TURF RESULTS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVIII, Issue 1045, 17 March 1910, Page 9

TURF RESULTS.

THAMES RACES. The Thames Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting took place on Saturday under favourable weather conditions, and the meeting was a successful one, both as regards attendance and racing. The following are the results: — MAIDEN PLATE of 35sovs. Six furlongs. Sir Rupert, 8.0 (Greenwood) 1 Captain Soult, 7.2 (Buchanan) 2 Totika, 7.5 (Brown) 3 Also started: Flying Soult and Tenby. Captain Soult took the lead from a good start and maintained it to the bend entering the straight, where Sir Rupert challenged and won by balf-a-length after a good race up the straight. Totika being two lengths away third. Time, lm. 17 4-ss. HURDLE, RACE of 45sovs. On? mile and three-quarters. Kaitangata, 10.2 (Scott) 1 King, 11.0 (Windsor) 2 Flying Cloud, 9.0 (Horne) 3 Also started: Landlock. Kaitangata won easily by six lengths, the same distance separating the second and third horses. Time, 3m. 31s. AUTUMN’ STAKES of 60sovs. One n lie and 30 yards. Jena, 7.10 (Brown) 1 Waipa, 6.13 (McMillan) 2 Fraulein, 7.0 (Whittaker) 3 Also started:. Electrakoff, Manapouri, Rimlock, St. Tui, Taiaha. The winner took the lead from a good start and maintained it to the finish, winning by two lengths. Time, lm. 45 4-ss. SHORTS HANDICAP of 35sovs. Four furlongs. Mahinga, 9.5 (McMillan) 1 Fremantle, 6.10 (E. R. Brown) 2 Hikuai, 8.6 (C. Brown) 3 Also started: (Lady Dot and Goldwin. Mahinga won by two lengths after a good race up the straight between the first two horses. Time, 50 l-ss. A meeting of the stewards was held previous to this race to consider a protest entered by Mr. Lindsay against C. Brown for having first engaged to ride Goldwin and afterwards deciding to ride Hikuai. The matter was considered by . the stewards, arid the rider was reprimanded and cautioned not to repeat the offence. STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 60 sots. Two miles and a-half. Pierre, 11.5 (Deeble) 1 Red McGregor, 9.11 (Windsor) ;... 2 Flying Cloud, 9.7 (Howard) 3 There were no other starters. This was a good race, all three horses taking the jumps well. Pierre won by two lengths, the Same distance separating the second ar.d third horses. Time, 4m. 555. RAILWAY HANDICAP of 35sovs. Six furlongs. Impulsive, 8.2 (Brown) 1 Lady Dot, 9.0 (Whittaker) 2 Electrakoff, 9.3 (Brady) 3 Also started: Captain Soult, 6.12. The first and second horses got away with a lead of several lengths from the start, which they maintained to the finish, Impulsive winning from Lady Dot by a length and a-half. Electrakoff made a big effort to close up the gap lost at the start, but could hot' get within two lengths. Time, lm. 17 l-ss. HACK RACE- of 35sovs. Five furlongs. Heta, 7.8 (Brown) ... 1 Patricia, 8.0 (Oliver) 2 Leonite, 8.0 .Whittaker) ... 3 Field Glass and Neva were scratched. Won by half-a-length. Time, lm. . 5 1WELTER HANDICAP of 30sovs. Seven furlongs. Montpelier, 8.13 (McMillan) ............ 1 Waiotahi, 8.12 (Buchanan) 2 Gatenby, 9.3 (Brady) 3 Also started: Taiaha and- Fraulein'. Won by a head after- a capital race. Time, lm. 31 2-ss. DANNEVIRKE RACES. FIRST DAY. SANDSTREAM WINS THE CUP. The Dannevirke Racing Club’s autumn meeting was held on Wednesday in glorious weather. Thirteen bookmakers were licensed, and the sum of £6048 was passed through the totalisator. In the absence of Mr. Hartgill, Mr. J. E. Henrys acted as judge. The following are the results:— HACK HURDLES. One mile and threequarters. 2— Mr. J. McDonald’s b g Moat, by Captain Webb—Escalade, 9.4 (J. • Hercock) 1 1 — Windage, 11.3 2 The only starters. Won easily. Time, 3min. 21sec. MAKIRIKIRI HACK HANDICAP. Six f ir.ongs. 7 —Mr. T. Septor s Curator-, r >y Cure— Konini, 7.11 (F. Cress) 1 2— Toanga, 8.5 2 I—Strathmoira, 9 5 3 Also started: 3, Aimwoil 7.12; 6, Repeat, 7.11; 4, Moree, 7.4; 5, Kildonan, 7.3. Won by a nose. Time, Imin. 15sec. DANNEVIRKE CUP of 300sovs. One mile and a-quarter. 1— Mr. G. H. Miller’s b g Sandstream, by San Fran—Ua, 6yrs, 8.10 (-C. Jenkins) ..... 1 2— Clembra, 7.3 2 6—Parable, 7.13 3 Also started: 4, Te Puia, 8.5; 3, Truganini, 8.3; 7, Bridge, 7.2; 5, Lawn Rose, 6.7; 8, Miss Advance, 6.7. Won easily. Time, 2min. 8 4-ssec. NURSERY HANDICAP. Four furlongs. I—Mr. T. H. Lowry’s b g Kohinoor, by Royal Fusilier—Bijou, 8.13 (L. Wilson) ;...................... •

3— Mr. D. McNamara’s Sea Eagle, by Birkenhead —Rain, 8.9 (F. D. Jones) ....... ♦ 4— Deploy, 6.10 3 ♦Dead heat for first. Also started: 2, Killaloo, 8.8; 1, Virtue, 7.10; 6, Ngatiranui, 7.7; 8, Rill, 7.7; 5, Esmeh, 7.7; 7, Excel, 7.7; 9, Waikehua, 6.10; 10, Varna, 6.10; 11, Waitoke, 6 7. Time, 49 l-ssec. TAHORAITI WELTER. Seven furlongs. 2—Mr. W. C. Vincent’s Passive, by Lethe—Kokiri. 8.12 (H. Cairns) ... 1 4 — Liquid Air, 8.10 2 7 —Obscurity, 8.8 3 Also started: 1, Captain Bell. 9.9; 3, Polynices, 8.11; 5, Sleecombe, 8.6: 6, Tsushima, 8.3; 8, Rangikapua, 8.3; 9, Lord Irwell, 8.9; 9, Tupaea, 8.0. Time, Imin. 28sec. FLYING STAKES. Six furlongs. 6—Mr. H. Goodman’s Liza, by Obligado—Miss Betty, 6.13 (C. Emerson) 1 I—Hermia, 8.10 2 5 — Sunbonnet, 9.0 3 Also started: 2, Expansion. 8.9; 7, Tarina, 8.3; 4, Voetgang, 7.13; 8, Aboriginal, 7.9; 3, Dervish, 7.8; 9, Waicola, 6.10. . ELECTRIC HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 1— Mr. T. Septor’s Glenspring, by Glenogle—Springrose, 8.9 (R. Hatch) .. 1 3—Ambala, 9.9 .... 2 s—Amaru, .7.0 ; 3 Also started: 4, Conquestina, 8.6; 2, Hinekorangi, 7.9; 7, Ascalon, 7.4; 6. Bay Paul, 7.3; 8, Maykoff, 7.3; 9, Queen of Scots. 7.2; 10, Golden Bell, 7.0. Time, Imin. 1 4-ss. TAMAKI WELTER. Seven furlongs. 2— Mr. G. P. Donnelly’s Golden Water, by Gold Reef—Kahuwai, 8.1 (A. Oliver) 1 3— Lethean, 9.7 -........ 2 4— -Marton, 8.9 3 Also started: 1, Swimming Belt, 9.13; 5, Ballyneety, 8.8. Time, Imin. 28 4-ssec. SECOND DAY. The Dannevirke Racing Club’s autumn meeting was concluded in fine weather. For the two days of the meeting the sum of £12,149 was put through the totalisator, as compared with £l3 508 for the corresponding meeting last year. Results:— HACK HURDLES. One mile and ahalf. 1— Mr. J. Northcote’s br m Nightmare, by Nestor—Nightingale, 6yrs, 9.6 (E. Abbott) 1 2— <Moat, 10.6 2 3— Farronite, 9.0 • •• 3 The only starters. Time, 2min. 53sec. MARCH HANDICAP. Six furlongs. 1— Mr. R. A. McDonald’s b m Hermia, by Birkenhead (imp.)—'Nixie, syrs, (A. Oliver) 1 2— Sunbonnet, 8.13 2 3— Liza, 7.9 ... ’ Also started: 4. Expansion, 8.6; 5, Tarina, 7.12; 6, Dervish, 7.0. Time, Imin. 14 2-ssec. TELEPHONE ' HACK HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 2— Mr. T. Wilson’s ch g Toango, by Conqueror—HNioiti, syrs, 9.5 ' ' (A. Oliver) I 3— Amaru, 7.7 2 B—Ascalon, 7.0 3 Also started: 1, Glenspring, 9.9; 5, Waiouru 9.0; 7, Conquestina, 8.5; 4, Kildonan, 7.10; 6, Bay Paul, 7.3; 9, Queen of Scots, 6.7. Time, Imin. 1 2-sse,c. TAPUATA WELTER HANDICAP. One mile. 4— Mr. E. H. White’s ch . m Obscurity, by Renown— Mystic,. 4yrs, 8.8 (F. Hutcheson) • • • - 1 2— Liquid Air, 9.1 ••••• 2 I—Passive, 9.9 ............ 3 Also started: 3, Polynices,. 8-8; 6, Tsushima, 7.10; 5, Rangikapua, 7.10. Time, Imin. 46sec. AUTUMN HANDICAP. One mile and a distance. I—Mr. G. H. Miller’s b g Sandstream, by San Fran—Ua, 6yrs, 9.9 (C. Jenkins) 1 4—Truganini, 8.3 2 3— Te Puia, 8.3 3 Also started: 6, Sir Frisco, 9.4; 2, Clemora, 7.11; 7, Voetgang, 7.1; 4, Miss Advance, 6.13; 5, Lawn Rose, 6.7. Time, Imin. 46 4-ssec. JUVENILE. HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 1— -Mr. D. McNamara’s Sea Eagle, by Birkenhead (imp.)—Rain, 9.1 (F. D. Jones) .... ... 1 6—Waihekua, 6.7 ..... 2 2— Deploy, 6.13 3 Also started: 5, Virtue, 7.9; 3, Esmeh, 7.0; 7, Rill, 6.12; 4, Ngatiraunui, 6.10; 8, Varna, 6.7. Time, Imin. 2sec. MANGATERA HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 1— Mr. H. McManaway’s Stratiimoira, by Soult (imp.)—Aconcaqua, 4yrs, 8.10 (C. Jenkins) 1 2— Golden Water, 9.2 2 3— Aimwell, 7.10 : 3 Also started: 4, Repeat, 7.7; 5, Lord Irwell, 6.7. Time, Imin. 28 2-ssec. KAITOKE WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 2— Mr. G. Morris’ br g Marton, by Malachi (imp.)—Flintlock mare, 4yrs, 8.3 (W. Ryan) 1 I—Lethean, 9.6 2 3— Swimming Belt, 10.2 3 Also started: 4, Aboriginal, 8.5; 5, Waicola, 7.7. Time, Imin. 29sec. PONY MEETING AT MIRAMAR. A pony race meeting held at Miramar on Saturday by the Wellington Pony and Galloway Racing Club was fairly well attended. The fixture was enlivened at the start, by a strike of bookmakers, and by the crowd on the outside scaling the fence into the enclosure, but the incident

stopped short of anything suggesting riot, and from the second race onwards the proceedings were dull, the racing being for the most part uninteresting. The following are the results:— BELMONT HANDICAP of 25sovs. For ponies 14.2 and under. Four furlongs.— Messrs. Anstell and Forest’s (Miss Ruby, 9.12 (Mallowes), 1; Sail, 8.4, 2; Huia, 10.3, 3. Also started: Axite 10.8, Wee Nannie 10.3, Firefly 8.9, Ellen 8.4, Lilias 8.4, Tobias 8.0. Time, 535. TRIAL HANDICAP of 25sovs. For ponies 15 hands and under. Four furlongs and a-half.—Mr. S. Cross’ Musketeer, 8.12 (Willoughby), 1; Inkerman, 8.0, 2; Merrimanu, 9.6, 3. Also started: Miss Vera 10.9, Muskerado, 10.0, Sunshine 8.8. Time. 59 4-5 s ASCOT HANDICAP of 40sovs. For ponies 15 hands and under. Six furlongs. —Mr. W. Wood’s Pico-tee, 9.4 (Ma’lowes), 1; All Gold, 10.5, 2; Petronel, 10.9, 3. Also started: Flying Wind, 10.7. Time, lm. 19s. TE ARO HANDICAP of 25sovs. For ponies 14.3 and under. Five furlongs and a-half.—Mr. W. Gordon’s Billy, 9.10 (Wadham), 1; Miss Ivy, 8.5, 2; Mytre. 9.12,■ 3. Also started: Emma 9.8. Time, lm. 14 l-ss. CITY HANDICAP of 25sovs. For ponies 15 hands and under. Four furlongs and a-half.— Mr. J. Goodwin s St. Flora, 9.7 (Horne), 1; Lurline, 9.2, 1; AU Gold, 10.2, 3. Also started: Ora Pinsent: 10.2, Paul 8.2. Time, 58 3-ss.