SOUTH CANTERBURY J.C. MERTING

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2439, 19 April 1915, Page 3

SOUTH CANTERBURY J.C. MERTING

SECOND BAY'S RACING. (By Telesrafll!.—Press Association.) Timaru, April 17. The South Canterbury Jockey Club' 9 Autumn Meeting was favoured for the second day with fine weather, and a largo attendance. There were no serious accidents, though several falls took place. The totalisator takings for the day were <£15,993, and for the meeting .629,400. Results :— WAI-ITI H.UKDLES, of 100 soys. Oio mile and a half. —2 Kim, lOst. 81b„ 1; Commotion, list., 2; 3 Peerless, Ost. 81b., 3. Also started: Margo, list. 31b. Won by five lengths. Time, 2min. 48sec. PAREOKA' HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Four furlongs.—l Daytime, 7st. 131b., 1; 2 Afton Loch, 7st. 131b„ 2; 5 Charlotte, Bst. 21b., 3. Aleo started: 4 Petrosus; G Meltchikoff; 7 Maniilus; 3 Parlovna; 10 Gunflash; !) Rose Due; 8 Dalkeith. Manillus led to tho straight, when the placed three passed. Daytime won by a neck, with .the third horse three lengths away. Time, 48 3-sscc. TE.UUKA HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—s Sartomart, Bst. 41b., li 1 Encore, Ost. 31b., 2; i Sir Brigid, Bst. 41b., 3. Also started: 3 Leading Lady; 2 Skirl; 6 Steplock; 7 John Eoilly. Steplock led to tho straight, and was then beaten. Leading Lady was fourth. Time, lmin. II 1-osec. TIPPERARY STKEPI-RCHASE, of 130 sovs. Two miles.—3 Fritz, 10st. 611)., 1; S Tolstoi, Ost. 71b., 2; 6 Fairy Finn, list. 71b.. 3. Also started: 1 Golden Grape-; 2 Stroller; I Jronsand. Stroller -led for .juajloj y.itji Ftjts Jaat* Golden Grapo

then look the lead, Fritz moving to second place. Stroller fell, and then Golden Grape ait the next fence, Fritz winning by forty yards, with the third horse a hundred yards back. Time, lmin, 20seo. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. One mile—l Specialfovm, Ost. 21b., 1 ; 4 Fender, 7st. -lib,, 2; 3 Golden. King, Sst. 91b., 3. Also started: 5 Briar Patch; 2 All Beady; 6 Moddite. All Heady led from the start io half-way, and wus then displaced. Specialform took the lead before ttlij dislaiu'-c was reached, and won by ono length and a half, with tho third horse half a length away. Time, lmln. 41 l-ssec. HACK HANDICAP, of 100 60vs. Fiv<> furlongs.—2 Bonation, Bst. 71b., 1; 8 St. Ewe, Bst:. 61b., 2; 8 Themis, Bst., 3. Also started: 1 Charleville; 3 Firegod; 4 Red Kobe; 5 St. Bobera; 9 Lady Kathleen; 7 Arowhenua; 10 Pldasant Way. AVon by half a head, with the third two lengths away. Time, lmin. 2 3-ssec. BEACON SFIELD WELTER, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs.—l Medley, 9st. lllb., lj 2 Bandy, 7st. 111b., 2; i Steperina, Bst. 81b., 3. Also started: 3 Trireme, 6 Moneymaker; 5 Countess Tolstoi; 7 Bridegroom. Countess Tolstoi led halfway, then Medley took the lead, and won easily by one length and a half. Time, lmin. 28 3-ssec.

SEADOWN WELTER, of 120 sovs. Six furlongs—l Daytime, Sst. 41b,, 1; 1 Sveab<>rg, 9st. 51b., 2; 3 Glenowl, Sst. 21b., 3. Also started: 2 Obsono; 6 John Bunyan; 5 Foam Flake. Won easily by three lengths. Time, lmin. 10 2-ssec.