LIMERICK AGAIN

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 83, 9 April 1928, Page 7

LIMERICK AGAIN

TIttYALVE BEAEX United Press Association—P.y Electric TeleKraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, Sth April. The autumn carnival opened at Rtindwlck on Saturday in showery weather. The attendance was fifty thousand. Constant rain overnight had made the going heavy and the times slow. Limerick was unalVtcled by the sodden track. The champion comfortably defeated the opposition in the Autumn Stakes, and received a flatterhiK reception on returning to scale. Mollison, the undefeated Victorian, played with the opposition In the Sires' Produce Stakes. Wlnalot enhanced her Cup prospects by brilliantly defeating the dual Derby and Cup winner, Trivalve, in the St. Leger. Results :— FIRST HURDLE RACE, of 2 soys each, with 750 soys added; about two miles. . Burraform, 3.11 1 Gold Thread, 9.0 2 Snncoil, 9.4 3 Ten started, .lust David was the early pacemaker from Suneoll and Really. Along the back Burraform took charge, and led into the straight ahead of Just David and Gold Thread. Burraform maintained the advantage to the post and won by three lengths. Time, 3min uSSiscc. AUTUMN STAKES, of 10 soys each, with 2500 soys added; one mile and a half. Limerick, S.lt 1 Plastoon, 0.3 2 Pillicwinliie, 9.0 3 Five started. Piastoon made the early run - nlng from Spearer and Pilliewlnkie. Limerick was last. Approaching the straight Limerick ran to the front, and thereafter was not troubled. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min SOsec. SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES, of 20 soys each, with a subscription of 10 soys each from.the owners of sires, and MOO soys from tlie A.J.C.; .seven furlongs. irollison, S.lO 1 Coercion, 8.10 2 Ramulus, S.lO ..: 3 Coercion was first to break the line, from Mollison and Remora. At three furlongs Coercion led by three lengths from Mollison and Ramulus. Mollison took charge on entering the straight, and won comfortably by four lengths. Time, lmln 32sec. DONCASTER HANDICAP, of 30 soys each, with 3000 soys added; one mile. Simoon's Fort, 8.5 (Duncan) I Aorangl, 8.7 (M'Carten) 2 Don-Moon, S,G (Cracknell) ..... 3 Nineteen started. The scratching included Vaals and Boaster. Avant Courier was tha first to show out, from Kitty Paddington and Ludy Constance. At tho half-mllo Ascalon took tho lead, followed by Habashon, Prcpostercr, Beonui, and Simeon's Fort. ' Approaching the straight Simeon's Fort commenced a forward move, and at the distance had charge from Don Moon and Aorangl, and maintained tho lead to tho judge, winning by three lengths. Don Moon was two lengths away. Time, lmin A..T.C. ST. LEGER, of 13 soys each, with 2500 soys added; one mllo and three-cuiarters. Wlnalot, 8.10 1 Jocelyn, 8.7 2 Trivalve, 8.10 3 The only starters. Trivalve led out of the straight from Jocelyn and Wlnalot. Along tho back Trivalro Increased tho lead to two lengths, with Jocelyn second and Winalot third. Approaching the straight Jocelyn assumed command, but at the distance Wlnalot challenged, and in a desperate struggle gained tho verdict by half a length, 'rime, Smln HMs sec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, or 8 soys each, with 1000 soys added; seven furlongs. Slon, 0.-j 1 Royal Sun, U. 12 2 qulnee, S.:: 3 Tweniv-Lwo started, including Zaragoza and Boss Poppy. Zaraijoza and Slon led. the field Into tho straight, and In an exciting finish Slon prevailed by half a length, with '/aragoza fourth. Time, lmln 32M,sec.