ALFORD FOREST R.C.'S ANNUAL MEETING.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14919, 18 March 1914, Page 5

ALFORD FOREST R.C.'S ANNUAL MEETING.

Tlio Annual Meetir.g of t'ce Aiford Forest Racing Club wa« held on tbe Mount Hardins rivicoursc, Methven, yesterday, in f.ne weather, and in the presence oi a good attendance. There was a we'll filled projiimme, and in *pit* of sojn» scratching* moat of the fie:ds were K'-od and the racing wa3 intcrott'.nz. Result?: — LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP, of S sors: second 1 soy from f take; miaimtsin weight S«t. Five H. T. Smith'-* b 5 Odder. King, by Go'.dwi Knight— r*irv Benzie, 4yre, list lib •.Owner) 1 J. Poff*3 br g Master Hamilton, 4yis, S*t 51b >.-". Baird" 2 J. McGirr's b j: Bly'hcboy, agea, ICet 121b (Owner) 3 Flurry Ost 12:b, Truthful 93t_10lh, and Lena 7S.cn alpo started. Ci olden King got a bit the best of the start and I'd tho whole distance, and won eotntortably by about two lengths. Time, Imir. 6 l-3th sec. BUKNSIDE TROT HANDICAP, of 9 mv.*: (record 1 soy irom stake; optional. One mile. J. Smith's Hk Princess Mintn, by Prince lni;-,crt.«l, aged, scr '.Owner* 1 J. 11. McKendry'B b m Imperial Arm. 4yr.i. ITsec . V •■ •- .'Owner! 2 J. Moore's b m Wailaeena, 6yrs, lUec i.O-.«-ner) 3 No Sbcnar.acban llwc. Macwood !.!.--*r. Robe: t Lyons ISsec, First Advance Msec, Advance lililir.-l iIS'C, "(■'. = li'.OT" .T:';*, Xi":Ki ITsec, sr.d Mi.-a Do—lim ITsec nisi started. Princess Minto, trotting in great style all tho way. got in front near the straight ar.d won by two iontrtlis. Tim.-, -Jm.n "Ssec. ALFORD FOREST CUP, oi 15 soys ar.d Cup presented by Mr? A. V. H-ok: second 2 soys from stake: minimum wo:;ht Sst. One mile and a quarter. E. A. Fitzgibbon's b h Sapiens, by Acumen—Witchery, aged, l«*et 21b (a. Carieton' 1 H. T. Smith's b g Evcnwave, aged, lOst 9lb . (Owner) 2 XV. Cr. Stephenson's eh g Parchment. 4yrs. 9st ■• iL- Uatrertyi 3 A good race-. "Won by a length and a half. Time, 2m in 22sec. HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 7 soys; second 1 soy from stake. Four furlongs. J. PofTa br g M;:eter Hamilton, by Cirand Cross—Miss Hamilton, 4yrs, Ost Tib (J. Bcaid) 1 S. Lemon's br g Jingle, 4yrs, fist Jlb (A. Bright) 2 J Sutherland's b g Billy Todd (late Red Fed.), aged, 9st (Cf. Griffin) 3 Linto itet Tib and Lena Zion Ost also started Master Hamilton led Jingle into tha straight, and won easily by six lengths; a length and a half separating second and third. Time, 53sec. STAVELEY BRACELET HANDICAP, of 9 soys; second 1 boy from etaic. Sis furlongs. H. T. Smith's be Golden Kins, by Golden Knight—Fairy Benzie, 4yrs, list 6lb (inc. olb pen.) .- (Owner) 1 J McGirr'a b g Biythebov, aged, lOat B.b (Owner) 2 H. A. Bockle'a eh g Flurry, aged. 9?t 9'.b (L. Hagerty) 3 Golden King led from the start, and won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 21sec. MOUNT SOMEBS TROT HANDICAP, of 14 govs; second 2 boys from stake; optional. Two miles. J Pcff'a gr g No Shenanaghan, by Nabocklish, syrs, ISsec .. (Owner) 1 H Kennedy* b g Offside, syrs, 28sec (T. Cotton) 2 J. Moore's b m Walla oena, 6yrs, 18scc (Owner) 3 Princess Minto 5 «ec behind scr, Miss Rita Ssec, Macwood 22sec, Els-nor 28sec, Imperial Anns 28sec, and Mignon 28seo also started. Won by threo lengths; »even lengths between second end third. Time, smin 24i Bee. SPRINGBURN HANDICAP, of 11 eovs; second 2 sots from stake. Seven furlongs. J. Fuller's blk g Goldfinch, by Gold Reef —Miss Kalo, aged, 9st 131b (L. Hagerty) 1 E. A. Fitig-ibbon'a b h Sapience, aged, lOat 21b .. -. (S. Carieton) 2 W. G. Stephenson's eh g Parchment, 4 yrs, 9st ... -- (V. Coleman) 3 Aroha lOst 4lb also started. Won by throe lengths.