Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-07-10
KAHU[U| RACES
WERE GREAT SUCCESS
Fourth Of July Events
Result In Plans For
August II
MAUI TURNED OUT Big
CROWDS FOR CELEBRATION
RACING EVENTS PULLED OFF IN
GOOD TIME THE POLO PONY
RACE WAS A GREAT
CONTEST.
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Waikiki, Maui, July THE Fourth
of July was celebrated with horse races
at Spreckels Park, Kahului. last Tues
day. 1t rained little the night before,
but the track was in excellent condition
for the races. The day was fine-cool
and bracing. The races advertised to
begin at $3.50 a. m. sharp did not start
until 10:45 a. m, on account of which
two Of the Japanese races-three-
fourths and one mile dash-were omit
ted. The Association however saved
10000 in purses.
| The total amount Of purses paid dur
Ing the day to winners was $1,000, and
the secretary claims that there were
over 5000 left to pay off old accounts.
The grandstand and the other stands
were filled with people who all felt the
absence Of the Hawaiian band and the
Honolulu sports.
| The officers Of the day were: Judges:
Geo. Weight, T. b. Lyons and A. Enos,
Jr.; weighing clerk, G. d. Schroeder;
starters: ID. Quill and j., Garcia; clerk
Of course. Harry Copp; timekeepers:
DR.. w. H. Boote and Ferdinand Hons;
saddling paddock, E. Kruger, Sr.
Race IL mile dash, Maui horses
purse, 500. Won by Pia Cockett's
Racery in "a seconds. Hons's Geraldine
s. second Yokohama slipped and
threw its japanese rider.
Race 2-1s mile dash, maiden for
Japanese; $25. Lahaina Boy won in
81 seconds Sakamoto second and Po-
ny third.
Race 9-Trotting, best in 3; purse
$3.50. Won by Denny Healy in two
straight heats Of 1885 and 2:46Ia re-
spectively. Cyclone trotting without
hobbies was second each time.
Race 4-One mile dash; purse $175.
Free for all. Won by Racine Murphy in
1:52R. Notice was second.
Race 5-h mile dash. Maui bred
maidens. Purse $50. Won by Tom
Lloyds Sis Hooligan in 81. Happy
Hooligan, 2 years, second. Elks( ia.
VORTEX came in third. This was the
finest race of the day. and the riders
rode their mounts for all they were
worth. isis" won by Just neck
while Happy Hooligan, won SECOND
place, also by neck. In fact the three
animals passed under the wire almos,
In a bunch and were cheered Justify by
the vast assemblage. Lloyds Joy knew
no bounds. The winner was decorated
by her fair admirers.
Race 6-1 mile dash; mule race;
purse $40. Piiholo, Maui's favorite
won easily In 2:25. Ainanui, the Homo
lulu mule, was the favorite among the
betting circles. who now mourn theil
sad mistake. Pua Lehua finished third
about half mile behind.
, Race 7-Cyclone won with hobbies In
3 straight heats in 2:26k, and 2:3(
the last two heats. Denny Healey
driven by the veteran Dick Davis, came
in second. ]. Kerr's Mckinley wa.
outclassed in the first heat. Purse
, SITS.
Race S-Trotting, mile heats. best
in 3; purse, 500. Won by Silver TOT
In two straight heats, 1851 2-5 ant
1851, respectively. Bottle Green sec
ond. Columbia Maid and Nanae were
distanced in second heat.
Race 9-One mile; trotting Post en-
tries. Won by ID. l.. Meyers Abdin,
(record, 2:1O In 2:45. Mckinley sec
ond.
Race 1O-% mile dash; purse, $3.50
Won by Racery In 1:22. Racine Muir
ply second and Notice third. Thi!
race was run at sos p. m. Racine
|, Murphy's jockey claimed that his de-
feat was due to bad starting.
Race LIS mile running. Mattel
, race. Purse, $25. Sis Hooligan wor
, In 40 seconds, Puunene Girl second ant
: Lahaina Boy last.
The Executive Committee OF tn,
Maui Racing Association elated ovel
their success of the 18th annual NEE
met again at the Maui Hotel Thursda.
: evening and decided to have race!
7 again on Saturday, August 18th, Flat
Day They were authorized to draf
program Of eight or ten events fol
purses not to exceed $500. The plan
tation managers will be urged to Civ,
their men half holiday on that da!
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