DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8360, 21 February 1913, Page 9

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB

SOLDIERS’ CHORUS WINS THE BIG

EVENT. Press Association. DUNEDIN, February 20. The Dunedin Jockey Club's autumn meeting was continued to-day in fine but dull weather* The attendance was not so good as on the opening day, but the totalisator investments amounted to £13,124 10s as against £10,219 10s on the corresponding day last year. Results: HINDON SUBDUES, Of 115 sovs; on© mil© and three-quarters. 1— E. J. Taylor’s b g St. Kevin, by Sant Ilario—Puawai, 6yra, 11.1 (H. 2 W. Baird's Warsaw, 9.13 (G. Field4—J. Ohr'stio’s Simon Pure, 10.5 (L. Lloyd) „ 3 Also started—3 Bed Earl 12.2, 5 Eiflo Range 11.2, 6 Bedwing 9.13. At the start Bed wing showed th© way W Bifle Eange and Bed Earl, who was nearly down at th© second fence. Bedwing led past the stand with Bed Bail next, but Warsaw come up. and at the entrance to the back was leading Bed Earl, with the others handy, excepting Simon Pure. Passing the five furlongs St. Kevin took second place, and a furlong further on St. Kevin and Warsaw cleared out from th© rest and ran home in company. St. Kevin winning by a neck. Simon Pure was about a length away. Time, 3m in 22sCC, HENLEY HANDICAP, Of 100 govs; Seven furlongs. 3 H. Friedlander’s b f Editah, by Sonlt—St. Edith, Syrs, 9.1 (L. Wii--2 J. Buchanan's Bulletin, 8.8 (B. I—A. F. Roberts's Triumphator, OJ2 (J. McCombe) ... ... 3 Also started—4 Here 8.9, 5 Punchinello 8.8, ' 7 Andrea 8.4. 6 Optimßorm 8.3. From a good start Editah waa first away in front of Mere, but Bulletin and Optimiionu ’ quickly supplanted the latter, and went on behind' Editah. Two furlongs from homo Bulletin went in pursuit of Editah, and they came into the Straight together. Triumphator came with a good run and the. throe wer© separated only by necks at the finish. .. Andrea was twenty lengths away fourth. Time, imin 30 4-seec. ANHIVEESABY HANDICAP, Of 300 sovs; one mile. 3 J. Hymer’s hr h Soldiers' Chorus, by Martian—Grand Opefk, syrs, 9.7 (J. Olsen) .. i 1 4 N. Bennington's Gapon, 7.4 (C. Emmerson) 2 1 — J, F. Buchanan’s Tannhauser, 8.4 (B. Deeley) 3 Also started—6 Sombrero 8.10. 8 My Lawyer B£, 6 Thistledown 8 Z, 7 Troon 7A. 3 Garaid Dileas 7, 9 Foam Flake 6.7. The start was an- indifferent one. My Lawyer jumping away with the lead with the others strung out. Thistledown being last. After going a' furlong Garaid Dileas took Second place to My Lawyer, but a couple of furlongs further on. My Lawyer fell out, and Gapon lay second to Caraid Dileas. The latter ddopped away on the hill, leaving Gapon in charge, but Soldiers' Chorus got to him two furlongs from home, and the pair turned into the straight together. Tannhauser made a good run into the straight but never looked like getting up, and Soldiers' Chorus won easily by two lengths from Gapon, who was half a length in front of Tannhauser. Time, Imin 42 3-Ssec. RAILWAY PLATE, Of 150 sovs; five furlongs. 2 G. Dalgety's b f Watstepv by Martian—Stepdancer, 2yrs, 7.4 (E. ■Berry) ..... 1 4 J. W. Skinner's Fender, 7.4 (C. Emmerson) 2 1— Beid's Einaldo, 7 (B. AnderAlso started—s Gold Sail 8.11, 3 Thnringa 8.4. Einaldo baulked at the poet, and Warstep got away with Thunnga and Fender. After going a furlong Fender lost her place, and the other pair went oh. In the straight Warstop had a slight advantage and had the race fairly in hand at the distance, winning by a length; Binaldo being a length and a quarter away. Time, Imin, 4 l-seeo. OUTRAM HANDICAP, Of 100 sovb; six furlongs. 5 J. C. N. Grigg’s hr f Britain Crown, by Golden Knight—Britoneee. Syrs. 8.2 (J. Beard) I 1— J. F. Buchanan's Thrax, 8.8 (B. Deeley) —2 2 J. C. Holmes's Pleasure Bent, 7.13 (B. Berry) 3 Also started—B Champagne 9.5, 4 Tyrepair 8.13. 7 Safety Pin 8.9, 6. Steperina 8.8, 5 Takahau 8.2, 9 Lady Bomba. 7.7. 10 My Glove 7.7, 11 Ohapi 7.7. IVcwn a splendid start Champagne, Safety Pin, and Pleasure Bent were first to become prominent, with Tympau close behind. At the foot of the straight Champagne was momentarily in front, but Pleasure Bent and Britain Crown ran past him, and at th© distance Thrax made his run. At the half distance Britain Crown shot out and won bv a length and a quarter, with the third horse two and a half lengths away. Time, Imin 17 3-Ssec. DOMAIN HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs; six furlongs. I—L. G. D. Acland'e ch g Query, by Stepniak Or Boyal Artillery—lrene, 4yrs, 8.10 (B. W. King) 1 3 J. H. Prosser’s Bpecialform, 7.1 (T. O’Connor) ..' 2 6 L. C. Hasdolt’s Sister Eadins’. 7 (B. g Also started—2 Pilgrim's Way 8.13, 5 Sea King 8.6, 4 Kostrona 7-12, 7 Lupulite 7.8, Query, Lupulite, and Sea King were the smartest to begin, and at the far turn 'Sister Badius moved into third place, Kostroma bringing up the rear. Approaching the turn Pilgrim’* Way moved np a little, and at the turn for' home Lupulite and Sea King were running just clear of the four others, who were in .line, with Kostroma still in the rear. .Inside the distance Specialform took charge, but in the last forty or fifty yards Query put in a strong run, and won by a short head. Sister Badius was a length and a half away third. Time, Imin XSsec. CITY HANDICAP, Of. 100 sovs; for two-year-olds; five furlongs. 1— J. B. Eeid’a b o Ogier, by Charlemagne IL—Nautiloid, 7.T3 {F. B. 2 APB. Armour's United Service, 7j) (A. H. Wilson) 2 3 E- Bewcastle’s Aye Aye, 6.U (B. The trio got well away, and United Service showed out in front in the first

couple of strides. Aye Ay© led round the trun, where United Sendee dropped back three lengths. Ogier landed in the straight a length in front of Aye Aye, with United Service improving his position, and in tie run home won comfortably by two lengths, with Aye Aye fifteen lengths away. Time, Imin 4eec. SUBURBAN WELTER HANDICAP. Of 135 eovs; one mile. 9—J. McDonald’s b m San Severe, by Sant Ilario —Savannah, aged, 7.13 (R. Berry) - ’ 5 A. Donnellan’s Waikehua, 8.2 (B. Deeley) * 6 J. E. Roger’s King Torrent, 8.5 (J. E. Olsen) 3 Also started—B Medallist 9.13, 7 Mumura 9.1, 2 Pock Perry 8.12, 1 Gnome 8.11, 4 Directoiro 8.5, 3 Seekashore 7,10, 10 Red and Black 7.10. The field got away well together. Rock Perry showing the way round tie far turn. When tie field straightened along the back the order was Rock Perry, Waikehua, and King Torrent, but Mu mura. shot up going past the six furlong post. Gnome at this stage had dropped back several lengths. At the far turn Mumura and Rock Perry were two lengths clear of King Torrent and San Severe. Waikehua and Mumura were in front as they turned for home, but here San Severe improved her position, and King Torrent dropped back before reaching the straight. At the distance San Severe took charge and won by a long neck from Waikehua, with King Torrent a neck away third. Time, Imin 44000. WEIGHTS POE THIRD BAT. OWHIEO HURDLES, of 115 eove; one mile and a half —Red Earl IK 13, St. Kevin 11-13, Bifte Range 10.9, Gangway 10.9. Simon Pure 9.13, Warsaw 9.1 L Redwing 9.6, Red, White and Blue 931, Ngawera 9, Radium 9, Agito 9, Imp 9, Bay Lupin 9, Tolstoi 9, Taxt 9, Goldaeeker 9. Golden Clasp 9, PLYING HANDICAP, of 200 so vs; six furlongs—Peg 9. Pilgrim's Way 8.11, Obsono KB, My Lawyer 8.6, Anna Garievna B.A Thistledown 8.4, Sea King 8.3, Winning Way 7.6, Special Form 7.3, Oaiaid Hildas 7. Gold Sail 641. Lupuhte 641. Sister Radius 6.11. Land Rose 6.7, Maple f-aaf 6.7. Tympan 6.7, Thuringa 6.7, MaIniri. 6,7, Takakau 6.7. WARRINGTON HANDICAP, of 100 eovs; six furlongs— liditah 9-9, Trxumphator 9.4, CJiampagSne 94. Baltetm 9. Britain’s Crown 9, Safety Pin BR, TKkahau 8.11, Optdmfeform 8, Andrea 8, bartrozo 8, Miss Da Vere 8. Lady Bomba 8. Beta 8, Ngapuna 8, Rongahero 8. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 500 so vs; one mile and a quartan Soldiers Chorus 10.2, Coroniform 9, Somjbrero 8.10, 4nm Carlovna 8.10, Mira 84. My Lawyer BA. Tannhauser 8.5, Parable 7.13, btPetersburg 7.8, Brown Owl 7.3, The Cornet 7. Kihneny 643. Troon 6.11, Mumuf » 6.10, Daringdalo 0* .Mosgiel 6.8, Sppci&p form 6.8, Oratava 6.8, Gnome 6.8, fioamftaie 6.7, Thuringa 6.7. / HOPEFUL HANDICAP, of 150 soys: five furlongs—Ogier 840, Rmildo 8.10, Fender 8.7. Whiz 8, Veritas 8, Uuhed Service 740, Aye Aye 64, Sea Maid 6.7. ABBOTSFORD WELTER, of 130 eovs; seven furlonge-Mira 104, Thistledown 10.1. Medallist 94, Kostroma 94, .Kilmeny 9.6. Troon 9.5, Russo 6.13, St. Aldan 8.12. Daringdalo 842, San Severn 8.11, Rock Perry 840, Gold Sail 8.9. Gnome 8.8, Waikehau 8.4, Lupuiite , 84, King Torrent 84. Czar Kolohol 84, Directoire B.L Oratava 8, Redwing 7.7, Aphaea 7.7, Kimoma 7-7, Mere 7.7, Officious 7.7, Thrax 7.7, Pippin 7.7, Seekashore 7.7, Red and Black 7.7. WAIHOLA HANDICAP, of lOOsoye; six furlongs—Caraid Dilto* 104. TKunnga 9, Champagne 843, totals Grown 8.11. Tympan 840, Thrax 640, Mere 8.8, Steperina 84, Punohinelio 84, Safety Ba 8.3, Pleasure Bent 7.3, Eideform 742, Summertime 7.12, Cosy Corner 7.12, Agito 7.11, Oiakeho 740, Bnooo 7.9. Sartroze 74, Lavidia 7.8, Ghapi 7.7. My Giove 74, Maythorn 7.7, Baron Lowburn 7.7, tree 7.7, Robert Bell 7.7. WXNQATUI HANDICAP, of 160 sore; seven furlongs—Soldiers' Chorus 1041, Peg 9.3, Sombrero 9.2, Tannhauser 94, Obsono 9.1, Thistledown 9.1, Medallist 84. Gapon 8.4, St. Petersburg 8.3, Brown Owl 743, St. Aidan 7.12, Safi Severe 741, Rock Perry 7.10, Mumura 74. Mbsgiel 74. Directoire 7, Editah 7; Kirfiona 6.7, Mahurl. 6.7, Triumphator 6.7. (