RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2230, 26 November 1896, Page 33

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

WAVERLEY-WAITOTARA RACES. Monday, November 9. Handicap Hurdles, of 40sovs ; second lObovs. One mile and a-half. 51— Mr M'Kay's Claymore, by Volunteer, 9.9 (Laing) 1 58-Mr Anthony's Tell Tale, 9.12 • (Higgins) 2 81— Stewart and Doble's Egmont, 10.2 (M'Kinnon) 3 Also started : 161 Gipay Prince 11.12. Won by a length. Time, 3min 2seo. Dividend, £6 33. Waverley and Waitotara Cop, of 70sovs ; second lOsovs and third saovs. One mild -and a-half.' 113— Mr Tuck's Richmond Gem, by Gipsy King -Torori, 8.12 '.. ...(Cox) 1 186~Mr Bristol s Light, 9.0 . (M'Cormick) S 4.— Mr Teed'B Australia, 8.4 ... (Julian) 8 Alao started : 48 Fish Oh 7.9, 91 The Miller 7.8, 47 Klima 7.4, »nd 51 Ngatimapouri 7.0. Won by two lenKthß. Time, 2miu 45sac. Divi i dend, £4 175. - Morton Memorial Stakes, of 30sovs ; second Ssovs. One mile. 63— Mr Keith's Storm King, by Gipsy King. 7.11 (Jackson) 1 30-Mr Dover's Muscatel, 7.7 ... (0'Co»nell) 2 42— Mr Crozwr'a Nu/gefc, 8.9 ... (Higgint) 8 Also started: 24'Iolanthe 8.3, 40 Troubadour 7.7, 28 Corsican. 7.8, and 7 Factory Lass 7.0. Won easily. Time, Imin 47J«ec. Dividend, £3 6a. Flying Handicap, of SOsovs ; second 7sovs, third. 3sov«. Six furlongs. 97— Mr Teed's Pyroxlin, by Foul Shot— lna, 8.12 (Riley) 1 150-Mrlredale'sCarrick, 75 ... (Jack*on) 2 38— Mr Morrow's Emerald. 7.7 ... (Price) 8 Also started : 16 Surrey 8 6, 118 Novelty 8.4, 8? The Friar 8.3, Off Chance 7.2, Keaea 7.2, Heart Whist 7.2, and Linmore 7.0. Won easily. Time, Imin 19 l-ssec, Dividend, £525. Momohaki Stakes, of 40sovs ; second lOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 227— Mr Bristol's Light, by Sou-W ester— Gl«diator mare, 9.2 ... (M'Oormick) 1 79— Mr Teed's Australina, 8.6 ... (Julian) 2 25~Mr Keith's Ngatim»pou*i, 7.4 (Johnston) 3 Also started : 21 Fish Oh 7.11, 21 lolanthe 7.10, 13 Storm King 7.8, 16 Muscatel 7.5, and 16 Corsican 7.3. Won by a length. Time, 2min 18sec. Dividend, £2 2s. - Catch Weights, of 20?ov« ; second Ssovs. Four furlongs. 126— Mr Croziei's Kanaka, by Australian (Russell) ;1 i— Mr Green's Telephone..; ... (Hansen) 2 112— Mr Lepper's St. Vincent ... (Juliau) 3 Also started : 34 Fireworks, 4 King's Guard, 35 •Waylay, 0 Mermaid, 4 Emerald, 57 Siva, 0 Alma, 13 Kapaia, 53 Marama, 2 Recovery, 12 Headford, 10 Disraeli, and 4 Aquafortis. Won easily. Time, 53sec. Dividend, £3 7a. -Prince of Wales's Handicap, of'sosovs; second 103ovs. Seven furlongs. 13— Mr Nicholson's Meta, by Hippocampua— - Venus Transit, 7.3 ... (G. Johnatone) 1 •217-MrTaed's Pyroxlin, 8.11 ... (Riley) 2 134— Mr Tuck's Richmond Gem, 8,4 ... (Cox) S Also started : 54 Lieht 9.2. 44TJarrick 8.4. 13 Nugget 8.2, 26 The Friar 8.2*. 29 The Miller 7.8, 5 Klima 7.8, 19 Troubadour 7.3, 9 Keaea 7.0, and 2 Factory Lass 7.0. Won by a head. Time, Imin 353ec. Dividend, £39 6s. Post Stakes, of 2530v5, Minimum weight 9.0. Four furlongs. 198— Mr Crozier's Kanaka (Higgins) 1 25-Waylay c . ... 2 108— Marama 3 Also started : 15 Headford, 6 Alpine, 83 St. Vincent, 36 Hide and Seek, 10 King's Guard, 7 Soror, 11 Moe, and 5 Ngatihou. Won by a length. Time, 52Jsec. Dividend, £2 50. TARATAHI-CARTERTON RACES. Second Day — Tuesday, November 10. Hack Maiden Handicap, of 25sovs ; second ssova. Ono mile. 72— Mr Clay's Roseleaf, by Master Agnes, 3yr5.7.12 (J. Armstrong) 1 46— Mr H. Nee's Winnie, 7.13 ... (J. Ayers) 2 52— Mr J. Cress* Goulburn. 8.3 ... (M'Kay) 3 Also started : 67 Master Hume 8.1, 36 Whario 7.12, and 5 In the Swim 7.7, Won easily by two lengths. Time, Imin 483ec. Dividend, £3 83. Telegraph Handicap, of 40sovbj uecond Bsovs. ■ Six furlongs. 52— Mr Donald's Voltaire, by Master Agnw— Polly, aged, 7.10 ... - (R. Ja,cKaon) 1 8-Mr Tai te Tau's No Wonder, 7.0 (Drinkwater) 2 32— Mr Peterß'B Bona Fide, 7 4 ... (Pagan) 3 Also started : 55 Sea Serpent 7.11 and 4 Senator Won by two lengths. Time, lmln 17fee<5, Dividend, £2 18s. Carter-ton Hack Handicap, of 35sovs ; second Ssovs. One mile. 83— Mr Macara's Canet. by Remington-? Minnie Palmer, 7.8... (J. Armstrong) 1 167— Mr Corlett's Sir Agnes, 9.9 „.. (T. Daly) 2 71— Mr M'Kenzie's Vaseline, 8.0.» (Jackson) 3 Won easily. Time, Imin 47 l-sse& Dividend; £39*

(Armstrong) 3

Hack Hurdlßs, of 86sovs j second saov«. One ■ mile and three-quarters. 188— Mr Strand's Muoh Ado, byßurlington— Lady Dagworth, 11.0 (W. Buckeridge) I 53-Mr Tancred P6P 6 Oddfellow, 10.12 (R. Buckeridge) 2 93-Mr Benton's Makomako, 11.4 (M'Laughlsm) 8 Also etarted : 24 8ird9.1l and 46 Guardfish 9.o. Won by a length. Time, 3min 32Jsec. DivL. lend, £1 19s. Welter Handicap, of 25sovs ; second ssovo. Seven furlongs. 90— Mr Kelleher's Kai Or*, by Petroleum, 4vrs, 9.0 (Beale) 1 81— Mr Donald's Whario, 8.9 (R. Buckeridge) 2 6— Mr Elers's Try Luck, 8.7 ... (J. Russell) 8 Also started : 30 Laitiere 96, 12 Master Jack fi.7, 7 Derringootte 8.7, 11 Blue and White 8.7, 19 Master Hume 8.12, and 96 Crescent 10.2. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 35 3-ssec. Dividend, £3 6s. Dlareville Handicap,- of BOsovs; second ssovs. One mile. 73— Mr M'Kenzie's Porepo, by Remington — Moscotte, 7.13 ... (Drinkwater) 1 80-Mr Martin's Revolution, 8.0... (M'Kay) 2 240— Mr Davies's Strathbraan, 9.11 (Matthews) 3 Won by a nose. Time, lmin 46isec. Dividend, £4 165. j Consolation Hack Handicap, of 20sovs. One mile. i 249— Mr M'Carty's Springtime, by Tim Whiffler i —Gentle Annie,. 9.0 (R. Buckeridge) 1 31— Mr Buick's Laitiere, 8.3 ... (Arnott) 2 £s— Mr Corlett's Lady Agnes, 7.10 (Armstrong) 3 j Also started : 42 Oddfellow 8 6. Won easily. Time, lmin 50sec. Dividend, WELLINGTON EXHIBITION. MEETING. Fibst Day, November 21. Perfect weather was eDJoyed. The racing was of an interesting character, and the only thing to mar the day's pleasure was the unfortunate accident in the principal handicap, and the injury that Gallagher sustained. Speculation was brisk, and the sum of £7397 was put through the machines, as against £4703 on the first day last year. Results : — NOVEMBER HANDICAP, Of 75sovs ; second horse lOsovs. One mile. 124— Mr T. H. Lowry's b h Orion's Belt, by Castor— Bangle, 4yrs, 6.11 ... (Noble) 1 124— Mr Rathbone's eh g Blarney, 6yrß, 7.10 9 . (Gallagher) 2 176— Mr Davies's b m Leda, Byrs, 7.6 (Matthews) 3 Also started : 84 Martyrdom 7.8, 68 Marino 7.6, 159 Douglas 7.5, 29 Seabreeze 7.0, 60 Porepo 6.12, 63 Kingsman 6.11. Martyrdom hung at the post and lost several lengths. Porepo was soon in front, but was displaced by Orion's Belt, who maintained the advantage, though he had to be shaken up to gain the victory by two lengths. Time, lmin fesen. On the totalisator, £874 ; dividend, £6 6s. Maiden Hack Race, of 40sovs. Second horse ssovs. Six furlong*. — Whario 1, Steelshot 2, Guardsman 3. Won by a length. Dividend, £11 19s. , EXHIBITION HANDICAP, Of '3oo3ovs ; second horse 3030vb, and third lOsovs from the stakes. One mile and a-quarter. __ 77— Mr T. Morrin's b f Armilla, by Castor— "~ Necklace, 3yrs, 7.0 • (Satmau) 1 40— Mr-Smith's b g Errand Boy 7.5 (Noble) 2 68— Mr Proiser's The Miser, 6yrs. 7.6 (G. Reed) 3 Also started": 95 Acone9.o, ll4Wafuku&7, 76 St. Laura 8.7, 232 Mabaki 8.3, 180 Rangipuhi 8.0, 125 Strathbraan 7.11, 128 Defiance 7.10, 40 Donglas 7.2,60 Flaneur 7.0 The field went away on even terms. As tha dozen swept past the stand Armilla was showing out from Errand Boy and Strathbraan, the others pretty well in a bunch, with St. Laura last. Much .the same order was maintained •long under the hill, but racing along the back stretch Strathbraan fell away, and Errand Boy again went up second, though he was four or five lengths behind the leader, who was Apparently going well within herself. Nearing the road Acone began to go up, and several : others, including Mahaki and Rangipnhi, were | improving their positions. At the turn into the straight Armilla was in front of Errand Boy •three lengths. Here Acone, who was coming fast, came down and brought j flaneur and Douglas over. Rangipuhi stumbled and unseated his rider. The accident oould not have affected the result, as the filly was going very strongly, and won easily by tiro lengths from Errand Boy, with The Miser cantering in third several lengths to the bad. Gallagher, the rider of Acone, had hit arm and two or three ribs fractured, besides eustainingasevere shaking. Rayner on Rangipnhi, Fairbrother on Douglas, and W. . Jones on Flaneur escaped serions injury. Acone was injured, and is not likely to race again for a time. Time, 2min lO£«ec. On the totalisator, £1328 ; dividend, fi9 14s. HDRpLE HANDICAP, Of 8O30VS ; second horse lOsovs. Two miles. ' 186— Mr E. Cuneen's bg Kauri Gum, by King . Quafl-iavender, aged, 9.9 (O.Parker) 1 79— Mr E. Shoves's Conscript, 9.6 "■ (E. Williams) 2 106-Mr Shanley-a Billy, 9.9 ... (M'Grath) 3 Also started : 203 Rangipai 10.0. Opposite the stand Kauri Gum raced away in front of the others, and clearing the hurdles \n great style won in a canter by six lengths. Conscript, after a race down the straight with Billy, got second money ; Rangipai a long way -off. Time, 3min 56<ec On the totalisator, £574; dividend, £2 15s. SHORTS HANDICAP, Of 75sovs; second horse lOaovs. Five furlongs. 197— Mr T. Morrin's b f Armilla, by CastorNecklace, 3yrs, 8.10 ... (P White) 1 .123— Mr Belcher's Sedgebrook, 7.4 ... (Price) 2 106— Mr Young's Flying Shot, 8.7 (Pritchard) 3 Also started : 235 Dauntless 8.5, 67 Barshot 8.0. B6 Torpina 8.0, 19 Gold Cup 7.10, 81 Voltaire 7.8, 19 Seabreeze 7.6, 47 Mist 6.10. 109 Tutanekai 6.9. Flying Shot at once took' charge, and was almost clear of Sedgebrook, with Voltaire and Dauntless next. Flyiug Shot led into the straight from Tutanekai, Sedgebrook, and Voltaire. Then Dauntless's name was shouted, and it looked as if the favourite would get home, but the winner of the Exhibition Handicap, despite her penalty, put in a decided challenge, and catching the leaders a few yards from home won on the poßt by a nock from Sedgebrook, with Flying Shot an excellent third , Tutanekai, Dauntless, and Torpina next. Time, lmin 3£sec. On the totalizator, £1059 ; dividend, £4 16s. Fibst Hack Handicap, of 60sovs. One mile.— Hillstone \J Marino 2, Stockade 3. Won by a length. Dividend, £13 Is. WELTER HANDICAP, Of SOsovs ; second hone 10*ovs. One mile and a furlong. 92— Mr C. Siddell's b g Kinsman, by Tasman — Rubina, 6yrs, 8.9 (D.Wright) 1 899— Mr Portland's Golden Plover, 9.10 (Whittaker) 2 79-Mr Peter's Bona Fide, 8.9 (M'Taggart) 3 Also started : 155 Lotion 10.12, 78 Rainbow 9.10, 70 Porepo 8.9, 139 Slaiden 8.7 " Porepo led, but was displaced by Golden Plover, who was first into the straight. At the distance Kinsman, on the inside, went at him, and beat him home by three lengths ; Rainbow lait. Time, 2min 0 3-Ssec. On the totalisator, £1012 ; dividend, £9 18s. A protest againßt the winner on the ground of inconsistent) ransing was dismissed.

FLYING fIANDICAP, Ofl2s3ovsi second horse 16sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. 43— Mr F. Young's g g Flying Shot, by Foul Shot-Flirt, aged, 7.11 ... (Pritchard) 1 151— Mr Tancred's King's Bowman, 8.4 (White) f 25— Mr MoelWs Torplna. 7.11 (Fairbrother) f Also started! 46 Mahakiß.ll, 51 Blarney 7.l2, 186 Errand Boy 7.18, 312 Daredevil 7.6, 83 Orion's Belt 7.11, 90 Sedgebrook 7.0, 69 Woodstock, 0.11, 46 Tutanekai 6.0. King's Bowman took charge, bat at the distance Flying Shot, who was being desperately ridden, caught him and gradually drew away, winning by a length. Torpina, who came under a vigorous application of the whip, got up and made a dead heat of it with King's Bowman for second place. Time, lmin 16£seo. On totalisator, £1052 ; dividend, £22. D.J.C. MEETING. A meeting of the D J.C. last Friday was attended by the Hon. G. M'Lean (chair), Meenan, Solomon, Fleming, Short, Miller, Dawaon, Taggart, Mills, and Cook. A letter was received from Bald Hill Flat Club asking the D.J.C. to remove the disqualification from all persons and horsen taking part in an unregistered meeting on the 17th March, > the programme not having been submitted to the metropolitan club by error. — Kesolved to remove the disqualification. The Secretary reported that Toomey, an unlicensed jookey, had ridden twice at the Taieri meeting. — Resolved that Toomey be disqualified until be takes out a license, and that the owners employing him be written to, asking for an explanation. Resolved — " That bookmakers be not allowed in the grounds at the Spring meeting."