THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 9, 6 October 1919, Page 6

THE TURF

'RANDWICK SPRING MEETING

EPSOM HANDICAP WON BY. WOLAROI EXCITING DEAD-HEAT FOE THE 'DERBY. Br TaleeraDh—Pre is Assoclalion-Oopyrieht (Rec. October 5, 5.5 p.m.) v " Sidney, October L ,0 Tbo weather was cold and showery for Jl ] the races, but the attendance was large. || There were over 00,001) people present. ~ Tlie course was a trifle heavy. Beltane p 'j_ opened the-programme for the New Zeajj_ land horses, by capturing the Hurdles in B j iiiO last few strides. Rossini appeared to i(J be winning the Trial Stakes when he was overhauled in 'tho straight by tho fav--10 ourite, Ardnaree. The Derby provided 0 j one of tho most exciting races evor witin nessod at Raudwiek. The favourite S] (Artilleryman) and Richmond • Main nj battling for the supremacy right down the straight. The judgo was unable to s. separate them, and the stakes worn il divided. Wolaroi was favourito for tho 3. Epsom Handicap, and was handily placed, d Ho went to the front at the half-mile, e, and carried a heavy burden to victory io amidst a great ovation. Biplano was ie not 'sighted. Tho Spring Stakes was is another great contest, the favourite n (Gloaming) succumbing to Poitrel's reso;o lute challenge by the narrowest of mar--0 gins. ' s Results:--HURDLES, uf 300 sovs. Two miles. Beltane, by Elysian—Lady Hester, , list. 41b ] " Colonel Knut, 9st 2 ,' a Curried Rice, 9st.*7lb 3 j Twelve started. Angle Form, Silent' y Way, and Mount Alf fell. Beltano [| Hnislicd strongly, overhauling the leaders if at the distance, and winning by a length v and a quarter. Time, 3min. 551 sec. h TRIAL STAKES, of 5W sovs. Ono mile d and a quarter. Special weights, h Ardnaree' 1 Rossini 2 :- Lansell 3 ;- Ten started. Rossini had a substantial I- load on entering the straight, but Ardnao rec out down the Now Zealand horse iu- " side the distance, and won by a length. Time, 2min. 7sec. 0 A.J.C. DEKBY, of 5000 sovs. For three- ? year-olds. Special weights. <)ua :l mile and a half. r Artilleryman (Harrison) t ;" Richmond Main (Wood) t 1 Milliemo (Bracken) 2 . Posadoon (Walker) 3 f ■tDcad-Hoat for iirst place. ; Also started: PershoTe, Gambler's Gold, Varcotine, and Shapely Star. Pershoro . was first away. Richmond Main quickly . took charge from Pershoro, Varcotine, 1 and Artilleryman. Tho latter led into . tiio straight, with Richmond Main close 1 up. A great struggle resulted in a dead- - heat, the .third horse being two lengths s and a half awav. Tim?, 2inin."3ssec. - EPSOM HANDICAP, of iOCO sovs. Ono ?nile. f Wolaroi, Dst. 81b (M'Lachlan) 1 • Quaestor, Bst (Maher) 2 Greonstead, 9st. 71b (Connell) 3 , Nineteen started, Biplane included. Molly's Rose .made the early running from the former, Greenstead, Wolaroi, and Quaestor. At tho half-mile Wolaroi took charge, and was first into the straight from Princess Lucy, Molly's Rose, and Quaestor. The last-named led at the distance, but Wolaroi camo Main, and 'won by half a length, tho . ; tlSird horse being two lengths and a half . away. Time, lmin, :)BJsec. • SPRING STAKES, of 1500 .-ovs. Wcightj for-age. 1 Poitrel ( 1 ; Gloaming 2 Cetigne 3 Ten started. Sasanof mado the paco ' from Gloaming and Prince Viridis. At the half-mile Gloaming went to tho front, and led into the straight from Poitrol. A great finish saw the latter ! overhaul the Now Zealand horse in tho lust few strides .and win by a head. • Time, 2min. 35Js5c. KENSINGTON HANDICAP, of 800 sovs. Seven fuvlongs. Willie Rino, Sst 1 Kenilis, 9st , 2 Spannor, iOst. 21b 3 Twcnty-threo started, including Karo and Bimolor. Tho winner led throughout, and won hy two lengths. Time, lmin.' :!7sec. MARIBYRNONG STAKES. . „ (Ree. October 5, 5.5 p.m.) Melbourne, October 4. The following is the result of the race for the— MARIBYRNONG STAKES, of 1000 sovs. For two-year-olds. Special weights. Four furlongs and a half. Etive 1 Trey Strath * 2 Rcdpole 3 Twenty-nine started. It was a great finish. Won by half a neck. Time, 55see. ADELAIDE DERBY. (Rec. October 5, 5.5 p.m.) Adelaide, October 4, Tho following is the result of the— SOUTH AUSTRALIAN J.C. DERBY, of GOO sovs. For three-year-olds. Special weights. One rajjo and a half. Lord Sotay \ Crusader 2 ■Kekop 3 Won by four lengths. Time, 2min. 37'Jsec. NAPIER PARK MEETING STAKES WON BY CLEFT. By Telegraph-Special Correspondent.' * : Napier, October 4. Tho Napier Park Spring Meeting was ; held to-day. Bad weather interfered | with the attendance, but tho totalisator 1 investments proved satisfactory, the sum ; of JHB.-113 being put through the mach- < ine, against .£14,185 at the last spring meeting in 1910. j All started in the Hack Hurdles, save- ] ral of the runners being evenly backed. ] Whiro and St. Omer were in front for 1 six furlongs, when Con, who had been t left several lengths, ran to the front, 1 and was not again headed. He won very ; easily by half a dozen lengths'from Sen- 1 tiitive, who just struggled in ahead of E Signysiau. Then came Maraetotara, who will be better for the race, and Tuticorn, f who was prominent all the way. Whiro 8 cut up badly, but may do better on top <J of the ground. ij Royal Moment was a few pounds bet- I ter favourite than Hvmarty for the Trial " Hack Handicap. The former drew a t bad position, and was not prominent on the journey. Hymarty began smartly, S and followed by Makere she led into J tho straight. In'the run home she was 1 all out to win by a length. Early Dawn I finished fast, and wa3 a head behind J Makere. Piraeus was close uo, fourth. S The winner has been racing a long time, V but this is her first success.' 7 Lord Muskerry was withdrawn from the 7i Ahurirj Hack Handicap, and his stable- 7i companion, Honey Bee, was mado a pro- C: nouncod favourite. The last-named was C: not well served at the barrier, and when tho field went off he was in the middle, n and giving a good break to Tori and S Magistrate. Tori was clear entering 81 the straight, but tho favourite then nut C in a run. and soon gathered the leaders, d Ho appeared to bo winning easily, but A his rider was over-confident, and failed 1! to notico, Lord Astolat on the outside. 7f The last-named won by a neck. Guanaco 7« was closo up. V The big handicap was a good belting .71 race, Vermillion, Tho Speaker, and Maioha. all being heavily backed. The three O named were prominent for six furlong.?, 8? when Hindi ran to the front, but soon 1-1 givo way hi Ch'fl. who led into Ihe 7s straight. Uulf-wav down the miming 41 Bardnd mil in a challenge, but Clclt V held his iidvimtajp. and won by half a length. Athens II was a lengih away, ft and then came Lovomateh. 12 Wliiro and Maraetotara, who had com- k; paled cavliw in the day were scratched si for the T.'inulalo Hurdles. Kahuimuigti 7s K>t a fust pace and led for a mile, when "<< Hjorncbnrg ran to the front and, jumping well, ho left the field. He won very easily from Kiihuniaiigu. Lord Multive was fourth. tjQ All started in the Juvenile Handicap, 1 Wl To.wares being a shoi'l-prieed favourite, ir The dart was a poor one, Ihe Hold going j '{„ olf at intervals. Cantabile led Fortune ;.,

Teller into tho straight, whero Hiimbus camo from behind and won very com fortably from Cantabile, with j'ortuii l Toller ii length away. The winner 13 b' Absurd from Eulogy, and looks like turn ing out good. There was a lot of merii in his performance to-day and he will In heard of again. For tho County Hack Handicap Caril lion was a slightly better favourito thai rii Nat-ano. Tho last-named, a good-look U1 ing filly by Merry Moment, led off at tho start and was not headed on tin journey. Bonnie Heather was chasinj her most of the way but had no chanco, lit and tho filly won very comfortably. Kolu; was third, and Woodlark and CarillioT followed at intervals. For tho Railway ' Handicap all bul or Honey Bco faced tho starter. Lord Music. Kerry and Lionskin divided favouritism, it. but the bracketed pair Hetaua and Drib:ic ble was also well backed. Croesus was a- tho first to find his feet and he led 111 into tho. straight, when Dribble took to charge. She was challenged by Lord us Muskerry, but easily maintained' the suv- premacy and won comfortably. Crenides ■j finished third, and then came Hetaua and t_ Tigritiyii. Ie ; " THE RESULTS. to By Tcieera-Dh-PrcsH Association. ™ GREENMEADOWS HACK HANDICAP 10 HUHDiLE-S, of 125 sovs. One mile ■'• and a half. 0. i Con, lOst. lilJb (A. M-'Donald) 1 T 8 Sensitive, tot. 21b 2 is 2 Signysian, 9st. 81b .'....'..'.' 3 is Also started: 3 Whiro, list. Gib.; Marie ae.tolara, lOst. 121b.; 7 Vacuum, lOst. 71b.; > 0 Red Cont, 9st„ 131b.; 2 St. Omer, 9st. r- 61b.; 5 Tuticopi, 9st. 21b.; 9 Multive, 9st. Con camo in an easy winner by six lengths. 0110 length separated second and third. Maracotara was fourth. Time, 2min. 51 l-ssec. j TRIAL HACK, of 100 govs'. Five fuivongs. ~ 2 Hymarty, 9st (R, Reed) 1 3 1 Makere, Bst. 7ft 2 |t - G Early Dawn, Sst. Dlb. ~ 3 Also started: 11 Piraeus, Sst. 12Jb.; i . Goldshine, Sst. 111b.; 5 Wawata, Bst. fllb.; ° (i Anata, Bst. 91b.; 7 Woolahra, Bst. fl.'b.j 11 16 Raffle, Sst. 81b.; 8 Shadow Dancer, Sst. 81b.; -10 n»pta, Sst. 71b.; 9 Piropiro, S.-t. G 71b.; H Dunaston, Sst. 71b.; Rush Rovaf., .. ■ Sst. 71b.; Moment, Sst. 71b.; 12 Mumble, 1 Sst. TiJb.; 13 Hotoke, Sst. 71b.; 15 Fife and - Drum, Sst. slb. , >' "With the inside running, Hymarty got d away, and maintained the lca'd, winning l - by a length. Tho same distance scpar- -- atcd second gnd third. Piraeus was 1. fourth. Time, lmin. iscc. AIIUR-IR-I HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.. 0 11 Lord Astolat, 7st (R. H. Bagly) 1 1 Honey Bee, 9st. 71b 2 t 5 Guanaco, 7st. 71b 3 t Also started: 3 Red Signal,' Sst. IS'b.; 2 2 Tori, Sst. 131b.; G Rylstone, Sst. 41b. j 3 7 Makepeace, Sst. 31b.; 4 Magistrate. 7st. 121b.; 8 Arch Salute, 7st. SCb.; 9 Pate- [ tonga, 7st. 71b.; 10 Miramar, Gst. lffib. g Tori mado tho running till tho straight was reached, when Lord Astolat drew up ; and won by a head. Time, lmin. 17 * 3-li.=ee. a PARK STAKES HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. 1 One mile and a quarter. • 4 Cleft, 7st. 71b (L. Berry) 1 s 0 Bagdad, 7st. 111b 2 5 Athens 11., 7st, 121b 3 0 Also started: 3 The Speaker, Bst. 101b.; 1 Maihoa, Sst. Gib.; 7 Lovematch, Bst. 1 lib.; 2 Vermillion, 7st. Kb.; 10 Palm Oil, 2 7st. 71b.; 11 Hindi, 7st, 21b.; 8 Chillies, i) Gst. 91b.; 9 Flash Lady, Gst. 71b. The order past tho stand wns Tho j Speaker, • Maihoa, Vermillion. At tho , last bend 'Bagdad and Cleft came well, i and Cleft won by a head. Tho third B horso was close up. Lovematch was 5 fourth. Time, 2min. 12 2-sseo. i TAR-ADALE HANDICAP HURDLES, B of 200 sovs. One milo and threequarters. f 1 Bjorneborg, 9st. 31b (R. Hunt) 1 4 Kahumangu, lOst. 51b 2 2 Multive, list. 131b 3 " Also started: 7 Movement, list. 51b.; G Tatimi, 9st. 121b.; 5 Sir Donald, Dst.; 3 J Torps, Dst. The favourito won easily by j four lengths, tho third horse a dozen ] lengths away. Tatimi was fourth. ' JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. t ' Four furlongs. 3 3 Humbug, Sst. 21b (J. Hockley) 1 1 5 Cantabile, Bst. 21b 2 : 2 Fortune Teller, 7st. 111b ;.... 3 ) A lso started: 1' Tessares, Sst. 51b.; 9 . W-amba. Bst. 21b.; 4 Tropical, 7st. 111b.; 4 Sunny Smile, 7st; 111b. • 8 Gate Pah, , 7st. 111b.; G Ennea, 7st. 111b.; 7 Melting Moments, 7st. 111b. Cantabile led most [ of the way, but the winner camo fast j down tho straight, winning by a length I and a half. Fortune Teller was close , up, and Tessares was fourth. Time. Slseo. ' COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of. 120 sovs. One mile. Natalie. 7st (11. S. Bagby) 1 3 Bonnie Heather, 7st .- & 5-Kohu, 7st. 71b 3 Also started: 1 Carillon, Bst. 41b.: 4 Woodlark, 7st. 21b. Natano led all the : way and won easily. The third horse was three lenghts away'. Woodlark was. fourth. Time, lmin. -ifi 4-ssoo. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 DribMe. 'fit. (G. M'Lean) 1 1 Lord Muskerry, 7st. 71b i 7 Crenides, list. 81b 3 Also started: 4 Croesus, 9st. 81b.; 8 Tigritiya, Bst. 41b..; 3 Hetaua, Bst. 31b. (coupled with Dribble); 2 Lionskin, 7st. 131b.; 5 Tressida, 7et. 41b.; G Doric, Gst. 91b.;- 9 Voluble, Gst. 71b. Hetaua led with tho filoced horses handy. Lord Muskerry challenged in tho straight, but Dribble won by a length and a half. Tho third horse was three lengths away. Hetaua was fourth. Time, lmin. 18 l-ssec. HAWKE'S BAY WEIGHTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. ; Napier, Ootober 4. Weights for tho Hawke's Bay Spring Meeting are:— ' TOMOANA HURDLES, of 125 sovs. One mile and throe-quarters.—Con, list. 101b.; Whiro, lOst. 131b.; Kalmmanga, lOst. 121b.; Maraetotara, lOst. 121b.; ' Bjorneborg, lOst. 71b.; ICohu, lOst. 71b.; liexton, lOst. Gib.; Vacuum, lOst. 41b.; Play Off, IOst; Red. Cent. 9st. Wlb.j" Signvsian, 9st. 8lb.; Sensitive, 9st. Gib.; Chillies, 9st. 51b.; St. Omer, 9st. 21b.; Roparoa, list.; Tuticorn, 9st; Tigerland, 9st.; Torps, 9st.; Mill turn, 9st. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Six furlongs and a half.—Piraeus, Bst.; Early' Dawn. Bst.- 13,1b.; Makere. Bst. 121b.j P'avillion, Sst. 121b.; Gold Shinp, Sst. lllb.; Warr\weo, Bst. 91b.; Reparoa, Bst. Dlb.; Anata, Sst. 8lb.; Hari, Bst. 81b.; Woolahra, Bst. 51b.; Hotope, Bst. 51b.; Mumble, Sst. 01b.; Paonui, Sst. Mb.,Mountain Eagle, Sst. 51b.; Raffle, Sst. Dlb.; Slumix, Sst. Dlb.; Sam. Bst. slb. GLENAR-AY HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Six furlongs and a half.—Sweet Com, 9st. Sib.; Croesus, 9st. 41b.; Crenides, Sst. 91b.; Maioha, Sst. 71b.: Duskv Eve, Sst. 41b.: Tigritiya, Sst. lib.; Dribble, Sst.; Lionskin, 7st. lllb.; Honey Bee, 7st. lllb.; ft-osSiiln, 7st, 21b.; Doric, Gst. 71b.; Voluble, Gst. 71b. FLAXMER-E HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Six furlongs.—Honey Bee, 9st. 121b.; Lord MusUerry, 9st. lllb'.; Red Signal, Bst. 121b.; Tari, Sst. lllb.; Kilgour, Bst. Bib.; Lord Astolat, Sst. lib.; Rylstone, Bit. 21b.; Makeplece, Sst. 21b.; Hymarty, Sst. 21b.; Silver Tongue, 7st. 121b.; Magistrate, 7st. 101b.; Guauaco, 7st. 81b.; Patetonga, 7st. 71b.; Arch Salute, 7st. Gib.; Early Dawn, 7st. 51b.; Makere, 7st. 51b.; Valley Rose, 7st.; Hepta, 7st.; Anata, 7st.; Woolahra, Gst. 121b.; Hotoke, Gst. 121b.; Piro Piro, Cst. 121b. SPRING HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Ono milo and a quarter.—Ladoguer, * 9st.; Sweet Corn, Bst. 91b.; Tho Speaker, Bst. Sib.; Multive, Bst. 81b.; Maioha, Bst. 41b.; Cleft, Sst. 41b.; Hetaua, Sst. lib.; Bagdad,. Sst. lib.; Love Match, Sst. lib.; Athens 11., 7st. 131b.; Potentiality, 7et. , 131b.; Bjorneborg, 7st, 81b.: VermilliQii, 7st. Gib.; Palm Oil. 7st. 51b.; Hindi, , 7st.; Tatimi," Gst. 121b.; Movement, Gst. ; 101b. j Chillies, Gst. 71b.; Flash Lady, Gst. .711). ! W.UPATU HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. > One mile.—Rctavil. 9?t. 71b.; First Salute. 1 Sst. 71b.: Carillon, Bst.; Hexton,' 7st. | 131b.; Rvlstone, 7st. 121b.; Brninv Heather, ■ 7st .9!b.'; TCahu, 7st. Gib.; Pav'illion, 7st. , 41b.; Woodlark. 7st,; Miramar, Gst. 91b.; ' Palukia, Gst.'fllb. FINAL HANDICAP, of 12.1 sovs. Six furlong'-?.—Hetaua, 9st.; Dribble, Sst. 121b.; Demagogue, Sst. 81!).: Lord Mus-kr-rrv, Sst. 81b.; Lionskin, Sst. 71b.; Tressida, 7sl. 131b.; Tari, 7st. 81b.; Doric, ( 7st. 21b.; Blissfulness, list, 121b.; Silver •' Tongue, Gst. lllb.

John JPClinth.v. n married man, aged !ifl, ii'ul lvsiiling ::(■ 65 liiddiford Street, w;\t n-orkini! at the JOloclricul Power H'.'ii-e when his left hand became caught in the inHiiinical feeder, the hand being cut off above the wrist.