Feilding Jockey Club.
EASTER MONDAY RACE MEETING.
Prestfeni, Mr T). H. Mncarthnr, M.H.R. ; • VlcePresMont, Mr F. T. Letbbridore : Judge, Mr- D. rn.vnes ; Timekeeper, Mr G."W. Powles ; Clerk of C'l'ir.-c, Mr J. M. A'Courfc ; Clerk of Scales, Mr W. G. Haybittie; Hanaicapper, Mr A. HiKgie ; Treasurer, Mr H. R. Fitzherbert ; Str.-'ter, Tifr J. Campion. Stewards, Messrs H. R. Fitzlierber!;, Jackmin, ICirton, Morphy, W. Bvilcy. A. K. Curtis, l\ Bartholomew, B. Goslig:i, W. A. Sanrtilauds, H. L. Sherwill, A. Caml>io;i, E. J. Cottrell, and Walter Bailey. Tlio annual meeting of the Fe.ilding Jockey Club was held yesterday under ruoit unfavorable circumstances, at least as regarded weather. A Scotch mist ,-»-prcvuiled all day and at intervals a decider] downpour of rain thoroughly wetting everyone and . rendering the srnliJHiiqp pa<ldock m some places a sea of. mud. Notwithstanding the weather there was a iair attendance especially o£ the patrons of the totalisator anrl the large amouut of £1455 was put through. The totalisator was worked m a highly satisfactory manner by Mr S. Abrahams, anrl the dividends, were all good. The Fuilding Band discoursed sweet mngjc at intervals on the hill behind the course, and the usual games were carried on outside the iwddock, . The following is the result of the various events : — l']l".:ir.icAP Hurdle Race, 40 soys : distance. 2 miles and ndisttnee ; over 10 flights of hurdles Srt Oin i.igh. Nomination £1, acceptance £1. Mr E. F. Yuile's br g The Druid, 12st 1 Mr J. Wrisrhl's hlk g J. L. Sullivan, 10st41b ...... ' ... .2 Diomedes, Egmont, Patent Safety, Marninsra, Lad}' Lee, The^ Joker, and Onepn also ran, Allegro being scratched. They all got away to a fair- 'start. •' DT6medes was leading parsing the post the first t ; me, hut fell at the hurdle opposite th« post, Onepu and Patent Safety also fell at this hurdle. At the) back .of, feh'e;. com'se'^the second roi/rid J. L. Sullivan ■ " was leading by some lengths but wag quickly caught by the Druid and a good raco up the straight ensued, TJ>e Druid winning easily by two lengths. Totalisator, £140. Dividend, £5 14s. 2 Hack Hurdive Back, 10 soys ; second horse 2 soy? from the racing funds ; distance 1 mile and a distance ; over five flights of hardies ; for hor-es that have never won public money or b«on nominated for an abvertised race 6 niontlis prior to date of entry. Hunter's and Hide racus excepteil ; weights not less than 10.--t ; post entry ; cntrauce JCI. Doctor, i- ... 1 B-?fi>rm 2 , Dividend, £2 12s. 3 MAM"** PlAtk, 25 sov=t ; distance 1 mile find a h-i 1 . 1 ': '.'"tranre -Cl : wcißht for dge ; Open to all h ::' sen that havff never won an advertised race of tlfe value of £25 *ovs prior to date of entry ; my horso entered for the Maiden Plate winning a:i -Hive: tNcd race between the time of entry n-il d itc of rice to carry a penalty of slbs. Mr Tariu A Utiku's eh g Parawanui, •9.sr 1 Mr J. K. Prosser's g m Ludy Mnud, 9st 2 Poj>nv, Totara. Lady Lee. Tnkuinoimoi, ' Mormaid. TiUrrikin, Ffrn , Fli.it, TKiic'i-and-go. Alcmi.ii nd \Vaihih->ha also Btarfc-1, Allegro, Morphnna, and E\perimo.'M: hc : ng ' scratclied. £201 on the tot-ilisntor. Dividend, £B. 4 F rn<Tnvf, TTAXDir\p. 100 soys ; second horse 10 K'-.v'froiu thn rwing fund : distance! 2 miles • ■ )io:nl'!'.t : -vi C. acneptnnce -63 : the winne.' of nny U:r'-'i"ap *° *' lf! valne of 100 *ovs after the i\fM -v ition of weights to c-.rry 71ba extra. Mr T.f. -nnnpra Ksjapnru's br m Lady Arfi-t7<t. f . , „, 1 Mr E. Vv in f red's h g Reputation, 7st 7!h ... , , 2 Mr Jiis* Croaker's br g Ruanelm, ?»t $
71b 3' Speculation, Bayard, Landseer.Tawira, Goth, and Lmnet also started. Speculation was imde a warm favorite and looked m splendid form, Lady Artist being also much fancied. They all got away to a good start, Ruapehu gcttinuthe best of it. Lady Artist and Reputation soon shot ahead and kept well together, the favorite Speculation never being able to get on terms with them. Lady Artist won by-half a length. Time, I 4min lOaoc. £516 m the totalisatar. Dividend, £6 16,5. . Bayard broke his Jew going round the second time and had to be destroyed.^ s'HAc* K\Ce, 10 soys ; once round the course ; 9st up; same conditions as xb. 2; enhance £1. There was a false start m this race, three horses being left at the post. It was decided to be run over after tha Winter Ou.ts Handicap. It Mas iroa by | Mona. Dividend, £6 9s. 6 District Back Hanicap, 25 soys; distance 1 mile ; hominiition 1 soy, accept! lee 1 sor ; for horae* the bona fide property »f residents m the Manawatu and GrouaCoun.iesfor 3 months prior to ditfc of entry ; winner of Feildmg Handicap to barry 7lbs penalty. Mr D. Scott's c g Parvenu", 9tt ... 1 Mr H. Burne's c m Mamii ga,' 7it 71b ... ... 2 Won by a head. £190 m thr totilisator. Dividend, £1 16s. SELLING HACK BACK. Won by Charmer. This was the great boil over of the day, £93 beiug m the machine and only one lucky individual on the winner. Charmer was sold by Dutch auction for £30. 7 WtNTEB Oats Handicap, SO soys; distance 1J miles ; nomination JBl, acceptance £1. Mr F. Hill's blk m.Specula.tiop, 9at ... 1 Mr Hamiiera ygaparu's b^r m Lady Artist, 6st 121 b ... ... ... 2 Won by a neck,- Dividend, £6 9s. ■ 8 OonsOLatlOnHandicap, 15 Soys ; one ironnd the course; for all bei^en horses jeutrance^ soy;, Mr E. Winfred's b g Eepufcafcion ... 1 Mr Tarau d Utiku's.g m Onepu ... 2
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1693, 27 April 1886, Page 4
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