THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 108, 31 January 1921, Page 7

THE TURF

TAKAPUNA RACES

JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP WON BY LANDSLIDE By Telegraph —Prei, A,iociation. Auckland, January 29. The Takapuna Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. There was a record attendance. The totalisator handled Af>B,3l<, which gave a grand total of AT44 644 for the meeting, an increase of A 11,37/ com pared with last year. Results: MOANA HANDICAP, of 250 sovb.

Seven furlongs. Khublai Khan, 9st. 131 b (Rennie) 1 Wanigan, 7st. 91b.

Sylvan, 7st.. 91b. ' Also started: Illumination, 9st.; I enona, 9st. 61b.; Jolly Princess, Bst. 81b., I,ord Bruce, Bst. 51b.; Jaffna, Bst. dl»-; Trcssor. Bst.; Kitiana. 7st. 91b.; Princess Charming, Marble Glass, Impudence, Lady Rouge, Killot, Sam,.7st. Won by a neck, half a length between second and third. Time, Imin. 29 3-.i~ • ■ TAKAPUNA HURDLE'S, of 250 sovs. One mile and a half. Maori Tikanga, Ost. 21b (Warner) 1 Shell Shock, lOst. " General Raven, 9st. 11b Also started: Multiplane, Lady Energy, ltet. 61b.; Lady Lyddite, 9st. 101 b-; Swastika, Waimai, Guerre a Mort, Astray, Romance, 9st. , ~ , . Won by half a neck, half a, length between second and third. Time, -mm. SUBURBAN HANDICAP, of 400 so vs. Five furlongs. . . , - Infante. Ost. 71b (Wiggins) Golden Bubble, Ost. “

Crowhurst. Bst.' . Also started: Queen Abbey, 9st- 8 b., Geoffrey, Sst. 121 b-;. Tinokaha 7st. -lb-1 Miss Ellice, Ost. 131 b.; Royal Mail, 6st. 111 b.; Ring Lupin, 6st. 91b.; Dead Sweet, Soultane, 6st. 71b. . Won by a short head, half a length between second and third. Time, Imm. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 800 eovs Ono mile’ and two and a nan 1 Royal Abbey, ist. 101 b

Gatherer, 6st. 121 b Fnih Also started: - ' Rockfield, 7st. 101 b., Mangamahoe, 7st. 71b.; Walton, Seiap ° Paper, 7st. 21b.; Canowindra, ist.; \vmd°Gatherer led until they readied the homo turn, where Royal Abbey took.command. In tho run up the straight Landslide challenged, and the Australian-bred gelding, cutting down Royal Abbey a few strides from the post, won by half a neck. Royal Abbey was two lengths _m front of Gatherer. lime, -mm. 12 3-sscc» Downing, who was riding s[anBa ™ abo< ’ 1 ’ was unseated when the field had c v about two furlongs,'and he had to ieceivo medical attention. Tho stewards held an inquiry into the occurrence, and Wiggins, the rider of Canowindra, was severely censured for careless riding. HOBSON HANDICAP, of 450 sovs. Six furlongs. Namutere. Sst. 51b (M'Flmn) 1 Marble Crag, 6st. 131 b “ Loval Irish, Bst. 121 b - d Also started: Unahi, Ost 21b Oranga, Bst 131 b.; Leithficld, Bst. 21b.; Arch Laddie. 7st. 111 b.; Blushet, 6at. 71b. IVon by a length and a half each way. Time. Imin. 16 3-osec. RANGITOTO HANDICAP, of -o0 sovs. Nine furlongs. Clonmel, Sst. 51b. (J- O’Shea) 1 Alisa Norval, 7st. 71b Sir Huon, Ost. 41b. J Also started: Formalih, 9st. 8lb.; Salvaless. Bst. 101 b.; Marble Slab, Bst. 91b.; Nunerrant, Bst. 81b.; Slowcoach, Black Mark, Sst. 61b.; Isingarch, Sst. 31b.; Eady Bruce, 7st. 131 b.; Eralf, Guianform, Recreation, 7st. 71b. Won by three lengths, a length betwe n n second and third. Time, Imm. 56 3-ssec. WALWERA HURDLES, of 300 sovs. Ono mile and three-quarters. Alultiplane, Ost (Rennie) 1 Tenacious, list “ Thrace, 12st. 91b J Also started: All Talk, list. 111 b.; Luperiuo, list. 91b.; Oakleigh, list. 41b. Won bv a short head, a. head between second and third. Time, Bmin. 21 4-5900. Multiplane having run unplaced m the Hack Hurdle race earlier in the day, the. stewards held an inquiry into tho reversal of form. Tho explanation offered was entirely satisfactory, and the judge s decision was allowed to stand. ANNIVERSARY WELTER HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. Seven furlongs.? Gold Kip, 9st. 91b (Goldfinch), 1 Bute Sound, Bst. 21b -

Esthonia, 9st. 121 b 3 Also started: Rockfield, 9st. 91b.; Crowhurst. Sst. Ulb.; Lord Kenilworth, Sst. 81b.; Prince Charming, Bst. 51b.; Vermillion, Bst. 2b.; Bezant, 7st. 131 b.; Escaped. Lovelight, Trcssor, 7st. 71b. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, Imin. 28 3-ssec. C.J.C, MEETING ROYAL STAG IVINS MIDSUMMER HANDICAP. By Telegraph—Pre»e Association. Christchurch, January 29. The attendance at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting was affected by heavy rain. The course was very heavy The totalisator put through .£20,016, as against .£28,592 last year. Results :— HORNBY WELTER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One mile. Stray Shot, lOst. 61b 1 AVhipcord, 9st. 111 b " Glentanner, lOst. 131 b 3 Also started: King Star, list. 81b.; Endure, list. 51b.; Manawapango, Ost. 131 b.; Warform, 9st. 121 b. . Won 'by three lengths. Time, 2min. ■l9sec. TRIAL STAKES, of 300 sovs. Seven furlongs- Special weights. Counterstroke J Bonnie Mac " Fabrinnde Also started: Adopted, Starhke, Rippingill, Happy Captain, Chinatown Sans Souci Loch Weir, Motor Patrol, lloratins. Volkovo, Pussyfoot. Won bv five lengths. .1 ime, Imm. 33sec. MIDDLE PARK PLATE, of 500 sovs. Six furlongs. Special weights. Winning Hit Q Petunia y Princess Pat These were tho only starters. Won easily by a dozen lengths. Time, Iniin. 16 3-sscc. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP, of <5O sovs. One mile and a half. Royal Stag, Bst. 131 b o AV.irlove, Sst. " Marc Anthony, 6st. 71b 3 Also started: Warlike, Bst. 111 b. Won easily by a length. Time, 2mm. 42 3-ssoc. LYTTELTON PLATE, of 300 sovs. Five furlongs. Tatnn Tatau, Ost. 131 b o Palestrina, Sst. “ Humboldt, 7st. 71b rkV-n Also Started: Kilfano. 8?t. Illbj Coincako, 7st. 101 b.; Dame Fortlune, 7st. 71b. Won easily by five lengths. lime, Imin. 3 l-ssec.

CRAVEN PLATE, of 560 so vs. Seven furlongs. Clean Sweep, 9st. 1 Prince Hal, 7st. 51b Royal Mac, 7st. 131 b 3 Also started: Onslaght, Ost. 1211).; Counter Attack. Rs). 31b.; Carmine, 7st. 101 b.; Algidns, 7st. 21b.; Link Up. (Ist. 131 b.; Koesian, Tantalus, Jazz, Grcckson, Cst. 71b. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 32 4-ssec.

HALSWELL HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Nine furlongs. Dutch Courage, Sst. 111 b 1 Filigree and Orange Mart (dead heat) 2 Also started: Bondage, Bst. 111 b.; Reproachful, 7et. 31b.; Fabisco, Footlights (bracketed with the winner), 7st. Won by three lengths. Time, 2mm. 1 l-ssec.

POST HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One mile. Will Oakland, Bst. Ulb J Foo Chow, 7st. " (.lave Rock, 7st. 101 b 3 Also started: Tiranga, Bst. 51b.; Braid, Bst. 31b.; Comment, "st. 71b.; Ahika, tantalus, 6st. 91b._; Greekson, Timepiece, 6st. J Won by half a length. Time, Imin. 45 l-ssec.

PAHIATUA MEETING BIG EVENT IVON BY IDLE TALK. By Talocrapli-Press Association? Pahiatua, January 2JFor the Pahiatua Racing Club’s Meeting there was a record attendance. Ihe weather was dull, but fine Iho passed through the totaheator was as compared with .£23,551 for the p year. Results: — , „ , MAIDEN RACE, of 120 eovs. M eight, Bst. 71b. Five furlongs. Royal Gift < B - Moms) 1 Sunbath g E Also Parted:" Mead,' Erin’s Me. Lady Ulina. Tatoo, Potomqa, Moya, 1< • Fashion, Mnltimaid. . „ Won by half a lengUb. Tune, Imm. JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Better Luck, 9st. 131 b. ... (W. Young) 1 Grange, 9st. " Lord Nagiar, lOst. 91b. Also started: Persian P™ HnBb ; a ‘ bye, 9st. 91b.; Tornoa, 9st. 81b., Conziska, 9st. . Won by a length. Time, 2mm. Ifeeo. HACK FLYING HANDICAP, of I<s sovs. Six furlongs. Verbosity, 7st. 121 b (Bagley) Vi fella, 7st. “ Probate. 7st. 41b 4'"./ Also started: Minsk, Sst. 111 b.; MrkspuT, 7st. 101 b.; Stutter, 7st. 81b.; Missland, 7st.; Rimutaka, Gst. 121 b. "Won by a length. Time, Imin. 14 3-ssec. PAHIATUA HANDICAP, of 3ao sovs. Ono mile and a quarter. Idle Talk, Bst. lib (Tucker) 1 Railand, 7st. - Matatua, 7st. 81b •;"’VK V-J a Also started: Scornful, Bst. lib.; lenury Rose, 7st. 21b.; Tipperary Lass, 6st. by half a length. Time, ,2min. lOseo. , , KONINI HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Seven furlongs. Elcullan, Sst. 131 b (L. Moms) 1 Bitters, Bst. Ulb - Festivity, 7st. 131 b W ,■ Also started: Mumble, Sst. 31b.; Californian, 7st. 71b.; Sweet Rest, Paiia Fashion, Bst. 91b. . Won easily by a length. Time, Imin. 28 4-ssec. M A K(fill HACK HANDICAP, of 3/5

sovs. Five furlongs. Larkspur, 7st. 121 b 1 Kildee. Bst. 8 Biikio, 7st. 91b Also started: Samarang, 7st. 131 b.; vitolla, Sst. 21b.; Busy, 7st. 91b.; Tatoo, Ost. 131 b.; Rangiata, Conziska, 6st. :21b.

Won by two lengths. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 220 sovs.

Six furlongs. Sweet Memory, Bst. 31b 1 Lady General, 6st. 71b 2 Weldone, 7st. Ulb 3 Also started: Doric, 7st. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin. 14soo. WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 180 sovs. Seven furlongs. Passenger, Bst. 81b (M’Carten) 1 Convention, Sst. 41b 2 Achillcon, Bst 3 Also started: Galore, Bst. 81b.; Missland, Sst. 71b.; Spare Moments, Bst. alb.; Tornea, Bst. 31b.; Shadow Dancer, Cardhu, Potomea, Bst. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 28 2-ssec. ARTILLERYMAN DEAD (Rec. January 31, 0.25 a.m.) Melbourne, January 30. Artilleryman, winner of the 1919 Melbourne Cup. is dead as the result of a growth. His parb owner, Mr. A. D. Murphy, died the day previously.—Press Assn.