THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2700, 21 February 1916, Page 8

THE TURF

ANSWERS TO COKEESPONDENTS. "F. 5.," Wanganui.—Xo. "Sport," Petone.—Desert Gold won the most money in both eases. DUNEDIN T.C. MEETING. THIRD DAT'S EVENTS. By Telegraph.—i'ress Association. Ounedin, February 19. The Dunedin Turf Club's races were (hushed in glorious weather, 'J'bere was a large atteudancc, the day's takings at the totalisator totuiiinj; 41-4,019 H)s., coiupareil with cE27,8!)5 10=. for ilie third day lust year. The total for the meeting was 10s., compared with J£G7,33-1. lust year. Hesults:— OWHliiO iIUKETiES. One niilo and a luilf.—2 Peerless, m. lib. (P. Wilis), 1; 4 l.ord Frederick, !fet. lib. (i r . Ellis), 2; 5 Cast Iron, lOst. iib. (E. Hedmond), 3.Also started: 3 Boro, lL'st. 121b.; Moddite, lldst. 51!».; 6 Glonfern, 9st, 21b. Peerless led to the first fence, (jlenlern iumped Ixidly at the six-furlong iecce, and lost ground. Won by six lengths, Lord Frederick beating Cast Iron for second place by nearly a length. Time, 2uiin. 50 4-sscc. ELTING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. *-5 Twelfth Night, fist. 101b. (Boy Keed), 1; Keval, 9st. 121b. (L. Wilson), 2; ilalvolio, list. 7ib.' (T. Ulack), 3. Also started: 8 Clynolish, Sst. 131b.; G Duller, Bst. 131b.; 3 Usenhope, iist. 101b.; 1 Cbarmillu, Sst. 41b.,- !) Eoudrette,; 6st. 71b. Onco into the straight Twelfth Night challenged Keval, and the two went right away for a good finish. Won by half a length. WAKKINGTON HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.— 7 Golden Kupeo, Sst. 121b. (J. Olsen), 1; 2 Hardsliot, Sst. 131b. (C. Em-met-son), 2; 6 ICiltess, Sst. (J. T. Beard), 3. Also started: ! Sister Eegis, Sst. 121b.; 3. Miss Finland, Sst. 81b.; 5 Brooksdale, Bst. 21b.; 8 Baritone, Sst.; 1 Fiery Cross, Bst. With three furlongs to go Golden Kupce rushed to the head, and, 'stalling off a challenge by Hardshot at the distance, won nicely by a length, the third liorso - being a length and a .half away. Time, Imin. 29 -l-ssec. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP. One mile ' and a quarter. 5 Borke's Drift, Sst. 111b. (C. Emmerson) 1 7 Palisade, 7st. 91b., (A. il'lCay) 2 1 Fender, 7st. 21b. (A. Griffin) 2 Also started: 5 Jleltchikoif, Sst. 51b.; 6 Snub, Sst. 31b.; U Down, 7st. 91b.; i Ardenvhor, 7st. 91b.; S Adjutant, 7st. 31b.; 11 Itingforni, 7st. 21b.; 3 Alarc Anthony, 7st. 21b.; 10 Ogier, 6st. 91b; IS Kongahere, Gsi. 71b. From a moderate start Palisade rushed to the front, liongahere moved out last. At tho mile Palisade was just leading Ardenvhor and Down. Entering the back stretch. Palisade was two lengths clear of Ardenvhor and Jleltchikoff. At the five furlongs' post Borke's Drift ranged second to Palisade, who turned into the straight half a length clear, but in a fine race home Eorke's Drift won- by a head. Palisade beat Fender by a -length and a quarter. Time, 2min. 8 2-ssec. HOPEFUL HANDICAP. Seven furlongs— 1 Don Paeiiico, Ssr. 61b., (F. E. Jones), 1; 4 Partisan, Gst. 121b. (RoyReed), 2; 2 Kilkee, 7st. 71b. (D. Ander6on), 3. Also started: 2 The Whito King, 7st. 31b. Inside tho distance Don Pacifico challenged Partisan, and won in a splendid finish by a head. Time, lmin. 3 2-ascc. ABBOTSFOBD WELTEJt HANDICAP. —2 Palisade, list. 131b. (H. Donovan),-1; 1 Jlartuk,- Sst. 9lb. (J'. Campbell), 2j 3 Dariugdale, !)st. 111b. (W. O'Halloran), 3. Also started: 5 United Service, 9st. !)lb.; ■4 All Ready, Sst. lllb.; 8 Leading Lady, Bst. „51b.; 9 Snapdragon, Sst. 31b.; 6 Gnome, 7st. 101b.; 7 Bedowa, 7st. 91b. Won comfortably by nearly a length. Daringdale was beaten for second place by a neck. Time, lmin. 29sec. WAIHOLA HANDICAP. Six furlongs. —1 Ardmore, Sst. 91b. (J. Pino), 1; 3Ladv Tront, Sst. Mb. (F. B. Jones), 2; 12 Joan, 7st. 101b. (A. Lloyd), 3. Also started: 1 Charleville, 9st. 131b.; 8 Ee<lshire, 9st. 91b.; 9 Bon, 9st. 51b.; 2 Hornbeam, Bst. 131b.; Lion, Sst. 61b.; 4 Kentlock, Sst. 61b. j 5 Deltoni, 7st. 121b.; 11 Ga'retta. 7st. 91b.; 13 Reveller, 7st. 91b.; 7 Takedown, Vst. 71b.; 14 Baron Northburn, 7st. 71b.; 10 Benefit, 7st. 71b. Won by a length and a half, with Joan a length away third. Time, lmin. 17sec. WINGATUI HANDICAP. One r.ile. —2 Magdala, flst. 91b. (J. ol6en), 1; 4 Tho Cornet, 7st. 31b." (Roy Reed), 2; 5 Ogier, 7st. lllb. (H. Ixiwe), 3. ' Also started: 1 Countess Tolstoi, gst. 31b.<; 3 Fabrikoff, 7st. 10lb.; 6 llultunv in Parvo, 7st. 101b.; 7 Cortes, 6st. 101b. Won by half a length. The Cornet beating Ogier by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 42sec.

* SOUTH AUCKLAND. R.C, MEETING, (by TeibKi'ufr.-. Hamilton, February 19. The weather was fine for the concluding day's events of the South. Auckland E.G. meeting, the attendance being far iu excess ol the first day. Hesults:— MAIDEN HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Lady Mabel, 7at. 10lb., 1; Carbiuess, 7st. iOlb., 2; Sea De'il, 7st. 31b„ 3. Also started: Uarryoweu, bst. 51b.; JSMldah, 7st. Mb.; Summer Hose, 7st. 51b.; Velwa, 7st. 41b.; Heat Wave, 7st. r 3lb.; iiiss Amans, |st. 31b.; AVaiuera, 7st.; Chilblain, 7at. % }$', J our -lengtUs. Time, lmin. 15sec. SllOltfiS' HANDICAP. Five furlongs. —King Lupiii, &st. 91b., i; Genevieve, 7st. 61b„ 2; iiluu Garment, 7st. lalb., 3. Also started: C'oiuraine, bst. 4'lb.; Goidfirc, Bst, lib.; Positive, 7st. 131b.; Lady Glen) 7st' lib.; Eminent, 6st, 71b.; Miss Luuiuusj ' A-rawa, Gst. 71b.; Glendiau, fist, 'lb.; Gold Lace, 6st. 71b. Won by two lengths and a half. Time, lrnin. 1 2-ssec. HURDLES. One mile and threequarters and 50'yards.—Hopye, lOst. 121b., 1; Tenacious, list, 51b., 2; Marconi, '9sc. 101b., 3. Also started: Brookfield, 9st. lib.; lady Lobelia, 9st.; Starket, 9st.; 'J'iTau, 9st.; Bonny Jean, 9st.; Glueput, 9st. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min. ID 3-ssec. AY AIKATO HANDICAP. One mile and a furlong.—Tinopai, Bst. 101b., 1; Marble Star, list, 71b., U; Goldsize, bst. 21b., 3. Also started.: Munster, 7st. 91b.; King Chiura, 7st. 51b.; Signor, 6sl. 121b.; Glissaudo, 6st. Sib. Won by half a luigth. Time, lmin. ssec.

HACK WELTER. Five fu'lon^s. — Permit, Sst. lib., 1; Gluetanus, 7tt. lSib., !!; Inspector, 7st. 121b„ 3. Also suited: Genevieve, Sst. 121b.; Glittering Muds, Bst. 101b.; Nildah, 7at, lUb.; ],isuio.-i', 7st. 71b. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin. 39 3-ssec.

RUAKURA STAKES. Five furlongs.— Waiutu, 7st. ltTb., 1 : ; .Master Florence, Sst. Bib., 2; Sir Ralph, 7st. 71b., 3. Also started: Alf. Deluval, Sst. 91b.; Declare, list. 91b.; Causeway, * Bst. Bib.; General Joffre, 7st. 111b.; Hoinerich, 7st. 71b.; Nireus, 7st. 71b.; Ritasea, 7st. 41b.; Independence, 7st. -tlb. Won by a length. Time, lmin. 2 2-osec. WELTER HANDICAP. One mi!e.Acliillodes, Sst. 131b., 1; Blue Garment, Sst. Gib., 2; Jolie Fillc, Sst. 81b., 3. Also started: Colcraine, Sst. Sib.; Ruination, Bst.; Miss Avalanche, Sst.; Taj fallal, Bst. Won by half a. length. Time, lmin. 41 l-ssec.

FAREWELL HANDICAP. furlongs.—Mossmnn, 7et. 31b„ 1; Glenapire, Bst., .2; Taj Mahal, 6st. 71b., 3. Also started: Goldfire, Sst.; Hamlet, 7st. 61b.; Achillous, 7s. 2!1j.; 'Uj ilaiml, list. 71b. Won by a short head. Time. lmin. 40 3-s=ec. The totalisator takings totalled and the total for tho meeting 0C32,<t85, against ,£33,411 last year. NELSON JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAPS. By TolecrnDli.-Presa Assoolatlon. ' Christchurch, February 20. The Nelson Jockey Club handicaps have been declared by Mr. J. E. Henrys, as follow:— . i NELSON CUP.—Montana, 9st.; Goldstream, Bst. 121b.; Specialform, Bst. 111b.; linmor, . Sst. 91b.; Crawford, Sst. dlb. ; [marose, Bst. 41b.; .Mfcrsinah, Sst. lib.; Want, 7sl. 131b.; Stepuev, 7st. 121b.; Glonongley, 7st. 71b.; Totaranui, 7st.; Rumania, 7st.; Merrie Gain, 7st.; Whisperer, Gst. 71b. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP.—SamIsen, 9st. 91b.; Heeltap, 9st. 21b.; Need, Bst. 131b.; Miraculous, Sst. 131b.; Excitement, Sst. 101b.; Bradamante. Sst. 31b.; Improve, Sst: 31b.; Pnll Mali, 7ft. 101b.: Red Shield, 7sl. 71b.; Roseland, 7st. 51b.; Tekura, 7.-t. 21b.; Try Again, (ist. 13ll>.; Trickery, | list. 131b.; Maisie Bell, Sst. 121b.; Baby, [ist. 121b.; Pukemooi, Cat. 121b,; Hindeubw- 6&t>. 121b,i Seal Km, fat, 12lb.ii

Gallivant, 6st. 121b.; Henri, Ost. 71b. j Tatani. Gst. 71b.

HOPE HACK HANDICAP—HeeItap, list. 131b.; Kongora, !)st. 91b.; Whisperer. Bst. 91b.; Brauamaute, Bst. 91b.; Red Shield, Bst. 51b.; Nermo, Sst. 41b.; AVailand, list. Sib.j Ballyliar, Sst. 21b.; Molly, mawk, Sst. 2b.; Hazel, Sit. 21b.Nigger King, 7st. 71b.; l'eter, 7st. 71b. GRANDSTAND HANDlCAP.—Goldstream, flst. 131b.; Heather,Sst. 331b.; Batanist, _Bst. 131b.; Mount Victoria, 7st. 121b.; Carpicl Dileas, 7st. 71b.; Need 7st. 71b.; Hymettius, Gst. 13Vb.; "W'hispew, G*t. 131b.; Pink Ribbon, Gst. 71b. WELTER HACK HANDlCAP.—Marsinali, 10st'. 131b.; Totaranui, Sst. 131b.; Heeltap. Ost. Bib.; Rongora, Sst. 41b.; Improve, Sst ,91b.; Red Shield, Sst.; Waited, 7st. 121b.; Ballyliar, 7st, 111b.; Tekura, Tst. !Hb.; Tetre, 7s(. 91b.; Red Light, 7st. 91b.; Pink Ribbon. 7st. 91b.; Martial Air, Jsfc. 71b. ' WANGANUI TRAINING NOTES. (By Tcltifraph.—Prneii Aflaociation.) Wanganui, February 19. Tangihou has. been reliamlicnpped for the Wanganui Cup, receiving 31b. extra. Colonel Soult and Jlullingar arrived yesterday. On the training tracks this morning, Bimeter ran four furlongs in SOsec.; Recorder did the same distance in olsec., and Empevador and Moulu ran seven furlongs, finishing together in Imin. 32sec. Vladian, Aruake, and Sit. Gate did a spin over the hurdles, the former pleas, ing most. Bonny Dream and 'i'ho Toff went live furlongs in Iroin. SUsec., Nones j beating Thoolomi over the same distance ill Imin. 2Jsec. El Gallo (P. Raynor) and Housewife (G. Clarke) were together at the ond of a mile, run in Imin. 4,isec. i Master Lupin (G. Clarke) registered a Imin. 45sec.» mile by himself. Denise Orroe did five furlongs in Imin. 4sec. MANAWATU TROTTING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmsrston North, February 20. , The ilanawatu Trotting Club's Annual 'Melting was held on Saturday. The weather was line and the racing interesting, Tho investments on the totalisatui amounted to XUVh-n. decrease of ,£498 on last year's figures. Results:— MAJDEN HANDICAP. One mile and a half—l Queen Patch, scr., 1; 3 Floval, Isec., 2; 2 Halo, 2sec., 3. Also started: 4 Buschild, scr.; 3 Plain Rose, Usee.; o ilakairo Belle, 3scc.; 6 The Swagger, 3sec.; 8 Maud Zolock, Ssec.; 7 Jl'arinda, Ssec. Won easily. Time, 3min. 52 l-sseo. STEWARDS' HANDICAP. One mile and a half—l'Lylock, 13see., 1; 5 Miss Havoc, Ssec., 2; 3 Rotomanaka, 2sec., 3. Also started: 4 Colleen Bawn, 4sec.; 8 Jay's Belle, Steec. ; 2 Arath, 13sec. Won easily: Time, 4min. 4 2-ssec. MANAWATIi TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP. Two miles. 1 Pax, 22sec. ] 3 Harold Devon, 23sec a 5 Whisht, liJsec 3 Also started: 4 Jewel Chimes, scr.; 8 Huia Grey, Bsec.; 2 Stone Beldon, lasec.; 7 liova, 15sec.; 6 Celtic, lasec.; 9 Darkness, 19sec. Won by three lengths. Whisht was a poor third. Time, 4min. 54 4-sscc. • AWA.PUNI HANDICAP. One mile and a half.—lo Lavinia,- 17sec., 1; G Greyivood, Usee., 2; 3 General Victor, Osec., 3. Also started: 11 Rio Grande, 6see.; 7 StrrIxiue, Ssec.; 7 All Steel, llsec.; 2 Tattles, 125f10.; 1 Alioe Shaw, 12sec.; '4 Floval, 13 see.; 5 Sam Dillon, ISsec.; 12 Miss Belle, lGsec.; 8 Cottago Belle, IGsec.; 13 Brachy'come, I7tßc. A good "finish. Time, 3min. 54 3-ssec. LADIES' BRACELET. One mile and a half.—l Queen Patch, llsec:, 1; 4 Colleen Bawn, 4sec., 2; 3 Rotomanaka, scr., 3. Aljo started: 6 Bobalink, Ssec.; 7 Buschild, llsec.; 7 All Steel, 12sec.; 8 Watchlight, 14sec.; 5 Maud Zolock, 14seo. Bobalink finished first, but was distanced £or crossing, and the race was awarded to Queen Patch. Time, 3min. 40 3-sscc. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP. Oow mile. —1 Prinzora, Gsec., 1; 5 Joan of 2; 4 Darkness, 9sec., 3. Also started: 8 Huia Grey, scr.; 6 Aotea Roa, scr.; 3 Mauscenita, lOsec.; 7 War Cloud, llsec.; 2 Elma Boy, llsec. Won. comfortably. Time, 2min. 25 2-ssec. PALJIERSTON NORTH HANDICAP. Two miles.—4 Tattles, 22scc., 1; 5 Amazona, 22sec., 2; 7 Todd Bells, 2sec., 3. Also staited: I Sol, 14sec.; 9 Rio Grande, 15sec.; 3 G'reywofd, IDsec.; 10 Waiinariri, 22sec.; 2 Alice Shaw, 22seo.j Sam Dillon, 24sec.; 8 Floval, 24sec. Won very easily. Time, smin, 12 3-ssec. FARJ'IWELL HANDICAP. One mile and a half.—l Sandrift, 9sec„ 1; 4 Lockwoo'd, lOsec., 2; 5 Jay's Belle, 24sec., 3. Also started: 2 Myrtle Palm, ISsec.; 3 Miss Havoc, 23sec. Won by two lengths. Tinle, 3min, 53sec.