THAMES JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 930, 2 January 1908, Page 9

THAMES JOCKEY CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

FIRST DAY. The first day’s races of the ThamesJockey Club’s summer meeting took place on Thursday. The weather. cleared up just in tme, and the attendance was good. The results were as follows. — ..... ..... MAIDEN HANDICAP. Seven furlongs, Tui, 8.2 (Marchant) 1 Catastrophe, 7.9 (McMillan) i ‘2 r Roselawn, 8.4 (Irwin) '2 Also started: Freebird 8.10, Sabin 7J12, Mercury 7.7. Tui won by two lengths. Time, lm. 34 l-ss. HURDLE RACE. Two miles. Cinque, 10.3 (Brown) 1 Tarakihi, 9.7 (Marchant) ..... ,2 Yolette, 10.7 (Jones) .3 Also started: Bromide 9.2, Tarrialett. Won easily. Time, 4m. 12 4-ss. GOLDFIELDS CUP. One mile and a- , quarter. Noteorini, 8.10 (Fenton) 1 Freemount, 7.10 (Brown) 2 . These were the only starters. Won easily by several lengths. Time, 2m. 20 4-ss. 7 . BOROUGH HANDICAP. Five furlongs. Hikuai, 9.0 (Brown) . 1 Kola. Nip, 7.12 (McWllliam) 2 Cowslip, 7.0. (Hill) 3 . ' Hikuai won. easily ny two lengths. Time, lm. 6 4-ss. STEEPLECHASE. Two miles and a- . . half. Capital, 9.7 (Deeble) , 1 Cinque, 10.13 (Barron? /2 Kapakapa, 9.7 (Phillips) ’ 3 Capital won easily by three lengths. Time, sm. 4 3-ss. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Miss Crispin, 8.5 (Marchant) 1 Catastrophe, 6.10 (McMillan) '2' Kola Nip, 8.2 (Hill) , 3 Won by a length after a good finish. Time, lm. 34 l-ss. HACK RACE. Six furlongs. Anna Lombard, 7.10 (McMillan) .... 1 Rosa Vere, 7.11 (Roach) 2 Trepoff, 7.3 (South) 3 Won by a length. Time, lm. 21s. WELTER HANDICAP. One mile and about 30yds. Leonette, 8.8 , 1 Bromide, 8.10 2 Miss Crispin, 9.0 .3 Also started: Miss Dawson 8.7, Tarrialett 8.7. Won by two lengths. SECOND DAY. .? . Fine weather prevailed for the second day of the meeting, and the racing was of an interesting nature. The results were:— MAIDEN HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Frontino, 7.9 (Brown) 1 Freebird, 8.10 (Irwin) 2 Roselawn, 9.7 (McMillan) ’ 3 Also started: Kaitangata 7.9, Catastrophe 8.0. ■ , Won from end to end by two lengths. Time, lm. 19s. .‘ . HURDLE RACE. One mile and threequarters. Bromide, 9.0 (Anderton) -. 1 Tarakihi, 9.13 (Marchant) ■ 2 Yolette, 10.6 (Jones) 3 Also started. Cinque 10.13, Tarrialett 9.0.

Won easily by four lengths. Time, 3m. 37 l-ss. THAMES STAKES. One mile and about 30yds. Henry Havelock, 6.12 (McMillan) .. 1 Freemount, 7.9 (Brown) 2 Noteorini, 9-7 (Fenton) 3 Also started: Kola Nip. Won by a length. Time, Im. 48s. BRUCE HANDICAP. Four furlongs. Lucio, 7.0 (Conquest) 1 Waihou, 7.9 (Brown) 2 Hikuai, 9.10 (Marchant) ...... 8 Also started: Duart 8.8, Dardanus 7.2, Minna 6.12, Mercury (J. 7. Lucio won comfortably by two lengths. Time, 51s. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE. Three miles. Capitol, 10.5 (Deeble) 1 Kapakapa, 9.7 (Phillips) 2 Also started: Cinque 10.13. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 6m. 16s. COUNTY HANDICAP. Six Tunewha, 7.8 (Whittaker) 1 Hikuai, 9.8 (Brown) 2 Catastrophe, 7.0 (McMillan) 3 Won by a short head. Time, Im. 18 4-ss. HACK RACE. Five furlongs. Trepoff, 7.9 (Whittaker) 1 Rosavere, 7.13 (Roach) .• 2 Sabine, 7.8 (Conquest) 8 Won by a length. Time, Im. ss. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP. Seven - .furlongs. Dardanus, 7.2 (Conquest) 1 Kola Nip, 7.10' (Hill) • 2 Miss Crispin, 7.8 (Marchant) 3 • Also started: Freemount 8.12, Henry Havelock 8.6 (including 101 b penalty, Tunewha 7.5, Miss Dawson 6.7. . Won .by; two .lengths. Time, lm. 32. 4-55.-,'U : •