CHRISTCHURCH RACES.

Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11620, 7 May 1906, Page 4

CHRISTCHURCH RACES.

Christchurch, Mav 5. Thei Christchuch Racing Club's Autumn Meeting was held to-day at Plumpton Park. The weather was dull, and the track, as a result of yesterday's rain, was heavy. Trie results were: — - High Weight Handicap: Assegai* 1, Farley Grove 2, Cannie Chiel 3. J Also started, Rongoa and Graduated 1 Tax. Won easily" by two lengths. Diivdend £3 12s. Maiden Handicap: Korea 1, Wakamopo 2, Tunnel 3. Also started, Fairbov. Won comfortably. Dividend £1 12s. Christchurch Autumn Handicap: MakarofT 1, Beau Seaton 2, Tirole 3. Also started, Convoy. Terrapin, Czarevna, Pas Seul and Tsitsihar. Won bv two lengths. Dividends, j £5 14s and £1 12s Gd. ! Riccarton Handicap Trot: Wood- 1 end 1, Sleweel 2, Miss Viking 3. ! Also started, Cleopatra, Alice, and] Flora Mai. Won very easily. Divi- 1 dend £2. _ \ '" Flying Handicap: Alexis 1, Chiv- \ airy 2, Zetland 3. Also started, Sandy, Mauku and Volodia. Won bv three-quarters of a length. Dividend C3 Bs. Hack Handicap: Goodsight 1, Balsam 2. Merrymaker 3. Also started. Vardo, Mango, Adrift and I I Parole. Won bv two" lengths. Divi-! ■' dvends, £0 12s and £1 -!s. I Welter Handicap: Hilarity 1, Cani nio Chiel 2. Largeese 3. Also started, I Antigone, Count Gordon, Le Enfield. ! Ordnance and Parole. Won bv j three-quarters of a length. DiviI donds, £-2 10s and £2 4s. j Sprevdon Handicao Trot: Rose Shield" 1, Rutherglen 2, Grey Echo |3. Also started. Orlando, Myrtle Giri,"Velrda, Captivator, Nellio Spec and Golden Belle. Won by threequarters of a length. Dividends, £1 14s and 18s.