HORSE RACING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2000, 8 February 1907, Page 2

HORSE RACING.

GISBORNE RACING CLUB’S SUMMER MEETING. President: The Hon. Jus. Carroll; Vice-president, Mr. D. Hepburn; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. G. Mattliewson; Stewards, Messrs. J. Sisterton, C. J. Parker, W. Gault, R. Harper, G. R. Wyllio, 11. M. Porter, T. McConnell, J. A. Harding, F. A. Martin, J. H. Martin. G. Oman, D. Hepburn, G. Mattliowson, J). J. Barry, C. J. Bennett, and Captain Tuckor; Judge, Captain Tucker; Starter, Mr. C. O’Connor; Handieappcr, Mr. J. Chadwick; Clerk of the Scales, Mr. J. E. Whitby; Clerk of Courso, Mr. A. Pritchard; Total isator Steward, Mr. IV. O. Sheet; lion. Surgeon, Dr. Clias. F. Scott. Tho Gisborne Racing Club had thoir usual good fortune in regard to tho weather, not that it was of tho kind that lias nearly always favored tho club, hilt still not of the kind to mar the gathering. Heavy rain fell in the morning, hut it cleared towards noon, and though tho sky remained overcast no further rain was experienced . Tho racing throughout was good, and tho attendance’was large. The improvements that had been made about tho ground were appreciated, and everything wont off well. Mr. M. G. Nasmith, the secretary, was ably assisted by the other officers of the club, and tho arrangements were entirely satisfactory. Tho Gisborne Private Band played a number of selections on tho lawn. The investments on the toto were £5764. Tho following are tho rosults:

FLYING HANDICAP, of CO sovs; second liorso to receive 10 sovs from stake. Six furlongs. 132. Mr. J. Robson’s Gatenby, by Strowan Manutuke, syrs, 6.7 (Jones) 1 305. Mr. J. McLaughlin’s Contender, 4yrs, 8.12 (King) ... .... 2 55. Mr. C. Morse’s Giadsmuir, syrs, 7.6, (Buchanan) 3 Also ran: 105 Gaiety 8.8 (T. O’Brien), 112 Goldfield 7.10 (W. Kirk). Black Reynard, Marangai, Arai-t-e-Uru, and Creeping Jane were scratched. From a false start, Gatenby, potting beyond the control of his rider, bolted 'round the course. Gatenby and Giadsmuir got away together, leaving the others a couple of lengths behind. Gatenby forged ahead, leaving Giadsmuir second, iuirtlior on they bunched up, Gatenby still leading. Gatenby led into the straight, Contender lying second, the result being an easy win tor Gatenby by a couple of lengths. Time, 1.16 1-5. Dividends, £4 lis. On tote £7lB.

MAIDEN SCURRY, of 30 sovs; second liorso to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Weight Bst. Four furlongs. 153. Mr G.C. Ormond’s Hinctitamata, by Defiant—Hinewliata (S. Malone) ;• 1 48. Mr W, A. Bcecho’s Ruamu, (Parrnmoro) 2 161. Mr Jno. Clark’s Amusement, (O’Brien) 3 To Arai, Lady Betty, San Jose and Tohiranga were scratched. Also ran: 13 Ventimille, 102 Lady Anisim, 352 Blue River, 46 Molly, 51 Glenafric, 12 Tini, 69 11 by, 23 Bandsman, 6 Harlequin, 12 Joker, 23 Dreamstnr. After some delay at tlie start Hinetitamata went to the front, followed by Ruanui, Amusement being third close behind. After an exciting race Hinetitamnta won by n head. Time, Slisec. Dividends, £3 17s and £4 2s On tote £B7B. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLES, of GO sovs; second horse to icceive 10 sovs from stake. Distance, II miles. 80. Air D. Hepburn’s Cinque, by Saracen Duadine, 9.0 (Arnott) 1 171. Air J. Jones’ Morpetli, 9.9 (O’Connell) 2 65. Air P. Smith’s Inspan, 10.10 (Sweeney) 3 Tho only starters. Cinque led off from tho jump, and maintained his position throughout. Morpetli challenged bravely, but Cinque was too far ahead. Won by several lengths. Time, 2.57 4-5. Dividend, £3 11s. On tote £316.

HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 35 sovs; second liorso to receive 5 sovs from stake. Six furlongs. 308. Air. E. J. Williams’ Te Raimi, by Strowan—Booby, 6.12 (Broadfield) 1 82. Air. J. H. Martin’s Trent, 8.2 (Buchanan) 2 44. Mr. A. Masters’ Goldfield, 8.13 (Woods) 3 Also started: 3S Silver Lead 8.7, 49 Stromness 8.4, 15 Alartyrfcldt 8.2 and 41bs over, 50 Water-o’-Milk 7.12 and 71b over, 159 Oakburn 7.12, 17 Grey Goose 7.9, 39 Lady Rohina 7.2, and 41b over, 48 Airs. Crawley 6.12 and 51b over, 147 Flag 6.12 and Sib over. Scratched: Reservoir, Arai-te-Uru, Eone, Te Arai, Blue River, Bandsman, Rumonna, and Glenafric. After several false starts all got away in a hunch, Trent leading and Te Raimi close up. After a great race Te Raimi won by a head. Time, 1.17. Dividends, £2 3s and £2 14s. On tote £996. SUMMER HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. One mile and a quarter. 92. Air. P. Donnellaii’s Freeland, 7.3 (Paramor) 1 153. Mr. E. J. Kao’s Ucuuku ,7.8 (Wrey) 2 102. Mr. J. Rollo’s Oasis, 1. 12 (Kirk) 3 Also started: 45 Black Reynard, 151 Lady Warwick, and 33 Melton Hall. Scratched: Immolation. All started together, with Uenuku in front on tho inside. The same places were maintained until Freeland challenged for first place, and then won easily. Time, 2.12. Dividends, £4 4s and 16s. On tote £576. FIRST COUNTY STAKES, of 60 sovs; second liorso to receive 10 sovs from stake. Seven furlongs. 35. Air. G. C. Ormond’s Hinetitamata,, 6.12 (Malone) 1 261. Mr. G. H. Foster’s Marangai, 8.13 (Broadfield) 2 200. Mr. G. Robson’s Gatenby, 6.13 (Jones) ... 3 Also started: 74 Faro, 32 Sarilla, 85 Linkless, 31 Hinetapauriki, and 81 Bruiser. Scratched: Giadsmuir, To Arai, Spun Yarn, and Glenafric. Hinetitamata got away from Gatonby, and led all the way, Doming into the straight Marangai challenged him, but without success, and lie won by a length. Time, 1.31. Diviends, £ls 8s and 13s.

FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. One mile. 152. A. E. Adams’ To Uku, 8.It) (Adams) 1 117. Mr. A. C. Plummer’s Lord Rosebery, 5.9 (Clillivray) 2 126. Mr. \V. McNeil’s Hauiti, 8.2 (Broadfield) 3 Also started: 61 To Arni, 62 Melton Hall, IDS Waiheke, 31 Loo Enfield, and 73 Reay. Scratched: Stronmcss and Dreamstar.

From a good start the field soon scattered. Te Uku and Lord Rosebery were close together. After an exciting finish Te Uuku won by a nose. Time, 1.16 1-5. Dividends, £3 13s and £1 11s. On tote £823. PARK STAKES HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse o receive lOsovs from stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. 131. Mr L. Robinson’s Lady Warwick, 8.2 (O’Brien) 1 167. Mr R. Johnson’s Immolation, 8.11 (King) 2 148. Mr E. J. Rao’s Ucnuku, 7.10 (Wrey) 3

Scratched: Black Reynard and Gaiety. Also started : 135 Reservoir, 30 Hiki, 10 Alluvial. Lady Warwick was responsible for the pace, and leading nearly all the way won by a length. Time, 1.31. Div'kjpmls, £3 “j - alld 17s. On tote Cu-jw. _____ TO-DAY’S IkLCT S - Tlie following arc the acceptances for to-day’s races : SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP: Alarangai 9.0, Hiuetitamata 8.1, Gladsmnir 7.10, Serilla /.9, Gatonby 7.6_, Te Raimi 7.6, Bruiser Yarn 6.9, Hauiti 6.9, ' MAIDEN SCURRY.—Ruanui 9.0, Te Arai 8.10, Amusement 8.7, Blue River 8.0, Molly 8.0, Bandsman 7.13. 11 by 7.10, Lady Ainslie 7 10, Glenafric 7.9, Lady Betty 7.7. Ramoana 7.7, Ivan 7.7, Joker 7.6, Boldrewood 7.6, Taruheru 7.6, Harlequin 7.5, Tolieranga 7.5, San Cruz 7.5, Matiti 7.5, Dreamstar 7.5, San Jose 7.5. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES —Faro 11.3, Cinque 9.13, Morpeth 9.10, Taniwlia 9.4. ELECTRIC HANDICAP.— Contender 9.0. Marangai 8.9, Gladsmnir 7.9, Arai Te Urn 7.9, Linkless 7.4, Creeping Jane 6.9. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP.—Trent 9.0, Sarilla 8.7, Te Rahui 8.5, Stromness 8.4, Melton Hall 5.3, Water-o’-Milk 5.3, Te Arai 8.3, Eone 7.13, Lord Rosebery 7.11, Oakburn 7.10, Amusement 7.9, Grey Goose 7.5, Blue River 7.4, Lady Roliina 7.4, Flag 7.4, Ramoana' 7.0, Ladv Bettv 7.0. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP. Black Reynard 9.0, Immolation 8.4, Freelance 8.2, Lady Harwick S.O, Oasis 7.13. Reservoir 7.2. . SECOND WELTER HANDICAP —Faro 10 7, Trent 9.10, Arai Te Uru 9.9, Te Uku 9.4, Hiki 9.4, Hineta-

pan rile i 0.3, Martyrfoldt 0.2, To Arai 8.12, Stromnoss 8.12, Lord Rosebery 9.0, AA’aiheko 8.5. Ilauiti 8.5, Lee Enfield 8.0, Glcnafrio 8.0, Dmimstar’ 8.0. FINAL HANDICAP.—Gaiety 8.8, Ladylike 8.7, Uenuku 7.18, Gatonliy 7.7, Trent 7.7, Hiki 7.0, Reservoir 7.0, Silver Lead 7.4, Alluvial 0.7, Creeping Jaiie 0.7. Press Association. EKETAHUNA, last night. . At tile Hack Meeting bekl to-day tliero was a fair attendance. The course was heavy. The results were Maiden Hack: Parvenu 1, Narrow Escape 2, Sbeolali 3. Retting: Even money Parvenu, 3 to 1 Narrow Escape, 0 to 1 Shoelali. Scurry Handicap: Mens Boaueaire 1, Silver Chain 2, Parvenu 3. Betting: 3 to I Mons Beaucaire and Parvenu, even money Silver Chain. Eketahuna Handicap: AVar Dog 1, Narrow Escape 2, Musson 3. Betting: Even money the first, 4 to one tile second, and 2 to 1 Musson. District Race: Shoelali 1, Ruby Twist 2, Hayponiinuto 3. Betting: 10 to 1 Shoelali, 2 to 1 Ruby Twist.

Eketahuna Welter: Mons Beaucairo 1, AVar Dog 2, Master King 3. Betting: Even money first, 0 to 4 second, 5 to 1 third. Flying Handicap: Silver Chain 1, Sheoiaii 2, Mons Beaucaire 8. Betting: 2 to 1 on Mons Beaucaire, 2 to 1 against Silver Chain. Forced Handicap: Parvenu 1, WarDog 2, Tonelaino 3. Betting: 2to 1 first and second, 10 to 1 the others. CHRISTCHURCH, last night The Canterbury Jockey Club’s summer mooting opened to-day in dull weather. The attendance was only moderate. The fields wore small and the totalisator investments amounted to £5403. Tho results v, ei o : Trial Stakes, lOOsovs, one mile.— Marita 1, Harvester 2, Mango- 3. Also started: Don Orsino, Patuna, and Monkey Puzzle. Ilarita led alt the way, winning by 2,} lengths. Time, 1.43 3-5. Div, £3 19s. Hornby AA'olter Handicap, of 100 sovs, 7 furlongs.—DeWitto 1, Blythomaid 2, Farley Grove 3. Also started: Count Gorton and Ordnance. Won easily by four lengths. Time, 1.31 1-0. Div., £2 19s. Filly Stakes, of 150sovs, six furlongs.—Athena 1, Amboise 2, Aimce Son It 3. Temnious also started. AA'on by a length. Aimeo Soult whi])po;i round at the start, and lost several lengths. Time, 1.17 3-5. Div., £l2 12s. Midsummer Handicap, 250sovs, If miles.—Clirysois 1, Lapland 2, Thunderer 3. Also started: Signalman, Stepdancer, and Idasa. Signalman whipped round at the start and took no part in the race. Cbryscis led all the way, and won by two and a-half lengths. Time, 2.89 2-5. Div., £3 10s.

Lyttelton Plate, lOOsovs, for two-year-olds, 6 furlongs.—Bonny Glen 1, Rose Noble 2, AVilliwaw 3. Also started: Paragon, The Libyan, and Mercy. AA’on easily by two and a half lengths. Time, 1.7. Div., £7 14s.

Craven Plate, lOOsovs, 7 furlongs —Aeolus 1, Golden Cairn 2, Buecleuch 3. Also started: Stronghold, Balsam, and Tessera. Tessera bolted twice before the start, and was taken off tho course, while Balsam was left at the post. Aeolus won by a head. Time, 1.29 2-5. Div., £4 18s. Halswell AA’eltor, lOOsovs, 1 mile.— AVatershoot 1, Farley Grove 2, Taliu 3 Also started: Gypsobel, AVild Cat, Ruapehu, and Salaam. AA’on easily bv 2-1 lengths. Time, 1.44 4-5. Divs, £2 17s and £1 2s Gd.

t CHRISTCHURCH, last night. Tho following handicaps have been declared for the second day of the C.J.C. meeting: Richmond Plate Handicap, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs.—Bonnv Glen 8.13, Cockleshell 8.5, All Guns 8.5, Roso_Noble S.s_, Amboise 7.7, Paragon 7 .0, The Lilyan 6,13, AVilliawaw 6.7, Mercy 6.7, Tremulous 6.7. Post Handicap, 100 sovs. One mile: Aeolus 9.7, Stepdancer 8.9, Bl.vthemaid 8.9, Batsman 8.4, Idasa 8.3, Clarita 8.4, Mango 7.4, A’ardo 7.8, Reduction 6.13, Don Orsino 0.9, Count Gorton 6.9, Patuna 0.7, Monkey Puzzle 6.7, Slow Meg 0.7. Linwood AVolter Handicap, of 100 sovs. One mile and a quarter: Stronghold 10.9, Aeolus 10.9, Cliryseis 10.4, Biythemnid 9.9, Stepdancer 9.8, Thunderer 9.8, Idasa 9.3, Water Shoot 9.2, Somaroff 8.9, Uyshobll 8.5, Wild Cat 7.7, Ruapehu 7.7," Disastrous 7.7.

St. Albans Handicap, 100 sovs. One mile: Segnnlman 9.5, Submarine 8.13, Cross Battery 8.10, Stronghold 5.9, Cln-yseis 8.4, Clauehattnu 7.12, Eden 7.11, Blythemaid 7.7, De AA’itte 7.6, Golden Cairn 7.5,. Ivanoff 7.-5, Balsam 7.4, Lapland 7.4, Thunderer 6.13, Fireiron 0.11, Sea King O.ru, Aimee Soult 6.7, Harvest 6.0. Flying Handicap, of IUO sovs. Five furlongs: Buccleucli 9.0, Savoury 5.6, De Witle 8.3, Ilarita 7.13. Aimee Soult 7.11, Sea King 7.11, Tessera 7.7, Silk AVeb 7.7, Taliu 6.9, Salaam 6.7, l’ram 6.7.

THE AUSTRALIAN CUP. The following is a list of tlie weights for the Australian Cup (two miles and a-quarter), to ho run on the ' second day of the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting:—May King 9.7, Dividend 9.3, Poseidon 9.1, Solution 8.12, Proceedor and Blue Spec 8.9, Antonious 8.7, Revenue 8.5, Misty Morn 8.4, Collarit 8.1, Proceed 7.13, Charles Stuart, Ossian, Tulkeroo, and Putty 7.12, Aragain, Benbow, and Maximise 7.10, Pompous and North Head 7.9, Pius, Sylvan King, and Apologue 7.7, Dyed Garments, Yabba Gabba, and lolaire 7.6, Booran and Kaffirpan 7.5, Ellis and Lord Fitzroy 7.3, Melodrama and Scorcher 7.2, . Rhubarb 7.1, Green Mountain 7.0, Realm and Delaware 6.13, Dalgety 6.11, Myra, Cliarmant, Heather Lad, and Prestonpans 6.9, Becky, Tom Moore, The Desolator, Solano, Moani, Togo, Graftonite, and Barrenjoey 6.7.