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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 16, 19 June 1913, Page 18

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THE DERBY DISPUTE. m By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, es London, June 17. JL e Application will be made in Chancery on Friday to prevent Messrs. • Weatherby paying out the Derby Stakes. se THE ASCOT MEETING. g . M London, June 17. 9. At Ascot, there was a brilliant as- 9. scmblage. t< Thoir Majesties- drove in semi-State from Windsor. Many Royalties were lc present. 9, Every effort was made to avoid a suf- i: fragette disturbance, the official reserving 9 the right to question any visit to the G enclosure. Louvois won the Prince of Wales Stakes, Tetrarch the Coventry Stakes, Rivoli the Ascot Stakes, and Shogun the Gold Vase. I HAWKB'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. 11 . h Per Press Association. J J I Hastings, Last Night. The Hawkc's Bay Jockey Club's winter ( 1 meeting commenced to-day in fair weather. There was a large attendance. The | T totalisator investments amounted to ' £12,986, against £11,297 for the corrc- '1 sponding day last year. Results:— | Woodlands B[ack Steeplechase, of. 120 ' sovs,;',"about two mileW—lo '■, Castle, * ; Canter, 9.7, 1} s'Reservoir; 10.0,'2; 2 Hawick, 10.4,3. eiWirral 11.9,1 Daylight 1 Bill 10.2, 5 Eiya 10.2, 8 Clemency 10.0, « ' 9 Silva 10.0, 4 Supreme 9.13, 3 Ranter ' 9.13, and 7 Elw.ell 9.7, also started. Clemency ran off, and Eiya came to grief I at the double in front of the stand. Daylight Bill blundered, and Supreme ran off, leaving Castle Canter in charge. At the, sod wall the second time round' Wirral fell, and Ranter ran off at the double. Castle Canter won by thirty lengths, with Hawick a poor third. Time, 4min. 24sec. i Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, of 100 sovs.; one mile'and a half.—l Coronetted, 12.10, 1; 4 Kopu, 12.13, 2; 3 Kooya, 10.13, 3. I 11 Rill 11.13, 5 Braeburn 11.10, 2 Settler 11.8, 8 Rangikapua 10.13, 14 Cherry Blossom 10.11, 10 Whimper 10.9, 9 Marble Head 10.9, 13 Kokiri 10.7, 9 Aviator 10.7, 7 Prestwich 10.7, 12 Tupaea 10.7, and 10 Crocus 10.7, also started. A furlong from home Coronetted came through, gradually wearing down the leader, and won by several lengths, with two lengths « between second and third. Prestwich was fourth. Time, 2min. 43sec. z Hawke's Bay Hurdle Handicap, of 250 sovs.; two miles.—4 Bollin, 9.9, 1; 5 Player, 9.0,2; Goodwin Park, 10.3, 3. 10 The Rover 11.2, 3 Chief Marshall 10.11, 1 Nyland 10.9, 8 Stevens 10.2, Woolloomooloo 9.12, 2 Flingot 9.8, 12 Windage 9.6, 6 Ngatimaru 9.4, 13 King Try 9.0, and 9 Aeina 9.0, also started. Chief Marshall fell at the start, and took no: part in the race. At the turn for home (, Bollin had taken up the running. The positions were not altered, Mr. Ormond's horse easilywinning by four lengths, with e " two lengths between second r * Nyland was fourth. Time, 3min. 49sec.' ;0 Aema broke down badly. Hawke's Bay Steeplechase, of 400 sovs; about three miles.—4 The Spaniard, 9.7, 1; 1 Lec-lantery 10.7, 2; 9 Rebel, 9.7,' 3. 8 Eldorado 11.4, 5 Tyrannic 9.13, 6 Bravest 9.13, 2 Sunray 9.12, 7 Mount Cook 9.1, and 3 Donxel 9.7, also started. The race was robbed of interest by Donzel and Bravest falling at the second fence, where Sunray and Mount Cook [t. ran of?. Tyrannic fell, but was remounted a second time. Passing the stand, the positions were Spaniard, Leolanter, r(1 Tyrannic, Rebel and Eldorado, the three 0 last-named in the rear. This order was ' maintained to the entrance to the ( straight, where Leolanter fell, but was • remounted and gained second money. Spaniard won by over a furlong, with half that distance between the other placed horses. Time, 6min. 45sec. Whakatu Hurdles, of 100 sovs.; one mile and three-quarters.—3 Peary, 9.12, he 1; 7 Rill, 9.12, 2; 1 Morning, 10.6, 3. 2 in Aberbrothock 10.10, 5 Thrave 10.0, 8 Waiva, aio, 9.7, 4 Cally Bridge 9.2, 0 Sunbeam Is, 9.2, and Comethup 9.0, also started. 3. Thrave fell, and Rill led the field to the ie- straight, where Peary went to the front, winning by two lengths, with three lengths between Rill and Morning. Cally Bridge was fourth. Time, 3rain. 16sec. Hunt Cup Steeplechase; 2>/» miles.—3 The Chief, 12.3, 1; 2 Otupai," 11.0. 2; 7 Commodore, 12.0, 3. 4 Master Webb 11.5, 5 Marmoe 11.2, 1 Levant 12.0, 9 .;. Goodaport 10.12, 8 Temate Kokiri lO.li a l and 6 Minnehaha 10.12, also started. y> Goodsport tumbled over at the first ' jump, and Marmoe fell at the sod wall. if. Master Webb raced in front with Levant t j to the last fence, where both fell, leaving The Cluef to win us he liked. Otupai was second, and Commodore six lenoths away third. Time, Tmiin. 12sec. Herotaunga Handicap, of 150 sovs.; I- seven furlongs.— 3 VI, 9.10, 1; 1 Diavolo, 9.13, 2; 14 Mysteriach, 9.0, 3. 10 Blue Lake 10.3, 20 Theodore 10.8, 13 San Pluie 9.9, 8 Coolbeggan 9.8, 11 Brown Trout 9.7, 6 Matlow 9.6, 9 Amber and White 9.6, 5 Black Lupin 9.5, 7 Fair Rosamond 9.5, 4 Mummer 9.4, 2 Falsetto 9.3, 12 Formality 9.2, 16 Turna 9.12, 17 Bunkum 0.2, 15 Gnome 9.0, 18 Easy 9.0, 10 Lamsdorff 9.0 (bracketed with Peacen. maker), and 9 Axis 9.0 (bracketed with s- Cullinan) also started. VI came up on n, the outside a furlong from home, and r- won by a head. Time, lmin. 28sec. :0 SECOS T D DAY ACCEPTANCES. >r Hastings, Last Night. s . The following are the acceptances for s the second day:— i-a' Kidnapper Hack Hurdles, of 100 sovs.; n one mile and a half.—Peary 10.12, Rill ,f 10.4, Naumai 10.0, Thrave 10.0, Golden Water 9.5, Tuia Toa 9.5, Waiaia 9 4 Merry Valet 9.2, Cally Bridge 9.0, Composed 9.0, Interpreter 9.0.' Havelock Steeples, of 120 sovs.; about 1 two miles.-Wirral 11.6, Daylight Bill 10.7, The Ranter 10.6, Nedra 10.5, Castle Canter 10.4, Supreme 10.2, Commodore 10.0, Hawick 10.0, Clemency 10.0, Silva 10.0, Le Vent 9.9, Fond Memory 9.7 MarII moe 9.7, Otupai 9.7, Ehvell 9.7. -e Turamoe Handicap Hurdles, of 150 tj sovs.; one mile and three-quarters. —' i- Chief Marshall 10.11, Bollin 10.9, Goodwin i] Park 10.4, Stevens 9.13, Woolloomooloo ,r 9.8, Player 9.6, Flingot 9.6, Windage 9.4 d Ngatimaru 9.2, Sunbeam 9.0. ° " ' : i- Ladies' Necklace, of 65 sovs.; one mile ;g and a quarter—Awahou 12.13, Diavolo 12.7, Full Rate 11.10, Braeburn 11.7, Falr setto 11.5, Settler 11.5, Kooya 111

Otama 10.10, Merry Land 10.9. Whimper I 10.7, Cherry Blossom 10.7, Stoney Falls J 10.7, Tupaea 10.7, Fleet Week 10.7, Aro- V lnikau 10.7. \ June Steeples, of "200 sovs.; about two I miles and a half.—El Dorado 11.0, Bravest 10.2, Simray 10.2, Tyrannic 9.12, Don- / zel 9.12, Mount Cook 0.12, Reservoir 9.7, | The Ranter 9.7, Supreme 9.7, Rebel 9.7. I Raukawa Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs.; ! seven furlongs.—Redloh 10.11, Tcviotdale , 10.3, Ainsdale 9.11, Redbook 9.10,. Bunkum 0.9, Formality 9.9, Peacemaker 9.i5, c Gerbera9.4,Gazalie 9.2, Merry Land 9.0, ' Merry. Jack 9.0, Park Hill 9.0, Facsimile 9.0, Kokiri o.o', Discussion 9.0, Impostor 9.0, Avohakaii 9.0, Sir Donald 9.0, Wai- J toke 9.0. , ' ] Final Handicap, of 100.sovs.; six fur- 1 longs,—Amber and White 9.7, Merton j 9.6, Black Lupin 9.5, Fair Rosamond 9.4, ( Mystcriarch 9.3, Alpheus 9.2, Cullinan 9.0, Axis 9.0, Perceler 9.0, Sepoy 9.0, Gnome 9.0, Wild Lupin 9.0, Turna'9.o. TARANAKI DISTRICT COMMITTEE. The monthly meeting of the Taranaki District Committee was held in the secretary's office on Tuesday evening. Present: Mr. C. M., Lepper (chairman), Messrs. R. H. Nolan, S. Pitt, L. A. Nolan, O. W. Sole, W. C. Weston, L. B. Webster, G. Fi Blundell, A. R. Standish, , B. H. Chaney and F. Orbell. I Two weight-for-age races for the Egmont Racing Club, to be run at the February meeting in 1915, were ap- . proved; the Egmont Stakes, of £SOO, to be run on the first day, and the Hawera Stakes, of £4OO, to be run on . the second d,ay. .. ,■ ~ V. .' '■'. Several ' names were prder'ed to be placed on the forfeit list, on/behalf of the Stratford and Egmont Racing : ciubs. TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. ! The monthly meeting of the commiti tee of the Taranaki Jockey Club was . subsequently held, the same members being present, with the exception 'of Messrs. R. H. Nolan and S. Pitt, representatives of the country clubs. The question of further improvements . to the course was considered, the club's i architect, Mr. F. Messenger, being prea- !, ent. It was decided to invite tenders for r a public outside grandstand, and also adi. ditions to the stairway and approach to e the inside stand, and for the erection of r t a new totalisator house, at a total esti(j mated cost of ,€I6OO. g The club's caretaker was authorised ,_ to purchase trees for planting on the club's property. lS A sub-committee was appointed to fix h the depreciation on the club's property I and outbuildings for the year ending on i 0 June 30. 5 Three new members were elected. 0 A committee meeting will be held on l j the course at an arly date to consider 3 . further improvements.