DUNEDIN MEETING

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3007, 19 February 1917, Page 9

DUNEDIN MEETING

ADJUTANT WINS JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, February 17. The Dunedin Jockey Club's meetin; closed to-day. • Showers interfered witi tho pleasure of tho meeting to somi extent, but there was a good attendance and the totalisator handled .£22,172 a< against .£24,049 last year. The war ta: amounted .£585 14s. 6d. The total in vestments for the meeting wore £58,531 as against .£60,688 last year. Results:OWHIKO HURDLES, of 150 sots. Oni mile and a half. 1 Plymouth, list. 61b. ... (M'Seveney) : 2.Peerless, lOst.lOlb <0. Reidi ! 5 Golden Rupee, 9at (O'Halloran) ! Also started: 3 Bore, list. 51b.; 6 St Curio, 10st. 91b.; 4 Glenthorpe, 9st. 131b. 7 Hatana, 9st. (carried 9st. 6Mb.).; i Parkwa'ter, 9st. (carried 10st. IMb.); I Mount Victoria, 9st. Parkwatcr and Hatana led over tin grandstand fence with Glenthorpe in thi rear. At the milepost Golden Rupei led from Parkwater, and then cami Peerless, Bore, and Plymouth. Goldei Rupee lost ground at the jump, an( Parkwater took the lead. At the'tun Plymouth assumed the lead, and wai never troubled, and • won by thr'ei lengths, Peerless being four lengths ir front of Golden Rupee. Time, 2min 49 3-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Sb furlongs. 2 Oxenhope, 9st. 131b. ... (F. E. Jones) : 7 Robert Bell, Bst. 41b. ... (R. H. Ellis) ! 3 Sir Malt, 7st. 91b (F. Gray) i Also started: 1 Samisen, 9st. 121b.; : Furling, 7et. 61b.; i Marsa, Sat. 61b.; ; Clynelis'h, Bst. 51b.; 6 Palisade, 7st 131b.; 8 Miss Finland, fist. 71b. Clynelish and Marsa were the last t< move. ' Palisade was the first to shon out from Furling and Sir Malt. Sami 6en headed Sir Malt and Robert Bel when entering the straight, Furling was having a rocky passage inside tho dis tance. ■ Won comfortably by a length half a length separating the second aw third. Time, limn. 15 Msec,. WARRINGTON HANDICAP, of 140 sovs.. Seven furlongs. , 8 Don Pacific©, Bst. 101b. (F. E. Jones) : 3 Kilbrogari, Bst. 111b. ... (O'Halloran) ! 2 Placid, 9st (M'Kay) i Also started: 1 Ascalaphus, Bst. 111b. 6 Volspeil, Bsf. 91b.; 5 Pall Mall, Bst.; ! Lion,' Bst.; 7 Lochella, Bst.; 10 Cameiau Bst.; 11 Aaland, 5at.;..4 Sylva, Bst. Lochella got away badly. Don Paci fico was the first to show in front, ant was leading at the back from Placid Sylva, and Kilbrogan. At the botton of the stretch Sylva dropped back, anc Kilbrogan took second place. Enter ing the straight. Don Pacifico' was ir command jfrom Placid, and finished well winning ,b"y a length from Kilbrogan who beat Plaid by a short length. Time lmin. 30 f-ssec. . JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 5 Adjutant, Bst. 111b. ... (F. E. Jones) 3 Snub, Bst. .71b : (Hewitt) 8 John Barleycorn, Bst. 111b; (Oliver) Also started: 7 Rorke's Drift, Bst. 111b. 9 Ardenvhor, Sst.. 31b.;. 2 Ringform, Bst 31b.; 1 Margerine, Bst. lib.; i Goldei King, 7st. 131b.; 6 Daytime, 7st. 121b. 10 Rose Pink, Gst. 71b.; 11 Sister Regis 6st. 71b. .'■'■■'■•■. At the first turn Daytime took charg from Margerine and Snub. At tho'mil post Daytime was two lengths ahead o Margerine.. • At the six-furlong post Ad jutant olosed with tho leaders. Day time and Margerine were in front a the far bend, just ahead of Adjutant an. Ringform. The last-named dropped bac' when;approaching tho distance, and Ad jutant shot to the front and won b; throe lengths, two lengths separatin second and third. Time, 2min. 7 2-ssw HOPEFUL HANDICAP, 'of 150 ' son Five' furlongs. 3 Kilfinn, 7st. 111b. (R, C. Reed) 1 Gamecock, Sst. 61b. (Jones) 3 Kilrush, Sst. 31b.. (Hewitt) Also started: 2 Ample, 9st.--51b.; Trentham Rose, 7st. 91b.; 5 Rokelaini 7st. 81b. Rokolaine was loft at tho post. Trer thorn Rose and Kilrush led from th break, .and Gamecock ran wide at th home turn, and Kilfinn.took cha'rgo an managed to stay long enough to jus beat Gamecock. Time, lmin. 3 l-ssec. ABBOTTSFORD WELTER, of 175 sovi Seven furlongs. 2 Mohawk, 9st. 31b. ... (A. M'Kay) 4 Sir Tarka, Sst. 101b. ........ (Jones), 5 Jeannot, Bst.. 101b ' . tDead. heat. Also 6tartod: 1 Kazan, Bst. 131b.; Glensponse, Bst. 91b.; 3 Yes, Sst. slb ; Partisan, Bst. 31b.; 11 Vocation, 7st. 71b. lO.Ogier, 7st. 71b.; 8 Lady Trent, 7sl 71b.; 12 Baritone, 7et. ,71b.; 9 Quirinui 7st, 71b. f Mohawk shot out at tho barrier ris and assumed command. Baritone w« loft, at the post. Lady Trent and Ye overhauled tho leader within a furlon; At the turn tho field closed up,-and a the distance Mohawk came again. H and Sir Tarka, after a good finish, wer a dead heat, with Jeannot threolength back. Time, lmin. 29soc. WAIHOLA HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Si: furlongs. 5 White King, 7st. 131b. ... (Hewitt) 13 Polonius, 7st. 71b. ...; (F. Gray) 9 Helicon, 7st. 71b. .... (Ruthvon) Also, started:.!. Ardmore, 9st. 71b.; Bomb, Bst. 121b. ,-'3 Kilkee, Bst. 71b.: Arthur George, Sst. 31b.; 8 lan Hamil ton, Sst.; 7 Finless, 7st. :111b.; 12 High field, 7st. 71b.; 11 Dinah Bold, 7st. 71b. 11 Canme Jack, 7st. 71b.; 10 Lady Sn perior, 75t.,71b.; i Beneficence, 7st. 71b l'inless_broko tho line from Lady Su perior, Beneficence, and Helicon. Fin less led- to the straight, where Helicoi was temporarily at tho head of. affairs Inside the distance, White King cami *•« & h ' and won V a short neck with Helicon a length away. Time, lmin lffiec. WINGATUI HANDICAP, of 200 sovs One mile. 1 Brambletye, 7st.'9lb. ... (H. Younel 1 2 Comely, Bst. • 91b, (F Eul ™ S star tf d: 3 Golden King, 9st. 31b ; > Thadte, Sst. 31b.; 6 Honesty, 7st 71b.' Brambletye showed out first, andther Honesty took command, but when entering the straight Brambletye " ohallenged the leader and won by a short neck. Time, lmin. 41 3-ssec.