TARANAKI BOXING DAY MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IV, Issue 180, 4 January 1894, Page 11

TARANAKI BOXING DAY MEETING.

Maiden Plate of 3osovs. Second horse to receive ssovs from the stakes. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race over the value of 2osovs. Weight for age. One mile and a quarter.

Also ran— 18 Twilight 9.0, 35 Mount 9.0, 6 Fauntleroy 9.0, 19 Dummy 7.11, and 8 Alpine 7.11. Mr McGuinness' colt went to the front, and maintaining his position he won with a bit to spare. Time, 2min 19 4-sth sec. Totalisator 9O on winner, dividend £2 12s. The Shorts of 25SOVS. ‘Minimum weight, 7.0. Four furlongs.

Also ran—23 Rewa, 13 Armour, 2 Peter Jackson, 10 Botfly, 108 Whiffler, 53 Camlachie, IO Silver Sea, 6 Silver Prince, 4 The Twin, 2 Amazon, and 4 Belle. Won easily, Time, si|sec. Totalisator 27 on winner, dividend /’ll 18s. In this event Peter Jackson fell, his rider, Mr J. Goodwin, sustaining severe injuries. Summer Handicap of ioosovs. Second horse

Also started—2l Itch 6.12, 45 Akatea 6.10. 174 lonic (P. Johnston) also weighed out, but, unfortunately, while doing his preliminary he slipped on the tan near the saddling paddock gate and dislocated his shoulder. Won easily. Time, 2min 44sec. Totalisator 150 on winner, dividend/4 2s. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Over five flights of hurdles. About one mile and a

Also started— 30 Austral 9.7, 39 Australasia 9.7, 20 Miss Nellie, 9.0. Won with a little to spare. Time, 2min 25 2-sth sec. Totalisator, ; dividend, £3 12s. A protest was lodged by the owner of the second horse, on the ground of a cross, but after hearing evidence the stewards dismissed it. Flying Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Winner of Summer Handicap to carry 71b extra. Six furlongs.

Ladies’ Purse, a handicap of 30S0VS, second horse to receive ssovs from the stake. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight 10.0. Winner of any race of the value of 2osovs after the declaration of weights to cany 71b extra. One mile.

90 Mr S. McGuinness’ b c Waiuku, 3yr, 8.0, 1 17 Mr D. Teed’s b g Austral, 5yrs, 9.0, 2 7i Mr J. George’s b m K.imua, 3Y rs » 7-9> E. George 3

27 Mr Watson’s b g Snapcap, 4yrs, James.. I 6o Mr C. Hunt’s ch m Goldenlock, 5yrs, Putt Mr C. Woods’ bl g Darebin, aged, Elder 2 ii 3

to receive iosovs, and third horse from the stakes. One and a half miles. I S° Mr S'. McGuinness’s b c Waiuku, 3yrs, 7.2, inc. 61b overweight, Schaffer .. Mr Calthrope’s b g Chatterbox, 4yrs, 1 268 8.12, Cook Mr J. George’s b f Kimua, 3yrs, 6.7, 2 31 George 3

quarter. 83 Mr F. Watson’s br m Cutlass, 5yrs, 9.3, 1 72 Mr J. J. Russell’s chm Belle, 6yrs, 10.5, Fletcher 2 89 Mr J. Tuohy’s b m Cingalee, aged, 10.12, Crozier 3

j 46 Mr F. McGovern’s ch g Whiffler, 3yrs, 7.5, Schaffer 1 101 Mr C. Hunt’s ch m Goldenlock, 6.7.... 2 17 Mr J. George’s Sydney, 3yrs, 6.10 .... 3 Also started—25 Gallant 6.12, 54 Shiela 6.12, 6 Silver Prince 6.7. Whiffler won, after a set to with Goldenlock, by three quarters of a length. Time, imin 19 3-5 sec. Totalisator, ; dividend, £2 3s.

84 Mr F. Watson’s bm Cutlass, 11.5 (inc. 71b penalty), Mr F. Watson 1 44 Mr J. Tuohy’s b m Cingalee, 11.2, Mr C. Enderby 2 15 Mr J. C. P. Montefiore’s blk g Australasia, 10.7. Mr Montefiore 3 Also ran—36 Akatea 11.1, 50 Nugget 10.12, 25 Mount 10.5, 8 Te Poka 10.4, and 2 Polly 10.0. Won by about a length. Totalisator 84 on winner; dividend, £2 16s. Time, imin sosec. Welter Handicap of 4osovs; second horse to receive 5sovs from the stake. One mile. 27 Mr A. Standish’s g m Shiela, 6yrs, 9.0, D. Crozier I 33 Mr J. George’s Kimua, 3yrs, 8.9 2 9 MrL. W. Alexander’s Rake, 8.0 3 These were the only starters. Won after a good finish. Time, imin 51 4-5sec. Totalisator j£6g ; 27 on winner. Dividend, £2 5s. Farewell Handicap of 25SOVS; second horse to receive 5sovs from the stakes ; six furlongs. 94 Chatterbox, 9.3, Cook 1 11 Nugget, 8.0 • • 2 7 Fauntleroy, 7.0 3 Also ran—19 Rewa 8.0, 84 Golden Lock 7.7, 37 Sydney 7.0, 3 Itch 7.0. Won easily. Totalisator /"25s ; 94 on winner. Dividend, £2 8s. Time, imin igsec. Total invested,