THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 219, 5 June 1918, Page 7

THE TURF

OTAKI MEETING HUIA -HANDICAP WON BY YOLO. The winter meeting of the Otaki Maori Earing- Club was concluded yesterday. The weather was line, but tile course was heavy, and somewhat cut, about. i'he racing was excellent, and pood dividciidii were common. totalizator investment;* amounted to £19,829. Tho Judicial Committee met durine the day to consider a complaint against. W. Ijowdcn. and decided that in tho future the elul: would not accept nominations of horses ownod or ■trained by him. , All started in the Telegraph Handicap, the public selecting Piano, Galore, and Gold Problem in -that- order. Birkcnetta was first out. and led-into the straight, where she tired to nothing. A rank outsider in Idle 'Talk then took charge, and won easily from War Scot-, who was also at a long rice. liajput was a- head away third, and then came Whakat-ina. Galore got knocked back at-.the staxt, and failed to Bhow up on the journey. Foenian, Gaelrwar, and Arlington all carried within £20 of each other in tho Haek Steeples. Fcenian "find Dasher Boy made tho running * for a mile, with Arlington handy. At tho top of the oourso expedition took charge, and he led down the back from Arlington, Waioturc, and Oackwst. At the half-mile Arlington gamed the leador, and, jumping well, he. won by half a length, after an interesting contest. Gacljwar was several lengths away. Cwynno and 'Ormesby fell. . .. Volo, the top-weight in the Huia Handicap, started at a very short- price, and jumping out weli he led the whole v, ay. Orleans was handy throughout, ana running into second place at the homo turn lie thew out a vigorous challengo to tno loader, but the latter responded well, and won by a length. Lady Louisa was a similar distance away, and then camo IToutoa O.ueen and Ladogeur. Tho nolo numbered" twenty, and it was a very rough race, several of tho runners having tneir chances spoilt. . ... : , All the primj fa-nyes in the btcwarus Hack Handicap wero decisively beat™. Prom a good start Utuwai carried on tho running from Eotard and Woodlark. Hounding the bend Idyllic moved up. and Eotard was beaten as the field entered the straight. Ovor the last, furlong Jdyllio ond Utuwai left- the flo'.d, and after a close finish Idyllic got the verdict by a head. Sabine was third, and Quinnß lost Rude showed up well in the Mini Handicap on the first day, but tho 'public would not have him yesterday. Ina.i was a hot order, and, drawing fco. 1, she jumped out smartly, .with Lady nuut next. The field v.ns bunched the whole way. Hounding the bend Jeme Pot-o displaced Inah, but in the. straight Rude camo fast ond got up to wm by a lc "P™ from Jlovcment, with Jlcrno Poto ' lo^t

Black Hill and Torchlight word the witndrawals from the Ohan Welter Handicap, leaving fourteen runners. The public, preferred Witpping to and of tho othci Htart ers, but Kahumangu brat him pointless at the finish. The early Mns m made by Justification, with the f.uourite handy, and OroBS Words and Sard 11a next. Entering tho Ivahumair " dashed to the front, and despite the effmts of Hatch on tho favourite, tho black ing won easily. Justification was close up third. , 'fno Final Hack Scurry saw;a field of fourteen face the barrier. Toddy, who led to ,t.hc turn in the Maiden Handicap, six furlongs, on the first, day, war Uvo rite, with Talitha next in demand. Ahilta, got a (lying start, and put a break of ten lengths on the field. He. was never headed, though the gap was reduced. War Scot and Orizon filled tho other places. DETAILS OF THE RACING... Details of tho racing are;--TJJLKGBAI'H HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. 12 Mr. 11. Barrett's b. f. Idle Talk, bv Kilbroney—ituinour,3yrs., fiat. 121b. (0. Eeed) 1 14 Mr. N. Itusraussen's b. K. War Scot, 6st. 121b (W. M'Ewan) 2 10 Jfr. J. Jl'DonuelTs br. ". Enjput. Bst. 61b tO. Trice) 3 (Winner trained by P. Watson.) Also started: 2 Galore, 9st. 71b. (T. Pritchard); 3 Birkenetta, Bst. 21b. (W. Bell): 5 Flying Oowrio, Pat. lib. (A. Eeed); 1 I'iauo, 7st. 131b. (L. Morris); 6 Mclita, 7st. 131b. (D. Anderson); 4 Gold I'l-oijlem, 7st. i2lb. (It. Heed); 8 Humorist, 7sl. 81b. (0. Brown); 9 Trickery, 7st. 31b. (L. Manson); 11 Wlia.lratin.l, 7st. lib. (R, Styles); 7 r,lvland. 7at. (F. Oorlett); 13 Blighty, 6st. 121b. (It. Bagby). Won by n- clear lensth. Time, lmin. 5 3-shcc. TE JtOTO HACK ANII HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, of 150 sovs. About two miles. 3 llr. ,T. Ayrcs's cli. g. Arlinpton, by Riirnalniau—Nell Gwynno, atrcd. list. 121b (rl. Traill) 1 6 Miss M. Brewer's b. R. Expediiion, Wst. 31b (J. Decry) 2 2 Mr. L. 11. Colllnson's br. p. Oaekwar, lO.st. lib (\\l itowdcn) 3 (Winner trained bv owner.) Also started: 1 Focman, list.; 8 Dasher Boy. 9st. Ulb.; 4 Waioturc, 9st. 111b.: 5 Ormrsby, 9st. Ulb.: 9 Owynne, 9st. 71b.; 7 Chattanooga, 9st. 71b. Won by half a length easily. Time, smin. 5 o-ssec. HUIA HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One milo and 55 yards. I Mr. F. Selwood's b. E . Volo. bv Hus-bandman-Beautiful Star, <yrs. 9st. . Sib (C. Price) 1 5 Mr. S. W. Tatham's br. g. Orleans, Bst. ~r n-n i , , W- M 'Ewan) 2 L Mrs. It. Huckman s b. in. Lady Louisa, 7s '-,91b (F. Corlctt) 3 (ft inner trained bv T. Pine.) Also started: 4 Trials, 9st. 41b. (E, E IE a !s\ : } , L:l „ cloe:cl "'' Bst - H'b. -m. Watson): 16 Wishful, Bst, 51b. (H. Stocklev); 8 Gold Soult, Bst. lib. (H. Young); 12 Sfoutoa Queen. 7st. . 61b. (Jf. M'Arten); 17 Battle Song, 7st. 61b. (C. Brown); 6 Ohiwia, 7st. 2lb. (h. Morris); 7 Bagdad. 7st-. 21b, (L. Berry); 10 Kiltcss. 7st. (C. Eeed); 15 Antwerp, fist. 12th. (W. MancerV 19 Bronk Delaval, 6st, 101b. (E. Reed); 9 Detroit, Cst. .J'- Jb Sanson): 11 Torchlight, Gst. 71b. fO. H Lean); 20 Bairnsdalc. (:-t. 71b. (R. Styles); 13 Merry Gain, 6st. 71b. 18. Bngby); 18 Fore. 6st. 71b. (K. Eayner); 14 Flying Camp, Gst. 71b (C. Stratton). Won by ivMut a length. Time, lmin. ouspn. STEWABDS' nAOK HA?CDTOAP, of 100 sovb. Seven furlongs. 6 Mr. A A. Cameron's br. m. Idvllic, 4yi's. by nymettUß—ldee, 7st. 7Jb. 7 Ari- w ir.Tr • i J F - Corlet t) 1 7 iArr W. MKeggs b. g. Utuwai, 7st. II ir At'" T"-j"ii";"'V Morris) 2 11 Mr. (i. Liddle s b. f. Sabine, est. 121b. ~r . , . , , (O. Reed) 3 (Winner trained by T. Pritchard.) Also Started: 4 Black Hill. Bst„ 81b. (L. Nodder); 8 Mill Queen, Sst, 71b. (T. Young); 3 Eetard, Sst. 71b. (E. Reed); 10 Quinn's Post. Bst. (H. Young); 2 Woodlark, 7st. 131b. (L. Berry); 5 Primato, 7st. 131b. (R. Bagby); 1 Moutoa Camp, 7st. 12tb. (M. M'Arten); 12 Pomeroy, 7st. 41b. (AY. M'Ewan); 13 Lady Daylcsford. 7st. (J. Proctor); 13 Evening Glow, 7st. (E. Heed). Won by a head. Time, lmin. 32 Msec. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. 4 Mr. W. Duncan's br. g. Eude, 3vrs„ by Cyrus—Cheeky, 7st. 31b. ... , (M. Jt'Arten) 1 $ 3rr. P. Johnson's blk. m. Movement-, 6st. 101b. (K. Bagby) 2 8 Mr. L. S. Nichol's br. g: Merric Poto. fist. 91b (L. Morris) 3 (Winner trained by F. Tilley.) Also started: V Sweet Corn, 9st. 71b. (H. Watson): 12 Form Up. 9st. lib. (L. Koilder): 3 Lady General, Bst-. 61b. (R. Ecedi; 1 Inah, Bst. 51b. "(C. Price);' 2 I/ady Black, 7st. 31b. 'F. Corlctt); 11 Aster, 7st. 91b. (O. Browiij; 9 Eawakore. 7st, 41b. (F. Johnson); 6 Cor o . nett, 6st. 7'.b. (P. Raynor); 10 Waimatao, 9st. 121b. (W. Price). Won by half a length. Time. lmin. 18 l-ssec. OHAU HACK WELTER, HANDICAP, of 100 eovs. One mile. 8 Mr. H. Brookcr's b. g. Kahumangu, fiyrs., by l'apalcura—Auser Anser, 9st. 71b (W. Brooker) 1 I Mr. W. Simpson's ch. g. W r appintr. 9st. Ulb (E. Hatch) 2 II Messrs. Davics and Till's b. f. Justification,. Bst. (T. Young) 3 (Winner trained by owner.) Also started: 13 Hylatus, 9st. 111b. (W. Bowden): 2 Sardinia. 9st. illb. (j*u Eeed); 4 Lord Nelson, 9st. 2lb. (W. BcU); 10 Blue Gown, Sst. 91b. (T. Pritchard); 3 Cross Words. Bnt. 81b. (R. Reed); 6 Utnwai, Bst. 61b. (C. Carmont); 7 Eienzi, Bst. 31b.; 9 Half Blue, Bst.; 12 Papanui, fist.; 14 Oeca, sion, Bst. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin. 48scc. FINAL HACK SCURRY, of 100 s-ivs. Fiva furlongs. Weight, Sst. 71b. 3 Mr. E. Nash's b. g. Ahika, 4yrs., by Camplli'e—Louio 'R. Eeed) 1 4 Jit'. N- liasmussen's b g. War Scot (W. M'Ewen) 2 6 Messrs. O'Neill's br. g. Orizon (W. Price) 3 (Winner trained by F. Oarmont.) Also started: 6 Skedaddlo (A. Eeed); 11 Paparcss (O. Carmont); 13 Aratika (W. Davis); 8 Sir Musketry (C. Price); 7 Eora (E. Manson); 10 Career (A. Thorncr); 1 Toddy 'If. Young); 14 Lcpantn (T. Younir); 9 Vigolo (B. Morris); 2 Talitha- IH, Watson): 10 Money Moon (L. Noddcr). Won by several lengths.

BRISBANE CUP

By Telegraph-Press Association- Copyright Brisbanej June 4. Tile following is the result of the— BRISBANE CUP. Two miles.-lrich Princess, Cst. 71b.. 1; Limited, 9st. 21b., 2: West Molting, tst. 131b.. 3. Time. 3inii). 2<!3sei-. by Cyrils-Cheeky, 7st. 3.1b.