RACING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 41, 17 February 1910, Page 7

RACING NEWS.

OTAHOHU TROTTING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. The second day"s racing In connection with the Otahnhn Trotting Club's summer meeting took place at Alexandra Park yesterday afternoon. The-attendance was hardly up to expectations, but the racing was highly interesting, the finishes for tie most part being close and exciting: Mr. &. L. Absolum officiated as judge, Mr. 8 , . McAfanpTnin as timekeeper, and Mr. F_ W. Edwards as starter, the latter gentleman being very successful. A 8 on the opening day, the management of the meeting by the , secretary (Mr. B\ D. Yonge) left nothing to be desired. THE TfYTAT-TSATORS Speculation was not as brisk as usnul, the staff of Messrs. W. Blomneld and Co. handling the sum of whicn. is a decrease of £444 10/ on last year. Fifteen bookmakers were licensed at a fee of £7 Later results are:— SUJtiLEIi TliOT HANDICAP of 5&OV8. Two miles. B. Armltages b g Kirikirtroa, aged, by Atlas—Vulture, aged, :sis (Orange) 1 A. IXendriiisen's b g Conqueror, ;<yis, ■JOs CUentlriksiin) 2 l , '. J. Pruaer's b m Lady Wilmington, 4yrs (Uaniilton) 3 Also sfiarted: Woodbury Bs, Kalgoorlie 13s, Tauleau 'Sis, Special Light 2<3s. . When they passed the stand the first time horikinroa w<as in front, followed by Lady Wilmington, Tableau, and Special Lignt. mc stand tne second liuie Lady WiUuLugton and Kirikirlroa were in close company, and then came Tableau aod Conqueror, ivirlklriroa was out by himself as Xney went along die back the second time, where Conqueror ran into second position. The latter was on terms with the leader when they crossed the top stretch, but left his feet, and Kitlkiriroa drew our again, and was first to turn tor home. In tlie run to the pose Conqueror came at the leader, bat just failed to set up, suftering litieat by a head. Lady Wilmington was 100 yds away, third, with Tableau fourth. Time, 5_U). Conqueror was favourite. TRAMWAY TEOT HANDICAP of 4030V5. One mile and a--half. G. Brain's b h Good Friday, aged, by The Baron —The Unmet, 7s (W. May) 1 l"\ Quinu's gr g Mark Scott, aged, tis (Scott) : 2 T. Richards' b g ltoyal Albert, aged, «s (iiiuha-rds) 3 Also started: Rita W. scratch. Miss Ngapara 7s. Miss Ngapara was the first of the limit horses to get going, but, with half the journey covered. Good Friday was in charge, and, holding his advantage over the remainder of the journey, won a good race by two lengths from Mark Scott, which was half-a'-fngth in front of Koyal Albert, with the others right up. Time, 3-3. Good Friday was lavourtte. ALEXANDRA HANDICAP of 50SOVS. About four furlongs. A. J. Webber"s br in Mailings, 6yrs, by Soult 10-ft (McMillan) 1 A. Saddlers b m Peggy Pryde, 4yrs, S.O (M. Ryan) 2 T. Davies' b g b'roatino, aged, 8.1 (J. Percival) 3 Also started: Miss Stella 8.6, Belle Napier ' Pegßy Pryde was first to break the line, and, joined by Mahlnga, the pair made the running in close company, with Fiontino at the head of the others. There was no change in lie positions till the distance was reached, when Mahinga drew out, and, finishing in good style, won by a length. Frontino was a length away, third. Time, 575. Mahinga was favourite. MANGKRK TKOTT.NG HANDICAP of 45sovs. Two -miles. T. Richards' b g Royal Albert, aged, by Albert Victor, 21s (Richards) 1 J. Teddy's b in Syreu, 4yrs, 22s (Hamilton) - G. Hwberfs b g Duke C, aged, 10s (J lerbcri) 3 Also siarled: Lady Love, scratch.; Yankee l>oodie, 2=;; Tableau, 0s; Olive, 10s; Harry Aluce, His. As they came past the stand the llrst time Harry Mace was In charge, followed by Syreu and Royal Allwrt. When they reached the stand the second time, Koyal Aibcrt. Syren and Harry Mace were ali togeilicr, the latter getting to tne front lv llu' back stretch, with Syreu as his nearest I attendance, ami the pah- fought out n great | lliwsli, Rii.val Albert eventually winning by ; a length, wlih Duke C, which finished fast, I four liiiigthti awiiy, thinl, and Ludy Ix>ve fourth. Time, 5.U7. Harry M-u-'e was Isivoirrite. HIGH-CLASS TROT of oOsovs. One mile and a half. W. Douglas' blk m Black Diamond, aged, by Wilmington. 20s Cr. Douglas) 1 W. J. Brain's br g Taihoa, aged, 17s (May) 2 11. A. Coatcs' eh m Bell Gray, 4yrs, 12s (Lowe) Also started: Lady Lyliun, scratch; Robox. fo; Ned Corbett, Ils; Mah Honey, 19s. When they had covered half the jtiucnty, TailKw h:id charge, followed by Biaci Diamond and" Mah Honey, with Bell Gray next. Uulug along the back Talhoit tvas still the lc.-iiler; with Mnh Honey second. u:id then i-.iine ISlack t>]amond and Bell Gray. Talhon still had charge when the home tnru was reached, but in the run hume a great race was witnessed. Black Diamond iust getting up in time to snatch a victory by half a length from Taihoa, which was two lengths in front of Bell Gray, with Mah Money close up, fourth Time, 3.5.'i 1-0. Mah Uojicy was favourite. TIiLiiJUIiAPH TROT of 40sots. One mile. W. J. Greenwood's b g Waitekauri, aged, by La Rue—Yum Yum, 10a (Greenwood) 3 B. McGregor's eh m Uosie Wilkes, aged 12s (Fergus) ■ o W. K. Singleton's blk m Pbyliißtina! oj-rs, 12s (Hamilton) . 3 v> h(Mi they reachei the stand Rosie 'I, ) vus show '°S the way to PhylHstina au.l Woltekaurl. Rosie Wilkes made a skip Koing along the back, nnd first Waitekauri .md ::,.-;, 1-h.vllistin.i got in frunt. The lat-li-r had chai-ge at tbe distance, but Rosie Uilkis got in front nt the stand, but Waitekauri coming stxonsly on thp outside got up In time to win by a dength, with a simiUr _d st-niice bt-tw.-en second and third. Ir L, a n-ls-favo^ri^" 1 - 1U "°> HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAFS KACIXG The following handicaps have been deracln — Edwards for Saturday's Criterion Handicap, two allies.—Scotia scr.. Mandcreiie Is. Swept Patch 6a, Viseputtt (Jβ, Woodbury fis. Baxter 12«, Jolm Harold 13s, Lndy Park Us, All M ffh t 15s, C onqueror ICs, Yankee Doodle 17s, Xlmrod. liri. Kiriklriroa 10h, Nelson 21s Lady Wilmlngtou 275. Aibcrt Edward 30s' Onehunga Tlanrlinip, nvo miles.—T,idvlove scr., Ynnkw DwJie 4s. Harold Ahdallah (is. Tableau 10s, T>uke C. 10s. Olive 11sUuanui 12s. Nelson 12s. Castaway les Dav-rtn-n-n ISs. 1 toy a I Albert ISs, Syren 21s Coimt 225, Maliauri Ixisw 2Ss, Dido 30s, Mikado Fobrnari' Handicap, one mile.—Specialist scr.. Lady Lylian Is. S<-otia 2s, Manderene _s. Swrrt IVitch is. Royal Victor (te. VS fis, I av..|ior 7s. Udy!iw «s, Belle Gray Bs, 1 Rosebud Us. Irish Moliy Ok, Ned Porbett ns J Ktilgonrlle os, Biilln; " Us. Cmmpl.-n lis' Uwu> , ?i! lte * - ls ' l>Jli ' lilstll!a l - s - Jungle Via, I l'apMi.i-toe ll:M:dicap. one mile and a-b;ilf |—Black nSamoUd i*cr.. Rita W. 4s. Vlbron.i :4s, Spetrlal (Is. St. Mk:h.ii>] 7>: Koy.-il Albert os. Good Krfdrty !»s. Mark S.-ott l(>s I 1!pII Bri:::- 13s. .M.-.kar.ri I.a.sd 16s Ns-ttlewocd j 16s. Amy B. 10b. ; l'.i-h Handicap. c:ie mil?.—Mist scr., Muplewood is. Rnhex Tis, Royal Victor (is Raster 7s, Waitekauri Sβ. Kloranz t)s 4utocrat 11s, Grampian 11s. Rosie Wilkes 11s I Black Diamond Ils, Taihoa 12s. Kita W. I4s Mah Honey 14s. Srit-t-i:il Light 15s Madani Melba 15s. Castaway lt ; s. Indies' Bracelet, one mi!o and a-half. — I Maplewood srr.. Woodbury "s, Harold Huon 15s. Sp<-flal I.ighi lGs. Latly Wilhdmina ISf St. Patrick 335, Gavotto :«s, Ferncliffe :css! President's Handicap, one mile.—Diamond' Bell scr., Hei:a scr., Makanri 2a, Lady Ki?ppeltn 2s, Prin-eo Berlin 2s, Wnhwahtasee 2s, M.Y. 2s, Black Mire 3s, Orakei 4s, Kitty 4«, Special Diamond ">s, St. Patrick ss. Cor* Rfll sa. Tyord Specialist ns, Amy B. Sβ, Pathfinder ss. Hiifa r>s. 80-n.in.-i Boy ss. Bella Victor se, Moorish Chief os, Harry Mace 6s, Prince Milne (Is, Qneen Victoria 6s, Merry Will fis, Timidity 7s, Mikado 7s, Alf McKlnney 7s. .; Mannkau Handicap, about ftmr fnrtongii. —MaWnsa. 11.2, Miss SteDa 8.4, Pegßy Pryde Ppontino 7.3, Belle Napier 7j>, Malta 7.0. Acceptances cloee -wittL the eecretary at ptnf. ffii n/jitlti

TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB'S MEETING. FIRST DAY. (By Telegraph.—Press Association-) NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday. The Taranafcl Jockey Club's Autumn MeetIng opened to-day, in good weather. Thj investments totalled iKjeti, compared with £6(121 for the corresponding day of last year. Eleven bookmakers were licensed, at a fee of £20 each. The later results are:— Timaru Hack furlongs.— Red-wmg, 7.10, 1; Kanewara/"7.3, 2; Queen's Prize, 7-0, 3. Also started: Toanga 6.10, Zinnia 8.4, Timothy 7.10, Lady Lnpin 7.5, Wliana 7-2. Won by haif-a-lenstJi. Queen's Prize close up. Time, Ll6 l-5.^ Taraoaki Cup Handicap, one mile and aqnarter.—Lady Medallist, 7-13, 1; Ohlaxulo, 7.6, 2; Waitapu, 702, 3. Also eUrted: Sandstream B_LL. Mierrdip 8.0, No Trumps 7.4, Coromandel TJS, Chase Mab 6.7. Lady Medallist made a strong run along the back, and was in the lead at the three-furlongs post Entering the straight. Lady Medat list was Increasing her lead, when Dhlando came fast on the outside, but could, only get within a length of the favourite. Waitapa was two lengths away. Mendip teas fourth. Time, 2.11 3-5. Hirst Welter Handicap, one mile.—Swimming Belt, 9.0, 1; Cyrene, 2; \Tlg<s Advance, 3. Also started: Perottua 8.5, Astraea 8.0, Starboard 7.12. Won by nearly two lengths. Miss Advance two lengths away. Time, x.41 2-5. Okato Hack Handicap, one mile.—Silva, 7.0, 1; Paul, 7.9 2; Research, 8.8, 3. Also started: Ulghden 1.1. The Keiver 6.12. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.45 2-5. Flying Handicap, six furlongs.— Qemora, 7.1, 1; Golden Eagle, 2; Wee Trinket, 7-2, 3. Also started: Lethean 7.5, Mulga BUI 6.9. Won by half-a-length. Wee Trinket two lengths behind. Time. 1.15. Hack Scurry, five furlongs.—Emblem, 8.0 1; Nukuhau, 8.0, 2; St. Tarra, S.O, 3. Also started: Speedy Meg 8.0. Prancer 8.0, St. Klldare 8.0, St. Prior S.O. Kmblem was never headed, beating Nukubau by three lengths. EOTOEUA RATES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ROTOE.UA, Wednesday. The races ■were well attended, In spite of the showery day and constant rain in the morning. The fields were small, a number of horses being scratched. The resnlts are: Hurdles Handicap..—Messrs Collbeck anil Elliot's Breastplate (Bay), 9.0, 1; -Mr D. Meredith's Calm (Wilson), 9.5, 2. Time, 3.56 2-3. A good race. Won comfortably. Maiden Handicap.—Mr C. Wilson's Montpelier (Collins), 8.0. 1: Mr A. Wilkinfl' Kilsy.th (R- Brown). 7.10, 2; Mr H. E. Trontbeck's Oytani (E. Brady), 8.0. 3. Time, LIS 2-5. Won by a couple of lengths. Rofconia Cup.—Mr K. Hannon's .Till (H. Pell), 6.10. li -Mr B. J. Boucher's Frauleln (Whittaker). 7.6. 2; Mr W. Cook's Azoff, 0.0, 3. Azofl cot the worst of the etart. FrnulelD led at half-way round, but Jill caught her at the turn into the straight, and won by a neck. Waimangu Handicap.—Mr T. Auckram'e LadT Dot (Whirtaker). 8.3. 1; Mr W. C. Ring's Mighty Atom (Brady) 2; Mr H. G. Smith's Positive, 7.7, 3. Won by a length and a-half , . Time 565. Hack Handicap.—Mr R. E. Price's Eleetrakoff (Brady), 7.4, 1; Mr A. Willdns' KII--syth (Brown), 7.10, -: Mr H. G. Smith's Miss Grizzle (P. Brady), 8.4, 3. TShe -winner led all the way, winning by two lengths. Time. 1.17. Whaka Welter Handicap.—Mr B. J. Boucher's Krauleln (Wblttalter), 8.12. 1; Mr T. Barr's Lloyds (Barr), 7ao, 2. Won all the way. Time, 1.32 1-5. Thermal Springs Handicap.—Lady Dot L Stepniak 2. Th& oaly starters. Time, 1.4 1-5. WOODVTLLK JOCKKY <XTJB'S AUTUMN MSETCfG. WOODVXL«LE, Wednesday. The following are the acceptances for the Woodvillp Jockey Clnb's Autumn Meeting:— Maiden T'late.—Harokoa. Bed Seal. Artie, Miss Peatty, Farronite. Enibrocation, Spovaine. Howler, G!o*<s. Neliuse, Kimmerian, Lucky Durham. Golden Bcllp, Rongomal. Hack Handicap Hunlle Race, one mile and three-quarters.—Waipirnehnu 11.5. Windage 11.5 Maku 11.4, Sir T/OtUe 10.13, Gold Bird 10.12. Lonsnpr 10.0. noanga 9.4, llimiuinci 9.0, Banter 0.0, Comedian 9.0. Whnriti Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.— Captain Bell 8.10, Separator 8.8. First Consul S.fS. Waitoto 5.5. Skye 7.11, Leolanter 7.9. Obscurity 7.8, Waiariki 7.7, Happy New Year 7.7, Succession 7.5, Howler 6.0, Nightmare c.9. Euvoy 6.9. Waihola 6.8, Lord Iγwcll 0.7. Woodville Cup Handicap, one mile and nquarter.—Aberration 8.8. Woorihey 8.8, Ko-pu S.I, Waitapu 7.12, Te Pnia 7.11, Goodwin Park 7.3, Parable 7.5, No Trumps 7.3, Mis* Advruicp 6.U. Chauvclln G9, Hilarlan 6.7. County Hack Handicap, sis furlongs.— Dervlali 9.0, Waiouni 5.12, Toanga S.ll, Icaunus S.B, First Battery 7.7, Moree 7.7, Fond Memory 7.7. Tord Possible 7.3. Blind Asralon 7.0. 6.9, Amaru G. 9, Embrocation 6.7, Hapnka 8.7. Presiiient's Handicnp, seven farlongs.— Osiris 10.0, Lougner 9.12, Bourrasfiuc- 9.5, IjurasdorfT 9.5, Miss Advance 8.10. Morton 8.9. Llnnwpm 8.9. Borensuria S.S, Merchantman 5.7, Obscurity 8.5 Woicola 5.5. Haxekoa 8.5. Victoria Hack Handicap, one mile.—Hi larian 9.13, Captain Bell 9"ll. Llan-nrern 9.9, Paul ll.'J. Leolanter 9.1, All Tramps 8.12, A morn #.10. Rangifcapna 5.7. Royal Maid 8.7, Knvoy 8.7, Afterthought 8.7, Jim 8.7. Telephone Handicap, live fnrloncs. —Naum.ii 9.11. Lonirnoj- 9.3. Ballarat S.S. SunbonTiet B.S. HermJa 5.6. Muudlc 7.12, Tarrna 7.11. Warlock 7.10, WaiaU 7.3. Kelso 7.0. Killp Maid 7.0. Splash 6.!). Lothair 6.9, Genuine i:.9. Pirraknu 07. Liza «7. Them 0 7.