SPORTING NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 43, 23 January 1885, Page 2

SPORTING NEWS.

FOXTON RACES. (UNITED PBKBS ASSOCIATION.) ?» Foxton, Jan. 22. .The weather fine and ithe attendance about 2000, including a . large number natives. v^Owing to the scales not working • properly the opening race was delayed' an hour. 'handicap ■' ffd&)ijs9^ *$ ' r ifki t second horse 5 soys ; 2 miles. . l .: Totara (late ParnoU)?;.^ .;:■ ..; l Bambler ' ■„•;.' ■'.*.'.?* ... : ... 2 Abolition ... ... ... . ..* 8 Scrutineer, Speculation (late Ngatitoa), Hukarere, and Chevalieryalfo started. - Totara was > capitallyf outfdefi by Fit?, herbert and was taken to the front at the start and was never, collared. A pro*. lest was "entered by Rambler's owner cm the ground that Totara went round a hurdle.' f The 'protest' was' disallowed* Chevalier fan off the course at the third hurdle and Hukarere fell at the fourth hurdle, Tptalisatar 4367.;:Rmdend, £& 4s. Time, :4minBO|seo. RACK HUEDLES, ±10. * • Soventoon started and -.was won by • Prossev's Egmont on the post, Hamm'ond's Aroha second. Won by a neck. Two spillsj occurred at the fipst hurdle, anil a jockey named Phillip'sjpf Sandon, was hurt but not seriously. Totalisator, i? 260 [; dcvidend, Mo Is. MAiDEN^PtiVTK o£'2s.s.ovs, ' 1$ miles. Eimikai -,'-■ /...■ ... -' .^, ... j Touch-aiid-go^^ .;...;. -... g Ivy „., ;„ , -t... ,j. ... 3 Lady I»eah ran off the co&irse. This was a hollow affair. Touch-and-go-junjued off with th&lead, bbt Kiinikai went to the front diredtly sh6 was called upon. A jjrotest was lodged by the "owuer^ot'TojDfch^ana^go, on t&e ground that Kimikai had won pubhc money, but ijt W$ flisalloVed. .V FOXTon 'RACING CMIB HANDICAP, of 110 \ soys. ; second horse 10 soys. ; li miles. itfftyanU '■ \:/ J'^M. .... 2 Arpourei 1 ; '; ... ... <„ ... a Trickster ... . ... ... ... sj TotaUsator, MBS/ Dividend, £8 19s. Time, Bmin 22 2-isths. i ThoPooy Race was won by Cinderella, Lazy, the first horse, being above the Standard. TotaUsator, 454. Diyj. dend, #2 Us. ' STEWABDS'. STAKES HANWCAP, of 45 BOVB J second horse to rcceivo. 5 sov^ ; distance, ■■■■■■• ' li miles. Bayard ... ... ... ... \ Kimikai ... ■ 2 Lady Artist^ ... ... ... % " 3 LanreL : ;.al3o isiarted,' but ran off Tally-Ho also ran. Won, in a canter. Totalisator, 301,-' lßG^b^ing on the winner. Dividend, £1- 19s. Time, 2min 52sec. . . ' , , , HACK RACE, 6f " Germaine .., „, <%% jTon horses caino to the past. But a fetched start, was ' effecfedl Ecmon* •was firit pAssod the jiost, aWGermami second, but, as threo horses were m front of the post , when , the flag vt*& droppeil, the stewards declared a ,*> start, and ordered the race to be rim over again. Only three weighed out* *£ '™5X£&. ■ : - *-***' STAKES HANDICAP, of 80 SOvk; second horsb to refceive 3 soys. Armourer ••...,,■.„ V Last Chance ... !,„ ' "* "* t Parvenu „, .;. : ."* *** « I Ringleader *nd : Lady. FiieAce*"iOßo

• !«/«■ ■ started. Time, lmin.4Bsec. Totalisator, '" Dividend, M 10s. MM . vnr » u^KOBe£IMIA«fiIpAPi of £0 SOYS. Laurel... ..._... ... ... 1 Scrutineer* ... ... •" ■••• 2 Tricksjlier . „, v '.... i... 8 ■■•■'.• Lady Florence, also stajrted. Won ;^a;r4:>W94' Tbtalisator, £178. DiviiThea'ace^ concluded at