Sporting.

Manawatu Herald, 18 March 1893, Page 2

Sporting.

FOXTON RACING OLUB.

The following tioiiliti. tiotis have beeu received for the above Club's Hack Meeting, to be held on 17 th April : — PLYING HANDICAP. Mr 0. Lean's Hippodamia „ J. Ahern's Moenga „ J. H. Prosser's Chrystal „ W. G. Robinson's Beeswing „ H. V: E. Calthrope's. lionovoree „ J. Page, jnnr. Jack „ T. Bennett's Eve „ D. Scott's Veracity „ 0. Fitzherbert's Kalmea „ J. George's Armoury „ W, Hunia's Dagworth „ T. Cameron's Lady Glara „ J. Pin-cell's Laitiere „ C. T. D'Arcy's Cora HANDICAP HURDLES. Mr H. Parata's Primus „ R. Ransfield's Waikawa ■_ J. Baldwin's Ben Lomond j, J. H. Prosser's Pumau „ O.F. Vallance's Desdemona „P. Dudson 's Elaine „ C. Riseley's Shan „ J. Humphries' Allegretto „ L. J. Proctor's Twilight „ R. H. Gray's Liberty „ R. Cameron's Honesty „ W. Jenkins' Defence „ J . Pringle's Roger „ W. P. Olaridge's *lpaca „ W. H. Clarke's Barrier „ W. Hunia's Huia „ F. Watson's Cutlas „ C. G. Woodley's Sister „ C. T. D'Arcy's Balance Sheet „ W. Humphrey's Auroa AUTUMN HANDICAP. Mr C. Lean's Hippodamia „ R. Ransfield's Tangikai „ W. E. Bidwell's Donovan „ J. Baldwin's Ben Lomond „ J. Mathers' Southern Queen „ J. H. Prosser's Slave Girl „ W. G. Robinson's Beeswing „ H. V. E. Calthrope's Bonovoree „ D. Page, jnnr. Jack „ S. Messene's Karamea „ T. Bennett's Eve „ D. Scott's Veracity „-E. Wood's lonic " „ L. J. Proctor's Brooklyn „ J. George's Melas „ Ri Ross' Strike „ T. Cameron's 1 ady Clare „ A. Morse's Hark „ T. S Bristol's Pill ELECTRIC HANDIC\ P. Mr Tapata Matina's Nikau „ Mr J. Ahern's Moenga „ W.- H Fergus' Moutoa „ R. H. Gray's Liberty „ C. Fitzherbert's Kalmea . -ii J •-. George's Armoury „ W. Hunia's Marama „. W. Hunia's Dagworth „ T. Cameron's Lady Glare „ Ihaia Hopu's Flaxbourne „ F. Watson's Cutlas „ C. T. D'Arcy's Cora WBLTEa HANDICAP. Mr Tapata Matina's Nikau „ J. Mathers' Hippo „ J. H. Prosser's Pumau „ W. G. Robinson's Beeswing „ C. H. Vallance's Desdemona „ C. Fitzherbert's Kalmea „ W. P. Olaridge's Alpaca „ F. Watson's i Cutlas ,^A- 'Scott's Lord Bion „ J.. Purcell's" Laitiere '^ 0. T. D'Arcy.s Cora. : ,V o. 'Nichblsdh's Pihanga '. stewards' stakes. Mr H. Parata's Primus „ O. Lean's Hippodamia ;t,rR. Ransfield's Tangikai „ ,'L ; V7 ii. ..Waikawa-. „ J. Baldwin's Ben Lomond , r H. V« E- Calthrope's Bonovoree „ I). Page, jun. Jack „ S. Messene's Karamea „-, T. Bennett's Eve „ D. Scott's Veracity .../■ „W. E . Bid well's Dono vari ; „ E.Wood's lonic ,y; J. George's Melas „ R. Ross' Strike „ A. Morse's Hark „ T. S. Bristol's Pill „ 0. G, Woodley's Sister Weights declared on Monday, 27th March. .. Acceptances close on Saturday; April/ Bth at i 9 p.m. }

Flying Stakes, of 50 soys. Mr D Scott's Veracity (Walls) 1 Mr W. Robinson's 13 eegwlH* (Uamiont) .;-. ... 2 Mr F. Tilley's Sea Bird (SchaflVr) ;;. . ;; 8 .., HippociaiTii&t feadV ckUv it_,i_ Moenga also started/ Veracity and iMoenga were first to 'move, followed closely by Lady Clare, Hippodamia nnd Beeswing. Coming into "the straight tbe favourite still led, all the rest being under the whip, Veracity winning easily at the finish; Bees wing beating Sett Bird b^ a Head for SScotirj p.e. Dividend, £% 10s. Handicap Hurdles, of 80 soys. Mr J. Humphries' Allegretto (Hall) ";:•; .. ... ... 1 Mt W. Jenkins 1 Defence (Hathaway) 2 Mr Hunia's Huia (Kingan) ... 8 Omahn, Auroa, Shan, Elaine, The Lamb, and Balance Sheet also started. Nat was scratched. Auroa . and Allegretto Were first to negotiate the first hurdle, followed by Shan, Balance Sheet, fluis; Elaine and The Lailili; all jjuiiipibg Well. No material change took place the first time round, excepting that Auroa ran off a hurde. and was pulled up, Shan also running off shortly afterwards. Allegretto still maintained her advantage into the straight, where Elaine made her effort but could not get up to the leader. Half way down the straight Defence put in his claim,; but could not get on terms with Allegretto, who won' by three lengths, Huia a poor third. . Dividend £3 Ifc?, . :...-.' Trial Hurdles. Mr T. Knights Harold . ... 1 Darkie ... ... ... 2 The Maori ..... .... ., .. ... 8 Cruiskein, Rabelais, Good Iron, Pango,. Honesty; Whitikarana, Lord Clair and Elaine also started. Honesty Cruiskein and Harold jumped the^ first hurdle togetber, the rest tailing off. Honesty and Cruiskein carried on the running to the second fence, where Cruiskein came to grief. Honesty led over the third hurdle, when he was joined by Harold, i Darkie and Maori, and. the three came away from Honesty, Harold eventually winning by a length. Dividend, £7 14s. Sandon Handicap, of 70 soys. Mr A. Morse's Hark j. Mr J. Mathers' Southern Queen 2 Mr S. Messene's Karamea ... 8 Eve, Hippodamia, Lady Clare, Veracity, Magazine and Nat also started. Magazine! and Hippodamia cut out the running at a solid pace for about a mile. Passing the stand the order^was, -Magazine, . Hippodamia^ Karame^l^ady Glare, Hark (under the 'whip) and Nat last. At the mile and a quarter post Karamea had taken, command,' Hark gradually going through his horses. When the half mile post was reached Hark was taken to the front and was never afterwards headed, winning easily by two lengths from Southern Queen, who was a length in front of Karamea, the rest easing up. Dividend, £6 lis. - Maiden Flat Race, of 25 sov_, Mr j. Humphries Aj ax- . ■ .!., ',',' 1 ■'•Mr'^;'sumphi l ies/ : ;AurQa[ \\ '.-,., 2 Mi. \V. ; _-obins'6h's B lea wing 2.' ' 8 Dagworth, Wairau, Totara, Silent, Whitikarana, . Melbourne, Hippo, Minerva, Sis, Helen Blazes, Coringa, Chandelier, Lord Lion, Perjurer and Papa also' "started. "■ Balance Sheet, Master- Arthur and Martonette were scratched. Melbourne, Auroa and Beeswing had a slight advantage ol the start, the others all of a bunch. Passing the stand Perjurer and Whitikarana had a slight lead, followed closely by Beeswing*. Auroa ftnd Ajax. Half a mile from home Auroa assumed command and led to within a length of the winning post, when Hall made a.well timed run on Ajax and got home by half a length Dividend, £W2y- ''■■-' { 2 2 > I - TrA-Tway Handicap, of 25 spVs. Mr AV^ Jenkins^ Defence' ... % iMrD. Scott's Ve_a.ity „..., 2 Mr S. Messene's Karamea 222 & Huia, Sea Bird, Daphne, Southern Queen, Lady Bell and Harold also ; sfo_rted-. ..^E.v|,:*Lady" Qlare,? sflSirk Magazine, Helen Blazes and Omahu were's^ra. ched^ Karaiheai". Southern Queen, and Lady Bell made the running the first hab? mile, when Veracity was taken to the front and led to within two lengths of the post, when Defence, , who. Jaad be§n .ltjyigg j $i long way? but; of it, came with a big rush- and done Mr Scott's mare on the post. Dividend, £22 75. . Forced Handicap, of 20 soys. Mr T. Cameron's Lady C are 1 Cruiskein .. _! EvjS .; ; . :! . :i . „..,. :t .... , . ..., . 8 Very .close.'finish, won by ., a head; Dividend; £2 17s.