TURF RESULTS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XIV, Issue 835, 8 March 1906, Page 10

TURF RESULTS.

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. Ideal weather prevailed for the opening day’s racing of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting on Thursday. The following were the results: — STEWARDS’ HANDICAP of 150SOVS. One mile. Sir George Clifford’s ch f Chryseis, 4yrs, by Clanranald —Golden Crest, 7.9 (V. Cotton) 1 Mr. B. Armitage’s b m Jewellery, aged, 7.4 (B. Deeley) . . . . 2 Mr. A. Ellis’ ch m Dexterity, aged, 7.5 (D. Price) . . . . 8 Other starters: Gold Crown 9.1, Exmoor 8.12, Regulation 8.5, Starshoot 8.4, Roseal 7.13 (11b over), Tautoro 6.9 (21b over). Won by a length. Time, Imin 44sec. Dividends, £8 6s and £1 19s. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 150sovs. Six furlongs. Messrs. Alexander and Gray’s b c Glenullin, 3yrs, by Lochiel —Consistence, 9.5 (C. Jackson) . . 1 Mr. A. L. D. Fraser’s b f Kurawaka, 2yrs, 8.0 (C. Jenkins) . . . . 2 Mr. E. J. Watt’s br g Merriwai, 3yrs, 8.0 (B. Deeley) . . . . . . 3 Also started: Arc Light 8.3, Loftus 8.0, Martello 7.10, Colleen 7.10, Muse 7.5, ’Frisco 7.4, Stratagem 7.0. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 16 3-ssec. Dividends, £5 Is and £1 7s. WESTMERE HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 150sovs. Two miles and a distance. Mr. J. Anderson’s b m Miss King, aged, by Bay King—Mischief, 11. 0 (H. Fletcher) . . . . . . 1 Mr. H. J. Whitney’s b g Defoe, aged, 10.4 (Pritchard) . . . . . . 2 Mr. G. F. Moore’s ch m St. Lyra, aged, 9.6 (Whitehouse) . . 3 Other starters: Comfort 11.2, Khama 10.12, Killarney 10.8, Kohunui 10.5, Catherine Gordon 912, Vexation 9.10, Valima 9.0. Catherine Gordon and Vexation were bracketed. Won by four lengths. Time, imin 6sec . Dividends, £9 12s and £3 12s. TAYFORTH HACK HURDLE RACE of lOOsovs. One mile and threequarters. Mr. G. A. Fleming’s ch g Dalky, aged, by The Workman —Richmond Gem, 9.7, including 71b penalty (G. Walls) ... • • -I Dr. Graham’s b g Flanagan, aged,

9.2 (L. Miller) . . • • . . 2 Mr E. Stevenson’s ch g Lion Heart, syrs, 9.7 (J. Cameron) .. •• 3 Other starters: Geologist 10.8, Inglewood 10.3, Swop 9.3, Rangiwhenua 9.9. Won by four lengths. Time, 3min 21 3-ssec. Dividends, £2 10s and £4. WANGANUI CUP HANDICAP of 750 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. E. J. Watt’s blk c Boomerang, 3yrs, by Merriwee —Mousquetaire, 7.2 (D. Price) • • • • _• • 1 Mr. W. W. Cragg’s b g Lethenn, syrs, by Lethe —Culverin, 7.5 (S. Reid) . . ■ • • • . • • 2 Mr. J. George’s b g Pantutu, aged, 8.5 (F. Davis) . . • • 3

Other starters: Savoury 7.12, Multifid 7.12, Nonette 7.11, Bourrasque 7.8, Ghoorka 7.7, Ropa 7.6, Melodeon 7.0, Heroism 7.0, Master Delaval 7.0, Delaware 6.10.

Savoury and Delaware and Boomerang were bracketed on the totalisator. Won comfortably by a length. Time, 3min 0 3-ssec. Dividends, £6 9s and £1 18s. PETRE WELTER HANDICAP of 100 sovs. One mile and a distance. Mr. J. H. Prosser's b g Marguerite, 3yrs, by Stepniak—Huguenot, 8.11 (C. Jenkins) . . . . 1 Mr. F. Preston’s b g Apa, 3yrs, 8.3 (W. Price) 2 Mr. P. McNeill’s b c Submarine, 4yrs, 9.5 (Scott) 3 Other starters: Kuroki 9.1, Lovelink 8.0. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 58 2-ssec. Dividend, £3 15s. WIRITOA HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs. One mile. Mr. S. L. Parsons’ b g Science, 4yrs, by Somnus —Element, 7.0 (E. Holmes) . . • . • • .. 1 Mr. F. Tilley’s b h The Lark, 6yrs, 7.8 (D. Price) . . • . . . 2 Mr. C. Bennett’s br m Pretty Maid, syrs, 8.8 (C. Jenkins) . . . 3 Other starters: Maharanui 8.7, Togos 8.6, Nova 8.5, Merriwai 7.11, oßnheur Destruction 7.5, Truce 7.4, Showman 7.3, Queen’s Messenger 7.3, Kaimere 7.2, St. Hellers 7.0. Won by half a length. Time, Imin 46sen. Dividends, £lB 2s and £1 13s. FLYING HANDICAP of 250sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. J. S. Thane’s blk g Black Reynard, aged, by Reynard—Brassolis, 7.13 (G. Price) . . . . 1 Sir George Clifford’s ch c Stronghold, 4yrs, 8.6 (V. Cotton) . . 2 Mr. E. J. Watt’s King Billy, 3yrs, 8.10 (F. Davis) . . • • . . 3 Other starters: Solution 9.0, Ailsa 8.13, Lady Annie 8.7, Starshoot 8.3, St. Claimer 7.7, Delamere 7.7. King Billy and Starshoot were backeted on the totalisator. Won by a long neck. Time, Imin 15sec. Dividends, £6 5s and £2 ss. SECOND DAY. The second day’s racing of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting was held on Friday in beautiful weather. The following were the results: — AUTUMN HANDICAP of 250sovs. One mile. Mr. J. Monk’s br g Exmoor, 6yrs, by Grafton —La Vivandiere, 8.9 (C. Jenkins) . . .. .... 1 Mr. J. Greeney’s br h Roseal, syrs, 7.11 (B. Towers) . . • • .. 2 Mr. R. W. Patterson’s b f Solution, 4yrs, 8.9 (W. Brown. .. •• 3 Other starters: Gold Crown 8.12, Chryseis 8.5, Dexterity 7.7. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, Imin 43 l-ssec. Dividends, £4 19s and £3 12s. FORDELL HANDICAP HURDLES of 120sovs. One mile and three-quar-Mr. A. Atwood’s br g Killarney, aged, by Vanguard—Cripple, 10.6 (W. Young) .. .. •• • • 1 Mr. Bain’s blk m Cassiopea, 6yrs, 9.0 (J. Boyd) . . • • 2 Mr. H. J. Whitney’s b g Defoe, aged, 10.8 (T. Pritchard) . . .. 3

Other starters: - Miss King- 12.0, Kliama 10.10, Comfort 11.1, Kohunui 10.3, Wildcat 9.9, Catherine Gordon 9.9, St. Lyra 9.8, Vexation 9.7, Midia 9.6, Valima 9.0. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 3min 18sec. Dividends, £3 9s and £2 Is. JACKSON STAKES of 500sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. J. Monk’s ch h Achilles, 6yrs, by Medallion—Nereid, 9.0 (C. Jenkins) . . . . ... . . . . 1 Mr. G. G. Stead’s b c Porcelain, 3yrs, 8.1 (L. Hewitt) 2 Mr. T. H. Lowry’s b g Loftus, 2yrs, 6.13 (A. Oliver) . . . . . . 3 Other starters: Stronghold 9.0, De Witte 7.7, Moscow 6.13. Won by a length. Time, lmin 14 2-ssee. Dividend, £1 Ils. OKOIA HACK HURDLES of lOOsovs. : One mile and five furlongs. Mr. C Riseley’s ch h Swop, aged, by Exchange, 911 (H. Telford) .. 1 Mr. D. Wilson’s b g Showman, aged. 9.2 (Fahey) 2 Dr. W. R. Graham's b g Flanagan, aged, 9.6 (Miller) . . . . . . 3 Other starters: Dalky 10.1, Geologist 10.4, Florio 9.10, Rangiwhenua 9.0. Won easily. Time, 3min 6 2-ssec. Dividends, £7 7s and £1 9s. HARRISON WELTER HANDICAP of lOOsovs. One mile. Mr. S. L. Parsons’ b g Science, 4yrs, by Somnus —Element, 8.3 (W. Rayner) . . . . .. 1 Mr. J. H. Prosser’s b f Marguerite, 3yrs, 9.10 (C. Jenkins) .. ..2 Mr. F. Preston’s b g Apa, 3yrs, 8.7 (W. Price) . . . . . . 3 Other starters: Regulation 10.5, Submarine 9.7, Cyrano 8.3, Togos 8.3, Tautoro 8.0. Won by a bare length. Time, lmin 43 2-ssec. Dividends, £8 6s and £l. WANGANUI STAKES HANDICAP of 300sovs. One mile and a-half. Mr. E. J. Watt’s br h Melodeon, syrs, by Medallion —Melodia, 6.10 (D. Price) . . . . . . 1 Mr. W. Cragg’s b g Letherin, syrs, 7.11 (S. Reid) 2 Mr. J. Monk’s blk h Ghoorka, 6yrs, 7.5 (A. Oliver) . . . . 3 Other starters: Multifid 7.9, Jewellery 7.4, Glenullin 7.4, Heroism 6.10, Master Delaval 6.10. Won easily by a clear length. Time, 2min 36 2-ssec. Dividends, £4 2s and 18s. MATARAWA HACK HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Six furlongs. Mr. A. Mitchell’s br f Truce, 3yrs, by Grafton—Navarine, 7.2 (S. Reid) . . . . . . . . . 1 Mr. T. Tilley’s b h The Lark, 6yrs, 7.11 (W. Price) . . . . . . 2 Mr. S. Woodhill’s ch m Wangaehu, aged, 7.11 (D. Price) . . 3 Other starters: Gleam 8.3, Devonia 7.11, Opaeae 7.4, Destruction 7.3, Kangaroo 7.2, Muse 7.2, Dear Dolly 7.0, Kaimere 7.0, St. Heliers 7.0, Queen’s Messenger 7.0. Won nicely by a length. Time, lmin 6sec. Dividends, £ll 2s and £1 6s. F AREWELL HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Six furlongs. Mr. s. W. Hughes’ b m Delamere, 6yrs, by Sylvia Park—Tottie, 7.2 (D. Price) . . . . . . . . 1 Mr. J. S. Thane’s blk g Black Reynard, aged, 8.12 (G. Price) . . 2 Mr. J. Brett’s br f Ailsa, 4yrs, 9.0 (Jenkins) . . . . . . . . 3 Other starters: Starshoot 8.1, St. Claimer 7.6, Federation 7.6, Arc Light 6.7. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 15 l-ssec. Dividends, £5 3s and 16s.

ROTORUA JOCKEY CLUB’S MEETING.

FIRST DAY. The Rotorua Jockey Club’s meeting was held on Wednesday, and was a very pronounced success. There was glorious weather, and the attendance was large. The fields were poor, no event having more than five starters. Results:— FIRST HURDLE RACE.—Sophia 1. Lady Clare ran second, but failed to draw the correct weight, and the Frenchman -ran third, but did not weigh in. Won easily. Time, 3min 26sec. There were 23 tickets on the winner. Dividend, £4 17s. ELECTRIC HANDICAP.—Omati 1, Ben Blair 2, Lunetta 3. Won easily. Time, lmin 2 3-ssec. Dividend, 18s. There were 104 tickets on the winner. ROTORUA CUP.—Kola Nip 1, Perform 2, Seatonia 3. Kola Nip Led all the way. Dividend, 19 s.

HACK HANDICAP.—Kruger 1, Hopkiss 2, Radium 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 34 4-ssec. Dividend, £3. There were 38 tickets on the winner. WAIMANGU HANDICAP.—Bacchus 1, Stepney 2, Discoverer 3. Time, lmin 34 l-ssec. Dividend, £3 18s. There were 24 tickets on the winner, who won easily. MOUREA HANDICAP.—Sophia 1, Seatonia 2. Only two starters. Won with ease. Time, 3min 4 2-ssec. Dividend, 19s. RAILWAY HANDICAP.—KoIa Nip 1, Lucrece 2. Only two starters. Time, lmin 29sec. Dividend, 19s. SHORTS HANDICAP.—Omati 1, Discoverer 2. Only two starters. Dividend, 13s. SECOND DAY. The second day of the Rotorua Jockey Club’s meeting was held on Thursday. The weather was cloudy, but fine. The attendance was not as large as on the previous day. The results were as follows:— HANDICAP HURDLE RACE.—Seatonia 1, Sophia 2. Seatonia led all the way. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP.—Bacchus 1, Stepney ? :2.. These were the only starters. Stepney led for three-quar-ters of the course, after which Bacchus led and won easily. ARAWA PARK HANDICAP.—Luorece 1, Kola Nip 2. Time, lmin 18 2-ssec. Dividend, £3 7s. There were 28 tickets pn the winner. BAY OF PLENTY HANDICAP — Kruger* 1, Radium 2. Time, lmin 53 4-ssec. Dividend, 18s. There were 128 tickets on the winner.

GEYSER-HANDICAP.—Ben Blair-1, Lunetta" 2. There were four starters. KIA ORA HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. —-Seatonia 1, Mangamahaki 2. Dividend, 13s.

HOT LAKES HANDICAP.—KoIa Nip 1, Bacchus 2. These were the only starters.

FAREWELL HANDICAP.—Ben Blair 1, Omati 2. Won easily.

SOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB’S MEETING.

The South Auckland races were held on Saturday, and there was a record attendance. The weather was fine, and there was a good field in every race. The results were as follows:—

TRIAL HANDICAP.—Waipa 1, Tommy Dodd 2, Haeremai 3. All started. Waipa won easily after bolting once round the course. Time, lmin 32 l-ssec. Dividends, £3 4s and 16s.

HURDLE RACE.—Seabird 1, Seatonia 2, Lady May 3. Scratched: The Frenchman, Rolf, Sophia. Won all the way. Dividend, £1 2s.

SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP. —Nervine 1, Bromide 2, Agrapus 3. Scratched. Kola Nip, Seatonia. Le Beau led for a mile; then Nervine took command, and won easily by a length. Time, 2min llsec. Dividend, £1 ss. PONY HANDICAP.—Tommy Dodd 1, Hurihuri 2, Whakatupoto 3. Scratched: Ngawai Won by a length. Dividend. £2 17s.

STEEPLECHASE.—Sophia 1, Hylas 2, Sudden 3. Scratched: The Frenchman. Lady May and Fairy fell. Time, 6min 15 2-ssec. Dividends, £1 7s and 16s.

TRADESMEN’S PLATE.—Nervine 1, Te Taniwha 2, Bromide 3. Scratched: Kola Nip. Won by a length. Time, lmin 48 l-ssec. Dividends, £1 and £2 12s. HACK RACE.—lntegrity 1, Freebird 2, Lotto 3. Scratched: Ben, Freehold, Docile. Waipa. Won easily. Time, lmin 21sec. Dividends, £1 12s and ss. FLYING STAKES.—Takaro 1, Aristocrat 2, Discoverer 3. Scratched: Ben Blair, Kola Nip, Omati. Won all the way. Dividend, 13 s.

VICTORIA RACING CLUB’S AUTUMN MEETING

The following is the result of the principal race:— THE NEWMARKET HANDICAP, a sweepstakes of 25sovs each, with lOOOsovs added. Three-quarters of a mile. Mr. J. Brennan’s br m Pendant, aged, by Haut Brion—Necklet, 9.7 (Hood) . . . . . . . . 1 Mr. W. T. Nowlan’s br c North Head, 3yrs, by Grafton—Loch Mea, 8.2 (Brennan) . . . . . . . . 2 Mr. W. Brown’s b c Duke of Melton, 3yrs, by Melton—La Petite Duchesse, 7.2 (Smithfield) . . 3 Other starters: Machine Gun 11.3, Gladsome 9.11, Sylvanite 9.11, Step Out 9.0, Mairp 8.11, Dandalla 8.9, Condor 8.3, Medallist 7.13, Decollette 7.10, Phaedra 7.8, Posco 7.3, Luciana 7.2, Palindrome (including 31b penalty) 7.2, English Rose 7.1, Pompous 7.0, Lachlan 7.0, Cold Steel 6.12, Dora Gray 6.12, Little Toy 6.9. Betting: 4 to 1 Lachlan, 9 to 2 Pendant, 10 to 2 Gladstone and Duke of Melton, 14 to 1 Medallist, 15 to 1 Pompous, 20 to 1 Step Out, Posco and Palindrome, 25 to 1 North Head. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 16 x /2 sec. SECOND DAY. The following is the result of the principal race:— THE AUSTRALIAN CUP, a handicap sweepstake of 25sovs each, with 1000 sovs added. Two miles and a-quar-ter. Mr. J. J. Macken’s b h Tartan, syrs, by Lochiel—Colours, 9.6 (Clayton) 1 Mr. W. P. Crick’s b g Ossian, aged, by Grafton—Robina, 7.10 (Connolly) . . . . . . . . . . 2 Hon. A. Wynne’s br h Scot Free, 4yrs, by Lochiel—Scotch Mary, 8.3 (Coffey) 3 Mr. W. H. Jones’ b g Proceedor, aged, by Off Colour —Progression, 8.10 4

Other starters: Marmont 7.9, Zepho 7.1, Circuit 7.1, Kafiirpan 7.0, Murska 6.7.

Betting: 5 to 4 on Tartan, 5 to 1 against Scot Free, 8 to 1 Ossian, 10 to 1 Zepho and Circuit, 25 to 50 to 1 the others. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 48%sec (?).