Auckland Summer Meeting
The second day's racing of the Auckland Summer Meeting t>ok place on Tuesday (New Year's D.iy.) The weather was fine, and there was a large attendance of visitors. The following were the results :—: — Dkrby Stakes, of 200*ovs. For three-year-olds. Colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, 8-,t slbs. Distance, 1 mile and a half. Major George's eh c Nelson, 3yrs, Bst lOlbs(Wattie) 1 Major Geoige's b c Wapiti, 3yra, Bst lOlbs (V.ifle) . . 2 Captain W. Russell's br f Escopeta, 3yrs, Bst 51bs (Derritt) 3 Mr W. Bobbett's b c Musketeer (3yrs, 8->t lOlbs, Rolands) also ran. Major George declared to win with Nelson, and a very close race lesulted Selling Rack, of 100-sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 3sovs each. For two-year-olds and upwards. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. Weight for age. Mr W. Potter's b q Paramena (50sovs), aged, 7st Tibs (Sutherland) . 1 Mr B. Thompson's br q Yuba Bill (200sovs.), aged, Bst 7lbs (Wattie) . . 2 Mr F. Foster's br q Rewi (50aovs.) Gyrs, 7.st 71b- (Hudson) .. . 3 MrJ. Pilbrow'.s br f Envious (IOOsova), s years, Sst (Derritt) also ran. Paramena won by a length and a half. The winner was bought in for £UO. Auckland Rvcing Club Handicap, of 300sovs, added to a sweepstakes of lOsovs each. Distance, 1 mile and three-quar-ters. For three-year-olds and upward. Mr W. Bobbett's' br h Libeller (21bs over), aged, 7st 21bs (Sutherland) . . 1 Mr M. Smith's b h Tim Whiffier, Gyrs, Bsfc 41bs (Builer) 2 Messrs Mabon and Vallance's eh q Salvage, flyrs, itet 4lbs (Williams) . . 3 Mr J. Barr-Brown's b h Maori (aged, 7st, McMinimini), Mr W. Walters' br f Fishwoman (4yrs, fist 121b-!, Absoluni), Mr G. Rnyne.s' eh h Vortex (Gyrr, sst 71bs, Byers, 121b^ over), also ran. Ken il worth was scratched. This race was supposed to be a moral for Tim Whiffler, but Libeller was ako freely backed. The distance between the first and second horses was about a length. Libeller's win was very popular. Publican's Pukse, of lOOaova. Distance, 1 mile. Mr J. Pilbrow's br h Welcome Jack, 4yrs, %t 71bs (Derrit) 1 Mr Robertsons b f Mitrailleuse, 3yrs, Sst lib (Sutherland) 2 There weie only two starters, and Welcome Jack won as he liked. Nkw Year Gift, of lOOsovs. Mr Robertsons b c Krupp, 2yrs, 7st 21bs> (Sutherland) . . 1 Mr J. Pilbiow's b c Ugly Buck, 2yis, 7st 21bs (Wood) 2 Mr John Murphy's blk f Satanella, 2yis, Gbt (Jibs (J. Thorpe) 3 Gk vnd Stand HAxnrc \p, of lOO^ovs. Major George's b c Wapiti, 3yr&, Gat 121bs(Wood) .. . 1 Mr M. Smith's, b h Tim Whiffler, Gyr s , Sst 71bs (W. Butler) 2 Messrs Mason and Valla uce's Salvage, syrs, 9st 31bs (Williams) . ... 3
YESTERDAY. [BY TELEGRAPH. — OWN' CORRESPONDENT.] Auckland, Wednesday Night. The following are the reoults of to-day's racing :—: — Nksvm VRKnr H yndicap, ? mile. Tim Wlnffler (Butler) . . . . 1 Envious (Wood) . . 2 Waipiti (Vaile) . 3 Mitiailleuse (Jackson ), Irishwoman (Absolom), also ran. The betting was even on Tim, o to 4 agst Waipiti, 2 to 1 ag^t Envious. Tim led from the start, and won hands down by two lengths. Time, linin. l'.Kec. Totalizator dividend, £2 1(K Nur*>ek\ Handicap, 6 furlongs. Necklace, 7->t, (Stuiges) . ... 1 Fusiler, Bst(Butlei) . ... 2 Krupp, Bst lOlbs (Wattie) . . 3 Ugly Buck, Bbt olbs, Tetford, Bst, Revolver, Bst, Carbineer, 7st Slbs, Woodnymph, 7.st 21bs, al*o ian. The betting was sto 1 against Krupp, 4 to 1 bar 1 the rest. There was a complete " boil over." Necklace got the lead, and kept it to the finish, winning pretty easily. Time, lmin. KHsecs. Totalisator dividend, £31, theie being only 21 on the winner. Auckland Plate. Welcome .Tack, 9st (Derritt) . 1 Nelson, 7st lllbs (Vaile) . ... 2 Maori, 9st slbs ... 3 Betting : Any odds on Welcome .Tack, who won easily. Totalisator dividend, £2 4b. Time, 3mm. Bsec. SI'KEPLKOHASE. Chandler, ]ostl2lbs 1 Clarence, list 121bs . ... 2 Hercules, 12st . . . 3 Woodpecker and Barbary also ran. Clarence fell twice.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1793, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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650Auckland Summer Meeting Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1793, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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