DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S WINTER MEETING.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14985, 4 June 1914, Page 12

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S WINTER MEETING.

(PBESS ASSOCIATION* TELEGRAM.) DUNEDIN, Jim. 3. _Ch* Winter Meeting of tho Dunedin Jockey Club was oom/nenocd to-day in very wintry weather. Rain, sleet, and enow foil at intervals, the .Tack in consequence being very heavy. Bespit, tk© unpropitious 'weather thero waa a good attendance of the public, and £17,818 was passed through tho machine, as against i17,05_ ior the corresponding day last year. Coooon and Otaio had to he destroyed as a Jesuit of the injuries they sustained in their respective races. IteBulte:—

PACIFIC HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175 oovb. isocond 25 soys, and third 15 soys from stake. One mile and three-quarters. 4. H. Elworthy'e gr m Margo, by Treadmill—Gladys, Syrs, list 51 b nStan. Reid) 1 8. W. H. Beverley's b g Kirn, 4yrs, 9st (P. Welsh) 2 .. J. Williams's eh g Freak, aged, Ost 2lb

(A. Downey) .3 1 Kurnalpi lOst Olb (11. Ccpestake), 5 Merrie Valet lOst 81b (H. .Coker), 10 Simon Pure lOst 61b (L. Lloyd), 3 Puro Gold lOst 31b (W. Jorvis), 2 Salathiel lOst 21b (W. Emcreon), 11 Eons Oat Blb (McChesnoy), 7 Cocoon Ost (R. Gray), and 6 Lord Frederick (W. Feliding) also started.

(Winner trained by S. Trilford.) Puro Gold lost ground at the start, and Kirn led from Margo and Cocoon. Cocoon fell at the entrance to the straight and broke his leg, and efcot his rider "over the rails. Simon Pure bumped into Cococn and felL Kirn led Merrie Valet past the stand, where Salathiel nearly c<wne down, and Kurnalpi was runnim. last. Kirn led over the mile jump, with Lord Frederick nest. Then camo Freak and Kurnaipi. Pure Gold moved up, but with five furlongs to go Lord Frederick nearly caught Puro Gold, but .the latter away again at the three furlong mark. Kurnalpi challenged Kirn, and the pair raced weil clear into the straight, where M.rgo joined them. Kurnalpi at onoo tired, and .-..argo and Kirn fought out a desperate finish. Margo winning by a head. Freak was svo lengths away. Time, 3uiin 35 2-Sth sec.

BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of 100 sovb; second 10 eovs, and third 5 cove, from stake. Seven furlcnjs. 5. A. P. Giwse's <h f Miss Finland, by Finland— Clemeatise. 3713, Sst Sib (F. Trilford) 1 11. W. J. Going's .b g Sir Hamilton, 4vrs, Bs. lib .. .. (F. E. Jones) 2 2. R. Baxter's » g Trireme, oyrs, Sst

(J. Beard) 3 4 Golden King 9rt Sib (W. Robinson); IS United Scrrit- Sst lllb (A. li. .Wilson), 1 Pride oi Ciutbyc.t.lOlb (L. G. King). 3 .Sir Brigid Sat 91b (A. McKay). 13 .Biarritz Sat 2lb (D. Anderson). S Gregory Sst lib (P Gibbons), 14 My Glove fist (R."Ellis), 7 Lady Daylesford 7at 12lb (J. Bcgbie), le Baron Lowburn 7st Olb (E. Lndlow), 9 Bucoo 7st Olb (R. Berry). 17 Mazurka Tst 7lb (J. Stonnell), 10 Meesena 7st 7lb (J. Campbell), AS March Kin; 7st 7lb (R. Buddicomb), 15 Outlaw /7st 7lb (J. Olsen), and 12 Canrosa 7st 7lb (J 11. Moore) also started.

(Winner trained by S. Trilford.) The race was run in a snowstorm. jtfr Wood, .ffected a splendid start, from which Lady Daylc-fezd and Meeseaa were fl»t to

get away, and they led along the back from Sir Brigid. Miss Finland took charge «t the turn into the straight, and was at once challenged by Sir Hamilton. The pair fought out a fine finish, Miss Finland winning by a bead. Trireme four or five lengths away. Time, lmin 35eec. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 400 soys; sec ond. 45 eovs, and third 20 soys from stake. One mile and a quarter. 3. J.. R. E. Beck's b g Magdala, by Comedian—Minaret, 6yrs. Sst 31b (A. McKay) 1 4. D. H. Roberto's b g The _?ornet, 6vrs, Est 41b .. .. .. (W. Scobie) 2 3. Sir G. Clifford's b g Glenfinnan, 4yrs, Sst lllb .. .. (F. E. Jones) 3 1 Reval est 81b (J. Cam.bel]), 6 Gnome esi 31b (R. Berry), 7 Troon 7et 81b (P. Gibbons), ,10 Direct-ire 6st 13!b (R. B-ddicomb', S Mosgiel Cst 101b (J. Stonnell), 9 Peerless Gst 13lb, car. Tst lib (W. Robinson), ,5 W_iraki 6.1 Blb (A. Lloyd), 11 Parable Sst .71b, car. 6;t 131b (E. Ludlow) also started. (Winner _>red by J. Miller and trained by

A. D. Mfclvor.) Another snowstorm fell a« this race .tarled. Magd.i.a and Revsl -were first away, and Reval took charge leadings oat of the straight. In the back stretch Moegief rwa* running second to Reval, Magdala and Directoire next, and Glertiinnan moving -up. With half a mile to go Reval was challenged by Magdala, and the latter was in front in a few ..rides. Reval fell away beaten, and with two furlongs to go Glcnfiunan rushed up -to Magdala, but the. latter led into the straight, ard stalling off good chalknf.es by The Cornet ar.d GlenfLnnsn, won by half a length, tho third horse the same "distance awaV. Time. 2m in 19 3-sth sec. OTAGO STEEPLECHASE, of 350 eovs; second -10 soys, and third 20 soys irom stake. About two miles four and a half furlongs. 4. W. K-tnfa b g Sportainan, by Black njsd Red—Crackahot mare, aped, lOst 1311' fR. Gray) 1 _ .D. Mcrton's m g True -Blue, aged, list J2lb (H. Coker) 2 0. F. H. Wilson'a b g The Gunner, aged, 9st lllb (car. 10ft 2lb) (A. McKenzie) 3 10 Kin Ora list 61 b (W. Feilding), 7 Kingsway list 51b (F. Douglas). 3 Fritz lOst 131b (Stan. Eeid), S The Brewer lOst 131b ,(J. X Kuan), 5 Renee lOst lllb (A. Langford), 11 Kaipetip-ti 10s. Olb (A. Downey), 1 Blade Sea lOst (W. Leddingham), 8 Bugle 9st 91b (V. Coleman), and 4 Northern 9st Olb (G. \ Feilding) (coupled with Sportsman) also started. (Winner bred by C. Gardiner And trained by j owner.) Black Sea and Kia Ora were slow to move, and Buglo led over -the s__t fence- from Kinge-vay. Crossing the doable on tho hack stretch Kaipctipeti ran off, and Buglo jwas well from the field at th© sn.t of .tho rails, which, however, toppled him over. Northern, Fritz, and Kia Ora «-leo came down at the samo fence. True Blue was in chars-© approaching tho water jump, with Black Sea. .and Sportsman lying next, and Black Sea led over the hedge at the bottom of the etraight from True .Blue. Crossing the stand double Black Sea waa just in front of Sportsman and True. Blue and The Gunner in that order, Renee being tho only other horse standing up. Going to tbe pest and rails Soorisman led Black'sea and Tho Gunner. Black Sea unseated her rider ct the sod wall, ar.d comin. on to tho 1 board fence- Sportsman, True Rhie, and Tho o-unner were in close order. Renee, who was lying handy, threw on. a challenge at tho post -aid rails at tho four furlong post. From thi* on Sportsman drew away, and safely negotiating the last two .bet-tele., won comfortably by over throa length, from True Blue, trho beat The Gunner by half a dozen lengths. Tbe placed horses woro the only ones to finish. Time, Grain "Oecc TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 200 sovssecond 2. soys, and third 10 soys frooi stake. Six furlongs. LW. Robinson's bli Palisade,.by Pallas— _ -Ikd Peony, Byre. 9st 13lb (J. Olsen) 1 8. TV. Gardiner, jun's, b g John Barley- „ J; <-"?■ *?**. ,6«t 91b .. (J. StonnelJ) 2 C. W H. Beverley's b g Speedomoter, 3yrs, /st 181b .. .. (A. H. Wilson) 3 .*" ost 12,b < A - McKay). 12 Obsono Jt Sib (F. E. Jones), 5 Sveaborg .at 91b (J. Beard), 3 Robert Bell Sst 41b <R. Ellis), 4 I.viotdalo Tst I.lb (J. Campbell . 10 Slogan 7at -lb (J. H. Moore), 13 Briar Patch Gst 91b, car. Tst 21b (D. Anderson), 11 Veritas 6st 7lb, car. 6st 121b (E. Ludlow), 0 Baritone 6st 71b, car. Tst 61b (R. Berry), and 7 Pretty Jane 6st 71b (W. Robinson) also started. (Winner bred by owner and trained by T. Stiven.) Briar Patch waa walking the reverse way when tho barrier rose, and was hoDeleesly left. Baritone pot out first from Palisado ■id Obsono, Veritas and Slogan bringing up tho rear of a fairly field. Baritone was still lending Palisade as' they ran to tho far turn, Peter lying next. Palisade joined Baritone before reachinv the straight an. took charge v.hen heads were straightened for home. From that out he went on and won nicely by half a length from John Barleycorn; Speedometer four lengths away third. T-:m», lmin 21 2-sth sec. HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, of 100 eovs; second 10 soys, and third 5 soys from stake. Gentlemen riders. About two ru lies. C. A. Oudn'lVs. br g Otehau, by Werstmere —Sylvia Park mare, aged, lost 31b .m — ... , „ , (Mr L. A. Stewart) J 3. T.. Kctt sb g Tolstoi, afswd, lOst lllb

a ft- ir v, . m, (M J 2 4. W. Keith's eh g The Jew, oged, lOst 9lb ■ , -. . (Mr T. A. Fah-Y) 3 I Otaio 31st nib (Mr T. Hobbs), 5 Zingabee lOst 121b (Mr A. J. Taylor). 2 Fairyfinn lOst 71b (Mr J. H. Black). 6 Wellwood 10«t 71b (Mr J. North), and 7 Silver Dirk lOst 71b (Mr F. H. Irvine) also started. (Winner trained by owner.) Fairyfinn and Wcllwood ran off at the first fence and Silver Dirk ran off at the stand when showing the way. Otaio and The Jew led ovei tho sod wall and post and raib, but the' former throw out at tho next sod wall and left The Jew in charge, half a dozen lengths in front of Tolstoi. Going to the d-üblo along the back Tho Jew, Tolstoi, Zingabeo. and Otehau wore tho only four left standing. Tolstoi showed the way over the wa__r jump, and going to the last fcni-e was joined by The Jew. Zingabee threw out at this obstacle, and when on th© flat Ot.hou wore down Tolstoi and boat him by two lengths; The Jew half a dozen lengths away. Theso were the only horses to finish. Time, smin 25 2-sth sec.

WINTER WELTER HANDICAP, of 150 soys; second 20 soys, and third 10 soys from stakes Ono mile. 2. J Graham's eh g Wild Pilgrim, by Pilgrim's Progress—Lady Garland, 6yrs, „ J 3 * . ••. •• ..(W.Robinson) 1 3. E. Griffin sb g Firmhold, Syrs, Bst 3lb

(J. Beard) 2 4. T. She.nan's b m Merry Lass, aged, Bst i (car. Sst 21b) .. (A. Wonuald) 3 0 Glenowl Ost 51b (F. E. Jones), 1 Buller 9.t (A. McKay). 7 Obolus Sst 51b (J. Camnbell), 5 Czar Kolohol Sst 2lb, car. Set sJlb <W. Scobie), 8 Parable Sst. car. Sat 21b (J. Olson), and D Biarritz Sst (J. H. Moore) also started.

(Winner trained by P. T. Hogan). Glehowl drew out, but Obolus was left at the post. Builor waa just showing clear of Glenowl aa they turned into tho back stretch, and continued- in front alon*. the back. Going up the rise Buller and 'Wild' Pilgrim w<»re

two lengths in front of the field: which was now well strung out. The two leaders held theii- advantage, and at the entrance to the strr.-gh-, were three lengths in front of Merry Lasa Wild Pilgrim won by half a .ength frori Firmhold, who came with a late nnd well-sustained run from the bottom of tho straight, nnd Merry Lass was a length away third. Time, lmin 47sec. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. FAIRFIELD HURDLES, of 150 soys; one mil. and a half—Ma.rgo list 131b, Kurnalpi 10s*. 81b, Merr ; e Valet lCst 33b, Simon Puro 10'e_ lib, Puro Gold lOst, Salnthiel Ost l.lb, Kin. 9st 9lb, Freak 9st 21b, Eous 9s t, Lord Fit-derick Ost

SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of 100 soys: seven furlongs—Wild Pilgrim Ost 131b, Firmhold Sst 9lb, Golden King Ost 71b ; Miss Fir-land 9at, Floriline 9st, United Service Bst 131b, Sir Hamilton Bst 121b, Pride o' Clutha S. . 121b, Bon 6st lllb, Sir Brigid Bst 101b. Tiirem. Bst slb, Gregory Sst 3lb, Kurnalpi Sit 2lb, Biarritz Sst lib, Lady Dayle_ford Bst, Baron Lowburn Bst, Sartomart Bst, Bucco fet, March K'ng Sat, Outlook Bst, Caarosa Sst. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 250 wr.; one mile—Palisade lOst, Reval Sst lOlb, The Cornet B_fc Blb, Gapon Sst 71b, Troon 7st lill, Teviotdalo 7st fib, Mosgiel 7s_, Slogan 7st, Firmhold 6st lOib, John Barleyoorn ■get 9lb, Briar Patch Cs-t 81b, Peerless 6st 71b, Wairaki tet 7-b. Obolus 6st 7lb, Parable Cst 71b.

WINGATUI STEEPLECHASE, of 250 eovs; about two miles and a half—True Blue list 91b, Kia Ora list 7lb. Kingsw*y list 61b. Fritz list lib. The Brewer list, Rep-> e lOst 321b, Koipetipeli lOst 91b, Black Set. lOst alb, Royal Medal lOst 51b, The Gunner 10. t 21b, Northern lOst 2lb, Bed Troon 9st lllb, Bugle Ost lllb, Tolstoi 9st 71b, Fairy Finn Ost 71b, Tho Jew 9st 71b, Zingabee 9sl 71b. Patch Sst 71b.

WAIRONGOA HANDICAP, of 150 «>v- ß--sis furlongs—Peter 9st 121b, Obsono a<rt slb' Sveaborg Bst 7ib, My Lawyer B.tr 51b, Robert Be.l Bst lib. Speedometer 7st 131b. Golden Morn 7et 61b, Clynelish 7st 6lb, Slogan 7«t 21b, John Barleycorn 6et 131b, Afton Loch 6st 91b, Baritone Gst 9lb, Formnal 6st 7lb Pretty Jane 6st 7lb. '

CLARENDON HANDICAP, of 100 sotssix furlon-rs—Clynelwh 9st 71b, Golden KinJSst 31b, Afton Loch Bst 131b, Fon»n-J1 fet 131b, Miss Finland Sst lllb, Bon Bat 71b Red Pennon 7et IMb, Lady Dayleeford 7st' 91b, Mes&ena 7st 7lb. Sartomart 7si 71b, Canro__ I*. Hi*' L * 4y 7«t 71b, March Kins: 7st 71b.

INVERMAY WELTER HANDICAP, of 150,sovs: sever. furlongß-Gnome 9st Sib, ISlo. Glenow Sst 121b, Wild Pilgrim Bst Olb. Dir-ctoire Sst 9lb, Mos-iel Sst 9?b, Firmhold B*. 41d Merry Lass 7st 13!b. Obolus 7st I.lb, - Ulh > Cl * r K o!ohol 7st 91b, Apb*ea /st 7lh. r

OTAKI MAORI R.C.'S WINTER MEETING. (PRESS assooiatio.v telegram.)

WELLINGTON, J un _ Tha Winter Meeting of the Otaki Ma or j R.C opened to-day in fine weather, and with a large attendance. The course was rather holding, but the racing waa good. The to. talisator investments were _.21,257, __ £13,5-7 on the corresponding day last Resulta: — MAIDEN FLAT RACE, of 75 soys; weight-for-age; six furloags^— i Gay Guard, Sst lllb (B. Deeley), I; 5 Master Strawan, Sst lllb 2; 4 Miss Heaton, Sst 121b, 3. 6 BadiWy Sst 121b, 7 Mary Kilchcran Sst 121b, 9 Astcrnown Sst 121b. 2 Aviation Sst lllb, 8 Cyr. Sst lllb, 11 Contra Bst Olb, 3 Move Oa Sst Blb, and 10 Kyla_ma Bst 81b also started. Won by t-tro lengths; the samo between second and third. Time. Imiu 23 3-sth sec FLYING HACK H--NDICAP, of iOO eovs; cix furlongs—s Haumakaka. Tst 71b (J. O'Shca), 1; 3 George. 7st, 0-. 1 Merry Gain Sst, 8. 7 Calai. 9st, 9 Lady Vladimir B_t 6lb. 6 Microbe 7st 13lb, 8 Charlerose 7st 121b, 3 Ngarua Tst 12lb, 4 Ruination 7st 101b. 11 Eron Boy 7st slb, car. 7st lOlb, 12 Blue Mount 7st. car. Tst 2lb, T. Gordon R.H 6at Olb, 61b allow., and 13 Knightfall Tst also started. Won by a head; a length between second and third. Tim>.. lmin 2.sec. TAIHOA HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLFCHASE, of IfiO soys; about two miles and a half— B Te Whetu, lOst Sib (R. McDonald) 1; 10 Waiwetu. Ost. 2; 2 Lad, lOst Qlb. 3. 4 Silver Monarch 1M 3lb. 1 E-votic list 31b. 3 L»ohntcr list Rib. 5 Stockade lOst B'b, 6 Grit Lawless Ost nib, 7 Pi.rr.kVro 9st 7!b. 9 Bonny C_t 71b, and 11 Chatti? Sst 71b also started. Won by half a Ib.glh: ten lengths between second aud th'-d. Time, tmin 43 2-sth sec. RAUKAWA CUP, of 500 soys; one mile nnd a aunriei - —3 H. L. Jnckson's eh g Imarosc, by Concv.oror—Rc?e Petal, 4vr?, 7st 81b, car. 7st 9lb (O. McCarten), 1; 1 R. Buckman's b m Louisa, 3yrs, "st 71b, car. 7st 71b !'B. Deeley). "2; _ J. Patterson's b m Passadcna. 7st 13lb (W- Bell), 3. 10 Byron Ost, 13 Uoutoa Girl Ost. 7 Mvsteri-cr-h Bst "lb, 9 Manitau Sst lib, 4 Ot.hu Sst 2lb, 5 Pavlova Sat, 12 Manawakaha 7st 9lb, car. 7st 101b. 8 First Const-1 7et Bib, 14 Mulga Bill 7st Sib. 11 Stcpnev 7Ft Gib, 15 Rene 6st 13lb, G Odessa Cst 101b, 16 Alecto Gst 7lb, car. Tst, 17 Percelcr Cst Tib, car. Tst 4lb, 18 Minora 6st 7lb, car. Gst 131b also started. Won by a length; two lengths between eecond and third. Time, 2m.n 17 2-sth sec.

OTAKI HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sow; one mile—2 Merrie Gain. 7st 12!b (M. McDonald), ~ and 3 Puraefiller, Tst 121b (C. Emerson), f; 4 Ladify. Syrs, Sst 81b, 3. 1 Montana 9_t, 8 John Willie Bst 6lb, 7 Mysteriuru 7st Tib, 6 Patrons.a 7st 51b, 5 Perhaps Tst 3lb, car. Tst 81b, and 9 Zimmer Tst also started. Dead heat; third horse' six lenarths away. Time, lmin 51 2-sth sec. RAHUI HANDICAP, of 200 soys; B js furlongp—7 Makara, 831 (B. Deolev), 1; J. Black Lupin, Cst 131b, car. Tst --jib, 2; 3 Princess Moutoa, lO.b. 3. 8 Ermensrarde Sst, 10 Ineuru Sst Olb. 9 Peronill.. Sst lib, 5 Salzburg 7st 4lt. car. Tst Sib. 11 Lady Vol_a Tst 131b,'Mt. Victoria Tst 71b, c.r. "st 81b, 6 The Great Mogul 7sl 4lb, 4 Bradamant© "st 41b, car. Tst 2lb, 12 Negative 7st lib, 2 Listen Gst lSlb. c.r. 7at lib. and IS Amber and White 6st 101b, car. 6st 12". b, also started. Wen by half a lenerth; . the same between second said third. Time, lmin 21 l-sth sec.

BIRTHDAY WELTER HACK HANDICAP. of 100 soys; seven furlongs—l Ami+v, Sst, 121b (W. Bel! .1; 5 Whi. perer, 8?t 121b, 2; 3 Sonar. Doal. lOst lllb, 3. 6 Sir Saracen Ost 73b. 11 Rangikaoua Ost 21b, 2 His Eminence Sst l?lb, 12 Ruaonra Sst lOlb, 7 Dekkho Bst X**. 10 Portraiture Set 101b, 4 Piermont Sst 71b, 9 Rosebhisß Bst 7lb, and 8 Sarbonite Sst 71b also started. Won by three-.-uarter. of a longth; two lengths between eecond and third. Time, lmin SSeec