Turf Records.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 359, 10 June 1897, Page 12

Turf Records.

A.R.C- NORTH NZ. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING First Day—Saturday, June 5. The weather was showery and the course heavy, but the attendance under the adverse circumstances was good. The sum of £5,498 was passed through the machine, that being £173 more than last year. Results: — Maide* Steeplechase Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. About two miles and a half. 98 Mr T. Hodson’s br g Perform, by Natator, aged, 10.2, Burns ... ... 1 106 Mr T. Jones’ < h g Rhino, 6yrs, 10.5, Delaney ... ... 2 50 Mr John Williamson’s b g Ditto, aged, 9.7, Lloyd ... ... ... 3 Other starters —59 Tally-Ho, 11.12, Mitchell; 119 Tim, 10.10, Katterns; 77 Sam, 10.5, Atkins; 50 Forella, 10.0, A Williams; 9 Kia Ora, 9.7, Woodfield. Won by 'wo lengths, a length between second and third. Time, smin 35sec. Dividend, £5 2s. Winter Welter Handicap of 100 sovs; second W horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile. |f 84 Mr W. Mobberley’s b c St. Gordon, by r St. Leger —Bragela, 3yrs, 9.7, owner 1 49 Mr H. H. Hayr’s b g Panoply, aged, 11.0, Smith ... ... ... 2 22 Mr J. Chaafe’s ch m Cleopatra, syrs, 9.10, Cbaafe . . .. ... 3 Other starters—s 6 Sabretache, 10.10, Williams; 57 Swordfish, 10.5, Absolum ; 208 Regel, 10.0, Katterns ; 148 Retaliation, 9.10, Morrigan; 15 Bonnie Blue, 9 10, Taylor; 44 Donovan, 9.0, Buchanan ; 147 Pyroxylin, 9.0, Creamer; 31 The Drone, 9.0. Lang; 25 Wai-iti. 9.0, Russell; 25 Seabreeze, 9.0, Bird ; 25 Samoa, 9.0, Watkins. „—Won by two lengths and a half, a head between second and third. Time, Imin 54|sec. Dividend, £lO. Grand National Handicap Hurdle Race of 300 sovs; second horse 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 112 Mr R. H. Skipwith’s b g St. Simon, by St. Leger —Winnie, 4yrs, 12.12, S. Fergus ... ... ... 1 267 Mr R. Burke’s b m Annabelle, by Lionel —Anna, aged, 10.11, Morrigan ... 2 162 Mr O. R. Wise’s b g Ilex, by Le Loup —lxion’s dam, aged, 11.3, Robinson 3 242 Mr F. Watson’s ch g Dummy, 6yrs, 11.2, Johnston ... ... ... 0 129 Mr A. E. Byers’ ch m Miss Nelson, 4yrs, 10.12, Katterns ... ... ... 0 132 Mr H. Campbell’s br g Prince Charlie, aged, 10.6, Hope ... ... ... 0 48 Mr S. McGuinness’s br g The Friar, syrs, 10.0, Russell ... ... ... 0 179 Mr J. Moore’s br g Troubadour, 6yrs, 10.0, Lang ... ... ... ... 0 157 Mr S. Tooman’s b g Hairylegs, aged, L 9.10, Burns ... ... ... ... 0 X. Won by a length and a half, five lengths between second and third. Time, 4min lljsec. Dividend, £ll 9s. Selling Steeplechase of 80 sovs. About three miles. 302 Mr H. T. Gome's blk g Mozel, by Torquoise, aged, 9.7, R. Collins... ... 1 92 Mr J C. Booth’s ch m Reflection, syrs, 9.7, A. Collins ... ... ... 2 56 Mr J. B. Williamson’s blk g Shillelagh, aged, 9.7, Phillips ... ... ... 3 Other s'arters —46 Flukem, 9.7, Olive ; 75 Fishmonger. 9.7, Fergus ; 61 Magpie, 9 7, Comer. Won, pulling up, by four lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Time, 7min 2sec. Dividend, £1 17s. Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and three-quarters. 234 Mr F. Watson’s b m Muscatel, by Foul Play — Dauphin mare, syrs, 9.12, Johnston ... ... ... ... 1 339 Mr John Rae’s b g Dentist, 4yrs, 9.12, Fergus ... ... ... ... 2 302 Mr J. Clark’s br m Glauvena, 6yrs, 9.7, A. Williams ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —65 Murewai, 9.0, Hall; 22 Wally, 9.0, Woodfield; 75 Glenlora, 10.0, Olive. Won by two lengths, four lengths between eecond and third. Time, 3min 46sec. Dividend, £3 19s. Pony Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 182 Mr P. Jones’ b g Bob, by The Dauphin, 6yrs, 9.10, Tozer ... ... ... 1 59 Mr J. O’Hara’s br g Libeller, aged, 10.0, Pennell ... ... ... 2 r 46 Mr N. Dickey’s b g Recruit, 4yrs, 9.9, A ( Collins ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —183 Clayton, 11.0, Russell ; 161 Pororua, 10.2, Burns ; 160 Napoleon, 10 0, Olive; 156 Daisy Bell, 9.0, Waldron ; 11 Epaulet, 9.0, Cox; 41 Nora, 9.0, Phillips; 7 Maria, 9.0, Bowden. Won comfortably by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 3min Bjsee. Dividend, £4 19s. Second Day—Monday, June 7th. The weather was fine, but the course was heavy. The attendance was good, and the sum of £7,428 was passed through the machine, making lhe total for ihe meeting £12,746, or £967 more than last year. Results Maiden Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 136 Air R. Burke’s ch m Lady Agnes, by Nelson — Sister Agnes, 4yrs, 10 9, Morrigan ... ... ... ... 1 239 Mr J. Clark’s br m Glauvena, 6yrs, 10.2, Williams ... ... ... 2 298 Mr John Rae’s b g Dentiot, 4yrs, 10.3, Fergus ««« ••• 3

Other starters —224 Hairylegs, 9.11, Burns; 63 Reflection, 9.11, A. Collins; 1 Atlantic, 9.3, Sharp; 19 Sam, 9.3, Atkins; 7 Taihou, 9.0, Sinton; 9 Kia Ora, 90; 14 Maid of Honour, 9.0, Hughes ; 39 Murewai, 9.0, Won by five lengths. Time, 3min 'lo£sec. Dividdtad, £6 17s. Pony Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 soys; second pony 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 236 Mr N. Dickey’s b g Recruit, by Tetford —Virginia, 4yrs, 10.0, A. Collins ... 1 107 Mr P. Jones’ b g Bob, 6yrs, 11.0, Tozer 2 152 Mr J. O. Hara’s br g Libeller, aged, 10.12, Pennell ... ... ••• 3 Other starters —258 Clayton, 10.11, Russell; 112 Pororua, 10.0, Burns; 87 Napoleon, 9.8, Olive ; 78 Daisy Bell, 9.0, Waldron. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 12sec. Dividend, £3 18s. Great Northern Steeplechase of 500 sovs; second horse 50 sovs, and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. About three miles and a half. 376 Mr C. Archibald’s b g Levanter, by Captivator — Steel All, aged, 12.1, J. Rae ... ... ••• 1 127 Mr R. Connop’s br m Tally-Ho, by’ Forerunner, 6yrs, 10.7, Mitchell ... 2 212 Mr A. E. Byers’ ch m Miss Nelson, by Nelson —Torment, 4yrs, 10.12, Katterns ... ... ... ... ••• 3 471 Mr R. H. Skipwith’s b g St. Simon, 4yrs, 120, S Fergus ... ... ... 0 163 Mr H. H. Hayr’s br g Kingswood, aged, 11.6, G. Hope ... ■ ■■ 0 107 Mr W. Tatham’s br m Dromedary, aged, 10.0, J. Laing ... ... ... 0 79 Mr S. G. McGuinness’ br g The Friar, syrs, 10.0, P. Johns'on ... ... 0 128 Mr H. T. Gorrie’s blk g Mozel, aged, .* 9.10, R. Collins ... ... ••• 0 57 Mr T. Jones’ ch g Rhino, 6yrs, 9.7, Delaney ... ... ••• ••• 0 11 Mr A McMillan’s b g Glenlora, syrs, 9.7, Olive ... ... ... ... 0 18 Mr John Williamson’s b g Ditto, aged, 9.7, Lloyd ... ... ... ... 0 Won by four lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Time, Bmin 51sec. Dividend, £4 9s. Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs; sscond horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and three-quarters. 181 Mr R. Burke’s b m Annabelle, by Lionel —Anna, aged, 11.9, D. Morrigan ... 1 28 Mr G. F. Baker’s b g Tim, syrs, 9.9, R. Collins ... ... ... ... 2 159 Mr F. Watson’s ch g Dummy, 6yrs, 11.2, Johnston ... ... ... 3 Other stnrters —113 Ilex, 11.7, Robinson; 77 Pansy, 10.3, Fergus ; 67 Prince Charlie, 10.0, Delaney ; 16 Dentist. 9.6, R. Morrigan. Won by four lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 3min 47sec. Dividend, £3 3s. Tally-Ho Handicap Steeplechase of 100 sovs; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. About two miles and a half. 354 Mr T. Hodson’s br g Perform, by Natator, aged, 10.3, Burns ... ... 1 172 Mr R. Connop’s br m Tally-Ho, 6yrs, 10.7, Mitchell ... ... ... 2 30 Mr J. J. Harding’s b g Sam, aged, 9.9, Atkins ... ... ... ... 3 Other starters —265 Kingswood, 11.3, Rae; 292 Bombardier, 10.11, Morrigan (fell) ; 94 Mozel, 10.5, Collins ; 59 Rhino, 9.7, Delaney ; 10 Flukem, 9.7, Olive. Won easily by three lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, smin 41sec. Dividend, £3 4s. Second Winter Welter Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. 55 Mr R. H. Skipwith’s ch h Bonnie Blue, by Clan Stuart —The Gift, aged, 9.5, Taylor ... ... ... ... 1 129 Mr D. Teed’s b g Pyroxylin, 6yrs, 9.0, Creamer ... ... ... ... 2 57 Mr A. Standish’s b h Donovan, syrs, 9.0, Buchanan ... ... ... 3 Other starters —55 St. Kilda, 11.12, Byers; 71 Panoply, 11.6, Smith ; 31 Sabretache, 10.9, "Williams ; 347 Lady Anna, 10.7, Collins; 103 Doris, 10.7, Russell; 183 St. Gordon, 10.4, Mobberley; 45 Lady Marion, 10.4, Delaney; 50 Swordfish, 10.3, Absolum; 170 Regel, 9.12, Katterns; 30 Cleopatra, 9.10, Parker; 25 Retaliation, 9.4, Morrigan ; 21 The Sharper, 9.4, Tucker ; 4 Taiboa, 9.0, Burns; 0 Ramadoon, 9.0, Judd; 1 Samoa. 9.0, Watkins; 3 Recruit, 9.0, A. Collins ; 13 Seabreeze, 9.0, Bird. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 39sec. Dividend, £22 15s.