THE TURF

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2696, 29 December 1909, Page 6

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AUCKLAND ACCEPTANCES.

[Per Press Association.! WELLINGTON, Dec. 28.

The following are the acceptances for the second day of the Auckland Racing Club’s summer meetings"-^^~ : 'C\, • Summer Hai^dieap^-.' f Red 9.12, Bobrikoff 9:11;- S.oyr Advocate 7.13, Mahenb 7.11, Wauchope, 7.10. Maori King and Diaboio/7.9, 801-: lin 7.6, Sedition 7.4 j Santa-:Rosa-: 7.Si Coromandel 7.2, Miss Mischief- 6y12,i Sir Artegal 6.7. Alexandra Handicap, 7 Woodhey 8.11, Lady Medallist 8.5; MisSf Mischief, Tamainupo, and Devonport) 7.11, Wild West and Tanekaha 7.7, -JDe-j legate 7.2. • f Salisbury Welter Handicap, 1 mile.— Tattoo and Uranium 8.13, Swimming Belt 8.9, Rimlock 8.5, Celtic 8.2 ; Aristocrat 8.0. Criterion Handicap, 6 furlongs.— War Song 8.8, Apellon 8.4, Princess Soult 6.12, Goldfinder 6.10, Zuleiina and Wee Olga 6.9. Ponsonby Hurdles, 1J mile. —Reservoir 10.11, Cuiragno 10.2, Tui Cakobau and Hautapu 10.1, Leo and Cyrnri 9.6; First Barrel, Sabre, Castadrift, Pleiades, and Lady Patricia 9.0. Visitors’ Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Armlet 9.7, Cambrian 8.3, Salute 8.2, Kakama 7.9, Miss Winnie 7.8, Devonport 7.7, Lady French, Gipsy Belle, and Theodore 7.4, Mahinga 7.1, Tarina 7.0, Turbine’ 6.10, Contendent 6.10, Waiari 6.9, Hyperion, Lady Doon, and Mary Ann 6.7., Waitemata Handicap, 1J miles. — Dan Leno 9.0, Epsom Lass and Miss Advance 8.7, Royal Scotland 8.3, Fleet Arrow 8.2, Durability 7.11, Leo 7.9, St. Felix 7.7. \ . ‘ „ Bowen Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Golden Loop 9.4, Waiari 8.7, Sea Elf 8.6, Aimwell 8.3, Elegance 8.1, Ambala 7.11, Admiral Soult 7.10, All’s Well 7.3, Madam Soult apd Waipa 7.2, Dazzling 6.13, Ben Battle, Hauraki, and Captain Soult 6.12.

MANAWATU RACES. PALMERSTON N., Dec. 28. The Mas awatu summer meeting was concluded in fine weather to-day. The totalisator investments amounted to £32,656 for the meeting, against £37,042 last year. The bookmakers’ receipts, increased by £197. 1 Maidi fell, and McGregor, her rider, broke his collar bone. The following are the results of the racing:— . Whitmore Hack Hurdles.—Moose 12.2, 1; Genuine 10.10, 2; Don Carlos 10.5, 3. Also started: Windage and Himitangi. Won easily. Time, 2min 52 3-ssec * Clandeboy Welter. —Effort 9.2, 1; Fasnaykle 8.9, 2; Separator 7.11, 3. The only starters. Won by a length. Christmas Hack Handicaps—Marton 8.11, 1; Gold Treasure 9.6, 2; Teotane 9.8, 3. Also started: Captain .Bell, Waitoto, Marathon, Ambergris, Liquid Air, Rangikipua, and Waxy. Won by a length. Time, l'min 30sec. Temati Hurdles.—Stay boy 10.12, 1; Reumac 10.11, 2; Whatakura 9.9, 3. Also, started : Maidi, who fell. Time, 3min 21 3-ssec. . . . . President’s Handicap.—Sir Antrim 8.3, 1; Bridge 7.0, 2; Paisano 3. Also started: Sandstream, Waitapu, Osiris, Flitaway, Flingot, ltistori, and Perolina. Time, 2min 9sec. ' '•■Manawatu Sires’ Produce - Stakes.—r Polymorphous 1, Broadsword 2, Multiple 3. Also started: Madam .Madcap, Sea Queen, Formeden, Senate, Lord Kelvin, Sir Solo, and Winning ’ Pbst. Won by a length, a length be-tween-second and third.. Time, lmin 15scc. -

Westbury Hack Handicap.—Splash 8.2, 1; Golden Water 8.1, 2; Subdue' 6.10; 3. Also started :•. Celebrity; and Lady Linton. Won by half-a-length, a head between second and third. Time, limn 4 3-sseq. ICakau Stakes.—St. Bill 7.13, 1; Ballarat 7.6, 2; Boanerges 6.7, 3. Also started: Bally Shannon, Vi, and Waiata. Won easily by three lengths, the same distance between second and third. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec.

TARANAKI RACES.

' NEW PLYMOUTH. Dec. 28. For the second day of the Taranaki Jockey Club’s meeting there was fine weather. No decision has yet been given in regard to the protest again Bay Paul on the first day, ond the investments are still impounded. Tho following were tho results of to-day’s racing:— _ . 1 Fitzroy Hack Handicap—Lady Lupin 1, Bay ‘Paul 2, Prancer 3. Won by a head Scratched: Lochguard, Tokaroa and Wailii. Time, lmin 32 4-ssec. Electric Handicap.—Hine Korangi 1, Teroti 2, Emblem 3. Won easily. Scratched: Overtime. An inquiry was held into the running of Teroti, and the jockey, Milne, was cautioned. Time, lmin 4sec. Summer Handicap.—Red Wing 1, Timothy 2, Valentine 3. Scratched: Teroti: Won bv a couple of lengths. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. Second-Hack Hurdles—-Golden Gleam 1, Drudgery 2, Recreation 3. Also started: Mataroa. Worn comfortably by two lengths. Time, 2min 56seo. New Plymouth Handicap.—Wee Trinket 1, Lady Menschikoff 2, Te Puia 3. Scratched: Uhlando, Lethean, and Cyrene. ‘ Shannon Lass hung on the tape and- did not leave the post. Won by a good length. Time, lmin 4 2-ssec. Second Hack Scurry Stakes: Dolce 1. Teroti 2. Lady Heroine 3. A good race. Won easily by two lengths. Time, lmin 4sec. Second Welter Hack Handicap.l—Astraea 1, Paul 2, Tam Glen 3. Scratched : Starboard and Life. Won by half a length. Farewell Handicap. Gyrene 1 : Kareroa 2, Lady Menschikof? 3. Scratched: Wee Trinket. A close finish. Time, lmin Msec.

A TROTTING INQUIRY. CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 28. The stewards of the Plumpton Park Trotting Club concluded an inquiry this evening into tho running of Wallace in the Ladies’ Bracelet yesterday, but after consideration decided not to alter the judge’s jdacing. DUNEDIN RACES. DUNEDIN, Dec. 29. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting concluded tonday in fine weather and with a good attendance. Nine bookmakers their calling, andmthe totalisator investments were £6435, a decrease of £1152 10s on last year’s figures. The total decrease for the two days was £2239. The results of the racing were as follows:—• Melbourne Hurdles, 1} miles.—Coy 10.1 1, Kaikomako 10.3 2. Won by a neck. Time, 2min 55sec. Fernhill Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Busy Land 9.9 1, Redmond 7.9 2, invincible 7.10 3. Also started: Obsono, Step Aside, Blue Bell, Platinum. Feodor, and Adage. Won by a length/ Time, lmin 19 3-ssec. Allanton Welter, 7 furlongs—Erskine 7.12 1, Inchbonny 8.4 2, Zetland 9.0 3. Also started: Pencil, Red and Black, Red Morn, Luresome, and Jack Ashore. W T on by two lengths. Time, lmin 33 2-ssec. St. Andrew’s Handicap, 1 mile.— Tiketere 10.10 1, Adjudge 10.2 2, Uarita .8:5 3. Also started: Outlander, Wet Day, Rose Noble, and Astrakhan. Won by nearly two lengths. Time, Mm in 44 l-ssec. . Taihoa Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Lady de' Vere 8.11 1, Glenfield 8.0 2, My -Lawyer 8.2 3. Also started: Merry Lass; Fireball, Redmond, Windward, Gonne, Jewel Case, and Fancy .Free. iSYon by a'short head. Time, lmin 5 Handicap, 6 furlongs.— ; SamSevero 7.9 1, '‘"Silkweb 9.10 2, GajK>n'6.7s._ Also stilted; Passion, Cuiand; LbftuS.-o'Won by three Juvenile,/Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Aerina JLL 1,. Soldiers’ Chorus 8.2 2, Susa “MAlso started: Aeroplane, Kora, andtVid. /Won by a little over a length. Time 52sec. ! ' y Farewell' .Handicap, 7 furlongs.— Warsaw 8.0 1, Shindy 8.1 2. Erskine 7.12 3. Also started: Lord Clutha and Snchsa. Won by a ]ength. Time lmin 31sec. A JOCKEY’S VALUE. United Pkubs Arrooiation— forYiuatu ... LONDON, Dec. 27. There was excitement in racing circles as to whether Maher would ride Neil Gow or Lemberg in the Derby. Owners offered large retainers to Maher, who accepted Neil Gow.