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SPORTING.

„SOUTH CANTERBURY SPRING MEETING. ' (Feoh oub Special Reporter,) TIMARU, November 25, The weal her was beautifully lino for the opening of the South Canterbury Jockey Club's spring meeting, and there was a fairly good attendance. An unfortunate accident occurred in the President's. JVclter. Just after entering the straight /loness fell, and brought down Oiyoi and Thunderer. The last-named mc't with fatal injuries, and Douglas, the rider of Zioness, broke a collarbone, but Lindsay and Hngerty, the other riders, escaped with a shaking. During the day £4204 was registered on the totalisator, or £1400 above last year's figures. Ten lwoknmkors were licensed. An inquiry was held into the accident during the running- of the Welter, and the conclusion arrived at was that Ihe mishap occurred through a pure accident. Results: — SUMMER HANDICAP, Of 50sovs; second ssovs and third 2sovs. Six .furlongs. Mr S. Wilsons b m Linda, by Step-niak-Gipsy Grand mare, Syrs, 8.4 „ . ' . " (Wilson) 1 Mr Toomey's Slavey, 7.5 (E. Cotton) 2 Mr Rothwell's Steplink, 7.0 (Tripp)... 3 Also started; Wardland 8.2, 'Vagranco 7.8, Glenfield 7.1, A.L. .7.1. ■ Wardland was tho -' first to show out, but Glenfield and Vagranco, closely attended by Slaney, showed the -way to the straight, where Linda camo througn and won comfortably by close on three lengths from Slaney, who beat Steplink by a good half length. Time, lmin 16 4-sscc. • SHORTS HANDICAP, Of 50sovs; second ssovs and third 2sovs. Four furlongs. Mr T. Cotton's b g Silkweb, by SoultCobweb, 6yrs, 8.6 (E. Cotton) 1 Mr Johnstone's Cute, 7.7 (Varr) 2 Mr Watson's Cerise-and-Bluc, 8.5 (R. King) 3 Also started:' Volodia 9.9, Persuader 8.0, Makaroft' 7.7, San Severe 7.7, Cerise-and-Bluc and , Persuader wore first out, but at the distance Silkweb took charge, and won easily by three lengths from Cute, who beat Cerise-and-Blue 'by three parts of a. length. Time, 49seo. TIMARU HANDICAP, Of 150sovs; second 30sovs and third lOsovs. Ons mile and a-quavter, Mr F. Williams's ch g Harvest, by Clanranakl-Goldcn "Vale, 6yrs, 7.11 (IS. Cotton) 1 Mr Grigg's Outlander, 8.0 (Douglas) ... 2 Mr Macheil's All Guns, 8.6 (Ai'Cluskoy) 3 Also started: Probable 9.5, Rose l\oblo 8.0, Somaroft 6.9, Bountiful 6.7. ' All Guns and Ross Noble showed the way past the stand, with Probable bringing up tho roar. Going along tho back All Guns was still piloting the way, whilst Rose Noble had dropped back, Rounding the far turn All Guns was showing the way to Bountiful, Outlander, and Harvest, whilst Probable commenced ito move up, All Guns was joined by Outlander at tho distance, and harvest ran into third place. Outlander drew out, and appeared to bo a winner, but Harvest, coming with a good run, got up and won by three parts of a length; All .Guns, three lengths away, third. Time, 2min 8 2-ssc,c. HOPEFUL STAKES HANDICAP, ■ Of 70sbvs; second 7sovs and third 3sova. Four furlongs. Mr M'Farlano's ch f Boutado, 8,5, (G. J. Pine) 1 MrMachell'sCymblform, 8.5 (M'Cluskey) 2 Mr Knight's Aisy, 8.0 (11. King) ... .... 3 Also started: Margaret 8.0. Margaret dwelt -at tho rise 'oL tho .barrier, and Boutade, after taking charge in- the first few strides, finally won comfortably by a length and a-half, with Aisy, close on live lengths away, just beating Margaret'. Time 49scc. PRESIDENT'S WELTER HANDICAP, Of,Bosovs; second-7sov6 and third 3sovs. Seven furlongs. Mr R. Sutherland's ch g Czar Kolohol, aged,' 9.4 (Yarr) 1 Mr -W. 0. Rutherford's Contender, 9.2 (R. King) 2 Mr Knight's Tikitere, 8.2 (L. G. King) 3 Also started: Oiyoi 8.4, Golden Cairn 8.12, Thunderer 8.3,1, Valdimar 8,11, Monkey Puzzle 8.9, Ringmau 8.8, Tessera 8.3, Tsitsihar 8.2, Zioness 8.2, My Lawyer. 8.0. Ringman, Monkey Pozzle, ' and Tessera were shut out, and lost several lengths at the etart. Zioness and Golden Cairn-were smartest out, and lod to the turn, where their nearest attendants were Contender, Czar Kolohol, and Valdimar. Once in the straight, Zioness fell, and brought Oiyoi and Thunderer down. Inside the distance Czar Kolohol took charge, and won by a length and a-half from Contender, who beat Tikitere by a length. Time, lmin 29scc. WASHDYKE TROT. HANDICAP, Of 40sovsj second 7sovs and third osovs. * ' Ono, mile. Mr W.. Begg's b h Silver Ribbon, by Ribbonwood—Nonsense, 4yrs, 17sec (J. Einlayson) .1 Mr Donch's Miss Hay, 30sec (Owner) ... 2 Messrs Piper and Gorton's Count, 20seo ' (Piper) 3 Also started: Yankee Doodle 6see, Woodbui'v 9, Tornado 17, Prince Gift 19, "Mist 20, Merry Prince 22, Stormer 25. Miss Hay led to the. home turn, where Silver Ribbon went past and won bv six lengths, Miss Hay beating Count by a similar distance. HACK RACE, Of 50sovs; second ssovs and third 2sovs. Five furlongs. Weight 8.0. Mr A. Macfarlane's b tr Lovo Wisely, by Lovoshot syrs (G. J. Pino) ... ' 1 Mr Pringle's Vologda (L. G. King) ... 2 Mr Beath's Bruce (W. Emmerson) ... 3 Also started: Equivocate, British Peer, Ennuis, Nigbllight. Jessie Lowars, Britannic, Taieri, Miss Winchester, Fanny Free, and Little Fairy. Love Wisely was tho smartest out, antl beat Vologda in a good finish by a long neck, with Bruco. over two lengths,away, third, Tiino, lmin 2 2-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP, Of SOsovs; second 7sovs and third 3sovs. Five furlongs. Mr J. M'Donnld's b f San ffevero, by Sant Ilario—Savannah, syrs, 6.7 (C. Emmerson) 1 Mr M'Kay's Lupulite, 9.13 (A. M'Kay) 2 Mr Palmer's Kilts, 7.2 (R, King) 3 Also started: Petrovna 9.9, Mas-tor Alix 8.7, Lady Orizion 8.3, Huascar 8.3, Mythical 7.7, Ard Reigh 7.3, Tremulous 7.3, ■Whirlwind 6.9. Lupulite, Mythical, and San Sovero were the smartest to begin, and at the home turn the first-named was a couple of lengths in front of San Severo. After leaving the distance behind San Severo passed Lupulite, and won by close on two lengths, with Kills nearly a length away, just licating Petrovna and- Master Alix. Time, lmin 2soc. (Pes United Press Association.) TIMARU, November 25, , The following' are the acceptances for the second day: — November Handicap, of 50sovs. Six furlongs.—Linda 9.4, Love Wisely 8.8, Cute 8.6, AVardland 7.12, Slavey 7.9, Vagrante .7.3, Glenfield 6.12, A. L. 6.7. Members' Handicap, of 50so'vs. Five furlongs.—Lupulite 10,5, Silkweb 9.1. 'Volodia 9.0, Cerise-and-Blue 8.5, Kilts 7,13, San Sovero 7.10, Persuader 7.0. Jockey Club Handicap, of 120-ovs. One J mile.-Probable 9.3, Czar Kolohol 8.11, , Harvest 8.10, Field Gun- 8.2, Rose Noble 7.13, Valdimar 7.4, Monkey Puzzle 6.9, Somaroff 6.7, Bountiful 6.7, My Lawyer i 6.7. Sapling Stakes, of 70eovs. Five' furlong*. Boutade "9.5, Caspian 8.12, Cymbiform 8.6, Aisy 7.4. Stewards' Welter Handicap, of 'SOsovs. Seven furlongs.—Contender 9.6, Outlander 9.6, Oiyoi 9.5, Ard Reigh 9.5. Golden Cairn 9.0, Tikitere 8.3, Tessera 8.3, Whirlwind 8.0, Tsitsilinr 8.0. Seadown Trot, of 40=ovs. One mile.— Woodburv 9 seconds, Nellie 11. 12, Starboro 17, 'Count 19, Prince Gift- 20, Arekkv 20, King Lynn 20, Mist. 20, Merry Prince 25, Miss Hay 26. . Hack Handicap, of 50sovs, Five furlongs. Lovo Wisely 9.5, Vologda 18.12, Jossio Lswars 8.6, Bruce 8.5, Grvla 8.0, British I'eer 7.10, Mustcrer 7.9, Eouivocate 7.9, Ennuis 7.9, Fanny Free 7.7, Britannic 7.7, Taieri 7.7, Nichtlight 7.7, Miss Winchester 7.7. Farewell Handicap, of 80sovs. Six furlongs—Pntrovmi 9.7. All Guns 8.11, Master Alix 8.9, f,adv Orizon 7.13, Tremulous 6.12, Whirlwind 6.7, My Lawyer 6.7.

GKORfiE TOWXS ENTERTAINED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, f.ON'DON, November 24. Seventy prominent oarsmen and sportsmen entertained George Towns at dinner at Putney. Mr W. '][. Eyre, who presided, eulogised Towns as a genuine sportsman, of whom all were proud. Formative was withdrawn from the Auckland Cup at 2.15 p.m. yesterday.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14381, 26 November 1908, Page 5

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SPORTING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 14381, 26 November 1908, Page 5

SPORTING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 14381, 26 November 1908, Page 5

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