OHINEMURI JOCKEY CLUB’S MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVIII, Issue 1046, 24 March 1910, Page 9

OHINEMURI JOCKEY CLUB’S MEETING.

FIRST DAY. The Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s annual race meeting was commenced on Thursda iny. fine weather. There was a fair attendance, but hardly up to that of former years. In some of - the events there were g*ood fields, but in others the number of starters was rather small, while in one event only one horse started and had a walk-over. The meeting will and had a walk-over. The results were:— SHORTS HANDICAP. Four furlongs. Mr. W. C. Ring’s Mighty Atom, 7.13 (Whittaker) j Mr. C. Winder’s Hikuai, 8.2 (Buchanan) 2 Mr. E. A. Lindsay’s Goldwin, 7.8 (McMillan) g Also started: Lady French, 16.6; Lady Dot, 9.11; Neva, 6.7. From a straggling start Mighty Atom showed in front, and. leading throughout, won easily by a length. Time, 50 2-ss. HURDLE RACE. Two miles. Mr. J. Martin’s Pierre, 9.12 (Deeble) .. 1 Mr. A. Cooper’s Kaitangata, 9.13 (Scott) j Mr H. Winder’s King, 9.13 (Windsor) 3 Also started: Flying Cloud, 9.0. 'At the start King and Kaitangata went to the front, and they led for the first round, when Pierre came with a good run and took command, and, running well, he won by half-a-dozen lengths. King, who was running second, came down at the last hurdle. Time, 3m. 525. NETHERTON WELTER HANDICAP Seven furlongs. e y’ s Waiotahi, 8.4 (Buchanan) 1 “™ tt X, c > oleni ’ n .' s .. Prln<:e ..^ o : , W - ® cott ’ s Waipa, 8.6 (McMillan) ” 8 S.IO. Tarsi' Toa TUhl 9 3: ' T ' raul ’I’> 1 ’> •At the start Toa Tuhi went to the front, but coming into the straight Waiotahi put in a good run and won by a length, Prince Leojust getting second place on the post. Time, lm. 28 3-ss. KOMATA HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. , Montgomery’s Nellus, 7.5 (Whittaker) I Messrs. Waite Brothers’ Para wai,” 7.12 (Brady) . . Mr. J. Hank’s Totika, 7.13 (Brown)".'.’.” 3 Also started: Leafire 8.0, Tenby 7.10, Leonite 7.6, Grasshopper 7.4, Slola 7.4 Soon after the start Nelius went to the front, and, leading Into the straight, won fgs yby a couple of len ®rtbs. Time, lm. OHINEMURI CUP. One mile and aquarter. M r. R.. McMiken’s Explosive, 7.2 (McMillan) j Mr A. H. Tapper’s Zinnia, 7.3’ (Buchanan) * i a , nd halier’s Mi’chaeioff, 7.10 (Whittaker) • Also started: Azoff 8.10, St. "Tiii”? 2 Nanenape 6.7. Sir Rupert 6.7. * . the post Zinnia was l eadlng t Michaeloff second, the last horse being Napenape, who got away badly- Round the back Zinnia was still nina ” 6 but coming to the straight Explosive put in a good run, and he won 2m th 9s Ut aWhP by ° Ver a lenBth - ’Time. KARiANGAHAKE HANDICAP. Five furlongs.

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MAIDEN HURDLE RACE. One mile and a-ihalf. Mr. W. Cunningham’s Sabre, 9.8 (Howard) ■•••• 1 Mr. C. Shaw’s Red McGregor, 9.4 (Windsor) L’" ’U’ ’ „ Mr. W. Bolger’s Flying Cloud, 9.0 (Horne) - Also started: Tere 9.0. From the start Sabre took command, followed by Flying Cloud. This order was maintained until near the straight, where Red McGregor put in a good run. but he could not quite catch Sabre, who won by half-a-length. Time, 2m. 55 3-ss. ST. PATRICCK’S HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr D Tye’s Necktie, 7.12 (J. Brady) .. 1 Mr. A. W. Edward’s Manapouri, 8.12 (McFlynn) •.••••• • • • • % Mr. E. J. Boucher’s Fraulein, 7,7 (McMillan) 3 Also started: Nelius 6.7. The first to show out in front was Nelius, but in tjie straight he was caught by (Necktie, who managed to stall off a strong challenge by Manapouri and win by a neck. Time, Im. 16 2-ss. SECOND DAY. The Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s annual race meeting was concluded on Saturday in fine weather, in the presence of a good attendance. The results are as follow:— WAITEKAURI PLATE. Five furlongs. Mr. T. Auckram’s Lady Dot, 9.3 (WhitMr. A. Webber’s’ Mahinga, 9.8 (McMillan) 2 Mr. R. Millet’s Hyperion, 8.12 (R. Brown) 3 These were the only starters. Mahinga led for about three furlongs, when Lady Dot put in a good run, and won a well-judged race by half-a-neck. Time, Im. 3 2-ss. WAIKTNO WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr. C. W. Coleman’s Prince Leo, 9.10 (Whittaker) 1 Mr. A. Alley’s Waiotahi, 8.13 (Buchanan) '. 2 Mr. N. Dickey’s Napenape, 8.1 (Carter) 3 Also started: Walpa 8.4, Sir Rupert 8.2, Taiaha 8.1. From a good start Waiotahi showed in front, but was soon dislaced by Napenape. Coming to the straight, Prince Leo came with a strong run, and won by a neck. Napenape being two lengths away, third. Time, Im. 28s. HURDLES. One mile and threeduarters. Mr. W. Cunningham’s Sabre, 9.12 (Howard) 1 Mr. J. Martin’s Pierre, 10.9 (Deeble) ... 2 Mr. S. Tanner’s Rangihaeta, 10.6 (J. H. Percival) 3 These were the only starters. Sabre led at the start, closely followed by Pierre. Rangihaeta jumped badly, and got further behind. Sabre and Pierre both jumped well, and a good race resulted in a win for Sabre by a length and a-half. Time, 3m. 265. FLYING HANDICAP. Four furlongs. Mr. C. Winder’s Hikuai, 8.3 (Buchanan) 1 Mr. W. C. Ring’s Mighty Atom, 8.5 (Whittaker) 2 Mr. W. Hubbard’s Freemantle, 8.5 (R. Brown) ~. 3 Also started: Lady French 9.12. Goldwin 7.4. Mighty Atom was the first to show In front, but in the straight Hikuai came with a fine run. and won a well-judged race by a length. Time, 50 2-ss. PAEROA HANDICAP. One mile. Mr. R. McMiken’s Explosive, 8.1 (McMillan) .................................... 1 Mr. C. W. Coleman’s Prince Leo, 7.0 (O’Shea) 2 Messrs. Dawson and Waller’s Michaeloff, 7.12 (Whittaker) B Also started: Jena 8.8, Azoff 8.5, Manapouri 7.11, Toa Tuhl 7,6. From an excellent start Explosive and Jena went away in front,. Coming to the straight, Explosive took command, and won easily by two lengths. Time. Im. 435.. HIKUTAIA HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr. H. Smith’s Miss Grizzle, 8.3 (P. Brady) 1 Mr. M. O’Donoghue’s Leafire, 7.9 (R. Brown) 2 Mr. A. Wood’s Siola, 6.10 (O’Shea) 3 Also started: Parawai 8.3, Tenby 7.5, Blue Mountain 7.3, Neva 7.0. Leafire led until coming to the straight, when Miss Grizzle came pretty fast, and won a good race by a length. Time, Im. 19s. JUMPERS’ FLAT. One mile and a(luarter. Mr. V. Bolger’s Flying Cloud, 8.4 (P. Brady) 1 Mr. H. Reilly’s Tere, 8.0 (Coleman) .... 2 Mr. J. Hank’s Totika 8.3 (R. Brown) .. 3 Also started: Noteorinl 9.10. The first time round Totika was leading. closely followed bv Noteorinl. Round the back Flyiner Cloud went up, and won by a good length. Time, 2m. 14s. FINAL HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr. C. Mooney’s Sir Rupert, 7.3 (Greenwood) 1 Mr. D. Tye’s Necktie, 8.6 (P. Brady) .. 2 Mr. T. • Auckdam’s Lady Dot, 9.6 (Whittaker) 3 Also started: Manapouri 8.7, Fraulein 7.4, Napenape 7.0. From a good start Lady Dot showed in front, followed by Necktie. In the straight Sir Rupert put in a very fast run, and just beat Necktie by a head, Lady. Dot being a length away, third. Time, Im. 16 2-ss.