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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3100, 25 January 1909, Page 6

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FOXTON RACES. By Telegraph—Press Association. PALMEESTON N., January 23. The Foxton races were concluded to-day in pleasant weather. Results : Hack Hurdles Handicap, IS mile. —P. E. Debreceny's Don Carlos, 10.8, C. Cress, 1; V. O'Neill's Coy, 11.2, C. O'Neill, 2; W. Giesen's Maidi, 10.13, E. Abbott, 3. Also ran—Moose, Scenery, Whimper, Montague. Won by a head. Maidi a length away third. Time, Rmin 19 : -ec. January Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs.—H. Spratt's Mendip,. 8.10, E. Jackson, 1; H. McManaway'a Castiglione, 7.7, W. H. McKay, 2; T. Jones,' Sir Possible, 7.6, W. Ayres, 3. Also ran —Astraea, Miss Vera, Buoyant, Billow and Kimmerian. Won by a neck. Sir Possible a length away third. Time, Imin 30 sec. President's Handicap, 1 mile and a distance. J. Hardley's b g White Star, 8.2, C. Jackson 1 W. H. Roberts' Tangeroa, 6.7, Coleman 2 A. Jackson's Roosevelt, 7.10, W. Price Also ran —White Lie, Flotilla, Lethean, Kilmarnock, and Waicola. Won by half a head. Roosevelt a neck away. Time, Imin 5 l-ssec. Carnarvon Hack Welter, 7 furlongs.—W. Hickey's The Cockatoo, 10.0, I'. Pritchard, 1; J. N. Coleman's Anemone, 8.0, F. Coleman, 2; G. Green's Windage, 9.1, W. Price, 3. Also ran— Cute, First Mate, Liquid Air, Waiouru. Won by a neck; same between second and third. Time, Imin 31sec. Maiden Hack Scurry, 5 furlongs. —G. B. Fleming's Fond Memory, G. Head, 1; G. Castles' Clemora, 2; T. H. Bright's Prevail, 3. Also ran —Lulu, Finnesseur, Nikimaru, Heatherly Lass, Amokura and Nelens. The winner won by a neck. Prevail a good third. Time, Imin 3 4-ssec. Newmarket Handicap, 5 furlongs. —C. E. Major's Kirsty, 8.0, W. Price, 1; O. E. Austin's Toa Tuhi, 6.13, R. Lambess, 2; J. Symons' Lord Soult, 8.13, C. Price, 3. Also ran —Naumai, Lady Menschikoff, Waipaku, Cute, Lothair and Surmount. Won by half a length; the same distance between second and third. Time, Imin 2 3-ssec. Telephone Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs.—G. Castles' Clemore, 7.11, (C. Jackson) and G. Morris' Marton, 7.7, (W. Price), dead heat, 1; Hammond's Genuine, 8.11, W. Young, 3. Also ran —Taumano. Genuine a neck away third. ? Moutoa Welter Handicap, 1 mile. —J. Bull's Belario, 8.4, W. Price, 1; J. Foreman's Mallet, 8.4, C. Cochrane, 2; Mrs F. Robinson's Rangihaeta, 8.10, C. Price, 3. Also ran—Moscow, Rosegrove, Research and Highden. Won by a neck; a length between second and third. Time, Imin 45sec. CANTERBURY HANDICAPS. By Telf.graph—Press Association. WELIINiTON, January 24. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr J. h'. Henrvs for the Canteibury Jockey Club's Midsummer Meeting: — Filly StaKes, of 200 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Armlet 9.8, Flitaway 9.3, Sweet Angelus and Sunglow 8.10, Dabchick and Tikitere 8.6, Passion and Volga 8.5, Miss Mischief 8.4, Santita, Ormulu, Lady Lochiel 7.11, Fasnakyle 7.10, Inchbonny 7.8, Boutade 7.7, Aeraa, Brooch and Lace Collar 6.7. Midsummer Handicap, of 250 soys.., limiies. Probable and Goldbeater 9.0, Glencu'loch 8.13, Field Gun, Prim and Grand Slam 8.8. Petrovna 8.5, Harvest, Outlander and Tikitere 8 3, Rose Nobie 8.2, Ellerton and Nobel 8.1, Monkey Puzzle 7.2, Giovanni and Tessera 7. D.

DANNEVIRKE RACING CLUB.

AUTUMN MEETING. An attractive programme of sixteen events for their autumn race meeting on March 10th and 11th has been arranged by the Dannevirke Racing Club. The total stakes for the two days races amount to 1,805 sovs. The principal event of the meeting is the Dannevirke Cup, 300 sovs. li miles, and the Autumn Handicap, 200 sovs, is the next in importance. -The other events are awarded liberal stakes, ranging from 70 sovs to 135 sovs, the hack division being liberally provided for. Nominations for all races close with the secretary (Mr Jas. Spiers Freeman), Dannevirke, at 9 p.m. on Monday, February 15th next.