THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 183, 1 May 1922, Page 7

THE TURF

SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. SONGBIRD WINS AUTUMN HANDICAP. BI TMXQBAPH-PSESB ASSOCIATION. Tlmaru, April 29. The South Canterbury meeting concluded in dull weather. The track was fast and the attendance fairly good. The totalisator handled £20,557, compared with £23,179 on the second day last year. The total for tho meeting was £27,544 10s., against £44,951 10s. for the last autumn meeting. Results: — ' TRIAL HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Five furlongs.—Quarrelsome, 9st. 101b.,' 1; Paddy’ Hope, Bst. 51b., 2; Agnola, Bst. 71b., 3. Scratched:Molly’s Hope, Bst. 51b. Mon by a head. Time, Imin. 1 8-ssec. PAREORA HANDICAP, of 20) sovs. Six furlongs.—Mantua, 7st. 131 b., 1; Limelight, 7st. 71b., 2; Bon Spec, 9st. 41b., 3. Scratched: Roseday, 9st. 131 b. Won by a neck. Time, - l BEACONSFIELD HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Seven fur-/ longs.—Weird, 7st. 71b., 1; Dame Straitlace, 9st. 61b., 2: Raconteur, Bst. 101 b., 3. Scratched: Kerry Star, 7st. 91b. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 28 2~55c0 AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 310 sovs. One mile. Songbird, 9st. 81b 1 Tatau Tatau. 7st. 101 b 2 Mythology, 7st. 131 b. 3 Scratched: Deucalion, Sartolite, 7st. 21b. Won by a length. Time, Imin. 39 2 WAI-HT STEEPLECHASE, of 200 sovs. Two miles. —Sonny, 9st. 91b., 1; Carabini, 9st., 2;- Fortune Hunter, 9st., 3. Scratched: Pawarewere, Ost. 91b. Won by five lengths. Time, 4mm. 29sec. Juan and Calma fell, and Pariform ran off. APRIL STAKES, of 130 sovs. Six furlongs?—Bosker Boy., 7st. 111 b., 1; Balefire, Bst. 91b.. 2: Solway, 7st. 111 b., 3. Scratched. Weird, Bst. 91b. Won by h nose. Time, Imin. 15 2-5 sec. TEMUKA HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Six furlongs.—Lord Leslie, 7st. 51b., 1; Kerry Star, 7st. 21b., 2; Vice-Royal, Bst. 41b.. 3. Scratched: Liqueur, Bst. 131 b. Won by a length. Time. Imin. 27 2-ssec. SE4DOWN WELTER HANDICAP, of 225 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Whipping Bov, 9st. 91b., 1; Deucalion, 9st., 2; Lady Blissful, Bst. 131 b., 3., Scratched: Mythology, Ost. 131 b. Won by a length. Time,' Imin. 27 2-ssoc.

REEFTON MEETING I MISSLAND IVINS STEVENSON MEMORIAL. By telegbaph—Press association. Reefton, April 29. The weather was wet for the Reefton races, and the going holding.- There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £6975 10s. Results: — DIGGERS’ HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Six furlongs.—Weary Willie, Bst. lib., 1; Marble Bar, Bst. 71b., 2; Gola Problem, lOst. 61b., 3. Also started: Tantalus, Ost. 31b.; Bestir, 9st.' 21b.; Tiranga, Bst. 111 b.; Lady Pallas, Bst. 91b.; Kolyma, Bst. 31b.; Rapid Fire, Sunbath, 7st. 61b. : Cajiburn, 7st. Gib,; Chaeronia, 7st. 31b. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, Imin. 23sec. WELTER HANDICAP, of 85 sore. Six furlongs and a half.—North Inch, Bst. 101 b., 1; Lyroe, Bst. 21b., 2; War Tax. Ost. 21b.. 3. Also started: Cnrnbrae, 9st. 31b.; Redsome, Ost. 81b.; Strayshot, Bst. 61b. Won by half a length. * Time, Imin. 30sec. PROGRESS TROT, of 800 sovs. One mile. —Elite, -Ipec., 1; Prince Charlie, 9sec., 2; Miss Marion, Gsec.. 3. Fifteen started. Won by a neck. Time, 2min. 22sec. - STEVENSON MEMORIAE HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Missland, 7sf. 121 b 1 Nautical, 9st. 121 b 2 Falstaff, Bst. 131 b 8 Also started: Caverock, Ost. 21b. ; Tiranga, Bst. 61b.; Orange Mart, 7st. 111 b.; Prince Ferouz, 7st. 101 b.; Le Forte, 7«t. 101 b.; Grand Duchy, (?). Won by a length, , Time, 2min. 19Asec.. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 85 sovs. Five furlongs.—Leithfield, Ost. 101 b., 1; Marauder, 7st. 61b., 2; Weary Willie, Bst. 121 b.. 3. Also started: Gold Problem, lOst. 61b.; Samnrang, 9st. 101 b.; Pnphian. Bst. 131 b.; Marble Bar,. Bst. 111 b.: Emerald Gem, (?); Cashman, 7st. 31b Won by a length and a half. Time. Imin. 7sec. REEFTON TROT, of 80 sovs. Ono mile and a half—Prince Charlie, 11 sec., 1; Miss Marion, 7sec., 2; Hydaspes, Bsec., 3. Thirteen started. Time, 3min. 40sec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Falstaff, lOst. 31b., 1 : Fisher, Ost. 121 b., 2; Tiranga, Ost. 81b., 3. Scratched: Caverock, lOst 21b.; Lord Ashlea, lOst. lib.; Oranne Mart, 9st, 21b.; Carnbrae, Grand Duchy. (?). Won by a length' and a half. Time, Imm. I<3 sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Six furlongs. Counter Attack, 9st. 31b., 1: Demoness, 9st., 2; Nautical, lOst. 61b., 3. Also started: Tantalus, 9st. 31b.; Le Forte, Bst. 21b.; Grand Duchy, (?). Won by a nose. Time, Imin. 24sec.