DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S MAY MEETING.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10922, 23 May 1898, Page 4

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S MAY MEETING.

(BY TELEGRAPH,) Dunedin, Satnrdayi The Dunedln Jookey Club's May meet. Ing oommenoed to-day, i The weather turned Wet in the afternoon, after rain had fallen in the morning and a drizzling mlit, and' increasing darknesß made ll almost impossible to distinguish the hones In the last two raoes. The attendance was below the average. The remits wows— HURDLES HANDICAP, Of 80 soys t 2 miles. Mr Ken's Supplrjaok,9it (Walls) .. 1 Mr George's Stanley, lOit 101 b (G. BoberJton) .-.'■ ._ .- - 2 Mr M'Kewan'i Belmont, lOat 12lb (M'Grath) . * - - -3 —Haiti also started. Won eaßlly by three lengths, Time, 4mln 21seo, Dividends, £3 3s; outside (lQitloket.), £2S>. MAIDEN PLATE, Ofsosovs! second horse 5 sovi; 1 tnllo. Mr M'Guloneiß' Fulmen, 7«t 12ib (Brown)- .- .- ■- •» 1 Mr Kobertson'a Glenore, Bst 21b (L. ■ Klng>; — ■ ~ - •- - 2 Mr Napier's Wimbledon, 7at 9ib (Hen* drlok) — — — — ■•■ 3 —Six others started, Won by a good length Time, lmln 52 l«sth sec Dividend, £114 i and 10s, BIBTHDAY HANDICAP, Of 800 sqvs, seoond horse IS «ovh; 1J mile, Mr' Hobbs'. Scarshot, Bat 12ib (W. Shaw) _ - - ... 1 Mr Baay's Sequin, 7st 51b (Pine) ... 2 Mr Filedlanaet's Double Event, 7*« 131 b (Davy) .„ „ 3 —Black and Red, Pitch and Tubs, Msrltn, and Monte Carlo also started, Won by a short head after a fine raci In 2ut).n 48 3 6tb see Dividends, £211 1 and. £13a; WELTEE HANDICAP, Of 75 «ovs, seoond horse 5 bovb j 7 fu»" lnngs. , - Mt Fitzgerald's Vandyke, Bit slb (M'llroy) ... ... .„ .- 1 Me Marshall's Barmby, 8«t 13b (Detroit) - ".. - ... >~ 2 Messrs Ellis Bros,' Deooy, Ba6 81b (Tree) ~ .. .- .- ... 3 —St. Outda, P.P.C., and The Orphan also started. Won by a good two lengths after a good raoe In lmln 36ieo. Dividends, £2 13a and£l 19seo. .< BHLLINO EAOE, Of 50 soys; 1 mile. lix J, Bois'a fllppomenes, £10 ,m 1 Mr Robertson's Gienore, 420 .» ..2 Mr Helton's Qallthl, £40 ... 3 —Four others ran. Won by three-quarters of a length in lmln 50 4-sth sec. Dividend, £112 i and IBs. The winner was bought in for £50. tradesmen's handicap, .Of 120 soys i seoond horse 10 soys; S furlongs, Mr Brown's Arllne, Bit lSib (Rae) ... 1 Mr M'Qoianeis's Maremma, Sat (T. Buddloombe) - ... 3 Mr Lloyd's Belle Glair, 7at 121 b (Brown) _ _ .„ ... ,_ 3 —Bis others ran. ' Won by half a length after a good race In lmln 19 46th sec A protest was entered on the ground that the winner's rider did not draw, the weight. Consideration was postponed till the evening, If the protest Is dlamitned the dividends will be £5 14s and £2 17s. AUOnON STAKES, ■' ' - Of 20 aovs | 6 furlongs, Plotter, Bsi (King) - ._ .. 1 Stookfijb, Bit (T. Buddloombe) .- 2 BllKMd, Bsl (Hendrlok) .. .. 3 Won by a length In lmln 23iec Dividends, £2 16s mil £1 Bs. The winner was bought 1b for £15,