HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB’S WINTER MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 747, 30 June 1904, Page 11

HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB’S WINTER MEETING.

FIRST DAY—JUNE 18. The weather was beautiful for the opening day of the above meeting. The attendance was large. The sum of £5,368 was put through the totalisator, compared with £4,030 ior the first day last year. The following are the results:— Trial Steeplechase Handicap ; about two miles. Mr G. Pilcher's Rhyl, by Somnus—Denbigh, 9 11, Mitchell ... ... ... 1 Mr F. Hirst s Sabreur, 10.4, Whitehouse ... 2 Messrs Rutherford and Wilson’s Towhatu, 10.3, Cameron... ... .. ... .. ... 3 Other starters—Taniwha 9 11; Dismal, 9.7. Won hard held by a length and a-half. Time, 4min 20sec. Dividend, £2 19s. Winter Hack Handicap; one mile. Mr B. McDonald’s Talune, by Renata —Virginia, 9.8, Yy . • a 1 Mr W. S. Davidson’s Ice, 9.7, Whittaker ... ... 2 Mr G. C. Ormond’s Mourn, 9.5, Wilson ..3 Scratched—Trent, Rungarawa, Seascape. Other starters —Gold Trip, 9.7 ; Quilted, 9.5 ; British Navy, Athol . rose, and Post Haste, 9.0 Won by a head. Time, lmin 48jsec. Dividends, £3 3s and 19s. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap; one mile and a-half. Mrs W. Rathbone’s Optimist, by Apremont—Flatter, 11.6, Mr Neagle 1 Mrs A. Hyde’s Rags, 11.3, Mr Hyde ... 2 Mrs J. Clarke’s Kaipetipeti, 11 .3, Mr Deeble 3 Other starters—Tyrone, 11.12; Dick Turpin, 11.11; Bandmaster, 11.2 ; t earldiver, 10.11; Joe Chamberlain, 10.10; Golden Comb and Mahiti, 10.7. Won by half-a-length. Time, s 2min 48jsec. Dividends, £4 14s and £2 18s. Hack Handicap Hurdle Race ; one mile and threequarters. Mr T. H. Lowry’s b m la, syrs. by Torpedo—Rivulet, 10 3, Lind ... .. ... ... ... 1 Mr G. W. Oakenfull’s Ontario, 9.5, Lord ... ... 2 Mr W. J. Jorgensen s Warwick, 9.10, Arnott ... 3 Scratched Taiuuj. Other starters Ostiak, 11.3; Valima, 10.9; No Shot 9.0. Won by a head. Time, 3min 24sec. Dividends, £5 15s and £1 Is. Hawke’s Bay Hurdles ; one mile and three-quarters. Mr J. Rollo’s Aroha, by Sequah—Miss Patriarch, 9.13, Watt ... ... 1 Mr T. H. owry s Creusot, 9.0. I ind .. ... 2 Mr A. J. EUingham's Defee, 9.0, Lawry ... 3 Scratched— evant. Other starters —Midia, 10.8; Evening, 10.3 Mourner, 9.13; Holler, 9.12; The Guesser, 9.10; Rags, 9.0; Sunmos, 9.0, carried 9,8. Won by half-a-lengths, two lengths separating second and third horses. Time, 3min 22sec. Dividends, £4 15s and £1 4s. Hunt Club Steeplechase ; about two miles and a-half. Sir W. R. Russell’s Nadador, by El Draque—Noyade, 11.8, Mr Hall ... ... ... .. 1 Mr F. J. Henderson’s La Belle, 11.0, Mr Roche ... 2 Mr W. d. Small’s Gun Metal, 11.0, Mr P. Neagle ... 3 Other starters - Erebus and Vagrant, 11.0. Won by two lengths. Time, smin SlJsee. Dividend, £2. Corinthian Stakes Handicap; once round. Mr J P. Quirk’s Joe Chamberlain, by Bonnie Scotland—Lady Dean, 10.12, Mr Best 1 Mr C. O’Donoghue’s Sleepwell, 10.7, Mr Neagle .. 2 Mr G. Hunter’s Freeland, 11.5, Mr Gordon ... 3 Scratched - Paria, Alas, Pearl Diver, Gold Trip, Good Spec, Quilted, Pantaloon, Tortoise, and Seascape. Other starters Craftsman, 11.3; Rungarawa, 10.9. Won by half-a-length. Time, lmin 56sec. Dividend, £ll 13s. SECOND DAY—JUNE 23. The weather was fine for the concluding day’s meeting, and the attendance was good. The sum of £5,779 was put through the totalisator, making £11,147 for the meeting, as compared with £8,045 for the two days last year. The results are : — Hunters’ Handicap Hurdles ; one mile and a-half. Mr C. Gordon’s Cavill, 11.3, Mr Gordon ... ... 1 Mr H. Wilson’s Erebus, 11.0, Mr Wilson ... ... 2 Mr J- Kirkpatrick’s Matapiro, 11.13, Mr Hollis ... 3 Scratched—Aletta, Hun Metal, Black Bill. Other starters - La Belle and Mephisto, 11.0. Won by a length. Time, 3min Sjsec. Dividend, £3 12s. June Hack Handicap ; six furlongs. Mr W. S. Davidson’s Ice, 9.12, Whittaker .. ... 1 Mr A. Hutana’s Rungarawa, 9.3, McGregor ... ... 2 MrC. Ormond’s Mourn, 9.8, Wilson,’ ... ... 3 Other starters Merry Kate. 10.9; British Navy, 9.3 ; Wild Cat, Admiral Cerveras, Horizon, Cassiopea, Athol Brose and Agony, 9.0. Won by a length and a-half. Time, lmin 19see. Dividends, £3 12s and £2 19s. Hawke’s Bay Steeplechase ; three miles. Mr S. Brown’s Victory, 9.11, Hal T... ... ... 1 Mi B. Clark’s Papatu, 10 9, Burns ... ... ... 2 Mr W. Hickey’s Eclair, 10.8, Watt ... ... 3 Scratched— Stockman. Other starters — Evening, 10 0 ; Mourner, 9.13; Towhatu and Rapanui; 9.7. r Won by half-a-length, only a nose separating second and third horses. Time, 6min 42sec. Dividends, £3 5s and 14s. Ladies’ Necklace ; once round. Miss Ormond’s Bandmaster, 11.3, Mr J. Ormond ... 1 Mr C. O’Donoghue’s Sleepwell, 10.8, Mr Neagle ... 2 Mi’S P. J. Quirk’s Joe Chamberlain, 11.3, Mr Best ... 3 Scratched Dick Turpin, Valima, Paria, Agony, Pearldiver, Gold Trip, Royal Princess, Bendigo, and Tortoise. Other starters—Tyrone, 12.0Mahiti, Quilted, Hukeria and Golden Comb, 10.7. Won by half-a-length. Time, 6min 42see. Dividends, £5 3s and 14s. Handicap Hurdle Race; one mile and three-quarters. Mr T. H. Lowry’s Creusot, 9.10, Lind ... ... 1 Mr J. Rollo’s Aroha, 10.12, Watt ... .. ... 2 Mr A. J EUingham’s Defoe, 98, Lawry ... ... 3 Other starters- Midia, 10.9; Roller, 10.2; Rags and Sunmos, 9.0. . Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 44sec. Dividends, £2 6s and £1 4s. Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase ; two miles and a-quarter. Mi’ F. Hurst s Sabreur, 12.8, F. Whitehouse ... 1 Mr G. Pilcher’s Rhyl, 12.11, C. Mitchell .. .. 2 Mr W. H. Small’s Gun Metal, 11.0, Mr Neagle ... 3 Scratched Erebus. Other starters—Vagrant, 11.0. Won by six lengths. Time, smin 3sec. Dividend, £3 17 s. Final Handicap ; six furlongs. Mr J. Clark'sParia, 10.0, Griffiths ... ... ... 1 Mr A. tiutana’s Rungarawa, 9.0, McGregor... ... 2 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s Repulse, 9.9, ‘ allagher ... 3 Scratched —Craftsman and Pantaloon. Other starters—Assayer, 10.5; Freeland, 9.3 ; Good Spec and Douche, 9 0. Won by a length and a-half. Time, lmin 17sec. Dividends. £4 2s and £ll6s.