THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 235, 27 June 1908, Page 9

THE TURF.

... »- RACINC FIXTURES. July 9 arid 10.—Gisborno R!C. Winter. July 18, 22 and 25.—Wellington R.C. Winter. . July 29.—Hawkp's Bay Hunt Glub Annual. July .30.—North Cantorbury J.C. Winter. August 11, ,13 ( ; and Canterbury J.C. Grand Rational Meeting. September 9 and 10.—Horowhenua Hack ' R.C. Annual! ; September 16 and 17.—Rangitikoi R.C. ; Spring. ; ' ■ J : '~ NOTES AND COMMENTS. • < ■■■".■: lUr Glencoe.l J. Hall has ridden sixteen- winners .over hurdles sinoo tills season started. ; Albert.': Jackson, of.'Trentliam, .who has just /severed, his connection' with- " Mr.' Liskirk,"'owner of Hiro,' King Post-, etc.;' has leased stables !at Trentham,. and is starting to train on his' own -account." ' Jackson is well-kuoTO' as'; former' • trainer for Mj-. H. Gaisford,'and for, Captain Campbell. - He has vacancies i;for two or three horses Mil his . boxes. :'V- ■■ . ~ ■U. n ir uriT. 1 l :.-i. .• .

Mr. G. : M-t MfLean' has. received advico (says "Old Identity" in the Dunedin "Star") from his uncle, the Hon'. G. M'Lean, stating, that the stallion, purchased for. Warrington is'jSarto; by St. Simons-Miss Mildred..'" Sartois'to arrive'in Neiv Zealand * by th'e'Shaw-Savill liner Kumara. .The local horseman, who had his shoulder, dislocated when'Hailey fell at ... Napier. $irK,i on .Thursday, has' had 'a very successful ;Reason in tho .saddle. He has ridden, fifteen winners"over' the '.jumps and ... fifteeri, on';the'.'.flat. . Pritchard got off'the' ; . train : at Masterton-for medical, attention, and lie hopes to be ablo to ride again in about . nix weeks' time. ' Thevsuccess; of the -few.St.- Simon horses .that _haye,seryed; : at the.'stud.in Now.Zealand has. induced- breeders': all ovpr the country. \Jo ™port, sires with :tho Galopin'strain of - blood. 'v-\Vhen Soult. was first imported to 'New Zealand.ho was not held in high regard, ; .• hp soon .won: fame-.by .getting Wairiki, ' Maniapoto, Solution, and. Grenadier. Many 'thp old school of breeders were long pre- ; juoiced . against the., St.' Simon horses, but tho success of Soult, Phoebus Apollo, and .. Sany Francisco has-helped to change their : views. •' ■ - - • , TJaus Mr., J. B. Rcidj of Elderslio, some' time ago, bccame part owner of St. Ambrose and .Kilchoran, and now has Charlemagne II at his stud.' Tho.Hon. J.D.Ormond imported Birkenhead, the late Mr. G. G. Stead, , in -his; last .batch of ('importations' from tho Old, Country,, included Charlemagne II by St..'Simon'and Ringdove by the St.-Simeon horse, Collar, and now the Hon. G; H'Lean 1 is importing Sarto for ; the Warrington Stiid. * ' Waikaraka has gone on to the Gisborno . - meeting. ' . • ..Mr. J. Rutherford, - owner of Eurus, .was . present at tho Napier .Park: meeting after .which: he motored thrpugh-to'Roto'rua.. While, in! Napieri Mr. Rutherford 'purchased Northern Star (Daystar—Serf)': ■ The Workman .gelding Fretwork was .taken home to Wanganui j'esterday. appears to .have completely; lost the form, which characterised his displays in the hack hurdle events at'Awapuni in April. J-H. Pollock has declared the weights • a couple of days . ahead of. timoi Tho acceptances for the first "V. day s'events are , due on Monday week. Whito Lio'was. suffering from'.influenza at Greenmeadows,:' and it is unlikely that she will ,bo taken on to'tho Gisborne meeting. • /WELLINGTON 'RACING"CLUB. , WEIGHTS FOR WINTER .MEETING.- ' The weights have ,boon, deolared b/ Jf. r \> Pollock for tho Wellington Racing. Uub s U inter Meeting:— , . , FIRST DAY. .STEWARDS HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. 'Seven ' f furlongs. . ' ■ Dusky Morn , ... 11 . Landworn ... 9 9 I J-umihto,' , ... 11. 4.-Golden Gato "... 9 9 , ,i Irish■ IMe : 10 10'' Haldane' , - ... 9 8- . ■/. Martyrmm • ' ... 10,.'9 Kur'awaka ' . '9 8 . . Aboriginal. ... 10 : 3 Morrie Zealand... • 9 8 '• Seaman ... 10 ■ 2 Hiro '9 8 1 Do Witte ■ ... 10/2.'Tupono :• ... '9 8 ' Simplex '■ ..-. 10 0 Whito Cockade... 9 8 Lady Disdain ... 10 0 Mussell .. 9 7 : ' l ®fl.®ng.. ;... 10 '0.'■ Wharekura ... 9 7 . -' The Seer :. ;.. 9 13 Goldfield S ... 9 3 Zetland ... 9 12 Duart ... . ... .<) 0 : Waikaraka ... 910 Buoyant • 9 0 Immolation ... 910 MIEAMAR HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs/ | ;■ •.' : Seven furlongs. ) st.ih. ' ; : , st.ib. , California, ... -10 •• 1 : Diplomatio ... 9 9 , Rangihae.;. 10: o ,'Bluo 'Ribbon.';... 9 9 - \as>a ... „. l() 0 Cavatina ... 9 9 ; . fcandstream . ... 10 0 Research .■ ... 9 8 . .Iranni;. ; ; ~, 9 12 San Jose . " ...,9 ,4 •' Illustrious ... 9 10 Skyo ... '9 4' Monkey Puzzle... ' 9 10 Truthful 9 4 ] Spinning Flight 9 10 Gleutui ' ... 9 0 ' FIRST HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 ' - soys. One mile and three-quarter:,. < st.ib. ; Letlierm . 11 «*) Papatawa , 0 10 5 Ghoorka ~.10 11 Gaelic ... 0 10 Scotty . ...10 11 Hatley . .' 9 6 j .-Stronghold ..: 10 11 Sherlock Holiuos' 9 i 'i Rookby , ■ ... 10 11 Cyrus ■ : 9 : .4 ■ The Stake "■ ... 10 11,- Dulcinea . ' ... j'j j ,® n 'P_ : ;8: Jolly Roger, ... 9 ,3 \ Top Koso ... 10, 8 Tonderghie ~.. 9 3 ! NVbatakiira ... 10 5 Concussiou. ?... 9 3 \ Grand Stand ... 10 5 Ilutiwai 9 0 • . defeat ... 10 4 Waihekau . ... 9 0 I Full Cry > ... 10 0. Otaraba " . „./Q o ! oi ler fi° ... 9 13 Oakbonrne ~ ... .9 o ' Strathvuua . ... 9 ji Lingerer •" .... g n 1 Noteormi. ... 912 First View ... 9 0 £ , Ruabcn ... 9n Forrest ~, 9 o 1 St. Amelia 9 10 Virtus . ... 9 o £ PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. ' - ! ' Oiie mile.. ] , ' ' st'.lb. : - sfclli. 1 Motoa ... 11 2 Coltic ■, ... 9 12 1 Dusky Morn ... 11 2 Probable 9 11 ] Midtifid , ... 10 13 Clanehattan . ... 9 10" c Parihitu ... 10 12 Paragon ... 9 10 ] Mystification ... 10 11 Swimming 8e1t... 9 10 . Trice, , /.. 10 9: Star Rose ' ... 9 10 ! Irish Rifle ... 10 9 Landworn ... 9 8 < Dawn- ... 10 9 Rangipapa ~.. 9 - j 1 Penjtes', 10. S' MorrieV. 'Zealand' 9 7 J Sir /Frisco , ... 10 2 Haldane • .. 917 ' Aboriginal • ... 10 2, Jlaharanui ... 9 6 '£ J\ailetho . ■~.. 10 .2 Comedian . ... 9 6 c Seaman ....... 10 1 . Silken Rein -... 9 4 £ Ellerton .. 9 13 Chief Lochiel ... '9 -4 £ Lady: Disdain ■ ..; 9 13 Mussell ' ..; 9 4 t MedhHist .- ...' 9 12. Motukawa' ' ... . 9 fl , Simplex .■ .... 9 12 ' : ; , ; l 1 • • WINTER HURDLE HANDICAP, ofl4oo sovs. . Two. miles. . v . f , ' st.ll).- st.li,; ;. Shrapnel . ...1110 Stronghold .• 0 12 l lady Hnne ... 11 ■.I Scotty .. ... 912 . "B*:uonr - ... 11.'5 Showman ■ ... 9 6 i Black Reynard... 10 11 Compass'' .r... .9 5, 11 . Sen Sim . , ...10 . 7 Loch Fyne ... 9: 5 J Ability . — 10 5. flmali . : 9 5 I Mies King ...10 5 Son them Cross... 9 4 11 I.e Beim ... 10 2 Top Roso .' ... 9 4 n Prospector .;. 10, .2 Whatakura . ... 9 2 p . Aoraagi - 10 1 St. Amelia'' ... 9 0 t . Enrus ... 9 12 Snip' ... ~. .9 0 1 Rpi'khy ... 9 12 Cyrus ... ... 9 0 B TE APO HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. * - ... Tire furlongs. ? st.ib. '■ Nanmai ' ...11 9 Glen 9 5 F> Frisco ■ ... 11 7 Rangina ... 9 5' AV'iniukiirn, - ... 10 5 Royal Maid - ... 9 3 Nm-lh Pole,' ...10 2 Ilutiwai ... 9 3 Silii Well 1 ... 10 2 Mania . ... 9 3 |' Tiiinnt ' ... 10 2 Cohort' ... 9 0 1 Tonmi . ... 9 13 Sir Antrim ... 9 0 d Coni|iier/ ... 9 13 Pronun ... 9 0 s Illustrious ... ■ 9 13 ' Vinco • ... 9 0 Lochiela. ... 9 11 .Dr.. Shimose , ... 9 0 Cavatina ... 9 11 Fideles ... 9 0 Tilninr.-l , ... 9 9 E

-SECOND DAY. • WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE, of 500 sovs. . Three miles and a quartor. ■> , st. lb. •' st. Hi. Kaitere ...12 11 Miss King ... 911 Loch Fyne ... 11 1 Kapakapa ~., 9. 9 Slow Tom - ... 10 11 Nogi ... .;. 9 7 Euriis, • ... ...10 10 Yalima-; ... ... 9 7 Faro 10 8 Hikairoa ... 9 7 Nadador ...10 7 Papatu ... 9 7 Tilson ...10 7 Roseplot ... 9 7 Fretwork,., ...10 5 Forrest ..,,9 7 Lull , ... ... 10 3 St. Amelia' ...' 9 7 1.0 Beau ... 10 1 Karanui 9 7 Pierre .... ... 913 Clarabelle ... 9 7 Pushful ... . 9 12 ~ Bulworth ... 9,7 FRANK\ WOOTTON RIDING WELL. AT TELEGItAm —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COrTKIGITt. , „. London, Juno 20. ! Wootton, : the ex-Australian jockey, . rode three winners yesterday, at the Newcastle mooting. • , . Frank Wootton is , riding brilliantly this soason. He rode three winners on a previous afternoon, at Doncaster, and is probably at the head of the list now. Being only fourteen _years,.of ago,. he can go to scale at a very light weight, and as his services are in great demand lie should be I very near,:the top of the list when 'the season closes.