RACING AT RICCARTON

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1522, 19 August 1912, Page 8

RACING AT RICCARTON

THIRDiDAY.

CORONETTED WINS SYDENHAM HURDLES. LINCOLN STEEPLES 'WON BY PARITUTU. ; A GREAT BATTLE.' I (By. Tcleerapli.—Press .Association.) Christchurch, August 17. The weather, was,fine, though cold, for tho .concluding day of the Canterbury ' Jofkey Club's Grand National meeting abjticcarjon.,to-day.'. There was a very . good attendance and the course was in first-class order. Tho totalisator investments were better than on either of the I previous days,, amounting to .£37,133 10s., . as against J!32,-i25 on the corresponding I. day-last year. Tho total'for the meeting was. bC108,982,. as compared with *£92,679 for:l9ll.' The following are tho ; , results-— ' ' KJNITED HUNT ' CLUBS* STEEPLE- . ' CHASE, of 100 sovs.; second horse, 20 sovs;.and third, 5 sovs. from the i stake. About two miles and a half. '■■I Mr. H. M. Campbell's b. g. Mori- ■ hiko, by Catesbv—Turamoc, aged, • list. 111b. '..' (R. Grav) 1 ! S Mr. C. L." Orbell's blk. g. Laghmor, ' . aged, 12st. 61b. (Trifford) 2 8 Mr. C. M'Laren's ch. g. The Chief. aged, list; 131b (Futcher) 3 Also started: 2 Hakari, list. 10lb.; G Ability,, list. 91b.; 4 J'ukeroa,' list. 51b.; 9 Kingsway, list.; 5 Craig Dugaid, lOst. i 71b.-; 10 Myall, 9st. 91b.; 7 Miss Gibbs, . 9sjt. 7!b.; 11 Tolstoi, 9st. 71b. .- ,-. At tho last,fence Hakari fell when run- ' ning second and Morihiko went on and 1 * .won easily by half a dozen lengths from ■ '•■.' Laghmor, .who was twelve lengths in front of Tho Chief. Pukeroa was fourth ; ..and.then came Kingsway and Tolstoi, who did not jump* the last fence. Craig j : ■ ' Dugaid and Miss Gibbs fell at the sod I. wall; Time, smin. 21sec.. HEATHCOTE HANDICAP (flat), of 250 sovs.; second horse, 35 sovs.; and third 15 sovs. from the stake. Seven furlongs. 2 Mr. 11. i\ Nicholls's b'. g. Sea Kin?, bv Sant Ilario—Seashell. aped. lOst. Gib (F. E. Jones) 1 ■ i Mr. D. H. Roberts's b. g. Kiimenv, syrs., 9st (F. D. Jones) 2 6 Mr. C Renault's b. g. Ngatirhuru, aged, 9st , (Younri 3 Also'started: 5 Sea Queen. lOst.- 121b.; . - ■ 7 Stepmeter, lOst.; 1 Mv Lawver. 9st. 131b,-;."-9 Odessa, 9st. 101b.; 3 Brown Trout,-9st. 51b.; 8 Con the Shaughraun, 9st.'4lb.; 11 Smilax, 9st. 21b.; 10 Leapuki, . 9st. When the straight was ■ reached Sea King held; command from Kilmeny, while Odessa became, prominent in tho centre. Easily, holding his advantage Sea King won .by two lengths from Kilmeny, whowas half, a head in front of Ngatimnru, ; with My Lawyer fourth: and Smilax fifth. Time, lmiri. 30 3-oscc. „ '■' . ■ STYX: HACK HURDLE RACE HANDL CAP, of 130 sovs.; second horse 25 sovs. ■ .and third 10. sovs. from the stake. Once round and a distance. ' 1 'Mr. E. J. Taylor's b.\g. St. Kevin, by Sant Ilario—Buawai, 6yi\s., '■' lQst. •'?">•"••» (Thurston) 1 ■ 7 Mr. C. R. Grant'sch. g. Don Jiubyl, -aged, 9st.- ;........ (V. Coleman) 3 2 Mr. W: J. Peacock's ch. g. Bandalero, Byrs., 9st. 51b. ... (W. Adams) 3 Also started: 6 Flingot, 9st. 121b.;-4 Cardiff, y 9st. 81b.; 5 .Nedra, 9st. Gib.; 3 Aema, 9st. 31b.; 9 Heirloom, 9st.j 8 Daylight Bill, 9st. .- At tho last fence St. Kevin was well clear of. .the/others, and . though after crossing it-Don.Rubyl passed Bandalero fc_e* 1 could"'make' no impression en St. Kevin, who won easily by four lengths. Bandalero was a length and a half away. • third, with Aema four, Nedra fifth, and ■- 3ardiff sixth. Time, 3min. 7 3-ssec. SYDENHAM, HURDLE RACE HANDI : .. CAP, 'of 350: sovs.; second 50 sovs. and third-120 sovs. from the stake. 'i '' One milo and three-quarters. OMr. J. M'Kclvie's ch. g. Coronetted, ■ i "by' Coronet—Rau Rail, aged, 9st. 91b. (11. Futcher) 1 1 Jlr. A. Owen's b. g. Paisano, aged, . 12st; 21b. (W. Young) 2 6 Mr. H. J. Cameron's blk. g. Water- - works, aged, 9st. 131b. ..!....'..'...'..,.... 3 Also started: 7 Black Northern, .Ost.. 131b.; 3 John, Ost, 121b.; 5 Darby Paul, •Ost. 91b.; 9' Uranium, 9st.'9lb.; 2 Bully, ' 9st; 8 Sandy Paul, 9st; 10 Leolanter, 9sti; 11 Jack Ashore, 9st. Racing round tho top turn, Coronetted and Paisano drew away from the others, ' and took tho last hurdle well clear of the"others. ', In the run home, Coronetted drew away from the top weight, and beat him by four: lengths.. Waterworks was two and a half lengths fur- ' ther back third, half a length in front •of Sandy Paul. Then came Bully, Darby ' Paul,'had John. Time, 3min. 2a 2-sscc. ; THE LINCOLN STEEPLES HANDICAP, of 350 sovs.; second 50 sovs. and third 20'.sovs. from the stake. About thr,ee .miles. 2 Mr.-.J. George's b. g. v Pnritutu, by Castor—Yattaghan, aged, list. 111b. , '. . » ' . (A. Julian) 1 2 Mr. J. Williamson's b. h. Armagh, aged,'list. 31b '.. (J. M'Flynn) 2 : , 5 Mr. C.'F. Vallance's b. g. Sir ,Lethe, aged, list. 71b. ' (R.'Thompson) 3 Also started: Captain' Jingle, 12st. 111b:; 1 2 Hautere, list. 41b.; i Glenmore, list". 21b.; G : Kelp, 9st. 71b.; 8 Makiri, • 95t.,71b.;.9 The Gunner, Ost. 71b.; 7 Tho Spaniard, 9st. 71b. At ,'tlio Keriiiels double Paritutu ran into second place, and after him came Glenjnore, Armagh, Captain Jingle, and- Hau- | tere, The. Gunner dropping back. Racing round the top turn, Sir Lethe had twelve : lengths' .advantage of Paritutu, who was a similar distanco in front of Glenmore ', and-Armagh, with Captain Jingle and ' Hautere next. Turning into the straight, Parit'utii, and Armagh closed on Sir Lethe, , and.'although the latter led over the last : fence, Paritutu and Armagh both passed : him.in the run home, Paritutu winning : by, two lengths from Armagh. Sir Lethe was three lengths away. Then came Hautere, Captain.Jingle, and.Kelp. Time, 6miu. 7 3-osec. . , THE REDCLIFFS HANDICAP, of 130 sovs., second horso 25 sovs., and third • 10 sovs, from tho stake,; Seven fur- 1 i longs. . ~ ' , i Mr. A. B. Armour's ch. h. Russo, 1 by Stepniak—Aileeii, aged, lOst. (H. Wilson) 1 , 1 Mr. Timi Puru's blk. g. The. Native, aged, lOst, 31b (Price) 2 , 5 Mr. P.Reddington'3 b. m. Stephanos, 6yrs., 9st. 71b. .: B „ (Jas. Pine) 3 Also started: 3 Takaturau, list. 21b.; . 1 Serenity, ,10st. 21b.; 0 Portland Bill, Ost.; ; 7 Agitato, 9st. ; 8 Firmhold, Jst.; B'Amal- ! gam, 9st.;' 10 Terry Flynn, Ost. Prom'a good start' The wa3 ■ quickest to begin, but at the end of two | furlongs Agitato was well clear of Amalgam, after whom came'Russo nnd Portland Bill.- Rounding the homo turn Agitato" was : six length's in front, but when well in lino for the post ho started to \ drop back, and was beaten. Russo then itent to the front, and won by a neck from The Native, who camo with a lato run. Stephanos was a neck away third, with Serenity fourth, and Portland Bill next. Time, lmin. 32sec. SELWYN HANDICAP, of 200 sovs., second horse 30 sovs., nnd third 10 sovs. from tho stake. Six furlongs. 2 Mr. J. Georgo's b. g. Crown Pearl, by Coronet—Spada, oyrs., lOst. 91b. (F. D. Jones) 1 8 Messrs. W. G. and G. L. Stead's ch. hi liandeira, lyrs., lOst. 131b. (W. Young). 2 10 Mi'. H. Friedlandor's ch. m. Earlv Morn. 4yrs., 9st. (L. G. King) 3 Also started: I Prosper, lOst. 51b.; 3'My Lawyer,.ll)sl. 21b.; 7 Magdala, lOst. 21b.; S Orton, Ost. 111b.; i Lndrono, 9st. 101b.; 5 Mount Victoria, 9st. 81b.;.9 Medallist, ■ 9st. lib. ..' Prosper was quickest to begin, and led for a furlong, when he was joined by Crown Pearl. These two raced on terms until thecoursoproper was reached, where Early Morn was prominent among tho others. Inside the distanco Bandoira improved his position, but Crown Pearl maintained his advantage and won by a . length and a half from the top weight, who was a head in front of Early Morn, with Medallist a neck away fourth: My Lawyor fifth, and Prosper sixth, Time, lmitt. Id 3.-53e0. ";-.%

HUNTERS' PLATE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs., second horse 20 sovs., and third 5 sovs. from the s.take.' Gentlemen

. riders. One inilo and a half. ' 3 Mr. G. A.. Wheeler's br. g. Whcturangi, by Phaeton—Ciss, aged, list. 31b. (Mr. A. Gordon) 1 2 Mr. ,f. Parker's b. in. Forward, aged, Kst '.. (Mr. A. Morris) 2 1 Mr. J. Williamson's b. g. Icel, aged, 12st, 31b (.Mr. 11. Dingle) 3 Also started: Hnknri, 12st. 31b.; Wait-a-Bit, .list, ,81b.; Parrallcl, list. 111b.; Ma,vgo, list, 81b.; Farronite, 11st. j, Rene, list. 1 Hakari dislodged his rider before tho start, and when the field was despatched was left, at the post, and took no ■ part in the race. Wheturaugi went to tho front as they ran out of tho ctraight, followed by Margo. Illuming past Cutts's Reno took charge, with Wheturaugi, Wait-a-llii-, and Forward next. At the five furlongs post Whoturangi took charge and led round the top turn from Forward and Icel. In tho ruu homo Wheturaugi maintained jiis advantage, and won by two lengths. Icel was a similar distance, away third, followed by Wait-a-Bit and Margo. Time, 2inin. Slsec.