SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 31, 5 October 1915, Page 2

SPORTING.

■ — ! »!?8» v - A.J.C. SPRINti MEETING. j ST. CABWYNK WINSTHK METROPOLITAN. Feb Pbess Ahsoomhon. Sydney, October I. i 'Hit- weather was line lor the second day of the meeting, and the going was bard. The attendance was large. William the Silent monopolised the Metropolitan Handicap betting. St. Canvyne and Imputation sharing second honors. The favorite ran a good race, but St. Canvyne overhaul'',! him at the distance, scoring after a magnificent finish. ( obnel Soult and I'ootball were not sighted. Shorts.- Gigaudra I. Panacra fend 3. There were fifteen starters. Time, linin I3jsec. Clibborn Stakes.—Cettigne 1, Westcourt •_'. .Tingle 3. Seven starters. Time. Imin 45-Jsec. METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, ol 5000 sovs, H miles.— Mr W. Dalley's ch h St. Canvyne, Bs't 81b 1 William the Silent, list I2lh 2 Reputation, Bst 131 b 3 Scratched: Haystou, Simon Frisco, and Rue Victoria. An exciting finish, won by half a length, Reputation two lengths away. Time, 2min 33J«ec ; Steeples.—Briar Berry 1, Canadium 2, Wadden 3. Nine stalled. The Pole lost his rider. A great race-; won by a head. Time, Gmin 20efsee. Dreeders' Plate, of 2000 sovs; live furlongs.—-Wolaroi 1, Sister Satellite 2. Lucky Dip ">. There were thirtyfive starters. Time. Imin Usee. Squatters' Handicap.- La Balfour 8.8 1, Toatere 9.6 2, Machine Boy 9.2 3. Twenty starters. Time. 2min 8 sec.