THE A.J.C. MEETING.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 303, 29 September 1888, Page 6

THE A.J.C. MEETING.

SyDKKY"Sepb*2s'. v ] ' Tub was line second clay*s racing' of *jbhe* A Z J.C-. Meetmgipbut^a sWonf^ wilier was 1 * blowing.' ' There" Wtuf a"Yarge r attendance. Ab the cWclubibn of %c P'aVs tliere was great exciberhenb over Pearl Shell's Victory. -v Results.:— \- <■ Spuinu Malden" StaleS, a 'sweepstake of< ssovs - each, 'lfb^mth^OQsovs added.;"Second hoi'se'SOtovs'fiom tshe n prize. -For" maiden horses. 1 One mile and a' half. ' ' Jlr W. Oannon'sVb 1 ,*< NVy^ombe/ 3yrs,-; by Maiibyvn'ong - Guelder 'Rose, ' 7sb t 91b:..: . ... '../ . ... '.'..'l" --v Mr U. Rowley's br'c' Bluenose, 3yrs, 7sb uib ..: ... * ' ... ... 2 Thetis ..'.. .... s „. t .3 Six started. 'The',race, was, won by two length^, 'J^ime,^min 43^360. „ ..,,, Tue MktroI'OLITAN' Stakes, a a handicap. sweepstakes'of 20jsovs eachjwibti i,OOOaovs added. Second horse 200-and the : third horse- lOOsbv^from bhe prize. Two miles. Mr J.* Cook's br' g; tamond, 'by" New- ! minsber— Axiom", 3yrs, 6sb 41b (J. fielder) ' ' .. s . 1 Mr \V. Gannon's- b h ' Arsenal, 6yrs, by Uoldsborough— Powder, 9sb(E. Power) * 2 Hon.'JttK. White's eh c Aberconr," by -"* Cliesjtei— Cinnamon, 4yrs, 9ab Blb (T. ' Hale"^) ' ... : ' ... '.» 3 Mr J7 Mayo's b h. Honey dew; by Goldsbrough—Queen Bee, aged, Bsb 81b "... 0 Mr M. H. Mackeiiaie's b^m'The 'Nun, . by First King — Pilgrimage, 'syrs, 8st r . 21b /" ..." 0 Mr A. E. "Cdrn well's b or br m Pe^Girl, • by "'RapHd Bay — Bridesmaid, 6yrs," 7§b*Bfb <a....a '.... . r..\ ' .'.V ..T - , f .. 0 Mr Tfblnij-sbn's Bl g'Fiiscb,' by Kran'd> Flaneur^- VbTbe l^ Svr^seaib I -" Mr W. (^ViUph I 's''b"o#bVrlv i T6u6fiStprf6V^ by Ve'spa§iW i -Grey i Ksp l erance, < *"4yrsT ' biblVlb'^.:^ \v:: --'.{*. ■■. 0 Mr'^ffi'iT.o'Berts^ br^h" 1 I^iclmrdt,' ' by • Rrtpitfßuy; 5yV Sj 7^b 6ib^^ >= \\. . • •"» ... 0 MrWrUf'F^tVster^/ch-h: Blariid^ U^ ' . " M/uH^llo^^Bec3Ving,^sr6^Slb-.(£-~0 Mr \V". J^KeTsti f s ; 'ch i\l f mtf? by G'ranct'^ • Flaneur— Daughter of thY 'Regiment, 6vif. U'so ... .- •■• ~\ '■ ° CarcJigaji,was scratched. , Thehetbinjg'aibjbhe ppot >v'u4 <it» lagainsb Frisco, 4 to 1' against .Lumotid and" Abqicorp,'. 7 to, l e against ToHchsbon'ean'dHoiieydew, 1Q to 1 .u'gainsfc ArseViul, Eld c, utiU iJUu-iiey, 20 to l'against Pet Uiit and JLeiohardb, 25 to 1 against The Kun." A cauital siaib was" efteetcd,/and Bljuijey'atonce ;&hob'..to the frontj' closely atteuUed by Honeydew, Etie last. " 'When luiiiy sett going, Lamond left his, horsed Jabd led past the slTeds b^ two lengths, P.eb~ r Girl next,\hen came Blarney, and the resbina, i-lustcrV* 'Round the bend;Lamopd,stmjtea, bub Touchstone rah \ip "to ' Pet' GiH, 4 l and' came bard after Lamond, And wh'en^fMdy in tlie stiaighb he showed for a ab the head of affairs ";' b'u^Lamond.^ camel ajrain, and passing the^staTn^'^i^S-^oncei more Jn ftoub," with* Touch¥tjfrerab'j hisgirths, and after them canie Pet GirJ/101-j lowed by Blarney, Leichyrdt^FriSco^aiid; Arsenal. There was nd matehdl%ltfera|jon l in' the places at.' the seven' furiqbg;|Kisb,"orj along the back of the course, to bhe sheds*,! and at this p^iiit'Lamond.lia'd imprbveahis lead of Touchstone to bhree-quarbet^of*a length, 'the rest'being in a'bunch. Blarney made his efforb rounding thej bend, and secured second place, foUowed 'by'Arsena^ "and ."Abercorn, ~,bub entering the 'straight Lamoud increased his pace, and coming' away 3 easily from the others, won by eight lengths: "Arsenal beat Abercorn by half '-a length for second place ; bhen came Elsie, Blarney, Honeydew, Leichardb, Touchstone, Fiisco, The 1 Nun.jind Peb Girl in bhe order named. Time, 3tnin 37£ sec.