THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2878, 16 September 1916, Page 2

THE TURF

ASHBURTON MEETING By Telegraph—Press Association.. Asliburton, September. 13. The Asliburton Racing Club's Spring Sleeting was concluded to-day in beautiful weather and before a large attendance. SECOND HURDLE HANDICAP. Ono . mile and a half. Sartosta, 9st. slb. 3 Bill.Terry, lost. 81b. 2 Ivingsway, lOst. 81b ; 3 Won by a head. Time, 2min. 47sec. FAIRFIELD HACK HANDICAP. Six . . furlongs. Yes, Sst. 121b. 1 Bomb, Gst. 101b. ; 2 Thaddeus, Bst. 81b .1 , Won by a length. Time, lmin. H 3-5 COLDSTREAM WELTER HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Ogier, Sst.. 111b. ..- .1 Aerial,- 9stv ' 81b. Y Leading Lady,-. Sst. , 31b.-....:..v;;.'...:.'.:..'. 3 Won by a'neck. .Time, linih. 15£ sec. TINWALD HANDICAP. One mile. Fiery Cross, 7st. 101b 1 Ringform, Sst. 51b 2 Battle Eve, 7st. 71b.. 3 Won by four lengths..'Time, lmin. -39 3-ssec. " " MAIDEN HANDICAP, furlongs. Bombproof, 95t...........i..;..'.. i Master Stroke, !>st.. ....' 2 Sport, 9st.. 3 Won by a head; Time, lmin. 2 2-ssec. WINCHMORE TROT HANDICAP. Ono mile. Ben Dillon, 10yds 1 Inwood, 7yds i 2 Nordica, 4yds .:.... 3 Time, 2min. 19sec. SECOND HACK WELTER HANDICAP.Six furlongs. Sir Malt, 9st. 91b 1 Ayclift'e, Sst. Sib + Aaland, 7st.' 71b t' tDead beat. - ' Time, lmin, 11 4-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP. Six-furlongs. Oxenhope, lOst. ' -lib. .'. 1 Caraid Dileas, Gst. 121b .... 2 Kaminohe, 6st. 101b 3 Won by a neck Time, lmin. 14sec. • The sum of ,£10,144 was put through the totalisator against .£12,218 for the corresponding day last year. WANGANUI WEIGHTS. The following weights.for the Wanganui meeting are additional to those published. yesterday:— ' FLYING HANDICAP. Six furlongs. --Panmure, 9st. 51b.; Astor, Sst. 91b.; Avon Park, Sst. 91b.; Chakwana, Bst. Gib.; Cherry Blossom, Sst. lib.; Interlude; Sst.; Mia C'ara, Bst.; Rangitiro,-7st. 131b.; Greenstreet, 7st. 121b.: George, 7st. 101b.; Veto, 7st. lfllb.;, Menelaus, 7st.Gib.; Tantalue, 7st. 51b.; Tyson,-7st. 51b.-; Bradamante, :7st. 4lbV; Mount "Victoria; Gst. 121b. : OKEHU RtJRDLES. One mile- and •three-quarters.—Harbour ' Light, . list. 81b.; Pursefiller, list. 81b.; Styrax, list; 71b.; Naupata, lOst; "fllb.; Leonta, 10at. 41b.: Marton, lOst. 31b.; Pationvmic, 9st. 111b.; Vladian, 9st. 61b.; Craw-ford, 9st.21b.; Worcester, 9st. . GONVILLE HURDLES. Ono mile and three furlongs.—Patronymic, list. Gib.; Austin, lOst. 111b.'; Crawford, 10=t. 91b.; Golden March, lOst. 81b.; Combustion, lOst. 31b.; Captain Miro, 9st. 91b.; Ormes. by, 9st. Gib.; First Consul,, 9st. 31b.; Mount Victoria, 9st. 31b.; Epworth, flst. 21b.; Worcester, 9st. 21b.; Regio, Oat. 21b.; Record, 9st. lib.; Kaiwhakahaere, 9st. lib.; Tetikura, 9st.; Tennissee, 9st.; Camp Guard, 9st.; Con, 9st.; Moocher, 9st. '.

amberley handicaps. By Telegraph—Press ;Association. Christchurch, September 15. Handicaps for ,tlie Amberley Meeting FLAT,RACE. One' mile and a quarter. —Banian, list.; Crib, lOst. 131b. j Gallupin, lflst. 71b.; 'Hap Dha,--10st. Bib.; Awahou, lOst. 51b.; Biiitish Rose, 9st. Gib.; Sartosta,- tet.-21b.-; Don - Francisco, 9st. 21b.;. Kingsway, 9st.; CaUer Davon, 9st.; Steperina,. 9st.; lree,:-9st.-;-Snort, 9st.; Prenez Garde, 9st. • ■ ' AMBERLEY CUP. One mile.-Oxen-liope, 9st. 131b.; Marc Anthony, Sst. 91b.; Encore, Bst. 811).; Wishful, Bst. 61b. nish, Sst.; Battle Eve, 7st. 71b.; Chry r sotis, 7st. 51b.; Countess Tolstoi,, ist.; Comely, 7st.; Sir Tarka, fist. 91b.; Peronilla, 6st. 71b.; Gnome, 6st. 71b.; Mclford, 6st 71b.; Thames, Gst. 71b.; Malvoho, Gst. 71b. ' - " ' WELTER HANDICAP. One mile — o°ier, lOst. lib.; Banian, 9st. 121b.; San Sebastian, 9st. 91b.; Hap Dlia, 9st. 31b.; Sir" Hamilton, Sst. 131b.; Leading Lady, Sst. 131b.; Gnome, Sst. 10!b.; Mescal, Sst.; Harlequin, Bst. HACK WELTER HANDICAP., Seven furlongs.—Varnish, list.; Derby . Day,' lOst. olb.; Sir Malt, lOst.; Gallupin, 9st. 91b.; Bon, 9st. 91b.; Kin? Star, 9st. 91b.; Sir Tarlta. 9st. 51b.; Melford, Sst. 131b.; Sister R«g'is, Bst. 101b.; British Rose, Sst. 31b.; Golden Prince, Sst.;' Riga, Sst.; Doi\ Francisco, Sst.; Owheteero, Sst.;.All Serene, Sst.; Master Stroke, Bst.; -Spy Glass,. Sst.; Arcalphus, Bst.; Sport, Sst.; Ciinnie Scot, Sst.; Humiliation, Sst. WATTLE HANDICAP. .Six furlongs. —Oxenhope, lflst, 71b.; Daytime, ■" Bst, ; 131b.; Koesiah, Sst. ,121b.; Varnish;. Sst. Olb.; Derby Day, 7st. lfllb.; Pyjama, 7st. 71b.; Countess Tolstoi. 7st. 51b.; Peronilla, Gst: 131b.; Bon. Gst. 121b.; Multoe,' Gst lllb.; Bonsign, Gst. 101b.; Kaminohe, Gst". 71b.; Malvolio, Gst.. 71b.; Subterfuge, Gst. 71b.; Te Anau, Gst. 71b. 1 KOWAI HANDICAP TROT. 'One mile and a half.—Wallace Jtinr., sci.; Truganini, ssec.; Baron Franz, ssec.; Silioda. Gsec.,; Whispering Willie,.!Gsec.'; Huia, G sec.; Nordi'ca, Gsec.; King- Lynn, 6sec,; General Wylie, Gsec.; Kokemqer, "sec.; Galindo Lou, Sseo.; El Rosa, Bsec.';. Ti Tree,' 9sec.; Goldstream, 9sec.; Wild Arab, lOsec.; Miss Elexa, lOsec.; Gold Drift, llsec.; Stonncloud, 13sec.; Pc.stgy I'ryde, 13sec.; Energy, Usee.; Irving 'Lad, i3sec. : . ' COUNTRY RACING CLUBS. PROTEST AGAINST:A TAX. ... By Telegraph—Press ■ Association. Auckland, September 15. A meeting, of representatives of the Country Racing Clubs was held to T day to discuss the imposition of income tax on racing, trotting, and 'iiuiit clubs using the totaiisator. Tho chairman, Mr. A. Bruce, of tho Thames,, described this tax (in view of the fact that racing clubs wero compelled to pay two and a half per writ, on the. gross, revenue, and had contributed generously to patriotio objects) as unjust and. inequitable. He was supported by- Mr. E. W. Alison nnd others present. It was finally resolved to co-operato with tho Sports Protection League in tho latter's efforts to prevail upon tho Government to remove the tax. A WORLD'S RECORD . Australian-New Zealand Cable 'Association. (Rec. September 15, 9.50 p.m.) New York, September 14. The champion stallion pacer Directum put up a world's record by covering half a. mile in 55} sec. '