THE TURF.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 273, 3 November 1916, Page 2

THE TURF.

FIXTURES. Nov. 4,6, 8, ll—Canterbury J.C. Nov. 4, B—Auckland R. C. Nov. 15, 16 —Winton J.C. Nov. 22 —Ashhurst-Pohangina R.C. Nov. 23, 25 —South Canterbury J.C Nov. 25, 29 —Takapuna J.C. Nov. 29, 30 —Feilding J.C.

RACING AT CARTERTON. Carterton, Nov. 2. The Taratahi-Carterton races were run in beautiful weather. The totalizator receipts were £12,341, against £9490 last year. Following are the concluding results : — Electric Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Ilnshabve 1, Alter 2, Need 3. Time. 1.1. Belvedere hack.-•-Consuiration 1. Lady General 2. Need 3. Time. 1.9. Welter.—Rongora 1. Mania Park 2. Uljsses 3. Time. 2.17. Taratahi Hack Welter. —Hylami 1 Try Again 2, Sir Agnes 3. Scratched : Thoughtful. Rongora, Captain Glossop, Rio, Waimatia, Marzailc. Sarbonite. Time, 1.33. Maiden Plate.—Master Boris 1. Black Hill 2, Marengal 3. Scratched: Tuticorn, Advancefid, Galore, Aohia, Sundown, Suvla, Montalvo. Time, 1.5. Maungarake Hack Weller.-- >Si>' Amies 1, Sir Solo 2. Jean Laddo 3.

Scratched : His Eminence, Parawanui. Time. 1.47. IMPOK TEI) TIIORO UGHBREDS. The Wainiana. which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday brought out three thoroughbred colts and eight fillies to the order of Mr. lan Dunean. of the Waikanae Stud. Particulars of the youngsters, who were landed safely, are as follows:— Brown colt, by Lonawand. out of Mary Tavey (sister to Braxted), by I orh>r.-;hire (sire of Panmure) Bay colt by Marajax, out of L>isdainful, by Prince Hampton, from Ladv Sneerwell.

_ Bay filly by Bona Rosa (by Bona A is'ia). out of The Gleaner, by Picton from Cornfield,bv Isinglass from Landrail. Bay filly, by Bona Rosa out of Spring Briar, by Galloping Simon (brother to Henry I. and William Rufus) from Bridal, by Kendal. ( he-tnut filly by Magic (Goodwood Ct'P) out of Parnassia, by Count Schomberg (Goodwood Cup' twice) from Plover’s Moss. Chestnut filly, by !■ orfar.shire (sire of Panmure) from Claire de Beaupre by St. Seif from Madge Robertson, by Kendal. Bay filly, by Marajax from Vioma, by Grey Plume from Bonnie Flora, by I-lorizel IL from Bonnie Rose, by Rosicrucian from Bonnie Katie. Bay filly, by Marajax from Faverollc. by Gallinule from Mai.sie. by Minting from Summer Belle, by Hampton from Lady Chelmsford. Lay idly ky Braxted out of Baid Coot, by Fowlinupiece.—Aniiute, bv Minting from Griselda (crand-daiii of Colin, winner of 36.15-2 sovs). Brov.n filly. by Iloquelaure out of Zetb.a, by The Mng (sire of Kilbruney and Mother to Topiary, dam of Tracery—.St. Lege?).

L. H. Hewitt has returned to Riccarton after an absence of ten years;from the land where his horsemanship won him the first place among jockeys oi his time. Hewitt served a strenuous (apprenticeship to hi. chosen calling,, but he ' ahvays had, and still retains, an inexhaustible fund of energy and a keen inteibgence, that soon enabled him to “make good’’, as a jockey. It was in association with the late Mr. George G. Stead' that Hewitt found his opportunity, and under the guidance of IL J. Mason rose to a premier place m his profession.