DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 753, 28 February 1910, Page 7

DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

; IRANUI, WINS THE HANDICAP. ' ,lßy TeleEraph.-Prcss Association.) Dunedin, February 26.V For the Dunedin Jockey Club's third day of the meeting rain set in, and considerably, affected the-course. The attendance , was good. Twelve bookmakers were licensed, and .£7250 was put through the totahsator, as against .£8741 for the third day last year. The total, for tho meeting £23,326, whtb last year's total was, .£24,294. RcsulS:- , OWHIRO HURDLE HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. Ono mile and a half. r - T T -,. T T Woln , e >"' s sione Ginger,, by Lord Rosslyn—Komuri, 6yrs., lost. Mr. W. M'Kay's Coy, list. lib.. . „ „ .-,. , „ (A. M'Kay) 2 Mr. D. Rutherford's Ratepayer. 9st. 91b. 1 :,,'", ■■ -i (J- Levy) 3 -Also started: Stnybby, 12st. Mb.; Jolly l'riar, -9st.; , Loyola, 9st.; and .Sergeant, 'iStayboy and Loyola fell at the last hurdo but one. Stone Ginger-won -comiortably by a length and'a half. Ratepayer was a poor third. Time, 2min. Msec. Stone. Ginger was favourite. : FLYING HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. live furlongs. Mr. N. Bomiington's Gapon, by Step- -; niak-Lady a Maid, syrs.| 7st.' 71b, Mr. J. M. Johnston's Cute, 7st. 91b. ~ T ~ ~_ , • ' (C. Humphreys) 2 Mr. J. Griffon's Silk Web, 9k '21b. (E. Cotton) 3 Also started: Flitaway; Ost.. 51b.; San Sevoro, 9st. 31b.; Lupulite, Bst. 121b • Sea Queen, 7st. 121b.; Zemlia, 7st. 121b : Octave, 6st. 71b.Won by a length, Silk Web being another length': away. Octavo was fourth, •and bea tjueen fifth. Time, lmin. 4sec. OuU .-fas favourite,, • . , ■>

WARRINGTON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs, Six furlongs. . Mr. J. Beck's Taieri, by Obligadoriying . Kitty, Oyrs., Bst. 71b.

\< r, „ m ' ... (H. Mason) 1 Mr. R. M Donald's Cashier, Bst. 9lb. ir ■;- « 1 ,"' ' ' OV. Lloyd)' 2 Mr. N. Bertman's Inchbonny, Bst. 01b. j, , /, „ (F.Douglas) 3 Also started: Redmond, Bst. 121b.; Ful?"'*.,'J? 1- 9 l b i ; Wind G,ln ' Bst. 61b.; Strathfallan, Bst.; and Fcodor, Bst. Won by a short,length. Time, lmin. 19 l-oscc. .Inohbonny was favourite.

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of Soo sovs. One mile and a quarter. Mr F. Hall's Iranui, by Soult-Tauhai, syrs., Bst. 71b / W . Ryan) 1 Mr. M. Ivavanagh's Cronstadt. Gst. 101b. Mr. H. A. Knight's Tikitere, Bst. Wb. (H. Donovan) 3 t Also started: Husbandman, Ost. 5!b.; Ingoda, Bst. 91b.; Outlandcr, 7st. lib.;and Astrakhan, Gst. 71b. Going along tho back Iranui drew into second place behind Cronstadt, followed by Astrakhan, while Husbandman commenced to tail off. A great race was witnessed up tho hill, Outlander joining tho, loaders. Cronstadt was first into thb straight, but, bar Husbandman, all were m lino at the distance. Ingoda was first to drop out, under pressure, and Outlander then retired, leaving Cronstadt in tho lead, but ho was determinedly challenged by,lranui, and she got home bv a head, with Tikitero nearly half a length away, third. Outlander, Astrakhan, and Ingoda were next '• Time, 4-ssec. : Incoda was favourite: ■'-

HOPEFUL HANDICAP,' of 125.sovs.For two-year-olds. Fivo' furlongs. Sir Geo. Clifford's br.. f. Countermine, - y~ by Quarryman—Safeguard, Ost. 31b. ~ „ „,, (F- E- Jones) 1 Mr. H. Whitoey's Odessa, 6st. 71b. .' ' , .(C.--Gunnerson) 2 Mr. H..A. Knight's Mumnra, 7st. 31b. (H. Paul). 3 Also started: Soldier's Chorus, Bst. 21b.,and"Vid, Ost: 71b. . Won easing up by a good two lengths from Odessa, who beat;Mumura by about threo and'a half lengths for second place. Time, lmin.'s 4-ssec.

ABBOTSFdRD WELTER HANDICAP,, of 130 sovs. Six furlongs. Mr. J. M.. Johnston's br. m. Cute, by Stepniak—Decoy, Gyrs., Bst. ' . (T. Humphrey) 1 Mrs. J. Ellis's My-Lawyer, Sst. 31b. ,r , r \ rm ... &. H. Ellis) 2 Mr. J. J. M'Bnde's Obsono, 9st. lib. ■"'■•:'■' (A. M'Kay) 3 : Also started: Waiju, Bst. lllb.; and Red Morn, 7st. 71b.,: - • . - ; In tho- last fifty yards Cuta- went up and won by a- length, Obsono being six lengths away third, just heating-Waiju for tho place. .Time, lmin. 18 3-ssee.

WAIHOLA HANDICAP, of. 100 sovs. Five furlongs. ... -

Mr. C. Clarke's ch. m. Officious, by Finland—Busybody, 4yrs., 9st. '(W. Ryan) 1 Mr. J. A. White's-Blue 8011, Sst. 21b.

- T ' . (W. Holmes) 2 Mr. J. Beck's Taieri,' Ost. 41b. (includ- . ; ing 101b. penalty) ;....'. (H. Mason) 3 Also started: Cashier, Bst. 81b.; Obligate, Sst. 81b.; Eaglestoae, 7st. 131b.; and Seaside, 7st. 71b. , ■ ,- Won by a length and a half, taieri boing three lengths away, third. , Seaside slipped at .the far turn' and unshipped his ridevi. Time, lmin':. 5 4-ssec.

WINGATUI HANDICAP, of 150 , sovs. Seven furlongs..

Mr. Grantley's br. g. Gold BUaid, Gst: 71b. .....;...,...... .'..-.. 1 Mr. W. C. Harrison's b. g. Eous, Gst. 71b. ..........:.... 2 Messrs. Baird-and Sharp's ch. g. Warsaw, 7st. 131b. ........:. 3 ; Also started:. Sharpshooter, Bst. 131b.; Cuirossetta, 7st. 131b.; Red and Black, .fist,.7lb.j and Lord Clutha, Gst. 71b. Inside the distance Gold Braid put in a challenge, and catching Eous won by a head. > Warsaw was three lengths away third,, and Sharpshooter, fourth. Time, lmin. 31 3-ssec.

SOUTH AUCKLAND RACES, (By TeleEranh.—Press 'Association.! Hamilton," February 26.' Tho South Auckland' Racing Club's meeting, which was postponed from yesterday on account of heavy rain,; opened today ingrain, and. tho attendancoMvas, in consequence, affected. Results-.— . .

HURDLES.-King Soult, 1; Sol, >-2; Landlock, '3. Scratched: Rangihaeta. Won by, a head.

, TRIAL .HANDICAP.-Eleotrakoff,' 11 Waiotahi, 2; Jill, 3. Scratched: Tero. Won by four lengths. , , ~.:.■:

SOUTH AUCKLAND.'CUP.-Madam Soult, 1; Azoff, 2; Explosive, 3. Soratched: Maiora, Miss Winnie, Aristocrat, Seldom, St. Tui, and Fraulien. Won by a good head, a length between second and third. 1 ■ :

CLAUDELAND'S . EANDICAP.-Hv-penou, 1; Maiora,2;Caruso,3. Scratched: Admiral Soult and -Will. Won by half a length.

DISTRICT BACK HANDICAP.-Hakii, fe™ Sw V 2 V B > (^ R . oc ! ;at ' 3 - Scratched! schikoff. Won.by.a length.and a half. '

1; Waipa, 2; Zinnia/3. Scratched: pkne a lengthT a ' aa Fraulein ' Won by liali' 1 P n HANDICAP.-Lady French, 1; Dogger Bank, 2; Frputino, 3. -.