RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8153, 4 June 1906, Page 5

RACING.

i AUCKLAND RACES. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES WON HY EXMOOR. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, June 2. The Auckland Kaoing Olub'a Groat Northern mooting was commenced to-day. The weather was flue, and tho attendance good. In the Great, Northern Hurdles Hydrant fell at the first fonoo. bringing down Defender, and Exmoor going to tho front was gUover after, wards headed, winning by four lengths. During tho day the money put through the totaiisator amounted to £12,959 10s. Results:— Maiden Steeplechase, about 2% miles.— Catherine Gordon, lOst 41b, 1; Baritone, lOafc [sl b, 2; Roseplot, lOst 101b, 3. Soratohed Weary Bill, Well Cast and Cutler. Time, 4mm 42aec. Dividends, £2 17s aud 13s. Maiden Welter, 7 furlongs. —Ben, lOst 31b;g Pearl Necklet, 9at ' 91b, 2; Integrity, 9st, 3. Soratohed— Haeremai, Pamperia, Mooshen, Chief Steward, aud Lady Clements. Time, lmiu 35seo. Dividends, £3 10s and £1 lis. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES, of 450 sovs; 2 1 4 miles. J. Monk's br g Exmoor, 6yrs, by Grafton—La V r ivandiere, 10? c 31b (MoOonnon; ... 1 Romany King, 9st 121b ... 2 Cuiragno, 9st 111b ... 3 Soratohed—Sol, Aka Akn, Convoy, Jb'lorio, Woary Bill, Medalliue, Ability, Lady Hune, King Paul, Baritone, Oryx and Catherine Gordon. Exmoor assumed command after jumping the first hurdle, and was never afterwards headed, winning easily by four lengths, Cuiragno a neck away third. Time, 4min 34sec. Dividends, £4 2s and £1 7s. Maiden Hurdles, 1% mile.— Ability, lOst 111b, 1; Liberator, 9st 61b, 2; Corporal, 9st 111b, 3. Soratohed—Le Beau and Convoy. Time, 3min 30seo. Dividends, £1 148 and £2 4s. Cornwall Handioap 1 mile.—Kookby, 9st 31b, 1; Geordie, 9st 81b, 2; Olaremont, 9st 61b, 3. Scratched— Gold Crown aud Convoy. Time, lmin 47 2-sseo. Dividends, £5 10s and £2.

Pony Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Lady Nannie, 7st 121b, 1; Fashionable, lOst, 2; Merry Delaval, Bst 91b, 3. All started—Time, lmin 34 3-sseo. Dividend, £2 ss. Ladies' Bracelet, \% mile.—Baltimore, list 21b, l;:Haeiaomai, list, 2; Peregrine, lOst 61b, 3. Scratched —Hippowai, Irish, and Kaimere. Time, 2min 53 2-sseo. Dividends, £2 13s and £1 is. SECOND DAY. ACCEPTANCES. The weather is dull and threatening and looks like rain for the oeoond day's racing. The Great Northern Steeplechase is regarded as very open. Haydn will probably start favourite. The following are the acceptances for the second day:— Orakei Hurdles 1% mile.—Convoy UHfc 61b, Corporal 9st 131b, Bonomiana 9st lib, Liberator 9st 101b Integrity and Kruger 9st 21b, MidOyr 9st lib. Ranfurly Welter 1 mile.—Franklin lOst 51b, Balinoro 9st 131b, Pangaroa and Haraemai 9st 81b, Seabird 9st 41b, Kaimere and Trephine 9st 21b, Mooshen, Peregrine, Bump and Padereweki 9st. Remuera Hurdles.—Ability lOst 81b, Hydrant lOst 51b, Romany King and Cavalry 10at|31b, Waiwera lOst 21b, Guiragno lOafc lib, Defender 9st 61b, Silicia and Oryx 9st 21b, Welloaste 9st. Prince of Wales Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Gold Crown list 81b, Exmoor list 31b, Leonator list 21b, Nervine lOst 21b, Rookby lOst lib, Geurdie, Shrapuell Shell and Ironmould lOst, Delania 9sfc lllb, Le Beau and Lucreoe 9st 71b, Certainty and Bully 9at 61b, Ben 9st 51b, Waikato 9st 51b, Tambourina 9st olb, Apologue, Waitani and Kola Nip 9st 21b, Sir Hector, Mechanic, The Leader, Idasaa and Cyrano 9s*;.

Tally-ho Steeplechase, 3 miles.— Cauuongate 10st 101b, fiakaria lOst 51b, Roseplot 9st 121b, Sudden 9st 81b. Pony Welter, 6 furlongs.-Sono-ma list lib, Forth lOst 91b, Merry Delaval lOst 81b, Girton Girl lOst 31b, Storyteller 9st 131b, Hopsootoh 9st. DUNEDIN WINTER MEETING. DUNEDIN, June 2. The Dunedin Jockey Club's winter meeting opened in fine weather. The course was somewhat heavy, and gholding. The attendance was fair. The sum of £4,528 was put through the totalisator, as compared with £3,867 10s last year. Results:— Pacific Hurdles, 1% mile.—Slow Tom, list 91b, 1; Carlo, 9at, 2; Roller, lOst 51b, 3. Also started— Rongon, Magnificent and Wee McGregor. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min ssec. Dividend, £1 12s. Brightoi Hack, 6 furlongs.—Sam Weller, 6st 71b, 1; Balsam, Bst 81b, 2; Flying Spark, 9st 4ib, 3. Scratched Order and Capetown. Won by seven lengths. Time, lmin 22 3-ssed. Dividends. £B2 16s and 12s.

BIRTHDAY" HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; \)4 ra 'l e ' Syohem, 7st ... 1 Bill Fortius, 6st 71b ... 2 Stepenfeldt, 6sfc 91b ... 3 Also started—Tirole 7st 131b, Abusive 6sfc 71b, Ringuian dst 121b. Won by half a length, after a good finish. Time, 2min 21aeo. Dividend, £3 14s. Trial Plate, V furlongs.—Rosebloom, 7st 101b, 1; Grandstand, Bst 4lty 2; The Brat, Bst 51b, 3. Only three started. Won by a quarter of a length. Time, Imin 37 3 sseo. Dividend, £2 14s. Tradesmen's Handicap, 6 furlongs, —Zetland, Bst 81b, 1; Red Gauntlet, Bst 41b, 2; Apollodoris, 7st 111b, All the eight acceptors started.

great finish, four horses being in line as the post, and the judge placed them as above. Time, Imin 21 2-ssec. Dividends, £2 163 and €1 14s. Saddle Hill Welter, 5 furlongs.— The Seer, 9st 21b, 1; Rifle Range, Bst 61b 2; The Norman, Bst, 3. Scratched—Prince Loris and Astrakhan. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 8 8-sseo. Dividends, £7 4s fnd £7 4s. Winter Welter, 7 furlongs—Casque Bst 111b, 1; Manjess,' 9st 61b, 2; Count Gorton, Bst, 3. Soratohed— TiroJe Speoulate, Castiron, Lolah and Grandstand. Won by a Bhort half length. Time, lmin 37 2 s«ec. Dividends, £4 14s and 18a. ACCEPTANCES. The following acceptances have been reoeived for today:— Fairfield Hurdles, \% mile—Slow Tom 12st 101b, Roagoa and Magnificent list 4ib. Roller 10at 31rj, Carlo 9st 41b, Wee McGregor 9st. Silverstroam Haok Handicap. 5 furlongs—Flying Spark 9st 31b, The Seer 9st, Ouriosettia and Curiosity Bat 131b, Balsam Bst 121b. Order 7st 111b, Prince Loris 7at 31b, Rifle Range 7st 61b, Disappointment and The Norman 6st 131b, Flavour, Red Morn and Alabama 6st 71b. Invermay Welter, 6 furlongs— Sychem and Casque 9st 71b, Tirole 9st slb, Grandstand Bst 91b, Regiment Bsfc 71b, Replete Bst 41b, Kosebloom and Court Gorton Bst lib, Battler 7at 101b, Heroism 7st 91b, Moudjik and Natalie 7st 71b.

Provincial Handicap, 1 mile— Syobem Bst lib, Rod Gaunlett 7st 121b, Apollodoris 7st 111b, Manjess 7st 91b, Boau Seaton 7st bib, Bill ferkins 7st, Stepenfeldt 6st Blb, Abusive and Captain Kettle 6st 71b.

Riooarton Hack, 6 furlongs—Bombastes lOat 31b, Sam Weller Bst lllb, Order Bst 101b, Osfcrakban, Sahara, and Gypaobel 7st 131b, Capetown 7st 12lb, Guard of Honour 7sfc 71b. Wairongoa Handicap, 6 furlongs —Zetland 9st 21b, Syohem and Apoliodoris Bst 3lb, Lolah 7st 51b, Replete 7st 21b, Bill Perkins 7st lib, Rosebloom 7at, Hypnotist 6st 71b.

Farewell Handicap, 6 furlongs— Manjess 9st, Grandstand and Beau Seaton Bst 4lb, Regiment Bst 31b, Bill Perkins 7st 121b, Count Gorton and Stepenfeldt 7st 91b, Cuirosettia and Balsam 7st 71b, Abusive 7flt 41b, Battler and Toney 7st 21b, Moudjik 6st 101b, The Brat and Prince Loris 6at 71b.