THE TURF.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3316, 7 September 1911, Page 6

THE TURF.

MARTON JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] MARTON, Sept. 6. There was beautiful weather for the opening day of the Marton races, and the attendance was large. The course was in capital order, and the totalisator investments wore £9696, an increase over the corresponding day of the last spring meeting of £4202. The following are the results: Handicap Hurdles, li miles.—Euroco 1, Te Ru 2, St. Wood 3. iScratched: Captain Bell. Won_by twenty lengths. Time: 2min 4S 2-ssecs.

Shorts Handicap, of five furlongs.— Rangiatua 1, Morecombe 2, Kareroa 3. Scratched : Equitas and St. Bill. Won by a length. Time: Imin 2sees. Hunt Cup, 2% miles. —Riro Atu 1, Connecticut 2, Reckless 3. Scratched : Whimper, Rua, Rangitane. Marangai. Won by two lengths. Time: 6min. 5 l-sseos.

Maiden Plate, 7 furlongs.—Yego 1, Labor Day 2, Crown Pearl 3. Scratched : Millbank, Miharo, Miss Roberts, Kingswell, Minora, Esmeh, Lady Mildred, Sir Knox, St. Petersburg, Grandee, Abercoed Topic. Won by two lengths. Tim©: lmini 30sec.

Electric Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Alt car 1, Gold Battery 2, Patriotic 3. Scratched!: Tua Tahi, Overheard, Inveran, Lanark. Won by a length. Time: lmin 2 2-osece. Marton Handicap, 1 mile and a distance. —Woodliey 1, The Royer 2, Waipunui 3. Scratched: Sir ’-[Frisco, Kauroa, Rill, Koran, Epsom Lass. Won by a head. Time: 2min 11 l-ssecs. Hack Steeples, about 2-i miles. —Rebel I, Grey Dawn 2. Scratched : Connecticut. Glenmore, Riro Atu, St-. Wood, Metohau. Won by fifty lengths. Only two horses finished. Time: smin 20sec. Tutaenui Welter, 1 mile. —Sandy Paul 1, Epsom Lass 2, Zoraida 3. Scratched: Shining Star, Sampan, Dervish. Won by a head. Time: lmin. 45secs. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. The acceptances for the second day’s racing are as follow: Hunters’ Hurdles, 1$ miles.—Whimper 12.7, Himatangi 11.10, Riro- Atu 11. Ranter 10.13, Gargoyle 10.12, Jackman 10.10, Montague 10.2, Mescot 10.2, Sylvia Maid, Marion, Oomerashan and Marangai 10.0. Telegraph Handicap, 0 furlongs.— Mulga Bill, Mendip 8.9, Morecombe 8.6, Kauroa 8.1, Blue Lake- 7.13, Rill 7.13, Bronze 7.11, Kareroa 7.8, Projectile 7.7, Te Kahurangi 7.4, Master Sylvia 7.1, Contralto 7.0. Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Birkline 8.13, Meloiloguo 8.12, Ahtipai 8.11, Brilliancy 8.4, Patriotic 7.13, Labor Day 7.9, Lady Frau 7.5, Peter Pan 7.1, Te Wari 6.13, Marsuma 6.13. Hack Steeples, about 2 miles.—Wirral 12.0, Connecticut 11.2, Rose Grove 11.2, Whatashot 10.12, Riro Atu 10.11, Flamingo 10.8, Commodore 10.8, Whimper 10.8, Rebel 10.6, Grey Dawn 10.4, Star Lass 9.13, Montague 9.7, -St. Wood 9.7. Cro-fton Handicap, 1 mile. —Woodhey 9.4, Rauparaha 8.8, Smilax 7.10, Wa-i----punui 7.9, Vi 7.9, John 7.7, Kilosteri 7.6. Projectile 7.5, _ Shining Star 7.3, Epsom Lass 7.0, Mildura 6.9. Welter Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Sandy Paul 10.10, Shuja 9.10, Leolan-ter 9.5, Ve-ga 8.12,. Zoraida 8.9. Midi an 8.7, Otahu 8.6, Dervish 8.6, Bonny Boy 8.2, St. Bees 8.2, Golden Age 8.2, Ladiy Frau 8.2, Tuo Tahi, Awha, Embrocation, Morehou, Grandee, Pikitaepa, and Maori Maid 7.12. Hack Hurdles, about It miles. — Oxton 11.11, Teru 11.7. Euroco 11.7, Captain Bell 10.13, Irish Rifle 10.9, Strathmoira 9.9, Stourton 9.3, St. Wood 9.2, Final Scurry, 4 furlongs.—Taft 9.7, Altcar 9.6, Gold Battery 9.5, Seaweed 9.4, Master Sylvia 9.2, A-hupai 8.13, Katua 8.1, Harrington 7.9, Lady Mildred 7.6. Axis 7.6, Madeira 7.2, Praefectus, Inverah, Epworth, r J'hc Driver, Compliment, and Carnation 7.0.