RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1923, Page 1

RACING.

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION (.'A ELM ELI) BAGLA. .MELBOURNE, Oct. 17. For the Caulfield races the weather was fine but dull, there was a satisfactory attendance and the going was good. .Kaiwarra was third early in the Nursery Mandieap, but led entering the straight, and won well in hand. His time equals the race record. Kaiwarra cost an ex-New Zealander, Mr Maurice McGrath 410 guineas as a yearlingj. Ho is engaged in the Maribyrnong I’late. George Harrison rode the winner.

Easingwood won the Power Stakes smartly from The Cypher, who lasted foi a mile but finished well. David ran last. Easingwold was trained by .1 Holt. Cairns also won the race on Purser in 1922.

Following are the principal results:— Mona Nursery.—Kaiwarra 1, Brigh Polly 2. Miss Disraeli 3. There wen 2.' starters. Won by two lengths. Tinn 55.'sees.

Power. Stakes.—Easingwold 1. The Cypher 2, Heir Apparent 3. Won In seven and a-half lengths. Time 2.22 J. Cooog.v Handicap.—Stare I, Cumiquo Paratoo .'!. Won hv a length. Time 2.21. V.

Stare was fifth at one stage, hut ran up to third place into the straight, and won decisively from Distance. Stare i> owned by Mr E. Eeeles, who also won the same race in 1921. E. O’Sullivan lode Stare both years. Rapine had a good trip from Sydney and arrived well. RET CRN FROM AUSTRALIA. WELLINGTON. Oct,. 17. Mr F. D. .(ones returned from Sydney bv the Climaroa to-day with the mr.-es Balvmcna, Mauriliaupo and Eaagoza. Although the trip across was ■ough. the horses were landed in good order. They continue their journey ninth to-night. RACING CHALLENGE. {Received this dav at 9.25 a.m.) NEW YORK. Oet. 17. The trainers of Papyrus and Zev lave li-ntli aeeepled a challenge to the .■inner of the International race to loot My Own on Marylands track next 'ek. It is interesting to note how ’ap.vrus has increased Anieriean sportsli n's esteem by the continuous ronistoney lie displayed in his workoie lonoghue arrived to-day. and will ride 'ap.vrus in the final gallops. The orse shows excellent form and covered mile and a, quarter in 2.10 2-5, pullig iqi strong and ready for more inning. Zev who will be ridden by Jockey uric Sarnie, weight 104 lbs, during the mil workouts, and in the race, has in ie past two days disappointed obscr- ■ rs. not so mueli from the viewpoint of letil as from the fact that he finished ton fiirltmg run iired.