YESTERDAY'S MEETING.

Auckland Star, Volume IV, Issue 1180, 13 November 1873, Page 2

YESTERDAY'S MEETING.

Gramd Stakd Handicap of 100 soys,; dis-

tance, one mile. Mr. Nosworthy's eh f Calumny, 4 yrs, Bst 121b -■■• ! Mr. Redwood's br f Batter, 3 yrs, fist

101b ••• * Mr. Hewitt's br h Phantom, 5 yrs 7st 131b : ••• 3 Lurline, Hatred, Envy, Mabel, .Alice Grey, Aowated, I-onini, Wee Lad, and Brogden were also coloured on the card for this race, but only the three mentioned put in an appearance. Batter had a number o_ friends at the start, but Calumny started the favourite, with betting three to two against her. The horses at the start were very restive, Phantom being particularly bo. When the starter's flag dropped Phantoms rider could not get him away, and the. otter two had gone some distance before he eofl" sented to move. CalumnyMt once assume* the lead, with Batter infuse »*to™ evidently forcing the running. At the turn for home Phantom, who was going weu, began to close on his horses, but the m start was too much for him, and all he comu do was to slightly decrease the gap between them. Down the straight Calumny came away, and from this to the winning km the race was hers, winning easily JwS second, and Phantom third. There were three lengths between the first and seco| horses.

Lottery Plate, 50 boys. Weight-for 'age-

Three-quarters of a mile. Mr Nosworthy's brf Lurline, 4 yrs, BJ* 11 lbs ■•• «■;.■ Mr Haines' No Gentleman, 4 yrs, b« „ 11 lbs ...

Hatred and Phantom also ran. Lurb went to the front at the start, and Wsf" headed, and won a hollow race hands dow* Canterbury Jockey Club Ha_sdicap,o soys, added to a sweep of 10 soys ea

Distance, two miles. Mr Redwood's .br c Kakapo, 3 yrs, 6«* , 51bs - r Captain Hutchison's eh g Malabar, agea, Gst io lbs ... - , ~r; « Mr Mallock's eh m Gossip, 5 yrs, 3st -Ids On passing the stand the first timei Gg held a strong lead, closely'followed by »' . bourini, Malabar and Kakapo in close «*»■ dance, Mabel in the rear. At the top «» the course Tambourini fell back, ap***u assumed the lead, Malabar taking se- r place, Gossip third, Tambourini fourM j. this order they raced to the_stralg#ffi Kakapo came away an easy winner, waliP . second, Gossip third. Time, 2min. 4S» • The time telegraphed for the lter-jr 2min. 46see., instead of lmin. 4Gseo. Redwood's Kakapo was loudly clie^ 0 coming in.

[Per Anglo-Australian Telegram Company.]