RACING IN NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1511, 14 February 1901, Page 44

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND

RACING AT TAKAPUNA

AUCKLAND, February 9

The Takapuna Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting commenced to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The sum of £BOB7 was put through the totalisator. Following are the results :

Handicap Maiden Plate, one mile.— Volee, 7st 101 b (Buchanan), 1; The Frenchman, Bst 21b, 2; Peerage Sst 121 b, 3. Also started — Corvette Sst 41b, Swiftfoot. Bst 31b, Don Sst 21b, Donnybrook Bst, Telephone 11. 7st 121 b, Balbirnie 7st 101 b, Black Rose 7st- 101 b, Pourerere 7st 51b. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 46sec. Dividends—-Inside, £3 10s; outside, £3 14s. Calliope Handicap, six furlongs.— Hikipene, 7st 41b (Buchanan), 1; Rita, 6st 121 b, 2; Crecy, 9st, 3. Also started — Despatch 6st 121 b, Jessamine 6st 121 b. Won, all out. by three lengths. . Time'; Imin 21 l-ssec. Dividends —Inside, £5 Is; outside, £5 10s. Zealandia Handicap, five furlongs.— Hastings, Bst 41b (Gallagher), 1; "V al Rosa, Bst 71b, 2; Tommy Atkins, 7st 101 b, 3. Also started Takapuna Bst 41b, Lady Dash 7st 131 b, St. Olga 7st 41b, Moment 7.st 21b, Delia Rose 7st, The Slave 6st 121 b, Rosiphele 6st 121 b, Brigham Young 6st 71b. Won by lia-lf a length, after a good finish. Time, Imin 5 4-ssec. Dividends- —Inside, £3 10s; outside, £3 6s. Takapuna Cup, one mile and a half. — St. Ursula, 7st 131 b (Chaafe, junr), 1; Haywiree, 7st 121 b, 2; Gavaliero, Bst< 41b, 3. Also- started —Blue Jacket Sst 61 b, Formula 7st 121 b, Regalia 11. 7st 101 b, 'Admiral Hawke 7st 61b, Knight of Athol 7st, Matamataliarakiki 6st 101 b, Blaircarrig 6st 101 b, Regulus 6st 71b. Won by a- neck, after a desperate finish. Time, 2min 41 l-ssec. Dividends —lnside, £5 6s; outside, £6 16s. First Hack Handicap, five furlongs.— Highlander 7-st 21b (Abbott), 1; Nereid 7st, 2; Progee, 9st, and Bacchus, 7st21b, dead heat. Ajso started —The Waster 9st 41b, Balbirnie Bst 51b, Francis Lovejoy Bst, Valedictory -Sst 101 b, Sunlight- 7st 71b, Apparition 7st 71b, Golden Tress 7st 41b, Crescent 7st, Zeehau 7st-, Rangatira 7st, Zuleika 7st. Won by half a- length. Dividends—lnside, £ls Is ; outside, £l9 14s. First Handicap Hurdles, two miles.— Voltigeur 11., lOst 51b (Mitchell), 1; Tim, list 51b, 2; Nor-west, list 21b, 3. No other starters. Won by five lengths, Voltigeur leading from end to end. Time, 3min 58sec. Dividends — Inside, £3 13s ; outside, £3 Bs. First Pony Handicap, five furlongs.— Orange and Blue, 7st 21b (Barr), 1; Lady Avon, 9st 101 b, 2; Cuisine, Tst101b, 31b. Eight others started. Time, Imin 6sec. Dividends —Inside, £6 17s; outside, £9 14?. Stewards’ Handicap, six furlongs.— Val Rosa Bst 31b (Lindsay), 1; Rosella, Bst 81b, 2; Tommy Atkins, 7st 61b, 3. Corvette, 6st 101 b, was the only other starter. Won by better than half a length. Time, Imin 19sec. Dividends— Inside, £4 13s; outside, £5 8s-

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

The following entries have been received for the above club’s Autumn Meeting:

Stewards’ Stakes. —Palaver, Nobility, Laurestina. Gipsy Queen, Ideal, Sirius, Canilie Chiel, Jadoo, Oingo, Will-o’-the-Wisp, Materoa, Calceolaria, Scout, Eton, Ascot Vale, Bowsprit, Brilliantine, Murmur, Melwood, Queen's Guard, The Hempie.

Presidents’ Welter.—Palaver, Gipsy Queen, Man-o’-War, Ascot Vale, Lasting, Bona Fide, Brown Bill, Daphne, the Hempie, Gowrie, Whitney, Jadoo. First Hurdles.—Scallywag, Grey Ribbon, Cairo, Ngqpuhi, Waylay, Waiwera, Coin, Troubadour, Tim, Moifaa, Hauriri, Hautonga, Vanquish, Sabreur, Whetu, Tui, Gowrie, The Guard. Second Hurdles. —Same as First Hurdles, with the addition of Vibration. Autumn Handicap.—Queen’s Guard l , Fashion, Palaver, Nobility, Laurestina, Gipsy Queen, Ideal, Pliooka, Sirius, Will-o’-tlie-Wisp, Materoa, Calceolaria, Scout, Bona Fide, Murmur, Daphne, The Hempie, The Needle. First Hack Flat.—Fakir, Katriona, Gold Cord, Aquinaldo, Bowman, Siandra, Impati, Bones, Lady Bell, Pipiwai, St. Ada, Van, Hardwork, Moreen, Wai-iti, Waterford, Oudenarde, Eskdale, Coma, Maimal, Ngatahui, Mar zona. Somnolent, Haydn, Royal Flush. Second Hack Flat.—Same as First Hack Flat, with the exception of Siandra and Puanga, and addition of Aprile, Marlantlius, My Jemima, Puketapu, Bawn Boy, Te-eme, Mairehau, Kidbrook, Lady Guard, and Himalaya. Petre Welter. —Gipsy Queen, Kahuwai, Man-o’-War, Ascot Vale, Lasting, Tile Hempie, Brown Bill, Daplme, Cow sry, Whitney, Jadoo. Harrison Memorial. —Ostink, Tlie Shannon, Pliooka, Cannie Chief, Tommy Atkins, Momohaki, Oingo, Full Cry, Scout. Sedgebrook, Bowsprit, Chasseur, Cora Lynn, Melwcod, Eton. Farewell Handicap.—Fashion, Nobility, Palaver, Laurestina, Gipsy Queen, Sirius, Tommy Atkins, Oingo, Will-o----t-he-Wisp. Man-o’-War, Calceolaria, Sylvia Park. Eton, Sedgebroolc, Ascot Vaie, Bowsprit. Brilliantine. Bona. Fide, Murmur, Brown Bill. Cora Linn, Queen’s Guard, Jadoo, The Needle, Gowrie. First Hack Hurdles. —Avant Garde,

Hut ana, Mamaku, Taravento, Exception., Wbarangi,- Cyclist, Te-eme, Halcyon, Sudor, Puanga, Madman, Morning. Hail, Arabi Pasha, Coral, Dormant, and Haydn. . Second Hack Hurdles. —Same as First Hack Hurdles, with addition of boy, Snowflake and Kohu. PO VERT Y^RA Y TURF CLUB. GISBORNE, February 9. Following, are the Poverty Bay Turf Club's weights: County Stakes Handicap. Argyle, 9st, Paria Sst 91b, Ahititi Sst 21b, Thistle 7s t XOIb, Oraft-sman Tst 81b, Tynedale 7st 31b, Blue Moon 7st, Rina 6st 121 b, Cadeau 6st 71b, Antorint 6srt 71b. First Hurdles.—Hair Trigger list 41b, Cronje 9st 71b, Pistol Grip list. Turanga, Stakes. —Donovan Sst 131 b, Regalia 11. Sst 71b, Whitirea Sst 61b, Wilson 7st 101 b, Heiress and Argyle 7st 91b, Pinepinetekura and Lady Raven 7st 61b, Paria 7st 41b, Hakkore, Warwick and Moonraker 7st-. Flying Handicap.—Donovan 9st 41b, Regalia II Bst 121 b, Wilson and Argyle Sst lib, Heiress Sst, Lady Raven 7st 121 b, Paria 7st 101 b, Warwick Moonraker and E-n. Hakkore 7st olb, Mongonui 7st. Valhek, Rena and Cadeau 6st 71b. Knight of Athol and Lady Lome have been scratched for all engagements. DANNEVXRKE JOCKEY CLUB. The following acceptances have been received for the meeting next Wednesday : —. Flying, Handicap.—Mongonui Bsb 91b, Selkirk Sst 21b, Dewdrop Sst lib, Horoeka 7st- 131 b, Muskatoon 7st 61b, Tirea 7st de Vie 7st, Nina 6st 131 b, Prattle ~6st. 101 b, Manawanui 6st- 91b, Moera 6st 71b. Dannevirke Handicap.—Sirius 9st 121 b, Lady’s Link 9st, Assayer Bst 91b, Passion Fruit Sst 91b, Dewdrop 7st- 91b, Rags 6st 71b, Nobleman 6st 71b. Hurdles. —First Sho-t lOst 131 b, Eu-oba-ris lOst 111 b, Wbarangi lOst 91b, Dubious 9st lllb, Violet 9st. Railway Handicap.—Lady’s Link 9st 41b, Assayer Sst 131 b, Selkirk Sst 31b, Dewdrop Sst 21b, Hcroeka 7st 131 b, Muskatoon 7st 71b, Tirea 7stolb, Prattle 6st 121 b, Manawanui 6st lllb, Moera 6st 71b, Splash 6st 71b. High Weight Handicap.—Wbarangi lOst 31b, First Shot lOst, Tirea 9st lllb, Eau de Vie 9st 101 b, Rags 9st 41b, Manawanui 9st 31b, Flying Colours 9st, Nobleman 9st, Violet Sst. The following entries were also received : Maiden Hurdles.—War Eagle, Thelma, Flying Colours, Melrose, Art Jewel, Moody, Wonder, Violet, Tilus, Lottie Collins. District Race.—Moody, Clovis, Fitzlee, The Sprite, Sunrise, Mirk, Thelma* Limestone, Folly Ascot, Moeroa. ALFREDTOA WEIGHTS. The following weights have been declared for the Alfred!on Meeting, which will take place on Thursday next: Hurdles.—Young Matai 13st, Daisy Bell, Milkmaid (late Parlour Maid), and Windora lOst. Alfredton Cup.—Young Matai 12st, Silver Spur lOst 91b, The Chat lOst 31b, Fare-ye-well lOst, Malt-on 9st. Ladies' Bracelet-, one mile.—Young Matai 12st, Silver Spur lOst lllb, Lady Undy lOist, Daisy Bell, Ruination and Fortune Qst, Flying Handicap.—Silver Spur list, Fare-y e-well lOst 51b, Lady Undy lOst 71b, Parkawai (late Bangle), 9st 71b, Fontinalis 9st, Ruination 9st, Maltcn §st, Milkmaid (late Parlour Maid) 9st, Puritina 9st, Daisy Bell 9st. HAWKE’S BAY CUP. NAPIER, February 8. The following are the nominations for the Hawke’s Bay Cup: Palaver, Nobility Coeur de Lion, Sirius, Gienaladale, Skobeloff, Coronet, Wiil-o’-the-Wisp, Materoa, Renown, Ideal, Sir Lancelot, La Gloria, Kahuwai, Battleaxe, Rags. AUCKLAND NOMINATIONS. AUCKLAND, February 8. The nominations for the Easter Handicap are:—Blazer,. Boreas, Advance, TortUilla, Ostiak, Seahorse, Renown, Ideal, Sir Lancelot, Jabber, St. Just, Mel-wood, Beddington, Hastings, Rosella, Laetitia, Regalia 11., Lasting, Blue Jacket, Coronet, Eton, Armoureux, Nobility, Palaver' St. Paul, St. Peter, St. Ursula, Fashion, Uhlan, Dayntree, Hohoro, Defender, Rex, Delia-h, Rose Winsome, Record Reign, Kaihawhi, Oingo, St. Crispin, La Gloria, r ormula, Hengist, Battle axe, Okoari, Needle, Honesty, Volee, Firefly, Sylvia Park, Solo. The acceptances for the Champagne Stakes are:—Shellback, Hikipene, Rita, Knight Errant, Real Blue, Crecy, Kissailine, Glasgow, Lodi Lomond, Nonette, Maroon and Gold.

MELBOURNE, February 9. The Oakleigh Plate was won by Wakeful, Songbird being second and Cliurn third. Wakeful won very easily. Time, Imin Bsec.

The Oakleigh Purse resulted in a win for United States by two lengths, with Inquisitive second and Venganza thirds Time, Imin 9-i|sec. '* 1