THE TURF.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 241, 28 September 1911, Page 6

THE TURF.

AUSTRALIAN RACING. (Received 28, 9.55 a.in.) Melbourne. Sept. 28. The general entries for the Victoria Amateur Turf Club are a->6, as compared with 489 for last ytai. WANGANUI RACING CI.CB. SPRING MEETING. Wanganui, Sept. 28. Wanganui spring meeting opened to-day. The weather is fair and the course good. The attendance is also large. Results: . Flying Handicap. - Master Sylvia I Merrie Frank 2. Boanerges 3. Scratched: Equitas. A good race. Won by a neck. Time, limn. ••’> •’ ;1 Maiden Hack Race. Ireland 1. Jargon 2. Topic 3. Scratched : King Simon and St. Luap. Twelve started. Won easily. Time, limn 16 3-;> < luineas. — Counterfeit I. Miscount -■> Roval Scotch 3. All started. Won bv a head. Three lengths between second and third. Time. limn. 14 2-ssec. HASTINGS TRAINING NOTES.

The weather was fine and the tracks in fine order for the fast work this morning. The times put up wete an improvement on Tuesdav s g.tl-

lops. San Phlie ran six furlongs on the plough alone in Imin 20 l usec. Winning Post took Imin 22lsec to ' get to the end of that distance on the same track. Goldfinder and Ariom ran a mile on the course proper in Imin 16 3-5 ; see .Hie former showing to most adivantage. . . Marble Head and Manupai fimsh- | cd abreast nt the end of five furlongs on the plough. SteJlarie. Seraphic. Pipe Clay was longs on the plough which took 52s

secs to run. Te Puio, Earned aad Bandalero were associated in a six furlong gallop on the iJough and finished in the order named. The trip took Imin 21 2 ssee. > Separator ran a mile alone on the i . nurse proper in Imin 49sec. i The two-year-old Gnome that is : trained by R. J. Mason, of I hrist- ■ church, anil who claims an engagelment in the Hastings Stakes, sprinted down the straight m an attractive manner. ; Elevator and the Mystification— S.-.-ycldigl.t filly in the same stable ran three furlongs on the course proper in 4O«ecs.. the last named having the best ot it. Castledde and Ngaruhoc took 5-1 secs, to run four furlongs on the Remissness was much too good tor The Nut ov.-r six furlongs, winch took Imin 2o *ec to run. Ngakau and Mereniere finished together after leaving five furlongs behind them in Imin tsee. The former was going the better at the finish. Waipurekti and the full-sister to Kopu took 53secs to run four furlongs <>n the plough, the latter hav ing th.- best of it. Vi ran five furlongs on the grass in Imin -*.se. .. moving in all her ae cUStotlled trrem-SS. 1 totizcl. Dazzling. King's Favour Sea Eagle, Cheddar. Composed. Illi,-*. .\L-rri, alcl. Erin, llangt poa. Smooge and Vo<-tgang **■■«• giv.-n easier tasks.