CAMBRIDGE RACES.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1515, 16 April 1885, Page 2

CAMBRIDGE RACES.

(by telegraph ) Auckland, To-day. Hurdle Race of 50 sovs ; two miles. Claude, lOfit 41b ... 1 Alaric, list ... 2 Marams, 9st 71b... ... , M ... S Aliric's owner entered a protest against Claude,' on the grounds that Claude’s jockey struck Alaric on the head at the finish. The protest was sustained. Bull’s Eye won the Selling Race. Cambridge Cup, of 130 sovs ; two miles. Victory, Sat 7ib ... I Mystery, Sat 101 b ... ... ... 2 Buzzard, Bst 21b 3 Director, 7st, also ran. Victory led from the start to finish. Totalisator dividend (10s ticket), L2 7s. Joe won the Maiden Steeplechase, and Bob Sawyer the Hack Hurdles. Shorts Handicap. Victory, 6st 101 b 1 M.traelluse, Bst 21b 2

S.O.J. CLUB ANNUAL RAGES. First pay.

(By Our Special Correspondent), j Timaru Racecourse, To-day. t, Welter Handicap, of 30 bovs ; six a furlongs, j Talebearer, 9st 51b ... (Stratford) 1 Princess Royal, Sat 101 b (Dorritt) 2 j Jack, Sat ... ... (Blackmore) 3 Viking, Sat 21b, (Rndings), and Merlin, 7st 71b (Johnston) also ran. r Time —Imin I7sec. Totalisator—lnside, L2 10s ; outside, LI 16?. Handicap Hurdle Back, of 80 sovs, with a sweepstake of 3 sovs for acceptors. Amount accruing from sweep to ‘go to the second horse. 2 miles. Moody, lOst 71b... ... (0. Hobbs) 1. Linwood, lOst 71b ... (Sheenan) 2 Garibaldi, Oat 31b ... ... (Cotton) 3 Faust, 10at (Nicholls) and Hector, Sat ' 71b (Allan) also ran. 1 Won easily. Garibaldi fell at the first ■ hurdle. [ Time —4mln 14seo. Totalisator—inside, L2 4s Gd, outside L2 6s. Timaru Cup, a handicap of 200 bovb. Acceptors to pay a sweepstake' of 6 sovs. Amount accruing from sweep to go to the second horse. 1J miles. Administrator, 7st 41b ... (Yaile) 1 Lady Emma, 7at 71b ... (Sharp) 2 Wapiti, Gst 101 b ... (White) 3 Sou’-Wester, Bst (Rudings), and Gfanfl Duke, Gst 21b (Huxtable) also ran. Time—3min 8?eo. Totalisator dividend —lnside Lll 18s, outside Ll2 18s. D J.O BIRTHDAY MEETING. The following are the nominations for the Queen’s Birthday Meeting of the D.J.C. : Provincial Handicap Blabkboy, Ju;y, Lady -imrna, Marion, Sou’-wlstar, Kingask, Adamant, Tim Whiffler, Taiaroa and Captain Webster. , Hurdle Race—Rocket, Maggie, Hector, Matipo, Garibaldi, Trapper, Glenara, Modesty, Mokarakara, Gang Awa, Little John, Moody, Mokorata and Foreman. St Clair Handicap—Leopold, Matanaka, Marion, Ruasley, Sou’-woster, Kingask, Tim Whiffl-jr, Talebearer, Taiaroa, Captain Webster, Ouida, Borderman, Don Jose and Trumpeter. ’ , Birthday Handicap.—Blackboy, Deopoltj, July, Blife jacket, Lady Marion, Son’-wester, Kingask, Tim Whifflsr, Taiaroa, Captain Webster. Tradesmen’s Handicap. Leopold, July, Blue Jacket, Matauaks, Marion, Russley, Sou’-weater, Kingask, Tim Whiffler, Talebearer, Taiaroa, Captain Webster, Don Jose.