RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8369, 28 February 1907, Page 6

RACING.

TARANAKI RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. I NEW PLYMOUTH, Last N.ght. The Taranaki Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting commenced to-day in fine weather. The amount put through the totalisator was £5,825 10s, as against £3,263 10s for the corresponding day last year. The double machine paid a dividend of £57 18s on the St. Maria—Glenullin combination (Pukaka Hack Handicap | and Cup). Results: — Kawaroa Hack Hurdles, 1J mile. — Fretwork 1, Pawa 2, Moosker 3. Also started —Southern Cross, Bagatelle. The two latter fell. Won by five lengths. Time, 2min 51 2-ssec. Dividend, £8 16s. Stewards' Handicap, 7 furlongs.— Kuku 1, Rustique and Silver Shell (dead heat) 2. Also started—Le Beau and Pearl Necklet. Kuku led throughout, winning comfortably. Time, lmin 30sec. Dividend, £1 18s. Pukaka Hack Handicap, 5 furlongs.—St. Maria 1, Engraver 2, Golden Eagle 3. Also started— Pearlie, The Clipper, Moscow, Catapult, Believue and Lantern. From an even start St. Maria shot out, winning by two lengths and a-half. Time, lmin 35 sec. Dividends, £4 8s and £l. TARANAKI CUP, U mile. Gl,i:ullin, 7.2 1 Trace, 7.7 2 Clareiwmt, 7.4 3 Also started—Seotty; Paritutu and Grenade. From a splendid start Glenullin assumed the leai, which he increased, winning by five lengths. Time, liviin SGsec. Dividends, £5 4s and £1 10s. Welter Handicap, 1 mile.- Silver Shell 1, King's Birthday 2, Volume 3. Also started'—Waikato and Makikihi. A good race. Time, lmin 46fsec. Dividend, £6 16s. EiiuT'ke Hack, 1 mile.—Showman 1, Fishermaid 2, Aqua Regia 3. Also started—Recreation, Highden, Otaraon, Pangaroa, Toddy, Lady S-'-'n. "--id Slavery. Showman led t ~;!'.:, and won by two lengths. T :, •" i..ii:i 13 4-ssec. Dividends, i £i) 2s and £1 2s.

Flying Handicap.—Cyrene 1, St. Claimsr 2, Rustique 3. Also started —Kitchenmaid, Regulation, White Star and Pylades. A good race. Won by a length. Rustique half a length away. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. Dividends, £3 14s and 12s. Trial Plate, 6 furlongs.—lntegrity 1, Miss Vera 2, Tambour Major 3. Also started—Lingerer 1, Ramnui, j Glengariff, Uplando, Lady Lancelot, I Sweet Sylvia, Daisy, and Paul Ney. A good race between the placed horses ended in half a length victory. Time, lmin 16£ sec. Dividends, £2 10s and £5 2s. ACCEPTANCES. The following acceptances have been received for the second day:— Pukotori Hurdles, 1J mile.—Fretwork 10.7, Le Beau 9.13, Moosken :9.9, Southern Cross and Bagatelle 9.2. Grandstand Handicap, 5 furlongs. —Kitchenmaid 8.11, St. Claimer 8.10, Cyrene 8.7, St. Bill 7.10, Noteorini 7.9, Engraver 7.2, Pylades 6.10. Wharepapa Hack, 6 furlongs.— Pearlie 8.7, Fishermaid 8.2, Otarata 5.2, Moscow 7.12, Catapult 7.9, Toddy 7.6, Somali 7.4, Lantern 7.3, Belle vuc 7.2, Lingerer 7.0. Paul Memorial, \\ mile. —Multifid 9.4, Scotty 8.6, Paritutu 8.5, Glenulliri 8.2, Rustique 7.0, Makikihi 6.13. Second Welter, 7 furlongs.—Kuku 10.5, Waikato 9.2, Regulation 8.13, King's Birthday 8.7, Le Beau 8.5, Pearl Necklet 8.5, Southern Cross 8.0. Kawau Hack, 1 mile. —Volume 9.2, Showman 8.11, Aqua Regia 8.7, Recreation 8.3, Highden 8.2, Otaroa 8.0, Integrity 7.10, Lady Sylvia 7.2, Slavey 7.2, Somali 7.0. Farewell Handicap, 6 furlongs.— St. Claimer 8.9, Waikato 7.12, Silver Shell 7.10, Noteorini 7.8, King's Birthday 7.3, White Star 6.12.

SHANNON RACES. ■WELLINGTON, Last Night' The annual meeting of the Shannon Hack Racing Club was held to-day. Results: — Maiden Race.—-San Toy 1, Consternation 2, Cavalcade 3. Shorts Handicap.—Kai Errin 1, Chattel 2, Belario 3. Novel Race, Joe 1, Kissmere 2, Picture 3. Hurry Scurry.- Lothair 1, Kai Errin 2, Excuse 3. Flying Handicap. Chattel 1, Belario 2. Romany Lad 3. Final Flutter. —Kai Errin 1, Kissmere 2, Cavalcade 3. President's Handicap.—Detonator 1, Romany Lad 2, Narrow Escape 3. Farewell Handicap.—Parvenue 1, Monsieur Beaucaire 2, Consternation 3. MASTERTON RACING CLUB. Nominations are coming in freely for the Autumn Meeting of the Masterton Racing Club. Nominations for all events except the Maiden Hack Race, will close to-morrow evening at 9.30 o'clock, with the secretary, Mr A. Hathaway.