THE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 18 February 1915, Page 3

THE TURF

WOODVILLE RACES. {Halted Press Association.) WOODVILLE, Feb, 17, The first day of the autumn meeting of the Woodville Jockey Club commenced today. The weather at the etart was delightful, but after the first race a very high wind prevailed. Results ;— - Maiden Plate; 6 furlongs; Martyxess 1, Thoughtful 2, Blacking 3. Time, 1.15 3-5. + . Hack Hurdles; 1J miles: Glen Nevis 1, Ascalon 2, The Diver 3. Won on the post by half a head. Time, 3.33 4-6. Whariti Hack Handicap; 7 furlongs: Janitor 1, Merrie Gain 2, Blackall 3. Won. by a length. Time, 1.29 3-5. Woodville Cup; 1£ miles: Sir Alba 1, Hiwitapu 2, Sir Donald 3. Half-way down the straight Sir Alba shot out, and, maintaining the lead, won comfortably by a length, half a length separating serond and third. Time, 2.9. County Hack Handicap; 6 furlongs: Husheen 1, Ladogeur 2, Vladitteau 3. Tims>, 1.16. President's Handicap; 7 furlongs: Monologue 1, Zeus 2, Kina 3. Time, 1.29 1-5. Victoria Handicap; 1 mile 170 yards: Midnight "Star 1, Prince Laddo 2, San 3. Time, 1.58 2-5. Telephone Handicap; 5 furlongs: Denise Orme 1, Blue Lake 2. Suratura 3. Won by half a length. Time, 1.2. DUNEDIN RACES.

DUN'EpiN, Feb. 17. The autumn meeting of the Dunedin Jockey Club commenced to-day in fine weather. Results:—

I Autumn Hurdles; If miles: Andrea 1, I Stone Ginger 2, Gastiron 3. Won by a [ little over a length. ; Gladbrook Handicap; 1 mile : Wild [-Pilgrim 1, All Ready 2, Roumadia 3. : Time, 1.44. Champagne Stakes, for two-year-olds; 6 furlongs : Adjutant 1, Snub 2, Recorder 3. Won by a neck. Time, 1.17 3-5. Dunedin Cup; 1£ mies: Warstep 1, Ogier 2, Specialform 3. Ggier came with a great run, but was defeated by half a head, with Specialform two lengths awav. Time, 2.36. Apprentices' Plate; 6 furlongs : Teviotdale 1, Dorothy Perking 2, Coroniform 3. Time, 1.17. Publicans' Handicap ; 6 furlongs: Sartorze 1, Charmilla 2, Reval 3. Won by half a length. Time, 115 2-5. Stewards' Welter; 1 mile: Lad rone 1, Scotch Melody 2, Mount Victoria 3. Time, 1.43 1-5. Berwick Hack Handicap j 7 furlongs: Glenfern 1, Christmas Lily 2. Sartomart 3. Won by a lonj> neck. Time, 1.34.