RACES CONCLUDE IN GOOD WEATHER.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18544, 18 August 1928, Page 6

RACES CONCLUDE IN GOOD WEATHER.

BRIGHT SUNSHINE DRIES RICCARTON COURSE. Tbs Canterbury jocfaey- Club's Grant! National meeting tv as concluded a - Riecarton to-day. The bright sunshine was tempered by an easterly wind. There was a large attendance, and the track, though dead, had dried up considerably since Thursday. Following are the results:— I.OXGBEACH HANDICAP. ' Of ISO sovb; second horse third horse 25 sovs from the state. Six furlongs. , 4—NARRATIVE, Mr J. Trengrove a e- br m. by Solferino —Parable, 4yrs, 9.2 CR. M’Tavish) A S—KALOS, Mr C. F. Vallance s ch e by Boniform —Black Lake, syrs, 10.13 (A. w. M Donald) ... - €—SARNIA. Mr F. Eo-Shaw’s ch f, by Paladin —Carette, 3yns. (A. Didha.ni> ••• ••• * ” 1— fripaway, Mr O. R. Wise s br m. 4 vrs, 10.9 (F. E. Jones ° s—Locarno, Mr F. Armstrong’s br g, syrs, 10.4 c (K. Reed) ° 7—Meadow Lark, Mr J. Lindsays br g, 4yrs, 9.11 (8., Erodie)- W-? ; . 0 2 Duinblane, Mr. C. A. Shiel’s b g»- _ 3yrs, 9.8 (E. Rosewarne.) u S—Waterlow. Air W- Parsons s br in, 6yrs, 9.2 (J. Jennings). 0 11— Waihemo, Mr F. Beban’s ch g. 53TS, 9.0 (J. Olsen) - .- • 0 . s—First Raid. Messrs G. Elkus and J. L. Brown’s b c, &yrs <J. T. Humphris) -•• * * 0 ~ 13—Bonraid. Mr J. IT. Prosser s b f. "vrs, 9.0 (R. Coveney) ° 12— Lvtup, Mr J. S. Barton’s br in, aged, 9.0 (L. Pine) 0 10—Scrambler, Mr R. Adamson s m, 4yrs, 9.0 (W. Bush) 0 "When the course proper was reached. First Raid and Narrative were showing the way, with Kalos and Sarnia also handy. Narrative drew clear at the distance -and won ;bya 1 englyajos who heat Sarnia By' half a length:, with Frist Raid close up fourth. Time—lmin IS l-ssec. AYLESBURY STEEPLECHASE, Of 250 sovs: second horse £*o sovs ana third horse 25 sovs from the stake. About two miles and a half. 2—ROYAL. FASHION. Messrs G. T 7. Smith and J. Paton’s ch. m, by Royal Mac—Fairy Fashion, aged, 11.7 (P. Dawson) 1 S—MATAIPUKE, Mr F. C. Pratts br g, by Captain:—Miss Maroiian. aged, 9.5 (R. M'Seveney) J . 2 O—HYERION, Messrs Gerard arid Gould’s b g. by Boniform— Peirene, aged, 30.9 (I. Tilson) . . 3 2—Captain Sarto, Mr P. T., Hogan’s br g, aged, 11.1 fD. O’Connor) . . 0 I—Message Boy, Mr J. M. Shaw’s b g. aged, 9.13 (L. Hunt) 0 4 Tycho. Messrs W. H. and C. L. Orbell’s bg, aged, 9.3 (E. Mackie) 0 7—Falooso. Mr J. C. South’s b g, aged, 9.0 (A. Jenlcins) 0 Captain Sarto went forward at the start, but, after jumping the sod wall, Tycho joined him, with Mataipuke six lengths away. Captain Sarto fell at the brush at the top of the straight. Faloose and Message Boy following suit. Passing the stand, Tycho was just clear of Royal Fashion and Hyperion, with Mataipuke close up. Tycho and Hyperion raced along the back together, but approaching the straight Royal Fashion ran to_ the front. From this on. Royal Fashion was never’ troubled and won easily by a length and a half from Mataipuke. with Hyperion six lengths away and Tycho close up fourth. Time —Drain 38 2-ssec. SYDENHAM HURDLE HANDICAP, -Of 500_ sovs;. second horse 100. sovs and third horse 50 sovs from the stake. Two miles: o—CR ATOM ORE, Mr L. C. Hazlett’s b g, by Saxby—Thistledown, 6yrs, 9.2 (J. Kerr) 1 5 KILBURN, Mi- H. M'.Man a way's b g, by Kilbroney—Rill, aged, 9.0 <L. Jarvin) 2 1— RED FUCHSIA. Mr C. F. Vallance *s'br g, by All Tied-—Nedra, : 6yrs. 1-1.9- (A. -M’Donald.)’ '. i. . . . 2 2 Gaze, Air W. J. Craig's b gy aged, in.ii (j. .Proctor) ' 0 4—Nucleus. Mr 'F. Ehrhorn’s br m, aged, 9.8 (if. Nicol) .. 0

Craigtnore took charge at the start, and, passing the stand, was eight lengths in front' o% Nucleus and Red Fuchsia, and Kilburn ten lengths away. Gaze being last. There was no change till the*-/reached the mile post, where Gazer headed Kilburn. At this stage, Craigmore was a dozen lengths in front of Nucleus, with Red Fuchsia three lengths away. Craigmore* hit the second last hurdle, but still, had a good lead. He was well clear at the last hurdle and won easily by three lengths. Red Fuchsia took second place in the straight, but Kilburn beat him in the run home by a neck for second place. Nucleus was fourth and Gaze last. Time —3min 57 4-ssec.

STYX HURDLE HANDICAP. Of 250 sovs; second hprse 50 sovs and third horse. 25 sovs from the stake.

Once round and a distance. 9—CARIKTHIA Air J. M. Samson’s hr g, by Lucullus-Mink. 4yi's, 9.0 fL. Hunt) 1 10— RED HEATHER, Air J. • Thistletor.’s ch g, by St Petersburg— Erewhon, aged. 9.9 (F. Thomson) 2 3 NINE OF SPADES, Air D. O. Rutherford’s b g. by Ely than — WatchlTil, aged, 9.13 IS. Peart) 3 4 Lady Gay, Mr H. L.'Kingan’s ch m, aged, 9.13 (A. Jenkln) 0 11— Oriflamh, Air G.. Fulten’s b p aged, 9.)3 Cl. Tijson) / o 2—Diana’s Lad, Captain B. • IT. Edkin’s b g. syrs, 9.12 (A. Al’Donald) 0 I—Ned Kelly, Airs R. Caro’s b g, aged, 9.10 (W. Scobie) 0 5 Amorist, Air H. Dampier-Cross-ley’s br g. 4yrs, 9.0 (coupled with Ranglawhio) (G. Salt) .... 0 5 Ranglawhio, • Airs H. . DumpierCrossley’s b g, aged. 9.0 (coupled with Amorist) (D. O’Connor) . . 0 7 Erin-go-Bragh, Mr W. s. Clark’s bg. aged, 9.0 (E. Warner) .... 0 13—Steel Bar, Mr T. Eldon Coate's br g, aged, 9.0 (R. M’Seveney) .. 0 12— Plccariinny. Mr E. »W. Spencer’s ch m. aged. 9.0=, (AI. Nicol) .... 0 8— Kempsey (late S.W.), Mr G'.' W. New's ch g, aged, 9.0 (W. Campbell) 0 6 Uratall, Air C. Hazlett’s bg, 6vrs, 9.0 (J. Kerr) q Erln-go-Bragh Jed oyer.first hurdle, followed by Ned Kellv, Diana’s Lad and Carinthia, with * Piccaninny tailtng off. The order was the same at Cutt’s. where Red Heather took fifth place, with Umtali and Nine of Spades next. Five furlongs from home, Carinthia. joined Erin-go-Bragh m the lead. A little further on, Diana’s Lad and Ned Kelly commenced to drop back. Carinthia had a good lead at the entrance to the straight, and won very easily by eight lengths from Red Heather, who headed Erin-go-Bragh at the last hurdle. Nine of Spades finished on strongly, and got up in time to beat Erin-go-Bragh by a neck for third place. Time—3min Tsec. LINCOLN STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, Of GOO sovs: second horse 300 sovs and third horse 50 sovs from the stake. About three miles. 4 HANOI SARTO, Mr F. R. Waller’s br g, by Sarto—Elusian, aged, 9.0 <S. Henderson) 1 T—RADIATE. Air G. G. Keheley’s b g. by Polydamon—Bleriot, aged, 9.0 (M. Nicol) 2 I—TUKI, Air J. AL Samson’s b g, by Quin Abbey—Sylvia Park mare, aged, II.S (A. E. Ellis) 3 I—Pouri, Air H. D. Matthews’s b g, Byrs, 11.3 <E. Warner) 0 5 Brigadier Bill, Air J. Bull’s b g, 9yrs, 10.8 (A. At’Donald) ...... 0 6 Jovial, Air L. C. Hazlett’s b g, aged, 10.3 (J. Kerr) 0 B—Passin’8 —Passin’ Through, Air S. Cleaver’s bjk g, 9.6 (A. G. Campbell) . . Q s—Ranui, Mr F. J. Conn’s oh g, aged, 9.0 (I; Tilson) 0 Jovial and Ranui showed the way over Cutts’s fence, but at the Kennels double, where Brigadier Bill ran off when lying last. Jovial took the lead Passing the stand, Jovial was three lengths in front of Ranui, with Radiate and Rangi Sarto following at the samfe interval, Tuki and Pouri being six lengths further back. Ranui. Jovial and Radiate were together at Cutt’s fence, with the. other trio six lengths away. Jovial then tired and fell atthe sod wall. Radiate led Ranui over the post and rails, but Ranui went on in front at the Kennels double. Ranui was just clear of Radiate at the sod wall, where Rang! Sarto. Tuki and Pouri were’ following at short intervals. Rangi Sarto went to the front at the last fence to win comfortably by three lengths from Radiate Tuki was two lengths away, with Ranui close up fourth, and Pouri some distance back. f»assin’ Through fell at the second last Time —6min 6 4-ssec.

HEATIICOTE HANDICAP, Of ’’oo sovs; second norse 60 sovs and third horse "0 sovs from the stake. Ono mile. I I —REACH All NT, Air W. H. Ballinger's l> g, by Catmint-—Black - V. u . ie ' 6 >' rs - 10.9 (,S. Henderson > 1 5 KILAIISS, Mr C. Lbuisson's b m by Kiylboy—Marty, aged, 9.0 (T. Green) 2 ° TOWN BANK, Air J. M. Samson’s b g. by Archiestown—Lilybank, j ag**d, 10.0 (R. Reed) ... 3 4—Fairy Herald, Mr H. T. Smith’s ell g. aged. 10.6 (A. E.. Ellis) .. 0 Chlckwheat, Mr O. Fulton's b g, ’ aged, 9.3 CJ. Campbell) ........ 0 9—Peneus. Mr C. F. Vallance’s br g. aged. 9.3 (A. M’Donald) .. .. 0 2 —Tuahine, q Rutherford's hr m, aged. 9.3 (F K. Jones) .. . 0 6—Gold Mint. Mr J.. Piack’s : b- g.' L . 6vrs, 9.Q ~( B. H. Morris) 0 t • < —Hoylake. I)r AI. G. Louisson’s gr '• b, syrs, 9.0 (C. Eastwood) ..... 0 1 i- Town Raivk was the first to show out, with Hoylake and Tuahine in, close attendance, while Peneus also joined in ttt the end of a furlong. Gold Mint . then moved up and at the five furlo'ngs post he ran to the front, leading roupd the turn by two lengths front Tuahtne, T«jwn Batik a,nd Peneus, who were at ihe head of the next bunch. Gold Mint retired when well into the straight, where Peneus and Tuahine also ed back. Black. Mint then moved -tip and at the distance joified Town Bitnk in the lead. Kiliniss and FaJry Herald were going well not far away. Black Mint was soon out clear and,- stalling off a challengefrom Kiimiss, he von by half a length. Town Bank was a length away, with Fairy Herald a Length further back. Time.—lmln ' 4 T:‘ 2-’ssec. REDCLIPPS HAN3atCA,P, Of 250 sovs; second horse 6()- sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stake. .Seven furlongs. 1— HISTORIC. Air • V.- Rlddiford’s’ ch. g. by Nassau—Brayton, 4yrs, 19.1 ’(B. U. ATorris) 1 S—BOY, Air A. Steers b g. by Kil- ' boj~Lady Lo.utse. ;©yrs, 9.6 <R. ’ M’Tavish) . !. 2 2 TER I, Mr H. T. Hume’s b g, by ’ Romeo—Piraeus, 4yrs, 10.6 <P. Burgess) •. / 3 4 Beau. Geste. Mr H.* Gardiner’s b g. s.vrs. 10.3 (T. Greefi), 0 11 ~A nior, Mr F. William son’s b g, - 4yrs,- -9.9; (H; Marsnall) ".. .. . ... 0 5 Afafalda, • ’ Messrs- ■G.; ; Elkus and L? L. Brown’s b m, rSr'A.d.tiJ. T. -Hunjphris) .0 Gvtinfl 'National, F. Val-" ./knee’s .Jir g, . 6yrs, 9.0 (A. AY. At'Donald) 0 »’ ATr A; R. Turnbull’s ch . B. aged, 9.0 (B. Brodle) 0 9 —Broadmoor. Sir George Clifford’s ’ ,r. k 4yrs, 9.0 (F. E. Jones) .... 0 10— Wreath of Alj’.rtle, Mr J. AT. Samsons ch *, «j-r», 3.0 (A. Didham) .. .» 0 13—Gay bird. Aliss E. D. Robinson's eh g. 6vrs, 9.0 (W. Bush) 0 6 Zeuxis. Air D. I-I. Robei'ts's br g, svrs, 9.0 (A. Ellis) 0 12—Mem bo. Air W. E. Jones’s br g, ,- 4yrs, 9.0 (F. Thompson) 0 Amor, Beau Geste, Grand National, and Teri showed out smartly, but Broadmoor, after being last away, was in front when two furlongs had been, covered, Teri being his nearest attendant, with Amor. Beau Geste and Grand National liefiiding-. the others. Broadmoor led into the straight with Princess AJafalda and Teri prominent in the next bunch. Then Historic moved up, . took charge at the Apd, stalling off a |ate run by' Boy.- won by a length. Teri was two lengths away third, followed by Solfello, Wreath of Alrytle and Atembo. Time—lmiix 33sec. SELWYN HANDICAP, Of 300 sovs; second horse 60 sovs and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. Seven furlongs. 7 ROYAL SAXON, Air J. Carter’s b g, by Saxby—Heath Lass. syrs, 9.5 <P. Powell) 1 4 BATTLE COLOURS, Afr D. Campbell’s b g, by Solferino—* Satisfaction, oyrs, 30.1 (F. E. 2 PANGOLIN,’ Mr G." *T. * Keeble’s eh g, by Panmure—Bengaline, 6yrs, 9.5 (R.’Reed) -3 6—Taboo, Air L. Kelcber’s clx h, aged. 10.9 (13. Brodie) . .. . .... 0 3 Royal DainonJ Air E. L. Jtiddiford’s ch g, 6yrs, 10.6 (T. Green) 0. 11— Thorndale, Air A. J. Tuttou’s br g, aged, 9.3 2 (J.. Jennings) .... 0 I—Panther, Air V. Riddlford’s blk h, syrs, 9.9 (B. 11. Morvis) .... 0 5 Royal Game. Air W. 11. Ballinger’s blk h, syrs, 9.0 (R. Al’TavisiD 0 9—Nincompoop, Mr J. Al’Cormack’s b g, 6yrs, 9.6 (R. J. Mackie) 0 10—Buoyant, Mr J. S. Barton’s b g, aged, 9.0 (F. Henderson) 0 —Miss AVinkie, Air R. Alee’s br m, aged, 9.0 (A. E. Didham) 0, 12— Shandre, Air 11. Brosnahan’e b g. aged. 0.0 CD. Q’Connor.) ........ 0. Panther, Battle Colours and Royal Saxon were the first to show out. Battle Colours soon dropped hack, while at the end of a. furlong. Buoyant was ottt in front wfcth Panther next. Panther lost his place a little further on, Buoyant going on from Pangolin, Royal Damon, and Royal Saxon. Enterin gthe straight Buoyant was still showing in front, the order of the others being unchanged. A little further on, Battle Colours appeared with a good run on the outside: "Royal Saxon was in charge at, tints distance and stalled off a run by Battle Colours, whom he beat by a Jertgth: Pangolin was two lengths away with Royal Damon close ujj fourth. Time—lmin 33sec.