DUNEDIN J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Mt Benger Mail, Volume I, Issue 44, 2 March 1881, Page 5

DUNEDIN J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Thubsdat, 24th February, 1881. Tha weather was propitious, and upwards of 10,000 people were on the ground. The following are the results of the various events: Handicap Huhdle Racs, of 8o sovs, The second hoise to receive lo sovs from tlxe stakes. Two miles and a distance, over ten flignts of hurdles 3ft 6in high. MrT, Foster's b g Sailer Boy,aged, Bst 91b (J. Poole) I Mr P. Butler's ch g The Agen f , aged, I2st (O'Connor) 2 Mr J. Dooley's br p Milo, aged, lost g. Allen) 3 Mr 11. Schluter's b g Litlle John, 6yrs, lost 91b • (J. Armstrong) o Mr T. W. Ilungerford's g h Carrigheen, aged, Bst 91b - (J. Cotton) o Betting: 2to 1 against The Agent and pClarence ; 4 to 1 Little John j 6 to 1 any other. CiiAMrAGVB Stakes, for two-year-olds, a sweepstake of 10 sovs each, with 150 sovs added j pulls, . Sst iolb ; fillies, B a t 7'b ; no allowance fot"~£«4dings. The second horse to receive 20 sovs T-om the stakes. Six fm longs. Closed with 30 subscribers. I-rtff.. iv. Campbell's b c Soiimas, by Truducer—Hammock, 2 yrs, Sst iolb, (Hickton) 1 Mr G. Dodson's br f, by Cassivellauuus— Envy, 2 yrs, Sst ylb - (J. Allen) 2 Hon. R. Campbell's br c Idalium, by T inducer—kialia, Sst iolb (L. Harris) .3 Mr Kirby's Mameluke, Mr "Weston's Amulet and Mr Dodson's Cassivellauuus Colt,fotlowed. Mr Campbell declared to "win with Idalium. Betting: 2to 1 against Idalium, 3to 1 Amulet, 5 to 1 Sonwius, 7 to 1 any other. The Dunbdim Cup, of 500 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs each. The second horse to receive 50 sovs, and the third 20 sovs from the slakes. Two miles and a .. distance. Hon. R. Campbell's b c Sir Modred, 3 yrs < 7st iolb - - (S. Harris) 1 Hon. W. Robinson's blk m On Dit, 4 yrs, 7st 2lb - • (F. Smith) 2 Mr 11. Horsford's ch c The Governor, 3 yrs 6st 131b - (Webster) 3 Mr D. O'Brien's Fishhook (9-t), MiMason's Volunteer (7st I2ib), Sir Hercules Robinson's Lady Emma (6st I2lb), and Mr Goodman's Sylvanus (6st 61b) followed. Betting: Even on Sir Modred ; 5 to 2against On Dit; 5 to 1 against Sj'lvanus; 7 to 1 Volunteer ; 10 to 1 Fishhook ; 100 to 8 The Governor; 100 to G Lady Emma. Selling Back, of 40 sovs. One mile and a half. Weight for age. The winner to be sold by auction, with his engagements, and any surplus to go to the funds, MrR. 11. Vallance's b g Huntingdon', syrs (/"io) 7-t - (T. Monaglun) 1 Mr W. M'Kay's b g Litlle Fraud, 3 yis C£ IO )» s st '- :b * M'Kay) 2 Mr J. Cotton's ch g Sir William, aged "(/?io) 7st - (M. Allen) 3 Mr Chaafe's Boughleen Dhoun (.£4O), Bst 7II), Mr Goodman's Playboy 7st nl% 1 Mr Dvvyer's Fenian (£2O), Smith's Swede (.£10), 7st, also ran, in the I order mentioned. Betting: 2to I against Huntingdon ; 3 to 1 Playboy ; 5 to 1 Boughleen Dhoun; 7 to 1 any other. Publicans' Band.cyp, of So sovs One mile and a quarter. The winner of the Uunedin Cup to carry 71b extra. Mr Prince's Hilaiious, 7st 11 lb - 1 Mr Lance's Natalor, Sst 12'b . . 2 Hon R. Campbell's Sir Modred, Bst nib 3 ; Mr George's Nautilus, 6st . . o j Maiden Plate, 60 sovs. The second horse 1 to receive £5 from the stakes. Enhance, \ 3 sovs. One mile and a half. Weight ! •for age. For horses that have never won 1 an advertised prize exceeding £2s- - Piinces's Sir Gamet, Bst 1 lib . I Mr Dodson's b f, by Cassiveliaunus—Cas- | tanette, 7st 13113 * - - 2 ' Mr Dwyer's Miss King, gst lib - 3 Mr Vallance's Morpheus (Bst I lib) and Mr j Chaafe's Ilippona {j.t 131b) also ran,

Tho betting waa strongly in favor of Sir Garnet. i Moa%Bird was scratched, and Miss I Domett did not put in an appearance. Friday, 25th February, 1881. The weather to-day was again beaulU fully fine, but a Btrong breezj was blowing from the north-east, which rather spoiled " the enjoyment. The following are the results of the various races The Tally no Handicap, of 6o sovs; the second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a hal£ over seveu flights of hurdles 3.ft 6in high. Mr T. Fosters Sailor Boy, aqed, gst 7-b I Mr P, Butlers The Agent, aged, I2at 2 Mr J. Dooleys Milo, aged, 9st 9lb 3 Betting. 3to 1 against The Agent; 2 to 1 Sailor Boy ; 4 to 1 Little John and Milo. The City Stakes Handicap oflso sovs. with a sweep of 5 sovs. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Mr H. Prince's Hilarious, Bst -3lb ... 1 Mr Goodman's Sylvanus, 7st 71b ... 2 Mr Horsford's Mischief, 7dt 71b ... 3 | Sir Modred (the Cup winner) wa* ' scratched. ! Novel Race, a handicap of 80aovs r One mile and a quarter. Mr B. Zurbauo's Maud, sit 7lb ... 1 The totalisator wa3 giving 40 to 1 against the winner. Dunedin Jockey Cldb Handicap, of 200 sova, with a sweep of 5 aova each ; the amount accruing from the Bweepstakes to go to the second horse. One mile and three-quarters. Tho winer of the Dunedin Cup to carry 101b extra. Hon W. Robinson's Natator, Bst lllb 1 Mr H. 11. Prince's Hilarious, 7st ... 2 Sir H. Robinson's Lady Emma, 7at 21b It Mr Horsford's The Governor, 7st 21b 0 Private Trotting Match, for £2OO aside. Three miles. Our Pony, s<sec start ... ... 1 Native Cat, scratch 2 j Betting :2to lon Native Cat. Native Cat broke repeatedly, and Our ; Pony won by 250 yards.. Time, j Bmin 39sec. i Railway Plate, of 60 sovs, the gift of David JProudfoot, Esq. Threequarters of a mile. Weight for age. Hon 11. Campbell's Sir Modred, Bat 71b £ IMr M'Lean's Legerdemain, 7st ... 2 Mr George's Nautilus, Sat 71b ... & SaTURdIY 2Gth FiUHtARY. The weather was to-day even better ; than on the first two days, there being. no wind and the sun's rays being tempered ;by occasional clouds. Appended are tho results: j Hindic.p Streplbchase, of 100 sovs. Nominations 2 sovs; acceptance, 3 bovs ; tbe second horsa to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. About three miles ; over such fences as the stewards may appointMr P. Butler's The Agent, 12st ... 1 Mr T. Foster's Sailor Boy, 10st 12lb ... 2 ; MrT. W. Hungerford's Carrigeen, 9st 3 Forbury Handicap of 150 sovs, with * a sweep of 3 tovs each ; the amonnt '1 accruing from the sweepstakes to go- * to the second horse. Oue mile and a half. Nominations, 2 sors ; acceptauce, 4 sovs. Mr P. H. Yallance's Randwick, 7at ISIb 1 Mr Chaafe's Atlantic, Bst 2 Tue Qoeen's Plate, of 80 sovs. Two miles, weight for age. Winners of weight for-age races in one event since Ist August, 1880, to carry the following penalties : —Of 100 sovs, to carry 71b extra; of 200 sovs, or two races oflOO sovs 101b extra; of 300 8ovf», on same conditions,l4lb. Penalties not to be accumulative. Maidens at starting allowed—for three year old sib; four years, 101b; fivo years and upwards 14lb. Ovvners are not responsible for carrying their proper penalties. Mr H. Foster's Tbe Governor, 7et 12'.b 1 Mr H. Goodman's Sylvantis. 7st 121b 2 Sir 11. Robinsons Lady Emma, 7st 3Flyino Handicap, of 80 sovs. One mile and a distance. Tho winner of thfr Fotbury Bandicap to carry 7ib oxtra. Mr P. Buyer's Luna, 8;t ... 1 Mr J. P. Williams Talent, 7st 71b ... 2 Mr J. M'Lean's Legerdemain, sst 71b 3 Benevolent Hurry Scurry. Post entry, 10s. One mile and a distance. The winner to be sold by aucMwn for £2O ; the surplus, if any, with tho whole proceeds of the race, to be presented to the Benevolent Institution. The riders to receive—First boree, saddle ; second, a whip ; third, a pair of spnrs. This was a grand race, and was won by Swagsman by - half a length, Scrip being secondCossoLAitoN Handicap, of GO sovs. The second borne to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Post entry, 2 sove. One mile. Mr William's Talent, Bst l&lb ... I ' Mr Hortford's Mischief, 7at 21 b ... 2