TARATAHI-CARTERTON RACES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8285, 13 November 1906, Page 6

TARATAHI-CARTERTON RACES.

SECOND DAY.

(Special Reporter)

For the concluding day of their annual meeting tho Taratahi - Carterton Racing Club were again favoured with beautiful weather. The uttendHnce cf the publio was large, and tho racing was vory interesting. The sum of £6,372 was put through the totalisntor, u* comparod with £3,522 for the seoond day last year. For tho meeting tho amount invested on the machine nas £12,920, as asrainst £10,143 for iHSt year'B tneptinp, being an i.icirease of £2,7(7. The following are tho results of the day's raolng:— DALEFIELD HACK HANDICAP, of 55 Govts; 0 fuilotigs. 144 Mr G. Foreman's br g Full Rate, 4yrs, 7.1 (R.Cameron) i 123 Mr 11. H. Pbamzyn's b g Satis, 3yrs, 7.0 ••• 2 .119 Mr A, Lacks' b g Pylohley, syrs, 7.7 p Alao started—l 37 S"» Uonuet 8.6, 108 StrathfiUun 7.6, 63 Sen Sim 6.11. Sen Sim and Sun Bonnet insda tho running until the halfmile post was reached, when Full Rate took command aud won easily by six lengths. 11 mo, 1 ruin 16sec. Totalisator, 714. Dividends, £3 6s and £1 6s. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, (opou), of 80 sovs; Gturlougs, 251 Mr A. Wilson's cli f Splendid Idea, 4yrs, 8.12 (A. Oliver) 1 150 Mr R. Buick's br m Riflemaid, 4yrs 6.10 ... 'J 71 Mr W J. Jorgonsou'a rn m The Voucher, 6y*s ... 3 Also started—s6 Elfrida 7.0, 72 Platypus 9.7. Splendid Idea won by a neck from Rifiomaid, who was a noso in front of The Voucher. Time, lmin, 17 1 saec. Totilisator, 600. Dividend, £2 3s. GRADSTAND HACK WELTER, of 55 sovs; 1 mile. 203 Mr Jno. Clark's br g Faro, aged, 10.7 (T. O'Brien) ... * 133 Mr C. Piitohard's bg Bandmfistpr, 6yre, 9 5 ... * 61 Mr W. D. Watson's br in Tangerine, syrs, 9.0 ... 3 * Dead heat. Alao started— 136 Truthful 10.3, 69 Clem 95, 72 HoUy Tnity 9.0. 75 Naptha 8.10, 26 Riflette 8.7, 8 Taleteller 8.7, 19 War Dog 8.7. War Dog, Truthful aud Bandmaster were prominent for a considerable way, but when tho distance was reached Ban imaster and Faro hail command of the fipld. Tbe two raoed down tho straight together, and an exciting tussle resulted in a dead heat. Time, lmin 47 2-ssec. Totalisator, Divideuds, Faro £1 15 j and Bandmaster £2 14t. PARKVALE HACK HURDLE HANDICrtP, of 55 sovs; 1% mile. 211 Mr IJ. Connop'e ch g Rangitoto, 6yrs, 10.0 (J. Hercock) 1 74 Mr J. Gretas' oh m Pemmican, 6jrs, 9.0 ... 2 226 Mr G. Whiteman's blk g Black Oil, syrs, 9.0 ... 3 Alao started—Bo Te Kainui 9.5, 57 Hatley 9.10, 127 'te Arai 9.9}£ (ineluding 9>£lb over). Kangltoto won comfortably by three lengths; a length and a-haif separating the second and third horßes. Time, 3min 23sea. I'otalißator, 775. Dividends, £2 9a .and £2 7s. CLAREVILLE HANDICAP (open), of 100 sovs; 1 mile.! ' 224 Mr H. Pharazyn's br m Operetta, by Meiriwee—Variety, 4yr?, 7.5 (J. Paramore) ... I 196 Mr W. Mitchell's br b Rosenl, by Haudsome Jaok Rosalind, 6yrs, 5.2 (F. Langstone) ... 2 93 Mr H. Hodge's b g Jo'ly Friar, by St. Hippo—Merry Maiden, syrs, 7.8 (S. Raid) 3 Also Btarted—los Submarine 9 4, 74 Pardon 7.10, 72 Aeolu9 7.0, 71 Coxswain 6.9Va (inoluding 2}<!lb over), 62 Tangimoana 7.0% (including 7%1b over), 66 Riflemaid 6.9J4 (including 2 over). Coxswain got the best of tbe start, and led until nearing the top of the straight. Coming down the ttraight Uperetla came away and won without the whip by three parts of a length. About a nose separated tbe seoond and third horses. Coxswain was fourth. Time, lmin 45seo. Totalisator, 963. Divideuds, £2 18s and £1 2s. TARATAHI HACK HANDICAP, of 55 sovs; 7 furlongs. 223 Mr J. C. Skeet's blk m Silken Rein, 4yrs, 8.5 (S. Reid) ... 1 119 Mr T. Septor's ch m Marstoue, syrs, 7.1 ... 2 34 Mr J.'Fryer's bo St. Brandon, Syi'B, 7.9 ... 3 Also started—9s Moloch 8.2, 142 Marseillaise 7.2, 50 Lomaria 7.1. 81 Lavinia 7.0, 30 Sen Sim 6.10, 69 Sharkeyn 6.7. When the straight was reached Silken Rein came away and won by a length aud a half. Time, lmin 30seo. Totalisator, .903. Dividends, £2 14s and £1 14s. JMAIDEN HACK SCURRY, of so' sovs; 5 furlongs. 138 Mr A. Keside's brgLebecoio, aged, 9.0 (A. Oliver) ... 1 157 Miss Mesßena's blk m Waicola, syrs, 9.0 ... 2 32 Mr W. Biggins' br m Lady Lethe, 4yrs, 9 0 ... 3 Also started —51 Pixie 9.0, 15 bweet Lethe 9.0, 14 Eclipse 9.0, 14 Farvenu 9.0,109 Narrow Escape 9.0, 43 Larly Pet 9.0, 8 Little Sister 9.0, 9 Don Carlos 9.0, 93.Star Queen 9.0. A short distauce from homeLebeooio put in a good run, and won by about a length. Time, lmin sseo. Totalisator, 683. Dividends, £3 6s and 19s. CARTERTON WELTER, (opon) ; of 60 sovs; 7 furlongs. 230 R. Knox's bg Royal Blue, by Merrie England—One Eye, 9,0 (A. Watson) ... 1 103 C. F. Vallance's bg Variation, 8.10 (S. Reid) ... 2 52 W. Smart's bg Liberator, 8.0 ••• 3 Also started—l9l Wind 8.13, 224 Oasis 8.7, 132 La Torpedo 8.5. Liberator and Oasis showed tho way to the straight, where Royal Blue and Wind moved up, and Variation ran into third position. Royal Blue drew away in the straight, and won by two lengths from Variation, lime, , lmin 31 2-ssec. Totalisator, 932. Dividends, £2 14s and £2.