THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2149, 26 March 1908, Page 3

THE TURF.

WAIPAWA RACES. Press Association. NAPIER,.March 25. The Waipawa County Racing Club’s autumn meeting was held- to-day, in wet weather. The attendance was not large. The sum of £2157 was invested on tho totalisator, as against £2846 for last year, ,a decrease of £689. Tho following aro tho results: — Maiden Hack Race, of 25 boys, b furlongs—Tuatahi, 8.5, 1; Merry Tiger, 8.11, 2; Hutiwai, 8.11, 3. Taumano, Arrat, Wanna, Dolas, Gold Bar, San Jose, Kimmerian, Prioress, and Polynices also ran. Won easily. Time, lmiu 23sec. Welter Hack Handicap, of JO sovs, 1 mile —My Darling, 8.0, 1; Monsieur Beaucaire, 8.3, 2; -White Lie, 9.13, 3. Robin Link, Olympus, Concussion, Maharatanga, Black Water and AA m-h-uku also ran. Won easily. lime, lmin 51sec. r . . n Waipawa- Autumn Handicap, of 60 sovs, 7 furlongs.—Seaton Dale. 8.1, 1; Contender, 9.0, and The See-i, 7.13, dead heat for second place. .Milieu kl also ran. Won by a neck from the two- dead-heaters. Time, lmin si 2-ssec. „ Disposal Stakes, of 2o sovs 5 furlongs—Lady Adair, 8.1, 1; Oasis, 8.7, and Band lot dead heat for second ESr Scflmin oJ' ■; Lilies’ Bracelet, ot 40 sov», U miles. —Concussion, 11.2, i , M;) Ual £ tanaa 10.13, 2; Brown Belt, 10.4, 3. Crackpot, Olympus, Jet de More, MMor-General, Dolas, Even glade, Cavalcade, and Takely also ran. Mon by half a length, lime, Smin 26 3-o Se Hack Scurry. Stakes of 25 sovs, 4 furlongs—Hutiwai, 9.0, 1, Hapiku, 0 0 2; AV aikoura, 9.0, 3. «," el Plv in Gold Bar, Merry Tiger, Klypso/ Kimmerian, Nero, and Drmioun also ran. -Won comfortably. Lime, °Vi"versilale Hack Handicap, of 35 sovs, 7 furlongs.—-Monsieur Beaur..;rp 6 3 1: Sir Benson, i.l J, , > Blackwater. 7.0, 3. AYa.koura also ran. AVon easily. Time, lnnn 39sec. Hack Flying Handicap, 01. A) sovs, 6 furlongs.—'Wonderbohm, i. 9, * ■> Goldfield. 7.10 2; Major-Genera l 7.2. 3. AA T on by a length. Time, 1 min 22 3-ssec\

TAR A N AKI MEETIN G. A _ UHLANDO WINS THE CUP. Press Association. NEAV PLYMOUTH, March 20. The Taranaki autumn meeting opened to-day, in dull and showery weather. Appended are the results: Kawaroa Hurdles, l j miles.—Spcciosa, 9.11 (Whale) 1; Aloosen 2; Mick Banner, 3. Also started: Black Squall, Star Rose Won ’marya!! the way by three lengths. linn, - Stewards’ Handicap, o luilongs. Kareroa, 7.2, (Deeley), 1; AVaihuka, 9.- p via ties, 3. Also ran: Gyrene, Carisßi.ua, St. Afar.., Eastmere. Kareroa was never hrudod. ami won by two lengths. True, lmin Lee. * i’ukaka Hack, 6 litrlongs.—Aliss Vera, 8.3 (Buchanan), 1; Lamsdoift, 2: Crucinella, 3. Also • ran : DiUmv, Burton, Nukutihi, Iniha, Nov and Otaraoa. Won by halt a length. Time, lmin 16 2-ssec. Taranaki Cup, H- mdes —Uhhuido, 8.2 (Barlow), 1; Alalmta, 2 ; Scotty, J. Also started: Oazelev, Dear Dollv, Starina, Signor, AVer Trinket. You by a bare half-length, with Scotty two lengths away, and Signor lourth Time. 2min 10 l-ssec. ! AVelter Handicap, 1 mile— A-c i Light, 9.2 (Price), 1; Climax, 2; , Irish Rifle, 3. Also started: Silver ' Shell, Le Beau, Immolation, Gleam, | and Iseult. A stirring finish. Won' by a bare neck, with Irish Rifle a bead away, and Gleam a neck behind. 1 Time, lmin JL-Ssec,

Kaitoke Hack—-MuHot, 8.3 (Price), I; Pcnrlie, 2; The Dane, 3. Also started: Lantern, Kilmarnock, Mistress. The first and second horses left the field, and Mallet won by half a length. Time, lmin 46sec. Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.--Mo-riurty, 8.7 (D. Price), 1; Pylndcs. 2. Tho only starters. Won anymv. Time, lmin losoc. . . Hack Scurry, o furlongs. ■ -ipl a (Whittaker), 1; Muskcrado, 2; Chaserw.l. 3. Also ran: Gnzelle, 'nils, Roselake, Explosive,. Andover, Nicotine, A strain, Rawiuia. Eclogue. Run in a shower. Inalia shot away ‘iwi the barrier, and was never headed, with Muskcrado from a bad start coming very last in tho sti,u 0 k. Time lmin 2 3-ssee. , The totalisator figures v < re as against £5825 10s for hub year.

TO-D AY ’ S ACCEPT AN CES

Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, March 20. Tho following are the acceptances for tho second day of the 1 a rail alu autumn meeting:— Pukotori Hurdles, one mile and a half—lmmolation 11.2, Spcciosa 10.10, Back Squall 10.10, Showman 10.9, Moosken 10.2, Bushranger 9.3, Star Rose 9.0. , . Grandstand Handicap, o furlongs. —Moriarty 9.0, Ca reran 8.2, JVaihuku 7.6, St. Marin 6.13, Supplement 6.12, Pvlades 6.9, Eastinero 6.9. ‘Second Welter, 7 furlongs.—lrish Hi do 10.10, Silversliell 0.7, Lo Beau 8.3, Climax 8.10, Daisy Paul 8.10, Wee Trinket 8.9, Immolation 8.0, Carissinia 8,3, Mallet 8.4, Gleam 8.2, Showman 8.2, Iseult 8.0. Kawau Hack, 1 mile.—Pearlio 9.4, Mallet 9.2, Somali 8.12, Tho Dane 8.8, Lantern 7.10, Kilmarnock 7.7. Wharcpara Hack, 6 furlongs.—Billow 8.10, Hydraulic 8.10, Crucinella 8.9, Silver Lead 8.9, Burton 8.7, Nukutahi 8.2, Mulga Bill 7.12, Inalia 7.12, Otaraoa 7.10, Mistress 7.7. Paul Memorial Handicap, one mile and a. distance. —Uhlando 9.3, Maliuta 8.12, Irish Rifle 8.6, Are Light 7.13, Scotty 7.11, Silver Shell 7.1, Daisy Paul 6.11, Starina 6.10, Signor 6.10, Wee Trinket 6.9.

Farewell Handicap, 5 furlongs,— Golden Eagle 7.12, Dear Dolly 7.8, Miss Vera 7.4, Silver 4,ead 6.10, Pylades 6.9.

A.11.C. WEIGHTS

The following weights have fee:; declared by Mr. G. Morse for the principal handicap events to be, decided at the Auckland Racing Club's summer meeting, to bo held ui Apnl 18, 20, aiul 21: Easter Handicap, 1 m.'e. —Marguerite 9.4, Zimmerman 93, Gold Crest 9.0, Master Del.ival 8.8, King Billy 8.6, Frisco 8.6, Mahutu 5.5, Multifid 8.5, Sir Tristram 8.4, The Lark 8.3, Tangimoana 8.3, Uranium 5 2 Cambrian 8.1. Uhlando 8.0, Dawn BU, Moloch 7.12, Veronica 7.12, All Red 7.12, Soultline 7.11, Celtic t.J, Swimming‘Belt 7.9, Leonator 7.9, Arc Light 7.7, Downfall 7.6, Te _Aroha 7.5. Ballarat 7.5, Montigo i,o, Carl Rosa 7.4, Advocate 7.3, Tamainupo 7.2, Helen Portland 7.2» Landlock 71 Riunaraha 7..1, Delegate i. l, Loongana'7.o, Pohutu 7.0, Certainty 6 13 Miss Winnie 6.13. Lenuku 6.13, Golden Eagle 6.12, Lady Roluna 6.12, Gav Paris 6.7, Lavinia 6.7. Autumn Steeplechase, about 31 miles —Kiatere 13.3, Inniskillen 10.12, Irish 10.7, Loch Fyne 10.3, Cinque 10.1, Silica 9.13 Pierre O ia Ivhatmi 9.12* Mocraki 9.14, Capitol 9.10, Teiakilii 9.9, Kapakapa 9.9, Good 1 a-itli 9 Brighton Hurdle, Race. 2 tmles.— Shrapnel 11.10, Cmragno 11.9, Jaritutu 11.6. Maui 11.6, Hautapu 11.3, Ladv Hime 10.11, Lo Beau 10.11, Kiatere 10.4 Dolores 10.4, Ataahua in 4 Om-iti 10.2, Ghoorka4o.2, Dacn uca ’IO.O, U Claremont 10:0, 9.11, Scotty 9.8, Moeraki RB, lion mould 9-3. Silica 9.3, Loch I 1 ync 9.3, Ran an a 9.0, English 9.0, Ivapakapa 9.0, Good Filth 9.0.

RACING IN AUSTRALIA

United Press Antonio lias been scratched for the Doncaster Cup. Ho has broken down and is unlikely to train again.