BACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2323, 8 September 1898, Page 39

BACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES. Fikst Day — Thursday, September 1. HURDLE HANDICAP, of 30sovs; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 60 — Mr Grigg's Kuku, by Perkin Warbeck 11, 12.3 (Mr Claridge) 1 37— Mr Fitzgerald's Jib, 10.12 (Mr Harley).. 2 66— Mr Evans's Glenore, 11.13 (Mr Ward).. 3 75 Windermere 12.12 (Mr Hardwick), 2 Bellbird 11.6 (Mr Kernohan), 3£ Rosslyn 11.0 (Mr B. Orton), 12J Saunterer 10.9 (J. Cotton), 3 Dugald 10.7 (Mr M. Orton), and 9 Scallywag 10.0 (Mr Wynn- Williams) also started. Won by two lengths, G-lenore three lengths away. Time, 2min 58isec. Dividend, £L MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Seven furlongs. 651 — Mr Harris's Epaulet, by Medallion — Dudu, 10.7 (F. Holmes) .. .. 1 69 —Mr Thomson's Crusader, 8 3 (Donovan) 2 Bi-Mr Twomey's Refugee, 7.8 g Also started: 5^ Miss Lochiel 8.7 (T. Jackeon), 24 Battery 7.13 (Rainbow), 5£ Brown Bess 7.10 (T" W. Cotton, jun.), 21 Gladys II 7.8 (J. Lindsay), 1J Eridanus 7.8 (L. King), 28 Golden Legend 7.4 (M'Donald), 54 Crest 7.7 (W. Davy). Won by nearly two lengths, Refugee four lengths away. Time, Imin 33sec. Dividend, £3 10s. TIMARU CUP, of llOsovs ; second lOsovs and third ssovs. One mile and a-quarter. 53 — Mr Platt's Castashore, by Castor — Zip 7.10 (T. Jackson) 1 59S— Mr M'Ginness's Marernma, 8.6 (T. Buddicomb) 2 63 —Mr Reay's Sequin, 7.9 (J. Pine) .. 3 Also started: 159 - Double Event 8.2 (W. Davy), 48 Bimetallist 7.7 (M'Donald), 31^ Vanilla 7.6 (Hewat). . Won by half a length, Sequin a poor third. Time, 2min 14£ sec. Dividend, £6 16s. TIMARU TROT, of 30sovs ; second horse ssovs Two miles. 23— Mr Feddon's Joker, by Texas— Lady Mary, 29sec (M. Allan) . .. • } Also started: 11£ Hassan scr, 36 Patchworl 15sec 25£ Regent 15sec, 75 Design 17aoo, £ Shylock 17sec, 0 Doubtful 19sec, — The Duke 23sec, 30 Garfield 23sec, 2 Kilrush 25seo, 5 Fisherman 29sec, 54 Rosignol 29sec, 13 Wanakj 32sec — King James 34sec, — Highland Laddie 84sec', — Kilfilem 36sec, — Jimmy V 36sec. The Duke and the four last were couplec with, others on the machine*.

[ Design finished second, outside the distance. ! Time, smin 27sec. Dividend, JEIO 16s. WELTER HANDICAP, of 40sovs; second ssovs. Seven furlongs. 36^— Mr Alexander's Mount Clair, by St. Clair— Mountain Lily, 8.4 (R. Derrett) 1 18 —Mr Hankins's Linkshot, 8.0 (iiamber) . . 2 48 —Mr Hobbs's Bold, 8.2 (M'Donald) . . 3 Also started: 61 Remorse II 10.2 (Telford), 49J Vandyke 10.0 (Clarke), 85J Swordfish 9.6 (Murray), 19 St. Ouicla, 8 12 (Stratford), 11 Liberty 8.5 (T. Jackson), 15| Annoyance 8.5 (Davy), 13 Golden Legend 8.0 (Rainbow). Won by two and a-half lengths, Linkshot a length in front of Bold. Time, Imin 33sec. Dividend, £8 16s. SPRING- HURDLE RACE, of 30sovs ; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 83 — Mr Livingstone's Dundee, by Duntroon, 10.13 (C. Cochrane) 1 41 — Mr Campbell's Magazine, 10.5 (G-. Murray-Aynsley) 2 Also started : 26 Lobo 10.2 (Telford), 70J Napoleon 9.9 (W. Davis). Won by a head. Lobo and Napoleon fell. Time, 2inin 55sec. Dividend, £2 6s. FLYING- HANDICAP, of BOsovs; second . ssovs. Six furlongs. 97i— Mr Hobbs's Bloomer, by Apremont— Miss Kate, 8.0 (M'Donald) .. ..1 15 —Mr Alexander's The Orphan, 6.12 (J. Pine) 2 11 —Mr Brown's Warrington, 7.8 (W. Davy) disq. Also started : 62 Castashore 8.9 (T. Jackson), 54 Vanilla 8.4 (King), 33£ Swordfish 7.11 (Hewat), 36| Miss Charm 7.0 (T. W. Cotton). Warrington passed the post a length to the good, but was disqualified for crossing. Time, Imin 17sec. Dividend, £2 163. PONY RACE, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Five furlongs. 42J— Mr Stewart's Botfly, by Hanlon— Miss Fenwick, 9.8 (Buddicomb) .. ..1 34£— Mr Armstrong's Topsy, 8.12 (Davy) .. 2 8i — Mr M'Cormick s Rosie O'Shea, 8.3 (Jackson) 3 ! Also started: 38 Mania 8.5 (Rainbow), 18 Nigger 7.8 (Cotton). Won by a length and a-half. Time, lmm 7sec. Dividend, £2 18s. Second Day— Friday, September 2. | HCTRDLE HANDICAP, of 40sovs; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 201 — Mr Fitzgerald's Jib, by Akua — Mainboom, 9.5 (Stratford) 1 44J — Mr' Campbell's Magazine, 10.8 : (&. Aynsley) 2 18 — Mr Livingstone's Dundee, 11.7 (C. Cochrane) 3 ! Also started: 26J Lobo 10.5, 30& Napoleon 9.11. ; Won by half a length. Time, 2min 55sec. Dividend, £6 2s. GLADSTONE HANDICAP, of 25sovs ; second ssovs. Six furlongs. 70 Mr Thomson's Crusader, by St. George — Kate Hayes, 8.7 (Donovan) .. ..1 47 Mr Hankins's Linkshot, 7.12 (Bamber).. 2 i 7 — Mr Brown's Miss Lochiel, 7.10 j (T. Jackson) 3 i Also started: 65 Epaulet 11.5, 8£ Battery 7.10, 28 Gladys II 7.4, 1 Little Tim 7.3. t Won comfortably by two lengths. Epaulet i was foxirth. Time, Imin lojsec. Dividend/ ' £2 18s. RHODES MEMORIAL STAKES, of lOOsovs ; second lOsovs. One mile. 53 Mr M'Ginness's Maremma, by Rubezahl — Lady Emma, 'B.7 (T. Buddicomb) 1 j 19 —Mr Gardiner's Remorse 11, 7.9 j . (L. King) 2 I 1 15J Mr Goodman's Swordfish, 6.13 (Hewat) 3 ! Also started: 25 Castashore 8.4, 21£ Double | Event 7.13, 14 Sequin 7.7, 44£ Bloomer 7.6, I 9J Vanilla 7.5, 11 Bimetallist 7.2, 6 Refugee ! Won easily by two lengths. Time, lnain ! 45isec. Dividend, £3 14s. i LADIES' BRACELET, of 25sovs ; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 11l —Mrs Grigg's Rex 11, by King Cole— Nor ah, 11.12 (Mr Claridge) . . .. 1 47 — Mis Friedlander's Annoyance, 11.10 (Mr Pitt) 2 48A— Miss Harrison's Windermere, 13.2 (Mr Hardwick) 3 Also started: 0 Bellbird 11.10, 17£ Bell Metal 11.2, 2 Warlock 11.0, 6£ Saunterer 11.3. Won by a length. Time, 2min 51£ sec. Dividend, £1 16s. j STEWARDS' STAKES, of 40sovs; second I Ssovs. Six furlongs. ' 38J— Mr Hobbs's Bold, by Dreadnought— I Elflock, 8.7 (A. M'Donald) .. ..1 I 26J— Mr Alexander's The Orphan, 8.3 (Derrett) 2 2ij>_Mr Fitzgerald's Vandyke, 10.2 (W. Clarke) 3 Also started : 14 Castashore 11.2, 20£ Remorse II 10.7, 36 Warrington 9.11, 21 Swordfish 9.0, 37 St. Ouida 8.12, 17 Linkshot 8.10, 27£ Liberty 8.10, 9J Miss Charm 8.6. Won by a head; a good third. Time, linin 17sec. Dividend, £6 4s. SEADOWN TROT, of 30sova; second ssovs. One mile and a-half. 90 Mr Drennan's Eulalie, by Wilkin, 26sec (W. J. Harold) 1 Also started: 5 Hassan scr, 13| Joker 4sec, 39 Design 9sec, 94 Patchwork llsec, 8£ The 1 Dnke 18sec, 8 Garfield ISsec, i Ishulet 20sec, h Kilrush 20sec, 12J Rosignol 24sec. Won by 150 yds. Time, 4min 4seo. Dividend, £1 16s. PONY RACE, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Four furlongs. 1155— Mr Armstrong's Topsy, 9.2 (C. Cochrane) 1 74 —Mr Stewart's Botfly, 10.5 (T. Buddicomb) 2 2ii— Mr Bennett's Pauline TJ.R.A. Belle, 7.0 (J. Pine) 3 Also started: 23 Nigger 7.2. Won by a length. Time, 52sec. Dividend, £1 16s. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 40sovs; second : ssovs. Seven furlongs. 56^ — Mr Alexander's Moimt Clair, 7.5 (Cotton) 1 • 102 — Mr Friedlander's Cannonshot, 9.2 (W. Clarke) 2 ' 29 —Mr Twomey's Refugee, 6.9 (J. Pine).. 3 Also started : 34^ Glenore 7.2, 17 Miss Charm 6 11 f 'Won by half a length. Time, -lmin 31sec. Dividend, £3 16s.