Racing Results.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VIII, Issue 388, 30 December 1897, Page 11

Racing Results.

THAMES JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING First Day—December 27. The weather was fine and the attendance large. The Bum of £3289 in lus. tickets was passed through the machines' The following are the results : Matti ten HANDICAP of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs and a half. Mr K. Hannon’s Bellman, 7.7, G-. Steward .. •• 1 Mr W. Maxwell’s Snip, 6.10, Edwards £ Mr W. Ring’s La Grip, 6.10, G. Pennell d Seven others started. Won by five lengths. Dividend, £lO 18s. First iHandicap Hurdles of 60 sovs; second horse 7 sovs from the stake. One mile and three-quarters. Mr T. Bell’s Retaliation, 10.0, Morriganl Mr McKinnon’s Pansy, 11.0, McKinnon Mr J. Pennell’s Libeller, 9.6, J. Pennell .. .. .. 3 Other starters—Grenadier, Reindeer, and Cervus. Won by three lengths. Dividend, £2 9s. Goldfields Cup of 110 sovs ; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. Mr H. Laycock’s Supplejack, 7.4, Stewart .. .. 1 Mr W. Handley’s Merrvmaid, 8,12, Buchanan .. ..2 Mr N. Dickey’s Yattenfeldt, 7.8, Stewart.. .. .. 3 Other starters—The Royal Conaueror and La Grippe. Won very easily. Time, 2min 44 3-ssec. Dividend, £2 4s. First Pony Handicap of 35 sovs; second pony 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs and a half. Mr R. Tendy’s Mangakau, 6.7, Myers 1 Mr. R. Hannon’s Winnie, 8.5, Pennell .. .. • ■ 2 Mr N. Dickeyjs Recruit, 8.0, Dickey .. .. .. 3 Other starters—Fidget, G lenswilly, Prioress, and Cora. Won easily by about ten lengths, Winnie beating Recruit by a length for second place. Dividend £1 14s. Stewards’ Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. Mr R. Platt’s Cleopatra, 8.0, Buchanan l Mr Clayton’s Emin Pasha, 7.10, Cudd .. .. ..2 Mr W. Adams’Royal Conqueror, 8.4, J. Stewart .. 3 Other starters—Flying Fish, Archduke, Doneraile, and Trv Me. Won’by about three lengths, whilst Emin Pasha beat Royal Conqueror on the post for second place. Dividend, £2 17s. First Handicap Steeplechase of 80 sovs ; second horse 12 sovs from the stake. About two miles and a half. Mr Comer’s Magpie, 10.10, Pennell .. .. .. 1 Mr Patterson’s Glenora, 10.4, Olive ... .. .. 2 Miss Roberts’Mollyhawk, 10.4 Davidson .. ..3 Others starters—Flukem, St. Leonards, and Reindeer. Dividend, £6 4s. HAUBAKI Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from ’ the stake. Six furlongs and a half. Mr. Laycock's Supplejack 7.7, Buchanan .. .. 1 Mr Hannon’s Bellman, 7.7 Stewart .. .. .. 2 Mr Maxwell’s Snip, 6.12, Edwards ■ 3 Dividend, £1 Is. Second Day—December 28. The weather was splendid on the second day. and the attendance was large. About 500 people were brought from Auckland by the Wakatere. Results :— Midsummer Handicap of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. Mr Foley’s Complete. 7.4, Veale ... .. .. .. 1 Mr Macmanemin’s Archduke, 7.12, Morrigan .. ..2 Mr Dickey’s Donneraile, 7.6. Stewart .. .. ..3 Other starters—Flyingfisb, Cleopatra, and Snip. Dividend, £4 6s. Thames Handicap Hurdles of 70 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. About two miles. Mr Pennell’s Libeller, 9.0. Pennell.. .. .. .. 1 Mr Bowden’s Grenadier, 9.10, Redmond .. .. .. 2 Mr Gorrie’s Retaliation, 10.8, Katterus3 Dividend, £1 9s. Second Pony Handicap of 35 sovs; second pony 5 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. Mr Teddy's Mangakau, 7.8. Myersl Mr Dickey’s Recruit, 7.10. J. Stewart 2 Mr Hanna’s Winnie, 8.3, J. Pennell .. ... ..3 Other starters—Fidget, Bob, Prioress, Tickle Me Gently and Cora. Won easily by three lengths, the same distance separating the second and third horses. The owner of Recruit entered a protest immediately after the race against Mangakau, on the ground that at the time of the start the latter was several lengths in front of the starting-post, but after hearing evidence the protest was dismissed. Dividend, £2 3s. Jubilee Stakes of loosovs; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Mr Dickey’s Yattenfeldt, 9.0. J. Stewartl Mr Laycock’s Supplejack, 8.8, J. Stewart2 Mr Handley’s Merry Maid, 8.10. T. Taylor .. .. 3 Other starters—Tim and Archduke. Won by four lengths from Supplejack, the latter being two lengths in front of Merry Maid, Dividend, £2 14s. Welter Handicap of 30 sovs : second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. Mr Hanna’s Bellman, 8.7, Pennell .. .. .. .. 1 Mr Platt’s Cleopatra, 9.8, Davidson .. .. ..2 Mr Clayton's Emin Pasha, 8.10, Cudd .. ..3 Other starters—La Grippe and Syren. Won by six lengths, Cleopatra beating Emin Pasha by two lengths. Dividend, £1 9s. Thames Handicap Steeplechase of 85 sovs: second horse 12 sovs from the stake. About three miles. Mr Comer’s Magpie, 12.0, Burns .. .. .. .. 1 Mr Bowden.s Sq. Leonards, 9.7, Redmond .. .. 2 Mr Patterson’s Glenlora, 10’0, Oiive .. .. 3 Other starters—Mollyhawk ami Libeller. Won by five lengtos, Glen'ora being a similar distance behind St. Leonards Dividend, £2 Is. Free Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs and a half. Mr Maxwell’s Snip, 7.4, J. Stewart .. .. .. 1 Mr Linnell’s Drone, 7.10, McGuire.. .. .. .. 2 Mr Dickey’s Doneraile, 8.4, Dickey .. .. .. 3 Other starters—Smokeless and Prioress. Snip won by a (length [and a-half, Doneraile a good third. Dividend, £1 17s.