AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CETTE’S AUTUMN MEETING.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVIII, Issue 1047, 31 March 1910, Page 10

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CETTE’S AUTUMN MEETING.

FIRST DAY. BOBRIKOFF WINS THE AUTUMN STAKES. The Australian Jockey Club’s autumn meeting was opened at Randwick on Saturday in fine weather, and there was a splendid attendance. The victory of the New Zealand horse Bobrikoff was received with great enthusiasm. The following are the details of the racing:— THE! FIRST HURDLE' RACE, a handicap sweepstakes of 6sovs each, with SOOsovs added. About two miles. Mr. T. C. Trautwein’s b g Treat, aged, by Merv—Violetta, 10.4 1 Mr. J. H. Crick’s br h Contorp, syrs, 9.5 2 Mr. C. Collinwood’s b g Pharos, aged, 9.10 3 Twelve horses started. Treat won by half-a-length. Time, 3m. 495. THE AUTUMN STAKES, a sweepstakes of lOsovs each, with lOOOsovs added. Weight-for-age. One mile and a-half. Mr. T. H. Lowry’s blk g Bobrikoff, syrs, by Finland—Gossip, 9.0 1 Mr. J. S. Brunton’s ch m Maltine, syrs, by Malster—Loch Lava, 9.0 2 Messrs. P. and W. Mitchell’s ch f Trafalgar. 4yrs, by Wallace—Grand Canary, 9.0 3 S'even horses started. Downfall was scratched. From a great start Maltine was first away, but once fairly going Hoax took command, Bobrikoff lying third. Hoax led along the back and round the turn.

tjhe field undergoing little change, excepting that Bobrikoff moved up into second place. Entering the straight the field closed up. BobrikofE, on the inside, dashed to the front at the distance, and the brilliant New Zealand gelding, fighting out a fine race with Maltine and Trafalgar, drew away, and won nicely by three-quarters of a length from Maltine, who was half a length in advance of Trafalgar. Time, 3m. 335.

THE A.J.C. SIRES’ PRODUCE STAKES, a sweepstakes of lOsovs each, added to a lOsovs subscription by owners of certain sires, and lOOOsovs from the A.J.C. Club. The owner of the sire of the winner to receive lOOsovs, the owner of the second horse 200sovs, and the owner of the third lOOsovs from the stake. For two-year-olds, the produce of sires whose owners are subscribers to this stake. Colts and geldings, Sst 101 b; fillies, Sst 71b. Seven furlongs. Mr. Colin Simth’s br c Beverage, by Malster —Wild Rose 1 Mr. E. Eastern’s ch f Desert Rose, by Malster—Mangosteen 2 Mr. J. Siely’s b f Styria, by Haut Brion—Trieste 3 Six horses started. In a great finish, Beverage won by a head from Desert Rose, who was a length in advance of Styria. Time, Im. 28s.

THE DONCASTER HANDICAP, a handicap sweepstakes of 20sovs each, with 1500sovs added. For all horses. The owner of the second horse to receive 300sovs, and the owner of the third 150 sovs from the prize. One mile. Mr. E. E. A. Oatley’s br g Storey, . 4yrs, by Dorchester—Edna Lyall, 7.2 (Brown) 1 Mr. A. Foley’s b g Beau Vive, 4yrs, by Fucile —Glen Vive. 7.8 (Foley) 2 Mr. Agar Wynne’s br f Apple Pie, 3yrs, by Ayr Laddie—Praleen. 7.0 (Dillon) 3 Nadir showed the way into the straight, with Parsee his nearest attendant, Storey and Mala being close handy. Once fairly on the way for home Storey shot out, and, going strongly, won by three lengths, the same distance separating second and third horses. Britain was fourth, and then followed Flavinius, Vavasour, with Duke of Clarence and Gidyea last. Time, Im. 38 %s..

THE A.J.C. ST. LEGER, a sweepstakes of lOsovs each, with 750sovs added; For three-year-olds. Colts Sst 101 b; fillies. Bst 71b; no allowance to geldings. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. J. Baron’s b c Prince Foote, by Sir Foote —Petruschka 1 Mr. J. C. Williamson’s blk c Danilo, by True Blue—Lady Robinson 2 Mr. J. Wilson’s br c Diabolo, by Bobadil —Adrea g The placed horses were the only starters. Prince Foote was first on his feet, and, holding the lead throughout, romped home an easy winner by nearly a dozen lengths. Time, 3m. 5%5. THE HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, a handicap sweepstakes of Gsovs each, with 300sovs added. Six furlongs. Mr. J. McDonald’s br f Poi Dance, 3yrs, by Pistol—Th ora 9.0 1 Mr. G. P. Donnelly’s ch m Gold Thread. syrs, 10.3 2 Mr. G. Clark’s b g Veronite,' 6yrs, 9.16 3 Twenty-one horses started. The placed horses got together opposite the distance, and in a splendid finish Poi Dance won by a neck from Gold Thread. Time. Im. 13s. SECOND DAY. VAVASOR WINS THE SYDNEY CUP, STEEPLECHASE WON BY KIATERE. The Australian Jockey Club continued their meeting at Randwick, and it drew a large attendance. In' the steeplechase the New Zealand-bred horses Kiatere and Bullworth fought out the finish, the first-named scoring an easy victory. The following are the details of the THE.' FLYING HANDICAP, a handicap sweepstakes of lOsovs each, with 500sovs added. Six furlongs. Mr. J. Wilson’s br m Mindful, aged, bv Bobadil—Reminder, 7.4 1 .". j Mr. E. A. Shi el’s ch f Miss Corelli 3yrs. by Holbrook—Marie Corelli, 6.7 2 Mr. N. Brusso’s b g Brilliant Boy, 4yrs, by Hautboy-Brilliant, 8.0 3 Seventeen horses started. In a good race Mindful won by a neck from Miss Corelli. Gold Thread finished fifth. Time, Im. 15 %s. THE. CHAMPAGNE STAKES,. a sweepstakes of lOsovs each, with lOOOsovs added. For two-year-olds. Colts, Sst „P 111 e Bst 81b: geldings allowed 31b. Six furlongs. Mr. E. Eastern’s ch f Desert Rose, by Malster—Mangosteen, 9.4 (including 101 b penalty) j Mr. J. Wilson’s Jun., h c Bobodea, by Bobadil—Ardea, 8.10 2 Mr. Wm. H. Mate’s b c Gigandra, bv Ibex—Mira, 9.6 (including 101 b penalty) 3 Thirteen horses started. Precious made the running well into the straight, where Desert Rose shot out.and eventually won by three lengths from Bobodea, who beat Gigandra a length. Time. Im. 15% s. THE SYDNEY CUP, a handicap sweepstakes of 20sovs each, with a gold cup. value 100 guineas, presented by Francis Foy Esq., and SOOOsovs added. The owner of the second horse to receive 500sovs. and the owner of the third 250 sovs from the prize. Two miles. Mr. A. Knox’s br h Vavasor, 4yrs, by Grafton (imp.)—Wahine, 7.9 (W. H. McLachlan) j Messrs. Marton and Osborne’s b m Daisy Chain, syrs, by Florizel ll.— Chatelaine, 7.2 (Smith) 2 Mr. Hunter White’s b h Jinnee, 4yrs, by Skopos—Djin Djin, 6.10 (Brown) .. 3 Also ran: Trafalgar 9.5, Maltine 9.1, Pendil 9.0. Baralian 8.9, Lord Nolan 8.4, Downfall 8.1, Kerlle 8.0, Ungarie 8.0, Olivaster 8.0, Hoax 7.12, Danilo 7.8, Lady Wilde 7.6,

Beau Vive 7.4, Didus 7.3, Britain 6.10. Footpad 6.10, Black Range 6.7. Olivaster was first into the straight, from Daisy Chain, Jinnee, and Vavasor. Once fairly on the way for home Vavasor came through, and, drawing away, won by two lengths, a similar distance separating the'second and third horses. Didus was fourth, and then followed Danilo, Ungarie. Baralian, Beau Vive, while Downfall finished in the ruck. Time, 3m. 29 %s. THE FIRST STEEPLECHASE, a handicap sweepstakes of 6sovs each, with 300sovs added. About two miles and ahalf. Mr. J. iM. Cameron’s b g Kiatere, aged, by Castor—Victoria, 11.4 1 Mr. A. F. Douglass’ ch g Bullworth, aged, by Bulldog—Badsworbh mare, 9.9 2 Mr. R. Morton’s br g Kuala Lumpur, aged, by Mikado ll.—Honey, 12.7 .... 3 Seven horses started. Kiatere. fencing well, neld a leading position throughout. He was first over the concluding obstacle, and ran home an easy winner by 10 lengths. Time, sm. 34% s. THE FIRST NURSERY HANDICAP, a handicap sweepstakes of ’6sovs each, with 300sovs added. For two-year-olds. One mile. Messrs. A. Mansfield and J. C. Williamson’s br c Cadonia, by Prudent King —Enooma 1 Mr. J. Moore’s br f Moorilia, by St. Alwyne—Diploma 2 Mr. J. Wilson, jun.’s, b f Pendulous, by Bobadil—Vibrate 3 Sixteen horses started. After an exciting finish, Cadonia won by half-a-length from Moorilla, who in turn was a head in. advance of Pendulous. Time, Im. 42% s. THE TOCAL HANDICAP, a handicap sweepstakes of 6sovs each, with 300sovs added. One mile and a-quarter. iMr. A. G. White’s b g Safrano, 4yrs, by Flavus—Velox, 6.7 1 Sir Rupert Clarke's b m Pretty Peg, 4yrs, 7.11 2 Mr. Wm. Brown’s b h Baw Bee, 4yrs, by Simile—Chand Bee Bee, 7.6 3 Fifteen horses started. The placed horses battled out a great finish,, heads separating the first and second, with Baw Bee a neck away, third. Time. 2m. 10s.

the stake. For horses the bona-fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club,, and which have been duly qualified during the season of 1910 by a lady member of any such Hunt Club, or by a gentleman member of any such Hunt Club who is eligible as’ a gentleman rider under the Rules of Racing. No horse will be'eligible which has won a race of any description of the value of more than 25sovs (Hunters’ races excepted). Horses to be ridden by members of Hunt Clubs, who hold certificates as gentlemen riders under the Rules of Racing, and who must hand to the Clerk of the Scales a certificate from tie Master of the Hunt Club that they have hunted during the current year (1910). Owners must hand to the Secretary a certificate of qualification of their horses at time of nomination. Over eight flights of hurdles. • Minimum weight, lOst. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. Two miles. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP of 175sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For bhree-year-olds and upwards. Minimum weight, Bst. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Entrance Isov, and.acceptance Isov each. Five furlongs.

. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, JUNE 4th, 1910. ORAKEI HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of 125sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a hurdle race of the value of lOOsovs, or hurdle races of the collective value of 250sovs at time of starting. Over seven flights of hurdles. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. One mile and threequarters. RANFURLY WELTER HANDICAP of 125sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race of the value of lOOsovs, or flat races of the collective value of 250sovs at time of starting. Minimum weight, 9st. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. One mile. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE (HANDICAP) of lOOOsovs; second horse to receive 200sovs. and third horse lOOsovs out of the stake. Winner of any steeplechase or steeplechases after declaration of weights of the value of lOOsovs to carry 51b; of 200sovs, 71b; of 300sovs, 101 b penalty. Entrance Isov. and acceptance 3sovs, with a final payment of 6sovs each. About three miles and a-half. REMUERA HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of 250sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs, and third horse 25sovs out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Entrance Isov, and acceptance 2sovs each. Two miles. PRINCE OF WALES’ HANDICAP of 400sovs; second horse to receive 75 sovs, and third horse 25sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards.. Winner of the Ranfurly Welter Handicap to carry not less than lOst. Minimum weight, 9st. Entrance Isov, and acceptance 3sovs each. Seven furlongs. THE JUMPERS’ FLAT RACE (HANDICAP) of 150sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For hurdle and steeplechase horses that have started at least three times in hurdle races or steeplechases in New .Zealand, and completed the course each time to the satisfaction of the Stewards. To be ridden by professional hurdle race or steeplechase riders to be approved of by the Stewards. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. Minimum weight. 9st. Entrance Isov. and acceptance Isov each. One mile and ahalf. LADIES’ BRACELET of 65sovs. A Bracelet of the value of 50sovs for the first horse, and a Bracelet of the value of 15sovs for the second horse. For horses that have never won a flat race of the value of lOOsovs, or flat races of the collective value of 250 sovs at time of starting. Three-year-olds, lOst 101 b; four-year-olds and upwards list. No other allowances; All horses to be nominated by ladies. Gentleman riders. A trophy value ssovs to the rider of the winner. Entrance Isov each. One mile.

THIRD DAY. WEDNESDAY, JUNE Bth, 1910. HUNT CLUB CUP (HANDICAP STEEPLE) of lOOsovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse 5 sovs out of the stake. For horses the bona-fide property of members of any recognised Hunt Club, and which have been duly qualified during the season of Wur 1910 by a lady member of any such Hunt Club, or by a gentleman member of any such Hunt Club who is eligible as a gentleman rider under the Rules of Racing. No horse will be eligible which has won a race of any description of the value of more than 25sovs (Hunters’ races excepted). Horses to be ridden by members of Hunt Clubs, who hold certificates as gentlemen riders under the Rules of Racing, and who must hand to the Clerk of the Scales a certificate from the Master of the Hunt Club that they have hunted during the current year (1910). Owners must hand to the Secretary a certificate of qualification of their horses at time of nomination. Minimum weight, lOst 71b. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. About three miles and a-half. TAMAKI STEEPLECHASE (HANDICAP) of 125sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For all horses that have never won a steeplechase of the value of lOOsovs, or steeplechases of the collective value of 250sovs at time of starting. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. About two miles and a-half. YORK WELTER HANDICAP of 400sovs; second horse to receive 75sovs, and third horse 25sovs out of the stake.

For three-year-olds and upwards. Minimum weight, 9st. Entrance Isov, and acceptance 3sovs each. One tnile. WINTER STEEPLECHASE (HANDICAP) of 350sovs; second horse to receive 75sovs, and third horse 25sovs out of the stake. Entrance Isov, and acceptance 3sovs each. About three tniles. CAMPBELL HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and third horse 15sovs out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. Two miles. FITZROY WELTER HANDICAP of 125 sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race of the value of lOOsovs, or flat races of the collective value of 250sovs at time of starting. Minimum weight, 9st. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. Six furlongs. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 35sovs, and third horse 15sovs out of the stake. For three-year-olds and .upwards. Minimum weight. . 9st. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Entrance Isov, and acceptance Isov each. Five furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. ACCEP’TANCES. ETC. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 1910. With amounts to be transmitted to Secretary A.R.C. FRIDAY, APRIL 29th, by 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS. - Great Northern Hurdles Handicap Isov, Great Northern Steeplechase Handicap Isov, Winter Steeplechase Isov Cornwall Handicap Isov. Prince of Wales’ Handicap Isov, York Welter Handicap Isov. FRIDAY, MAY 13th, General Entry, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. — Great Northern Hurdles Handicap 3sovs Great Northern Steeplechase Handicap 3sovs. • NOMINATIONS.—'Maiden Steeplechase Handicap Isov, Jervois Handicap Isov, Maiden Hurdle Handicap Isov, Hunt Club Hurdles Isov, Members’ Handicap Isov, Orakei Hurdle Handicap Isov, Ranfurly Welter Handicap Isov, Remuera Hurdle Handicap Isov. The Jumpers’ Flat Race Handicap Isov. Ladies’ Bracelet Isov’, Hunt Club Cup Isov, Tamaki Steeplechase Handicap Isov, Campbell Hurdle Handicap Isov. Fitzroy Welter Handicap ■ Isov, Farewell Handicap Isov. FRIDAY, MAY 27th, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES. —Maiden Steeplechase Handicap Isov, Jervois Handicap Isov, Maiden Hurdle Handicap Isov, Cornwall Handicap 3sovs, Members’ Handicap Isov, Hunt Club Hurdles Isov, Hunt Club Cup Isov. FINAL PAYMENT. — Great Northern Hurdles 4sovs. FRIDAY- JUNE 3rd, by 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES.—Orakei Hurdle Handicap Isov, Ranfurly Welter Handicap Isov, Remuera Hurdle Handicap 2sovs, Prince of Wales’ Handicap Ssovs, The Jumpers’ Flat Race Handicap Isov. ’ FINAL PAYMENT.—Great Northern Steeplechase Gsovs. MONDAY, JUNE 6th. by 12 noon. ACCEPTANCES.—Tamaki Steeplechase Handicap Isov, York Welter Handicap Ssovs, Winter Steeplechase Handicap Ssovs, Campbell Hurdle Handicap Isov, Fitzroy Welter Handicap Isov, Farewell Handicap Isov. DATES ON WHICH HANDICAPS APPEAR. On or about MAY 9th, 1916. Great Northern Hurdles. Great Northern Steeplechase. WEDNESDAY, MAY 25th. Maiden Steeple Handicap, Jervois Handicap, Maiden Hurdle Handicap, Cornwall Handicap, Hunt Club Hurdles, Hunt Club Cup, Members’ Handicap. FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd, by 8 p.m. Orakei Hurdles, Ranfurly Welter Handicap, Remuera Hurdles, Prince of Wales’ Handicap. Jumpers’ Flat Handicap. MONDAY, JUNE 6th, in Morning Paper. Tamaki Steeplechase, York Welter Handicap, Winter Steeplechase, Campbell Hurdle Handicap, Fitzroy Welter, Farewell Handicap. J. F. HARTLAND, Secretary,