MANAWATU RACING CLUB.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 5501, 28 February 1896, Page 1

MANAWATU RACING CLUB.

[Per Pbess Association.] PALMERSTON NORTH, Feb. 27. For the second day of the Manawatu Racing Club's Autumn Ueeting there was. "fine weather, and the. attendance was fair. The sum of .£3307 was passed through the 'totalisatox, making a total of .£7365 for the meeting. Inquiries were held into the running of Rangipai yesterday and of Glenelg to-day. Rangipai, the trainer (J. Retter), and the jockey (A." Hall) were disqualified for six months. R. Ross, rider of Glenelg, •was disqualified 'for' '.a similar period. The following are results.:— -•■• . FmHERBERT HANDICAP, of 60 soys:; seven I fnrlongs — Umslopogaas Bst '91b (Jenkins), 1; j King's Bowman 9sfc 61b t(White) 2; Cheque; 6at 1011) (Watt) 3. Tireuse 7st 21b also started, j "Won by a neck. Time— lmin 31sec. Dividend— £i 9s. ■-.■'■■.■■■ ' ' ._ " SECOND HANDICAP HUBDLES, of 50 soys; one mile and three-quarters — Narrate 7st 81b (Morris), I:; Zaccho 9st 111 b (Sweeney), 2. Bangipai finished . first, but was disqualified. Time— 3min SBsec. Dividend— £s 6s. , SECOND., HANDICAP HACK HUBDLES, of 35 ; eovs; one mild and a half — Legrande, lOsfc ' 48hav), X; Electro, lOst (Biggins), 2; Scrap i Iron, Sst 71b (Laing), 3. Won easily. Time— i 2mins9sec. Dividend— £2 -Is. | AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 100 sovsr, one mile and ahalf— Aconeffst llib, 1~ Lotion 7st ,81b, 2; Ply. ing Bhot7st 81b, 3. Stratb/braan, Ngatuere, Bangjpuhi and Swift also started. ■••••. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 30 eovs : one mile .and a distance — Slumber Bat and Disraeli Bst dead i r gat. Dividend— i62 los and £1 9s respectively. J HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, of 50 bovsj one j mile and a furlong— Lotion lOst 31b, 1; Plying ■Shot lOstlllb, 2 ; Cheque 9st Blb, 3. Umslopogaas, Epsom and First Sight also started. Time — lmin 59fsec. Dividend-^ 12s. . I CONSOLATION HAN DICAP, of 35 soys j once ] ■round— Ngatnere 1, Bine Mountain 2, Seabreeze 3. j Dividend-£l l4s. i . WEIiEJNGTON, Feb. 27. At a meeting of stewards of the Wellington Trotting Club the " ringing-in " case which -occurred at the club's recent meeting was further considered, when the Secretary stated -fche result of inquiries he had made in the. affair in Christchurch. The stewards decided to disqualify the mare Florence ,(late Victorina) 'for five years, and her nominator and rider (W. H. Marsh) «nd trainer (James Wright) for life. ':' ..-- ;'■;' ■ / : . ■■:■.. . ■ The racehorses Lady Zetland and Saracen were shipped by the Bteamer HauTOto for :tihe north last night.