THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1463, 11 June 1912, Page 6

THE TURF.

riXTUHES.

ENGLISH JOCKEYS. ; i!m,n-:s to ;sloa.vs. cniTicisvr. , ;By ; Tclccrais&^Freßß\i66Piiatlbri^CoD . v.." . r.. London', Jumi ';'. . ; Jf. Cannon, (he wc!l-ki;o ; .vn '. Kn;rli?h ■ jochev; • ic;orrinj;' to - .'iod Sloan's? stitf iueat Uiat thi) riilinj,' ci.Knirljsli bevs lackV ' : i:ervo : and skiil, (ic-uief tho ab?wlion as. ab.-urd. ... Jl( t;ay.->' tiioMnain ri-.-wjii fCi- tho ■ lack -of.-jiiiitiati%;oV6rt;:.tlio.'i' pai'tiof iKnglisiiS . i fi; 'luys :isl.iiisobiirity :s pf;>. Ownci'a ■. 'o ' -:no ii tty t| "8 -"S" rp"ni i hiuc«^_. ! 3iiii;lishiiii]ii '■ r:d?s. every,., r.uri in. fear of boiiig!'"s , .ipcr--,; ■~ seded. o .v''";!:.':" ' . ,3^V'V'.:Tjp-nsda\o,. ■ . : ssys the f::nit lies r.it •in want, of neivo ; 'i °'vv tho:.]; 1 ,: 1 rt of.;; Er;i;!ifh - ridei'B,i but adoption. of .tlie uniuvt-.u-a! Aniericaii seal-'i' i " ■ ■- ..-w":': 1 :;.-. V, '.ill Vi'i;.' J; 1 '

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

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I week,' when;. i!io . . Bay /'.Jpcko'y. ■ .Club's Hviutcr.' l uioot- . . liijj winineiicos at Hayings.. :ilie Nanier *■ and Gi?l>»nie' iiieftii!j«s i. ptervais o! a vcek, ainl th«i (here is a .toenk oi a torfnight mi!il..ihe WeUinclon ■ ■ : winter niee'in!.'.- ....; .:. Effort (Advar|:'Cr-T:ndeavov.r}.. will thi, . ■: se:ivs:i be liie.fni. witli the. i:rpurled horse' i>:'Xonian (\ eiasqiie,isV •, jf,s hi ic!Vrc!ici.- : to..Xo'i Sloan's critirism of .* ' :; !E"t;!Mh;>j iiclceyp; : 'i t'-j si ihtcrcstihgS.tp nolo. that the .jockeys from, iliftunt 'J. parts haviV won the 'Dr-nn- durir.ir - 'iliA..last,di;n/yciu ; s::iilj;; Ma!!er<'(thrice)/ : ' ~ lieifl.(twico), W ; . .liull;H:ki"iind G/Ktern; ••. i.' 'i'hu tv.o lji;z.mi;iii yoiing.-ter:.' via". ,f. iT/iwe'.s.'t'renDiaiii !'t.nbi<; ;ire xrov.-iiig very;.. 1 ■ . j . (i^»X^'4!fe™^9?W^®^thisXthpr'wi!ir. : ■ 1-,.. ; be witlidrawn from oar'.y two-year-old e[|.? ;' '-.The'■:.'A"Uol'hiflo.i'spqrtsmanyff il,r?V : Br'i..Char-j : y-V : . ' Canioroii, ride 11 ,. Von the' principal raco: V l ' .'!' ;; at the V.K.C. meelinglii? Jinie 1, .Safrano V i. tlu.V' ; '! i' llandicap, 'oiie.milo' a::d a,; ; . ■ '■■■■ ;:iiiiaiter.ifc' : '.! ■ '■' ''. Accbrdiiig tti some of tho Trcntham I-: .trair.er.s; the- ssnd -tra' '.: will rei|'iire "to.'#r ; : 'i • {;. feroAlressG&.wiih.saiid.nhiiost.imiuodiate-:'? . : j. C .'.; (ficl'iiri tho, ?tra i prior ; v . j forlhcpjinnp. iviliter Hieeting;? At,prosO/J s<jiit,)-;it.,?ssVsai.ds; to;'..l>(>;^a/-.triH p harder. tnnnV '' '~'y ■is dcsiri;b : e. The' grass' traeks'arp report-; - ; 'ed .fa be in.capital..'onriition, and 1 trair.era arc ~>iixious to make full; ass of them...; i' That i;:.«'i!l lr.inllc--lioi're ISiack Xos th- •„ ; . crn; • who - wa:i sfild some; time , back, wiil%;s not,-as was thought, Ik> taken to Sydney,' !; bill:'will bo lnciil i.herp in steepkehaio-. . . events.He is engaged in both, tlie Hacki-i-:' ;; ■, Staples, and Open Hurdles at Hasiinps' . .. i liext; webk;;. blit,4 presumably, tho tjiiiity will lie. taken of giving him a pub?;.' l ? ,lici schooling'over country, and; with this ~' .' cildiin view, ho'< vrlH~ probably .-be etarteJ';i .< ■' in tho. Haclv Steeples..only. ■ '- "" ;■.!{: '■ It;is not surprising to hear that .1,- Ml,. . ; Camwoii has decided to abandon his trijiit'j '$&?■ ■; tb'vSydney!, and. Melljouruo with a teaniSH. •i of jti'.i;jjprs'. . Ever since tho 'j?V .wis.decidedX.upon," iH-fortunel has noggedrr"" .;'|i !. the members 1 of. tlio ■ team, an<l 4 one f one;.;they>havo.'gono wrong, tall. to-daj-'^J ■ ;To Pnia'' is' the only sound member of the''tS'' j team, and sho has not slioivn form evPTS'S?'^5! j fencoi sufficient to" malto her trainer I' enthusiastic.,over, her chances of winning.;'.;'.' ' I a ; - Caul field or Flrnsin.g'on National, r^-;: • Tho - Witirwnni Jockey OluV has recoj. o! iiised,ihc services.of its ha'ndicappcr (Mr.. .. I George Jlersej : !>y granting him a substan-'. . tiat bonus.''-.;i',A'motion was also , passed; " reeommendihg ' him"'■ for mi- 'increaso": iii'. ■ salary, next.year. / Mr. Morsp. (ioes'gopd*'' ' work',for tbo'clubs' which «ngago him; and. he is also iiopular with all ivith■,whom";comes'in contact.. .. . ■ M : ;. Gardiner is now . jumping Mohan * over hurdles! .'lt..w:is intendedSto-giva : ithoV.cheshiut'ai.race,over l»ttens-.'St^Vj(j, nganui, but, owing l to the death o! a relative m the- oinicr, ihi.; wa.s.no! car- ': lied out.' Al. Hostiiifs next woek' i;e in ' fo . contest t.lie Hack H,ir<l!cs, and; .will probably" remain over the N\'ipier.-; ineeting;.... His stable cpuipaiiioa; Kcraii'will ; ■ tlso' trip;,W; : ' -'; : . St. . Touey, who has a priva(« •' , fep'utalioii<.;asi?ft :. first.'appeawhee' over..-.fcnccs hcj-'Jliitk; .Ilur<Jlcs : ;iit-; Jia:,LinfTs;: ;;.:;; :; ';' ''Z'? VAonia,. liaviiv-; ; iailed! to "c.ouio baek'' at flat-racing; is to bi tried over, fences; ■'iTliO'.Hutt-trained tnfli'e is. big: enough; 1 fa jump hurdles,;.,and. an-.eftsyj.course;.-(Nfi-■'■pier); is..being.choseu..f'pr hei:. tirstipubjip ■.display;:;^,'' ! ; . I'. Meagher, wlio'sc term. of .apprenticeship to Trainer A. Nealc. has jiisl e'.v ■■''pirod; ; has-.beer granted a" jockey'sMiceiisa . bv".tho .Hawke'.s Hay M«irii»phtan'.Ct.in- !! iiutte€SM'''s : :;-: , . i i-/Silver Cluso'- Eas-nofboent'entewd^foi. ' tlio "Hastings .or Xapier .. mrotingj..' Ilia ■: hack.;':;hui'diei'. gelding .: 'a. sligiit •"'lr-t up,'''.anil, wiliEociuently, wiil -■ j ■ Ijo. got-ready fpr-Jtho. Trentiiam andrßic-'. 1;.CiU'tun mceiings.- '' . ■' *'? • ' The /liable mates, .'Ambiosian'.- ami . ■in oxcolleiit..-. triiiVV :.Foxtpn,-; : and "are, booked . to^.compete'i'nt- . » .■Hastings. V'Their'trainer;'AS. M. Wright; . : has 'uominated.- AVaipaku ' ill' the Hack ' ■■ ilIur(llo events at the. Kapier.meeting!dufr- . ingf;tho folloiving.w'cek..'s;!!:i... N , .; ; Ji!isca-.Queen is «t;ja*sent invwinter.'quw: ler.< at Trentham, but, later !oii, sh«'will;;;. again bo put info' commission, awl; may't?. ! lie giv.m n run in tlw Winter Cup. » ' Pi Continuance and To.Puia were■ Ijoth'.:';. 1 . ; Jtaken to. Bllerslie. but ..were not r ; tarted. at tho Auckland Racing Club's meeting.::? Hautcro was badly cut through coiitatt l.with i! rail while contesting tho jWinter;;: '■; Steeplechase, and ,is at ■■ present being,\ r: ■ given an easy time. It is'understood that '. - both, ho and' Okaihau are to be. brought ; . south to. competo at Treutham. and Kic- ' 'carton!' :• ~iv! ... The Auckland jockoy, B. De*!ey, : Is' now;;, ■' said fo bo very, keen on • beating : Jenkins's record'■ of winning... mounts for.. •oiie season. Witb that end,in viow.Oeeley;-. ! intends to vide at tho ltawko's Bay, Nil- ' v pier, Gisborne, and Wellington mee<ing.B<'.. beforo leaving for Australia." ■ ~ & Mr.'John Kowe, a member of tlio Auck-s.iSs. ■ land Kacing Club, has given' notice (o3;w:,!,!■„ !!io\x> al: the aiinual meeting of tho "That in future the stewards l» nil elec. -.' tivo.'body, instiad of as at Vrcsont bcingifX •Appointed by tho committee." The matter• . ; is . one that' has caused a good deal «?££'■<■' discussion by llic members in tho several of' x vlkuu havo vory pvoJiomicod ;',;; Opinions .on the "subject, aim the. bringing?y;:.j ■;forward of the matter,..will;.l^iyo op- ■ portunit,v to air ihcir'.vie.ws; in; pubUc.— Annklnml' "Star.";. % ;«'■ For some time pastthe; Australian.. • Jockey, Club. Committee'ihas' had ' ; . •'"consideration the question-lot how- best . piace the bookmakers at llandwick.'?.,■ ThoV;;?.... I Sydney "Daily Telegraph" savs that "committee do not like ths'.ideiV of; fixea : :;.::;, '■'•ipsls such, as arc in use■ in. some other,..Sj. rconrscs,".but have hit upon tho idea ofs,KV,;;:*' 'furnishing a stand about ISin: hi;;h and ;• ... 4it. long, by 2ft wide, for use .f'' ll '' l -. . ■ hookuiakor ~an<l . lus clerk,-, as- thi)' bcst;; : ;:; ,!mcans of getting over the? difficulty"; Iferred to.'. A specimen stand or stool ,was ; :;-;^; :«'■ ,'inado in trial and usod at the I't-iu- ot tiiO: '\:; : iilficinl stand, lit the ;U.C.: races on .Tv.in-... . ife- To Mr. J. A. Boalcs and his dork.. Vwerc entrusted • tho post- of honour, and;;;:-,;' ' 'that member of tho ring, after, belling on',-:-;/;. 'iiich 1-aco, reporte<l that tho ■. worked admirably, and had I ,his completo .-. ' Viippus't..-, Mv. Cropper, tho A.J.C. >•?«■<>- ; tarv." is;ii' firm believer in the iiiiaptabit-j; ity'of the new idea, and explained (n-it ..the' intentipn is to allot caeli of tlie IJJ bookmakers who aro registered 'W„' paddiH'k a square of about. 15ft. or . i in'-' which his "stand will ho'placed, pei-, ■ IniH ninned,' so as to bo rendered lni-.... mowblll" It will 1» sought to spread: - thee squares in rows .at such disiaiices-. us. will greatlv oxtend the area of ;!:« betting rhig, and to insist on 'Be piactf.allotted being kept by the i( is given, mesumnWy onlj when '-o 'weather is line.' Each stand will be num r |, ol ',>a, and the, intention is to make each , legist cro.l bookmaker have Ramped, upon, ■ , Ms tickets, tho- number ot Ims slool bjt . tvhich further'!means cv-cn affed pun era:,.. "ni iv hope- to' find their pnilfnMl without- , ;i'le'aid- of a uiirse. : Tlie A.J.C, eomniittepv' 'have also-under consideration tlio advis-y. ,i,le-,o';s ->f separating,those ringmen who . TOiiiiuct i:U!ines,s on an extensive scale;;;:,: , 'and by that im&ins the mail vyiio wnulsy.;; ; !n ; execute a ; big coiiiniission wijl have *gv,-, ; better chance of being satisfied.'• .

,l«ne 15 nsid 20~Hn\rl;6's Bar J.C. -Ainter.?;: v "f. June 28 and 27.—Napier Pork B.C. A\ inters.. ■Julv 4 iirtil'S—(iisUorne H. 1.:. ykei>Vf!iin?e.;fy.;, : ry July 17 iiiui Stf-.-Wclliuplmi R.C. 'Au»!i>t 13, I.'. ami 17—C..1.C, Ova ml NiW tional Jkeling:,