C.J.C. MEETING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17436, 7 April 1931, Page 3

C.J.C. MEETING

WISE CHOICE’S GIMCSACK COURTENAY TO FIRST RAID (Fit Press Association.) CIJIMSTOirUKCiI, lad jii lt 1 1 (. 'The Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn'meeting opened (n day. The wen I ltd* was fine ami i lu> course in good order. The attendance was rat tier better than usual. The tote investments were £31.135 10s, compared with £*>o.o3l last year. In the Champagne Stakes, hail' Weather, Golden Wings and Cricket Bat were the, early leaders, and were, still i;i charge at the straight entrance, closely .followed In Last March and Esteem. in the run home, Golden Wings was not troubled to win by three lengths. Fair Weather was hall: a length away. Esteem was fourth. In the Great Muster .Handicap Autopay, Great Star, Mine Paper and i’almero were lirst nut from the barrier. Passing the six-furlong post, Bine Paper had charge from Great Star, Autopay, Arrow Lad, and Chrysologv. Blue Paper led into the straight, from Arrow Lad and Great Star. At: the distance, Channelise came from the middle of the field to win by threequarters of n length from Great Star. Mount Boa was a head away, I bird. 'Chrysologv was fourth. Additional results were: — <3imerack Selling Handicap.—2 Wise Choice (Didhani) 1, 5 Grand Acre (.leanings) 2, !! Muff (B'. ll.' Morris) T>. Also ran: 7 The Dove, .1 Coroner, 4 Knockany, 8 Shot Silk, 0 Mistress Quickly, 7 Gay Nita. Won by two lengths, and three lengths. Coroner was fourth. Time, 1.13. Sockburn Handicap.—Black Duke 1, 3 Ball Dress (11. Coveny) 13, 4 Night Effort (Eastwood) 3. Also ran: Spoon, 0 Clcnrovvan, 5 Semper Pnratus. Won by a length and a half, and two lengths. Semper Paratus was fourth. Time, 1.5 3-d. Courtenay Handicap.—4 First Raid (Green) 1, 3 Meprisant (B. 11. .Morris) 2, 1 True Shaft (Reed) 3. Also ran: 2 A 1 Jolson, d Bon rose, <5 The Dove. Won by three-quarters of a length, and two lengths. A 1 Jolson was fourth. Time, 1,27. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES Acceptances for the second day of the meeting arc as follow: Pecrsw'fck Hurdles.—Carinthia 12,5, Antrim Boy 11.11, Pangolin 10.1, Troilus 0.0, Oriflamb 0,0. Autumn Nursery.—Solvent 0.3, Chief Cook 8.0, Last March 818, Gold Pit 8.2, Ala Belle Polly 7.4, Typo 7.3, Convoy, Zeebruggo, Eclair 7.2, Azalea, Diablo 7.0. Yaldhurst Handicap.—True Shaft, Meprisant 0.(5, Ball Dress 0.3, First Raid 8.13, Night Effort 7.13, Shatter, The Dove 7.7. Addington Handicap. —Juniper, The Bailiff 8.0, Adelphi 8.4. Semper Paratus 8.1, Puuehcstown 7.1(1, Royal Love, The Viscount, Owlsfliglit, Tnragona, Invietus 7.0. Papamti Handicap.—Juniper 0.4, Wise Choice 8.13, Bon rose B.!*, Pixi’s Gold 8,0, Punehestown 8.3, Whatnot 8.0, Night Recital 7.13, Ar'rowjliaid 7.12, Crush 7.8, Glide, Went lierley, Decisive, Bronzewood, Gasrnnge. Flaxbird, Mistress Quickly, Gay Nita 7.7. Templeton Handicap.—Spoon, Great Star S.S, Arrow Lad, Autopay 8.7, True Shaft 8.0, Palniero, Full Feather 8.5, First Raid, A 1 Jolson 7.11, Blue .Paper 7.3. Night march is the only withdrawal from the Great Autumn. There are no withdrawals from (lie Challenge Stakes.