THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2413, 30 January 1909, Page 3

THE TURF.

POVERTY BAY TUiRF CLUB’S RACES. Owners and trainers are reminded I that entries for the Maiden Stour lies. Welter Handicap, First and 'Secern Hack Eilat, land Farewell Ha:ml cap mces at tire Poverty Bay Lurf Club s annual meeting, to be. Mdon -t Makar aka racecourse on February II and 12, close with tire secretary (Mi. X). It. DeCosta) at 9.30 to-night. THE TAKAPUNA MEETING. / BULLY wins the cup. [Press Association.] . AUCKLAND. Jan. 29. The weather was fine, though overcast for the first day’s racing of the Takapuna Jockey Club’s summer meeting. The course was m fan ordlr aid the •attendance was very ,r o od The sum of Ho.hl went, through the totalizator.' The follorvinff arc the results . .. Handicap Maiden Plate, 1 J Nelson’s Mentira, by Boult—-Sap-nhira 7.11 (Buchanan) 1; Explosive 713 /r ; E Brown), 2; Lord Crespm, 8 10 aokroydy, 3. Also started: Paul. 9 1 Daintv 8.8, Biddy Curran 8.5, Aima dr 7.8, Amuera 7.8, Ivnpuarangr 7 8, Blue Rocket 7.8. Won by three 'lengths. Time, lmin 46sec. Calliope Handicap, 51 Millett’s Hyperion, b .v Soult—Thea, 7.11 (Deeley), 1: Sea ton), 2; Elegance, 7.10 (McMdlan), 3. Also started: Tetrazzini 7.9, Ga rnso 7.5, Fleet Arrow 7.0, Excalrbm €.12. and Fighting Fisk-.. Won by - a: length from Sea Elf , who was a

similar distance in front of Elegance. Excalibuf was fourth. ■ Time,' lmin 12, l-ssec. .•. ~ ■

Zealandia Handicap, 51. furlongs.— Coble' Bros.’ Azoff,. by Menschikoff— Queen Cole, 6.13 (J. Brady), 1: Wauciiopo, 8.13 (Feeney), 2; Dcvonport, 9.0 (Dooley),, 3. . Also, startedU Miss Winnie' .8,11, Sir Artegal 8.5,- Imprimus 8.2, Waihuka 8.1, Tut 7.12, Dogger Bank 7.6, and St. Maria' 6.11. Won by, a head. Time, lmin lOsec. Takapuna Cup, of '4OO soys,; 1 mile 31 furlongs,—J. Nelson’s Bully, by Freedom—-Natator (C. Brown), 6.10, 1; Ngapuka, 7.0 (McMillan), 2; Advocate, 7.6 (Deeley),; 3. Also started: Leonator 8.12, Paritutu 8.9, Uranium 8.6, TThlando 7.13,-' Inglis 7.4, First .Gun 7.0, Maheno 6.10, and Rimlock 6.10. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 30sec.

Ferry Handicap, 51 furlongs.—W. Quavtermain’s Jena, by Cuirassier— Castorline, 8.0 (Ackroyd), 1; Explosive, 8.5 (Buchanan), 2; Mentira. 8.5 (Buchanan), 3. Also-ran: Hard Rock 9.0, Grizelle 8.13, Winbaston 8.6, Dip-ability 8.5, Fuss 8.1, Aimwell 8.1, Goldwin 8.1.. Master Paul 8.1, Flying Scout 8.0, Zinnia 8.0, MicliaeloflsS.O, and Tattoo 8.0. Won by two and a half lengths. Time, lmin 11 l-ssec. First Pony Handicap, 5] furlongs.— H. Barr’s Glenora, by Soult—Nora, 8.11 (Buchanan). 1; Mistime, 8.7 (Pearson), 2; Elenore, 7.0 (Keenan), 3. Also ran: Mighty Atom 9.9, Paul Beaver 8.7, Cyrona 8.4, Ma tonga 8.3, Carmania 7.11,. Etona 7.3, Lady Aroha 7.1, Laurel Wreath 7.4,' Nora Soult 6.13, au-d Peggy Prydc 6.12. Won by -a length. Time, lmin 11 1-5 see. Stewards’ Handicap, 5) furlongs.— Dcvonport 1, Waiicliopc 2, Miss Winnie 3. Also started: Tarina.. WaiImka, Grizelle. Won by a length. Time, lmin 8 4-ssec. Oi'cw/u Hurdles ace, I;{ miles.—J. B. Williamson’s Oka.ilhau (MsKinnon). 9.0., 1; Hautapu, 12. 5 (Brady), 2: Mozart, 9.1 (iSelby), 3. Also -ran: Noteorini 10.7 (Howard), and Waihekau 9.5 (Deeley). Won by a.length. Timo, 3minT 24sec. TAKAPUNA ACCEPTANCES. [Press Association.] AUOKLAND, Jan. 29. The following arc the acceptances for the second clay’s racing of the Takapuna. Jockey Club : Ho-bson ■Handicap.—‘Sea Elf 8.13, Elegance 7.4, Tukutukiu 7.3, Fleet Arrow 7.1.

Moan a (Handicap.—Explosive 5.9. Umhaston 8.2, All swell 7.11, Master Paul 7.9, Heathen 7.9, Zinna. 7.9, Michueloff 7.9, Etnia 7.9. Takapuna Jockey Club Handicap— Lochbiue 8.7, Paritutu 8.5, Uranium 8.2, .Bully 7.11, Advocate 7.9, Pohutu 7.3, Tui Cakobau 7.0, Sedition 7.0, First Gun .6.12. Maiden Hurdles. —Marktime 10.0, Carlisle 9.10, Lord Crespin 9.10, (San Paulo 9.9, Stroller -9.3, Eulis 9.2, Rangitoto Handicap.—Hikuai 9.3. Zona 8.13, Hard Rock 8.9. Dainty 8.9, Explosive 5.9, Positive S.B, .Biddy Ciiim-an 8.4, Umbaston 82, Master Paul 7.9, Zinna 7.9, Tattoo 7.9. Pony (Handicap.—Mighty Atom 9.8. Paul Beaver 8.2, Making®; 8.0, QarMaika 7.0, Peggy Pride 6.0. Su b u lb an Han d ica p—D o vo i i p o r t 9.7, Tarina 7.13, Azoff 7.1.1, Wailruku 7.7, St. Maria 6.9.

Anniversary .'Handicap.—Dovonporb 9.6, Bully 8.6, Manapouri S.-t, Tui Cakobau 8.3, Noteorini 7.12, Sir Artegal 7.12, St. Tui 7.6, Mistime 7.5, Rarata 7.4, Escamillo 6.12. CANTERBURY WEIGHTS. [Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Jan. 29. Mr. J. E. Henry’s has declared the following weights for the Canterbury Jockey Club’s midsummer meeting: Hornby Welter —Czar Kololiol 10.5, Stronghold 10.3, Lady Disdain, Merrie Zealand 10.2, All Guns 10.0, Bose Noble 9.13, Harvest and De Witte 9.11, Hilarity 9.10, Allsus 9.6, Golden Cairn 9.4, (Sister Ann 9.3, Contender 9.2, Prism 9.0, The Libyan 8.13, Zetland 8.5, Somaroff, Athena, and Kills 8.4, P allfad a 8.2, Luperin 8.0. Lyttelton Plate.—Cymbiform 8.13, Boutade 8.8, Ploughshare, Ingoda. and Zemba 7.7. Craven Plate. —Goldbeater 9.8, Petrovna 9.1, Prim and Czar Kolohol 8.9, Field Gun 8.8, Lady Disdain 8.6. Rose Noble 8.2, Sunglow, Valdimar, and De AVittte 7.13, W 1 nto -Cockade 7.9, Passion and Contender 7.5, Athena 6.7. Halswell -Plate. —Orsino 9.9, Tremulous'9.2, Northern Star 9.0, Santla 8.13, Giovanni 8.12, Chiarinian 8.9, Bountiful 8.2, Ennius 7.7, Kingsw.ay 7.7.

DUNE DIN NCM IN AT I ONS. (Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Jan. 29. The following nominations have been received for,the principal events at the Dunedin Jockey Cluh’s autumn meeting: Dunedin Cup, JOOsov.s, one mile and a-lralf. —Truganini, White Cockade, Erskine, Eller ton, Iranui, Field 'Gun, Outlandcr, Gold Plater, GllenouU'och, Apa, Prim, Vaildiiuar, Bant Rosaleer, Ashore, Apollodoris, Grand Shun, Probable, Ard Reigh, Adjudge, Hire Tikitere, Rose'Noble, Speculate, Gold Dredge. Dunedin Jockey Club Handicap, of 250sovs, one mile and a-quarter.—-Nobel, Truganini, White Cockade, Erskine, Ellerton, Iranui, Field Gun, Outlandcr, Gold 'Beater, Gilenculloch, Hilarity, Apa, Harvest, Prim, Valdimar, Sant Rosaleer, Warsaw, Monkey Puzzl©, Waitapu, Jack Apollodoris, Grand Slam, Probable, Ard Reigh, Adjudge, Hiro, Tikitere, Rose. Noble, Speculate, Geld Dredge.