SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18541, 29 April 1922, Page 10

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

' SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES. . FOC' > Clldw WINS THE CUP. {From Oun Own Reporter.) - TIMARU, April -28. The South ■ .Canterbury Jockey Club’s in .cold',weather,: but., the latter {jar.i of the card, vvils got, pff in a ‘The'track was on the--hard side, and assisted in the oompila'.tTI*.^gallops. 1 *.^gallops. ■ Thqrc "snis ;an '.excellent-, attendance. A ’ stoutly-built colt in a. son .of ’Absurd and Week End, .outclassed , the opposition in the Maiden I late,. oikl.-j.tKe following race saw the 'first .five finish. in a. line, with Raconteur, who ■sgpt a, good run on the 'rails, just' getting tliere: at: the .finish; ■ after'- being badly placed • ln -ite- A a Hy -.stages of.,the race. ; something in' band, but' Lh»ebsfhtt .ran a good race, after being crossed .dy Byjanta,-shortly after the start and , sent ■ back fasti After the race the stewards administered a caution to Ludlow, the rider of for crossing .when not the regulaT Tngths in front. ' Both Songbird •and ’Shnhy Loch were apparently eased up : their racing at Hi coart on) and did not ffieii; but,,both should beyim- . an d Twinkle made a good show., after, s U“°cing an interference in the early part f li race.' Juan made a one-horse race ot-.-tne Steeplechase, and has obviously imf proved a great deal since he rah'at IhverDame, Strjdtlace was badly handled nn‘..the Rosehill Handicap,, and. in conse•SSxvf 6 h!?*-! % .good chance of . winning. I?tsn. Tatau , g’6t ire'll, away in -me Dbn-and-r,w6n fnem “..Oftting. .4w&«■£X<j,9BZ-- ; 10s -went , through a the tharr last -year:-' . u c .-MlNob, who was very successful 'av- the barrier, at Riccarton, again did .good \yoTkr, and had - his" fields in excellent line 'when sent qn'MKeir way. In the uhavoid.'ftble of. Mr.R. H. Aldworth tho dipsitipp °f judge was filled ..by Mr- A. Dickson, wji,n. gave,prompt decisions; Results: — '-MAIDENPLATE,.- : 7 - '• hrrtyTte ,f(iriong6.-. AIL‘B.O. A—G. .Starkey’s.• Economist l ■■■••' :v - ■ ■; ( A - e. ehu) ~i t! Grirren arid M’Combe’s Quarrelsome ■■ f/'/ • V" ■- (F. Weight) 2 B. Stivens’s Jada (T. Metcalfe) ...' ’3 ! VAlso Started:"'2"Weird 1 , 4 Angola, 6’CTev'e■land,. 7- Charlatan;- 8 Balsor, a Trevalla. Quarrelsome, Weird, , and Angola ran together to the,;home, turn, followed by 'Economist, Cleveland, and Jada. Inside ‘'the'distance..Economist strode to the front ■'atld woh'easlly by three lengths from Quarwho beat Jada by two lengths. Weird-anjcL Angola were close lip;' Time, Imin ,J.4'.1-ssec; ... : • GLADSTONE HACK WELTER HANDICAP, s v ; Of ISOsovs, .One mile. :2.—W.- Crossan’s Raconteur, 8.0 . ’ C..*- . •••*';> . •• (0. Emmerson) 1 ; -7—R, B. Stivens's Gunlayer, 8.3 ■ (F. Voight) 2 T~Sir George Clifford’s Counterstrqke, 1&:9 (H,..Yeung) ... 3 AUQ^'tafte^: 3, Wartoße-'8.5, -M Vice Royal ,8.2/- ; S -San Spllvadof oar.- 8,0, ■ 6 Roniform 8,13, 8 Indus car. 7.124, 9 -Muzzle car. 7.9. • *''no led put from a good start, -and •-wes,-.followed -by • Gunlayer, Indus, Counter.&tr6kov and-Vied Royal. As they ran along the- .back, whilst - Rpriifprtn and Raconteur ■dropped back last. Wartone. led into, the ;st)iwght, ■ where the field., .closed . up, and utiVa great finish Raconteur got through on th® rails,., and- .-beat Gunlayer by a short flock.' Qpuntersti'ok© ~the ■ same distance away, and Indus and Vice Royal almost in a .line,... Vj,ce-,,Rcyal covered-a lot ; of' ground wijfe.- oh jipa outside, and with a better run would have about won. Raconteur was'one of the lost into the straight, where he got an excellent run on the rails. Time, Imin /42 l-sseo. v " T - SMITHFIELD HANDICAP, Of 225so\'s. Six furlongs. I—W. Stone’s Roseday, 8.13 (F. E. Jones) 1, C- G. Dalgety’s Liriieliglxt, car. 7.3 .vt-’v vAA ' - V ',’ ’ " (F. Voight) 2 0— J. -M .Combe s Pyjama, 7.13 (Ludlow) 3 . , | Also started!. 2 Deucalion car. 7.3; 3. ■Battle Scene car. B.R 4 Bella Lake car. ’6.12, 6 Mantua"oar. 'l.lO. i Bella Lake -.and Battle Scene took up the running, and were—followed by Roseday an d .Ryjtiipaij.'-and--.after', going ‘a' fiirlong Mantuji,.. wagi .three lengths-.away,, followedby Delicalipb .ijmrl Limelight. Bella Lake' and Battfe’y'&ceine, Med into, the straight,: ;where" RpSOdriy ” drew lip, and taking charge inside 'the distance finally beat Limelight -by.- ovpr a :length.'after the .letter had made up a lot ' of ground;. was three lengths away, closely followed by Battle; Scene and Bella, ’liplte., Mantua’s saddle slipped during the’l race. ’Time, Imin 13sec. ; TIMARU' CUP, V , Of 400sbvs. ‘-Qnfe mile and a-quartpr. 1— J. S. Barrett’s Foo Chow, by Sbl-ferinpt-Tfea Cup, syrs, 8.13 ' (F, G Porter) 1 :5- : -G; RjeEelßr’s Twinkle,' car. '.7.0A v 1 ‘ “ (P. Voight)' 2 3 W. Cousor’g Songbird, 9.2' '■ (J. M’Chesney) 3 Also started: 2 Sunny Loch 8.9,. 4 Caedqllan :car;"7.l2.' ■ ' ■ After some .delay they got away on term?, with Songbird showing out. Foo '.Chow Went actpss .Twipkle, and caused the latter to Ipse’gVoupd.. . Songbird ■ was closely at* .tended by -Castellan - and Sunny Loch as ;they turned into the back stretch, with Foo Chow close up ...and .Twinkle five or six lengths further back) So they to the far turn, and rounding for home Foo Chow' moved up, and Twinkle was making up some of his lost,' ground.. Foo Chow tpok 'charge inside the 'distance, and going cm? won by a length, from Twinkle, who got up and beat Songbird' by a head for .second place;.Sunny Been two lengths off /fourth. Time. 2min 6sec. OTIP.UA STEEPLECHASE, Of 250sovs. About two miles and a-half. I—L.1 —L. - E. Galbraith’s Juan, 9.8 ) , . . (T. O’Connor) X 5—J. F. Poll’s Master Hamilton, 10.13 ’ (T. L- Reid) 2 ;2r?-P. T.. Hogan’s Calma, 11.9 - : ’ (J- MDhesney) J> .4 Sonny, 9.3. .5 Pariforhi .‘0.5/.. 6‘’Pa.W^r'ewore 9.;9,.. 7 Uanbini .car-.9.1:{, B’-Tunisfallen/car; 9; 10, ,9 Fortune Hunter •"cAr'A 9)3/ . t .Juan led over, the first fence and the ’stand double, w'bere Bonny ran off. At the second leg Juan opened up a big lend from Oalma, 'Master Hamilton,; Piriform) and ■Canbini. Innisfallen ran. off- at the back of thejv.ootwse, and - Fortune Huhter fell. well clear of Calma and Master '■Hainilton as they commenced the last eirfc'uifc,' ■” Turning for Hoirie ’Master Hamilton .‘was .closing: on the-loader, but Juan kept •clear and, won by , 10 lengths. Calma was over. 20,lengths away third, and Pawerewere 'andCanbini ’’ were the only others to complete the course. Pariform ran off at the •second‘last jump; Time, smin 18 3-ssec. ' ELECTRIC STAKES, of ISOsovs, Five furlongs. I—D. Kilkelly’s Warhaven, 8 ; 0 ..... r ■ ■ (O. Emmerson) 1 s—Ti.,-E-■Robinson’s Lord Leslie, 8.6 . (Ludlow) .2 Kusseirs Bosker' Boy; 8.0 ~T . ■ ; .) (F. Voight) 3 Also started: 3 Balefire 8.5. Solway 8.0, 6 Blazes 8.5,-7 Gold Spinner 8.0, 8 Marine 8;0;-' 9/' May time 8.0, 10 Happy Wamor_ 8.0. } .'Blbzes‘ and-Wirhaven were the first to shdiv out-, and showed the; 'bay into the istraight... ; Warhaven was followed by Lord Leslie aa.Vtjhey. entered the- straight, and .the..former: drawing away won by. two and a-balfylengths. ' Bosker Boy Was a similar distance away third, and then.came Solway and Maytime. f, 'Tiine,' Imin lsec. ROSBWILL HACK HANDICAP, Of 1408OVS- ■ Six furlongs. 4 T. Deegan’s Liqueur, car. 8.10 (A. J, Peart) 1 9—J. Leonard's Kerry Star, 6.13 (H. Burns) 2 G. .Clifford’s. Dam,e Straitlace, 8.11 -> ■ ; (Bayliss) 3 ■:,. .1 Cmq.a.i3, .5 Rose Lady, 55,9,.. 6 q e rß<3g.aL 7.9, » ;SuiiliL ; ca.T-,:7.1). v : , t i.. Liqueur and-Unio were tho smartest out. and 'Sunlit was slow to move. ..-Liqueur and Unio wore followed by \ ice Regal and Rose Lady. Liqueur drew out before reaching. ; the , straight and lasted lone enough to'--boat the• stronger finisher Kerry Star isvr-'vf: head." Daine' Straitlare was a .length h.Ayity'' 1 hitef, with Rosh Lady and Salerno Ticixf, -Time, Imin ISsec. ''DONCASTER WELTER HANDICAP, y j i if>{ 250sovs. ' Seven furlongs, ’ ! 2—''ffiv■'-J,' 'Cai-roH’s Ta’tnu Tabiu, .8.9 t ■ '■’■ |C. Emmerson) 1 7-UF. Traill's Lady Blissful. 8.10 . IP- MT^llai l ). 2 b--T .Deegai)V:KU'kee,-8.6.-;..■- -■ ' (J/.M-’Chesueyt 3 cr'A’lso started: 1 Whipping Bb.v* 9.1. 3 ■Calini-citiqn. S.D. 4, car. 8.10, 5 Sarjtolifp oar. 8.12, 8- Bandy car., 7.12. .... .’Lafau Tatau led out from Kilkee and Lady Blissful, and after going a furlong these".were closely attended by Sartonte, Iwhilst "Whipping Boy - had dropped hack last, in company witli Mazama. Tatau Tatau -Ted ■ tq ‘ ' sfra3|ht- andWSn Oomifortio.bly'iby.‘'three lengths from'Lady Blissful/.who beat Kilkee by a length; and i-baif.

Calibration was two lengths off fourth, followed by Sartolite and Mazama. Time, Imm 26 l-Ssec. Following are :the acceptances for the second day: Trial Handicap, of 130sovs. Five furlongs.—Quarrelsome 9.0, Stringency 8.13, Sweet Water 8.11, Jade 8.9, Blazes 8.8, Agnola 8.7, Charlatan 8.6, Markie 8.6, Paddy’s Hope 8.5, Molly’s Hope 8.5, Cleveland 8.5. • Paraora Handicap, of 200sovs. Six furlongs.—Roseday 9.13, Bon Spec 9.4, Battle Scene 8.6,. Red Hind 8.6, Mantua, 7.13, Limelight 7.7, Bella Lake 7.1, Thestius 6.10. Beaconsfield Hack Welter Handicap, of 140sovs. Seven furlongs.—Dame Straitlacc 9.6, Roniform 8.12, Raconteur 8.10, Samum 8.8, Wartone 8.3. Gunlayer 8.3, Indus 8.2, Sun Salvador 7,13, Kerry Star 7.9, Muzzle 7.9, Weird 7.7 Autumn Handicap, of SlQsovs. One mile. —Foo Chow 9.9, Songbird 9.8, Mythology 7.13, Tatau Tatau 7.10, Deucalion 7.2. Twinkle 7.2, Sartolite 7.2. Wai-iti Steeplechase, of 200sovs. Two miles, t- Calma 11.12,, Juan 11.4, were 9.9, Roniform, 9.9, Sonny 9;9, Carbini 9.0, Fortune Hunter 9.0. April Stakes, of 130sovs. Six furlongs.— Balefire 8.9, Weird 8.9, Gold Spinner 7.11, Eosker Boy 7.11, Happy Warrior 7.11, Solwav 7.11. Tonmka Hack Handicap, of 140sovs. Six furlongs.—Counterstroke 10.2, Liqueur 8.13, Viec-Royal 8.4, Rose Lady 8.3, Vice-Regal 7.5. Lord Leslie 7.5, Kerry Star 7.2, Sunlit 6.1 C, Jada 6.7. T • Seadown Welter Handicap, of 27Ssovs. Seven furlongs.—Mythology 9.15, Whipping Boy 9.9, Mazann 9.1, Deucalion 9.0, Sartolitc 8.13, Lady Blissful 8.13. Kilkee 8.7.