DUNEDIN RACES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3101, 4 June 1917, Page 9

DUNEDIN RACES

•'STEEPLECHASE WON KIRKBY.' By Telegraph.—Press Association. « _ • Dunedin, .Tune *. The Dunedin Winter Meeting opened, in Splendid weather. The track was heavy owing to the recent rains. Considering tno jack of Tail-way facilities tho nt» .tendance was very good. Several good dividends "war© paid. The totalisator handled -£13,189 tor seven racos, compared jyith. ,£16,705 10s. for eight races 3nst year. Jvesfiilts j— 1 PACIFIC HURDLES, of 200 soys. Ono mil© and three-quarters. w Dionymus, Dsfc. (P. Ellis) J V Compulsion, list. (0. iteed) 2 il Rongahere, list. 1 121b (I 1 . Hill) 3 Also started: 2: Mooter .Hamilton, list. 331b.; 1 Peerless, lOst. 61b.; 10 United Servioe, list. 111b.; 5 Golden Bupee, tel. ■131b.; 3 Glenthorpe. flst. 51b.; 13 Arthur George. o»fc. 31b.; !) Marvelite, 9st. 21b.; 32 Master Stead, Jst.; 8 Epwortb, 9st.; Jtl Robin, Ost. Marvelite led and was joined by iDionysius. After half a mile had gone blaster Stead hit tho second to last hurdle ftnd bix>lo his leg. A great race, which Tosulted iti Dionysiua winning by a, head, 'K"ith Rojjgahere four lengths away. As i*. (result of an inquiry into bumping in the straight, Heed was cautioned for ca-rc-2ess riding'. Time, 3min. 30} sec. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of 140 revs. Ono mils. 'J Glenshire, Sst (I. Tilson) 1 7 St. Hilary, Bst, 31b.... (W. Robinson) 2 S Lion, Bst. 21b. (L. G. King) 3 \ Also started: 3 Jock, Ost. 81b.: 13 San Sebastian,9st. 81b.; 12 Spectual, flst. 31b.; ■\ Charley, flst. 31b.; fi Volspeil, Bst. 10lb.; n Kauwhero, Sst. 41b.; 20 Melford, Sst. Sib.; 2 Minesweeper, Bst. 31b.; H Riga, Sst. 31b.; 17 Antiope, Bst. 21b.; 17 'Whipcord, Bst. 21b.; 5 Lochella, Bst. 21b.; 15 iWarhawk, Sst. lib.; 18 Fortor, Bst. lib.; !) Wingford, Bst.; 14 Sylva, Sst.; 19 Colrb6rt,_ Bst.; 16 Quickshot. Wingform led for two or threo lengths. [Along the back St. Hilary took the lead, and after fiv© furlong denshire made !a Tun from tho distance, winning by half fc length, tho third horse two longths away. Time, Imin. Osec. . BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. One mile and a quarter. K Highwater, 7st. lib (P. Gray) ) 8 Marsa, Sst. 121b (A. H. AVilson) 2 2 Marco Bello, Bst. 101b.. (F. E. Jones) 3 Also 6taitcd: 5 Gunrest, jst. 51b.; 1 •Golden King, flst. 411).; 7 Sedd-cl-Bahr. Sst. lib.; 1 Marc Antony, Sst. 131b.; 10 Magdala, 7st. Gib.; 0 Sister Regis, 7st. '51b.; 11 Rumania, 6st. 101b.'; 8 Rcdowa, Est. 101b. uunraifc and Golden .King led along It,he back, and Marco. Bello was the first into the'straight. Marsa and Highwaler got in front at the distance, the latter winning by three-quarters of a length, the third horse two lengths away. Time, Cmiu. ISsec.

OTAGO STEEPLECHASE, of 500 fcovs. About tkreo miles. 5 Kirkby, list. 21b Hegarty) 1 ■i Recharge, list. 21b. ... (R Lungsford) 2 » Rongahere, list. 21b (G. M'Kny) a Also started; 1 Heat'lierlen, list.''Jib rind Carnmore, lOst. 131b. (coupled); The Brewer, list. 71b. (coupled with Rongaliere); 2 Mawson, lOst. 51b.; C Pajladio, lOst. 41b.; 8 Oratomi, Sst. 8lb.; Edistone, 9st. 71b. _ Mawson and Carnmoro fell at tlio frst jump, and Kirkby led, followed by The Brewer Orntonu and Edistone foil at tho doublo after crossing the lust fence. Rechargo was in front, but Kirltby challenged. and won by a neck, with Rongahero ten lengths away. Time, "Grnin. 52sec.. TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, of 200 soys. Six furlongs. J 3 Palamon, 7st. alb (I. 'J'ilson) 1 j, 'P Up- 7st 21b (T. Black) 3 7 a?"' ' sl '\ l2 ,lb (L. King) 3 Also started: 3 Bullor. list. 91b.; 10 Redshire; Bst. 121b,; 1 Mohawk, Bst. 121b.; G lulboyne, Bst. lib.: 2 King Star. 7>l. Illlj.; I A SIr „ MaU '' M - 3't Twelfth Night. 7st, nib.; IS Speedometer, 7st. 71b.; 5 Ol'derdown, 7st. 31b.; 9 Kilkce. 7st. 21b.: 11 Partisan, 6st, 101b.; 8 Dotranvcn, list. 91b.; 17 Multoo, Cat. 71b.; 10 Hornbeam, 6sr. /lb. Bonroweu was left for several lengths at tho sinrl. Sir Malt, Kilboyiio, and Movrhawk were tho first to show out. Palamon and Multoo led into the straight. Palamon was in front at ihc distance, ijnd Tip. Up made a good run, and just tailed to reacli the' leader, who won' by three-quarters of a length, with Bon three lengths awav. Time, Iniiu. 20se<-. HACK STEEPLECHASE. of 130 sovp. About (wo miles. t Mawson. TUI. 3tb. .. (A. M'Millan) 1 ; Golden Butterfly, flat. 71b. fO. Heed) 2 " Tommy, lOst. !)1h.... (R, Buddiromb) 3 Also started: 3 Kaupokonui. lOst. 111b.: 1 Silversnirc, 10st, Sib.; 2 Zarkomn, 10sl. lib.; 8 Miss Trixic. flst, 71b.: !1 .Dr. .Tim, M, 71b.; 10 Glen Girl,'9st. 71b.: G Lugi, list, 71b. At, the stand brush double, T.nigi, Miss Trixie, ZnrV'mia, and Glen Girl wore leading. Luid rnn od' at the second obstacle. Kaupokonui aud Silversnire fell at the Pod wall, leaving Zarkoma. in front. Zarkonin fell at the next obstacle aud badly interfered with Miss Trixic. T)r. .Tim caino'down at I he same fence. G.lenirirl, Golden Butterfly, Maw son. and Miss Trixie led along tho back. Gleneirl lost her rider at tho brush fence at the bottom of tho straight. Mawson won bv foilr lengths, with Tommy eight lengths away. Miss Trixie was tho only other to finish. Time. smin. i 2-.isec, WINTER WELTER HANDICAP, of 175 ' . ' sovs. One mile. r G Sir Hamilton, 9st. 131b. (F. E. Jones') 1 2 Glendower, Sst. 91b. ... (J. CaropbelD 2 i Hardshot, .Sst. 3lb (,T. Olson) 3 Also started: Spanish Princess, 9st.; 10 Kazan, Sst. 131b.; 7 Martol. Ssf. 111b.; 3 Wild Pilgrim, Bst, 111b.; 13 Mount. Victoria, Sst.; ,11. Ogier, Bst. 61b.: 8 Kaminohe, Sst, 51b.; 12 Placid, Sst. 51b.: M Maltegarde, Sst. tlb.; I Malvolin, Sst. lib.; 1" Gnome, Bst. 31b.; 16 Teilma. Bst.'; 9 Micky Free, Sst.: IS Euripos, Sst. Mount Victoria t-ook up the running from Malvolia at the seven furlongs post, with Icilma second, and Malvolia, Wild Pilgrim, and Gnomo close up, and Sir Hamilton last. Sir Hamiltou won by thrco lengths, with Hardshot a lciigl.ii way.- Kaminoho lost its rider. Time, taiin. 49sec. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. Tho folio wing arc (he acceptances for tho 6ocond day:— FAIRFIELD HURDLES. One milo and a half.—Compulsion, list. 51b.: Di-onysi-up, lOst. jib.; Peerless, KM.; Spcc(ual, 9st. 131b.; Goldeu Rupee. Sst. 121b.; United Service, Osi. 101b.; Glenthorpe, tet. lib.; Marvolito, 9st.; Arthur George, Dst.; Mount Victoria, 9st.; Epworth, 9st.; Cassawary, 9st.; Robin. 9st. SILVER.STREAM HANDICAP. Sovcn furlongs.—San Sebastian, Sst. 111b.; Glenshine, Bst. 131b.; Malvolio, Sst. 91b.; St. Hilary, Bst. 81b.; Volepeil. Sst. 61b.; Compulsion, Sst. 31b.; Lion, Sst. 21b.; Minesweeper, 75k. 131b.; Mickey Free, 7st. Ulb.; Lachella, <6t. 71b.; Wingforni, 7st. Porter, 7st.' 71b.; Sylvia, 7st. 71b.; Antiope, 7st. 71b.; Quickshot, 7st, 71b. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP. One mile. Gunrcst, Pet. -lib.; Marsa, Oil.; Marco Sst, BH>.; Marc Antony, Sst, Sib.; Sir Hamilton. Sst. 61b.; Hijhwater, Sst. lib.'; Sedd'cUßahx, 7st. 111b.; King Star, rst. 31b.; Magda, Gst. 121b.; Kilkce, Gst. I lib.; Glcndower; 6st. 71b.; Hot Air, Gst. "lb. STEEPLECHASE. Two miles and a lu-artor.—Kirkby, 12st. 'lib.; Recharge, list. 11 lb.; Heatherlea, list. 91b.; Mawioii, list'. 81b.; Cammore, list, lib.; The 3oiowor t list.; Glenthorpe, lOst. Gib.; Jratonu, 9st. 101b.; Kaupokonui, 9At.; tet.; Tommy, 9st. 71b.; Silvorspier. Ost. ?lb,; iEdis-tone, 9st. 71b.; Golden Bul.tcrly, ilst. 71b.; Zarkoma, Sst. 71b. WAIRONGOA BbiNDICAP. Six fur-ongs.-Buller, itet- 81b.; Mohawk, Sst. Itib.; Kedshire, ttlb.; Palamon, Sat. ilb.j Kilboyne, Sst.; Bon. Gst. 131b.; Tip tip, 7st. 101b.; Sir Malt, 7st_. 101b.; Iwelfth Nighfc. 7st. 41b.j Ordcixlowu, 7sl lib.; Speedometer, Cst. 131b.; Benzowcnl ist. 91b.; Charley, 6sf; 'Jib.; Icilma, Gst. lb.; Horndeam, Gst. 71b. JANEFIELD HANDICAP. Sis- f„ r _ ongs.-piacid Sst. 131b.; St. Hilary, Sst-. 121b.; Ascalaphtis, Sst. 121b.; Boncfit, Sst lib.; Multoo, Bst. 81b.; Whito King, Sst. 'lb.; Slaltenarde, Est. 71b.; Kounvhero ist. Gib.; Minesweeper, Sst. 31b.; Lady Superior, Set.; Warh'awk, Sst.; Triple Entente. Sst.; Lochella, Sst.; Octoplete, Ist.; Wingform, Sst.; Bellroclc. Sst.; Porter, Sst.; Maria.nne, Sst.; Euvipoa, ist,; Sylvia, Sst.; Colbert, Sst.; All Pink* |st.; Gabcrlunzie, Sst.; Country Queen, nmiRMAY WELTER. Ono m'ije.-

Sell-01-BaliT, 9it. nib. . King Star, !>st. ; Magdala, fcsi. Mb.; Spanisli I'riiiccss, Bst. 51b.; Hasan, RsL 311).Itcdowa, Bst. 31b.; Wild Pilgrim. fist. ;ilb.; Ifar<l6hot, Bst. 21b.; Martcll, flsl. Dili,; liumnina, 7st. 131b.; Osier, 7st;, !llb.; Kiuninolie, Tst. 81b.; Jock, Tst. 71b.; Partisan, 7st. 71b.; llalvolio, 7st. 71b.; Gnoino, Tst. 71b.; Icilma, 7et. 71b.; Jlicki'y i'rep, 7st. 71b.