THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 746, 19 February 1910, Page 7

THE TURF.

RACING FIXTURES. Fob. 23 ami 24—Woodvillo District J.C. .Autumn. ■ Feb.; 23, 24 and ;26—Duriedin' J.C. Autumn, ieb.. Hack R.C. Feb.: 26.—Hutt Part. Racing Club. . , March, 3 and s—Wanßaniii J.C Autumn. 1 March : D and 10—Dannevirko R.C." Au. 'tumn. .- • . . Maroh 17 and 18—Masterton E.C. Autumn. ;■ March 1G and 17 —Napier Park R.C, Autumn. .v : - MaTch 17—Opunako R.C.' Annual. . March 23 ' and. 26—Greymouth' J.C. :■ An;U '.;tumn. ■ . March-. 28'. arid J.C. ; ;Easter.. April ; 20,"and 21—Nelson J.C. Annual. NOTES AND COMMENTS. [Br GlesoobJ .' • . - The Dunedin. Cup';wiU>be: d«<)ided on Wednesday next. ' :' The autumn meeting, of the .Woodville District Jockey Club takes place on Wednesday/, and: Thursday. l ;; ; ■'. Jin connection with the autumn., meeting of tho Masterton Racing Club, owners are reminded ,that;' nominations for all'events, Except the-Maiden Hack race,! close'with the\secretary ; at'his'offioe, Lincoln Eoad, Masterton,- on. Thursday,-February 24.-. - ." .After:-,,the;, Taranaki. ..Jockey Club's meeting.; Tarina. and Miss Advance; left for: Woodville in charge of P. M'Laush■lm.:; '. \ /•A:-

Winning jockeys at fcho Taranaki Jockey Club's' meeting were IttC. JeiiMns. three, C.: Brown .three, ! "E.., :HoTne,«E.' Lamboss, P. : Coleman, and W. Price- two cach, ; aiid'C. : Coctira]io and F. Holmes one each.... /■ J:'_V,\. .-"V".-.- ---- J ■- I"Yesterdayi 'A.'- Juliau, went from Nei Plymouth to Hastings to school some c tho .Karamu jumpers.. -V; j-;;y

Acceptances:for'the first day's- handicap vents at the-, .Wanganni:vJock«y.': Club's neetirig, close .011 :Friday nest.-..- ' '. '. Lady.' ilenschikofE Jooked very light at lamsra,.aridwould )probably-be ;• beneited by a spell. Roosevelt:-was sore' atthe'Taranaki neeting,;:-but ! Jran;/ will ; onthe .'first' day, ind'was ; a ! :trifle;.unlucky miss avpliice; After, ! his respectable showiw?.j at 'Hawera;'; • something ,: good - wasexpected •: of Prancer, 'at ."New; 'Plymouth, but he ..did not race up to his.llawera form; In connection ..with: ,the;,.:Napter;i Park Racing v.Club's autumn ; meeting,--owners aro 'notified iby,'advertisement": that.-nom-inations "close 011 Thursday, next - for" all; events except the : Trial-Hack Stakes and the. Maiden Hack Scurry. . - :Redwinfj;ivas .theonly". double - .winner, at 1 the-; Taran'aki J J ocliey.) Club's « meeting just concluded. ! "' ; 'The. imported :mare- Ormulu is entered fo'r'lthe Ti'ialj.Plate,', six. furlongs,-., t0,..b0. .run . at, the Dunediii Jockey . Club's . meet-' ing on Wednesday-next.: • YAtia. meeting of the'.committee.of;.;the. ; Eacing i'Club. ■'bn>.-Thursday;. night :(Jlr. E; Si .Abrahami .in. the chair) ' tho special-' committee ;set;,; up to vconsider, certain . ,recommendations - in (connection with, the increased ..taxation, submitted a report, ..the greater part, of which ' was adopted,', several .matters beingreferred, to special, sub-committees for further con-' sideiation. .' It -is 'proposed; to make 'several minor -alterations -at thecourso, :which..-- will provo' of, : great,.'.'convenience; to the public; -! E. B. 'Murray" was recommended- tor. a- trainer's' license.; .The nexr *'year jwas'i partially considered '.: and',',referred'-/ to- ' the. i'pro-' gramme committee. ...

A ,pony. meeting under: tho auspices: of the. llutt Park Eaeing Club is to be .held V on;; the ..lold'r Huft ;:Eacecoursb on Saturday-next arid;the;prbgfamihq of'five, events, is - advertised 'in,.this" issue;'' Tho .principal event' has -been ciilled : : the, Kitchener; .'Handicap,: and ;'is-. worth: GO. sovs;, while good .'stakes "also: attach: to:' thfe' other' four, events. Nominations for' all events .close; oh Monday , evening, at 8•. o'clock, .'with .the - managiiig :.ste\vard, Slr.^-R.' iConeys, ; Columbia . Hotel Buildings;'; Cuba Street. ' ; ' . ''■

; !It;appears; .that-..thereason, that Full .®ate.-;jWß;:iot.'tp¥Wdr.Sfsthe'. Jookeiy' l Club's Viheetihg' an.iinju^.'sustainedvon'board, the train that conveyed;him!to;New Plymouth.-; A:. Waiata was oh ' thei; first day :.at : '!:New':' but-; : ih the "Grandstand: Handicap 011 -the sccond day," .he jumped out smartly,' and at. tho finish hadjmatters .all his '.ownf way. . .He .has been' sent 'home again':'t6; : the Hutt, ..and is .'.not going to, :the . Woodville meeting as' .his owner; thinks*; that .101b. ..penalty is: too-much for his win. ,v .

The- racing/hp has' had' has worked' im-; provoment :in ..;Clemora, . and r ; after.'-"his race on. the;secoud day. of thcr-New Plymouth fixture, 1 he looked-much'fittcr than when 'he ' stepped, -outat .'"the Egmont meeting, thej previous. ,wo6k.'-r;;His,-next-appearance ■%. .will bo at - the. - Woodville -meeting/':^;.-v./;'' •';" ■ v .<.'-■; ;;//:;' ; ; Half dozeni yeaHings hrnv'ed. in;-Wel-lington -yesterday; from : thfe • south/. Three yv&i the fillies: by Steipniak,': from Eos-; ella and llliision, and .the. colt by ICil"cheran,"/ from ..{ Savannah—belong, to Mr. 'E/Jv^Watttwo/pthors-to 'Mr.'jl.' G.' Duncan; ;and: the' remaining enb./.vizl,' a ;cplt| by St. Ambrose,- out of-'Armigera, to -Mr. ;p.. S. :Watkins. All were landed in; good' condition. '':•"■/,W A:.-;;;.-.:: /

Mr. T... H: Lowry hasissued, a writ against the : ' r New, Zealand 1 '.Times," claim.ing.i'i2ooo for ..'iJlegea.':liba.';.^'Tha' : actibn hinges: on> an; articlethat'ijipeared. after ithe; ionning 'of ,-tbo.;last, .New; Zealand Cup". ;It' is sot /down 1 ' for hearing.; at Napier in .June. - '7 ; - .

v f rhe : Victorian Amateur '- Tnrf Club's meeting will ;be'.c6ncltided • at' -Caulfield this- 1 , -afternoon,'!'; when ■; the "• Caiilfield Futurity Stakes'will be. decided. I The-race is full/of.interest'.because of: the fnct, that thoV: brilliant' mare :Maltiiie; /will'' carry 10st.\' i llb. ■' (with . maximum " penalty •'• of 201b.);-"which/is slb. ..more than; Glausomo carried to victory in theAsame :race/in 190G.. At the present, time Maltine is said to -be -fitter thaii : ever /she / was. , Malt King; .who , mil-carry.; most , weight- of,the , threG-year-oids, 'has 9.st. dlb., with.'penalties.' In regard tp/tho/'.Malster • coifs; weight,/it: is 'interesting to note that as a ..three-year-old^Collant .failed !;in 'the Caulfield .Futurity/Stakes with' Sst. -31b.; and, at tlie/samo. age .the -great- Mountain. King was beaten.with ;9st-'Oil).'.' '

; WANGANUI . J.C. HANDICAPS. . ; (Dy Tcle^'ranli.—Ptces ABeociatlon.) ' ■ I"' ~ - '-:/ Wanganui, I'ebruary ' 18. , Mr. ,Ge6rge'Mo'rso has;dcclared; the fpl-loiving-weights i'or-v minor 'events at the ! Wanganui, • ijcdiey Club's' . 'Autumn meeting:— . . t: /.;///•' v WIKITOA HACK. ■ Ono mile.—l&d- - .Tauira, 9st.; v ltesearch, Bst. 101b.;/ Midiah, Bst. /'Gib.-;' Waitoto,,'Bst. 51b.-King's":Prize,. Sst. 31b.; Starboard, Sst. -llbi;. Bisinarck,';Bst. lib.; Tarn Glen,', Sat.; Marathon, 'Tst. 12ib. ;' Attehtiori, 7st. ; 12ib.; : /Appllinaris, Tst. 91b.; Silvai 7st.' Blb. i 'Castiglione, 7st:,7lb.;.Leolanter, 7st. '7st.;;-Waimbkoj 7st/:21b.; -Piangikapiia;' 7st;,, 21b.; Ukraine,. ,7st./ 21b.; John, 7st. lib. Ho,iyler, 7st. lib.';.. Pranoer,' 7st.; Tsushima; 7st.';Queen's Prize, 7st.; Beacon, 7st.; and Jlangiwlietu, 7st.:-./';,.'/ : /PETRE HACK. ; Six/', furlongs.—Redoing, 9st. 61b.; Strathmoira, 9st.; To ICa-' . hurangi,'/ Bstl ;i3lb.; ■'. Toangp/ ; Bst/ : ,121b.'; Waiouru,' Bst.'l2lb.';' Eaunus,- Bst. 81b;; Kirin, :.3st. ;51b.; itistbri, I Sst. 51b.; Castle Blaney,: Bst. 21b.; Starboard,- Bst./.21b.; : Brilliancy,;Bst,; Attention; 7st. 131b.; Leelanter, 17st. sib.'; Emblem, :i7st. 71b.';. ■True! Shot, ,7st.'<7lb:;. 'Eirst/Battery, ;7st. 51b.; Waimoko, Tst. 31b.;, Waiariki, 7st. ■21bl;. jphn,: 7st. '21b. i' Contralto,;7st: ; lib'.'; Idolatress, '-.:7st.; - : Stewardess,-. 7st.'; / and Pakau, Tst. / v-'.,/. \ ;/| / STEWAUDS 1 ' HANDICAP. One milo.: —North East, 9st.; Lady Medallist, Sst. 1211),;/ Sanßstrcam, Bst," 61b.; Swimming Belt,.' Bst. ,61b.-; Tiptoe, Bst. 41b.; Corolietted, Tst. 111b.; Mendip, Tst,, lllb.; .Koran, 7st.- 71b.; < Adria, 7st.; 71b.; Lady Mensohikoff, :7st.' 2lb.'; Perolina, 6st. 131b.;, To Puia, 6st. 131b.; Ambrosian, Gst. 131b.-; Mon : Ami, Gst. 91b.; Golden Loop, Ost. 81b.; Ukraine, fist. 71b;;; Marton, . 6st. Tib.; and Chauvelin, Ost. 71b. JUVENILE HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —Polymorpiius, 9s. lib.; Golden Loop, Bs. 31b.; Lady Eoina, 7sf. lllb.; Tribulation, 7st. 101b.; True Shot, 7st. Clb.; St. Lawrencc,.-6sti. 121b.; Ngatiraunui,. Gst. 121b.; Dearest, Gst. lllb.; and Patriotic, Gst. 71b. - /,- . . 'WESTJIERE HURDLES; About two miles.—Playmate, list. 21b.; Maidi, lOst. 131b.; lteumac, lOst. 131b.; Pikapo, lOst. Tib.; Hydrant, lOst. -31b.; Mount Cook, lOst.; Xavier, lOst.: Armagh, . lOst.; Moose,'-9st. -121b.; Showman, 9st. - Clb.; Silken E-oin, 9a. 51b.; -Waione, 9st. lib. ; and Golden Glow, 9st

TATFORTH HURDLES. ' One mile and three-quarters.—Maggie Paul; list. Jib-;:. Audax, list. 811>.; Waione, lOst. 131b.;. Makii, lOst. 111b.; Gold Bird, lOst. Sib.; Whimper,-'lOst. 21b.; Ivauroa, Ost. Sit'' Mab, 9st. 81b.; Anemone, 9st. 81b.; I'irst Barrel, 9st. lib.; Hawick, Ost.; Life, 9st.; Master,.' Ost. j'. : Marutoa, Ost.; and Master Lethe. Ost.

DANNEVIRKE R.C. WEIGHTS; the first day?s events at' the Daiinevir.ie liaeingClub's Autumn. meeting, the following weights,; have been declared by all'. J. ;E._ Henrys:— ~ ,

.HANDICAP HURDLES. One mile and three-quarters.— Polyanthus, list. lllb. ; Waipuuohu, list. 31b.'; ' Windage, . list: SU)i; Gold Bird, lOst. 101b.; Moloch, lOst. 81b.; Longiier, lOst. 71b:; Moat, 9st. 41b. 5 Canadian, 9st,;. Nightmare, 9st.; 'Spikes;. 9st.; Pnrronite,' 9st.; and Golden Star, Ost.

; MAiaßircmr HANDICAP. Six fur-longs.-Kedwing, 9st.; Ambala, Sst. 131b.; Toanga, Bst. 51b.; Strathmoira,,Bst. 51b.; Magneto, 7st. 131b.; Aimwell, 7st. 121b.; . Curator, 7st.' lllb.; ltepeat, 7st.. 101b." Golden Water,_..7st; Leolanter, 7st. 51b.; Merriwing,. 7sC <Ib- : ,? a PP.V-. New Year, 7st, 41b. ; Awlia, 7st.-41b.; Fond Memory, 7st. 41b.; Moree,: 7st. 41b.; Kildonan, 7st. 31b.; Succession, 'St-; .BiUingtbri, Cst, ; 1,11b.;. Hoyal Maid, 05t,••91b.;-.Composed, Gst. 91b-; Jessamine, 6st. Bib.; Pumoana, 6st."7lb;; and Amaru, fist; 71b. ' ; ...•

; 'DANNEVIRICE.'CTJP. , One.mile and Frisco,; ast.;. Sandstream, Bst. lOlb.j. Osiris,- Sst.. 71b.*; Iranui, Bst.' 31b. ; Trnganini,' Sst..- 31b.; Tip Toe, Bst. 31b/;Salute;.Bst. 31b.; Kopu, Bst.' ; Wai.tapn,: 7st. 111b.; Te Puia;, 7st. 91b.; Mataan,, 7st. 81b.;. Kiflemaid, 7st. 71b.; ;Chanteuso, 7st. 61b:; Goodwin Park, 7st. slb.;;Parable, 7st. 31b.; Clemora, 7st. 31b.; Bride, 7sfc; 21b. ; Glenullin, 6st. 81b.; Lawn; Rose, 6st."- 71b.'; Miss• Advance,. '6st. 71b:; Berengaria,. Gst.- 71b.; and Tain " Glen, ,6st. 71b. . .

-. NUESEET HANDICAP. - ; Four -furBst. 131b.;' King Soult, ;8st;: 111b.; Lord Kelvin, Bst. 101b.; Sea Eagle,-Bst.; 91b.; Killaloo, Bst.' 81b'.";'.Lad:rone,,.7st. 101b.;,;Virtne, 7st. 101b.; Gloss, 7st. ,91b.; ;Ngatiraunui, 7st;i 71b.; Kill, 7st. 71b.;; Esmeh,-: 7st..- 71b.; Endeavour filly,' , 7st;; 71b;; - Vision filly,- - 7st.V 71b. ; Lady 'Mares,- 75t.f,71b.; 'Lady: Edna;; 7st ; 7^.. Ladis, 7st. .'7lb;';' I.ongstep, ' Gst'. lllb. ; Waikehua,- 6st. ;101b;;. Turaa,' 'Cst. 101b.; Hauhiaria, - Gst.; 101b/; Deploy, Cst. 101b.; iand'-Waitokei Gst. 71b. ' ■

■ : TAHOBAITI -WELTER. Sevon fur-longs.-C'aptain Bell, 9st.: 91b.; Separator, 9st. . 71b. J- Marathon,"'.- 9st." 31b;' Curator, 9st.; Waitoto, Bst. 131b.; Passive Bst;' ,121b/; r .Polyiiices, Bst. -111b.Liquid - Air, 85t.,,:101b.; Obscurity, Sst. 81b..;.'Avaiariki, 85t.,81b.;, Sleconibe;, Bst.. 61b.;Waha, Bst. :41b.-;'.Harelcoa, Bst. 3ib.; Tsushima, Bst. 31b.; llangikapua,_Sst. 31b.;'Envoy, Bst. 2 b.;..Pnmo.ana',.Bst. llb.;'-Kimmerian, Bst. ■li.b. ;..Carahella, Bst.; Captain, Bst.;' Night:maroy; i,. Sst.; ; ; : Artis:. .'Bst.;. Melius, Bst. yAmorphus,: Bst.;: Lord - Irwell, . Bst.;' Ep- : som ~Downs, Bst.jmnd Tupaea,'Bst. '

. .FLYING STAKES.: Six' furlongs.—Sun;bonnet,: 9st.; Hermiai,- Sst. lOlb.vClemora, Bst. lUib.; Expansion; Bst. 1 91b.; Sea .(Jueen,; Bst. lilb.; > Tarina;. Bst. 31b.; Voetgnng,7'7sti: :131b..; : Aboriginal,'7st. 91b.,7st. ,41b.; Liza, ost.' ; i3lb.; ! and VVaicola, Cst. 101b. ■.

ELECTBIC HANDICAP. Fivo fur--91b.; ■■.'Redwing, 9st :91b.; ; . Tqanga, ,' 9sfc; -i£nineti),' !, Bst.- 91b.; Menspring,' Bst. V 91b;C'o'nquestina, Bst. Doris, Bst.'Gib.; I'ond'Memory, (St.: 131b. ;. Uillin"ton; ,7st. :iolb.i •Leolnn-■>??•...'sf.-Mb.; Mine. Korangi, 7st. 91b.; Aliss Sylvia, 7st. :71b;; IBlend, 7st, 51b. Asealon; 7st.; 41b.; Bay Paul! 7st. ,31b. fiWfcojfc 7ft. 31b.; Queenof Soots,. 7st. - I r b V ;: ?R v ? lne ' v 7st -I'Amaru, 1 - 7st.;"'.Handf

.«- Seven furlongs.— t ' ii V Swimming'•. Belt; list., ~.LUb,j /Longnor. :9st. 121b : TrhmiV fct ; cib t> ' ' J?n ' <??*■ '? lb "'■ T « P«ia, :'Jst 51b. j Sea Queen, «tt r rq I i? r * fs t. 21b. S :31 nrton; .??v: ;°}R;»/Miss- Advance. :Bst. 51b •: PfirnlRsKilh 3 >?■ t 3 ;'" Splash, Bst. 211).; siidiari,' gsK : ; En^.: Bst -.<«