FOUR SUCCESSIVE WINS RACING AT HOME

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17441, 13 April 1931, Page 7

FOUR SUCCESSIVE WINS

RACING AT HOME

THE DIMMER’S RECORD

A.J.C. MEETING CONCLUDES

STEEPLES TO KINROSS

(Elec. Tel. Cupyriylit—United Press Assn.) SYDNEY, April 12.

The Australian donkey Club was favored with delightful went her ami a good attendance for the concluding nay of its autumn meeting at Raiuiwiek on Saturday. The track was in good order. The Dimmer registered bis fourth winning sequence at the meeting by annexing the A..J.C. Plato in a decided manner. Results were:—

Rous Handicap, first division: Lucre, 7.10 (Weiss), 1; Greensea, 0.2 (Cracknel!), 2; Gibsonloa, 8.5 (Cook) 3. Eighteen started. Workman led iit the distance from Greensea, GibsonIca, Lucre, and Promptitude. Lucre finished best and won by two lengths. Time, 1.25.

Rous Handicap, second division: Nun Eagle, 8.0 (Britt), 1; Oamargo, 8.1 (Knox), 2; Celtic, 8.12 (McLachlan)

3. (Seventeen started. Tidnoc was the pacemaker front Coolmint, .Snowsun and Celtic, Sun Eagle taking command at the distance. Sun Eagle won comfortably by two lengths. Time, 1.21-i.

Second .Steeplechase: Kinross, 10.5 (■Giles), .1; Namcra, 11.7 (Fielder), 2; St. General, 0.0 (Aldringe), 3. Seven started. Reviser led at the first jump but came down at the second, leaving Kinross in charge. Later, Burraform, Lighten and Ego fell. Kinross led at the last jump from Namcra and St. General, which fell, but was remounted by a strange rider and was placed third. Kinross beat Namcra in the run home by a length. Time, 0.4-1 3-5. Fern hi 11 Handicap, first division: Golden Gate, 8.3 (Munro) 1; Gallantic, 8.10 (Pike), 2; Rory O ’More, 8.8 (Cook), 3. Thirteen started. Illustrious made the running and led into the straight from Golden Gate, Gullantic and Ranchero. Golden Gate hit out for tho front passing .the Leger arid, withstanding a challenge from' Gallantic, prevailed by a length. Time, 1.25 L

Ecrnhill Handicap, second division: Johnnie Jason, 9.5 (Pike), J; Phlare, 7.2 (Simpson), 2; Ptolemy, 8.8 (Munro), 3. Thirteen started. Bold Bid was smartest away, followed by Ptolemy, Bassino, Johnnie Jason, and Wanderlust. Johnnie Jason ran to the front at the turn for home and, thereafter was untroubled, winning by two lengths. Time, 1.25. Diuigar Handicap: Yeilniond, 8.12 (McCart.cn), I; Salavador, 7.0 (Hickey), 2; Sackbut, 0.10 (Weiss), 3. Nine started. New Sweet was early in the running from Aleman and Sjackbut, but Vcilmond, moving smartly round the field, took charge and ran home an easy winner by two lengths. Time, 3.3 7.R

A.J.C. Piute: The Dimmer, 9.1 (Burtle), 1; Chide, 9.1 (I’.ikc), 2; Carry On, 8.0 (Cook), o. *Six started. Carry On quickly established a big lead from Donald, The Dimmer, Chide, Glare and Balloon King, which ran in that order to the entrance of the straight where The Dimmer headed Carry. On arid, going on, won by four lengths* Time, 8.50 j}.

Final Handicap: Nagrada, 0.0 (McCartcn), 1; Comanche, 8.7 (Pratt) ami Temoin, 8.2 (Munro), dead head for second place. Temoin made the running from Brazcnface, Pavilion, and Cathmar and, in an exciting struggle down the straight, Nagrado got up to snatch a victory l.iy a short head. Time, 2.5}. TATTERSALL’S CTTP TO TRIREME ADELAIDE, April 12. Tnttersall's Cup: Trireme 7.7 1, Mary Spa 9.5 2, Royal Lass 7.3 3. Nine started. Won l>v two lengths. Time, 2,43.

NEWBURY CUP TO THE MASHER LONDON, April 11. Newbury Cup: The Masher 1, Massai 2, Rivalry .3 Sixteen started. Won by three lengths, anil a head.