SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 June 1921, Page 3

SPORTING.

THE DUNEDIN MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESUL ’(p. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. The Dunedin Jockey Club opened its winter meeting to-day in dull but fine weather and before a large attendance. The course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £28,1.14 10s, compared with £24,498 on the first day last j?ear. Results:— TRIAL HURDLES HANDICAP.—WiId • Pilgrim (McHenhessy) 1, Staff Officer 2, Banza 3. Also started: V!.ce Regal, AU Ready, Mettle Drift. Won by two lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 50 sec.

BRIGHTON HANDICAP.—Linton (Andrews) 1, Samum 2, Welirl 3. Also started: Blazes, E'ijta, Roseday, Sambric, Filigree, Hoatius, Osterman. Ruddy Gold, Bothnia, Soldier’s Pride, San Salvador, Galway, Canute. Jack. Moneymusk. Won by a short neck, two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 43sec.

BIRTHDAY HANDICAP.—Rorke’s Drift (Ftnerson) 1, Mazama 2. Clean Sweep 3. Also started: Kilkee, Tin Soldier, Jock. Dutch Courage, Hard Hit, Caverock, Night Alarm. YVon by a short length, a neck between second and third. Jock was fourth. Time, 2min 34.3-ssec.

OTAGO STEEPLECHASE.—GoIden Prince (Humphries) 1, Glenlslu. 2, Manawapcnga 3. Also started: Lawsuit, San Sebastian, Silverspire, Zarkoma. Won by three lengths, twenty lengths between second and third. Zarkoma was the only other finisher. Time, Grain. 19 l-ssec.

TRADESMEN’S HANDICAP—Miss Muriel (Andrews) 1, Pyjama 2, Corn Rigs 3. Also started: Radial, Kiilowen, Eight Bells, Mantua, Jazz, Borodino, Sleepy Head, Link Up. Won by a long neck, a length and a half between second and third. Link Up was fourth. Time, imiu. 15 l-ssec.

HACK STEEPLES— Llugi (O’Connor) 1, Wicklow 2. Also started: Golden Link. As both Golden Link and Wicklow fell, Liugi cantered home. Wicklow was re-mounted, and after falling !.ntc the water jump, was ridden home for second money.

JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP—Gamecock (Humphries) 1. Good Start 2, Whipcord 3. Also started; Moonglow. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min. 39 4-ssec.

WINTER WELTER HANDICAP.—Mare Anthony (G. Y’cung) I, Miss Camouflage 2, Marching Order 3. Also started: Macduff. General Advance, Th addons, Sartolite, Thistle Crown, Marianne, Benefit, Bonny Mac, Barley Rigs, Multiplicity. Wen easily by two lengths, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 42 4-ssec.

SECOND DAY’S HANDICAPS.

Dunedin, Last Night. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s handicaps for the second day’s races on Friday are:— SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Pit Prop, Mirza 9.3, Linton, Bonny Mac 8.9, Etta, Bebehead 8.8, Samum 8.6, Mandrake 8.5, Filigree 5.4, Vice Re.,al 7.13, Kilbarry, Osierman 7.12, Charleroi 7.11, Bothina. Lord Ashlea, Ruddy Gold 7.10, Soldier’s Pride, Missland, Jufy Spark, Weird 7.9, San Salvador, Wil] Prosper, Galway 7.7, Blazes, Necessity, Dilatory, (tUizartT7.o.

PROVINCIAL HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter.—Kilrush 9.11, Rorke’s Drift 9.9, Royal Star 9.6, Clean Sweep 8.11, Kilkee, Palamon, Bengeroop, Miss Muriel, Mazama 8.3, Linden

7.13, Marc Anthony 7.11, Tin Soldier 7.9, Jock 7.5, Hard Hit, Dutch Courage 7.2, Thistlecro.wn. Benefit, Night Alarm, Mettle Drift

OTAGO HURDLES HANDICAP. Two miles. —Gamecock 12.9, Manawaponga 11.13, Comment 10.13, Staff Officer 10.2, Whincord, Wild Pilgrim, General Advance 9.13, Good Start 9.10, Hot Ai.r 9.6, Mannish, John Barleycorn, Mettle Drift, Qufrinus, Strowana, SaAomart, Pamplona, Bonally 9.0.

WAIRONGOA HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Radial 10.3, Kiilowen 8.10, Miss Muriel 8.8, Pyjama, Miss Camouflage 8.2, Kilbrogan. General Advance 7.13, Lucid 7.12, Buller 7.9, Corn Rigs, Lima, Eight Bells, Mantua, Jazz, Red Pal, Counter Attack, Sleepy Head, Link Up 7.0.

WINGATUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. About two miles and a half.—Manawaponga 11.10, Crib 11.9, Golden Prince Barrister 11.2, Lawsuit 10.8, Glenlslu 10.1, San Sebastian 10.0, Sllverspire 9.13, Magdala 9.11, Zarkoma, Juan 9.7.

JANEFIELD HANDICAP. Six furlongs.— Com Rigs 9.12, Primum 9.11, Pit Prop 9.10, Demonstrate, Roseday 9.3, Bebehead 9.2, Benny Mac 9.1, Setmbric, All British 8.11, Horatius 8.10, Lady Blissful 8.9, Palladium, Ktlbarry, Osterman, Windermere, Frenchman 8.7, Sunlit 8.5, Brownie 8.3, Paraffin, Londonderry, Missland. Weird 8.2, Moneymusk. Piillah, Mcereka, Lomagundi, Kerry Star, Whiplock, Stringency, Rex Silva, Blazes, Hard Cash, Exquisite Rose, Once More, Dick Travis, Adjustment, Ready, Guizark, Ballerina, Gunlayer 8.0.

SECOND HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. About two miles and a dala 11.11, Master Hamilton, Juan 11.7, Moonglow 11.6, Luigi 10.7, Wicklow 10.4, Golden L'.nk, Quirinus 9.13, Sartomart, Noble Chief

INVERMAY WELTER HANDICAP. One mile.—Palamon 9.12, Mazama, Macduff, Miss Camouflage 9.8, Marching Order 8.13, Marc Anthony, Thaddeus, Caverock 8.11, Borodino 8.9, Don Pacifico 88, Jock, Counter Attack S.G. Sartolite 8.1, Mirza, Night Alarm 7.13, Golden King 7.12, Marianne 7.10, Bellshire, Benefit, Barley Rigs, Wild Pilgrim, Gunrest, Multiplication, Bothlna, Mettle Drift, Cannie Jack 7.7.