THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1075, 14 March 1911, Page 6

THE TURF.

$ —- RACING AT FLEMINGION. THIRD DAY. COMEDY KING WINS AGAIN IS} , Teleuraph-l'reßS Association—Copyright. (Rcc. March 13, 7.20 p.m.) Melbourne, March. 13. The Victoria Racing Club's meeting was continued at Flcminglon to-day. Twenty points of rain fell in the morning, and the stewards were doubtful as to the advisability of racing, but finally decided to allow the meeting to proceed. The course was in fair order, and the attendance was fair. The following arc the results: — HOPEFUL STAKES, of 250 sovs. Five furlongs. Gillamatong, 7st. 101b 1 Radiator, 7st. 101b ■> Maltronus, vst. 71b 3 Fifteen started. Radiator took charge at the distance, but was immediately challenged by Gillamatong, who, after a good finish, won by a short nick. Two lengths separated second and third. Time, lffiin. 3.? sec. ALL AGED STAKES, a sweepstake of 10 povs. each, with 1000 sovs. added. Weight for age. One mile. Mr. S. Green's blk. h. Comedy King (imp.), by Persimmon—Tragedy Queen, 4yrs, Sst. lllb 1 Mr. S. Rawdon's c h. Broadsword, by ■ Clanranald—Safeguard, 4vrs., 9st :.....: 2 Mr. M. Gordon's br. h. Alawa, by Malster-Crossiire, ayrs., flst. lib..'.. 3 Also started: Mala, 9st.; Son of the Marsh, Sst. 121b. ; Danaus, Sst. 61b.; and Desert Rose, Bst. 31b. Comedy King was always handy. ' He ran to the front at the home turn, led into the straight from Broadsword, Mala, und Desert Rose, and won without being extended by six lengths. Alawa canvo very fast at the finish, and was a neck behind Broadsword. Time, lmiu. 43sec. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. One mile and live furlongs. Mr. R. Crawford's b. h. Flavian, by Flavus (imp.)—Postea, 4yrs., Sst. 31b 1 Herova, 6st. Sib 2 Matouree, Sst. 121b 3 Also started: Adgio, Loyal Blue, Aurofodina, Chauvelin, and Bolan. Flavian took charge at tho distance, and won by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 54Jsec. ' NURSERY HANDICAP, of 300 sove. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. Hon. A. Wynne's b. c. Mashtun, by Malstcr—Contrivance ~ 1 Psytryx 2 St! Vano 3 LOCH PLATE, of 500 sovs. Weight-for-age, with penalties and allowances. Two miles. Mr. J. Wilson, jun.'s b. c. Bobadoa, by Bobadil—Arden,- 3yrs., 7st. 71b. (G. Lambert) 1 Mr. J. Wilson, jun.'s Diabolo, Sst. . 41b (Davies) 2 Mr. G. F. Cumming's Obi, 7st. 41b. (Foley) 3 Also started: Indiscreet, 6st. 101b. Indiscreet made all tho running to the straight. Bobadea won by four lengths, with a length between second and third. Time, 3min. 37Jsec. RIVER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. ' One mile and a quarter. Mr. J. N. M'Arthur's b. g. Etruscan, by Orvieto—Queen of the Vale, syrs .'. 1 Chenille 2 Nobel 3