Fourth Day, Saturday, September 15.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XI, Issue 529, 20 September 1900, Page 16

Fourth Day, Saturday, September 15.

WAR GOD TO THE FRONT. PAUL PRY AND RANFURLY. The concluding day’s racing was brought off in splendid weather, and before a large attendance. Sir Bupert Clarke’s pair of champion®, Paul Pry and Ranfurly, again won their races in excellent style, and War God at last scored a win. Carrying 7st 81b he won th® Waverley Handicap easily, running the mile and threequarters in 3min 3£eeo. The particulars of the racing are a® follows The High-Weight Handicap, six furlongs, Messrs H. E. A. and V. White’® b g Andorra, by Lennox —Eldera, 3yrs, 8.7 1 Mr R. Wootton’s borbr g Scientist, 4yrs, 8.7 2 Mrs M. J. Burke’s b m Myosotis, aged, 10.6 8 Twenty-one horses started. Betting: 3 to 1 against Myosotis, 12 to 1 Andorra. Won by a length. Time, Imin 15sec. The Membebs’ Handicap (for three-year-olds). One mile and a furlong. Mr T. Driecoll’s b f Bengonia, by Bengal— Latonia, 7.7 ... ... ... ... ... 1 Mr I Earnshaw’s oh c Lyddite, 7.3 2 Mr Thos. Payten’a ch c Lord Rudolph, 7.7 ... Ten horses started. Betting : 2 to 1 against Patronage, 8 to 1 Bengonia. Bengonia won by a head. Time, Imin 56iseo 0 The Steeplechase, a handicap sweepstake of” 5 sovs each, with 250 sovs added. The owner of the second horse to receive 75 sovs, and the owner »of the third 25 sovs from the prize. About three miles. Mr R. Adcock’s br or blk g The Toff, by The Swell —Blue Bell, aged, 10.0 ... ... 1 Mr D. G. Peele’s gr g Quondong, aged, 9.0... 2 Mr R. Sutton’s br g A.G., aged, 9.0... - ... 3 Five horses started. Won by half a furlong. Time, 7min 153ec. The Wavebley Handicap, a handicap sweepstake of 10 sovs each, with 400 sovs added. For three-year-olds and upwards. The owner of the second horse to receive 75 sovs from the prize. One mile and three quarters. Mr W. Forrester’s br h War God, by Carbine—Hera, 6yrs, 7.8 ... 1 Mr T. Brown’s br m Alix, syrs, 7.7 2 Mr G. Ternen’a b m Nevermore, 6yrs, 6.8 ... 3 Thirteen horses started. Betting: 3to 1 against Johansen, 12 to 1 War God. Won by six lengths. Time, 3min 3|sec. The Randwick Plate, a sweepstake of 10 sovs each, with 400 sovs added. For three-year-olds and upwards. The owner of the second horse to receive 75 sovs, and the owner of the third 25 sovs from the prize. Two miles and a-quarter. . Sir Bupert Clarke’s b g Paul Pry, by Lochiel Busybody, aged, 9 5... ... ... ... 1 Mr R. Phillips’ b h Tarquin, 6yrs, 9.8 ... 2 Mr 0. Jeffries’ b c Barbarossa, 3yrs, 7.2 ... 3 Dandy wns the only other starter. Betting: Even money on Paul Pry, 2J|to 1 against Barbarossa. Won by eight lengths. The Fisal Handicap, a handicap sweepstake of 5 sovs each, with 200 sovs added. The owner of the second horse to receive 50 sovs from the prize. For three-year olds and upwards. One mile and a-quarter. Sir Rupert Clarke’s br h Ranfurly, by Eiridspord—Nina, syre, 9.4 1 Mr 8. Fielder’s br hSt Clare, 4yrs, 7.12 ... 2 MrR. A Milroy’s ch g Bombshell, syr®, 7.4 3 ® Fourteen horses started. Betting: 2to 1 against Ranfurly. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min lOsec.f