HAWKES BAY JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2550, 17 March 1887, Page 2

HAWKES BAY JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

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Koth, March 15, I The first day's racing of the Jockey Club's spring meeting was largely attended, over .8000 being present. The weather was excessively hot, The racing was excellent, but ( was. marred by accidents in the Selling. Race, in which four bpisesjsame down together, seriously injuring Lagor, who had his elbow' broken , and sustained severe

, a concussion of the Lrain,v'St6\ve' arid S ,r Parker also suffering from slight s con- . ® j cussion of the brain, and Vaile getting ■ge i J l * 3 collar bone broken. The i'ace was me also Muddled,- Abraham being in front of the post at this starting. ; The race (m had to be run over again, thus causing ,li e great dissatisfaction, as Otoll, who we was a hot favourite was oo injured _ a that he could not run the second time. |B, The totalisator was opened twice, but 2 m Pney was paid out' on. the on .first .Horse, in the. second race,;, tlie G i r backers of "Orwell and s Arrow thus getting no .run for their money., "^5402 ,if was put through the machine. ,g, The results were as follows: les Railway Stakes Handicap, of 100 ■so' sovs.. One mile. Miss Dargon, iiyrs, t(l 7st, 1; The Shah, iivrs, Bst 21b, 2; 8J Talebearer, .Byra", 7st 41b, 8. Waitiri, J Wapipi, Soudan,- Trickster and ' Charmer also ran. 1 Dividends, £ll2s ° and £ll4s, Time, Imin 45secs. j r Fibst Handicap Huedw: Race, of lti 120 sova. About two miles. Qwhar. °ko, 4yrs ( . list, 1; id 101b, 2; Hurricane, aged,,Bst 71b, 8. jf Reputation, Snapshot, Kangaroo, and Pt Denbigh alsp started. Dividends, £2 a ' 15s and £2lßs. Time, 4min 4sao, 58 Napieb Handicap, -of 600 sovs; second horse to receive oft sovs, and ®' third horso 20 sovs from the stakes. J If miles. Lady Norah,Bjrs, 7st 111b',' le including slbs penalty, (Kidd) .1; 10 Silence, 4yrs, Bst 81b, idoluiinig lOlba id penalty, (Robinson) 2; Rivulet, Byrs, >d 6st 121b, . including Sib penalty, 8 ' (Woods) 8.. Pasha, Pearl, Cinderella,' The Laird and mystery also ran.; Won 3 . by two lengths, Dividends,"£l2l6s ,y and £lO lis. Timo, Bmin 7scc. ' I, Ndbseby Plate of 120 sovs, for twoiy year olds, six furlongs—Lady Florin, »t by Musket—Florin, 1; Mola, by Anteros—Pearl Ash, 2; Whisper, by * Albany—Telltale, 3. Waterfall also I started. Dividend £1 18s. Timo ; lmin2Qsecs. •t Selling Race of 100 sovs, one mile g -Strenuous, Bst, 1; Viniagrette, 7st a lOlbs, 2; Charmer, Gst Bib, 3. Orwell, ;! K «pe, Abraham, Tho Poet, Princess Royal, and The Arrow also started; but the start being declared -'no start" g ,the race had to bo run over again, with Orwell, Arrow and Kupe out, tlie t two first being incapacitated by an r accident described above, Dividends,' L ' £l6 lis and £9 9s. Time,- lmin j 46, sec. Welter Handicap, of. 100 sovs. Ono < j mile mid a half, Mvslcrj, 9rt 71b 1•! Tho Sbh, 61b, 2; Dvitijiii Lion' > , lOst Clo, 8. ; Dividends, £4 3s and .£!) i;;, Ti^ie, I 2min 53-i-sec. ' ■ Napier, M-irc-h 10, 1 The following are the results of to- ; day's races. The attendance is not ; quite so large as owiug no 1 • doubt to the threatening weather. 1 , Soiling Race of 80 30V3," 1 niilo and a 1 distance. < Bard (Griffiths) ... 1 f " The Poet (White) .... 2 < Sylph (Woods) ..." 8 ' i Strenuous and Talebearer also ran. ' Won easily. Dividend £9 4s and £8 4 15s, Time 2min. l-J-secs,' 1 Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs, c one mile and a half.. • 1 Voloano (Hiokey) ... 1 Denbieh (EUingham) 2 0 Hurricane (Miller). ... 8 0 Magnesia, Erebus, and Snapshot 8 'also ran. Dividend £5 8s and £4l2s. P ; Time 2min. 56secs. s Burke Memorial Stakes of. 200 sovs, a six furlongs. ■ a

Pearl, Bst 121b (White) 1 Spade Guinea, 8-11 (Derritt) "2 . Soudan, 7st lib (Huxtable) 8 Pasha, Miss Dargon, Salisbury, Crip, Cinderella, Revoke and Payee also ran. Forester, Rivulet and British Lion, the St Leger candidates, were scratched. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 16 sees. Dividends £lO 12s and £lO 4s. Juvenile Handicap, of 100 sovs6 furlongs. 1 Lady Florin, 9st 61b ... 1 Whisper 7st slb ... 2 Meta Bst 71b 8 Javelin, Leonoro and Waterfall also started. Totalisator—Dividends, £1 17s .and £2 4s. Time, lmin 17secs. Provinei.il Handicap.— Waitiri Bat 12lb ~. 1 Huata 7st 2 M„.s'ery, 7st 41b ... 3 Kahu autl Kangaroo'; also started. Dividends, £1 7s in both. Time, 2min 14sec. The who were injured in the previo ts day's racing aro all progressing favorably.