RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2399, 22 February 1900, Page 42

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

MANIOTOTO RACES. First Day— Thus, si> ay, February 8. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 20sovs; second 3sovs. One mile. ' 24— Mi Smith's Lady Rule, by EmrnaEon, i 8.4 (R. Smith) 1 10— Mr M'Gre^or's Raffcrty, 8.2 (J. Rae) .. 2 ; 9— Mr Foster's Right Honourable, B.C (J. Gray) 3 Also started: 35 Rubina 8.9, 11 Young Fox 7.7, 54 Patron 7.12. Won pretty easily by three lengths. Time, 2min 2sec. Dividend, £o 7s. NASEBY CUP, of 40sovs; second ssovs. One 1 mile and a-quaijer. 61 — Mr Doris's Edelweiss, by St. Clair — Indolence, 10.0 (J. M-Combe) 1 38— Mr Hall's Muscovite, 8.2 (H. Devon) .. 2 36— Mr Paul's Visionary, 8.5 (C. White) .. 3 Also star-ad: 27 Quickshot 9.5, 50 Moslem Maid 8.6, 21 Cannonba'il 8.0, 12 Realistic 6.7 (carried 7.7). i Won easily by a head. Time, 2min 27,-=cc. | Dividend, £3 12s. HANDICAP TROT, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Two miles. 20 — Mr Riddle's Linnette, 20see (Grant) .. 1 80 — Mr Corr's Maniac, scr (S. Grcer) .. .. 2 Also started. 5 Harvester lOsec, 2 Fable 42=ec. Maniac lost ground at the start. Time, Grnin ssec. Dividend, £2 18s. WELTER HANDICAP, of 25sovs; second | Ssovs. One mile. 51 — Mr Paul's Visionaiy, by Stepniak — Illusion, 8.11 (C. White) \ 43 — Mr Clare's Felina, by Artillery — Titania, 8.4 (T. Clare) + 108 -Mr Smith's Lord Rule, 8.0 (R. M'Kay) 2 A dead heat. Time, 2mm 2sec. Dividends, £1 15s and £1 2s. SELLING STAKES, of 15sovs. Six furlongs. 56— Mr Smith's Lady Rule, 8.0 (R. Smith) . . 1 IS— Mr M'Lean's Patrol, 10.0 (G. M'Lean) \ 30— Mr Riddle's Sweep, 9.0 (W. Buddicomb) + Also started: 26 Esau 9.0, 12 Patriot 9.4, 3 Adelina 7.7. Won by a neck, a tie for second. Dividend, .£2 6s. DISTRICT HANDICAP TROT, of 15sovs; second 3sovs. One mile and a-half. ion /Mr Can's Maniac, scr .. 'ftiair) 1 U0 \Mr Can's Maggia I-., 12sec (E. Gjrkin=) 2 7 — Mr Donnelly's Harvester, lOsec (C. Do2inelly) 3 Also staited : 4 Cadzow 12sec, 14 -Ina 2isec, 11 Lorna Dcone ISsec. Won by 100 yds. Time, 4min 2sec. Dividend, £1 3s. HACK RACE, of 12sovs; second 2sovs. No weight under 11.7 Six furlongs. 21— Mr Hall's Old Sport, by Fiction (T. Hall) 1 12— Mr Riddle's Sweep (G. M'Lean) . . . . 2 59 — Mr Dungey's Matross (Barnber) . . . . 3 Also started: 43 Puzzle, 4 Young Fox, 11 Rafferty, 46 Tufto. Won easily by four lengths. Time, Imin 27sec. Dividend, £8 Bs. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 20sovs; second 3sovs. Seven furlongs. 24 — Mr Harrington's Cannonball, by Chain Shot— Miranda, 8.0 (Buddicomb) .. 1 19— Mr Clare's Felina, 7.13 (H. Telford) . 2 51— Mr Tait's Beauclerc, 7.13 (J. Gray) .. 3 Also started: 20 Lord Rule 7.3. Won by two lengths. Dividend, £4 ss. Second Day — Friday, February 9. FLYING HANDICAP, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Six furlongs. 94 — Mr Paul's Visionary, 8.7 (M'Comb) .. 1 28 — Mr Harrington's Cannonball, 8.9 (Buddicomb) 2 15— Mr Tait's Beauclerc, 7.8 (car. 8.0) (J. Gray) 3 Also started: 38 Quickshot 9.3. Won by a length. Time, Imin 25sec. Dividend, £1 13s. HANDICAP TIME TROT, of 20sovs; second 3sovs. One mile and a-half. , n f Mr Carr's Maniac, &cr (Grant) .. .. ... 1 4U I Mr Carr's Maggie L, 16sec (Gcrkins) .. 2 12 — Mr M'Donald's Camiola, 28sec .. .. 3 Also started: 0 Ina 32sec, 0 Major 86sec, 11 Harvester 18sec, 0 Linnette losec. Won easily. Time, 3mm 59sec. Dividend. £1 Ss. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 30sovs; second ssovs. One mile. 13— Mr White's Visionary, 8.3 (C. White) .. 1 87 — Mr Hall's M\i3covite, 8.3 (Devon) .. .. 2 82— Mr Doris's Edelweiss, 10.10 (M'Combe) 3 Also started: 16 Moslem Maid 8.0. Woe by a length. Time, 2miu jisec. pividm&» #13 Ms,

NOVEL HANDICAP, of 20sovs. Seven fuS* longs. 38 — Mr M'Lean's Patrol, by Gorton — Fairy, 8.9 (T. Clare) „ .. 1 54— Mr Cutten's Esau, 8.7 (J. M'Comb) .. 2 I(s— Mr Gerkm's Rubina, 7.5 (car. 8.2) (J. Weir) 3 Also started: 7 Adelina 6.12, 15 Patriot 8.5 (car. 9.4), 25 Sweep 9.2, 37 Tufto 8.5. Won by a length. Dividend, £A 10s. HANDICAP TIME TROT, of 20sovs; second ssovs. One mile. 45— Mr O'Connell's Eboness, 30sec (Owner) 1 o— Mi Carr's Maggie L, 16sec (A. M'Lean) 2 27 — Mr Brown's Duncan Abdallah, 24sec (Grant) 3 Also started : 4 Bosworth 30sec, 4 Camiola 2Ssec, 0 Maniac scr, 6 Harold Abdallah 28sec. Won by six lengths. Dividend, £1 14s. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 25sovs; second ssovs. Seven furlongs. 97— Mr Doris's Edelweiss, 10.4 (M'Comb) 1 14— Mr Tait's Beauclerc, 7.0 (car. 7.10) (J. Well) 2 38 — Mi Harrington's Cannonball, 8.8 (Buddicomb) 3 Also started: Quickshot 8.7, 39 Felina 7.8, 24 Lord Rule 7.0 (car. 7.9). Won by half a length. Dividend, £1 19s. HANDICAP HACK RACE, of 12sovs; second 2sovs. One mile. s— Mr O'Connell's Patron, 7.0 (car. 8.0) (Telford) 1 20— Mr Mariin'3 Realistic, 8.12 (car. 9.2) - (W. Higgins) 2 4— Mr Cutten's Esau, 7.12 (J. Rae) .. ..3 Also started : 15 Puzzle 9.0 (car. 9.4), 38 Old Sport 9.9. . - Won by a length. Dividend, £14 15s. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 15sovs; second 2sovs. Six furlongs. 22 — Mr Unit's Beauclerc; by St. Clair — Lady Jane, 8.0 (J. Gray) ". 1 22 — Mr Clare's Quickshot, 9.5 (M'Lean) .. 2 33— Mr Smith's Lady Rule, 8.4 (H. Telford) 3 Also started: 41 Matross 8.0. "Won by a length. Dividend, £i 17s. CLTJTHA HACK RACING CLUB. Friday, February 9. HURDLE RACE, oi ssovs. One mile and a-half. Mr Keach's Takitimo, 12.6 1 Mr Hr.nley's Emperor, 11.10 2 Mr To-vnley's Wee Lad, 11.0 3 Wen easily. "MAIDEN IROI. Ona mile and a-half. 1,1- Becg's Dallim, 7sec 1 Mr Anderpo i's Anviles, 7sec 2 Mr Dunne's Mpdella, scr 3 Also started: Sparkle, Geordie, Uncle Tom, Fibre, Comet, and Darkie, all 7sec. Won easily. CLUTHA CUP, of lOsovs; second horse 2sovs. One mile. Mr Richardson's Tommy, 11.5 .. .. .. 1 Mr Twaddell's Little Bob, 10.5 2 Mr Allison's Eruwah, 10.7 3 Also started : Takitimo 11.5, Light Brigade 1012, Selma 10.5. Won by a head. .HANDICAP TROT, of 7sovs; second horse Isov. Two miles. Mr Hughes' s Beaconsfield, 12sec 1 Messis Balloch's Bendigo, ISsec 2 Mr Ar.dev: oil's Anviles, JOsec 3 Also started : Tiapo scr, Aquinas 17sec, Matthew 20? Ec, Lizard 25sec, Madella 30sec, Dallim 405.~c, Sparkle 40sec. Won by half a length. FLYING HANDICAP, of ssovs. Six furlongs. Mr Twaddell's Little Bob, 10.12 1 Mi Dv/yer's Light Brigrde, 11.0 .. .. ». 2 Mr Richaidson's Tommy, 12.2 3 Also started: Wee Lad 10.10, Emwah 10.9, Hotspur 10 8, Marigold 10.8, Emir 10 6, Henry's Tommy 10 5. HANDICAP T'RJT, of ssovs. One mile. Messrs Balloch's Bendigo, ]?.sec 1 Mr Hujrhes's Beacon&field, lOsec 2 Mr Little's Taipo, scr 3 Also started: Aquinas Hsec, Matthew 16sec, L.zard l£-,ee, Dallim P3scc, Anviles 23sec, Geordie 23seo, Naomi 25sec. Won ea.si ; y. SHORTS HANDICAP. Four furlongs. Mr Mason's St. V'alentino, 10.2 1 Mr FibzgeraM's Marigold, 10 6 2 Mr Kirk's Selina, 10.7 3 Also started: Emwah 10.7, Hotspur 10.6, Henry's Tommy 10.4. Won easily. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of ssovs. Six furlongs. L'ght Brigade, 11.0 1 Emncior, 10.10 2 Selina, 10.2 „ 3 Won easily. DANNEVIRKE RACES. Thursday, February 15. MAIDEN HURDLES, of 30sovs. One mile and a-half. 18 — Dubious, by Wanderer, 10.3 (including 31b over) (Hughes) .. ..1 136— Hotu, 10.10 (A. M'Mcrran) .. .. 2 126— Sudor, 10.0 (A. M'Conon) .. .- 3 Also started: 24 Kaimawa. Won by half a length. Time, 3min 3 3-ssec. Dividend, £15 4s. FLYING HANDICAP, of 33sovs. Six furlongs. 26— Waterford, by Jet d'Eau— Forlorn Hope, 6.12 (C. Taylor) .. .. 1 22— Baccarat, 7.4 (S. Ciawford) .. *. 2 117— Jewel Gun, 9.5 (A. Rayncr) .. ..3 Also started: 120 Bones, 44 Eketerini Passeropoulo, 24 Sir Novice, 2 Mick. Won by a length. Time, Imin 22sec. Dividend, £12 ss. DANNEVIRKE HANDICAP, of SOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 109— The Weaver, 8.2 1 149— Derringcotte, 8.13 2 132— Moreze, 7.11 3 Also started: Ejector, Calmarine, St. Asia. Won by a length. Time, 2min 18 3-ssec. Dhidend, M 9s. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 45sovs. One mile and a-half. 129 — Eucharis, by Wonderland — Incense, 10.3 (Rayner) * 1 63— Hotu, 10.0 (A. M'Morran) .. ..2 192— Chance, 11.0 (O. Mitchell) .. ..3 Also started : 35 Sudor. Won by a length. Time, 2min 59 4-ssec. Dividend, £2 18s. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 30sovs. Seven furlongs. 188— Jewel Gun, by Neecllegun— Chatelaine, 9.3 (Rnynor) .. .. „, - 1 129— Derringcotte, 9.4 ~ 2 26— Si Novice, 7.4 <- + Mr Stinson's Baccarat, 6.10 $ Also started : 56 Bones. Jewel Gun just got home. Time, Imin 34 3-ssec. Dividend, £2 3s. HIGH WEIGHS HANDICAP, of 30sovs. One mil and a distance. Stasia, by Jot d'Eau— Seraph, 9.4 (WMtaker) 1 Calmarine, 9.7 (Hamion) .. ». „2 Horoeka, 9.5 (Pritchard) .. .. Also started: Eucharis. Won comfortably. Time, 2min ssec. Dividend, £i 14s. FINAL SCURRY, of 25sovs. Five furlongs. Impregnable, by Dreadnought — Tigredia (Rollo) 1 Miss Wester *. .« >.i .. ..* 2 Mick ... «ju **. vi v f~m •• 3

Also started: The Earl, Wandeiing Nun,] «nd General Buller. Won comfortably. Dividend, £1 7s. EGMONT RACES. Psrst Day — Wednfsday, February 14. 3TLYING HANDICAP, of ,80sovs; sacond lOsovs. Six furlongs. T8 — Mr Rae's The Needle, by Biigadier — Dressmaker, 7.0 (Price) . . . . 1 85|— Mr Norm's Cuirasette, 7.11 (Julian) 2 43 J— Mr Robinson's Lady Lome, 7.4 (Barlow) 3 Also ran: 48| Okoaii 8.13, 59 Tolstoi 8.10, 22 Daystar 8.10, 41 G-owrie 8.0, 17£ Faugh-a-Ballagh 7.3. Won by a length and a-half, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 16 S-ssec. Dividends: Inside, _;£3_7s; outside, £2 ISs- (10s tickets). FIRSI HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40sovs ; second ssovs. Six furlongs. 43 1 — Ml- Quin's Mainaku,- by Vanguard — Dancing Lass, 8.3 (Cox) .. ..1 32i— Mr Major sb g Tommy Atkins, 9.4 (Jenkins) 2 61 — Mr Watson's Dartmoor, -8.11 (Gallagher) 3 Also ran : 24 Doctor Bill 9.11, 695 Scout 9.7, 14 Singleshot 8.12, 20J Pyioxylin 8.9, 23 WhitJiey 8.7, 14 J Heart Whist 7.13, 315 ,Roer 7.12, i 31 Doncaster 7.7, 55% Thirlspot 7.7, 96 Momo- , haki 7.7, 41 Howetea 7.7. . | Won by a head, Daitmoor three-quarters of a length away. Time, lmin 18 2-ssec. Divi- J dends, £12 -and £7 16s. FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP,- of lOOeovs; ( second lOsovs. One mile and thive-quar- ' ters. 42 — Mr Bristol's Light, by Sou'-west y er — Gladiator mare, 10.0 (Alexander) .. 1 39 —Mr Burt's Voltaire, 10.9 (M'Laughlan) 2 70|— Mr O'Driscoll's Voitigeur, 9.10 (A. Hall) 3 Also ran : 48 Troubadour 11.2, 74 Cairo 10.11, 130J Nipapu 10.2, 233| Hauriri 9.7. Won by a length, two lengths dividing second and third. Time, 3min 34sec. Dividends, JEI4 and £6 4s. FIRST HACK HURDLES HANDICAP, of 50 soys; second osovs. One mile and a-half. 284i — Mr M'Guiness's Kaimate, by Australian—Jessica, 10.13 (C. Parker) .. 1 164 —Mr Cofiey's Vanish, 10.2 (Fahey) .. 2 101— Mr Bashford's Tarrigan, 10.0 (Roberts) 3 Also ran: 144J Waiwera 10.9. Won by a, length, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 57 l-ssec. Dividends: £2 and £1 ss. EGMONT CUP, of 230sovs; second horse 20 soys and third lOsovs. One mile and ahalf. 61 1 — Mr Evans's Coronet, by Castor — Necklace, 9.6 (Julian) 1 304|— Mr Gordon's Tortulla, 8.11 (T. Wilson) 2 103|— Mr Robinson's Will-o'-the-Wisp, 7.12 j (L. Robertson) 3 Also ran: 2061 Cruisos 8.5, 107 St. Jack 7.5, ! 47i Worry 6.10, ~57£ Wilson 6.7. [ Won by about half a length, same distance between second and third, Wilson fourth, St. Jaok fifth, Crusoe sixth", and Worry seventh. Time, 2min 39sec. Dividends : Inside, £12 16s ; outside, JC6 19s. SIRES' HACK PRODUCE STAKES 1900, of 200sovs ; first horse lOOsovs, second 15sovs, and third ssovs; nominator of sire 40&ovs ; { nominator of winner dOsors. For three- ; year-olds. Derby weights. One mile and j a-quarter. ■ ,119§ — Mr Lambert's Gipsy Queen, by Gipsy King — Voltarina, 8 5 (C. Parker) . . 1 285 — Mr Goodwin's Lady Bell, by Lebel — Cocksure mare, 8.5 (Jenkins) . . . . 2 i 235J — Mr Grupen's Calceolaria, 8.5, by Re- j cluse — Daisy Clipper, 8.5 (Raynor) 3 > Also ran: -26 Gilnockie (Gipsy King — Hagar) : 8.10, 64 Bobstay (Haere— Figurehead) 8.5, 551 ! Poataniwha (Vanguard — Whisper) 8.5. Won easily at the finish by a length, Calceolaria close up third. Time, 2niin 18sec. Dividends: Inside, £5 16s; outside, £3 Is. HAWERA WELTER, of 60sovs; second 10 soys. One mile. 61| — Mr Dover's Gowrie, by Blairgowrie —Lady Emmeline, 9.13 (O'Connell) 1 247 —Mr Rae's The Needle, 9.13 (Clark) .. 2 168 —Mr Collelo's The Hernpie, 9.6 (Gallagher) 3 Other starters: 51J Firefly 9.13, 30 Brennan 9.6, 47£ Lasting 8.7. Won by a length. Time, lmin 47 2-ssec. Dividends: Inside, £9 17s; outside, £2 6s. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 soys ; second saovs. Nine furlongs. 110J — Mr Watson's Dartmoor, by St. Loger — Lyrelinus, 8.6 (Gallagher) . . . . 1 127 —Mr Wilson's Wild Vixen, 9.0 (Julian) 2 102 —Mr Bristol's Whitney, 8.5 (T. Price) 3 Also ran : 44 Waylay 8.13, 171 Singleshot 8.4, 126J Lubra 8.0, 17£ Doncaster 7.7, 58i Pohutukawa 7.7, 16* Brown Bill 7.7, 8 Coral 7.7. Won by a length. Time, 2min l-ssec. Dividends : £& 15s and £3 16s. Second Day — Thursday, February 15. WAIMATE HANDICAP, of 80sovs; second lOsovs. Seven furlongs. 1562 — Sir Watson's Okoari, by St. Leger — Musket Maid, 8.10 (Creamer) . . . . 1 41 J— Mr Major's Faugh-a-Ballagh, 6-10 (Kennedy) 2 52 — Mr Robinson's Lady Lome, 7.2 (Barlow) 3 Also started: 63i Gowrie 8.9, 51\ Minerva II 8.4, 140 The Needle 8.2, 152 "Cuirasette 7.12. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 30 4-ssec. Dividends : Inside, £3 14s; outside, .£1 17s. SECOND HACK HURDLES, of 50sovs; second ssovs. One mile and three-quarters. 160i — Mr Fitzmaurice's b g Waiwera, by Gipsy King — Starwater, 10.9 (Hancock) 1 205 —Mr Coffey's Vanquish, 10.10 (Fahey) 2 61 — Mr Bashford's Tarrigan, 10.0 (Roberts) 3 Also started: 104 Diamond 10.2 and 24} Coral 9.0. Won by a nose. Time, 3min 34 l-ssec. Dividends, £3 2s and £1 11s. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50sovs; second ssqvs. One mile and a-quarter. 951 — Mr Wilson's Wild Vixen, by Sou'wester — Little Vixen, 9.2 (Julian) + 1011— Mr Bristol's Whitney, 9.5 (Price) .. + 90 — Messrs Ngarmu and Green's Lubra, (Wilson) 3 Also started: 109 1 , Lsdy Helena 9.3, 195} Daitmoor 9.2, 31 Lady Bell 7.12, 71J Heart Whist 7.9. A dead heat; Lubra half a length away. Time, 2min 17sec. Dividends: Wild Vixen, £3 8s and £1 Us; Whitney, £3 4s and £1 12s. ATKINSON MEMORIAL STAKES, of 150sovs; second -lOsovs and third ssovs from the stake. One mile and a-quarter. 158— Mr Robinson's Will-o'-the-Wisp, by Mystical— Ripple, 8.3 (Robertson) 1 155V-Mr Booth's St. Jack, 7.9 (Price) .. 2 337J— Mr Gordon's Tortulla, 9.5 (Wilson) 3 Also started: 49J Gowrie 8.2, 51& Daystar 82, 79£ Fireflj 8.0, ]05 Wilson 6.7. Won" by a nose. Time, 2min 12 2-ssec. Dividends, £5 4s and £2 123. SECOND HURDLES, of SOsovs; second lOsovs. One mile and three-quarters. 140 —Mr Bristol's Light, 10.] 3 (Alexander) 1 <15i— Mr Proctor's Hauriri, 9.0 (Better) .. 2 SisT— Us. Bur 6's Voltaire, 10.9 {M'-Uiugliliu) 3

Also started: S3i Troubadour 10.13 and 94} Voitigeur 9.8. Won by ar length, Voltaire close up third. Time, 3min 31 2-ssec. Dividends, £4. 6s and £2 3s. FOURTH HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40sovs; second ssovs. Seven furlongs. 196 —Mr Major's Tommy Atkins, 9.5 (Jenkins) 1 150 —Mr Paul's Vibration, 9.0 (Price) .. 2 76i — Mr Qum's Mamalra, 9.1 (Cox) . . . . 3 Also started: 111 Waylay 9.2, 65. ] > Smgleshot 8.7, 24 Adam 7.13, 65 Calceolaim 7.11, 301 Doncaster 7.7, 18 Brown Bill 7.7, SI Momohaki 7.7. Won by half a length, same distance between second and thud. Time, Inwu 31 2-asec. Dividends : Inside, £3 14s ; outside, £1 17s. NORMANBY STAKES;, of 70sovs; second lOsovs. One mile. 80 — Mr George's Lasting, by Sylvia Park — Durus, 8.7 (Goois*) 1 185— Mr Collelo's The Hompie, 9.7 (Gallagher) 2 158— Mi Booth's St. Jack, S8 (Creamer) .. 3 Also started : 67 Lady Lome 9.3. Won by half a length. Tisne, lmin 45 2-ssec. Dividends, £5 10s and £2 15s. HACK SCURRY. Of 25sovs. Five furlongs. 204 — Mr George's St. Ada, by St. Leger-^ Confidante (George) \ 26S — Mr Young's Cora Linn, by Foul Shot — Lalla Rookh (Parker) + 101 — Mr Goodson's Gavotte (Jenkins) .. .. 3 Also started: 20 Howetea, 23 Poataniwha, 131 Momohaki, 13J Siva, 10 Krina, 34 Royalty, 51 Wereroa. A great finish resulted in a dead heat between the favourites. Time, lmin 4isec. Divonds: Cora Linn, £1 8s and 14s ; St. Ada, £1 18s and 19s.