THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 191, 26 May 1934, Page 6

THE TURF.

SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY V CLUB. SILVER SIGHT WINS HANDICAP. (Per Press Association). TIMARU, This Day. The autumn meeting of the South Canterbury Jockey Club was held today on Washdyke course, which was in excellent condition. The attendance was quite representative. Results:— LEVELS HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. 1— Gold Knight, 10.6 1 2 Adult, 9.2 { 8— Conjurer 11., 9.0 3 Scratched —Fleeting Glance. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third, lime, 2.48. CLAREMONT STAKES, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 1— Elbanor, 7.7 } 5 Moonbeam, 8.7 ~ 9 Tuirau, 8.7. ... ••• 8 Scratched: Knowledge, Rayol Tava. Won by two lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16 1-5. OPIHI TROT HANDICAP, of 105 sovs. One mile and a half. 6 Malvena,' ser 1 2 Guy Mauritius, scr ... ... 2 3 Ironside, scr ... 3 Scratched: Snowy de Oro. Won by two lengths; a head between second and third. Time, 3.29 4-5. SOUTH CANTERBURY HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; one mile and a quarter. 4 Silver Sight, 8.9 1 2 Final Shot, 8.9 2 3 Tout le Monde, 8.9 3 All started. . Won by a length, two lengths be- 1 tween second and third. Time, 2.12.

CRAIGMORE STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of sovs. About two miles and a half. 6—Valves, 10.1 1 3 —Cultivator, 9.2 2 s—Peterette,5 —Peterette, 9.5 ... ... 3 Scratched: Barrington, Velvet. Won by 12 lengths; a similar distance between second and third., Time, 5.24 3-5.

KINGSDOWN HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile and 35 yards. B—Sibella,8 —Sibella, 7.8 1 6—Brown Pearl, 7.8 ... ... 2 3—Grand Review, 7.10 ... 3 Scratched: Marolia, Footwork. Won by a length and a half; two lengths "between second and third. Time, 1.44 1-5.

THE MANCHESTER CUP. (Received This Day, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, May 25. The Manchester Cup resulted: Turedo 1, Overall. 2, Misanthrope 3. Fifteen started. Won by three lengths; a length and a half between second and third.