THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 6, 19 October 1935, Page 2

THE TURF.

MASTERTON RACING CLUB. CUDDLE WINS THE CUP. (Per Press Association). MASTERTON, October 18. Beautifully fine weather favoured the opening day of the Masterton Racing Club’s spring meeting. The track was in good order, and tne attendance was large for an off day. The totaiisator Handled £5386 10s, against £5852 on tne lust clay last year.

Concluding results: — Jbansdowne Handicap, of 75 sots; seven iuriongs and 63 yards—l Treasure Hunt i .10 (S, Anderson) 1, 6 vxiancl mow 7. 4 5 2, 3 Dorado 7.10 3. vVon by a necic; half a neck between second and third. Time, 1.32 4-5. Vivian Ttiddiforcl Memorial 'Cup Handicap, of 100 sovs; one mile and a quarter ana 63 yards—6 Cuddle 9.6 (if. xnonipson) i, o xiomp Aiong 7.2 2, 4 navistocn 7.12 3. ' Won by three lengtns; a neck between second and nurd. Time, 2.11. Lawn Handicap, of 75 sovs; one mile and 63 yards—i Confiscation 8.1 (B. xi. Morris) 1, 7 Umpire 8.4 2, 6 Cheerful (Day 7.7 3. Woh by a neck; a head between second and third, lime, 1.4 b 1-5. Grandstand .Handicap, of 75 sovs; seven furlongs and 63 yards—l Shppery 9.3 (P. Atkins) 1, 3 Sanguine king 8.13 2, 4 Walton Park B.li 3. Won Dy a length; half a lengtn between second and third. . Time, i. 34. Electric Handicap, of 70 sovs; six furlongs and 63 yards—4 Acceptable 8.9 (G. Ridgway) 1,2 Vinco 7.0 2, 3 Courtega 8.6 3. Won by a lengtn; three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.17 1-5.

WELLINGTON RACING CLUB.

THE ACCEPTANCES. WELLINGTON, October 18. The following are the acceptances for the first day of the Wellington Racing Club’s meeting, on Saturday, October 26:

12.17 p.m Gien Hurdle Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and three-quarters —Esteem 11.3, Red Sun. 11.0, Black Duke 10.9, Manawatu 10.9, Billy Boy 10.1, Monastic 9.8, Invictus 9.7, Sanguine King 9.3, Arctic Star 9.0, Count Rohssillion 9.0, Isms 9.0.

12.57 p.m.— Taita Handicap, of 200 sovs; five furlongs —Amount 8.10, Ned Cuttle 8.1, Notium 8.1, Brabant 8.1, Brilliancy 8.1, Cricket 8.1, Deficit 8.1, Kind Heart 8.1, Kow Tow 8.1, Siegmund 8.1, Essex 7.12, Eagle’s Eye 7.10, Imposture 7-10, Mirth 7.10, Paper Slipper 7.10, Western Maid 7.10, Asset 7.8.

1.42 p.m. — Wainui Handicap, of 250 sovs; one mile—Cuddle 9.7, Princess Doreen 9.3, Fracas 8.13, Passion Fruit B.l3,‘West Tor 8.11, Guarantee 8.9, Ruri 8.9, Farmer 8.6, Big Dook 8.5, Kinnoull 8.4, Fersen 7.13, Winco 7.13, Vanestep 7.12, Sweet Music 7.11, Greek Shepherd 7.10, Jubilee Song 7.9, Aiguille 7.7, Happy Landing 7.7, Hunting Lodge 7.7, Rompalong 7.7, Superex 7.7, Tunneller 7.7. 2.22 p.m.—• _ Rimutaka Hack Handicap, of 200 sovs; six furlongs—Beau Gallante 9.6, Lifeguard 9.0, Hostis 8.10, Acceptable 8.8, Dollar Bill 8.8, Grey Honour 8.7, Round Score 8.7, High Glee 8.5, State Bank 8.2, Master Reynard 7.13, Thane 7.13, Finnisko 7.10, Top Coat 7.8, Chikara 7.8, Light Comedy 7.8, Shu 7.7, Windsoreen 7.7, Consummation 7/2, Dampier 7.2, Entheos 7.2, Golden Enterprise 7.2, Miracle 7.2,_ Booiherang 7.0, Conversion 7.0, Dark Red 7.0, Gate Crasher 7.0, Gold Vein 7.0, Meritor 7.0, Miriam 7.0, Prevail 7.0, Vinco 7.0.

3.2 p.m.— Wellington Handicap, of 500 sovs; one mile and three furlongs—Cuddle 9.0, Spiral 8.10, Argentic 7.13, West Tor 7.13, Walton Park 7.12, Caliente 7.12, Big Dook 7.10, Silver Sight 7.9, Senior 7.9, Arctic King 7.6, Fersen 7.6, Pladie 7.6, Vanestep 7.2, Sunee 7.0.

4.22 p.m. —< Shorts Handicap, of 350 sovs; six furlongs—Vintage 8.13, Silver Streak 8.7, Star Artist 8.0, Sweet Agnes 8.6, Heritage 8.5, Fair Weather 8.3, Guarantee 8.3, Midian 8.2, Haut Monde 7.8,. Bon Tray 7.8, Variant 7.6, Bodyline 7.3, Beau Gallante 7.2. •

4.4 p.m.— October Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile —Hunting Oat 9.0, Valarth 8.8, Taumau 8.6, Darecourt 8.4, Windward 8.4, II Duee 8.3, Lowenberg 8.3, Mount Val 8.2, Confiscation 7.12, Night Lass 7.10, The Image 7.10, Salon 7.10, Chaste 7.7, Dorado 7.7, Umpire 7.4, Consummation 7.2, Imasurvey 7.2, Otauri King 7.2, Pokiha 7.2, Ayres h leigh 7.0, Earl Colossus 7.0, Export 7.0, Going Gay 7.0, Slasher 7.0.

WAiKATO HUNT CLUB.

THE ACCEPTANCES. AUCKLAND, October 18. The following are the acceptances for the Waikato Hunt Club’s meeting on LabourDDar,s r , Monday, October 28: — Farmers’ Steeplechase Handicap, of 100 sovs and trophy valued at 30 sovs; gentlemen riders; about two miles and a half—Semiarch 12.0, Beckford 11.8, Forest Glow 11.8, Lanner 11.8, Val 800 11.4, The S'wagman 11.4, Windsor Lad 11.4, Moree 11.4, Hirawa 11.0, Dark Princess ■ 11.0, Atlantus 11.0, Homelight 11.0, Townsman 11.0.

Hunters’ Hurdles, of 125 sovs; about one mile and three-quarters—Petrarch 10.11, Gascille 10.11, Sandy Dix 10.4, En lour 10.4, Sub Editor 9.9, Illuminagli 9.2, Panloff 9.2, Indolent 9.0, Hinipoto 9.0, Folly’s Choice 9.0, Homelight 9.0. Bardowie Handicap, of 100 sovs and sweepstake of 2 sovs each; six furlongs and a half—Gay Defence 9.5, Flitacre 9.1, Orac 8.10, Te Hai 8.7, Calshot 8.7, Bonnie Song 8.7, La Femme Noire 8.5, Sweet Lap 8.1, Gay Egypt 8.0, Mafe-

king 8.0, Golden Jubilee 8.0, Sir Topimy 8.0, Ellanui 8.0, Jan Ridd Disacquedoon 8.0, Brilliant Acre 8.0, Nigger Rill 8.0, Te Tana 8.0, Cyllaros 8.0, Mungakowhai 8.0, Cynara 8.0, The Vamp 8.0, Karohia 8.0. Memorial Handicap, of 150 sovs; one mile and a quarter— Baroscope 9.0, Astarth 8.5, Silver Brier 8.5, Gay Rose 8.3, Master Norval 8.1, King’s Archer 7.12, Solomon 7.12, Musquil 7.6, Desert Star 7.6, L’Allegro 7.4, Scotch Nation 7.4, Gay Cockade 7.0.

Waikato Hunt Jubilee Cup, of IJS sovs and cup valued at 50 sovs; about three miles—Cardhu 11.7, Clan Ronald 11.6. Prosy Boy 11.2, Golden England 10.13, Capelin Abbey 10.12, Petrarch 10.11, Cromwell 10.7, Zane Grey 9.12, Ardmanning 9.9, En Tour 9.9, Semiarch 9.7, Bells of Bow 9.0, Val Reo 9.0, Dark Princess 9.0. Bruntwood Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; six and a half furlongs—Scotch Nation 9.7, Mungacre 9.3, Orac 8.8,' Whirling 8.8, Wahine Reihi 8.7, Golden Princess 8.7, Square Acre 8.7, Te Hai 8.5, Calshot 8.5, La Femme Noire 8.1, Day Wind 8.0, Polly Douglas 8.0, Sir Tommy 8.0, Libra 8.0, Mungakowhai 8.0, Royal Broney 8.0, Rothoon 8.0.

Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, of 100 sovs; gentlemen riders; one mile and a quarter—Gigantic 11.10, Sub Editor 11.0 j Panloff 11.0, London 11.0, Iliuminagh 11.0, Kanapa 11.0, Curlew 11.0, Sandy Dlx 10.13, Puccini 10.7, Chamary 10.7, Val Reo 10.7, Royal England 10.7, Holmefell 10.7, Seaman 10.7, Survey 10.7, Winding Trail 10.7, Modern Maid 10.7, Homelight 10.7, Adsum 10.7. Bollard Memorial Handicap, of 125 sovs; six and a half furlongs—Astarth 8.10, British Columbia 8.8, Coronis 8.6, Boughal 8.6, Sblomon 8.4, Gay Rose 7.12, Desert Star 7.3, Grand Score 7.0, Nigger Rill 7.0.

N.Z. FULLY SOLD TO SYDNEY.

(SYDNEY, October 18. The New Zealand filly, Kinsfolk, has been sold to a patron of a Sydney stable,

JOCKEY BREAKS A LEG.

MELBOURNE, October 18.

G. Godfrey, the jockey, broke a leg through a fall while schooling The Virgil at Flemington to-day.

METHVEN TROTTING CLUB.

MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE. The monthly meeting of the committee of the Methven Trotting Club was presided over by Mr T. S. Handson. Others present were Messrs J. McAnulty, H. Green, R. ID. Millar, C. Goodwin, F. S. McDonald, J. McCloy, T. Ross, L. L. Richards and S. G. Holmes.

Votes of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr J. Connolly, M.P., also with Mr G. Kelly in his bereavement, were carried in silence.

It was decided to accept J. Mauger’s offer for the lease of the racecourse for a further term,, the conditions to be the same as formerly.

The Oamaru Jockey Club wrote asking for information on the working of the new system at the scales at the recent meeting. It was decided to reply that this had given every satisfaction, with a small amount outstanding. Mr S. Buckett (postmaster) wrote that Mr S. G. Holmes (president) had been added to the health stamp campaign committee; and Mr Holmes agreed to act. A vote of thanks was accorded Mr O. von Sierakoiwkski for his donation of a wire frame for the balloon.

The secretary presented an interim statement of accounts in connection with the recent meeting, which showed a satisfactory credit balance. The president (Mr s'. G. Holmes) thanked members of the committee for the loyal support accorded him on the day of the meeting. He said smooth working had greatly assisted in bringing the meeting to such a successful conclusion. Two new members were elected.