THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 207, 26 May 1908, Page 4

THE TURF.

V/ANCANUI RACES. - ' . (BY, TELEQBAPH. —FREES ASSOCIATION.)" ; Wanganul, May 25.'■ - Consistent Tain from early mom marred tho succcss/of tho sooond day of ■ tho-Wan-■ganui Jockoy Club's meeting, .nevertheless there was a good attendance. and splendid racing throughout. ■ Tho amount passed through tho totalisator for tho day was £9301, as against £11,140 for the second day last year. , Tho following aro thoresults . |

WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 150 sovs.' .- Ono mile. ' Mr. J. Bull's Ci g. Irish Rifle, ,syrs., by . Musketry—Element,' 7st: -101b.''(A. Ollivor) 1 Mr.- Ross Allen's blk. m. Baliarat, agod, i ; by Gold- Roof—Brown Spec, 7st. 61b. i . .. (H. Price) . 2 . Mr. S. Mossena's b. Waitapu, syrs., by,', ! • - Gipsy King—Waipuna, Bst. 71b. " .: (M'Kay) 3 Also started: Signor. 7st. (R. Cameron); , Daisy Paul. Jst. 101b.- (R. Young); Kairoma. ~ 7st. 81b. (L. Wilson); Toa Tuhi,'7st. (R!' . Lambess); Probability, 6st. 111b. (H. Price); : Climax, Gst. 01b. (H. Batten); Tho Leader; 6st. 71b. (F.; Cress). Irish Rifio,-and Daisy - Paul wore bracketed. i The winner was trained by J. F. Peachy.'; . : From', a straggling start .'Toa - 'Tuhi and Climax wore.badly left." Irish Rifld got away - best, and. led from end to end with ease: His nearest attendant was Baliarat, who was challenged by WaitapU for: second place whop entering , the straight, but held her own and '■ finished two lengths behind the winner. WaiA ,-tapu was a similar distance aivay third, and ■ Kairoma was close up. .Time, lmin. 47seo.' ■

: GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 150 'soys. About two miles and ■ ■ : a half. • 'V , 1 Mr.' John Clark's b. g. Kaipetipeti, aged, 1 ' by Monarco—Poiiawa,/IOstMOIK : ■ ' ' (J. Hall) 1 Mr. Jamos Orr's "b.'g. Tilson, aged, by; , Lethe—Danebury mare, lOstj 91b. 1 (T. Pritchard) '2 Mr. G. M. CurrieVbr. g.:FretWork, Gyrs., ; by The Workman—Vanity, 9st. 121b. ' ! : (Hifieins) 3 / Also started: Eurus, 10st.' , 131b. (W. ■ . O'Comioll). ■ .The winner was trained by H. Hickey.: ■ v Tilson got the' best:and Eurus the worst of:the. start, .the :latter ! being 1 left by, almost • ~a couple of Tilson -made-the-bbst of his apd led by 'over >?i;-':-into 'iie,/BtiM^".from-JFrefirjOTtS' 4 closely .followed, by Kaipetipeti; Eurus • brink-' ■■■■■ ing up the'rear.. .Tilson led pas^Ke-staha, ■ four., lengths .' in; front of ; Kaipotipeti 1 aridFretwork, ..who clcared tho hurdle simul- , . taneously. Eurus'; was about: .five:' lengths ./ away last. Practically the same order was : maintained'during' the';nest\round, :Tilson,; hard held, leading past' the ; standj ■arid'itihe: others holding, their,.previous'positions. Go J r, ing round the bend Fretwork and Kaipeti- . peti.made a big-effort:toVtfateh'Jtlfo? leader, and /as they turned into the back they had come within a couple' of lengths of Tilson. At tho : double; however, ~ Fretwork. lost /ground, and ; Eurus, who; had been.: galloping and ■ jumping'■ eisily,vran' into third place, < but fell at the hencoop, dislodging 1 his rider: The raco:then resolved itself into a contest' ' between-Tilson: and Kaipotipeti. Hall, had •• .v-. been riding : with'much judgment, and as the; V - straight waß entered lip brought'his mount . abreast 1 , of Tilson, tho pair clearing the honcoop together, and a rfiue racef-down tho; straight resulted in Kaipetipeii gaining the ' verdict by half a length, lime, smin. 4seo.| BALGOWRIE HACK HANDICAP, /'of *100 ■-.■■■■ sovs.One.mile and.a distance. '

,- ■ Mr. C._ Kingston's b. g. liamsdoriF,' 3m':; 'v ': by'Stopniak—Shepherdess, 7st.-71b;- , ' ' J (Wi H. M'Kay) .1' ■"Mr.-J. Foreman's br. g. . Mallet, . 4yrsJ, by.Vi, I Malatua—Pauline, Sst. 91b. (S. Roid):'.2 T. Jamieson's .br. /a: San Jose, f; . 4yrs., by Sail Remo—Rogaza,. 7st: 31b.• CE. Lowe)' 3 Also started: Wailethe,. 9st.. 51b.. : (R.i Hatch); Waikaraka, Bst. 101b. (W.: prico);' Belario,- Bst. 91b. (H. Tait) ;::Seaton, Dale,': 'Bst. 7lb. (A. . Olliver) ;••. Flingot, Bst. fc 6lb.j (R. Cameron); Tangefoa,' 7st. 61b. (H.f . Price); Kilmarnock, 7st. 61b. (C. Scott) ;i King's Birthday, * 7st: 51b. (T.. Jones); Mis-; :tress, 7st."2lb.'(W. Hurlo); Anemone, 7st.; (A. liao). , 1 The winner was.trainediby J. Quinlivan.. . .iFrom a good 'start San: Jose was-the first to show out,-and led past tho' stand, • fol-; lowed by Waikaraka-and Wailethe. This order was. continued-along tho back till the ■ turn was reached, where , Waikaraka . feli back, and Lamsdorff camo up. Tho field was bunched- entering-tho straight, and a . groat race ensued. _San Joso continued to :lead till half tho straight was covered, when Lamsdorff got on equal terms.- Mallotj 'who : .was ou 'the outside,- also damo out with a fine, sprint,_ and the trio ricoi- neck ..and : neck,: the'judge's verdict being Lamsdorff, 1 Mallet, and San Jose, a long neck tovcrmg tho throe. Time, ,'2min. 1 \tri j . CENTURY HURDLE, of 300 sovs.; second ] .- horse 40 sovs., and third 10 sovs. fromi : tho stake.' About two miles and a dis- : tanco. - ' Mr. A. -P.. Douglas's , br. g. Waipu, aged; • by .Torpedo—Ua, 9st. 91b,' ... . -. (J. OlConnell) 1 . Mr. P. Coffey's b. g. Compass, oyrs., .by-;, ' ■ Daystar—Mainboom, Ost. 'lib. ,:. . ">.■<:-I-. r (H.: Copestake) -'2 , Mr. J, Maher's b. g. Prospector, aged, by , . ■ . Gold Reof—Dazzle, lOst. 31b: • .. . : ■ i-u (C O'Neill) 3 * Also Btartod: Mahoe, lOst; Gib, (H. Tait); Showman, lOst. lib. (T. Pino); Aeolus; 9st. - 121b. (M.' M'Coiinori); The Stake; 9st. ,51b. (H. Cairns). ' '■:;' The wi.nnqr was trained by J. Canieron: '.Showman' led past tho stand,'closely followed by, Tho:' Stake and, Mahoe, 1 next': iii attendance being' Compass arid Prospectorj AVaipu lying last. Tho samo order was continued till..the- back stretch .was being left, when Prospector supplanted. Mahoo. Show/.man' fell ' back . when approaching ' the straight, and The Stake led past tho stand, Prospector, wlio - had beaded Mahoe, being third, ' -.Showman .• fourth,. "Compass i Aeolus sixth,, and' Waipu, last. . Going along ■ tho back.-Prospector .led Tho -Stake, and . : Compass headed Mahoe, while Waipu "rati into fourth place.- Turning straigli'tj • Waipu, who had made a big rtiii, was, lying third,' and. Compass',-was. almost-alongside Prospector. A fine finish .resulted in . passing theother 1 two and -, winliing 'by - a length and a half, Prospector being a length away third. Time; 4mm; 2-3-ssec. ': • An inquiry mt.o ;Waipu's running was told, but no action was taken.- ; < ■ ■.. The following are previous wmnors of " the race:— ;

st.lb. min.'sec. 1901 J. J. Connell'S Haydn ... 9 7 "4 13- 1 1902 i: O'Driscoll's Waiwora It 0 - 4 -71-5 1903. 0.. Jefferson's Morry Boy 9 0 - 4 :81-5 1904 E. J.-Watt's Ilosesnoot...' 9 - 7 ■' 4"21-3 1905 A. Champion's Cavalry... 10 A y i A 3-5 1908- 11.- Brown's Hydrant ... 10; 1 -. 4: 51-J 1907 Mrs. J. Bull's Mahoe ... 9 5: 4- 31-5 RATA HACK' HURDLE, HANDICAP,, of 100 _ soVd. About. ono mile and. fivd .' furlongs. : Mr. R. W. Patorson's br. g. Snip, aged,. ; : ' . :by.-Sou'wester—Natator mare, lOst., ' ■ 21b. ; .; -,(T... Pritchard). 1 Mr: H. Fryer's br. m. Immolationj„aged,. ; - by, Sponfoldt—Martyrdom, list. ,2lb. :- • (Copoßtake) 2 Mr. J.- Maher's ;b. g. l aged, by The Officer—Queen of Trumps, list. . , - ; • "(G. O'Neill) 3 : Also started i'Ropdlsej" 10st;'2Ib'. (W. Higgins); Mount Cook, lOst. 81b. (J.'Morris); Tho Dane, 9st. 51b: :(H. Telford); Maidi, 9st. 51b. (H. Fletcher); Firelight, 9sti: ;(H. Tait) ; Nethorby, ,9st. (H. Lyford).; ; ' ' ' I Firelight ran away with the leadj'.follqwed by Repulse dnd Immolation; up to the leader , when , fivo furlongs ;.Mr<! traversed, the trio jumping together in front of the stand. At tho' furlong, howover, Firelight.dropped to tho reir, arid Repulse and. Immolation, raced together • rotlnd';'tho back, Snip, who had beon fourth;' /strongly rounding tho homo bendi' -Snip further improved hk position, and. on jump-' ing into the straight was'leading slightly. Immolation again took command, biit 'Sriip', when halfway down the straight, once more '-headed him, and won by a length;- Defeat,

who had passed Repulse at the bend and made a slashing run, was two lengths away third. Time, 3min. 9sec.

FINAL.STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. About two miles. Mr. J: Clarke's b. g. Faro, aged, _by . Monaco—Playmate, lOst. 71b. ; (J. Hall) 1 Mr. G. M. Brown's br, g. Mooshcn, aged, by Ea s Hayes,; 9st. 710. (T. Pino) 2 Mr. G. Smith's br. g. Toddv, aged, by - Nightcßp <J( . ... (C. Cochrane) 3; Also Started: Mudgee, -95t..71b. (Flynn)Tho winner was trained by F. Higgott. Mooshcn led past tho stand followed by Faro and Toddy, .'Mudgeo lying last. This ordor was maintained over the first mile, Mooshcn leadiiig<by ftvo lengths from_Faro, who was iii advance of Toddy,| with MudgeoSbadlyJilast. Turning into tho. back, Faro Mooshcn, and ■ after; jumping the double todk command. Moosheil made a gallant effort to regain the jead, but a fine finish resulted in Faro winning by a couple oWengthsi »To(ldy being four lengths, away thii i d ! i".'Time;"'4niin.. 7 2*ssec.,

FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 1 Six furlongs., • . Mrs. Gdddard's c':.'fe. Tiptoe, 6yrs., by . ' Sylvia Park—Hart, Bst.' 121b. (Cochrane) 1; Mr. W. Davie's's-'briSm". Yosami, Gyrs.,-by ! The o£Bcor-Elf, Bst. 21b. (G. Price) 2 Mr. S. Pitt's br. g. Hydraulic, 3yrs., by "" ■Waiukti Tepo, Bst. 121b. (R. Cameron) • 3 Also Stirteci I'feiiates,- lOst. 21b. (S. Roid); Rangipapa, 93t. ..(I). Price); Wharekura, Bst. 21b. (R. ,Hatcji)'j; Miss 'Vera, Sst. 21b. (L. ; Wilson) ; Mulga Bill, 7st. 41b. (T; Jones) ;-' Chase:Mab, 7st. 101b. (R. Young); Astrala; 7st. - 91b. (W. Price); Virtus,- 7st. 71b. (M'Kay)Research, .7st. 61b. (E. Lowe)-; Advonturo, 7st. (J. Jeffreys). Tiptoe got the best of a straggling start, and led from beginning to end, winning by a length.: Yosami atml Hydraulic were the. nearest attendants the journey. Time, lmin. 18 2-sscc. WINNING. SIRES. ■ ■, — Tho following is a : list of the principalwinning sires at the Wanganui Jockey ■■■>'. ■ , 1 . ■ - ~ • £ Lstbe "(Gadog»n*T-ffiesta) -385 Ravonswortli) '265 Torpedo (Musket— Fanny Fisher) 250 St.'i Paul (St. ■ Leger—Satanella) ......... 200 Gold Roof (Bend Or—Crucible) •••' 170 Morriwee'. ; (Bill : of • Portland—Etraweenio) 150 Musketry - ■ (Masim-4-Flattery) _ '.v.'...'...::. 120 Officers(Robmson-'Grusoe—Marie LotiiseV !!5 Sou'-wostßr'ir"^Goldsborough—Seabreeze) 95 Alaid) , ~90 Syl>'ia. J<9eer—Atalanta) V ;85 ■ f WINNING OWNERS. Tho "following is a list of the principal winning„o.ivne'fs,,.,ajt.:.the meeting:—. , 0rr.—.............. 370 ' Mr. Jas. Bull 320 Mr. Jno. Clark 26-5 Mr. A. F. Douglas 250 "Mr. J- Maher ...135 Mr. E/i.J.-sSJfltt ............ 120 . , , y ; Mr. W; "Holmo3 ............ : 100 ! Mr. R. W r .-Paterson ...... ! 95 ' Mrs. Goddard ..." 85 Mr. A. Barclay 80 . Mr. J. Coyle .80 Mr. G. Beatson . 80 ■ ?j — ... TAKAP'uNA JOCKEY CLUB'S MEETING. BY ' SOL. [nxi [teleqeaph.—raisss association.] . i . : Auohlandj May 25. • The second day's racing in connection with the Ta^apuna 1 Jockey Club's meeting took place this afternoon. The weather was, anything but Hifd';the; racing- track , was very heavy.STKe following ,are tho /re- : suits •" ! PUPUg® HAN§K!M 80' sovs.. ' Five j \\ i, - fu'rloiigS?and , '"a half., ■ jy Taurikij;9st: 121b. ...; (Brady) 1 Cyreniac (M'Millan) 2 Explosive, 7st. 121b. (Ackroyd) 3 Also Latjy,; Bessie, 7st. ,41b.-; camillof J 7st. 41b. V 4 "7st.; j 21B:';' Ajleta, J-7st. 21b.; Firelock, 7st.; Kotiti, 7st;j Lady Ferris, 7st.; .Fideles, «,7st.«.iWon- by: a, [Time, lmin. 15 3-sscc. Tauriki was favourite. . , ■/.,:■ 'I HAUTURU HURDLES, of 100 sovs. Ono ? i mile three-quarters. Omatijf lOst..3lE,^.J.?..:,(Phillips) 1 English,-. 9st. ; 21b.: (Towers)' 2' Cavalier'o, lOst. '. ......: 3 Scratjcbed^-Paritutu,, Swagsman, Lady: Hune,' and Franklin.: Won easily. Time, 3min. 35 2-ssec. Omati was favourite. SECOND PONY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. .- Fivo furlongs and a half.. Octoroon, 9st. ! (Crenn) 1 Necktie, Bst. ;ffllj^,":!':r......(Brady) 2, Waihou, 9st. < .r i >.."../«.(Aetoby3)- 3; ' Also started: Mighty' -Atom, 9st. 101b.;; Hughie,'?SSti-91b';a>itNokeapa, Bst.. 31b.; Hop-> scotch, by- half' a length.! Time. • lmin'.' : l6 2-ose'c. i' Necktie was favou'r-j ite. ■ BRITANNIA HANDICAP, of 175'sovs. One', i Jjjigile.! ;. i Loclibuie;' , Bst."'llb'.'- A.;..-.-....-.'. (Whittakei 1 ): 1: Fotemost, 7st. 81b.;..........,....... (Brown) 2 Uranium; 9sti-131bi'-- (Brady) 3 Also ,'started". '_To- j Aroha, 7st. l2lb. Won by a length; ■'•Time'; > lmin. 51'2-ssec. Urafffvoprite: of 250 soys.' . . - Three miles and a half.' Sol, list. 12ib. (Julian) Bulhvorth, 9st. 71b. 2 Pierre,;9st. 121b. :»3; . Scratqlied: "Swa'gsntan, Lady Hune, Mata-:* kokiri, And Gobd'Faith. ; A"good raco, won' by half'-a dozen •lengths.; Time, 7mih. 42500. .Fivo furlongs and . ii -iua,. half. , Lucio i, ; i trfi,.'... i. ■ ; 1 i Wauchopo ■ .......(.r..".-......!,....,,....;.,........ 2 Frederick 3 r^ho.,result of" Welter Handicap has not .been'-sent;'but)-a private wire received in town stated that it was won by Tauriki. dunhdln' Winter ' Meeting. : , , PKESS ASSOCIATIOI!.) . Dunedln, May 25. have boon declared for tho , Dfm'ediji i wjnt'er meeting!— PACIFIC HURI)LES.—Grand Stand, list. lllb. r ;' ! Slotf Toifti':ll9t'. 01b.; Homeward, list. 21b.'; Southern-Crt)ssf,'!llst. ; Casabianca, lOst. 51b.; Black. Fri,af;'.';;9st.' 131b.; Storm, 9st. ,131b.;91b.; Blessbok, 9st. 81b:; ;;.Albury,-OstV-31b;; Granß :: Faniiii,',:9st; BRIGHTON ' ? "HA6k. Six furlongs;Mythical, 'lOst.- 216.; .Silkweb, 9st. 91b.; Loho StarjM?st. Bell, Ost. 181b.':, 6am ,AV!yier;,'Br't.;.-iolbv;;!Spinning Flight, Bst. 81b.; Secret, Bst. Sib.- I ;' Pretty Nell, . Sst, ,71b.; Chief •Lochiol,-'Bst; : 31b. 7st. 101b.; Captain Kettle, 7st. 71b.; Sant R-osaleer,' 7st. 51b.; After,'-7stf 7st.; The Orient, fist. 121b.; Calvennor, Gst. 111b.; Amethyst, Gst. 101b. , »» HANDICM 5 . Ojio milo and a quarter.—Cross Battery, 9st. 71b.; Stratagcrifj' fctTl^lb'.y'Stronghold, Bst. Gib.; Clanibhattan, Sst. 51b. ;.Field Gvin, Bst. 41b.; Paragon, Bst. 41b.; Probablo, Sst. 31b.; Modal■lisbj^SstgSlbi")l' 7st. 101b.; Offico Girl, 7st". DlK;'Roscommon, 7st. 81b.; Speou- ; lato, 7st. 31b..;:NfflfUS, 7st.; Rod and Black, Gst. 131b.; Lady Landon, Gst. 111b.; Quagga, Gst. 101b.; Southern Cross, Gst. Olb.; White , Cockade, Gst. .71U. siiZero, Gst. 71b.; Sirius, Gst. 71b.; Steiienfeldt, 6st. 71b.; Al, Gst. 7Tb. TRADESMEN'S ~rHAN DICAP, Six fur--1 longs.—Pctrovna, u lost. 21b.; Lupulito, lOst. ' Sib. :,Harvest;;:Bs.t::-51b.; Ard Reigh, Bst. 31b.; ■ -^Ib.-; Do Witto, Bst. 31b.; rLadyf'-Dißuairiji)Bsfci',i2lb.; ClanehattaJi, 7st. ! !-l-21b.:;';i.Apolloii.orjs, r Jst. 1011).; Octave, 7st. ■lQlb; ;-.liSdy ;Qriiwinr 7st. 101b.: Oiyoi, 7st. 1 91b: • Zet}and^-7st.vslb.; White Cockado, 7st. ' 41b!; Luresome, Jst-j Adria, 7st.; Imaginary, 1 7st.: Iloflfctcss) .68ti,.91b.; Whirlwind, Gst. ' 71b.; Curiosottia', '6at. 71b.; Regent, 6st. 71b. ! SADDLE HILL"HANDICAP. Fivo fur- ; longs.—Silkwobi'lOsij. 51b.; Brown. 8011, 9st. f t)lbw?'.Efc?kiAcj!.[93tP'rslb.; CoOOo, 9st. 21b. ; Sarsfield, Bst. 131b„p,Chiof Lochiel, Bst. 131b.; Cockleshell, Bst."lTlV.; Miss Gal, Bst. 101b.; \ Flavour, Bst. 21b. ; Bav Lupb, Bst. 21b,) Assault, Bst. Gold

DrciclgeV : '''BsC] 21b.; - Xittlo" ! Medallist, Bst.; Hemlock, Bstv ; Rosino, 8st:; Al, Bst.; Miss Gasket, Bst.;' Apollyon, Sst. I Ngawera, Bst.; Muskatator, Bst.; Sims Reeves, Bst. WINTER WELTER. ' Savon furlongs.— Canuio Chiol, lOst. 71b.; Lady Disdain, lOst. 21b.; Claiichatt-an, lOst. 21b.; Field Gun, lOst. lib.; De Wittc, Dst. 131b.; Oiyoi, 9st. 91b.; Office Girl, 9st. 91b.; Roscommon, 9st. 91b.'; Zetland, 9st. olb.; Notus, Bst. 131b.; Scrapiron Jack, Sst. 131b.; St. Denis,\ Bst. 131b.; The Libyan, Sst. 131b.; Red and Black, ,Bst. 111b.; Trent, Sst. Olb.; Adria, Sst. 91b.; Moudiik, Sst. 91b.;: Lurosomc, Sst. 91b.; Sam Weller, Bst. 81b.; Quagga, Bst. 71b.; Stoponfeldt-, Sst. 31b.; Roscblooni, Bst. 31b.; Casque, Bst. 31b.; Zero, Bst.' ,21b.; Spinning Flight, Bst. 21b.; Curiosettin, _ Bst.; Post Card, Sst.; Rod Morn, Bst.; 'Heirloom, Sst. ; Linda; Bst.; Beckwell, Bst.s Siint Rosalepr, Bsti-; - Apprentice, Sst.; Lacy, Bst.; Royal Shell,-Sst..; Smallshot, Sst.