HORSE RACING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1966, 29 December 1906, Page 3

HORSE RACING.

Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, Inst night. "' The Taranaki J.C. meeting concluded to-tlaj' in beautiful weather, and a very fair attendance. Results :—Mangotuku Handicap—Royal Star 1, Lady Sylvia 2, Awahino 3. Also started : Kukules ; straggling start. Won by 2 lengths. Time 1.34. Div. J-8 ISs. Electric Handicap—Cyrcno 1, Fishermaid 2, Clipper 3. Also started : Bagatelle, Eruption, Somali, Bollvue. The winner led throughout. Time 1.3. Divs. 42 2s and JR ISs. Now Plymouth Handicap— Pangawa 1, Showman 2, Climax 3. Also started: Billow, Trevatle. Won by half a length, good race. Time 1.44.}. Divs. £5 8s and 42 10s. Second Hurdles —Sammy 1, General Peel and Moovahen (dead heat) 2. Also started : Tonderghie. Won by six lengths. Time, 2.511. Div, L2 14s. Summer Handicap Showman 1, Somali 2, Sedgemoor 3. Also started . Silver Shell and Tsarina. Won under pressure bv two lengths. Time, 1.17 I'd. Div, Lll 14s. Welter —Southern Cross 1. To day 2, Pungnroa 3. Also started : Romany j King. The Dane, Stagbov, Lady Sylvia, i and Die Hard, A capital race, 'lime, 1.45. Divs., L 3 and Lo lGs. Second Scurry—Pearlio 1, Gyrene 2, St Maria 3. Also ran : Eruption, liaga- j telle, Sedgemoor, l’etone, Queen St. Helier, Vivaudol, and Lady Lancelot. Pearlio led throughout from the best, of the start. Time, 1.4. Divs., L2 4s and 18s.

Farewell Handicap—Southern Cross 1, Recreation 2, Kiatuere 3. Also ran : Tambour Major. Mon by two lengths. Time, 1.30. Div. L2 12s. The sum put throu.li the totalisator for the two days was L 11,106, an increase of LI2OB ovor last year. The double machine paid L 137 14s, on Pangaroa and Showman,

PALMERSTON N., last night. For the Manawatu second day's races thero was a fair attendance, and the sum of L 16,962 was put through the totalisator, against L 17,133 last year. Re-

sults : Whitmore Hack Hurdles Assaycr 1, Maui 2, Hydcoscopo 3. Also started : Rangitoto, Champion, and Cassiopao. AVon by four lengths. Time, 2.48. Divs. L2 10s and LI.

Hack Flying—Kitchemnaid 1. Chicane 2', Skye 3. Also ran : The Squatter, Lady Beresford, Marseillaise, Seaman, Miss Adeline, Suga, Lacey, Buoyant, and Rangipapa. AVon by half a length. Time, 1.3. Divs ,L 3 18s and LI 13s. Palmerston North Stakes Munjeet 1, Achilles 2, AVirrall 3. Also started : Grand Slam, Fire Iron, and Guidwife, Munjeet led all the way, beating Achilles, who came with a great run down the straight, by two lengths. Time, 1.3 8-5. Divs., L2 11s and 12s. To Matai Hurdles. —AVeory Bill 1, Jack Pot 2, Sardonyx 3. Handsome Rose also ran. AVon all the way. Time, 8.16 1-5. Div., L 3 2s.

, Summer Handicap Submarine 1, ■ - stc 2, Signalman 3. All started. p.-v> \ easily. Time, 2 8 4-5 Divs., L 6 ' 4s and LI 8s

Christmas Hack Welter —Hyphen 1, Sharkeyne 2, AVaitapu 3. Scratched : Pushful. Won by three lengths, Time, 1 44. Divs ,L2 12s and LI os, Kawau Stakes Marguerite 1, Do JVitte 2, Medallist 3. Also started: Tlontender. A good race between first and second'horses. Time, 1.15. Div., LI 16s.

Himitanga Welter Probable 1, Mataari 2, Aeolus 3. All started. AVon by a leDgth after a ding-dong finishTime, 129 4-5. Divs., L 4 3s and 19s,

AUCKLAND, last night.

The following are the acceptances for the second day of the A.lt.C. Meeting, to be held on Saturday: — Summer tup—Master Delaval 8.5, King Billy 8.3, Scotty 7-13, Apologue 7.12, Leonator, Douche, and Ghoorka 7.9, Zimmerman 7,8, AVaipuna and Landlook 7.6, Clanchattan and Grenade 7.4, Soultmaid 6.12, Rustique 6.9, Alexandra Handicap Nervine 8.7, Lucrece 8.7, Sir Tristram and Carl Rosa 8.0 Te Aroha 7.12, Foremost 7.0, Sweet Alice 6.12, Kilderkin 6.7. AVaitemata Handicap—Luminous 8.6, Lord Seaton 8.4, Haeremai and Uenuku 8.1, Dan Leno and Syren 7 12, Uplander 7.10, Powhiri 7 6, Aqua Regia 7-0. Salisbury AYolter Loch Erne 9.6, Noteorini and Celtic 9 2, Soultmaid 9.1, Fontenoy 8.10, Claremont 8.9. Le Beau and Ben Johnson 8.6, Golden Cairn 8.5, Baltimore 8.3, Aristocrat and Foremost 8,2

Bowon Handicap—Pearl Necklet 9.0, Calmcha 8,11. Henry Havelock 8.9, The Haven 8.6, Dogger Bank and Integrity 8.4, Keep Step and Bobs 7.12, Star of -South, Sir Godfrey, Cyrenian, and Queen’s Scarf 7.10. Ponsonby Hurdles Hautapu 11.9, Dolores 10.8, Lady Hune and Faro J 0.6, Siiicia 10.1, Bonoraiana 9.6, Tui 9 2, and Aqua Regia 9.0. Criterion Handicap Downfall 93, Cadence 8.5, Moriarty 84, Hierarch 8.0, Maheno 7.10, Quadroon 7.8.