RACING IN AUSTRALIA.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 28, 3 February 1936, Page 12

RACING IN AUSTRALIA.

A.J.C. MEETING. ME. KERRY AND CEREZA SCORE LONE RAIDER ON WINNING LIST. SYDNEY, February 2. The Australian Jockey Club's anniversary meeting was wound-up at'Randwick yesterday. The chief event, the Anniversary Handicap, was won by Mr. Kerry. Curator attempted to lead all tfc> way, but Mr. Kerry came with a brilliant run in the straight and, stalling oil" a determined challenge from Viceroy, snatched victory in the last stride by half a head, Curator being two lengths away third. The New Zealand-bred gelding Limbolim, who got away badly, finished splendidly in fourth place, with Loud Applause, who ran a fair race, seventh, and Cherry King and Liniyris in the rear. Jubilee Singer finished ■sixth in the Havilah Handicap, for two-year-olds, which was won stylishly by Billy Boy. Results: — KURNELL HANDICAP of £500. » Six furlongs. SHOUT WAVE, I) h. 4 yrs, by Marconigram—All Smiles (.Mr. T. S. Kirkland). 7.l2—T>. Lightfoot 1 DAM 10 MOAB, hlk m. livrs, liy Moabite— I,iH]y Magpie (Mr. A. M. C'ooley), 7.3—McElliinney 2 HERITOR, eh h, 4yrs. by Heroic—Shule Agra (Sir 11. Denison), 7.2—M. Curhy 3 Twelve started. Three-quarters of n length ; two lengths. Time, 1.12 J. ADRIAN" KNOX STAKES of £1000. Ihree-venr-old lillies ; weight 8.5. One mile, t CEREZA, ell f, by Heroic —lihea (Mr. E. .1. Watt) —.T. U. l'ratt 1 FA llt DIANA. cli f, by Heroic— Kyi bona (Mr. C. M. Sawyer—W. Cook 2 SALAMANDER, ch f, by Salmagundi— Chorus (Mrs. P. Osborne)—D. Munro 3 Twelve started. Two arid a half lengths; length and a quarter. Time, 1.38. AXXI VERSA 1!Y H ANDICAP of £1000. One mile and a half. MR. KERRY, br g, aged, by Doris—Lady Muskcrry (Mr. W. Brunton), S.O— .T. B. Pratt 1 VICEROY (N.SC.-brcd), eh c, 3yrs, l>y I.imoml —Jewel of Asia (Sir 11. Denison), 0.9—.1. E. Duncan .... 2 CURATOR, b h, 4yrs. l>y Cnrialis— Lipstick (Mr. 1.. K. S. McKinnon), 7.0 —A. R. Knox 3 Vice Royal was scratched. Half a head; two lengths. Lluibohm was fourth. Time, 2.32 i. lIA VI LA II HANDICAP of £500. Two-year-olds. Five furlongs and a half. ' BILLY BOY, ch e. by Pantheon— j Earloona ("Miss Lorna Doone"), 8.0—I!. Maxwell 1 ■ liARRAMUL, br c. bv Caledon—Smart Bird (Messrs. \V. T. and P. Riddle), 8.4 —D. Monro 2

HOME THRUST, b f, by Spearhead— Cadenza (Mr. 11. S. Thompson). 7.4— J. M. O'Sullivan 3 Kino started. Two lengths; length and a half. Time, I 1.81. I'IIILLIP HANDICAP o£ £500. Seven furlongs. LONE HAIDER (N.Z.-bred), eh g. aged, by The Raider—Meroz (Messrs. R. Cornfoot and R. J. Harper), 9.0— W. Cook .1 AUTOLAND, blk g, 4yrs, by Promised Land—Olagram (Mr. A. Hamilton), 9.2 —K. McManemin 2 FE It NACRE, b h. syrs. by Fernkloof— Bronaere (Mr. J. Walker), 10.(1 —M. MeCarten ' 3 Sixteen started. Length and a-half; neek. Time, 1.2 G. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB. FAITH IN AUSTRALIA WINS. BRISBANE, February 2. At the Queensland Turf Club's meeting yesterday, the chief event, the Australia Day Handicap, was won by Faith In Australia, who is now regarded as one of Queensland's star distance performers. He has been prominent in the finish of every important handicap run at Ascot in recent weeks. Result:— AUSTRALIA DAY HANDICAP of £300. One mile and three furlongs. FAITH IN AUSTRALIA, b m, 4yrs, by Australian Sun —Beaupoua (Mr. C. Fogarty), 9.0 —Sharp _ 1 LADY VIM, b m, ">.vrs, by High Force—Canning Queen (Mr. P. J. O'Shea), 9.0 —Hornery 2 BACHELOR'S AD, b g, aged, by Bachelor's Persse—Adige (Mr. It. J. Rogers), 7.l3—Conquest 3 Seven started. Two lengths; length. Time, 2.191. GAY SHIELD UNPLACED. MELBOURNE, February 2. The New Zealand-bred horses Boyal Hunting and Gay Sheila were unplaced in the Federation Welter at the Ascot meeting yesterday. The Eclipse Handicap resulted:—Closing Time, 9.2 (A. Reed), 1; Heros, 9.1 (Webster), 2; Great Legend, 8.4 (Voitre), 3. Six started. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.13%.