NORTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT RACES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7270, 7 March 1885, Page 6

NORTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT RACES.

The noes to-day large number of ladies b£7£L***H • thi.g «ed off eatUfactorfly "EL*»«f. being due to the committee for £** ••el ments. The Garriaon *£?%£?£*£ dance. About one hundred £;£**«* present frem Auckland, and ***** **» £"*«*. The follow^"**

Maidbh Platk of 25«0ve.; gecond h«» receive ssova. out of the »tak*? ***« horses that have never won aniLi ""fl race of the value of 20sot, wJ&* Mariner's Glencoe .;, Robertson's Lily Langtry " '" '■ I Ake Wera'e Gumdigger ' ' '" - 2 Excelsior, Plumber, Wyatt Forhei" \n "• ' and Lady bmma also ran. *** Ml^ BO«HMAX's PORSK of 4080 VS. ; leCflril , , lOaovs. out of the stake.? p, , hor * the Una fide property of settlen J- 0 ?* , in eitner of the counties of Rodnev son, Whanarei, Bay of lalandi mli floband Hokianga. Weight for £, £?*< 2sots., to go to the fundi. *Ji£**

Bevin's Claud ... w Mr. Pollock's Kawaka .„ - 1 Mr. Nβtana's Harold ... "* ■• 2 Won in lmin. 53eec8. Vent Me"andL 3 Emma also ran. **»y Maiden Hdedli Rack of 25a07,.. ,_, horse to receive ssovs. out of th« .T^ Distance, 2 miles, over nine ffl.}?* hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches high T •* horses that have never won an »<W *? hurdle race of the value of 20«tl w f** 1 weights for age. V " el «i Mr. Chad wick's Worm Mr. Robertson's Lily Langtry *" '" * Mr. Seymour's Sailor 80y... '** '" 2 Native, Plumber, Aratapa'," and Min,r J also ran, but were out oFth^a'C^ start. °* Dabgavilm Cup Handicap of £ioo . leeot . horse to receive lOaovs. out of the'jJt third horse 53ovs. Distance two milej. ° ' Mr. T. Nelson's Mystery ... Mr. Cran's Claud ... , *"" *" \ Mr. Kalen's Tiger ... ' . r . ~ '" * Larry Nann>, Cock Robin, and Wnh Forbes also ran. This was a splendid race from •tart to finish. Mystery, ridden by Tom T,, lor, kept well in hand till half way, whenih ran through her horses, and won by a chain •mid»t great enthuiiaam, the ownen tad jockey being loudly cheered on entering the saddling paddock. " Native Race of 15aovs.; second horse 3gon. out of the stakes. For horses the properW of, and ridden by, bonafide Maoru. Dii tance, 2 nciles. Lowest weight, 9»t Tlbt. This was an exciting encounter between Netana'e Harold, Cockle's Larry, Takawiri'i Gumdigger, and Hankin's .Barney, md resulted a3 placed. Publicans' PURSJB HANDICAP of iOsoTi, with a sweep of lsov. each, to go to lecond horse. Diatance, one mile and a-quarter Winner of the Dargaville Cap to ctrrj 71bs extra. ' Mr. Nelson's Mystery ... _ j Mr. Gallagher's Revolves: , m ,„ " 2 vlr. Ralph's Traveller '" 3 This was an excellent raae, ia which were also Snider, Native, and Glencoe. Mystery won easily by a length, in spite of Dine stone up. She ha« carried all before her lately and is in grand form. '