SPORTING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 5731, 28 October 1905, Page 9

SPORTING

MASTERTON RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. (By Advance/') MASTERTON, October 27. Tho Mastcrton Racing Club’s spring mooting, postponed from the previous day, opened in fine weather. Thoro was ii good attendance. Th© going was very heavy. Tho cup was v/on by the Porirua-U-ained Flamen, who ran more generous in C Jenkins’s hands than when ridden by A. Oliver at the Hutt. Flamen was bred by his owner, the Hon Mr J. Johnston, of Aorangi. Foilding, who was present to see his colours score. The Hawko’s Bay gelding Needlework was favourite for the hurdles, but could only manage to get fourtiWto the Maitinbor-ough-owned Grand Jury. Aberration, who ran a good race on the first day of the Wellington meeting, scored easily at the end of the 'Flying Hack Handicap. Grand Circle and Alcxicff, in tV. Davis s stable, at (he Hutt, carried most money in Vho Maiden Hack Race. Bath failed badly. Grand Circle finishing absolutely last. Dulcinea, bred by J. Macara, of Opaki. scored with somothing in hand. Reid, tho Carterton light-weight, rode Aberration, Silverlene and Capulet. The club worked its owji totalisator, made by Turnbull and Jones, of Christchurch* for the first time. Tho sum of <£5146 was pass-ed through tho machines, being .£1216 more than last year, when unf.iv.urablo weather was experienced. Details;—.

Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 sovs; one milo and three-quarters. —82 Mr C. Harris’s Grand Jury, by Ascot—Momokai. 0.9 (F. Lind), 1; 82 Moetoropuku, 10. 2; 107 Needlework, 9.0, 3. Also started—7o Buunoo 10.11, 62 Ml'kuri 10.1, 86 Kaimoe 9.12, 31 Waitoti 9.3, 14 Kingsborough 9. Won by two lengths, a good race for second place. Makuri was fourth. Time, 3min 43racc. Dividends, <£4 8s and JR 9s. Flying Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs; sis furlongs. ration, by The Possible—lviekic, 7 (G. Reid), 1; 80 Captain Shannon, 8.6, 2; 14 First View 7.10, 3. Ako started—l 29 Gawain 9, 378 Red Cross 8.1, At tho home bend Gawain and Captain Shannon headed Rod Cross. Halfway down tho straight Aberration camo through on tho inside and, overhauling tho leaders at tho distance, won comfortably by three lengths. Time, Imin 23 4-ssec. Dividend, Jl3 15s. Maiden Hack Race* of 50 sovs- seven furlongs. Dulcinea, bv Bonnie Scotland—Winnie Palmer. B*o (W. H. McKay), 1; 66 Roi?-ogr>ve, 8.12. 2; 19 Pytchley, 8.11, 3. Also started Steel Gun D, 28 Narrow Escape 8.11. 136 Grand Circle 7.13, 116 Alcxicff 7.33, 21 Moloch 7.10, 49 SJkcn Rein 7.8, G Rifle Maid 7.8. Dulcinea was in the lead throughout, and won easily by four lengths. Time, Imin 41 2-sscc. Dividends, <£3 15s and £1 16s. Mastovton Cup Handicap (open), of 150 guineas; one milo and a quarter. 79 Hon W. W. Johnston’s Flamen, by Siu’-westcr —Bairn, 4yrs, 7.13

(C. Jenkins) 1 90 Submarine. 7.11 (W. Young) ... 2 72 Royal Blue 7 (C. Buchanan) ... 3 Also started—B9 Ngatarua 8.5, 111 Whakawehi 8.1. 122 Hydrant 7.8, 42 Spo;I 7.G. Royal Blue took charge with Flamen and Hydrant next, Ngatarua being last. At the back of the course Hydrant dropped hack. Submarine joining Royal Bine. Passing the six furlongs post Submarine and Flamen closed on Royal Blue, and half a mile from home Royal Blue gave way to Submarine, who took charge at the homo bend. Flamen came through in the straight, and drawing out at the distance won by three lengths, Royal Blue two lengths away. Whakaweiii was fourth. Time, 2miu 34seo. Dividends. JCS 3s and JCI 10s. Ladies’ Bracelet, of 30 sows; one mile and a quarter.— 108 Mrs H. Brown’s Togos, by Seaton Delaval—Leocaut, 12 (Mr Vivian). 1; 71 Pemmican, 10.12 (Mr P. Neagle, 2;-50 Hureraoana, 10.12 (Mr C. F. Vallance), 3. Also started Flanagan 11,4, 118 Waipunohu 11, 44 The Ruler 11, 95 Sherlock Holmes 10.7, 38 Buster Brown 10.7, 9 Tho Shadow 10.7, 51 Rino 10.7. .Won easily by half a dozen lengths. Time 2min 32sec. Dividends, £■l 10s and X'2 ss. October Hock Handicap, of 80 sovs: one mile.—s 9 Mr H. Hodge’s bra Silverlene, by Petroleum Treacherous, 7.G (Reid), 1; 39 Hatley, 7.6 2; 97 Lethenn, 7.6, 3, Also started —53 Kuroki 9.12, 133 Operetta 8.2, 74 Papatawa 7.2, 46 Lavinia, 22 Toddy 6.10. The colours of Lavinia and Papatawa were prominent half milo from home, where Silverlene and Letherin closed on tho leaders. Silverlene took charge in the straight and won bv three lengths. Hatley headed Letherin in the last hundred yards. Time, Imin 55 3-oec. Dividends, .£6 and Publicans’ Handicap (open), of 100 sovs; seven furlongs.—s2 Mrs S. W. Tatham’s Capulet, by Lethe Princess Agnes, 6.7 (Reid), 1; 93 Eustiqne, 7.10,2; lot Narcotic, 7.10. 3. Also started Exmoor 9T. 76 Assayer 7.13, 158 Hinurewa 7.6. 43 Eopa 7.5, 19 Tikirawa 7, 22 Parkshot 6.7, At tho bend Itustiquo took charge, and. appeared to have the race won at the distance. A hundred yards from tho post. Capnlot challenged, and after a slashing finish won by half a length. Time, Imin 38 l-ssec. Dividends. Tl2 3s and £i sa. Dash Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs; five furlongs.—ls 6Mr F. Martin’s Moata, by Daunt—Hiamoe, 7.3 (A. Oliver), 1; 150 Tokina. S. 10; 2: 271 Contender. 8.10, 3. Also started—l3o Paper 7.3. Paper extinguished her chance bv bolting once round before tho start. Moata got best away, and won comfortably by a length. Time, Imin lOsec. Dividend, ~C 4 Is. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half.— Bounce 10.10, Grand Jury 10.8, Moetoropuku 10.7, Flannagan 10.3, Makuri 10.1. „ Tradesmen’s Hack Handicap, seven furlongs.— Kuroki 9.10. Aberration 8.3. Red Cross 7.11, First View 7.8. Dulcinea 1.4, Pemmican 6,10. Papatawa 6.10, President’s Handicap (open), one milo and a furlong.—Flamen 8.11, Kustiquo /.ID, Cauulet' 7.6, Silverlene 7. High-weight Hack Handicap, one mile. —Huremoana 11.9, Curenagh 10.13, Rino 10.7, Kingsborough 40.7, Starlight 10.7, Buster Brown 10.7, Scurry Hack Handicap, five furlongs. —Gawaln 9, Contender 8.9, Paper 7.7, Little Sister 7.3, Moloch 7.3, Damascus 1.5. Welter Hack Handicap, one mile.—Hatley 9.4, Letherin 9.2, Eosegrove 8.12, Pemmican 8.8. The Ruler 8.5. The Shaddow 8.2, Ilikatoa 8, Sherlock Holmes 8. Stewards’ Handicap (open), six furlongs.— Kustiquo 8, Narcotic 7.13, Prelude 7.11, Gawain 7.7, Hinurewa 7.6. Tikarawa 6.13, Electric Hack Handicap, six furlongs.— Captain Shannon 9, Moata 8.6, Red Cross 0.4. First View 8.1, Toddy 7.3, Pytchley

POVERTY BAY TREE CLUB’S MEETING. PRESS ASSOCIATION. GISBORNE, OotoCer 27. There was a large attendance at the concluding day of the Turf Club’s meeting. The sum of £9350 was put through the totalisator during the two days. Results;— Second Welter. Heywood, 10.2, 1; Roay 8.13, 2; Te Uku, 8.13, 3. Dividend, £1 18s. Second Hurdles. —Inspan, 10.3, 1; Roseplot, 10.13, 2. Dividend, £1 14s. Second County Stakes.—Melton Hall, 6.10 (and 61b over). 1; Hauiti, 7.10, 2; Tiromai, 6.7, 3. Dividend, £4 2s. Makaraka Handicap.—Ladylike, 8.8, 1; Benefactor, 7,2; Hiki, 7.8, 3. Dividends, £3 4s and £1 19s. Second Hack Flat.—Meripere, 8,1; White Squall, 8.12, 2; Sarilla, 8, 3. Dividends, £3 2s and 10s. Maiden Scurry. Artilleryman 1. Boldrewood 2, Momdtoa 3. Dividends, £5 Is and £4 12s. Wnikanao Handicap.—Probieda, 7.3. 1; Ladylike, 8.11 (and 71b penalty), 2; Kaipetipeti, 7.2, 3. Dividend, £4. Farewell Handicap.—Heywood, 8.10, 1; Sarilla, 7.13. 2; Motokehu, 6.7, 3. Dividend, £1 17s.