THE FOXTON RACES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1344, 23 January 1912, Page 6

THE FOXTON RACES.

. ' RESULTS FOR SECOND. DAY. (Bt .Telecrask.—Special CorresDosdest.) PalmerstbrijrJanuary 22. 1 The 'second day's the Eoxton Racing Club was held .* in fine weather. The' attendance \i;as very' good, and' fast times were put up. The feature of the racing was.the number of close finishes.' One race was won by a nose, two by halfheads, two by head*?,' one'by'a neck, one. by half a length, and one by a.length. The adjustments, of the handicapper (Mr. J. E' ; . Henrys) elicited favourable comment. The ; President's Handicap,' the principal raco'of the day,'wag wonby the : Has tingstrained Julian, who had L also 'ijin a fine race in the Foxton 'Cup on Saturday. The greatest betting race was. the Motou Wcl- . ter, Handicap, in which-Kohinoor paid the biggest dividend of the d,ay. The starting , w-as good, and the arrangements; bv the , club were satisfactory. > During, the day the sum of i! 12,799 was : put- through the totalisator—an' increaso of JE5763 on tho ccrresjKinding day. last year. The total < machine" for,the meeting was w ,£12,799 more' than the 19li" meeting, when, however, there were bookmakers present. HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile and 'a'half. 1 Mr. S. Harrison's eh. h'. Captain, by Captain Webb—Marvellous, syrs., •' list. 41b .'.....(C. Price) 1 1 Mr. W. M'Beth's Allure, lost. 31b. , .' (E. Coleman) 2 ; 3 Mr. Ross Allan s Attention. 95 1 .! iSlb. i .' ' • ' • .(Mr. U. Yoiing) 3 . Also started: 2 Eiva, 1 Ost. 131b. (T. Pine); B Sloman. I(tet.. Üb."(F.'Lind); 7 ; Highden, 9st. 91b. (Eva); 5 Fond Memorv, 9ft. 91b.' (.1." O'Connell) ; 8 Chafemab',"9st. (Abbott); 9 Seawihd,'9st. (Ward).Allure, Eiya,' and Attention wero the first to shOw up from an even start: Passing the stand, the order was: Eiya, Seawind, Attention, Sloman,' Allure, and' Captain, who moved no:'to .third place'at the next half-mile. Eiya still ' leading, with Attention next. Chasemab fell at tho next-hurdle, and-'Captain, still further improved bis position. He. entered the straight.first, and, although dcsperatelv challenged by Allure, managed to win by half a head. Attention was two' lengths away, third, Eiya fourth,-Fond Memory fifth, Highden sixth, Sloman seventh, Soawind hist. Chasemab did not oomplete the course. Time, 2min* 18 4-ssce.' TELEPHONE HACK HANDICAP, of 65 sovs. Five furlongs. ; 2 Mr.- S. Brereton's'br. m. luonru, by Maniopoto—Kohina, lyrs., Sst. 91b. (F. Holmes) 1 1 Mr. Wiri Tokena s Nuknatu. Bst. 91b. (A. M'Mullen) 2 3 ilessrs. Willlins's Miss Roberts, 7sr 1 2lb (C. Monk) 3 Also starled: 1 Eminent, Sst. 131b. (F. Hoiilt.); .']' Mon tea Girl, 7st'. 91b. (J. Conquest); 8 Septimus, "st, 31b. (M'Cartcr); 6 Aurora, 7st. 21h. (!,«); 9 Elklnaid, Gst. 71b.; 7 Adella, Gst. 71b. (.1. Kemp). Aurora', N'ukuatu, and. Miss Roberts wore the first out from an ovcu start,, i Ineuru next. Tho latter entered tho straight, .first, and won "all" out" by a length in front of Nukuatu. The latter jiift [ baat V'm Koberts for second -placed Jilk-

| mai<l mis fourth, Eminent fifth. Montoa Girl- f-ixth. Aurom seventh, Sept.i-mii.'-eighth, and Adella last. Time, lmin. I ■i-sj?ee. , PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP of 130 sovs One utile arid a distnnw. 3 Mr. D. Kemp's b. g. Julian, by Alerriwee—.Maxima, lyrs.. Sst. I/owe) 1 4 Mr. J. P. M'Ailnlly's .Mallow. 7st. (I.ho) 1 - Air. Win Tokomi's Midian. Bst. jib. . .■ , . . 'M'Mullen) -j 1 jlr. J. . Camerou's Seatondale, 7si. 71b. ■ ...JTriekeibank) i t.Dead lie.it, . . . .Also, started:. 5 Waipaku. Sst. fllb..(Morris): G -Vi, 7st. l.'llb. (.1. h'emp); 7 Am brosian, Gst. 71b. (('. Monk). •From an even shirt: Julian, Seatondale and Vi wfre the first lo break the line and led nasi; the stand, Waipaku displacing the leaders in the next furlong She'kept hor position to the back of. Ihi course, where she'gave place to .Midian with' Mallow and Julian close up. Midiai and Matlnn- entered Ihe straight -first: fol.lowM by Julian,, who made, a grea: run at tho distance post, ami won comfortably by a length. Midian and Sea tondalc dead-heated for thiiil place These two wecu a length behind Matlov then, and were followed by Ambrosial and Vi, With Waipaku a bail last. Time lmin. 58 4-ssec. MAIDEN SCURRY, of GO sovs.- Foui , furlongs. . -All weights/ Sst. 10lb. 2 Mr. O'Neill's ,ch. m. Goodform, bv Formosari—Wepener ... (C. Cotton) ' 11 Mr. J. M'Kean's Master Kilcheran .... T.„ '•'' .., ' (Lambess) i 4 Mr. J. Cameron s Lpworth ~ , , , 'Conquest) ; Also started:—lo Katipo (W. Young);'l Alma Roso (Monk); 13 Miss Jean fHoult) 12 Invicta (Hart); Ladv Rubv (W! \vre 5 Enterprise (B. Oliver); 16 Carnatibi (Carncross); 15 Rejoice (Morris); 17 Con verter, carried 9st. 61b. (Carmont); l; iiohim (Aealc); 3 Lord Renown (C Price); 9 St. Helena (A. Oliver); 14 Aster nown (M'Mullen); 13 Trouble (Barclav) 1 Ohinee (Homes); 7 Beach (Lowe). Ohiuee, Master Kilcheran, and Epwortl shot out from tho barrier, and were fol lowed by Goodform, who made a lnt< run on the inside,. and won by a neck a neck also separating second and third Time, 50 4-ssec. CARNARVON , WELTER HANDICAP of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. 5 Mr. T. H. Simpson's b. g. Puketotara, by The Officer—Tawhera, 7st. 121b (0. price) 3 Mr. J. Bruce's Waiputere, 9st. lib. (J. Conquest) : 1 Mr. H. W. Johnston's Merrie Emerald, Ost (Lambess) I Also started: 2 Wnitoto (Morris): ! Florence Nightingale, Bst. 61b.' (B. Oli ver); 4 Miss Alba, 7st. lib. (Monk); I Overheard; 7st. 101b. (Lee);'lo Chasemab 7st. 91b. (Neale); 9 Eangimaru, 7st. 71b (Homes); 10 Dusky So.nnd, 7st. 71b. (Gil christ); 7. Sunrose. 7st. 71b. (A. M'Mullen) "Merrie'- Emerald, Florence Nightingale and W.iitoto shot out from an' excellen sttrt, aii'd led 'to the straight, where the; were joined, by Puketotara, who won i hard race by a nose, a head separatinj second and third. Time, lmin. 31sec. NEWMARKET HANDICAP, of 100 sovs Five furlongs. 5 Mr. S. Messena's b. g. Waiouru, by Conqueror—Derringer .mare; 6st. 131b. .; ,'(J.,Kerap). 2 Mr. T. S. Easton's Lady Moutoa, 7st.. 131b: i (J. Conquest) : 3 Mr. E. Lpnorgan's Blue Lake. 9st. 31b. ' " ' s ' (C- Price) i Also started: 4Te Kahurangi, 7st. 121b (W- D, Young); 1 Hinekorangi, Gst. 131b (M'Carter). Te Kahurangi and Blue: Lake led Lad' Mouto.a and the.field' by a length fron the barrier, with Waiouru: lying last'. Th field' entered the straight in a bunch, Bin Lake in-front, 'and Waiouru coming, fast A slashing finish between Blue Lake Lady .'Moiitoa, Te Kahurangi, and Waion rn resulted in the four horses passinj the post in a line. The award went ti Waiouru by half a head, a head separat ing Lady Jloutoa from Blue Lake. T< Kahurangi was a head away fourth Time, lmin. 3 l-ssec. JANUARY HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Six furlongs., 4 Mr. A. White's b. f. Easy, by Merriwce—Float, Bst. 41b (Lowe) 1 Mr. G. Clareburfs Minora, Bst. Blb. „ T T _ CM'Carter) ! 6 Mr. J. Jamieson s Lord Palmer (J. Conquest) : Also started; 2 Parewanui, Sst. 131b (Lee); 5 Kororo, 6st. 71b. (J. Wallis). Parewanni and Kororo were prominen when the barrier rose, with Easy, Lore Palmer, and Minora close up. Enterin l the straight. Easy was a lenrth in ad vanco of Lord Palmer and Minora, one lasted long enough to win by a nose fron Minora, who, with a rush, bent Lort Palmer by haH a length. Time, lmin 17 l-ssec. MOUTOA WELTER HANDICAP, of 101 sovs. Seven furlongs. 7 Mr. F. J. Barton's ch. g. Kohinoor, by Royal Fusilier—Bijou, 4yrs., tet.' 91b. :... : (Cotton) : 1 Messrs. Greenside and Neill's Mere'mere. Bst. 61b (Lowe) « 10 Mr. E. G. Rae's Thetis, 7st. 131b. (liGO) J Also started: 4 Con the Shaughraun Bst. 131b. (T. Pine); 5 Queen of Scots, Bst 61b. (M'Mullen); 2 Winning Post, Bst 31b. (Brady); 8 Overtime, 7st. ' 131b (Neale); 3 Stevens, 7st. lllb.j 9 After thought, 7st. (Conquest). .- Kohinoor, who was very fractious at th< post, eventually got away well, and nevei being headed won by a head from Mere mere, who finished a length in front o; the third Horse, whom the judge placet as Thetis, -but whom a large section o: the public selected as 'Winning Post Time,- lmin. 30 2-ssec. ' SALE OF, WAIKANAE YEARLINGS. -■■The , fifth annual sale of the - waikauat yearlings, will take, placo this' afternoon at Mr. Lan Duncan's, private stables, Thorndon Quay. The sale'will commence Dfljf-uist 2. o-clock, and somp mnfilippri lots will be submitted to auction.