The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-06-17

How the Event was Celebrated
Races at KapiolaDi Park.

government, Dlplomatlc. Consular
and other flags were flying all day
There was large picnic to Manana
over the railway and several private
picmcs. The principal event was
the races al Kapioiam Park under
the auspices of the Hawaiian Jockey
Club There was a very large at,
tendance of spectators in the grand
stands and right around the park, as
the high fence was down. His Ma
iesty the King, H R. II. Princess
Liliuokalani. Rear Admiral Brown,
and members of the Legislature were
among those present The Jockey
Club entertai ed their invited guests
ID fine style. Hon. W. G.. and Mrs.
IRWIN entertained a large number of
friends at their private stand, and
also at their seaside residence. The
Hawaiian band WAS in attendance
throughout the day.
The officers were, Judges: Hons.
J. Marsden. s. Parker and A. Horner
Starters: c. B. Wilson and j. NJ.
Dowsett; Stewards: 2. r. Isenbers
Jr, J. l. Dowsett Jr., and E. Dow
sett; Timekeepers: Hon. E. Muller,
a J. Cartwright Jr., II. Focke; Sad
ding Paddock: Capt. Trip. Fol
lowing is the result of the races:
IsT RAcE-QUEEN'S PLATE 800.
Running Race; 1a-mile dash free for
al.
J A. Cummins' 5. z Traveller, yrs.
li5 lbs Observation-Disclosures Leonard |
Waterford Stables BIS. Hancock, aged,
l30 lbs. Kona
Z. r. Miles c. N. Fiamma, aged, 115
lbs. -..-................ Silva
They got away to a poor start,
Eiamma taking the lead, but was
soon passed by Hancock. At the
quarter pole Traveller closed up and
the three entered the stretch close
together About three hundred
yards from the wire Traveller took
the lead and coming along won by
thDee-euarters of a length, Hancock
second four lengths ahead of Fam
ma. Time 81 l 5.
A protest was entered by Mr..
Cornwell against Traveller on the
ground that he was older than four
years The judges after consultation
did not allow the protest.
ID RACE FUTURirY STAKES
Sweepstakes SIS.
Running Race; q mile dash; Hawaii
zn-bred 2-year-olds.
Keaiia Ranch b C. Duke OF Norfolk, 2
yrs-. ITO lbs. ...............S Silva l
Kealia Ranch c. f. Duchess OF Nor
folk, yrs, 10Y lbs. -. Howson 2
Waterford Stable b. f. Lady Blanche,
, yrs, lO7 lbs. ...........J. Uu 3
Before the start was made Lady
Blanch made full mile at almost
top speed, her diminutive jockey not
being able to hold her. This some
what tired her.
The flag fell to a good start, Lady
Blanche taking the lead. Nearing
the half-mile post she was passed by
Duke of Norfolk, and Duchess of
Norfolk also improved her position.
Coming up the stretch Lady Blanche
held last place and the other two
honses ran neck and neck to the wire
Duke of Norfolk being declared the
winner. Time 1 :26 Is.
SD RAcE-KING'S PLATE.-$75.
Trotting and Pacing; Hawaiian-bred
horses; best IN 5, to harness.
J. A. Cummins' c. G. Emperor .
a III n / Tulaf
Time :07.
Only one heat was necessary to
decide this race, as when the word
go was given, Emperor, driven by
Johnny Noble, took the lead and
maintained it to the end. Lightfoot
galloped nearly all the distance.
zrH RAcE-WAIKAPU CHALLENGE
CUP.-$50 added.
Running Race; 3-mile dash free for
all: winner to beat the record of Han
cock, I:l619.
This race was declared void.
5rH RAcE-HAWAIIAN DERBY =
Sweepstakes $50, with Jockey Club
Cup added.
RAuuAl4S 1ANACCs hAhS N1Sh HAWAII
bred S-year-olds.
Keaiia Ranch, b. f. Wilhelmina, 8
yrs, lis los. Howson
Waterford Stables, b. C. Troubadour, 8
yrs-, lis lbs. .....-.K ona 2
Troubador had the inside position
and got the best of the start. Before
they had gone far, however, Wilhel-
nina assumed the lead and was soon
q length and half ahead. Going
round the lower stretch Troubadour
crept up gradually TO Wilhelmina,
but the race was never in doubt, as
the latter won easily at the finish by
a length. Time, 1:56.
6rH RAcE-WAIMANALO PLATE
$50 added
Trotting and Pacing; best 2 ms; 8
minute class; free for all, to harness
Plate to become property of one winning
Il twice.
P. r. Isenberg, Jr., b.g. Bitz. 49,. | |
J. A. Cummins, C. g. Emperor 49,.