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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 212, 12 October 1914, Page 11

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ENGLISH RACING. KEMPTON PARK OCTOBER MEETING. By Cable. — Prist Association. — Copyright. LONDON, October 10. The following is the result of the IMPERIAL PRODUCE PLATE, of 3000 sovs. For two-year-olds. Special -weights. Six furlongs. Sol. Joel's b c Pommern, by PolymeluE— Merry Agnes .. ..-,.'.. .. 1 Russell Swanwick's b c King Priam, by Your Majesty—Tiberia .. .. . • 2 W. Hall Walker's br c Follow Up, by White Eagle—Folly 8 DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. Prtss Association. DUNEDIN, October 10. The Dunedin Jockey Club's Spring Meeting was concluded to-day. Though one or two showers fell early in the afternoon, the weather cleared subsequently. The attendance of the public was satisfactory, and everything went off without a hitch. The following are the details *Df the racing:— WAKARI HURDLE ' HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mile and a-half. 1 E. J. Massey's Ngatiruanui, by Maniapoto —Secrecy, 11.1 (Stanley Reid) 1 5 Mr Benalla's Lord Frederick, 9.5 (J. Horden) 2 2 W. H. Beverley's Kim, 9.8 (W.. Fielding) > .. •• 3 Also started: 4 Kingsway 11.13, 3 Parable 11.7, 7 Cardiff 10.3, 6 Stroller 9.5, and 8 Pepin 9.0. Kings Way and Kim led over the hurd'e in front of the stand, Ngatiruanui and Lord Frederick lying next. Lord Frederick nearly unshipped his rider at the five furlong post. Ngatiruanui ran to the front at the second last hurdle, and won easily by about four lengths. Time, 2min 54sec. TRIAL PLATE, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 A. Boyle's Findhorn, by Finland — De Murska, 7.13 (C. Emerson) . . 1 2 W. Robertson's Red Charm, 7.11 "(J. Olsen) . . .... . . 2 3 J. 8.. Reid',s.Lion, ,7.13,.' (,J. Campbell) 3. Also started:. 1, Moddite 8.5, 7 Ambo 8.5, '8 Volspeil 8.2,' 6 Horoscope 8.2, and 5 All Ready 7.13. Volspeil was* first to break the line, but] at once gave way to Red Charm, who led past the, five-furlong post. At the far turn Findhorn raced up to the leader, the ,pair being two lengths in front of Volspeil, Lion, and Horoscope. Red Charm was just heading Findhorn as'they landed in the'straight,, but in-the run home Findhorn drew out and, won by a length. Time, lmin 17 3-SseCi RANFURLY HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One mile. 7 C. Christie's Mobnglow, by .. Sunglow, 7.8 (J. Campbell); ~'(..'/ 1 5 Pyne and Boyle's Martius, 8.12' <C. ; . Emerson) -■'.'. . . . .." . . . . ; :; . ; ; 2 1 W. 'Robertson's Palisade, 9:8 (J. : [ Olsen) . . . . ; . . .'"■■' ; j. . : : ;! -»: : Also started:-6 My Lawyer 8.10, 4 Mount; Victoria 7.12, 2 Fabrikoff 7.9, 3 Moulu "7.6, and 8 Encore (5.12. Moulu was first to break the line from My Lawyer and Fabrikoff. Mount Victoria' ran into third - place as they straightened ' along the back, where My Lawyer was in* charge from a close running field, with- : Martius last. Racing .for the far turn,. Encore a'nd Moulu joined the leaders, Encore being in charge going tip the hill. Moulu led into the straight, but Martius raced up to the leaders, ■ arid was in front as' they reached the distance. "•. Then Moonglow put in • a run, and in a good finish he beat Martius by a neck. Time, lmin -44 l-ssec. ' DOMINION. HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. For two-year-olds. Four furlongs. 2 Sir Geo.. Clifford's Holiday, by Varco —• Flitaway 7.7. (C. Emerson) . . .. 1 1 A. W. Rutherford, jun.'s Downsteepie, 8.0 (J. Olsen) . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 G. L. Stead's Wishful, 7.12 <-B. Deeley) 3 Also started: 4 Ardenvhor 7.12, 5 Snub 7.9, and ■ 6 Beneficence 7.7. Holiday was on the.move when the barrier rose, and she led Downsteepie into 'straight, 1 with Wishful third. In t>.e' run home Holiday kept clear and won by two lengths; Time, 50sec. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Six : furlongs. 1 W. K. Beverley's Speedometer, by Bezonian'—Pedometer, 7.13 (C. Emer- - son) . . 1 2 L. C. Hazlett's Sister Radius, 7112 (J. Olsen) . . . . . . 2 8 Harvey Patterson's Silver Shield, 7.5 (B. Deeley) '"..'' .'. .... . . 8 Also started: 5 Ogier 8.7, 4 Obsono 8.13, 6 Golden King 6.12, and 7 Waitara 6.7. Obsono led out from Sister Radius and Speedometer, but Speedometer was'in charge at the five-furlong post, and, going on, he was two lengths clear as they ran round the far turn. Obsono and Waitara closed up before reaching the straight, with Sister Radius next. Speedometer was first into the straight, and, keeping clear, he won by about a length. Time, lmin 16 4-ssec. . KAIKORAI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs Six furlongs. 2 W. J. Going's Sir Hamilton, by Sant Ilario—Miss Hamilton, 8.6 (F. E. Jones) ...' . . . . l 6 M/ F. Ryan'b Marvelite, 7.12 (J. O'Shea) .. .. .. .. .. .-. 2 4 A. B. Armour's-United Service, 8.9 (A. H. Wilson) .-. . . ..'.'. .... . . 3 Also started: 3 Pretty Jane 8.3, 8 Sir Brigid 8.1, 5 Kazan 8.0, 7 Leading Lady 7.13, 10 Sylvia 7.10, 1 Varanian 7.7, 9 Birkbeck J 7.7, and 11 Mickey Free 7.7. Marvelite and Leading Lady led to the straight, where Varanian was improving his position. Marvelite was first into the straight, but in the run home Sir Hamilton drew up and beat him by half, a length. Time, lmin 17sec. TELEGRAPH WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Seven furlongs. : l W. Gardiner, jun.'s John.Barleycorn, , by Sarto —Brisa, 9.2 (Stanley Reid)'; 1 2 B. Sunbury's Hesione, 9.1 (B. I Deeley) ..'.'" 2 10 H. Friedlander's Carolus, 8.4 (J. Campbell) '. . . ."'' .... . . . . {} Also started: 6 Troon 9.2, 4 Gnome 9.1, 7 Russo 9.1, 9 Buller, 8.8, 3 Mosgiel 8.7, 5 Don Francisco 8.3; 7 Peerless 7.13, and 8 Czar Kolohol 7.9 also started. Buller and Russo were smartest, to begin, with Troon bringing up the rear of a close running field.' Russo was just in front of Carolus as they ran along: the back. Carolus was in charge turning into the straight, but inside the distance Hesione and John Barleycorn had drawn clear from the field, and in a good finish John Barleycorn won by a neck. Time, lmin 31 2-ssec. HAWKE'S BAY J.C. SPRING MEETING. Press Association. HASTINGS, October 10. The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's Spring Meeting was held to-day under ideal conditions. There was a fairly large attendance Of the public, arid ''some "very' close' finishes were witnessed.,- The amount put through the totalisator was £16,273, as compared with £15,643 for the corresponding meeting last year. Details of the concluding events are:— ■ ■ •■'•':;-': .- FLAXMERE HACK-HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. '■•■'.;-. Six; furlongs. 3 W. Karaitiana's Sea Lord, by San. Fran—Waikoura, 7,8 (0. McCarten) 1 ID. McNamara's Allen Doone, 8.5 (A. Oliver) . . ...... . . . ."• 2 2 W. E. BidwiU:'s Submersion, 8.2 (L. Wilson) 8 Also started: 4 Rigo Park 8.10, G Marimba 8.0, 5 Microbe 'T.B, 8 Orvieta 7.4, 9 Tutapu 7.0, 7 The Nile 6.10, and 10 Okahu 6.10. Allen Doone beat Sea Lord by a nose, five horses finishing together. Time, lmin 16scc. At the instigation of the stipendiary steward, an enquiry was held by the stewards into a charge that Allen Doone had interfered with Sea Lord. The race was eventually awarded to Sea Lord, Allen Doone being placed second. The decision was come to under part 31, rule 15, of the Rules of Racing. HAWKE'S BAY GUINEAS, of 300 sovs. For three-year-olds. One mile. 2 W. E. Bidwili'- Reputation, by Martian '

—Stepfeldt, 9.3 (inc. 71b pen.) (L. Wilson) 1 1 G. Hunter's Indigo, by Mystification— Mungista, 8.10 (C. Stowe) . . .. 2 3 T. H. Lowry's Campeador, 8.10 ,(W. Price) 3 Also started: 4 Football 8.10 and Blackall 8.10 (coupled), 7 Elevate 8.10, 5 Pariform 8.10, and 6 Shaki 8.5. Won by half a length, nearly three lengths separating second and third horses. Time, lmin 41sec. HASTINGS STAKES, of 250 sovs. For two-year-olds. Four furlongs. 1 G. D. Beatson's Asterias, by Finland— Asteroid, 8.5 (A. Oliver) 1 2 G. P. Donnelly's Gold Foil, by Hymettus—Gold Thread, 8.7 (inc. 71b pen.) (A. Tricklebank) 2 4D. Buick's Rangitiro, by Papakura— Elusive 8.5 (C. Brown) .... .. 3 Also started: 3 Nocturnal 8.5, 5 Bunting 8.5, 9 Sicily 8.0, 6 Owihia 8.0, 7 Probation J 8.0, and 8 Freya 8.0. 1 Won all the way by half a length, two lengths separating second and third horses. Time, 49 2-ssec. SPRING HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. One mile and a-quarter. 4 T. H. Lowry's Labour Day, by Soult—s., Eduam, 7.13 (W. Price) 1 IMr Highden's Expect, 9.9 (A. Oliver) 2 9P. Hunter's Settler, 6.11 (E. Walsh) 3 Also started: 7 Haskayne 9.4, 8 Sea Pink 8.12, 5 Kooya 8.12, 2 Multiply 8.2, 3 Passaderia 7.11, 6 Mysteriarch 7.8, and 10 ,Hiwitapu 6.11. Labour Day headed .Expect a furlong from the post, and won by a length. Time, 2min 9sec. WAIPATU HACK HANDICAP, of - 100 sovs. One mile. IMr Highden's Garance, by Vascp— Madder, 7.8 (W. Ryan) .."..*.. 1 4P. Hunter's Alces, 8.1 (C. Stowe) . . 1 '6 B. Hodge's Chillies, 7.3 (G. Francis) 3 Also started: 3 Immensity 8.4, 5 The Summit 8.1, 2 Whakahoki 7.13, 7 Anguish 7.11, and 8 Lord Kilcheran 6.10. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 42 l-ssec. FINAL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 A. B. Williams's Chortle, by Multifid —Lady Augusta, 9.9 (A. Oliver) . . 1 4 E. J. Watt's Downham, 8.3 (L. Wilson) 2 2 J. Armstrong's Adroit, 7.7 (W. Bell) 3 Also started: 5 Fair Rosamond 7.10, 3 Iliad's Hero 7.7, 8 Lord Possible 6.10, 7 Field Force 6.10, and 6 "Martina 6.7. Won by a bare length. Time, lmin 14sec. WELLINGTON RACING CLUB. Press _ Association. HASTINGS, October 10. ; The following handicaps have been declared by Mr H: -! Coyle for the Wellington Racing Club's ■ Spring Meeting:RIMUTAKA HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Master Lupin 9.5, Alecto 8.11, George 8.10, Master Achilles 8.8, Goldstream 8.8, Commotion 8.6, Arlington 8.6, Montana 8.6, Merry Gain 8.5, Garance 8.4, Kaminohe 8.0, Submersion 8.0, Ainsdale 7.13, Chillies 7.12, Lady Daylesford 7.7, Columbus; 7.7, Wharfinger 7.6, .Ruination 7.6, Glenroy 7.5,' Want'' 7.5, Stemheil 7.5, Roßiarii 7.4, 1 Roumania 7.3, Killaloo 7.3, Rerehau 7.0, Need; 7.0, Elevated.; :6>~1Q;,» Sir Agnes 6.10, Silver March 6.10, Waitbmo 6!l0. HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE,: Of 140 : sovs.' Two miles land' a-half Plate: 11.9, The Pole 11.2, Soporific. 11.2, Silver Monarch, 11..2, Grit. Lawless Tyrannic lft,9,,Makiri,lQ.B, Randalero 10.1, Waiwetu l6.o,;Taurangi 9.9,' Blend 9;7, Loopline 9:7, 'Plum-er 9i7i :r Lu ! ck's' Out 9.7, Koranga f9'.7 i ; !: Sir^Mauser^'9.7 l - : ••'. ; ■■■■; ■■' '•- .- f.M':. , < •• AVELLINGTON'HANDICAP,, of 400 i soVsJ One mile and a-quarter.—Kilrain :9.3, .Unde-' cided, 8.12,, Haskayne 8,1.0, Awfhou 8.6!, Si r Kn0x,8.4, Tannhauser 8.4, Bleriot 8.4, Byron 8.2, Balboa 1. 10/Perorieal 7.10, Quarantine 7.10, Mouto'a'' Girl 7.8; Portraiture 1 7.7, Passadena 7.6,vLady Louisa 7.6, Rene 7.5,: Bimeter 7.4, Indigo 7.3, Guiding Way 7.3,' Meltchikoff 7.2, Ringfoi-m 7.0, Maniaroa 7.0,! Birkful 6.13, Camulus 6.12, Briar Patch 6.9J Pariform 6.9, Blackall 6.7, Football George 6.7, Elevate 6.7, Montana 6.7, Campeadot 6.7, Kaminohe 6.7. SHORTS •■ HAJJDICAP, of, 150 hSQVs. Five furlongs.—Merry Roe 9.7, Postillion s.7] : Chortle 9.6, Crown Pearl 8.13, Raupani B.IOJ Sauci 8.6, Bertrada 8.5, Sir Moseley 8.3, Play l Off 8.2, Blue Lake 8.2, Pavlova 8.0, Immer 8.0, Beldame 7.12, Peronilla 7.12, Tete-a-tete 7:10, Mount Victoria 7.9, Bold Stroke 7.7, Bee 7.6, Suratura 7.3, Epworth 7.2, Adroit 7.2, Heather 6.12, Intelligible 6.12, Gold Soult 6.10, Submersion 6.7. WAINUI HANDICAP, of 15.0 sovs! One mile.—Sinapis 10.5, La Reina 10.1, Awahou 9.18, Sea Pink 9.11, Kooya 9.11, Labour Day 9.11, Multiply 9.6, Peroneal 9.6, Royal Arms 9.1, Rene 9.0, Lady Laddo 8.12, Twelfth Night "8.12, Mysteriarch 8.10, Merry Frank 8.10, Austin 8.9, Mount Victoria 8.9, Fair Rosamond 8.7, Day Fly 8.4, Arlington 8.2, Amber and White 8.0, Negative 8.0, Merry Gain 8.0, Want 8.0, Semaphore 8.0. FINAL SCURRY HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Five furlongs.—Epworth 9.5, Ardent 8.9, Ngarua 8.8, Merry Guy 8.6, New York 8.3, Royal Sleeves 8.2, Chakwana 8.1, Lady Black 7.13, Miss Kelly 7.12, Columbus 7.8, Martian Princess 7.7, Botanist 7.6, Petrograd 7.5, Dinner Gong 7.5, Pink Heather 7.5, Martress 7.5, Gold Necklace 7.5, Sir Saracen 7.4, Altitude 7.3, Martigues 7.3, Elevonia 7.2, Innoladdo 7.2, Ladylike 7.0, Need 7.0, Rongora 7.0, Rerehau 7.0, Grey Fleet 7.0, Plunder 6.10, Miraculous 6.10, Hush-a-bye 6.10, Rock-a-bye 6.10, Improve 6.10, Confirm 6.10. AUOBXAND RACING CLUB. Press Association. WANGANUI, October 10. The following handicaps have been declared for the Auckland Racing Club's Spring Meeting:— CITY HANDICAP, of 1000 sovs. One mile and a-quarter;—Jack Delaval 9.8, Rewi Poto 8.9, La Reina 8.9, Bleriot 8.7, Kooya 8.6, Royal Irish 8.5, Monojack 8.8, Prince Merriwee 8.0, Goldsize 8.0, Allegation 7.13, Goldfire 7.11, Kimbombi 7.6, Worcester 7.6, Ratana 7.6, Mistie 7.5, Jolie Fille 7.4, Birkful 7.3, Soldier 7.2, Tripoli 7.1, Tact 7.0, Soultikoff 6.13, Self 6.12, Gloy 6.10, Devastation 6.7, .... ...,._... ~ STARTER APPOINTED. 'Press Association. .DUNEDIN, October 10. The stewards of the Dimedin Jockey Club met at Wihgatui to-day and decided to appoint Mr A. G. Wood starter for the rest of the season. ( -.-■'-. ■'