CANTERBURY CLOSING DAY
(»T TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) SOCKBTJRN, This Day. For the concluding day of the Canterbury Jockey Club's Meeting there was beautiful weather, and the .attendance . was 'excellent. Results :— . Middleton Hurdles,'of 200 soys; one' mile and three-quarters.—Don Francisco, 9.8, -1; Cast Iron, 9.13^ 2; Naupata, 11.1, 3. , All started. Don Fran-' Cisco ran. to the front at the top turn, and won comfortably by three lengths. Time, 3min 15 l-ssec. '•:.•,: ' Apprentices' Handicap, of 200 soys; seven furlongs.-—Golden - Prince, 7.4, 1; Spangle, 7:11, 2; Placid,' 7.2,. ■3. Scratched : Subterfuge.' Won by a head, half- a; length between second and third. Time, lmin 28 3-ssec. Spring; Nursery Handicap, of 400'sovs; five furlongs.—Demagogue, 8.3, 1; Finmark, 8.8, 2; Pontoon, 8.12, 3. All started. Pontoon led into the straight; but Demagogue cut him down- at the distance and won by half a length,, a length between second and third Time 60 1-Ssec. :■ . • .' . :
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 114, 10 November 1917, Page 8
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148CANTERBURY CLOSING DAY Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 114, 10 November 1917, Page 8
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