THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1822, 7 August 1913, Page 10

THE TURF.

MANAWATU H.C. MEETING. (By Telegraph.—Spccial Correspondent.) Palmerston, August 6. The Wanawatu Hunt Club's steepiccliass meeting was held at Awapuni today in dull weathf>r. There was a large attendance and fields. Results:— WAIKANAE HURDLES'. One mile and three-quarters.—Mr. E. Burrell's Jackman, 12s. Gd., 1; Mr. M. Heihy's Himatan,<n, 12st. ilb., 2; Mr. H. W. Parate's Pikiho, list. 21b., 3. Scratched; Lord Kilclieran, Major Webb, and Green Seal. Tim?, 3min. 37 l-ssec. FOXTON MAIDEN FLAT. Ono mile.Mr. If. Boylo's Lubrillinc, Dst. lib., 1; Mr. .T. T. .Tamieson's Master Ivura, 9st. 21b., 2; Mr. W. Wilson's Wliakapona, 9st: 71b.. 3. Scratched: Eusonic, Tame, and Te AYalra. Imin. 52 3-sse?„ ■ .MANAWATU STEEPLECHASE. Three miles and a half—Mr. L. M'Ewen's Lady De Vers, list'. 31b., 1; H. P. Taylor's Consul, list. 101b., 2; Mr. J. W. White's Pebble, list., 3. Scratched: Waitarere. Time, 3miri. 52 3-ssec. ICIWITEA BRACET.ET, Two miles.sfir« Parata's Lord Kilchfran, 12st. 81b., J: Miss A'Comrfs Aviator, list. 71b., 2; Mrs. F. R. Scott's Flying 'Cloud, 12st. 21b., 3. Scratched: Jackman, Pikiho, and Cocaine. Time. 4min. ssec. LEVIN HACK HANDICAP. Ono mile. —Mr. G. M'Kenna's Kurapatanci, 41b., 1: Mr. .T. F. Hathaw-ay's Heather, 10.it. 71b., 2; Mr. ,T. Harle's Rangihanua, 10st. 131b.. 3. Also started: Muscadine and Elk Maid... Time. Imin. 15sec. SHANNON STEEPLECHASE. T;ro miles.—3lr. L. H. Collinsnn's Major Webb, list. 81b., 1; Mr. C. .T. Levctt's Reckless, 12st. 51b., 2:-Major A. M. Samuel's Corn Crib, list. 31b., 3. All started. Time, imin. 17sec. FITZITERBERT HUNTERS'. CUP. Two mi-lps.—Mr. M. Heihlor's Himitangi, 12st. 51b., 1: Jlr. W. G. Shannon's Aviator, list. 71b., 2; Mr. D. E.'Bntclielar'fi Wowser. list. 31b.. 3. Scratched: Flying Cloud and Wel;sit;ir. Eleven started. Time, Imin. losec. RICCARTON NOTES. By Telegraph—Free 5 Association—Copyright'Christchurch, August G. Little important work was done at Riccarton this morning. Gold Pin went twico round the fcnces satisfactorily; otherwise steady to strong work was tho ordor of the morning. Royal Arms appeared a trifle sore. Query was again an absentee. Cally Bridge is an unlikely starter at the meeting. Agatha Green, Parky, The Native, Fireworks, Gerbera, Nedra, Merry Land, and Stevens are the latest arrivals. A SEASON'S RACING STAKES. Sydney, August C'. During the racing season just-closed iSIG7,7GG was distributed in stakes New South Wales.' PRINCE PALATINE'S COLLAPSE. "VET.'S" REPORT: BLOW ON THE FORELEG. London, August 5. A veterinary surgeon who examined the horse Prince" Palatine, recently sold to Mr. J. B. Joel at r. record price, reports that there is distinct evidence of a severe blow near the animal's foreleg, and that this caused tho lameness. • _ [Prince Palatine started a hot favourito for the Goodwood Cup, but cracked up in tho race, pulling.up very groggy.]