SPORTING.
DANNEVIRKE MEETING. FIRST DAY. CIP WON BY KOOYA. (Peb Peess Association.) DANNEVIRKE, March 4. There was fine weather for the opening clay of the Darmcvirke Racing Club's aut-l unin meeting, and a good attendance-. 1 Speculation was brisk, the sum of £15,063 being put through the totalisator, as against £10,071 for the corresponding daylast year. Following are the results: Maiden Plate, 4£ furlongs.—lo Mr W. Cooper's Montano 8.0 (O'Shea) 1, 6 Mystified 8.0 (A. Reid) 2, New York 8.0 (Deeley) 5. Also started—3 Vladineau 8.0, 15 Master Stent 8.0, 7 Whisperer 8.0, 9 Haumakaka 8,0, 2 Miss Lena 8.0, 13 Sarabelle 8.0, 3 Whakahoki 8.0, 17 Val 3.0, 17 Komako 8.0, 19 Territorial 8.0, 14 Waimurino 3.0, 1 Llangiwhctu 8.0, 8 Seamstress 8.0, 4 Poherua 8.0, 4 Te Huhuti, 12 Alces. 11 Meritorious 8.0. Won by a head. Time, 0.56. Tahoraite Hack Welter, 7 furlongs.—l Firing- Lino 8.3 (E. Lowe) 1, 5 Merry Jack 3.8 (W. Price) 2, 6 Combustion B.o' (Henderson) 3. Also started—3 St. Elmn 8.12, 2 Rodonham 8.8, 4 Bonus 8.0, 7 Fusilier 8.0. Won by a narrow margin. Nursery Handicap, 4i furlongs.—3 Tavistock 7,5 '(O'Shea) 1, 2 Indigo 8.0 (L. Wil- ; <ou) 2, 1 La Favourita. 7.12 (Bell) 3. Also I parted—B Gold Rush 7.8, 4 King's Boy 7.8, / Ararat 7.5. A good race, won by half i length. Time, 0.55 2-5. DANNEVIRKE CUP, 200 sovs, U miles. 1 Mr D. Kemp's Koova, 7.3 (W. Bell) 1 I Settler, 7.3 (B. Hum) .2 i Braeburn, 7.2 (O'Shea) 3 Also started —5 Mangaroa 7.3, 6 Eocene 7.2, 9 Porceler 6.8, 7 'frieze 6.7, 9 Montreal 6.7, 3 Lord Renown 9.0. From a .rood start Percelcr led the field the first time past the grandstand, and on reaching ihe back straight Settler took command, f'irst. Consul last. On reaching the turn for home Kooya and Braeburn got on terms with Settler, and a fine finish was witnessed between the placed horses, Koova winning by a head, Braeburn a neck away third. Tiine, 2.35. Hack Hurdles, 1J miles—l Papalitz 9.6 W. D. Young) 1, 2 Composed 9.6 (H. rricklebank) 2, 4 Stockade 9.3 (F. Meagher) 5. Also started—3 Marblehead 11.13, 5 Sanrose 9.2. 7 Omanawa 9.2, 5 Master Malaehi 9.0. Won by about ten lengths. The rider of Papalitz, shortly after the start, lost a lot of ground through the horse stumbling: ho made a splendid recovery, jeing almost over the horse's head, but managed to get back into tho saddle. Time, 2.59. Electric Hack, 6 furlongs.—l Zeus 9.6 (A. Oliver) 1, 6 Mvsteriuia 7.0 (R. Hunt) 2, 6 Sir Alba (Kemp) 3. Also started—2 Powder Foi 8.5, 3 Microbe 3.3. 4 Mystified '.O. Powder Fox and Microbe led to within the distance, when Zeus, who was always handy, put in a claim, and going on, won easily by a couple of lengths. Time, 1.17. Tamaki Welter, 1 mile 50 yards.—2 Mescal 8.1 (Weller) 1, 1 Mysteriarch 9.3 (L. Wilson) 2, 7 Montreal 7.7 (Carniont) 3. Also started—s Matlow 8.2, 4 Parewanui 7.9, 6 Boronia 7.6, 3 Merry Jack 7.6. 3 Miriam 7.6. Won by a neck. Time, 1.45. Makirikiri Hack, 7 furlongs.—3 Evadne 3.12 (W. Price) 1, 1 Orleans 7.12 (L. Wilson) 2, 4 Ladify (OTIalloran) 3. Also started—6 Hiwitapu'9.o, 2 Rigo Park 7.10, 3 No Idea 7.0, 7 Lady Teazle 7.0. Won easily by a length. Ladify was left, but ran a" good race, just failing to gain second place. Time, 1.30.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 5 March 1914, Page 7
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