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"WELLINGTON RAGES. MERRY DAY WINS W.tt.C. HANDICAP. MIMETIC GAINS THE SHORTS COMMENDATION SCORES AGAIN mi _WmiNGTON,;Oct..2S. mi, i ” eUmgton spring meeting *p-day. The weather was sho«ory for the first half of the prog amine, but cleared for the latter portion. The track was heavy. The tota.hsa.tor put through £46,785, against £45,335 last year, following are the results: - hirst Hurdies—7 Asknri (P. McBrearty) 1, 3 Merry .Singer-2, 6 Eonr 1! -■ Alfio started: 2 Sir Fanci■“V .Captain Sarto, 4 Frisco Mail, 3 Wench, 9 Gamecock, 10 Comedy Pnnco and 5 Red Head. "Won by SU L n Sths. Time: 3min 17sec. ■ laita Handicap— 7.-Spodo (J. Bari'y) 1, 4 Vortigen 2, 1 Batchelor 3. Also started: 2 Eilmoyla, 4 Polonaise, 7 Climax, 11 Propellor, 3 Decoy Bird 6 Glen Innes, 8 Lackland, 9 Volplane, 10 Limonite and 5 Scotch Wit. -Heads -separated the placed horses. Time: lmin-4sec. ' _ Wainui Handicap.—6 Tresham (R. Reed) 1, l Tiega 2, 5 Olympic 3. Also started: 7 Quest, 12 Kilceit, 15 Sir Pam, 3 Rivalry, 4 Beacon* Light, 2 Mandane, 8 Beaumont, 9 Crossfire, 13 Captain Wai, 11 Dubious, 17 Haiti, 10 Prmtemps, 18 Revel, 16 Stream, and- 14 Zouave. Won by a nose. Time: lmin 3S£sec. ' Rim.utaka Handicap.—9 Killocli (B. Rosen) 1, 1 Bisox 2, 5 Kilmiss 3. Also started: 2 Star Stranger, 3 Subjection, 4 Indian Sage, 16 Road Hog, 7 Modern, 13 Glaive, 8 The Tank, 15 Mountain Top,' 6 Closefire, 12 Jollv Glad, 10 Twink, 11 Royal Mint, 18 Phantasy, 17 Ardfinnan, 14 Ollation and 14 Panart. Won by two lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time: lmin 33r)sec. Wellington Handicap—7 Merry Dav (D. Watts) 1, 5 Shining Armour, 3, 3 Kilfane 3. Also started: 1 Rapine, 4 Te Kara, 6 Royal Divorce, 12 Imperial Spark, 2 Te Monanui, 10 Waetea, 9 Carpentier. 11 Megan, 8 Phoenix Park, and 13 Kalakaua. Won by two lengths; a head between second and third. Time: 2min 32) sec.
Wellesley Stakes.—l Commendation (•T. Barry) 1, 4 Helen 2,2 Limited 3. Also started: 3 Lysander, 6 Kiloeron, 10 Hymill, 11 Royal Game,. 8 Kiosk, 7 Note, 5 Real Glad and 9 Al.yson. Won by five lengths; a head between second and third. Time: lmin 3|see. Shorts Handicap —8 Mimetic (R. Reed) 1, 6 Lady Fingers 2, 12 Suggestion 3. Alsca started: 1 Inferno, 3 Motlev. 2 Ilka, 4 Fool’s Paradise, 4 Grand Knight. 5 . Licirius, 9 Oration, 7 Lucius, 10 Rose of Athens. 14 Rouex. 13 Miss Hupana and 11 Shirley. Won bv a length: half a- length between second and third. Timer lmin Ifijsec. October Handicap.—9 Birthmark (R-. Mackie) 1, 1 Cocoanut 2. 4 Standard 3. Also started: 11 Nndarino, 15 Newbury King, 5 Gauntlet, 19 Sal amis. 12 Pangolin, 3 Polyphemus, 5 Tho Thorn, .2 Llandudu, 14 Agitato, 6 Serctina, 10 Our Jack, 7 Lady Ideal. 7 Horoirea, 17 Lin Arlington, 18 Gold Girl, 18 March Past, 13 Sleet. 16 Sasham. Won by two lengths. Time: lmin lS’-see.—P.A.
SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. WELLINGTON, Oct, 25. Following are the acceptances for the second day : Second Hurdles.—Merry Singer 11.1, Sir Fanciful 10.7, Santiago 10.5, Asknri 10.5, Eonmark 10.4, Frisco Mail, Captain Sarto 10.3, Wench 9.13, Gamecock 9.5, Comedy Prince, Bonecto, Red Head, Axle, 41 aimatao, Matu 9.0. Tararua Handicap.—Star Stranger 87, Ring the Bell 8.7, Subjection 8.6, Bisox 8.5, Killocli 8.4, Indian Sa.ge 8.2, Dubious B.o', Road Hog, Salamis, All Style 7.11, Modern 7 JO, Agitato, Kilminnis 7.9, Mountain lop 7.5, Closefire 7.4, Twink, Ardfinnan Roseneath Handicap.—Joy King 8.8, Vertigern 8.6, Bachelor 8.2, Note, Limited 8.1, Spade 8.0, K peron, Kilmoyler, Real Glad 712, Kiosk, Volplane, Alyson 7.9,. Propellor, Lackland 7.8, Limonite 7.7, _ Pearce Handicap.—Suggestion, 9.0, Tresham 8.5, Fool’s Paradise 8.4, Quest 8.0, Lucius, Imperial Spark, Te Monanui 7.11, Kilceit 7.8, 44 aetea 7.3, Phoenix Park, Crossfire,. Prmtemps, Olympic, Stream, Kaiti, Zouave 70. _ -r. ‘ i , Champion Plate.—Rapine, Royal Divorce, Te Kara 9.4, Beacon Light, Licinius, Runhyinede 7.11, Mandane r' ‘ Nainai Handicap.—lnferno 9.0, Hipo 8.12, Deluge 8.11, Orchid 8.6, Defage 8.2, Ilka 8.1, Lucius i 1-6 Star Ranger, Lady Fingers 7 10, Father O’Flynn 7.6, Grand kme.it, Rose of Athens 7.4, Beaumont, Misgovern, Miss Hupana., Rouex, bn Pam 7.0. -■ „ , oin Ruahine Handicap.-—Piquant 0.10, Nadarino 8.11, Bisox, Birthmark 8.10 Gauntlet 8,9, Ring the Bell 8 8, First Acre 8.3, Penman, Megalo 8.0, the Tank 7 7, Horomea 7.4, Ladv local 7.3, Lucernal 7.2, Lin Arlington, Gold Girl, March Past, Sleet, Royal Land, Phantasy, The Bolter / .0— Press Assni.
EGMONT-4VANGANUI HUNT CLUB MEETING. GILGAI ANNEXES HUNT CUP. 4VANGANUI, Oct. 26. The Egmont-W’ anganui Hunt Club’s meeting was held at Waver ley to-day in dull, showery weather. The going was. good. There was an excellent attendance. The totalisator handled £BBBB, against £8631 last year. Following are the results: Hunters’ Hurdles. —2 Banjuke (M• McSwceney) 1, 1 San Fera 2, 3 Lady Dolwili 3. Aiso started: 4 Huskor, 6 Ratapiko and 5 Chyrria. Won by a length and a-half; three lengths between second and third. Time: 2man ° 3 Maiden Handicap.—First Division: 2 Sea,Star (H.. Wiggins) 1, 3 Flysianor 2 19 Pardon- 3. Also started : U G oldpeali, 8 Camp Star, IK Tikiere, 13 Hineora, 6 Goldplaid, 9 44intagonist and 18 .Paitonu. 4Yon by a icrirth; two lengths between se.ond anif third. Time: lmin 6sec. ~ . Maidenk'Hgndicap.—Second Drtrt:; ioffftk^M^l^AndersonJ.Jk 7: lotu*. pa'iti- 2,; 4 : -Demufe . 3 . A150 : started . 16 Miss Maureen, 17 Pocket Eaitiory. 5 Gurnion, 10 Caliwai, 14 Boy,vie Spy;- 21 Rosamond and 20 Tpnewaa. Won by a length; three lengths, between second and third. Time: hun Hack Hurdles. —3 All .Wind (M.. Conway) 1,2 Strategy' % 1 Taitaiata 3 . Also started: 4 Coldpiece, 5 44”nite Ranger, 7 Roosevate, 8 Glcnelven and 6 Pourihoiho. 4\oiv by three lengths. Time: 2mm 52scc v 4Vaverley Hack Handicap— l 4award (H. Wiggins) 15 Grand Lupin 2, 3 Rangisarto 3. Also started: 4 Fillctte arid 2 Kilburn. 44 on by a head; five lengths between second and third. Time: lmin 49sec. Hunt Club Cup—6 Gilgai (A, Jenkirs) 1,2 Oraigowan 2, 4 Price 3. Also started: 5 Oneroa, 7 Laehulhn, 1 Supporter, 3 Gold Breach, J Sealorte and 8 Suweileh. 4Von by five lengths; seven lengths between second and third. Time : sinin Oi£cc. Flyinir Handicap—4 Euphonium (R. Miles) 1, 2 The Lamb 6 3 louma 3. Also started: 10 Ngata 2 Avola, 11 Sunshot,-6' Shuteye, 8 feolferange, 5 Some Red, 9 Ora s Doliglit and 9 Mountain Bell. 4\or.i by a length and a-lialf: half a length hetween second <ind tihird; Tinic: lmin 17 4-sseci. . • . Ladies’ ’Bracelet. —4 Roclic (A. Chong) 1,2 Fire Brigade 2 8 Dmvainui v3.’ Also' started :••• IVHusker, * Roaming, 3. Supporter, 9 Gold. Breach, 7 Cliyria and 6 vLupinell. Won by two Tengths r same' between second and third. Time: 2min 20sec;
Waihau-' Tlaelt- -Handicap.—l Bonogne (S-.' Anderson) 1, 5‘ Sunny Vale 2, 4 Master Lucerne 3. Also started': 7 Bluo Peter, 6 Lucrative, 3 Grand Lupin, 9 Rapid Fire, 2 Break o’ Day, and 8 Mountain - Ore. 44’on by a length and a-haU; same between the next two. Time: lmin 18see.—P.A.
4VAVERLEY, RE-HANDICAPS. WANGANUI, Oct, 25. The following re-handicaps have been declared for the 44’averley meeting:— . •- Brewer Handicap : Euphonium 8.1. . Hurdles: All Wind 10.12. Wilson Handicap: Bonogno 10.0, Vaward 9.1, Roche 8.3. Flying Handicap: Argue 8.0. 4Vaverley Gup: Euphonium 7.8. Jackson Stakes: Bonogno 10.6, Sea Star 8.5. Avola and Cooinda have been scrat-ched.-—P.A. MQONEE VALLEY RACES. MANFRED WINS COX PLATE. ESTABLISHES AUSTRALASIAN RECORD. (Received Oct. 25, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 24. The Moonec 4 r alley races were '.held in fine weather. ' Following are the results : 4V. S. Cox Plate—Manfred 7.11 (F. Dempsey), 1; The Night Patrol 9.4 (G. Young), 2; Pantheon 8.1 (S. Cracknoll), 3. Six started. Won by a short head; three lengths between second and third. Time: lmin 57sec —an Australasian, record. A great ovation was accorded the winner. V” Moonee. Valley Cup—Tookarby 1, Raith 2, Friarsdale 3. Seventeen started. 4Von by one and a-lialf lengths.-'Time : 2min- 27sec. Tookarby ' was formerly trained by G. Delaney and now by the New Zealander, Dave Price. —U.P.A. (Received Oct. 25, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE', Oct. 24. Three, horses, Mammon, Mervlot and Drone, were killed ini to-day’s steeplechase. •' Mr. Cecil Godby returned from England to-day. Heroic’s starting is doubtful. He may run in weight,for-age events if his condition improves. G. Delaney’s appeal to the V.R.C. against liis disqualification was dismissed.—U.P.A.
TOPICS OF THE TURF. (By “Cynic.”) ■ ■ Saturday morning was perfect lor training and there was a good attendance of interested lookers-on. Rapiata (Butterworth, Jnr.) ran four furlongs in 49 3-s'ths, the first furlong taking 13 2-oths. Kings Up (Butterworth, Jnr.) ran four furlongs in olsee, the first furlong in 13 2-sths. Heather Sprig (Mcllroy) and Scotch Mixture (Butterworth, Jnr.) were together at the end of six furlongs run in 1.16 3-5 on the plough, the first in 14, the second in 251-5, and the third in 38 3-5, Chaplin (Butterworth, Jnr.) and Cnrniola (Mcllroy) finished in. that order over a mile in 1.46, doing the first furlong in 13 1-5, and the second in 26. _ • Automaton (Nixon) and Ngawati (Mcllroy) finished in .that order over four furlongs in 503-6 • ; Nancy Lee (Mcllroy) and Three Kings (Stratton) covered five furlongs comfortably in 1.4 3-5. Whispering Sam (Stratton) went four furlongs in 52, the last three in 33sec. , Princess Nata (Mcllroy) took o3sec to run four furlongs. Manutai (Parkinson) did two rounds of the plough steadily. Scottish King (Butterworth, Jnr.) ran five furlongs in 1.5 1-5. Sublime King (Mason) and Budgeree (Butterworth, Jnr.) were sprinted up the straight twice. Cohesion (Mcllroy), Garzon (Parkinson) and The Author finished m that- order over a mile in 1.46. Polvdainus (Atkins) and Monte (Stratton) lut out well over two rounds on, the plough at half-pace. Red Autumn (Mcllroy) and Evonsono- (Atkins) finished on terms, with Flying Phantom beaten off over five furlongsi in 1.4 2-5. Manga toetoe (Nixon). Golustveak (Parkinson) and Peril (MdflroyV finished in that order over five furlongs run in 1.4 3-5, the first two taking 25sec. Startle (Strattcn) was not extended, doing steady half-pace work on the plough. Thisranthu (Nixon), Black Apple (Parkinson), and Kingi Pita (Renata) went a round of the schooling fences in- 1.49. Black Apple stumbled badly and lost his rider at the second fence. "■ ■ * - Barrier (Atkins) was not extended, doing steady work on the plough. Castanea (Mcllroy) and't Sophia (Parker) ran five furlongs in 1.7 2-5. Hi«rhway' (Nixon) ran five furlongs in 1.3 4-5. ...... Sunlike (Mcllroy) aixl Polai’ (Atkins) went five furlongs in 1.4 2 5 comfortably. Cleft (Stratton) and Markover (A. Heath) ran four furlongs in '52 80. Silverfish (Atkins) went a, working gallop, running the last five furlongs 111 Our Day (Stratton) got_to the end of four furlongs in’ 51 2-5. Pita (Atkins) and the Multione colt (Stratton) both worked on the plough steadily. f 44 r hite Fang (Heath) ran six furlongs at three-quarter pace in 1.25. Beechworth (Mcllroy) and Springsure (Nixon) ran five furlongs in 1.5 Cool Card (Heath) ran three furlongs in 39 2-sscc comfortably. Bad luck befel Mr. F. Tolerton a few T days ago when a handsome Autumn—Selene colt died after a few hours’ illness.
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