SPORTING NEWS
SOUTH CANTERBURY RAGES. TO-DAY'S RESULTS. (Per Press Association.) TIMARU, This Day. Tlie South Canterbury Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting opened to-day in line weather, and in the presence of ajarge attendance. Following are tlie results : ELECTRIC PLATE, 4 furlongs.— Radial (8.9) 1, Melee (8.0) 2, Thistlecrown (8.0) 3. Also started —Bomb B.D Saxbv 8.9, Tan Hamilton 8.9, Belgian King" 8.9, Vice Regal 8.9, Killiney 8.9 Vociferate 8.9, Preiudium 8.0, Braid 8.0 and Bon Spec 8.0. Won easily by two lengths. Time 48secs. ROSEWILL HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; 5 furlongs.—War Tax (7.11) and Charley (9.3) a dead heat 1, Red River (7.9) 3. Also started—Linden 9.2, Bellrock 8.13, Rosevear 8.10, Bon d'Or 8.5, Claverhouse 7.8, Rokelaine 7.8, Zephland 7.7, Matilda 7.7, My"stery Maid 6.9, and Black Mountain 6.9. War Tax and Charley passed the post together, with the third horse half a length away. Time 1.1 35. TIMARU CUP, of 300 sovs. ; one mile.—Kilboyne (7.10) 1, Majestikoif (6.13) 2, Rorke's Drift (9.8) 3. Also started —Marsa 8.8, Mohawk 8.7, Sedd-el-Bahr 8.3, Battle Eve 7.11, Tremena 7.4, Mortham 7.4, Aehilledes 7.3, And Bon 6.1 C. Won bv a neck. Time 1.40 1-5.
STEEPLES, 2 miles.—Paremata (10.5) 1. Stone Ginger ((11.9) 2, Kaupokouui (11.13) 3. Also started—Vascular. Golden Butterfly, , Silvershield and Somerset. Won bv 5 lengths. SMITHFIELD HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.— Donnata (6.10) 1, The Wihte King (8.4) 2, Golden Prince (7.7) 3. Also started —Oxenhope 9.2. Won easily by three lengths. Time 1.13 2-5.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 April 1918, Page 2
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