Caulfield Meeting.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8954, 21 October 1907, Page 2

Caulfield Meeting.

Poseidon Wins the Cup. Press Association —Copyright.' Caulfield, October 19. There was perfect weather for the Victorian Amateur T.C.'s races to-day. The attendance) was large. The races resulted as follows: Hurdles—Sea Swell 1, Pod Ply 2, Lava 3. Betting 10 to 9 on. Time, 4miu GJ sees. Nursery Handicap— Sequent 1, Black Range 2, Bawbee 3. Betting 4 to 1 on Sequent. Time, S6A-sec. CAULFIELD COT of 3000 sovs ; second horse to receive 350 sovs, third 150 sovs ; H miles. Poseidon, 0.3 3 Apologue, 7.13 2 Welcome Trist, 0.0 3

AL-'O started : May Kill" 8.11, Ebullition 8.7, Ellis 7.11, Charles Stuart 7.'J, Yabba Gabba 79, lolaire 79, True Scot 7.9, Dynamite 7-7, lUmbard (imp,) 7.5, Charmant G. 13, Monody G. 13, Bendigo 6.12, Kyeadgerie G. 9. Betting: 5 to 2 against Poseidon, 3 to 1 Apologue. lolaire, Welcome Trist, Ebullition and Poseidon were in the leading division as the field passed the railway, and on entering the straight Welcome Trist took charge, followed by lolaire, Poseidon, Apologue and True Scot. Inside the distance Posiidon drew away and won a good race by a length and a half. Time, 2min 35Jsee. Wyvma Steeplechase—Alcmo 1, Caruelot 2, Boisbalo 3. Time, 4niin lOJsecs. Windsor Handicap—Pretty Polly 1, Picturesqiw 2, Lady Itylstone 3. Betting 9 to 4 against Picturesque, 12 to 1 Pretty Polly. Time, Imm IGsecs. Moora Handicap—Carl Dour 1, Earl Lygon 2, Bon Grafton 3. Twelve others ran" Betting : 4to 1 against Perfection, 7 to 1 Carl Dour. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 433 sec. Springfield fell in the Steeplechase and Sutherland, the rider, sustained a fractured thigh.