RACING NEWS.

West Coast Times, 7 February 1916, Page 1

RACING NEWS.

MIDSUMMER MEETING.

UNITED SER [VICE WINS ITH

handicap,

(Per Press Asso'ciatiin.J-Copyright.)

CHRISTCHURCH, February 5. •After rain last night the weather cleared and was beautifully, fine for the ! Canterbury Jockey,, .('lull’s summer meeting to-day. Results: ; Till AT, STAKES:— '■ ! (1) SILENT WAV (N.;Shore) 1 (2) MEDFORD (F. E.-Jr-hes) 2 (11) SIR MALT (G.- F,?:i’inc) 3 ■Also started (7) Don Francisco, (6) Forest Belle, (12) Horahikii (3) Multoa (8) Deltonio, (51 Fiery Crosis, (10) Riga (9) Teann, (II AA'ingfnnn. , AVon by a length, Sir Malt being about four lengths further hack third. I’inic: 1.30 2-5. HORNBY AVETiITTR HANDICAP—(6) GOHD COIN ... (11. .I,owe) 1 (5) MULTUM IN RiAHVO (J. Campbell) 2 (2) SLOGAN (0. Emerson) 3 Also stalled: (1) Ringform, (I) Fahrikoff, (7) Briar Raich, (3) Snapdragon, (8) Glenowl. Time; 1.44 4-5. MIDDLE PARK PLATE: (5) GOOD -HOPE (H. Young) 1 . (4) KILLENA (D. JVndftrson) 2

(2) THE TOFF (C. Emerson) 3_ Also started: (1) Nones, (4) Kilhoyne, (I) Grconstreet, (3) AYardaneor. Good Hope kept his position and won by a length Irnm Kidona, nho had a groat battle with Tile Toff for second place, the filly having only a head in her favour at the post. Nones was fourth and Kilhoyno next. Tina—l.l 4 3-ssec. >■;

MTDSUMMK RHANDTOAP : (4) UNITED SERVICE,. 7.8. (A. Wilson) l(1) BEE, 9.11 ... (F. E. Jones) 2 (10) (FINDHORN (G. J. Pine) 3 Also started: (8) Specialform, (3) Adjutant, (2) Down, (7) Moddite, (0) Jeannot, (9) Unnmania, (5) Ttongahero. When the straight was readied Jeannot headed Ronmania, hut at the distance Bee put in her claim, only to he challenged by United Service. In a .good finish United Service heat the ton weight by a neck, with' Fmdhorn a length-and a half away third. Time: 2.3G 2-ssee. , \

T.YTTII.TOV PLATE.,: > (1) THESTTITS (E. E, .Tones) 1 (3) FOIiLING (TT. Yomig) ... 2 (6) SWATiE (ft. Clarke) -1 Also started: (2) Don Pacifico nod Subterfuge (coupled), (4) Kilkcc, W) Aii’O (connled with Swale), (3) Aycbfte (coupled with Enrlin-D, (8) Ghmtanne (9) Partisan, (5) Madam iDnttcrllv. Won hr half a lentil. Time; 1.2 3-i. OIUYEN PRATE: (1) NIGTITAVATOH (F. ;E. Jones) * (8) RF.V.AL (.1,. Wilson) * (3) TWELFTH NTftITT, (ft. Clarke) ;•••••• Also started: (5) MeUclukofl, (< > Kaminohc. (2) Deroiiilla, (fi) Xantlios (1) IMalvolia. Time; 1.29 3-5. HAT,SWEDE HANDICAP; (1) MAPC ANTHONY (E. EJones) (8) BIUTIHif ROSE (E. Endlow) " (2) CINCINNATHS, (TD Anderson) i ® Also started; (3), RandyV (5) T>adfii’o, (9) ftlenyar, (4) Melford, (11) S>E St Ewe, (3) Dan Cameron, (12) wntovsprav (7) Harlequin. (10) Moneymaker. Won’hv a neck, four lengths separated second and third. Time: 1 ->3 POST HANDICAP: - (1) COUNTESS TOLSTOI (C. Emerson) (3) PEG (D. Wilson) ‘ ,(5) GNOME (E. Ludlow) ...... 3 Also started; (4) Riwtform, (3) M«rtnk, (6). The Cornet. Time: 1.43 4-o. The totalisator invesements for the day were £15,550, as against £h 1 last year.