THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2437, 16 April 1915, Page 6

THE TURF.

THE SOUTH CANTERBURY MEETING TWO HORSES KILLED. (By Teleffraipl].—Pr6sa Association.) . Timaru, April 15. The hrst day of the South Canterbury Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting was favoured by fine weather. The new grandstand and luncheon and tea' rooms were formally opened by Mr. T. Teschemaker, one of the oldest supporters of the Turf in South Canterbury. The racing was excellent with many close finishes, even tha Steeplechase being won by a. head, an unusual thing. was marred by two accidents S&ulting in the death of two horses, and the rider of Lady Veles sustained concussion. The totalisator handled .£13,403, as against JJ12;241i un 'the first day of last year. Results:— OTII'UA HURDLES, of 130 sovs. One mile and a half.—l Kim, Ost. 31b., 1; 5 Peerless, Ost., 2; 6 Marge, list. 51b., 3. Also started: Andreae, 12st. 31b.; 2 Commotion, list.; 4 Optician, Ost. slb. Optician fell at the last fenco, bringing down Commotion and Audreae. Wou by four lengths. Time, 2min. 48sec. Andreae broke a shoulder and had to be shot. ItOSEWILL HANDICAP, of 100 eovs. Five furlongs.—2 Bon, Bst. lib., 1; 3 Charleville, 7st., 2; 1 Free, Bst. , 81b. ( 3. Also started: 5 Christmas liily; i Miss Finland, 7st. 121b.; 6 Dalkeith, 7st. 31b.; 10 Cosy Corner, 7st. 41b.; 9 Steplock, 7st.; 8 Lady Veles, 6st. 131b.; 7 Red Shield, 6st. 121b.; 11 St. Ewe, 6st. 121b.; 12 Sartburn, Sst. 121b. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 2 2-ssec. SMITHFIELD HANDICAP, of 120 sovb. Five furlongs—Dinner Gong, Sst. 91b., 1; 4 Afton Loch, 7st. 91b., 2; 1 Fabrikoff, 9st. 41b., 3. Also started: 3 Obsono, 9st. 101b.; 6 Sveaborg, 9st. 41b.; 5 Meltchikoff, Sst. lllb.;-7 Charlotte, Sst. 61b.; 8 Gunflash, Gst.' 71b. Won by a head. Time, lmin. 13-ssec. TIMARU CUP, of 250 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 3 All Ready, 6st. 71b 1 4 Golden King, Sst. 41b : 2 . 1 Specialforni, Ost 3 Also started.—s Scotch Melody, 7st. 131b.; 7 Fender, 7st. 71b.; 2 .Bonny Rigg, 7st. 71b.; 6 Moddite, 7st. 71b.; 8 Gold Coin, 6st. 91b. The winner led throughout and won by half a length. Time, 2min. 8 3-ssec. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 100. eovs. Four furlongs.—l Parlovna, Bst. 91b., 1; 2 Skirl,' Sst. 91b., 2; 4 Lady Veles, Bst. 91b., 3. Also started: 12 Bridegroom, Bst. 91b.; 9 Tester, Bst. 91b.; 10 Pleasant Way, Bst. 01b.; 8 St. Hiliary, 7st. ■ lllb.; 6 Charleville, Bst. 91b.; 7 Sc. Robred, Bst. 91b.; 11 Themis, Bst. 91b.; 3 Cleome, 7st. lllb.; 5 Thaddeus, 7st. lllb.. Won by a neck. Time, •49 2-ssec. After passing the post Lady Veles fell and brought down St. Hiliary. Both riders were severely shaken. Lady Veles died within half an hour. .

LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE, of' 150 sovs. Two miles and a half.—l Stone Ginger, lOst. 91b., 1; 1 Fritz, 9st. 131b., 2; The Pole, list. 81b., 3. Also started: 3 Daylight Bill, list. 121b.; 1 Ngatiruanui, list. 41b.; 5 Stroller, lOst. 61b.; 7 Fairy Finn, 9st. 131b.; Tolstoi, 9st. 111b.; 8 Patch, 9st. 71b. Daylight Bill led once" round and then rail off, leaving Stone Ginger to lead home, pressed closely by Fritz and The Pole. Won by a head -with three lengths between second and third. Time, smin. 25sec. GLABSTONE. HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sots. Six furlongs—l Medley, Bst. 101b., 1; 2 Encore, 9st. 91b., 2; 6 Batty, 7st. 111b., 3. Also started:-5 Sartomart, 9st. lib.; 4. Sir Brigid, 9st. lib.; 7 Trireme, Bst:. 101b.; 3 Steperina, Bst. 81b. : ; 8 Caraid Dileas, Bst. 51b.; 9 Moneymaker, 7st. lib.; 10 Countess Tolstoi, 7st. lib. Encore led into the straight, but Medley, by a -gOod run, won hy a length. Time. lmin. 14sec. DONCASTER WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Seven furlongs.—4 Briar Patch, 9st. 91b., and 1 Leading Lady, Bst. 91b., de.-id heat, 1; 3 Wild Pilgrim, * 9st. 131b., 3. Also started: 2 Glenowl, Bst. 91b.t 5 John Bunran, Bst.'; i Foam Flake, 7st. lib. A Iceen finish, the three, placed horses being heck-and-n'eck till" close to the post. Time, lmin. 29sec. SECOND DAY'S WEIGHTS. Timaru, April 15. Following are the handicaps for the second day:— WAI-ITI HURDLES, of 100 sovs. One mile aad a; half.—Ngatiruanui, 12st. 91b. j Daylight Bill. 12st. 51b.; Margo, list, 31b.; Commotion, list.; Kim, lOst. 81b.; Merrle Valet, lOat. 41b.; Peerless, 9st. 81b.; Optician, 9st. 31b.; Coy, 9st. 31b.; Master Stead, 9st.; Horoscope, 9st. PAREORA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Four furlongs.—Clynelish, lOst.; Petrosus,. Dst. 31b.; Fabrikoff, 9st. 31b.; Sveaborg, 9st. 31b.; Mcltcbikoff, Bst. 91b.; Charlotte, Bst. 21b.; Afibon Loch, 7st. 131b.; Daytime, 7st. 131b.; Manillus, 7st. 121b.; Parlovna, 7st. 91b.; Christmas Lily, 7st. 101b.; Free, 7st.; Skirl, list. 71b.; Gunflash, 6st. 71b.; Rosedove, 6st. 71b.; Listen, fist. 71b.; Dalkeith, Cst. 71b.; Steplock, 6st. 71b.; Cosy Corner, 6st. 71b.;. Bridegroom, 6at.' 71b. TEMUKA'HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—Leading Lady, 9st; 51b.; Encore, 9st. 3)b.; Bon, Bst. 131b.; Christmas Lily, Bst 51b.; Sartomart, Bst. 41b.; Sir Brigid, Bst. 41b.; Miss Finland. 7st. 51b.; "Caraid Dileas, 7st. 51b.; Skirl, 7st. 51b.; Dalkeith, 7st.- 21b.-Countess Tolstoi, 6gt.. 121b.; Steplook, 6st. 71b.; Red Robe, fot. 7st.; St. Ewe, 6st. 71b.; John Reilly, 6st. 71b.

TIPPERARY STEEPLECHASE, of 230 sotb. Two . miles.—Daylight Biil[ llet. 81b.; Ngatiruanui, list. Oil).; Stone Ginger, list. 51b.; Golden Grape, list. 31b. ; Fritz, lOst. 61b.; Stroller, 10at, olb.; Fairy Finn, Dst. 71b.; Tolstoi, 9st. 71b.; Ironsand, 9at, 71b.; Wainono, 9st. 71b.; Bright Aada, 9st. 71b.; Patch, 9st. 71b. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 175 sots. Otto mile.—Specialform, 9st. 21b.; Golden King, Bst. 91b.; 'Briar Patch, Bst. 81b.; Wild Pilgrim, Sst. 21b.; The Cornet, Sst.; Honesty, Bst.j Scotch Melody, 7st. 1 lib.; All Heady, 7st. 91b.; Moddite, 7st. 41b.; Fender, v 7sf. 41b.; Glenowl, 6st. 91b.; John Bunyan, fist. 71b.; Free, 6at. 71b.; Foam Flake, 6st. 71b. • HAOIv HANDICAP, of ICO sots. Five furlongs.—Charleville, 9st.; Bandy, 9st.; Fire God, Bst. Sib.; Bouation, Bst. 71b.; Countess Tolatoi, Bst. Gib.; R«d Robe, Sst. 51b.; Hornbeam, Bst. 31b.; Eed Shield, Sst. 31b.; Bste, Bst. 31b.; St. Eobera, Bst. 31b.; Breeze, Sst.; Bothnia, Bst.; Lady Kathleen, Sst.; Arowhenua, Bst.; Somnambulist, Sst.; Hard Shot, Bst.; Themis. Sst.; Tester, Bst.St. Ewe, Bst.> Expensive, Bst.; Pleaant Way, Sst.; Sartburn, Bst. BEACONSFIELD HACK WELTER, of 100.30V5.. S«ven furlongs—All Ready, 10st. 9lb.j Moddite, lOst, 9ib,; Leading lady, lOst. lib.;; Medley, 9st. lllb.; Encore, 9st. 111b.; Neuroma, 9st. 91b.; 71b.; Spanish Princess, 9st. 31b.; Free, Bst. 131b.; Steperina, Bst. 61b.; Trireme, Bst. Gib.; Floraline, Bst. 41b.; Caraid Dileas, Sst. 21b.; Bandy, 7st. lllb.; Moneymaker, 7st.-'7lb.; Countess. Tolstoi, _7st. 71b.; Bridegroom, 7st. 71b.; John Reilly, 7st. 71b.

SEADOWN WELTER HANDICAP, <ff 120 sovs. Six furlongs.—Clynelish, lOst. 8lb.; Obsono, lOst. lib.; Fabrikoff, 9st. 91b.; Sveaborg, Pat. 51b.; Buller, Sst.; Ladrone, Sst. 131b.; Fender, Sst. 101b.; Bon, Bst. 41b.; Daytime, Bst. 41b.; Glenowl, Bst. 21b.; Firmhold, 7st. 111b. j Sartomart, 7st. 71b.; Bon Rain, ■ 7st. 71b.; Jolin Bunyan, 7st. 71b.; Foam Flake, 7at. 71b.; Steplock, 7at. 71b. . - . AVONDALE ACCEPTANCES. (By Tslegrash— Press Association.) Auckland, April 15. Acceptances received for fhe concluding day of the Avondalo Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting are:— WAIKUMETE HURDLES. Two miles. -Admiral Soult, 12st. 51b.; Black Northern, list- 71b.; Tragedy King, :11st. 71b.; Cloudy Dawn, lOst. 91b.; Prophet, lOst. 71b.; Spalperion, lOst. 51b.; Valentine, 9st.; El Gallo, 9st.; Master H-egel, 9st.; Ormoloid, 9st. AUTUMN HANDICAP. Nine furlongs. —itnyal Irish, Sst. 51b.; Phosphorus,' S..t. 51b; Goldsize, Bst. 21b.; Tinopai, 7st. 121b.; King" Lupin, 7st. 121b.; Prince Memwee, 7st. 111b.; Mullingar. 7st. 101b.; Waioicwa, 7st. (!lb.; Tripoli, Gst. 121b.; Tangiwai, Gst. 121b.; Minister, Gst. 101b.; Ladv Alicia. Gst. "lb.; Soultikoff, Gst. 71b.; Salvia, Gst. 71b. ' WAITAKEREI HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—King Lupin, 9st.; Crown Pearl, Sst. 1(1 lb.; Prmco Soult, Sst. 41b.; Toreador, Sst.; Lady Middleton, Sst.; Goldfirc, 7st. 91b.; Bluestone, 7st. lib.; Salvia, 7st.; Try Flulio, Oh', 131b.; Blue Garment, 'Ist. lllll).: Dclouda, Gst. 91b.; Gold Necklet. 6st. 911}.; Muss Lupiuus. Bs.t. 71b. MOUNT EDEN , STEEPLECHASE. IJEksa jnilci-Ilifc fiiueL. Ksk ISlbu. -Gok

don Glow, lOst. 101b.; Coronade, lOst. 2lb,< Vestal, lOst. lib.; Ngatoa, Ost. 81b.; Daadt, Breeze, Ost. 71b.; Rat Lupin, Ost. 71b.; Barbwire, Ost. 71b. MOUNT ROSKILL HANDICAP. Nina furlongs.—Gold Fran, 9st. 21b.; Don Cas* tor, Sat. 21b.; Glenspire, Bst. 121b.; Marbla Star, Bst. 61b.; .Kaiwhakahere, Bst. 41b.; Ruination, 7st. 131b.; Parawai, 7st. 12lb. i Ivaween, 7st. 121b.; Hadj, 7st. 81b.; Gal-' lupiu, 7st. 91b.; Marconi, 76t. 71b.; Tara-* ru Jack,. 7st. lib.; Takanini, 7st. 41b.; Ovation, 75t.,41b.; Lady Elgiva, 7st. lib.; Gluepot, 7et. lib.; Anne Devlin, ' 7st. ; Stepinpaul, 7st.; Ulster, 7et.; Hopye, 76t.j Lonemoor, 7st. WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs, —Crown Pearl, lOst. 21b.; Prince Soult." 95t. lllb.; Royal Arms, Ost. 101b.; Achillodes, Ost. 91b.; Jolio Fille. 9st. lib.; Goldfire, Bst. 121b.; Worcester, Bst.; 101b.; Ardfert, Sst. 8lb.; El Gallo, Bst. 41b.; Nicomar, Bst. 31b.; Hamlet, Bst. lib.; Loloma, Bst. lib.; Luperin, Bst. lib.; Him a, Sst.; Carbiness, Bst. DOMINION HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Toreador, 9st.; Lady Middleton, Sst. 121b.; Goldfixe, Bst. 81b.; Kauri King, Bst. 311>.; Soultane, 7st. 121b.; Kitty Bellairs, 7at. 121b.; Glenroy, 7st. 61b.; Ihupuna, 7st. 51b.;. Hamlet, 7st. 41b.; Gold Necklet, 7st. 2lb.'; Positive, 7st. 21b.; Chime, 7st.; Rosea, 7st.; Blueform, 7st.; Miss Lupinus, 7st. j Carbiness, 7st.; Nildah, 7st.; Eminent, 7st.; Tais, 7st. NURSERY HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —Taj Mahal, 7st. 101b.; Colonnade, 7st. 101b.; Pacific Slope, 76t. 71b.; Harlestono, 6st. 121b.; Te Papapa, 6st. lllb.; March. 6st.. lllb.; Glissando, 6st. lllb.