HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB’S AUTUMN MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 348, 25 March 1897, Page 11

HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB’S AUTUMN MEETING.

First Day—Wednesday, March 17th. Splendid weather was experienced, and the attendance was large. The racing was good, and the sum of £6051 passed through the machine. Following are the results : — Autumn Handicap of 100 so vs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile. 156 Mr R. Connop’s ch h New Forest, by Newminster —Forest Queen, 4yrs, 6.10, O’Neill 1 175 Messrs. Richardson and Donnelly’s ch g G-olden Plover, 6yrs, 7.11, Derrett... 2 72 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s br m Martyrdom, syrs, 7.3, A. White ... ... ... 3 Other starters —145 The Miser, 8.11; 178 Petroline, 7.8; 79 Waterstone, 6.10. Won by half a length, the same distance between second and third. Time, Imin 46sec. Dividend, £4 14s. First Handicap Hurdles of 100 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. About one mile and three-quarters. 279 Mr T. O’Driscoll’s b m Secrecy, by Foul Shot, syrs, 10.10, McTaggart ... 1 22 Mr C. Siddell’s ch g Tenby, aged, 10.0, W. Griffiths 2 65 Mr R. Connop’s b m Tally-Ho, syrs, 10.12, Mitchell ... ... ... 3 Other starters—6o Hopeful, 12.5 ; 183 Tiritea, 10.6 ; 105 Kalmea, 9.13 ; 85 Britannia, 9.5.

Won by half a length. Time, 3min 28sec. Dividend, £2 Bs. Hawke’s Bay Cup Handicap of 400 sovs; second horse 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 182 Mr T. Morrin’s b c Day Star, by Castor Cissy, 3yrs, 7.13, Gallagher... ... 1 110 Mr D. McKinnon’s br h Haria, syrs, 7.8, Gall 2 211 Mr F. Moeller’s br m The Shrew, syrs, 7.13, Derrett... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —270 Blarney, 8.8 ; 169 Strathbraan, 8.6; 203 The Brook, 7.10; 58 Tire, 7.9; 92 Orion’s Belt, 7.5. Won by half a length, three parts of a length between second and third. Time, 2min 42sec. Dividend, £6 Ils. High-weight Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Once round. 97 Mr R. Connop’s ch h New Forest, by Newminster — Forest Q.ueen, 4yrs, 9.2, Connop ... ... ... ... + 54 Mr R. O’Rourke’s b h Leontini, by Leolinus — Woodnymph, aged, 8.0, Manning ... ... ... ... t 214 Mr W. T. Hamon’s br m Huna, 4yrs, 9.12, Whittaker ... ... ... 3

Other starters —129 Drury Lane, 9.9; 17 Rainbow, 8.12; 31 Prince Charlie, 8.2; 99 Sabreur, 8.0. A dead heat after a splendid finish. Time, Imin 55sec. Dividends —New Forest, £3 8s; Leontini, £6 3s. Nursery Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds.

Five furlongs and a half. 60 Mr T. H. Lowry’s b c St. Conon, by St. Leger —Sapphire, 8.3, Whitaker ... 1 86 Mr D. McKinnon’s ch c Picklock, 7.7, Gall 2 363 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s ch c Daunt, 8.10, Davis ... ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —38 Wakelyn, 8.0 ; 27 Dotterell, 7.9 ; 55 Nightingale, 7.7 ; 72 Alionora, 6.10. Won by a head, with Daunt close up. Time, Imin 11 2-ssec. Dividend, £lO 10s. Trial Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Once round. 286 Mr T. H. Lowry’s ch g Belford, by Tetford —Lioness, 4yrs, 7.12, Whittaker ... ... ... ... ... 1 197 Mr G. E. G. Richardson’s b h Popgun, 4yrs, 8.7, Bird ... ... ... 2 63 Mr T. Quinlivan’s br g Straybird, 3yrs, 7.0, O’Neill 3 Other starters —154 Te Ngaehe, 7.13 ; 21 Nukurau, 7.0 ; 14 Forfarshire, 7 0; 10 Pizaroo, 7.0; 17 Forecast, 6.10. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 53 2-ssec. Dividend, £2 7s. Railway Stakes Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs. 48 Mr F. Moeller’s br g Torpina, by Torpedo— Christina, 4yre, 8.5, Kingan 1 31 Mr G. E. G. Richardson’s ch f Forest Rose, 3yrs, 6.9, Carmichael... ... 2 358 Mr J. P. Belcher’s ch h Sedgebrook, 6yrs, 8.2, Price ... ... ... 3 Other staters—ls4 The Shrew, 9.0; 64 Barshot, 8.2 , 32 Bijou, 7.3 ; 42 Maid Marion, 6.11; 191 Target, 6.11; 26 Waterstone, 6.10. Won by three lengths. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. Dividend, £l7 14s. Second Day—Thursday, March 18. Splendid weather was again experienced, and the attendance was excellent. Results : — March Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile. 117 Mr F. Moeller’s blk g Torpina, by Torpedo —Christina, 4yrs, 8.6, Derrett... 1 172 Mr W. J. Hamon’s br m Huna, 4yrs, 8.0, Whittaker ... ... ... 2 84 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s b m Martyrdom, syrs, 7.3, A. White ... ... ... 3 Other starters —98 The Miser, 8.9; 114 Lotion, 8.8 ; 86 Petroline, 7.8 ; 40 Leontini, 6.10. Won by half a length ; a good third. Time, Imin 43sec. Dividend, £5 12s. Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 67 Mr T. Quinlivan’s b g Prince Charlie, by Foul Play—Good Fruit, aged, 9.13, C. Parker 1

99 Mr C. Biddies’ ch g Tenby, aged, 10.2, Woolley ... ... ... ... 2 56 Mr Messene’s b m Britannia, 6yrs, 9.4, H. Green ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters—ls 7 Secrecy, 11.8 ; 121 Tallyho, 11.10; 51 Tiritea, 10.6; 45 Rhino, 9.0. Won by half a length. Time, 4min Isec. Dividend, £B. Hawke’s Bay Stakes of 500 sovs, by a sweep of 5 sovs each, with 200 added ; second horse 70 sovs, and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. For two and three-year-olds. Six furloqgs and a half. 645 Mr G. G. Stead’s b c Multiform, by Hotchkiss —Formo, 2yrs, 7.5, W. Holmes ... ... ... ... 1 104 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s ch c Sir Launcelot, 2yrs, 7.1, A. White ... ... 2 58 Mr T. H. Lowry’s b c St. Conon, 2yrs, 6.12, Noble 3 Other starters —150 Day Star, 8.13 ; 46 Forest Rose, 7.7 ; 92 Defiant, 711; 31 Picklock, 6.12. Won easily by a length. Time, Imin 23 3-ssec. Dividend, £1 Ils. Pacific Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake Once round. 148 Mr H. W. Reeves’ bg Te Ngaehe, by Ariel, 6yrs, 8.5, C. Parker ... ... 1 72 Mr T. Quinlivan’s br g Straybird, 3yrs, 6.11, O’Neill 2 225 Mr G. E. G. Richardson’s b h Popgun, 4yrs, 8.7, Bird ... ... ... 3 Other starters —248 Belford, 9.0 ; 21 Nukurau, 6.7. Won by three lengths. Time, Imin 52sec.

Dividend, £4 6s. Burke Memorial Stakes Handicap of 200 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 55 Mr R. Conn op’s ch h New Forest, by Newminster — Forest Queen, 4yrs, 7.5, O’Neill 1 76 Messrs Richardson and Donnelly’s ch g Golden Plover, 6yrs, 7.8, Whittaker 2 281 Mr F. Moeller’s br m The Shrew, syrs, 8.3, Derrett ... ... ... .. 3 Other starters —75 Strathbraan, 8.7 ; 36 The Miser, 8.8 ; 186 Haria, 7.12; 75 Trentalto, 7.3 ; 19 Tire, 7.2 ; 23 Drury Lane, 6.12. Won by a head, a neck between second and third. Time, 2min 37 4-ssec. Dividend, £l4 13s. Juvenile Handicap of 75 sovs. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. 30 Mr S. H. Gollan’s b c Wakelyn, by Dreadnought —Lady Florin, 7.7, W. Holmes ... ... ... ... 1 147 Mr A. Peters’ b f Nightingale, 7.6, Watts 2 233 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s b g Nansen, 7.8, A. White ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —28 Sarda, 7.11; 118 Dottrell, 7.7 ; 37 Alionora, 67. Won by a neck, an indifferent third. Time, Imin 19sec. Dividend, £l7 15s. Farewell Handicap of 70 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. 392 Mr J. P. Belcher’s ch h Sedgebrook, by Louis d’Or—Victress, 6yrs, 8.4, Price 1 266 Mr W. T. Hamon’s br m Huna, 4yrs, 8.3, Whittaker ... ... ... 2 62 Mr G. E. G. Richardson’s br h Drury Lane, aged, 7.3, Manning ... ... 3 Other starters —129 Target, 6.10; 31 Sabreur, 6.7. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 28sec. Dividend, £2.