SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14835, 28 November 1913, Page 5

SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING.

(special to "the pbess. ,, ) ' TIMARU, Novojnber 27. A few light showers fell during the afternoon, but-they Ixad no eSect on tho attendance, which v was up to the average. Very many regular visitors to 'the Meeting were absent as "'special" constables in ' Christchurch, and no doubt the absence :of such .»• large number of regular patrons of tho • sportß affected tho totilisator business. Howeveri .during the' duy Mr Jamee Tate'a staff handled £11,968 10s aa against the £10,754 invested' on the second day of last season's Summer Meeting. The investments Tor Hbo two days totalled £22,217 103, an- increase of £1631 10s. The racing was again from start to finish, but most of tho ovxsnts were won with a degree" of comfort. Mi R. O. Duncan occupied the judge's box. Details of the racing are as follow:— LEVELS HI/ROLE HANDICAP, of 100 SOV3; second lo'eovs, and third lOso'v-s from stake. One mile and a half. 2. P. A. Elworthy's b g Mcrcedo, by Welbeck—Xautiloid, aged, lOat 12lb (T. Humphries) 1 4 W H. Palmer's br g The Brewer, Gyre, 9st 91b. .. .. (J. R. Kaan) 3 3. G. N. McLean's Lr g Kingaway, aged, 3at Sib .. .. '(*'• iJouglaa) 3 1 Simon Pure 9it 9lb (G. Fiojdinis), 5 j Glengaxiff 9st (J. Levi), and & Ohapi 9st (W. Emerson) also started. - (Winner bred by H. F. ?TicoU and trained by. S. Txilford.) ' Kingsway led from Merccdo and The | Brewer at the first hurdle and the order of j the three leaders was unchanged until the i last hurdle was jumped. Then Mcxcedo joined issue with Kingsway, *nd after an | interesting fiuish won by a length, while The Brewer gained second money Dy ft ehort length. Simon Pare and Gtengariff were outclassed, while Ohapi ran off at the third hurdle. Timo, 2min -19 1-Sth. sec NOVEMBER HAXDICAP, of 100 soys; second 15 soys, and third 10 eovs from j etake. Six fuilonge. . , , 2. D. H. Robertson'e eh m Vanquish, by , Conqueror—Sally, Syrs, 6st 13lb • (R. Berry) 1 3. C. M. Thiolkold'a eh g Aerial, fyr*. j Sst 21b .'. -• ( J - 0l8ea ) - 1. A, G. Wilson's eh g Baritone, 4yrs, 6et 13ib .. .. •• CH. Gr»y) 3 5 Pure Gold Sst (J. McCombe), 6 M»e Kolmix 7st 71b (J. Campbell), 4 Orango 7st 6lb (B Deeley), and 7 Glenongley Get 101b iT. McColl) also started. • • (Winner bred by owner and trained DT ,F. Christmas.). ■ . Pure Gold was on the run ac tho ouna j went up, and quickly got, into the lend, wito , Aerial and Bsritonc next.' Pure Gold showed the way until -well into tho *tmght, where Vanquish put in a etroag ran, and Aerial'at the distance,, camo on and comfortably by a length and * h&. Barv tone who got in a *«d. pomtion the bottom turrTwas 1«" * !«««« * waff

in third place, and Miss Kolmar fourth. Time, lmin 14 4-sth ccc. MEMBERS', HANDICAP, of 100 bovb; eecond 15 eovs, and third 10 soys from stake. Fivo • furlongs. 5. A. Boyle's eh f Flower of the- West, by Arizona—Flowerer, 3yre, 7st 31b

> (R. Bciry) 1 6. H. Rothwoll's b g Orton, 6yrs, Bst 21b • . (E. Xowe) 2 2. J. H. Proesex'e ,b f Fonnnal, 3yre, Bst 61b .. .. .. (H. Gray) 3

3 "Golden Morn 9st (Jas. Pine), 1 Piiet Glance Bst 6lb (R. W. King), end 4 Stepmoid 7st 9lb (B. Deeley) also started. (Winner bred in England and trained by H. Derrett.) Fonnnal led Orton and Stepmaid, with Flower of tho West running last until the straight was reached, where the field closed up. Flower of the West oame fast on the outside, and in a pretty finish won- by half a length from Orton, who beat Formnal by a head lor second place. - Stepmaid was fourth. Time, lmin 2 3-sth see. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 150 eovs; eccond 20 soys, and third 10 sovb from stake. One, mile.' ' 1. E. Amyes's eh g Orenhope, by Oblt 4yra, Bst IOJb ' .. . . - (B. Deeley) 1 3. H. Friedlander'e eh f Flora Macdonald, 3yrs,. Bst 111b .. -• (H. Gray) 2 2. Mrs J. Ellis'e blk h My Lawyer, aged, Set 91b • .. •- <M G. King) 3 4 Lady Marcia Sst 13lb (K. Berry),,and 5 Mumura Cst 7lb .(F. Welle) also etarted. (Winner bred -by Cambria Park Stud Company end trained by A. McAulay.) ''■'. Mumura got caught in tho tapes at th« etart, from which My Lawyer was quickest away, followed by Lady Marcia, Flora Mjocdonald, and Oxenhope. Lady Marcia took •the- lead going along the bottom turn, but dropped back at the entrance to the straight, where Flora Macdonald led from Oxenhope and My Lawyer. At the distance Oxenhope had the- measure of hie opponente, and going on, won comfortably by threo lengths, the time distance separating Flora . Macdonald from My ■ Lawyer. Lady Marcia was fourth and MumtiTa, last." Time, lmin 40sec. STEWAHDS' WELTER, of 100 sots; second 15 soys, and third 10 soys from stake. Six furlongs. 3. Mrs J. Ellia'e "b h Moesriel, by Crichton—lnvictn, syrs, 9st 3lb (R. H. Ellis) 1 2. J. R. Henrys'e b g Glenfin; 4yrs, Bat 3lb (R. Berry) 2 4. J. Snookes'e b c Glenowl, 4yrs, Bst 121b . {L. G. King) 3 1 Baritone Sst 10lb (H. Grey), 5 Joan Sst 91b (A. H. Wilson), and G Colleen Mary 7st ~lb (E. McColl) also etarted. (Winner bred and trained by J. Ellis.) • Colleen Mary was alow to get going, and Baritone, with Glenfin on hie quarters and Moegiel running third, showed the way until well in the straight. Below the distance Glenfin and Mosgiel both headed Baritone, and after a good fiaieh Mosgiel won cleverly by a length, with Glenowl nearly a length away just a head off Baritone. Time, lmin 14 2-sth- sec. HOPEFUL HANDICAP, of 100 sots; second 15 eovs, ana third 10 cove from stake. Four furlongs. : * d eh g Reval, by Fmland-Laay Syinone, Sat 10lb 4 Speedometer 9gt W ,t i?^ 5 I Fended Bst 9lb (J. OfcH£ ,&, (J. Campbeli), 7 S B , 2£ & VrCVW vA r "aland 7st 31b (E. Randffi) aS sJt'ed^ 01 6st 7lb Mc " (Winner bred, by fi ■BertX raehed to the SLjrL,* 3 *? **h^ 1 a 2 few stride^,

and, never being seriously troubled, •won by i nearly two lengths from Cortes, -who was half a length in front of Vanna. Purseform was cloae up fourth, and Fender fifth. Time, 50sec HACK HANDICAP, of GO soys; eecoiid 7 cow», and tlnid 3 aovs from siake. Five iunonga. 3. W. Gardiner, junr.'a, b g John Barleroorn, by Sarto—Bxisa. 3yrs, 7et 101b 4. T. Sheenaa's br f Ada. Merling, 3yra, _ J** 1 " 1 * ■■ ■- (J. Campbell) 2 5. R Sutherland's br c Clynelish, 3vre, Bst Sib .. .. (J _ O'Brien) 3 iMadanu. art (H. Donovan), 2 Yβ* ?»* Hlb (T Humphries), 9 Hope 7et lOlb (F. Holmes), 7 Sister 7et 9ib iA. H. Wileon), 6 G^° Ye m 7st 9lb < J - O1 «»>. 10 Martial -tat Vrf-im S) ' 8 »*«*«« 7st 7ib (E. McCoU) 13 Gleo 7st 71b (A. McDonald), 12 Grand Cup 7et 7ib (W. McKandall), 9 Moneymaker 7st 7lb (R. McSeveney), and 11 (Wmuer bred by Sir George McLean, *nd trained by J. McKendry.) res was soon in the lead and held her advantage for over a quzriex of a mile -with John Barleycorn and Grand Cup in close attendance. Turning j n to the straight John Barleycorn went to the front, and, stalling off » strong change from Ada Mcrling, *vn a* l? n^ h and a haU i a iead "Putins t" , ad * way - Time lmin 3sec. of no soya; »cSv cvT 3 ', 1 thil * M aovs from etake. Six furlongs. Blackstone—Emmcline, iged. Set Sib o. £. X,. Shaw s eh g Gnome, -iyTs, Get 71b 2. J. B. Ifeid'e b c Martel, Sj-rif e.f ' (Winner bred by J Ellis and trained by J. Ellis, junr.) ' wiof 0, n? S TO 6mart «t tho mark, and with Orton running second, led to the straight, when My Lawyer came f£t fa b ° ltin ? hornc ' won b 7 •* Wta for X^ me '. who rt beat Martel b y • «« k for eecond place. Orton was fourth. Time,