THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2544, 3 July 1909, Page 6

THE TURF.

CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 2. ' The following weights have been de'claed for the Grand National meeting : Winter Cap, of GOOsovs, 1 mile.—• Zimmerman 11.6, Penates 11.5, Ngapuka 10.12, Grenadier 10.9, Dawn,lo.7, St. Aidan 10.4, Long 10.3, Irish Rifle r >.l, Wirral and Oxton 10.0, Chief ’Lochiel, Federal, North Head, Seaman, Pikopo, Iranui, and Waikarakat 9.13, \L,ady Disdain 9.12, Sea King and Gwendolina 9.11, Maiora 9.10, North East tmd Simplex 9.9, All Guns, Merrie Zealand, and Wimmera -9.8, Aboriginal, Sweet Angelus 9.7, Stratagem 9.6, Tikitere 9.5, Mundic 9.4, .Rock Ferry and Spate 9.3, White Cockade, Whistle Craft and First Mate 9.2, King Post and Hilariaji 9.11, Pukewai, Continuance, Guiding Step, Lone Star, tyrant, and Umeraboy 9.0. „ ' Grand National Steeplechase, of IOOU hovs., 3£ miles.—Jack Pot 11.5,-Eurus 11.3, Capitol 11.2, Leßeau 10.13, Ben Jonson 10.12,. Moccasin, Exmoor, and Waitarere 10.9, Speciosa and Nadador ‘IO.B, Maidi 10.7, Stormont 10.6, Irish ' ~5, Lull 10.4, Aorangi 10.1, Te Aral 0.13 Lingerer 9.12, Pawa 9.11, Cymri 9.10, Xavier and Nogi 9.9, Leonardo 9.8, Wanganui, Mooskin, Assayer, Eldorado, Northern Star, Diplomatic, Haurangi, and Slavery 9.7. Grand National Hurdle Race, 1000 sovs., 2 miles.—Ben Jonson 11.4, Exmoor 11.0, Paritutu 10.12, Lyrist 10.11, Stormont 10.9, Compass 10.8, Gold Dust 10.7, Kairoma 10.6, Bully 10.4, North Head 10.2. Stronghold 10.1, Scotty 10.0, Irish, Lion Heart, Belano, Auratus, arid Ural 9.13, Stay boy 9.12, Kremlin 9.11, Pikopo 9..10, Xavier 9.9, Ringman and Tauiera 9.8, Snip Lapland, and Ability 9.3, Rangihaeata and Southern Cross 9.2, Showman. ; Corazion, Claremont, Pukenui, AN liatakura, Nero, Polyanthus, Rendrock, 'Silken Rein, Waihulia, Contender, Gold Shower, and Vertus 9.0. • PRINCE OF AVALES STAKES. United Phess Association— Copyhighi LONDON, July 1. At Newmarket the Prince of Wales Stakes resulted: Dark Ronald 1, Prime 2, Your Majesty 3. ATAHUA OUT OF DANGER, MELBOURNE, July 2. Atahua is now out of danger, but it may be months before he -will be able to race again. V.A.T.C. STAKES INCREASED. (Received July 3, 1.5 a.m.) MELBOURNE, July 2. The Victorian Amateur Turf- Club has increased the stakes for this season by £2900.