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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 81, 25 May 1911, Page 2

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BRISBANE CUB. Brisbane,. May 24. Tbs Brisbane Cup resulted as follows: Black Paint. 1, Persian Jewel 2, Drift 3. Sixteen started. Won easily b> two lengths, a head between second and third. Time, Jniiii 30scc. 'WANGANUL J.C. MEETING. By Telegraph. Press A-i'oeia ! ion. Wanganui, Last Night. The Wanganui Jockey Club’s winter meeting commenced to-day in beautiful weather, and before a large attendance. The sum of £10,024 was put through the totalisator, as against £ 10,000 at last year’s first day, an increase of £sllß. Results: Borough Haudi ap --E.n'i.us 1, Mon Ami 2, Tumut 3. Also started: St. Toney, Nyland, Sunbonnet, Irish Rifle, True Shut. Vibration. Eclogue Lady Francis, Simplex, and Te Kahurangi. Won by two lengths. Wanganui Steeplechase Handicap, oi 500 sovs; second 75 sovs; third 25 sovs from the stakes. About three miles. Sir Win. Russell’s c g Corazon, Oyrs. (Cneur de Lion —Rasulka) 9.12 1 Mr. G. P. Donnelly’s br g El Dorado, svrs (Gold Reef —Fairy Dream), 11.3 •’ 2 Messrs. Klatt and McDonald’s br g Mount Cook, aged (Apremont— Inisthona) 9.9 5 Also started: Te Arai, Loch Fyne, Mahara. Lovell, Eurus, Corona, Castout, and Winchester. A splendid race. Won by a nock. Time, Grain 3sec. Following are winners of the Wanganui Steeplechase since 1900: 1900—11. D. Morrison’s Scallywag; Grain. 30sec. IDol—Mrs Ellingham’s Moifa ; G.-l-L 1902 I. IT. Prosser’s The Guard; (5.24. 1903 G. P. Donnelly’s Awahuri; C. 51 1-5. 1904 Davis and McManemin’s Haydn; 0.39 1-5. 1905 — F. Armstrong’s Evening; G.ll. 190G —D. Rutherford’s Eurus; 6.11. 1907 Sir. Win. Russell’s Nadador; G.lO. 1908 — Jas. Orr’s Tilson; G. 4 1-5. 1909 F. Saunders’ Mocassin; G. 171910— A. Ellingham’s Jack Pot; 6.7 2-5. Electric Hack.—Lady Kilcheran 1, Kina 2, Gaby 3. Also started: Amaru, Voca, Taft, Gold Circle, Minora, Tamakoa, A make and Draft. 'Won easily. Time, Irain 15 4-ssec. Kaitoko Hurdles.—Patrolms 1, Nappei 2, Xante 3. Also started: Mallet, Burton, and Rapids. Won easily. Time, 3inin ]9soe. Century Hurdles Handicap. —A. Stuart’s Appin, 9.0. 1; J. Bruce’s Watputere, 9.0 2; J. Dalton’s Auratus, 10.1 3. Also ran: Gold Bird, Maidi, Marton, Hydrant, John, Waterworks, Lethean and Torbelle. A splendid race. Won by a neck. Time, 4min IGscc. Connolly Handicap.—Merrivonia 1 Gunboat 2, Bliss 3. Also ran: Iranui, Lady MenschikolV, Sir Tristram, Te Puia, Cheddar, Mulga Bill, Goodwin Park, Vi, Strathmoira, Kilosteri and Shining Star. Won easily. Time, 2min lOsec. , Puma Ilack Flat. —Silver Bullet 1, Melologue 2, Floater 3. Also ran: Sandy Paul, Strategist, Ladrone, Fains, Composed, Windage, Boyne Water, Projectile, Old Maid, and Morris Emerald. Won by half a length. Time, Irani 45 2-sstc. TAK AP UNA M FETING. Auckland, Last Night. The Takapnna races were continued to-day. Results:— Pupuko Handicap.—Lloyds 1, La Reina 2, Miss Ada 3. Won by a length and a half. Hauturu Handicap Hurdles. —Whakaweira Hurdles 1, Don Quex 2, Delegate 3. Won by half a length. Second Pony Handicap.—Miss Stella 1, Manurere 2, Mighty Atom 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Britannia Handicap. —Domino 1, Electrakoff 2, Epsom Lass 3. Won by a long neck. Takapnna Handicap Hurdles. —Miss Explosion 1, Doubles 2, Blue Mount 3. Scratched: Master Stead. Won easily. Victoria Handicap.—Jack Delaval 1, Hohungatahi 2, Lucille 3. Scratched: Elegance and Taka. Won easily. Welter Handicap.—Wee Olga 1, Captain Soult 2, Regain 3. Scratched; Bully and Taka. Won by a neck. AUCKLAND WINTER WEIGHTS. Wanganui, Last Night. ’Weights for the Auckland winter meeting have been declared by Mr. Morse as follows: — Maiden Steeples,222y 2 miles. —Maidi 11.2, Reservoir and Whatasliot. 11.0, Connecticut and Cloudy Morn 10.10, Bachelor 10.9, Mozart and Riroatu 10.1, Pleidcs and Okaihau 9.13, Bonnie Jean, Arty, Commander, and Rangitane 9.11, Romp and Hunakaha 9.10, Castout, Sapper and Dinknm 0.9. Hunt Club Cup, 3>/ 2 miles.—Connecticut and Cloudy Morn 11.13, Hina 11.6, Riro-atu 11.4, Potiki 11.0, Rangitane and Rebel 10.13, Sabine and Hunakaha 10.11, Winiata 10.9, Keirau, Wirihanga, Aberdeen, Cornet and Joe May 10.7. Hunt Club Hurdles.—Cloudy Mem ll.fi, Hina 10.13, Sabine 10.7, Rangitane 10.0, Stroller and Rebel 10.5, Hunakaha 10.3, Winiata 10.2. Romantic 10.1, Pat Rosiliaii. Keirau. Joe May, Siri, Master Phaeton, Wirihana, Aberdeen, Nahoki and Comet 10.0. Jervois Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Morccambe 10.0, Kanewara 9.11, Elegance 9.10, Cloy 9.9, Ohura, Poicticrs and Blue Mount 9.G, Lady Betty 9.5, Wee Olga 9.4, Columbia 9.2, Hard Rock 8.13, Urnkchu and Ilaku 8.11, Ruatanagata and Parawni 8.10, Joliie Fillc 8.9, Spectre and Master Stead 8.7, Gold Circle, Harcuoa, Mary Ann and Bogey 8.0. Sphinx 8.5, Manurere, St. Anians. La Reina, Tua Kitua and Luperiu 8.3, Tipua 8.2. Presently, Sir Walter. Tiresome, Lea fire, Monocle,/Goodwin Sands, Hespcran and Butter 8.1, Bell Crespin, Orel la, Alma Rose, Mangu, Maykofl, Musterer, Coccntrees, Kingswell, Monolope, and Reno 8.0. Cornwall Handicap, 1 1 /, miles.-—Master Soult 11.4, Sedition 10.8. Boanerges, EloctrakofF and Domino 10.0, North-East !).13, Tattoo, Wiminern and Santa Rosa . 0.11, Woodhey 9.10, Dreadless 9.7, Ngapnka 9.0, Maxwell 8.11, Dawn 8.10, Monoplane 8.8, Montiform 8.7, Coronetted and Coromandel 8.5. Kopek 8.4. Morecambe 8.3, Elegame and Sea Elf 8.1. Master Jack, Firing Soult, Master Theory. Retrain. Kilosteri, Duma ana Spectre 8.0. Members’ Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Nylaud 10.1. St. Bill 10.0, Tattoo 9.13, Turbine 9.10. Dreadless 9.9, Wauchope 9.5. Dawn 9.1, Blue Garment 8.13, Mighty Atom 8,9, Dogger Bank, Red Lupin. Morcc.imbe. Smilax and Lady French 8.8, Elegance. Kanewara and Lord Possible 8.0, Winning Post 8.5, Lucille 8.3, Urnkeliu and Felm S.l, Frontino Toi Tuhi, Parawai, Hvperion and Luperiu 8.0. Maidi n Hurdles. 1 % miles.—Miss Explosion 12.4. Patrolms 10.4, Kremlin 10.0. Master William 10.0, Royal Day 9.12. Deubies'O.S. King Hinno 9.0. Mozart 9.5. Captain Paul 9.3, Luperiu 9.1. Arty. Master Stead, Dhndeen, Castle Blr.ney. Penfold. Blue Mountain, Rambling Rose. Nape Nang. Field Marshal, Sapper, Erindale, CTnUeside and Pat 9.0. Press, as the other delegates considered