SPORTING NEWS

Grey River Argus, 25 October 1915, Page 6

SPORTING NEWS

SECOND DAY'S RESULTS. &PECIALFORM WINS BIG EVENT. (Per United Press Association.,) TIMAKU, October 23. For the second day of the South Canterbury Jockey Club's nieting the weather was unpleasant from a hot northwester. There was a good "attendance for a second day. The totalisator handled £12,867, and for the meeting £24,002, compared with last spring meeting, when £24,317 was put through The racing passed off well. Results:—" HURDLES, 120 soys., 1_ miles:— 4— Master Hamilton (10.4) 1, 2— Silver Shield (10.2) 2 I— Crib (10.S) 3 Won by six lengths. OCTOBER HANDICAP, .100 soys., Q furlongs: — I— Pyjama (9.0) * 4— Comely (7.4) * 2—l ßon (S. 10) o Won by two lengths. Time — 1.15 2-5. SOUTH CANTERBURY HANDICAP, 20 soys., 1;| miles: — I— Special!' orm (8.12) .1 2 — Ardenvhor (7.2) 2 3— All Ready (7.9) 3 Won by three lengths, and three lengths between second and third. Time— 2.7 1.5. ■ MEMBERS' HANDICAP, 100 soys., 5 furlongs: — 2— Charlotte (9.0) 1 4— Samisen (S.O) 2 3— Concordia ((5.7) 3 Won by three lengths, five lengths between second and third. Time — 1.2. STEWARDS' WELTER, 110 soys., . 7 furlongs: — 4— Countess Tolstoi (S. 10) 1 2— Jeannot (9.5) 2 I— Gunrest (5.9) ,-i Won by two lengths. Time — 1.25. SHORTS, 100 soys., 5 furlongs: — 3— Madrid (8.4) 1 2 — Coneordia. (8.4) 2 I— Skirl (8.4) 8 Time— l.2. HAiCK WELTER, 100 soys., 7 furlongs: — 1-rChurleville (BJ2) 1 2— British Rose (7.11) 2 o— Tehua (7.7.) "3 Won by three lengths. FAREWELL HANDICAP, 120 soys., (> furlongs: — - I— Bee (9.5) 1 2— First Glance (10.1) 2 4— Peg (S.ti) 3 Won by two lengths. Time — 14 4-5..