THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2541, 16 August 1915, Page 7

THE TURF

CJ.C. GRAMB NATIONAL - ; MEEMG ' EfflH. EHIS ■■. , MOEJCOsfi TRISiS THE -MXGQLN, SB2C2PI33EEA'SB.. By •'3Klßsiffl,iilr-srass jteswiaiija. t - -Chr®tchiwtfh 3 August 11. Elffl TTOnffihar -'Ms .bsorfaJallj'. fcno for •iliD «onchi3i;i(j 3iiji- of tlie sGssiul National Hfitrting, land fljes was ffigain a. capital attsndaaot 'Mis aDamss was iB fesfc-cias order, jukl Ttiiith jocial iisOfls in practically 1 all evEofts, flis .sport mamtainecl the high standtrojl that fats cbaiaiitertsed the meeting. -3Sie tofalisator iimstmeats for the day wero iE4!1,319, as against w£3S,C72 IDs. for. the corjespcnding' day last year, and for .the meeting tSis total iras as against i3U,01.7 last jsar.' Details of tho . racing:— -■- : , AYIESMET STiESPIXCHAST, of 200 sovs. Alxjnt tro mEes and' a ialf. . Mi. S. iS. 0010100/8 Onateimi, Sjt. 71b. (J. Boyd) X S Mr,-J.. "Wti&tey's 'Giey Benora, SCb. {Jer. CConueU) 3 r. i 'ifc $. JR. SaiiEb's list 61b. (H- Triddcbank) 3 Also -'started; 1 Captain Jlacky, list. IIHs.S 8 JamMefoot; list. Jib.; Stockade, list. .Ellk.;; list.'slb.; Agatha Green, list. Sill.; Phsinos. Übfc 131b.; 9 Fairy Fiona Sst Sib-; 11 Ecyal (hizrd, 9st. 71b. Gjey Benmva Oratonu. raced over tiß .teneh it tSto entrance to the straight, bat fhe' ; lattsi liad Grey. Beuonn's mea- . sttce, --and diatriug <rat at "the last obstacle won by two leu iritli Enfus about 100 yards away till*!. Fiite .was the onlyo'taOT lorse to Hnish. Time. smm. S 3-ssec. j JIEA3HOO33!. HA3SBICAP, of 350 sovs.

Seren furlongs. £ Hon., X D. Ormcnd's Kanifanfie, 9st. ISllt.. ....... (W. Adams) 1 ID Mx. O. IfatWl's 'b. g. MeJlxhikoff, Sst Sib.. - (A. Wormald) 2 H. -Bolarls's Slogan,-.9st. 81b. . • (P- B. Jones) 3 Also started: 4 Crown Pearl, list.; 1 Baniaa, lOst 131b.; 6 Hapani, 10at. 51b.; lXady I/onisa, lOst lib.; 13 Master Lupin, 9st :131b.; 7 P«efe,'9st 13lb. ; 8 BirMino, 9st. 121b.; 9 Aicomar, tet. 111b.; li Pen- " <Jer,' 9st 9lb-; 12 • Sootch. Melody, 9st. ' 81b.; 5 Black Heart, 9st/"21b.; 15 Wild Pilgrim, 9st; and 1G Jeannot, 9st. ■ Crown PearL was quickest away from a good 6tart, but Melteliikoff ran up alongside Cromi I'oarl before they lifld gone a' coaple of furlongs, and'led round the turn on to tlie straight. Inside the distanco Kamiaohe put in his claim, and won a good race by a neck. . Slogan, who was finishing well, was a- similar distance away third, and Buapani, who made up a lot of ground in the straight, was only a sect away fourth. Then, close up, came •Birklme and Jeannot. Time, lmin. 28. STYX HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 200 sot 6. Onoe round and a distance. llfr. G. Fulton's Art, lOst. ■ (A. J. _M'Minn) .1 S Mr. W. George's Silver Shield, 9st. ■ (H. Thompson)/2 1 Mr W, BenaEa's Lord Frederick, flst. v ' (W. • Enstwiu) 3 Also started: Euatangata, list. 8lb.; 4 Cater Davon, 6 Merrio Valet,. 9st. 131b."; 2- Scrutineer, 9st. 71b. .. Scrutineer was done with when entering the straight. Silver Shield ranged, up with the leaders and took the last obstacle ataeast with Art. Tlie last-named, however, was not seriously troubled, and foe won nicely by about t\ro lengths. A eood length separated the : second and third, with Caher Davon a. close fourth, and Euatangata nest. Time, 3min, 1 SITENSAM ETJRNLE RACE,_of_soo sov

; One mile and three-quarters. 3 Mr. P. R Neaglefe Diavolo, 9st. 181b. (Jer. O'ConneU) 1 1 Messrs. Cameron and Richmond's . St. Elmn, 9st. 131b. ... (W. Young) 2 6 Mr 0 JfcaohedTs Moddite, tet. 231b. (A. Wormald) 3 Also.- started:' Lbonta, 31st. 81b.; 1 'Awahou, list. '21b. ;' 5 KMeny^llst.; 7 Styrax, ltet. 111b.; 8 Sam Pan, 9st. 81b.; .10 ' Commotion, 9st; 21b.; 11 Braebum, 9st.; 9 Vascular, , ■ .* - Moddite was first to break , the line, but after - they had: crossed .the first fence : Diavolo and Styrax went to the front, and showed the war to Moddito over-the-hurdle in front of the stand, at which Leonta fell. Going past Cuttss Diavolo still bad Styrax as his nearest attendant, with Bracbnrn. Moddite, Kilmeny, and Awahou nest. Bunmng along the tact, St. Blnm'- moved up into third place, behind Diavolo and Styrax. Three furlongs - from home St. Elmn ran . past Styrax, but was unable to reach Diavolo, who won by' a couple of lengths. Mod'dite was a head behind St Elmn, and then' came Braeburn, Styrax, and Kilmeny. Awahou fell at the last ionco. Time, 3m ill 18>_cc. LINCOLN STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. About three miles. 2 Mr. F. Armstrong's Morning, 12st.' ' 31b. (A. Julian) 1 1 Mr. G. L. Stead's Tim Doolan. list. : ; 131b. (A. J. MTlinn) 2 3 Mr. : E. Shorfs Bonny, 9st. 9lb. . (H. Thompson) 3 Also started: 3 Ngatoa, list. 21b.; 8 Golden Glow, lflst., 101b.; -.5 Fagot, . lOst. 91b.; 6 Raupata. 9st. 91b.; 9 The Brewer, Sst. 71b.; 7 Kim, 9st. 71b.; 10 Golden Grape, 9st. 71b. Naupata was left some lengths behind, and on reaching the first fence' Morning was in charge from Bonny, Golden Grape, and The Brewc*r. Golden Grape fell at this fence, and the order was then Morning. -Bonny, The Brewer, Kim, 'Fagot, Tim Doolan, and Ngatoa, with Golden Glow tailed off. Kim' fell heavily at the small sod wall, and Bonny joined Morning at the Kennels double, Ngatoa being close in behind, . with Fagot and Tim Doolan next. Morning was showing the way again before the straight was entered for the first time, and .Tim Doolan ran into third place behind Bonny. Naupata ran off at the carriage paddock, and. Ngatoa ran, past Tim Doolan at the stand double, but at Cutts's Ngatoa jump, cd badly, letting Tim Doolan into second place. The race , was now between Morning and Tim Doolan, and going to the Kennels double for the second time, the-favourite looked like overhauling the Hawko's Bay representative. The latter, however, had a lot in hand, and 'went on a^ain'to Svin by four lengths, about one hundred yards separating second and third, with Ngatoa fourth. -Fagot andThe -Brewer ran off at the Kennels, and Golden Glow was pulled' Up. Time. Smin BED CLIFFS HANDICAP, of 200 sovs!

Seven furlongs. 2 Mr. C. Watlley's Prince Laddo, IQsfcl 2lb. (S; Reid) 1 6 Mr. R. Sherratfs Potentiality, 10st." n i" 1 ' r"" Adams) 2 8 Mr. J. T.. Truman s Haumakalca, " I ltt 6 &. (B. Deolev) 3 /* Also started: 4 Toki. lOst. 21b.; 7~CerTulns, lOst. lib.; 3 Maltcganle, 9st. 121b • If. Veritas, Ost. 101b.; 5-Bodenham, 9st.' 51b.;; Free, flst. 111,.; 13 p eaT l Form, - G^"K SS ™stoi, 9st.; 10 Listen, 9st.; 11 British Rose, Ost.; 18 Olgii Car- ■ " ijovjna; 9st.; 15 Glenyar, flst. Prmco_Laddo was .first to show out, but Pearl.Form and Veritas quickly ran past ton, and led round the top turn: and into the straight, with Potentiality handy. Xhe last-named took charge at the distance,- ; but was challenged by Prince '.Laddo, who won a good race by half a' length. ■ Hauraakaha, ' who . finished strongly, was 'a length away third, and in iV- , 1 similar interval camo Countess Q j fourth, with Free fifth, and MalteI'Fi, ''•Time, lmin. 29. l-Ssec. SELWYIs HANDICAP, of 250 sovs, Six ir . furlongs; 2 Mr. A, W, Rutherford's (jun.) b. e. Encore lOst. 41b (J. O'Shea) 1 6 Mr. A. ioylo's Fabrikoff, lOst. 41b. ~ „ ■ ... ' (G. J. Pine) 2 10 Mr. O. Christie's Moonglow, 9st. 31b. ~ . (J- Campbell) 3 Also started:-5 Pride o' Clutha, lOst. S Kaiu * J 0 ? 1 " 51b -<" 8 Teviotdale, flst. 121b.; 3 Mandoline, flst. Gib.; 11 MulJlT' 9st 21b 'i 12 Scorch, 9st. l b.; £I Sveaborg, 9st. lib.; 4 Melford, 9st. - 9st.; 13 Medallist, 9st. From w-liat appeared to bo a good start Mandoline first became prominent on the outside, and Encore (on tho rails) could be seen in a handy position; The latter. Was first into -the straight, Glenroy and Melford putting in strong claims in tho Middle of the. course. Fabrikoff challenged .at the distance, and:Moonglow put in a surprising- ruu from the back of the field, but neither could catch the leader, Encore winning by half a length, with Moonglow. nearly two' lengths further back, just in front oi Glenroy, and Jtlel-

ford. Sveaboig and Multum in Parvo headed the others. Time, lmin. 13 4-ssec. HUNTERS' PLATE, of 110 sovs. (Gentlemen riders.) One mile and n half. 1 Mr. W. Parson's Crib, list. 131b. (S.-Barr) 1 3 Mr. H. D. do Lautour's Ormoloid, list. 1311). (C. Fitzgerald) 2 5 Ifr. G. jN. M'Lean's Kirigsway, list. . 131b. .., (W. Parsons 3 Also started: 4 Prairie Eire, 12st. Jib.; 8 Carilln, list. Gib.; 3 Dear Annie, list.; 1 Plight, list.; 9 .Traditor, list.; 6 Hastcrfield, list.; 10 Mac, list.; 11, Glenwye, 'ifet. 91b. (slb. allowance).. Ormoloid and Traditor made the running along the backj but at the end of Iho mile the field closed up, and, Traditor dropped back. Ormoloid was' still in front when the straight was reached, but at the distance ho was .challenged by. Crib, wlio drew away arid won by two lengths. Kingsway was four lengths away third, aid then, several lengths back, came Jfasterfield, Deal - Annie, and Traditor. ,Time, 2min. '16 2-sscc. •