THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 703, 31 December 1909, Page 7

THE TURF.

RACING AT ELLERSLIE SUMMER CtfP WON BY MISS rtMISOHIEI , , f tfoleirrai>h-Pross Association) * v j" J j Auckland, December 30 The ..second day s rrioing in connection ■With the luckhiul Racing Club's summi r meeting at Elleislip to da) The weather was fine, but 'very tot, and {ho /-attendance largo The , coni&e ytA «rj? hard. Tho suju of £19,355 went-through'tho tdtnWtor—ah increase o{ on tho ooriesponding Hay of list j/ar, whilo in addition 45 bootmakers, itvere t Results — iBOWEN of 12j soys i Six furlough t Mr T H lowVy's Ainbaln, b\ Sitcp v i niak— ltanee Kulin,' 7gt 111b ' i (L Wilson) 1 "Jdmiral boult, 7st 101b (H Price) 2 ) Wiuen, V Bst 71b ' ~ ,(r Jones) 3 IjVUo started Goideh Loop, Ost 4lb,j i Sea Elf, U, eib f jAiinnell, Bit 31b, 1 lleganoe, Bt. Ub , Dazzling, 6->r 111b, Beh'Buttle, U 21b,, Hailraki, 6st 121b , and Captain jsoult,' Cst 121b Won by * length aud a half Admiial Soult beat AVaiarl by a head for second , honqqri, t Tuno, linin 15 i sseo, c If ' -PONSONBY HURDLE MCE, of 200 't sQTh* i One iutlo and three-quarters 1 »tr C. Thode's Lady Patricia, by n Sjalyadan—Clquu, 9sU (O'Brien) 1 616. i i (Howard) 2 bubro, H., (Hickton) 3 1 Also startod Rβ ervoir, lOst Jllb , • iCuiragao, lOst 21b , Tui Cakobou, lOst 'lib , Hftutapu, lOsti Ub , Tlrst Barrel, in , BA, Castadrlf t, Ost , and Pleiades, 0 t Iβ/tho run home Leo £u{ in a strong , tun, bat tibuld not xeaoh Lady Patricia, •who -won comfortably four lengths l Time, Jmrn 518 2-ssee | , VISITORS' HANDICAP, of 2CO sow Five fnrlongt IMf F Bi r Boss's Salute, by Soult— i Lady J Alusket Bit 21b i (Brady) 1 k 'Gipsy Belle, 7st 41b , i (Wilson) 2 H& Winnie 7«t - (Grajl 3 * Also startod Cambrian, Set 31b i Lady French, r 7st 41b , Theodore, Ist 41b, , Tanna 7sfc, Thrbine But 111b , Oonten dent, 6st 10lb , Hyperion, 6st 71b , and Jiilry Anno, Gst 71b Won after a desperate finish by half a head MissjWinmo nas three parts of * l ength aw/u'third Time, lmin 2geo SIMMER COT, of 6aO sots Ono rail? > * and a qnarter lit 0 1 Greemvood's br m /itie , . "Mischteft bi TieadmUl—Deltt ive, I4yra, 6st M\b , , (Bennetf 1 ' Tit S, Monk's Diabolo, ( 7st fllb , . I ff Jdnesi'2 Mr W Danes e Maheno, 7st 111b jf *" [ ' (Buchanan) 3 \' i. Also started Elysian, Bst 3'b , Boosej ,telt, Bbt 21b , Ngiipuka, Sat Ub i Advocate, 7st 131b , Mu&orrj, 7et fllh , Moon I ,King, 7st (flb , Boltin, 7st Bib , Sedi ~£ iion, 7et 4lt, banta Ho a, 7st 3lb , Coromaridel, 7st 211) ,' and jSir Artegal, 6sl. 71b » L , 1 ' llooeevelt lvas quickest on hi 9 feet, fol ]<nved by Maheno awl Sir Vrtegal Rao ing along iho back Miss Mibchlof nont to the front, and going through the cut ting was three length's clear of Sir Artecal, with llaheuo and Roosovolt at,the lead of the others, "Whcii th* distance i\ts reached Miss Mibchicf still had / charge, 1 and stilling off a strong chnllv^e l)v Diabolo (whb had a.vory bad run) and Ifaheno, hmbhed up a rfinncr by three duartors of a length Diabolo beat Ma- "-' Jleno by half a length for second nonoura Itooeevelt was fourth and Sedition fifth , Advocate, "Bollin, and Crromandcl Ming l6st Time, 2rain- B*l-sscc ALEXANDRA, HA NDIOAP, of 200 Mr , J H Prosser,'s Lady Medallist, t . by &t, Alivyne—Dipkma, Bst, slb Y (C Jenkins) 1 "Wild Wet, 7st 7lb (Buchanan) 2 Tanekaha, 7at ( 71b . (C Brown) 3 Also started Woodbey, tit 111b i Dovonport, 7st 111b, and "-Delegate, 7sfc 21b ' , < Won easily 'Tjy» J two -ilenßths Wild West peit Tanekaha 'by hal/ * a^Tieaa , Time,, lmin 27 1551-0. ' 1 CRITIiBiCXN j HANDICAP, of 200 sors I Six {urlongs i ,Mr, W & "DintlVms Qoldfindor, Jiy / fxui Tran-Da? le, 6it 101b ' l' (CKapinan) 1 Apellon, Sat *lb (Ryan) 2 , }Var 8l«, (Wilson) 3 'Also started Princess Sonlt, 7st' 21b , Zulnma, 6->t. Wb , 'and Weo ' Olga, 6st Dlb i ' 'Won by half a length from Apellon, 1 * ■with War Song i a iimilar dis f anco off ih\t& Tinw, lmin- 11 W«ed WAITIIMATA HANDICAP, , sota One mile a,nd a quarter itr < 3 Barlcjman s Mi e 3 Advance, by Advance—Courier, Bsfc 71b • * i-i , (Jenkins 1 Dan Leno, Ost , (Wilson 2 Epsom Lm>s, Bst (Qreonwood 3 Als,o started Royal Scotland, Bst 81b - Fleet Arrow, fiat- 2lb . Durability, 7st * 111b , and St Fein, 7st 7lb Won coinfortablj by a length, with half a length fcohv&en." second and • third Sittti 2nun 13bec ' SiIIfISBTJET WELTER, of 200 sova * j , One mile Ifr N Banks's Uramum,' by Leo-mantis-Brownie, Sat 131b I - r -, (P. Brndy 1 Swimming Belt, 83t 91b K<J«nkfns 2 i< Aniltocrat, Bst „ (Buchandn 3 Also started Tattoo, Bst 131b ; liim» lock, Sst slb , and Celtic, Bst 21b. AVon by a length Celtic.was iourth And Bimlock list Tinie, lmin, 40 3 ssec WEIGHTS TOE THIRD,DAY. Auckland, Deccmbor 80 Tho following are the weights for the third day o£ the lAniklund rate 3 — yERGITSON HANDICAP Sue fttrlongi —Golden Loop, 9st 2lb , Laco Collar, Ost Ub , Miss Advance, B't 9lb ; Ambala, Bst Blb , &ea Llf, Bs,t isin ma, Bst lib , Admiral Soult, Bst , Contondont, 7st 121b , Jill, 7st Clb , >Explo eITO, 7st 61b., Gold Win, 7st 41b , All's ' Well, 7st-31b..'Impnlsiva, 7si Bib., MaAlm 7st lib , , Himiera, 7st lib , Exeahbur, 7-t Ub , Scotch, 7st, Master 6st I2lb , Mary Ann, bit.' 121b / Daerhng, Cst 121b , Anstos, &peotro, 63l 121b , .Favorite, fat '121b , Lady Doon, Cst ' 121b , Fuss, fat "121b., and Prophet, Cst 121b v s NI.W YBAB HUBDtEb Two miles, —CoiipasS, list 2lb , Shrapnel, list 81b, Swaganari, list, Tyrannic, list, Hoscmii, lOst 91b.. facotty, 10at Clb , lOst 41b , Dunborve, , . lOst, ' GraiadicT., lOst, Hautapu, Ost 131b , Lady Patricia, 96t 121b , Tm Cakabau, Ost 121b , Cuirngno, 9st 111b j Leo, 3st lOlfr, Cymn, Ost 61b , Kremlin, Bst tlJb., Master Paul, 9st 31b , Loch Tyne, a-t , 211) J, first Barrel, Ost, Coat Adrift, SI t, <and Pleiades, Ost > MIDSIiJIMER HANDICAP Pive furlongs.—rormby, Ost 111b , Danube, flit 41b , WariOnf, Bst Blb , Tenterhook, Bst 71b ,i Appollon, Bst slb , Obsidion, Bst Clb , Antoinette, Bst i 31b., bolus, 7st 71b, Gold, Finder, 7iL slb, Masttr Theory, 7st Lieutehant Soult, 7at , Dunn, 6?t , Irntatlotti Gst 12lb , fc«A Jilave, 6st 121b , Minstrel, 6st 121b , His Highness, 6st 111b/, Mtiskenai, dst i 101b., Bonny riihwiio, Cst ,101b , Puhi, fcs.t ilOlb , Lncillo. (ist -jlOlb , Veitatia, b'L 101b : Woo-ah, 6st 101b , Pnncesb boqltj 6st 101b i Enyo,'eit. 91b., Wco , plea, 6st, 81b ,( ZiUcima, 81b , and Hanwdryad, fist 81b t . AUCKLAND RACING CLIjB HANDI CAP. Ono mile and a , half-All Red, <),t 101b , Bobrikoff, Bsf 91b , Master ijoult, 86t 1 2lb , Downfall, fist slb ', Hus. ■bandafan, Sst 3lb , Ilysian, Bst Ub , Su Tristram, Bst, Diabolo, Bst , Mcrnvunia, 74 13ft , ReoseVolt, 7st 12lb , Sir Vtiia, 7st 121b N^apuka^, 7»t ' lllb , Advocate, 7st 101b ,- Sandstrcam, 7i>l •Jib , Taskmaster, 7st 71b, Woodhcy, lit 6lb i Wauehopo, 7st 61b , Kopu, 7sh " 51b , JtuAerry, 7st 41b , Wn'raangu, 7sL flb , First Gun, 7st 41b , liollin, 7st 2lb, Tip TocJ 7st 21b, Sedition, 7st Ub , To Atoha, 7st , /Loctbuhic, liC, tUhlando, 7st, Santa Rosa, 7 t ParalrOß, 7st, Tattoo. Cst. 131b; liold ■Gun, Cst 101b-, Oatlandcr, C t 101W , liapporaha, Cst f 91b , Carmania, Cst 81b , Akarana, Gr,t. 81b , Chanteusc, bst 81b jjlPdl Sail, fot 81b. ( Tanokaha, fist 81b., Inglw, 6st 81b , Scoptre, Gstl 71b , Irocriata, 6st 71b , Sir Artegal, Cst 71b , All's Well, Cst 71b, Celtu x 6st 7lb , , Comcdiap, Sst 7\b , DrcadloK 71b., St lelix", (a 71b I ArmtocrVV, Cst 71b , (and Ctuiasimon, Cst 71b. If \

COOVri* HANDICAP Tito furlongs -Armlet, 9 t 71b , Lady Med-ilhst, Sst Blb , Saluto. 8-;t Bib , Kilmdim 8 t 41b , Uun, Sit 41b , Wauchope, But 41b, Cambria a, Sbt , ttoddlic}, lit 131b , 80l Iln, 7bt 131b , Kakama, 7st 91b 'J ai ninnupo, 7st 81b , Gipsy Belle, 7st 71b , Mis> W inula, 7it 71b , De\onport, 7st slb , Shaipshootoi 7st 41b , 'lanekiha, 7st 31b , Theodore, 7st lib , Tattoo, 7st lib , Sir Artcgal, 7nt , Jena, ait 131b , Golden Loop, Bst 131b , 1 nil bill, Gst 111b , Tinntt, Sst 111b , Lid) Punch, Gst 111b , Gonoral Soult, C t lllb , Inrbino, C-,t lib , Tetrn/ziln fcl i lib , Sea Lif, Gst 81b , Waian, G t 81b , Elegance, Git 71b , Hjpenon, 0"-t 71Sb GLISaOW HANDICAP Snou fur longs —Ladv Medallist, Sst lib , Diabolo Set 121b > M ttimangu Sst lllb | llaheno, Bst lib , Dawn, Bst. 01b , Kilindmi, Bst 51b , Wwdltoj, Bst lib , 13olhn, 8-t lib . Santa Ro«a, Bit lib , Uranium, Bst lib , Miss "M-schief, Btt lib , Naiora, Sit , Wild West, 7st lllb , Kiln inning, 7st lllb , Taimanupo, 7st lllb , Coromandel, 7bt 81b i Devonport, 7st 81b , Carinonia, 7st filb , Swimming Belt, 7st Jib , Tat too, 7st lib , Theodore, 7st 21b , Rauparaha, 7st Jib , Tull Sail, 7st , Delegate, 7at , Riralook, 7et , Azott, 6st 121b , Aim noil, Gst }2lb , Frauleine, Get 121b , Up som Lass, G t 121b , Hjpcrlon, Git 1211) , Neoktle, U 121b , Admiral Soult, G t 91b , Rangikura Gst 91b , AVaian, Gst, 91b , and ?inma, Got 91b MAIDEN KANDICU? One milo and a nuartor —Corotnandol, 9st 31b , Ill's Adianoe, Bst 121b , Seldom, 7st Wlb , Dan Leno, Bst 91b , Traueline, Bst 71b , Epsom ioM, 7st 131b , Elegance, 7st Blb , Ranjpkura, 7et 71b , Frce\ata, 7st 71b , Mlchatloff, 7st 41b , Wa'otuhi, 7«,t 31b , Pnnoo Leo, 7st 31b , Durability, 7st, Waipn, 7st , St Tela, 7st , Beach, 6»t 131b , Scotch, Git 131b , first Barrel, Gst Ulb , Prophet, fist 1211) , This, 6st 121b.', Lloyde, Gat. 121b , Cmrasiiren, Gst 121b j and Lady Teiris, Gat 121b WAIR/VUAPA RACING CLUB At tho Wairirnpa Racing Club's meet mg, whicli uommoncca to moirow, tho horsos competing will bo of l better clay than fmvo yet competed at Tauhenniknu The followinu horses havo made the final pajment for tho principal event — WAIMHAPA CUP, of 400 sovs One mile and a qnarter —Penates, 9 t 2lb , Sandstream, Bst 131b , Heme Zealand, 8 t lllb , Ringdove, Bst 101b , Mem \oma, Bst 91b , Sir \ntrim 51b , Molochi Sst lib , Tomut, Sst , Eqmtas, 7st 131b , Waitapu, 7st 131b , Paisano, lllb , Truganini, 7st 51b , Miscast, On- 91b , Jlataari, 6st 71b , Gold Bird, Cat 71b , and No Trumps, Gst 71b ' GREY TROTTING CLU3 (By Telegraph-Press Association) Greymouth, December 30 Tho summer meeting of the Grey Trotting Club tfas commenced to day in shower) weather, and tho track was muddy and hearv Speculation, however, was brisk, and the attendance fairly good Results — INAUGURAL HANDICAP One miloCobra, 1, Content Bell, 2; Echlot, 3 fair Bedirere and Buccaneer wore scratched I Time, 2mm 49sec GRANDSTAND HANDICAP -Diction, 1, Prudish, 2, King Adair, 3 Mcnola I Mytre, and LitMe Tib woro scratchod I 'lime, 4mm 17 2-6«ee TELEGRAPH H \NDICAI'-Danollio, 1, The Searcher, 2, Anona, 3 ' Cioesus and Ivj B were scratchod Time, 2imn 48 2-ssec , BOROUG'H HANDICAP-Wild Palm, ,1, Childstone, 2, Chieftain, 3 Garrott and Blacksiuid were scratched 'lime, I smm % Waec i LADIE&' BIUCELET.-Lndy EUa, 1, Tho Searcher, 2, To Woha, 3 All started. Time, im\n 80 2 sscc PAP4ROA HANDICAP.-Tapamn, 1; Sodifon's Terrace, 2, Lady Bella, 3 Joe Davis, Atalaufa, Princess, Bell, Manola, and Christmas Belte wero scratched Tiino, 2mui 52 4-ssec GREY VALLEY HANDICAP-Ethol Ball, 1, Oarrett, 2, Lotfr Dale, 1 Princess Olga, Acrobat, and Loyal wero scr-it-ohed Tito, smln 43 l-s«ec ' I COUNTY HANDICAP-Vagabond, 1, Diction,! L 2, Rnatapu, 3 Midas was Uimo, emm* S3 Msec. PENALTIES FOR RAI^QITIKEI. I , v' , Wanganui, December 30 ' 1 dinners at the Manawafcu, Aihhurst, ,'antt Tarauaki meetings have inourredthe I following penalties at Mangitikei —Scott Memorial Handicap—St Bill (81b), Bst 1131b Ohakia Huidles-Stayboy (171b), I list 101b, Maidi (101b), list. 61b, and Mooso (t7lb), lflst 31b Rangftikei Cup -Cruoinella (101b), Sst Rib , Waipiku (101b), Sst lib. Effort' (81b), 8 t. Jib j and Bismarok (Gib), 7et alb Railway Hack Hurdles-Moose (171b), list 31b ITnkowhai Wolter -L'lf ort (101b), lOst, 01b Welter-Tco-tane (101b), Ost 12ib , Maiton (171b), 9st. lllb , nnd Midun (10!b), Ost Sib ' NOTES AND ,COMMENTS rB7 QtKveosT Tho thirfy-sixth contest for the Groat Derby will be run at Ellersllo to morrow 1! Cutts loft for tho eouth last niglit with Broadswotd, Madam Madcap, Vaanakylo, and THta^ay &ir iiolo, who won the Maiden. Plato at ( WcodviUe a JsW\ weeks ago, is «n> gaged in the Nursery Handicap at Tuadennikau to moiTow Ho Bst 81b its carry and this will enable him to havo tho eeivices of Sid Herd, whoso younger brothor had the mount on the colt at Woodville Ringdove has already nrrned a't Tanhonnikau to fulfil her engagement in the Wairarapa Cup to morrow Kopu, iv ho raced un°ui.cessfully at Feiluing last month, is among the oc coptors for tho Preiidonis' Handicap at tho Hanko's Bay Jockey Clubs me'ting, which opens to morrow Sea Engjo, who tvou tho Moidot Raea at tho Donnovirlre meeting last 'nonth, is engaged in tho twp-yek-old handicap at Hastings to-morrow. Penalties havo been incurred at the Wairarapa Racing Club's meeting as follow —Tuhitarata Handicap —Lor'd Soult (lb), 10it lib., Boanerges (71b), 7st 101b / Rpynoldb Handicap,—Sir Antrim .(12ib), Bst. 71b. Boanerges is improving with every gallop, and is sure to ivin more races during the present season For his win at Asnhurit he incurs a penalty of 71b for tho Tahitarata Handicap at Tauhen'jiikan, but this will only increase his weight to 7st. 101b. Magneto is engaged in two races on the first day of tho Wairaropa meeting, but she will probably start in the Pukio Hack only. She has Bst. 71b. in this rate, and will be ridden by Sid. Reid. Waxy, a brothei to Seaman,' showed good form at Awapuni, being in front for a good portion of the journey in ono of his races. He should win a race later on when tho company is not qmto so select. Mr. J. H. Irvine, owner of Miss Vera, writes to say that though Miss Vera's name appeared nmong tho liirainnr pony acceptances yesterday ho had no intention of accepting with her as tho weights did not suit. In connection with tho Nolson Trotting Club's annual' mooting, owners are reminded that nominations for all cvontj close at 9 p m. on Jaminiy 5, with tho secretary, llr J. Glen Tho Hutt Valley Trotting Club's meeting will bo concluded at Petonc to-mor-row_. A number of horses will bo competing that were not engaged ' on the nrbt day, and, given nno weather, tho isport should pro\p mteicting. I'irst Consul. has uij 'to tho present proved a notoriously had beginner, and though he has abundant pace ho is not suited m sh-furlbng , races. At tho Wairarapa meeting ho iitxs been engaged in u milo xaco each day in the ltojio that tho oitra distance will give him timo to find ' his feet, aild mako up the ground which ] ho usually loses in tho first part ot his 'races. , i Goldfindeij who bent a hot favounto (Apellon) in tho tno-ycar-old rnce at Elferslie yesterday, n a full brothor to C&hforma. , Taerc will be pony lacing ut Miramar to-morrow afternoon. The nnnunl meeting of the Waikanae Hack Racing Clnb takes placo to-morrow. Special trains will run to and from Waiikanao. < <- Equitas is to bo takon to the Wairarapa meeting to ftilhl his engagement in the Cap lie 'will be riddon bj A. Oliver. r, i

■:,Tha: running.'of • Paisano:.nt.V Awapuni .' :makos,Moloch s,.Woodyillo'fprm,out to: bo 1 :goocl,'for<-Moloch boat Paisano at' Woo'd- ■. yille. .Mojocli'is. eiigagod in;tho Waira- : rapSi Cup. With'BstMlb.; : lle won tho racef tn'o'.yenrs ago-.with;.7st.'l2lb.' V.- ■ './ifiill ;Eate,:' who.ran; such .a good, race, - iji' tho ; Awaprihi'Han*dicap ; lnst wcek, ! .is probably- beit4r',hoW' ; than hoi over was. 110 is engaged in the Eoynplds.Handicap ' at-Tnuherinikau tb-mo'rrdw, aiul.M " ho. 'didnpt win;at "Awapiini hq'doos not have : to shouldor'a penalty. >■;■... .'; : . : .',■ , ,;. The , l ßangitikci;Eacing.,Club's summer meeting opens oil the new coutso nt Bulls torinortow. V-The! acceptances,received for ;thoflrst day'B e.vcnta.wert very.good, and a successful •'mpoting'should result. .To celebrate-tho opbiiing'of;'tlie"new course tho ;club- is giving 'a harideome silver ti-o-phy, to. the. Cup winner. .:: ;/.'-■'::■. . ,' 1 ■■>. In 'tho '• Jookey. Club'.: nt. Ric- ■ c'artbriilnsfc ••■month,'. ■Ringdove conceded-'Saridstrpnni-'jllb.': and ; a' .benting..; .• Sand- ■ .slroanvifiriished.'jieconU, , aiul' Mernvonia, who, \vaV,iii; receipt, of; :151b.: : fromßingr" ■dovo;."was among :thc unplaced.'■'. In jthe \ 'Wnirarapa ;i -:Ciip ; to :: be .run:.: to-morrow,: ■ Sand^tream : andrMerriybnia...htivo•„.both ' bsenrehandicapped,. and ,tho former has tov.cohcedo' Ringdoye"•{3lb.,.-while 'Merrl- •' vonia ; receivesi •llb.V-frpih ,, the imported; mare".:: , With;'a'.system' of.fixed: penalties;. •' :Sandstr.otm'w ; duld have fared much worse, 'but iMernvbnia,'Wpuldi:probably- have cs-; , capedi yith-a ■few , -pounds less.;.The.posii :tion'' : is.'>an'-'interesting ;; pne, for ; . though ; Sarids'troam-'• and , -: ''Merrlvonia' havo .both , ■ won .races ; : sinco'- tlio .Riccartpn. fixture, and'thbAgh Merrlvonia has undoubtedly, improved, neither has met Ringdove, since ; .being'?beaten"by c :her.'iu the. Jockey- Club: : *HandicapiVVv;;.v;';:;' , :.; : ;.' .'■ '-'■■:.-.;.?.' ; .V: ;J.-' : . r