SPORTING.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14707, 7 June 1920, Page 1

SPORTING.

CANTERBURY PARK T.C. WINTER MEETING.

(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, June 5. , > The Canterbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting -was concluded ill fine weather, but a cold easterly' wind, (lid not conduce to comfort. There was a large attendance. The track was slow. The lotalisator staff handled £39,296 10s. making £78,258 for the meeting, against £63,431 10s last year. Results j Second Amateur Handicap, of 115 sovs; li mile. —Tawera, 6sec (A. Gibbs), 1; Willie Mac, 6eec, 2; Our Chance, 6sec, 3. Also started: Miss Chancellory Sherry, RothyioV Rosie Wilkes, Boston; Jack Dillon. Shine, Lasca Lad, Wayside. Forest Girl, Rcndale, Greystoue. Won by teu lengths, twelve lengths separating second and third. Time, 3miu 43 3-osee. Progressive Handicap, of 175 60vs; 2 miles.—Lovebird, 12sec (T. G. Fox), 1; Parkfield, 9sec, 2; Theseus, scr_. 3. Also started: Electrocute, Wouderling, Our Goldie. Marvin Junior, -Bellena, Ballin, Mangoutu. Captain Wood, Mis? Lorna. Sunrise. Won by six a length separating second and third. Time, oniin 7 1-osec.

King George Handicap, of 600 sovs; 2 milt's. —Stockade, Gsee (A. Hcndricksen), 1; Agathos, 3sec, 2; Albert Cling, Soec, 3. Also started: Author Dillon, Admiral Wood, Geueral Link, Minteon, Vice-Admiral. Rangitata La is. Wouby a length, the same distance separating second and third. Time, 4min 40sec. Maturity Handicap, of 300 sovs; li mile. —Miss Edith, Msec (A. Bright), 1 • L'eter King, 6sec. 2; Saints' Bell, lsec, 3. Also started: -Jean Logan, Miida Pointer, Grey Pctrr. Kaweali. Leila Denver, Charms. Won by ten lengths, three lengths between second and tttird. Charms fell. Time. 3min 37see. '

Advance Handicap, of 200 sots ; l'£ mile. —The Whip, 6sec (J. Messsrvey), 1: Joyful. 2; Sympathy, 2sec, 3. Also started: Shanghai, Silver Nut, .Dandy Chimes, Miss Holfe, Gretn. "Won by three lengths, two lengths between seeon daud third. Time. 3min 34 3-ssei-. Elevation Handicap, of 220 sovs: 2 miles. —Electrocute. Josec- (J. Wright"). 1; Bluewood, 16see, 2: Theseus. lasee. 3. Also started: Whispering Willie, ( ilive L.. Bon Patch. Won by a .length, ten lengths separating second and third. Time, 4min 53sec. Telegraph Handicap, of 500-sovs; 1 mile. —General Link, isee (A. Butterfield), 1: Nancy Stair, 3s'ec 2 : Letitia, 4sec, 3. Also started : Stockade, Emperor, Chid, Saslnvood. Admiral Hal, silver Nut. Frank Tracer, Joyful: Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time. 2min 14 1-osec-. Final Handicap, of 250 sovs : 1 mile. Our Chum, 4sec (ii. Humphreys'). 1 ; Ariadne, 3sec. 2: Inwood. 4se;.-, 3. Also started: Birdwood, Rorke'.s Drift. Tamarisk. Trooper Dillon, Tdris, Eaniitiari, Hoyinetta, Locanda Dillon. Pleasant Mount. Dora Derby, Dillon Direct. Won by three lengths, eight lengths between second and third. Lo-t-Hilda Dillon feil. Time, 2niin lOsec.

j DUNEDIN RACES. 1 (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, June 5. The Dimedin Jockey Club's wintei meeting concluded to-day in very fine weather, the attendance being very large. The investments for the dav [amounted to £41.939, compared with £33,568 10s for the corresponding day last year. The total investments for the meeting were £108,567 10s, compared with £97.607 10s last year. Results :

Greenfield Hurdles, of 450 sovs; li--mile—Achiileus. 9.0 (T. O'Coiniell)" I : Calnni. 9.6 CW. Robinson), 2; Awnlion, 9.8 (T. o'Connor3. ). Also started: Golden Prince: Jack Symons. Wild Pilgrim. King Star, Strayshot. Spyglass. Won by three lengths. Unofficial time. 2min 57 2-osec.

! Taieri Handicap, of 200 sovs; 7 furlongs—Bengeroop. 8.9 CW. Robinson), il: Chaeronia, 5.9 (T. Walls). 2; BlackMountain. 7.Hi (R. C. Reed) '3. Also started : Bondage. Marching Order. Manama, Blue Admiral, Carmine, Mettle Drift. Lady Pallas, Barley Rigs, Breton, Sartolite. Bengeroop came with a great run. and beat Chaeronia by half a length, with Black Mountain close up. King George's Handicap, of 500 sovs: 1 mile—Radial. 9.13 (H. Young). 1: Eleus. 8.13 CG. Young). 2; Sedd-el Bohr. 7.9? c fR. J. Mackie), 3. Also started: Royal Star. Melee, Jock, Clean Sweep. Hot Air. Kilkee, Samiel, Almoner. Miss Camouflage. Once, in line for home Radial came away and won by close -on three lengths, Sedd-el Bahr eight lengths away third. Time, lmin 43 3-ssee. Dunedin Steeplechase, of 600 sovs: about 2£ miles—Crib, 1.1.6 (-T. R. Kaanl, 1: Black Sea. 9.7 (T. O'Connell). 2r Diavolo. 9.13 (J. M'Chesney). 3. Also started: Master Strowan. San Sebastian. Stone Ginger, Whipcord. Crib was always in the running, and. landing into the course proper with San Sebastian, the pair drew away. The latter threw out at the post and rails, and thus left Crib well in front, who finally cantered home from Black Sea, with Diavolo 20 lengths awtiy third. Time. smin 29 4-osec.

Empire Handicap, of 350 sovs : G furlongs—Silver Peak. 10.3 (G. Young"). 1: Mortham. 8.8 CT. Humphries'*. 2; Eight Bells. 8.9 (A. E. Ellis). 3. Also started:- Killowen. Murihiku. Pyjama. Sleepy Head. Revolution. Once in line for home Silver Peak ran past. Eight Bells, and won by a couple of lengths from Mortham, Eight Bells h-ilf a length away third. Time, lmin .18 2-ssec.

Third Hack Steeplechase. of22ssove; about 2'c miles —Dunmure, 9.7 (.T. McChesney"), 1: Luigi. 10.1 (L. Hegarty). 2: Grafton Tot. 12.3 <"YerrattH. 3. Also started: Magdala. Glenislt>. Kintailshore, Gold Patch. Tn the run home Dunmure wore down Luigi and beat him by a neck. Grafton Tot was a length away third. Time, 4min 45 2-ssee.

Domain Handicap, of 200 sovs: R furlongs—Ladv Pallas. 8.4 (A. E. Ellis), 1: Silent King. 9.9 (C. Cameron). 2; The Boss. 8.0 (G. Pickens). 3. . Also started: Orange Bitters, Killiney. Martifors. Vice-Regal, L n dy Superior, Red Eagle. Frenchman, Freestone. Tn good finish Lady Pallas beat. Silent King by a head. The Boss four lengths away third. Time, lmin IS 2-osee. Farewell Handican. of 250 kovs : 7 furlongs—Don Pneifico, 8.4 (R. M'Le!ian), 1: Golden King, 8.12 fW. Robinson}. 2: All Reidy, 9.5 (H. Young), 3. Also started: Hot Air, Primum. QJnverhouse, Marianne, Braid, Linden, Thistlecrown. Glensoon.se, Vocation. In the run home Don Pacifico won by half a length. stalling off a - challenge rrom Golden King, with All Ready a head awav third. Time, lmin 31 3-ssec.