ASHBURTON RACING CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1540, 23 April 1887, Page 2

ASHBURTON RACING CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING.

SECOND DAl'— Continued. 3IBTHICT Thot (m saddlf), of 15 SOTS. Weight not less than 104. Break and tarn. Distriot horßea only, Three miles. Hr J. 0. N. Qrieg'a br m Southern Queen, aged, 4(fceoi ... (Harrild) 1 Mr H. Ooulter'a g m Wait-a«while, aged, 30ieo8 (Keith) 2 Mr J. ; Moor's br m Gipsy, sged,4O*eoi . . (A. MoFarlane) 3 Bismarck, Curly Kate, Molly O'Rorke, Lady Grey, Dlok, Arthur, Heather Jock, Prince and Lady of the Lake also ran.. The race was confined to the two fink horses, Wait-a- while broke badly, and Bouthern Qjeen won easily. . Dividend— £2 16p, Harvest Handicap, of 20 bovb. Ob« mile. District horsei only. Mr J. 0, N. Grigg's b g Mountain ■ Deer. 4yrs, 7at, 3^lba over (Price)- 1 Mr S. H. Lemon's b g Leeston, 3yrs, 6st, carried 6st 61bs • ... (Dodd) 9 Mr L. Markey'a br m Tasmania, 4y» 7stslbs ... (Moor) 3 Nellie BBt 7lba (Rosewarne), Nipper 6it lOlbs, lar, 6:bs over (Ross), Little Wonder 6at 9:bs, 31 os over (Huxtable), and Lady Agnes fat, 4lbs over (Ooohrane), also ran. The Gem and Fib were scratched. A capital race, Mr Grlgg's gelding winning by half-ii-length. Totalisator, 331— 0n winner 84. divl« dend £3 10a. Novel Hack, of 36 bovb.' Catch weights* The winner to be sold Immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceed! to go to the funds of the Olub, ' Mr R. McDonald's b m Jessie (Price) 1 MrF. Russell's br m Madam (Dodd} 2 Mr P . Stock's So So ... ... ... 3 Sally, Brown Rose, Nabocklish, Olssle, Orange Lightning, Emma, Jewess, and Lotto also ran. Jessie led from start to finish* - - - TotaUsatoi-, 226— 0n winner, 72 j dlvi- . dend, £2 16s. The winner was seld after the race foe £13 10i to Mr McKendry. Jewess and Madam were also disposed of by Mr Harrison, the first-named being knocked to Mt J. 0. N. Grigg for £10, CoNbOLATiON Handicap, of 20 aovs. One mile. , I f Mr A. Oomyn'n b m The Gem. aged/ 9at ... ... ... (Dwritt) 1 Mr S. H. Lemon's b g L9eston,.3yrs, 7at7ibs... (Dodd) 2 Mr W. llussell's m g Krin-go-bragh, 3yrs, 7^t 51bs (Moor) 8 Nippur, 6at, and Rose and Gold, Bst 5!b9, also ran. This waa one of the prettleat races of the v.' eating, Tae Gem winning by half-a-length from Leestou, who was the same distauoe m front of Erin-go*bragh.