THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2913, 8 November 1916, Page 7

THE TURF

METROPOLITAN TROTTING MEETING N.Z. CUP WON BY CATHEDRAL' CHIMES. .' By Tolegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, November 7. iThe Canterbury Metiopolitnu Trotting fljlub's Spring Meeting opened to-day, in [fine weather, ami beforo a laTgo' attendance. The totalisator handled .£37,433, against .248,278 last year. ..The last raco jwas not run until 6.50 p.m. Spring handicap; of 200 sovs. Two ; _ miles. • ?6 Miss Salisbury, 40yds. behind 1 j7 Jessie's Dream, scr. 2 <8 Albertoria, 10yds. behind 3 ; Also started: 4 James Madclison, scr.; 8 Havana, 10yds. behind; 10 Crailwood, '30yds. behind; 1 Parkfield, 40yde. behind; >5 Bow Bells, 40yds. behind; 0 Mokau, 70yds. behind; 2 Eruption, 100 yds. bohind. '~Won by six lengths. Time, Imin. 55 3-5 (kcc; . •? ; EMPIRE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Two miles. (2 Young Tohu, 20yds. behind 1... 1 j.l Hannah M., scr 2 '13 Irvingwood, scr : 3 Also started: 12 Irvivin) scr.; iO'Huia, f'Sor.: 7 Gold Drift, ser.; 3 Queen Tracy, 10yds. behind; 5 Sceptre, sor.; 6 Galindo (Lou, 30yds. behind; 4 Moorlancl, 40yda. i behind; 11 Changer, ,50yds. behind; 9 SSubmarine, 120 yds. behind; 8 Bellflower, l-120yds. behind; Won by throe lengths. [Time, 4min. 43 2-sse<j. UN'EW ZEALAND CUP, of 2500 sovs. and ; silver cup. Two miles. ''I Cathedrhl Chimes, SGydb. behind... 1 |2 Evelyn,- 24yds. behind .2 :1 Admiral Wood, 72yds. (coupled with winner) 3 '<30 Manderene, sor. 4 . Also started i 11 Brown Bell, 6cr., and (Succeed, scr. (coupled); 8 Eccentric, scr.; .9 Frandocia, scr.; 7 Jewel Chimes, scr.; i 4 St. Ursula, scr.; 2 Emilius 12yds. beUiind (coupled with Evelyn); 10 Wallace jWood, 12yds. behind (coupled with Manjdarene); 6 Jingle, 24yds. bohind; 10 Steel /8011, 24yds. behind; 3 Erin's King, 21yds. ibchind; 5 Tommy C., 48yds. behind; 12 ®on Caesar, 84yds. behind. Won by five '.lengths. Time, Imin. 81 3-ssec. Erin's living and Succeed fell, the mishap stopping Eccentrio and interfering ivith (several others. iMIDDLETON HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Two milei. 16 Olive L., 10yds. behind 1 12 El Carbine, scr 2 '8 Narval King, 20yds. behind 3 Also started: 4 Paul Huon, sor.; 11 Miss iVivian, 10yds. behind; 12 Treasure Seeker, 10yds. behind; 9 Wild Tree, 10yds. ,:hehind; 7 Flamingo, 20yds. behind; 8 /Imperial Crown, 20yds. behind; 1 Woodtthild, 30yds. behind; Commander Bell, 50yds. behind "(coupled); 7 Auckland Girl, 4fly<ls. behind;' l(fTrugwrini, 60yds. beOiind; 13 Galician, 70yds. behind; •14 Quincey, 100 yds. behind; 6 Electrocute, 120 yds. behind. Won by foar lengths. Time, 4min. 44 3-ssed.

LYTTELTON HANDICAP, of 300 sovs.

Two miles. 1 Soda, 60yds. behind 1 5 Capriccio, 20yds. behind .....' 2 6 Oinoka, 60yds. bohind 3 Also started: 5 Waitohie, 10yds. behind; 4 Tho Bronzowing, scr.; 12 The iWhip, scr.; 7 Gold Crest, 60r.; 2 Irvar, Rcr.; 11 Lindptta scr.; 11 Reggie Huon; •9 Red Mac, 4flyds. behind ; 3 Sir Fulhdni, ■60yds. behind; 13 Huon Drift, 50yds. behind. Won by six lengths. Time, 1 4min. •37 -3-sseo.

EICCAItTC® HANDICAP, 0f.350 sovs. Ona milo : and a half. 6 Sherwood, 36yds behind 1 1 Author Dillon, S6yds. ■ behind 2 8 Persuader, 48yds. behind 8 Also started: 5 Sungod, scr.; 1 Little Tib, scr.; 2 Sir Fnlham, scr.; 7 Franza;lma 12yds. behind; 8 Stanley's Child, ■36yds. behind. Won by six ' lengths. ■Time, 3min. 2G 1-53ec. ' jST. AIBAN'S HANDICAP, of 200 sots. One mile. 8 Ariadne, scr j 1 Quhicey Maid, scr 2 10. Law Chimes, 24yds. behind ;r Also started: 13 Quinaldine, soy; 12 Blackness,.,,, scr.9 - Bothanio, scr.; 5' General Yink scr.; 6 0. I. C., 12yds. behind, and Dalwinine, 48yds. bohind (coupled);. 2 Nanoe O'Neill, scr., and •Bacchus, scr. (coupled); 15 First Alarm, scr; 11 Seychelles 12yds. behind; 4 Promotion, 12yds. behind; 14 Ottawa, 12yds behind; 7 Flora Tracey, 12yds. behind; 18 'Bcilis, 48yds. behind. Won.-by eight' Jengfchs.. Time, 2mirt. U S-Ssec. HAGLI.Y HANDICAP, of 250 soys. One mile. 8. Rose Dillon, scr i

5 Colmena, 12yds. behind 2 3 Sungod, 12yds. behind 3 i Also started: 6 Lady Theokla, scr.; !) The Whip, scr.; 4 Louie Drift, scr.; 12 Seychelles, ear.; 1 Brown's Nugget scr - JO Bright 12yds. behind; 11 Mountain Jiose, 24yds. behind; 7 Bon Dillon. 24yds. behind; 2 John Dillon, 36yds. behind. /Won by two lengths. Time, 2min. 16 4-5 ECC.