CAPRIS WINS WELL

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 185, 4 May 1936, Page 15

CAPRIS WINS WELL

Stradbroke Handicap at Brisbane RACE RECORD TIME By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received May 3, 6.30 p.m.) Brisbane, May 3. The Queensland Turf Club’s meeting opened yesterday In brilliant weather Too main event of the first day, the Stradbroke Handicap, was won in fine style by tlie New Zealand-bred Capris, who finished brilliantly from the ruck. Results:— KING’S PLATE; w.f.a. One mile and a quarter. LOUGH NEAGH. 8.12 (Shean) 1 THOUGHT READER, 8.12 v „ (E. Conquest) 2 SPEARLENSIS, 8,11 (Shelton) 3 Four started. Six lengths. Time, 2.6). STRADBROKE HANDICAP, of £lOOO. Six furlongs. CAPRIS, 7.13 (Heather) 1. HIGH SPEECH. 8.0 (Shean) 2 HEROIC FAITH, 7.7 (W. Cook) 3 Nineteen started. Length; nock. Time, 1.121, a race record. ST. LEGER STAKES. For three-year-olds. One mile and three-quarters. LOMINGA. 8.10 (Spencer) 1 FIRST BUZZARD, 8.10.. (E. Conquest) 2 TETUPHA, 8.10 (Tanwan) 3 Nine started. Four lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.10 J. TENTERDEN’S HURDLES (Received May 3, 6.30 p.m.) Adelaide, May 3. At the Port Adelaide races the following was tbe result of "the:— FRANKLIN BRUSH HURDLE. Two miles. TENTERDEN, 9.13 (Smith) 1 KALFORD, 0.2 (Bynoe) 2 RAMELTON, 9.9 • (Carlin) 3 Eleven started. Two lengths; two lengths. Time, 3.56. WHERNSIDE AT ASCOT (Received Maj- 3, 6.30 p.m.) Melbourne, May 3. At the Ascot races the following was the result of the:— OTWAY WELTER HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. WHERNSIDE, 7.8 (Cooper) 1 EQUATORIAL, 8.1 (Skidmore) 2 DEMAGOGUE. 7.7 (Badger) 3 Sixteen started, including Jack Horner. Three-quarters of a length; one length and a half. Time, 1.20 J. Idavaje was unplaced in tlie Jlallacoola Handicap; Cape Morn (ind Green Cape unplaced In tho Loddon Trial Hurdle; and Arnunah unplaced in the Imperial Handicap.