TARANAKI RACES. Second Day — Tuesday, December 27.
The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance at the Taranaki races. The amount put through the machine was £3994. Resfults:— Maiden Handicap. — Grenade 1, Star Rose 2, Immolation 3. Scratched: King-wood). Won by half a. length. Time, lmin 46 3-ssec. Dividends, £1 17s and £3 7s. . Electric Handicap.— Royal Flush 1, Mataura, 2, Rotoiti 3. The winner shot out at the start, and was never headed. Time, lmin 4£sec. Dividends, £1 Is and £2 6s. New Plymouth Handicap.— lseult 1, Southern Cross 2, Cairngorm 3? Scratched : Le Beau, Makekihi, and' Pardon. Won from start *" to finish. Time, lmin 45sec. Dividend, £3 17s. Second" Hurdles.— Lurcher 1, Nellie 2, Morrelli 3. These -were the only starters. Won anyhow. Time, 2mm 59sec. Dividend, £1 14s. Simon Handicap. — General Average 1, Grenade 2, Liberator 3. Also started: Pararalri. Won easily. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. Dividend,. £5 155. . Second Welter.— Chol<*, 1, Aureole- 2, SignoraS. Scratched^ Lurcher! Crimson Lakeland Hindoo. Won hard held. Time, lmin 47sec. Dividends, £2 and 155... Second ScurryC-r-Cyrene. 1, Rotoiti 2^ Confide 3. '.Timer limn 5 l-ssec. Dividends, £% 18s and £i tfe. ' ' Farewell Handicap;— Le Beau 1, Makekihd 2, " liady "Sylvia 3. Scratched": Liberator, Federation, and -Pbemie. Won in a canter. Time, lmin 31sec. Dividend, £3 ss.'
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Otago Witness, Issue 2651, 4 January 1905, Page 53
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217TARANAKI RACES. Second Day—Tuesday, December 27. Otago Witness, Issue 2651, 4 January 1905, Page 53
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