RACING NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1922, Page 3

RACING NEWS.

’! ( IBY TELEGRAPH—I-Ell PRESS ASSOCIATION; DUNEDIN RACES. DUNEDIN, June 1. i yteepleeha.se.—Glenisla I, Master I Hamilton 2, Juan 3. Ser. Pawerewere. [ Besides the placed horses, Sonny am: | Dardanelles completed the course. Won j by three lengths. Time 5.43 2-5. : Jnnolield Handicap.—Sweet Water 1. , j Orange Bitters 2, .Morse Signal 3. ! Won by two lengths. Time 1.19. I Forbury Steeplechase.— Pawerewere ! 1. Romance 2. Toriiea 3. Won easily, j Time 4.55 4-5. , Tnvermay Walter.—Some Kid 1. Cnlit bration 2, Sartolite 3. Won by a ! length, 'rime 1.15 4-5. [ The tote took £25,009 compared ! with £10.889.’, last vetir, a decrease of j £21,823.1. i DERBY RACE. LONDON. May 31. | Thirty horses started in the Derby. | Jacquot and Psychology led at. the TatI tenhe.m corner, where Donoglnte came | through on the rails and he rode on i to win in the easiest fashion by foni J lengths from Tamar, who was three | lengths ahead of C’raiganerin. St Louis i was fourth, ami Simon Pure fifth, j LONDON, June 1. . A (jcarter of an hour before the * race, when Steve Dongohue (the jockey who rode the w inner) was about . to ! mount, be noticed one of Captain Cut--1 tie’s racing plates was spread. There j was just time to find a farrier, but the ■ horse was still slightly lame. The

i trainer was alarmed, and he decided on j an infinitesimal injection of cocaine in j the horse’s foot. Meanwhile Captain j Cuttle had missed the parade. and j there were a thousand rumours oirI dilating, hut then when Donoghue nnI poured, lie received an ovation. lle i gave the horse only a short hut sharp I run. and was satisfied that all was well j again but the connections of the horse j had a bad quarter of an hour. ! Tlie race was won in 1.54 3-5 s ec. e

record. P .tid.il.md ran badly. He was never prominent. Lord Astor. Hu. owner of Tamar, lias

[ thrice previously been the owner of the j second horse in the Dolby. Last year it !■ was with Craiganeran in 1919 it was t Buchan and in 1918 it was Blink. The ] last named ran in the substitute Derby ! at Newmarket.