HORORATA RACING CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14843, 8 December 1913, Page 2

HORORATA RACING CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Hororata Racing Club was held on Saturday in glorious weather. A lair number of enthusiasts journeyed from Chribtchurch by the special train, but many travelled by motor-car, while the country fo:k turned out in stiong lotoe. Tota-uator investments amounted to JE5015, as against £-1638 10a last year. .Results: — FAiaiEHS" HACK HANDICAP, of 40 eovs; scoond 5 eovs, and third "J soys irom etake. Five iur:ong3. 1. J. McGirr's b g Blytheboy, by Saat Ilario—Ulyihesido, ag«d, 9st 51b (J. Board) t 3. W. Watson's b g Star Blue, by Cerise and Blue—Miss Rudston, 4yTa, Bst slb' (A. H. Wilson) t 2. J. Kennedy's b g Black Jack, aged, 9st slb .. •• .. (F. E. Jones) S 5 Pukerau oat 6lb, car. Bst Sib (L. Hagerty), 6 Lupin Girl Sst sib, car. 6st 91b (McScverney), 10 Blor.din Bst 51b (E. Lowe), 8 Fanny Free Set alb (n. Donovan), 4 Mountain Spring Bst 51b (R. Berry), 7 liuTclid Sst (F. Wormald), and » Red Fed Bst (J. Campbell; also started. (Blythcboy bred by G. G. Holmes and trained by owner. Star Blue bred and trained by owner.) There was a good deal of delay at the post, but eventually the horses were sent away on even terms. Blythcboy and Star Blue at once went off in the lead, and this pair had the race to themselves. In ft good finish tho judge was unable to separate the pair, whilo Black Jack, who finiehcxl fast, was half a dozen lengths behind the leaders. Pukerau was fourth. Time, lmin 4&ec. BANGOR HACK HANDICAP, of 40 cove; second S eovs, and thiid 2J cove from stake. Four furlongs. 2. J. S. Baker's br m Forest Belle, by Glenapp—Forest Queen, Syrs, Ost 13ib (W. Emerson) 1 4. G. Gould'e b f Judith, 3yrs, Bst 13lb (H. Donovan) 2 3. C. Ireland's eh m Respond, aged, lOst 2lb (E. Griffen) 3 7 Don Chart Ost (Jas. Pine), 1 Hops 9st (R. Beorry), 5 The Joker Bat 91b (F. E. Jones), 6 Nancyfonn tet 7lb (E. Lowe), and sKirsyk Bst 71b (J. Beaid) al€o started. (Winner trained by R. Emerson.) ; A struggling start was effected, Kireyle refusing to gallop, and Respond was bad.y left, while Forest Belle at once went off in the lead, clceely attended by Judith. Forest Belle easily held her own in the run to the poet, and won comfortably by a length and a hxilf. while Respond, who put in a good run over the last furlong, was several lengths away third. Hops was fourth, and Nancyform fifth. Time, oOeec. HORORATA CUP, of 100 i eovs; eococd 10 eoye, and third 5 soys from etake. One mile and a quarter. 3. G. D. Greenwood's eh g Counsel, by Vasoo—Silkgown, Sjrrs, 7st 92b (J. Csimpbell) 1 7. F. E. Shaw's eh s Gnome. 4yrs, Sst 13lb CW. Bush) 2 4. H. A. Knight's b f Joan, 3yrs, Bat 9lb (R. lierry) 3 2 Gold Coin 9st 3lb (F. E. Jones), 1 ChryBOtis &t 121b (R. W. King), 5 Glenfin Bst 6lb (L. G. King), 8 Colleen Mary 7et 10lb (E. Lowe), and C Ovar 7st 7lb (F. Wormald) also 'started. ' (Winex bred by J. B. Reid, and trained by P. Mason.) Gnome at once took up tho lead, closely attended by Gtonfin,- Ovar, and Joan, with Chryaotia -running last. Chrysotis mado a good run along , -the back stretch, but Gnome and Joan led round the far turn and into the straight, while Counsel materially improved hie position. At tho entrance to the straight Gnome and Joan ran a trifle wide, and Counsel slipped tip on tho rai'.o. In an interesting finish the Vasco gelding held his own, and won by a length from Gnome, who was half a, length in front of Joan. Gold Coin was fourth, and Chrysotie fifth. Time, 2min llscc. ' * ' • ■ - • GLENDORE TROT HANDICAP (optionot), of 40 soys; eecosd 7 J soys, and third 2J cove from stake. One mile. 1. P. J. Keller's b m Myrene, by Rothschild—llam, ttged, 13scc (E. Carlyon) 1 3. F. Jones's b m Elsio Frnnz, syrs, 15aee .. .. .. (F. E. Jones) 2 i. J. Lorgelly'e br h Professor, aged, teec .. .. .. (Owner) 3 10 Romany Lad ecr, 9 Cut* ecr, 7 Royal Blue 4sec, 4 Myrtle- Palm Ssec, lo Capt«in Bill 13opc, 13 Lady Wallace 14sec, 14 Miss Peggy llsec. 5 Wee Pat ISboc, and 6 Lass 0 . Gowrie 15eec alao started. Eleie Franz started v«ry smartly, ond ?oing out of the straight, she had a biglead of Wee Pat and Myrene. Tho fieJd at this etag« was well strung out, but along the back stretch. Myrene moved up, and was on terms with Elsie Franz as tho straight was reached. A good finiah resulted m Myren© winning by half * length, with Professor c dozen lengths away third jnet in front of Myrtle Palm. Time, 2min 27ecc 2-sth ccc. BRACKENPIELD PLATE HANDICAP, of 45 eovs; second 7J cove, acd third °j cove from etake. Five furlongs. 1. A. Boyle's eh f Madama, by Mingtead —Knight'e Dame, 4yre, 9rt 71b A _ T T . , (H. Donovan) 1 2. J. J. Lewis's b g Moneymaker, 4yre, Bet , /, 10I t T,-r, , - •• E - Jotcß > 2 4. G. J. F. Palmer c eh g ixiymont, 4yrs, Brt 131b .. (E. Lowe) 3 3 Sister Bst 10lb (A. H. Wilson), G Blondin Bst 71b (J. Beard), end 5 Star Blue 9st, mc. 7lb pen (L. Hag«rty) also etnrted. (Winner bred in England and trained by R. Derrett.) Madama and Moneymaker were firrt aw»y, while Raymont at once tailed off. Madama and Moneymaker led into the etraijrht, with Raymant, who had put ia a big run, several, lengthe away. In the run to the post the English-bred fitly hold her own, and won comfortably by a length. Raymont woe a couple of lengths away, followed by Sister and Star Blue. Time, lmin 4 1-oth sec. COALGATE WELTER HANDICAP, of 40 eovs; eecond 5 cove from stake. Seven ' furlongs. 5. A. ( McAulay'e b g Hope, by Sir Trrs. tram—Yeast, 3yrs, Bst lllb (R. Berry) 1 4. J. and R. Furze's eh g Kilte, lost 131b (F. E. Jonea) 2 7. G. N. McLean's b g Kinirsway, aged, Bet 121b .. .. (H. Donovan) 3 1 Glenowl ICet 9lb (L. G. King), 3 Gnome lOst &lb (W. Bush), 2 Mumura lOst (A. H. Wilson), 8 Ovar Bet 131b (R. W. King), and 6 Camarino Bst 71b (F. Wormald) also started. (Winnar bred in Australia and trained by . owner.) : Hop* got away -?ery smartly, end leading all the way, won comfortably by a length and a half. Kilts was last away, but put in a> good run down the back, and defeated Kingsway by a length for eecond place. Mumura wae fourth. Time, lmin" 30 1-oth HALDON STAKES HANDICAP, of SO cove; second 7* fovs, and third 2J eovs from " etake. Six furlongjs. 2. H. FrkdlendcT's b f Miae Kolmar, by Birkcnhoad—Countese of Kolmar. 4yre, Set .. •• .. (F. E. Jones) 1 1. T. Sheenan'e br f Ada Mcrlirt<*, Syrs, Sst 12!b .. .. (J. Campbell) 2 3. J. A, Holmes'e b f Glee, 3yw, 7«t 7lb (F. Wormald) 3 (Winner bred by M , . Friedland*r and trained by D. Mora^han.) Prom » good etart Mis=s Kolmar at once went off in the lead, and coins? down the buck hsi lenpthe' advantage of the other pair, who were running together. Mis« Kolmar kd into the strateht, end won easily by four lengths from Ada Merlin?, with G\*9 ft lenijth further away. Time, lmin 17 l-sth *ec SNOWT>OX HANDICAP , TROT, of 45 cove; eecond 7J cove. end third 21 coTs from • One mite and a half. 5. A. Harvocd's b m L>ss o' Gowrie, lij Pyirmilicn—Laesje M., 6vn>, lSwc fj. B. Peamm) 1 6 F J. Barton's b m Myrtle Palm. ase<3, ecr .. •• -• CE. Cotton) 2 4. P. StewarVe b g Cari, aged. 6sec (F. Holmes) 3 1 Profrjieor l«*e-, 2 Qatm Traoey 6#ec, 8 Career. 6«» c, 3 Penpivo Maid, ISaec, and 7 General Merry 15eec aleo etarted. • Law o , trott*>d very *te.->dirj-throughout, and tliough Mvrt!* Palm thTew out a «trone ehalkaiee. the forroeT iron nicely by three length*, with Carl half » d<reen length* aw»r ihird. just in front of Profeeeor. Time, 3min S9eec.