THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 683, 7 December 1909, Page 9

THE TURF.

RACING FIXTURES. Doc, 8 and o—Woodvllle District J.C. Sum- ■ nicsr, • . . Deo. 11—Wellington I'ony mid Galloway R,C,: IJco, 11 .and. I(H-Clu>uteh»rah R.C. Summer. Dog. 23, ?7 and 2&—Manawntu .lt.O. Summer. Deo. 27 and Jan. I.—WolUngton Pony and Galloway B.C. Doo, 27 and 28—Dnnodip J.C. Sm»m«r< Doo. 37, 30, Jan, 1 and 3—Auckland Racing Club's Suinnior. Doc, 27 anil 2Bj-Taranal(i' J,C, Cliristftias, Doo. 29—Ashluirst.PohanKina R.C, Annual, ■fan. I—To Karaka lt.O. Annual. Jan. 1 and J.C. Annual. Jan. J and S—Wairarana R.C Summor. Jan. X and 3,—iJangitikoi R,C. Summer. :

NOTES. AND COMMENTS,

tllT OI.EWQI!.) The Woodvillo .Tookav Chib's meeting takes plana to-morrow and Thursday. . 'King Post, won tho Hororata Cup on Tlmrsday last. The race was worth 50: sovs. and - a silver trophy. ; Tho (troy ponv Muskerndo changed hands after his two dofeats at Miramar on Saturday, I/ord Kelvin, Formcdan, nnd Madcap,; who raced against one another at Ricoartqn last month, will nrobably nieet again in tho ManaWatu Sires'Produeo .Stakes at Awapuni, ... . Ponv owners are reminded that acoflotances for the two lirinoiual-evonts at tho Miramar pony races obw> ot noon to-morrow with- the ■seoretarv, Mr. J. M, Cummincr. . "iTh® Birltonboad goldmg, Wbistleoraft. who was linablo tn;gflt on- tho winning list at Winton )n-st .month;-has. now been entered for'minor oyonts at the'Laka .County meeting.. ' Tn th" nnblished Weighis fc tho pecoH of'tVo Wnllinatop .Pr'nv aiid Gnllnway; Racwq fjlub's Ai»Mi«>n, 9st. 181b„ was omit- ■ ted from tho City Handicap. ' . \ Renrnao is to be given a brief snell from "Mive work. He has hod a stranuons tim" '''frin" 'the p»«t six • Tpeoks and has . nroved liimselfa .really good ' horso by racing consistently. Two of. C. Pi'itcha*'!'" foam,' Nanma' and T!f>ngiltaniia, weri: r^'l"- 1 through •to Wood. V'lla yesterday- to 4 fulfil ; their, engagement? at the meeting;' t PoTiilties for first day'f "vents at, Wood■ v'll"'.h»»n hoe" ■inrnrred as follow, •*t'TfliMmir:—flrai>dst<>nd.- Hand'cai l , 'Caol-nin Be'l /M! 10, .«•*.'• lUK'j Beroi-l> Trindicao.- Flin-' wf„ (sjK.V ><>•; ( Electrio- .'Handicap,: rNylantl (IMb.). 8«t. 81b, v' / • W- OTll .r-Mn ".n*iTiVarna in the Wol.*o* JTnnd'r'a'i at WoHville. to-i"orrnw,' "s A. Oliwr- wilV.be nnimae'ron :Rnii<tikiira. ToUP'*, .trill ilsn ndo Chuse Mn'-> in . the. hurdles .and St.. Bill io, fhO'-T'Ueetrie. .Handiran.■ . i' Master ,T)elayal.; , who wop -tho Auckhnd' Cnn :Hireo yoKr*' ato, lvs .bepn entered ; fnr ; the neit Vioorov's Cup to H nil' at Cnlrntia,. ■ Hold Clin n"d wbn havo been ,Mfor">it«it rcll in pon* rants. A'a to be ohinneds-'-o • Sydney in a frw weeks' time. •.Toekev'i Jfnliowes and Rice will go over to rii'e the non'es,.. . -' ', : _• The. TTntt P.t-1; Club pronoso "hojding. a' tivo days' ■'niceHn'*:-; oh i Jnnnnrr "5 ••■>nd sa; '_: TT'e. first r/ay; of tho ' fl-rtti-"" will thus (•t, jo .^ohyeon ; tbo/.viecond .and .third :days of the Wcllinrtbn Cup meeting. 1 ;'V"om- Australia enmes word f ,of. tl/e rleit ll nf. Mr.' John Tiee v 'v rl 'oV.w>s elosely with tho turf in Nevf'V.Sout.h , Wales. ■ Mr.: Lee, .who -"as .$i .yeri™'' »jfv iw ; at f'n, time nf' his 'death-., ■imnnrj:e/' : stall'nn. K'-rrsbn frpm .'England.'" and .'Kfnißton:'.sired -Kings--borongh...and TiOdtorer. ;H»;ras '"\lsn_ the nwpor. of ;.Sir : Herenlefi (siro • 'o? l .;'Vatteiidon)',. AfnliHte (winner of tho. Caulilqld 'Cup) and many othiff good horses, r .. ' ;; Ronald.;>CeTOeroh. v 'rpde';;X to .victory J )p tho "Drinoipnl 'eyont. .atvVßendiKo' raees; on-November' 25, ■ ; '■ :, !T.ho two-year-old Lord Kolvip has been gro\v. jng'jery fast during the'past,few month'?, ;iind ho. now; measures nvpr 15.3.' ' ; ; ..' '

i ■ The hurdler, Coy, who recontly changcd hands at a moderate: figure,'will be given a rnn in.; tho .jumping events at the Dunedin Jockey Club's meeting at the ond of the present- month. ■■ Gold Lace, winnct'of,tbo<Stowards'-,Handicap ; 9t.lUccarton,.:is being given'an ea6y: time, just, present,: and-., alio : wilt inot; : bo /raced ': again .Jiqfo|o f tho \VcyingJpn l ,Cup._meeti'ng. > ~;..k; ■••./ •VB'ayirdo has'iiow'won- in' otakesi.nnd, has 'therefore passed Flying Fox's:>£37,ooo, won ;a? : a >three-year^ld..Bayardo is now.: second on the. list to iDonovan, who won tho enormous 6«in; of two and three years of. ago, •• Bismarck did ■ not appear." to havo: thp . best of luok "when ha 'was : beftten" out of a 1 place iii tho hack weltor raco on. tho second day of. tho Feilduig meeting,;.and.it .will be no surpriso (f'.ho gives, a. better account of himself when next. ho. starts. . ..., : ..-.. ;- meeting-of. stewards "of -the Wellington Racing'.Glub, - Mid yesterday evening, it ,was decided to make somo provision: for, mombors ht Trentham before the Cup meeting, and with this end' in view an addition will- po made. to the Stewards' stand,: tlie balcony of which will be Extended .'and. a'Special portion -allotted for members and .their parties.

Pony racing'canio up for discussion when the stewards' of the Wellington Racing Club mot yesterday'"^vqmhff.Tvlt-:"was ■■ reported,, to tho qlub.' that . certain prominent racing men are' connected with the unregistered branch of the in contravention, of the Rules of Racing. In order to; fully;inquire into the:allegations, a, special . meeting of.istcwards has; been fixed, for December 15, when .interesting developments' are expected.. vs ; --'V.?;:y.:'. •

' ' ASHHURST-POHANGINA RACES. ■■ , (By TclesraDll-l'reils .'Association.) ■ ■ Palmorstop North, 'December 6. ••\jTho;follbwirig ! nominations have been received for .tUe. Aphhurst-Pohangina. nieetlng:-T ; TRIAL HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100, sovs. On« mile, and'a^h'alf.—Farronite, Cohort;' Erl King, Chasse; : Roclwti: Gold ' Treasure, Papatoa, Land-b'-Nod,./Maku;''Canadian,'' Ranter, Ar-' )cadia,-Atniiu'i,' Ldthajr,-and Detonator.;; ' ! . FLYING HACK HANDICAP. Fire, furlongs.—Yeodel, Conqu'estina, ''Magneto, ■ Pilgrim's. Slarph,. Mores,: Captain . 'Kidd, 1 Golden Water, MoTry;;Lawn, Bravery,'. Sublime, Kimmorian,' •.Lady .'Doris, Toanga,. Pond Memory, Miss 'Sylvia, and Twinkle. ASHHURST CUP, of 35Q sovs. One mile and a quarter.~'\Vaipaku ): Sandstream, Tawliaki, •Advantage,..Thotisj' Peroliria, Comedian, 'Lams., dorif," Goodwin Park, Ambrosian, Paisano, Vi, Voetgaug,.. Parable, -King's' Prizie,.' and- Cruci-' "Bella.' v. , ; '. KOMAKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 100 govs. Seven furlongs.—Captain Bell,' Red Seal, ■ Seaweed, Gold: Trcosuro, Land-o'-Nod, Sublime, Midiau, Marton, Epsom Downs, Pond Memory, Liquid Air, I'irst Consul, Waipunui, Wheturangi, Ambergris, and - PQHANGINA, HANDICAP,' of 150 sovs. ■ Sii ;furlongs.—Magneto,' . Advantage, ■ Boanerges, -St. Bill,' Waiata, yi.' Thera, 'and Sir Antrim, ' MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Four furlongs and a.ihalf,—Lady Linton, Bow, Bells, Morisco, Soprano, Gladiole, Melologue, Celebrity, .Pilgrim s . llaroh, Moree,'; Seaweed, Merry' Lawn, Slippery Queen, Artie, Kimm«r.•lan, Succession; ivokoke, Piikahawi, Miss Sylvia; Wheturangi,. Konowai, Jackpin, Cairn:brogie, and Moo Ron. • : . . MANAWATU GORGE WELTER HANDI- • ; CAP; of 150 sovs. Soven furlongs.—Sandstream; Tawhaki, Thetis, 1 1 Paisano, Parable, Waikarakn, Envoy, Notorious, Waipunui, King's Prise, and Waicola. - . A'SHHURST GUINEAS, of 100 guineas. One mile.; ' (Final payments.)—Eastwind, by Euroolydon—Rejected s Wairoto, by Conqueror—Waipuna; ICotaha, by Nestor—Linstock mare; Wainola, by Chasseur—Lady Moaha; and,. White Flag,' by Son-of-a-Gun—Caritas.

HUTT PARK RACING CLUB.

•The programmo for tho Decomber meeting of the Hutt Park Racing Club appears m another column, Tho fixture is to be -held on, the old Hutt racecourse on Saturday, Deoember 18. Nominations 7 for nil events close'at 8 p.m. on Friday next,, Decomber 10, with the managing steward, .-.Columbia' Buildings, ' Cuba Street. Weights will bo declared on Monday, December 13. und acceptances will closo at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 15. ,