C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Evening Post, Volume XLI, Issue 75, 31 March 1891, Page 4

C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Christchuhch, 80th Marob. The C. J C. Autumn Mooting opened to-day, the weather boing lovely and the attendance Jarge. ( Hanoi's win in the Great Autumn Handicap wna a great surprise to backers, and she paid a large dividend. Mr. O'Brien bad a great innings, winning tho Great Autumn Handioap, the Champagne Ptakes, and tho Russley Stakes. The lar.o sum of .£6921 passed throngh tho totalisator, which is a great improvement on the same day last year. Following are the results :— Christohuroh Hurdlo Race, of 100 soys. Two miles. Mr. W. Rutherford's g g Erin-go-Bragh, by St. Gcorgo — Alice, aged, 9st, carried Oat 51b (Sheonan) 1 Mr. R. Allen's b g Little Arthur, agod, 12st (0. Hobbs) 2 Time, 3min 59aeo. Dividends, £1 10s and £1 13s. Tompleton Stakes, of 100 soys. Six furlongs. Mr. W. Russell's g m Rod Cross, by St. George, 4yrs, 7st 41b (P. Kingan) ... 1 Mr. G. G. Stead's b f Carronade, 7st 61b (Press; 2 Lady Sookburn, 6at (W. Holmes) 3 Prime Warden, Bst 81b ; Lord Aston, Bat 81b j Ines, 7st 131b ; Yon Tempskey, 7at 61b ; Oormenr, 7st; Crown Jewell, Cat ; Nellie Gray and Adieu, 6at, alao started. Time, lmin IGaeo. Dividends, £5 11s and £6 lla Gd, Groai Autumn Handicap, of 500 soya. One mile and a half. Mr. D. O'Brien's br f Hazel, by Nordon feldt— Ouida, 3yrs, Gat 101b (Holmes) 1 Mr. G. G. Stead's br 0 Palliaer, 3yrs, 6st 101b (Press) 2 Mr. H. Goodman's oh g Blizzard, 4yrd, 7st 91b (T. Buddicombe) 3 Freedom, 3yrs, Oat (Derrott) ; Ocoident, fiyrs. Bst 51b (Leeson) ; Cruohfield, a«od, 7at 71b (Brown) j Moraine, 3yrs, 7st slb (Lawson) also started. Moraine was the first away 1 attended by Cruohfield, Freodom, Bluzard, Palliser, Hanoi and Oooident in that order. As the field swept down the bank stretch j Moraine was still in command, bat at Ford's Cruohfield ran up to him, and Palliser ran into third place. At the turn Moraine fell back, and Cruohfield led into tho straight, followed by Blizzard, Palliser and Hazel. At the distanoe Pallisor had Cruohfield beaten, but was immediately challenged by Hanoi and Blizzard, and after a fine strugglo, Hazel won by a length from Palliser, who was only a neok in front of Blizzard, with Cruohfield fourth. Time, 2min 37Jaecs; dividends, £25 11s Gd, and £20 33. Champagne Stakes, of 15 aovs eaoh, with 300 soys added ; for two-year olds ; six furlongs, Mr. D. O'Brien'B b f Florrie, by Tasman— Rubina, Bat Blb (Leeson) 1 . Mr. H. Lunn's ns oh 0 Cajolery, Bst 101b (Derrett) 2 Mr. D. O'Brien's oh 0 Flinders (Clarke) 3 Union Flag, Bat 101b (Brown) ; Clanrauald, Bst 101b (Boyle), and Melinite, Bst 81b (Clifford), also started Timo, lmin lGJaeoDividends, £5 4s Gd and £5 14*. Epsom Welter Handicap, of 100 soys. One inilo and a half. Mr. F. Russell's br g Coinage, 7at 71b (Kingan) 1 Mr. C. H. Webb's br m Crown Jewel. Bat 31b, (Derrott) 2 Mr. H. Yallanoe'B b g Hark&way, Ost 61b (Morrij«wi) 3 Tim 11 , 2oiin 41 laoo. Dividend?, £4 Is and .811 15 a. Bustle; Stakes of 2 soys eaob, with 100 aovi added: for two year olds. Five furlongs, Mr.D. O'Brien's b o Taasy, by Tasman, Bst (Derrett) 1 Mr. F. IT Loan's b o Coniarer, Bat 71b (M'Qrath) 2 Mr. J. Harris' Union Flag, Bst 7lb (Brown 3 Timo, lmin s|Beo. Dividend, £5 2s and £4 Is Tho Poat Stakes of 50 aovs ; six furlongsWas won by Tornado, beating Chester, Lad, Whim, and Cantata. Time, lmin 19^eo. Dividends, £1 15s and £2 16a.