RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8375, 8 March 1907, Page 6

RACING.

DANNEVIRKE RACES.

By Telegraph—Press Association,

DANNEVIRKE, March 7.

Splendid weather prevailed again to-day for the Dannevirke races, when there was another large attendance. The sum of £9,060 was put through the totalisator as against £8,858 on the second day last year, making the total for the meeting £18,980, as against £16,971 for the two days last year. Results: — Second Hurdles.—Gold Dust 1, Oryx 2, White Squall 3. Scratched— Lavinia. Time, 2min 51sec. Dividends, £2 and 16s. £ March Handicap.—Chicane 1, St. Claimer 2, Declination 3. Scratched —Scotch Reel. Time, lmin 15sec. Dividends, £3 Is and £1 Is. Telephone Hack. Stepmar 1, Little Mary 2, Moata 3. Scratched— St. Killian. Time, lmin 2sec. Dividends, £l2 19s 6d and £1 6s 6d. Tapuata Hack.—Te Arai 1, Te Rahui 2, Hatley 3. Time, lmin 46sec. Dividends, £7 and £1 13s 6d. Autumn Handicap. Naptha 1, Makikihi 2, Probable 3. Time, lmin 48 2-ssec. Dividend, £7 4s. Shorts.—St. Killian 1, Waiariki 2, Waikaraika 3. Scratched—Haturoa, Te Arai, Prevail, Stepmar, Secretary, Routine, Culmination, The Dove, Miss Riwaka, Monkey, Rosalie, Raumanur, Work Girl, Arcadia and Waiuku. Time, lmin 3 1-Bsec. Dividends,.£4 Is and £2 19s. Mangatera Hack.—Merrie Rose 1, Maid of Astolat 2, Chatterer 3. Scratched—Moloch, Goldfield, Silver Chain. Time, lmin 29sec. Dividends, £4 and £1 0s 6d. Kaitoki Welter. —, Makikihi 1, Silvershell 2', Dulcinea 3. Scratched —Moloch and Naptha. Time, lmin 30sec. Dividends, £3 2s and £1 9s. An enquiry was held into the running of Te Arai, in the Tapuata Welter Handicap, but the Stewards decided to pay out.

THE WajnuainJl MEETING.

(By Zetland).

The autumn meeting of the Wanganui Jockey Club will open to-day. The course is reported to be in ex-, ceptionally good oi'der, and some very fine finishes should be witnessed. Wairarapa will be represented at the fixture by Rifle Maid, Sandix, Sen Sim, and Full Rate. As the result of the final gallops, Marguerite, Paritutu, and King Billy are most in favour for the Cup, while Isolt, Golden Gate and Achilles are fancied for the Flying Handicap.. The following are suggested as likely to run prominently in their enagements: — Stewards' Handicap. Glenullih and The Lark. Juvenile Handicap. —Gold Crest and Moscow. Westmere Hurdles. —Handsome Rose and Rook by. Tayforthe Hurdles.- Bonheur and Lull. Wanganui Cup.—Multifid and Master Delaval. .. ' Petre Welter.—Glenullih and Kuku. Wiritoa ; Handicap.—Sandix and Swimming Belt. ) Flying Handicap—Golden Gate and Isoit. AUSTRALIAN RACING. By Telegraph—Press Association. Received March .7, 5.47 p.m. FLEMINGTON, March 7. I The following are '■■ the results of the third day's racing of the Autumn Meeting:— Pines Hurdle Race. Skibo 1, Eurambeen 2, Florin 3. All-aged Stakes.—Collant 1, Red Streak 2, North Head 3. Autumn Handicap.—Proceedor 1, Blue Spec 2, Realm 3. Won by half a neck. Loch Plate. —Poseidon 1, Dividend 2, May King 3. Won by three lengths.