THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2466, 2 April 1909, Page 3

THE TURF.

MAS TEUTON RACES. [Per Press Association.] MASTER TON, April 1. The Mastertou races were held to-day. The course was heavy, and rain fell during the day. The following were the results of the racing: Hack Hurdle Handicap, 1. miles.— Wliatakura, 10.5, 1; Waimaria, 9.4, 2; Erl King, 9.5, 3. Also started: Don Carlos, Rosegrove, Dreamy Daniel, and Strathbran. Von by three lengths. Time, 3min 2fisec. March Handicap,. 8 furlongs.—Kelso, 6.11, 1; Waikaraka. 8.10, 2;Sunborinet, 9.3, 3. Also started : Rock Ferry and Toa Tuhi. Won by two lengths. Time,. lmin 17sec. - Maiden Hack Race, 5 furlongs.— Toanga, 8.6, 1: Pikiho, 8.6, 2; Teuteuatu 8.11, 3. Also started: Retinue, Wharelcoa, Ellossus, Remission, Campaign, Forest Queen, Afterthought, and First Consul. Won by $ length. Time, Imin 0 4-ssec. 1 Masterton Hack Handicap, 1 mile. —Diplomatic, 7.0. 1; Wai ware ware, 7.6, 2; Roseleaf, 8.2, '3. Alo started: Sieve, Sealer, Mildura, Knight Commander, Llanwern, Rose, and Herald. Won by a head. Time, Imm 47sec.- _ Waipipi Cup, H miles—Mr. ■ \V. Platt’s Merrie Rose, 7.2 (F. Cress), 1; Mr. G. Carrington's Iney. 6.12 2; Mr. Hoffein's Moloch, 8.6, 3. Also started: -Whetumarama, Osiris, and Maiora. Won by three lengths, half-a-length between second and third. Time, 2min 14sec. Indies’ Bracelet, li miles.—Aotea, 11.11, 1; Nadvne, 10.11, 2; Lebeccio, 10.10, 3. Also started: Sealer, Stevens, Utnatu, and Hilarian. Won by a neck. Time, 2min 24sec. : Dash Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Royal Maid 1, Conquestina 2, Conquer 3. Also started: Axite, Andrew Mack, Swallow, Oblivion, _ Friday, Merving, and Remission. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 5 2-ssec. Opald Welter. 7 furlongs.—Kelso, 8.10, 1; Kurawaka, 5.3, 2; Aberration, 9.9, 3. Also started: Lethean and Lamsdorff. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 33see.

MURIW T AI CLUB WEIGHTS

The following handicaps have been declared for the Easter meeting of the Muriwai Racing Club, which is to take place at Muriwai on Saturday, April Hurdle Race, 11 miles.—Matiti 12.0, .Snider 11.12, Hikapuhi 11.10, Maria 11.0. • Pakawhai Cup, U miles.—Hay. Boy 12.0, Catchem 11.12, Matiti 11.10, Togo 11.7, Ivaikuri 11.0. Cake W r alk 10.12, Gladstone 10.7, Moss Rose 9.12. V T airakaia Stakes, 5 furlongs.—Jim 12.8, Hay Boy 11.12, Jack 11.12, Catchem 11.8, Ivaitoa 11.1, Snider 10.11, Edna 10.6, Dago 10.9, Te Mua 9.12, Take Down 9.10, Taratah 9.7. Flyinsc Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Hay Bov 12.0, Jack 12.0, ' Catcliem 11.10, To ,r o ,11.6, Kaikuri 11.3, Ivaitoa 11.0, Cake Walk 10.12, Watchman 10.8, Hikapuhi 10.5, Dago 9.13. Acceptances will close on W ednesday next, April 7. All bookmakers must pay their fees to the secretary or other member of the committee on the morning of the races, at the store next to the Muriwai Hotel.