RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2513, 14 May 1902, Page 48

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

EGMOJNfT RACES. i First Day— Wednesday, May 7. The Egmont Race meeting commenced today in fine weather and with a good attendance. Results: — Railway Handicap. — Chasseur 1, Faugh-a-Ballagh 2, Moturoa 3. Scratched : Tawara and Governess. Won comfortably by a length and a half. Time, lnun losec. Dividend, SZ 11s 6d. First Hr.ck Hurdles Handicap. — Old Gun I, Groat Scott 2, Taranaki 3. Scratched: Remany Lad and Tukurangi. Won with a bit in hand by half a length. At the second jump from home Jloreen came a cropper, the rider escaping with a shaking. Time, 2inin 59sec. Dividends, £3 9s end £1 7s. Tawhiti Handicap. — Sandy 1, Mazona 2, Recoil 3. Scratched: Consistent and Flying Shell. Won easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. Dividends, ±'1 19b 6d and £2 2oHawera Cup. — Bowman 1, Crusoe 2. Loch Erin 3. Also started: Impa-ti, Blackwing, and Marian. Won by a, length. Time, 2min 14 l-ssec. Dividends, £2 17s and £l 0s 6d. Waiti Handicap. — Dick Turpiu 1. Rita 2, Flying Jib 3. Time, lmin 48sec. Dividends, £45 5s 6d and 18a. Mokoia Handicap. — Cave 1, King Edward 2, Ontario 3 Scratched- F»ir Jess and Punui. Won by half a length. Time, 2min 1 l-ssec. Dividend, £2 2s 6d. Telegraph Handicap. — Laartes 1, Armadillo 2, Mazona, 3. All started. Won by half a, length. Time, lmm 4sec. Dividends, £10 7s and £1 8s 6d. The amount put through, the machine was foZjta, as compaied with i' 5223 for the first day latt year. Second Day— Thursday, May 8. There was bad weather for the second day's races. The is^ vsa fairly, heavy all ™"p?foTrt

«nd became a, regular downpour in the afternoon. The attendance was greatly interfered •with and .the going very heavy. Results : — Trial Handicap. — Armadillo 1, Himalaya 2, Belle Cole. 3- Scratched: Opaepae and Tho "Whistler. Won by, a phort half length. Time, Itth'ti 6sec. Dividends, £1. 16s and £2 2s 6d. .Stewards' Handicap.-^Cave 1, Rita 2, OnI'ario 3. Scratched: Recoil, Fair Jess, lie Vent. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 51sec. Dividends, £1 19s and £1 17s. Borough Handicap. — King Edward 1, Loch Erin 2, Matarua 3. Scratched : Bowman. Won by a- length. Time, Imin 37sec. Dividends, £6 and £L 4s. H^ndioaip Hack Hurdles. — Great Scott 1, Mangateia 2, Taranaki 3. Scratched: Tukuxangi and Moreen. Won by a clear length. Clarion rams a cropper at the first jump. Tnne, 3min 6 4-ssec Dividends, -.£3 9s 6d and £4 2s. Opake Handicap. — Recoil 1, Rita. 2, Kidfoook 3. All started. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 24 L-ssec. Dividends, £2 13s and Manaia . Handicap.— Motorua 1, Crusoe 2, King Edward 3. Scratched : Mariaxithus. Won by three-parts of .a length. Time, 2min 8~4-ssec. Dividends, ill 8s 6d and lls. Kgamutu Handicap. — Anchorite 1, Flying Shell 2, Governess 3. Scratched : Sandy, Cave, King Edward, Katriona, Mazona, Siandra. A fine race. Won by half a length. Time, lmm 25sec. Dividends, £4 -and £1 16s. The totalisator put through £4471 as against £4948 lOs-en the second day last year. AUCKLAND TROTTING MEETING: ATJCKLANP, May 7. For the second day of th© Auckland Trotting Club's Autumn- meeting the weather was showery and the course heavy. The ateendance was good.- - The totalisator receipts for the day were £2151. Results: — Trial Trot. One rniie.— Nat Gould, 20sec, 1 ; George, lOsec, 2 ,- -Donizetti, 15sec, 3. Won by 10 yards. Time, 3min 3sec. Dividend, £16 12s. Pony Trot. One mile and a-quarter. — Look On, 13sec, 1; Bert, 27seo, 2; Emma, 24sec, 3. Won by 15 yards. Time, 4min 42sec. Dividend, £1 10s. ' May Handicap. Six furlongs and a-half . — Little Wonder 1, Blue Paul 2, Goetzer 3. Won by. two clear lengths. Time, Imin SOJsec. Dividend, £2 15s. Easter Handicap Trot. One mile and a-half. —Sierra, 15sec, 1; Lady Relford, 20scc, 2; Taihoa, 20sec, 3. Won by three yards. Time, 4min 4sec. Dividend, £19. v Class Trot Handicap. One mile. — Duke C, 6sec, 1; Albert Victor, scratch, 2; Thorndean, 9sec, 3. Won by 10 yards Time, 2min 4Bsec. Dividend, £8 4s. A protest entered against the winner on the grounds of inconsistency was dismissed. Farewell Handicap. Five furlongs. — Sportsman 1, Sea Spray 2, Lauteros 3. Won by two lei-gths. Time, Imin Bsec. Dividend, £2 Is. Autumn Trot. One mile and a-half. — Cob 1, Sir Robert 1, K. D., 3. Won by three yards. Time, 4min 15sec. A protest against Cob on Ihe grounds of galloping was entered, and the tetalisator money w?.s impounded until tomorrow, pending the decision of the inquiry. The dividend on Cob will be £1 14s, and on Robert £2 19s. KEW BRIGHTON TROTTING MEETING. CHEISTCHURCH, May 8. The weather was frn« for the second day of the New Brighton Trotting Club's meeting to-day. The sum of £2760 was passed through the totalisator. Results: — Innovation Handicap, of 30sovs- Two miles. — Verax, 12sec, 1; Coney, 20sec, 2; Guy, 20sec, 3. Seven others started. Won by two lengths. Time, smin 18sec. Dividends, £2 10s and 16s. Pony Handicap, of SQsovs. Two mites. — Vcocilander, 12sec, 1; Frain, 35sec, 2; Wfairl- * windl, 11, 2sec, 3. Won by a length. Time, s rain 40sec. Dividend. £1 14s. Brighton Handicap, of 55sovs. Two miles. — Senator, 31sec, 1; Carl, 33sec, 2; Monte Carlo, sciatch, 3. Seven others started. Won by eight lengths. Time, smin 14sec. Dividends, £13 8s and £1 18s. Ladies' Bracelet, of 40sovs. One mile. — The F •.!i>?ec Xauahtv Oir!. B<=ec. '2; 'loo'pv 25sec, 3. Fifteen others started. Won by six X_ o ..is. j.iiu~, •Jin... iosc-^. _jiv:ae2icii _v . au-i £11 IDs. \von H^fflicao. of 55=ovs. Tv/o mi o- — Michael Malone, 9sec, 1 ; St. George, 17sec, 2 ; '±he Heir, 4sec, a. Six others started Won by *hali a length. Time, smin 2sec. Dividends, £4 6a and £2 2s. Advance Handicap, of 40sovs. Two miles. — Lopp, 33ec, 1; Verax, 3sec behind, 2; Lillian D, llsec, 3. Six others started. Won by thrae lengths. Time, sm>n 17sec. Dividends, £3 4s and £1 16s. Telegraph Handicap, of 4050v3. One mile.— .Buggies, 7sec, 1; Bellman, scratch, 2; Maznbrino King, 6sec, 3. Three others started. Won ' by six lengths. Time, 2nun 33sec. Dividend, £2 16s. Final Handicap, of 40sovs. One mile. — Inglewood, 15sec, 1; Onward, 17sec, 2; The Orphan, Msec, 3. Six others started. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 29sec Dividends, £1 14s and 18s. CHRISTCHUR.CH R.C. MEETING. CHRISTCHURCH, May 10. There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Chriatchurch Racing Club to-day, and the sum of £2672 10s was passed through the totalisator. Results : — High-weight Handicap, of 40sovs. One mile. — Caiotype, 9.0, 1; Kotokoto, 9.7, 2; Lapidary, 9.9, 3. Also started: Long Tom, Clanburn, Clandeboye, Lady Medallist, Khaki. Won by a length and a-half. Time, Imin 48Jsec. Dividends, £12 6s and 18s. Maiden Handicap, of 25sots. Seven furlongs. —Bill Perkins, 8.10, 1; Puawai, 7.5, 2; J.P., 7.12, 3. Abo started: The Soldier, Annisette, Lad j brand. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 83 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 16s. Christchurch Autumn Handicap, of 55sovs. One xaile and a distance. — Calibre, 7.7, 1 ; Pallas, G. 12, %% Huku, 7.0, 3. Also started: Dundas, Terrapin, Skobeloff, Scottish Minstrel, Djin-Djin. Won by a length. Time, 2min ljsec. Dividends, £5 and 16s. Riccarton Handicap Trot, of 35sovs. Two mi.es.— The Orphan, 7sec, 1; Verex, 2sec, 2; Dooley, 28sec, 3. Seven others started. Won * by a dozen lengths. Time, smin llsec. Dividends, £6 12s and £3 16s. Flying Handicap, of losovs. Five furlongs.— Lady Bundas, 8.3, 1; Antigone, 8.3, 2; Rawmore, 7.9, 3. Also started : Abaydoß, Reflex, Wepener. Won by a length. Time, Imin 4 2-ssec. Dividend, £11 4s. Selling Hack Handicap, of 21sovs. Four furlongs.—J.P., 7.13, 1; Romanoff, 9.7, 2; Seairook, 8.7, 3. Also started : Mendip, Rose, Wire Gun, Pario. Won easily. Dividend, £3 IG3. Welter Handicap, of 40sovs. Six furlongs.— Rosemere, 9.9, 1; Antigone, 9.11, 2; Ordnance, 8.3, 3. Also started: Scottish Minstrel, Hastings, Djin-Djin, Long Tom, Clanburn, Lapidary, Lady Medallist, Caiotype, Blunderbus. Won by two lengths. Time, limn 18 4-ssec. dividends, £2 2s and £1 Bs. Spreydon Trot, of 35sovs. One mile.— Van Diemen, 22sec, 1; The Heir, scr, 2; Bob E.T., 4sec, 8. Thirteen others started. Won by four lengths. Time, 2mm 47sec. Dividends, £5 2s MAMUft