SPORTING.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4667, 12 March 1894, Page 2

SPORTING.

o^oi^iol^iniliißsiM§ MoHutchon'j V K?* ;-.Starler—Mr H. Holmes; Clerk ot - Scales r"0 -Mr B, Harvey; Olerk of Course-Mr.:w? ', G- Hall; Hon. Secretaries and fteaaurers-Sv 5;; .—Messrs A. Vermeil and J. Bi.'Osboine ', "• -#< Stewards—Messrs 'P.. Sheath, A. &•, ; ;;5; ';. Stewart, J.Watson,G, Hall.lG.Johnston,> I ~S .■'.'.0.1. Johnston, ■A. .■Mason,* 1 J. Sohofleld, J; - ;; Holes, A, Murray,H, Holmes,.G,Turn-M : ' : bull, G l :B»l4win,'.P.'Gntt!io,',J;:,luUy,.'.'-:.s:i .andW, Harvey,-Handipap],era—Messrs ! '^' : . ~ A. 1 MeHutohon, A. Mason,and, J; 8,%>"? . Osborne.•.-..•;..;: ,--_, ' ..'[::■■}': '.'-v';■ '.••Jv : l : ; y Glorious weather, in spite of tain Edwin's promised oxperiehoed at Castlepqmtlojr Bating?■;.; % day, and the going order.' attendingthis ing was., larger. and good fields were the order day. The attendance, of the was larcte, and jnolucted .many from alt the neighboring Tha! officers of the blub congratulated on their : ik ; : making' the meeting ~' : ■ doty of Judge wee ably filTO'byvMr.'. • A. D'Arcy, and that- : of starter by Mr ; J.Sobofield, while Mr J. B, Osborne ' wes the most courteous of Secretaries. ,'V.V Creature comforts were supplied by... Mr A, G. Stewart, of the Marine Hotel, Wbakataki, and an excellent ' : |; lunch was procurable at Mr S. A. Pull's Oastlepoinb accommodation house.' Penoillers were plentiful, but they did notappear tobe overburdened with business, Constables Gollerton and Murdooh.were present, but their duties were light.ll ' " ■: The fol(owing~are the results:Maiden Plate, pf.L7loa. One mile.': ■' I'.-. Minimum weight lOst. S; Thompson's Blue Jacket Vennell'B What Oh, (K. A. Yennell) Bolt's Lady Bird ... (Bolt) 8 i From a good start Blue Jaoket : - collared the .running and won oom-. ■ fortably, What Oh a good second. Hobdlbßaoe, of. L 9; One mile; over. ■ four flights of hurdles; minimum 1 weight list. .. Collotly's Rufus (Mulvay) ... 1 ;ft McKenzie's Dolly (Grant) ,„ 2 .Holmes' Sam (owner) ... ... 3 , 1 Five others run. SamandHaremai fell at the first and second hurdles respectively. Primrose led, at the half mile closely followed by Lord Gobahg, but at the Inst'hurdle they rani off and left B'ufus an. easy winner frowi Dolly. Holmes had wmountejk Sam "and ■ ohased jhis horses at and seoured third place! , . Wbakataki Odp, of 20 sovs. : 4 miles. 1' J, G. Johnston's Natatrix, lOst (Holmes) 1 H, Newcombe's Tauherenikau, • list; (Owner) 2 G. Turnhull's Lady Palmeraton • ■ 7at 121b 3

» Also ran Stewart's Eoyal Blend J lOst 41b, Watson's Parnell lOat, V ;. Thompson' Box Iron 9st 121b. .-■' ; "' This race was startedfrom the Basin 8 and the publio bad a good view of the a greater part of the race and fiaisbjiiiii', ; [ ' o advantage on former years.- Avhey . ' i, passed tho Post Office "i leading, Eoyal Blend second, ut others close up, Bos Iron last. tti&mM t crossing the' oreek g Tauherenikau closod up liut a leader had plenty in hand and \ easily by a length from TauherenikHH Castlepoint Stakes of 8 sovs. H Minimum weight Ust. II Q. Hori's Whakanui (Hilfaes) HH Johnston's Jilt (Baldwin), \ A. Yennell's Knight Errant v'flH Boll's Lord Go Bang and oombe's Flirt also started. .' even start the horses raced f together, till the quarter mile wsbSß ] reached, when Holmes drew . nui to. tho: front closely followed bjrl| ,„ the Jilt, This position was main-flfl v tained to the half mile where Jilt got fl| ■ t on even terms with the leader. Holmes fl| again drew away and landed the'jl chestnut a winner by two lengths, ; H Consolation Handicap, of 7 sovs. B One mile, | MrA.VenneUVWhatOh.felb : | ' (Holmes)'' :1 | • Mr Johnston's Jilt, lOafc. (Verinall) 2 | Mr D, MoKenzie's Dolly, fist, ■ ■ f (Thompson) 3 ■ 1 ' All the horses started evenly, and I j the pace was made merry from the ■ 1 jump. At the half mile, led .'" ■ ' with Jilt a length behind. .Prom this I | point What Oh bad the race in hand, 1 and won by two lengths, Dolly being 1 [ three-quarters of a length behind ' 1 : JUt. . I 1 Faeewell Handicap of 7 sovs. One 1 mile. . I I Mr Johnston's Mafcatrix list 7Jb, I 1 (Owner) 1 I ; Oullotty's Bafus, 9st ... (Bolt) 2 ■ : Nowcombo's Tauherenikau, list, ■ (Owner) 3 M A field of eight started, and a m m splendid raco resulted. For a oon« Jl eidernbl part 'of the the proverbial sheet would covered the lot, Matatrix leading, with Bufns on his The race was cleverly won by Johnson's ohertnut by a head, Masterton-Opaki Jocli^^M Autumn Acceptances and En^^^^A The following uccenk>*i^^^^^H tries have been receivejS b^^^^^^| tary (Mr B, H. Waddmi^^^^^| Masterton-Opaki Jo'ckey]^^^^^^! to be on lOth^^^^^^l Hack Hurdle Handt^^^^^^fl 7lb, Minors, j^^^^^^| Deal 9at 71b;.GJrarTe^^^^^H Hack Bo^^^^^^H and W. B,' B^^^^^^^^| 121b, T.(^^^^^^| Cragg's «^^^^^^^| 'Axemarj^^^^^^^^^l 83t. I^^^^^^^^^| and J^^^^^^^^^l toußstolb, J.O^^^^^^H Cave's; Mi^^^^^^^H Minnie; W, St. ;Patric!^^^^^^^H Bat; lj^^^^^^^^H 7st 91^^^^^^^^H Hon 7st 3ib^^^^^^^^^^| Margravo:^^^^^^^^^^^^H tibQdics^^^^^^^^^^^H Mako Bs^^^^^^^^^^^^^| Meddler^^^^^^^^^^^^^H Minora Treache^^^^^^^^^^^^l 21b, D^^^^^^^^H 7st.'fl^^^^^^^^^H Sedu^^^^^^^^^H