RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.
DANNEVIRKE RACES. Fipst Day— Wednesday, March 8. The Dannevirke annual meeting was begun to-day in capital weather. The sum of £7664 was put through the totalisator, as against £5339 for the first day last year. The following are the results: — Hack Hurdles. — Inspan, 11.9, 1 ; Grand Jury 9.4. 2 ; Athol Maid. 10.9, 3. Scratched : Weary Will and Jewel Gun. Won easily. Time, 3min 21 2-osec. Dividends, £5 4s and £2 Bs. Makirikiri Hack Race. — Furneaux, 7.9, 1, Pantaloon, 8.5, 2; Chartreuse, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Electric Gun. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. Dividends, £4 14s and £1 9s. Dannevirke Cup. — Gold Dust, 7.0, 1; Kaharoa, 9.7, 2; Submarine, 8.7, 3. Also started: Fleka 7.13, Tercelet 6.13, Sunfish 6.13, Rose Madder 6.10, Mystification 6.10. Time, 2min 11 2-ssec. Dividends, £6 11s and 14s. Trial Hack Handicap. — Fishermaid, 8.3, 1 ; Hippokofflu, 8.3, 2; Minister, 8.6, 3. Scratched : Intrigue. Phemie, Arcadia, r,nd Tihi. Time, lmin 33sec. Dividends, £2 12s and £1 ss. Tahoraiti Welter.— Laertes, 8.12, 1 ; Haukeria, 9.5, 2; Silverine, 8.7, 3. All started. Won easily. Time, lmin 44sec. Dividend, £6 19s. Flying Handicap. — Hungarawa, 6.9, 1 ; Wet Reef, 6.4, 2; Immersion, 7.2, 3. Scratched: Sunfish and Tattle. Time, lmin 6sec. Dividends, JE6 5s and 19s. Electric Handicap. — Hukaaka, 7.7, 1 ; Swop, 7.7, 2; The Seer, 8.5, 3. Scratched: Coxswain, Pantaloon, Lord Soult, Furneaux, Spark, Tauhou, Fishermaid, and Hector Macdonald. Time, 51sec. Dividends, £5 16s and £5 18s. Tamaki Welter.— Polyanthus, 8.5, 1; Waitoti, 8.5, 2; Ngatariia, 9.7, 3. Scratched: Seagull, Submarine, and Lady's Link. Time, lmin 45sec. Dividends, £4 5s and 18s.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2661, 15 March 1905, Page 56
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263RACING IN NEW ZEALAND. Otago Witness, Issue 2661, 15 March 1905, Page 56
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