VETERANS' DAY

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 108, 9 May 1941, Page 3

VETERANS' DAY

RIOTOUS—FRIESLAND AT HAWERA

EXCITING STEEPLECHASE 1 Special.) lIAWKUA. thi* d.ij Hi S lili«:ht* ~f th c ~,,.„i :1_ . ~., t> , th , Kgmoiit IJaciii- Mul/., «,,,-r iiicrriiiy terdiiy were the s, u -c- l ~i the v'tei.u, liiotoue. in the Egnn.iit Suviiln-I.am. and Fiiewlan.l. in ti u . M, ];.,,. ' , ~,, |j ol!| homee paid .loul>K- t;.,- iattei bc.vond a stoiP. The wcatlici u.w i.K-.,1. ~ ]. 1t ,,. ~r , intended and the u,.,k u ~, ,„ otiler. l'ollouiiig his W.-iveilo Mii-i-e>#. M.tlaioa had another decisivi «ui i,i tin.- Ton-.i-hoe Hurdle*. Knpatiid and \K- i!u u, m.idr moot oj the- cuily nn.u.na, but both iiorsee mad,' lauhy junipa in the midd!, stagee, and I.'olliokoi went up the back -a, be jiiM in ~ont ~i .M.iuio.i entering the straiylit, uiiij _,i l>6 [„ Sp-im Knpatiid and l> c Units. Mat.iioa luuio'thi" mcaeuie or Hollk-ker *l tl.c Una: obstarl, andr,m:K,y piaee,. me ~-.,„,. w . ~„,] d ull | )t . while Kuputiid cam- u< milJ >n O i,-ly in eccond plate. Aftoi CnlLok-,- u , i,-"s,-., , Karercmii ami 1i,1,-u ,m,i . n K . tovonnt.'" ...„ CVii Hat-trick Completed. A wiiinc- in hit- in,, pri.viuiH >XiUU Uuttlcguiii loinplctiMl ; , hav-uiik bv |.-.d" i|V in ih,- Ha.k. Ho "''» "U.iuled rarly by !lin,: m -. Ucs.-n li<l<-, Siinlii-f .uid iK-oan 1i..•..'/... ~„,) 01111 , inij the straight he nLowe-l hi- ,lass u. woie coi.iioilabb by a l cll;; ,,, ~,,,„ Hilife-liiiil. wl,t> «■;•« i,,,i- T.nov came hum,- a tririe hctt.-r Hi,,,, iH-eaii Uiewe with Valiaiu Lady, T.mi In, nn.l La Ivtwitii nest. l)p«nt rij,. 1.,, d t . v . M cliaiae, but tired in the ru:i I.nine.

Favourites To Fore. lieltei* uei,: well ou the maik in riuMaueiii HondiiMp. h | u .,, ,| l( . ~„,„..., Vl . lavourito. fiiiiil u- .\"ou- ml Siiivfvoi General, rouylit out a -cod t;-i;sli. 'Kndorecnicnt and VL-ldetU- Dcgan well lii «iow the w.i.v Hum Gran 1..; ,i, Smvevoi-Gem-ral, Gold Uai,-. Sinht Kiuption 'and \ alenan. 1 |, O i e w, ln Ijnlc i-h.i-ve until appioachiuK the #tiai tf ht. u,,.-i,-General i-oninu;nced .i loiwai.l move" on the rails and Grandoi.t Ikt:iiiip mi nent «i.le out. Hah«ay t.i ih,- j,,,'l •',. -Mnve.vor-Goncr.il «: ,>te.l the If-ad nr.Tu \ Odette, but Liicu'.ui' X-jIo tluii <uinwith a brilliani late inn tu win »„,„„ away. Xijfht Eruplion linixiie-i ..i? loi louitlii from Diiyilia. Giaudo; ;i. Noble Kox an.l Hagen. Grandora wis ni.iiicnt.ii ilv dangerout at the distance, Inn jiwi f.iiloil to tee it out. Led All the Way. Giving a Inilli.nu displa,- of juin|.ina i - ne veteran Vhiiser Hiotoiis M.<.icti lioiii end to end in the K-munt St i-lijrh I'eer attempted to rtith l!iotou» early, but made scveial faulty jumiw „„,] euimueiKing the lin.il round, Nintnim showed the way to Uridnrrooin and Char who were praciirally together, with a cap to Aussie Put and Vesty. that lost a little ground .it the brush finer down the back, and Aum.ie Uα ncar'v l<vt hiv rider ar the )xwt and rails. Bl idegi ooni was within a length of Itiot.iiis poing into the eodwall. but he hit the obstacle haul anil dielodtied hie rider, while Chat and Tijrrcterre were also rliminate.l at the same fence. Riotous wa* tiuis lefr well clear, and lie came on to »=<:•■:o pulling up. Havin); hi« second race over country. Rulinjz Star shaped well in sccrr.U place, and Dozie Boy finished f.ist lo snatcli third money from Aussie Ha. (ilei.vane «an next. Brida;roOin nppeared to l>r well at the time "f hus :iiish.i]>. ; ,ri7l he may have won.

Impressive Performance. Although badly drawn in tin Ha. k Scuiry, bunny Knight quii-kly n ;.ilinl tinfront to rogister y,t aii»i\i?i iimaway '•success. He u.is attended rally l>y I yerulani ami I'urli.to, wit'i Sci Link. Calliope. KricMiliiM piiil 5a1.,,r,0n > Kecst of the othcie. Witliout boin,; a-';ed for an ifffoi-t, Sunny Knighr bounded away enterling the etiaight to run on and score hands [down by riv c jpiigthe. S.ilv.uion made up a lot of trioniul near the tinish to cut Paslato out oi fecund money, uiil Kiivinthild right up fourth, .i head in front" of Verulam. 'J lien followed Sea Link and Star Mark ', Outsider Leads. 'Splendidly handled by W. Bryujrliton. Fiic*land paid over n s<o! c uii-.i he i-l;.j;eii a return to ivinnin,; form in I'iie McK.ie (up. When the tie].l settled dewn Boden Park and Trench Law piloted Xotiuui. Alexcelia, Friet-land. Sir t'riwoc and Gay Fox in close attendanoe. Bodeu Park wonr an-ay from Trenrli Law alons the hack, to be a couple of lengths ahead of Alexcelia across the top. wher? Gay Fox. KricHland. Sir Crueqe and Last Acre ;ill occupied winning positions. There was liitio alteration until the distance was leached, ami I'hrn Fricetand shot out. to hold off n late challenge from Last Acr" by a neck. Authoress came home solidly fi om :i way back to head Gay Vox. and then c.:iv>e Aurora'* Star, Alexcelia. Bodft Park .in<l Piastre. Local Horses In Finish. Prominent throughout. γ-ao Ilawera hacks. Le >faiquis and Gitana La**, had tlie finisli of ilie Tawliiti Handicap to themeehes. Le Marquis causeil trouble- at the barrier and wae placed on the , outside, but be jumped away well to fotlo-v Gil'una Laes into the hack, otheie i-roir-inont including Valtour. Goldburn. Clipper, fsrael and Phvto. Gitana f.as.s still held a slieht advantage turning for lionie. but Lc Marquis gradually gained the upper hand to score by a lenerh. There was a pap to Phyto. who made uj> a lot of leeway from the (straight entrance. Afiss Clinpcr was fourth, attended l>y X'atal and Valtour. With Riouahton up. Xatnl wae solidly suupoiTed, but could not handle the track. The totalieator handled £10.4fU, coinnared with £18.172 for the opening day last year, a decrease of i'lCOl. The joe-key A. K. Lord w.is fined £."« for not ridinc out Aussie Kα at the finish of the Fcmont Steeples. An inquiry was opened concerning running of Minority in the Hawora Handicap and was adjourned until Saturday morning. Late reeulta wer n : — HAWERA HANDICAP of £JOO. never, forlonrv--1-1 CIRCULAR NOTE. 8.0. 1: 2-2 SURVEYOROENERAI.. 7.10. 2: 11-11 VELDETTE. 74 3 Also started: 5-4 Gold Dale. 8.13: 8-8 Royal star II 5.7: 10-10 Noble Fox. 8.6: 9-8 Du Maurler 85-6-5 Minority. 7-7 Nlsht Eruption. 5.3: 4-3 Endorsement, 8.1: 16-16 Hagen. 7.8: 13-14 Lord Cavendish. 12-12 Grandora. 7.1: 3-6 Davilla 72-15-15 Valerian. 14-13 Air Flight. 7.0. Leneth; neck. Time. 1.29 1-5. EGMONT STEEPLECHASE of £489. two mile* and a h»lf.—S-S RIOTOUS. 10.2. 1: 6-6 RULING STAR. 9.0. 2: 2-1 DOZIE BOY. 9.11. 3. Also started: 3-3 Aussie Ha. 10.3: 1-2 Bridegroom (ir\l\ 4-4 Chat arm. 10.5: 6-8 Hleh Prer. 9 11- 10-9 Olenrnne. 9.3; 7-7 Tleretcrrc (frin. 9-10 Vcsty. 9.0 Ten length;:: six lengths. Time. 5.23 2-5. HACK SriTRRV nAXDICAF of £150. fi-rr fnr-lenr«.—l-1 RUNNY KNIOHT. 90. 1: 4-7 SALVATION. 7.7. 2: 6-4 PARLATO. D.O. 3. Also started--11-13 Sea Link. B.ll: 10-9 Star Mark. 8 10- 2-2 Vrrulnm. *.t: 8-in KriemhlW. Or.- 7-3 Farrvßor 5.2: 5-8 Plr-bv-Niffht. 12-11 VMtour. 7.12-" 14-11 T.ady Pmim». 9-6 Calllooe. 16-16 Ra Rena. 15-14 Red Mro«otis. 13-12 Hlnclm". 3-s Squeers 7 7 Five leneth*: half n neck. Time, 1.2. MrBAF CVV of *; 100. pi' mile xntl n aaarlrr - 7-5 FRIESI AND. 8.6. 1; 10-8 T.AST ACRE 7 0 2-4-4 AUTKORFSC 7.1. 3 Also started: 1-1 Sir Cniroe. 8.13- 3-3 Alrxceln. 7.7: 5-6 Trerrh I,w. 15-13 Ned Cuttle. 7.6: 2-J Piastre. 8-10 Oey Fox 13-12 Noti'im. 7.2: 11-9 Aurore's star. 7.1: 8-11 Hunting B»». 16-16 Tcnrl nf A»<<>. 15-1S Filbert 6-7 Boden. Park. 14-14 Windsor Chief. 7.0. Neck: length and a half. Time. 3.9. TAWHITI HAVMCAP of £1:.;. teren ferlnnr. 3-3 LE MARQtTIS. R.I. cut. 7.8. 1; 7-S LASS. 77. 2: 1-1 ?HYTO. 8.5. 3. Also started--8.4 Sanction e.n. car. 8.12' 1 .: 10-9 V»l Pere 82-4-R Aroblr 9-8 Gold Card. 7.13: S-7 Miss Clipper 7.17: 11-1? Velto-ir. 7.9: R-lo Wildfire. 7.8: 2-2 N«t»1. 7a. <-»r. 7.13: 12-13 OnHb'irn. 14-14 Vin >?oiire. "-11 Israel. 7.7. Length; three lens'.hs Time. 1.31. .

KENTUCKY'S PROGRAMME. The C.J.C. Easter Handicap winner Kentucky is being kept going throughout the winter, as he likes the soft stun. He will finish up at the Grand National meeting and will then be spelled during the summer.