THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 8

THE TURF.

AUCKLAND RACES. (by, telegraph—hiess.association.) ■•'.'' Auckland,' December 23. . Star Roso was scratched for'tho 'Auckland Cup at 2.25 to-day.;. -:' Z - ■• -r , SALE OF MANAWATU. YEARLINGS. : (Br TELEGRAPH—SPECIAL' CORRESPONDENT.) .. ..-.-■'. Palmerstbn North.vDecombeir 23. ■ .'.The salo at tho Slanawatu 'stud farm''.today was fairly well pa-tfonised,' ' but" there was an'absouco of'buyers;'and a good many lines wero passed in, especially iu regard to Feilding stocks Bidding was 'far from brisk. • •• ' '■ '■ The-following are the prices realised for tho different yearlings:— • ■•'. • • .— '>.- ■' : "::;••'■; .-•' ,; ■■;■" ' ■■■",■•-, ■'...-Ghs. 13. c, by, Multiform — Rumour (Mi;. -•? "• Highden)- : "..V>- . ;.•:.,-.; '}.;■.■■■; ... . 500 Br.if., :by.:Soiilt- r Cccao..-.(Mr.,-F.'.Easton):, 230 B.i.yby Pilgrim's' Prbgress-^tepaway\ ': ■ (Mr. owpji) ....: ' • .;■:;..■ •_.-.;; ..'..'. ,40 Ch. f., by. Pilgrim's Progress '.'—. Aellp ,- ■ (Mr; ' Johnston) ; '. ..-.'"> ■'..-.■., ''.'-..;.' - 75 Ch. f., by Formbsan — Wepener (Mr. . /' O'Neill) ' ... ;„•'■ ".;.• :,-..,, 30 Br. f.,' by Kilcheran;'— Purity, :.,-.■, ■.... .-80 Br/f., by.Soult : —. Santa Eataiina..-, .'■'. (passed) ■■..•• ..."■ .;,. '■.: ..'..;■■.:■ L' -.90 B. c.. by Captain Webb — Marvollous (parsed) ;;■ ~.; ~..;. .•'■..; '• :..; 110 Other lots offered : were: : — : ' • , ' . Bandsman,, by Hotchkiss—Eats' God- ■ froy," 6yrs., passed ... ... ... 50 Br. g., by.The OUioer—Miro, 4yis.,,un« . broken, jiassed : ... '.. _ . .'.. '20 Big. Golden Age, by Daunt—Felicity," ' ' 3yrs;', unbroken, passed ; ... :.. 30 B. g.. by' Papakura—Turquoise, maro, 4yrs., passed ;..' ■:.. ' ... ■~•;. 25 Br. g., by Allanadalo — Bedouin maro,

"■ Syrs'.j''passed ... : .;." '.'.. ' /!. '20. B. m. The Elk, by Wapiti—Vanity Fair, :' ' 'with'-colt foal'by.Tho' : Offioer'(at ; . ' foot), passed ...,' ... ... . ■ '.'..' r .18 Br. m.j by Sommis—Retha, with .filly'■' . '"' . foal by Tbp Officer' (at foot): . ' .v.' ; iio bid B. m., by Tlio Artist,.with colt foal by ':.'■' ■"■'•.'The Officer ! (at"'foot),' passed./.:... . 5 Br. m., bv Sou'-w.oster—Retina, in 'foal '...■." .".'to The Officer, "passed '"'...' ' "„'.'". -5 Blk. yearling filly, by San Fran —Lady Bevys, passed'' - ";:.'/;'.„ ... 10 . i MAN AAV ATU RACING. CLUB. SECOND, DAY!S ; ACCEPTANCES. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PBESS ASSOCIATION.] ; . Palmeratori'Nbrthi, December 23.' ■ The following aro the acceptances for tlic second day's events:—' v''- : ' ■' FELVIN HACK ■.HURDLES, /of 100 sots. One '■" ' ': and'three-quarter mile?.' ■ : ... ' sUb.- '~.,' .V;''\' et.lb. Taiira 11 7 .Tβ Ara1'......'.:.... ;9U llurimoana .;.... 11 '5 . Ataahua...'.■;;.'..:„ 9>o Alatakokiri-. "10 13 .;:.'....::. 10' 2 Pantaloon .'....'. 10 4 'Lyrist '.'........ i... 10/2 TAItARUA HACK WELTER, of: 100 sovs. • >■' :" .' Seven'.'furlongs.. , . :•• : ■'• : , "■'..■ sUb. ' ■•' "' ; st.lb. Gauzo 913 Speciosa 713 Waipunohu .'... 9 9 Windage 713 Lady Disdain'..'.' 9 8 Penates 711 Flingot v ..i. 8.11 Ataahua ......... 711 Moscow -. 8'5... Defeat/....... 7 10 MANAW:ATU CUP: v Ono'mile aiad "a..;hnlf. ■ '■'■'■'■"'• - : i ■ ■ st.-lb:-' •■'• ",^.H- : "' ;:'/;s|:.ld; Maniopoto . ...„.' 9 .s'■, *Merrie'Eoso '...: : -7/;t Grakl Slam ... • 8,.2.'./Kbseal M-.-M,-. , ....'.-. ':"•• '2 Tho Lark.' ..:„.: 8 ■ V-., : Rifjpwiai(l,>:.'.:...... ■ 7. : 2 Truco. y '".;.:.-....;.. .&•'!>'■ ":K'urawiika .V.'..V.. 7.2 Bburrastjue ... .7 10 . 'i-The Eatfd ..:.... 7 I Chatterer" ;...... 7'B .Polyanthus ...v.. fi 13 Tau'ifimbana''"...;'/ V .Saga' ' ..\.._.....:.. t> .9 ; Montigo ; 7 7 • Sandix ..',.:!...,.'.. fi 9 ■ . : •Including-' 101b. penalty. ■' ■ ■ .•■ tlnchlding; 31b. penalty/' TOKOMAEU HURDIiES.'.of i3o' sots. One and ■"■..' '" .' th'fce-qiiarter' 'miles..' ' '.. -.' : ' '•: st. : lb>.,.-V: ; . , .".^ ;^;i :;;8t.'lb; Sen Sim.. 11 ■ 7. . Kaipetipeti/'...'... 10 5 ''Pushful •..; ..' 10 13 : •Hurimoanaj.. l .;.." 99 Gold' Dust 10 9 Black' Scjiiall .... !) .3 Lull / ......::...'.... 1O : 9 , ;Mberaki ; ..:... ; ;..;..J 9 0 riiJZIIEEBEET EANDTQAP, ■of'.'g.SO'We.' Six '■ ;'...■'■." ' ;fu'rlohgs." .■, ''"'■.'./ :' '. ■\- ■ ■''.■ '■ ■ .■■' st.Vlb'. :' ' •■■.';"•■■.'•. i. stllbi Loird:Soult ■; \.o' fi ToaTuhi ..:.!...'.■ 7!2 Kitchenmaid '...'■ 8:10 . ■ Waipaku '......'...' GlO Contender '8 '5 •; De'-Witte ;...;.... '6 7 Ballarat. ;,; -..' 8/i; .Prism .■.;:.;.„.....■ 6; 7 GILLIES HACK, of i 100 'sovs. .'Six furlongs. , st;ib.■.■:.'.• , :■■■. '■ stab. Swimming Belt 9• 1 Prize 8100 m..:... 7 7 Catapult. ......... BIS ■ Tvuganini ...;.'. 7 5. Ikon' ....;. 80 Grecnleaf-. ~'..m.. 7.1 Buoyant. .......;.. S. ; 0 " Mor.'; Ami".;...'.'.:.'" 7'■ (1' .Waicola. 7 13, Yosam'i :.. 6 8 Kangipapa 711 Ori .'.;...... 6 7 NURSERY HANDICAP, of 150 eovs. Five ' ' furlongs. ■■ , ' st. lb. " ■•••'-■. S t. lb. Sir Frieco • 813 Titoko ~; 7"'S Sister Anne B'2 ■ .-Voctsang ........... 7 0 Thera ............ 7 10. ' Pai0ue'...■..„.'..;;.;.. 7 0 GRAND ; STAND : HANDICAP', of 200 eovs. One mile. . . ■ ... ; st. Ib. ■"-' ' st. lb. Full Rate 8 13. ,San Julie .;......;/.7 2 Medallist . /-8 : 8 '/. Lady Disdain''.'..' '7 1 Moloch ■■•>...•„...'.,.7 16 .-. Lomaria'.; •.■;.'.;'..'..; -7' 0 Wnitapu ...„'.... J 7- 8 ' 'Stratagem. ...... ,6 10 Flotilla :...■■ 7 8 ' ML11e!mi,a1.....:.;. . 6 9' Uejiuku ; : .....;..;•■■• 7. 7.'-,. Tan .5an'■:•.■.....>..••: 6 J. POSITION;bF:'BO.OKMAKERS.,; ; . ■',■■■■ (st .rELZGRAPn—rnEss AsspciAyiqjr.), ! if '..;;: I nyercarglll, 23. The' 'Southland Racing' Club has decided that. bookmakers ,be licensed at a;; , fee of £12 10s. per day, and allowed to bo'on any part of', the .saddling or'putsido eticlosures, but no bookmaker or..clerk; is to' be allowed on, the grandstand'' ,, or' lawn! Bookmakers afo'allowed .one. .clerk paeh, provided: .the . cjerk• is' not'a 'bookmaker hini : self. Tho clerk is not to call;:the odds', and the bookmaker is to produce lii's licehsp or to hand oVer his book when required by tljo ste\vards"qr clubfs ofiiciaj.so'to'do.;.No bookmaker, is.'allowed' to Bet after 'the notified starting ;of;'o'ach rape. One day.'sV fc'es are to be-deposited, arid tho name , of thp clerk given wlipn tho. .license-is'taken'out, aijd no, license'to be allowed after midnight of December,'3l.. •,.'..",'■'•'.".■.... .'.■....'"''''

A number •' of trotting hordes were exercised on the Petone trotting track this morning in the presence of numerous spectators. The stewards have thrown .the track open and it is Improving as the horses work, and should bo in capital order for Thursday. The Marlborough and "Nelson horses, Scotia, Marathon; and Dick St'eyeus, arrived by the, Penguin last night. V Messrs. '. Piper, Edwai'dsj.'aud other Cb'l'istchurch trainers aro on board tho. Rotomahana, 'and will arrive at Pcf.one.tVs- morning. 'The stewards are determined that the'enclosures shall'bo kept clear of Undesirables, and the services of a racecourse detective hayo,been erfgaged. Fine weather only, is necessary to ensure enjoyable .sport. '■■',:. ■'■'..■■ ' "