Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Spring Meeting. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRFSS ASSOCIATION.]

Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2068, 8 October 1885, Page 2

Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Spring Meeting. [BY TELEGRAPH.— PRFSS ASSOCIATION.]

N.\ru:n, Tuesday. The Jockey ClubV race> t.»-il ly were sue ce-sfnl in every way. There was tine weather and a laige attendance, over 3000 li.'iiii; ,u -'Mt. Tihto uei<> f.tu hekK, clone lmi">ho'>. .iiid mi accid<'iit«. Fkki" Hwniou* <>f tOOsnvo. One mile and it distance. Mr Tanered's AdiniiiiM.r.>tor . . . 1 I Mr Gilford's New Y<»ik . . !> Mr Iron* Iluirnur 3 Speculation (8-t 10M, Biiyard (7st llliw), Hercul miMiin (7st lilh-*), Kmgloadei (7-t :5Hi-), Willalr (lUt), -ilso started. Official time, limii. 38sec.s. Dividend, £1 Maiokv Huidlkßvcr of oOtnvs., weight for a^e, of about two lmleti. Mr Donnelly"* Manffaohune . 1 Mr IMower's Loch Lomond . .2 Messn Stock and Conroys Groyboy 3 Seven started. Won easily. Dividond, £14 1. Ha\\ke\ Bat Guinevs of 2.">osnv^, with a sweep of lOitovs. addod for acceptors ; for throe-year-olds— colti, B^t lOlbs, fillies and gelding-?, Bst fllbs ; one milo. Mr W. Douglas's b f Waitin, by Musket—Uii a (A. Woods) 1 Mr Martin's a q Soudan, by MusketMaid of Athol (W. Clifford*) 2 Mr Douglas' b f ttonuv Blink, by C^dogan— Titania (Farrell) . 3 Kevuko ftKo lan. The quartette were sent well away, Soudan being the first to show in fiont, followed by Waitiri, Bonny Blink, and Revoke. After the h<.r<ies had sett'ed down, Bonny Blink wont to the front, and forced the pace at a merry bat for her stable companion. Revoke stumbled and fell at tho back of the course, unseating her rider. At the railway bend Waitiri came up, and Bonny Blink, having done all bho was wanted, retiied, leaving the two Muaketn to fight out tho honours of tint pomtion. Entering the straight, the black jacket was leading Soudan by a clear length, and at the time of pa«*ing tho post «he had increased tho gap by six lengths, Bonny Blink being a bad third. Official tune, linin. 45 l-.")»ecs., being the fastest timo ever rocorded for this race. Dividend, £Slos. Hklling R ick of lOOsovh., one mile and a-quarter. Mr Clifford's New York 1 Mr Dorrott's Ugly Buck . . ..2 Mr Wheeler's Ringloader . ... 3 Fiain'u Handicap, of 12550vy.; six furlongs. Mr Jorns' Pasha ... . .1 Mosttrs Stock and Conroys Miss Dargon 2 Mr Murtagh'a The Bard . . .3 The amount put through the totaliaator wan £4332, the largest yet put through in one day. _^_____ __^____.

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