MANAWATU RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

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

MANAWATU RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

The Manawatu Racing Club was fafoured with glorious weather for Cup Day. ■ The attendance constituted a record. The following are the results of the racing:— KELVIN HACK HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of lOOsovs. One mile and three-quarters. • Mr F King’s Pantaloon, by Martini-. Enfield —Queensborough, 10.4 (T. pine) Mr. J Slattery’s Taiiru/ 11-7 (J. Mr. W. Hume’s Matakokiri, 10.13' (Crawford)' 3 Also started: Te Arai 9.11. Won by four lengths. Time, 3m. 20s. TARARUA' HACK WELTER. HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Seven furlongs. Mr. H. Gaisford’s Gauze, by The Officer—Film, 9.13 (W. Young) . 1 Mr Highden’s Moscow, 8.5 (S. Reid) .2 Mr.' J. H. Prosser’s Ata,ahua, 7.11 (G. Price) • * Also started: Waipunehu 9.9, Lady Disdain 9.8, Flingot 8.11, Speciosa 7,13,.. Windage 7.13, Penates 7.11, Depart 7.10. Won by a bare neck. Timj?, Im. 29 3-ss. . MANAWATU CUP of 650sovs. One mile and a-half. ' Mr. R. Buick’s Riflemaid, by Needle ~: Gun —Russley Belle, 7.2 (W. H. McKay) 1 Mr G, P. Donnelly’s The Rand, 7.1 (A. Rae) .., 7 2 Mr. F. Tilley’s The Lark, 8.1 (W. Price) 3 . Also started: Maniapoto 9.5, Grand Slam 8.2, f. Bpurrasqpe--.7.10, Chatterer 7.8, Tangimoana "7.7, "filontigo 7.7, Mer-■ lie-Rose 7.4, Roseal 7,2,. Kurawka 7.2, Polyanthus 6.13, Saga 6.9, Shfidix 6.9. '.V In.A Y finish. Riflerflaid got the , verdict-toy: h,alf. a.ffiead, ‘with The Lark the same distance away'third. Maniapoto finished fourth. Time, 2m. 35 l-ss.

TOKOMARU HURDLE RACE of 130 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. K. McKenzie’s Sen-Sim, by Chief Commander—Sensima, 11.7 (Telford) 1 Mr. J. Munn’s Gold Dust, 10.9 (O’Connell) 2 Mr. W. Holmes’ Hurimoana, 9.9 (Morris) 3 Also started: Pushful 10.13, Lull 10.8, Kaipetipeti 10.5, Black Squall 9.3, Moeraki 9.0. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP of 250 sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. J. Symons’ Lord Soult, by Soult —Lady Antrim, 9.6 (S. Reid) .... * Sir George Clifford’s De Witte, by Stepniak —Illusion, 6.7 (W. E. Pine) * Mr. Ross Allen’s Ballarat, 8.4 (G. Price) 3 Also started: Kitchenmaid 8.10, Contender 8.5, Toa Tuhi 7.2, Waipaku 7.2, Prism 6.7. A dead heat. Time, lm. 15s. GILLIES HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs. Six furlongs, Mr. W. Collins’ Green Leaf, by Sou-’ wester —Lorelei, 7.1 (W. Pine) ... 1 Mr. G. F. Moore’s Catapult, 8.13 - (Cameron) .. 2 Mr. F. H. Lambert’s Truganini, 7.5 (Lowe) • 3 Also started: Swimming Belt 9.1, Ikon 8.0, Buoyant 8.0, Waicola 7.13, Rangipapa 7.11, Prizebloom 7.7, Mon Ami 7.5, Yosami 7.4, Ori 6.7. Won by half a length. Time, lm. 16 l-ss. NURSERY HANDICAP of 150sovs. Five furlongs. Sir George Clifford’s Sister Anne, by Clanranald —Weather eye, 8.2 (G. Price) . 1 Mr. J. Cress’ Thera, 7.10 (Cress) ... 2 Mr. M. Moore’s Sir Frisco, 8.13 (W. Price) • 3 Also started: Taitoko 7.5, Voltgang 7.0, Paione 7.0. Won by two lengths. Time, lm. 3s. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP of 200sovs. One mile. Mr. S. Messena’s Waitapu, by Gipsy King—Waipuna, 7.8 (McKay) <.. 1 Mr. G. P. Donnelly’s Uenuku, 7.7 (A. j^ ae ) 2 Mr. G. Foreman’s Full Rate, 8.13 (S. Reid) 3 Also started: Medallist 8.8, Moloch 7.10, Flotilla 7.8, San Julie 7.2, Lomaria 7.0, Stratagem 6.10, Milennial 6.9, Tan San 6.7. Time, lm. 435. THIRD DAY. The Manawatu Racing Club’s Summer Meeting was concluded on Friday in glorious weather. The sum of £18,236 was put through the machine, making a, grand aggregate of £50,667 for this year’s fixture, compared with £54,008 for the previous year.' Bookmakers’ fees for the three days amounted to £460. The following were the results of the racing:— W’HITMORE HACK HURDLES Of 100 sovs. One mile and a-half. Mr. J. H Prosser’s Ataahua, by Mahaki—Basilisk,- 9.7 (W. Young) . . 1 Captain Braithwaite’s Playmate, 10.9 (A. McConnon) • 2 Mr. J. McNicol’s Papatawa, 10.5 (C. Price) 3 Also started. Taura 11.9, Matakokihi 10.9, Lyrist 10.2, Aorangi 9.11. Won by two lengths. Time, 2m. 48s. CLIFF WELTER HANDICAP of 150 sovs. One mile. Mr. G. P. Donnelly’s The Rand, by Gold Reef —Pearl Shot, 9.4 (W. Price) •.•••••••••• Mr. J. F. Hathaway’s Rosegrove, 7.7 (R. Cameron) 2 Mr. H. Whitney’s Saga, 8.1 (S. Reid) 3 Also started: Kurawaka 8.12, Moloch 8.10, Tan San 7.7. Won by half a head. Time, lm. 43 3CHRISTMAS HACK WELTER HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Seven furlongs. Mr. Highden’s Moscow, by Stepniak —Coronal, 8.11 (S. Reid) ......... 1 Mr. Sydney Harrison’s Buoyant, 9.11 (W. Price) ■■■ 2 Mr. H. Connop’s Lomaria, 9.2 (DKemp) 3 Also started: Gauze 10.9, Truganini 8.7, Houyhnhnm 8.3, Tangeroa 8.5. Won by a length. Time, lm. 30s. TE MAT Al HURDLES of 130sovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. H. McManaway’s Moeraki, 9.0 (T. Pritchard) 1 Mr. J. Clark’s Black Reynard, 11.9 (J. Hall) 2 Mr. J. Maher’s Prospector, 10.10 (A. McConnon) 3 Won by two lengths. Time, 3m. 18s. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP of 400SOVS. One mile and a-quarter. Mr. F. Tilley’s The Lark, by Nestor —Nightingale, 8.7 (W. Price) .... 1 Mr. H. E. Goods’ Maniapoto, 9.7 (Danahay) 2 Mr. G P. Donnelly’s Uenuku, 6.13 (A. Rae) 3 Also started: Grand Slam 7.13, Medallist 7.9, Bourrasque 7.7, Montigo 6.13, Sandix 6.7, San Julie 6.7. Won by half a length. Time, -2m. 7 4SAPLING STAKES of 150sovs. Five furlongs. Mr. F. Martin’s San Fernando, by Francisco —Sybil, 7.12 (S. Reid) . . 1 Mr. Wiri Tokena’s Paione, 6.7 (R. Young) 2 Sir George Clifford’s Sister Anne, 9.0 (G. Price) 3 Also started: Thera 7.9, Voetgang 6.7. Won by half a length. Time, lm. 3s. KAWAU STAKES of 200sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. G. F. Moore’s Dusky Morn,, by Sou’-wester —Swift, B.o’ (R. Cameron) ••• •’ 1 Mr. G. Foreman’s Full Rate, 9.3 (S. Reid) • • 2 Mr. Ross Allen’s Ballarat, 8.7 (G. Prico) ** Also started. Kitchenmaid 8.10, Waipaku 6.13. 14 Won by two lengths, ..Time, lm. 14 l-ss.- ' FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs. Five furlongs., Mr. A Barclay’s -Penates, by- Ruenalt —Housewife, "7.5 (E. Lowe) a.-. 1 Mr. D. Buick’s • Rangipapa, UsL M. ’ .Cdilins’ Greenleaf, 7.1 i fTV Price) ® Also started....Catap.ujt._9 ; -4:*.,,5g.n Fernando 8.12. _ “ 1 Ke, Won by a head. Time, lm. 2 1-oS.