GISBORNE RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 227, 29 November 1894, Page 9

GISBORNE RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

Friday, November 9th

Flying Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Three quarters of a mile. 53 Mr Te Kani Pere’s Virago, by Hotch-kiss-Amazon, 3yrs, 7.9, C’udd ... 1 27 Mr E. O’Dwyer’s Pororua, syrs, 6.11 (including 41b over), Slater... ... 2 20 Mr A. B. Newman’s_Pekapu, 6yrs, 7.11 (including 91b over), Braybrook ... 3 Also started—23 Royal, 8.4; 49 Hopmarket, 8.4 ; 13 Glauvena, 7.2. Won by three quarters of a length. Time, Imin 18sec. Totalisator, 185. Dividend, £3 2s.

Maiden Hack Scurry of 10 sovs. Four furlongs. 34 Mr W. Barron’s b f Fidget, by Brigadier —Mayflower, Barron, 3yrs ... ... 1 29 Mr A. E. Hepburn’s Dan O’Connell, Sharp, 4yrs ... ... ... ... 2 3 Mr J. Cassidy’s Duncan Gray, Row-

bottom ... ... ... ... 3 Also started— 5 Glenrose, 8 O’Trigger, 21 Naseby, 2 Bay Tommy, 4 Bostonian, 48 Small Gun, 14 Ngawiri, and 0 Goodshot. Won with ridiculous ease by several lengths. Time, 50£sec. Totalisator, 172. Dividend, £4 UsGrand Stand Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. One - mile. ■ '■ *■ 20 Mr W. J. Hamon-’s Hopmarket, by Canzoni—Maid, of Kent, syrs, 8.0, Sharp 1 7 Mr A. B. Newman’s Glenora, syrs, 6.12, Parsons... ...... ... 2 1 Mr A. B. Newman’s Flirtation, 6yrs, 7.11 (including 181 b over), Braybrook... 3 Also started —43 Samoa, 8.10; 14 Virago, -7.0. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 46 3-ssec. Totalisator, 85. Dividend, £3 16s. Handicap Hurdle Race ,of 50 soys, second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. About one mile and a half. 84 Mr W. Currie’s br g Disturbance, by Opawa—LoveNot, aged, 11.1, Maher 1 44 Mr J. A. Harding’s b g Worth, aged, 10.7, Williams ... 2 37 Mr D. Hepburn’s g g The Turk, syrs, 9.6, Power ' ... • ... .3 Also started—37 New Year, 11.6; 23 Avis, 9.12; 11 Te Whakahawea, 9.0, fell.

Won by a good neck, after a fine finish. Time, 2min. 57|sec. Totalisator, 236. Dividend, £2. 10s. ' “ ‘' Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 10 sovs- . Ope mile. 52 Mr F. Rhodes’ ch g Crescent, by Herculaneum—Maymoon, aged, 9.12, Casey ... ... ... ... ... 1 33 Mr E. C. Smith’s rn g Defence, 6yrs, 10.8, Power ... ... 2 18 Mr H. Warrington’s.blk g Baldie, aged, 11.0, Warrington ... ... ... 3

Also started —20 Herbert, 11.7 ; 14 Bacchus, 9.10.

Won easily by a length and a half. Time, Imin 59sec. Totalisator, 137. Dividend, £2 7s. Park Handicap of 75 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a quarter. 46 Mr W. J. Hamon’s b g Hopmarket, by Canzoni—Maid of Kent, syrs, 7.2, Sharp... ... . ... ... ... 1 93 Mr A. B. Newman’s ch h Lord Raven, 6yrs, 8.11, Cudd 2 54 Mr A. Mcßae’s ch g Beauley, aged, 7.0, Barron ... ... ... ... 3 31 Royal, 7.5, also started.

224 Won by a head. Time, 2min 16 3-ssec. Dividend, £4 7s. 1 Handicap Hack Race of 10 sovs. Three _ quarters of a mile. 41 Mr W. Barron’s b f Fidget, by Brigadier ; -—Mayflower, 3yrs, 6.7, Barron ... 1 56 Mr G. H. Allan’s b g Forella, 6yrs, 8.7, Sharp... ... ... ... ... 2

11 Mr A. E. Hepburn’s br g Dan O’Connell, 4yrs, 6.9... ... ... ... 3 Also started —9 Zillah, 8.7; 17 Bacchus, 8.1; 75 Orizaba, 7.2 ; 2 Miss’fire, 6.7. Won easily by three lengths. Time, Imin 19|sec. Totalisator, 213. Dividend, £4 13s. Forced Handicap of 20 sovs. One mile. 42 Mr E. O’Dwyer’s ch m Pororua, by Daniel O’Rourke, syrs, 7.0, Slater... 1 23 Mr A. B. Newman’s ch m Pekapu, 6yrs, 7.8, Cudd 2 '2B Mr A. Mcßae’s ch g Beauley, aged, 7.12, Barron ... ... ... ... 3 Also started—s 7 Glenora, 8.0 ; 18 The Turk, 7.!2. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 47sec. Totalisator, 168. Dividend, £3 12s.