POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1244, 19 February 1914, Page 20

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB.

SUMMER MEETING. FIRST DAY. The Poverty Bay Turf Club opened their summer meeting at the Makaraka racecourse on Thursday, the weather being perfect and the attendance constituting a record. The investments on the totalisator during the afternoon amounted to £12,414, as against £lO 262 on the opening day of last year, being an increase of £2152. The results were as follows:— WELTER HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. One mile. 6 — -F. Jones’ br g Multikoff, by Multifid—Sarakoff, 3yrs, 8.0 (H. Griffiths) . 1 3—P. W. Taylor’s ch h Gazette, 4yrs, 9.7 (A. Elliott) 2 7 — E. Malone’s ch m Park Tide, 6yrs, 8.2 (H. Tricklebank) 3 Also started: 1 Caher Davon 11.1 (W. Ryan), 4 Perceler 10.13 (L. Traill), 5 Berg 9.3 (A. Tricklebank), 2 Glouria 9.2 (C. Brown), 8 Rerekohu 8.0 (W. Ayre). Won by a nose, with Park Tide half a length away third. Time, Imin 44% sec. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of lOOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. One mile and three-quarters. I—C. Haldane’s br g Merry Lad, by Merriwee —Zaida, aged, 11.10 (F. Flynn) 1 3 —R. Te Hianga’s br g Rongomau, aged, 10.3 (Cress) 2 Also started; 2 Eiya. Won by close on a dozen lengths. Eiya fell. Time, 3min 21sec. TELEPHONE HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Five furlongs. 1— C. J. Parker’s br h Our King, by Multifid—lndian Queen, 4yrs, 10.4 (A. J. McFlynn) 1 2- —E. Lonergan’s ch m Blue Lake, syrs, 9.4 (W. Kirk) 2 6—K. S. Williams’ b f Multiplicity, 3yrs, 7.12 (A. Reed) * 5—A. Butterworth’s b m Arosine, syrs, 7.7 (R. Hunt) * Also started: 9 Field Force 8.4 (H. Tricklebank), 4 Microbe 8.2 (C. Stowe). 3 Shona May 7.10 (J. Buchanan), 10 Golden Sky 7.6 (E. Lowe), 7 Te Rakato 7.2 (C. Brown), 8 Peggy 8.0 (Manson).

Won by a nose from the fast-finish-ing Blue Lake, with Multiplicity and Arosine a dead-heat for third place. Time, Imin 1 4-ssec. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP of 200 sovs; second 30sovs, third lOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 5— Jas. Williamson’s ch g Mistie, by Renown —Mystic, 6yrs, 7.6 (C. Brown) 1 6 — -E. Kemp’s br m Vi, aged, 6.10 (Pell) 2 7 — J. F. Pettie’s b g Tatimi, 4yrs, 6.10 (C. Stowe) 3 Also started: 1 Birkline 9.10 (Porter), 2 Multiply 8.13 (W. Ryan), 4 Mummer 8.3 (E. Lowe), 3 Mangaroa 7.9 (Rollo), 8 Peacemaker 6 7 (Manson). Won by half a length, with Tatimi a similar distance away third. Birkline was fourth and Multiply next. Time, 2min 7 2-ssec. MAIDEN SCURRY of lOOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Four furlongs. 2 — F. Martin’s br g Royal Scout, by Royal Fusilier —Dexterous, 3yrs, 8.0 (McDonald) 1 4—Taranaki te Ua’s b m Te Huhuti, syrs, 8.0 (Hunt) .... 2 3— L. Furr’s br g Soultie, syrs, 8.10 (J. Buchanan) 3 Also started: 5 King’s Host 8.0 (E. Lowe), 5 Grand Idea 8.0 (F. C. Porter), 1 Shonaform 8.0 (C. Brown), 7 Lady Cook 8.0 (Griffith), 3 Rufflana 8.0 (W. Ryan), 8 Te Araroa 8.0 (A. Reed), 8 Birrell 8.0 (A. Tricklebank), 6 Multiplication 8.0 (McFlynn). Soultie - and Rufflana were bracketed. Won by two lengths, with Soultie a length away third. Time, 50 2-ssec. COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Six furlongs. 4 — j. Clarke’s rn g Hima, by Birken-head-—Maurioro, 3yrs, 7.2 (A Reed) • • 4 2— J. E. Newton’s ch c Despatch Carrier. 3yrs, 8.10 (H. Tricklebank) 2 3— a. E. Butterworth’s b m Arosine, syrs, 7.11 (R. Hunt) 3 Also started: 1 Carburetter 8.3 (F. C. Porter), 5 Chortle 7.2 (A. Tricklebank), 7 Lady Sabretache 7.0 (Lowe), 6 Te Hiko 7.0 (Pell).

Won by half a length. Time, Imin 15% sec. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. One mile. 4— L. F. Wilding’s b g Trieze, by Hierarch —Lute, syrs, 8.6 (H. Tricklebank) 1 5— W. J. Douglas’- b g Hiwitapu, 4 yrs, 9.3 (F. Cress.) 2 7 — e. Fitzgerald’s b m Patti, 6yrs, 7.4 (A. Tricklebank) 3 Also started: 1 Multitude 8.2 (Reed), 3 Bodenham 7.8 (E. Lowe), 2 Multiano 7.2 (C. Brown), 6 The Summit 7.0 (R. Manson). Won by half a length. Time, Imin 42 3-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP of 120sovs; second 20sovs, third ssovs. Six furlongs. I,—E. Lonergan’s ch m Blue Lake, by Royal Fusil’er—Blue River, svrs 8.11 (W. Kirk) 1 2 — F. Hall’s b m Waiorewa syrs, 9.10 (J. Buchanan) 2 6 — C. Sheaff’s b m Faith, 4yrs, 6.10 (C. Stowe) 3 Also started: 3 Eccene 8.8 (McDonald), 5 Lady Alicia 7.7 (A. Reed). 7 San Pluie 7.3 (G. Pell), 4 Parawanui 6.10 (R. Manson). Won by a clear length. Time, Imin 14 l-ssec. CONCLUDING DAY. BIRKLINE’S IMPROVED SHOWING. Fine weather prevailed for the second day, when the attendance was avain large, and speculation brisk. The amount bandied was £l2 440 making a total for the meeting of £24.778, an increase on last year of £4907. The results were: — STEWARDS’ HANDICAP of lOOsovs; >■? second lOsovs, third ssovs. Seven furlongs. I—-J. Armstrong’s b m Eocene, by Gold Reef —Eona, 4yrs, 8.2 (M. McDonald) 1 3— C. Sheaf’s b m Faith, 4yrs, 7.2 (C. Stowe) 2 4— J. Paku’s b m San Pluie, aged, 7.7 (E. Wallis) 3 Also started: 2 Multiply 9.11 (Ryan). Won by a length, with San Pluie four lengths away third and Multiply beaten off. Time, imin 29sec.

SECOND HANDICAP HURDLES of 100 sovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. One mile and a-half. I—W. Woods’ b g Hatana, by Post Haste —Somnus mare, aged, 11.12 (L. Traill) 1 4— R. G. Jellie’s b g Game, aged, 9.4 (Fitzgerald) 2 B—C. Melton’s b g Fagot, syrs, 9.0, and 61b over (W. Porter) 3 Also started: 2 Merrie Lad 12.7 (F. Flynn), 5 Glouria 9.0 (W. Ayres), 6 Grassmere 9.0 and 61b over, 7 Rerekohu 9.0 and 41b over. Won bv a length. Rerekohu and Merry Lad fell at the fifth hurdle. Time, 3min 51sec. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second lOsovs. third ssovs. Six furlongs. I—J. Hennah’s br f Golden Sky, by San Fran —Fairy Gold, 3yrs, 7.11 (Lowe) 1 6 —E. Fitzgerald’s b m Patti, 6yrs, 7.3 (A. Tricklebank) 2 5— F. Jones’ br g Multikoff, 3yrs, 7.10 (A. Reed) _• 3 Also started: 3 Microbe 9.2 (Kirk), 2 Despatch Carrier 9.0 (H. Tricklebank), 4 Shona May 8.0 (J. Buchanan), 8 Keilder 7.4 (Stowe), 9 Multiano 7.4 (Hunt), 7 Peggy 7.0 (Manson). Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, Imin 15 2-ssec. SUNDERLAND STAKES of 200sovs; second 30sovs. third lOsovs. One mile. 6— C. Morse’s br g Birkline, by Birkenhead —Agony, 6yrs, 9.5 (F. C. Porter) 1 1— E. Lonergan’s br m Blue Lake. syrs, 8.5 (Kirk) . 2 7 — C. E. Twist’s ch g Perceler, aged, 7.5 (R. Hunt) 3 Also started: 2 Mistie 8.4 (Buchanan). 4 Seatondale 8.6 (E. Lowe), 3 Vi 7.3 (Pell), 8 Lady Alicia 6.13 (Reed), 5 Trieze 6.11 (Stowe). Won by a length. Time, lmin 41sec. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Five furlongs. 5 — A. Rigney’s b g Grand Idea, by Multifid —Gemini, 4yrs, 7.7 (A. Tricklebank) 1 3 — L. Furr’s b g Rufflana, syrs, 7.7 (A. Reed) 2 2 — Taranaki te Ua’s b m Te Huhuti, syrs, 8.4 (R. Hunt) 3 Also started: 1 Royal Scout 9.2 (McDonald), 3 Soultie 7.10 (J. Buchanan), 6 Shonaform 7.7 (R. Manson) 8 King of Athol 7.5 (G. Pell), 7 Lady Cook 7.5 (C. Stowe), 4 King’s Host 7.5 (Poulgrain). Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. ROSELAND HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. One mile. 3— E. Fitzgerald’s b m Patti, by Kilcheran —Nightingale, 6yrs, 7.3 (A. Tricklebank) 1 1 — J. M. Cameron’s b g St. Elmn, syrs, 8 3 (J. Buchanan) 2 4 — J. H. Colebourne’s b g Bodenham. 3vrs. 7.7 (R. Hunt) 3 Also started: 2 Gazette 8.6 (A. Elliott), 6 The Summit 7.0 (A. Reed), 5 Park Tide 7.0 (C. Stowe). Won by a length, two lengths separating second and third. Time, lmin 43sec. PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDICAP of llOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Five furlongs. 2— J. Hennah’s br f Gclden Sky, by San Fran—Fairy Gold, 3yrs, 7.10 (E. Lowe) 1 6— W. Carrick’s ch f Berg, 3yrs, 7.5 (R. Manson) 2 4— J. Clarke’s gr g Hima, 3yrs 3 Also started: 1 Our King 10.13 (A. J. McFlynn), 5 Field Force 8.1 (H. Tricklebank), 3 Arosine 7.8 (J. Buchanan), 7 Te Rakato 7.2 (A. Tricklebank), 8 Dardanus 7.0. Won comfortably by half a length. Time, lmin 3sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second lOsovs, third ssovs. Seven furlongs. 3— J. F. Pettie’s b g Tatimi, by Multifid —Rohina, 4yrs, 8.1 (H. Griffith) 1 2 —J. Armstrong’s br m Eocene 4yrs, 8.13 (McDonald) 2 5 — C. Sheaff’s b m Faith, 4yrs, 7.4 (C. Stowe) 3 Also started: 1 Caher Davon 8.6 (W. Ryan), 6 Despatch Carrier 7.9 (Buchanan), 7 Carburetter (A. Reed), 4 Parawanui 6.9 (R. Manson), 8 Peacemaker 6.7 (G. Pell). Won easily by three lengths, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 28 2-ssec.