THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2468, 22 May 1915, Page 12

THE TURF

a NORTH OTAGO MEETING JOHN BARLEYCORN WINS BIG HANDICAP. (By TolegrapU.—Press Association.) Oamaru, May 21. The North Ota go Sleeting concluded today in dull but line weather. There were largo fields, and some great finishes. The totalisator handled J313,t53 10s., as against J290G5 10s. for the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was •225,612 10s., against .£19,5 M 10s. last year. Results:— PACIFIC HURDLES, of 115 sot 3. One mile and a half. 1 Killaloo, 9st. 13lb 1 7 Caher Davon, 9st. 13lb 2 4 Commotion, list. 91b 3 Also started: Kim, list. 71b.; Steperina, 9st. 91b.; Simon Pure, 9st. 91b.; Coy, 9st. 101b.; Cyra, 9st. slb. Won easily by three lengths, a similar distance separating second and third. Time, 2min. 46 2-ssec. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. 2 Redshire, 7st. lib 1 6 Bob Wo=t, Sst 2 3 Hornbeam, Sst. (car. Sst. 511b.) 3 Fifteen started. Won by a head, with a length and a half between second and third. Time, lmin. 2 3-osec. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 100 sots. Four furloairs. 8 Icilma, 73t. 9lb 1 2 Parlovna, 7st. 71b 2 1 Afton Loch, 9st. 41b 3 Also started: Honesty, Bst. 91b.; Jason, Bst. 21b.; Sveaborg, Bst. 21b.; Charlotte, 7st. 91b.; Lady Trent, 7st. 81b.; Royal Sleeves, 7st. 41b.; Baritone, 7st. Won by a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 49 l-ssec. VICTORIA HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter, 1 John Barleycorn, 9st 1 5 All Ready, 7st. lib 2 4 Specialform, Bst. slb 8 Also started; 3 ogier, Est.; 4 Fender, Bst. 21b.; Immer, 7st. 31b.: 9 The Cornet, 7st. lib.; 7 Snapdragon .(car. 7st. 91b.); 10 Wild Pilgrim, 6st. 101b,; 6 Gold Coin, 6st. 71b. A great race. Won. by half a head, with three lengths between, second and third. Time, 2min. 7 2-ssec. GRANGE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Pride o' Clutha, 9st. 91b 1 1 Encore, Bst. lllb 2 6 Hornbeam, 7st. Blb. 3 Sixteen started. Won by a long neck. A length and a half divided second and third. Time. lmin. ".Gsec. TEPUKE WELTER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. 8 Moddite, 9st 1 2 Snrtomart, Sst. 131b 2 3 Mount Victoria, Sst. lllb 3 Ten others started. Wen by a short head, with a clear length between second and third. Time, lmin. 30sec. MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlonas. 2 Daytime, 9st. 51b J Clynelish, lOst. 101b 2 7 Charmilla, fist. '31b 8 Also started: Medley, Bst. 9lb. Meltchikoff, Bst. 41b.; Sveaborg, 7st. 91b.; Moonglow,' 7st. 81b.; Marsa, 7fit. 51b.; Lady Tront, 7st. Sib.; Icilma, 7st. 121b. (inc. 101b. pen.); Bon, 7st.; Royal Sleeves, 6st. 131b.; Baritone, 6st. 71b. Won handily. A good third. Time, lmin. 1 2-sscc.