A.J.C. CARNIVAL

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20054, 14 April 1914, Page 8

A.J.C. CARNIVAL

CUP DAY.

LILYVEIL WINS SYDNEY CUP

(United Press Association-Copyright.) * Received 8.5 p.m., April 13. SYDNEY, April 13. There was a greater crowd present than on Saturday, when, the attendance was estimated at forty-five thousand The sky was absolutely cloudless,'the weather conditions being •s ideal. • - -f Sinapis did not show any sign_ot reported lameness; in fact, she look J particularly fit. After Bon Ton's on Saturday, 't was reported that Mr. Mackay, the owner of Xdnor, bought him for a thousand guineas.

Flying Handicap.—Gold Brew 1, Aleconner 2 . Maltehester_ 3 Nmeteen starts including Tatterly. In Woorak and Carlita had the race to themselves, but Carlita .ran crooked near thefinish. and Woorak won by a neck: Time 1.14%. SYDNEY CUP. (Of 5000 soys; two miles.) LILYVETL 8.8 (MeL,achlan. .1. MULTIFOIL, 6.7. v;--: . .-|. . ; Scrafchelfcider. . The'fiefd included | horses from New Soutn Wales Victoria, Westralia and New Zealand. All got away well, Simon Fresc. leading into the straight the;first time. At the mile Aurifer tookthe lead from Multifoil ana Simon Frisco, but -iour furiones past Lilyveil began to move Tip, followed by Belove and ,Multifoll. Lilyveil, who was galloping beautifully, gradually drew anead and increased his lead right along to the post, which, he passed four lengths a£ead of Multifoil, who was two or three lengths ahead of Belove. Barlow was a good fourth. Sinapis contested last place with Aurifer beating him half a length. Midnight Sun ira-s never prominent. Time 3.< ib% (equaling Moorilla's record.) , • First Steeplechase.—The Miserl. •ffiddlestring 2, Don Q3First Nursery.—Ravello 1, Regent Bird 2, Indiscretion S. , Local Handicap.—Lochano I,' Moonib'fia 2, Kilmeadon 3.