DUNEDIN RACES.

Press, Volume XI, Issue 1369, 28 March 1867, Page 2

DUNEDIN RACES.

[Abridged from the " Daily Times."] SECOND DAY. Htjkdle Race of 75 soys; sweepstakes of 5 soys. Distance, three miles, over fifteen flights of hurdles. Weight for age. <T. G. G. Glassford's gr g Musician, aged, lOat lib (Monaghap) 1 George Gray Eussell'e Odd Trick, aged, lOatllb \.| 2 Camel, Dandy, Garryowen, sad Southern Chief also ran. Game) Jed for a mile, Musician hard hold. Eventually Odd Trick came in a good second. Time—6 mins. 43 sees. Town Plate of 100 soys. Distance, three miles. W. Moorhouse'e eh h Knottingly, 3 yre, 7st9lbs (Fuller) 1 F. W. Delamain'e eh g Presto, 4 yrs, 9at lib 0 A walk over for Knottingly. The two horses started, but Presto pulled up before he was half-way round the course. District Handicap of 125 sots. Distance, two miles. J. Ellis'a b g Glengarry, 6 yrsj Bet 4lba (Thorp) 1 F. W. Delamain'e eh m Atalantn, 4 yrt, Bst 121bs ... ... 2 D. Corsan'e eh h Stormbird, 5 yrs, 9st fibs 3 J. Ellis'a br h The Miller, 4 yre, 7st 71bs 0 Betting—Even on Atalanta against the field; 2 to 1 against Stormbird; 6 to 1 against Glengarry; Kambler aid Virginia did not accept. Miller made the ruuning, the pace being very fast. On starting, the order was —Miller, Stormbird, Atalanta, and Glengarry. At the finish of the first mile Stormbird had the load, followed by Atalanta, the Miller, and G-lengarry. When half-way round the course the second time, Atalanta collared Stormbird, and appeared to win ; but Glengarry, who had been in the rear tiio whole distance, came up in the straight ruuning, and a splendid race for the winning-post ensued between him and Atalanta, Giengarry winning by barely -half a head. Time—3 mins. 53 eecs. Ladies' Purse of 50 soys. Two miles. J. G. Glassford's gr g Musician, aged, 12j$ 71b (Mr W. Moorhouae) 1 Schoolboy, Bob Apples, and Camel also ran, Schoolboy coming in second. Time—4 mins. 7 sees. THIRD DAT. Steeple Chase of 85 sove.; over about three miles of fair hunting ground. Weight for age. J. G. Glaaeford'e eh g Dragoon, egod, lOtt lib (Rlonuglion) i E. PritclmrcVs eh g Lottery, aged, lOil lib * G. G. Kuesell'a br g Odd Trick, uged, 10it lib ... ■•; ° Betting—Dragoon at even against the field. Odd Trick fell at the ursC and second fences, and bolted. Lottery also fell at the second fence, ami got away, but was caught after fioffiO trouble, and with- afresh jockey (treti. Edge) on his back, took all the leaps with ease. Dragoon, who fell onco, at the third fence, aa he luted. Time—l 3 mins. 5S sees. Publicans' Puuse Handicap of 120 soys. Distance two and a-half m» eS ' J. Ellie'a b g Glengarry, C yra, Bst4lbs B. Corsan's b h Schoolboy, 5 yrs, Bst - 2 The Miller and Atalanta also ranBetting—2 to 1 against Glengarry ana Atalanta ; 5 to 1 against Schoolboy;» to 1 against The Miller. Schoolboy took the lead, Miller, Glengarry, anu Atalanta following in the order namt«Glengarry in the straight ruiUUffe iiome passed Schoolboy, who caijjj JJ eecoud, closely followed by The MUler

j Ahdanta. Time—4* mine. 52 sees. silt-aLeE 0f.50 soys. Half-mile, " a q. Glassford's b g Aliander, 4 *• v- *\ iilbs •to be sold for £10 yre, <=<< « > (SteTOrfc Waddell) 1 f.U'Z*f* ch z Rp g num ' a s ed * 9stßlb ; J rireinia, Bob Apples, and Presto WP L scratched. Betting—3 and 4to lon Aliander. At the conclusion of the race the Stewards decided that the rider of Kegnum had been guilty of a L,ss case of pulling, and disqualified the horse, jockey, and owner from ever JacJng on the course again. Time—3 mins. 8 sees. . The Consolation Stakes were won by presto, in a field of eight.