A.J.C. MEETING

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 81, 7 April 1931, Page 6

A.J.C. MEETING

THE SYDNEY CUP

EASY WIN TO THE DIMMER

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, (itli April. The second day of the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting was held in flno weather, the attendance being 55,000. An early morning shower provided a holding track. The Dimmer, which carried the support of most backers, won the, Cup with ease. Always nicely placed, he went away from the Held in the straight. ltosults:— : ." ■ ; iLA PEEOUSE HANDICAP, ii' :|weqpstaßo of S i soys each, with 600 soys added ;* : .six furlongs. Princo Verdererj 7.8" (Cook) ....,>.'....'...; 1' Sir Duni'nald, 7.6 (Simpson) ...i.^'i.....; 2 Lady O'Claro, 7.8 (Pratt) ......".VVy....... 3 Fourteen started. Caravel Boyimade ,^hu early running aud led In the atraigut from Anchor, Carnella, Lady O'Clare, and- Prince Vorderer. The latter went to the front passing the Leger, and won with ease by four Klengths. Time, lmin Msec. • % EASTER STAKES, for two-year-olds, a sweepstake of 5 soys each, 500 sojs added; seven furlongs. : . \ -■ Burwood, 7.6 (Percival) ~.l\ 1 Johnnie Jason, 7.13 (Cracknel!) >," Golden Gate, 7.7 (Pratt) 3 Fourteen started. Bold Bid showed the way to the straight from Gloriole, Johnnie Jason, and Surwood. Finishing stoutly, Burwood reached, the judge with, two - lengths .to spare. Time, lmin 28sec. , " ' ;: ■ 'FIRST STEEPLECASE, a sweepstake of 2 soys '''."each,/-400 soys added;'two miles and a quar- ■;; ter. . .-. ' '. ;;■ ',- ' •'■;..-::/: ■■■;.,; Biuraform, .10.11. (Troy) ...i/.ii......... 4 Reviser, 12.2 (Dynan) ..•.>;.....■-;■' 2 Namcra, 11.7 (Fielder) ........;... S Seven started. Eso 'aiid Lighten .fell. •■. Kclviscr was the pacemaker from' Kinross', Bui'raform, and Namera. .Kcriscr led to the. final obstacle by. ten lengths, but Btirraform came ia'with a late run and gained the verdict by-a length.- Time, 4min 24% sec. ':■■.... SYDNEY CUP, a- sweepstake of 30 soys eteli; with 5000.soys added; two .miles,. . v The Dimmer,''7..l2 (Bartlo) .....,.;...... 1 Alcman, 7.3, (Percival) .................. 2 Donald,. 8.12 (Davidson) ...,.....;..'.'.... 3 : Eleven started. Balloon King.tan to thp front frqra Troilus, Inducement, .Alcman, anq First Acre, who woro rimnlng in that,: order at itho top of,the straight, whore The DimmijV, Which moved smartly round .the Held,; joined issue with Balloon King from First^Acro, Inducement, Troilus, and Alcmari. - The. piramer -maintained the run and won, easing: up,}"by :Oireo lengths. Time, 3uiin 54% sec. ; ■ ;-|S \ ; , WENTWOETH HANDICAP, for two-year-olds, a sweepstake of 6 soys each, 600 sqys added; "six furlongs.' .-.......--. T Bonnie Valeric, 8.4 (Cook) .....^... 1 Lightning.March, 8.5 (Hornery) 2 Alleviate, 7.7. (Weiss) ............v....... 3 Nineteen started. Marinade was pacemaker from Hunt the Slipper, Bassanton, Top Speed, and Calina. At the distance Lightning March took "command "and "appeared' -a-"vrtmiiS'-; but Bonnie Valeric got up in the final strides to snatch the victory by a length. :; Time,; , lmin 15% sec. •-- ; ... ■■;:-. ... •;; .'.••; ; TOCAL HANDICAP, a sweepstake :of,-5. soys, 500.50V3 added;: ono mllo and a quarter,■-.;:: Myartn, 8.5 (Munro) .i.....i jSim Lover, 6.9 (Weiss) ? Don Moon, 8.12 (Bartlo) :".3 Seventeen started. Mynrin ' raced 'to the front leaving "the 'barrier and- was-not headed, winning with easoby two lengths. u-:Timo, 2min Ssec. -: ' .'■ • ■ -.- • ' • ~':".:'' '■ ■■."■■'