THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 854, 28 June 1910, Page 7

THE TURF.

i. _ $ GRAND PRIX DE PARIS. . WON BY NUAGE. j ißyTelegraph—Prese Association—Copyright : Paris, June 2C. 'T The following is llio result of the race % (for 'the , '■ . '- PEE DE PARIS, a sweepstakes > < of 40 sovs. each, with 12,000 eovs. I . . ■ added; second 1200, and third GOO "■ bovs. from stake. For three-year-olds, ; colts 9st. 21b!, fillies Bst. 131b- One :i , >•: mtio v and , seven furlongs. > Sljhq. iM.' G. Cheremeteff's b. c. Nuage, J , by SimOnian—Nephthe, 9st. 21b.... 1 i: . lllv.'.W. K.; Yanderbilt's blk. c. Rein-.' i , ■ ■■ ■ hart,, by Illinois ll—Reinette, 9st. I■-■:■■■ . 21b. ■~ 2 j >—Bronzia ..; 3 ', .led until entering-the straight, iwfien. Nuage challenged him, winning by Ithreo lengths. , Leniberg was fourth. a , iipe;.2niJE. llsec. . . ; Since-its' inauguration, in 1863, it has r -fallen on several occasions to an English : '- I" 1 ' ,10 ?'- There wore a largo number of lEngJish entries for this year's race, in- '■.-.' eluding the Derby winner Leiuberg, and ; , "Whisk Broom, Tressady, Charles O'Mnl- ?-. . ley,-. Admiral Hawke, Sunningdsle, Maid [--• of: and a colt by Australian f Star, out oi Meta Burke, belonging to : ■ iMr. Spencer Gqllan. The winner, Nuage, ' , ißtarted three times last season, and won : pt" each, attempt, his best performance befcpg -his. last, when he gave M. E. ; Blanc's smart filly Marsa- a very bad ; beating 'in the Criterium de MaisonstLafitte, of 1012 soys. Nuage did not start-in the '-Guineas in May, but Marsa, starting favourite," could- only finish (second in the fillies' race. t ' ' AUSTRALIAN J.C. WEIGHTS. ■. &7 Teleeraph-rPress Association—Copyright. i • (Eec. June 27, 9.50 p.m.) I ~'. .-" . Sydney, June 27. i , Weights for the principal events at the f außtraßan .Jockey Club'tJ meeting' have i ;been declared. : In'the : Epsom Handicap, one mile, Mas- '' ■ ter Soult tops with' 9st.' 71b.; Penates, '■: Aborigine, 9st. 51b.; Crucinella, 9st. 21b.; Armlet, 9st. lib.; Maori King, Bst. 111b. , s ' Artillerie and Equitas, Bst. 101b.; Iral nui, Bsf. 31b.; Gold Thread, Bst. 21b.; i Golden Slipper, Bst. 81b.; Stone and SunI ibonnet, 7st. 21b.; and . Chaste, 6st. 71b, i In the Metropolitan Alawa, 9st. 91b., ' tons the list. Next come Aborigine, 9st. ■ alb.-;' Crucinella, Sst. 131b.; Penates. Ar- : 'tillerie, and Maori King, Sst, 71b.; Emii- ' j itasi Sst. , 61b.; Bridge, 7st. 131b. j Golden Slipper, 7st. 111b.; Formeden, 7st. 21b.; ; Sunbonnet, 6st. • 121b.; and Chaste, 6st. w. ~■•;.. - - • ■ - V. NOTES AND COMMENTS, > {Bl pLENCOB.I 'As a result of'injuries received in the 'Wanda Steeplechase at Caulfield on June ilB, the New Zealand-bred - Leoside (Eurocllydon—Broadside) had to be destroyed.' '■ Mischief (Birkenhead—Miss' Never) cariried lOst. 21b. to victory in the Albion !Park : Five Hundred, seven furlongs, at Ithe Albion Bark (Queensland) meeting on June 18. The minimum weight was 7st. :!lb. ■ - . ..' . :■ - ' ' The New Zealand jockey, J. N. M'Grei ,£or, rode the winner/of a hurdle race at |the Sale, (Victoria) meeting on June 16. Mr.--.f. C. Galstaun, who is one of the imoin props supporting the turf in Inididi is at present in- England, and is .likely to have his Australian purchase, !Tangaroa, sent there to- race. Boabdil's 6ucc«ss in England has spurred Sir. Gajs-. . taun's ambition. Nero, who pulled up lame after winning the INapier Steeplechase last week', is'now loaid, to be walking sound again. Word from Sydney states that the New a' c *-« (Zealand hurdler Wharekura ( broke down '■-(badly after being placed in work at Rand- - (wick. ' His.; stableraate, ChauveUn, has just''resumed work .after'recorerihg' froih , a.'cold."' ■_■ ' . . '... : Hoango was tried over the big fences •j.t Ellerslie last week, and shaped well iin his first essay! '.' ■ A full-brother to \Vaipuna (Soult— Tolly) is shortly to be placed in work in Auckland. '; - ■ . Bunborve has made a good recovery Ifrom/his atta'ck' of' influenza, but is to lbe : treated to. .a brief spell before, being .placed ir , work again. .-- . Our Masterton correspondent telegraphs that the thoroughbred racing niare Eiflemaid (Needlegun—Eussley Belle) idied on Saturday from blood poisoning. (Shi; was the property of Jlr. It. Buick, . ; ahd won the Ashhurst Cup, and Wairarapa Cup ; in "1007, and the Manawatu Cup id the following season. She was entered for this year's New Zealand Cup: Our .Wangahu'i correspondent telegraphs that the death occurred at Wanga- ,;. . ,nul Hospital on Saturday of ; "Dick I "W'heelor, 1 "' aged G2. Deceased was well ; '.known to racing men as the trainer of ■such'good old-time performers' as Wheel of" Fortune, Sundial, Empire,', and. Oddfellow. He was in good health a few days ago, but an old trouble necessitated .jan". operation, from which he failed to 'rally. '~•■•_ ■.•I - FIXTURES. July 7 and B.—Gisborrie R.C. Winter. . July IC, 20, and • 23.-Wellington, B.C. -..Winter. , August 9, 11, and 13.-C.J.C. Grand ■ National. ■■ • •. ■ •