SPORTING.
ASHBURTON K AGING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING. The following events were decided after we went to press yesterday : Harvest Handicap, of 30 sovs. One and a quarter miles. Mr M. Sherwin’s b g (Quibble, by St. George—Maria Theresa, oyrs, list 51b (Stratford) 1 Mr J. Napier’s b g Wee Roddie, Oyrs, 7st 121 b.. .. (Bradley) 2 Messrs M. and G. Hobbs’ b g Melville, 3yrs 7st 101 b (including 31b overweight), (Brown) 3 Mr S. H. Lemon’s b g Oliver Cromwell, 3yrs (Webster) 0 Quibble was first away, and led to tho mile posi, where the others went up to him, aud the lot ran in close order. Turning into the straight Quibble and Melville came away from tho other pair, and a good race between the leaders until reaching the distance, where Melville fell back beaten, and Quibble going on won comfortably by two lengths from Woe Roddie, who beat Melville by a similar distance. Time—2miu 23seo, Totalisator—l2l—23 —£llls. Open Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs. Two
miles. Mr A. Ironsides’ b g Sultan, aged, list (T. Cotton) 1 Mr D. Rutherford’s g m Lady Eva, aged, lOst 51b (R. Rudings) 2 Mr J. Wilkinson’s b g Panic, aged, lOst (Worner) 3 Mr W. O. Rutherford’s oh m Mainboom, 4yrs, lOst 131 b.. .. (Sheenan) 0 Mr J. Moorhead’s b g Bagshot, late If So, (Syrs, lOst 11b .. .. (Mazongorb) 0 Immediately the flag fell Sultan jumped away with Iho lead, and having his field beaten half a mile from home won easily by a dozen lengths. Time, Imin Isoc. Totalisator, 110—38— £2l(>s. Scratch Helling Rack, of 15 sovs. Threequarters of a mile. Mr 11. D. Bradley’s br m Brunnettc .. 1 Redwing, Idalia, Forest King, Camorine, Minnie, Bagshot, and Red Robin also ran. 'l'otalisator, 115 —17—£7 13s. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs. One mile. Mr S. H. Lemon’s b g Oliver Cromwell, 3yra, Ost (Myers) 1 Mr J. Napier’s b g Wee Roddie, Oyrs, Sstllb.. .. .. .. (Bradley) 0 Mr H. I). Bradley’s b m Rose and Gold, ■lyrs, 7st Sib .. .. (U. Webster) 0 Take Miss, Bst 101 b, and Mainboom, Bst 41b, did not accept. It was quite dark when the race was run, and the judge was unable to place more than the first horse, Totalisator. 117—10— £5 Slit f
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1419, 18 May 1886, Page 2
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378SPORTING. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1419, 18 May 1886, Page 2
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