DUNEDIN MEETING

New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9171, 11 October 1915, Page 8

DUNEDIN MEETING

RANFURLY HANDICAP .WON BY SLOGAN. fmi iMociatlon. DUNEDIN, October 10. Bad weather prevailed: for the conclusion. of the Dunedin spring meeting. Rain, set in early in the day and became heavier in the afternoon, making the track heavy. The attendance was satisfactory, and the totalisator • handled .£15,192, making .£29,312 for the meeting as against .£26,592 10s last year. Results': — WAKARI HURDLES, Of 136 sove; one. mile and a half. 2J. Parsons’s Crib, by Sant Ilario — Cryde, Syrs, 10.9 (T. T. Humphries) ; - 1 5—F. Ndligan’s Ccrvulus, 10.5 (K. Coker) 2 3 C. Maohell’s Moddite, 11.9 (A. E. Wormald) :..... 3 Also started—6 Kingsway 11, 4 Hatana 10.5, 1 Silver Shield'.9.l3. Kingsway and Cervulus showed the way over the first fence. Cervulus had taken charge at the mile post, and led Kingsway and Crib by a couple of lengths. Silver Shield and Crib were close on to Ccrvulus at the homo turn, and Moddite also was near at hand. In the run home Crib wo comfortably by a couple of lengths from Ccrvulus, who beat Moddite by a short half-length. Time, 2min Slscc. TRIAD PLATE, Of 100 sovs; six furlongs. I—J. Grigg’s Rorke’s Drift, by Calibre —Miss O’Rorke, 4yrs, 8.2 (W. Robinson) 1 s—Sir George Clifford’s San Sebastian, 8.2 (F. E. -Jones) ....: 2 7—M. F .Ryan’s Wingform, 7.13 (W. Home) 3 Also started—2 Benefit 8.5, 8 Master .Tim 8.5, 3 Helicon S ; 2, 6 Olga Carlovna 8, 9 Quiz 8, 4 Malvolio 7.12.

From a good start Malvolio moved out in front, Olga Carlovna, Eorke’s Drift and San Sebastian being slow to move. Helicon joined Malvoiio before reaching tho far turn, and Benefit and Wingform ran into third place. ■ Eerke’s Drift was in charge at the distance, and won by a length and a half from San Sebastian, who beat Wingform by a good three lengths. Time, Imin IS 3-Ssec. RANFURLY HANDICAP. Of 250 so vs; one mile. 1— D. H. Roberts's Slogan, by Sir Laddo—Sally. Syrs, 6.12 (G. Clarke) 1 lI—C. Uazlett’s Palisade, 8.6 (J. Olsen) 2 2G. L. Stead's Wishful 7.11 (C. Emerson) 3 Also started—6 John Barleycorn 8.12, 5 Golden King 7.8, 7 All Ready 7.4, 3 tender 6.13, 8 Giralda 6.7. Wishful, All Ready and Palisade had decidedly the best of the start and had a lead of a dozen lengths from Slogan and John Barleycorn before covering a furlong. Going to the far turn Slogan took third place. Going up the rise Palisade led Slogan, All Ready and Wishful. In the run to the post Slogan beat Palisade by a short head, with Wishful a length and a half away. Time, Imin 45sec. DOMINION HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs (for two-year-olds); four furlongs. 2—J. F. Buchanan’s Theseus, by Marxian—Lady Lilian, 8 (C. Emerson) 1 1 — G.L. Stead’s Koesian, 8 (J. Campbell) 2 2 -Sir George Clifford's Don Pacific©, 8 (W. Bell) 3 Also started—4 Madam© Butterfly 7.9. 6 Ambassadress 7.2, Lady Superior 7-2. Theseus led Don Pacific© and Madame Butterfly past the three furlongs post. Koesian then moved into second place, but Theseus maintained -his lead and won by four lengths, Don Pacific© five lengths away. Time, 51 l-ssec, • THE SHORTS HANDICAP. Of 175 bovs ; six furlongs.

2T. 11- White’s Afton Loch, by , Grafton Loch—Lady Duudas, syrs, 7.13 (A. H. Wilson) 1 3 H. Friodlnnder’s Cortes, 6.7 (R. C. Reed) 2 4G. L. Stead’s ■ Roooxdfeir, 7.4 (K. Brookes) 2 Also started—l Pride o’ Clutha B.G, 5 Jason 6.7. , . ' , The field got well away, Afton Loch showing out from Pride o’ Clutha and Recorder. At the fax turn Afton Loch was leading Recorder by half a length, with Pnido o’ Olutha a length away. Cortes joined Afton Loch at the home turn, and in the run to the post Alton Loch stalled off the challenge and heat Cortes by a length. Recorder nearly four lengths away. Time, Imin 19 4-oseo. - KAIKORiAI HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; seven furlongs.

2—A. Mantell’s Thaddcus, by Vasco ■ .—Jessie Lowars, 3yrs, 8.4 (A, H.

Wilson) 1 4—A. ; Prosser's Canrobur, 8.2 (Boll) .... - 3—R. M. Paterson’s Golden Rupee, _

' 9.2 (F. E. Jones) .-.. 3 Also started—s Firmhold 8, 1 Mickey Free 8, 6 Dalkeith 8, 7 Copper Boy 7.7. T'ho fife Id got well away, Firmhold and Mickey Free being first to break the line, with 1 Canrobur bringing up the rearGolden. Rupee joined tho leaders before reaching the far turn. Golden Rupee was first into the straight from Mickey Free, with Firmhold and Thaddeus improving their positions. Dalkeith joined tho leaders, but at the distance Thaddeus was in charge, and going on won by four lengths from Canrobur, Golden Rupee halt a head away. Time, Imin 34scc. - TELEGRAPH WELTER, ■ Of 150-sovs; seven furlongs. 3G. 1,. .Stead’s Mountain Dream, hy i Mountain : King—Moorooroo, ■ 8.1 (J. Campbell) •••■ 1 2 —B. Burgess’s Hap Dha, 9.5 (\V. ■ O’Halloran) 2 4H. Friedlander’s Cortes, 6.7 (H. Lowe) - ® Also started —1 Snapdragon 9.2, 6 Vocation 8.9, 5 Stevedore 8.9. From a good start Snapdragon and Cortes: wore first to break tho line. Cortes and Mountain Dream led along the hack and put a gap of over two lengths between themselves and Snapdragon and. '-Vocation, who were closely attended by Hap Dhq. At the far turn Cortes liad drawn, out a couple of lengths from Mountain Dream, with Hap , Dha improving his position. , Cortes and Mountain Dream slung out at the turn and gave Hap Dha an advantage, but in tho run home Mountain Dream came on and beat Hap Dha by a neck. Stevedore was fourth. Time, Imin 34sec.