LATE RACING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 998, 22 April 1909, Page 7

LATE RACING.

WELLINGTON RACING CLUB’S AUTUMN MEETING. ABORIGINE WINS THE THOMPSON HANDICAP. The above club opened their autumn meeting at Trentham yesterday in threatening weather. The following were the results of the racing:— FIRST HURDLE HANDICAP. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. J. Monk’s br g Exmoor, 11.2 .... 1 Whatakura, 9.11 2 Also started: Aorangi 11.13, Kairoma 10.1, Eurus 9.13, Paparaehi 9.11, Narcotic 9.3. SILVERSTREAM HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr. G. D. Greenwood’s b f Miss Mischief, 9.3 1 Also started: Waiwaware 7.13, Vinco 6.10, Togo 6.7, Back Pearl 6.7. WAIWETU HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr. O. Edwards’ ch g Toa Tuhi, 6.12 1 Martyrium, 8.3 2 Also started: Probability 8.0, Maiora 8.0, San Fernando 7.11, First Mate 7.8, Whistlecraft 7.0, Moscow 6.12. THOMPSON HANDICAP. One mile. Mr. E. J. Watt’s blk g Aborigine, 8.5 1 Mr. W. E. Bidwill’s b m Consolation, 6.11 2 Hon. J. D. Ormond’s br g Sir Tristram, 7.8 3 Also started: All Red 9.10, Master Soult 9.5, Flitaway 8.3, Los Angelos 8.1, Czar Kolohol 7.13, Waipaku 7.13, Sunbonnet 7.11, Ballarat 7.8, Sandstream 7.6, Merrie Rose 6.13, Effort 6.13, Roosevelt 6.13, Aboriginal 6.11, Perolina 6.9, Aberbrothock 6.9, Euclid 6.7. Led all the way and won by a length and a-half. Time, Im. 435. CHALLENGE STAKES. Seven furlongs, Mr. W. E. Bidwill’s br c Provocation, 8.1 . 1 Mr. T. H. Lowry’s blk g Bobrikoff ... 2 Also started: Diabolo 8.8, Maori King 7.11, Elysian 7.6, Taskmaster 7.1, Thistledown 6.13. PLUNKET NURSERY. Five furlongs. Hon. J. D. Ormond’s b c Zylophone, 8.5 1 Messs. W. G. and G. L. Stead’s br c Nautiform, 9.3 2 Also started: Perle d’Or 8.7, Kilwinning 8.6, Boanerges 8.6, Glissade 8.2, Aema 7.4, Ingoda 7.2, Ambois 7.0, Masterful 6.7, Royalty 6.7, Undecided 6.7, Chauvelin 6.7, Lace Collar 6.7. RAILWAY HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr. R. w. Paterson’s blk m Mon Ami 7.13 Mr. Melrose’s blk m Advantage, 7.0 2 Also started: Gipsy Belle 7.13, Diamond Star 7.10, Couiiei - 7.4, Wimmera 7.2, Sir Antrim 6.11, Rock Ferry 6.7.