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Evening Star, Issue 14628, 26 July 1911, Page 2

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STATISTICS FOR 1910-11 SEASON. The season closed with the Wellington Racing Club's WinteT Meeting on Saturday last. The following table will show the winning sires, winning horses, and winning owners of £I,OOO and over at meetings at which the totalisator has been used : —Winning Sires. — Winners of Name. place money. Amount. Soult 55 £18,485 10 0 j Merriwee ... 41 10,926 10 0 Birkenhead ... 50 10,797 10 0 Stepniak ... 49 8,263 10 0 San Fran ... 28 6,274 0 0 Obligado ... 26 5,503 0 0 Martian 9 5,410 0 0 Clanranald ... 13 5,292 0 0 Menschikoff ... 16 ... ... 4,680 10 0 St. Clements ... 15 ... .... 4,247 10 0 Advance 13 ... .".. 4,220 0 0 Multiform ... 14 4,055 0 0 Freedom 14 ... ... 3,878 0 Oj The Possible ... 12 3,730 0 0 Finland 15 3,721 0 0 St. Paul ... 21 3,420 0 0 Pilgrim's Progress ... 13 ... ... 3,345 0 0 Treadmill ... 7 3,269 10 0 The Officer ... 15 3,073 10 0 Conqueror ... 30 2,865 10 0 Seaton Delaval 24 2,703 10 0 Leolantis ... 14 ... ... 2,632 0 0 St. Ambrose ... 11 2,257 0 0 Lupin 12 2,021 10 0 Euroclydcn ... —Winninc; Horses.— Danube, £3,185; Culprit, £2,665; Waiman/m, £2,360; Madam Madcap, £1,900; Equitas, £1,780; Lady Medallist, £1,640; Los Angelos. £1,620; Merrivonia, £1,615; Bridge, £1,615; Obsono. £1,580; Peirene, £1,545; Counterfeit. £1,495: Miscount, £1,490 j Orton, £1,455; Miss Mischief, £1,335; Antoinette, £1.305; Corazon, £1,260; King Sou It, £1,250; Fort William, £1,205 1 North-East, £1,170. —Winning Owners.— G. D. Greenwood, £8,045 ; Sir G. Clifford, £6.987; Hon. J. D. Ormond, £6,175; | E J. Watt, £6,170; W. G. and G. L. Stead, £4,594; W. C. Ring, £2,735; Mrs Lennard, £2,360 ; Mt Highden, £2,215; R. O'Donnell. £2,075; J. H. Prdsser, £1,855; J. Ames, £1,770; D. M'Leod, £1,765; J. Monk. £1,700; C. J. Parker, £1.650; Tie me Puni, £1,595; J. J. M'Bride, £1.580: L. G. D. Acland, £1,525; J. Buckley, £1,511; A. Hall, £1,460; F. Ross, £1,455; J. M'Niool, £1,440: W. <S. Davidson, £1.435; F. W. Arnold, £1,590; H. M'Mana-way, £1,387; J. Roulson, £1,360; F. H. Pyne, £1,345; Sir William R. Russell, £1,260 ; C. Morse, £1,258; A. M. Wright, £1,237; H. Cathorall, £1,145; W. Montgomery, £1,140; R. E. Price, £1,120: T. O'Neill, £1,095; M. T. M'Gxath, £1,060; G. Clareburt, £1,045; W. J. Douglas, £1,045; F.

» i res ton, x<i,uoo. j > WAIKOUAITI RAGING CLITB._ 1 Having been granted a permit, the \Vai--1 konaiti Racing Club have decided to im--1 mediately undertake several important 5 improvements, in fulfilment of a promise i made by the president of the club (Mr A. E S. Orbell) to the members of the Racing t Commission when they inspected the - course on March 21. A meeting of the I executive of the club was held yesterday s to consider plans and specifications sub- - mitted by their engineer, Mr F. J. Wil- - Hams. The plans showed that an excepa tionally good level course over a mile in i length could be obtained on the site of t the present course, and adjacent to a a natural terrace, which would form a splene did grand stand. The executive adopted y the plan of the suggested improvements, j- at an expenditure of some *7OO. The a members claim that when this work is completed they will have one of the best ■_ country courses in Otago. Tenders will i- shortly be called for the work, and it is e hoped to have it finished in time for the club’s annual fixture at the New Year. It Corazon’s win in the July Steeple- ’ chase at Trentham on Saturday incurs . s a 71b penalty for the Grand ‘National le Steeplechase, bringing his weight up to „ 12.3 in that event. ‘ n R. O’Donnell is hooked to leave Welling- „ ton for Sydney on Friday next with Los II Angelos, Genius, and the two-year-old colt 3 ‘ Bonitas. Wimmera will also b© taken on , by the Wimmera. a “Sharpshooter and Chief Lochiel are to '8: -be shipped for their new home in Victoria y bv this week’s Melbourne boat. io