North Canterbury Jockey Club.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6847, 8 May 1890, Page 3

North Canterbury Jockey Club.

[Pjeb the "Star's" Pigeon Express.] j __ i i Handicapper— Mr J. B. Gresson ; Starter— ' Mr P. Campbell. Beautiful weather was experienced at Eangiora to-day lor the Autumn Meeting i of the North Canterbury Jockey Club, and there was a very fair attendance on the course when racing commenced at halfpast twelve. The following are results received up to the hour at which we went to press : — HUEDLE EA.CK HA.NDICA.P, of 30 sow. Two milea. 61 Mr D. Eutlierford'a b g Luiidsbarou/h, aged, llßClllb (>. Kiugnu) 1 19 Mr M. 1). Lake's eh g Isidore, iyva, DsS (car Oat 101 b) (ritewart) 2 7 Mr H. Ward'B r m "Waipnpa, syrs, lOsfc 21b (.viurfitt) 3 31 Mr J. Counssll's br tr Blood -ucker, by Guy iiawkon, aged, lOst 91b (cat lOst 121 b) (T. Ljfird) disq. Landaborougb, Bloodsucker and Waipapa ran together to the first hurdle/which they jumped a couple of lengths in front of Isidore, but approaching the next obstacle Waipapa drew away and was in command aa they ran past the stand. Half a mile from home the field closed up, and the pace improved. Waipapa was the first beaten, and Bloodsucker was at the head of affairs a3 they turned into the straight, but Landsborough was catching the leader at every stride, and a splendid race between the pair resulted in Bloodsucker getting home first by half a head. Time — 4rnin 13sec. An objection to the winner, on the ground that Lyford interfered with Landsborough, was sustained, und the stakes ' were awarded to Landßborough. Dividend £1 14s 6d. PUBLICANS' PURSE, of 15 bovb. Ono mile. 41 Mr M. Duucan't. g g Malucui, by Uuu.ioora— Uastelle, Sst7ib (<«l.ite) 1 7 Mr fll. Lake's blk g llluok i rince, 3yis.SE (Kay) 2 11 Mr G. MurHttt'a g m Cast Off, aged, 8»t 71b ( ...leavut) 3 Malachi and Black Prince were tide by side until reaching the rails, vrhore the favourite drew out and won comfortably by a length. Time — lmin s'lsec. Divi- ! dend, £1 6s. . I HANDICAP TKOT (in saddle), of 30 botb. Two miles. */0 Mr J. E. ■WmßToo's oh h rja'derunsli. 55-rs, 25-ioo (Murlitt) 1 43 Mr T. Honeybone's b in Billy Plum, aged, 40aeo (OuuuJ 2 27 Mr K. Ford's 1) m Virgin, aged, 23dno ; (Owner) 3 ! 16 MaepielSscc. 6 Zsnobia 28soo, 8 Souny 2Saeo, I 12 Miss Alice Msec, 1 Sunlight '65aoc, and. 2i j Mystery SS.iqc nlso eturted. j Won comfortably by six lengths. Time | — smin 47aec. Dividend £2 13s. NOUTUCANTKRBJIiY AUTUMN HANDICAP, J of 50 boys. One mile and a haif . j Mr W. C. Webb's eh h Kuby, by Albany— Wave. Grra, 7sb 121 b (White) 1 Mr D. Kutherford's b g Ahna, 6jrs Bst 131 b (Ucriott) 2 Mr A.Al'Eae's o!i g Bexuly, agsi, G.-fc f (F. Eingan) 3 !