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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 193, 23 January 1915, Page 8

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WELLINGTON RACING CLUB. \ SECOND DAY. By Telegraph.—Per Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The second day's ra«ing of tlie Wellington. summer meeting took place at Treiitham to-day. Rain fell at frequent intervals, but Ux.'e was a large attendance. The course was in failcondition at the commencement, but became holding during the afternoon. In the principal event, the Wellington Stakes, there was a bad mix-up at the bend, three horses falling and Sutala pulling up injured, leaving only three to finish. Flying Start, with a spectacular late run, won by a short neck from Gold Foil. Pavlova added to her Cup win of the first day by gaining a fine victory in the Club Handicap, finishing two lengths ahead of Indigo. After tlie Disposal Stakes the winner, Hon. J. D. Ormond'a gelding Daytime was sold for 135 guineas "to Mr. A., Rutherford. The sum of £40,258 10s was put through the totalisator as against £37,021 on the corresponding day of last year. Results: — MUNGAROA WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Seven furlongs.—l Prince Laddo (W. Bell), 1; 3 Jem, 2; I Bonny Rigg, 3. Also started: 5 Arlington, 2 Tangihou, 0 Orvietta, 7 Moderation, 10 Rongora, Martyress, 8 Ormesby, 11 Rereliau. Won by a length, the same distance between second and third. T./ne, lrnin 31 4-ssec.

JANUARY WELTER HANDICAP, of 250 sovs One mile—B Briar Patch, 8.4 <F. E. Jones), 1; 6 Crown Pearl, 2; 1 1 Beldame, 3. Also started. 3 Master | Achilles, 2 Stepney, 5 Mt Victoria, 7 Monologue, 4 Austin. Won by a neck, | three lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 42 4-ssec. WELLINGTON STAKES. Of 750 sovs.; for two and three-year.-olds; weiglit-for-age. Five furlongs. 2 Sir Geo. Clifford's eh c Flying Star, 7.1 (W. Bell) 1 6 G. P. Donnelly's cli f Gold Foil, G. 12 (Car. 6.13), (C. Stowe) 2 3 Hon. J. D. Ormond's b g Hymettius, 8.3 (L. Wilson), 3 Also Started: 1 Bimeter, 9.2 (R. Berry); 1 Sutala, 7.8 (C. Emerson); 5 Dinner Gong, 8.3 (B. Deeley); 4 Rangitero, 7.8 (H, Young). Bimeter and Sutala were bracketed »n the totalisator. Gold Foil led easily in the earlier part of the race, Sutala and Bimeter being level in second position. At the bend Bimeter galloped on Sutala's heels and fell, bringing down Rangitero and Dinner Gong. Sutala liad a tendon cut, and left only the three places horses to finish. Gold Foil was two lengths ahead entering the straight, but Flying Start came up with a .vonderful run and won by a short neck. Three lengths separated second and third. Time, lmin 3sec. The jockeys who were thrown only received slight injuries.

RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. One mile and three furlongs.— 2 Pavlova, 8.3 (B. Deeley), 1; Indigo, 2; 7 Kilrain, 3. Also started: 5 Sea Pink, C Byron, 4 Marshal McDonald, 3 Court-Martial, 8 St. Elmn. Sea Pink was left at the post. The first time past the judge's box the order was Pavlova, Byron, Marshal McDonald Pavlova was_never displaced, and won by two lengths. Indigo ran into second place in the straight, and finished threequarters of a length ahead of Kilrain. Time, 2min 22sec.

FITZHERBERT HANDICAP, of 250 sovs., for two-year-olds. Five furlongs. —1 Marco Bello, 7.3 (C. Emerson), 1; 7 Down, 2; 4 Harlequin, 3. Also started: 3 Samisen, 2 Interlude, 5 Happiness, 6 Dribble, 10 Recorder, 8 Legal Tender, 9 Sicily. Won by half a head, third horse a neck away. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec.

DOURO CUP HANDICAP, of 350 sovs. One mile. —4 Gold Soult, 8.8 (B. Deeley), 1; 3 Banksia, 2; 1 Football, 3. Also started: 2 Plunder, 8 Scotch Melody, 6 Ararat. 5 Merry Gain, 7 Alces, 9 Killaloo, 10 Martian Princess. Won by a short neck, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 43sec.

DISPOSAL STAKES, of 150 sovs., for three-year-olds and upwards. Six furlongs.—2 Day Time, 8.0 (H. Were), 1; 1 Bold Stroke, 2; 5 Altitude, 3. Also started: 7 Mysscs, 4 Monologue, 6 Cyra, 3 Otter. Won by a length, third horse eight lengths away. Time, lmin 19 l-sscc.

METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. Six furlongs.—l Wise Bird, 6.13 (G. Clarke), 1; 9 Glenroy, 2; 11 Cliudic, 3. Also started: 6 Piay Off, 5 Blue Lake, 10 Fabrikoff, 3 Adroit, 1 Belaseo, 2 Hoy, 7 Zeus, 12 Iramer, 8 Pariform. Won by six lengths, Chudic being beaten by a neck. Time, lmin 102-sHec.

THIRD DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Wellington, Last Night. Followingare the acceptances for the third day of the Wellington races:—

W ALL ACE VILLE WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Jem 10.10, Banksia 9.7, Prince Laddo 9.5, Bonny Rigg 9.4, Arlington, Submersion 9.1, Black All 8.13, Roumania 8.9, Killaloo, Tangihou 8.2, Rerehau 7.7. MELROSE WELTiNR. Seven furlongs—Crown Pearl 9.7, Honesty 8.10, Briar Patch, Belaseo 8.9, Master Achilles 8.6, Mt. Victoria, Banksia 8.2, Stepney 8.4, Kaminohe, Mi Try Gain, Submersion 7.7. SUMMER HANDICAP. One mile. — Pavlova 9.2, Sauci y.B, Ladoga 8.6, Square Deal 7.11, Clipdic, Bertrada 7.8, Fair Rosamond 7.7, Court-Martial 7.0, Peg 6.11, Ogier 6.10. HOPEFUL STAKES. Four furlongs. —Samisen 8.0, Taringamutu 7.6, Happiness 6.10, Dribble, Sicily, Legal Tender 6.7, Harlequin 7.5. KAITOKE HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Gold Soult 9.6. Dinner Goti" 8.4, Sartovna 8.7, Bold Stroke 8.4. | 'Miraculous 7.13, Amber and While 7.12, i Lady Vladimir 7.10. Alces 7.6, Killaloo, ' Black Heart 7.3, Gold Necklace, Belgium," Lass 0.12. Kokabve. Altitude 6.7. , CONSOLATION HANDICAP. One' and a quarter miles.—Sen Pink ,1.2, In- ' digo 8.10, Sinapis 8.8. Kilrain 5.3, Byron,' Marshal McDonald, Fair Rosamond 7.7, Hvettus 7 4. Honesty 7.0, Ogier 6.9' Scotch Melody 6.7. CITY HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— '■ Emperador 8.9, Gladiole 8.5, Beldame' 8.0. Blue Lake 7.12, Wise Bird. Fabri- ' koff .79, Glenroy 7 3, Shaki 6.12, Evadne, ! Irniner fi.7. 1 KELBURN PLATE. Four furlongs-' ' Croesus, Chakwana, Dinner Gong. Down 1 Ladylike 8.3 Rangitero 6.12, Wise Bird! ' Nones, Gold Foil 6.9. j

EMERSON IN TROUBLE. Wellington, Last Night. After the Wellington Stakes had been J im to-day the stwards held an inquiry iito the riding of 0. Emerson on Su- . i):i. In his evinence, Emerson ad- ? ittcd pulling Sutala up in order to get better position next the rails. The s wards considered that lie acted in a ci.i'eless manner, though with 110 wrong intention. They expressed tlie opinion that Sutala was pulled up too sharply, and was the cause of Bimeter coming to grief. Emerson was disqualified till March 31st for careless riding. FOXTON MEETING. Foxton, Last Night. The Foxton races were held to-day. The sum of £14,074 was passed through the totalisator, as compared with £14,540 on the same day. last year. Wioletta dropped dead after pulling up in the Dash Handicap. L. Nodder, rider of Chaminadc, was fined £5, and severely cautioned, for interference with Sweet Van during the running of the Cup. Results:—

HACK HURDLES. One and threequarter miles.—Master Strowan, 1; Captain Maeky, 2; l'apador, 3. Also started: Sarbonite, Black Qreen, White Plume, Sandy Strowan, Vigilant. Won comfortably. Time, 3min 12sec.

ELECTRIC HACK. Six furlongs,Want. 1; Combustion, 2; Pot Luck, 3. prove 8.3, Pot Luck 7.13, The Diver 7.11, Laddo, Vladian, Koniako. Won by half Also started: Lubriline, The Diver, Jean a head. Time, limn 16sec.

FOXTON CUP. One mile and a quarter.—Leapuki, 7.3 (C. Monk), 1; Chaminade, 7.13 (Nodder), 2; Ladify, 7.5, 3. Also started: Moutoa Girl. Imarose, Victoris, Sweet Van, Silver 'Flood. Leapuki led into the straight when iie was challenged by Chaminade, the pair fighting out a head <\nd head finish just in front of Ladify. Victoris was not favored by the start, and finished fourth. Time, 2min 8 3-ssec.

TRIAL STAKES. Five furlongs.--' Improve, 1; Nu:>:»r, 2; Atuhire, 3. Also started: Or Viotix, Lumark, Pawerewere, White Witch, Wairiri, Gold Rush, Pohui, Carillon. Won all the way. Time, lmin 32-ssec.

AWAHOU HACK WELTER. One mile and 100 yards.—Sir Donald, 1; Midnight Star, 2; Te Hou Hou, 3. Also started: Sir Alba, Papalitz, Field Force, Sir Fisher, Hushabye, Sir Wallace, Master Moutoa, Lady Strowan. Sir Donald won easily over the last three furlongs from Midnight Star, who put in a fast finishing run. Time, lmin 49 3-ssec.

FLYING HANDICAP . Six furlongs. —Orleans, 1; Crawford, 2; Lady Moutoa, 3. Also started: Black Lupin. Crawford led to within a few yards of the post. Orleans won by half a length, Time, lmin 15 l-sscc.

DASH HACK. Five furlongs.—Miss Kelly, 1; New York, 2; Martlet, 3. Also started: Powder Fox, Wioletta, Pot Luck, Lady Teazle, Miss Trumps, Wild Daisy, Sir Moutoa. Won easily. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec.

HERRINGTON WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Fore, 1; Kina, 2; Master Lupin, 3. Also started: The Rover, Muleteer. A great finish, heads between the three placed horses. Time, lmin 29 4-ssec. FOXTON RACING CLUB. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Foxton, Last Night. The acceptances for the second day of the Foxton meeting are as follows: — HACK HURDLES. One and a half miles.—Master Strowan 10.4, Papador 10.0, Vigilant, Sarbonite, Lady Strowan, Black Queen 9,0. TELEPHONE HACK. Five furlongs. —Miss Kelly 9.8, New York 9.5, ImRush 7.9, Or Vieux 6.7. Wild Daisy 7.8, Sir Moutoa 7.3, Gold Rush 7.0, Or Vieur 6.7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. One mile and a distance.—Moutoa Girl 8.13, Master Lupin 8.9, Chaminadc 8.6, Leapaki 8.5, Victoris 8.0, Ladify 7.7, Sir Antrim 7.3, Te Hou Hou 7.2, Silver Flood 6.7. '• JANUARY HACK HANDICAP. Six furlonksfl—Sir Alba 9.0, New York 6.13, Want 8.5, Melodist 7.7, Lady Teazle, Miss Trumps 7.4, Vladian, Overhead, i White Witch 6.7. ' NEWMARKET HANDICAP. Five furlongs.—Crawford 9.0, Lady Moutoa 8.3, Powder Fox 7.11, Martlet 7.7. CARNARVON HACK WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Sir Donald 10.9, Sir Alba 9.9, Lubriline 9.7, Want 9.0, Midnight Star 8.8, Sir Fisher 8.4, Hushabye 8.0, Sir Wallace 7.13, Vladian, Master Moutoa 7.7. MOUTANA WELTER. Seven furlongs.—Master Lupin 10.4, Black Lupin 9.9, Kina 8.13, Te Hou Hou 8.9, The Rover 8.5. Sweet Van 8.3, Melodist 7.11, MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Gold Rush, Combustion, Lanark, Namur, Jean Laddo, Midnight Star, Ihdrabarah, Pawerewere. Atuhine, Pohui. Master Moutoa 8.10.

Master Moutoa 8.10. ! TAKAPUNA ACCEPTANCES. Auckland, Last Night. The following acceptances have been received for the opening day's racing at the Takapuna Jockey Club's summer meeting, which takes place on Friday next: — MAIDEN HANDICAP. One mile.— Glenspire 9.2, Takanini, Coleraine 8.2, Lady Lynette, Spalperion, Troublesome 7.12, Plenipotent, Sir Rupert 7.8, Marble Star, Gluetanus 7.7, Nimrod, Amensin, Ulster, Hopvi, Embers, Gold Mount 7.6. ORENEA HURDLES. One mile and three-quarters.—Cloudy Dawn 10.4, Gloy 9.6, Lady Sabretache, Bally Gowan 9.0. FERRY HANDICAP. Five and a half ! furlongs.—Coleraine 9.0, Lady Lynette ! 8.10, Fionnula 8.6, Tamahere 8.3, BouI vardia, Manakau, Gold Catcher, Inspecj tor, Brookfield, Catharina, Thais, Maini ette, Glucian, Dandy Breeze, Tliapuna 8.2. lIAURAKI HURDLES. On e mile and a half and 100 yards.—Barbwire 10.7, ' Spalperion, Poicters 9.8, Haku 9.5, The Celt 9.4, Laverna, Starket, Providence 9.2, Bally Gowan, The Glad Eye, Waiotapa, Erindale. Grey Lupin, Confirm, St. Louis. Nimblefoot 9.0. , TAKAPUNA CUP. One mile and three a-rttl a half furlongs.—Royal Irish, Goldsize 8.1, La Reina 7.13, Tinopai 7.8, Phosphorous 7.3, Bedford, Soldier 6.12, Monorail 6.9, Self 6.7. CALLIOPE HANDICAP Five and a half furlongs.—Loyal Arch 9.10, HouseWife 8.8, Lady Paula 7.10, March 6.13, Lightning. Harlestone, Torotoro 6.8.

STEWARDS' HANDICAP. Five and I a half furlongs.—King Lupin 9.0, Kitty Bellairs, Simple Sam, Glenspring 8.4, Waiorewa, Toreador, Goldfirc 7.13, Soultane 7.0, Deleiula 7.5, Miss Livonia, Appellon, Blue Garment 7.0, Munster 0.13, Gold Necklet 6.10, Znlipin 6.7. ZEALANDIA HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Prince Soult 9.0, Tattoo 8.9, Cheddar 8.8, Jolie Fillc 8.3, Tripoli, Monorail 7.9, Worcester, Soultane 7.0, Kaween 7.4, Makur'a 7.2, Selection 7.0, Lady Penury 6.13.