DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

West Coast Times, 5 June 1909, Page 4

DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

DUNEDIN, June 3 The Jockey Club's meeting opened to-day in fine weather. The attendance was large and the sum put through the tote was £7682 10s as against £7855 last year. Thirteen bookmakers were licensed. Results : Pacific Hurdles. — Ringman 1, Kaika mako 2, Homeward 3. Won by six lengths. Time 3min 28 2-ssec. Brighton Hack Handicap, seven furlongs. — Warsaw 1, British. Peer 2. Sant Rosaleer 3. Won by two lengths. Time lmin 30 2-ssec.

Birthday Handicap, one mile and a quarter. Oiyoi 1, Chief Lochiel 2, All Guns 3.. Won by over three lengths. Time 2min 10 3-ssec. Trial Plate, seven furlongs. Buletlin 1, Whistle Craft 2, Santa Clara 3. Won by less than a length. Time 1 mm 30 3-ssec. , Tradesmen's Handicap, six furlongs — Federal 1, Ilarita 2, Serenade 3. Won by a length. Time lmin 17 3-5. Saddle Hill Handicap. — Inchbonny 1, Simon Pure 2, Kostroma 3. Won by a length and a half. Time lmin 20sec. Winter Welter Handicap, seven fur-j longs. — Curiosettea 1, Erskine 2, Eous 3. Grandstand Handicap. — Zetland 1, Casque 2,Malakoff 3. Won by a length. Time lmin 32 3-5. MAORI RACING CLUB. WELLINGTON, June 3.— The Otaki Maori Racing Club's winter meeting opened in dull weather, although the attendance was good. Fifteen bookmakers were licensed and the sum of £9874 passed through the tote against £10,086 for the corresponding day last year. Results :—: — Flying Hack Handicap. — Tekaihurangi l,Rukewai 2, Teru 3. Hack Hurdles.— Taura 1, Rendrock 2, Diplomatic 3. Won comfortably by six lengths. Time 2min 49sec. Raukawa Cup . — Sir Tristram 1, Kopu 2, Mahuta 3. Won by two lengths. Time lmin 1 2-ssec. Otaki Hack Handicap. — Coronetted 1, King Post 2, Mallet 3. Won by a head. Time lmin 45sec. Maiden Hack Flat. — Terote 1, Rangikapua 2, Montpelier 3. Won by three lengths. Time lmin 33 l-ssec. Ranguru Handicap. — Gipsy Belle 1, Sunbonnet 2, Overtime 3. Won by two lengths. Time lmin 15 l-ssec.

Welter.— Pikopo 1, Waipunui 2, Twinkle 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.30 2-ssec.

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