Turf Records.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XI, Issue 515, 1 November 1900, Page 15

Turf Records.

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB’S SPRING MEETING. First Day, Thursday, Octobkb 25. Fine weather was experienced, and there was a very good attendance. The results are as follows: — Trial Handicap ; six furlongs. 13 Mr A. B. Newman’s Blangollan, aged, 8.0, Griffiths 1 Mr F. Keating’s Perseverance, 9.7. Mitchell ... 2 Mr F. .Tones’ Miss Shot, gyrs, 8.5, Jones ... ;.. 3 Other starters: Ngapotiki, 8.0; Bena, 8.0. Won easily. Time, Imin 22 l-sth sec. Dividend, £l2 3a. '• First Hurdles Handicap ; one mile and three-quarters. 70 Mr W. A. Hood’s Evening Wonder, 11.13, Williams ... .. 1 Mr F. Rhodes* Cronje, 9.7, Mitchell 2

MrW Currie’s Hairtrigger, 10.13, Mater ... 3 Only starters. Won'comfortably by half a lengtn. Time, 3min 36Jsee. Dividend, £2.95. Grandstand Handicap, of 20 sovs; five furlongs. Mr B. Steggall’s Ahititi, 8.7, Beady 1 Mr J. H. Ma tin’s Kilarney, 8.7, Cudd ...' * 2 Mr C. Suff s Ormonde, 7.0, Batman ... ... ... 3 Only starters. Won in a canter. Dividend, £1 6<

Spring Handicap, of 60 sovs ; one mile and a-quarter. 38 Mr W. Gau't’s Argyll. syrs, 7.8, Batman... . ... 1 51 Mr G. Smith’s Canopus, 6yrs, 7.10, Cudd... ... 2 159 Mr R. Te Hianga’s Whitbea. aged, 9.4, Donovan 3 ; Other starters:.6B Wilson. 8.7 ;76 En Hakkore, 7.13, Won by a length. Time, 2min 19 l-sth sec. Dividend, £9 ss. First Welter Handicap, of 20 sovs; seven furlongs. Mr A. B. Newman’s Llangollan, aged, 7.12, Griffiths 1 Mr D. Hepburn’s Lady Raven, syrs, 8.7, Ready ... 2 Mr F. Keating’s Perseverance, 9.5, Mitchell 3 Only starters. Won easily by three lengths Time, Imin 36sec. Dividend £5 ss. Maiden Scurry. Mr F Jones’ Miss Shot 1 Mr R. H. Skipwith’s Prattle 2 Mr F. Loomhe’s Rosina 3 Dividend, £5 10s. Flying Handicap ; six furlongs. 41 Mr G. Smith’s Canopus, 6yrs, 7.10, Cudd 1 50 Mr Simpson’s Wilson. 6yrs. Bst 71b, Wright ... 2 117® Mr B. T. Hianga’s Whitirea, aged, 9.7, Donovan 3 Other stai-ter: 186 Argyll. 7.12. En Hakkore, Telephone, and Miss Shot were scratched. Flat Handicap ; one mile. Mr D. Thompson's Pinepinetekura 1 Recruit ... 2 Time, Imin 52sec. Dividend, £1 13s.

Second Day, Friday, October 26.

The weather was fine for the concluding day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s Spring Meeting, and the attendance good. The sum of £2145 passed through the machine, making a total of £3806 for the Meeting. The following are the results Second Welter Handicap ; one mile. Mr D. Hepburn’s Lady Raven, 3yrs, 8.7, Beady ... 1 Mr F. Keating’s Perseverance, syrs, 7.11, Mitchell ... 2 Only starters. Won easily by three lengths. Time, Imin 55 2-sth sec. Dividend, £1 17s. Second Hurdles Handicap ; one mile and a-half. Mr A. Hood’s Evening Wonder, 12.5, Williams ... 1 Mr F. Rhodes’ Cronje, Mitchell ... 2 Mr W. Currie’s Hairtrigger, 9.13, Maher 3 Only starters. Won comfortably by a length. Time, 3min sjsec. Dividend, £1 18s. Selling Race Handicap; seven furlongs. Mr J. H. Martin’s Killarney, by Kalo, 7.8, Cudd ... 1 Mr B. Steggall’s Ahit.ti, 9.2, Banks 2 Only starters. Won by a neck. Time, Imin 38 4-sth sec. Dividend, £1 19s. Makabaka Handicap; one mile. Mr T. T. Hianga’s Whitirea, aged, 9.4, Donovan ... 1 Mr G. Smith’s Canopus, 6yrs, 8.4, Banks ... 2 Mr W. Gault’s Argyll, syis, 8.7, Griffiths 3 Other starters :—Wilson, 8.4; En Hakkore, 7.3; and Recruit Won by half-a-length. Time, Imin 49 4-sth sec. Dividend, £4 8s Second Flat Race Handicap ; six furlongs. Mr F. Jones’Miss Shot, 6.12, Jones ... 1 Mr D. Hepburn’s Lady Raven. 7.6, Ready 2 Mr B. Steggall’s Ahititi, 8.0, Banks 3 Only starters Won by a nose. Time, Imin 22sec. Dividend, £1 13s, Hurry Scurry; six furlongs. Mr A, B. Newman’s Vathek, 8.5, Griffiths 1 Mr D. Gaivey’s Ivan, 7.7, Jones 2 Mr F. Loomb’s Rosina, Cudd 3 Only starters. Won by ten lengths. Dividend, £2. Waikanae Handicap. Mr Te Hianga’s Whitirea, aged. 9.5, Donovan ... 1 Mr W. Gault’s Argyll, B’B, Griffiths 2 Mr Watson’s Strowan, 6.7, Jones 3 Other starters : Prattle, 6.7; Miss Shot, 6.7. Won by half-a-length. Time, Imin ssec. Dividend, £ll7s. Farewell Handicap ; seven furlongs. Mr D. Thomson’s Pm°pinetekura, 7'B, Lindsay ... 1 Mr A. B. Newman’s Vathek, 6.7, Satman ... .2 Other starters : Whitirea, 10 9; Wilson, 8.5; En Hakkore, 7.3; Recruit, 6.7. Won easily by three lengths. Time, Imin 33sec. Dividend, £2.