Turf Records.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 440, 29 December 1898, Page 15

Turf Records.

AUCKLAND R.C. SUMMER MEETING. First Day—Monday, December 26. The weather was boisterous, but remained tine during the racing. The sum of £15,317 passed through the machine, that being £1713 more than last year. Results:— Trial Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from . .., the stake. Seven furlongs. 448 Mr F. Watson’s b g Battleaxe, by Hotchkiss — Queen Cole, 4yrs, 7.5; W. Raynor .. ..1 - 85 Mr Geo. Wright’s bh St.Elmo, syrs, 7.4, Buchanan 2 142 Mr J. C. Booth’s blk g Crusade, 4yrs, 7.3, Satman 3 Other starters—372 Lillie, 7.8 ;39 Rangefinder, 7.7 ;41 Cannongate, 7.2; 29 Lufra, 7.1; 2 Wellington, 7.0; 31 . Roxana, 6.11; 17 Canopus, 6.7. Won by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, Imin 29jseo. Dividend, £2 Bs. ‘ The Great Northern Foal Stakes of 500 sovs: second ' horse 50 sovs, and third horse 25 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs. : '■ 847 Mr G. G. Stead’s ch c Screwgun, by HotchkissRose of Wellington, 8.10, Derritt .. .. 1 42 Mr L. D. Nathan’s ch f Rosella, 8.5, Gallagher .. 2 682 Mr D. A. McLeod’s b f Miss Delaval, 8.5, Ryan .. 3 Other starters —141 St. Peter, 8.10; 150 Seahorse, 8.10; 46 The Afghan, 8.10. Won by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, imin 16fsec. Dividend, £2. The Auckland Cup, a handicap of 1000 sovs; second horse 150 sovs, and third horse 50 sovs from the stake. . ‘ 1 ’ Two miles. . . 183 Mr J. J. Russell’s br h Uhlan, by cuirassier— Aida, syrs, 6.9, Barlow .. .• ~ - 500 Mr E. J. Evans’ b h Coronet, by Castor—Necklace, j r? .'f 4yrs, 7.7, Ryan .. .. 2 87 Mr L. D Nathan’s blk c Explosion, by —Jadestone, 3yrs, 7.4, Buchanan .. ..3 Other starters—36B Nestor, 90; 207 Swordfish IL, 8.7; 1267Tirant d’Eau, 8.5 ; 245 Crusoe, 7.12 ; 45 Impulse, 7.9 ; 71 Acone, 7.9; 71 St. Gordon, 7.4; 57 Panoply 7.0; 143 Bluejacket, 6.12 ; 129 Donneraile, 6.7. . Won by four lengths, a length between second and third, then followed Donneraile, Nestor, Tirant d’Eau, and Acone, Impulse being whipper-in. Time, 3min 32jsec. Dividend, £l6 Ms. The following list showing previous winners :

HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 200 sovs; second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Two miles. 262 Mr F. Watson’s ch g Dummy, by Mute—Maid of • >'the Mountain, aged, 11.5, Johnson ... .. 1 548 Mr F. Macmanemin’s b g Tim, aged. 10.6, Katterns 2 144 Mr P. Chaafe’s b g Nor’-West, 6yrs, 10.6, Hall .. 3 ■ ■ Other starters —484 Dante, 10 8; 141 Anita. 9.7. V Won by two lengths, Nor’-West was well up third, with Dante fourth and Anita last. Time, 3min 55sec. Dividend, £5 Bs. BAILWAY Handicap of 300 sovs ; second horse 30 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs. 34 Messrs B. and R. Duder’s br m Cuirasette, by Cuirassier —Dolosa, 4yrs, 7.0, Pope .. .. 1 111 Mr E. Cutts’ b g Djin-Djin, 3yrs, 7.10, Holmes .. 2 117 Mr J. Roulston’sbh Record Reign, 4yrs, 8.6, Taylor 3 Other starters—396 Rex, 9.3 ;51 Chasseur, 8.9 ; 462 Red Lancer, 8.9; 125 Eton, 80 ; 244 Miss Emmy, 8.0 ;29 Lillie, 7.9 • 478 Okoari, 7.8; 47Porangi Potae, 7.7, 109 Victoria Cross, 6.10 ; 28 St. Ursula, 6.8 ; 59 Brilliant, 6.8. Won by a neck, a'similar distance separating second ana third, Miss Emmy and Rex being next. Time, Imin 17sec. Dividend, £60.12s NURSERY HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. 263 Mr- J. C. Booth’s ch g Bluecap, by Muskapeer— Bl Jennie, 7.0, Batman .. .. • • • • 1 509 Mr LD. Nathan’s ch c Hastings, 8.12, Gallagher 2 377 Messrs Pollard and O’Sullivan’s b f Dead Beat, 7.2, McCluskie .. •• • • • • 3 Other starters—lo 7 The Labourer, 8.5 ;84 St. Anton, 7.0; 202 Bacchus, 6.10. Won by three-quarters of a length, Dead Beat a good third, after whom came Bacchus and The Labourer. Time, Imin 5-Jsec. Dividend, £5 ss. Pony Cup Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. 197 Mr S. Tooman’s b g Little Wonder, by Muskapeer —Little Nell, 4yrs, 7.9, Bnchanan .. .. 1 268 Mr L. Harris’b m Rangluru, syrs, 7.6, Gillespie.. 2 387 Mr W. H. Chitham’s b m Bavaria, syrs, 6.10, Bari ow 3 Other starters—233 Botfly, 8.0 ; 326 Leona, 7.10 ;71 Pearl 11., 7.4; 152 The Slave, 7.4; 36 Temptation, 7.0; 244 Lady Howitzer, 7.0. . Won by t a length, Bavaria well up third. Time, Imm 31|sec. Dividend, £8 14s. Christmas Handicap of 150 sovs ; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. One mile. 259 Mr D. McNicol’s b m Waiorongomai, by Hotchkiss—Bianca, 6yrs 8.10, Ryan .. .. 1 869 Mr F. Watson’s b g Battleaxe, 4yrs, 7.8 (including 51b penalty), Raynor .. .. ..2 218 Mr John Marshall’s b f Auld Reekie, 3yrs, 6.7, Chaafe, juq. .. .; ... ..3 Other starter —150 Lufra, 6.10. Won by a couple of lengths, a length Beparating second and third. Time, Imin 44feec. Dividend, £5 3s. THAMES JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING. Fibst Day—Monday, December 26. Between 3000 and 4000 people attended the above meeting, which was held in tine weather. The sum of £2669 (10s tickets) was put through the tbtalisator, being £620 less than the first day of last year. Results :— Maiden Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Six and a half furlongs. Mr A. Gilman’s Lady Dash, 6.7. Stewart .. ... I Mr Watson’s Honesty, 7.2, McKee .. .. .. 1 Mr Fletbher’s The 0w1,8.5, Fletcher... .. ... 3 Other starters—Ladas 7.12, Miss Regel 7.7. Wyllite 7,4, Aurega 7.4, Try Me 6.7. Won by two lengths. Dividend, £5 18s. First Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs ; second horse 7 sovs ■ from the stake. One mile and three-quarters. Mr A. Phillips’Disturbance, 10.10, Munro .. 1 Mr CF- Teller’s St Leonard’s, 10.2, Burns .. ... 2 Mr Moore’s Orena, 9.3, Pennell .. •• -• 3 ■ '7 Other starters—Woodcock 10.8, Libeller 9.10. . Won easily, half a length between second and third. Dividend, £2 2s.J

Goldfields’ Cup ot 80 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile. Mr T. A. Williams’ b g Admiral Hawke, by NelsonVendetta, 4yrs, 72, Bird.. .. .. .. 1 Mr T. B. Bell’s Korowai. 7.2, Stewart.. .. .. 2 Mr W. Handley’s Merry Maid, 7.5, Baker .. ..3 Other starters—St Clements 9.6, Yattenfeldt 6.12, St Ona 6.7. Won by half a neck. Dividend, £2 7s. Miners’ Pubse of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. Mr A. Gilman’s Lady Dash. 6.7, Stewart .. .. 1 Mr R. Hannon’s Bellman, 8.6, Berry .. .. .. 2 Mr O’Hara’s Try Me, 6.7, Pennell .. .. ..3 Other starters—Reaction 8.12, Brigham Young 7.6, Maungakawa 7.3, Snip 7 .2, Verlin 7.0. Wonjeasily. Dividend, £4 7s. First Handicap Steeplechase of 75 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. About two and a half miles. Mr Selby’s Rainbow. 10.10, Selby .. .. .- 1 Mr R. Hannon’s The Monk, 11.0, Hannon .. ..2 Other starters —Disturbance 10.12, Woodcock 10.12, St Leonards 9.12, Stockman 9.10 Won easilv. All but the two placed horses fell. Dividend, £2 13s. Railway Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Four and a half furlongs. Mr Carter’s St Edith’s, 6.12, Stewart .. .. .. 1 Mr Rhodes’Sultan, 6 7, Bird.. .. .. ..2 Mr Fletcher’s The Owl, 7.2, Teddy .. .. ..3 Other starters—St Innes 8.0, Aurega 6.12, Snip 6.12, Try Me 6.7. Won by three lengths. Dividend, £2 7s. Stewards’ Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. Mr W. H. Laycock’s Supplejack, 8.2. Quinton .. 1 Mr Lucas’Yattenfeldt, 6.12, Stewart.. .. ..2 Mr Watson’s Honesty, 6.10, Edwards.. .. ..3 Other starters—Merry Maid 7 5, Markinch 7.2, Snider 6.10, St Ona 6.9. A great finish resulted in the judge naming Supplejack as the winner. Dividend, £1 12s. HaurAki Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. Mr John Gall’s St Clements, 10.6, owner .. .. Mr Carter's St Edith, 6.12, Stewart .. .. .. Mr T. A. Williams’ Admiral Hawke, 7.0, Tellings .. 3 Other starters—Bellman 8.2, Maungakawa 7.0, Brigham Young 6.12. Won easily. Dividend, £2 12s. Second Day—Tuesday, December 27. The second day ot the Thames Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting was favored by fine weather, and there was a good attendance. Ihe following are the results :— Midsummer Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. Mr Beckett’s Lady Marlon, by Malua — Wanda, 8.0, Quinton .. .. .. .. .. 1 Mr Williams’ Admiral Hawke, 8.0, Je’lings • • . ..2 Mr Tuck’s Brigham Young, 6.10, batman .. .. 3 Other starters —Supplejack; Reaction, Knight of Athol, Try-Me, Honesty. Won by two and a half lengths. Dividend, £1 2s. Thames Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. About two miles. Mr O’Hara’s Libeller, by Cap-a-pie, 9.5, Neill.. .. 1 Mr Telford’s St Leonards, 9.5, Pennell .. ..2 Other starter—Disturbance. . Won easily. Disturbance jumped badly and retired. Dividend, £1 12s. PArawai Stakes of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Four and a half furlongs. Mr Ralph’s St Innis, by St Leger—lnnisfail, 7.10, Satman .. .. .. .. . • • • t Mr Gillman’s Lady Dash, Stewart .. .. .. T Mr J. Gall’s St Clements, 10.13, owner .. .. 3 Other starters — Partan Jeannie, St Edith, Bellman, The Owl, Aurega, Sultan. A idead-heat. St Clements an indifferent third. Dividends —St Innis, £1 Us ; Lady Dash, £1 18s; JUBILEE stakes of 100 sovs ; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Mr Bell’s Korowai, by Hotchkiss —Mantilla, 7.4, Stewart ’ Mr Dickey’s Boadicea, 7.2, Stewart ... .. .. 2 Mr Beckett’s Lady Marion, 8.2, Quinton ... .. £ Other starters—Admiral Hawke, Merry Maid, Yattenfeldt.' Won by half a length. Dividend, £2 ss. Welteb Handicap of 30 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from i the stake. One mile. Mr Watson’s Honestv. by Cap-a-pie, 8.0, Teddy .. I Mr Tuck’s Brigham Young, 7.12, Bird .. .. 2 Mr Lucas’Yattenfeldt, 8.7, Quinton .. .. ..3 : Other starters—Ballymena, Orena, Snider, Hirstland. Won by a length. Dividend, £3 Is. Settlers’ Purse of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. Mr Quoi’s Partan Jeannie, by St Leger—Fishfag, 7.10, Quinton .. .. .. ... .. 1 Mr Maxwell’s Snip, 6.7, Edwards .. .. ..2 Other starters—Bellman and Try-Me. Won by about two lengths. Dividend, £1 ss. Thames Handicap Steeplechase of 85 sovs ; second horse 12 sovs from the stake. About three miles. Mr Hannon’s The Monk, by Cap-a-pie—Venus, 11.2, owner .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 Mr Dunlop’s Stockman, 9.7, Debbie .. .. ..2 Other starter—Woodcock, ran off. Won,by half a length. A protest against the winner for crossing was dismissed. Dividend, £1 3s. Free Handicap of 35 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five and a half furlongs. Mr Dickey’s Boadicea, 7.8. Stewart .. .. .. 1 Other starters—Supplejack, Brigham Young, Markinch, Maungakawa, Libeller. Snip. Won by a length and a half. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING. First Day—Tuesday, December 27. The opening day of the above fixture attracted a good attendance in spite of the cold weather which prevailed, and the sum of £2839 was passed through the machine. Results: — First Hack High-weight Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. . 51 Mr J. Fitzgerald’s blk m Gladys IL, by Wolverine —Lady’s Maid, syrs, 7.9, J. Lindsay... ... 1 14 Mr H. A. Knight’s b m Argon, 4yrs, 8.7, W.Shaw 2 30 Mr D. Napier’s b f Witchcraft, 3yrs, 7.7, L. King 3 Other starters —6 Lady Lear, 8.5; 84 Bristol, 8.5 ; 6 Black Pearl, 8.2; 31 Clinker, 7.12 ; 108 St Denis, 7.11: 3 Foremost, 7.8. . , Won by a length and a half. Time, Imin ssee. Dividends—lnside, £6 ss; outside, £5 15s. First Hurdle Handicap of 80 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and three-quarters. 62 Mr O. B. Wise’s b g Glenore, by First LordYoung Alice, aged, 10.0, G. Robertson ... 1 62 Mr O B. Wise’s b g Lobo, aged, 10.2, W. Robertson ... ... ... ... ... 2 61 Mr Campbell’s br m Magazine, aged, 10.10, G. Aynsley ... ... ••• ••• 3 Other starter—47 Dundee, 11.5. Won by a head. Time, 3min 33 2-ssec. Dividends — Inside, £2 9s; outside, £2 9s. Dunedin Stakes of 200 sovs ; second horse 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. 155 Mr G. H. Rhodes’ ch g Rougemont, by Stepniak —lRusion, 7.11, T. Buddicombe ... ... 1 30 Mr H. A. Knight’s bf Susannah, 7.9, T.W.Cotton 2 68 Sir G. Clifford’s b f Fireside, 7.9, J. Pine ... 3 Won by a head. Time, Imin 6sec. Dividends—lnside, £1 7s; outside, £1 6s.

Otago Cup of 300 sovs ; second horse 20 sovs, and third (horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 236 Mr J. Brett’s b h Fulmen, by Castor—Hilda, 4yrs, ~ 7.11, R. Wilson ... ... 1 146 Mr H. Goodman’s b h Black and Red, 6yrs, 7.5, T. Buddicombe ... ■• ■ ... 2 146 Mr H. Goodman’s br m Pitch and Toss, syrs, 6.10, Hewitt ... 3 Other starters —59 Brisa, 6.13; 35 Plotter, 6.10. Won by a length, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2min 40 2-ssec. Dividends—lnside, £llss; outside, £ll6s. Maiden Plate of 50 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. 115 Mr C. P. Aynsley’s blk g Huku, by VanguardSpray, 3yrs, 7.13, J. Pine ... ... 1 40 Mr F. Doris’ b g Tiger Lily, 6yrs, 8.5, J. Mcllroy 2 80 Mrß. Curtis’ ch f Proposal, 3yrs, 7.11, L. King 3 Other starters —18 Britannia, 8.3; 14 Jupiter, 8.3 ; 70 La Reine, 7.11; 66 Refugee, 7.11 ;77 Visionary, 7.11. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 48sec. Dividends—lnside, £4 12s; outside, £3. Federal Handicap of 125 sovs; second horse 15 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs. 66 Mr J. Brett’s br c Nihilist, by Stepniak—Sincerity, 3yrs, 7.13, L. King ... ... 1 101 Mr M. Hobbs’ ch g Dundas, 3yrs, 8.10, R. Wilson 2 45 Mr H. Goodman’s ch m Cherrystone, 4yrs, 6.10, Hewitt .. ... ... 3 Other starters—66 Arline, 9.7; 115 Cannonshot, 8.11; 24 Hippomenes, 8 5 ; 44 Vanilla, 8.0. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. Dividends —Inside, £6 12s ; outside, £6 3s. Musselburgh Plate of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. Four furlongs. 69 Mr J. Lloyd’s b g Blazer, by St Clair—Mountain Lily, 4yrs, 8.11, Jackson ... ... ... 1 91 Benson, 8.1 ... ... ... ... ••• 2 6 Battery, 8.11 3 Other starters—4 Abercrombie, 8.1. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, 49 l-ssec. Dividends—lnside, £2 2s; outside, £2 10s. St. Kilda Welter Handicap of 100 sovs. One mile. 220 Mr H. Lunn’s b h Skirmisher, by Vanguard— Ouida, 4yrs, 9.9, Clarkg'. ... ... ... 1 Other starters —41 Maremmi 10.5 ; 104 Vandyke, 9.5 ; 21 Off Chance, 9.3; 13 Plotter; 8.12; 11 Decoy, 8.9; 85 Irish Girl, 8.2. Won by a length. Time, Imm 49 l-ssec. Dividends— Inside, £2 Is; outside, £ll9s. WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING. First Day—Tuesday, December 13. The weather was not favorable and the attendance wa s moderate: — Trial Hack Handicap of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sov® from the stake. One mile. 29 Mr Robinson’s Lady Lome, 7.13, Whitaker ... 1 24 Mr Rathbone’s Esperanza, 7.12, W. Bauer .. 2 62 Mr James’Trask, 8.5, Williams ... ... 3 Other starters—3o Brennan, 12 Gold Cup, 5 Alionora, 48 Worry, 6 Art Jewel, 8 Kerry Lass. Won easily. Time, lmin 48 l-ssee. Dividend, £6 19s. Hack Handicap Hurdles of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and three-quarters-207 Mr Butler’s Tangahoe, 9.0, W. Higgins .. 1 74 Mr Cowper’s Ruby, 10.13, J. Sweeney ... ... 2 152 Mr Came)on’s Fortrose. 9.0, Delaney ... ... 3 Other starter —27 Volta. Won by a length. Time, 3min 35sec. Dividend, £1 Ils. Grandstand Hack Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. 28 Mr Blake’s Daphne, 8.6, Morrigan ... ... 1 86 Mr Bore’s Ejector, 7.0, Price .. • ... ... 2 11 Mr Allardice’s Mystical, 6.7, A. Neil ... ..; 3 ■ Other starters —39 Bush Rsse, 49 Stockade, 75 Gobo. Won comfortably by a length, Mystical a good third. Time, 2min 18sec. Dividend, £9 ss. Woodville Handicap of 125 sovs ; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. 124 Mr Ban ett’s The Miller, 7.3, F. Williams ... 1 271 Mr Platt’s Castashore, 8.11, Morrigan ... ... 2 100 Mr Jorgensen’s Strathbraan, 7.11, Price ... 3 Other starter—62 Whitirea. Won by a good length, Strathbraan a good third. Time, 2min 15sec. Dividend, £t. Flying Hack Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse 5 sovs »I from the stake. Six furlongs. 57 Mr Mitchell’s Langtry, 6.7, Price ... ... 1 87 Mr Robinson’s Lady Lome, 9.1, Robertson ... 2 109 Mr Bore’s Hotu, 7.5, Armstrong ... ... 3 Won by a good length. Time, lmin 22sec. Dividend £5 Bs. Borough Handicap of 60 sovs- second horse 10 sov s from the stake. Seven furlongs. 89 Mr Connop’s Victoria Cross, 6.13, Wilson ... 1 128 Mr Platt’s Castashore, 8.13, Morrigan ... ... 2 37 Mr R. Te Hianga’s Whitirea, 8.6, Jones ... 3 Other starter —21 Kent. Won by a short neck, Castashore making his effort too late; Whitirea a good third. Time, lmin 35sec. Dividend, £2 15s. Welter Hack Handicap of 45 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a quarter. 119 Mr Pascal’s Bhodara, 9.0, McTaggart ... ... 1 118 Mr Bore’s Ejector, 8-13, Moore ... ... 2 65 Mr Allardice’s Mystical, 8.7, Parker ... ... 3 Other starter—s 3 Brennan. Won comfortably by a length and a half. Time, 2mm 23Jsee. Dividend, £2 13s. The owner of Coolgardie was fined £2 for not scratching his horse in time. Electric Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. 156 Mr Connop’s Amoureux, 7.7, G. Price ... ... 1 12 Mr Connop’s Victoria Cross, 7.7, 51b over, J. Wilson ... ... ••• 2 72 Mr Jorgenson’s Weary, 7.11, McGrath .. ... 3 Other starters —21 Nukurau, 42 Epilogue. Won by a length. Time, lmin 5 2-ssec. Dividend, £2. Second Day—Dec. 15. The weather was fine, but the attendance was small. The sum of £5,635 was put through the machine in the two days. Results : — Stewards’ Hack Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. 30 Mr W. G. Bauer’s Gold Cup, by .Ascot- -Caller Herrin’, 87, Bauer ... ... ... ... 1 58 Hotu, 7.9 2 35 Nukurau, 8.12... ... — ••• •• 3 Other starters—sl Lady Lome, 93 Esperanza, 18 Worry, 23 Saltatorial. . -j j to Won by a head. Time, lmin 33sec. Dividend, £8 18s. Second Handicap Hurdles of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. 86 Mr A. Cowper’s Ruby, by Turquoise—Denbigh, 11.3, Sweeney . ... ■■■ ••• 1 116 Fortrose, 9.0 .. ... ••• •• ••• - 33 Volta, 9.0 ... ... ••• 3 Wonjby two lengths. Time, 2mm 59sec. Dividend, £2 9s. Buaiiine Hack Handicap of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from.the stake. One mile and a distance. 152 Mr J. Jones’ Trask, bz Louis d’Or—Amy, 8.2, Williams ... ... ... ■ ••• + Mr A. Raynor’s Mystical, by Wonderland—Mystery, 6.7 ... ... ... ••• ••• + Gobo, 8.2 ... ... ... ••• ••• 3 Other starters—23 Bush Rose, 9.11; 67 Ejector, 7.12; 14 Saltatorial, 7.8. . . This race was run over twice, and resulted in a deadheat. Time, lmin 47 l-ssec. Dividends—Mystical, £l3 15s and £lO 16s; Trask, £1 2s and Ils.

Summer Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stake. One mile and a distance.} 43 Mr W. Butler’s The Onyx, by Wapiti—Spray, 6.7, T. Wilson ... ... ... ... ... 1 81 Strathbraan, 7.3 ... ... ... ... 2v 270 Castashore, 8.10 ... ... ... ••• 3 Other starter —187 The Miller, 8.2. ' Won easily. Time, 2min 2sec. Dividend, £l2 13. Telegraph Hack Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Six furlongs. 66 Mr D. Scott’s Worry, by Tormentor —Emotion, 7.7, G Reed ... ... .... ... 1 67 Hotu, 8.0 ... ... ... ... ... 2 64 Langtry, 7.11 ... ... ... ... • ... 3 Other starter—l9“Jewel Gun. Won easily by two lengths. Time, Imin 20 2-ssec. Dividend, £2lBs. Railway Stakes of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. Five furlongs. 112 MrW G. Jorgenson’s Weary, by St. GeorgeTired, 7.5, T. Wilson 1 60 Nukurau, 8.3 ... ... .. 2 154 Armoreux, 8.4 .. ... ... ... 3 These were the only starters. Won by a nose, after a splendid race. Time, Imin 6sec. Dividend, £2 12s. Whariti Hack Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. 55 Mr R. Gooseman’s Brennan, by Torpedo—Christina, 8.8, Whitaker ... ... ... 1 80 Stockade, 8.7 ... ... ... ... ... 2-r.' 171 Daphne, 9.4 ... ©io set •»« 3 Other starter —99 Alionora. A close finish. Time, Imin Dividend, £6 12s. High-weight Handicap of 45 sovs ; second horse 5 sovs from the stake. One mile. 158 Mr J. Green’s The Miller, by Armament—Maid of the Mill, 10.9, G. Delaney i.. ... 1 114 Castashore, 11.3 ... ... ... ... 2 . 66 Epilogue, 9.3 ... ... ... ... ... 3 Other starter—B3 Bavaria. Won comfortably. Time, Imin 53sec. £2 6s. . -:1

Auckland Cup, 2 Miles. Year Horae. Pedigree. Tradueer—Belle Isle A. Wt. Time 1875 Templeton 4 9 11 3 511 1876 Kingfisher D’nty Ariel—F. Fisher 5 6 10 1877 Ariel* ... Dainty Ariel—Una... 4 8 2 3 52 1877 Lara To wton—Fairy 5 7 7 4 27 1878 Ariel Dainty Ariel—Una... 6 8 13 4 211 1879 Ariel Dainty Ariel—Una .. a 8 10 4 231 1880 Foul Play ... Tradueer—Fancy ... 6 8 12 4 16 1881 King Quail Yattendon—Quail ... 6 7 4 4 8 1.882 Wei. Jack... Tradueer—Miss Flat 3 7 8 4 8J 1883 Salvage ... Castaway—Mist. 5 8 8 4 9J 1884 The Poet .. Anteros—Fancy a 7 0 4 IS, 1885 Nelson ... King Cole—My Idea 5 7 8 4 0 1886 Nelson King Cole—My Idea 6 9 8 4 3| 1888 Nelson* ... King Cole—My Idea a 9 12 4 6 1888 Loehiei P. Charlie—N. Moore a 8 10 3 32 1889 Leopold ... 1890, Ci ackshot... Leolinus —Lovebird 4 7 4 3 33 N.feldt—Punga’-were 3 8 3 3 301 1891 Pinfire ... Torpedo—Yatterina 5 6 10 3 32j 1892 St. Hippo ... St. Leger—Hippona 3 8 9 3 30 1893 Pegasus ... 1894 Liftt're Nelson—Tenambra... 3 7 5 3 39 Muskapeer—Ladybird 5 8 0 3 36j 1895 Anita King Quail—Anna ... 4 6 7 3 37 1896 Nestor St Leger—Tamora ... 3 6 12 3 32| 1897 Antares ... Castor—Hilda . 4 7 12 3 36 1898 Uhlan Cuirassier—Aida 5 6 9 3 32|