ALEXCELIA SCORES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 88, 15 April 1941, Page 10

ALEXCELIA SCORES.

GOODBEHERE MEMORIAL. FEIL.DING MEETING ENDS. ( P.A.I KKILDIXG. Monday. The Heilding -Jockey Club's .mtmiin meeting was concluded to-day in overcast weat'her. The track was holding arte! heavy rain, but tbc aucnuam-R was .satisfactory. Investments aggregated £27.104 10 , compared with £2*).570 tor the second day last year, n decrease of £'27-0 10;'. Tlio total for the meeting was £58,173 10 . against £50,083 last year,' a decrease o.' £ 1809 10 . Ln'tc resu'ts were: - EDMI'NO GOODBEHERE MEMORIAL lIANDICAf «f £100, one mile and a distance.—s ALEXCELTA. 7.0 (C. A. Bowry>. 1: 2 KOTUA. 8.0 (O. W. Redstone). 2' 6 DYNASTY. 8.0. car. 8.2 (O. P. Do\rric>r). 3/ Also started: 1 Amigo. 9.3; .1 Mittie. 7.10. car. 8.or». 4 Notium. 7.6; 7 Pearl of Asia. 7.0. car. 7.3 ! 5. Length; two lengths. Amigo wa3 fourth. Time. 2.2. AWAHI7RI XURSEFY HA> DICAP Uwo-yrar-•lda) of £ 15ft. live farlonrs and n half.—l RTNO CHIEF. 9.8 <W. J. Mudlord). 1; 2 LADY ACORA. 8.6 (O. P. Dowriclc). 2; 3 STAIRWAY. 7.1 (H. P. Stewart). 3. Also started: 4 Sterling Lad. 7.5: 5 Ara. 7.1: 6 Sir Fox. 7.0. Half a length; length and a half. Sterling Lad was fourth. Time. 1.11 2-5. DENBIGH HANDICAP of £250. six furlonics.— <5 BLACK ROBE. 7.6 (D. W. Redstone), i: 7 SCREEN STAR. 7.0 <R. March). 2: 1 AUTOUTE, 9.4 (N. Vsuchen>. 3. Also started: 2 Tuatara. 8.12; 3 Roysl Star IT.. 8.11; 5 Mitti?. 8.9. car. 8.2; 4 [Zest. 8.3. car. 7.12' 2 : 9 Lucullus Bey. 7.7; 8 Harina, 7.1. car. 7.2*4. Length; r.cck. Mittie $ras fourth. Time 1.16 3-5.

OROUBA HACK CVP of one mile and :t quarter.—2 AUTHORESS. 8.9 (G. R. Tattersall). 1; 8 INDIAN SUN. 7.9 (R. Marsh), 2: 5 BODEN PARK. 8.0, car.'B.7 (S. Paramore) 2. Also started: 9 Ringcraft, 8.5; 3 Talsnta, 8.2: 1 Foxlana. 80: i Renascor. 8.0, car. 7.11; 4 Stella Lux. 7.ir~13 Dtmio»naway. 7,10; 6 Myarion. 7.10 car Ills Ra Hou Hon. 7.9. car. 7.3: 11 Sqtieers 7.7 S"- VP-U 16 Goldburn. 7.7. car. 7.6: 10 Wlidfirn. 7.7; IS Regicide. 7.7. car. 7.0'-: 14 Israel.. 7:7. Half a length; length. Talenta was fourth. Ti.-nc 2.1,1 4-5.

ef ««• »«x f®rl..g,._n RINGMNG. 7.9. car. .7.7 (C. Sargent) 1- l S&SSP*??■, 10 J G „ R ■ Tattersall) .2:3 BLAIiDISHER. 8.9 (D. .V. Redstone). 3. Also started: 5 Valiant. Lady. 8.6: 4 Tavoy. 8.5; 7 Miss Cllnprr 4 5 't. 6 Hineransi. 7.8: 9 Taltam'a, g wa" fourth. Ttae. uffi' 0 ™ lcnsllls " Ta ™^'

MAKINO HANDICAP of £200. seven fnrlnnr. _ IfENT ND S A 4" fi f w' . Mu ? rord '- 3 ENDORSE- ®' 4 . / R - Marsh). 3: 6 VELDETTE. 7.13 KB a 3 .'3° ne i i Also started: 4 Ned Cut Up. T ift- £**' Acrfi - 7 I-lndrum. 7.10. 5 -Stencil. 7.8. car. 7.5. Three head. Ned Cuttle was fourth. Time. 130 3-5

BEAUMONT EASTER.

TWO-HORSE RACE. -A-)' DUN'EDIX, Momlav. The annual nieetin- of the Beaumont Kacilig Club was hclrl to-dav in showery weather, before a good attendance. The So--* dead. Investments totuM-xl agaiuet £12,037 10/ ]a?t vear a decrease o£-£3«7 10/. Results:—'

EASTER HANDICAP of £125, one mile and , quarter.— 1 NOKO, 7.0 (n K Ford) i" - wavi NEWS. 7.0 (A. Powell) 2. The only' s r a «e A " Two lengths. Time. 2.14. y starters -

DINKELD TROT (Saddle) of £120, one mile aiid a half, limit 3.43.-4 DEESIDE. limit (W Thomas) 1; 6 COASTLINE, limit (A. P. McGregor), 2; 1 SCATTERBRAIN, limit (J. Walsh) 3. Also started: 0 Glare, limit; 7 Sir Dighton 5 fgy d " J^ o^£°?h. AWa ?:- 36yds: 8 Jacklc Coogan. teyoa. two lengths each way. Time. 3.34.

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP of £120. five fur-w>-i: 2 erin<s: l , l s « Po l d >' 2 ; 3 QUEEN BETH. v.O (S. T. Phillips), 3. Also started: 4 Ros° 825*** V 6 Eastern Prince, 5 Janefleld 7.7* Head; two lengths. Time, 1.2 3-5. iCAiCia -

LV JI EVX „ t HAMPION HACK HANDICAP of £IM, on mile.—2 NOKO, 8.12 (R A Oihinn \ J: 1 IRISH LASS. 7.11 (L.'j. Cotton), 2; 3 SAFE LIGHT, 7.3, car. 7.9 (W. Connor), 3. Also ££££& I Anglo-French (bracketed with the Time 1'.45 GcorKia - 7 - 3 - Neck; three lengths.

ELECTRIC TROT (Saddle) of £120, one mile. 36yds (W. Thomas), 1; 7 HONEST CHARLIE, limit (C. A. Pringle) 2* 1 SCATTERBRAIN. limit (J. Walsh), 3 Also i, 9 Elaine Travis. 5 Glare, 2 Koesian and Little Glory (bracketed), 4 Recast. 8 Sir Diehton 6 Southern Wrack, limit; 10 Jackie Cooean. 36vds' Two lengths: length. Tlir.c, 2.17.

HANDICAP of £120, six furlongs. 1 IRISH I,ASS, 7.13 (R. A. Gibson>. 1; 3 QUEEN BETH. 9.0 <E. Mackle), 2: 2 LADY DON. 7 9 <L. J. Cotton). 3. Also started: 4 Erlnview, b.l Five lengths; half a length. Time, 1.17 1-3.

RAILWAY HANDICAP of £125. six forlongs,— 5 MASTER HOTSPUR. 7.7 <L. J. Cotton). 1- 1 COLONEL ROUGE. 7.10. car. 7.7 (R. K. Ford) 2; 4 HALF AND HALF. 7.10. car. 7.8 (R. a! Gibson). 3. Also started: 2 Combat, 8.13: 3 FlPEman, 7.11. Length; three lengths. Time,

RACING AND WAR.

Commenting on the question of racing during the war Ix>rd Harewood, in a letter to "The Times," defines the maintenance of the English supremacy and racing's entertainment value as reasons for racing's continuance. He adds; "Those interested in racing are not pressed info indulgence of their hobby when it conflicts with the national interests. The Jockey C'lirb stewards are in close touch with the Government departments. There is no difficulty in carrying out w%at is conceived to be their duty without overstepping the bounds imposed by the Government. They will continue to be guided by Cabinet's \risbes. Cabinet seems the only body with a full knowledge of all the facte."