DUNEDIN RACES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9621, 14 October 1909, Page 5

DUNEDIN RACES.

By Telegraph—Press Association. DUNEDIN, October 13. 5 The Dunedin Jockey Club's Spring Meeting opeued to-day in line weather, but a gale of wind was blowing. The track was somewhat heavy, after the recent rains. The sum of £6,466 10s was put through the machine, which is an advancee of £199 10s on last year. Eleven bookmakers were licensed. Results :-v .

Spring Hurdles, If mile.—Whatakura, 11.9, 1; Southern Cross 11.2, 2; Ringman, 11.0, 3. Also started— Homeward, Storm, Sea Dog. Won by two lengths. Homeward fell at the last fence. Time, 3min 31 3-ssec. Trial Plate,. 6 furlongs.—Pull Sail, 7.13, 1; Adjudge, 8.5, 2; Lozola* 8.0,3. Also started—Lord Rosebery, Multifoil, Simon Pure, Windward, Eaglestone, Invincible, Princess Ena, Won by a neck. Time, lmin 21sec. Mosgiel Handicap, 1J mile. —Office Girl, 6i13, 1; Prim, 9.0, 2:' Paragon, 9.3, 3. Also started —Stratagem, Cymbifnrm, Apollodoris. Won by a length and a-half. Time,"2minl3 2-5s2C. Dunedin Stakes, for two-year-olds, 4 furlongs.—Countermine, 7,9. 1; Soldier's Chorus, 8.0, 2; Kora, 7.9, 3. Also started —Odessa, My Glove, Vid. Won by a neck. Time, 51 1-5 sec. *§!• , ' Electric Handicap, 6 furlongs.— White Cockade, 7.7, 1; San Severo, 7.10, 2; Czar Kolohol, 9.0, 3. Also ' i ' started—Valdimar, Cuirosetta, Silk Web, Ard Reign, Aema. Won by a short length. Time, lmin 20sec. Tacoma Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Kostroma, 9.13, and Obsono, 9.2, dead heat, 1; Blue Bell, 7.13, 3.. Also started —Inchbonny, Spinning Flight,. Montreal, St. Felix, Cptimeform, Feodora, Sombrero, Redmond, Cashier. Koatruma and Obsono drew clean away and in a ,'good;finish the judge was unable to separate themTime, lmin 5 4-ssec. October Welter, 7 furlongs.—Zetland, 9.3, 1; Warsaw, 8 5, 2; Linda,, 80, 3. Also started—Lady Disdain,. Astrakhan, Eous, Reskine, De Wiite,. The Seer, Pretty Nell, Sacha. Wo«i by a head. Time, lmin> 33 2-ssee