THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 812, 9 May 1910, Page 7

THE TURF.

CHRISTCHURCH R.C. MEETINC. ONLY THREE EVENTS RUN. . ißy Tclejrra D U-Prcaa Association.) «... n , : . Christchurch, May 7. tm, , Cll " stcll »re" Racing Club's anton ,n Imo but .cold weather. OiiJv n™.° T£ S >«" decided when the news of tho King's death was received, niirt tho meeting was then abandoned. J.he results or tho events decided were "S loilow; — ,rf IG n' WE^ rIT HANDICAP, of 60 so*h . One milo.-Armamen.to, 9st. 31b, £*• }slh ;V Also ■ 'King W, Cioss, Ost. 41b.; Nova, Ost. 21b.; and boiiiarott Bst. 91b. Won by half a length. Time, lmin. 46 2-asec. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. .Seven fur ongs.-Nightlight, 7st. 111b, K inn m o y > Bst - 41b -> 2 Ki »S bst. 31b.; Master Leslie, Sst. 21b.: m}?° nC v' Bst -, llb -; St. Kevin, 7st. 101b.; Hcßcued. 7st. 101b.; and Royal limo, lmin. 32 l-sscc. ni C r HMSTCHURCH ATJTDSDf HANf 7 '°l 11S sovs - One mile and a iurlong-Paragon, Bst. 21b, 1; Tikitero, Ost. 31b, 2; Silkwob, Bst. 31b, 3. Also started: White 'Cockade, Bst.; fcriovanra, 6st. 101b. j Stepfeldt, 6st. /Ib.; and Freak, 6st. 71b.. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 57 o-usoo.

FORBURY T.C. MEETING,

A RECORD LOWERED. (Bt Teleuranh.-Preos Association.! m. ,-, , Dunodin, May 7.' .J-tie l'orbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting concluded to-day in splendid weather, and there was a very large attendance. ■ The totalisator investments for the day were £7710, and thirteen bookmakers wore licensed. The last two or three races were , run in a very heavy fog, which made tho horses mvisiblo until well in the straight. After the Otago Handicap, W. T. Hazlett rider of Vanity, was fined £5 for striking Mwards, rider of Viewmont, over the head with his whip, and was cautioned against' taking tho law into his own hands. Hazlett admitted the ofDurin'i, H* Pl ff llOfl gre i? fc evocation. uuring tho afternoon Revenue mado a i - ° k 0,1 the club record of f"' lu ;, 16 If see. for tho mile, covering the distance in 2niin. 11 4.s sec thus lowering the Australasian record [% a . tr , o «e'-- The previous ' record, suits y ' WaS 2miu - 13sco - Ro ' RANFURLY PONY HANDICAP, of JO sovs. One milo and a half.-Haaol M., 44s«j. 1; Lochend, 37sec, 2; Generosity, 27sec, 3. Time, 4min. 24 1-U3CO. ■ .' ADVANCE HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. W.^AfaLSec- R^ e S; WINTER OATS HANDICAP of 150 \ \, !' 2; B «'-enuo, scr.j 3 Aho. started.: Vincent, 12sec.' ; Bribery,. Won ; , °'IS,l S, 16seC - ; llotl,ella . "wo Won by three-quarters of a' ]cß*tll Time, 4min. 48 3-ssec. °

SKCOND AMATEUR HANDICAP of 50 sovs. One mile and a half— lC 9 S 'Ar O,e t 'i 17sec - 1; Susannah, OTAGO HANDICAP, of 100 sovs Two miles.—Timothv, 17sec 1 • Little oorgo, 6sec., 2; Ima.;D?, 3 55seo. y " IC " gtl,S ' Tme > im ' m - WE.K HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. One mile and a quartor.-Dillon Bell, lOsec lj-Motonst, 4seo., 2; Wild Bill Msec t,;,, °no about fivo len Sths. Time omm. 0 2-osec. PENINSULA HANDICAP s of 90 sovs. Two miles and a half.—Laura T , 3osec. 1; Timothy,-2sec, 2; Joo L en^^ec.^ oll^^; 1^118 ;^ RECOVERY . HANDICAP, o f r 0 sovs One mile.-Silver Black, Ssec, 1; Captaiirrrac.y, 3sec, 2; Pinewood If' B -> I' .Won by a length and a half lime, 2mm. 2<sec.

ECMONT WINTER MEETING

' (By TcleßTiDh-Preee Association.) pi, .■ ' Hawera, May 7. following are tho acceptances for the ■T'gmonfc Winter , meeting:—

TONGAHOE, HURDLES. One milo and a half.-Pa.sano, 13st, 31b.; Paritutll, list. 61b.; Continuance, list. • Nightmare, lOst. 71b.; Climax, lOst! ?n V are , n - ,Ont ' iOst slb - J Waitapn, J i mn-' ftu «»a.eat. l"b.; Nicotine ;9st. 101b. ; Chase Mab, 95t.61b,; Lochguard 9st. olb.; Tho Leader, 9st. 51b. • AToight, 9st, 31b.; Toddy, Ost. 31b.; Beclino, Ost.; and Lothair, 9st. '

RAILWAY HANDICAP. Six fu r : o ongS o,7 Gol . dcn Lo °P' 9st -J- Valentino, ost. 8Ib.; Ambrosian, Bst. 71b.; Lealiora, Bst. 41b.; Attention. Bst'.; Kanewara, 7st. 131b.; Timothy, 7st. 111b.Beacon, 7st. 111b.; Voca, 7st. 81b • Repeat, 7st. 61b.; Plantation, 7st! lib.; Rangiwhetu, 7st.; St. Prior, 7st • Ihe Reiver, , 7st.; Charge, 7st,; and Miss Alba, 7st. ■ ■

M'RAE MEMORIAL. Ono milo and » distance.—Manapouri, Bst. 131b • Lethean, Bst. 101b.; Clemora, Bst. 61b.; John, Bst. 131b.; Lady Mensohiltoff, Bst. 21b.; Goodwin Park, 7st. 131b'.' Marten, 7st. 111b.; Uhlando, 7st. 103b ; Maharanui, 7st. 91b.; Mulga Bill. 7st. 51b.; and Research, 7st.

LA Vo IE . S 'i,? URSE - Olle milo'-r-Hen-mac, 12st. lib.; Liquid Air, list. 91b • Nightmare, list. 61b.; Kanewara, list' olb.; Handsome Paul, list. 21b.; Lochguard, list.; Howler, list.- Envy list.; Tiraumca, list.;. Golden Glow! list.; Plantation, lOst. 101b.- Bon Cyr, lOst. 91b.; Serenity, lOst. 91b • Nero, lOst. 91b.; To Whotu, lOst. 81b ; Stevens, lOst. 71b.; St. Luinsden, lOst' 71b.; Starliko, lOst. 71b.; Machine Oil, lOst. 71b.; Stewardess, lOst. 71b.; Silver Bomb, lOst. 71b.; Mahonni, lOst. 71b • Welcome lOst. 71b.; and Makahau, lOst. 71b, : .

' TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. Five furlongs—Golden Loop, 9st. 21b.; ■Valentine, Bst. 01b.; Leahora, Bst. 61b. Contralto, Bst. 31b.; Starboard, Bsfc. • Nulsuh.au, Bst.; Hiuckorangi, 7at 131b' • How and Dells, 7st. 131b.; Blond,' 7st! 101b.; Ambergris, 7st. 91b.: Apnlliiiaris, fst. nib.; Prnncer. 7st. 81b.; Twinldo 7st. 61b.; Whana, 7st. slb.;Sandv Piul, 7st. 21b.; Sea Wind, 7st.; Stourton, ■(St.; Lady Loo, 7st.; Clcmsein, 7st.; and Silver Fox, 7st. WAJHI HANDICAP. One mile— Strathmoirn, 9st. 51b.; Ambrosian, Bst. 51b.; Tarn Glen, Bst.; Royal Youngster, 7st. 111b..; Beacon, 7st. 101b. • Patrobus, 7st. 91b.; Shining Star, 7st. filb.; Queen's Prize, 7st. olb.; Waimoko, 7st. 31b.; Lady Heroine, 7st.; Miss Albn, 7st.; Clorinda, 7st.; and Tsushima, 7sfc. ■ ■

AUCKLAND R.C. WINTER MEETINC

I'RINCIPAI, EVENTS. (lly Teleirranh-Prcss Association.) Auckland, May 7. Tln> following handicaps have beoii declared for tlio principal e.vonts at the Aucklnud Racing Club's Winter niuetiiii;.: — (JRIi.Vr NOUTHBRN STEEPLES. Three miles anrl a half. —Kiaterc; 12st. ■Hh. •, Snl, U»t. 71b. i Kldorudn, ■ hist. oli.j Xβ Aiei, list, olb.; Loch Jtyie,

list, lib.; Autlni, 10st. 121b.; Capitol, Wst. 121b.; 1,0 Be«u, 10st. 101b.; Jack Pot, lOst. KJlb.; Waione, lOst.- 41b.; .Uiiliii,lost. 41b.; Bulhvorth, lOst. 31b.; ltwl M'Uregor, liJst. 111).; Maidi, lOst.; Lingerer, 9st. 131b.; Piorrc, 9st. 131b.; Well, i)at. 121b.; Roumac, 9st. 121b.; Leo, 9st. 121b.; Oousot, 9st. 121b.; First Barrel, Stel. 11 Ib.; Cnvalioro, 9st. 1011).; Armagh, 9st. 101b.; tirey Dawn, 9st. 101b.; Full Cry, !Jst. 101b;'; Mozart, 9st. 101b.; Goldsmith, 9st. 81b.; Kilpakapa, 9st. 71b.; King Hippo, 9st. /Ib.; Pharos, 9st; 71b.; and Melody, 'Jst. 71b. CiREAT NORTHERN HURDLES. Two miles and a half.—Ben Jonson, list. 31b.; Shrapnel, list, lib.; Compass, list, lib.; Waione, lOst. 121b.; iVliiku, lOst. 1211).; J'aisano, lOst. 101b.; Tauira, lOst.- 71h.; Paritutu; lOst. 71b.; To Arai, lOst. 41b.; Reumac, LOst. 41b.; Prophet, lOst. 41b.; Dimborve, lOst. 41b.; Lady Patricia, lOst. 31b.; Autlax, lOst. 21b.; Witnmera, lOst. 21b. j Gold 'Bird, lOst. lib.; Maidi, lOst. lib.; Playmate, lOst.; Reservoir, 9st. 131b.; Grenadier, Ost. 121b.; Continuance, Ost. 12ib.; Wellcast, 9st. 121b.; Sol, 9st. J'2lb.; Longner, 9st. 01b.; Tui Cakabaii; 9sfc. Sib.; Douche, 9st. 61b.; Aorangi, Ost. 51b.; Omati, 9st. 41b.; Commander, Ost. 41b.; Maiora, 9st. 21b.; Waitapu, Ost. 21b.; Maharanui, 9st. 21b.: Hoaiiga, i 9st. 21b.; Armagh, 9st. 21b.; Freevata, 9st.; Pukomii, Ost.; Wooloomooloo, Dst.; Tua KituS, 9st.; Napb Napu, 95i..; Luscombo, 9st.; Rangihaeta, 9st.; and Rimlock, 9st. , •

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

[Bγ GlbncobJ The Egmont Racing Club's meeting takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next. Nominations for the Otaki Maori Racing Club's meeting are due next Friday. Acceptances for the first day's events at tho Wanganui Jockey Club's meeting close on Monday, May 16. . A movement, is, on foot to form a trotting club in Palmerston North. Full Cry has recently been schooled over big country, and is said to have acquitted himself satisfactorily in his nrst two essays. It is understood that J. Paramore will iiavo the mount on Jackpot in the Wanganui Steeplechase De Witto, who is now owned by a Itecttou sportsmen, arrived in Wellington on Saturday night, and will be railed to Palmerston North this morning.. As the West Coast climate apparently does not suit Do Witte, ,ho is to bo trained at Awapuni. Tho owner of Full Rate has decided on a cliimse of stables for Tho Officer fielding and the Opaki trainer, R. lynox, has sent him down to N. 'Williams, who is best known as the trainer of Leohora, Leapuki, and ono or two others at Cnrtortoii. F. Tilley has been unable to give De.bonnaire much schooling owing to the scarcity of suitable horsemen, but he is i? kI "K "im to Hawdra to-day, and 11. leJford is going through to-day to school tho Daunt gelding to-morrow •morning. , Hiindicapper ■GeorEO Morse was too busy to co to tho Blenheim meeting, owmg to tho Wwigamii, Takapuna, and Auckland weights all falling due at the same time, and in his absence tho second day's weights were adjusted by Air., u. Shannon.. . . ..:; , v :• • The Hastings trainer, J. M. Cameron was dissatisfied with his horse Kiat6re s weight in tho Wanganui Steeplechase, and scratched him as soon as the adjustments were made public. A well-known West Coast owner loaves for Hastings to-day to inspect a SMS &iey S * J ' B '

Auclax, lOst. 31b., is generally regarded ns fnvonrnbly heSdioappSd Tn the Century Hurdles at Wanfianui, an will!l^ ra f opimo "' i3 S. WaddeU not ? tl, l ; U " "? m that race »nd not in the steeplechase. The son of ■tSirkenbead was very cross vri,.,, u wee or tiro before ho car; be at his best for a three-mile steeplechase. . The Riccarton trainer, H. Cutts nr nved ,» Wellington yesterday '""