DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1876, 9 October 1913, Page 9

DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING.

THE OPENING DAY. (By Telegraph—Prwjs Aroociation.) Duncdfn, October 8. Tharo was a fairly good attendance for the opening day of tlio D.J.C. Spring Meeting. Tho weather was glorious. Tho sum of £11,856 was jjut through tho machine, compared with £11,591 for the corresponding day last year. Tho results are: — SPRING HURDLE HANDICAP, of I.ls'sovs. Ono milo and three-quarters. —1 Mr. Studholme's ch g. Coronotted, by Coronot —Rau llau, aged, 12st. (jib. (L. Humphries), 1; 3 Mr. ISnird's b. g. Jolly Friar. 9st. (J. M'Chesney), 2; 4 Mr. R. M'Kay's ch. ni. Coy, lOst. 111b. (A. Downey), 3. Also started: 2 Margo, 9st. 51b.; G Redwing, 9st. 31b.;

5 Black and Brown, 9st. Redwing and Jolly Friar took lip the running, the latter showing tlio way to tho first fcncc. Before reaching tho mile post, Margo pulled up, through a stirrup leather breaking. Jolly Friar increased his lead going along tho back, being a dozen lengths in lront of Coy, with Black and Brown closo up third, ami Redwing next. Coronetted was up with Jolly l«'riar at the last fence, and in tho run home won comfortably by a couplo of lengths. Jolly l'rinr beat Coy by a length. Rcdwing_ was six lengths away. Time, 3min. 25 3-oscc. IrJNEDIN STAKES, of 250 sovs. Foil two-year-olds. Four furlongs. 1 Mi? C. G. Dalgoty's br. f. Marsa, MartiaAi —Nantes, 7st. 91b. (K. Brrry), 1:2 Sir Geo. Clifford's b. c BotaniSTy i>st. (J. M'Luskoy), 2; 3 Mr. J. B. lipid's ch. g. Cortes, 7st. 111b. (F. G. Jones), 3. Also started: 4 Waitara, Bst. -Marsa was tho smartest out, and led' Botanist by over two lengths at the .end of a furlong, tho other two running in the rear. At the homo turn Cortes moved up a little, but Marsa ran in a very easy winner by four lengths from Botanist, who beat Cortes by half a length. Time, SOseo. '

MOSGIJEL HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Olio mile and a quarter. 1 Mr. J. F. Buchanan's br. g Tannhauser,' by Martian—Grand • Opera, 9st (F. E. Jones) 1 2 Mr. Westernian's g. Ladrone,' 7st. 91b (It. Berry; 2 3 Mr. W. T. Hazlett's b. g. Daringdale, 7st. 71b (AV. Bell) 3 Also started: 4 The Cornet, v ßst. 41b.; 6 Gapon, Bst. 31b.; 5 St. Aidan, 7st. 81b.; 1 Rock Ferry, 6st. 71b.; 8 Aphaea, 6st. 71b.

Aphaca was first to break tho line, and led Tannhauser to the first turn, tho field being "bunched. Racing to the first post, Ladrone and Aphaea were Tunning in front from Tannhauser, llock Ferry, and Daringdale bringing up* tho rear. A close running field entered the back stretch, Ladrono and Aphaea being still in front, and Rock Ferry, Tannhauser, St. Aidan, and The Cornet closo up. Tho order was unchanged running past tho four-furlong post, except that Daringdale commenced to improve his position. Going up tho rise Ladrone drew out from Aphaca, and The Comet moved up, Rock Ferry dropping back a little. Ladrono entered the straight a length in front of Aphaea, Tho Cornet lying third. From. inside the distance. a good race homo ensued, and Tannhauser won by a good head from Ladrone, Daringdale being a short neck away third. Then' camo The Cornet, two lmigtiis away, fourth, Aphaea and Rock Forry being tho last to finish. Time, 2min. 11 l-ssec. DUNEDIN GUINEAS, of 300 sovs. One mile.

1 Mr. J. B. Reid's b. c. Ogicr, by Charlemagne II —Nautiloid, Bst. 101b Jones) 1 2 Messrs. Pyno and J3oylo'3 b. c. Martins, Bst. 101b. (H. Donovan) 2 3 Mr. C. G. Dalgety's b. f. Warstop, Bs»t. 51b. ... (11. W. King) 3 Martel and Ogicr. were bracketed on tho •machine. Also started: 4 Veritas, Bst. 101b.; 5 Soniniform, Bst. Clb.; 6 Flora McDonald, Sst. 51b.; 1 Martel, Bst. 101b.. Martol was left, a.nd 'Martins was l chopped out. Warstep and Veritas took up the running, and entered the back stretch in. front of Ogior, tbo ot/iera running closo lip. Itaouig to tho six-furlong post the order was: Veritas, Warstep, and Ogier, and a. len"th away caino Martius and' Soniniforrn. At the .far turn the loaders were still running together, but had drawn out from Martins, who was undor pressure. Veritas dropped back before reaching the straight. .When ■ heads were straightened for homo,. Ogicr had taken cliarge from \\arstep,' and Martins, still under pressure, was, improving' his position. When well .int. tlio straight Martius threw out a strong challenge to tho leader, • and a Uno liuish homo ensued to the post,; with heads separating tho placed, horses. Timo, lmin- 42 4-ssec.. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 150 soys.. Six furlongs.—3 Mr. N. lteid's br. g.; Robert Hell, by CanrobeiV-Black Bell, 6st. 81b. (It. M'Coll;. 1; 9 Mr. J. It. Smith's eh. g. Kostroma, 7st. lib. (W. Bell), 2; 4 Mr. 0. Machell's b. g. Teviotdale,' 7st. 111b. (It. Berry),/ 3. /ilso started: 7 Soldiers' Chorus, tfsl# 131b.: 8 Sea King, 9st. 51b.; 2 Palisade, Sst. 131b.; 6 My Lawyer, Bst. 61b.; 11 Obsono, Sst. 51b.; 1 Stardancer, Bst. 21b.; 5 Specialform, 7st. 12'b.; 10 Stamboul, 6sc. 81b. Onco in the straight Teviotdale ranged, alongside the leader (Robert Bell), but tho latter drew out again, and, going on, won by half a length for Kostroma. Teviotdalp was two lengths away third, and then came Soldfers' Chorus, My Lawyer, Palisade, and Stamboul. 'lime, lmin. 17sec. TAIOMA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—3 Mr. J. It. Harte's cli. g. Chudic, 7st. 71b. (It. Berry), 1; 2 Mr. J. H. Pressor's br. f. Formnal, Sst. 41b. (L. G. King), 2; 9 Mr. H. Parson's b. g. Gunllasli, 9st. 91b. (T. Humpnreys), 3. Also started: 8 Trireme, tst. lib.; 10 Otakelio, 7st. 131b.; 4 Madama, Tst. 131b.; G Eidelform, 7st. 121b.; 3 Glencannich, 7st. 101b.; 14 Ited Pennon, 7st. 91b.; 1 Laddy Marcia, 7st. Kib.; 11 Prido of Clutha, 81b.; 7 Optitorm, 7st. 71b.; 5 Sauci, 7st. 71b.; 15 Volspeil, Tst. 71b.; 13 Sentry, Tst.. 71b.; 14 Crib, Tst. 71b. Sentry got chopped out at the start. Chudic landed in the straight with a good lead and won by a length. Gunilash was a good two lengths away Jdiird. and then came Eidelform, and Sauci. Time, lmin. 17 3-uscc. OCTOBER WELTER HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. One mile. —1 Mr. J. F. Buchanan's b. g. Thrax, lOst. 91b. (!'. E. Jones), 1; 2 Mr. J. Snooks's b. h. Glenowl, 9st, 41b. (J. Pine), 2; 7 Mr. E. Bushlev's Medallist, 9st. 131b. (H. Donovan), *3. Also started: 3 Carolus, »st. 91b.; 6 St. Petersburg, 9st. 41b.; 8 Britain's • Crown, Sst. lUlb.; 4 Wild Pilgrim, Sst. 21b.; 9 Pure Gold, Bsfr.; 5 Hongahere, Bst. Thrax, going all out, won by a short length from Glenowl, who beat Medallist fly a head. Then came Carolus and St. Petersburg. Time, lmin. 44 l-ssec. SECOND DAY'S WEICHTS. (By Telesraph.—Prc6S Association.) Dunodin, October 8. Tlio following handicaps have been declared for Saturday's U.J.C. races WAKAItI HURDLE HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. Ono mile and a half— Coronet teH, 13st. 51b.; Umoraboy, list. 31b.; Coy, lOst. 91b.: Cardiff, 9st. ,131b. ; Margo, 9st, 121b.; Ribston Pippin, 9st. 111b.; Simon Pure, 9st. 61b.; Jolly Friar, 9st. 51b.; ltodwing, 9st.; Golden Clasp, 9st.; Francesqtie, 9st.; Optician. 9st.; Combination, 9st.; Black and D rSfIJRLY HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One milo.—Soldiers Chorus, 9st. 121b.; Glcnfinnan, Bst. 131b.; Sea King, Sst. 121b.; Palisade, Sst. 121b.; Ogier, Bst. Clb.; My Lawyer, Bst. 31b.; Martins, Bst. 31b.; The Cornet, Bst. 21b.; Ladrone, Bflt.; Medallist. Bst.; Bst.; Daringdalc, Tst. 111b.; Martel, /fit. 1111).; Specialform, 7st. 91b.; Robert .Bell, 7st. 71b.; St. Aidan, /st. 41b.; Czar Kolohol, Tst. 41b.; St. Petersburg, Tst.; Stamboul, 6st. Tib.; Rock I'orr.v, fist. Tib.; Aphaea, Cst. Tib.; Pure Gold, Gst. Tib. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Four furlongs.—Botanist, Sst.; Suva, 7st. 121b.; Cortes, 7st. 101b.; Honey Girl, 7st. 71b. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Sis furlongs.—Soldiers' Chorus. 9st. 1311).; Sea King, ost. 31b.; Palisado, Bst. 131b.; My Lawyer, Bst. 511).; Obsono, 'Sst. 41b.; Stepmeter, Sst. 31b ; Teviotdale, Tst. 131b.; Martol, 7st. 131b.; Robert Bell, 7st. 101b.; Kostroma, 7st. 811).; Veritas, Tst. Tib.; Jan, Tst.; Furmnai, Gst. 911).; Malum, Cst. 71b.; Otakelio, (Ist. 71b. K A IK OUll AI HANDICAP, of 1(10 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Gunllash, 9st. 121b.; Wild Pilgrim, 9st. 211).; Jan, Sst. 101b.; Formnal, Bst. 10lb.; Chudic, Sst. 811).; Sartoze, Bs.t. 71b.; United Service, Bab.; Giraldti, 7st. 131b. ; Brookso, 7Bt,

]31b.; Leading Lady, 7st. 121b.; Madama, 7st. 121b.; Trireme, /fit. 111b.; Bun, 7st. 101b.; Ropahere 7st. 01b.; Glencannich, 7st. 91b.; Lady Marcia, 7sfc. 81b.; Aye Ave, 7st. 71b.; Red Pennon, 7st. 71b.; Pride of Clutlia, 7st. 71b.; Voispcil, 7sfc. 71b.; Kim, 7st. 71b. TELEGRAPH WELTER HANDICAP, of 125 bovs. Seven furlongs.— Medallist, lOst.; Tcviotdalc, 9st. 91b. ; Specialform, 9st. 81b.; Glenowl, Sat. 81b.; Czar IColohol, 9st. 51b.; llosgiel, 9st. 41b.; Kostromfi, ■ 9st. 41b.; Rock Ferry, Bst. 91b.; Gunflaali, Bst. 91b.; Britain's Crown, Bst. Gib.; Wild Pilgrim, 7st. 1311).; Pure Gold, 7st. 91b.; Officious, 7st. 71b. ; Maiiuri, 7st. 71b.; Taft, 7st. 71b.; Cartoze, 7st. 71b.; Leading Lady, 7st-. 7)b. SOLTANO'S WIN IN THE GLIBBORN STAKES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, October 8. A well-known trainer states that the last seven furlongs of the race for tlie Clibbom Stakes (won by Soltano) was cut out in lmin. 25sec. The horses, particularly Soltano, wore flying when racing past the six-furlongs post. The weather is fine for the races to-, day. CAULFIELD FAVOURITE—HOTTEST ON RECORD. Melbourne, October 8. Anna parlovua promises to start one of the hottest favourites on record for tho Caulficld Cup. The two-year-old racehorse Kincher was stolen from Norman Scobie's stable. (Rec. October 8, 5.40 p.m.) Melbourno, October 8. At Caulficld, The Parisian galloped two miles, the last fifteen furlongs being covered in 3miu. 35soc. . WAIRARAPA RACINC CLUB. (By Telegraph.—Special Correspondent.) Featherston, October 8. Mr. J. O'Halloran, caretaker of the Napier Park Racecourse, has been appointed starter to tho Wairarapa Racing Club. At a meeting of tho stewards of tlie club to-day a request from the Wairarapa Automobile Association to hold motor-cycle sports at tlie racecourse or. December 27 was refused, as being likely to interfere with the arrangements for the race meeting on January 1 and 2. The association wero asked to select another date. Tho stakes for tho summer meeting are £2225 —Wairarapa Cup £400 and Taulierenikau Handicap £250.