CHRISTCHURCH J.C. CARNIVAL.
Chrtstchurch, November 5. At the first day's, racing the, weather •was beautiful, arid the' attendance was a large. Lord Onslow t was : present, and a. capital day's racing resjulted. The sum of .£11,158* passed ihi'pugh tb.e.tptaligatoi'l Maiden STAKES^siyißepstake of 8 spvs, with IPO added.^ Mr! Stead's Rose Ardent, 1 ; Repose, 2; "Red^ Ensign, 3. : - Won easily. Dividends, £3 16s and £2 18s. iIEW Zealand Cup; — Tiailleur (Collello), 1 ; (Grey :(Gusdin) ; ; 2;. Occident (Chapman), 3. Dndu, British Lion, Wakatipu, ' Recluse, = and Whisper also . ran. Wakatipu" and Scots drey were' the first to get ajvay, and 'ran- in that order, with Occident third and Diidu last. At Ford's Wakatipu still lead, Recluse running second, Scots" Grey third, 'British fourth, Dndu last. At the home turn Tirailleur came fast, passing Wakatipu, as also did Scots- Grey. A ..splendid race up the straight resulted in a half-length victory for Tirailleur, j Scots- Grey .five lengths ahead of Occident. Then came Whisper; ; Dndu', -Wakatipu, British Lion, and Recluse in the order named. , Time, 3min 344-sec. . Dividends,. £2 2s and £2 Us 6d. •■' '■•■•' ■•■■?'•■■..; •- = Welcome Stakes, -of 250. isovs; 4 furlongs. — Pygmalion, 1 ;' Mortimer, 2 ; Reprisal, 3. ' Six others started, Pygmalion winning easily in 51sec. , ,-'; The Riecarton Welter resulted in a dead heat between --Forester , and Retina. Dividends'—Forester, 15s 6d; Retina, 6s. ;'"•. . November 6. Hurdles, ot 100;sovb. — Ahua, L ; Sankey, 2 ; College Boy, 3, . , Rosebud appropriated^ the f Criterion Stakes (100 soys)'^ imd^ Rose. Argent the Nwrsery Hrandipap4(2oo;sovs)l ' ■ ; .- . Derby, of 500 so ys ; with' a sweep of 20 soys.— Mr Btead's Scots Grey (White), 1 ; Mr : Cliftord's' Cynisca,- 2 '; Mr Webb's Peerswick, '3. Alsace . and y ßehata also • ran. At the home turn Renata collapsed;: and Scots Grey came awayjand won very easily by four length. .Tinie,.2min : 42sec. The Stewards Handicap fell to Whimper and the Epsom Handicap to Don Caesar.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 60, 7 November 1889, Page 2
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