SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Marlborough Express, Volume LIII, Issue 274, 21 November 1919, Page 7

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

THE TURF.

SOUTH CANTERBURY RESULTS

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TIMARU, Nov. 20. The Smith Canterbury Jockey Club's spiring meeting opened to-day in fine but threatening weather. There was a good attendance. Results :—

' Hurdles: Golden Prince (10.6) 1, San Sebastian (11.1) 2, Gay Light (10.3) 3. Scratched: Kirnbolton, Jack Symonsy and Leaping Burn. Won by a neck. Time, 2min. 50 2-ssec. Spring Stakes: Some Kid (8.8; 1, Foo Chow (8.8) 2, Belgian King (8.8) 3. Scratched: Sembric. , Won by thiree lenghts. Time, lmin. 2 l-ssec. Teschemaker Memorial Handicap: Bcnnetter (8.1) 1, St. Winnow (7.0) 2, John Barleycorn (7.4) 3. All started. Won by a kngth. Time, 2min. 7 l-ssec.

Tycho Handicap: Silver Peak (90) and Irish Elegance (8.0), dead: heatu 1, The Bossi (7.7) 3. Scratched: Grim Joke. Time, lmin. 15 2-ssec. President's Handicap: Bombproof (7.12) 1, Burrangong (9.5) 2, Sans Souci (7.11) 3. Scratched:- Radial, Bellshirc, and Hiero. Won by lv lengths. Time, Imm. 28 _ 2-ssec. The race was run m heavy rain. Maiden Plate: Sc-mbric: 1, Juliana 2, Vice-Regal 3. Scratched: Footlights, Lady Winstion. and North Sea. Won by half a length. Time, lmin... 3s co.

Kerrytowti Welter: Starlike (.4) 1, Wa.rform (8.0) 2, All Serene- (8.9) 3. i Thirteen started. Won by three i lengths. Time, lmin. 29?:ec. 1 Flying Handicap: Radial (8.13) 1, ' Braid (7.3) 2, Bon Spec (9.1) 3. Seven ; started. Won by a length and a half. j The totaiisator receipts. wore. ' £17,546, compared with £13,918 10s i last year. I Narova broke his fetlock in the Maiden Plate and was destroyed.