SOUTHLAND RACES

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10846, 11 March 1921, Page 8

SOUTHLAND RACES

'RADIAL WINS THE BIG HAND4CAP. SATISFACTION SCORES. TBB FRESS ASSOCIATION. INVERCARGILL March 10. The Southland Baaing Club’s meeting was brought to a conclusion in boisterous but fine weather. The track was holding after a, heavy downjjour oven, night. There was a good attendance. The totaiisator handled .£20,662, compared with -£19,746 on the concluding day last season. The total for the meeting was -641,612, compared with -639,101 last year. Results:— . MTROSS WELTER, Of 150 sovs; seven furlongs. Royal Admiral, 7.13 (T. Pemberton) ... 1 Glentruin, 8 2 Mettle Drift, 8.4 3 Also started-—Sartolite 8.12, Orange Bitters 8.4, Sunlit 8.1, Mirza 8, Kosowai 7.13 Soldiers’ Pride 7.10. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 13 3-ssec. NEW RIVER TROT, Of 150 bOvs? two miles. Seaward Spot, -48yds bhd (E. J. Dayer) 1 Tahiti, 24yds bhd 2 Country Queen, 3Syds bhd 3 Also started—Peterville scr. Princess Albert scr, Nightcaps 24yd» bhd. Solace 60, Hectdale 72, Alice 84, Sobriquet 84, Full Cry 96, The Shrek 124, Gladioda 144. Won by four lengths. Time. smin 5 3-ssec. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP, Of 250 sovs six furlongs. Satisfaction, 8.12 (H. Lowe) 1 Borodino, 7.11 2 Palamon, 9 3 Also started —Buller 8.9, Mies Muriel 8.1, Redi Pal 8, Miss Camouflage 7.10. Buller and Miss Camouflage got badly away. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin 18 l-seec. INVERCARGILL STEEPLECHASE, Of 320 bovs; two mile and a half. Silver-spire, .11.11 (J. McChesney) 1 Glenisla, 10 2 Wicklow,- 10.2 3 Also started—Hard Hit 10.8, Barrister 10.11, Achilleus 9.9. When six furlongs had been covered Hard Hit lost his rider (O’Connor). When leading Barrister fell two fences further on. leaving Silverspire to go on and wiin easily by eight lengths. Time, 6min 27sec. Achilleus refused to go and was pulled up. aWARTJA HANDICAP, Of 450 sovs; one mile and a distance. Radial, 9 (J. Campbell) 1 Jock, 6.11 ‘. 2 Rorke’s Drife, 9 3 Also started—Kilkee 9.1, Mazama 8.4, Tin Soldier , Twinkle 8.2, Marianne 7. Tin Soldier made the running from Twinkle, Radial and Mazama. After passing the half mile post Tin Soldier (G. Young), Twinkle (F. Voight), and Marianne (L. McDonald) fell, the firstnamed apparently bringing the others down. Radial ran to the front and led into the straight to win by over a length from Jock. Time 2mdn 2 l-ssec. As a, result of the accident F. Voight had a collarbone dislocated, but the others escaped uninjured. BLTTFF HANDICAP. Of 130 sovs; one mile. Mettle Drift, 8.4 (Ivan Rask) 1 Oeterman, 8.2 2 Etta, 8.8 3 Alt-o started —Night Alarm 8.3, Linton 8, Barnum 7.11, Flag Lientermnt 7.6. Won by four bngfbs. Time, lmin

DASH TROT, of 150 sovs; one mile. Hyias, 12ycls bhd (J. Welsh) i Ueneral Jofire, 47yds bhd 2 Until, 96yds bhd 3 Also started—lrish Imp scr and KenI tucky Wood 96yds bhd (coupled), Rangway scr, Little Roslyn scr, Lady Joffre scr, Seisa scr. Moor Chimes scr Guy Wood 12yds bud, Spotswood 36, , Rothstar 36, Miss O'Neil! 60, McCann chi© 60, John Wilkes 60, Eppio Adair 96. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 30 2-ssec. WINTER, OATS HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs;, on© mile. Lind©n. 8.2 (11. Young) 1 Marching Order, 7.11 2 Borodino, 7.9 3 Also- started—Golden King 7.13, Miss Camouflage 7.9, Barley Rigs 7.4, Awaliou 7.3, Botanist 7.2. Won by over a length. Time, lmin 45 2-ssec. V.R.C. RAGES EURYTHMIC AGAIN WINS BRILLIANTLY. RUN OFF IN BIG HANDICAP. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright (Received March 10. 8 p.m.) MELBOURNE, March 10. - The weather was fine and bright, the going good and there was a- satisfactory attendance for the third day of the V.R.C. autumn meeting. Tullilah led from the turn in the Autumn Hurdle race and won well in record time for Fleinington. Tullilah was ridden by Tom Burn, son of the trainer. Elfacre led all the way in the Lloyd Stakes and scored brilliantly. Elfacre, which is a Doncaster' candidate, comes from Newcastle. Nautical was the pacemaker in the Governor’s Plato, but Eurythmic was in front at the distance, and won brilliantly. A great reception was accorded the winner of the race, and the time was a race record. Eurythmic- goes to Sydney next week. , There was a spirited struggle in the* Autumn Handicap. The pacemaker, Well; Off, battled gamely and dead-heat-ed. A. Woods had the mount on Wildun. In the run-off Well Off made the pace and just won. The March Nursery winner, Vinchilla is owned by Lady Hall, of South Australia. I T. Burn completed the double by rid- | ing Star Comedian. Results:— AUTUMN HURDLE RACE-, Of 509 sovs: two miles and a half. Tullilah, 11.1 1 > Coronatus, 9.10 2 Front Rank, 9.11 3 Won by a length and a half, with eight lengths between second and third. There were six starters. Time, 4mln 44 sec. C. M. LLOYD STAKES, Of 1500 sovs; one mile (w.f.a.). Elfacre, 9 (-G. Harrison) 1 Sir Ibex, 8.12 2 Cetigne, 9.1 3 The other starter was Rostrum. Won by a length, with *a head between second and third. Time, lmin S9isec. GOVERNOR’S PLATE!. Of 1000 sovs; one mile and a half (w.f.a.). Eurythmic (F. Dempsey) 1 Nautical (L. Franklin) 2 Accrington (W. Duncan) 8 . Also started—Clever Jim. Won by two lengths, six lengths between eeoond and third. “Time, 2min-32Jsec. AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of 500 sovs; one mile and five furlongs. Wildun, 8.5 t Well Off, 7.1 t Paratoo, 7.9 3 tDead heat. There were six starters. Time, 2min SOjsec. In the run-off Well Off won by half a neck from .Wildun. Time, 2min 49Jsec. MARCH NURSERY, Of 500 sovs; six furlongs. • Vinchilla, 6.12 1 Wyndham, 8.1 2 Sister Olive, 8.8 3 There were nine starters. Won by two lengths, wiith half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 14$sec. RIVER HANDICAP, Of 400 sovs; one mile and a quarter. Star Comedian, 8-6 1 Bom Vue, 7.10 2 Toison d.’Qr, 8.2 3 • There were ten starters. Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, 2min 7}sec.