THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 3, 29 September 1919, Page 6

THE TURF

WANGANUI RACES HURRY UP SUCCESSFUL. Br Tslefrraph.—Pro6B Association. Wanganui, September 27.» - Glorious weather prevailed- for the concluding (lav's races, and there was a very large attendance. The totalisator handled .043,000, making a total of .£79,010 for the meeting, an increase of .£2732 on the last meeting. Results:OWEN HANDICAP, of six furlongs. Solfanollo, .Bst. ( A „ E( * d ) 1 Jutland, 7st. 51b (M.. M'Carten 2 Kipling, 7st. 101b (F. Corlett) 3 Also started: 1 Demos, Bst 71b.; 6 Ermine, 7st, 91b.; 2 Oratress, v 7st. lib.; 7 Carmel Arch. Gst. 101b. Solfanello and Jutland wero leading when the field settled down. The pair fought a fine finish, Solfanello winning by a head:. Kipling was a length and a half away. Demos wag jfourth. Time, lmin. 13 2-ssee. . ST JOHN'S 'HANDICAP. Six furlongs. 1/Nursing Sister, Bst. 2lb. ... (A. Heed). 1 0 Adnwra, 7st (M. M'Carten) 2 5 Zela, 7st. 2lb (P. Rayner 3 Also started: 2 Egmont Park, Bst. lib.; 4 Mannish. 7st. 21b.; 7 Kapiti, 7stj 8 Kerry Knob, 7st. Nursing Sister made all tho running, and won by three lengths. Zela was two lengths away. Time, lmin. 15 2-sscc. DEBUTANTE STAKES. Six furlongs. ■1 Saimai, Bst (A. Reed} 1 1 Tessares. 7st. 9lb (It. Young) 2 3 All Cerise. 7st. 91b. ... (B. H. Morris) 3 Also started; 0 Demand, Bst. 91b.; 2 Listowel. Bst. 91b. ' Listowel and All Cerise wore first into tho straight. Tessares challenged them in the straight, but in an exciting finish Saimai got the verdict by a head. All Cerise was a fair third. Time, 49soc. ■ GONVILLE HURDLES. One mile and a half.. 5 Austin. Ost. 81b. ..">. (Dilamore) 1 2 Yankee Jack, J2st. 21b. i% ■ (A. M'Donald) 2 1 Ngakanui, flst. 51b. ... (E. Copestake) 3 Also started': i Play Off, llfet. Sib.; 3 Combustion, 9st. 121b.; G Signorella, 9st. Austin took charge after going a mile, and won by over three lengths. Ngakanui was two lengths away. Time r -3min. MARANGAI STEEPLECHASE. Three miles. 1 Khartoum, 9st.< 9lb (Copestake) .1 5 Cornelian, Ost. 71b (Delamorc) 2 6 Mattock, lOst. 71b (F. Cress) 3 Also started: 3 Knrapai, lOst. 111b.; 4 Tigerland, 9st.; 2 Onipoto, Ost. 71b. Khartoum took command fivo furlongs from home, and won by four lengths. 'Time. Grain. 12 3-ssee. HIGGIE HANDICAP. One mile and a \ -quarter. 2 Hurry Up, 7st. (lib (A. Reed) 1 3 All Over, Bst. 71b (B. Morris) 2 5 War Star. Gst. 71b (M'Cormick) 3 Also started: 1 Client, 9st. 81b.; 4 Hushman, Gst.lllb.; 6 Bingham, Gst. 71b. AH Over was first into tho straight, but could not withstand the challenge of Hurry Up, who won by a length. War Star was two lengths away. Time, 2min. 9 2-ssec. MOUTOA HACK HANDICAP. One mile and 110 yards. 2 Soasprito., 9st. 111b (A. Reed) 1 3 Simon, 7st. 12113 (B. H. Morris), 2 1 Tame Fox, gst (M. M'Carten) 3 Also started: i Rose Queen, Bst. Gib.; G Engari. Bst. lib.; 8 White Ranger, 7st. 81b. i 5' Marshall Neil, 7st. 71b.; 7 Crystal Palace, 7st.; 9 Pomona, 7st. Tame Fox led into the straight, but at the distance Seasprito came, through to heat Simon by nearly a length. Tamo Fox was the same distance away. Time, lmin. 50sec. RAILWAY WELTER. Six furlongs. 1 Ruddy, 9st, 71b. (B. Morris) 1 2 Sir Fanciful, Ost. 111b.' (Oliver) 2 4 Nemaline. Bst. lOlb (Corlett) 3 Also started: 3 Farce, Bst. 51b.; 5 Self Alliance. 3st. 21b.; G Malingerer, Bst. , Won by a length and a half. Third horse a length away. Time, lmin. 15 4-ssec.