THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 19, 17 October 1919, Page 9

THE TURF

MASTERTON MEETING.

CUP WON BY AFFECTATION. (By Telegraph—Special Correspondent. Masterton, October 16, There, was 1 fine' weather for' tho first (lay of tho Masterton races and a record attendance. The totalisator handled .£23,538 compared with ;E21,504 last year. Scr.itchinga were numerous in the Trial Stakes, fivo"furlongs. Elcullus was . a good ' -favourite. Sweet- Memory was quickest to bogin, and, with Probate, who hung a lot, eho led into tho straight. She easily held- her own and ■won by a courilo of lengths from Elcullus, who finished fast and doad-heated withEnnea for second place. Probate- finished next, and Shamrock was closo up. " • Kipling was a good favourito in tho Flying Handicap, for whioh Murihikn ■was -withdrawn. At the start, which was ft good, one, Ermine, Chimera; and Kipling led out. Ermine and Trcntham Rose led into tho straight, whero Kipling ran to tho lead, but he'had to be rjdden right out to beat Ermine, yrho finished very well. Matatua was a good .third and Chimora was next. . ; . Sturdeo wafl the only scratching .in t!u| Ladies' Purse. Sail Home being a good favourito. • The'lftstnamed set out to win from end to. «nd, hut in the straight. Black.Lake,.who.was v'erv confidently ridden, collared him, and won by a neck. Pomeroy wag three lengths away, tuid then; ciime Cvax. Esperanco was tho .only scratching nt tho mile Hack Handicap. Bonnie Heather was wade a.good favourite, with Kilgour and Pirasm also well backed: The lastnamed was the first to ehow out. but Kilgour soon headed her off and led into tho straight. Here, tho favourite took.ohargo and v/oii very easily from Piraeus, who beat Railand by. ft hen-tl. Ynsconia and Matty were the next to finish,. Affectation was a.n odds on order in the Cup, for which all tho ae2epto l '3 went to tho nost. 'The favourite took charge' when- the barrier went lip, .aiid he led down the back from Olynthus and .Rising-' ham, with -Pacifio.' Slope ... prominent amongst tho others.. At tho half-mile Eilrush and Pacific Slope. Vere nearest to the-loader. Entering the straight Affectation e.nd .Kilruph. wore nlcn.r of. the others, and in ft good finish the favoiifite won by half ft length. Pacific Slono yas two lenirths away, and then canie Rising!bam. The winner showed himself to be possessed of determination and ho looks like a. Derby -horse.--All started in the Ruamahunga Hondi<iap, Arch Lassie and Roso Wreath being the favourites. They were nuickly in, charge, and led into tin* straight, where Arch Lasfio shook off Rose Wreath,, hut over tho last ilftO .yards she was headed by Lord Astolat, who won ea.sjlv, while in the last stride Galore ent Lassie out of second money. ■. Rose Wreath was fourth. Merrie Poto went at a very fast pace in the Onen Welter Handicat), and this Fcroadearied tho field. Loyal Arch and Red' Ribbon were iri tho places at the tnra into the straight, where the-leader, compounded. Loyal Arch then took charge and won easily from Red Ribton, •who just bout Zeus. Merrie -Poto was fourth. Tho ino.uired into some' interference Red Ribl»n met with at.the distance, but. decided not to disturb the judge's' verdict. ■ . Magistrate and "Probate wp->'c withdrawn from the Dash Hack Handicap. Chaeronia drew, the inside and Nursing Sister tho outside. -.Chaeronia was quickly chopped out. Wonder was clear after they had- gone a furlong, and was first into the straight, whero Hymarty took charge and won after a good finish with Demades.

' BESULTS;

' TRIAL STAKES, of 125 sovs. Fivefurlongs. i Sweet SfemoiT, Sst. 91b. ... (M'Flinn) 1 Elcullus, Sst. 111b ....; t 10 Enna, 7st. 21b. ; t 6 Probate. Bstr 3 tDead-heat for second place. Also started: 9 Bell Nciir,'Bst. 91b.; 5 Missland',9lb'.";' 11' Hallowvonia,' lib.;. 2 Negligee, Sst. lib.; 8 Jackaroo, Vst. 71b.: 3 Rieuse,,7st. 71b.; 12 Strate'gj', 7st. 71b'.; 7 Shamrock, 7st. 41b. Sweet Memory won by a length and a half. .Timo, lmin. 2sec. FLYING HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Six •\ . furlongs. 1 Kipling, 7st. 81b (E. Reed) 1 8 Ermine, 7st. 81b " 2 4 Matatua. 7st.. 81b 3 AlsoVstarted: 5 Chimera, Bst. 131b.; 2 Ladv General, 7st. 91b.; 7 Trentham Rose. Gst. 71b.; fl Spangle, Gat. 71b.. Kipling won by a head. Matatun was a neck away. Time, lmin. HJsec. LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP, of. 225 sovs. One milo. and a distance. 4 Black Lake, 12at. 31b .' 1 1 Sail Home. list. Blb 8 3 Pomeroy, list. 81b : 3 Also started: 2 Master' Boris, list. 101b.; 5 Cyra, list.; 3 Sartoline, list.; 7 • Pension, list, AVon by half a. length. Tims, 2min. . Usee. MASTERTON HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. One mile. 1 Bonnie Heather, 7st. 101b. (C. Reid) 1 •S Piraeus, 7st. 31b 2 1 Railami, Sst. Gib '3 Also started: 5 Sir Fanciful, Sst. 81b.; 2 Kilgour, Bst. 31b.; 9 Matty, Bst. 21b.; fi Marcli On, 7st. 131b.; 8 Consultation, 7st. 131b.: 7 A r ascovia, 7st. 51b.; 11 Pomona, 6st. 71b. A7on by a leiigth and a half; Time, lmin. 42sec. MASTEJiTON CUP, of 400 sovs. One mild and a auaster. 1 Affcotation, Sst. 71b. (Bagby) 1 2 Kilrush, gst. Gib. .'(Olsen) 2 5 Pacific Slope, 7st. 131b. : 3 Also started: 0 Roso Pink, -Bst. 71b.; .3 Olynthus, 6st. 10lb.; 7 Sir Solo, 7st. 21b.; 8 Petinry Rose; 7st. lib.; 4 Risingham. 7st. lib. ' Affectation'won by half a length. Time.'2min. Ssoc. . RUAMAHIiNGA HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Six furlongs. R Lord Astolat, 7st. 3Tb. ~, (E. Manson) 1 s.Galore. Sst. 31b. ' 2 1 Arch" Lassie, 7st. 81b 3 Also started: 2 Roso AA'reath, Bst. 111b.; 4 Black Hills, Bst. 41b.; 8 Lady Witchet,Sst. 21b.; 9 Idyllic, 7st. 121b.; 7 Beloved, 7st. 41b.: G Goldshine, 7st. 31b. AVon by two lengths; a length between second and third. Time, lmin. lUsec. OPAKI WELTER HANDICAP, of 250', soi-s. One mile. 3 Loyal Arch, Sst. 91b' (J. Olson) 1 1 Red Ribbon, lOat. 31b -. i 4 Zeus, 7st. 81b. 3 Ato started: 2 Sbnnino, Bst. 91b.; 5 Multaine. Bst. 81b.; 8 Princo Delaware/ 7st, 131b.,; 7 Merrio Poto, 7st. 71b. Won by a length. Zeus was a length away. Time, lmin. 42sec. DASH. HACK HANDICAP, of 125 sova. Five furlongs. 6 Hymarty, gst. 41b. ... (M. M'Carten) 1 4 Demades. Est. 21b. 2 2 Nursing Sister, '9st. 21b.' 3 Also started: '7 Dainty Step, 9st.'2lb.j 1 Black Mark, Bs't. 61b.;'3 Chaeronia, Sst. I 7 AVonder, Sst.■ 51b.; 8 Parorangi, ' 31b.; 5 Yankee Dan, Bst. 31b.; 9 , ?asion. 7st. 121b.; 12 Arrahna, 7st. i'b.j 10 Tonukohe, 7, c t. 31b.; 11 Hytinus, 'dt.; 13 Mies Love, 7st. Won easily. Time, lmin. 2aec. SECOND DAY'S HANDICAPS. Following are tho -weights for the second day:— HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Ono milo and a half.-Maraeto- ,• tara. list. 51b.; AVhiro, list. 21b.; Com- ■ bustion. lOst. 101b.; Vacuum, lOst. 51b.; nonnino. 9st. 131b.; Princo Delaware, 9et. 131b.; Sail . Home, {Ist. 91b.; Rienzi, 9at. 91b.; Sturdee, 9st. 51b.; Master Boris, 9st. 31b.; Merrie Poto, 9st, 21b.; Zeus, jjst. 21b.; Pervolo, 9st.; St. Omer, 9st.; Tuticorn. 9st.; Cyra, 9st. Sartoline, 9st. GRANDSTAND HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Seven furlongs—Bonnie Heather. 9st.; Sir Fanciful, Bst. 91b.; Galore. Sst. 81b.; Railand, Sst.. 81b.; Black Hill, Sst. 71b.; Natatane, Bst. 71b.; Kilgour, Sst. 41b.; Matty, Sst. lib.; Black Lakes, Sat. lib.; March On, 7st. 111b.; Lady AVitchet. 7st. 10lb.; Consulfotion, 7st. 1(lib.; Idyllic, 7st. 71b.; Esperance. 7st. 71b.; Var-covia, 7st. 21b.; Beloved 7st. 21b.; Negligee, 7st. 21b.; Tonukohe, Gst. 91b.; Pomeroy, Gst. 71b.; Maohree. Gst 71b.; Pomona, Gst. 71b. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Five furlongs.—Silver Link, lOst. 51b.; Chimera, Ust. 21b.; Inah, 9st.; Torfrtda. Sst. 131b.; Kipling, Bst. 91b.; Ermine, 83t. Gib.; Birkenvnle, Bst. lib.,;

Matatua. fist.; Lord Muskcrry, Bst.; Murihiku. Bst.: Lady General, 7st. 131b.; Samarang, 7rit. 131b.; Cyresinn, 7st. 51b.; Tronthum Rose, Gsfc. 121b.; Arch Lassie, fist. 121b.: Chaeroiiia, list. 121b.; Gold Problem. 6st.' 71b.; Wonder, Gst. 71b.; Goldshino, 6st. 71b. . JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Four furlongs—Saima, Sst. 81b.; Knika, Bst. lib.; Martian—Vicella colt, Bst. 111).; Askrl. Bst. lib.; Birkie, Sst. lib.; Lucullan. Bst. lib.; Littlo lviver, 7«t. 121b.; Eimea, 7st. 121b.; Demosthenes—Plume gelding, 7st. 121b.; Kildec, 7st. 121b.; Sagacity, 7st. 12!b.; Wake, -7st. 10!b.; Gato Pah, 7st. 10lb.; Quip, 7st. 101b.; Jacifnroo. 7st. 91b.; Strategy, 7st. 91b.; Piraous, 7st. 41b.; Shamrock, 7st. -lib. • W.AIPIPI- HANDICAP, of 315 sovs. One mile and a distance—Red Ribbon, 9st. 31b.: Nobleman, 9st. 31b.; Ivilrush, Sst. 101b.; -Hurry Up, Bst. alb.; Old Gold, Bst. 51b.; Lucia, Bst. 31b.; Pacific Slope, Bst.; Tressida, 76t. 131b.; Bonnie HftaSher. 7st. 121b.; Potentiality, 7st, 101b.j Warlike, 7st. 91b.Retard, 7st. 71b.; Olrnthus, 7st. 21b.; Vermillion, 7st. 21b.: Kilgour, 7st. lib.; Sir Solo, Gst. 131b.; Rif.ingham, 6st. 121b.; Penury Rose, 6st. 121b.; Piraeus, Gst. 71b.;• Scottish lvnight. Cst. 71b. ' RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Sis furlong^.—Dainty Step, 9st.; Rose • Wroatli, Bst. 101b.; Lord Aatolat, Bst. 61b:; Galore, Sst. Gib.; Sweet Memorv, Sst. 51b.; Jemmies, Bst. 51b.; Parorangi, 7st. 131b.; Lady Witchet, 7st. 121b-; Swannee River, 7st. 101b.; Occasion, 7st. 91b.; Viwcovia, 7st. 81b.; Wawata, 7st.' 31b.; Beloved, 7st. 31b.; Negligee, 7st. '311).; Stutter, 7st. lib.; Probate, 7:>t.; Sunburst. ' 7st.; Hallovomm, Ost. 121b.; Pakaraka, Gst. 121b.; Missland, ■ Gst. 71b.; Sweet Song, Gst. 71b.; Macliree, fist. 71b. - PINAL' WELTER HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Red Ribbon, lOst. Gib.; Hurry Up, 1311>.; Loyal Arch. 9st. Gib.; Potentiality. Ost. 51b.; Sweet Tipperary, Sst. 121b.; Birkenvale,Bst. 121b. : ; Lady General, Bst. 131b.; Matatua. Sst. 121b.; Warlike, Sst. 121b.; Cvresian, Bft. 121b.; White Blaze, Bst. 111b;: Retard, Bst. 91b.; Sonnino, Sst. Gib.; Multarie. Sst, Gib.; Honey Bee, Bst. Gib.; S™.nglo, Sst. lib.; Ahika, 7st. 131b.; Railand, 7st. 101b.; Botanist, 7st. 91b.; Black Hill. 7st. 91b.; Merrie Poto, 7st. 71b.: Scottish, Knight, 7st. 71b ; ; Zeus; 7st. 71b'.; Combustion, 7st. 71b. ;l . ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 125 mvs.' Five fuTlon-gs— Samarang, Sst. 31b.; Hy'mnrty, Sst. 131b.; Nursing Sister. Sst. 1311).; Rose Wreath, Bst. 131b.; Demacles. Sst. 8lb.; Black Mark, Bst..-41b.; Sweet Memory, Bst. 31b.; Arch Lassie, Sst. 31b.; Oaeronia, Sst.' 21b.; Parornngi, Bst. lib.; Yankee Dan, Bst. lib.; First Blow Sst. lib.; Wonder, 7st. 1211).; Swannee River, 7st. 121b.; Occasion, 7st. 101b.: -Elcnlhis, 7st. 711).; Stutter, 7st. 21b.; Arrahna, .Gst. 131b.; Russet, Gst. 121b.; Royal Moments, 6st. 121b.; Pro--hate. 6st. 121b.; Ohorerc. Gst. 121b.; Belle Noir. Gst. 121b.; Misslove, Gst. 121b.; Hytlnus, 1 Gst. 71b.; Machree, Gst. 71b.