THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 4

THE TURF.

' V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING. CAULFIELD CUP, VICTORr FOR, UNCLE SAM. By Teleirrach— Press Association—CoDjriehl (Rec. October 19, (1.5 p.m.) , ■ Coulfield, October 19. Ideal weather and the promise that the race'would bo tho most exciting for years drew a record attendance for the concluding day of the V.A.T.C. spring meeting. Long before the first race started, tho extra seating accommodation was filled. The Govsrnor-Ge.iec.il (Lord Denman) and the State Govern6r(Sir John Fuller) were among those present, 'lho following were the results of the races:— OBY nURDLES, of 250 sovs. Two miles one furlong and sixty-four yards. Bob Gilder, list. slb 1 G'iontaft, 9st. 13lb 2 Canvasser, 9st 3 Theso were the only starters. Won by four lengths. Time, stain. GJsec. GWYN NURSERY, of GSO sovs. Four furlongs and a half. Mr. T. Hannan's ch. f. Beck's Lager, by Malster-Graft 1 Myrica and Singlestick, dead heat 2 Chica , 1 Eighteen started. Beck's linger, won by a neck from the dead-heaters, who were a neck in front of Chica. Time, Msec. CAULFIELD CUP, of 4000 sovs. On« . mile and a half. Mr. W. Reid's ch. h. Uncle Sam, by " United States—Melly, 4yrs., Gst. 131b. (G. Lambert) 1 Mr. 13. J. Craven's br. m. Lady Medallist, by St. Alwyne. (imp.)—Diploinn, (iyrs., 9st. 31b. (M. Conneli) 2 Mr. S. P. JUackay's br. h. lioycil Scotch, by Royai Artillery—Barley Bree, 'Jyrs., Vst. 91b. (W. H. M'Lachlan) 3 Also dtarted: lieverage, 9st, lib.'; Aurofodrna, 9st. lllx; Cisco, Sst. 91b.; Eudorus, Sst. Clb.; GilJamatoiib', Bst. 51b.; Flavian. Sst. lib.; Jolly Beggar, Sst. lib.; fountain Princess, .7st. 1311>.; Mousme, 7st. 131b.Eric, 7st. lllb.; Nangar, 7st. :31b;; Flaith,. 7st. 91b.; Captain White, 7st. 91b.; Lochano, 7st. 71b.; Karnattan, 7st. 7Jb.; Sandi bath,'7st. 71b.; Goldon Point, 7st. lib.; Golden Shore, Gst. 131b.; Oakdene, 6st lolb.; Puriiiga, Gst. lllb.; Almissn, Gst. 7!b.; Indiscreet, list. 71b.; Blah-mount, Gst. 71b.; Uncle Matt, Gst. 71b.; .Mos.'Gst" 71b. Mountain Princess led past the judge's box from Beverage, Royal Scotch, Lochano, and Jolly Beggar. Beverage then took the lead from Gillamatong, Jolly Beggar, Royal Scotch, Lochano,'Flavian, Captain White, Uncle Sam, Aurofodina, and jiudorus. With another furlong gone Uncle Matt and Gillamatong passed Uoyal Scotch. Then came Flnitli, Eric, Puringa, Uncle Sam, with Cisco las}. Three furlongs from home, Aurofonina took.charge from Jolly Beggar, Eric, Flavian, Royal Scotch, and Snndbath. Eric next ran into second place from Royal Scotch, Eudorus, Captain White, and Uncle Sam. Royal.. Scotch took charge at the distance, the next being Lady Medallist, Eudorus, and Uncle Sam. Amid intense excitement, Uncle Sam drew away,. ;ind won by half a length, with one nnd a half lengtJis between second and third. Time, 2iuin. 34sec. AVYUiVA STEEPLECHASE, of 250 soys. About two miles; throe furlongs, and '.- eighty yards.. • \ ■ Kulu, 9st .;. l Swanhill, 9st. 71b,. ..; 2 Squirm, 9st '. i \i . Twelve started. Won by two lengths, with a' length, between second and third. Time, iiiiin. 'lljsec. . WINDSOR HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Six furlongs. Sylvauder, 9st. 131b 1 Twa-Brigs, 7st.-lllb. ~ 2 Dunoon, Bst. 71b.. '. 3 :. Fourteen, started. Sylvandet- led all the way.'Snd won by three lengths, with half a length between second and third. •Time, lmin. lisec. . MOORA .WELTER, One mile. Wool. Bst. 71b H „....:.'.; ;.... 1 Walter Tyrell,Bst:3lb. '......; 2 Flamen, 9st. 91b. 3 Eighteen started. Won easily by two lengths and , a half, with half a length between second and third. Time, lmin. ■lljsec.' . . ' ; RACING AT RANDWICK. By TeleeraDh—l'ress Association—Copyright ■ (Rec. October 20, 5.5 p.m.) . Sydney, October 19. At the City Tattewall's spring .meeting tho following were some of tho results: — HURDLE .BACE, of 100 eovs. About two miles. . Mr. H. S. Wilsou's cb. g. Don Qucx, by Cardigan—Jessamine, aged 1 John ' 2 Zim 3 CITY TATTERSALL'S HANDICAP, of ■• .■ 300 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Messrs. J. and Pi Brim's b. c. Cagou, \ by Ayr Laddie (imp.)—Tartar,-3yr~. 1 loli 2 Odist 3 ENGLISH RACING. THE MIDDLE PARK PLATE. By Tuleffra-Dh—Press Assoctatlon-Copyrisht (Rec. October 20, 5.5 p.m.) J London, October 18. .'• At the Newmarket Second Oilober meeting, the following was the result of the '.■■■" MIDDLE PARK PLATE, of 1000 sevs., added to a sweepstake of 30 sovs. each. For two-year-olds. Bretby Stakes course (six furlongs). Mr. C. Bower Isniay's b. c. Craganour, "by Desmond—Veneration 1 Shogun : .• -j Louvoia , AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB'S MEETING. I" CONCLUDING DAY'S RESULTS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) •'■ Auckland, October 19. The spring meeting of the Auckland Trotting Club concluded to-day. Rain fell in, tho morning, but only a light shower in the afternoon. The track was in fine order, and the racing throughout was interesting. The attendance was very large, the receipts for the day being JJ8722, an increase of ,£3032 on. the figures for the corresponding day last year. The increase for the meeting was i!sfil2. The following. are tho results:— TRIAL HANDICAP TROT, of 30 sovs. One mile amd a half. Mr. Jns. Pattie's Auckland Girl', 21sec. 1 Miss Dexter, (i=ec .2 Mikado, 21; ec 1 Also started: Lady Doctor, 4sec.; Sylvie, 12sec; The Imp, 16*ec. • Won by three lengths, the third horse being fiv-i lengths further back. Time, ■Imin. 20 3-sscc. INNOVATION HANDICAP, of JO sovs. One mile and a half. Mr. D. Nyhan's Highden, lOsec. ■ 1 Lady Zeppelin, 18»ec. •../ 'I Lord John, 9scc 3 Also started: Bogey, Gsec.; Gwolo.lOsec; Parting Gift, 12sec; Linotype, liiscc; Miss Winnie, lSsec; Miss Judy, lßsec.; Pothniidor, 18sec. Won by six kMgths, with tea lengths between second and third. Time, Drain, olsec. ALEXANDRA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Twu miles. Mr. W. G. Abbott's Stop It, 7sec. 1 Master Ham, ilsec 1! Gray VV., "Jsec '. .'i Also started: Clive, scr.; llaktane, Bsec; Lady Park, Bsec.; Golcoiula, 12sec.; Royal Albert, U=ec. Master Ham led into the straight, but \ye.i unable to stall off Stop It, who came with a great run from a long way back, and won. by two lengths and a half. The third horse was four le'agths further back. Time, "4min. '17sec. R.F.MUEIU HANDICAP, of GO sovs. Two milcK. . Mr. G. M'Bride's Savanna, U'sec 1 Sylvio, Hisec 2 Kirikiriroa, lfisce 3 Also started: Mttplewood, scr.; Prince Beilin, lOsec.; Tableuu, 12sec. Won by eight lengths. Time, iimin, 9sec. ELLERSLIE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Two miles. Mr. W. C. Angus's Craibook, 12sec. .;. 1 Capillose, 18seo ■ 3 Huon. Leal, lteoo „.,., j . iisa etaikd; Sataww. ?&ei,; Iβ.

6cr.; Nelson, lGscc.; Benella Boy, 20sec. Won by a head, with a head between second and third. Time, siniu. HIGH-CLASS HANDICAP, of CO sovs. One mile. Mr. A. Lowe's Bell Gray, ssec 1 Phyllis! ina, 7sec .r. 2 Undine, sseo '■' Also started: Baron Leugen, Bsec.; Wnitipipi, Bsec. Won easily by two lengths. Time, 2min. 22 3-ssee. JUNCTION HANDICAP, of 40 sovs. One mile and a hull*. Mr. J. S. Beaton's Lincoln Giinrd, 12.H-C ; 1 Muster Ham, 3sec 2 Receive, lOsec I! Also started: St. Michael, scr.; Lord Victor, scr.; Golconda, UsflC.; Moorish Chief, 7seo.; Count, 9sec.; Special Flower, 12sec. Won all the way by four lengths. Golc&uda finished in second place, but was disqualified for interfering with Master Hani in the straight Time, Smin. 49«e0. INSOLATION HANDICAP, of 40 sovs. One mile. Air. C. Nicholson's Sylvie, llsec 1 lielle of the Ball (coupled with Lord Specialist), 12sec; 2 Taihoa, 14sec 3 Also started:. Lord Specialist, 3sec.; Lady Lilian, lOsec.; Stop It, "see.; Ben P., llsec.; Waterloo, lfeec. Won by twi lengths, with .live lengths between second, and third horses. Time, 2min. 27sec.