Racing Results.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 440, 29 December 1898, Page 9

Racing Results.

WAIUKU RACING CLUB’S MEETING. The annual Waiuku races were held on Thursday, when there was a good attendance and some excellent sport was witnessed. The following are the results ' Hubdle Bace, one mile and a half. Vanity, 9.7 ... ... ... 1 Distubance, 13.0 ... ... 2 Revolver, 10.0 ... ... ••• 3 Betting—Even Disturbance. 2 to 1 Topsy, 3 to 1 Vanity. Won by two lengths, after a good race. Topsy fell. Maiden Plate. Central, 9.7 ... ••• ••• 1 Dehlia Bose ... ... ••• 2 St. Ada ... ... ... ••• 3 Betting —Even Central; Won easily. Gumdiggebs’ Baoe. Vanity ... ... ••• 1 Kinross ... ... ••• 2 Betting—2 to lon Kinross. Vanity won easily. Waiuku Handicap. Markinch, 13.0... ... 1 St. Ada, 10.0 ... ... ... 2 Topsy, 9.0 ... ... ••• 3 Betting—2 to 1 each Central and Crescent, 3 to 1 Markinch. Crescent finished in front, but did not draw the weight, and the race was awarded to Markinch. Stewabds’ Handicap. Central, 9.7 ... ... ... 1 Markinch, 13.7... ... ••• 2 Betting—Even Central, 3 to 1 Markinch. Won comfortably. Fobced Handicap. Dehlia Bose, 9.7 ... ••• 1 Disturbance, 12.0 ... ... 2 Vera, 9.7 3 Won by a short headGISBORNE RACING CLUB’S ? SUMMER MEETING. Fiest Day—Monday, Decembeb 26. The following are the results of the Gisborne races: — n Flying Handicap. Tauhei ... ... ... ••• 1 Manutake ... ... 2 Moetai ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 18sec. lividend, £1 18s. I.' =. - ? S CUBBY. Ngariki ... J' ... ... 1 Avalanche ... ... ••• 2 Nereid ... ... ... ... 3 Time, 50 3-ssec. Dividend, £3 14s. Hued les. Popgun ... 1 Opou ... ... ••• 2 These were the only starters. Time, 2min 57 3-ssec. Dividend, £1 Ils. Fibst Hack. > gariki ... ... ... •• • 1 Tapuhere ... ... ... 2 Wainui ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 18 4-ssec. Dividend, £2 16s. Boxing Day Handicap. Tauhei ... ... ... ... 1 . Jadoo ... ... ... ... 2 Pinepinetekura ... ... ... 3 These were the only starters. Time, 2min 14sec. Dividend, £1 10s. Shobts. Cocheco ... ... ... 1 Avalanche ... ... ... 2 Derby ... ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 19 l-ssec. Dividend, £1 10s. Second Hack. En Avant ... ... ... 1 Te Aorangi ... ~.. ... 2 Glenrose ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 48 3-ssec. Dividend, £1 14s. Pabk Stakes. Moetai ... ... ... ;.. 1 Jadoo ... ... ... ... 2 Unique ... ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 47sec. Dividend, £lO 3s. Second Day—Decembeb 27. County Stakes Handicap, seven furlongs. Cocheco ... ... ... ... 1 Ngariki ... ... ... ... 2 Hairtrigger ... ' ■ ... ... 3 Time, Imin 33 4-ssec. Dividend, £4 13s. Thibd Hack Handicap, seven furlongs. Te Aorangi ... ... ... 1 Landscape ... ... ... 2 Wairao ... — ... ... 3 Time, 2min 33sec. Dividend, £1 *llB. Electbic Handicap, five furlongs. Tauhei ... ... ... .. 1 Manutakd ... ... ... 2 Medal ' 3 Time, Imin 3 2 ssec. Dividend, £2 2s. Second Hubdles, one mile and three-quarters. Popgun ... ... ... •• 1 En Avant ... ... ... 2 Time, 3min 23 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 Bs. Fouhth Hack Handicap, five furlongs. Ahititi ... ... ••• ... 1 Hinepare ... .... ... 2 Landscape ... ..., ... 3 Time, Imin 6sec. Dividend, £6 Bs.

Grandstand Handicap, one mile and a half. Tauhei ... ... ... ... 1 Moetai ... ... ... ... 2 Jadoo ... ... ... ... 3 Time, 2min Dividend, £1 7s. Disposal Stakes, seven furlongs. Glenrose... ... ... ... 1 Cocheco ... ... ... ... 2 Avalanche ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 32 3 ssec. Forced Handicap, one mile. Medal 1 Jadoo ... ... ... ... 2 Pinepinetekura... .. ... 3 Time, Imin 45 3-ssec. Dividend, £5 6s. The sum of £3631 was put throngh the totalisator for the two days. MANAWATU RACE MEETING. ' The Manawatu races were held on Monday. Rain set in before the first race, and continued throughout the day. The attendance was good. The sum of £7,968 was put through the totalisator. The results are : — Telegraph Stakes, seven furlongs. Tupuhi ... ... ... ... 1 The Hempie ... ... ... 2 Aquatic ... ... ... ... 3 Won by a head. Time, Imin 33 4 ssec. Dividend, £2 3s. Hurdle Race, two miles. Sabreur ... ... ... ... 1 Splinter... ... ... ... 2 Shy lock ... ... ... ... 3 Won very easily. Time, 3min 54sec. Dividend, £2 13s. Manawatu Cup, one mile and a half. Castashore ... ... ... 1 Malatua... ... ... ... 2 Boreas ... ... ... ••• 3 Other starters —Douglas, Target, Ruamahunga, Rubin, Toa. Won from end to end by five lengths. A quarter of a mile from the start Ruamahunga fell, bringing down Douglas. Time, 2min 39 4-ssec. Dividend, £lO 19s. Hack Hurdles, one mile and three-quarters. Whangaroa ... ... ... 1 Robin Hood ... ... • • 2 Merry Boy, the only other starter, fell at the last hurdle. Time, 3min 33 2 ssec. Dividend, £2 Ils. Maiden Hack, seven furlongs. The Masher ... ... ... 1 Southerly Buster ... ... 2 Kohipu ... ... ... ... 3 Time, 39 4-ssec. Dividend, £ll 14s. The stewards held an enquiry respecting The Masher, who ran at other meetings under the name of The Masher (late Comedy). The owner in nominating him omitted to' add “ late Comedy ” after The Masher. The dividend was withheld pending the result of the inquiry. Grandstand Handicap, one mile. Bona Fide ... ... ■■■ 1 Peerage ... ... ... ... 2 Tupuhi ... ... . ... ... 3 Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 48 2-ssec. Dividend, £5 4s. Ladies’ Bracelet. Derry ... ... ... ... 1 Daphne ... ... ... ... 2 Taplow ... ... ... ... 3 Dividend, £2 9s. Second Day—Tuesday, December 28. The weather was fine and the attendance large. The sum of £15,357 was put through the machine for the two days, as against £14,828 last year. The following are the results : — Summer Handicap. Tupuhi, 9.8 ... ... ... 1

- The Hempie, 7.8 ... ... 2 Peerage, 7.8 ...... ... 3 ■ Won easily. Time, Imin 204-ssec. Dividend, £2 Bs. Handicap Hurdles. Sabreur, 10.11 ... ... ... 1 Troubadour, 10.0 ... ... 2 Alpine, 10.0 ... ... ... 3 Won comfortably. Time, 3min 23 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 17s. Electric Handicap. Amoureux, 7.13 ... ... 1 Titoki, 8.13 2 Aquatic, 8.0 ... ... ... 3 Won by a length. Time, Imin 4 2-ssec. Dividend, £4 17s. Hack Hurdles. Whangaroa ... ... ... 1 Merry Boy ... ... ... 2 Robin Hood ... ... ... 3 Dividend, £3. [ . President’s Handicap, one mile and a quarter. Boreas, 8.10 ... .... ... 1 Bona Fide, 8.6 2 Douglas, 8.8 ... ... ... 3 Other starters —Castashore, 8.9 ; Malatua, 7.2. Won by a length. Time, 2min llseo. Dividend, £3 Bs. Christmas Hack. Taplow ... ... ... 1 Full Charge ... ... ... 2 Master Hume ... ... ... 3 Dividend, £2 10s. Farewell Handicap. Marina, 8.1 ... ... .1. 1 Rubin, 8.6 ... ... ... 2 Surrey, 7.8 ... ... ... 3 Won by a neck. Dividend, £5 3s.