THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 38, 8 November 1907, Page 8

THE TURF.

V.R.C. MEETING. LADY RYLSTONE WINS THE OAKS. MOUNTAIN KING THE FLYING. •juonudoo—noiivioossv sssud—imvhotmi ib (Rcc. Nov. 7. 7.27 p.m.) Melbourne, November 7. The off day of tho Victorian Racing Club's Spring meeting did not differ from the others, inasmuch as the largest crowd that has yet assembled on Oaks Day was present. Tho sun was a bit on tho warm' side, but was tempered by a light southerly breeze. Although no vice-regal parties' were present, the society ladies congregated in a largo crowd, and the display of dressing was again most brilliant. Tho crowd in the betting-ring was, as on tho other days, bigger than in past years. Results: — NOVEMBER HURDLE RACE. Two miles. Mr. M. O'Mcara's Waratah, by Invermav —Civility, list ' • i] Portcullis, 9st, 31b ' 2 Sienna 111b , Nino others ran. ■ Won by threo lengths,' a neck between second and third. Time, 3min. 43^sec. SECOND NURSERY HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Mr. E. Clarke's Cleis, by Wallace—Wigel- ' mar, Bst. 51b i The Black Dove, 7st. 91b U Pendie, 7st. 41b 3 Others starters: Bawbee, Bobby, Sunderby, Waiila, Loyal Scot, Black Range, and Antonin'a. .'■■ Cleis took charge as the field entered the course proper, and won easily by two lengths, a neck separating the other pair. Time, lmin. 17Jsec. FLYING STAKES. Seven furlongs.' Mr. J. M'Donald's Mountain King, by ■ Wallace—Bonnie Rosette 1 lolairo '. 2 True Scot '. 3 Master Foote was tho only other starter. Betting: 2 to 1 on Mountain King, 3 to 1 against lolairo. From an even start lolaire was quickest away, and led from Master Foote, True Scot, and Mountain King. At the sheds the favourite ran into second place, and indulged lolairo with the lead- to the turn, where Master Foote and True Scot wore running together in the rear • of Mountain King. Turning for home, Mountain King chopped down the leader, and won as he liked; a length between lolaire and True Scot. Time, lmm. 27scc. .. - CARNIVAL HANDICAP. One mile and' a quarter. Mr. W. Reid's Knox, by Ranfurly— Nelly, Bst. 21b '. ...;. 1 Barrcujoey; Bst. 21b. 2 Sivori, 7st. 21b. ; '"' 3 : Other starters were: Ebullition, Yabba Gabba, Lachlan, Eft, Binnia, and Charmant. Betting: 2 to 1 against Ebullition and Sivori. Won by four lengths, three lengths between tho other pair. Timo; 2niin. 7-Jsec.

OAKS STAKES. Ono mile-and a half. Mr. C. L. Macdonald's Lady Rylstone,' -, by'Grafton—Lady Trenton ... (Ross) 1 Mr. H. Power's Lady Diffidence, by Graf- .-. ....: (Pike) 2 Mr. J. S. Brunton's Maltine, by Malster —Loch Lara ..'.....'..: (Evans) 3 Othor starters were: 'Vaporize, .Lady Kelvin, and Juggle. Betting: 5 to 4 on Lady Diffidence, 2 to 1 against Lady Rylstone, 10 to T Maltine. Vaporize led past the judgo's box from Juggle, then camo Lady Diffidence, Maltine, Lady Rylstone, and Lady Kelvin. As tho bridge was passed, Juggle lead by a quarter of a length from Vaporizo and Maltine.' At tho far turn, Vaporize once more took up tho running, followed by Lady Diffidence, Maltine, and Juggle. Lady Diffidence and Vaporizo were racing together in the van as the fiold swept past the sheds, with Lady Rylstone coming fast. Lady Diffidence held her'own until the straight was reached, but Vaporizo was done with,- and then Lady Rylstone came at the leader, and, cutting her down without any great effort, won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 2min. 37Jsec. ' VETERAN STAKES. Ono mile and a half. Mr. H. Avery's Moani, by St. Swithin— Ordnance, 6st. 131b 1 Delaware, 6st. 121b 2 Rivancho, 6st. 101b 3 Other starters were: Proceeder; * - Dyed Garments, Spinaway, Carl Dour, Bon Grafton, Motallist, and Togo. Betting: 3 to 1 against Carl Dour arid Dyed Garments, 10 to 1 Moani. Won by three-quarters of a length, a length and a quarter between Dclawaro and Rivancho. Time, 2min.' 36}scc. CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING. ' ACCEPTANCES FOR, FOURTH DAY. Christchurch, November 7. The following are the acceptances for the fourth days' racing at'the Canterbury Jockey Club's Metropolitan Meeting:— PORT COOPER HURDLES, of 200 sovs.; once round and a distance.—Black Revnard, list. 81b.; Lo Beau, list. 211).; Sen Sim, lOst. 111b.;' Leeside, lOst. 91b.; Southern Cross, lOst. 51b.; Jolly Roger, 9st. RANDOLPH HANDICAP," of 250 sovs.; five furlongs.—Lord Soult, 9st. 61b.; Fireiron, Bst. 121b.; Petrovna, Bst. 1011).; Moriarty, Bst. 101b.; Huascar, Bst. 91b.; Lupulite, Sst. oil).; Replete,- 7st. 111b.; Guidwife, 7st. 81b.; Oxton, 7st. 41b.; Sister Anno, 7st. 31b.; Grandstand, 7st. 31b.; Eons, 7st.;' Sea King, 7st.; Aimee Soult, 7st. CRESSY WELTER, of 250 sovs.; six furlongs—Dawn, 9st. 21b.; Gold Beater, Bst. 131b.; Pas Seul, Bst. 91b.; Rose Noble,. Bst. 91b.; White Cockade, Bst. 21b.; Numa, 7st. 131b.; Amboise, 7st. 131b.; Tho .' Seer, 7st. 101b. SEYMOUR. HANDICAP, of 120 sovs.: six furlongs.—Tremulous, Bst. 81b.; White Cockado, Sst. 71b.; Highland Reel, Bst. 51b.; Sea' King, Bst. 3)b.; Cocklo Shell, Bst. 21b.; All Guns, Bst. 21b.; Golden Way, Bst.; Armamento, 7st. 131b.; Monkey Puzzle, 7st. 131b.; Hilarity, >7st. 131b.; Persuader, 7st. 121b.; Strathfillau, 7st. 91b.; Ard Roigh, 7st. 81b.; Sonia, 7st.; Giovanni, 6st. 131b.; Teacup, 6st. 131b.; Tho Oriont, 6st. 71b.; Beckwell, 6st. 71b.; The Brat, 6st. 71b:; Jacket, Gst. 71b.

MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of 500. sovs.; seven furlongs.—-King Billy, Bst. 131b.; Idealist, Bst.; Contender, 7st. 111b.; ' Kairoma, 7st. 71b.; Gwendoliria, 7st. 21b.; Medallist, 7st.; Apollodoris, Gst. 121b.; Sister Anne, Gst. 71b.; Golden Way, Gst. 71b.

FENDALTON HANDICAP, of 300 .soys. ; ouo antl a quarter miles'.—Maniapoto, 9st;; Sir Tristram", Bst. 81b.; St. Joo, Sst. 81b.; Cross Battery, Bst. lib.; Grand Slam, Bst. lib.; Aeolus, Bst.; Lapland, ,7'st. 101b.; Probable, 7st. 71b.; Medallist, 7st. 51b.; Paragon, 7st. 51b.; Uenuku, 7st. 31b.; Clanchattan, 6st. 131b.; Astrakhan, 6st. 131b.; Tho Libyan, 6st. 91b.; Gold Braid,.6st. 71b.; Notus, Gst. 71b. PIONEER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs.'; fivo furlongs.—Discipline, Bst. 61b.; St. Aidan, Sst. 511).; Whistlccraft, Bst.; Elysium, 7st. 91b.; Sir Avtegal, Gst. 131b.; Musterer, 6st, 71b.; Rosotta,' 6st. 71b. THE JUBILEE CUP, of 000 sovs;; milo; weight for ago.—Munjeet, 9st. 71b.; Elovntion, 9st.; Zimmerman, 9st.; Firciron, Sst. 111b.; Gold Crest, Sst. 101b.; Bonny Glon, Sst. 101b. ELLERSLIE TRAINING' NOTES. [BY TELECitAHI.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, November 7. The weather was fine for training operations at Ellerslio this morning. The outside, courso proper, sand and tan wore all open, and very fast. Cadence ran six furlongs in Irani. 23scc. Carl Rosa easily held \Viiip\ma at tho end of seven furlongs, dono in lmin. 34 2-sscc. Necktio went sis furlongs in lmin. 18 1-osec—a good gallop. Tho filly has more than an outside chance in tho Guineas. Downfall made hacks of Dan Leno

and Haldano over a mile, run in lmin. 48 l-sseb., Lady Dot assisting over the first three furlongs. Tho Guineas candidate did very well. All the above worked the course proper. Cambrian and Pohutu, neither ridden out, covered six furlongs on the tan in lmin. 20 3-sscc. Chanteiise and Veronica were together at tho end of four furlongs on the course proper, their time being 51 l-ssec. Loftus went alone for five furlongs on the sand, his time being lmin. 4sec. Port Light occasioned. a lot of surprise by covering seven furlongs of the course proper in lmin. aoseo.,.badly beating Lady Regol.-Tunewha's gallop was tho best of the season. Uhlander beat Lucreco over six furlongs,on tho tan in lmin. 21 2-Ssec. Waimangu went easier than Santa Rosa over a halfmile of the course in 53sec. Roosevelt did five furlongs on the course in lmin. Bsee. Baltimore did a mile on the course in lmin. 52 3-ssec, and Epsom six furlongs on tho grass in lmin. 22 3-ssec. Rauparaha easily held Luros and Loehbuie at the- end of six furlongs on the course in lmin. 20scc. Taimanuro went four furlongs on the course in '50 l-ssec. General Soult, Sedition, and Glei> var were in that order .ft tho end of tb "S same journey, done in 51 3-ssec. A larj ] number of others worked.

TARATAHI-CARTERTON RACING CLUI 1 Mr: Shannon has declared tho followin] re-handicap for tho above meeting:— Railway Handicap.—Full Rate, 9st. 71b. PAHIATUA RACING. CLUB. Pahiatua, November 7. A meeting of tho stewards, of-the Pahiatua Racing Club was "held in tho Commercial • Hotel on Tuesday, when Mr. K: Piper was appointed starter for the forthcoming meet- '■ mg from several applicants for tho position. ' A suggestion to alter tho. penalty clause ' and allow the handicapper to add additional weight, if he considered necessary, to" winners was discussed! • but it was decided •to ' allow the penalties to remain as at present. It was also decided to shift the six-fuHons; post back to its ' original position. .''.'' SALE OF YEARLINGS. "■■■ ■ (BY TELEGRAPH—rRESS ASSOCIATION.) ChTistchurch,.Noyember7."' The annual draft of Elderslie yearlingg came forward to-day, the majority being in - fine condition. There was a large arid representative attendance at the ring-side, and most of the lots, were' steadily and wellcompeted for, the sale being the best in the • history of the stud, the result being due to tho excellent quality and good average of the largo number of lots'submitted. Lots 11 and I*2, a bay filly by. Stepniak—Rosellaand s> chestnut colt by St. Ambrose—Poltava, did not arrive, and' were not offered! Tho highest '■'■ price was brought by a bay colt by Menschikoff—Armilla,' full brother to Armlet,' who was purchased by Mr. H. Gaisford, of Oriangi • Station, for 825 guineas. The following are tho details of the sale:— ;'"■■; ■■"■- : '; r '•"

Chestnut filly, * by' Stepniak—Gipsy .'•'. Coiiutess, Mr. G. Payne, Christchurch 45 Brown colt, by Stepniak—Fairym'aid,"' Mr. G. Payne, Christchurch .........-'... 100' Brown colt, by Stepniak—Gitanella, ; Mr. M. Kavanagh .....;...........- ;.-.;.„.. : .. 290 Bay colt, by Stepniak—Madder, Mr. Geo. G..Stead, Christchurch ':. :'.'-.■ 400 Brown filly, by- Stepniak—Ambush, ',Mr. ; G. Payne, Christchurch 50 Black' filly, by Stepniak—Faraway; Mr. Geo. G. Stead, Christchurch .'...-300 Bay filly, by Stepniak—Britpmarte, Mr. ■ W. -Hut-ana, Wairarapa 45 Brown filly, by Stepniak—Ranee Nuna, • Mr. T. H. Lowry, Hawke's Bay .........185 Bay colt, by Menschikoff—dam Armilla, Mr. H. Gaisford, Hawke's Bay .... 825 Chestnut felly, by Stepniak—-Tempest, Mr. P. Herman, Christchurch 60 Bay colt, by St. Ambrose—Martin, Mr. G. Payne, Christchurch ...: 250 Bay colt by Stepniak—Deemster, Mr. J. Brett, Dunedin . : :••••.' 250 Brown" colt, by Stepniak—Miss Dal- - rymplc; MrT'O.'S.-AYatkins, Wellington 90 Bay colt, by St. Ambrose—Fauna, Mr. 6. S. Watkins, Wellington■: 300 Brown filly, by Stepniak—'Couronna, Mr. l'ritchard ..! -..:..:......:.... 30 Chestnut colt,- by' St. Ambrose—Seashell,. ... Mr. L: C. Hazlett, Diinedin-..........'.. 145 Chestnut filly, by Stepniak—Armigera, Mr. Duncan, Rutherford, Canterbury... 310 Brown fillv, by St. Ambrose—Savannah, Mr. A. Boyle, Christchurch 190 Chestnut-filly" by Stepniak—Miss-.Niente, . Mr. Duncan, Rutherford, Canterbury... — Bay filly, by Seaton Dclaval—Janet, Mr. J. Mason, Christ-church i • 2/0. Chestnut filly, by St. Ambrose-rNcva) Mr. Preston, Marton • •• .410 Bay colt, by Stepniak—Reel, Mr. G. ' Payne, Christchurch ■• — . Total -4450 Average for twenty-two lots .......-.....'202