THE TURF
ASHHURST MEETING
CUP WON BY' MTJLTAINE. By Telegraph—Special. .vorreeppndent. I Palmerston North, November 19. i Tho weather was. very wet and the go- | iiig doft lor the Ashburst races. i'hero was ii large attendance, and tho totalisu-toi-handled J;2Oi3(K), against .£18,850 last /tar. . . . . .... „ . Tlici'o were a dozen runners 111 tuo lirst event, Ha'utawa and Whakakaruku be!ing 'withdrawn.: ."At. the start Pervolo led the Hold, which quickly strung out. She run. oil! at. the Bccond fence, ami this left Zeus in charge florn Sensitive. Down .the back Sail Home and Rionzi moved lip, but-Zeus .held his lead and won. vqry easily. ;l\ienzi was four; lengths away, und then ciime (,'ombustion, ilush-a-i>y*, .Sail Home, and. Sensitive. Jkthoniii, Multa'imv and Doric were. > withdrawn from the Pohangina Handicap, leaving-seven runners. Speculation was evenly divided between Birkenvale and Matatua.'' Heavy;rain ••fell during the-race, and'the horses slipped badly at ; times:' Ti.entha.in Rose led into' tho straight from'Birkenvale and Lady General, but - then-' Joan- Laddo slippedthrough' on the rails,'- and won by a. couple of lengths from' Birkenvale, with 'IVehtliani Hosii a length away. ■ ■; ■ Kyoto was the best backed in. the Paying Hack Handicap, 'but he failed 10 show up 'at. .iariy". stage. Merry Andrew• led Parorangij Kestful, and Sir Fanciful into the straight; The last-named ; finished the "best in the going,'',and, vigoroTisly ridden by ' Oliver, he got up and won by'a neck'from Paroraiigi. "KuSset; was two 1 lengths awrty, and then .came Restful'. 1 "'; . ■ ii- , ' Scratchings reduced the Cup ncld to five runners'. Speculation' .was evenly'divided between The' Speaker and Moutoa Ivanovo.. The favourite was'first away,, hint he " led VermiT.iblr .and Multa'.no into the straight. Then Vermillion took e.liiirge,. and. led .The Speaker and Ross Pink round tlie home turn. In tho straight JMultaiiie;; got through, and in the finish she won nicely, from Rose Pink, and'Vermillion. Moutoa Ivanova wafr fourth,' .'and, The-.tfpiiaker last. t . ..: t'l'hcre were numerous Scratchings in. ' the Hack W.cKei- Handicap, for which Eloullus was-. made a short-priced favourite.. "Volito led for a furlong, but then ran oft.'the course, and. thefavourite, topk charge. •■ He was hot headed again, and won. nicely', .by two lengths from March- On. Mystified finished well in third place, and thqn eauie.Machr'ee and Kingston 80y..: The innnet acted,,well.; in the going, and never looked:-like get.ting beaten. - - i',-j • u. '■ There was a' very big field for.tho Maiden Stakes. The Carterton runner:uj>. Import being hacked down, to a short price. She was . quickly,'in front, and making -light , of the going she led a>l •the- way, winning comfortably by three hmgths.'frojn. the..Marton; pair Amberinpand Hnutawa, -who finished.within heads :of.each/other. '.Diamond Nnp was-close ■up,i and then came Gypsy Gold, Ahikn. and Gold Problem were, prodiicod again in the Rnumai Welter Handicap. Esthonia - and .Goldshine wero ■ most fancied. Esthonia took charge at half-way. and had every i ehanco to. score had 1 lie been good enough-.- Gold Problem look-''his : measure .a. fur'.'ong from home, anil Goldshine -also headed, tho favourite inside the distance. • Tho concluding- event 'brought out a field of fifteen, including Sir fanciful (Ktlb. penalty). Machrte-nml Mysfhed, 'who were making their second appearnjiee. Beloved and Self " Alliance led to the turn, where Sir fanciful, was. well placed'. ' Jf'omao • put 'iii a claim in the straight, and.- finishing well, got tho■ verdict from the tpp : weight.. Maeliree was just beaten for second place. RESULTS. By Telegraph—Prest Association. HACK HURDLES, of 130 s6vs. One .'• mile and a 'half- -, \ 3..-Zeus, ,9sl. 81b-. ...„ ,(R. Hunt) 1 (1 Rien'.i, 9st. 81b (M'feweenoy). 2 5 Combustion, 10st. 91b. ...... (Cress 3 4l«i started :7 First Line, list. olb.» 1 Sail Home, lOsl. .fib.; 2 Sensitive, 9st. Mb.;'lo Sartosta. 9st. 81b.; 4 Pervolo flit. 21b.: : S Huslwi-Rve, 9=t. 21b.;--'ll Cheviil, '9st 21b.'; 12 Gravity, 9st. 21b.; 9 Lepento, Ost." -' Won easily. -Time, 2min. Msec. Pervolo 'ran off. ft) HANG IN 1 A HANDICAP.' of 170 sovs. Six furlongs. j • ,i Jean-Ltiddo, 7st. 9lb. .'..... (A. Reed). i 2 Birkenvale, tot. oil). ......- (A. Oliver) 2 4 Tronth'am Rose, .(!st. 121b. ••••■•" 3 Also started: 1 Matatua. Sst-; 3 Lady General, 7 5 t* 131b.; 7 Aliika. fist. 131b.; G Gold-Problem, fist.' 1211)..' Won by, two length'. Time, lmin. Msec. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of 110 .. . sovs.' Six furlongs.
f,-Rir Fanciful, 'Sst. slb. ... (A. Oliver) 1 2 Pnroransv'Sst. .... ;...; (J. Olsen) - 4 Russet. Gst- 1211) (G. Carmont) 3 "Also started:' 8 Vance; Bst. Gib.; 11 Trombone. Sst. alb.; 10 Nanuir, Bst.; 13 Mf'irv' 'Andrew,-7*l\ • 101b.: 1 Kyoto, / st. Kill).: .1 Makere, 7st.-' l«lb-: I?.Eosttul, Tsi'.-Slb.; 1-f War- Bnby...7st.: lib.; C Pmiata,i 7st."-21b.: 0 Ciinziska; list. 131b.; ' 7 Ariz's Land,-Gst. 1211,).; 15 Sweet.Rest, 6st. 7lb. - -Won by a--nock. -.Time, lmin IS-l-isee. . .. ASIHIUKST-CtW. of 300 sovs. One mile and' a. quarter. . 3"Jliiltain?; 101b.', •' I 4'Rose Pi'ilc, 9st. ' (A. Reed) •2 • 5 Vermillion, 7sd. 91b. (M'Cormaek 3; ' Also started: 1 The Speaker',' 85t..81b.; 2 .Vlonloa lvifnova, 7st. 131b. •Won nicely nt the finish'. Time; 2mm. ITsec. .... •KQJIA'KO WELTER- HACK' HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Seven furlongs. iP,lcullus„Bst. Sib,'.:'-. .(T.' Pritchh'rd) 1 4 Mtirch On,B-t. Sib. (Corkill) .2 9, Mystified. 7?t 71b;. (Laiißdill)'3 Also started:' 2 War Star, Sst. 41b.; 3 Woo'ilalira, ,7s(i. 131b.; 5 Acihilleon, 7ft. llib.;" 10 I/ii(lv Kilworth, 7st. !)lb.: 11 Machree, 7st. 71b. ; 12 Ban try. 7.- t. 71b.; 0 Vriiito, 7st. 71b.; S Guianform,- 7st. Tib:; 13 Kingston 13ov. 7st. 71b.; H'Zanol, 7sk 71b. - ' . . • Won easily. Time, Imii). '3-1 2-sssr. MAIDBX .STAKES.; -Weight, Sst. 71b. ' fivo furlongs. " 1 import (J. oisen) 1 4..Aiuberinc.. . .(L, Morns) 2 2 Hautaiva . , .—... (Bnjjby). ,3 . -Also started.: fi.The. Digger, fl.Rora. 11 Poinona, 12 Bemon. f,. Princess Morion, 3'.Ciii)sy -Gold, 1C Aninlla. O Fiery Liis.l, 13 .01 aiira.: Kid, 8 Sum,- U. Glenfinlas, i 7 TTaraki, ,10 Re.per.on, 7 Diamond- Xi\p, 15 Ejpenuifist.. ' . .'Won all the w;iv. with, heads between the. next tliVi'v... .Time.; lmiiij .5 'l-psec. RAU.MAI-WELTER 'ItANDJCAP,', of 1(0 - ••'. -. sovj.' Seven furlongs* , / 7 (fold Problem, 7*t. 71b. .. (Carmont) 1 2 Gold,shine. Sst. 51b ■ (A-. lieed) 2 1 Ksthonia, Sst." 5ib'."....'..'.'.: (1;. MorrU) 3 Also, started: 5. Master Moutna, Sst. slb.;'G Ohillics/Tst. 131b.; -I •.■Vliika.'Tst; 131b.; 3 Botanist, 7s(i. 71b. Won by a good length. MANAWATU GOIiGJO HANDICAP, of 130 sovs: One. mile. - 5-'.Momac, Bst. /ilb (R.-Reed) 1 i Sir Fanciful, Osl. lllb. ... (A. Oliver) 2 11! Machree, Gst. 12!b. : 3 Also started:-3 Wapping'. Sst. 121b.; 2 Mayhiorn, Sst. lib.; 8 'Cello, Sst. 211).; !i Coral. Queen, 8sl.;-4 Beloved. 7st.' 71b.; 7 Self-Alliance, "si:. 5!b.; 9 Tunalwn, • 7.v1. ill).! 10 l'omcroy, Gst. 131b;; 6 Mystified, Gst. 121b.-; 8 Gatha, Gst. 71b.; 13 Potomjn, Gst. 71b. ' '• . ■ .Won, by a length, heads separating second and third.- Time, lniin. 47.3t5.30c.
,MOTES AND COMMENTS iiginnnt. Park, Bingham, mid Volo wore- withdrawn from ail engagements at the -A.Ii.C-. Summer' Meeting at lr.ia s< .111. on Tuesday. Gay ami liight .Pells were .withdrawn from all engagements nt (lio A .11,g,.. Summer, .M,es.tiug. Nt 1i>.15 p.m. .on Tue.-day. . Kir.George Clifford has disposed cf.tlio (hrec-ycar-old geiding Stra(hjjlass. • by Snnqu.har—Telescope,. to Mr. AV. L; Christie, of Mosgiel. ; - Volo, Kgmont Park, liiiigliam, and' Silver Link, /ire expected t» arrive in, Wellington this morning from Chr.'stchurch. At liieeurton on Tuesday at the end of a gallop by flip half-sister lo Cerhonis the saddle slipped hack, mid before C. l,ai>en, w ho was riding the (illy, could null her up she .started' bucking, and quickly gol rid of her. jockey. She •barged into the pipe' fcnc« on tho out-
side of the courso proper and smashed it, turning several somersaults. Then, with the saddle still under her,; she dashed through the trees, just missing a motor-car, and bolted along the Toad home. She reached her stables (It. langley's) nil right, but about 7.30 a.m. dropped dead. Just after'the above escapade trainer J. M'Cmnbe sprinted two of his young ones. On returning to the scraping sheds the filly by MartianMa rgarethe reared up and fell back dead.'
The Auckland trainer, A. Broivn, left by the Mnheno for Sydney Inst woej:; taking with him Harold' Jim.. Quadroon, Hod F:a,g, and Octrechord. nil of-whom will be raced at tlio New South Wales trotting meeting. •
The following horses arrived - from (■hristchurch yesterday morning.:—Hum-:, bug. Tigritiya, .Makepeace, .Vagabond, Gasbag, ftosary, Affectation.'' Murihiku, Strategy, Torfroda,. Desert' Gold, Riglii and Left, Lovelock. Hurry Up. Ermine, T)ribiblc.. Maioha, Knhu. Early Dawn,' Tropical, Punka,,and Silcmis.
The Ric&irton jockey, C; Emerson; was riding on the onepingday of the Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting, but ,durtt'r; the remainder of the fixture ho was p spectator. Emerfon lias been in indifferent health lately; and lie has decided oira long sea trip. He has arranged to leave Cbristcburcb next "month" for : Melbourne, where he will tranship at. the end of the year to a steamer bound for ■England. H<r VUI be/ aceoinpaiiieil on bit trip Home *>v 'the ttell-knowrt' AusHralian jockey, F. TJiillook. whb :s re♦.nTmn ff to England for next racing season.. "Emerson w.ill'\probahly do' some •lditi<? iii England'lf onportumt'v offers and he may -'remain there, -whit" iinl'kelv that, lie 'will return to the Do.Tnmion' for n'f : least a year.
Acceptances for all fir=t day-handicap events and:t,he Apranni Trial P'nfe, nl?o final payments-for the - 1-ltb • Feijding Stakes a"d Orona'Stakes, of the Fejldjfltr •TocW Club's Pnrinc-J'netini. to be-held on ?Co>-pmber 2fl and December 1, close on Friday- at 8.30 p.m. -. .
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