NELSON J.G. ANNUAL MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 788, 11 April 1910, Page 5

NELSON J.G. ANNUAL MEETING.

v For the first da.y's events at the Nelson Jockey Club's annual meeting, rehandicaps, havo been declared'by Mr. J. E. Henrys as follow:— NELSON CUP—North Polo, Bst. 131b. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. — Mangrove, 9st. 51b. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP.—North Pole, 9st. 51b.; Waiata, 9st. 31b.; Montague, 7st. 81b.; Blessbok, 7st. 31b. WELTER HANDICAP.— Mangrove,' 9st. 91b.; San Lass, 9st. 21b. HOPE HANDICAP.—Mangrove, Bst. 131b.

AVONDALE J.C. MEETING. MANAPOUBI WINS THE BIG RACE. (By TcleeraDli.—Frees Association.) Auckland, April 0. The opening day's racing in connection with the Avondale Jockey Club's autumn meeting took place at Avondalo this afternoon. The weather was fine, and the course was in good order, while the attendance was large. Results are as follow:— MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr. J. Molloy's Pemvarden, by St. Crispin—Bonus, 7st. 71b. (H. Gray) 1 Kilsyth (E. Brown) 2 Sir Rupert, Bst. 101b. (Greenwood) 3 Also started: Miss Grizzle, 7st. 131b.; Yankee, 7st. 101b.; Lloyds, 7st. 81b.; Tui Kitua, 7et. 81b.; St. Tarra, 7st. 51b.; Alarm, 7st. 51b.:. Parawai, 7st. 51b.; Maroon arid Black, 7st.; Okirae, 6st. 121b.; and Siola, 6st. 101b. Won easily by a length and a half from Kilsyth, who was three parts of a length in front of Sir Rupert. Lloyds was fourth and Maroon and Black last. Time, lmin. 17 l-ssco. OAKLEY HANDICAP. Five furlongs. Mr. J. Muir's Blue Garment, by Blueligkt—Seamstress, 7&t.'slb. (Oliver) 1 Impulsive, 7st. 31b. ... (R. E. Brown) 2 Waiata,Bst. 31b (M'Millan) 3 Also started: Hohungatahi, Bst. 51b.; Lady Dot, 7st. 131b.; Necktie, 7st. 8Ib.; Lady Frances, 7st. 81b.; and All's Well, 7st. Won nicely by a length. Impulsive bcatWaiata in the : last stride for second place. Lady Frances was fourth, and Lady Dot last. Time, lmin. 2 2-ssec. . ■ ; HANDICAP HURDLES. Two miles. Mr. Geo. Dnnmett's Dunborve, by Bluejacket—Lady Peer, lOst. 31b (Jones) 1 Te Arai, 10st/41b.' (Deery) 2 Celtic, 9st, 31b. (Cowan) 3 Also started: Castadrift, 9st. 71b.; 'Sabre, 9st. 31b.; Hoanga, 9st.; and Flying Cloud, 9st. ■ Won by two lengths from Te Arai, who finished fast and beat Celtic by a head for second place. Hoanga was fourth, and Castadrift last.' Time, 3min. 51sec. JUVENILE HANDICAP. Five fur- . . .' longs. Mr. F. W. Arnold's Antoinette, by SoulV-Miss Annie, Bst. 121b. (H. Gray) 1 Master Wairiki, 6st. 131b. (Stockley) 2 Huskewai, 6st. 101b. (J. Ross) 3 •' Also started: Echo, 7st. 41b.; Lucille, 7st. 41b.; Dumas,.7st. 3lb.'; Doughboy, 7st. 21b.; Hamadryad, 7st.; Kapange, 6st. 131b.; Veitalia, 6st. 111b.; and Miss Ada, 6st. 101b. Won by a neck. Muskewai was three lengths away third, just in front of Echo, Hamadryad and Doughboy. Time, lmin. 2 2-ssec, " , Lucille fell crossing the top stretch, her rider (Buchanan) escaping with a braised arm. '' AVONDALE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Mr. A. J. Edwards's Manapouri, by. Soult—Fairy Tale, 7st. 31b., (M'Millan) 1 Santa' ; . Rosa, Bst. 51b. ...!-..... 2 Sir Artegal,;7st. 61b. ... (C. Brown) 3 Also started: Wauchbpe, 7st. 111b.; Tattoo, 7st. 81b.; and Mahenci, 7st. 51b. .Won by a length. Sir Artegal was' half a length away third. Then. came Wauchopej with Tattoo last. Time, 2min.' 10 l-ssec. •TITIRANGI HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. ■ ■ Seven furlongs. Mr. A. M. Robertson's Haldane, . ; by Hotchkiss—Mantle, 7st. 61b. ■ '■'.- ■'-.-■.. . " (Oliver) 1 Mr. T. Brown's Cyrene, Bst. 101b. (Jones) 2 Mr. Dowson's Jena, 7&t. 121b. (R. E. Brown) 3 Also started: ' Admiral' Soult,.' 7st. 101b.; Miss Advance, 7st. 91b.; Zinnia, 7st. 91b.; Dogger Bank, 7st. ' 41b.; Prince Leo, 7st. 21b. ;• Fuss, 7st.; and Cyrona, 6sfc. 71b. ; ..- Won ..by, a head from Cyrene, who was a neck in front of Jena. Zinnia ■ was fourth and Prince Leo last. Time, lmin. 29 4-ssec. ... CHEVALIER HANDICAP, of 75 sovs. Four furlongs. Mr. J. Lovett's Pairawaatu, by Soult—Lena, Tst. 6lb 1 Sir Rupert, 9st. _... 2 Leafire, 7st v 4lb. , 3 Also started: Frontino, Bst. 71b.; Fremantle, Bst. 61b.; Halm, Bst. lib.; Goldwin, 7st. 101b.; Wliatashot, 7st. 51b.; Mary Annej 7st. olb.; Patricia, 7st. 41b.; Flying .Soult, 7st. 21b.; Maykoff, 7st. 21b.; Toa Tere, 7st.; Lady Ferris, 7st.; Favourite, 7st.; Sabine, 7st.; and Eton Boy, 7st. ' A _ great r<ace resulted in Pairawaatil getting the verdict by a neck from Sir Rupert, with Leafire a similar distance away third. Goldwin, Frontino, and Sabine were right' up alongside''the placed horses. Tie last to finish was Fremantle. Time, 51 l-ssec. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. A. Peters's Waiata, by Tupuhi ' ' —Rhoda,.7st. 81b. ...(M'Millan) 1 Coromandel, 7st. 41b (Oliver) 2 Kakama, 7st 121b (Blake) 3 Also started: Waiari, 9st. 31b.; and General Soult,' 7st. 81b. Won .comfortably by a length and a half, with heads between Coromandel and Kakama. General Soult was last. Time, lmin. 15sec.