SPRING RACING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 239, 9 October 1935, Page 18

SPRING RACING.

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. THE OPENING DAY. FIELDS FOR TO-MORROW. (By Telegraph.—Special to " Star.") DUNEDIN, this day. The spring meeting of tho Duncdin Jockey Club, which opens to-morrow, promises to be the most successful the club has haiT "or some years. The McLean Stakes, the first real test for the two-year-old championship of the South Island, has drawn a field of fourteen youngsters. Five of them competed in the John Origg Stakes at Ashburton, and tho remainder will be making their first _ appearance. Practically all the prominent South Island stables are represented, and the race promises to be most interesting. Should the fine spell of weather continue the track will bo hard and fast. Betting will bo on the win and place system, and the following may run well:— Spring Hurdles. —Black Duke, Money M-ne, Fleeting Glance. Trial Handicap.—Superex, Great Empire,- Waltham. Maungatua Handicap. — Rebel Lad, Daring Deed, Greek Shepherd. Electric Handicap.—Silver Streak, Kinnoull, Tizzy. Mosgiel Handicap.—Tuirau, Hunting Go, Steeton. McLean Stakes. —Paper Slipper, Studley Royal, Pelmet. October Handicap.—Quietly, Silk Arrow, Mount Val. Taioma Handicap.—"Valarth, Half Note, Song Boy. Tho acceptances are:— I.O—SPKING HURDLES of £130. One mile and a half. Black Duke 11 5 Jack a' Dandy 9 0 Fleeting .Taunt ... 9 0 Glance . .10 fi Ilotownl ... 9 0 Vitaplione . 9 9 Chrysology . 3 0 Honey Mine 0 -t Panoll ... 9 0 Kcd Lance . 9 0 I.3S—TRIAL HANDICAP of £90. Sir furlongs. Superex ..90 Great Empire 8 0 Sunny Joan 812 Restrain ..86 Ilanlon ... Sl2 Sliver Duke 8 0 .Tack Ahoy . 810 Vantoon ..SO Corban ... 8 8 Waltham ..80 Arclchollle .86 Wynwood ..86 Drink Up . 8 6 Oliver . . . S 4 Golden Vision 8 6 Faladlno ..84 Green Boa . 8 6 Queen Fireguard ..86 Dorothy .82 2.IO—MAUNGATUA HANDICAP of £100. One mile. Worship ..92 Blazon . . . 713 Rebel Lad . 810 Bona Bay . . 713 Sungem ..84 Ileloise ... 7 10 Daring Deed 8 1 Horn's Beef 7 8 Greek Look Smart 7 7 Shepherd . 8 0 ' Braw Lad . 7 7'Hunting Sag 8 0 Wonderful , 7 7 Mary Pratt,. 7 13 2.45 —ELECTRIC HANDICAP of £140. Six furlongs. Guarantee . 812 Hula Belle 713 Silver Streak 810 Hororata ..78 Kinnoull ..89 Tizzy .... 7 7 Red Boa ..86 All Humbug 7 5 Cherry Queen 8 1 Enwood . . .<1 0 3.2O—MOSGIEL HANDICAP of £ 175. Ono mile and a quarter, 'i* '" Osculate . . 812 Steeton . . 8 0 Tuirau ... 8 12 Trivet ... 712 Silver Sight 811 Amy Johnson 7 8 Hunting Go 8 6 Golden King 7 0 Quite Soon . 8 2 Mllford ... 7 0 Dodge ... 8 1 Banjo . . , .• 7 0 3.55 —McLEAN STAKES of £250. Two-year-olds ; colts and geldings 8.5, fillies 8.0. Winner of John Grigg Stakes at Ashburton to carry penalty of 101b. Fou; l'urlongs. Amount ..85 Cerne Abbas 8 0 Dinny Boy . 8 5 Document . 8 0 Taper Slipper 8 5 Double Gift 8 0 Revelation 8 5 Golden Roseraan ..85 Emblem .80 Sir Hugh . 8 5 Natty ... 8 0 Studley Royal 8 5 Pelmet ... 8 0 Twilight Song 8 5 4.3O—OCTOBER HANDICAP of £120. Ono mile. Orand Finale 9 5 Sailing Home 8 1 Double Shot 813 Mount Val . 7 13 Quietly ... 8 13 Last Link , 713 Toreador ..84 Cleaner ... 713 Silk Arrow 8 1 S.S—TAIOMA HANDICAP of £100. Seven furlongs. Valarth . , 9 1 Surge .... 7 8 Half Note , 810 Royal Fal . 7 7 Alma .... 8 0 Lady Kate . 7 7 Song Boy .82 Cnlotte . . ,7 7 Gold Fox ..82 Queen Aro Arc . . 711 Dorothy , 7 7 Tail Light . 7 8