. Lnura.. -• 9 " ciirioa .. ..7 0 i Linstock .. •■ |.O Cl.mO M .. .. 1 ?h«per ••■• B U 3 i! & 6 ?7 , ADioorenx .7 11 $£™e 39 .. ..6 7 ! atlb st lb : KSSSf :: « &f° - Warrior .. -• " n nfhpUo .. 9 o dncaleo .I " Vo Sconoay -90 3 l^pkifick" .".* 10 10 Orlando | 0 aredue to-night at 9 o'clock.