Waerenga-a-hika Queen's Birthday Meeting.

Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 303, 25 May 1889, Page 2

Waerenga-a-hika Queen's Birthday Meeting.

President, G. L. Sunderland ; Vice-President, 'J. Maynard. Stewards, D.Hepbmai, <X , t I D. Betib*tt; W. Ooeper, Bi Parker, Robt. I | Colebrook, A, Hatton, W- Watterwl; j iJnag*. JO. ID. Bennett; Start**.: 0,-/- b.-s Wiatsrc jlandidappsr, A D- ®*BP*WIYS( Clerk ot Baste*.B. Gotebrook; Course, A. Pritchard. u ham?/ (HtiiiNJ'ia J3UT . „ , above races .cams, off yesterday, and so i* th*, enjoyment of a da’y'*' g'obff spbr' concerned, nobbing brttW l , o»iBd PA»*»>a i desired."-Th* .vreathte 'tel a rule the Club is unfortufiKe' in this rtepect—and the’* , * Wail‘in capita] order. ' Th* Fire Brigade competition in town flrteUy affected the attendance, and . considering th* delightful .weather and the < grand racing the oouree was poorly, The pundtuality -with which the- 'eariouwc-l ettetswmje got off was admirable. It is a njoat, .difficult thing on. .a pweooiiM*. ta” , piecially when half the event* ba»fcJ«i RM handicapped on tbe ground, to keep strictly to time; but 'Mr-Na*mlto,- tH a -'Brerelary, linenseed everything an WiUibaS-Sb* I*l4,rate 11 was got off in fihe tim*. Every on* a*oa*A ' tfleased-tot th* first ran* taking.plan* 1 time toffvertiteff (11.80,), naff than toh* ,tis»Ml G being adhered to So W*U. Mr Bennett SHOeou needed in bringing the Add* ant Bovary l»’*l. , ( rterm*-,' evary race' was * good. on*,,, mA u > Winners and loMra npptarei equally giatiflte , aft th* iport. Titbit Stea ths only boto* . stroek wtk 1 besides Norah (who riM not «; tond Impostot was not ««nt< otttiiMH lined, having » already. been, w«kte h enohgh, Oar*port£>roo**ribiito< ", WiUoiw'S, 'tipped *l4'the wianing, bocea*. , i: Q*ptosp Wiriter, with the ■ exercise of some potience. got ell the rare* offi wiib goad etartmi.JHWa first race was tbe— tuUa : -d bM BUBPM BACB. I J. Smith’s Ariel, R. Smith, 11.0 .. , . I Parsons'Nancy, O'Shannassy. 9.6 .. 3 Qurrie and Hogan'»Datnley,WUtian**,'lo.6 8 Bachelor, ffiS.'and Titbit, 8.10, were scratahtd ‘ 1 with. Th® company was too t warm W Bachelor., Nancy mad*,th* ruMlnjr,'Btefth ! sftiSrts, sraaiws I wiin'i wswfiiate -><" »<“■«* Blackboy (M. Maher), 9.7 .. .. >■ •le' ( Ruby (Harries), 104 u A tLI.V '4 flago, 9.10 8 1 Blackboy had the race easily all through There was some disputing ,as to whathar he

nviKa Parsons’ Impostor ffishson);9.o .. 1 Hepbdrn’s’CriminM IWeer), 446 > f Nesmith’s Luna (A. Smith), 8.8 8 I The full field went to th* post, th* tinyth (6.0). There was'-tome delay in eteuA. g, Myth taking a notion into her hud to turn to the saddling paddock,, apd than ew York got vexatiouify plsyfut ~A good art was at length made, Criminal bbving hi* is* in front, and Dancing M*pter*tongeld«; ew York got off badly tbrqugh being too isky. Criminal and Dancing Master raced igetherin the*lead for. hftlf te*ti>st»nM, .king it turn about. ImpMtor, who took p the third place, then Ibdfcbu' dangerous, id New York drew upi tri'iSbe dMUr rank*, ntering the straight, it could Jh><*»en that i.npoßtor had the rape inland, though Lun* I came forward welllriipost'oV • *li<A .ps«t th* leader, and..the* all twed; tfrtrivWp freely, Parsons’ chestnut winning by p length, and iCriminal and Lilia bdrirtg 'a 1 Rdoff’ race for isecond place; thsu in x'utgl* flte name New JYork, Myth, Forest Queen, and Dancing Master last. Time, L 23. Dividend, £4 I*. EXOK TUT, Blackboy 7.9, Goggles 7.4, Middy A«nH* 7.0, and Nonsans* 7.0, also ran; Z-nvihar, 6.7, wa* scratched. Mangahone got off well and raced with Harlequin for halt the distance; Middy, Ashore ,wte; Wt' Hopelessly in the rear. Misforfil«i» then-want, up and led down the straight, but th* rtd*r of Mangahone jockeying his horse well, Misfortune's jockey had not th* tres 'u** hj* jrbjPr. ted ths winner rushed in front when just on th* post, : With half a ;l*ng‘b th* bast it, Jijh* «th«*rs came in alow . procession. X«Borv, Nonsense, Goggles, and Boy in the order named. <awg 6 . (Ji ... BIRTUIUT HINDICAF. Parsons’ Impostor, [BepsonJ, 8.0 ..1 . Hqmpn’s' Fitzfames (WjHiafas) 9.4' • Qi - Hepburn'* Criminal (Moor) ..‘*3 —Luna (7,8), Forest Queen (6.6), Darnley (6.6.), and Maia (6.0) Also ran. TN BH' wa* . scratched. ' | Forest Queen led off. and on first pairing tb. trend Lunn wap in front, f itzjtew. mfo; then Criminal, and .Impjpjitor fourth, with Darnley behind. After .the mile had been jand Criminal were in n bunch. Benson then took up the Ipaff with Impostor, and though 'Williams Urged hiiritoutft on, Tie wal unequal to the tack and Impostor, won a doss raos with a little to spare. Criminal was a good third, followed bv Luna. Darnley and Forest WjdttrW 2KOTIZIV fobcid handicap. Ariel (O’Ryan) y.jft*. ‘****»«O j ! ufettel Master (7.4), (9.7) was scratehod, 1 j Thi(«Ms waWMMi ming i ,orii!ritealdSWOh3Hb| Just after the half “lie toffteMlterJß ;«nsu«ff tetssMO Ariebstnd Ne*»£ tagc, Fitzj ernes then ehgUenged the ludinf {pair, but his bolt was shot, and a desporatt James making a good run for third plae*. iwMte (ths where were 'clorew . lm >ttaw iwhose eggs were in nth»r ,*ap ß joined in th' japplausa at the flni.n,' snu the bandioappei riiriftnAtWMAiM''! tot IqiiasunaM (J