FOXTON RACING CLUB’S MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XIX, Issue 1090, 26 January 1911, Page 8

FOXTON RACING CLUB’S MEETING.

FLINGOT WINS THE CUP. Ideal racing weather favoured the Foxton Racing Club for the opening day of its meeting on Saturday, visitors being present in large numbers from all over the district. The racing throughout was very exciting, and some very keen fininshes were fought out. Mr. Angus Keith was very successful at the barrier, his despatches being one of the features of the meeting. Mr. J. R. Whyte made an efficient judge. The totalisator handled £6852, compared with £6524 at the corresponding day last year. Twelve bookmakers contributed in fees £216 for the privilege of plying their calling. Results were as follows:— HACK HURDLE HANDICAP. One mile and a-half. 6—F. J. Bassett's Millennial, by Apremont—Millennium, 10.9 (J. O’Connell) ......... 1 2—Sydney Harr’son’s Captain, 10.8 C. Price) 2 I—J. Mac Hardy’s Eiya, 10.8 (F. Flynn) 3

Also started: 4 Merry Lawn 10.9, 9 Himitangi 10.1, 3 The Lark 9.11, 6 Yorkshire 9.0, 8 Rapu 9.0, 7 Ribston Pippin 9.0. Time, 2min 48 3-ssec. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs. 1— Q. C. Hammond’s Captain Bell, by The Officer—Boana Bell, 8.5 (W. Young) ’ '/AV 1 3—H. Hickey’s Lord Possible, 9.0 (W. Kirk) 2 2— Ross Allan’s Attention, 8.4 (H. Batten) 3 Also started: 4 Floater 7.11, 5 Waitoto 7.7, 6 Blend 7.0. Time, lmin 15 4-ssec. FOXTON CUP of 200sovs. One mile and a-quarter. 3— L. Pascall’s Flingot, by Musketry —Lady Isabelle, 8.4 (J. Pine) 1 4— iS. McGreevy’s Voetgang, 7.4 (H. Griffiths) 2 2—J. Lucas’ Rauparaha, 9.0 (F. Porter) 3 Also started: 1 Ir'sh Rifle 8.12, 8 Waipaku 8.5, 5 Waiwareware 7.11, Highden 7.9, 11 Mataari 7.3, 6 Silva 7.2, 9 Teotane 7.2, 10 Stevens 6.7. Time, 2min lOsec. TRIAL HACK RACE. Six furlongs. 7—R. McHardy’s Eva, by Handsome Jack—Nellie Ray, 8.2 (J. Pine) 1 14_V. O’Neill’s Good Form, 8.10 (C. Price) 2 I—w. Tucker’s Howler, 8.0 (W. Young) 3 Also started: 8 Moutoa Girl 8.10, 15 Ample 8.10, 4 Lifeline 8.10, 6 Fionacre 8.10, 10 Sunrose 8.10, 2 Melalogue 8.10, 9 Impossible 8.10, 11 Retreat 8.10, .13 Charge 8.10, 3 Parewanui 8.2, 7 Maniton 8.2, 7 Restep 8.2, 12 St. Bees 8.2, 5 Passendena 8.2. Time, lmin 18 4-ssec. AWAHOU HACK WELTER HANDI 7 CAP. One mile. 6—W. Best’s Meroze, by St. Clements —Ord, 8.12 (L. Nodder) 1 4—A. M. Wright’s The Rover, 9.2 (C. Price) - 2 I— T. Nolan’s Leolanter, 9.8 (W. Youngl 3 Also started: 7 Midian 9.3, 2 Brown Trbut 9.3, 5 Polynices 8.12, 3 Whitestone 8.0, S Quick March 8.0. Time, lmin 44 l-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. I—R. A. McDonald’s Hermia, by Birkenhead—Nixie (W. Young) 1 3— T. O’Neill’s Gladoile, 7.11 (E. Lowe) 2 4— F. S. Easton’s Lady Moutoa, 7.2 (W. D. Young) Also started: 2 Lord Soult 9.6, 5 Sir Frisco 9.1Time, lmin 15 4-ssec. DASH HACK HANDICAP. four furlongs. I—C. A. Loughnan’s Seaweed, by Captain Webb —Wild Daisy, 8.4 (C. Price) 1 9—J. R. McDonald’s (junr.) Katipo, 7.93^1b (inc. 2% lb overweight) 2 5— R. A. McDonald’s Boronia, 6.10 (R. McDonald) 3 Also started: 7 Lady Doris 8.13, 2 San Pluie 8.8, 7 Fond Memory 8.5, 3 Puketotara 8.0, 4 Makara 7.5, 6 Avaunt 6.8, 8 Pava 6.10. Time, 50 3-ssec. HERRINGTON WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 1— J. Smith’s Gohlen Loop, by LupinDocility, 9.1 (R. Barlow) 1 2— J. Bruice’s Waipunui, 8.9 (W. Young) 2 5—F. G. Roe’s Thetis, 8.3 (R. Moore) 3 Also started: 7 Bourrasque 9.6, 3 Marton 9.0, 4 Shannon Lass 8.13, 8 Daisy Paul 8.9, 9 Ambrosian 8.9, 10 The Lark 8.8, 6 Kilsyth 8.0. Time, lmin 30sec. SECON'D DAY. The meeting was brought to a conclusion on Monday in splendid weather. The attendance was again very satisfactory, there being a larger number present than was the case on Saturday. Taken all together the present fixture will rank as one of the most successful held by this popular club. The sum of £7036 was put through the machine, as against £6842 on the corresponding day last year, making an aggregate for the meeting of £13,888, compared with £13,365 in 1910. The results were as follows:— HACK HURDLE HANDICAP. One mile and a-half. 7— A. Jackson’s The Lark, by Nestor —Nightingale, 9.5 (H. Futcher) ... 1 5—J. Delany’s Merry Lawn, 10.5 (H. Tait) 2 2— J. Mac Hardy’s Eiya, 10.9 (F. Flynn) 3 Also started: 4 Captain 10.13, 1 Te Whetu 10.9, 3 Whitestone 9.4, 6 Maori Rifle 9.0. Time, 2min 49sec. TELEPHONE . HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 3 — A. James’ Lady Dons, by Gold Reef—lto, 8.9 (W. Young) 1 8 — R. A. McDonald’s Boronia, 6.11 (R. McDonald) 2 1 — C. A. Loughnan’s Seaweed, 9.2 (C. Price) 3 Also started: 2 San Pluie 8.4, 5 Katipo 7.11, 4 Puketotara 7.9, 7 Parawanui 6.7, 6 Avaunt 6.7. Time, lmin 3% sec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. One mile and a distance. 2— Tienu Puru’s Irish Rifle, by Musketry—Element, 8.13 (E>. Murtagh) 1 7—G. Penfold’s Teotane, 6.7 (V. Lee) .. 2 3— Flingot, 9.1 (J. Pine) * 4— Golden Loop, 8.4 (W. Ayres) * Also started: 1 Voetgang 7.10, 5 Highden 7.2, 5 Mataari 6.10. T;me, lmin 56 2-ssec. MAIDEN HACK SCURRY. Fve furlongs. 1— -F. Simnson’s Harrington, by Ad-vance-Dolly, 9.0 (W. Young) 1 3—T. O’Neill’s Melologue, 9.0 (T. George) 2 2— C. Millen’s Makara, 9.0 (H. Tait) ... 3 Also started: 6 Fiopacre 9.0, 4 St. Bees 9,0, '8 Rapu 9.0, 9 Nesterine 9.0, 9 Dusky Sound 9.0, 5 Yorkshire 9.0. Time, lmin 4 l-ssec.

CARNARVON HACK WELTER. Seven furlongs. 7— C. A. Loughnan’s Seaweed,, by Captain .Webb —Wild Daisy, 8.11 (C. Price) • 1 I—T. Nolan’s -Leolanter, 9.6 (W. Young) 2 6— G. Penfold’s Teotane, 9.9 (E. Murtagh) 3 Also started: 2 Midian 8.13, 3 Polynices 8.8, 5 Floater 8.7, 4 Stevens 8.2, 8 Howler 7.10, 10 Lifeline 7.10, 9 Sunrose 7.10. Time, Imin 29 4-ssec. NEWMARKET HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 4— F. S. Easton’s Lady Moutoa, by Soult—Cecile, 6.13, inc. 61b over. (W. D. Young) 1 1— T. O.NeiU's Gladiole, 7.13 (E. Lowe) 2 3— J. Simons’ Lord Soult, 9.7 (C. Price) 3 Also started: 2 Ascalon 8.6. Time, lmiri 1 3-ssec. JANUARY HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 2— C. C. Hammond's Captain Bell, by The Officer—Mona . Bell, 9.2 (W. Young) 1 4 — Ross Alien’s Attenfon, 8.3 (A. Batten) 2 5— S. .Messena’s Waitoto, 7.0 (W. Terris) ■■■■ ■ 3 "Also started: 3 Merose 9.1, 1 Brown Trout 8.5, 6 Quick March 6.13, 7 Aestep Won by a length and a-half, same distance between second and third. Time, Imin 29 2-ssec. MOUTOA WELTER (Open). One mile. I—A. M. Wright’s The Rover, by Advance—Polly Perkins, 7.10 (E. Lowe) •• • 1 I—J. N. Coleman's Shannon Lass, 8.11 (T. Coleman) 2 5—J. Foreman’s Silva, 8.4 (C. Monk) o Also started: 3 Waiwareware 9.2, 4 Marton 8.11. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, Imin 43 4-ssee.