GERALDINE RC. SPRING MEETING.
Tho he ii<t *as U.-.'.utiiuiiy iij;e lot li,-c conc:ucLii u cay oi ;r.o Oua.ciiiie y Club's ar.d mc jiti<;i.Ua.uc« wta G£&in fea\i=iactory. ilost <.•! \ha rai.<:= •\icre v.c.l toiiio-u.d, znd tbe various oui«_uL.i ail cxmea uiit ta-cj i1u'..«.0 tlEcii-Etiy. 'iwe.ve bookni-i»eis wero uctutcd '.o i>«, WiUiC JCJid was |>a.tscu tlixoajh tiie toti-isator, iiisuii-.ij J.3WJI lor ibe mi-o.'a;g, w> aAijnst £jljl i>-i is3t jcar. iicittil"): — SECO-N0 BACK AND HUKTER3 , HUiiDLEb cf 50 K)vb; eecoud o suv 4 from Etikke. One iaiie tlaroc1. J. Aiabj c b g Anthony, by Phaeton— ag<jd, JOst ia.b 11. Hct«U;) 1 2. J. C. Jv. Grieg's eh g iiaviuiua, u/rs, lOst sib .. .. .. iVoAVi) 2 K. C. H. Etsor'e b g Thuudtrstorui, aet<l, Set 7lb .. .. {li. Poj-u-rf 3 3 Cas»bi*no» lOst E\h (Uur<i*icii,i u.ao Etarted. AntQony and Matamua raced in front till trithia a iuriocg ol tho £>o«>t. »Lexe Uu iv:luer drew clear arid wot by iis;f a auzeji k-ngllia. XhundvMStorm was tmrd, tweivt leugtiia btick. Xiaie, 3miu STAKr..-:, </i So s^v s ; second
7 pcivs lrom £ta_e. bevtn iuviuugs. 3. J. Gr-_ii's bi_ m VV—urivriii-, by atopnia_—itmpest, bit (C. _Io__) l 0. J. B«r'( b _ lvaiioii, £>-r», Ssi 10*6 tU'.iio-ucs) '2 1. A. McAulay's b m Lady D:sck»_i, 6/r*, bst U!b .. .• •• ti>- k+i-S) 3 S Zio_e-» Bat 3lb (J. McCiaskty), _ _i_t_ful 8»t (J. ilcCombe), aud 6 &n {ti. J>jcovaa) _lso Et_rted. ■Whirlwind jumped out in front, and at the end of a. furlong was just clear of lv_uo_ and L«dy JJitdaiu. Xiiire was oo change an tho crdt-r to the finish, Whirlwind running homo an easy winner by t-rc<> lengths from Ivaroff, who was a length in front of L-dy l)_d_in, with Cavatina close up fouxtn Timo. lmin 31sec D-itAIX TK_T (option-!) of SO tsevs; seoord 7 aova and tluid 3 soys from stake. Ono mile and a half. 1 J. Cobb's b c touver Cry by .bcidrewood —Stiver Bell, 4yrs, lteec (G. Horry) 1 ° IL 1". Ricoh's le Kongi, 2£s«: • - (A. Pringlo) 2 3. W. Grant's Necklace, 21sec (C. _ , 3 C Subniaiino scr, 15 Opihi lsec, 4 Whito JiocV 16-.cc Beilwind ISsec, 12 Starboro Cusoe, 7 Sliver I_b_o_ 20scc, 13 Giad&iina hloc, U Joiiy Tom 25sec, 15 Boss irvington' _3=CC 7 Rc-d Eothßciuid 2Gioc, _ Goid Koef Msec, and 5 Urgent 27ee3 alto started. " Tc Kangi and Siiver Hibbon made piay for over a nii.e, with Silver Cry a_d Urgent heading tho others. Unco into the horns ftraight Tc Ra__i took charge, but he bruko „t the distance, which euahitd silver Cry to po on and win by tix lengths from To ' jtangi, who was two lengths in front of j XeckJace, v.ith Submarine cicso up Murth. Time, Smin STeec. Sl'K_N_ HANDICAP of 6C sevs; eooond 10 soys and third 3 soys from utako. One *~" 6 - - ~ 3 C. Maohell's eh c Al] Guns by Pallas —Greek Maid, 4yrs, Tat lllb (C. Hack) 1 1. F. Uolli_-Aii'B eh g Harvest, 6yrs, Bst D.b (E. Cotton) 2 2. G. A. Talbot's eh g Golden Cairn, oyrs, Bal slb .. •• (H. Donovan) 3 i Monkey Puzzle 7si 41b {C. Monk), 5 The Orient 6st 101b (E. Price), and 6 A.L. Get 7lb (G. Mnasen) also started. All Guns was quickest to begin, and at tho end of .»' furiopg he had Golden Cairn and A-L. aa his nearest _ttend__ts. In the buck straight Goidon Cuirn lost his plaoo to Harvest, with Monkey Pu_z'o in foiurth ijlaco. In this order they turned into the straight, whore All Guns htid four lengths advantage of Harvest, who was already under pressure. From this out Ail Guns had matters entirely his own way, and ram homo an eaey winner by six lengths from Harvest, who was tc:i lengths in iront oi Golden Cairn. Time, lmin 44scc. V/ALN'UI HACK. HANDICAP of 25 soys; second 3 soys from stake. Six furlongs. Z. P. Burkes eh c Glenfield, by Glenapp —Maid of Bottieid, Jyrs, 7st 71b (Emmerson) 1 i. H. Ifc-tiwelTs br g Stoplink. oyrs, Bst Sib .. ... •• 2 3. M. Kavanaeh's b c Mustorer, oyrs, Bst lllb :.' .. •• if. Yarr) 3. 1 Obligate Ost ,Blb (Suspcy) 2 Ennuis 7sl 7ib (C. Hack), 7 Bandit 7st 7ib (E. Cotton). C Little Fairy Tat 7ib (.0. Monk) also started. . From a good start Gtenheld was smartest to oegrn, and with half tho journey gone ho ivae well clea. of Ennuis and Steplink. So they raa to th« straight, where Ennuis lost J>ia pkoo io Steplink. The latter throw out a determined challenge within tho distance, but he coul- not quite get up, siiflering defeat by hall a length. Musterer fimshei third, a len_th further back, followed by Ennuis., Time,, lmin lftsec. I_-ECTEIC HANDICAP TROT (option-1), of ZS soys; second 5 eovs from stake. Ono mile. S.J. Caes's be Silver Cry, by Boldre- • wood—Silver Bell/4yrs. Usee 1 (G.Berry) 1 A. C. Camoron'a Jolly Tern, 16seo '. -, - ■.-.-.. (Owner) 3 C. Annefct's Majestic, lgsec .'. (Owi;or) ? . i Eki« «cf,-'. 6 All Day 6>ec, ,14 Wicko-t 11 toe, 3 Divid Hartun I2sec, 1 Te ' Rangi "tZsoc, 7 Tornado 14soc, 8 Prince Gift 17sec, 10 Geld Tfcef lasoo, and Ifl St Omer 18Eec, a.'so started. ' ■ Majestic showed the -way to Jolly Tom end Te Kangl" for'lw—f a mile, when he Btopped. Then To lUngi went on in front, but at tho top turn Iw waa oaught by. Silver dry, while Jolly,-Tom also improved his place. In th* jnn to the post Silver Cry easily held hi* own, and won by six lengths from Jolly T-->m, trho wtw ten lengths in froht of Majestic. Time, 2min 31sec . -HOKT3 HANDICAP of 40 bovi; seoond -5 soys from stsie. Foar furlongs. S J. Dineen's blk g Persuader, by Benioia—Lady Spur 6yxs, Cat 101b '--.'-.'-. .; ■<C. Hack) 1 1. C. H. Piper's blk m Tolodia,. fiyrs, . 9st 51b ;. .. (L. G. King) 2 ? D. B. McSweeney's eh m Lady Orizoin, Syrs,'7st 71b. .. .. (E. Cotton) 3 r.a The Se*i 9st 21b JJ. McCombe), 4 Ambuscade Est Tib (C. ■ Emmerson), and 6 Benzolir.e 9st 7lb (E. Prioe) also started. 'The Seer, Volodia. and Pmuader ran alr.iaei on terms for three furlongs.' when tho last-named drew to the front and Lady Orizoin deposed Tho Seer. "Within the distance Persuader forged ahead and won by a length from Volodia, who was a length in front of Lady Orizoin. Time, EOJsec.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13231, 26 September 1908, Page 11
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