THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2639, 9 December 1915, Page 3

THE TURF

v WOODVILLE MEETING

SQUARE DEAL SCORES IN THE BIG \ HANDICAP.

•(By Telegraph.—Special Correspondent.) in ii- , .„ Woodvi lie,-December 8. . lye. woodvilie summer meeting opened in hue weather. 1 . There was a large attendance, uud .speculation >vas lairly brisk. The 6uni of .1)14,124 was put through the totaVisator, against £11,533 for the corresponding- day last yeur/ The new up-to-uute bujldwgs were thrown open to the public for the first time, and the. stewards wdre complimented on the improvements. There was a field of 17 for the opening event. After the scratching of Bjorneborg the public went far .the Wellingtonowned Marsinah. From a good start the Highden howe Crown. Imperial showed out in front, and led: to the first turn, where the favourite took charge, and was first into the straight, but at the distance Marae'totara challenged, and won comfortably by a length from Cartotour. The favourite was the same distance away. Carlotour gave his supporters a very big return for second place. Merry Dale, High Jinks, and Maid o' Gowrie wore the next to finish.

, Imposter, who carries, the same colours as the steeplechaser Merrie Lad, made a runaway race of the Hack Hurdles, for which ICauwairoa was a hot order. The .winner is a perfect fencer, and was never troubled, winning easily by ten lengths. Rexer just beat the favourite for second place, and then came Glenorchy, Wirokino, Fagot,, and Cyra, with Rongomau, tailed off. . \

. ■ Multiplication was the-.beat-liked in. the Grandstand Hack Handicap. The top weight jumped out well, but was steadied down the back,. and Improve, Lady Daylesford, and Mystified led round the bend and into the straight. At the distance the favourite came out and appealed to bo winning easily, but Lady Nolan Inade. a rush from the baok, and the top weight only got; there by a neck. Lady Dayiesfield was . two'lengths away just ahead of Mystified. . - I'

Another favourite in Square .Deal won the big handicap comfortably. Bertrada was in charge going out of the straight with Stepney and Square Deal next, and Immer, who got away badly, last. Down the back the last-named joined .Bertrada, and the pair were together at the straight entrance, but Square Deal then came round.; them, and .in the tho straight lie won in v good style. Himitapu finished well in second place, and soi did Kooya, who was only a head away. I he lmprovmj 'Bertrada was fourth, and Immer and. Alces next. .There wore 22 starters in the Plying Hack Handicap. Tavistock took chargt, •.at the barrier, and: with Pall Mall led bea.l-ord and a strung-out field into the straight. Here Sea Lord came through, and beat Tavistock comfortably. Hillersden fell in the straight arid broke his leg Martyress was left at the post. Orleans saw a short price in the Borough Handicap, and he ran a creditable race, but Mad no chance with Ineuru, who jumped off in front, and led-the whole way, winning pulling up. Orleans justbeat Haumakaka for second place. Jem was fourth. ' Zeus ran a ! good race-to the turn, but Master Achilles shaped badly, as did Black Lupin. The whole of the twelve acceptors started in the Hack Welter Handicap. Buntjng gave considerable trouble at the post, but the. field moved off in a : line. Field Forw led Wailand down the' back, when' Finisterrc and Discussion moved up, and were first into'the straight. Hifiemau then became -prominent, but in a great finish FinisterreVwon by a head. 'Dis-cussion,-whoso rider lost an iron, was neck away, and, then came Whakatoki, Syntax,' and Bunting. • ... . THE 'RESULTS. J - By Telerranh.-Press Association. . Eeiults.of the races are:— . : MAIDEN j PLATE.; Six furlongs. 5 Mr. J. J;'Key's-Maraetotara, 7st. 131b. (A. Eeid) 1 11 Mr, J. O'Meare's Carlatonr, fist. lib. (®. Stowe) 2 I Mr. W, E. Herbert's Marsinah, Bst. 91b. . ............. (A. Oliver) 3 ■ Also started: 10 Lord Nelson; Bst. 121b.: II Old Dad, Bst. lllb. j 12 Squadrant, Bst. 111b. j .13. Miss Pau, Bst. 91b.; 7 •' Marsie Bell, Bst. 91b.; 8 Maid o' Gowrie, Bst. 91b.; 9 Pendant, Bst. 91b.; 15, 3ea Score, 7st. 131b.; i Merry dale, 7st. 131b.; 2 High Jinks, 7st. 131b.; 6 Crown Imperial, 7st. 131b.; 3 Pourparler, 6st. lib.; 8 Sarah Grand, 6st. 41b.; 12 Lady. Multifid. Won comfortably by. a length. Time, lmin. Msec. . • HACK HURDLES. One mile and tiirce- .' ' 'quarters. 1 Mr. T. E;_ Welch's Impostor, 9st. slb. S Mr. N. E. Baigent's R-exer, l'dst, 61b. * '' _ ' ••••'•' "(P. 1 Flynn) 2 1 Mr. -J. H. Prosser's Kauwairoa, 9st. 101b (H. M'Sweeney) 3 Also started:,B Fagot, list. 31b.; 2 Glenorchy, 10st. 91b.; 6 Rongofa, 9st. lllb.; 7 Wirokirio, Ost.; 9 Eougomau,- 9st.; 6 Cyra, 9st. Won easily by half a dozen lengths! linje, 3min. 38sec. • GRANDSTAND HACK HANDICAP. Seven' furlongs 1 Mr. A. B. Williams's Multiplication. 9st i.„, (B. Deeley) f 8 Mr. R. L Edward's Lady'Nolan, 7et. . i '■••• (R. Reid) 2 8 Mr. H. Stanbridge 6-Lady Daylesford, '• ( . 31b- ' '(H. Young) 3 Also started: 2 Mystified, Bst. 101b.; 5 Improve, Bst. lib.; - 6 Mitrcaris, 7st. 121b.: 7 Capfc. Glossop, 7st. 101b.; 4 Nightshade, 7st. 91b.; 9'Waitomo, 6st. 121b.; 9 ICai-

serine, 6st. 121b. Improve had charge right into the straight, when Multiplication was taken to the front, and was winning comfortably when Lady Nolan challenged, and very nearly upset the winner's chances. Time, linin. 33 2-ssec. WOODVILLE HANDICAP. One mile

and a quarter. 1 Mr. D. Eraser's Square Deal, Bst. 21b. (E. Hanson) 1 9 Mr. W. J.'Douglas's Hiwitapu, 6st. 111b (C. Stowe) 2 2 Mr. J. M. Cameron's Kooya, Bst. 61b.

(A. Reid) 3 Also started: 5 'Bertrada, Bst. 21b.; 0 His Eminence, Bst.; 4 Stepney, 7st. 91b.; 3 Lady Laddo, 7st. 31b.; 7 Imm.er, 7st.; 8 Alces, 6st. 71b.

Bertrada and Stepney led. to the homo ■turn, ...where the placed horses headed them, Square Deal-wfnning easily by three lengths. A neck separated•second and third. Time, 2min. 11 4-ssec. FLYING HACK HANDICAP. Six fur-

longs. 6 Mr. \Y. K. Karaitiana's Sea Lord, Bst. 131b. (A. Oliver) 1 1 Dr. M'Leod's Tavistock, Bst. 21b.

(J. O'Shea) 2 .12 Mr. R. Knox's Otter, Bst. 31b.

'' (A. Reid) 3 Also started: 8 Tirana, 9st. 21b.; 13 Lady Black, Bst. 111b.; 11 Carillon, Bst. 111b.; 10 Spain, Bst.; 2 Martyress, 7st. 121 b.; 5 Trials, 7st. 91b.; 9 Eron Boy, 7st. 91b.; 3 Pomeroy, 7st. 51b.; 7 Ohiwai, 7st. 51b.; 11 Crosswords, 7st. 51b.; 14 Helsingfors, fist. 121b.; i Veto, 7st. 31b.; 1G Pall Mall, 7st.; 15 Hellersden, 6st. 131b.; 20 Lucky Star, Cst. 121b.; 14 Maryland, 6at. 91b.; 17 Mahyolter, Gst. 91b.; 19 Dasher Boy,- 6st. 91b. Won easily by a length. Time, Imin. 17 4-ssec.. Hillersden, who fell at the distance, broke his leg, ana was'shot. The jockcy, Kemp, was hurt, but not seriously. BOROUGH HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 5 Mr. E. Maetahuna's Ineuru, Bst. 121b. (J. O'Shea) 1 1 Mr. S. W. Tatbam's Orlatns, 9st. 'W. Bell) 2 4 Mr. J. Truman's Haumakaka, Bst. 121b (B. Deeley) 3 Also started: 3 Jem, 9st. 81b.; 7 Zeus, 9st. 31b.; G Black Lupin, 9st. lib.; 2 Master Achilles, Bst. 131b.; 8 Redloh, gst. 71b.; 7 Ruaparaha, Bst. slb. ■ Won easily by three lengths, a head between second and third. Time, • lmin. 32 3-ssec. WELTER HACK HANDICAP. One mile and 170 yards. 6 Messrs. Limmer and White's Finistere, 9st .: (Hanson) 1 9 Mr. A. L. D. Fraser's Hinemami, 9st. (A. Oliver) 2 5 Mi: Rastus's Discussion, 9st. 31b.

(Emerson) 3 Also started: 7 The Summit, 9st. lllb.; 1 Bunting, Dst. 91b.; 2 Whakahoki, Ost. ,51b.; 10' Blue Thread, Bst. lllb.; 11' Anxious, Bst. 91b.; 3 Wailand, Bst. 81b.; 8 Field Force, Bst. 71b.; 4 Syntax, Bst. 71b.; 12 Gwyniie, Bst. 71b. Won by a head, 'with the same margin between the next two. Time,, lmin. 57' 4-ssec. ' ELECTRIC HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 1 Mr. D. J.' Goodwin,s Avon Park, Bst.' 9lb (M'Carten) . 1 7 Mr. W. W. Bowden's Hushabye, Bst. 61b. (W. Bowden) 2 5 Mr.. A. Hall's Denise Ormo, 9sh v (W. Young) 3 Also started: 8 Asterias, Bst. lllb.; 2 Tyson, Bst. alb.; 9 WaioTewa, Bst.-61b.; 6 Evadne, Bst. lib.; 1 Hymettius, 7st. 31b.; 3 Martlet, 7st. 21b. Won easily by a- length Time, lmin. 2 3-ssec. _, ' SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. ' Acceptances for the second day are :— TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs—Multiplication, 9st. 131b.; Lady Black, Bst. lllb.; Otter/Bst, 61b.; Interlude, Bst. 51b.; Trials, 7st. 91b.; Eron Boy, 7st. 91b.; Whisperer, 7st. 91b.; Ohiwa, 7st. 91b.; Need, 7st. 91b.; Veto, 7st. lib.; Pall Mall, 7st. 21b.; Jean Laddo, 7st. 21b.; Lucky Star, 6st. 121b.; Musketry, 6st. 91b.; Mahtolzov, 6st. 91b. SECOND HACK HURDLES. One mile and a half.—Pagot, lOst. 131b.; Imposter, lOst. ,131b.; Rexer, lOst. 121b.; Kauwairoa, lOst. 21b.; Phonake, 9st.; Cyra, • 9st. ; Maryland,, ?st.; Cokely, 9st.; Keynote, 9st.; Grovne, 9st. RUAHINE HACK WELTER HANDICAP. , Seven furJonga.-r.Gazette, lOst. : 51b. ; Finisterre,_ 9st. ,! 'Blb.;'ißiinting, ' 9st' ; - Blb. ; Whakahoki, 9st. -51b.;. Discussion, 9st. 51b.; Black Ada, 9st. 51b.; Hinemanu, 9st. 31b.; ,Improve, 9st.;.Lady Daylesford, Bst. 1311).Eoiifjora, 85t.".'121b.; Marsinah, Bst. 91b.;'Wailand, Bst. 71b.; Anxious, .Bst. 71b.; Waitoma, Bst. 71b. '

SUMMER HANDICAP. One mile and a distance.—Kooya, Bst. 101b.; Bertrada, Bst. 51b.; Avon Park, Bst. 31b.; Ineuru, 7st. 91b.; Stepney, 7st. 91b.; Orleans, 7st. 61b.; Pursefiller, 76t. lib.; Hiivatapu, 7st. lib.; Zeus, 7st. : 21b.; Immer, 7st. lib.; Master Achilles, 7st.; Want, 6st. 71b.; The Summit, 6st. 71b.; Alces. Gst. 71b.

STEWARDS' HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Multiplication, 9st. 91b,; Sea Lord, 9st. 91b.; Tirana, 9st. 21b.; Tavistock, Bst. 51b.; Martj-ress, 7st. 101b.; Spain, 7st. 91b.; Trials, 7st. 51b.; Eron 80y,,75t. lib.; Nightshade, 7st. lib.; Pomeroy,' 7st. 31b.; Veto. 7st.; Lady Nolan, 7st.; Rerehau, Gst. 121b. ; Dasher Boy, 6st. 71b. RAILWAY HANDICAP. Five furlongs. —Denise Orme, Bst. 121b.; Hushabye, Bst. 91b.; Tyson,; gst. lib.; Waiorewa, 7st. 131b.;' Evadne, 7at. ■ 101b.; Hymettius, Gst. 121b.; Martlet, 6st. 101b. -HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. One mile and about 170 yards.—Dispatch Carrier, 9st. 91b.; His Eminence, 9st. 91b.; Jem. 9st. 81b.; Ineuru, 9st. 51b,; Means, 9st. 31b.; St. Elmn, 9st. 31b.; Pursefiller, 9,st. lib.;, Haumakaka, 9st.; Mystified, Bst. 81b.; Discussion,' Bst. 51b.; Redloh, Bst. 21b.;, Wailand, Bst.