RACING IN NEW ZEALAND
Otago Witness , Putanga 2802, 27 Whiringa-ā-rangi 1907, Page 54
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RACING IN NEW ZEALAND
SOUTH CANTERBURY SPRING MEETING. (Faou Otrs Oww CoKMssyosDMrr.) Fihst D*r — Wednesday, November 20. The 1 South Canterbury Jockey Club's November meeting was held to-day in Sue weather. The attendance was fair, and the racing excellent. Results : — SUMMER HANDICAP.— RockweII, CIO, 1; Boscastlo. 8.9, 2; St. Rosaleer, 7.8, 3. All started. Won by half a head. SHORTS HANDICAP.— AIexis, 7.13, 1; Clementine, 7.13. 2; Ard Reigh, 7.9, 8. Lupulite, Replete, and Lynors were scratched. ,Won by a length. Ti.iU-a.KU HANDICAP.— ProbabIe, 8.6, 1; Ivanoff, 8.9, 2; Heroism, 6.12, 3. Also etarted: Libyan 7.7, Won easily by a length and a-quarter. PKfiSIDENTS WELTER.— Hilarity. 8.7, 1; Hoeebloom, 9.3, 2; Grosvenor, 8.12, 3. Grand Stand was scratched. Won by half a length. TROT.— lmperial Girl 1, Luhiette 2, Nellie 3. 3. Cleopatra, Bellora, and Lady Mambrino were scratched. Won by a head. HACK RACE.— Spinning Flight 1. Master Leslie 2, Zioneaj 3. Beckwell was scratched. Won by a head. ---' FI/YINC HANDICAP.— RepIete, 8.10, 1; Ard Keigh, 6.13, 2; Grand Stand, 8.3, 3. Scratched: Pernuader, Tessera, and Tekaro. Won by a length. Second Day — TnirRBDAT, Novxmbzb 21. The South Canterbury Jockey Club's spring meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather and in tho presence of a. . large attendance. Tho racing was full of interest, and some close finishes were witnessed. After the 'Stewards' Welter Handicap protests were lodged by the owner of Sam Weller ag&in&t Monkey Puzzle and Cathron on the ground of inconsistent running, but after consideration they were dismissed. The following are the details: — NOVEMBER HANDICAP, Of 50sovs; second Ssovs and third 2bov«. Six furlongs. Mr 7. Fairbairn's oh m Salaam, by Medallion—Salutation, syrs, 7.3 (C. Haok) 1 Mr Buckleys Miss Gal, 7.7 (J. M'Combe) 2 Mr Dale's Beckwell, 7.9 (W. Emerson) 3 Also started: Boscastle 8.18, Master Leslie 7.8, Sant Rosaleer 7.7. v Miss Gal went to the front soon after The start, and »be led to th* distance, -where she wtt» challenged by Salaam, who won by a head after a good finish, with Beckwell, two lengths away. Time, lmin 16 8-Ssec MEMBERS' HANDICAP, 0! 50cova; second fisovs and third 2sov». Five furlongs. llr E. J. Smith's b m Clementine, by St. Clements— Akx, syrs, 7.11 (L. G. King) 1 Mr White's The Seer, 9.4 (J. M'Combe) 2 l£r Pe trie's Kaikomako. 7.0
Also started : Mango 8.0. j Clementine was in front all the way, and i won by c, length and a-half from The Seer, ' with Kaikomako two lengths further back. Time, lmin 2 2-ssec. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Of 10Q»ovs ; Ee:ond lOsovs and third osots. One mile. Mr G. Palmer's br h Probable, by The Possible — Primula, syrs, 9.3 (H. Donovan) 1 Mr Westerman's Ivanoff, 9.0 I (R. King) 2 Messrs Harris and Solomon's Vardo, 8.2 (L. G. King) 3 Also started: Rosebloom 7.9, Heroism 6.7, Merrymaker 6.7. Vardo showed the way down the back, followed hy Roseb'.oom and Merrymaker. Three furlongs from home Merrymaker retired, and at lh« emtwaice to the straight Vardo was a.!*o done with. Probable going on and winning by two lengths from Ivanoff. with Vaxdo, four lengths away. Time, lmin 42 2-6 sec. STEWARDS' WELTER HANDICAP, Oi «ssov»; second 7»ov8 and third &soys. S«ven furlongs. Mr C. Rowley's eh m Monkey Puzzle, by Stepnd&k— Miss Betty, 4yi3, 8.10 (H. Donqvan) 1 Mi Winchester's Cathron, 8.3 I (L. G. King) 2 Mr RatclifPs Sam Weller, 7.10 I (W. Emerson) 3 ! Aleo started: Grosvenor 8.10, Thunderer • 8.8, Bagpipes 7.10. ! Cathron drew out at the start, and showed the way to tha straight, followed by Sam Weller. At th^ distance Monkey Puzzle joined in, a good finish resuming in Monkey Puzzle winning by balf a length from Caihrou, who was a head m front of Sam , Weller. Time, lmin 30 3-ssec. SEADOWN TROT, Of AOeovs ; second =soys. One mile and ] a-half. { Mt W. J. Lewis's b m Luluette, by Mambrino King— Topsy, syrg, 23sec (S. Trilford) 1 Mr Smyth's Major Irvingtoni 20sec (A. Wilson) 2 Mr Smith's Nellie S., 20sec (Owner) .. 3 Also started: Kintore lOsec, David Harum 12e3c, Starboro 17sec, Kelao 20sec, Little Bell 23sec, Necklace 25see, Lady Mambrino 30sec, and Queen Mambrino 30sec. , Major Irvington w«3 in front at the end, > of half a mile, and was closely attended by j LulueUe- These tvo had the race to them- ' selves to the finish, and Luluette, catching Major Irvington a few strides from home, won by a length. Nellie S. was a moderate + hird, just in front of Lady Mambrino. Time, 4min 1 l-ssec. HACK HANDICAP. Of 40sovs; second osovs. Five furlong*. Mr A.-F. Roberts' s br c Ronaldshay. by Marquis of Zetland — Clymene, 3yrs, 7.7 (M'Combe) 1 j Mr Green's Pretty Nell, 8.4 j (L. G. King) a i Mr Rutherford's Giovanni, 7.13 I (C. Hack) 3 ' Also started: Spinning Plight 9.0 Zioness , 8.3, Portland 7.18, Cannoneer 7.13, and Chief ! Lochiel 7.7. j Pretty Nell maid all the running, but Ronaldshay challenged inside the distance, and won by half a length, Giovanni being two lengths away. Time, lmin 31 l-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 70sovs; second 7sov3 and third o^o^o. Six furlongs. Mt J. A. Holmes's eh m Hilarity, by Castashore — Pleaeureseeker, syrs, 8.3 (R. King) 1 Mr Sutherland's Replete, 9-3 (J. Be«le) 2 Mr Gates's Zetland, 7.10 (C Hack) .. .. 3 ' Also started: Grand Stand 8.3, Tessera 7.13, and Persuader 7.10. Grand Stand led for a furlong, when Replete took up the running, and stowed the way to the straight. Hilarity then joined in, ftiid won by a head after a desperate finish, Zetland being two two lengths away. Time, lmin 1 4-ssec.
