NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING AND RACING CLUB.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8588, 15 September 1893, Page 6

NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING AND RACING CLUB.

The weather was so unfavourable during the early part of yesterday, and the counter-attractions of the Southland r Canterbury football match and the South Canterbury Races, accounted for the paucity of the attendance at the New Brighton Racing and Trotting Club's gathering. Rain fell till after the first race, when there was a change for the better, and though the course was made somewhat heavy, fairly good time was puc up by some of the beet of the horses. The following are the results :— Handicap Maiden Trot (in Saddle), of 20aova. One mile. 62. Mr W. Williams" b m Deception, aged, 3aec (B. Price) 1 36}. Mr K. Bowes' br m Blackberry, aged, iteeo .. .. (A. J. Keith) 2 13}, August;, ear; 101. Bay Tom, 2sec; 1, Vagary, &)cc; }, Eve, 3aec; 0, Dorothea, 3seo; 3, ttotherham, 3seo; 0, Boeton Maid, 3*eo; 0, Ladj Neville, 3aec: li, Blue Mountain, Ssee ; 0, Autonomy, 3aeo; it, Mungo Maid, ssec, and 4}. Kelpie, flaeo, also started. Won easily oy forty yards. Time, 3min Gaec. Dividend, £L 19a. Handicap Pony Trot (in Saddle), of IS soys, • - One mile. 70}. Mr J. Hill's br m Fiona, fiyrs, Msec 231. Mr, A. J. Keith's Tonga, aged Bseo „ (Owner) 2 11, Chonoe, 1036O; 7}, Empire, 14seo ;0. MerryBodr, l&aeo ; £, Miss dligo, 18sec; j}. Romeo, SiOeec; 2, Demon, ss2aec; 18, Woodlands 22*eo; 9, White wings. 22aec; J, Lady Audley, 22aec; 0. Vera, 22seo; 2, Busy Bee 11., 22seo; }, Taradale, SMeoc. and 2|, Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay, 25aec also started, Fiona coon assumed command, and won very easily by five lengths, Chance close up. Time, 3min 15Jsec. Dividend, £1 15s. JSpbinq Handicap (Saddle), of 35 soys, 6 soya . from auvke tor second.' Two miles. 21}. Mr E. Lucena'a br g Otakeho, ■ aged, 23aeo / (P. Keith) 1 25. Mr J. Farrar's br g Unknown. Cyrs, 23aeo (Owner) 2 9. Mr J. Fraaer's b g Yicton, oyrs, fcOseo (Owner) 3 s}, Starlight, 23sec; 3, Maid of Heathcote, 23* ec; 7}. Tonga. iS*eo; J, Rotherbaro, 26aec ; li, Samoo, Stbeo; 1, Jenny Lind, 2830 c, also started. Won easily by 100 yards, a close second. Time, srain 43sec. Dividend, j63. Maiden Handicap (Harness), of 20 aovs. One mile. 31}. Mr T. Atkinson's b g Temple ton, aged, 3seo .. .. .. (Johnecon) 1 11. Mr A. Duncan's oh m Bess, 5 yrs, ssec (Owner) 2 2}. Mr W. Soko'a g g Bon Allen, aged, oeeo (Owner) 3 15}. Blackberry, 3seo; 0. Little Maid, 33e0; 0, Cashmere, 3aeo; 27, Will-o-tae-Wiep. 3*ec; S}, Kaora, 3aeo; 16, Kitty O'Shea, sseo ; 27, Eve, 6aeo; 16}, Harlequin, s»ec; 12}, The Speaker, 6 eeo; 1, Tit, sseo, also started. Templeton got to the front at the end of the first half mile, and was never headed, winning by five lengths, Ben Allen just beating Tit and Kitty O'Shea on the post for third place, though the trio were well outside the distance when Templeton passed the judge. Tirue, 3min 27sec. Dividends, £4 12a and £2 63. Selling Handicap (Saddle), of 15 sove. One J- milo. 7}« Mr W, Frazer'a eh g Scrub, aged, I2sec ■•«f£V (Healey) 1 2|. Mr Wi Page's b g Willy Reilly, aged. lttfto (Owner) 2 IS}, Chance, sor; 13, Strathallen, 7aec; 38, Geordle 11., 7eec; 0, Kilbrony Maid, lOseo; 8, Blind Kate, Uaeo; 3k. Broncho Bill, lisec. Willie Reilly led till about fifty yards from the post, when he broke and Scrub Just caught him on the post and won. Time, Smln 28sec Dividends, £10 and £6. Winner bought lv for £11. New Brighton Handicap (Harness), of 35 bova; 5 soys for second. Two miles. 24. Mr J. Farrar'e br g Unknown, 0 yrs. Steea .. (Fariar) 1 Sl}. Mr T. Davenport's b m Kelflie. aged. 18sec .. .. .. &■ ■■■.. (Harris) 2 471, Specification, acr; 29Jf3vty Dream, Sosec; 3}, Madße, 43eec; 16}, 43sec; 4, Diplomacy, 45300, also Btarted. Keleie lead away and increased her lead for the first mile, when Unknown gradually overhauled her, but it was not until entering upon the last half-mile that he got up. From thence out he maintained a slight advantage, and won by five lengths. Specification 100 yards away. Time Ginin 12sec Dividend, £7 10s. Btbwarss' Handicap (Saddle), of 20 soys. Ono mile. 53}. Mr K. Lucena'a br g Otakeho, aged. 17sec (P. Keith) 1 15. Mr K. Credge's blk m Medjidle. 6 yrs, 2i eeo _ .. .. (UusseU) 2 5, Lβ Corbean, scr: 2}, Alisa Iγwell, 12sec ;0, Geoeral. 15-sec; 2, Fair Nell 11., ISsec; 0. Bay Tom, Jleeo; 2, Vasary, 23sec; 19}, Lightning. 23aec; 4is, Oecepilon, 24sec; 0, Woodlanu, Sisec Won easily by five or six lengths. Time, 3min3sec Dividend, £2 7s. Final Handicap (Harness), of 20 aovs. One mile. IS}. Mr J. Buggy's pr m My Dream, aged. lGeec .. .. .. (Munro) 1 6Cj, MrT. Davenport's b m Kelais, aged, 25seo .. .. .. (Harris) 2 19}. Specification, err; 2, Fair Nell IL, 22sec; 2. Madge, 23sec; 17. Uncle Tom, 23seo; 0. Ipswich. 25eeo; 14}. Black Watch. 25sec; }, Little Maud, Zlaec ; 8, The Speaker, 27sec. My Dream caught Kelsie nearly half a milt- from home, and won by several lengths. Time, Smin 2sec. Dividend, £7 4s.