THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1837, 25 August 1913, Page 3

THE TURF.

MISHAPS.

ADELAIDE GRAND NATIONAL.

SHOCUN SCRATCHED 1 FOR LECER.

MARTON WEICHTS. v

HUNT CLUB MEETING. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Wanganui, August 23. Tho annual steeplec'haso meeting of tlio Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Club was held to-day. The woathor was showery but tlie courso was in fair order. The attendance was onlv fair. Results: — M'RAE HURDLES, of 12 soys. About one milo and a half. —Mr. James Bull's Daisy Paul, 9st. 131b., 1; Raliaui, 9st., 2; Fort, 9st., 3. Also started: Royal Patron, 9st. 71b.; Aviator, 9st.; Rangiwai, 9st.; Oxloy, Ost. Won by two lengths and a half. lime, 2miu. C 6 ■2-osec. . LADIES' -NECKLACE STEEPLECHASE. About two miles and a distance—Mrs. H. P. Taylor's Consul, 12st. 31b., 1; Utility, list. 51b., 2; Consul, list. 31b., 3. Also started: Tiptoos, list. lib.; Pylos, list.; Scout, list. Won by half a length. Time, 4min. 27 2-osec. , HEARN HACK HANDICAP, of 1° sovs. Six furlongs.—Mr. Albert Jackson's Yankee Doodle, lOst. 91b.,1 Sylvan i n ' n a«4 a

LADIES' NECKLACE STEEPLE- , CHASE. About two miles and a distance.—Mrs. H. P. Taylor's Consul, 12st. 31b., 1; Utility, list. 51b., 2; Consul, list. 31b., 3. Also started: Tiptcos, list. lib.; Pylos, list.; Scout, list. Won by half a length. 'Time, 4min. 27 2-osec. , HEARN HACK HANDICAP, of 1° sovs. Six furlongs.—Mr. Albert Jackson's Yankee Doodle, lOst. 91b.,1 Sylvan Glade, 9st. 31b., 2; Grandson. 9st-., 3. Also started: Alstick, 9st. 21b.; Pest, 9st.; Arrogance, 9st.: Bayfield, 9st.; Elkmaid, 9st.; Glen Pullcck, 9st. 31b. Won; by. three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin. 19sec. • i NIXON HURDLES, of 10 sovs. One milo and a half. —Mr. D. Broker si lugenkender, list., 1; Loopline, list, olb., 2: Nita, list., 3. Also started: Tokomaru, list. 12b.; Rocket, list, olb.; Yuelba, list. 41b.; Bonnie, list. Won comfortably. Time, 2min. 53 l-ssec. BREWER HACK HANDICAP, of 12 sovs. Six furlongs.—j\lt. H. G. Brewer's b. g. Sylvan Glade, 9st. 31b., 1; Elkmaid, 9st. 101b., '2; Gleii Mloch, 9st. 31b., 3. Also started: Fair Dca , 9st. 51b.: Brilliant Step, 9st. ;Lord Gladstone, 9st.; John 'Willie, 9st.; Heremai, 9srt. AVon by two lengths. Time, lmin. 22soc * HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, of 15 sovs. About two miles and a 'half. Mr. G. R. Jones's Black, Boy, by. Prospect— Mona, list. 31b., 1; Hiainoe, l'lst., 2; Hohepa, list., 51b., 3. Also started: Reckless, 12st. 81b.,; Pylos, list. Won by a length after a fine racc. Time, smin. 3-i 2-ssec. _ „ CONNOLLY BRACELET, of 10 sovs. Ono mile. Mrs. H. Vino's Ingenkender, list. 1; Loopline, list, lib., 2; Aviator, list. 91b., 3. Also started: Tokomaru, list. 131b.; Rocket, list. 81b.; Yuelba, list, fib.; Utility, list. 31b.; Addnought, list. 21b.; Bonnie, list. ; Tuta, list. Won by.a length, lime, lmin'. 55sec.

HORSE KILLED AND RIDER H.URT. (By Teloffraph.—Preea Association.) Christchurch, August 23. Training operations at Jliccarton -this morning were somewhat marred by two regrettable accidents. While schooling over steeplechase country the aged gelding Fair Deal fell heavily, and broke his neck. His rider, S. Muriitt, sustained a" broken collar-bone, as tho result, of tho fall. Fair Deal was a useful sort of gelding, by To Kooti, and ■was in training for tho Ataberlcy Steeplechase Club's meeting, which will be held on Thursday next-. ' -

Tho other accident happened to an apprentice in It. Longley's stable. He was riding a gelding- by Boniform — Culverin, when his mount .bolted olf the loourse. Going past Cutts's the gelding' came down, and gavo the rider a bad shaking, but it is not anticipated that tho injuries aro serious.

By Telesrraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. August' 24/ S'.S p'.m.) Adelaide, August 23.At- tho South Australian Jockey Olub's moating to-day, tho principal race resulted as follows: — GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE of 500. sovs. About threo miles. 1.E.," by Dustfoot —Timor mare, lOst. 1 The Miser, list. 21b 2 Tramp, 'list. 6lb. ...' 3 Ten started. Won by two lengths, with .eight lengths between second and third. Time, Gmin. ll^sec.

'(Ecc.' August 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 23. R. Wootton's St. Leger candidate, Shogun (Santoi —Kendal Belle), injured a leg, .and has been withdrawn from tho classic'.

(By Tclejraph—Press 1 Association.) Majton, August 23. George, 7st. 81b., was omitted from tho Electric Handicap in tho Marten Spring Meetiug weights.