DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2278, 12 October 1914, Page 3

DUNEDIN J.C. MEETING

CONCLUDING DAY'S EVENTS. . ■.. ■ ■ i (By Telegraph.—Prene Association.) DM'nedln, October 10. The Dunedin Jockey Club's Spring Meeting was concluded to-day. Though ono or two showers fell earlv in tho afternoon, the weather cleared subsequently. Tho attendance of the public was satisfactory, and everything went off without a hiteh. Results:— WAKARI HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mile and a half. 1 Mr. E.. J. Massey's Ngatiruamii, by Maniopoto—Secrecy, list. lib (Stan Reid) 1 (Stan. Reid) 1 5 Mr. Benella's Lord Frederick, 9st. Sib (J. Horden) 2 2 Mr. W. H. Deverley's Kim. 9st. . 81b (W. Foilding) 3' Also started: 4 Kingsway, list. 13!b.: 3 Parable, list. 71b.; 7 Cardiff, 10st. 31b.; 6 Stroller, • Ost. . 51b.; 8 Peppin, 9st. Kingsway and Kim. led over tho fence in front of the stand, Ngatiruanui and Lord Frederick lying next. Turning into tho back- stretch Kingsway had Kim on his quarters, with Lord Frederick close- up.' Ngatiruanui a length away, and the others well out. Lord Frederick nearly unshipped his rider at the five-furlong post,, and Ngatiruanui ran to the front at the second last fence and won easily by about four lengths. Time, 2min. 54scc. TRIAL PLATE, of 100 bovs. ' Six . furlongs. 1 Mr. A. Boyle's Findhorn, by Fin- ■ • land—Dβ Murska, 7sfc< 131b. ■' ' (C Emerson)' 1 2 R«d Charm, 7st. 111b. (J. Olsen) 2 3 Lion, 7st. 131b. ... (J. Campbell) 3 Also started: Moddite, Bst. 51b.; Ambo, Bst. 51b.; : Volspiel, Bst. 21b;; Horoscope, Bst. 21b,;. All Ready, 7st. 131b. . Volspicl was first to break the line;' but at once gave- way to Red Charm, who led past the five-furlong post. At the far turn Findhorn raced up to tho leader, tho pair running a couple of lengths ill front of Volspiel, Lion, and Red.Charm was just heading Findhorn as they landed in the straight, but in 'the run home Findhorn drew out and won by a length. Time, <lmin. 17 3-osec. : RANFURLY HANDICAP, of 250 eovs. 7 Mr. C. Christie's Moonglow, by ■ Treadmill—Sunglow, 7st. 81b. (J. Campbell) 1 5 Martius, Bst. 121b.'.., (C. Emerson) 2 1 Palisade, 9st. 81b (J. Olsen) 3 Also started: 6 My Lawyer, Bst. 101b.; 4 Mount Victoria, 7st. 121b.; 2 Fabrikoff, 7st. 91b.; 3 Moulu, 7st. 61b.; 8 Encore, 6st. 121b. • Moulu was tho first to break the line from My Lawyer and Fabrikoff. Mount Victoria ran into third place as they straightened along tho back, where My Lawyer was in charge from a close Tunning field, and Martius last. Racing for the far turn Encore joined the leaders, with' Moulu. The former was in charge going up the rail, and then came.Mount Victoria, and My Lawyer. Moulu was in charge turning to the straight, but Martius raced up to the leaders and was in charge as they reached the distance, but Moonglow, with a eood finish, beat Martius'by a neck. Timo, lmin. 44 l-ssec. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. ■ Four furlongs. ' 2 Sir Geo. Clifford's Holiday, by Varco—Flitaway, 7sfc. 71b. (C. Emerson) ] 1 Downstoepy, Bst (J. Olsen 2 3 Wishful, 7st. 121b. .. (B. Deeley) 3 Also started: 4 Ardenvohr, 7st. 121b.; 5 Snub, 7st. 91b.: 6 Beneficence. 7st. 71b; . Holiday was on the more when the barrier rose, and she led Downsteepy into the straight, with Wishful third. Jn.the run homo Holiday kept clear and won by two lengths. Time. 50sec. SHORTS' HANDICAP, of 175 eovs. Six furlongs. 1 Mr. W. H. Deverley's Speedometer, by Bezonian—Pedometer, 7st. 131b.... (C. Emerson) 1 2 Sister Radius, 76t. 121b. (J. Olsen) 2 3 Silver Shield, .7st. 51b. (B. Deeley) 3 Also started: 5 Ogier, Bst. 71b.; 4 Obsono, Bst. 131b.; 6 Golden King, ,Gst. 121b.; Waitara, 6st. 71b. Tho field got away in a good line, Obsono led out from Sister Radius .and Speedometer. The last-mentioned was in charge at the five-furlong post, and going on, was a couple of lengths clear. As tboy ran .round.for the turn,_ Obsono and Waitara closed up a bit on Speedometer before reaching the straight, with Sister Radius lying next. Speedometer was first into tho straight, and keeping clear, won by about a length. Time, lmin. 16 4-ssec. KAIKORAT HANDICAP, of 100 eovs. Seven furlongs. ' 2 Mr. W. J. Going's Sir Hamilton, by Saivt Uario—Miss Hamilton, Bst. 61b. (F. E. Jones) T 6 Marvelite, 7st. 121b.... (J. O'Shea) 2 4 United Service, Bst. 91b. (A. H. Wilson) 3 Also started: 3 Pretty Jane. Bst. 31b.; 8 Sir Brigid. Bst. lib.; 5 Kazan, Sst.; 7 Leading Lady, 7st. 331b.: 10 Sylvia, 7st. 101b.: VarimniiTn, Tst. 71b.; O'Birkbeok, 7st. 71b.; .11 Mickey Free, j 7s»t. 71b. Marvelite and Leading Lady led the field along the back round tho turn to'the straight, where Vnranisin was improving his position. Mnrvplite was first into the straight, but in the rush home' Sir Hamilton drew up, and beat l.imhvhnlf o lwmt.h. Time. lmin. 32r(v>. TELEGRAPH WELTER HANDICAP, . of 160 rovs. Seven ftirlomrs. 1 Mr. W. Gardiner's, iunr., John Barleycorn, by Snrto—Brissi, 9st. 21b (Stan R«id) 1 2 npsionn, Ost. Ill) (B. Deeley) 2 10 Carolus, Sst. 41b. (.T. C. UvnpMl) ft Also started! e Troon, Ost. 21b, ; I

Gnome, 9st. lib.; Russo, 9st. lib.; 9 Bullcr, Bst. 81b.; 3 Mosgiel, Bst. 71b.; 6 Don Francisco, Bst. 31b.; Peerless, 7st. 131b.; S Czar Kolohol, 7at. 91b. Boiler and Russo were smartest to begin, with Troon bringing up the roar of a close-running field. Russo was first in front of Carolus as tlicy rsri along tho back. ■ The laGt-men-iioned was in charge turning into the straight, but inside the distance Hesionc and John Barleycorn had drawn clear from the field, and a good finish resulted. John Barleycorn won by a neck. Time, lmin. 31 2-ssec. The totalisator receipts for tha day were £15,217 10s., and for the meeting £26.590 10s., as compared with £27,631 10s. last year. At a meeting of the D.J.C. stewards it was decided to appoint Mr. A. G. Wood starter for the rest of the season. ,