THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 212, 2 June 1921, Page 6

THE TURF

DUNEDIN MEETING GOLDEN PRINCE AVINS OTAGO STEEPLECHASE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, Juno 1

The Dunedin Jockey Club opened its winter meeting to-day : Ji dull but fine weather, and before a large attendance. The course was in excellent order. The total isator handled £28,114 10s., compared with £24,498 on the first day last year. Results-.—

TRIAL HURDLES HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One mile and a half. AVi’d Pilgrim, Iflst. 51b. (M'Chesney) 1 Staff Officer, list. 31b 2 Cazna, 9st 3

Also started: Vice-Regal. lOst. 121 b.; All Ready, 9st. 121 b.; Mettle Drift, Ost. 31b. AVon by two lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 50sec. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One mile. Linton, 7s(. 111 b (Andrews) J Samum, Bst. lib 2 AVeird, 7st. 111 b 3 Also started: Etta. Roseday, Bst. 91b.; Sembric, Bst. 81b.; Filigree, Bst. 41b.; Horatius, Osterman, Ruddy Gold, 7st. 131 b.; Bothnia. 7st. 111 b.; Soldier’s Pride, 7st. 101 b.; San Salvador, 7st. 91b.; Galway,. 7st. 81b.; Cannie Jack, Alomjymusk, Blaze, 7st. 71b. AA’on by a short neck, third horse two lengths away. Time, Imin. 43sec. BIRTHDAA' HANDICAP, of 750 sovs. One mile and a half. Rorke’s Drift, Sst. 41b. ... (Emerson) 1 7st. 51b 2 Clean Sweep, Bst. 11b 3 Also started: Kilkoe, Sst.; Tin Soldier. Jock, 7st. 71b.; Dutch Courage, Hard Hit, Caverock,. Night Alarm, "st. Won by a short length, third horse a neck away. Jock was fourth. Time, 2min. 34 3-ssec. OTAGO STEEPLECHASE, of 1000 sovs. About throe miles. Golden Prince, 10st. 51b. (Humphries) 1 Glenisla, 9st. 71b 2 Manawaponga, 11st. 91b 3 Also started:'Lawsuit, lOst. 81b.; San Sebastian, ’ Sst. 131 b.: Silverspire, 9st. yilb.; Zaiftoma, Ost. 71b. Won by’ three lengths, third horse 20 lengths away. Zarkoma was the only other horse to finish. Time, 6min. 19 2-ssec. TRADESMEN’S HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. ’ Six furlongs. Miss Muriel, 7st. 91b (Andrews) 1 Pyjama, 7st. 12!b 2 Corn Rigs, 7st . 3 Also started; Radial, lOst. 51b.; Killowen, 9st.: Eight Bells, 7st. 81b.; Mantua, "st. ‘slb.; Jazz, "st. 41b.; Borodine, "st. 21b.; Sleepyhead, Link Up, 7st. Won by a long neck, third horse a length and a half away. Link Ui> was fourth. ’Time, Imin. 15 l-ssec. , HACK STEEPLECHASE, of 250 sovs. Two miles and a quarter. Liugi, 9st. 111 b (O’Connor) 1 Wicklow, lOst. 21b 2 Also started: Golden Link, 9st. 111 b. As both Golden Link and Wicklow fell, Liugi cantered homo. Wicklow was remounted and after falling into the water jump,’ was ridden home for second money. JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One mile and a half. Gamecock, 11st. 131 b. ... (Humphries) 1 Good Start, 9st. 51b AVhipcord, lOst. 31b 3 Also started: Moonglow, lOst. lib. AA’on by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 39 4-ssec. WINTER AVELTER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One mile. Maro Anthony, Bst (G. Young) 1 Miss Camouflage, SBt. 11.1 b 2 Marching Order, Ost. 'slb. ...*. 3 Also started: Macduff, lOst. 31b.; General Advance, ThaddeuS. 9st. 51b.; Sartolite, Thistle Crown, Sst. 91b-; Marianne, Bst. 31b.; Benefit, Bonny Mac, Barley Rigs, Multiplication, Sst. AA r on easily by two lengths, third horse one and a half lengths back. Time, Imin. 42 4-ssec. SECOND DAY’S HANDICAPS. The following handicaps have been declared for the second day’s races on Friday:— SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, 0f.225 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Pitprop, Mirza, 9st. 31b.; Linton, Bonny Mac, Bst. 91b.; Etta, Bebehead, Bst. 81b.; Samum, Bst. 61b.; Mandrake, Sst. 51b.; Filigree, Sst. 41b.; Vice-Regal, 7st. 131 b.; Kilbarry, Osterman, 7st. 121 b.; Charleroi, 7st. 111 b.; Bothina, Lord Ashlea, Ruddy Gold, 7st. 101 b.; Soldier’s Pride, Missland, July Spark, Weird, 7st. 91b.; San Salvador, Will Prosper, Galway, "st. 71b.; Blazes, Necessity, Dilatory, Guizark, 7st.

PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 400sovs. One mile and a quarter.—Kilrush, 9st. 111 b.; Rorke’s Drift, 9st. 91b.; Royal Star, 9st. 61b.; Clean Sweep, Sst. 111 b.; Kilkee, Pal.amon, Bengeroop, Miss Muriel, Mazama, Bst. 31b.; Linden, 7st. 131 b.; Marc Anthony, 7st. 111 b.; Tin Soldier, 7st. 91b.; Jock, 7st. 51b.; Hard Hit. Dutch Courage, 7st. 21b.; 'l'histlecrown, Benefit. Night Alarm, Mettle Drift, 'st. OTAGO HURDLE HANDICAP, of 750 sovs. Two miles. —Gamecock, 12st. 91b.; Manaavaponga, list. 131 b.; Comment, lOst. 131 b.; Staff Officer, lOst. 21b.; AVhipcord, AVild Pilgrim, General Advance, Ost. 131 b.; Good Start, 9st. 101 b.; Hot Air, 9st. 61b.; Mannish, John Barleycorn, Mettle Drift, Quirinus, Strawana, Sartomart, Pamplona, Bonally, 9st. AVAI-RONGOA HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Six furlongs—Radial, lOst. 31b.; Killowen, Bst. 101 b.; Miss Muriel, Sst. Sib.; Pyjama, Miss Camouflage, Bst. 21b.; Kilbrogan, General Advance, 7st. 131 b.; Lucid, 7st. 121-b.; Buller, 7st. 91b.; Corn Rigs, Lima, Eight Bells. Mantua, Jazz, Red Pal, Counter Attack, Sleepy Head, Link Up, 7st. AVIiNGATUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. About two miles and a half. Manawaponga. list. 101 b.; Crib list. 91b.; Golden Prince, list. 81b -’Barrister, list. 21b.; Lawsuit, lOst. 81b.; Glenisla, lOst. 11b.; San Sebastian, JOst.; Silverspire, Itet. 131 b.; Magdala, 9sr. lllb.: Zarkoma, Juan, 9sf. 71b. JANEFIELD HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Six furlongs.—Corn Rigs, 9st. 121 b.; Pi’mum, Ost. lllb.; Pitprop,'9st. Wlb.; Demonstrate. Roseday, 9st. 31b.; Bebehead, <M ’lb.; Bonnv Allie, 9st. lib.; Scin >nc. All 'British. Sst. lllb.; Herat ins Sst. 101 b.; Ladv Blissful, Sst. 91b.. PaU«d : um, Kilba’rrv 'Osterman. AVindermere Frenchman Sst. 71b.; Sunlit, Sst. 51b.; Brownie, fist 31b.; Paraffin, Londor.den-y, Missland, AVeird, Bst. 21b.; Moneymusk, Pallab. ’ Moerekii, Lomagundi, Kerry Star, AVhiplock, Stringency, Rex Silva, Blazes, Hard Cash. Exquisite, Rose, Once More, Dick Travis, Adjustment, Ready, Guizark Ballerina, Gunlayer. Sst. SECOND HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 22t> sovs. ..Alxmt two miles and a quarter.—.Wyhi list, lllb-;-Master Hamilton, Juan, list, .lb.; Aloonglow, list. 61b.; Luigi, 10>t. 71b.; AVicklow, 10st. 41b.; Golden Link, Quirinus, 9st. 131 b.; Sartomart, Noble Chief, 9S INVEIIMAT AVELTER HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. One niile.—Palamon, 9st. l°lb.; Mazama, Macduff. Miss Camouflage. 9st. 811'.: Marching Order, Sst. 131 b.: Marc Anthony, Thaddeus, Caverock’Sst. 111 b.; Borodino. Bst. 91b.; Don Pacifico, Sst. 81b.: Jock, Counter Attack, Sst. 61b.; Sarto-lite, Sst. lib.: Mirza. Night Alarm, 7sf. 131 b.; Golden King. 7<t. 121 b.; Marianne, 7s| . 101 b.: Bellshire Benefit, Barley Rigs. AA ild Pilgrim, Gunrest, Multiplication. Bothnia, Alettie Drift, Canine/Jack, 7st. 71b.

ELLERSLIE TRACK WORK By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, June 1. Rain fell during the night, but it was fine, though dull, for training work at Ellerslie this morning. The bulk of the work was done on No. 3 grass track. The only ones to go fast went on the sand. Khublai Khan and Lorelight ran seven furlongs on tho sand before breakfast in Imin. 32-seo

After breakfast, Omahu and Ruddy went four furlongs in 55 3-ssec., the former- afterwards doing strong work. Persian King and Perfect Day did six furlongs, the last five taking Imin. 3 1-ssec.

Ngata ran four furlongs in 55sec., then, did strong work. Kauri King wont two rounds, running home the last four furlongs in 53 2-sseo. Golden Bubble did five furlongs in Imin. Bsec.; Queen Abbey the same in Imin. 7sec. Royal Abbey went, one round in Imin. -16 3-srec.

King Abbey covered six furlongs in Imin. 17 3-ssec.

Powder King was schooled over four hurdles. His display was not impressive.