UNITED HUNT CLUB (WELLINGTON) STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 105, 28 July 1892, Page 10

UNITED HUNT CLUB (WELLINGTON) STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

Saturday, July 16. (Fine day, but ground wet and holding). Maiden Steeplechase of 25 sovs. Weight for age. For hunters that have never won an advertised hurdle race or steeplechase, and have been regularly hunted with any recognised pack of hounds this season. About two miles. 31 Mr. R. Roake’s blk gelding Banker, by Hippocampus, aged, 12.3, Robinson.. 1 28 Mr. J. Kennedy’s b g Glenthorne, aged, 12.3, Woods 2 35 Mr. J. N. Welford’s b g Billy, aged, 12.3, McLean 3 3 Mr. A. Cooper’s ch g The Liar, aged, 12.3, Mr. A. Cooper 0 21 Mr. J. Mills’ br g Harkaway, aged, 12.3, H. Peters 0 54 Mr. F. Well’s b g Baronet, aged, 12.3, Cowper 0 122 Mr. S. H. Gollan’s b g Qui Vive (late Friendship), syrs, 12.0, Gallagher .... 0 44 Mr. J. Armstrong’s gg Vivacious, syrs, 12.0, aged, Gravestock 0 338 Won easily by half-a-dozen lengths. Time, 6min. 44|sec. Dividend, £9 13s. Open Handicap Hurdles of 45 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. About one mile and a half. 85 Mr. E. McElwain’s b g Empire, by Natator, syrs, 10.4, Pell 1 23 Mrs. A. Coulter’s br g Bide-a-wee, aged, 9.0, H. Peters 2 40 Mr. W. E. Bidwill’s b g Cyrus 11. (late Cyrus), syrs, 9.2, Seccombe 3 28 Mr. F. Fisk’s b g Sir Garnet, aged, 10.13, Murtagh 0 218 Mr.T. Scott’s b g Glenelg, syrs, 10.10, T. Cameron 0 48 Mr. K. McKenzie’s br g General Gordon, aged, 9.13, Walden 0 74 Mr. J. G. Wilson’s b g Hiamoe, syrs, 9.12, Redmond - 0 45 Mr. C. Mack’s b g Chance, aged, 9.10, Macminamin 0 6 Mr. H. N. Watson’s b g Houp-la (late Balmaceda), 9.2, Arnott 0 15 Mr. R. L. Peene’s b g Ben 8., 4yrs, —— 9.0, Griffiths 0 582 Won after a good race by half a length. Time, 3miri. 10 l-ssec. Dividend, £6 Is. United Hunt Steeplechase Handicap of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stakes. Open to all horses that have been regularly hunted with any recognised pack of hounds in New Zealand during the Season 1892, and to be the bona fide property of a Hunt Club member. About three miles and a half. 87 Mr. W. Chapman’s r g Morok, by Rapid Rhone, aged, 12.9, Hope 1 187 Mr. S. H. Gollan’s br g Marangai, syrs, 11.10, Hickey 2 23 Mr. K. McKenzie’s ch g Jack, aged, 11.0, Gravestock 3 64 Mr. F. Welford’s ch g Dangerous, aged, 12.3, McLean 0 68 Mr. W. E. Bidwill’s ch g Donovan, 6yrs, 11.9, Mr. F. Pearce 0 8 Mr. A. Wylie’s br g Matchless, aged, 11.9, Mr. Matthews 0 47 Mr. J. H. Prosser’s b g Mataiwhetu, 4yrs, 11.8, T. Cameron 0 23 Mr. R. Roake’s blk g Banker, aged, 11.6, Hughes 0 47 Mr. S. H. Gollan’s b g Dhudeen, aged, 11.13, inc. 131 b over, Mr. Grollan .... 0 14 Mr. C. P. Skerrett’s r g Halicore. aged, 11.0, Robinson 0 7 Mr. J. Mill’s b g Sawdust, aged, 11.0, owner ® (Dr. G. Gillon’s g g Tarquin, aged, 11.0, Poulson 0 Mr. F. Wells’ b g Baronet, aged, 11.0, Frewin 0 Won after a very interesting race by two 602 lengths. Time, lOmin. 12sec. Dividend, &6 2s. Hack Hurdle Handicap of 20 sovs. About one mile and a quarter. 45 Mr. R. Campbell’s g m Traitress, by Traitor, aged, 9.9, inc. 61b over, Peters 1 103 Mr. H. Knight’s ch g Corsair, aged, 10.10, inc. 31b over, Chambers 2 75 Mr. J. Downer’s b g Burglar, aged, 9.9, inc. 51b over, Laing 3 103 Mr. W. Humphries’ ch g Auroa, syrs, 10.9, inc. 51b over, Cameron 0 11 Mr. W. Mitchell’s g g Nimrod, 6yrs, 9.6, inc. 21b over, Peters 0 6 Mr. H. Arnold’s b g Stockman, aged, 9.0, McMorran 0 16 Mr. R. Roake’s blk g M. 8., aged, 9.10, inc. 101 b over, Hughes 0 19 Mr. P. Wotton’s b m Mollyhawk, 6yrs, 9.0, Lindsay 0 378 Won by a dozen lengths. Time, 2min. 43 2-ssec. Dividend, £7 Bs. Open Steeplechase Handicap of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stakes. About three miles. 38 Mr. W. T. Ward’s b g Flintstone, by Flintlock, 5 yrs, 9.11, Humphries .... 1 68 Mr. C. Mack’s b g Chance, aged, 10.5, Macminamin 2 140 Mr. E. Shove’s ch gzßootles, syrs, 10.13, Gilpin 3 76 Mr. T. Scott’s b g Glenelg, syrs, 10.10, Cameron 0 157 Mr. McAlister’s b g Ingarangi, aged, Wiliams, 11.6,. 0

69 Mr. E. McElwain’s br g Auckland, 6yrs, 10.6, Pell 0 38 Mr. W. E. Bidwill’s b g Canute, syrs, 10.0, Seccombe 0 112 Mr. J. Baldwin’s b g Gladius, aged, 9.10, Hathaway ... 1 0 35 Mr. A. Macmorran’s br g Bismarck, 4yrs, 9.7, owner 0 733 Won easily by ten lengths. Time, 7min. 56sec. Dividend, £l7 2s. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap. For hunters only. First horse to receive a Bracelet, value 25 gns. Second horse to receive a Bracelet, 5 sovs. (or cash equivalent). Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight list. Two miles on the flat. 66 Miss Alice Vennell’s br g Sir Tatton, by Tattler, aged, 11.10, Mr. J. Vallance.. 1 32 Mrs. J. Armstrong’s g g Vivacious, syrs, list, Mr. Pilmer 2 56 Miss Hutton’sb g Cyrus 11., syrs, 12.3, Mr. F. Pearce 3 67 Mrs. J. G. Wilson’s b g Hiamoe, syrs, 12.7, Mr. T. Scott 0 30 Miss Purcell’s br g Obed, aged, 11.9 McDonald .- ® 40 Mrs. Prosser’s br g Gladstone, aged, 11.8, Mr. Prosser 0 45 Miss Humphries’ ch g Auroa, syrs, 11.8, Mr. Hathaway -•- • • • 0 192 Mrs. D. G. Riddiford’s b g Qui Vive (late Friendship), aged, 11.8|, inc. l|lb over, Mr. Gollan 0 21 Mrs. Buick’s Playboy, 11.0 0 0 Miss Skerrett’s r g Halicore, aged, 11.0 Mr. A. Cooper 0 26 Miss Johnston’s b g Sawdust, aged, 11.0, Mr. Mills ® 575 Won after a capital finish by half a length. Time, 4min. 24sec. Dividend, £7 14s. Open Welter Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. One mile and a quarter on the flat, 112 Mr. J. Freeth’s ch m Violence, by Treason, 4yrs, 10.0, Reed 1 71 Mr. E. McElwain’s b g Empire, syrs, 10.4, Hathaway 2 223 Mr. R. L. Peene’s g g Caloola, syrs, 10.0, Griffiths 3 111 Mr. G. W. Smart’s ch g Paramo, syrs, 11.2, Pell 0 45 Mr. S. H. Gollan’s br g Prairie Grass, 3yrs, 10.13, Gallagher 0 7 Mr. H. N. Watson’s b g Houp-la (late Balmaceda), 10.0, owner 0 58 Mr. J. E. Pilbrow’sch g Flywheel, aged, 10.0, owner ® 16 Mr. A. McMorran’s br g Bismarck, 4yrs, lO.O, owner ® 643 Won cleverly by half a length. Time, 2min. 30sec. Dividend, £5.