THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1912, 21 November 1913, Page 4

THE TURF.

MARLBOROUGH MEETING. IMAROSE ACAIN SUCCESSFUL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Blenheim, November 20. The second day of tlio Marlborough Spring Meeting was hold to-day. Hie totnlisator handled £6039, as against'£sl47 for the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £11,y75, against £10,118 Inst year, MAIDEN'SCUKRY, of 40 sovs. Four furlongs.—3 Mr. A. Goodman's Ecno, Bst. 210. (H, Berry), 1; '2 Mr. I'. Hoardon's Excitement, 9st. 31b. (E. Man-son),-2; 4 Mr. J. Fuller's Casco, Bst. lib.! (L. Wilson), 3. Also started: limitation, Bst. 71b.; Eron Boy, Bst. lib.; Juliette, Bst. lib.; Gallfly, Bst. lib.; Elopement, Bst. lib.; Cosmelia, Bst. lib. Hene went away at tho start and won easily by a length. Excitement came rather fast in the straight, and beat' tho third horso by a length. Time, COsec. ■ ' THIRD HANDICAP TROT, of. 40 sovs. Ono mile and a half. —2 Mr. A. Jelfries's Alton, 22sec. (A. HenUrikson), 1; Mr. E. A. Weld's Little Bones, 21scc. (W. Hagby), 2; 3 Mr. J. Fleming's Our Thorpe, 13sec. (A. Fleming), 3. Also started: Storm Cloud, Oseo. j Myrette, 18sec.'; Camlet, 34sco. The winner went to tho front early, and won easily by six lengths. Little Hones' was four lei.gtlis in front of tlio third horso. Time, 3'min. 52Jsec. A meeting of stewards inquired into Alton's running, but no action was taken. OMAKA HANDICAP, of 60 sovs.Seven furlongs—2 Mr. H. Hodge's Borsil, 7st. (11. Mansori), 1; 4 Messrs. Munro Bros', Rustic, 7st. 81b. (E. Manson), 2; 5 Mr. J. Edwin's Merry Glen, Cst. 121b. (A. llcid), 3. Also started: Indra, Gst. 101b.; Astonishment, 7st. 131b,; Merry Breeze, 6st. 121b. Merry, Glen had tho worst of the start, hut towards tho back of the course ho moved to third, position. When tin) straight was readied Rustic replaced Indra. Borsil managed to stay on, winning by a length. , Tho third horse wa,s close up. Time, lmiu. 30sec. i RIVERLANDS HANDICAP, of 100 . ' sovs. One mile. 1 Mr. H. L. Jackson's Imarose, Bst. 31b.',...•. - • (A- Reed) 1 5 Mr. H. H Whitney's Turna, Bst. 21b (L. AVilson) 2 2 Mr.' G. T.' Seymour's Portland Lady, Bst. lib. ...... (W. Price) 3 Also started: Huia, 7st. 121b.; Commct'ion, 7st. 121b. Portland Lady got well away_ at tho start, followed by Imarose.' Huia got a bad start, but went to third place at tho back of the course. In tlio straight Imarose assumed tho lead, and, despite a challenge by Turna, the son of Conqueror won fairly easily by half a length. The third horse was a short distance away. Time, lmin, 44sec. DASH HANDICAP, of 40 sovs. Fivo furlongs.—2 Mr. J. G. Armstrong's Wailand, 7st. 21b. (A. Eeid), 1; 7 Mr. H. Scliwass's Ruination, 6st. 131b. (Christiansen), 2; 6 Mr. J. M'Ginno's Trilby, 6st. 101b. (R. Berry), 3. Alb'o started: Powder Fox, Bst. 51b.; Sir Moutoa, Bst. 41b;; Wnldemar, Bst.; Ex-, citement, 7st. 71b. A good race.- Won b' a head. "FOURTH TROT, of 40 sovs.-.One mile.—l Mr. J. H. Fleming's Brown's Nugget,'lssec. (A. Floming), 1; 2 Mr. E. A. Wold's Little Bones, 14sec. (W. Bagby), 2; 5 Mr. C. Bern's Camlet, 23seo. (C. Borry), 3. Also started: Storm Cloud, 6sec.; Takaka,' 17see. Won easily. Timo, 2min. 37sec, .-TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of FO •iaovs. ■ • Sis G.-Blen-heim's Glenspring, 9st. (J. Tapp), 1:3 Mr.R. Cooper's Leapuki, 9st. 101b. (G. Frances), 2; 1 Mr. A. J. Fitzmaurico's ■ Merry Guy, Cst. (W. Price), 3. Also started: Mount Victoria, Bst. 121b ; Ptrtland Lady, Bst. 21b.; Huia, Bst. 21b. This was the best race of the day. The field was bunched at the entrance : to the straight, whoro Glenspring shot out and won by a long neck. The second and third horses Wero nearly a dead, heat. Timo, lmin, lGsec. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. Six furlongs.—l < Mr. Lance Wood's Sartovna, Bst. 71b. (W. Price), 1; Mr. W. T. Septor's Achijledes, 9st. 121b. (J. Tapp), 2; 3 Messrs. Munroe Bros'. Rustic (T. Pritchard), 3. Also ; -started: Trilby, 7st.; Merrio Glon,,7st. 101b.. Sartovna was always prominent, and won by half a length. Time; lmin. lb'secv