DUNEDIN SPRING MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1879, 13 October 1913, Page 5

DUNEDIN SPRING MEETING.

CONCLUDING DAY. |; (By Talearash —Pr»si IstoolfcHon.i i Dunodin, October 11. Tlio Spring mooting of tlio Dunedin Jockey Club concluded to-day in good weather. Tho results were: — AVAKARI HURDLE HANDICAP, of 105 sovs. One milo and a half. — G Mr. U. M'Kay's.ch. g. Coy, aged, lOst. 91b. (A. Downey), 1; 3 Mr. G. Fuller's c. g. Combination, syrs., 9st. 101b. (J. R, Kain), 2; 5 Mr. J. Christio's b. g. Simon Pure, aged, 9st. 61b. (AV. Marko), 3. Also started: 1 Mai'go. 9st. 121b.; 2 Jolty Friar, 9st. 51b. ;■ 4 Redwing, 9st. j 7 Black and Brown, 9st. Jolly Friar showed the way over tho first couplo of fences, with Combination lying next. Jolly Friar turned into tlio back stretch about three lengths in front of Combination, who had Coy on his quarters 1 , and Marco aiext, three lengths away, and t-ho others closo up. At the far turn Jolly Friar was a length in front of Combination, but turning into the straight Coy drew, out and, under pressure, won by two and a half lengths. Simon Pure was four lengths away third, and then came Redwing, Jolly Friar, and Black and Brown. Time, 2niin. 49$ sec. TRIAL PLATE, of 190 sovs. Six furlongs.—l Sir Geo. Clifford's br. c. Stevedore, 3yrs., Sst. 21b. (J. M'Clusky), 1; G Mr. R. Rowcastle's b. g. Aye Aye, 3yrs., 7st. 131b. (J. E. Olson), 2; 5 Mr. D. H. Roberts's b. g. Sentry, 3yrs., 7st. 131b. (G. M'Coll), 3. Also started: 8 Outraw, Sst. 21b.; 4 Kim, Bst. 31b. i 3 Glenorgley, \Bst. 21b.; 2 Lady Marcia, Bst.; 7 Crib, 7st. 131b.; 9 Lady Lowburn, 7st. 111b. Aye Ayo was first into the straight, with Stevedore, Sentry, Glenorgley, and Lady Maroia next. Stevedoro had Ayo Aye In trouble half-way up the straight, and, going on, won by tw r o lengths. Sentiy was two lengths away third, just in front of Glenorgley and Lady Marcia. Time. lmin. RANFURLY HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile. 8 Mr. R. D. Petrie's c. g. Stamboul, by St. Ambrose —Ekaterini Passorapoulo, 4yrs., Gst. 71b. (W. Bell) 1 2 Mr.'J. H. Pressor's c. m. Spccial.form, 4yrs., 7st„ 91b. 1 (J. M'Cluskey) 2 4 Mr. D. H. Roberts's br. g. Tho Cornet, aged, Sst. 21b. (L. G. King) 3 Also started: 3 Ladronc, Sst.; 5' Medallist, Bst.; 6 Gapon, Sst.; 1 Martel, 7st. 111b.;. 9 St. Petersburg, 7st.; 7 Apliaea, 6st. 71b. The Cornet was the smartest to begin, and ran round tho first turn in company with Stamboul and Martel, the trio being two lengths in front of St. Petersburg, Ladrone, and Medallist. Martel had charge when racing past tho six furlongs post, half a length in front of Stamboul, The Cornet being next. Martel showed tlio way round the far turn, and Gapon moved into third place,' arid Apliaea dropped back. Racing along for tho straight Stamboul was showing out from Martel, with Gapon closo up, Tlio Cornet lying next. Heading for home Stamboul had charge from Martel,' Gapon, The_ Comet, and St. Petersburg being fairly closo up. At the distance Stamboul came away to win by a. good length from Specialform, who just beat The Cornet. St. Petersburg, Ladronc, and Martel wero tho next to finish, almost in a line. Time, lmin. 43 2-ssec. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. For two-year-olds. Four furlongs.—l Mr. J. B. Reid's cli. g. Cortes,' by A r asco—lima, 7st. 101b. (R. Berry), l"; 4 Mr. L. C. HazlettV br. c. 7st. 121b. (J. Olsen). 2; 2SirGeo. Clifford's b. c. Botanist, Bst. (J. M'Cluskey), 3. Also started: 3 Honey Girl, 7st. 71b. (AV. Boll). Honey Girl wa3 absolutely left as tho barrier rose, and Cortes and Botanist ran round tho turn a, good three lengths in front of Sylva. Cortes had Botanist in troublo before reaching the straight, and going on won by a good two lengths from Sylva, who beat Botanist by a head. Time, -51iseo. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. Six furlongs.—l Mr. W. Robertson's 'b. h. Palisade, oyrs., Sst. 131b. (J. Olsen), 1; 4 Mrs! J. Ellis's bile. g. My Lawver. aged, Sst. 51b. (L. G. King), 2; 5 Mr. J. R. Smith's ch. g. Kostroma, aged, 7st. 81b. (AV. BcllA, 3. Also started: 6 Sea King, 9st. 31b.: 7 Obsono, Bst. 41b.: 2 Teviot-dalo,' 7sfc. 131b.; 3 Robert Bell, 7st. 101b. My Lawyer was the first to break the line, and at the cud of a furlong was loading Palisade and Obsono. Robert Bell bringing up the rear. Palisade showed the way round the far turn, half a length in front of Kostroma, with My Lawver and Sea King close up. Racing to the straight Palisade was half a length in front of Kostroma, and then came My Lawyer, with Teviotdale improving his position, whilst Sea King had dropped back last. In the race homo Palisade won comfortably W three parts of a length from My Lawyer. Kostroma was two lengths away third, and Teviotdale a length away fourth. Then came Robert Bell. Time, lmin. 16 2-ssec. KAIKORAI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Seveu furlongs.—s Mr. J. C. N. Grigg's b. m. Lady Marcia, 4yrs.. 7st. Bib. (E. M'Coll), 1; 1 Mr. J. 11. Hart's ch. g. Chudic, 3yrs., Bst. 81b. (1?, Berry), 2; 3 Sir Geo. Clifford's b. m. Glencanmeh, 3vrs., 7st. 91b. (A\ r . Bell), 3. Also started: 4 Wild Pilgrim. 9st. 21b.: 2 Formnal, Bst. 101b.; 8 Triremo, 7st. 111b.; 7 Rongahero, 7st. 91b.: G Ayo Ave. 7st.' 71b.: 8 Red Pennon, 7st. 71b.; 11 Pride of Clutha, 7st. 71b.; 10 ;A rolspeil. 7st. 71b. , After going a furlong Chudic took charge from Aye Aye, A T olsneil lying next._ Going up the riso Ohudic increased his lead bv a oounlo of lengths from Ayo Aye, A 7 olspeil being next. The field closed up inside the distance, and Lady Marcia ran past Ohudic, and. gohg_ on, won bv two lengths. Glencannich was five lengths away third, and then came Red Pennon, Formnal, and Triremo. Time, lmin. 31|seo. >T _, TELEGRAPH WELTER HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Seven fuHongs.— Mr. Owen Jones's eh. g. Czar KoloM, accd. 9st-. 51b. (F. E. Jones), 1: Mr. J. H. Prosser's c. g. Specialform, 4yrs., 9st. 81b. (J. M'Cluskevl, 2; Mr. A. A\. Locke's w. g. Rock Ferry, aged. Sst. 91b. (J. Olsen"). 3. Also _ started : 3 Glenowl, 9st. 81b.: 6 Mosgicl, 9st. 41b.; 2 Gunflash. Bst. 91b.; Britain's Crowav. Sst. 61b.; 9 Pure Gold, 7st. 91b.; 8 Officious,. 7st„ 71b. Running along the back Rook Ferry was leading Glenowl hv a length, mid then enmo Officious, Ppeoialform, and Gunflash.- 33ritnjn s Crown bringing up tho rear. Glenowl and Specialform ioined Reel? Ferry as they ran up the hill, and before reaching the straight Specialform was in chargo. .Below, the distance Gunflash moved up, and Czar Kolohol came on tho sceno and got up in time to win bv a. head. Then came Gunflasli and ' Officious. Time, lmin. 31 l-Sscc. Smith, the owner of Kostroma, entered a protest against the running of Palisade in tho Shorts Handicap as compared with tho previous day s running, but the stewards accepted tlie explanation. A complaint was lodged , airainst Lndv Marcia carrying /st. 2li), including the 51b. anprentice allowance, in the Kaikorai Hand,cap when tlio minimum weight was 7st. /lb., hut tlio stewards accepted the explanation of tho owner.-