C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 71, 29 March 1921, Page 7

C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

MISS MBITC WINS 810 EVENT. I ■defeat of mkrmin in i'liamtaon-e sta.ki-:s. ,', (Hy Telegraph — Special to ■••Suir") . CHRIST-CIU'RCII. this day. j Tlie Canterbury Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting commenced In glorious weather, and a crowd as big as at previous autumn fIxtUTPS assemble*!. The racing throughout was extremely interesting, and the course was iji favour of fust times. In the hurdle nice Mauawaponga nnd of Uie field, hui hull' a" mile from home the latter MI. leaving the ugly-baited chestnut to win easily. Jack 'Svuiouh would nave been closer but for beUig interfered with through Staff Officer falling. The Cuiunpagne Stakes was rCHponsible for the defeat of a rf-ii hot favourite in tlie unbeaten Mermtn. ..Mi-. Stead's colt hud every cliance. He moved out well anrt led in-Lo the course proper. He was bard rl<ldeii at tlie distance, ami did not flulsh with as much gameness as a horse of tils performances should do. being badly beaten by Winning Hit, IMmto and I'alestrlna. Winning lilt finished In the jamest possible manner, and was rather lueUy to find an opening on the rails when Mermin w«s tlriui; The conclusion is ilLat Jlermln is not right, fur li- fl-lshrd I , lie a duffer. Tlie winner was loudly cheered on returning to scale, i lie i.rt-at '..aster Handicap »-ih a tine m.-c Susanof wan chopped out soon afler the starl, and sot all Uie worst of the running, lie put In a fine effort round the top turn, and at the straight entrance looked ir> Lave a chance, but the effort was t<lo treat. Sunny Corner was in front fifty funis from 1 he post, and In a great finish was ben ten by Mi.s.s Mimic, which paid a inn.d dor hie figure dividend. Solfancllo had a good run, but could not quite get up. I'himera goi a bad passage, end travelled most of the way with Sasanof. Will Oakland was .lose up at the Jiuisli. Alisnrdinn showed line speed In tin'! HiiKsley I , lnto, and Won nicely. Purple, ■Spur, well Wacked, was left at the post. l>lll Klkilllen and llumboldt wt-re in the Hrlivg line till the last bit. when neither had a chance with the winner. iKgotUm was made favourite for the Autumn I'lute, but fell after goini a fur- 1 lons, It. Wackle, his rider, sustaining a broken arm. Truthful won ha ndi-omely nl the finish Trom tlie fast finishing MaLagii. ivlililj is on the improve. .Sunny lxich wan !v c 1 backed, but never showed up at any 1 stage. Kuurinnile led from end to end In the fiimcNick llundieap, uiul paid a double tigure dividend. Previous lo the race 111-own Willie boiled Hire.- miles and was 1 hen withdrawn. (Jossarrt. which nuinlied thlnl. was paying a huge dividend had he Insurrection was made a hot favourite for the I'oiirtcnay Welter. bin i.utle Illv.-r, well ridden by li. Clarke, had his measure sill the way. and at the lhiish won by a head from Casiellan, which, more vigorously ridden, might have won. The totallsiiti.r handled £07,478 10. against tUT.I.V.) ,in the corre*i>ondias day i last yeiir. >Uiler results are: - Ureal r.iiMler Handicap, seven furlongs.— Miss Mimic. 7.s |K. Ludlowi. I: Sunny Corner. ".:>. -J: Tlgritlyu, 8.18. :). Also started: Sasanof. Itadial. Sol.aneilo. Clean Sweep. Chimer.i. Cashmere. Will Oakland, Kill.iiven, Hliiekinail, Satisfaction, Counter j Attack. Miss Mimic n-aa always liandy, 'and in the run h-.me won by a uos.- from I Sunny Crner. wlili-h was a neck in front l.if Tigritlya. Solfanello lielnj.' a similar <lis-tanc-e away fourth. Time. 1 IT. '> Si.rV'uirn 11 nnd leap, one mile and a-rinar-ler.-Johnny Walker (It. Cravi. 1: Hutch ■Courage 2. Oranjre Mart .1. Also started: Twinkle and Cave Hock. The winner .-ame lii.-t in the straight, and beat Dutch Cour- : net' by half a-leng-th .for first place, the third horse being a length away. . Time, 2!) 3-S. lilmcnick Handicap, six- furlongs.—-Fahri-i nude rf\ -McCreson 1. Algidtis 2. (ioesard .1 Also started: I'etunlu. Itonny Mac, Indus, Wart,me. Kllbarry. illoratliw, Palla<lliim. Itonny iLliion. Serlmmime, Kailn. King i bolt, Paratlln. and I'ussyfooi. F.ihrinade j was always with the leader*, ami won by I-three lengths from Algldns. which heat i liossard by a head for second money. Time, 1.14 3-.-I. I Conrten.-iv Welter, one mile— T.lt lie Uiver in. Clnrkel 1. Castellnn Insurrection .1. Al>o started: lioyal Star. Hellshlre. Kin? Star, Creekson. and I.iirtnr S;:ir. Utlli> Ither look charee in the straight, and won hy :i head, ihe third horse lieliij; three I lengths away. Time, 1.41 1 ."..

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. ; I ETRYTIIMIC WIN'S THE (TP. SYDNEY, March IS. ' The An.strallnii Jm-key Cluh'* Autumn Meeting wiih continued lit Itanriwirk tu-ilny, and attracted nn attendance "f 75.0H0. The raclna generally was of n hiah standard. remarkably little separating the pluced lifir-iH in Horeral races. Kurytlinili-'d hrilliiilit finish in the Sydney Clip was the frntiiru of the day. sumi>iijj; lilm us :, rUHini'inn. Wish Wynni-, in t ho Flying Handicap, rpreiitcd his smart performance <.f a fortuiuut cnrllir. hut waa piishetl I>y Vlctroln. FiiriniiH won Chanip»Kne Stakes In fine style i-oiiflrmlng the aood impression tornifd "ii Saturday. The Steeplechase was prarti.-ally free from mishap. Jack Friar, who vvua 1 lie only horse !•> fall, suhswiucntly Miii-.uiiihcd to the injuries received. Ills ridi-r. Mooney. was rein.ived to tut hospital, sufferiug frutii slicht eoncimslnn. In the Nursery Ilamllciip a lug field of two-year-olds fa.-cd the starter. Killniy, when near the front, fell at the half-mile post, bringing down live othern. It seemed a lud s:iia.-h at rtrst. liut aJI the riders pßenppd very ferious Injury. M. Connell. lio.vever. h.-iil rihs fra.tured and suffered from concussion. O'Bryau. who also siif hospital." The To'cnl Huudh'ap provided a stirring cnulent. ICrasmiw was seeminslv the winner when a furlons from lioioe. hut was Kamcly clmHensed liy Konewalk. who scored a narrow victory The totalizator takings amounted to £101,(10(1. against t'lil'i.ooo Inst Kiister Monday. I The following are the details of the

PLYINU HANDK'Ar. Six rurlougs. Wißh Wynne, 8.5 1 Vlctroln. 7.1? 2 Ualte.e Maid. T.(i ;i Twenty one started. Wish Wynne assumed the le:id lit the distance, and won 'hy a nick. Time 1.13. cttampaunf. rtakrs of sooosuv*. Six furlongs. Furious 3 Salatis -2 I'elaw Main a ■Sixteen started. Wouilvtlle took the lead early. but Furious dashed tci the front at the distHUce ami wou l>y half si-length. Time 1.13. SYDNKY rXZP of 6000KOVS. Two miles. E. Lee Steere's eh h Eurythmir. 4yrs, liy Kudorus— Uob Cherry. 0.8 (F. Denipgeyl 1 B. Logue's h g Arcbmarella. aged, by Marble Arch—Se:itoueila, 8.9 iTimhey) 2 A. MeFnrlane'a br g Amazonia, t'.yiv, T. 7 llvillorni :t Itomani did not start. When the barrier rose Kikumon nnd Old Hold went to the front, closely followed hv ; SnlHros and Richmoml Main. Sunlls took i up the running lit the stand, Eurytbmie and Keniuuiubair tielng in the rear. Knillle led Nautical and Syce Knight inio the straight, with Amazoula ami An-hmu rella dushinKeto j the front. At the di*tancc An'hmareTla seemed a certain winner, hut Kurythmto ! disclosed a wonderful turn of speed, aud. after a tine struggle, snatched victory by i half n-length. two lengths separating the : second aud third horses. Time X.24 3-4. FIRST STEEPLECHASE. About two and I α-hnlf miles. I Mnlpawil'.ah. 10.0 1 ■Cerise and Grey. 0.4 '2 i Knight of the Spear. '.).<> :< Kight started. Jack Friar fell durine the : first "round. Cerise and (irey made most of the ruuuinir, an.l Mulgawlilall won by four lengths. Time .V-!>*. NfUSF.IiV HANDICAP, Six Furlong*. I nuke Isinglass, 7.7 1 I Demetrius. .S.O 2 j Gnat, 7.S ?, I Twenty-three started. Kiltray. when. running tn the fore round the bend, fell I ami brought down live others. Duke Ising- ■ lass won easily by two lengths. Time 1.145. TOCAL HANDICAP. One and a-quarter miles. Rosevvalk, 0.10 1 Erasmus, 'JA 2 Gulden Bronze. t!.U 3 ! Twenty-seven started. Rosewulk won bj ; a head. 'Time 2.0 i. VICTORIA RACING. THE WILLIAiMSTOWN MEETING. WELBOCRNF:, March 28. t The Willlnmstown Easter Handicap re- . suited: —Aeorington, 1: Stalwart, 2; Bon ■ Vue, 3. • Wen by a leugth. Time, 2.2Ji.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)