THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2407, 23 January 1909, Page 3

THE TURF.

SALE OF YEARLINGS. (Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 22. The sale of the Waikanae yearlings, held at Mr. lan Duncan’s private stables Tliornclon Quay, was very • largely attended. It attracted ,a good deal of interest from sporting people,, who included many visitors at present in Wellington, for the races. Mr. t j.j Pyne, of, Christchurch, who conducted the sale, succeeded in effecting a complete clearance of the fourteen yearling® offered. The satisfactory total of 1715, guineas was realised The highest-priced colt was secured for Victoria, by Mr. Harvey Patteison who was not to be out-bid for a brown colt by Kilcheran from Fantan, which was knocked down, to him for 350 guineas. The bidding started at 100 guineas. The following, are the detail* of the sale: Br filly,.'by 6*ep-niak-Reel, Harvey Patterson, .Melbourne, 160gns ; br colt, by Kilcheran -—Prelude, M. Hume, Wairarapa. 130gns; br colt; by St. Ambrose*-. Ekaterina < Paso Nopoula, L Lane, Wellington, 40gns; br colt, by Kilcher-au—-Fantan, Harvey Patterson, Melbourne, 350gns; b colt, by Advance— Bonnette, G. Payne, , Christchurch, SOigns ; ib or hr filly, by jStopnialc-—-Bailee Puna, J. B. Poul, Chrrslchui'ch, 200gns; br colt, by Kilcheran --Bulbul, W. Pino, - Cmstclmrch, 50gns j b colt by liilcheran~La Gloria V. A. Herman. Christchurch,. . b colt, by Kilcheran—(Spun Gold G. Payne, Christchurch, 60gns; br filly by St. Ambrose G. Payne, Christchurch, llOgns; 1) colL by Connueror—Lady W. Pine, Christohunclv 130 gm; br MkLgto Merriwee—- Lady HeleivG. D. Green wood. Christchurch. 270gns ; br. colt,, by Kilcheran— Strathspey, L. L. Lane, Wellington, 35gns; b fiNy, eran or Conqueror, dam Lady Maude, Mr. Vail once, . Wairarapa, oOgns; total, 1710 guineas.

WELLINGTON RACES

[Press Association.]

WISLLINGTON, Jan. 2-2. Tlie 'weather was fine, the attendance large, and the track in excellent 01 clod* .for the .second day’s races of tfiO Wellington Racing 'Club; ' The following were sthe results :—■ Muugaroa Welter Handioap.—Osi- . 10-2, 1; Aiberbrothoek, 8.2, 2; lauiya, 8.0,- 8. Alll started. Osiris took charge in tho straight and won comfortably by. a length. Time, limn olsec. .

_ Jauii'a-ry AYelter Handicap.—A r asa, q'G Boiirasque, 9.11, 2; Viadimir, 8.10, 3. All started. Won very eusdy by -four' Jcngths. Time, lmin 42 4-ssec.

Stakes .—Theodore, 7.5, 1; Broadsword, 7.12, 2; (Aierriwai, 7.3, 3. Also started: Armlet, Gipsy Belie, Sharpshooter, Expansion, Bally Shannon, Xylophone, and Sea Queen. Theodore led all the way, .winning easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 2 l-ssec.

Racing Club Handicap.—A!uskerry, 7.10, T; Truganini) 8.4, 2 ; Cold Orest, 8.1, 3. Also started: All-Red, Apa, Tangimoana, Blue Ribbon, Grlenculloch, Moloch, and Ikon. Muskerry practically fed all the way, winning very easily by three lengths. Time, 2min 8 2-ssec. Fitzheobert .Handicap.—Lady Mcdallist, 7.0, 1-; Cymbiform, 8.0, 2; 'Milan, 6.13, 3. Boutade was scratched. A good race; won by -a length and a-lialf. Time, Tmin 3sec. . 'Douro Cup.—Consolation, 7.6, 1; Alerrivonia, 8.7, 2; .Seaton Dale, 8,8, 3. Royal Guard was scratched. Alerrivonia led to the distance, where tho winner put in a- run, winning a good race by Qialf-a-lengtli. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec. North Pole fell. Disposal Stakes. —Splash, S.O, 1; Sweet Lethe, 8.1, 2; Playmate, 8.1, 3. De AVitte, Xavier, and Faux Pas wore scratched. 'Splash took charge in the straight, and won comfortably by a length. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. Metrop ol it a n H andic a p.—Tumu t, 8.9, 1; Flitaway, 7.8, 2; Rangipapa, 9.1, 3) Also started: Ballarat, Taitoko, Mon Ami, Aloriarty, Iranui, All Guns, and AVoodliey. Turnut took charge at the entrance to the straight and won -very easily by three lengths. Time, lmin losec. The amount put through the totalisator was £22,468, as aga-ilist- £21,060 last year. Forty-two bookmakers were licensed. - A YELLING TON A COEiPTA NCtEiS. [Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Jan. 22. The following are the Wellington Racing Club’s, acceptances for tho third day’s races: — .. * AAAillacevilie AVeltcr Handicap. <> furlongs.-— 'Passive ' 9.3, Consolation 8.11, iStiutagist 8.5, Abcrbrotlmck 8.0, AVaikaraka 8.0, Ta-u.ira 7.12, I'aux Pas 7.10, Ukraine 7.10. ■ Melrose AVeltcr Handicap. 7 fur-longs.-—Probability 9.1, St. Aldan 8.13, Eclogue 8.1'3, Seaton Dale 8-9, Vladimir 8.9, Adria 8.6, Kurrwaka 8.5, AVaioriki 8.0, Alaiora 7.13, San Fernando 7,11, Playmate 7.10, A osami. 7.7. Hopeful Stakes, 4 Rirloii&su \ lieudore 9.2, Expansion. 8.9, Cymbiform 8.5, Xvlouhoiie 8.3, Lady Medallist 8.0, Boutade 7.11, Sharpshooter 7.9, Aorna 7.0, -Celcino 7.0, Sea Queen 6.11, Cheulin 6.7, Lace Collar 6./, .Ranpare 6.7. Consolation Handicap, 1 i miles. — All Red. 9.7,.7, Apa 8.4, Tangimoum 5.2, Sir Frisco 7.10, Truganini 7.2. Ikon 7.0, Chanteuso 6.9, Adria 6.7, Lawn Rose 0.7. Kaitake Handicap, 4 furlongs. — Passion 8.11, To Kahurangi 8.5, Consolation 8.3, Rock Ferry 7.12, Efloi'L 7.12, 'Merry Christmas 7.2, Sweet Lethe 7.2, Miscast _ 6.10, Llanworn 6.10, Ukraine 6.7, Toanga 0.7, Alania 0.7, Tern 7.0, AGnco 6.7. City Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Gold Crest 9.4, IRangipapa 9.0, Artillerie 8.2, Flitaway 7.11, Ballarat 7.10, Alartyrium 7.6, Chanteuso 7.2, Ali Guns‘6.l3, (Serenade 6.7. Summer Handicap. 1 mile.—Tumut 9.1, Gold Beater 8.13, Full Rate 8.13. Artillcrie 8.13, Sir Frisco 7.12, Aborigine 7.6. (Ikon 7.3. AAasa 7.2, l a:toko 7.0,; Iranui 7.0, Sir Tristram 7.0, Truganini 7.0, Alerrie Zealand 7.0. Sir Antrim 6.12, Chanteuso 6.12. Passive 6.7. T.\ iv.Vi PU N A .ACCEPTA NC BS. [Pitl£Bß Association.] AUCKLAND, Jan. 22. The following acceptances have been, received in connection with the T-akapuna Jockey Club’s suinnier meeting, which opens on Friday next : , Tak-apun-a Cup, of 400sovs., 11 miles.—Leonator 8.12, Parit-utu 8.9, Uranium 8.6, Uhlando t .13, Advocate 7.6, Inglis 7.4, Pohutu 7.3, Ngapuka 7.0, Tui Cakobau 7.0, First Gun 7.0, Bully 6.10, Mahono 6.10, Rimloek 6.9. ' Stewards’ Handicap, of lOOsovs, oA furlongs.—tDevonport 8.3, AVauchope 8.2, Al-iss Winnie 8.0, Tui Cakobau 7.9, Tarina 7.9,' Haldane 7.6, AA railxuka 7.4, Gizello 6.10. Zoalandia Handicap, of lOOsovs, 5} furlongs.—Devonport 9.0, Wauchope 8.13, Miss AVinnie 8.11, Tarina ».?>, Sir Artegal 8.5, Imprimus 8.2, AAMihuka 8.1, St. Tui 7.12, Dogger Bank 7.6, Lady Frances 7.1, Miss Advance 7.0, Azoff 6.13, St. Maria 6.11. Calliope .'Handicap, of lOOsovs, 5.) furlongs.—Sea .Elf 8.10, Showfcot 8.6, Hyiperion 7.11, -Tetrazzini 7.9, Caruso 7.5, 'Fleet Arrow 7.5, Impulsive 7.5, Tabu Tabu 7.3, Curtain 7.3, Elegance 7.0, Fighting Fish 6.12, Excalibur 6.12.

"Ferry Handicap, of SOsovs, st'fur-longs.—-Hard Pock 9.0, Grizelle 8.13, Winhaston 8.6, Explosive 8.5, Durability • 8.5, iMentira 8.3, ißen Battle 8.2, Ainiwell 8.1, Master Paul 8.1, Gold Win 8.1, Puss 8.1, Flying Soult 8.0, Zinnia 8.0, iMichilolf 8.0, Aristos 8.0, Jena 8.0, Censure 8.0, Tatto 8.0. Orowa .Hurdle Paco, of lOOso vs. I miles. —Huutapu 12.5, Notcoriiii 10.7, Wailiokjau 9.5, .Mozart 9.1, Okailimi 9.0.

Maiden Plate, of SOsovs, 1 mile. — Paul 9.0, Lord Crispin 8.10, Dainty 8.8, Biddy Curran 8.5, Explosive 7.13, Mentira 7.11, Kapurangi 7.8, Armagh 7.8, Hinucra 7.8, Blue Rocket 7.8. Pony Handicap, of 75sovs,. 5|- ..furlongs.—'Mighty Atom 9.9, deiiora 8.11, Paul Beaver .8.7, Mistime 8.7, Oyrona 8.4, iMaliinga 8.3, Carmania 7.11., Etonia 7.3, Lady Aroha 7.1, Laurel Wreath 7.1, Ellenore 7.0, Maika 7.0, Nora Soult 6.13, Peggy Pryde 6.12. •: - .• , :. Additional acceptances may be received -at Devon port.