VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12937, 17 October 1907, Page 8

VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.

(Received October Iβ. After an afS^' «g» *£Sdffi; to-d»y, and there wu • laT «* " Mna,nce Results:— __o,j 85 EMU HDBDLES. of 200 •Oγ"; "JSfjvJ sore, and third 16 cove from «t»ke. rwo miles and sixty-four y*ide. E. J. Momn's b g Red Fly. by Bedoourt -Oxjcrd mnre. 6yrs. Wet 7lb ~" P. Ross's b * Lyric, by K»llwt<*-Mjrtlc. 6yrs, 9et 71b .. •• •• W ,Y J. N. McArthiu'e b m Merrian. by w*" . lin g ton—Ledy Gay, aged, U*t Xlb ~ * Seventeen uthers started. Betting: 6 to 1 *get Red Fly. Time, 3min Slisoc , E/v , MOiNA MJRatiU" HANDICAP, of 800 cove; eecond 85 #ovs, ud third 15 cove from etakc For two-ye*r-oldi. Four furlong*. H. Power's b jr Sequent, by MaMstet— Segued, 7«t 9lb .. .. .•• * J. V. Smith's eh f Mother Gotm, by Wallace—Morisc*. 7et 81b .- •• a T. Pay ten's eh c Baiiquo, by Ayr Laadi* -Lady Maobeth, 7st .. .. •• 8 Fiitteu othors stMted. Betting: 7 to 3 *g*t Mother Ooot*. 7 to 1 Sequent. tequent led all the way, *nd won by ft leogth and a quarter. Time, SOiseo. ECLJPSE STAKES, of 500 »ore: »*cond 35 eovs. and third 15 cove trom stake. Wcight-for-ag*. Oue mile and three fur longs. H. B. Denieon'e b c Powidon, by F°«tar.o—Jacinth, 4y«, Bet .. v 1 P. A. Conrolly's b g May King, by P°«»taro—May Queen, agred. Oct. lib •• * H. Power's b f Ladj Diffidence, by Graftor—Diffidence, Syre, 7et 61b ..3 Betting: Even money PoMddon. 5 to t I&ltir*. Proceedor, loUire, Dyed Gwmente, Ma«»rin, Lady Ryletone, and SaraUnd also stsrteo. VV'bon the field were leaving the stmirtt Mazarin w»s ia charge, followed by Proceedor and Lady Diffidence. Along tb* railway aide Poseidon and L*dy Diffidence were in the van, and they came into the straight in that orderj with lol*ire next. Poseidon won easily by two Vogthe from M*y King, who came with a. lat« run. Maiwin *m lotitlh Time. 2min 23Jeec. AUSTIIALIA.N HUNTERS' CUP. of 200 tove; eecond 40 eovs, and third 10 cove from stake. About three mile* and five furlongs. J. J. Feeh*n'e eh g Grandmaster, by Postmaster, eged, list 21b .. ..1 H Ketfs b g KilUrney, by AahbrHoo— Snowden mam, ftgod, lOst 9lb .. ..2 P O'Connor's b g Rotoomnwm Boy, 6jt», llet 111b .. .. ...'.. 8 Five others started. Betting: 7 to 1 ajrat Grandmaster. 'Won easily. Tim*. 7min 88|e«o. COONGY HANDICAP, of ltu tort; ••cond 35 cora, end third IS sen from stake. - One mil* and three furlonga. R. L. Cleland'a b h Apolofua, by Pheebus Apollo-rMisa GUdya, Syra, 9st Sib 1 H. Patterson's br h by M*JMtic— Bftcky Bharp, ton, 7«« lib .. t J. J. MoOratVs b c Kr»«a>«ri«, by Six Foole—Witchery 4yn, 7et «lb .. ..3 Yabb* Gabbfc, Talkewe, FellciH, Dymmite, Rhubarb, R*ng*tir», lareifordon, CharmanV Moana, Jack Smith, and Fidehs •Jfo ttutod. Betting: 4 to 1 af«t Apolofue, I 4o 1 Yabba Gabbft. . At the mile pott Yatba, Gabbt> led from Inrergordon, who sndiealy krokta down. Thackeray then went to tfae front, ftsd led to the.home tan. wh«n aoaM btt«pia« *°uk place, with the result that Tulkeroo aad Jack Smith fell. Ihackemy led Into atraight, but Apologue otme on, the outside with a fa«t run. and won by » short neck. . Time. Qmin 95isec. - MCONGA HANDICAP, of I*o cow; •cooed St.toTL and third Iβ cots from stake. Five fuikmfs and a> half. J. BaroM'i eh o Picturesque; by Moetyn —Picture, ijn, «W 111* •• .. 1 H. Coonane b g Honeymoon, by Hymeitus—Fiimemeot. *yrs, 7st 71b ..2 A. Ctark'a b r Off Ch*n««, by, GortonTake Mis*. Med. 7M .. . .. .. 8 Tea other* sterted. ' , Bettinf: 2 to 1 agst Pictupesirne. Won by thi«* Uaftba. Time, lmin 9|9ec