Island Bay Park Racing Club Summer Meeting.

Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 139, 30 January 1886, Page 6

Island Bay Park Racing Club Summer Meeting.

Wellington, January 23 and 25. Nkwtown Stakes of 25030ve. ; second horse, 25 BOVB. from the stake.' Three-quarter mile. Hon. W. Reeves's Maligner, 7st 131bs (Brown) .. ... 1 Mr D. O'Brien's Tasman, 9at 71b (Derritt) 2 Mr Stephenson's Captain Webster, Bst 3lb (Sharp) 3 Pa«ha (93t), Pearl (Bst 71b), Soudan (7st 101b), Miss Dargon (7st 2lb), Little Scrub (6st 61b), also ran. Betting : 3to 1 against Pearl and Maligner, 4 to 1 Captain Webster and Tasman, 5 to 10 to 1 the rest. Taetnan was the firßt to land in the straight;, but Maligner closed on him 100 yards from home, and gradually wearing him down won a splendid race by a short head.. Time, lmin. 17isec. Totalisator dividend, £2 14a. The Woodcote Stakes was won by Mr E. Cutts's Galatea ; Pasha secured the City, Stakes Handicap, of 120sovs., and Little Scrub won the Consolation. Thr Island Bay Park Cup Handicap of igloo*; second horse £50, third horse £25 from the stakes ; one and a-half miles. Major George's Nelson, syrs, by King Cole— My Idea, 9st 3lb (Brown) ... 1 Mr J. Stephenson'a Captain Webster, 7st 101b (Sharpe) 2 Mr P. Martin's Pearl, Bat 51b (Clifford). 3 Tastnan (Oat 51b), Administrator (9st), Pasha (Bst 12lb), Lady Emma (Sst), Armourer (7st 111b), Leon (7st 91b), Salvage (7st 61b), Ugly Buck (7st 41b) also ran. . The betting at the start was -Nelson and Pearl 4to I", Tasman 5 to ,1, Administrator 7 to 1, Pasha ani Captain Webster 8 to 1, . Loon, Lady Emma, and Armourer 10 to 1. Nelson -won rather easily . by a length. The . official > time • was : 2min«

40aecsf t but /several;' private/ tratcbis* made tHe : time'2imfiV3^ece, tfnd^hisWDetteved to be nearer the mark. Totalistor dividends: £2 shares, £9 14s ; £1 shares, £5 15s. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, a bracelet ; value £40,( toi the* firsthand' a r bracelet, . . value £10, to. the' second horse; all^horsM to be . nominated Q by i Jadles. Gentlemen riders ; one and a half miles. Athol Daisy... 1 Revolver " /.. ' ... ... 2 Lifebuoy ' :.Y '" 1 ... t. ' 3 Time,, lmin. 45secs. Dividend, £1 13s. - Handicap Hurdles of £100; second horse to receive £10: from the st»ke,s r ; ;two . miles, .over eight flights pLhiirdles, A 3ft Master Agnes' '...-" 1 Faugh-a-Ballagh ... • 2 Secretary .- 3 Time, 4min. leec. Dividend, £2 8s »nd £2 145. \ ''" y'' "J" J Local Handicap of £50 ; second horse £6 from " the stakes ij open.to. to hbrses located in theMott and Horo-vyhenpapopntieß^ and ownod : iby persona resident in the same for a period of tyro months previouito the race; one-mile. Ugly.Buck , .i»..V' 1 Pink and Roee '...j, 2 Leonista ... ... 3 Handicap Hubdle Rack of £75 ; second- horse £10 from the stakes; one ' and .a-half miles, over 6 nights of hurdles ,3ft. 6in. high., • , • % Secretary,"'.!. ;, 1 Master Agnes „• • ... , 3 Kangaroo •,t, t .;.; 3