ELEANOR STAR COMES HOME IN DUNEDIN STEEPLES
DUNEDIN
(P.A.) DUNEDIN, June 14. The Dunedin Jockey Club's winter meeting concluded on Saturday before a fair crowd and in overcast weather, the track being heavier than for the first two days. S. G. Shaw, rider of Legislator in the Electric Stakes, was fined £5 for starting in the wrong division. The tote handled £74.195, as against £73.024 10s on the corresponding day last year. The investments for the three days amounted to .£207,320, as against £2OO 435 last year, an increase of £6885. GREENFIELD HURDLES, of £400; U miles.—l-1 YOUNG 808. 9.11, 1: .Powell) 1: 2-2 HUNTING CHARM, 9.7 (Lowe) 2; 12-12 ROYAL ROBE. 9.0 (Hampton) .3. Also started: 4-5 John Gay, 5-6 Night-Fighter. 7-7 Forage. 6-4 Robert, coupled with Tring. 10-10 Foreign Ways, 8-9 Sedgemere, 3-3 Gold Song, 9-8 Robot, 11-1 J Dark Warrior. 14-14 Air Lord. 13-13 Gay Pareo. Three lengths: two lengths. Time, 2.54 2-5 ELECTRIC STAKES, of £300: G fur.—First Division: 8-8 SUBTRACTION. 8.11 (Hibberd) 1: 1-2 CRICKET FIELD. 8.11 (Hare) 2: 4-4 THE TURK. 8-13, (W. F. Eljis) 3. Also started: 11-13
Ara Chief, 16-17 Circuit, 10-10 Dad's Pal, 21-22 Legislator, 7-7 Pal Mate, 10- Mature, 20-20 Granddaughter 14-16 Hymn of Hate, 2-3 Olio, coupled with Orthodox, 6-5 All Alone, 3-1 lgin, 14-15 Redlo, coupled with Scuttle, 18-21 Tympani. Four and a-half lengths; head, lime, 1.21. Second Division: 3-1 KING OF ERIN, 8.0, car. 84, coupled with Igiri, (Nuttall) 1; 6-a CHORD, 8.2, coupled with All Alone (McDonald) 2; 1-4 BILLY MAC, 8.11 (Mears), 3. Also started: 17-19 Jump Off, 22-22 Miro Chaubo, 19-18 Golden Bonny, 10-11 Gold Winner. 9-9 Greyfel, 13-14 Night Rider 2-3 Orthodox, 14-15 Scuttle, 18-21 Dazzling Night. Half length each way. Time, 1.20 4-5. „ . ★EMPIRE HANDICAP, of £450; 6 fur.—3-2 THEOCRITUS, 9.8 (McDonald), 1; 1-1 LORN A LEIGH, 9.1 (A J. Stokes), 2; 2-3 FAITES VOS JEUX, 8.1 (Powell). 3. Also Started: 7- Bath Slipper, 8-7 Sterling Lad, 5 5 Deep Harmony, 6-6 Sea Venture. 9 9 Money Bird, 10 10 Bridgehead, 4-4 Stagestruck Length; 3 lengths. Bath Slipper was fourth. Time, 1.20. ALDWOKTH HACK HANDICAP, of 2450; amateur riders; 1 mile 3 fur.— 8- QUEEN ARGOSY, 10.7 (Mr. Hillis) 1; 1-1 MINLON, 11.10 (Mr. J. Hall) 2; 5-4 REVIVIE. 10.10 (Mr. E. R. Curtis) 3 Also started: 5-4 Sir Raimond, 6-6 Moonlit, 3-2 Vanity King, 7-7 Putechan, 9- Kuscuisko, 2-3 Recharge. 10-10 Ara Chief, 12-12 Gay Music, 13-13 Red Coon 11- Push On- Half-length; 6 lengths. Time. 2.31 1-5.
★DUNEDIN STEEPLECHASE. of £500; 1 mile.—l-1 ELEANOR STAR, 10.11 (B. J. Mears), 1; 5-4 BALLYAGGAN. 9.3 (W. J. Hillis), 2; 2-2 SIGLOW, 9.4 (E. E. Hunt). 3. Also Started: 3- Night Prince, 6-6 Indian Sign, 4-3 Paladeo, 7 7 Tamerlane. 8-8 Flying Saucer. Length; 6 lengths. Tamerlane was fourth. Time. 5.9 1-5. ★KING GEORGE HANDICAP, of £500; 1 mile.—2-1 DARK ARROW, 9 0 car. 9.3 (M. G. Murray), 1: 1-2 SPECIAL FLIGHT. 7.8 (A. N. Didham) 2: 6-5 GRAEME. 8.2 (A. J. Stokes), 3. Also Started: 3-4 Joygiver. 11-11 Sea Power, 9-9 Pride of Mossburn and Te Anau Ladv. bracketed. 5-6 Great Coon, 4- Verdant. 8-9 Batal, 10-10 Aganev, 7-8 Copper Coin. 7-7 Bright News, 13-13 Renege, 14-14 Desert Victory, 13-12 Hart Royal. Half-length each way. Aganev was fourth. Time. 1.47 45. TAINUI HANDICAP, of £400: 7 fur. —4-4 DUVAALS. 8.10 (L. W. Hare). 1; 7-5 WINNING CHEER, 8.4 <E. F. Hunt) 2- 1-2 MAGNAFORM, 8.2 (C. T. Wilson) 3. Also Started: 11-11 Alamode. 10-10 Hnughtv Dick, 2-3 Triumphal, 9-9 Geisha Girl, 3-1 Super Flight, 5-6 Douglas I-laig, ’2-12 Relampago, 8-8 Jimmy The One. Neck: head. Douglas Haig was fourth. Time, 1.34.
DOMAIN HACK HANDICAP, of £350: 7 fur.—6-6 SIEGTONE. 9.5 <B. J. Langford), I; 3-3 DARK CHIEF. 8.2 (J. W. DOOLEY), 2; 9-9 KILDARE LAD. 8.0 (E, A Winsloe), 3 Also Started: 12-11 Air Chief. 2-2 Victory Flight, 1-1 Show Bov. 1312 Plain Pal, 5-4 Some Sal. 3-8 Lilli Marlene, 15-15 Grand Coulee, 7-7 Sword Dancer, 14-14 Silver Sprav. 1010 Cloud Song. 4 5 Mr. Micawber. 16-16 Brawl 11-13 Lecturer. Neck: 3 lengths Lilli Marlene was fourth. Time, 1.35 2-5
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