OHOKA AND EYRETON RACES.

Otago Witness, Issue 2430, 10 October 1900, Page 42

OHOKA AND EYRETON RACES.

Thubsday, October 4. HUNTERS' HANDICAP FLAT EACE, of 25sovs ; second 3sovs. One mile and a-half. 34J— Mr Harrison's Cadet, by Vanguard, 12.6 (Mr P. C. Holmes) 1 55 — Mr Lunn's Redan, 12.5 (Mr W. G. Stead) 2 21 — Mr Crowe's Kiore, 11.0 (Owner).. .. 3 Also started: 12* Huntingdon 13.6, 42 Crash 12.10, 11£ Breeze 12.5, 31 Crusader 11.10. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 55 2-ssec. Dividend, £4 12s. OHOKA AND EYRETON HANDICAP, ofi 45sovs; second ssovs. One mile. 53 —Mr Buchanan's Whirlwind, by Stepniak — Tempest, 7.0 (Bicker by) -. .. X 87 — Mr Murray-Aynsley's Huku, 8.5 (Brown) 2 311 — Mi Rutherford's Lapidary, 7.8 (T. O'Brien) 3 Won by a length. Time, lmin 47 l-ssec. Dividend, £2 18s. HANDICAP TROT, of 30sovs; second ssova. Two miles. 83 J — Mr Jagger's Zeta, 57sec (Frost) v «... 1 88A — Mr Milne's Principal, 44sec (Owner) .... a 44 — Mr Lynsky's Royal Tar, 55sec (Owner) a Also started : 8 D.I.C. 12sec, 7 Daisy 31sec, % Michael Malone 33sec, 23J Veto 35sec, 6 Mermaid; 35sec, I Orphan 36sec, 11 Bess 111 41sec, FI31; 49sec (coupled with Principal), 22 Home Rule 53sec, Secrecy 55sec (coupled with Zeta), 39 Victor Hugo 58sec, Rupee 58sec, 31 Dolly Varden 60sec, Romany Maid 61sec, 11| Venicet 64sec, Kate 64sec, 24J Glenmuick 64sec. Won easily. Time, smin 40sec. Dividend^ £4 6s. SELLING HACK RACE, of 20sovs. Weight; lOst. Six furlongs. 36J— Mr Pickering's Blucher, by Shuffle-the-Brogue— Zella (Mr G. D. Crowe) .. I 14V- Mr Connelly's Parole (Donovan) ...*. .. 2 11\ — Mr Mangin's Veronica (Hewitt) 3 Also started: 15 Bek^

Won easily. Time, Irain 19 l-ssec. Dividend, £3 6s. MANDEVILLE WELTER, of 30sovs; second

ssovs. Seven furlongs. 41 — Mr Harrison's Cemeo, by Medallion — Miss Webster, 9.10 (Donovan).. .. 1 50^— Mr Markey's St. Martin, 8.7 (J. Phillips) 2 77£— Mr Claridge's Phryue, 10.3 (Hewitt) .. 3 Also started: 48 Female Franchise 10.8, 5 Lapidary 9.5, 35 Belligerent 9.2, 3 Speculator 8.7,-21 Cashmoor 8.7, 17 Sally 5.7. Won easily. Time, lmin 34sec. Dividend, £6 2s. HANDICAP TROT, of 25sovs; second ssovs.

One mile.

131— Mr Scales' s Albert, 30sec (B. Edwards) 1

I—Mr1 — Mr King's Ashcat, 31sec (Owner).. 10 — Mr Milne's Principal, 23sec (Owner)

Al&o .started: 0 Rickety 14sec, 0 Spec 15sec, 3 Linda 16sec, 3 Daisy 16sec, 2 Veto 17sec, Michael Malone 17sec, Bess HI 22sec (coupled with Principal), Zeta 23sec (6sec penalty, coupled with Albert), _47 Narrangansett 26sec, Royalwood 27sec, 2£ Nita 27sec, Briton 28sec, Larry 2Ssec, Baroness 28sec, 12J Royal Tar 28sec, Result 29sec, 0 Perseverance 29sec, \ Moonstone 29sec, Auntie 29sec, 33?. Lulu 30sec, IXL 30sec, 10| Rtipee 30sec, "What Oh 31sec, Venice 32sec (coupled with Ashcat), 41 Gracie M. 33sec, Vv^hokahe 34seo, 13 Telegram 34sec, Lady Audley 34sec.

Won easily. Time, 2min 46|sec. Dividend, £1 14s. DISTRICT WELTER, of 20sovs ; second ssovs.

One mile and a distance,

47J — Mr Fitzgerald's Camel, by Son-of-a-Gun

—Rebecca, 10.13 (Donovan) 1 31*— Mr Ward's Martini, 9.7 (Stratford) .. 2 58J — Mr Crowe's Kiore (Eiumer&oii) .. .. 3 Also started : 7 Little Bobs 9.7, 2ft Ploughboy 9.0. Won by half a length; a bad third. Time, 2min 7sec. Dividend, £2 14s. FLYING HANDICAP, of 35sovs ; second ssovs. Five furlongs. 50^ — Mr Dalgety's Ladykiller, by Stepniak — Lady's Maid, 7.9 (O'Brien) 1 55i— Mr Claridge's Bonaparte, 8.2 (Hewitt) 2 13 — Mr Buchanan's Whirlwind, 8.0 (Brown) 3 Also started: 41J Female Franchise 8.12, 27 St. Martin 7.5, 2 Gewgaw 6.12. A capital race. Time, lmin ssec. Dividend, £3 6s.

HAWKE'S BAY SPRING MEETING. First Dat — Mondat, October 8. Tho Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, were favoured with ideal weather for the first day's racing of their Spring meeting. The attendanae was large, and the fields good, but in most events the public managed to pick the winners, so that the dividends were small. The finishes, however, were good, except in the Guineas, where Renown cantered home, though he put up record time for the race. The amount nut through the machine was £4-532. The following are the results : — OCTOBER HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One mile and a distance. 86 — Hon. J. D. Ormond's b m Ideal, by Dreadnought— Mount Ida, S.B (F. Davis) 1

194 — Messrs Nathan's Rosella, 8.9

(Gallagher) 2 121— Mr George's Crusoe, 8.6 (E. George).. 3 Also started: 31 Tirade 7.10, 49 Oingo 8.11, 34 Cceur de Lion 8.2, 49 En Hakkore 7.10, 9 Daphne 7.6, 20 Hengist 7.3. Oingo led for half the distance, then- giving way .to Rosella, who in turn was passed by Crusoe. The last-named was leading m the stiaight, but Ideal was let go, and flashed past the post a length and a-half in' advance, the whip never being raised to her. Time, lmin 58 3-ssec. Dividend, £6 13s. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLES, Of 75sovs. One mile and three-cmariers. 183— Mr A. Stuart's br g Torpina, by Torpedo — Christina, aged, 12.8

(E. Woolley) 1 24— Mr Blake's Sylvanus, 9.3 (C. O'Neill) 2 50— Mr Burt's Voltaire, 10.9 (F Bealc) .. 3 Also started: 35 Ruby 10.13, 96 Doctor Bill 10.5, 105 Marquise 10.2. Torpina had the race in hand after a mile had been traversed, and, drawing out from Sylvanus in the straight, won by over a length and a-half, Voltaire just beating Doctor Bill for third place. Time, 3min 21 l-ssec. Dividend, £2 7s.

HAWKE'S BAY GUINEAS, Of 300sovs, with a sweepstake of lOsovs each for acceptors added. One mile. 459 — Hon. J. Ormond's eh c Renown, by Dreadnought — Lyre Bird, 8.10

(F. Davis) 1

72 — -Mr Stead's Formosa^, 8.10

(R. Derrett) 2 45 — Messrs Nathan's Beddington, 8.5 (Gallagher) 3 Also started: 54 Katuwai 8.5, 101 The Shannon 8.5. Formosan led at the first, and then gave way to Renown and The Shannon. At the home "bend B*eddington began to go up, but Davis gave the Dreadnought colt his head, and, fending off a determined challenge by Foimosan, won easily by two lengths. Time, Irnin 43see. Dividend, £1 Bs.

MAIDEN PLATE, Of 50"sov8. Seven lurlongs. 303 — Mr 3£o3tnan's br f Formula, by Hotchkif.s—Fornio, 3yrs (S. O'Neill).. .. 1 19— Mr Hunter's Selkirk, 7.4 (W. Kirk) ;. 2 • S — Mr Caulton's Warwick, 7.4

(W. Satman) 3 Also started: 140 Lady's Link 7.11, 7 Rain 7.11, 10 The Tucker 7.4, 113 Goyte 7.2. Warwick made all -the running, but he was done with in the straight, wheie Formula, made her effort, and won easily by a couple of lengths. Time, lMin 30 l-ssec. Dividend, dSI 15s. JUVENILE STAKES, Of 75sovs. Four furlongs. 352— Mr Watts' s Indian Queen, by Stepniak — Ranee Nuna, 8.10 (Jenkins) .. .. 1 79— Mr Paterson's Ringlet, 8.0 (Holmes).. 2 102 — Hon J. D. Ormond's Menura, 8.0

■ Davis) 3 Also staited: 7 Tigrisona 8.5, 7 Rerer 8 0, 21 Kowhita and. Aster (coupled) 8.0, 33 J.A. 8.0, 36 Apres 8.0. ' • Menurai and Ringlel cut oufc the innriing to the straight, where Indian Queen came through, and won comfortably by a length. Time, 50sec. Dividend, £1 12s.' Pirst Hack Handicap, of 50sovs. — Mr RathTione's Assayer, 7.10, 1; Mr Lowi-y's Casabianca, 7.7, 2 ; Hon. Mr Ormond's Honours, 7.7, 3. Hamish also started. Assayer led throughout, and won by fully three lengths. Time, lmm 51 l-ssec. Dividend, £1 lls. Corinthian Stakes, of 30sovs. Gentlemen riders. One mile and a-quarter.— Mr Blake's Daphne, 12.6, 1; Mr Kaiwhata's Jadoo, 12.2, 2; Mr Rtiputa Te Hainga's Whitirea, 11.12, 3. Waitio also started. Won comfortably by two lengths. Time, 2min 18 2-ssec, Dividend, £1 14s.

FLYING HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. Six furlongs. 174 — Mr Martin's eh f Kissmary, by Hotchkiss—St. Mary, 3yrs, 7.2 (O'Neill).. 1 120— Mr Donuelly's Autaia, 6.10 (Noble) .. 2 42 — Mr Robinson's Lady Lome, 8.2 (Robinson) 3 Also started : 53 Hastings 8.2, 24 Heire&s 7.8, 96 Formula 8.0, 76 Apollo 7.2, 99 Sirius 7.2, Spark 7.0. Spark led for two furlongs, when Kissmary went up, and won by fully two lengths. Time, laiin 15 2-ssec. Dividend, £i Is.