AWAPUNI GOLD CUP
BEAU VITE EASILY. SUCCESS FOR KENTUCKY. ALUNGA BEATS SPRINTERS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTOX XORTH, Thursday. The Manawatu Racing Club's aurumn meeting opened to-day in brilliant weather. There wae a large attendance. and the totalizator handled £20,12(i 10/, compared with £22.944 larit year, a decrease of £2817 10/. The course was in perfect order. Late resiiltte were: — WOODHEY HANDICAP of £200. Six furiongrs. 7—GOLD CHASU, S.4—G. R. TatterSiUl l 6—SCEPTRE. 7.: 2—\V. J. Broughton 2 11—COUNTER, 7.7—5. Andereon 3 Also started : 4 Z*st. S Colossal Chief. 0.1; 5 Xelunibo, 0.0; 3 Minority. S.ll : 0 Hui. S.IO, car. 5.3 ; 1 Tavoy, S.ij. car. 8 1 ■ 12 Vadanoe. 8.1 ; 2 Military Maid. 8.0 ; 10 Veldette, 7.12, car. 7.0 ; 13.Prettv Lass, 7.7, car. 7.0 i. Head ; half a head. Zest was fourth. Time, 1.14. KING GEORGE HANDICAP of £350. One mile and a quarter. 2—CLASSFORM, 8.0, ear. 7.9— H. Stewart i S—GALTEEMORE, 7.11. car 7ti-S WaddWl ' •> 7—DYNASTY, 7.0. c.ir. 7.4— K. Cho'te 3 Also started: t Lady Furst. 0 2 car S0 • S (Mode Trotter. 7.11: S Htintiii!.' Cat. 7(i' ear. 7.13: 4 Colonel Bogey, 7.0, car. 7 10- !• Corrohoreo. 7.0. ear. 7.6; 10 Brazil 7 0 car. 7.1 : C The King. 7.0. car. 7.2. Half a length: icngth. GIoIm? Trotter was fourth. Time, 2.5 1-5. CLOVERUBA NURSERY HANDICAP <« £200. Two-yoar-olds. About nve furlongs and a half. 4—KENTUCKY, 9 O—P. Burgess 1 12—COURTING. 7.O—S Wiiddell •> 11—STENCIL, B.O—R- Marsh ~.'..'... 3 Also started: 2 Phaleron. 9.4; 6 Vir Might. 9.0; 1 Cetewayo, 5.13; 10 Ring, craft, 8.3; 3 Triple Crown. 7.12: 5 Khurja 7.11; 13 Army Girl. 8 l'otiiUu. 7.3: 7 Oragon. 7.2. cur. 7.4: 14 Hnmish. IS Distress Signal, 7.0. oar. 7.6 : 9 Black Out 4Vi ca , r : J," l : 17 15<>nni « Bunsby, 7.0, car! 7.1 J ; Iβ Vacation. VO. Length and a half: length. Phaleron was fourth. Time, 1.8 2-5. AWAPUXI GOLD CUP of £350 and gold cm. value £100. Weight-for-age. One mile and a quarter. I—BEAU VITE, 8.6—8. H. Morris l 2—OLD HILL. U.O—G. K. Tutti-rsall 2 3—HOMILY. B.lO—N. R. McKonKie .".' 3 The only starters. Two lengths; tour lengths. Time, 2.11 J. M. JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP Of 4:250. Six furlong;. 3 —ALUNGA, 7.10. car. 7.5 — H Stewart i 2—SLEEVELESS, 8.0, car 7 9—V Mldwood ' •> I—RAKAHANGA, 8.5—8. H. Morris .' 3 Also started: 4 Lexden, 7.8; 7 Tail Light « Clessumor, 7.0, car. 7.31 : 5 Jeanne. 7.0! Iwo lengths; length. Jeanne was fourth I'iine, 1.12 1-5. TE MATAI HANDICAP of £200. Nine furlongs. S—MY. AK lON, 7.9, car. 7.4—5. WuddelJ 1 13—CAUTION, 7.7, car. 7.O— J. WilllumBon •> B—DARK EAGLE, 8.5, car. 8 o—a" Midwood 3 Also started: 3 Areas, 8.8: 4 CliarU-s Ldwurd, 5.5; 0 Milliiment, 11 Cl:k-f Lord, 7 Thrajsus, S.o; 1 Dunmanwu} 8.1 • 2 Authoress, S.O; 12 Collncauqis, U Piastre <.11. car. 7.6-; 15 Chrrc Aniie. 7.11. car! 7.13; lti Mother-iu-Law, 7.9, cur 72- 10 Kiutyre, 7.7, car. 7.2; "17 FauvetU,' 14 Renascor, 7.7, «.:ir. 7.0. Two lengths; head. Chief Lord was fourth. Time, 1.54.
VINCENT CLUB.
EVENTS AT WINGATUX PROSPECTS FOR TO-MORROW. (By Telegraph.—Special to " Star.") DUXEDIX, this day. The Vincent Jockey Club will hold its meeting, which had to be postponed last month, at Wingatui to-inorrow. The fields in most races are small, but there is a good number of holiday winners engaged. Prospects are:— High-weight Handicap.—Roseman, Half and Half. Cambrian Hack.—Moneymore, Palmar, My Song. Poolburn Trot.—Aidus, Star Bond, Princess Rey. Valley Hack.—Hearth, Mosgiel. Lauder Handicap. — Swordstick-Auctor bracket, Lord Puck, Straightdel. Maniototo Trotting Stakee.—Cheval de Oro, Ginger Rey, Stanza. Lochella Challenge Cup.—SwordstickAuctor bracket, Xight Pal. Dunstan Hack.—Withdrawal, Queen Beth, Pink Dress. The acceptances are:— 12.45—Hlghweight Handicap of £ 10."». one mile.—Lord Puck. 10.3 ; Half ant) Half. 9.0; Song Boy, 9.8; Roeeman. 9.5; Moneyless, 9.2 ; Hunting Chorus, Gueterinn, 9.0. I.23—Cambrian Handicap of £ 100, six furlongs. — Moneymore, 9.0 ; Slninnnnan, Our Empire, Attractive Xote, 8.10; Palmar, My Song. 8.» i; Hoyal Ransom. 8.0 ; My Mistake, 8.4; Ascent, 8.2; Bere Kcgis. Subscription, Very Happy, Taxpayer, Weathereen, Paladin colt, 8.1. 2.l—Poolburn Trot of £ 100. one mile and a quarter, limit 3.5.—81ue Spot, Blue Sun, Cockney, Jungle Princess, Little Kathleen, Navy Laee, Sir Dlghton, Star Bond, limit: Aidus, Princess K«y, 12yds; iTran Sol, Ginger Rey, Lorene Val, 36yde. 2.39—Valley Handicap of £100 and trophy value £10, one mile. —Hearth. 0.10; lelay Downs. Vanity Queen. 8.8; Hunting Chorus, 8.1 ; Mosgiel, 8.0; Our Empire, 7.7. Handicap of £ 105, six furlongs.—Swordstick, 9.7 ; Auctor. 8.4 ; Pink Robe, 7.11; Lord Puck. 7.10; Straightdel, 7.9; Combait, 7.2; Moneyless, Final Bell. Triplecone, 7.0. 3.55 —Maniototo Trotting Stakes of £ 100 and trophy value £ 15, one mile nnd a half, limit 3.39. —Fran Sol, Ginger Roy, Happy Erin, Hytemoana, Lorene Val, Navy Lass, limit; Cheval de Oro, 12yds: Parrish Chimes (T.), 24yds; Stanza, Awatea, Seaward de Oro, Sinbad, 36ydg: Safe Voyage, 48yds; Baron Alfonso, lOSyde. 4.33 —Loohella Cup of £105. one mile and two furlongs and a half.—Swordstick, 9.10; Aactor, 8.2; Nightwings. 7.13; Night Pal, 7.6; Ashaway, 7.0. s.ll—Dunstan Handicap of £100. five furlongs.—Withdrawal, 9.0: Queen Both, 8.13: lalay Downs, 8.9; Pink Dress. 8.1 ; Mondello. 7.8; Attractive Note, Slamannan, Fancy Phil, Lndy Constant, Rosoileaua, Eastern Prince, Poetic. 7.7.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 81, 5 April 1940, Page 11
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