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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 175, 23 January 1912, Page 8

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TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. ! NOMINATIONS. \ The following nominations were re- , ceived last night for the above races, to be held on February 14 and 15: — FIRST DAY. First Hack Hurdles—Silva, Cornelian, Alluar, Attention, Darby Paul, Bismarck, Hi»hden, Hendon, Captain Paul, Rawinia, Silver Cluse, Matarere, Brilliancy. Stewards' Handicap.-Glenrock, Pmwai, Dirge, Miss Livonia, Gladiole, St. Toney, Plantation, Tobias, Purukau, Lucille, Crown Pearl, St. Bill, Ashby, Bogey, Kareroa, Rangiatua, Bow Bells, Hinekorangi, Te Roti. , i Timaru Hack.—Dover Straits, Pinwai, Aloha, Clemoes, Monologue, Handsome Maid, St. Luap, Draft, Glenfern, Lady Fran, Ngataranui, Lady Loo, Royal Dragoon, Duro, Gordon Bell, The Dodger, Booey, Wee Paul, Red Coral, Native, Watine, Makara, Bonny Boy, Rouge Dragoon, Ineuru, St. Prior, Te Whararoa. Taranaki Cup.—Ngapuka, Lady Menschikoff, Dearest, Projectile, Mendip, Plantation, Red Lupin, Coromandel, Splash, Uhlando, Maheno, Golden Loop, Royal Arms, Patriotic, Aristocrat, Aberbrothock, Sir Artegal, Kauroa, Spectre, Sandy Paul, Jargon, Gloy, Fuss, Electra- ] koff. i First Welter.—St. Petersburg, Coromandel,. Splash, Golden Loop, Captain Soult, Aristocrat, Starboard, St. Helena,, Tiresome, Sandy Paul, Te Roti, Fuss. Okato Hack.—Merrie Emerald, St. Petersburg, Minora, Manawakaha, Ngataranui, Master Tupuhi, Patronynie, Comedy, Clemency, Glen Tulloch, Kiwitahi, Kingswell, Rangimaru, Manos.i, Ruatangata. The Child. Flying Handicap. —Con the Shaughraun, Piriwai, Dearest, Gladiole, St. Toney, Master Sylvia, Captain Soult, Crown Pearl, Ashby, Miss Livonia, Te Roti, Overtime. Hack Scurry. —Gratton, Lady Gordon, Aloha, Bonfire, Galtee, St. Flosenten, Squireene, Royal Simon, Ona, Crawford, Allandale, Royal Dragoon, The Dodger, Rector Girl, Pole Star, Papamarama, Red Coral, Tiresome, Legouri, Topic, Ohinee, Simple Sam, Cordite, Glenrock, Brilliant step, White Crane, Purukau..

SECOND DAY. Second Hack Hurdles. —Silva, Cornelian, Alluar, Attention, Darby Paul, Bismarck, Highden, Hendon, Captajn Paul, Rawinia, Silver Cluse, Clemency, Matarere, Brilliaacy. Grandstand Handicap. —Piriwai, Dirge, Gladiole, Handsome Maid, St. Toney, Park Tide, Tobias, Master Sylvia, Luceine, Crown Pearl, St. Bill, Ashby, The Dodger, Bogey, Rector Girl, Kareroa, Bow Bells, Hinekorangi, Glenrock, Miss Livonia, Purukau. Omata Hack.—Dover Straits, Piriwai, Aloha, Clemoes, Monologue, Handsome Maid, Si Luap, Galtee, Draft, G'lenfern, Lady Fran, Ngataranui, Lady Loo, Crawford, Royal Dragoon, Duro, Conney, Gordon 'Bell, The Dodger, Bogey, Wee Paul, Papamarama, Red Coral, Watine, Makara, Bonnie Boy, Rouge Dragoon, Topic Ineuru, Ohinee, Cordite, St. Prior, Te Whararoa. Paul Memorial,-—Ngapuka, Lady Mischief, Dearest; Projectile, Meijdip, Plantation, Sed Lupin, Coropiandel; Maheno, Golden Loop, Royal Arms, Patriotic, Aberbrothock, Sir Artegal, Kauroa, Spectre, Sandy Paul, Jargon, Te Roti, Gloy, Fuss, Electrakoff. Second Welter.—Con the Shaughraun, St. Petersburg, Clemoes, Monologue, Plantation, Coromamjel, Splash, Uhlando, Master Sylvia, Captain Soult, Royal Arms, Aristocrat, Starboard, Sir Artegal, St. Helena, Spectre, Tiresome, : Sandy Paul, Te Roti, Overtime. Kawau Handicap.—Dover Straits, Merrie Emerald, Minora, St.. Petersburg, Manawakaha, Alluar, Belle Paul, Master Tupuhi, Patronynic, Ngataranui, Conney, Glen Tullock, Kiwitahi, KingswellRangimaru, Manosa, Ruatangata, The Child, Te Whararoa. < " Farewell Handicap.—Con the Shaughraun, Piriwai, Dearest; St. Toney, Red Lupin, Captain Soult, Crown Pearl, Ashby, Rangiatua,'Miss Livonia. Final Hack Flutter.—Grattan, Lady Gordon, Aloha, Bonfire, Galtee, St. Florenten, Squireene, Royal Simon, Tobias Ona, Crawford, AUandale, Royal Dragoon, Rector Girl, Pole Star, Red Coral,! Tiresome, Legouri, Topic, Ohinee, Simple! Sam, Brilliant Step, White Crane, Puru- 1 kau. ]

WELLINGTON MEETING. SECOND DAY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Glorious sunshine ushered in the second day of the W.R.C. summer meeting. There was an appreciable difference in the attendance compared with the first day. Despite the fact that there were some runaway victories, the sport provided was of a high order. The tote records for the Wellington meeting were smashed to pieces, the previous "best' - being exceeded in several instances. The Wellington Stakes was looked forward to as providing a match between two cracks, Prince Soult and Autumnus, neither of whom had previously met. The northerner could do no better than finish in fifth place, whilst Sir GeoTge Clifford's colt filled second place. The total figures for day were £35,091 against £14,217 for the corresponding day of last summer meeting. ing are the results:— Mungaroa Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs.—Highden's Blakeney, 9.12 (A. Olliver), 1; Tripoli, 9.2, 2: Turna, 10.3, 3. Also started: Kimona 9.8, o« Pe i ersbur S I'auis 8.3, Semaphore 8.0. Semaphore' led to the straight, where Blakeney displaced her and won/ by a nose. Time, lmin. 30 2-ssec. January.Welter Handicap, of 200 sovs-. nn 6 M- Ellort °n's Sea Queen, 9.0 (W. Young), 1; Idealism, 8.7, 2Hauroa, 8.9, 3. Also started: Eclogue 9.4, St. Felix 8.12, Avarice 8.4, Negative 8.0. Avarice led for half a mile. Then .Negative took the field to the straight, where Sea Queen went out and won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 42 2-5 sec.

Wellington Stakes, 550 sovs; five furlongs. Highden's Eraergarde, 7.5 (C. Brown), 1; Autumnus, 7.12, 2: Glade 6.12, 3. Also started: Canute 6.12, Prince Soult tf.l2, Winning Way 7.9, Imagination 6.9, Peroneal 6.9. Ermengarde went to the front at once, and was never troubled, winning comfortably by five lengths. Time, lmin. 1 l-ssec. WELLINGTON RACING CLUB'S HANDICAP, of 500 sovs; one mile and a quarter. Sir Geo. Clifford's Counterfeit, 3yrs, 8.7 (F. E. Jones) i Coromandel, 6yrs, 7.12 2 Undecided, syrs, 8.7 ' J Also started: Miscount 8.0, Birkline I 7.6, Royal Marine 6.10, Splash 6.10. Counterfeit led practically all the way, and won pulling up by half a length, Undecided a similar length away third, Birkline fourth, •Miscount fifth. Time, 2min 8 l-6sec. Fitzherbert Handicap, of 200 sovs; five I furlongs. ,T. Buckley's Stepney, 7 6 (C. Emerson), 1; Merton, 7.6, 2; Obiigant, /.l, 3. Also started: Haskayne 7.13, Neirene 6.13, Submersion 6.11, Daybreak 6.10, Simila 0.7. Merton led into the straight. Then Stepney came out and won by three lengths. Time, lmin. 3sec. Douro Clip Handicap, of 250 sovs; six furlongs.—Sir Geo. Clifford's Heather-

brae, 7.11 (€. Emerson),, 1; Sanguinary. 8.4, 2;- Sin.'ipis, B.ll', 3. Alsp started; Odessa 9.4, Beacon 0.0, Makara 8.11, Outward 8.7, Seraphic 8.4, Lady Kilcheran 7.12, Ladrone 7.0, Taonui 7.4, Dirge 7.2. Odessa had pride of place for two fur- | longs, and then gave way to Heitherbrae, who finished well abend of the field. I Time, lmin. 15sec. I Disposal Stakes, of 100 sovs; five furlongs. —Wiri Pewene's Naumai, 8.8 (B. Deeley), 1; Big Blast, 8.8, 2; All Guns, 8.8, 3* Also started: Bally Shannon 8.8, Emma 8.8, Aema 8.8, Inveran 8.1, Biddy 8.0, Papatere 7.7. Naumai jumped out in front and won all the way, finishing three lengths ahead of Big Blast. Time, lmin. 2 2-ssec.

Metropolitan Handicap. Highden's Bronze, 7.9, (C .Browne), 1; Gladiole, 8.10, 2; Dearest, 8.1, 3. Also started: Culprit 8.10, Gipsy Belle 8.9, Full Rate 8.9, Hermia 7.13, Faunus 7.'8, Khamsin 7.3, Merry Frank 6.13, Longstep 6.7, Purakau 6.7. Culprit took charge for a furlong, and was then displaced by Gipsy Belle, who fell away at the distance. Bronze, coming with a late run, secured the verdict by . a length. Time, lmin. 15sec.

HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY. Wellington, Last Night. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr. J. ;H. Pollock for the third day's races:— Wallaceville Welter, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Blakeney 10.3, Odessa 9.10, Beacon 9.0, Kimona 8.10, St. Petersburg 8.10, Recipe 8.8, Overrate and Nithsdale 8.3, Ovation, Pot. Luck, Mira and Portland Lady 7.13, Laius 7.12, Nukuata 7.10, Indra, Lady Nolan, Mallard, Miss Ambrose, Tetekura, Borsil, Ceylon, Blend, and Dogfish 7.7. Melrose Welter Handicap, of 200 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Culprit and G-ipsy Belle 9.11, Bronze 9.5. Effort 9.3, Sea Queen 9.2, Golden Loop and Rurik 8.11, Patriotic j 8.10, Medallist and Vi 8.7, Merry Frank and Idealism 8.4, Curator, S't. Felix and Royal Marine 8.2, Beacon 7.11, Avarice and Longstep 7.9, Pot Luck, Taonui, Negative, Mallard, Lord Palmer, Afterthought 7.7.*Summer Handicap, of 500 sovs; 1 mile.—Bobrikoff and Equitas 9.9, Madam Madcap 8.13, Nyland 8.11, Undecided 8.10, Masterpiece and Midnight Sun 8.7, Full Rate 8.5, Coromandel 8.3, j vonia and Formby 8.1, Meridip and Miscount 8.0, Byron 7.11, Bliss, Ireland, and ; Cheddar 7.10, Rose Noble and Gip'sy I Belle 7.8, Sir jristram and Polymorphous i 7.7, Te Puia and Sea Queen 7;2, Patriotic, ; Kauroa and Khamsin 6.13, Royal Marine, Splash, Eclogue and <3old Battery 6.11, St. Petersburg 6.10, British Maid, Miscal, Gold Circle, First Battery, Deploy, Lady Volley, Ovation, John Bunyan, Recipe and Mon Ami 6.7. Kaitoke Handicap, of 100 sovs; 5 furlongs.—Sinapis 9.0, Makara-and Beacon 8.10, Heatherbrae and Sanguinary 8.9, Outward 8.3, Gay Lawless 8.1, Lady Kil- | cheran 8.0, Emma 7.10, Rongamai 7.9,. j Wee Rose 7.6, Allegory, Aratiatia and ' War Queen 7.4, Kirkby and 'Wild Lupin 7.2, Inveran 6.10, Aviator, Sir Donald, j Abercode, Distinction and Semaphore 6.7. , ~ Hopeful Stakes, of 250 sovs; 5 furlongs.—Lady Georgia 5.9, Glade 8.6, I Vocation 8.5, Canute 8.3) Bandore 8.1, ; Stepney 8.0, Peroneal and Styx 7.10, Mer- | ton 7.9, Haskeyne 7.8, Mrs. Wiggs, Peg, .Plunder and Otakura 7.7, Imagination 7.0, Daybreak, Wa.rlight and Obligani 6.13, Neirene 6.12, Submersion, Scottish Star, Simila, Ayra, Kilmore and Field Maid 6.7. j Consolation Handicap, of 300 sovs; 1% j miles. —Midnight . Sun and Masterpiece 19,0, Coromandel 8.9, Miscount, Mendip, 1 Merrivonia and Aberbrothock 8.7, Formby, Cheddar and Byron 8.5, Rose Noble 8.3, JBirkline 8.1, Sir ; Tristram 7.13, Flingot 7.9, Te Puia, Ruaparaha, Vi, Medallist ,%nd Patriotic 7.7, Gulden Loop 7.5, Splash 7.2, Royal Marine, Gold Battery and Kauroa 6.13, Sir Knox, Negative and St. Felix 6.10, Sir Solo, Mira, Miscal, First Consul and Ovation 6!7i

City Handicap, of 300 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Equitas 9.11, Madam Madcap and Gladiole 9.1, Culprit and Gipsy Belle S.B, Full Kate 8.7, Royal Scotch! jBASL Formby and land 8.1, Hernia and, Effort 7.13, Byron 7.11, Polymorphous .' 7.8, Rurik 7.5, Faunus 7.4, Ascalon 7,3, Rangisttua and Kohinoor 7.0, Khamsin,., Alteary Sea Eagle and True Shot 6.13, Outward and Merrie Frank 6.12, Mon Ami 6.11, Beacon, Deploy, Longstep, Gay Lawless and Purakau 6.7. FOXTON MEETING. SECOND DAY.

Palmerston North, Last Night. ; Foxton races were concluded to-day in beautiful weather. The attendance was large and the investments on the totalisator £12,799, making a total for meeting of £23,710, an increase compared to last year, when bookmakers operated, of £9822. Results:—

Hack Hurdles, 1% miles.—Captain, 11.4 (C. Price), 1;. Allure, 10.13, 2; Attention, 9.13, 3. Also started: Eiya, Seamen, Highden, Fond Memory, Chase Mab, Seawind. A fine race. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time, 2min. 48 l-ssec.

Telephone Hack, five furlongs.—Tneuru 8.9 (F. Holmes), 1; Nukuata. 8.9, 2; Miss Huberts, 7.2, 3. Also ran: Eminent, Moutoa Girl, Septimus, Aurora, Elkmaid and Adellan. Won by a length, half a frfad between second and third. Time, 1 min. 3' 4-ssec.

President's Handicap, mile a distance. —Julian 8.0 (E. Lowe), 1; Matlow, 7.0, 2; Midian, 8.5, and Seaton Dale, 7.7, 3. Also ran: Waipaku, Vi, Ambrosian. Won by a head, Midian and Seaton Dale, dead heat, a head away. Time, lmin, 53 4-ssec.

Maiden Scurry, four furlongs, weight B.lo.—Good Form (C. Cotton), 1; Master Kilcheran, 2; Epworth, 3. Also ran: Katipo, Alma, Rose, Miss Jean, Invicta, Enterprise, Carnation, Rejoice, Convert, Rahimi, Lord Renown, St. Helena, Asternown, Trouble and Beach. Won by a neck, a head between second and third. Time, 50 I-ssec.

Carnarvon Welter, seven furlongs. Puketotara, 7.12 (C. Price), 1; Waiputere, 9.1, 2; Merrie Emerald, 9.0, 3. Also ran: Bay Paul, Waitoto, Florence Nightingale, Miss Allia, Overheard, Chase Mab, Rangiui, Dusky Sound, Sim Rose. Won by a nose, a head between second and third. Time, Imin. 31sec.

Newmarket Handicap, five furlongs.—■ Waioru, 6.12 (J. Keinp), 1; Lady Moutoa, 7.13, 2; Blue Lake, 13.3, 3. Also ran: Tekahaurangi, Hinekorangi. Won fey half a head, a head between 'second and third. Time, lmin, 3 l-ssec. January Hack, six furlongs.—Easy, 8.4 (E Lowe), 1; Minora, 8.8, 2; Lord Palmer, 7.3, 3, Also ran: Parewanui, Fashion Plate, Ivororo. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time, Imm 17 l-ssec.

Moutoa Welter, of seven furlongs. Kohinoor, 9.D (V. Cotton), 1; Meremere, 8.6, 2; Thetis, 7.13, 3. Also ran: Con the Shaughran; Lady Moutoa, Queen of Scots, Winning Post, Overtime, Stevens and Afterthought. Won by a head, a length between second and third. Time lmin. 30 2-ssec. '