CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13557, 7 November 1907, Page 5

CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING.

Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH,. November 6. | The weather was dull but not unpleasant for the third day of the New Zealand Cup meeting. The attendance was fair, though not up to the standard of the preceding days, but the tptalisator investments showed a marked advance on last year, £20,216 being put through as against £17,939. The racing was again extremely gbod, the finish between Munjeet and King Billy being very fine. In his^ race, Red Gauntlet fell fifty yards from the post and broke his shoulder. It is- doubtful wither he can be saved. Following are the- results (in addition to those published yesterday): — AVON WELTER HANDICAP of 250 soys. Seven furlongs* Paragon, 8.2 1 Moriarty, 9.9 '. 2 Petrovna, 9,13 „ 3 Also started: Kairoma 9.5, Pas Seul 8.11, Rose Noble 8.11, Mary of Argyle 8.9, Grafton Loch 8®; White Cockade 8.7, Swimming Belt &7, Waihuku 7.13, The Libyan 7.12, and Gold Braid 7:10. Won by a head; Petrovna a* length away.' Time, lmin 29 4-ssec. Divs., £20 3s 6d and £2 2s 6d. CANTJBRBURY CUP of 700sovs. Two miles and a-quarter. Elevation, 7.6 i'..\*. 1 Bonny Glen, 7.6 .' 2 Master Delaval, 9.2 .....y.v..... 3 Also started: .Armistice 9.1, Seal Ri>ck 9.0, and Lapland 8.11. Won by a*length and a-half.V, Time, 4min 11 2-ssec. Div., £2 7s. ' . . | JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP of" 600 I soys. One mile. Munjeet, 9.0 ■ 1 King Billy; 8& .: 2 Gwendolina, 6.13 ....; 3 Also, started: Maniapoto 8.10, * Frisco 8.5, Zimmerman 8:5, Qross'Bajbtery 7.13, Aeolus 7.12, Red Gauntlet 7.8, Grand Slam 7.8, Medallist 7.2, Saga 6.11, Astrakhan 6.10, Clanchattan 6".9, - and Apollodoris. A good race j :won by half a head. Divs., £11 2s 6d and £1 8s 6d. OAKg STAKES of 400sovsr, for, three-y£ar-old fillies, weight 8,10. One mile and a-half. ' *"' Mercy ..V. ..^...^ v 1 Prim ..'...'. .V........ 2 Sister Anne „. 3 Also started: Amboise. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 41 .&ssec. Div., £9 2s. ASHLEY HANDICAP "of 120sovs. Six furlongs. < j Golden Way, 6.13 : 1 Armainento, 7.11 ....: '...: 2 O*ton, 9.2 .«.,...?. 3 Also started: All Redl9.4, Tremulous 8.11, Volodia Bflo,Bflo, Hilarity 8,7, Jtoran 8.3, Monkey Puzzle 8.3, Ard Reigh 743, Sonia 7.9, Ney. 7.4, Giovanni 7.3, Sea Cup 7.3, Master Leslie 6.7, Car 6.11, I The Orient 6.9, The^rat 6.8, and Healianths 6.7. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmi# 16 >4-sse& Divs., £5 and £3 12s 6d. \ , ELECTRIC PLATE pf 35t)sovs. Four . ' furlongs.' '. , Fleetfoot,, 6.1 .....*..:...!..'...?,..*...... 1 Armlet, 6.1 (carried 6.4) , 2 Lord 5Qu1t,.8.12 ....: :,*....j.:.-.r.' $ Also started: Lupulite 8.11)' Ingl&> neuk Biloj arid Naumai W^n by a neck. Time, 49seo; ' ©iv., £19 Is 6d.