THE TURF

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 133, 8 June 1931, Page 4

THE TURF

MASTER LE S STEEPLES GREAT NORTHERN WINNER SUCCESS OF TANERIRI RACING AT ELLERSLIE SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 6. The Auckland Pacing Club’s Great Northern Steeplechase meeting was continued to-day in fine weather. The attendance was good. The track, although holding, had greatly improved compared with the first day. The totalisator handled £48,092 10s, compared with £52,088 10s on the second day last year. Results were as follows: HUNT CLUB CUP (Of £300; about 2% miles.) 1— Billy Boy, 9.10, Foster 1 4 Town Beauty, 9.5, H. Dulieu .. 2 2 Sonora, 9.8, Rennie 3 Also: 3 Mashoor, 7 Jiu Jazz, 10 Fair Abbey, 5 Nukutere, 9 St. Lucas, 8 Glen Maree. 6 Nassone. One and a-half lengths; two and a half lengths. Time 5.22. Nassone fell at the first fence and Mashoor at the first on the hill. Billy Boy had charge at rhe double and, with Sonora, was still in the lead the second time up the hill. Billy Boy drew away it the last fence to win well. RANFURLY HANDICAP (Of £300; seven furlongs.) B—King Ford, 8.11, Keesing .... 1 11— Full Measure, 7.6 i, Fergus .... 2 3 Gay Lap, 9.12, Gray 3 Also: 3 Valstreet (bracketed with Gay Lap), 6 Pakitere, 2 Catoma, 1 Taurua, 5 Bronze Tray and British Princess (bracketed), 9 King Peg, 4 Emancipation, 10 Gold Lily, 7 Captain Dollar. Threcquarters of a length; three and ahalf lengths. Time 1.31 2-5. King Ford took the early lead ami I was challenged in the straight by Full j Measure but held on to win comfort- j ably. REMUERA HURDLES (Of £500; two miles.) 1— HIGH PITCH, 9.0, Campbell .. I 2 MAKE UP, 11.0, McDonald .... 2 5 NUCLEUS, 9.13. Dulieu 3 Also: 3 Carinthia, 1 Prince Lu, 7 Easterly, 4 Singleton, 8 Pendavies. One and a-half lengths; length. Time 3.54 2-ssec. Prince Lu led early from High Pitch, Nucleus and Make Up, and held the ! lead into the straight, with High Pitch, Make Up and Singleton handy. High Pitch then asserted himself and put the issue beyond doubt. GREAT NORTHERN SAEEPLES (Of £1500; about 3% miles.) 4 MASTER LU, 9.0, Mcßae .. .. *1 12— WAKO KING, 9.5, Dulieu .... 2 1— LUCESS, 9.12, Foster ...... 3 Also: 10 Wiltshire, 6 Nukumai, 2 Star Comet, 8 Copey. 3 Dark Prince, 5 Foxhound, 14 Lupin Abbey, 7 Matu, 13 Paris, 11 Perle de Leon. 9 Spalpiko. Eight lengths; three lengths. Time 8.12. Spalpiko established a good lead over the first round. Perle de Leon and Star Comet fell, the former having to be destroyed. Spalpiko was still the leader at the commencement of the last round, with Master Lu, Luces? and Copey handy. Master Lu was in front on the hill from Lucess, Spalpiko and Copey, and stayed on to win fairly comfortably. Nukumai and Dark Prince fell and Foxhound was pulled up, having broken down. KING GEORGE HANDICAP (Of £600; seven furlongs.) 2 TANERIRI. 8.0. Goldfinch .... 1 4 INEVITABLE, 7.7, Williams .. 2 5 REFRESHER, 8.7, Bagby .... 3 Also: 3 Havering, 1 Gold Money, 14 Royal Doulton, 2 Manawhenua (bracketed with the winner), 11 Eager Rose, 12 Llandudno. 6 Awaken, 9 Lucy Rose, 10 British King, 8 Valroe, 13 Puriri Park, 7 Lady ’s Boy. Neck; neck. Time 1.30. Manawhenua led across the top from Puriri Park, Refresher and Inevitable. The positions of the leaders were unchanged entering the straight, except that Lady’s Boy had moved up to third. The field then bunched and in an exciting finish Taneriri came up fast on the outside to score a narrow win. iValroe fell soon after the start. PANMURE HURDLES (Of £3OO ; 1% miles.) I—Cristobel,1 —Cristobel, 10.3, Smith 1 B—Landmark, 9.3, Foster 2 6 Nassock, 9.0, Thomson 3 Also: 5 Patutahi, 3 Sir Russell. 7 Marble King, 8 Desert Glow, 4 Loving Cup, 10 Justify. 9 Kairuru. Two lengths; ten lengths. Time 3.21 3-5. Cristobel led all the way and passing the stand was followed by Marble King, well clear of Landmark. Across the top Landmark came up to second place but Cristobel retained the lead to win comfortably. Sir Russell fell at the trst fence and Desert Glow at the third.

FITZROY HANDICAP (Of £3OO ; one mile.) S—Pewa, 9.5, Ellis ’—Lord Va-1, 7.12. Wiggins ' 2—Catoma, 8.9, Bagby * Dead-heat for first. Also: 6 Royal Survey, 12 First Lap, 14 Indolent, 1 Little Doubt, 5 Valinarie. 13 Good Idea. 9 Alloy, 11 To Money, 3 Grand Talk. 10 Wild Country, 7 Trustee. Third horse was a head a wav. Time 1.43 4-5. Lord Vai was in front when the field settled down and led into the straight, followed by Good Idea, Pcwa, Little •‘Doubt and Catoma. In a wonderful finish the judge declared a dead-heat for first between Pewa and Lord Vai, with Catoma a head away, third. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY [ Per Press Association. ] AUCKLAND, June 7. TAMAKI STEEPLES (Of £3OO ; about miles.)

PROSPECTS DISCUSSED. [Special to ‘•Chronicle.”] AUCKLAND, June 7. Although form at the Great Northern meeting has been pretty well disclosed bv the two days’ racing to date, the final day to-morrow may see a few upsets, especially in the fiat events . for the 9st. minimum weight comes into force. . The acceptances are again splendid and the course will be on the soft side. The following will be well supported:— Tamaki Steeplechase. —Dark Prince, Pangolin, Quinsilia. , Orakei Hurdles. —Cristobel, Nassock. [Loving Cup. York Handicap.—Standfast, Haver|ing, Taneriri. Winter Steeplechase.—Master Lu, Lucess, Dark Prince. Campbell Hurdles.—Prince Lu, Nucleus, Apache. Visitors’ Handicap.— Manawhenua, King Ford, Gay Lap. Carbine Plate.—Grand Spirit, Catoma, Jaeidy Karo. .RACING IN BRITAIN THE FILLIES’ CLASSIC | BRULETTE WINS OAKS LONDON, June 5. . The following is the result of the Oaks Stakes i (A sweepstake of £lOO each, with £2OOO added; about one mile and a-half. For three-year-olds fillies, run at Epsom.) BRULETTE (Lieut.-Colonel C. W. Birkin) b f by Bruleur—Seaweed 1 FOUR COURSE (Lord Ellesmere) b f bv Tetratema —Dinner 2 LINKS FOR (Mr W. M. G. Singer) b f by Lancegayo—Leightton Tor 3 There" were fifteen starters. Won by I a length, with three-quarters of a j length separating second and third

RACING AT WINGATUI DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB STEEPLECHASE WINNER LOSES I,•i:\ I.KSAL OF FL A (INGS. [ Per Press Association. ] DUNEDIN, June 6. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s winter meeting was concluded to-day in show cry weather and an a heavy track. There was a moderate attendance and tho totalizator handled £12,221 for the day, compared with £17.556 on the tin r I dav last year, making the total for the meting £41,788, compared with £60,86-1 last year. Results were as I’ollows:Tahuna Steeplechase. (Of £110; two miles and a furlong) I —-Cultivator, 9.0, Beale 1 I —Umtali, 10.2, Walker 2 3—Heather Lad, .10.12, Anderton .. 3 Also: 2 Tractarian, 5 Kaikahu (fell), 6 Star Tractor, 4 Koremata (bracketed with Cultivator) lost rider, 7 Good Gift (Baulked). Half a length; ten lengths. Time 5.9. Aidworth Handicap. (Of £125; one mile and a-quarter) 6—Spanish Maid, 7.7, A. Eastwood . 1 I—The Smuggler, 9.13, Pope 2 3 Sailing Home, 8.16, Voight .... 3 Also: 2 Ballance, 9 Leading Boy, 7 Shipshape. 8 Baby Bliss. 5 High Speed. 4 Felony, 10 Palmary. Neck each way. Time 2.17 3-5. King George Handicap. (Of £300; ono mile and a-quarter). 4 SALMO SALAR, 8.2, B. Brodie . 1 1— PUNCHESTOWN, 7.4, A. Eastwood 2 6 NIGHT MAID, 7.1, McEwan .. 3 Also: 3 Mount Boa, 5 Charmaine, 7 Ball Dress, 2 Wingatui. Head; threo lengths. Time 2.14 4-5. Greenfield Hurdles. (Of £200; one mile and threequarters) 2 Aladdin, 9.11, Kerr 1 1 — Membo, 10.10, Trillo 2 3 Camisader, 9.4, Voight 3 Also: 6 Guncase, 4 Oriflafnb, 5 High Gear, 7 Captain’s Gift. Short length; three lengths. Timo 3.28, Empire Handicap, (Of £150; six furlongs). 3 .Master Anomaly, 7.10, A. Eastwood 1 4 Waving Corn, 7.13. Dwyer .... 2 5 Royal Saxon, 8.11 Voight .... 3 Also: 1 Palermo, 2 Assemble, 6 Aspiring. Long neck; half a length. Time 1.20. Dunedin Steeplechase. (Of £200; two miles and a-half). 4 TUN AM OE, 9.13, Trillo 1 5 KAPUNA, 10.12, Hunt 2 7 VALVES, 9.3, Beale 3 Also: 3 Radiac, 6 Fabriano, 1 Snowfall, 2 West Dome. Kapuna won by a head, with Valves ten lengths back. Snowfall, West Dome and Radiac fell. As the result of an inquiry the race was awarded to Tunamoe. Hunt was disqualified for six months for boring and Trillo was fined £2 for striking Kapuna. Timo 5.49 2-5. Domain Handicap. (Of £100; six furlongs) 4—Winsome Hind, 8.12, Cove noy .. 1 7—Genteel, 8.0, Austin 2 2 Water Power, 8.13, Hogan .... 3 Also: 9 Ilkley, I Consono, 2 Traction (bracketed with Water Power), 8 Kerbside, 5 Miss Red, 6 Tea Urn, 7 Tippling (bracketed with Genteel), 3 Rosewood, 11 Coroner, 10 Spanish Maid, 12 Dressy. Short half-length; half a length. Time 1.19 3-5. Farewell Handicap. (Of £125; seven furlongs;. 6 WAVING CORN, 8.8, Jennings . .1 I—RASCAL, 8.13, Carmont .... 2 3 RIN TIN TIN, 8.6, Powell .... 3 Also: 4 Red Boa, 7 Ranelagh, 2 Greenaway, 5 Toperc, 8 Shortly, 9 Raineses, 10 Importin 31100. Half a length; length. Time 1.34. ON THE WEST COAST THE COMBINED MEETING GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA I Per Press Association, J GREYMOUTH, June 7. For the second day of tho combined Greymouth-Hokitika races tho weather was fine and the attendance fair. The track was heavy. Tho totalisator handled £4946 10s, the total for the meeting being £9116 10s. Results:— Novice.—3 Valpine (Lee) 1, 1 Metal Bird 2, 4 Earthquake 3. Also: 5 Lady Lackham, 2 Clamor, 7 Rio Rita, 6 Thurnham Lass. Length; neck. Time 1.18. Stewards’ Handicap.—2 Full Crop (Young) 1, 5 Quinola 2, 1 Solvear 3. Also: 3 Saggittarius, 4 Animated. Three lengths; head. Time 1.24 4-5. Mawhera Trot.—s Rokena (McKenzie 1, 3 Etiquette 2,2 Pearl Bingen 3. Length and a-half; three lengths. Time Winter Handicap.— I Giggleswiek (Kirwin) 1. 6 Thursby 2, 4 Noteworthy 3. Also: 3 Taku Tama. 3 Miss Mercia, 5 The Dove, 7 Fairy Tidings. Length; length. Time .1.47. Flying Handicap.— 1 Limited t Kir win) J, 4 Full Crop 2, 5 Alatau 3. Also: 3 Quantum, 2 Subdivision, 6 Sagittarius, 8 The Dove, 7 Quinola, 9 Lady Lackham. Length; half a length. Time 1.11 1-5. Metropolitan Handicap.--] Ringing Cheer (Hughes) J, 3 Coll 2, 4 Solvear 3. Also: 2 Bohl Archer, 6 Animated, 5 Dawn o’ Day. Two lengths- length. Time 1.33 1-5. Kaiata Trot.—4 Tempo (Cavalier) I, 2 Princess Thea 2. :: Tetiquotte 3. Time 3.24. Otira Handicap- 7 Quantum Young I. 2 Subdivision 2, 3 Pari 3. Also: I Miss Mercia. 2 Thursby, 8 New Bov. I Bright Spear. Length; two length.-. Time 1.33. RACING IN AUSTRALIA V.R.C. WINTER MEETING. Received June 7, 5.5 p.m. MELBOUKNE, June 7. At the V.R.C. races the following was the result of the York Hurdles.—Ke.ndler 11.12 (Ink son) 1, Fernos 9.0 (Foley) 2, Trcsolaus 9. s(Sandford) 3. Neck. Time 4.0 . Hopctoun Steeplechase.—Gift 10.0 (Winks) 1. Ancient Mariner 9.5 (But l<‘r) 2. Th‘- < racksman 9.2 i I'honipson/ ’•< Halt' a neck. Time 1.1

Dark Prince 11 <) Quinsilia Jiu Jazz, .. Senora .. . . HURDLES 1% miles.) 10 1 9 4 9 0 Pangolin 01 (Of 10 3 10 2 IAKU £300 : Cristobel Na s sock g Archeen 10 10 Abbess .. . . 9 0 Monetize 10 4 Owairaka .. 9 Patutahi .. 9 12 Kairuri 9 0 Landmark .. 9 11 Coolmint .. 9 0 Loving Cup . 9 0 Catalua 9 (I Harbour View 9 4 Land Measure 9 0 Spalpiko 9 4 YORK HANDICAP (Of £650; : one mile.) Seatown 11 10 Sir Mond .. 9 9 Havering 11 9 High Pitch . y 6 Eaglet .. .. 10 12 Standfast .. 9 t, 1 PT1PT if 10 10 Lucy Rose . . 9 « True Blood 10 7 British King 9 4 Inevitable 10 0 Valroe . . -. 9 0 Eager Rose .. 9 13 Little Doubt •« 0 Llandudno 9 9 WINTER STEEPLES (Of £850 ; about three miles.) Wiltshire 10 12 Kamehameha 9 0 Lucess .. 1 (1 9 Mashoor .. .. 9 0 Master . Lu 10 1 Spalpiko 9 0 Claremore . . 9 12 Kaokaoroa .. 9 0 Star Comet .. 9 10 Pendavies .. 9 0 Wake King .. 9 10 Matu .. .. 9 0 Dark Prince 9 0 Copey .. .. 9 0 CAMPBELL HURDLES (Of £450 ; two miles.) Make Up 11 5 Nucleus 10 0 Prince Lu .. 10 10 Apache .. .. 9 3 Nukumai 10 5 Easterly .. .. 9 0 Anrtim Boy 10 5 Unoco .. 9 0 VISITORS’ HANDICAP (Of ; £450 ; i six furlongs.) Havering 12 0 Prince Vai .. 9 3 Gold Money 11 4 Ling io’d . 9 u Refresher .. 11 1 T< trachate .. 9 0 Manawhenua 10 7 Big Bertha . 9 0 Awaken 10 1 Rafflight .. 9 0 White Wings 9 13 Grand Talk 0 Gay Lap .. 9 8 1 till Measure 9 0 CARBINE PLATE (Of : £300: ; one mile.) Alloy • • • • 11 4 Little Doubt 11 Te Hoi a ii .* Liona 4 Bizzarre 11 4 Jalldy Karo 11 0 Catoma 11 4 Grand Spirit 0 Snow Prince 11 4 Vandyke 11 0 —