DUNEDIN SPRING MEETING

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 16, 13 October 1917, Page 9

DUNEDIN SPRING MEETING

GUINEAS WOJf BY KIMtBA. By Telegraph-Press Association. •nn. n J . „ ' D »»Cdin, OetoTier 12. The Dunodin Spring JUeoting opened today. Heavy rain fell nearly all the niternoon, and the course became heavy anil sloppy towards Lao finish. Tho attendance was moderate. Tho amount put tlirouuh tho totalisator was £10,776. as compared .with £13,635 laßt year. Results — SPRING HURDLES, of 130 sovs. - Olio' milo and threc-quartors. , 2 Naupata, Hat. 81b (L. Hegaity) 1 3 Compulsion, list. 61b. .. '. ■ 4 . t „„ iB- Buddicombo) 2 4 Peerless, lOst. 81b iv. Willis) 3 Also started: 1 Jcannot, list. 41b.- 5 Robin, 9st. . Jcannot and Robin took the lead, but at the second hurdle the former went over tho rails and fell. Naupata took charge at the stand, Compulsion next, and Peerless third. Nauipato maintained the lead, winning by two lengths. Peerless was four lengths away. Time. omin. 31 Msec. MAUNGATUA HANDICAP, of 100 soys. Seven furlongs. 4, Don Pacifico, Bst. <llb. ... (F. Jones) + Won. Bst. Zlb (jj. King) + 10 Leaping Burn. 7st. 71b (It. Lowe) 3 fDcad beat. . Also started: 3 Euripos. 9st. 91b.: 13 Kilbrogtui, Bst. lllb.; 8 Placid. Bst. 81b.: 2 St. Hilary. Bst. 41b.; 9 Borodino, Bst. 31b:; 5 John Polity, Bst. 21b.; 6 Partisan. Bst.: 11 Master Hamilton, 7st. lib.; 7 Henrietta,

Vst. 91b.; 12 Thcatius, 7st. alb.; 14 Porter, 7st, 711).

Porter got the worst of the start, and Thostius and" Borodino also suh'ercd badly. Leaping Burn lod, followed by Lion and Don Paciflco. Alter going two furlongs Lion and Don Paciiic 'led, and tho race furnished a, dead heat. Tho third borne was Dearly two lengths away. Time, luiin. J3 4-ssoc. M'LEAN STAKES, of 30\) sovs. Four furlongs. 2 Mr. 1!. Acton-Adams's br. f. Li6p, by Demosthenes—Savannah.. 7t. 91b. (P. Gray) 1 1 Mr. 0. W. Reid's br. f. Killala. 7st. 91b (Reed) 2 Mr. J. R. Iteid's b. f. Irish Briar, 7sl. 91b (J. Olseiil 3 Alao- started: Stirrup Cup, 7st. 1111). (bracketed with Lisp); 4 Preface, 7st, 111b.; 3 Gave Rock, 7st. Ulb"; Punka, 7st. 9il). (bracketed -with Irish Briar end Killard). Lisp got the advantage at the start, and was never headed, winning by threo lengths. Tlie third horse was two lengths away. Time. 52 3-ssee. MOSQIEL HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One milo and a. quarter. 2 Rorke's Drift, 9st. 41b. ... (W. Robinson ) 3 John Barleycorn, 9st. 1ib.... <W. Bell) 2 5 Thaddcus, Bst. 31b (A. Wilson) 3 Also started: 6 Scdd-el-Balir, Bst. 5i0.; 4 Good Hope, Bst.; 7 Rose Pink, 7st. 91b.; 1 Killard, 7st. 81b.; 8 Redowa, 7st. From a good start Redowa and Hose Pink led out of tho straight, John Barleycorn and Killard following, llorke's Drift was in front after passing the milo post, with Redowa next. John Barleycorn led to the home turn, but inside the distance Rorko's Drift challenged, and won by a short half-head. Thaddcus waa threo lengths away. Time, 2niin. 15. DUNEDIN GUINEAS, of 400 sovs: One mile. 2 Mr. 0. W. Iteid's h. f. Bilrca, by Kilbroncy-Arai-lc-Uru, Bat. 61b. (F. EIUb) 1 2 Mr. A. W. Rutherford, juu.'s. b. g. Kilrush, Bst. 51b (E. Ludlow) 2 4 Mr. H. Whitney's b. f. Arihia. BsU 511). (H. Lowe) 3 Also Btarted: 1 Gamecock, Bst. 101b.; and Olaverhouso, Bst. 101b. (bracketed). Kilrush took the lead with Olaverhouso next. Claverhouso fell at tho distance. Kilrea won easily by half a length. Time, lmin. 51 3-ssec. Tho Judicial Committee inquired into tho fall of O'avcrhoiißO, and decided that tho occurrence was accidental. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 Tip Up, Bst. 81b (J. Olscn) 1 6 Kilboyne, Bst, 21b (TV. Bell) 2 7 Samiscn, 9st. 41b (Ludlow) 3 Also started: 2 Mavsa, Bst.; 4 Eedshire, Bst. 81b.; 5 Battle Eve. Bst. 21b.; 3 Rajiput, 7st, 71b.; 8 Tync, 7st 31b. Mars.a was chopped out at the start.' Tyne took tho lead from Kilboyne, and Samisen in tho .run home. Tip Up won comfortably by two lengths. Time, lmin. 21 2-osco. TAIOMA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 St. Hilary, Bst. 91b (Robinson) 1 6 Benefit, Bst. 111b (It. Ellis) 2 1 Rosovear, tat. 71b (OlscD) i Also started: 2 Helicon, Brt. 111b.; 9 Marianne, Bst. 31b.; 5 Nautical, Bst. 31b.; 8 Wingfonn,. Bst.; 11 Law Suit, Bst. j 7 War Star, Bst,.; 4, All Pink, Bst.j 10 Michaela, Sst.; 12 De Aar, Bst. | Miehacla was left at the start. Benefit led out from Helicon and War Star. Benefit and Helicon led into tlie straight, but St. Hilary got up in time, and won by a head. Tho third horse was a head away. Timo, lmin. 23 l-ssec. OCTOBER WELTER, of 150 rots. One mile. 9 Awahou, Bst (Ludlow) 1 2 Glcudower, Bst. 91b (Campbell) 2 7 Comely. 9sE. 131b (P. Jfllis) t Also started: 8 Achilledcs, Bst. 131b.; 1 Glcnsnine, Bst. 101b.; 6 Ogicr, 6st, 21b.; 4 Marsinah, Bst. 21b.; 5 Polonius, Bat.; 3 Whipcord, Bst. Aehillcdes and Marsinah led -out. _ Whipcord was slow to move. Once in line for home Awnhou ranged alongside Qlondowor. winning by naif a length. Tho third horse was six lengths away. Timo, lmin. 61 l-ssec. ACCEPTANCES FOR SECOND DAY, Acceptances for tho second day are:— HURDLES, of 120 sovs. one mile and a half.—Naupato, 12st. 61b.; Master Hamilton, list. 111b.;. Compulsion, list. 21b.; Peerless, 9st. 121b.; Achilledcs, 9st. 31b.,- Robin, 9st. TRIAL PLATE, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—Porter, Bst. 21b.; Nautical. Bst. 21b.; • Polonius, Bst. 21b.; Uenriette, 6st,; Little Owl, Bst.; All Pink, Est.; Lady Superior, 8sl.; De Aar, Bst.; General Petain, 7st. 1311).: Waipara, 7st. 111b.; Iriha, 7st' 111b.; liokclaine, 7bl. lib.; War Star, 761. Ulb.; Michaela. 7at. Ulb. RANFURLr HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Ono mile—John Baileycorn. 9=t. olb.; Marsa, Bst. 101b.; Bcdd-el-Balny Sat. lib.; Tliaddcus, Bst. lib.; Daytime, Bst.; Battle Eve, 7st. 101b.; Comely. 7st. 91b.; Kilrush, 7st. 71b.: Rose Pink. 7st. 51b.; Killard, 7st. 51b.; Redowa, 7st. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 130 sov*. l'or two-year-olds. Pour furlongs.—Pastio, Bst.; Trish Briar. 7st. Ulb.; Cave flock, 7at. 111b.;. Preface, fist. 101b. KAIKOBAI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Euripoß, 9st. 81b.; Don Paciflco, Bst. 131b.; Glcnsnine. Bst. Ulb.:. Multoe, Bst. 61b.; John Iteilly, BBt. lib.; Partisan. 7st. 131b.; Subterfuge, 7st. Ulb.; Leaping Burn, 7st. 81b ; Honriettc, 7st. 71b. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs.-Tip Up, 9st. 51b.; Zulani 9st. 31b.; Samiscn, 9st. 31b.; Daytime, Bst. 131b.; Marsa, Bst. Ulb.; Kilboyne, Bst. 41b.; Tyne, 7st : Thestius, 7st TELEGRAPH WELTER HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. One milc.-Thaddous, 9st. 131b.; Comely'9st. 81b.; Awahou, Bst. 91b.; Glendower, Bst. 81b.; Gleushine, Bst. 31b.; Lion, 7st. Ulb.; Marsinah. 7.t. 91b ; Ogier, 7st. 81b.; Quirinus. 7st. 7!b. CLARENDON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Fix furlongs—Kilrußli, 9st. 81b. St. Hilary, 9st 31b.; Benefit. Bst. 131b.; Eosevear, Bst 101b ; Helicon; Bst. 101b.; Borodino, Bst. 8lb.; Nautical, Bst,; La-w Suit, Bst. TVingform, Bst.; All Pink Bst.