RESULTS AT RANDWICK.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21143, 29 March 1932, Page 7

RESULTS AT RANDWICK.

SYDNEY CUP CONTEST. JOHNNIE JASON WINS. ADMIRAL DRAKE JUST BEATEN. SLOW PACE IN' EARLY STAGES. (Received March 28, 7.'20 p.m.) SYDNEY, March 2*. The Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting was continued at. Randwick to-day in fine weather and on a splendid track. Tho attendance was the best seen at Randwick for a considerable period. , The three-year-old Johnnie Jason narrowly won tho Sydney Cup. heating the New Zcnlandcr Admiral Drake by a head. It was the poorest exhibition oC riding in the history of 'he race. 11ip reluctimce of jockeys to make the pace result ins in the spectacle of horses' racing with their heads in the air. taking 1.511 for the first mile. Admiral Drake then went to the front and at the distance, where he was still lending, he, appeared to have an excellent chance, but was outstayed by Johnnie Jason. Tho fir«t prize in the cup was i.'3Gsti. Johnnio Jason has a fine record this season. He was runner-up to Amnion Rn. in tho A.J.C. Derby, defeated him in ihc V.R.C. Derby, nnd was third to Middle Watch and Amnion Pa in the A.J.C. St. Lcgcr on Saturday. Admiral Drake has played u prominent part in cup events during the season., Ho was second in the New Zealand Cup, won tho Auckland Cup and ran third in the Dunedin Cup. Nightmarch did not accept for vlie cup.

The New Zenlander Compris ran third in the Tocal Handicap. Prolyxo, Jonkcr and Movie Star all showed up at various stages in their races but failed to gain a place, llcsults: — LA PEROUSE HANDICAP. Sweepstakes of £6 each, with £SOO added; 6 fur. HOLDFAST. F. Gahan's blk g. Syrs. by "Wedge—Lystrim, 9.6 (W. Scaulon) . I CASQUE- D'OR. Mrs. W. M. Gollan's, 8.1 (J. Munro) 2 PARKWOOD. Bail lieu and W. S. Kobinson's, 8.12 (Dickson) 3 Fifteen started. Holdfast smartly ran lo the front, from barrier.rise and was never headed, winning by two lengths. Time, lm J.'ils. EASTER STAKES. Sweepstakes of £5 each, with £IOO added; two-year-olds; 7 fur. MILANTHEON, A. L. Pogonoski's be, by Pantheon —Milan, 8.5 (M. McCarten) • • . . . . 1 ORG. Hunter "White's. 8.5 (W. H. Cook) 2 GOLDEN FLASH. D. Lewis', 7.12 (R. "Welsh) 3 Ten started. Milantheon and Sanballat led early from Tingalba and Jonker. Milantheon took charge at the turn and won by a. length. Time, lm 275. BIRACANBIL HANDICAP. Sweepstakes of £5 each, with £IOO added; Three-year-olds; 1 mile. CHATHAM. A. E. Blair's b c. by "Windbag—Myosotis, 9.13 (W. H. Cook) . . 1 ROPY O'MORE. H. Longworth's, 7.9 (F. Dempsey) 2 GOLDEN GATE, G. N. Magill's, 8.9 (A. Knox) . . 3 Fourteen started. Rory O'Moro led into the straight cleur of Golden Gate. Chatham and Movie Star. Under severe pressure Chatham got up to win by half a length. Time, lm 'JS\s.

SYDNEY CUP. Sweepstakes of £3O each, with £IOOO added and gold cup valued at £200; second £BOO, third £400; 2 mile*. JOHNNIE JASON. "W. J. Jones' br g, I 3yrs, by Treelaro— Sweet Rosalcen, 8.1 (A. Wilson) '1 j ADMIRAL DRAKE (X.Z.), J. M. Samson's, 8.9 (T. Webster) . . . . . . 2 YEILMOND (N.Z.-bred), E. Mess', 0.11 (J. E. Pike) . . . . 3 ; Eighteen started Maurice Bedo led early. Admiral Drake j took charge at the mile and led into j the straight, followed by Johnnie Jason. In- | ducement and Shadow King. In an exciting# run to the post Johnnie Jason prevailed by a l:cad. Time. 3m 325. WENTWORTH HANDICAP. Sweepstakes of £(5 each, with £IOO added; Two-year-olds; 0 fur. VISTA. "D. Lewisford's, 1 ' br g, by Rossendale—Silver Lining, 6.12 (S. Weiss) 1 HIGH SUN, T. C. Trautwein's, 7.12 (V. j Simpson) • • 2 JEANIE McNISH, G. S. Luscombe's, 8.13 (A. Knox) 3 Twenty started. Vista jumped out smartly from the barrier and led throughout, winning by two lengths. Jeanio McNi.-'h and Prolyxq were prominent, in .the running. Time, lm l is. TOCAL HANDICAP*. Sweepstakes of £5 each, with £IOO added; li miles. ROLEY. W. S. KING'S blk z. aged, bv Rossendale— Bothnia, 8.1 (J. Nowland) I MYARIN, I'. Foster's, 8.0 (Scarlett) .. 2 COMI.'RJS (N.Z.), J'. F. Campbell's, 0.10 (J. Munro) 3 Twenty-one started Myarin took charge early and led into | the straight from Le Legion, Sun Eagle, j Pavilion and Koley. I n I lie run to Ihe post Roicy finished best and won by half a neck. Time, 2m Cls.

WILLIAM,STOVVN CLUB. PRINCE DAYTON'S EASTER CUP STEEPLES TO ARCADIUS. (Received March 28, 10.45 p.m.) MELBOURNE. Mar. 28. At. the Willinmstown Racing Club's Easter meeting tho chief events on the second day's programme to-day resulted as follows: EASTER CUP', Of £750; 1! miles. PRINCE DAYTON. J. Hurley's b g, by Cyklon—Tola, 8.0 (Skidmore) . . . . 1 LIQtHD CRY, D. Castle's br g. 7.2 (Brady) 2 OOF BIRD, M. AYoolnoutrh and W. Foil 1sliaiii's br g, (i.ll (Bor.es) .. ..3 Twelve, started, including Verligcrn. Won by two lengths. Time, 2tn 15s. STEEPLECHAJiE, Of £300; 2 miles. ARCADIUS, L. Duff's eh g. by Honorius - Witch, 11.0 (Inkson) 1 KING OF ARMS, G. Shclton's ch g, 0.0 (Cat-roll) .. 2 SANDHURST, MeLcod and Taylor's ch g, 11.0 (Fullaiton) .. ..3 Twelve started. Won by two lengths. Time, 4m 0!s.

MEETING AT ADELAIDE. JACOBIN WINS CUP. (Received March 28, 10.-15 p.m.) ■ADELAIDE. Mar. 28. Following nre the results of the chief events at- today's races at. Adelaide:— ON KA PA KING A CUP—Jacobin, 7.13. 1; Trireme, 7.8, 2; Phoenix, 8.0. 3. Eleven started. Won by a length. Time, 2m 235. GREAT -EASTER STEEPLECHASE.— Archeson, 9.1. J; Narpliime, 10.13, 2; Burnemup, 9.7. 3. Ten started. AVon by 20 lengths. Time. 6m 30a. TROTTING FIXTURES. March 30—New Zealand Metropolitan Trot tins Club. April 9—Cheviot Trotting Club. April 9—Wanganui Trotting Club, April 16—Ashburton Trotting Club. April 16—Thames Trot tins Club.