TOTALISATOR.
YEAR'S FIGURES AT TRENTHAM. INCREASE OF £M',ooo. "Willi the close of Saturday's racing at Trentham, the season has ended, to far as the /Wellington Racing Club is concerned, and a glance at tho totalisator figures shows that tho total amount invested during the year was .£164,068 10s. This is an increase of nearly .£30,000 on the previous year's figures, but, in making the comparison, it has to bo remembered that hookniakers were competing against tho machine at all four meetings in 190910, wliefeas they only operated at tlio fitst two meetings of the season, just closed. On the other hand, it has to bo noted that the first meeting- from which the bookmakers were absent, the club experienced exceptionally bad weather, ami tho totalisator returns suffered considerably. Tho following table will show tho figures for the various meetings during the past two years:— 1909-10 1910-11 Spring 20,701 24,121$ Summer 51,062 52,004 . Autumn 28,573 29,930 Winter 3J;202£ 58,013 Totals .... jE131,538i .£161,0655 WINNING OWNERS. The following is a. list of tho principal winning owners at the Wellington Racing Club's meeting just concluded :— ■■•■...• ■ £
WINNING SIRES. Principal winning sires at the meeting were as follow :— £ Menschikoff (Stepniak—Pibroch) ... 555 Regel (St. Leger—Atalanta) r>os Advance (Vanguard—Laurel) 375 Birkenhead (Orme— Tragedy) 360 Euroclydon (Gorton—Lad}- GeitnidD) 200 Kilcheran (Kiliuaitin—Emita) 105 Stepniak (Xordenfeldt— Steppe) 175 Sou'-Wester (Goldsborough—Sea Breeze) '■■■■ 106 Cocur <le Lion (Dreadnought—Leo«ora) IS" Worry (Tormentor—Emotion) :. 90 Freedom (Captivator—Maid of Honour) 30 Merriweo (Bill of Portland—Etra Weenb) • Daystar (Castor-Cissy) ■;■■■;■;■■: 85 St. Ambrose (St. Simon—Ambkside) SO WINNING JOCKEYS. H. Gray, with four winning mounts, was .the rnos.t. successful jockey at the Wellington Racing Club's meeting. Other winning jockeys were: E. Thompson, W. Adams," F. D. Jones, R. Hatch, and A. Oliver, two each; F. Langstono, W. Young. C. Price, T. Pritchard, J. Hercbek, "F. Flynii, and C. Jenkins, one each.
Mr. W. Montgomery 505 Mr. A. M. Wright 375 Mr. It. ]■:. Price 370 Hon. J. D. Orniond 220 Mr. A. Hall .. 200 Mr. W. Smart 170 Mr. IliRhden 165 Sir William Kussell 150 Mr. H. Whitney 150 Mr. II. .T. Cameron 1J0 Mr. C. B. Ph'arazyn 105 Mr. Ticmi Puru !)0 Mr. Vl. Lnwson S5 Mr. A. Jackson 80 Mr. J. 1?. M'Donnld ...:..; 75 Mr. P. Dowling 70 Mr. '.T. George '■ (i"> Mr. K. J. Watt 55 Mr. J, Casscrley 50
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1187, 24 July 1911, Page 6
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