C.J.S. AUTUMN MEETING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 9 April 1912, Page 8

C.J.S. AUTUMN MEETING.

OPENING DAY.

(Per Preste Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. April 8

The mcc.ting of the Canterbury Jockey Club opened to-day in fine though dull weather. The totalisator investments we<;© £25,2005, against £21,810 on the, first day last year. ReSUlts !—',.." Kildarn /Hurdles. —Doranto 1, Jack Ashore 2,, Gold Bird 3. Only starters, .and won by two lengths. Time', 3min. 49 1-Bsißce.

Champagne Slakes. —Autumnus 1, Gnome 2, Winning Way 3. Also started- —Bon Ton, Ermengarde. Won easily by two lengths. Autumn Plate. —Mira 1, Blakeney 2/ Bellah 3. and also sorted —Goligrhtly, Ancilla, Thrax. and Firmhold. Won easily by two lengths. Time lmin. 41 2-15seo. '

','iGToat Easter Hinndican.—Roval' Scotch 1. Byron 2, Culprit 3. Also started—Bronze, Dearest, Gipsy Belle, Masterpiece, Tannhiusor, Okee, Odessa. Effort, Pilgrims "VVav, Tunna, Kilts. Gapon, -Oratava. Won l>v good half length. Time, lmin. 26 3-osec. ' Plate. —Stardancer 1, Oxenhope 2, Oblinrant 3. Also started— Glengddan. Teviot Dale. Bon Soi'r. Achiflo. Britain Crown. Bonitns, Lockwood. Lady Marian. Martian Maid,T'MitnTf. Won easily by three lengths. Time, 60 4-sseos.

Sopfcbii"n Handicap.—The Cornet 1. Trno Knight 2. Jloso Noble 3. Also «",artpd—Midniefit ,S"n. Coroniform. Mumnfa. Otitlandor." Gold Coin, T^onnj Flake. Won by half a he,id. Time, 2min. 9 l-ssor». '

Gimcrack Rare. —Friuollefti 1, Muscadine 2, Armstrong 3. .Al<=o stnrtod — Windward. Federal Rod Rose.. Ridor.

down 1, Tikitere 2, Theodore 3. Also started —Colleen Maty,- Rimont, Kilnieny, Pi-obablo. Won- by two lengths. Time, lmin. 42 3-ssecs. ;