CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING

Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1926, Page 5

CANTERBURY J.C. MEETING

CONCLUDING DAYS RESULTS. DECREASE IN TURNOVER. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. The Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting coneleuded yesterday in fine weather. There was a good attendance. Early in the afternoon the track was slightly heavy owing to the rain of the previous day, but the going improved as the day wore on and for the second half of the programme was excellent. The totalisator turnover was £55.029, as compared with £58,792 10s for the fourth day last year. For the four days the aggregate was £ 197,305, as against £207,934 last year. The results are: — SUBURBAN HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. Nine furlongs. 6—THE HARP (J. Law) ...1 I 9 SUNNY LOCH 2 B—SANTIAGO 3 Also startod: 7 Kalakaua, 1 Goosestep, 5 Revel. 2 Sayonara, 10 Lady Olarenceaux, 3 Sir Roy, 11 Clare Crag, Won by four lengths, with a neck between second and third. Time, Imin 59sec. CRESSY HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 RAPIER (C. Emerson) 1 TO—PAPERCHASE 2 4 HIGH PITCH 3 Also started: 2 Mireusonta, 5 Set Sail, 13 Nincompoop. 1 Booster, 9 Economist, 8 First Acre. 12 Lava, 7 Lady Desmond, 6 Finora, 11 Gold Brick:' Won by a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 14 sec. SEYMOUR HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. Seven furlongs. ft—TABOO (F. E. Jones) I 1— DAVID GARRICK 2 2 VESPERUS 3 Also started: 8 Celerity 11, 5 Precious, 10 Bonhomme, 7 Solrose, 9 Goldtown. 14 Frivolous. 11 Jarretiere, 4 Beau Geste. 19 Thorndale, 6 Sovena, 13 Solfello, 18 Flaming Ray, 17 Cornstalk, 15 Darkspot, 18 Prophet’s Mark, 16 Princess Ma {fl Ida Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 29sec. MEMBERS' HANDICAP. Of 750 sovs. Seven furlongs. (F. E. Jones) .. 1 I—NADARINO 2 10— ROUEX 3 Also started: 8 Glentruin, 4 Fool’s Paradise, 2 Licinius, 7 Inferno, 9 Father O'Flynn, 6 Circulation, 5 Arpent. Won by a length and a-half, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 28 3-ssec. PIONEER HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. Five furlongs. 1— -ROYAL CERES (B. H. Morris) .. 1 6—MONEY PEER 2 3 JERICHO 3 Also started: 2 Starflight, 5 Wayward, 4 Scrambler and French Leave (bracketed). Won by half a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 2 4-ssec. STEAD GOLD CUP. Of 1000 sovs. One mile and a-quartcr. 2 RAPINE (F. E. Jones) 1 1— COMMENDATION 2 B—GRAND KNIGHT ’ 3 •Ako started: 2 Star Stranger, 4 Rerenioana. Won by half a length, with iwu lengths between second ami third. Time, 2min 9sec. STONYHURST HANDICAP. Of 500 sovs. One mile. J—SEATOWN (L. Pine) I 6—FRONT RANK 2 2 PINK TERRACE 3 Also started: 5 Rascal. 7 High Gear, 3 Hynanna, 4 Countersign, 9 Scrip, 8 Alyson. 10 Assurance. Won by a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 42s ee. FEN DALTON HANDICAP. Of 800 sovs. One mile and a-quarter. I—CLARINDA (T. Green) 1 »—FOOTFALL 2 3 FRESCO '3 Won by half a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2:nin 7 4-ssec. Vaward raced in the colours of the Dunedin owner. Mr. J. M. Samson, who purchased flic Bispgne gelding from W. Pine on Friday. He will join S. G. Ware’s stable at Wingatui. Prior to the running of the Stead Gold Cup. Mr. Allardyce announced that ten thousand guineas had been refused for Commindafion.