THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2265, 26 September 1914, Page 9

THE TURF

GERALDINE SPRING MEETING SECOND DAY.. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Tltnaru, September 25. . The second day of the Geraldino races was held in a cold wind and showery weather. The attendance was much less than yesterday. The totalisator in tho two days handled £13,531 10s., ■ last year's total being £15,147 10s. The results are: — HURDLES HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. One mile and a half. 1 Parable, list. 31b 1 5 Optician, 9st 2 2 Canterbury, 10st. 21b 3 Also started: i Eaglestone,-9st. 31b.; 3 Hinetoa, 9st. 61b. Won by six lengths. Time, 2min. s'lsec. STEWARDS' STAKES, of 80 sovs. Sis , furlongs. 4 John Bunyan, 9st. 51b. 1 2 Moddite, Sst 2 3 Golden Morn, 9st. 51b 3 Also started: 6 Martel, 9st. 101b.; 1 Scotch Melody, 9st, 41b.; 7 Nithsdale, Bst. 71b.; 8 Moneymaker, Bst. 31b.; b' Master Hamilton, Bst.; 5 Birkbeck, Bst. A close race all the way. Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, lmin. 17sec. DOMAIN TROT, of 80 sovs.' One mile and a half. 11 Ohapi, 23seo. 1 10 No Shenanaghan, 20sec l . 2 8 Huon Drift, 12sec 3 Also started: 13 Edith A., ecr.; 7 Emilius, 12sec.; 7 Forest Child, 17sec.: 6 Miss Sylvia, 21sec.; 15 Rothanie, 23 sec; 2 Yura Dillon, 23sec.; 8 Search Field, 235e0.; 1 Icicle, 23sec.; 12 Silax, 23sec.; 5 George M'Kinney, 23sec.; 3 Flora Tracoy, 26sec. Before the 6tart Woodpine and Huon Drift bolted, the latter-falling at the back of the course. Icicle and Forest Child collided. Won by six longtlis. Time, 3min. 48 3-ssec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 125 soVs. One mile. ,3 Gnome, Bst. 111b. 1 2 Troon, 9st. 41b 2 2 Briar Patch, 9st 3 Also' started: 4 Steperina, Bst. 51b.; 5 Birkbeck, 7st. A close finish. Won by a neck, with' two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 45sec. WAINUI HACK HANDICAP, of 55 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 Yes, Bst. 131b 1 5 Fire God, Bst. 101b 2 2 Hornbeam, -Bst. 101b • 3 Also started: l'Glee, 9st.; 6 Bonne Bmiche, 9st.; 4 Petrosus, Bst. 121b.; 7 Olga.Kolmar, Bst. 91b.: 10' Resemblance, Bst. 71b.; 8 John Reilly, Bst. 71b.; 6 Explosive, Bst. 71b.; 9 Cannio Lass, Bst. 71b. Cannie Lass was left at the start. Yes led all the way and won by two lengths. Time, lmin. 17 3-ssec. ELECTRIC TROT, of 65 sovs. One mile. 1 Drum-Major, 1250 c.'.. 1 3 Bonnie M'Kinney, 12sec :.... 2. l'l Hesitation, 12seo '. 3 Also started: 7 Sweet Agnes, 7sec.; 11 Redforn, 7sec.; 2 Cupid Whispers, lOsec.; 11 General Mite, lOsec. ;■ 4 Pastime, llsec.; 9 Cromwell, 12sec.; 5 Silax, 12scc.; 8 Master Rothschild, 12 sec.; ■ 10 Sand Drift, 12sec.; 6 Carrie Rothschild, 12sec. Won by two longths. Time, 2mih. 25 2-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. : Five furlongs. 1 Peg, 9st. 91b 1 2 Teviotdalo, Sst. 91b. 2 3 Miss Finland, 7st. 41b 3 Also started ; 4 Baritone, 7st. 91b.; 7 Forest Belle, 7sl ; 6 Master Hamilton, 6st. 71b.; 5 Chorale, fot. 71b. Won bv two lengths. A good third. Time, lmin. 3 3-sseo. WANCANUI ACCEPTANCES. (By Tolcsraph—Pre3B ' Association.) V/angamii, September 25. ■ The following acceptances havo been received for* the second day of the Wanganui meeting:— . OWEN HANDICAP, -Sis;.fiirlonge.Sir Moseley, Sst. 71b.; Makara, Bst. 41b.; Our King, Sst.; Ineuru, Bst.; Playoff, 7st. 131b.; Labour Day, 7st. 121b.; Sanguinary, 7st. 41b.; Sunbird, 6st. Sib. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP. Sis furlongs.—King Chiara, 9st. 41b.; Denise -Orme, Bst. 61b.; Princess Moutoa, Bst. 31b.; Bivouac, 7st. 71b.; La Favourita, 7st.- 51b.; Flagfall, 7st. 41b.; Carapeador, 7st. 31b.; Miralma, 7st. 21b.: His Eminence, 7st. lib.; Quo Vadis, 7st. BRUNSWICK HURDLES. One mile and a half.—Bercola, list. 21b.; Timothy, 10st. 31b.; Aruake, lOst. lib.; Manitau, 9st. 111b.; Hereford, 9st. 61b.; Leapuki, 9st. 51b. HACK STEEPLES. Two miles and a half.—Tyrannic, lOst. 21b.; To Whetu, lOst. nib.; Darby Paul, lOst. 101b,; Waterworks, lOst. 91b.; General Webb, 9st. 101b.; Grey Renown, 9st. 71b.; Loopline, 9st. 71b.: Ibliar, 9st. 71b. MARANGAI HANDICAP. Eight furlongs and a half. —Awahou, 9st.; Rowi Poto, Bst. 121b.; Ratana,. 7st. 121b.; Pai-iform, 7st. 81b.; Moulu, 6st. 1211).; Smilax, 6st. 111b.; Montana, 6st. 91b.; Royal Dragoon, 6st. 81b.; Mia Cara, 6st. 71b. ST. JOHN'S WELTER, Six furlongs. —Epworth, 9st. 131b.: Invader, 9st. 41b.; Garanco, Bst. 91b.; Ardent, Bst. 81b.; Bivouac, Bst. 71b.; Rerehau, Bst. 51b.; Flagfall, Bst. 41b.; Ngapoto, Bst.; Vladian, ,Bst.; Steinheil, Bst.; Reconnoitre,' Sst.; Silver March, Bst. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP. Eight furlongs and a half.—Austin, 9st. 81b.; Montana, Bst. 71b.; Blackall, Bst. 31b.; Fisher, Bst. lib.; Sir Donald, 7st. 131b.; Cliaminade, 7st. 111b.; St. Elmn, 7st. 111b.; Gay Guard, 7st. 71b.; Grey Guard, 7et. 71b.; Sweet Van, 7st.; Shandon Bells, 7st.; Maisonette, 7st. HIGGIE HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter .—Byron, 7st. 121b.; Passadena, 7st. 91b.; Ratana, ' 7st. • 41b.; Master Lupin, 7st. 31b.; Maniaroa, 6st. 1.31b.; Football, 6st. 91b. j MASTERTON NOMINATIONS. (By Telegraph.—Special Correspondent.* • _ _ Masterton, September 25. Nominations for the Masterton Racing Clul/s Spring Meeting constitute a record. They are as follow:— TRIAL STAKES. Five furlongs.-Mir-scnlous, Privation, Portland, Flame, Lady Black, Teopi, Ladylike, Master Boris, Gold , Necklace, Lady Folda, Damasaene, Prince Laddy,( Rerehau, Blue Fish, Goldbearing, Synopsis, North Sea, Canada's Colours, Hone, Miss Clements, Glenroy, Signototta, - Lanark, Botanist, Miss Gun, Eangora, Ballflnch, Taugihoa. TELEPHONE HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Submersion, Innoladdo, Ainsdale, Field Force, Master Achilla, Need, Miss Trumps, Alces, Otter, Sir Agnes, Pimpernel, Evadne, Maungarara, , Sarabelle, Janitor, Mystified, Lady Vladimir, Bosil, Eene, Melologue, Jeanne, Laddy, Conziska, Elevated, Lady Daylesford. FLYING HANDICAP (open). Sis furlongs.—Peronilla, Blue Lake, Lady Louisa, Suratura, ■Bertrada, Zeus, Heather,,Makara, Crown Pearl, linmeiv Eocene, Semaphore, Black Lupin. SPEING HANDICAP (open). One mile and a quarter.—Kilrain, Peroneal, Lady Louisa, Want, Birkful, Alecto, Settler, Expect, Portraiture, Guiding Way, Sir Antrim, Imarosp, Sinapis, Passadena, Byron, Sir Knox, Royal Arms, Negative, Otahii, Montana. LADIES' BEACELET. One mile—Soporific, Amber and White, Bransfield, flvadne, Miss Kelly, Combustion, General Webb, The Diver, Eosalys, Commotion, Manifest, Master Lupin, Miss Gun, Fashion Plate, Sir Mauser, Taurangi, Bullfinch, lClynsma, Captain Alacky, Grey MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Vocation, Amity, Ainsdalo, Mary Kilcheran, Want, Alecto, Alces, Merry Gain, Runga, Sir Agnes, Garance, Janitor, Arlington, Vigilant, Destiny, Chillies, Waitomo, Melologue, Montana, Orleans, Eewa, Te Opai, Sir Lan. STEWARDS' HANDICAP (open. Seven furlongs.—Merry Frank, Lady Louisa, Birkful, Kina, Settler, Merry Gain, Lady Laddo, Waipuku, Commotion, Amber and White, Crown Pearl, Manitau, Semaphore, Black Lupin. ■ DASH HACK HANDICAP. Five .fur-. )anga."»Miv«oul'mn, AHttiulo, Improve, Hus.h.abyß, Lftdj; Bkjck, Ka})gljK°ft» -p

Opai, Pink Heather, Ladylike, Ulysses, Liidy Fulda, Evadne, Mflungarara, Arrahna, Prince Laudo, Eerohau, Miss Kelly, Goldbearing, Mystified, Tavistock, Hpworth, Ngarua, Grey Fleet, Hene, Lady Vladimar, Ulenroy, Jennie Laddo, Merry Guy, Conziska, Tangihoa, Lady Lajlesford, Martlet. OTAKI R.C. SPRING MEETING. On Monday and Tuesday the Otaki Maori Racing Club's Spring Meeting takes place at Otaki, and, judging by tho acceptances received for the first day's events, tho fixture should provide capital sport. Special train arrangements are advertised. On Monday, excursion trains will leave Thorndon Station for the racecourse at 7.10 a.m., and 8.20 a.m., returning at 5.22 p.m. and 5.45 p.m.. On' Tuesday Wellington patrons of the club will be convejed to tho meeting by a special train leaving Thorndon Station at 8.20 a.m., while the return journey will commence at 5.45 p.m. Tho approach from the railway station to the Otaki racecourse having been laid down in potatoes, the secretary of the Racing' Club earnestly requests patrons attending'the fixture to strictly follow the lino of flags and thereby prevent any interference with the lessees of the property. FIXTURES. Sept. 24 and 26—Wanganui J.C. Spring. Sept. 28 and 29.—Otaki Maori B.C. Spring. Oct. B.—Napier Park R.O. Spring. Oct. 9 and 10.—Dunedin J.C. Spring.