IE KUITI RACING CLUB.

Waipa Post, Volume IV, Issue 186, 7 February 1913, Page 3

IE KUITI RACING CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING.

Tlu annual race meeting of the above club was held on the beautifui Te Kumi course yesterday, and attracted a record at tendance. The weather was all that could be desired for a good day's sport, and thanks to the able management of the officers of the club the meeting passed off without a hitch of any sort. The fields were good in almost every case, and some of the finishes were excellent. The Te Kuiti cup was the big event of the clay, attracting a field of eight, and being won by Mr J. Kemp's Jolie Fille (Conquest), with Mr A. N. Dingle's Kotiropu (Brady) second. Throughout the afternoon a number of lively selections were played by the Oparure Band, under the baton of Mr Tauru. The totalisator receipts exceeded all expectations some £6200 passing through the machine during the day, and thus constituting a record for the club. The cup race carried the heaviest investments viz. £ll6B. The following are the results : Maiden Plate Handicap, of £35 ; distance 7 furlongs. Mr A. Errett's Matawerewere,

bg, 3yrs, Kapui —Puwerewere, 7.10 (Conquest) ... I Mr W. Morrison's Tenby, ch

g, aged, Hamua —Flintlock mare, 7.0 (Sceats) ... 2 Mr J. Hutchinson's Merry Widow, ch 111, 6yrs, Musketry—Sea Nymph, 7.2 (Stenning) 3

Also started : Hamlet, Napper Tandy, Merry Widow, and Siolo. Won by a length. Time, Imin 31 2-ssec. Handicap Hurdles, of £55; over 7 flights of hurdles; distance I'M miles. Mr S. Slater's Denbies, ch g, aged, Federation —Nelson mare, 9.0 (Roach) I Mr J. Molloy's Surplus, b g, 5 vrs, Wairiki —Bonus, 10.4 (Ross) 2 Mr J. Chisholm's Hyperion, b g, Syrs, Soult —Thea, 9.12 (Tuchen) 3 Also started : Kaiwaka, Mahonga. Won by half a length. Time 3min 19 2-ssec. Otorohanga Hack Handicap, of £4O ; distance 5 furlongs. Mr T. Morris' Positive, ch g, aged, Fable—Offchance, 8.3 (McMillan) I Mr J. McDiarmid's Bonny Doon, br m, aged, Lord Roslyn —Santa Katina,6.9 (Stenning) 2 Mr G. Barakat's Revelation, b g, 4yrs, Gluten —Young Good Day (Sceats) ... 3 Also started : Lady Cuirassier, St. Wood, Monotone, Spalperion, Rhodanthe. Won easily. Time imin 4Vssec. Te Kuiti Cup, of £110; distance 1% miles. Mr J. Kemp's Jolie Fille, b m; syrs, Soult—Merry Maid, 9.3 (Conquest) I Mr A. N. Dingle's Kotiropu, b m, syrs, St. Crispin — Phyllis, 7-7 (Bradv) ... 2 Mr H. Tobin's Flying Soult, br g, aged, Soult —Botfly 7.2(McFlynn) 3 Also started: Admiral Soult, Semolina, Miss Livonia, Explosive and Parawai. Taumarunui Hack Handicap, of £4O; distance 6 furlongs. Mr J. Steel's Salvia ch m, 4yrs, Salvadan Moira-ma-chree, 7.0 (Trigger) ... I Mr J. A. Quinlon's Geneva, ch g, 3yrs,Obligado—Guinevere, 7.12 (O'Brien) ... 2 Mr A. Errett's Matawerewere, b g, 3yrs, Kaipiri —Puwerewere, 7,12 (Conquest) 3 Also started Hamlet, Merrywidow, Union Jack, Tenby, and Lady Maurice. Time, 117 i-ssec. Welter Handicap, of £SO. Distance 1 mile. Mr H. Tobin's Flying Soult br g, aged, Soult—Botfly 8.12 (McFlynn) I Mr C. Mooney's Sir Rupert, ch g, aged, Beauchamp — Gracie, 8.8 (Conway) ... 2 Mr J. Kemp's Duma, b g syrs, Stepniak Camille, 8.5 (Conquest)... ... ... 3

Also started : Admiral Soult, Kaiwaka, Clipper, Siolo. Time 1 45 4-ssec. Rohae Potae Stakes of £7O. Distance 6 furlongs. Mr A. B. Carley's Bluestone, gr g, 4yrs, Bluelight Flirt, 7.4 (Conquest) ... I Mr T. Davis' Frontino, b g, aged, Soult —Lady Dauphin, 6.12 (Trigger) ... 2 Waite Bros'Parawai, b m, 6 yrs, Bluelight Seamstress, 7.8 (Henderson) ... 3

Also started Miss Livonia, Sir Rupert, Jena, Explosive. Time, I 17 2-ssec. Farewell Handicap, of £4O ; distance 4 furlongs. Mr J. Steel's Salvia, ch m, 4 yrs, Salvadan Moira-ma-chree, 6.7 (Trigger) ... I Mr T. Morris' Positive, ch g, aged, Fable Offchance 8.2 (McMillan) 2 Mr J. A. Quinlon's Geneva, ch g, 3yrs, Obligado—Guinerve, 7.3 (Stockley) ... 3 Also started : Bluestone, Revelation, Bonny Doon, Monotone. Time 50sec.