AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 95, 22 April 1922, Page 3

AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB.

AuxUAfN MEETING OPENED* WITH A GOOD A r rrrcST)ANCE. INCOME WINS AUTUMN HANDICAPV The Avondale Jockey Club Autumn M«>el ing was opened at Avondale to-day. Thr weather was fine though a bit cold whej racing commenced, and under a strong v;est wind the track dried well, though ( bit on the dead side. The attendance wat good. Results: — MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP of SOOsov* One mile and one furlong. MARBLE GLASS, b g, 4yrs (Mr. F. Dye). Monorosae (Potts and McDonald). 5.7 —A. Reed J SUSSEX, br c. 3yrs (Mr. H. B. Phflcox). B.7—R'. Reed J MARBLE GRASS, bg, 4yrs (Mr. F. Dvei. 8.7—1t. W. Hall ."..'. J Also started: Amlform 9.0. Te AkitaJ S.ll. Gold Jacket 8.11. Arch Quil 8.11. Pen»j wen 8.11. Klnkora 8.9. West Abbey S.:\ Passionate 5.9, Esplanade 8.9. Qui" Bon* 8.7. Semper Idem 8.7, Golden Glass s.7_ Quintilllan 8.7, Danton 8.7, Poteen S.7_ 1 Uncle Jack 8.7, Ben Xevls 5.7. Dempsev 8.7, Princess Bell 8.7, Prince Menshlkoff" 8.7. Auditor 5.7. When they were let go Dempsev whipped round and lost a lot of ground, Sussex being quickest to begin, leading past the stand, followed by Marble Crag. Auditor. Bel Nevis, Amiform. Te Akltai and Marbjie Glass, with Dauton and Quintilllan leading the others. Racing along the back Susses was just in front of Ben Nevis, with Marbl« Crag handy, and Amiform. Quintilllan. Tf Akltai and Marble Glass racing as and Goldeu Glass most prominent of th# next division. Ben Nevis was almost on terms with Sussex as they crossed the top and turned for home, where Marble Crag was handy, and Amiform, Te Akitai. Quintilllan and Marble Glass following «-' " ! e Golden Glass had moved np. At the distance Marble Crag ran up to Susses ;.ud quickly settling him, drew out to win by a length and a-half. while Marble Glass, which finished very fast, was a head away, third. Golden Glass was fourth, and then came Te Akitai. Ben Nevis. Gold Jacket. Pengwen. Poteen and Quintlllian, with Prince Menshikotlf last. Time, 2.0 3-5. Gold Jacket was favourite.

j -HO_SONVI___ HANDICAP HTJRDU3 I RACE of 400sovs. One mile an_ threequarters. "SHELL SHOCK, b m, aged, by Glenalbyn—Orphelin (Mr. A. Brown), 10.0 —R. Thompson 1 TENACIOUS, b g. aged (Mr. E. J. Rae), O.O—W. Williams _ T?ADDINGTON GREEK. rh g. aged (Mr. P. Johnson). 10.S—Towler 3 Also starred: Lnperlno 11.7. Poanul 11.2, Stariand 10.13. Snake 10.0. Keystone 10.0, t'lonniei 0.2. Guianform 9.0. Auburn y.O, Sslaunie 9.0, Daddy"* Girl 9.0. Paddiugton Green lost .some ground when the tape lifted. Tenacious and Clonmel being the quickest to the first fence, the latter hitting hard and ceins pulled up. The next obstacle brought Keystone to grief, ami Guianform .stopped. Puam:i then goiug on In the lead, and piloting tile field past the - stand, followed by Tenacious, Daddy's Girl. Auburn. Paddiugton Ureeu. Shell ihoi-k. Snake. Stariand. and Luperino. with ! Salannie a bad last. Poantrl ran down the feme near the .seven fprlong post, and :-Slumped his rider off. while Snake stopped) S.-tcJ Saianuie war! pulled c,-. This Iffc ! Tenacious in the lead, bat Shell Slio-k rait past him half a mile from home, anil frorii that out tu>> issne was never in doubt. Sh»!l I Shock winning comfortably by three lengths i from Tenacious, which was two lengths in (front of Paddington Green. Daddy's Girl , was fourth, and then cam? Lunerlao. Auburn, and .*tarland. Time. :;.27 2,1. Poanul was favourite. When Clonmel h't the hrr'lie he broke his fetlock, and had to lie destroyed. AVONDALE HANDICAP, of lTttsors. One mile and a-quertcr. ' INCOME, b p. .".vrs.. by Guiaufi^e— I'nmmery .(Mr. E. Andrews). B.5—J O'Shea t iPFRFECT DAY. i.r g. aged (\V. iSch.-I-luin). 6.l_J— Dixon ~.. 2 GLEN CANNY br c. 5 ve.tr* (Mr. A. E. Tattley), 7.l—J. R. A-r!en>on .-.

Also started: Insurrection 9.2. Tinohoro S.S. Landslide 8.5. BoomenUn- s.u Mnngamahoe 7.11*. IBrondwood 7.J. i-entc 7 4 Prince Jewel 7.0. War Tank fill J. Perfect Day and aiangamaho e twfetei; a bit at the post, and when they «-<•-.• lei g.t the last-named lost some ground Tinohoro being flrst to break the line. and. joined •by Sroaclwood. the nalr rac»d together past the stand followed by 'Perfect Dcr. Income. Landslide, Glen Canny. Prims Jewel. Roomerday. Insurrection. War ; Tank, and Mangamahoe. with Pente last. | -(Join- along the back Broadwond had taken ••harec. a couple of length- clear of Tinohoro. with Income next, jnst in front of Landslide. Prince Jewel, and Glen Canny, which were in a bunch, and then came Perfect Day. Manga mahoe. Boomerday, and Insurrection, with rPente last. Crossing the ton Broarlwnod was still the ■nilot. and he led the field to the'home tnrn. with Tinohoro and Income handy, and '. rincp Jewel. Glen Canny, and Perfect Day following. Landslide losing his position. At the distance O-Shea bronght Income through on the inside, and. stalling off strong late runs by Perfect Day and Glen Canny, got the decision by "balf-a-length. Glen Canny was a neck tfnrther hack, and then came Br-nndwoort. Prince Jewel. (Boomerday. Landslide. War Tank. Tinohoro. and (Pente. Time. 2.10. Landslide was favourite.

OAKLEY HACK HANDICAP of SOOsovs. One mile one furlong.

CANTORIS, b g. syrs, by Antiphouead J Y aahl fMr - L - B - Harris!, S.O— C. Reed EUPHORIA, br g, gyr's ' W." CorVigan). 7.o—Gnnn MACHF.EE, br m. syrs (.Mr. H. Sp'lnk'sV, B.4—A. J. McFlinn

Also started: Gold Bud S.O. Marble Bell S.;» Arizona Maid 5.4. Pentagram 8.1. Shortland 8.1, Bitholia 7.13. Flowing Bowl 7.13. Formalin ..12. Jolly Princess 7.12. Merry -rince 7.13 Irish Knight 7.12. Tireless 7.11. Jolly Gay ..4. Salvaless 6.12, Prince Charles. •_-j. Economic ..0, Wuikaretu 7.0. Rosinaute

When they were let go Bitholia moved first, but Jolly Princess was soon ajongstde him, and the pair were in close company, with Spirit Level. Cantoris, Shortland Euphoria, Pentagram. Rosinante. Gold Bed and Merry Prince emost prominent of the others, and this comprised the leadin" division as they left the straight. Going along the back. Jolly Princess was just in front) of Euphoria, with Spirit Level. Cantoris, and Michree in a bunch, and. .Blcnolla heading a strung-out lot. Euphoria ran to the front crossing the top, piloting 'the field to the straight, with Jolly Princess, Cantoris. Maehree. and Bltholta bandy. Euphoria turned for home in the lead, but Cantoris challenged at the distance and soon settling the leader, won nicely by three-qnarters of a length. Euphoria lastesl long enough to beat Maehree a short neijfc for second honours and then came cloSe up Gold Bud. followed by Arizona Maid. Election, Walkaretu, Jolly Princess. Shortland. Spirit .Tfh Bithoria. Formalin, and Rosiaante with Jolly Gay and Economic the last pair Time, 1.58. Cantoris was favourite

ALL AGED STAKES of lOOOsovs. Six furlongs. THESPIAN, b c. 33-8, by Absird-Leta (Mr. G. M. Currle), 9.s—Ravner T RATIONAL, br g. 3yrs (Mr. H. B. Gibson). 9.5— J. O'Shea _ HIGHLAND, eh c. 2yrs (Mr T H Lowry), 7.4—Dixon '3 Also started: Royal Box 9.0. Epitaph 7.12. Refinement 7.11. Shebang 7 6 Won by a neck: three-quarters of '-a length between second and third. Time. 1.15.