AT RANDWICK

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 87, 10 October 1927, Page 7

AT RANDWICK

LIMERICK DEFEATED

LACKS USUAL DASH

(United Press Association.—-Copyright.) SYDNEY, Cth October.

The Australian Jockey Club's Spring Meeting was concluded on Saturday at Randwick in ideal weather and with aa attendance of 48,000. The going was excellent.

New Zealand's , representative, Ridgemount, won the: Canonbury Stakes in smart style. •' . . ■■'■■"

The imported Pantheon created the sensation of the day by his brilliant defeat of Limerick. The New Zealandeilooked a'likely winner at the distance, but failed to produce his usual dashinu finish. Results:— : :

THE CANONBIIItY STAKES, of . 15 sov^each, wltu 1000 soya added; for two-year-olds; five furlongs. W. G. Stead's eh c EidEemount, by Lcigliton—Lalla Eookh, 5.5 ...... , Gun Club, 8.2 '• 0

Adrian's March, B.s''' '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.['.'. 3 Wiangl nty tartid> including "Tariff and White

Kw? a Ol' iu™PeU away smartly from Lady ivicotino and Croyden. After going a furlong Rldgemount took charge half a length ahead of Croyden and Gun Club, and thereafter was not troubled, winning by threequarters of a length. Time, lmin l%Sec.

WAVERLET HANDICAP, a sweepstakes of 5 soys each, with 1000 sots added; one mllo and three-quarters. Amusement, 7.0. i Bcedos, .7.11 £ Fondant, 6.T •■■• i....'.'.'.'.','.'.'.'.'.'.','.'.'.'" 3 me^°t Uri ce°U Started ' lnclu<iln S Pluthair, BattloFondant made the early ruuning from BattloT«* aP h Kawl! ot«- Approaching the straight Fondant showed the way to Rawhetu, Royal Roue, and Amusement, and at the distance the b"ll g'th? Ttae^min. T comfortab» THE CHESTER HANDICAP, a sweepstakes of lon|s° TS ' WWh 100° SOT 3 added; sl* fu°Whitta, 8.1 ..... ' .. Penman, 5.12 ..'.'. '"" s Ariedon, s.s ....■....."..;■;■.;;::;;;;■.;;.■; 5 Ktnetcen started, including White Fang. Gounod was the early pacemaker from White Fang and Cadenza. ApproacliiiiK the straight Whitta assumed charge, then Cadenza Greenllne, and Penman came with fast finishing efforts, hut Whltta prevailed by a length and a half. Tune, lrain 13sec.

h O r«eD, ty'°?e ,Stl rtf d- Won by a head, third 54llsec ' half-head back. Time, lain DEBUTANTE STAKES,,of 1500 sots; for two-year-olds; four furlongs. Molllson, 8.7 . , The Cad, 7.11 '.'.[ i Clarion Call, 8.0 ."!!!!.'!" 3 terThll rnX S'f rted-, W™ bJ two'and'a quar,Z,J 84? 3 ' tw£ lene»>s between second and third. Time, 48sec-equal to the course reCAULFIELD STAKES, of 1500 soys; for threefurlo'ng 8 and- "P^ards; one mile and a Royal Charter, 9.1 .. ■, Thraclan, 9.0 . J Affirm, 9.1 I!K!!!!I!*"" 3 1 EAl ht h S. tarted- Won by two lengths," half a s e" SC ch h2£Z r ?%*. £%£**•. Time -t>4 RINGWOOD STEEPLECHASE, of: 600 sovsabout two miles'; and three furlongs. Hannan, 11.3 .. '", ' Vimy Ridge, 10.2 "' i Repartition, 9.7 .. "" 3 .r,d^ enw^% thlfee^rtSiVtng^ anT,m\ htmh 1 1^s Sec betWeCa ~*"d CAULFIELD- GUINEAS, of 3000 sors; for three-year-olds; one mile. Avant Courier, 8.5 n TrivalTe, 8.5 . ""• J Tarrage, 8.5 '■'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. 3 Eleven started. Won by. two and" a half Sand t °hT, aDT, ahi"f lengths *£™* se°sjlm was^durth'^^ 6 ' ° 399is^c- : Tho Wen" TOORAK HANDICAP, of'lSOo' sots; one mile Textile, 8.2 .'....' ■, Beauhania, 7.9 .•...'."""""""■ o ■ vaais....!....;.:;;;;;.;;;;;;;;;;; | "1.3 m? Ky. tnreß.-'Warters of a length,' half a S'(« ° second and third. Time, 1 mhi 39^seo—a course record.. '