AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 225, 22 September 1924, Page 7

AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB.

SPRING MEETINa CONCLUDES. GUINEAS WON BY TUAHINE. [I.U .MINATKiX THE PLUAIPTOX. [•'or the second and concluding day of the -pring Meeting, the Avondale Jockey Club was favoured with ideal weather. Tlip southerly wind had dried up the ground, and the track was in excellent condition. Considering it was an off day there was a good attendance of the public. The results were: — KIXGSLAXD HURDLE RACE, of 200sovn One mile and three-quarters. 2—LANDBIRD. br g, 6yrs. by Finland —Landrail (Mr. .1. H. Jefferdi. 11.1—Kahn 1 3—PRINCE R-FUS. br g. aged (Mr. H. D. Matthews). 10.10—Warner 2 4—TE TAHI, b g. oyrs IMrs. H. R. Burretti, 9.o—Rennie 3 Also started: (41 Miss Meiva 10.13, ll) Miss Micky 10.4. (6) Peter Amans 10.3. (6i Karamu Sl.O. (7i General Rose U. 2, (10) Totara Jack -.0. i 9) Hushman U.O, (8) Hustter 9.0, Landbird led over the first fence, followed by Prince Rufus, Husknr. and Te Tahi, and at the next fence Landbird was well clear of Print-p Rnfus. Running past the stand the order was Landbird two lengths out from Totara Jack. Prince Rufus, Miss Micky, To Tahl. Karamu. Miss Melva. Peter Amans, Hushman, General Rose and Husker. Along the back Landbird drew out well from Totara Jack, with Karamu, MiBS Micky, and Prince Rufus together. General Rose falling at the first fence along the back. Landbird drew right away, rnnning across thr- top. and entered the straight with the race won. In the run to the judge Landbird r-asilv stalled off Prince Rufus and won by a 'length and a-balf. Te Tahi being two lengths away third, a neck in front of ; Peter Amans. Time, 3.19. 1 NI'BSERV HANDICAP, for two-year-olds, of 400sovs- i'ive furlongs. i 2—ACTOMX E. br s, 03* Autumn— Rapaki (Mr. 2. 3. Barry), 8.13— Xixon .. .- 1 I—LADY CAVIZ.vDrSH. eh f (Mr. -. F. Moore). S.2—Gray • 2 I 6—KING Lt.". b c (Mr. R. B. Hines), 7.12- —Keesing " ! Aiso started: (2| Golden Autumn 8.0. (3) Mimetic 8.4, (4) Father O'Flynn 7.13: (l"i Day Bell 7.12, (11) Wellbeck Abbey 7.0. (7) Gold Acre 7.7. (10) Romantic 7.7. 19) Predominate 7.7. (5) Adavale r.7, (13) Decollette 7.7, (8) Air Queen 1.7. When they were let go Predominate was first to show- out. but they had not gone far before Automne was in front and led along the back from Adavale and King Lu. Running across the top the order was Antomne. King Lu. Lady Cavendish. Father O'Flynn. and Adavale, and so they continued on into the straight In the run •to the judge Lady Cavendish threw out a : strong challenge. but could not reach i Antomne. which won well by three-qnartere ;of a length, with King Lv half a length away third, a similar distance in front ot Adavale. Then rami Father O Flynn, Gold Acre. Predominate. Golden Autumn, and Wellbeek Abbey. Time, 1.2 4-o. I AVOXDALE GUINEAS, of lOOOsovs. One mile. S—TUAHINE. br f, 3yrs. by LucuUus— I Persis (Mr. A. B. Williams', S-S— R. Reid ••- '";; ' Vi" : 11—MASTER DOOX, br g, 3yre iMr. D. F. Moraghan), B.s—Rosen ■■•■■••• - '• 16—LADY REWA, b t, 3yrs (Mr. W. I Cunningham). S.s—-McTavish a ! Also started: 1. Subjection, 810; 8, .-ndstar. S. 10: 13. Chairman. S. 10: 12. 1 The Banker, S.S; 10, Son o Mine, 8.3, f Voltore. 8.5: 14, Phoenix Park, 8.5, 4, ('Hen -.riff 5.5: 2. Muscat- 8-o: J. Motley. 8.5: 18. Dazzling Light, 8.5; 15. Exactly, When the' barrier went up Ilta and Glen- ' gariff were Ilrst to move, but they had not Sone far before Chairman was in front from , Tnahtae. Motley and Subjection. The last ! named then dashed to the front and ran oast the si_-_irlons Post followed by : Chairman, Motley. Ilka. Tuahine and Master Doon. The same order was maintained along the back, and wa still in front racing across the top. and he I entered the straight closely attended bj i chalTOa.Tuab.tai and Motley, with Ilka, i Dalzllng Light and Master Doon handy. 1 _- the r-n to the post a great race ensued. ! four of the horses going past almost in line, the judge declaring for Tuahine bj 4 bead from Master Doon with Lady Rewo ; only a head away, and Dazzling Light ! almost on terms. Time. 1-44. I At the finish of the race a portion of thf ! crowd took e-ception to the judge a placing being under the impression that Dazzling itghl which finished under the judge's box, h_d wo- From the stand, however, there , was no doubt that the judge's decision wa- . correct. i PL-MPTON" HANDICAP, of lOOOsovs. One mile and a furlong. i 3-I_LU_nXATIOX. b h, aged by ! LlmeUght—Fleet Street (Mr. D. Brophy). 7.3—Wiggins ..... ■■■■■■■ - o_ LA \-i>SLIDE, br g, aged (Mr. Ernest Alisoni, 7.4—Bagby ...■.•-•••••• ■ I—RTJAPAPA, eh. syrs (Mr. w. Schol- ! lumi. S.6 —"R. Reld Also started: 7. Arch Salute. 8.4; 8 Zir _uT 7.11: 4. Broad wood. 7, Pelham ' iT-: 9. MafT7r_. S. 10; 10. Day Guard, 6.i 15. I .lonett. 0.7. i \v_™ they were >t ?o Landslide wa i -first to move, and lie led past the stani i from Br-adwuod aud Day Guard, but tn ! last named soon lost his position, and Land I -iide went on in front from firoadwoofl I Matinee IPelham. Illumination. Ruapapa 1 ar.* Pol'onett. The same order was main tamed along the back, but running acros the top of the field close up. Landslide _ the first to turn for home, closely followe. by Broadwood, Rnapapa. Matinee, Pelhain I Illumination and Polonett. Once in a lln ' for home Illumination put In a run. ani I acicklv getting to the front he went on t ! win by a length from Landslide, with Run papa half a length away, a head in fron iof Polonett. Then followed Matiner I Broadwood. Pelhain- ami Zircon, with Da | Guard last. Time. l_o. I