THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2216, 21 October 1907, Page 3

THE TURF.

POVERTY BAY MEETING. The following acceptances were received on oaiuiuay lor events at mo x'overty Kay X uri Chios inocuiig 10 uo hold tins wook : Flying litiudienp, 0 furlongs. — Ladvli'ivo 8.3, Bean Keel i.lo, Lunkiess / -Id, Surilla - -I'd, Kady Koiiiua 0.0, li.uamil O. i. Alum Klii 0.7. __ • {spring xiandicup, li miles.—San Cruz 7.i3j KauyiiKo / .9, laura V. i, lleservior 7.6, Snriilu / .1, ilinetitama. i .3, Nestorenn 0.9, lliki li./. Tnst Xlindies iXulKlicap, ii miles. —To uira ii.-l, Cinque 0.13, Morpeth 0.11, To Kaluu 0.0, HoywooU 0.0, Bocal Option 0.1. Tne hauclicappor, Mr. J. Chadwick, nas ileelared cue following weights lor non-aecoptaiico events on the tirst clay:— Trial Handicap, 0 furlongs.-—Ma-rangai 9.0, Flower Girl 8.4. Stroinuoss 8.3, Ulietlelite 8.2, Tlio Squatter 8.0, Lady Koliina 7.11, Competition 7.10, Cantata 7.9, Santa Alano 7.5, Stylish 0.12, Krin 0.12, llby 0.10. Tirst Hack Elat Handicap, 1 mile. —Stromness 9.0, Kono 8.11, Cinque 8.9, Nestorean 8.3, Melton Hall 8.11 O' 8.1), lleay 7.10, Glen Airic 7.9. First County Stakes Handicap, 0 furlongs.—Marangai 9.0, Gladsnmir 8.5, lleywood 7.13. Melton Hall 7.8, Local Option 7.5, Amusement 7.2, Spato 0.13, Glen Afric 6.12, Toherangi 6.10, Columbine (late Pepita) 0.7, Cinders 0.7, Swordspeck 6.7. First Welter Handican, 7 furlongs. —To Kahili 10.5, San Cruz 9.13, Cheddite 9.8, Flower Girl 9.7, Competition 8.13, Mahiti 8.9, Santa Mario 8.7.

The weights were received by telegraph, and are subject to confirmation by letter.

Glen Afric,- Linkless, and The Squatter arrived from Napier on Saturday.

WELLINGTON RACES

Press Association. WELLINGTON. Oct, 20

Fine weather was experienced for the concluding day of the Wellington meeting. The attendance was large, and the course in good order. The double combination, Pearce and Hutt Park Handicaps (Mystification and All Red) paid £44 18s Od. The totalisator turnover for the day was £20,098, making a total of £34,813 for the meeting, as against £27,500 last year. Details:— Petone Hack Hurdles, of 100 sovs, li miles.—Royal Blue, 10.10, 1; Le Beau, 11.7, 2; Black Squall, 9.5, 3. Also started: Matakokiri, St. Amelia, The Voucher, Pardon. Won easily by two lengths. Time, 2min 55 2-5 sec. Dividend £1 9s.

Tararaliaka Handicap, of 100 sovs, 7 furlongs.—Dawn, 8.10, 1; Marseillaise, 8.3, 2; Armamento, 5.3, 3. Also started: Culmination, Galahad. Won comfortably by two lengths. Time, lmin 33 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 10s.

Juvenile Handicap, of 200 sovs, 4 furlongs.—Aborigine, 8.7, 1; St. Aidan, 8.7, 2; Horeward, 7 11, 3. The only starters. Won by two lengths. Time, 51 4-ssec. Dividend, £1 9s. Pearce Handicap, of 300 sovs, 1 mile.—Mystification, 7.12, 1; Moata, 6.7, 2; Aeolus, 8.7, 3. Also started: St. Joe, Gazeley, Seaman, Douche, William, Kurawa'ka, Clanchattaii, Gawain. Gawain led for nearly a mile, where Moata took charge. At the distance Mystification challenged and won by a length, a length and a half between second and third. Time, lmin 45 4-ssec. Dividends, £l2 13s and £6 ss.

Hutt Park Handicap, of 175 sovs, 7 furlongs.—All Red, 7.12, 1; The Stake, 7.12, 2; Truthful, 6.7, 3. Also started: Intelligence 85, Sandix 7.9, Do Witte 7.1, Flotilla 7.1, Prism 6.7. Won. by a length. Time, lmin 31 3-5 sec. Dividends, £2 Is and £1 13s. Spring Trial Stakes, of 100 sovs, 6 furlongs.—Kaironia, 8.11, 1; Formidable, 8.9, 2; Penates, S.l, 3. Also started: Vineo 8.12, -Yorami 8.11, Bluebell 8.9. Won by a length. Time lmin 19 4-ssec. Dividends, £1 6s and £2 16s.

.. Ruahine Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, 6 furlongs—Martyrium, 8.10., 1; Volodia, 8.3, 2; Armamento, 8.3,3. Also started: Tunono, Oblivion, Ney, Galahad;. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. Dividends, £4 and 12s. Nainai Handicap, of 100 sovs, 5 furlongs.—Martelio, 9.8, 1; Toa Tulii, 7.7, 2; Stratlicona,, 7.0, 3. Also started: Gold Crest, Ballarat, Moriarty, Wailiuka, Golden Gate, St. Killian. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 42 l-ssec. Dividends, £3 14s and £1 10s.

CAULFIELD MEETING. POSEIDON WINS THE CUP. United Press Association—Cop/right MELBOURNE, Oct. 20. There was perfect weather for the Caulfield meeting, and a large attendance was recorded. Results:— Hurdles.—Sea Swell 1, Red Fly 2, Lava. Five started. Betting: 10 to 9on Sea Swell. Won by a length. Time, 4min GJsee. Gwvn Nursery Handicap.—Sequent I, Black Range 2, Bawbee 3. Twelve others ran. Betting: 4to 1 Sequent. Won by three lengths. Time, oGJsec. Caulfield Cup.—Poseidon 1, Apologue 2, Welcome Trist 3. All the final acceptors but Invergordon and Pospolit'e started. Betting: 5 to 2 against Poseidon, 3 to 1 Apologue. lolaire, Welcome Trist, Ebullition, and Poseidon were ill the leading division as the field passed the railway side. On entering the straight Welcome Trist took charge, followed by lolaire, Poseidon, Apologue, and True Scot. Inside the distance Poseidon drew away, and won a good race by a length and a half. Time, lmin 35}«ec. Wyuna Steeplechase.—Alcino 1, Camelot 2, Boisbalo 3. Won by a head. Time, 4min 40Jsec. Windsor Handicap.—Pretty Polly 1. Picturesque 2, Lady .Rylstone 3. Three others ran. Betting: 9 to 4 against Picturesque, 12 to 1 Pretty Polly. A good finish. Won by a head. Time, lmin lGscc. Moora Handicap.—Carl Dour 1, Earl Lygon 2, Bon Grafton 3. Twelve others ran. Betting: 4 to 1 against Perfection, 7 to 1 Carl Dour. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 43*lseo. ■ Springfield fell in the Steeplechase, and Sutherland, tho rider, sustained a fractured thigh.