THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 22, 21 October 1918, Page 7

THE TURF.

CAULFIELD CUP WON BY KING OFFA A POPULAR WIN ey Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (Kce. Octoboi' 20, 5.5 p.m.) Molbourne, October S3. The weather was flue, and there was an excellent attendance for the concluding tiny ot tlio V.A.T.O. Meeting at, Canlfloltl. King. Ofla, tlio Oup favourite, wm reported to bo amiss on Friday. His apiioarn:vco on the course occasioned fn'eai -interest. He moved well in his preliminary. Wolaroi was dangerous at the homo turn, mil King Olia iiiiialiod splendidly, and won comfortably. Hib ridsr, P. Bullock, J'.iid a great reception. Thu time wua a. quarter of a- second outside the Victorian record. Wolaroi foiind Ilia weight excessive. Euecbius waa a sood third, and Rael Jiocin was close to the place-getters. Kiuß Oth'e owners (Messrs. Robinson and Olark) rondo in London. Kilfoyle stoned in the Welter Handicap, but was never aiijhtcd. The following are the detail results:— OISY HUKDIiES, of 200 sovs.. Two miles ono furlong, and 64 yards. Mr. M. Franklin's ch. g. Shadow Dancer, ' by Tom Wedgwood-Ballet Girl, 4yr3., 10st. lib 1 Mr. W. P. Meln'e blk. g. Tharnok, by ilaleter—Pueite, syrs., 9st. 21b 2 3d , . W. E. Oroso'o b. g. liaßt Shouf, by The Harvester—Oolloen, aged, iOet. 41b .-. 3 Thero were eitsht starters. Won by five lengths. Time, 4min. 78P.c. GWYN KOKSEKY HANDICAP, of 500 bovs. Fivo fuilou; llr, 0. Wheeler's br. ~c. Jjjoriraa, by i liinacre— Coramba, 2yrs.; Oat 1 M 3. B. B. H. Hope's b. f. Linnavano, by Unaore-Pretty Nell, 2yrs. ( Bst. 61b. ... 3 Wγ. E. E. D. Olnrke'e I), c. Elkin, by ' The Welkin-Teppo, 2yrs., Bst, 21b. ... 3 There were eighteen stnrtcrs. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmln. Jlsec. i-.i.ICFIEI/D OOP. of 5000 sovs. Ono milo and a half. Jlnears. Robineon and Olark's b. h. Kins Ofta, l)y Eadium-Offloioue, Cyrs., 7st. Ulb (F. Bullock) 1 llr. D. V. Seatou's Mk. h. Wolaroi, by Kenilworth—Widden Lass, syrs., 9st. 31b or. M'liachla'ri) 2 llessrs. Wenko and Pierce'a ch. c. Eusebius, by Eudorus—Lager, 3yrs., 7et. (B. O'Sullivaii) i There were sixteen starters. Wolaroi, Eusebius, and Major Bill led for tho first furlong. At tho side Eurobin, Wolaroi, Hispania, and Major Bill were tlio leaders, with King Ofla eleventh. Before the turn the order was Wolaroi, King Ola, Pistolarie, and RaeJ Locin. King Ola took charge in the straight, and won comfortably by three-quarters of a, length, two lengths separating second and third. Vnel Locin was a close fourth. Time, 2min. ?3Jsec. V/rUNA STEEPLECHASE, of 250 sovs. Two miles, three furlongs,, and 80 yards. ih: V. O'Neill's br. g. Bard of Avon, by Rouge Oroix—Tragedy Queen, aged, 9st, 111b 1 Mr. A. E. Bowman'B b. g. CuHuleraine, by Finance—Acnes, aged, 10st. 51b. ... 2 Mr. J. Taylor's b. g. Jaok Crtisoe, by ■Defoe— Norma,, aged, 9st. 131b. 3 Thero were ten startors. Won by'six lengths. Time, 4min. 42Jsec. WINDSOR HANDICAP, of 250 sovs.. Six furlongs. 'Mr. S. Miller's ch. c. Ohal, by MaltfleldPiatello, 3yrs., 6st. 111b 1 Mr. S. D. Brunton's b. h. Bourlang, by Bezonian—Nerve, syrs., 7st. 71b 2 Mr ; B. Phocion's b, c. Pitno»s, by St. Anton—Princess Aura, 3yrs., 7st. 51b. 3 Tlicro were thirteen starters. Won by a neck. Time, lrnin. 1535e0. JCOOEA WELTER HANDICAP, of 200 sots. ; One mile. • Mr. G. Woodfonlo's br. g. Carriole, J>y Perambulator—Merry Queen, 6yfn., 9st. lib ...'. 1 Hγ. C. B. Kellow's b. g. Capcllctti, by Eoyal Artillery—Lady Qapulet, 6yrs., 93t. 71b 2 Messrs. A. and G. Tyo's b. m. Ilighflown, by. Whito Eaglc-Metn Burlto, syrs. 7st. 71b :. 3 There wore seventeen starters. Time, lmin. 42scc.,

TATTERSALL'S MEETING (Hcc. 20, 6.5 p.m.) Sydney, October 20. The following is tlio result of the TATTERSALL'S HTEEPLEOHABE, of 200 sots. Two miles and a half. Ifr. H. IT. Carter's l>. jr. Tararu Jack,/ . -. by Spalpeen—Soult mare, aged..: 1 Itr. 11. S. M. Simpson's br. g. Glcnquinn, by Seal Rock—Mogadoxa, aged 2 •Mr; E. Y. Fraeer'e br. m. Kencrettc, by Konley-Lord Clifdon ntare, aged 3 Thoro were six starters. Won by threequarters o£ a length. Time, 6min. 29jBec. VICTORIAN TRACK NOTES. Melbourne, October 19. The going was good at. Flemington this inorning for training operations. Desert, Gold ran ten furlongs on the- grase in 2min. 16scc, and Estland did the saiaa in 2min. 15Ssec. Finmark covercil ten fiirlougs in 2miu. lßjscc. ,nnd Eecomb gallojed a mile in lmiii. 52sec. Prince Bar(lolph covered twelve furlonfta in 2min. <!'lscc, and Bronzowood ran nine furlongs in 2inin..'3sec. Edriugtou galloped nine furlongs in 2min. 6ecc, and Bed' Siftanl a mile in lmiu. 4Bsec., while Ldnglo'.and Kennnciuhair aid useful work. At Caulfield, Pmincre ran eielit furlongs on the Band in lmin. 45sec. Wolaroi galloped four furlongs in 51scp., and Pistolario oovered threo furlongs in 37Jsec. Arch jUarellit did useful worlt.