THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4579, 7 June 1917, Page 7

THE TURF.

Acceptances for the Gisborne Racing Club’s winter meeting close tomorrow evening.

AUCKLAND RACES.

Press Association Telegram. AUCKLAND, June 6. The Racing Club’s meeting was concluded ■ to-day in excellent weather. There was a iarge attendance. The track was heavy. Tbe tote handled £48,329, as against £37,531 last year, making a total for the meeting of £143,608. as against £126,516, an increase of £17,091 10s. Tamaki Steeplechase.—l Tiniroto 1,2 Cokely 2, 5 Captain Lock 3. Also ran: 3 Tlie Channel, 4 Spalperion, 6 Dood. 7 Kaiwhakahaere. Won by four lengths. Time, 5.30. Dood and Spalperion fell. Orakei Hurdles.—l2 Takanini 1, 8 Thrace 2,2 Ditto 3. Also ran: I Penniless, 4 Iceberg, 7 Glendalough, 9 Paramahone, 11 Brown Loch, 6 Silver Lupin, 3 Gluetanus, 5 Prince Soult, 13 Barbwire,' 16 Wartime, 11 Caber Feagh, 10 Kincora. 15 Joss, 14 Merry Dan. Won by a length and 14 lengths. Time, 3.28 3-5. York Welter.—s Parisian Diamond 1, 8 Kauri King 2. 6 Colane) Soult 3. Also ran: 1 Soplield, 4 Red Ribbon, 2 Lady Penury, 3 Flying Camp, 11 Housewife, 7 Cardrona, 10 Meltciukoff, 13 Loyal Arch. 12 Doncastor, 14 Alf Delavai, 15 Gold Fran, 9 Alteration. Won by half a length and a length. Time, 1.47. Winter Steeplechase.—3 St. Elmn 1, IEI Gallo 2, 8 Braeburn 3. Also rail: 2 Waimai, 5 Gluepot, 9 Bonnie Jean, 7 Record. 10 Rauza Mist, 11 Golden Glow, 4 Nita. 6 Czaronus. Won by three lengths. Time, 6.34. Campbell Hurdles.—3 To Onga 1, 7 Sir Solo 2, 8 Cast Iron 3. Also ran: 1 Bon Revo, 5 Lupcriiio, 2 Fisher, 6 Tenacious, 4 Marconi. Won by 2j- lengths. Time, 4.4. Farewell Handicap.—6 Bluestone 1, Rockfield 2, 4 Lady Jack 3. Also ran: 2 Croesus, 1 Hushman. 10 Ring Lupin, 5 Hyginas, 3 Carlysian, 7 Tact, 9 Toro Toro, 14 Goldfire. 11 Arran, 13 Lady Paula. 12 Lady Glen. Won by a neck and a head. Time, 1.5. Fitzroy Handicap.—6 Pierrot 1. 10 Stilts 2, 11 Paddington Green 3. Also ran: 2 Sir Ralph, 7 British Arch, 4 Rylstone, 8 Fabriquettc, 1 Slipstirch, 16 Bowler, 14 Keresae, 13 FiiiM-erre, 3 King of the Valley, 9 Lady Energy. 17 Sleepy Jack, 5 Billy Wings, 12 Porphyry, 18 Gin Sling 15 Bloomino, 4 Jocular. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.49.

AUSTRALIAN RACING. United Press Association—GopyrisM. SYDNEY, June 6. Incomplete entries for the Epsom Handicap total 188. compared with 183 last year. Thev include Bee, Killing, Immortal, Kilowatt, Killjoy, Kiliem. For tlie Metropolitan there are 161 entries compared with 180. j They include Protein. Killing, Law j Student. Kilowatt. Biplane, Kilboy, ? and Kiliem. The Melbourne Cup on- ! trios total 217, compared with 265. | They include De Gama, Biplane, Do- | sort Gold, The Toff, Immortal, Kil- j boy, Kiliem. The Grand National I Hurdles have 54 entries! compared with 55, the Steeplechase 3S, the same as last year. The other liomi- j nations are not available. j FURTHER ENTRIES. j United Press Association—Copyright. | (Received June 6, 10.30 p.m.) I SYDNEY, June, a j Following are further entries: — 1 Metropolitan—lied Pennant. j Melbourne Cup—Pro Tom. Red Pennant. Kilfiiin. Law Student. Caulfield Cup—Biplane, Kilowatt, Immortelle. Red Pennant. Kiliem, Kilfinn. T.HOROUG lIBRED SALIS. United Press Association—Copyright. (Received June 6, 11.20 p.m-) j SYDNEY, June 0. [ At the thoroughbred sales, on ac- | count of Mr W. E. Bidwell, a Registration colt fetched 240 guineas. An • Inclination filly passed at 120 guineas and a Hesitation filly found no offer. United Press Association—‘>pyrjp t '* MELBOURNE, June 6. Tlie entries for the Caulfield Cup total 23-1, including Kilboy, De Gama; for the Australian Hurdles 71, including Morrimax; Australian Steeplechase 75, including Tim Doolan. The last-named is also included in the National Steeples.