SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB’S SPRING MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 114, 29 September 1892, Page 12

SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB’S SPRING MEETING.

First Day.—Thursday, September 15. (Weather fine ; attendance good.) Timaru Hurdle Race Handicap of 50 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stake. One mile and three quarters. 57 Mr. D. Mahoney’s br g Smuggler, by Duntroon, aged, 10.3, Walls I 22 Mr. J. Shaw’s ch g Iroquois, aged, 9.10, J. Allan 2 75 Mr. S. Brown’s b g Kilmarnock, aged, 9.8, McConachie 3 in Magpie, 11.3 (F. Holmes) ; 5 Lady Grey, 9.5 (Walker) ; 20 Rangiora 9.3 (W. Robertson) ; and 2 Invader, 9.0 (W. Jackson) also ran. Won easily. Time, 3mm 3bsec. Dividend, Z 4 ios. County Plate Handicap of 50 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stakes. One mile. 66 Mr. S. Alexander’s b h Young Cheviot, by Cheviot, aged, 9 5, Mcllroy 1 72 Mr. J. C. N. Grigg’s br m Kate Greenaway, 4yrs, 6.11, F. Kingan 2 11 Mr. F. W. Warner’s b g Fire King, syrs, 6.11, inc. gib over, Marks 3 24 Finetta, 8.0 (Shaw) ; 68 The Victim, 7.9 (Ayres); and 2 Moderation, 6.8 (Pegan) also ran. Won easily by half a length. Time, imin 47i sec. Dividend, £3 ss. Timaru Guineas of 120 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each for starters; second 20 sovs. from stake. For three-year-olds. One mile. Mr. T. Sheehan’s ch c Vogengang, by Burlington—Psyche, 8.10, Brown 1 Mr. S. Brown’s b c Warrington, by Gorton — Mountain Lily, 8.10, McConachie .. 2 Won in a canter by three lengths. Time, imin 53sec. There were no investments on the totalisator. Selling Hack Race of 10 sovs.; minimum weight 7.7. Four furlongs. 41 Mr. T. Stewart’s ch g Reinga, by Leos— Fairyland, 6yrs, F. Kingan 1 57 Mr. Vincent’s b g Portadown, aged, Buddicombe 2 30 Mailboy (Pegan), and 25 Sir Julius (Shaw) made up the field. Won by two lengths. Time, 53sec. Dividend, £?> 6s. The winner w as sold to Mr. Burgess for /17. Timaru Cup of 150 sovs.; second 10 sovs., and third 5 sovs. from stake. One mile and a half. 203 Mr. V. Harris’ b h Crackshot, by Nordenfeldt—Pungawerewere, syrs, 8.13 Derrett 1 25 Mr. H. L. Johnson’s blk h Wayland, syrs, 6.12, Marks 2 38 Hon. G. McLean’s b c Conjurer, 4yrs, 7.0, F. Kingan 3 28 Crown Jewel, 8.9 (H. Thomson); no Liberator, 8.4 (R. Ray); 16 Dom Pedro, 8.3 (Campbell) ; 67 Bay King, 8.2 (Brown) ; 35 Cajolery, 8.0 (Higgott) ; and 37 Saracen, 7-8 (Ayres), also ran. Won easily by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. Liberator was fourth. Time, 2min 47sec. Dividend, £2 Bs. High-Weight Handicap of 45 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stakes. Six furlongs. 57 Mr. T. Thompson’s br m Roseleaf, by Gorton—Rosemary, syrs, 8.12, Sharp 1 12 Mr. O. O. Matthews’ b g Sir Robert, 6yrs, 8.9, Ayres 2 5 Mr. F. W. Warner’s b f Oarsmaid, 4yrs, 7.7, James .. 3 94 Beau Nash, 10.0; 3 The Chief, 9.2; 56 Kate Greenaway, 8.2; 16 Marten, 8.2; and 2 Decoy 7.7, also ran. Won by two lengths. Time, imin 2osec. Dividend,/3 15s. Flying Handicap of 50 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stake. Seven furlongs. 8 Mr. J. Loughlin’s b h Galtee, by Le Loup —Jessica, syrs, 8.5, Campbell 1 18 Mr. T. Sheehan’s ch c Vogengang, 3yrs, 8.10, Brown 2 Won by a short length. Time, imin 35sec. Dividend, / 217 s. Second Day.—Friday, September 16. (Weather cold and foggy ; attendance fair.) Spring Hurdle Race Handicap of 45 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stake. About one mile and a half. 51 Mr. D. Mahoney’s br g Smuggler, by Duntroon, aged, 11.3, Walls 1 60 Mr. W. Russell’s blk g Magpie, 6yrs, 11.5, Holmes 2 40 Mr. J. Shaw’s ch g Iroquois, aged, 10.0, Allan • • ■ 3

77 Erin-go-bragh, 11.8 (Sheenanj, also ran. . Won by two lengths. Time, 3 m in- Dividend, /3 19s. Gladstone District Handicap of 50 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stake. One mile. 73 Mr. S. Alexander’s b h Young Cheviot, by Cheviot, aged, 10.5, Mcllroy .... I 8 Messrs. M. and C. Hobbs’ b g Lord Zet- ‘ land, 4yrs, 7.5, Higgott 2 32 Mr. S. Alexander’s b c Beau Nash, 4yrs, 9.7, Leeson 3 79 Sir Robert, 7.9 (Ayres); and 15 Warrington 7.2, inc. 71b over (F. Kingan), also ran. Won by a length. Time, imin Dividend, £2 ios. Disposal Stakes Handicap of 25 sovs. Five furlongs. 99 Mr. D. Taggart’s ch g Rothamstead, by Gorton—Hippona, syrs, 8. 12, Buddicombe 1 7 Mr. J. D. Mee’s ch g Chevy, 8.0, inc. 41b over, Shaw 2 46 Mr. W. Burgess’ ch g Reinga, 6yrs, 9.8, inc. 31b over, Burgess 3 48 Portadown, 9.4, inc. gib over (Mcllroy), and 19 Fraud, 7.7 (F. Kingan;, also ran. Won in a canter. Time, imin gsec. Dividend, £1 19s. The winner was sold to Mr. J. Loughlin for/29. South Canterbury Jockey Club Handicap of 100 sovs.; second 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. from stakes. One mile and a quarter. 67 Mr. T. Daly’s br g Liberator, by Betrayer —Diana, 6yrs, 8.4, Ray ... 1 26 Messrs. M. and C. Hobbs’ b h Prime Warden, syrs, 9.10, Brown 2 60 Mr. R. Allen’s b c Saracen, jyrs, 7.5, Ayres 3 14 Crown Jewel, 8.8 (H. Thomson); 6 Dom Pedro, 8.0 (Campbell); 45 Galtee, 7.12 (Buddicombe), and 81 Conjurer, 7.3 (F. Kingan), also ran. Won by a head from Prime Warden, who came very fast in the straight. Time, 2min i6|sec. Dividend,/3 18s. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap of 25 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stakes. Two miles on the flat. Amateur riders allowed 71b. 68 Mrs. J. C. N. Grigg’s b g Gillie, by Calstock—Polly, aged, 12.7, Mr. Standish I 34 Mrs. S. Brown’s b g Kilmarnock, aged, 12.0, Mr. A. G. Cox 2 2 Miss Claridge’s g m Lady Grey, 6yrs, 10.5, Mr. Claridge 3 26 Rangiora, 11.12 (Loughlin); 8 Iroquois, 11.2 (Allen); 61 Smuggler, 11.0 (Mr. G. MurrayAynsley); 17 Kingsborough, 10.1 o (Dunn) ; and 9 Invader, 10.5 (Mr. B. R. McDonald) also ran. Won by half a length. Time, 3mm 48sec. Dividend, £2 18s. Members’ Plate District Welter Handicap of 45 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stake. Six furlongs. 137 Mr. S. Alexander’s b h Young Cheviot, by Cheviot, aged, 11.10, Mcllroy .. 1 39 Mr. O. O. Matthews’ b g Sir Robert, 6yrs, 9.0, Ayres 2 33 Mr. F. W. Warner’s b g Fire King, Syrs, 8.7, James 3 46 Roseleaf, 10.8 (Kennard); 4 Decoy, 8.0 (Shaw), also ran. Won by a length. Time, imin Dividend, £1 13s. Final Handicap of 45 sovs.; second 5 sovs. from stakes. One mile. 19 Messrs. M. and C. Hobbs’ b h Prime Warden, by Apremont —Miss Kate, syrs, 9.7, Brown I 9 Mr. H. L. Johnson’s blk h Wayland, syrs, 7.0, Marks 2 Won easily by half a length. Time, imin 48sec. Dividend, £1 6s.