WAIMATE MEETING

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2413, 19 March 1915, Page 3

WAIMATE MEETING

CUP WON BY SCOTCH MELODT. (By Teleffrapli.—Press a£socl&uoii.l Waimate, March 18. Tho races were run to-day in excellent weather before a large attendance. The results are:— STUDHOLAIE STAKES HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Five furlongs.—Sveaborg, 9st. 12b., 1; Afton Loch, Bst. 31b., 2; Petrosus, 9st. 91b., 3. Six starters. Won by a head. Gunflash was left at the post, and came last. Tims, lmin. 2 3-ssec. TRIAL PLATE, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—Medley, 7st. 111b., 1; Bonny Maiden, 7st. 111b., 2; Red Robe, 7st. 111b., 3. Eight started. Won by a length. Two lengths separating second and third. Time, lmin. 1G l-osec. WAIMATE CUP, of 280 sovs. One mile and a quarter, Scotch Melody, gst. lib 1 All Ready, Gst. 121b 2 Gold Coin, 7st. 61b 3 Eight starters. Won by a bare head. About five lengths separated the other two. Time, 2nun. 8 4-sse4. MORVEN TROT, of 110 sove. One mile find a. half.—Princess Sherwood, 15 sec., 1; Will o' the Wisp, 16sec., 2; Stoker, Usee., 3. Sixteen starters. Won by several lengths. Time, 3min. 35 3-5 PRESIDENT'S. HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs.—Marsa, Gst. 91b., 1; Peg, Bst. 131b., 2; Teviotdale, Bst. 61b., '3. Eight started. Won by about two lengths, three lengths separating second and third. Time, lmin. 14 4-ssec. WAITANGI HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs.—Medley, Bst. 131b., and Charleville, Bst. 21b., deadheat, 1; Bonny Maiden, Bst., 3. The start was bad, but the finish was excellent. Time, lmin. 3sec. HOOK TROT HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile.—Windhall, llsec., 1; Will o' the Wisp, llsec., 2; Cupid Whispers, Bsec., 3. Nineteen atarted. The finish was very close, barely a head separating first and second. Time. 2min. 27 l-ssec. STEWARDS' WELTER HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Leading .Lady, 9st. 31b.. 1; Glenowl, 9st. 81b., 2: Trireme, • Bst. 91b., 3. A splendid race and a good finish. Time, lmin. 29 2-ssec.