SPORTING.
SOl-TH CANTKRBTmYJ.CS SPRING MEETING. ! The Spring Meeting of tho South CanterSnrv Jcckw Club was brought to a.successful | in fee weather Tae« « 2."b_i* ho nß .a» j"mnkir.g a total of i 6568 for the Me£ . ' _: _*__-, l««t year. On tho con* ir.g _* _....-. ~ -jVpjter tho owner oi elusion of the Stewards " l '~' . . Mot-Vpy Sam Weller entered a profit »«»*»*'r 1 Puzzle and Cathron on the pound o_ i .consistent running, but after hear-.,? evidence the stewards, left the judges placing undisturbed. Re-mits: — „.-.-_-. ._-. a ■_> _.c sn 1 p.m.-XOVEMBER o. oO soys; second 5 sov_. and third 2 _«i from stake. Six furlongs. 24. J. Fairbairn's eh m Salaam, by Medallion—Salutation, Srrs. <st -Jib (C. Hack) 1 144. J. Buckle/,. Wk i Miss Gal iyr*. 7st 71b •• ••!■ McCorabe) 2 61. A.' Dale's br"c Beckwell, 3vrs, 7s'. 9lb (Emmcrson) 3 SC Bc=ca. t'.e M 13lb <?. J. Pi-»). 52 Master Leslie 7__t Sib (R. Kingl, and oC Sar.t Rof«leer 7st 7ib (E. Cotton) also started. Race started at 1.7 p.m. Mis* Gal boo:, ran to the front, and with two furlong cor*, she wa. well clear of Sant IV.. a leer and Beckwell. Hal- way down the straight Salaam took second place, and wearin- Mi_s Cal <l_wn in the last few strides won by a head. Beckwell was third, two le__g.__. biick. followed by Sa_it Ro*aleer. Timo, Imin 16 3-sth Fee. Dividends—On Salaam, i.n 17s; on M'-s Gal, 13s. _ 1.45 p.ro.-MEMBERS' HANIuCAP, ol oO soys; second 5 soys. and third 2 toys frcm .take. Five furlongs. 92. E. J. Smith's b m Clomentine. by St. Clements—Aka. syrs, 7_t lllb J_. G. King} 1 S3. T. 11. Whites b g The Seer. GyTP, Ost 411. .. .J- McCombe). 2 43. R. D. I'ct.ie's eh g Katkomak., ajed. 7st (car. 7st 2!b; .. (J- Olsen) 3 4S Manrro Sst (R. Kiiijj) also started. Race started at 1.4 D p.m. Clemor.tii-o jumped off in front, and was -fDoii well clear of ManfTo. Once into the straight Tho Seer took second place, but lie could not make the least impression on Clementine who won easily by a lonpth. Kaikomako was third, two lenjrths further back. Time, imin 2*soc. Dividend, £2 14s. 2.30 p.m.-JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of 100 soys; second 10 fOvs, acd third o eovs from stake. Ono mile. 150. G. Palmer's br h Probable, by The Possible—Primula. syrs, Ost 3lb (11. Donovan) 1 I_!>. J. Western-tin's bi c Ivanoff. 4yrs. 9st (R. King) 2 147. Harris nr.d Solomon's br m Vardo. syrs. Sst 21b .. •■ (L- King) 3 7G P.oseblooin 7st 91b (J. Beale), 41 Heroism Gst 71b. car. Cst 10lb (Emmcrson), and IS Merrymaker 6st 71b (C. Hack) also started. Race started at 2.35 p.m. From a, g-ood start Vardo took charge, and acted a-i pacemaker all along the back straight from Rosebloom aud Merrymaker. Tlie pa mo order was maintained round the top turn, but once into the straight Merrymaker lost her piece, while Probable and Ivnnoff moved up. A furlong from the post Probable and Ivanoff hud Vnrdo's measure, and after a short struggle Probable drew away ond won by c_ clear length. Vardo was third, two lengths back, followed by Rosabloom. Time, Imin 42 l-sth aec. Dividends— On Probablo £2 Ms; on Ivanoff.. 18s. 3. 10 p.m.—STEWARDS' WELTER HANDICAP, of Co soys; second 7 soys, and third 3 soys from stake. Seven furlongs. 192. C. Rowley's eh f Monkey Puzzle, by Stepniak—Miss Betty, 4yrs, Bst 101b (H. Donovan,) 1 159. W. Winchester's b g Cathron, 6yts, Bst 31b .. .. .. (L. King) 2 70. M. RatclifTs b g Sam Weller, 6yrs, 7st 101b .. .. (Emmcrson) 3 114 Grosvenor Bst IMb (G. J. Pine). 47 Thunderer fist 81b (L. Hagg«r_y), «nd 21 Bagpipes 7st 10lb (J. Olsen) aleo started. Raco started at 3.15 p.m. Before going a fuTlom? Cathron had taken charge, and ho made play along tiio back ptraight. well clear of Gro-f-onor and Sam Wel!er» Bagpipes bringing up tho rear. There was no change in tho order till within a furlong of the post, where Sam Weller ond Monkey Puzzlp improved their positions, and Grosvenor retired beaten. In th<_ last few strides Monkey Puzzle forged ahead, and won a good race by a neck from Catbron, who was a hood in front of Sam Weller. Timo, Imin 3frjsec. Dividends—On Monkey Puzzle, £2 2s; on Cathron. 17s. 3.40 p.m.—SEADOWN TROT HANDICAP, of 40 boys; second 5 soys from stake. One mile and a half. 14. W. J. Lowis's b m I/uluette, by Mombrino King—Topsy, syrs. 23scc | (S. Trilford) 1 125. S. Smyth's Major Irvington, 20seo (A. Wilson) 2 31. E. J. Smith's Nellie S., 20sec (Owner) 3 8 Kintoro lOsec, 5 David Harum 12sec. 4 Starboro' 17scc 12 Kelao 20sec. 16 Little Bell I 23se_v 37 NeeJ-lluie 25aec. 135 Lady Mambrino 30scc, and 2 Queen Mnanbrino 30seo also started. Race smarted at 3.48 p.m. Lady Mambritto was in front for half a mile, when Major Irvington took oharge, and a little further on Imluette ran into second place. This pair then drew right away, and after a good, finish Lulucttt. got up in the lajst feu. strides and won by a length. Nellie S. was third, fifty yards back. Tiara, 4anin 1 l-sth ccc. Dividend*—On Luluetto, £18 10s; on Major Irvington, 13s. 1.10 p.m.—HACK HANDICAP, of 40 soys; seoond! 5 boys from stake. Fivo furlongs. 74. A.. F. Robert's br c Ronalclshay. by Marquis of Zetland—Clymene. Syre, 7st 71b .. .. (J. McOombe) 1 218. J. T. Green's eh f Pretty Nell, 3yra, Sst -lib .. .. .. (L. Ki_]g| 2 43. D. Rutherford's blk g Giovanni, syr«? 7st 131b .. .. (C. Hack) 3 _27 Spinning Flight Ost (F. Douglas), 69 Zioneos Sst 31b (J. Pine). 63 Portland 7st 13lb (TI. Donovan), 15 Cannoneer 7st 13lb (P, Bethko), 51 Chief Lochiol 7st 71b (Emmcrson) eleo started. Raco started at 4.1S p.m. Pretty Nell got the best of the start, and made play till well into the straight, her r.earest attendants being Spinning Flight and In tho last furlong Spinning Flight lost his placet, ond Bonaldshay closed on tho leader. An interesting struggle betwceti the pair resulted in a half length victory for Ronaldshay, ' with Giovanni two lengths back, third. Time, Imin 3 1-Sth sec. Dividends—On Roneldsiliay, £6 ls; on Pretty Nell, 13s. i 4.15 p.m.—FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 70 rors; second 7 soys. and third 3 soya from itake. Six furlongs. 151. J. A. Holmes's eh m Hilarity, by Cast-ashore—P.eisurc Seeker, Syrs, Pst 31b (R. King) 1 123. It. Sutherland's br m Replete, agedt, Ost 3!b .. .. (J. Bcale) 2 75. E. Gates's br h Zetland. 6yrs, 7st 101b (C. Hack) 3 54 Grand Stand S-l 31b (McKay). 61 Tessera (E. Cotton..'', «r.d 151 PeTsuadcr 7_t 101b (J. McCombe) a.!so started. Race started at 1.55 p.m. Grand Stand and Replete were quickest to bo?in. while Te.sera was practically left, at the post. With half the distance gene Replete p«?_-cd Gi.irid Stand, but at the distance Hilarity threw out a. strong' challenge, ar.d just "joi, up in time to win by a head. Zetland finished third, two lengths back, followed by Persuader. Time. Imin lGsec. Dividend*—On Hilarity. £2 14s; on Replete, £1 2*.
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