THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 602, 2 September 1909, Page 7

THE TURF.

, 1 ■■ HARTON J.C. SPRING MEETING. , t ill; Tclctrapt) -Press Association I \ * Marton, Soptcmbcr 1 Tho weather was wot for the opening day of iho Marton Jockey Club's meeting, but the nt tendance 'was largo Tim following are reeuUs — shorts handicap/ of 100 govs r>vo furlong's-Lady Medallist, 7st 21b 1, Koreroa, Baf 41b, 2, Inej, 7st 111b, 3 Scntched Lflrd Soult, Overtime, and Lotliair Win by a hecfc Time, lrain Csec TRIAL HURDLES, of CO sovs Ono milo odd ft hnlf-Mnggio Paul, Ost , li Wirril, lOst 81b l" %, Matira, Ost, 3 Scratched Clomeno/, J Erl King, Windige, bedgmoor, Clarabelle, Papaknra, Tambour Major, I'lviug Wise Ngawaku, Frcotrndo. and Uo Puhi Won bj a, neck Time Jlmin If 2-ssec rfAIDEN PLATE, of GO sovs Seven fur longs—First Consul, 1, Kniwhaka, 2, Whoro , koa, Si Scratchedl Pukovav Anvore, Bluo , gun, Flying 4 Wc3t, Wiuorn, Dolce Tawhaka, | Orjop, Ambrosian, and Bluo Shot Won easily i 'li|ne,'lnun 43 25seo GUP, of 70 sovs Two miles mid >hre« rmarters,'—Sononta, list 51b, 1, The Chief} 12st 41b, 2, Oakley, 12st 2lb, 3 Sofatohcd Kuranui, Vigr'uit, Atanui Whip cord. Sir Lethe, Mauri, kauroa, Otus, KleWan, Oarronado, and Myrtic. A fine race Won fairly easily. Time, Gmm^Tscc ELECfBIC HANDIC\P. of M sov< Five furlongs,—Ainiw«|l, 7st 71b, 1, MaiLa, 7st 81b, i MARTON HANDICAP, of 200 sovs Ono mile—Sandstrcaru, 7st 131b. 1; Pohutu, 7st 51b7, i' , l HANDICAP HURDLES, of 80 sovs. One mile, and a half—Rangihaeta, 106t 10lb, 1, Nova.vlOst 2lb, 13 WTAENUI WELTER, of 70 sovi Seven furlongs fDolco, Bst, 11 Ab&rbrothock, lOst lib, 8. f i ( i SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES ' IBv Toleerapn — I'rs«« Association 1 , Marton, September 1 The following are tho acceptances for tho lecond'day — ' TELEGRAPHIC- HANDIC4P-Kareroi, Sat 91b , Vi, 7st 13lb , Iney, 7st Mb , Aonu, 7st <13lb , and Waiata, 6st 71b HUKTERS" HURDLES -Tyrannic, list Bib, J 'Tdu jo, list lib { Maori Chiet, lOst 131b , Atanufr lOst 71b , Chnsse, lOst 71b , Sedgmoor, lOst' 8 b I Arcadia, lOst lib , Aesop, lOst lib , Drudgery, lOst, Pauahura, lOst , and Mungo Pari, lOst FLTJNG HACK HANDICAP-Wamri. Bst 61b ; 'Aimwell, Bst 31b , Dr Shimoso, Sat , Timothy, 7st 111b . Dolce, 7st .Mb , Tirst Consul, 7st, Ulb , Sir Poss'ble, 7st 71b , aid Pdke*ai,.7it 21b ' HACK STEEPLECHASE -Chief, lOst 131b , To Kalnm, lOst 01b , Whipcord, lOst lib , Cavill, lOst , Sir Lethe, lOst, Prizeman, lOst , Kanroa, Ost 111b , Defeat, Ost 111b , Riro, Atua,<- 9st 101b , Wild Oats, Ost 71b , Erfierald Isle, Ost ,71b , Whareponga, Ost 71b , and Carronade, Ost 71b r OROf TON HANDICAP -Sandstroim, Bst 101b Bst 91b, Moloch, Bst 31b, White Lie,. 7st. Ulb , Pohntu, 7»t 101b , Lady Mensahikoff, 7st 21b , Gaelic 7st lib , Wai huku, 6st 91b ' » WELTER 9sr. 6lb , DoMo, 85t lllb , Hiwera, Bst lib , Rangi, Bst , Pukowai, Bst , and Tambour Major, Bst ' SECOND HANDICAP' HURDLES-Nova, lOst ,'and MaggtefPanl, 9st v 61b FINAL SCURRY.MVaian, Bst lllb , Maika, Bst 31b . Timirhi, Bst lib , To Roti, 7sfc 131b , Apollinatts, 7st 131b , Waiata, 7st 12lb ,'Wbarekoa, 7st Blb , Captain Bell, 7st 81b , lady Lmton, 7st 41b , Kiatoa, 7st 41b , Slippery Queen 7st 41b , Morftlletta, 7st 41b i Official, 7st 4lb , Raclttock, 7st 4lb , and Konßtfai n 7st 41b k / ■ , , NOTES ON THE RACING r (By teiccraph-Speclal Corrcsoonilcnt 1 f Palmorston North, Septombor 1, Kweroa and Lady Medallist were quickest to begin',in tho Shorts' Handicap, btft latter dropped back into fourth position At the turii, she tackled the leaders, nnd in a good Mt-d;o she won by a neck Waikaraka was lasVto finish ' Nothing was backed Tuth any spirit in tho Trial Hurdles, for the rain nas coining down in torrents, uttd punters pro ferred to keep in tho shelter instead of specu latiflg lromio good stlrt Drudgery was first out, and at the jump entering the straight he was ■lending' from Yorkshire nnd WirraT At theSaicn furlongs post Maggio Paul ran through, and took up tho leading position with. Drudgery, while Yorkshire and Wirrall with the remainder strung out The firsl'four closed up at tho entrance to tho straight, and in a close finish Haggle Paul won from Wirral First Consul was made a very Strong order in the Maiden Plate Bio colt, justified the confidenco reposed -n him by winning comfortably Ho was well handled by H ,Grry, who seourcd tho mount after Hatch had notified the owner he could not ride wjthin 71b of the correct weight Tho winner of the Hunt Cup, Senonta, gave a splendid exhibition of jumping, and well d««ened tho victory , Aesop made the running for the first'couplo of miles, with the field strung out With,six furlongs to go, Senonta rin up and quickly disposed of tho leader but at the half mile jJostwastacUcdbyThoChief, who madea greatreffort uader his big impost, but ran ororl too much ground, and, in audition, struck thSilast fenoo very heavily Chasso, who was wallrbacked, stopped at the gorse fonco at tho top 1 of theistraight, tho first tmo round Tho Electric Handicap was a great betting race andiWaian, Timothy, To Roti, Waiata, aw) i Airnwoll were all well backed, though probably | tho Inst named carried most of tho big money MaiKa was first away, and ho led from Waiata and Dr hhiraose, with tho fatonnto in a good position At tho turn To Roti ran very wide, , and,lost several lengths, and just a little bit I further on Wamtn cut in and got'pn Maika's I heels' Aituwell ran over everything at tho finish, and won by a conplo of lengths lha big vias run m & blinding unower, and tho horses wore out at tho post fully twenty midtttos before the start'ng time When t\\o tapes-, wore Pohura was first "away but M the end* of 4 furlong, ha gwe way to Recoil, who led till tho three furlongs post Here, Sandstream took.the lead, nnd, going on, won Very comfortably from Pohutu, who, rid den.tight out, got within a half length of the , wibner Merne Rose nnd Moloch were left several lengths at tho barrier Wirral, who had run earher in the day, Erl King, and Rne , j tho defections from tho hurdles The. best support was for Rangihaeta and NoVa The correctness of tnis estimate was borne but by tho running, as these two horses by themselves {hi whole way, and, nddoh nght out, Rangihaeta won by a couple of lengths Aberbrothock, who looned fit to run for a kingdom, was mado tho public ohoico in,tfto Tutaenui Welter At tho start Dolce shot out and led the field the whole way Tho fsrotiritd was prominent throughout, but hii big" bftrden told in, the hoavy going, and though he beat everything but Dolce, the lat- " ter .held hun very safe Tho rain foil in tor / rents during the whole day, and the whole 'course was o> sea'of mud by the time raoing was finished.