GISBORNE RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 936, 13 February 1908, Page 9

GISBORNE RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING.

The Gisborne Racing Club’s Summer Meeting commenced on Thursday The weather was fine and the attendance good The results of the racing were as follows:— FLYING HANDICAP, six furlongs. —Lady Rohina 1. SCURRY, four furlongs.— Stylish 1, Lady Ainslie 2, Splash 3 Scratched: Carran, Awanui, Mungal M°to, Torona. Won from start to finish. Time, 50 %s FIRST HURDLE RACE, one mile and n-half.—Kaipetipeti 1, Local Option 2, Matakokiri 3. Scratched: Taura Won by four lengths. Time, 2m 54s FIRST HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs.—The Squatter 1, Cheddite 2. Glenafric 3. Scratched: Soultite, Te Aria, A.rihunei, Spate, Gatenby, Erin, Muraahi, Narissa, Awanui. A good finish The Squatter just winning. Time, lm, 16 44-ss. SUMMER HANDICAP, one mile and a-quarter.—Black Reynard 1, Montigo 2, Uenuku 3. Scratched: Whakawehi, Dan Leno, Kirsty. Won by a length. Time, 2m. 10s FIRST COUNTY HANDICAP, six furlongs.— Marangai 1, Ladylike 2, Spunyarn 3. Scratched: Probieda Sarilla, Spate, Paisano, Glenafric, Carron. Ortolan. Won all the way FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, six fulongs.—Te Rahui 1, San Cruz 2, Melton Hall 3. Scratched: Taura, Te Aral Won comfortably. Time lm, 45 3-5 s ' .FARK STAKES, seven furlongs.—Sarilla 1, Chrysoprase 2, Sand Stream 3 Scratched: Black Reynard. An exciting battle up the straight, Sarilla just winning. Time, lm. 29 %s. SECOND DAY ELECTRIC HANDICAP, five furlongs.—Lady Rohina 1, Marangai 2, Tarina 3. Scratched: Contender, Sand Stream, Lady Ainslie, Mura Ahi. Lady Rohina led from start to finish, just lasting out the race. Time, lm. 1 2-5 s MAIDEN SCURRY, five furlongs —- Paisano and Carron (dead heat) 1, Lady Ainslie 3. Scratched: Puhiora, Pumpkin, Maiora, Ilby. A great finish, the judge being unable to separate the pair Time, lm. 3s SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, one mile and three-quarters — Reservoir 1, Matakokiri 2, Convoy * 3 three ran. Won easily. Time! am. 245. SECOND HACK HANDICAP, seven furlongs.—Cheddite 1, Turquet 2, Glenafric 3 Scratched: Te Aral, Pluck, Spate, Paisano, Nerissa. Won easily Time, lm. 29 4-ss. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, one mile and a distaance.—Ladylike 1, Hinetitama 2, Montigo 3. Won by a length Time, lm. 59 2-5 s ’ SECOND COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, one mile. —Sarilla 1, San Cruz 2. Turquet 3. Scratched: Kaipetipeti, Te Ara! Liza, The Stripper. Won by four lengths. Time, lm. 31 2-5 s SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, seven flrlongs.—Montigo 1, Melton Hall 2, Turquet 3. Scratched: Kaipetipeti, Te Arai, Liza, The Stripper Won bv four lengths. Time, lm 31 2-5 s Z FINAL HANDIAP, seven furlongs — Uenuku and Hinetitama (dead heat) ’1 Contender 3. Scratched: Ladylike. Melsoo<a finish and another dead heat. Time, lm. 295.