CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING.

Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10186, 9 April 1912, Page 4

CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING.

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. ROYAL SCOTCH WINS THE PRINCIPAL EVENT. CHEiISTCIHXJRiaH:, April 8. The autumn meeting of the Canterbury Jockey Club was opened today in fine .though dull weathe:.■•. There was a large attendance. TLo< totalise tor investment were £25,----2001, against £21,810 on the first day last year. Results: — KILDARiE HURDLE; HANDICAP <f ISOsovs; two miles. D'orando, 11.0 1 Jack Ashore, 9.0 2 Gold Bird, 12.5 3 Only starters. Won by two lengths, Time, 3mins 49 l-ssecs. CHAMPAGNE STAKES of 750sovs-. ; for two-year-olds; 6 furlongs. Sir G. Clifford's Aiutumnus, 8.10 (F. Ei. Jones) 1 Gnome, 8.10 (W. Ryan) 2 Winning Way (Emerson) . 3 Also started: Bon Ton, Etanengarde. AutuTOrnus and Winning Way were (bracketed in the tote. Wen easily by two lengths, with half a head between second and third, with Eirmengarde half a head further back. Time, imin 14secs. AUTUMN PLATE of 250sova; one mile. ' Mira, 8.7 1 Blakenoy, 8.4 2 Bellah, 8.4 3' Also started: Golightly, Ancill.i, Thraac, Firmhold. Won easily by two lengths, one length between second and third time. Time, 1.40 2 5 GREAT EASTER, HANDICAP ...f lOOOsovs; seven furlongs. E. J. Watt's Royal Sctoch, 3yrs, 8.13 (Lowe) ..' 1 Byron, 8.2 2 • Culprit, 8.7 3 Also started: Bronze, Dearest., , Gipsy Belle, Masterpiece, Tanr.aInuisen, Odessa, Effort, Pilgrims : Wiay, Turna, Kilts, Gapon, Oratava. W_pn by a good half length, with a neck between second and thirl. Bronze, Gipsy Belle, and Gapon were next. Time, Imin 26 -35secs. Odessa and Tuma were bracketed. RUSSLEY PLATE of 250 soys; for two-year-olds ; 5 furlongs. Star Dancer, 9.12 1 Oxenhope, 7.6 2 Obligant, 7.6 3 AHsx> started. Glenifmnan, Tev!;C < dale, Bon Soir, Achilla, Bric.i;n Crown, Bonitas,, Lockwood, Lady ( Marian, Martion Ma;d, 'Editah. Oxo l- ] hopoi and Teviotdale were coupled and. Bon Soir and Achilla. Won eas'ly j by three lengths, with half a length ] b(dfcween seaonrl and third. Time, 60 4-ss«cs. ! SOOKBURN HANDICAP of 30050v9, 1 lj miles. The Cornet, 7.1 1 j True Knight, 6.10 2 Rose Noble, 8.9 3 3 Also started: Midnight Sun, Cor- i niforni, Muinuva, Oui lander. Gold Coin, Fnim Flake. Won by half a ] head, with threequnrters of a lengUi i between second and third. Time, 2mins 9 l-Ssccs. ; €

GIMORAGK RACE of 120sovs; five furlongs. Frivolliio, 7.7 ' 1 Muscadene, 7.7... 2 Armstrong, 7.7 3 Also started: Windward, Federal, Red Rosei, Rider, Aimwell. Won /cry easily by three lengths. Time, linin Isec. COIMTEiNAY WELTER of SOOsovs; one mile. Thistledown, 9.9 1 Tiklitere, 9.6 2 Thebdore, 10.9 3 Also started; Colleen. Mary, Kiinonfc, Kilmeny, and Probable. Won by two lengths, with one length between second and third. Time, 1.42 3-5.