THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 748, 22 February 1910, Page 7

THE TURF.

RACING FIXTURES. , Feb.. 23 and 2i-Woodville District J.C. _ Autumn. ... Veil" 2 h 2 i flßd 26-Dnnedln J.C. Autumn. T& 2S-Shnnnon Hack R.C. ' : : ' i'«b. 26,-Hutt Park.Eacing Club. 7 March 3 and 5-Wani;aimi J.C Autumn. March 9 and 10-Dannevirke E.C. Au.. • tumn. ■■...-. •-.■... March 17 and 18-Mastertoa E.C Autumn. - - , . • " March Iβ and 17-Napier .Park B.C. ■ Autumn. : , . ... ' ■ . .'■:,: f"« IJ-Op»k.J,C. Annual. ' :; Ju-aroh 23 and 26-Greymouth JjC. Autumn;, ■.'■•■■.'• • .' wf'on 8 ?H d 29-Feiidtaß'' j'.o; Easter. ;• April,2o..and 21-Nelson J.C. Annual. : .' ■ NOTES AND COMMENTS. -.'..- [Br GlencobJ ', ■. The Woodville Jockey Club's meeting takes place to-morrow and. Thursday. G «n ws sold .in Auckland last weeK for 58 guineas. His new owner is Mr. A. Phillips. .-".;■ _Mr. J. E.; Henrys, tbo.Pnnedin Jockey Club s handicapper, left for the south last .night to attend the Dunedin Cup meeting.; : : •.'. ■•• ■ : :, .-- _ ■: ■■■. ' Mr. A.'.Barclay last .week refused "an offer of 1200. guineas, for Penates. , :- :. - , :M'axwell,' a full brother to Soultline is' in work at Ellerslie. , V ■ : v , Naumai is a member, of. C. Pritchard's toain. tor the: Woodville: meeting. Hβ is engißod in: the Telephone Handicap/five furlongs. ....,,,. . , "'■;7,, , r T heSoult.filly Gloss in the Maiden ; Plata at the ' Woodvfllo meeting. She ran second : to:Killaloo in'tho Nursery Handicap at Tauherinikau on' January .1. : ■ ..' I- - •..:.■■/■ ■ ■/■ :.■•. ".■• Owners are .given,"a! final-.reminder that acceptances for,the first. dayVevents.at tho Dannevirke Bacing Club's meeting close this evening; •■ •:. -. . . : It .is'understood- that the . Auckland horses, Advocate and Sedition, will both fulfil their engagements iii the ■ Wanganui Cup. ' ■ ~.-■■ J, '.. -..; ;'■ ..■;..;,. v.v !•:■ Sunbonnet, who'is engaged in ! the Telephone Handicap at Woodyille to-mor-row, has already won this event, three years in succession. .. ...;.; :. :■;. i|;:'. .'

: Wiiile being led along! the' road'en the Wainui-o-niata Hill. one day •'last week, Rangikapua'took: fright'.at something on the road, and, stepping back suddenly, fell down the eide'-of. the hill edme.'twenty' feet.-.- The'-.scrub: broke, the force of, the fall, and'- when the horse'got on to' the road, again he appeared to lie none' the worse; tov tho accident; '■ Two;days later ho had sufficiently recovered from his soreness to be given his" usual work, and he'is to be a starter at; the. Woodville Jockey Club's meeting'to-morrow.','.'' '.-'. . In connection; with tho Napier Park Eacing. Club's autumn meeting; owners are'remindedHhat nominations for all: events; oxcept Trial: Hack Stakes and■ Maiden.Hack Scurry) close on Thursday,' ■February 2A, at 8 p.m..'■ •;:'•". ..■": •■. _ OHie i Murray, owner of the racing pony Resign, diedat a private hospital in Wellington yesterday afternoon. The end was unexpected, as the deceased had only been admitted a few days'before. He leaves'a widow and two-children; ''■■. ■■•:..-.'\ : ■•' ■ ', The Hutt-Part Pony Eacing Club's meeting, will be held at the Hutt race-' course on Saturday; : Tho handicaps'will Dβ'.found ■" in this issue, and" it will be seen that the fields promise to'be eicellent.;■':,.-.': ...'.•■',,-v ■~■■..•' ■■:'..;, : ;.■■■.■ •JOCKEY'S FINE PERFORMANCE. .-'. ; •.' ■'" •'" ■:;r •' ■ ■-"' ■ ..- -•; \-,'-'. ■ . : SEVEN CONSECUTIVE: WINS.; ; / ••' (By-Telegraph.—SncciaZ CorreepondenU :;... ; i"Vv-.' "■ Auckland,'Pebrua'Ty.2l.'; . '&. : racing record "was. put- up by. the Auoklaud: jockey, ■A. .Whitalrer, at- : the ;Huntly races 9n Saturday, last.-,' There were , seven races on; the card, and', in ■each one.Whitaker- rode the' winner.- -It is believed that, the -records of the ,sport", for the Dominion do not show.a similar performanoe.s...: ; ■..-.. ; : . :.■:.■ ..•'■:■.'.■'

'/. ■■... HUTT. PARK RACING- XLUB. ! ■. For (lie Hutt Park Racing Club's -February meeting the'following iioniiiiatibns' have been received:—:.,;,. ■-.;.:■: ■-. -.TRIAI/.-.HANDICAP. .'Jour.' furlongs and. a half-Channel, Lady Park, Musketeer, Xurlina (late' Thera), : Blue Bell, Miss Dean, Merry Widow, Mytre.-Bmmay, Miss -Pearl, lilias,: Miss ;Blsie, Torrent, Tobias, : Sail, Hobs, Farewell, Gipsy Girl, Kia Tpa, Flying .Wind,- and Morrimanu.. • • WAOTETU;,:HANDICAP.:- Five v'furlongs.—Musteado;. Frano, Pikiho, rAfter Dark, ,Miss Vera, ;Suuny,.Land,.: Mytre, Kmma,' 'Miss Elsie, Inkerman, Mermaid.St. Helena, St. ■■ Flora, /Flying Wind, ■ Ora Pinseht, .and .Merrimanu. ./,;•:-■■ '.;.. <■;. 'KITCHENEB HANDICAP." -Six. furlongs.—Gold' Cup, Pikiho; Lurline, Mytre,: .Lady .Paul,- Billy,-. Sunshine,: Sir. Possible, and Petrpnel. :v; ,: ' ' ::";'■:.;■■ i. WADnJI HANDICAP.';'.Four, furlongs. —Firefly, ; After Dark,' Sunny ■ Land, •Merry'. Widow, Emma; Lilias,; Miss. Ivy,. Miss ..Bnby,':. Farewell,.. Menniild,. ML",s •King,'. St. .Helena, rHuia, lady .Officer, Lady Paul, '■ Flying .Wind, Ora .' Pinsent, ■Pearl,, and Fortress.. :„., : .V , . ; ; :, ~. ■•' : FLYING HANDICAP.: ; Five' furiocgs. T-Muskeradoj -Franc,' '■' Pikiho, '.Channel, Musketeer, Lurline, 'Miss Vera, V Mytto,Lady Paul,'; Miss Elsie, ■'■ Ora , -. Pinsent,Merrimanu, , . Torrent, Bobs,' , -Inkerman, Sunshine, Mermaid, St; Flora,' Sir Possible, Prevail, Kia Orai Pfitronel, and . Flying Wind. ;; . •-,. ../. .-. v, '-: : - ,\ ■ • i ! TRAINING^AT: FLEMINGTO^,-';-••' By.Telegraph—PreSs Aisoci'atiori-CdpyrlEßt.. ■■;;. •;• ■■■- ■ Flemington, February, 21. -.' At Flemington • Waiila did six furlongs in lmin. 22sec, Alawa;and Olive Asterhalf.a mile in:s2sec;, Lord Nolan half a niile'in , . siJsec, True ; Scot-three furlougs Hi 38sec.,'Kgaufuhoo the same.and C'omeiiy Jving 1 two-furlongs in- : 2Bsec,:- ■-- ■■> Maltine's injuries are 'severe. ■'~..