THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2133, 6 March 1908, Page 3

THE TURF.

WANGANUI MEETING. UIILANDO WINS THE CUP. Press Association. WANGANUI, March 5. For the opening day of the autumn meeting the weather was cool and showery. There was a good -attendance. Appended are the results: — Stewards’ Handicap.—Alaliuta- 1, Waipahu 2, Dear Dolly 3. Also started-. Gleam. Won easily. Time, Imin 43 3-ssec. Petre Hack Handicap—Contour J., Carissima 2, AYaikaraka 3. Also started : Kareroa, Yosami, Aliss Vera, Alanaia. - Won by a length. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. West mere Hurdles.—Alain 1, Pantaloon 2, Aloeraki 3. Also started: Cachucn, Cassiopea. An interesting race, but was won at- the finish easily by four lengths. Time, 3min 58sec. T’ayforth Hack Hurdles.—Ataahua 1, Aorangi 2, Claremont 3. Scratched: Xavier. Won easily by four lengths. Time, 3min 15 l-osec. AVanganui Cu]>. —Uhlnndo 1, AVaitapu 2, Tangimoana 3. All started. The winner led throughout, stalling off every challenge, and won by two lengths.' Time, 3min 3 4-sseo. Juvenile Handicap.—Bunyan 1. Lady Alenschikoff 2, A’asa 3. All started. AA’on by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 16sec. AY into a Hack.—Daisy Paul 1, Anemione 2, Belario 3. Scratched: Carissima and Yosami. AVon by two lengths. Time, lmin 45 3-ssec. Flying Handicap.—Gold Thread 1, Kitchen Alaid 2, Motor 3. Scratched: Rangipapa, Toa Tuhi, and Mon Ami. AVon by three lengths. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. The amount put through the totalisator was £11,048, as against £12,406 on the first day of last- year’s meeting. Thirty-six bookmakers were present.

SECOND DAY’S WEIGHTS. Press Association. WANGANUI, March 5. The following weights have been declared for the second day of the Wanganui. Jockey Club’s meeting:— Autumn Handicap, 1 mile.—Mahuta 9.9, The Lark 8.12, Multifid 8.12, Uhlando 8.10, Swimming Belt 7.13, Ballarat 7.9, Waipahu 7.8, Splendid Idea 7.7, Kings Lynn 7.6, Helen Portland and Kairoma 7.5, Dear Dolly 6.13, FisberMaid 6.10, Toa Tulli 6.8, Gleam and Iseult- 6.7. Farewell Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Full Rato 9.0, Dawn 8.11, Kitchen Maid 8.8, Bun.van 8.8, Ballarat 8.0, St. Cl aimer 8.4, Golden Thread 8.1, Splendid Idea 7.12, The Stake and Swimming Belt 7.11, Helen Portland 7.10, CJyrene 7.6, Dear Dolly 7.4, Wailinka and Toa Tulii 6.13, Germania. Nukutihi, Sedgemoor, Miss Vera, and Prism 0.8. Fordell Hurdles, If miles'.—Main 11.6, Lo Beau 11.5, Lady Ilune 11.4, Cnelmea 10.7, Moeraki, Lull, and Claremont- 10.4, Pantaloon 10.0, Immolation 9.2, Star Rose, Cassiopea, Valima, Grey Dawn 9.0. Wanganui Stakes, 14 miles.—Zimmerman 9.0, Master Delaval 8.10, Marguerite 8.6, Mahuta 8.4, Gold Crest 8.3, Tangimoana 8.2, Wait alii 8.0, Uhlando 7.11, Moloch, tho Lark, and Armistice 7.10, Rifle Maid, Grand Slam : 7.5, Pohutu and Bourasque 6.10, Signor 6.8, Saga and Kings Lynn 6.7. Matarawn Hack, 6 furlongs.—Daisy Paul 9.2, Carissima 8.13, Kareroa 8.10, Waikaraka 8.7, Balerio 8.6, Mon Ami and Contour 8.3, Vasa 7.12, Yosami 7.9, Nuktituhi 7.5, .Miss Vera 7.4, Mallet 7.2, Ney, Alpignll, Mama, Osiris, Hyde Park, Astrea, Moifa, and Carmania 7.0. Harrison Hack, 1:1 mile.—Daisy Paul 9.1, Moscow 8.13, Wee Trinket 3.12, Carissima 8.11, Balerio 8.10, FI ingot 8.5, Stay Bay 8.0, King’s Birthday 7.9, Somali, Happy Maid 7.7, Anemone 7.6. Speciosa 7.3, Mallet 7.1, Watershed, St. Ludlam, Osiris, and Lingerer 7.0. Oxoia Hurdles, 1 mile and 5 furlongs.—Claremont 11.8, Ataahua 11.5, Xavier 10.12. Showman 10.10, Immolation and Aornngi 10.7, Te Kainui and Wirral 10.0, Grey Dawn 9.9, Bagatelle 9.7. Star Rose and Sylvan Park 9.3, Mussell, Cloudy Morn, Water Works, The Leader, English, and Green Boy 9.0. Acceptances close at 12, noon, on Friday.

V.lt.C. AUTUMN MEETING. Uni led Press Association—Copyright (Received March 5. 6.3 p.m.) ELEMINOTON, March 5. There is fine weather for the third day of the meeting, ajul there was a large crowd. 'J'he following are the results:— Hopeful Stakes.—Waiila 1, Boboli 2, Barley Brew 3. Six others ran. Won by 23 lengths. Time, 1 min 3 sec. All Aged Stakes.—Antonio 1, Ebullition 2, North Head 3. Two others started. Won by three-quarters of a length, half a head between second and third. Time, lmin 42i}scc.

Autumn Handicap.—Jack,, Smith 7.1 1. Tulkoroo 8.13 2, Ganymodes 7.13 3. Six others ran. AVon by six and throo-quartor lengths, lime, - min 49soc, equalling the Australian record. There was a hostilo demonstration against tho winner, which was most pronounced. . , An inquiry into the running ol Jaeh. Smith was held at the instance ol on Rupert Clarke, and the explanations given were accepted. Nursery Handicap.— r, Dopomlab 7.0 2, Alonodist i.l JTliere wore twelve runners. AN on hy tlu-eo-quarters of a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin lolaec. I,oc-li Plate—A walk-over for Alountnin King. Time, -lmin _2BJsoc. River Handicap.—Orlinc 8.4 1, Red Streak 9.4 2, Akim Foo 8.7 J. Thero wore eleven runners. Orlmo ami Red Stroak led from Akim Foo, Trite Scot, and Thackeray. Orlino led at the distance. AYon hy one and a-lialf lengths, half a neck between second anil third. Time, 2min 9£scc.

RACING STALLION DEAD. AIASTERTON, Alarcli 5. The well-known racing stallion Porirun died early this morning.