HORSE RACING.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10782, 2 June 1911, Page 4

HORSE RACING.

DUNEDIN RACES. (Per Press Association.) Dunedin, June 2. • The ' weaiiher is- : tiile. and the going good for the' opening of the Dunedin winted meeting. A shower fell before the first'race!. .Results:— Hurdles. —White Cockade 1, Redmond 2, Wairakei 3. .Scratched: Dorando and Coy.- Won by a length and a-half. Time, 3min 28 l-ssec. Brighton'Handicap;—Mumura! 1, Gold Coin 2j John Bunyan 3. Scratched: Directoire, Coy, arid 'Knastikoif. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 32 l-ssec. Otago Steeplechase.—True Blue 1, Corona 2, The Gunner 3. Scratched: Prospector. . Won by ten lengths, half a. length.'between second'; and" third. Wonderful was the only other fiinisher, sis: lengths behind , the .third ..horse. Tiriie, omin sosec". ' ' ' ' ' .Birthday Handicfip.—The Cornet 1, S& Aidan 2, Uirecfoire 3. Scratched: Office Girl. Tlie Cornet, who made all the running, won by three lengths, -a length between second' and third. Time, 2min 11 ~3.-ssec.. :

Tradesmen's "Handicap.—Flitaway 1, Stepmeter .2, My Lawyer 3. Scratched: Miss Sylvia' and- Soldier's Chorus. TTTtawuy got up on the last stride and won by half a head... Time. Imin 16 2-ssec.