WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1297, 4 March 1915, Page 15

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

AUTUMN MEETING. MASTER EUPIN WINS CUP. The Wanganui Jockey Club’s autumn meeting was opened on Thursday in beautiful weather. The attendance was bigger than usual. The totalisator handled 127,166 10s., as against £26,907 for the corresponding day last year, ihe results were:— STEWARDS' HANDICAP of 200sovs. One mile and 110 yards. 4 — P. Sonnies' b g Ladoga, by Sir Laddo —Happy Maid, 8.3 (Deeley) 1 5 — A. W. Ogles b g Astor, 7.9 (Bell) 2 y—D. King's b g Invader, 7.0 (Reid) 3 Also started: 7 Leonia 8.13 (C. Price), 1 Fair Rosamond 7.13 (D. Wilson), 3 1- Moutoa 7.4 (W. Voting), 6 Te ih.u Hou 7.4, carried 7.7% (H. Goldfinch), 8 Crawford 7.3 (M. McDonald), 2 Banksia 6.12 (G. Clarke), 10 Sweet van 6.7, carried 6.10% (R. Reid). At the distance Ladoga shot out, and, finishing strongly, won comlorlaoiy by a neck. invader was a length and analr away, and Banks.a and Fair Rosamond, together, lourtn, amt Princess Moutoa and sweet Van next in order, 'aime, Imin 4 7 2-ssec. PETRIE HACK HANDICAP of 120sovs. Six furl.mgs. 7 —D. J. Goodwin's ch m Avon Park, by Sylvia Park —Tottie, 8.3 (O. McCarten) 1 s—-J.5 —-J. Bull’s (junr.) eh h New York-, 8.6 (C. Price) 2 2 — L. McKenzie’s b m Marimba, 8.11 (H. Griffiths) 3 Also started: 9 Combustion 9.0 iW. Lowe), 4 Boldstroke 8.10 (C. Brown), ' Goldstream 8.7 (M. McDonald), 6 Miraculous 8.6 (A. Reid), 3 Fortify 7.7 (vV. Bell), 11 Bivouac 7.7 (Watson), 12 Kurapai 7.4 (A. Stowe), 13 Crown Head 7 0 (K: Read), 8 Lad o’ Gowrie 7.0 (H. Young), 10 Durane 7.0 (G. Clarke). Marimba was first off from a fair start, Goldstream and Miraculous getting away badly. Won comfortably by half a length. Marimba was a length .away, and Fortify, Goldstream. Combustion and Miraculous in that order. Time, Imin 14% sec. WESTMERE HURDLES of 200SOVS. About two miles. 3— R. Hicks’ ch g Styrax, by Palronus —Convolvulus, aged, 9.8 (Traill) 1 2 — H. M. Campbell’s hr g Flingot, aged, 10.6 (J. O’Connell) 2 5 —E. Short’s b g Le.ipuki, aged, 11.5 (Howard) 3 Also started; 4 Glenorchy 9.7 (A. McDonald), 6 Timothy 9.G (A. Cochrane), 7 Master SI rowan 9.0 (Adams). Styrax made up ground fast along the back and came into the straight alongside Flingot and Leapuki, winning a fine race by a length. Time. 3min 58% sec. TAYFORTH HACK HURDLES of 120 soys. One mile and three-quarters. 3 — H. M. Speed's ch g Kew, by Syl-

via Park —Helen, aged, 1.1,13 (L Traill) 1 1 — J. H. Prosser’s hr g Naupata, •> yrs, 9.0 (McSweeney) - 2— —W. R. Tuck’s b g St. Gate, aged. 10.12 (W. Adams) 3 Also started: 2 Tirohanga 10.9 (MeFlynn). Kew went to the front at the three furlong' post, and drawing away in the straight, won by three-parts of a length. St. Gate was a length away, and Tirohanga seven lengths back. Time. 3min 16%sec. Traill, rider of Kew, was fine I £5 for crowding. WANGANUI CUP of 900sovs. One mile and three-quarters. B—.l. Bull’s (junr.) b g Master Lupin, by Lupin—Styra. 6yrs, 6.8 (H. Young). I 4-—Wire Tokena’s b h Rinaldo, lyrs. S.O (C. Price) 2 3 — E. V. Riddiford’s hr g Kilrain. 6 yrs, 8.5 (L. Wilson) 3 Also started: 1 Indigo 8.7 (Stowe). 2 Rewi Poto 8.7 (W. Young), 5 G.ddsize 7.13 (C. Brown), 6 Marshal McDonald 7.3 (W. Bell), 7 Moutoa Girl 6 10 (C. Monk), 9 Chaminade 6.8 (G. Clarite). Along the back stretch Master Lupin was out five lengths in front of Rinaldo, Rewi Poto, Kilrain, Indigo, Marshal McDonald and Chaminade. Turning into the straight Master Lupin

maintained his advantage, and won easily by three lengths from Rinaldo, Kilrain being three lengths away, and indigo. Rewi Poto, Mar.J:al McDonald, Gold.size, Moutoa Girl and Chaminade in that order. Time, 3min 0 3-ssec. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 150sovs. Five furlongs. 3 —T. Goddard's hr g Tirana, by Coronet —Tarina, 3yrs, 8 8 (J. Cathro) 1 1— White and McLeod’s b g Black Heart, 3yrs. S.lO (G. Clarke) .. 2 2— W. G. Stead's b c Eligible, 2yrs, 8.4 (E. L. Walsh) 3 Also started: 4 Bisogne 8.4 (C. Lowe), 6 Spain 8 1 (J. Meagher). 5 Canella 8.1 < W. Shaw). Black Heart and Tirana entered lhe straight locked together, and a dingdong finish resulted in a win for Tirana by a short neck. Eligible was three lengths away third, Bisogne fourth and Canella last. Time, Imin 2 3-ssec. WIRITOA HACK HANDICAP of 220 sovs. One mile and 110 yards. 1 — Wire Tokena's ch g Austin,, by Advance—Good Luck, syrs, 9.3 (C. Price) 1 2 — R. Brough's b g Quo Vadis, 4yrs, 8.0 (W. Bell) 2 7 —Mr McCarty's b g Patronymic, 9.5 (O. McCarten) 3 Also started: 4 Lubriline 8.11 (L. Wilson), 5 Draft 7.12 (H. Webb), 5

Sylvandale 7.8 (C. Brown), 8 Silver Flood 7.6 (H Watson), Mahlstick i.H. Young), 9 Vlad.an 7.0 (A. Fryer). In a hard finish Austin won by a neck. Patronymic was a length away, and Sylvandale, Mahlstick, Lubriline and Vladian in that order. Time, Imin 50 sec. FLYING HANDICAP of 350sovs. Six furlongs. 5—H. Cleland’s ch li Tree Lucerne, by Lupin—Dolly, 6yrs, 8 6 (O. McCarten) 1 I—Ross1 —Ross Allan’s blk h Postillion, 5 yrs, 5.3 (W. Young) 2 4—G. D. Greenwood’s b g Emperador, syrs, 9.4 (L. Wilson) 3 Also started: 6 Red Book 8 1 (B. Deeley), 3 Grattan 7.8 (K. Lambess), 7 Belasco 7 2 (McDonald). 9 Court-Martial 7 1 (W. Bell), 11 Chakwana 7.0 (A. Reid), 10 Ineuru 7.0 (H. Watson), 2 Ardent 6.13 (H. Young). 12 Glenroy 6.9 (R. Reid). 13 El Gallo 6.8 (G Clarke). 8 Dinner Gong 6.7 (J. Meagher). Tree Lucerne led into the straight, with Emperador and Red Book handy, and Postillion coming fast on the cut side. Postillion tackled Tree Lucerne at the distance, but the latter drew away and won easily by half a length from Postillion. Emperador was a length away, and Ineuru, Red Book. Belasco, Dinner Gong and Ardent in that order. Time, Imin 4 3-ssec.