THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 20, 18 October 1918, Page 7

THE TURF

MASTERTON MEETING

CUP WON BY BATTLE SOXCi. (By Telegraph-Special Correspondent.) .„, , .. Masterton, October 17. ■Uio Masterton (Hub enjoyed perfect weather for its opening day. There was :i pIJJ crowd present, but backers hud ;i uad say, «na imulers were not iiwau any inoro pleasant by tiio lonir delays between tno races. Tim urogrammo got behind time, .and tho Inst race was over half «u Jiour lute. OJ tlio flow Zcalmid Cup candidates siicn out (Jliont made tlio best showinu. ]io shaped veil, and will bo a yoryln horeo next month. Tlio totalisator inveatments totalled ,esi,ftW. •Ihcro wore twcnty-jiine runners in the Jrial Stakes, and tho public went l'or Bonny Briar. Manila, and Kine Abbey in that order. .Affectation and Kins; Abbey delayed tho start, but tho field went oil" in a good line Doimy Briar, King Abbey, and Samarantf were leading Solfanella and liucia at tho end of a- furlong, with the others strung out. Bonny Briar and Ixunarnnsf wero first into tlio straight, but over the last part fioso Wreath and Warplane joined in. -whilo King Abbey got through on tho raile. Warplane finished very, fast, and beat King Abbey by a leiiKth, with Hose Wreath right up, nod aoit'anella and Bonuy UHar nest. Fuloia and Manila both got bad uassuges. The winner is a very luuidsomo-looking colt by Martian from Adelicia, and carries Mr. boring Johnston's colours. 'I'hero was a iiold of twenty-two in tho Flying Handicap,, and tlio public selected JJo-I'cep, tho Kcmuall Bracket, and CyreBiaii in that order. Nobleman on the inside v.-as quickest, to bc-sin, but ho was «uon cut oil, and Inali. Kanna. and Mill i> (iowrio led a, strung-out field into tho straight. liuili held hw own in tho run home, and won comfortably from Mill o' Uowrio, with ilastio, who came from a long way back, close up third. Na-nna was tho next to finish. None of tho top-weights ivcre fancied on tho machine, and they all ran telovr form. Hoyal Chef was not an acceptor for tho race. Classification carried most money in tho I urse, and ho came in by himself. Fisher, a well-booked candidate, cot off badly, and (snowed no pace on tho journey/ Sarbonite led into tho straight from Classification and Bio. and in the rim to the post the foxton horso won easily from Kio, with Snrbomte two lengrtha away. Maudrako was the only liorso supported stronprly in the mile hack raco, but his snowing was only moderate, and after being In the van for seven furlongs ho commenced to lire, and was beaten out of a place. Black Hill accompanied the favourite nil''the way, and won by a narrow margin from Persian Princo, who mushed well. Penury ftoee was third, and Wapplng and Mandrake next. Another hot favourite- in Mamjamahoo was badly beaten in tho Cup, in which the outsider of tho field, Battle Sons, won after a very close. finish with Mascot. Volo, Mascot, and P>attlo Song inado tho running into tho straight, where Volo ro;tired. Mascot and Battle Sour then led Bagdad, Depredation, and Mangauiahoe. Tho loaders held their own, and in aclose finish Battle Bong finished a, head in front. Client, who. finished very w>ll, was third, and then came Depredation and MnngJimahbo.

BackCTß of the favourite had a winning turn in tho Ituamahunsii Hack Hamlican when tlio short-priewl Ticrritiya. cnsily led the ficlcl liome. (JoM Problem led" into the straight, but then- tho Alt Black raaro ranwd mi, and she soon settled the opposition. Cooins ehnpod well under her weight, lint had no chance with the winner. Gold Problem was two lengths -awny. Jfntatua, who was well fancied, shaped haflly.

Mnltnino. ftirdinta. ntid ttio were roissin": when the field iiarndcd !'or the On.'iVl Vol. ter a Handicap. Devotion was nude favourite, n>id Form 17|) was second choice Olmrrv Afart ret a fast pare, and led till wpll down the straight. wlWc Form TJn ami Hydras settled her. Over tho last hit Devotion cmno very fast, but thouirh she be"t the top.-wcipht she could not roach Ilydrus, who won by a neel;. Form ITii was .tho oitme distance away, and Oherry Mart was' next. Tile winner has been an cvnsnsivc honm to his present nwnnr, but if kept over short distances ho W'l.ld probably pnv his way.

Kiplinp; was the host bnel<p;l. In the b"r M.fl which contested the last. race. Tfo 'rir»w the fence, and, .imnpiniT out snwtly, l"d Wio whole vftv. Oratf-K atUw'ed him thrrmsrhmit the jonrncv. but rnii'd nin'to )m im.prcKion on him, thoitclt p't beat tho otlicrs- Swnnromr we tl'.ird. Prior lo thi race Chatto unseated his rider., and took no part.

DETAILED RESULTS. Bv Telwrrnjih.—Trw Association TRIAL STAKES, of 115 sovs. Fivo furolugs. li Wiirpliuio, '/3t. 7lb (H. j(e«l) 1 i liinc Atoey. Bft. 61b (Kobiuson) !i 15 Kose Wreath, 7st Mb i Also etarlca: iticl;, liitormez/.0, (jcneiais, EcU ijicnal, Sauiaraiis;, first, biilute, Hollo JN'oir, itinatau, Marina, Assihaonie, Uroalone, Simodft, Dainty Stcn, Vulicn, Bonny Briar, Lucid, Cashmere, Oly'nthus,' I'aroriuigi,' SolfancUo, itaikuromoaivA, Quotation, Kofio Queen, AVnJaroa, tiwect Sons, Won by liajt a, length. Itailiui'omounn, who ran last, was bracketed with the winner, who returned a, bin dividend. Time, lniiu. 4sec. PIiYIKG UAKDICAT, of 200 sovs. Six furlongs. 20 Inah, Bet (H. Young) 1 6 Mill o' Gora'io Bst. s!b (liobinsoii) 2 16 llastie, Cst. 71b (llarnett) 3 Also Htarted: Croesus, 10st. 21b.; Jfymcstra, 9st. 121b.; Nanna, Bst. 81b.; Parisian Diamond, 9st. 91b.; Vaiinatao, 9al. 51b.; Meuelaus, 9st. lib.; Kystad. Set. lib.; Acre, 9at. lib.; Sasauof, Sat. 131b.; Lady General, Bst. 41b.; Rewi Poto, Bst. 31b.: Tori'redu, Osl. 21b.; Nobleman, Bst. 131b.; Chimera, 7st. 121b.; Ivadoseiir. 7st. 111b.; 80-Pecp, 7et, 91b.; Glorify, M. 71b.; Hyßinaa. 7st. 61b.; Oyrosiiin, 7st. 21b.; Galore, 6st. 121b. A good race. liiah. won by a length. Time, lmin. 16.',ecc. LADIES' I'UKtiß, ol 125 eovs. One milo mile and a, distance. 1 Olassiflciiliou, 12st. 21b (Owner) 1 3 Kio, 12st. 41b (Thomas) 2 9 Sai'bouitc, list lOwncr) 3 Also started: Fisher, 12st. 91b.; Warmth, list. 131b,; Marker, list. 121b.; Kurapai, Hot. Sib.; Yncuum, list. 71b.: ■Jiattlo Army, Uet. 41b.; Gwynne, llet.; Suvla. list,; Grand Duchy, list.; Eoyal Tiger.. Hat; Yankee Jack, list.; Ulsttrman. list. Won by a length. Time. 2min. 2scc. MASTUK'TON HACK HAKT)IOAI'. o£ MO 6ovs. One mile. 6 Black Hill, Btt. 61b (Noddor) 1 9 Pereinn PrincoT Bst. 7lb. ... (Emerson) 2 4 Penury Kose, 7st. 31b (C'orlott) 3 Also started: Wappins. 9at. 'lib.; Mandrake, Bst, 31b.; Gladful. 7et, 121b.; Risiug;haui, 7st. 91b.: Wyatiflcd. 7st. 41b.; Eicnzf, Ist. 41b.; War March. 7st. lib.; Justification, 6st. 131b.; Ethiopian, fat. 121b.; Lipton, 6st.-«lb.; Hist Line, 6st. 121b. Timo, lmin. 43sec. MASTERTON GU'P, of 240 sove. Ono milo aud a quarter. <> BaUlo Song, 6st. 121b 1 6 Mascot, Bst. 31b. • -. 2 7 Client, 9st. 131b 3 Also started: Volo, 9st. 21b.; Depredation, Bst. 61b.; Suuh, Bst. 21b.: Jlani:ainnl'.oe, 7st. 111b,; Bagdad, 7st. 91b.; Bronk Delaval, 6st. 111b. RUAJIAHONGA HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Six furloncs. 1 Tieritiva, 7st. 131b 1 Cooinc. 93t '. 2 Gold Problem, 7.«t, 131b 3 Also Htartfd: Woodlarl;. But. lib.; Jfatatua, 7st. 131b.; Kela. 7st. 91b.: Siinbritrnt. 7st. 51b.; Bonville. 761. 21b.: KhatmnmUi, 7at. ah.; Wailand, 7st. 21b.; Piraeus, 7at. 21b. OPAKI WKLTBB HANDICAP, or 2CO sovs. Ono mile. 4 Hydrns, Bst. 81b 1 1 Devotion, 9at. 51b 2 2 Form Uo, lOst. 31b 3 Also started: 8 Orleans, Bst. 131b.; 9 Sir Acnes. Bat. 51b.: 5 Kiltees. Bst. 71b.; 7 GoldFtrcam. 7st. 131b:; 6 Oherry Mart. 7st. 121b.: 3 r.oyul Park. 7st, 1111).: 10 OtaTa, 7»t 81b.; 11 Lord Ainslic. 7st. 71b. DASH HACK HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. Five furlongs. 1 Kiplini:, Bst. 81b J 5 .OrsitrcKS. Bat. 31b \ 17 Samarang, 6st. 121b ■■■ \ Also started: 2 Kawakorc, 9st. Mb.; 17 Kinr'H Armour, Bst. 71b.; 3 Ahilta, Bst. 21b.; 2 Cotillion, 7al. 121b.; 11 -Wftwata, 7st. 81b.; 8 Tuticoni. 7st. lib.; 9 Tit Willow, 7st.; 1« Kirst, Hdtlitc, Cut. 121b.; 13 Whaltatiim, 6st. 121b.; 10 Fiunburst, «st. 121b.; 14 Meli, Ost. 1211). 15 (Jiieen Abbey, <i»t. 121b.; 20 Miss Land, 6«l. IZHj.: '1 Occasion, 6st. 121b.; 18 Hnlito. Cm.. 12! li.: 1? Chatto, 6st. 71b. .ICiiilUic won nil the way. Time. lmin. 2>!C. WEICHTS FOR SECOND DAY. IfAOK IIIIItDLIvS HANDICAP, or 150 sovs. Oiiii mil'! ami a half.-Lord Ainslic, 10s . Illli • Vacuum, lOst, 31b.; Kurapai, 9st. 1J11).: Otnva, 9st. 121b.; Polthogue, 9st. 51b.; Whin), 9Ht.; Snrbouite, 9st.; Warmth. 0β!,.; Gwynne, 9st.; First Line, 9st.; lioyal Tiger, 9st. GItAKDai'AKD HACK HANDICAP, of 130 sov3. Scvou furlongs.—Boyal Park, Bst. 131b.; Black Hill, list. 131b.; Persian Prince, Bst. Ulh.; Hustle. Bst. 101b.; Polynesian, Bat. 41b.; Woodbrk, 7st. 81b.; I'omcroy, 7nt. 811;.; Idyllic. 7st. 71b.; Penury 11080, 7et. Ml>.; llifliuKham, 7st, 211).: Jlyotillcd, 7»L; Eicnai, 7st.; Mtirkor. fist. 131b.; SiinbriHlit. Cst. 131b.; ,lnstillmiUi)ii, 6al. 121b.; Mick, 6st. Illb.; Ktliioiilan, Cat. 101b.; Ulfterman, Cst. Oil) • Upton, (ill, 'Jib.; Saiiraincnlo, but. 9lli'j (Iritnil Diioby, Cst. 91b.; Yankee Jncli, foil.. 91b. TEI.KIMIONK HANDICAP, lif ZOO sovs. Five furl(»ii(fH.—CroesuH, tOst. lib.; IlyniesIrn, del. 91b.: Waimatiio. 9st. 31b.; Acre, Bit.. t3lb.; Iniib, 3M, 1311).; Nunua, Bsl. Illb.; Mill-d'-lioivrle. Bal. 1011/.: Ulrkeuv'llc, Bsl. 31b.; Kiyling, 7st. 131b.; Torfiocln. 7st. 131b.; 110-Peop, 7st. 131b.; Chimeni, 7M. 101b.; Pennon, Cst.. Illb.: Oyresian, Cst. 91b.; KiiiK'fi Armour, 6st. 71b.; Daiuien Cst. 71b.; Tamilian, Cst. 71b. .JUVUNILH HANDICAP, of 170 sovs. Pour furlongs.—Hinpyrean, 3st. 51b.; lied I'eiipc , , Bit. 51b.; Arch Salute, Bst. 51b.; Aftcctation, Bst. 51b.; North I.obuni, Bst.j llytinuus, Bst. 21b.: Niqhtime, Set. 21b.; Uindlc, Bst. 21b.; Bitlwlia, Bst. 21b.; Mle-

tia.ii. list. 211).; Latlv Hull. Bst.; Aslcrina, i Bsi..; Solace, Bst.; import., fsl.; Idleness, Bst.; Faroe, Bst.; Mirk, Sst,: Hyades. Ssl.j Cliacronia, Bst.; Ermine, 8sl.; Miss Gold, Bst; Sweet Song, 7st. Bib-; Hiss Love, 7st. 91b. j WAIPJPJ HANDICAP, or 215 boys. One milo ami a distaiice.-Mcnelaim, 9,-;t. o >>.; Volo, 9st. III).; Form Up, Sst. 81b.; Noblc : man, Est. 71b.; Devotion, Bst. 711).; Lewi l'olo, Bsl, 711>.; Snub, 7st. 91b.; Manp-; inalioc, 7st. 91b.: Battle Soiik, 7sl. 911).; Hygiuas, 7ft. lib.; • Uronlc Dclaval. est. 81b.; ltio, 6s-. Oil). RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, or 1201 bovs. Six furioiiL'H.—llotillioii. Bst. 3!b.; Gold Problem, 7sl. 131b.; .Matalun, 7st. 111b.; Kin;; Abbey, 7st. Clb.i 5Ma, 7ft. 71b.; Gatherer, 7st. 31b.; Belli! Noir, 7sr. 31b.; Railand, 6sl. 131b.; Tit Willow, Gst. 131b.; Whakaiina, Gst. 121b.; Bonvillc, 6st. 121b.; Sunburst, 6st. 121b.; Khatuiandu, 6st. 121b.; Zabism, 6.st. 121b. FINAL WELTER. HANDICAP, or 200 soys. Seven furlougs.-Fonn lip, ltist. 61b..: .Mascot, 9st. 1011).; Hydros, 9st. 31b.; Multninc, Sst. lllb.; Orleans, til. 91b.; (iood Bay, Bst. 81b.; Revocation, Sst. 31b.; Cherry Mart. Bst. lib.; Wn.ppir.g. Sst.: Sir Agnes, 7st. 131b.; Kites, 7st. 131b.; Cyresian, 7sl. 131b.; Sardinia. 7st. lllb.; Coldstream, 7st. lllb.; Black Hill, 7st. lllb.; Hastie, 7st. 71b.; Rio, 7st. 71b. ELECTRIC HACK HAKDICAP, of 115 soys. Five fnrlongs.-ltawakore, 9st. 31b.; Oratress, Sst. 121b.; Ahika, Gst. 21b.; Samarang, 7st. 51b.; Genskus, 7sl. 51b.; Wawata, 7st. 51b.; Tuticoru. 7sl. lib.; Amberinc, 7st. lib.; Mcli, 7st. lib.; Occasion, 6st. 131b.; Solito, 6st, 121b.; Simoda, 6st. 121b.; Tunatan, fist. 1211).; Dainty Step. 6st. 121b.; Red Signal, 6st. 121b.; Queen Abbey, fat. 121b.; Missland, 6st, 101b.; Cliatto, 6st. 101b. WAVERLEY ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph — Press Association. Wangar.ui, October 17. Tbc following- are the acceptances for the- Wavcrlcy-Waitotiirii Racing Clubs Meeting:— BREWER. HANDICAP, of 180 soys. Six furJongs.-Royal Chef, 9st.; Hyglnas, Gst, 121b.; Itawaliore, 3st. 71b.; Hydvus, Bst. 51b.; Hushmau, Sst. 5!b.; Coropctt, Bst. lib.; Starcngo, 7st. lllb.; Movement, 7st. 71b.; Hupana, 7st. 61b. MORTON MEMORIAL MAIDEN RACE, of 105 sovs. Weight-for-as-'e. Seven furlongs. -Otango, Naughty Girl, Onminy, Lord Formby, Treiicltwhecl, Monument, Romance, Bcrnice, Applaud, liipton, Army Service, Mick, Trombone, Zerda, Simon, Guianform. HURDLES HANDICAP, of 135 boys. One milo and a half—Lord Ainslie. ldst. 10U>.; Golden Grafton, 9si. 131b.; Simple Sam, 9st. 91b.; Polt'hogue. 9st. 51b.; Undecided, 9st. 31b.; Master Wobstcr, 9st.; Monument, 9st.: Master Grecian, 9st.; Moko, 9st.; Sir AVilliam, 9st.; OaMlewood, 9st.; Espionage, 9st.: White Stockings, 9st. WILSON STAKES, of 105 soys. Special weights. Four furlongs—Solito, Oilia, Vladieau, Ahika, Princess Ora, Cannny, Royal Divorce, Staccato, Scasprite, Torciiaka, Bold Boy, llawakorc, Empyrean. King Shimose, l'iano, Tirairnka, Crystal Palace, Vance, Metallum, Genskus, Mclita, Merimax, War Scot, Gloam, Kaiman.iwanui, Anserine, Jane Douglas, Compel, Munition, Carmcl Atcli. WAVERLEY-WAITOTARA CUP, of 300 sovs. One mile anil n quarter.—Dingle, Est. 51b.; White Eta, 7st. lllb.; Zola. Vat. 91b.; Henry Clay, 7st. 91b.;' Royal Park,7st. 81b.; Hyilrus, 7sl. 71b.; Uygiims, 7st. 71b.; Rio, Cat. lllb.; Jill .Titsu, 6st. 71b. PLYING HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Six furlongs—Movement, 9st. 31b.; Staccato, 9st. lib.; Marqtictenr, Sst. 51b.; Ahika. Sst. 41b.; While Ranger, 7st. lllb.; Vladieau, 7st. lllb.; Beauforte, 7st, 41b.; Crystal Palnee, 7at.; Yarilla, 7st.: Lipton. 751.; March On, 7st.; Trombone, 7st.; Ncmallne, 7at. MOUMAHAKI STAKES, of 150 sovs. One mile.—Rio, Bst. Oil).; Marqiietcur, Bat. 41b.; .ijvii Jitsit. Bsl. 31b.; Lord Ainslio, Bst. lib.; Olnviii. Bst. lib.: Salutory, 7st. lllb.; Munition, 7st. 71b.; Perfect Day, 7s(. 51b.; Compel, 7st. olb.; Otanso, 7st. 21b.; Self Alliance, 7st. 21b.; Mick, 70t.; Romance, 7st.; Guianform, 7st.; Miss Fisher, 7st. .TAOKSON MEMORIAL STAKES, of 105 sovs. Fivo furlongs.—Ahika, 9st. 61b.; Carmcl Arch, 9st. 31b. 1 Piano, Bst. 121b.; Mclita, Bst. 91b.; Munition. Set. 91b.; King Shimose, Bst. 71b.; Genskus, Sst. 61b.; War Scot, Bit. 41b.; Metallum, Bst, 41b.; Lord Formby, Est,.: Spinirex, Bst.; Solito, Bst,; Oika, Sst.; Trench Wheel, Ssl.; Coronita, Ost.; Crystal Palace, Bst.; Gloam, Sst.; Ecforte. Sst.; Kiamanawanui, Sst.; Jape Douglas, Bst. ENGLISH TURF London, October 16. The Ccsarewilch Stakes resulted:—Air Kaid, 1; He, 2; Buckthorn, 3.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.