RICCARTON RACES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1591, 7 November 1912, Page 6

RICCARTON RACES.

THE THIRD DAY'brown OWL WINS THE OAKS. CANTERBURY CUP. , GOLDFINDER IN FRONT. OTHER RACES & NOTES,. "* fflj Tolcirraph.— Press Associations • Christchufch, November 6. Tho weather ivas cold for the third day of the Canterbury Jockey 1 Club's Metropolitan meeting, and the atfomllUlco was naturally affected, Tho going, though a trifle heavy,''was bettfir tlinn/on Monday- Heavy rani-set in after tho second race, and the track quickly bccaiflo badly cut up. Results:— SUBURBAN HURDLE HANDICAP, of 250 sovs, Ohe round and a distance;. 2 Mr. H, Nurse's' be g. Master Tin}, ' by St. Paul—Mermaid, aged, list. 21b. (L. Hegurty) .1 1 Mr. A. P. Douglas's eh. g. Golden Loop, ttyrs., Hist. 11Hj..... (1?. Cress)' 2 4 Mr. H. 'm> Aeiriu, fijrrs., ' M. i ..;.. (L, Traill) 3 . Also started: 3 Daylight Kill, 9st. Master P-uu.l and Golden. Loop came- pnsi the stand* together; but the former .quite outjumped kis companion, and, at Cutty's had a, length's . lend Of Golden Loop, who made a bad jump, and dropped back. Daylight Bill made tiro very bad jumps at tho back of. tho course, and. lost a lot of ground.- At thcjtpp of the turn Cluster Paul had a six-lengths lead of Golden loop,; lylio had' improved his position. The .latteri'then made' a g.ood attempt to eyerhaul ilip ; leader, who easily held his'. own, ■ and.; tyon. .by: three length?, ■ with Aemn. ton; lengths away third. , Time, 3min. ,1 3-ssec." ■ "' '"-, SffllSG MISERY.HANDICAP, of ; 350 ,' sovs. ;■'' For, two-year-olds. Five • fur- - •longs;. ;•■•'■■ ■•:-'\:. . . ■;<. '■ ■;>.'. lMr, 'E, J. Watt's, eh;; c. Jason, by ■■■: Achillos-Stepina,. Bst.:..(L.- Wilson) 1 3',Mr..T. H. Lorry's br. f. The Hague,'- . •.;;.-Jißst. 41b. ■~v;.,.v«;,..;..„.....(A. Oliver) -2 2,.Sir'Gep. ClifforH'sbr; is. Nightwatch, Sst..Gib. ...... i „ ! .',.;;,.. i ;..(P. JJ. Jbncs) 3 Also started: 5 ITettd'er,' Bst. 71b.j 4 Historiette, Bst:;.;9.vS'al : zburg; ' Bst.; 9 Ogier, fist.; i 'Cherubim,'"Tat. llib..{ 12.Snpwraker,,7st.. 91b;'; 11 Forinnal, 7st'.' 91b.; .8 Idealise;. 7it,. 61b.;: 6. .Secret Link. 7st. ,21b,; 10 Eungeebah;. 7st. ; . . ""; The Hague apdv .quickest: to v begin, aijd the former' was leading-' When 'the course..'.proper was Teached.-- Av' littlo further oii.'Jasoii- -took' -charge,'arid ■ by a., length; 'and-a.-haff ■' -from- The". Hague,': who was, 'two'lengths ■in- 1 front'of Nightwatch. .-..lmmer was a length; and a' half furthef-'sback fourth, followed by ■ JHistorictte and Cherubini. -Tinic, 49 4-ssec. " ',• ■'.' ."■"■■ %ym WELTER HANDICAP, of" 400 ';A'■ sovs. -Seven furlongs./''■■: ;i0 'Mr, H. Caissidy's ch- h.- 'Pilgrim's' : ;,Way, by Hlgfim's/Progfefev-Jfan* , t.iloid,.syrs., Sat. i2lb. j i(R. Hatch). 1 2,, Mr. J. M.. Cameron's 'Seatondale, •'',-* aged; 'Bst ,51b; ~....:.. .(A. Oliver) 2 3 Mr. -.H; A. Knight's b- hi. .Ttood, .5 yrs./ ;u,1.j... i .\.«.... i ;.. (P. Gibbons), 3 :. Also started; 4 Miriy 'flst. 41b..; 6-.Dia-' .v01p,.:.95t.;. 9 C6.un.ter.mine> Bst.' 91b;,-.. 1 .Peary, Ssfc. Bv:Meaallist, .Sst.'-filbb 5 TJadrbne, Sst;' 41U; 1.2- Armstrongs.:"Bst.' ,'4lb.'; 7MoiijitWictoria;'Bst.2lb.; 11 Brack-.' "en, -7st. l'2lb,'. ■.;■■'.". ,V" ,'Kom a .good start Mount Victoria .went.off ..ijl'/the lend, .closely'followed by-Kl-'grini's Way.l and Peary, while Troqn was' ■s'lQ% ? tp niove,.'a.nd'.;by the'time tjiat. the: .six-furlongs post-was reached, the last named Was still'last..! '"Pilgrim's Way. and;* 'Mouht/yic^ria.led '.into! the straight ■while :'Br,nck'eW'.!m<l; Mfidallist'were. rnjining next' with. Trooii rapidly-.'iiftptoving .ier pbsti- ■ tio'jl. Mount'Victoria,faded out at. the., distance, and'■ i > ilgrim' , s Way iveltt on. to ; win by hvo ■lejfgths. from. ifllo' Just lasted long'enough to beat.''toon by', three-qiiarters of a. length. • Brackeu, : was:' foutfchj and MediiUist fifth: lime/ liuin'. 30sec. . ' . .."'■!■ CANTERBTJET GUP, of lOflo: 'sovs,. ~ Weight-for'age.. . IVo. iflile& and, 'a . quarter.... : ■' .-•.■"' 3'Mr. W. S-, TJavidson's br. h. Gold- ' ■ finder;'by SanJ'rKn—Dazzle, oyrsi.n-., ■ 9stv 51b. ,v..;y„;...(L. Wilson)-it 6 M'r.'W. C. Hing's.b. h. D&m.ino.rby'■■ svre.,- iistv. '51b. ' ' ■'■ "■:■'. '■. s- ■ ..'IB,. Hatch)' 2'' ■1 ..Messrs.,W.:,G. and, <*- 1.- -Stead's■.' :| • .hr. o'. Boil Ton,, by ■ Boniforrii— ' '.. /-ClasSi'3yrs„ 7st. 61b..,(6. jjmersqn): v 3 'i Also started; 2"Mr. G.'.'fi, Gxeeiiwobd's b. ..h..';Vice-Admiral;'9st, 5tb..: 4 'Mr. T. ' H, Lowry's blk. g;' Bobrikpfft <)st;;..»i; 1 -Messrs; W-v-G; artd.G; ~L. Stead's ■ch. . ; h;. tos 'Angfelbs, aged, 9st, '31b.;.-..7 ;Mii. .54..' ;L"; Toisvard's <b.,iii. Lady Lucy, .agedj 9s.t. Sir :Geb; '•Clifford's'l>. Ci„ Masterpiece, 4yfs., 9st. . When tlie. field settled Mo 'their, stride,' Boa Ton drew out,, and was-followed by-Vice-A'dmital inid'.'Doni'jnQ; 'ivith, Los A'ii-'' gclos last.'' 3?his .was flie.oride'r.' of.'tlio.: leadi-ngj'divisi'on, but, as thSy came'lintp'':. tho straight; jßobrikoff headed Bon l'Oii, : who was followed by Yice-Adini'ral and ■ Doinjno.. ftuiining towards Cutts's, Bob- ; likoff had a two lengths. lead . ; of Bon Ton,. after'whpin canio ;6pldfind-! er, and Doniino, with Lady Lucy toiling in the'rear, This was the.-order'as they . approached ;the mile pOst,%hefe BbbrilWtt : was still'.'.tivq, lengths.cleaj o'f BOn ..Ton, : tho others being .separated by half-length intervals, while Los Angelo's • ftas ■ two .lengths;further back. Thefce, w'as; little change as.they went lilpijg the : bac'k to the top, turn.." ■, Bobrikoff and Bqn, Ton 'ytejriwell together, and. Gbldiin.def had taken third ."'place, a. cuiiple of lengths behind . ■.them.- ..Les Angelos was two. lengths fur-ther-'away;. Ufid Domino next. Turning .into the: straight, Gptdfinder raced : up alongside Bon Ton, while Bobrikoff dropped back, a.nd,Doiiii.ho moved up. Goldfinder soon had the measure of Bori Ton, , and, draivhig away, if on by two lengths- j from Domino, who finished fast, and bent v Bon Ton.; by a similar distance for'second place. Bobrikoff was fourth, Los Angelo? fifth, Masterpiece 'sixth, • Vice-Admiral seventh, and Lady Lucy .; last- Time, 4min. i l-sseo;'" '■'■','' ■<■ JOCKDYCLTjB of 75Q sovs. :. ■■■!;('. Qrie... nvile, .-..; ..•■'" 1 Hon.. Jj-.D. Orriioni's b.g; Hastaymv... by Birkenhead—Outer; Syrs., 'Bst. ■ .! 21b, ' .........>...;„. (L. Wilson) \' 6 Mr. J. Furze's b. g. Sea luiig, aged, Gst. 21b. „.., (H.-Griffiths) 2 8 Mr, H. Whitney's. br. h.. ..Odessa, ' syrs„. sst. 13Jb. ....,.„;.,;,,(W. Belt) 3' Also started: 4 Bron.ze,.Bstf;':lolb.,i 2 Pei■renej Bst. 91b.; 10 AutUnin'us, Bst. 41b.; 9 .Culprit,' Sst. 31b.; 3 My 'Lawyer, ~7st. 51b.; 12 TannhftuSer, 7st.. 51b-.;' 7 MerrjFrank, 7st. 21b.; 5 Obligant; 7st.; II The Cornet, Gst, 9Xb. ■■ . * A false sfart.delayed ...inatters.i-co.nsider.-' ably, and Obligant'.bolted.thres'.-furlpngs iiefowa ho was ■ pulled:, jip. . tlie barrier did risft Obligant *a.s"badly left, iind raced in,-the,reiir throughout, ,Sea iCi'ng,. My Lawyer,. - • ;.nii.d ■ Autumnus formed the ;lepdiiigr^. i ;di'visic.n : r un'tii.''.thß ertt.rahcb to'the/struiglit ,'SVBs. ■reabhed;' At the distjince'post- Hasknyne iijid Sea .King drew put, the fprjijer bve.ii' tiially- wiiiiiing by a .length and a.-half. Odessa was'a similar distance jtwny.'third, and..was followed -by My Lawyer/ The Cornet,' Peireiie, n-nd AutUinuiis,. Tiiiie, •lhiin. 43 3-ssec, . / JjEHW ZEALAND OAKS. SFAKIJS, of. 500 sovs., for three-J-ear-bld'fillies. Weight Bst. 101b.' One mile and a' half, .. • ■ , ' 1 Sir Geo. .Clifford's br. f. Brown Owl, ' by Treadmill—Glenowlet 7 , . .(IVE,. Jones) 1 2 Mr. 'C. Q. Dalgety'? h. t Stardancer,. by Martian—Stepdaueer '.'-': .(If, ff, Kingl_'2 3 Mr. J. Grigg's b. f. Lady Marcia, by X Murtiiin—Lady Lillian {% Hntph) 3 .Also'started! Sir. J. ,1, GriggV.b.: f. Britain's Crawii,' by Golden Knight— Bi-itoness <I(;. Wilson).. .'■ . -The quartet Vaccd almost in Hue going out of tho straight, but, as they rajvpast Cutts's, Brown Owl went to Ihe 'front, and led. along the buck t'ro.ui Lndy Marcia mid Stiinlaiicer. Rounding tho fop turn, Brown Owl drofr right iiway from flic, otliefs.-but, ceming. towards the straijjht,' Stardivncef ran into second place, and closed on Brown Owl. Tho latter, however, drew away again insido 1 lie .distance, And. won easily by three, .lengths. Lady Marcia was a dozen tonjrths n'ivjiy, with Britain's Crown, last. Time; 2min,.4'Jsec. RAKDOLPH HANDICAP, oi 130,Jqvs. •/' Six furlongs, . - . 2 Mr. M, HeWs br. f. Peg, by Cliar--lemaane ll—Cora Lyon, Syrs;, 7st, ' -I3i-b '....' (V?. PripeV 1 tt'Mr; H. FriedlnndM's br. f., May Dalivjiiple, ayrs.,"7st. 131b..'<"'•' (L..Wilsbu) >i.

3 "Mr. liighden's" ch. o, Lockwood, \ 'flyr-s., 7st, 131b. .;;..' ~ (W. Bell)' 3 .Also started: 1 HcMone, 9st. '21b..; 1 Black Lupin, 'Bst. 121b.; 5 Distinction, Bst. 21b.; 9 Pleasure Bent, 7st, BH>.t 10 Gimffash, 7st. iWh.-, 11 Golightly, ' 7st. 71b.; 12 Susa, Tst. 31b.; 14. Dan Cameron, (Ist. 1.21 b. (stb. allowance,); 7 Gold Cap, Ist; 7 Mere, 7st; 8 .Towel Pin, 7st; 13 Gregory, 7sfc; 15 Statnboul, 7st'.j 10; Counterpoint, 7st. /-■''.' A goou fltiift wag offected, and a gpod raco ilov/n tho straight .ended in a 'win ■ for Peg by half a length. Time, Jriiiri. 10 l-ssec. OTA.IO I'LATfI; of 300 sow. One .mile V and n. half. 3 Mr, IL Whitney's ch. f. Ceylon,. by Signalman—Tea." Caddy, lyrs,, 9st. .M. Iteid.) 1 7 Mr. H, A. Knight's br. r. M^iimura, ■'■ syrs., 9st. ~ (P. Gibbons') 2' 1 Mr. C. lUamili'e b. g. , .Ngati'mai'U, ' ngetl, 9st. lib Av, Young:) 3 Also started: 2 Brnfrn Trflut, 9st 1111). (It, ilatch);s Marfinci 9st llfb. (It. W. Kingh 4*lCiiinen.y, Bst. J3l.b. (F. D: Jones); G Gold,: King, Bst. lOtb, (A. OHTBf)? 8 Mtaii, Bst'. (S. Yaime).. Itounding th' 6 top turiiNgatimairli took chares, but in tli.e straight was challenged by CW'lon, who tcoh by two- -lfingths. -Time., 2iiiiii.. 45 3'Sscc, Tho totalisaior inTCStinfents amounted to .£30,294.