RIVERTON MEETING
CUP WON BS'RORKE'S DRIFT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Invercargill, April 9. The Riyerton. Racing Club held the first day of their autumn meeting- in good weather. There was a record attendance,, and the. totalisator handled .£17,962, compared with .£16,090 last year." Results:— . TRIAL STAKES, of 100 sovs. One mile. Wefljht-for-age. 1 Glendower t 4 Speoial Orris? *2 10 RoJjin 3 Also started: 6 Sister Monica; 5 Golden Lead; 8 Colbert; 9 Silver Spike; 3 Honest Fred; 7. G'oldfora; 2. Polonius.. i Won bv two lengths: Time,'lmin:46seo. OTAITAI STEEPLECHASE, of 12<?-sHVS - . About two miles. 2 Eddiestone, Sst. 101b 1 1 St. Pedro, lOst. 101b 2 i St. Aron, lOst. 3 Also started.: 3 Gold Patch, 9st. 101b. St. Aron and Gold Patch, fell. • Won by three .lengths. Timo,. 4mln. 57 2-ssec COUNTY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. 1 Wild Pilgrim, Sst. lllb 1 6 Vocation, 9st. 21b. 2 4 Lady Trent,'Sst. 101b. 3 Also started: 3 Redowa,- 9st. lllb.; 2 Orderdown, 9st. 51b.; 9 Peerless, Sst. 121b.; 5 St. Hilary, Bst. 10lb.; 7 Minesweeper, Sst. 71b.; 8 Quickehot, Bst.. Won by a length and a half. -Time, lmin. 31 4-sseo. RIVERTON CUP, of ' 300 sovs, ' One ' : mile and a half. 1 Rorke's Drift, 9st. lllb. 1 5-Sister Regis, 6st. lolb 2 2 Marsa, Bst. 3 Also started:. 3. Gunrest, Ost. 121b.; 4 Thaddeus, 7st. 71b.; 6 Magdala, 7st. 51b. Won by .three-quarters of a length, "with a,length 'between, second and ..third horses. Time, 2min. 41 3-ssec. PRESIDENrs WELTER' HANDICAP, ' of 100 govs. One' milo. "■ ■ 2 Wild Pilgrim, Bst. 21b. (6lb. penalty) 1 3 Spanish Princess; Sst. 91b. ; 2 1 Partisan; Bst.-101K 3 Also Btartod: 1-Highwater, 9st.-51b. Won by, four lengths. Timo, lmin. 44,2-sseo. . GREAT ' WESTERN STEEPLECHASE, of SOO sovs. About three miles. , 2 Recharge, lOst. 81b. ] 3 Palladio, lOst. 41b. 2 4 Rolling Tide, lOst. 51b. 3 Also started: 1 Heatherlea, list, llb.j 5 Caseshtit, lOst. lib. The latter refused an obstacle, and Heatherlea, lost- his rider. Won by ten lengths. Time, 6min. 36 4-ss«. FLYING HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Six ■ ■ furlongs. 2 .Mohawk, 9st. 1 1 Golden King, 9st. 121b. I ; 2 3 Redshire, flst. .'. 3 Also started: 4 Benzowon, Sst.; 5 Martel,: 7st. '71b. ; 6 'Obolus. 76t. Won by a ' Time, lmiil., 16seo.' WALLACE HACK HANDICAP, of 110 ' .' v ' : ' . .sovs. One mile.3 Hot Air, 9ot. lib. 1 4 Jock,- 9st.- 51b. 3 6 Dorian, 9st. lib. 3 Also started: 1 Palamon, 9st. 41b.; 5 Placid-, ;Sst. 131b.; '.2 .Night Alarm, Bst. 81b.'; 8 Takedown, Bst." 61b.; 7 Verdun, Bst. 41b.; 9 Canrobur, Sst. 21b.; 10 Fable, Sst. , '• • Woh by a length. Time, lmin. 44 4-ssec. ACCEPTANCES FOR SECOND DAY. KITCHENER' HANDIAP, of' 100 'sovs. One mile.—Dorian, fist, lib.;- Borodino, Bst.' 131b:; -Muzzle, Sst'. 131b'.: Jubert, Bst. lllb.;'. Placid, Sst. 101b.; Kilbrogan,:Sst:81b.';"Takedown,: Bst. 41b.; Verdun,-Sst. 31b.; Canrobur, Bst.'2lb.; Quickshot, Bst. WAIAU STEEPLECHASE, of 120.sovs. About two miles—St. Pedro,. list. 71b.; St.- Aaxon,- lOst. lllb.; Gold Patch, lOst. 71b.-; Silver Spire, lOst.' 71b. . APARIMA HANDICAP, of 120 soys. Seven furlongs.—Redshire, Ost.; Wild Pilgrim; Bst.~ 51b. • SECOND COUNTY HANDICAP, oi 100 sovs. One' mile.—Jock, Ost. lOlb.j' Benzowen, 9st. lOlbfc' Redowa, 9st. 91b.; Hard'shot, 9ot. 81b.;-Vocation, 9st. 51b.; Minesweeper,-Sst.■ 61&;. Canrobur, Sst.; Fable,' Bst: - • RIVERTON ' STEEPLECHASE, oi S6O 60vs.- About two miles and a naif.— Recharge,, list. 71b.; Heatherlea, list. 31b.; Paladin, 10et. 91b.; Rolling Tide, lOst. 61b.; Cast Shot, lOst. 21b.; Silver Spire, 9st. 71b..' . . EASTER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter.—Golden. King, 9st; Sib. ; Marsa, fet. 81b.; Thaddeus, 7st. 71b. j Highwater, 7st.; Partisan, 6st: 81b.; Spanish Princess, 6st. 71b. . . VISITORS' HACK'HANDICAP RACE, of 100 sovs. .Seven, furlohes.—Hot, Air, Ost. ,21b.; Palamon, Bst. 101b.; Dorian, Bst; 81b.; Orderdown, Sst. 81b.; Borodinf,' Sat. 71b.; Muzzle, Sst. 61b.; Jubert, Bst. 41b.; St. Hilary, Sst.; Quickshot, 7st. 81b.; Goldform, 7st. 71b. ' • FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 100 soys. One mile.—Highwater, 9st. 51.; Wild Pilgrim,' Set.- 61b.; Redowa, Bst. 41b.;, Spanish Princess, Sst.; Vocation, Sst.; Night Alarm, 7st. 61b:; Lady Trent, 7et. lib.; Obolus, 7st. 41b.
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