AUCKLAND T.C.'S AUTUMN MEETING.
Upjccui. xo ••_*___: -*-.fcss. ') AUCaJ_.--.sD, April 27. The weather was nne tor the _*c-_d day of the Auckland Ironing Ciub's -lectins, and there was a rccora attcnuar.ee. mc track was in good oruer, ana the racing interesting, 'ice totansutor rect-ipt- ani-unt-e_ to ±';i-_2, an increase ol a___ 10s on ust years ngures. On Saturday next -aii Patch will make an attempt to break a rccora ot 2.10, tor which it successl-l ho will receive _160. Results: — NOVEL -HOI HA.nj.JCAP. of 25 soys; one mile—Lord Specia.ist, lOsec, 1, Goldwoe-, l.cc, 2; Buic_nure, Usee, 3. Eleven ethers started. Won easily by three lengths, 'lime, 2r_m 45 --.'.h sec. Hi.--, 'lltO. HANDICAP, of 60 soys; three miles—Fiery -roys, -lOsec, 1; Haldane, 27scc, 2; Royal Albert, 3. Six others started. Won by Jour Jengths. -lino, "coin 58 2-jth sec. _-_.«L'KAU HANDICAP, of 0;) soys; two miles —All Nn-ht, 14eec, 1: Mandercne, t*cr, 2; Kaigoorlie," Usee. 3. Four others started. Won by _i_ length?. Time, smm 3 3-st-. sec. APRIL HANDICAP, of GO soys; sis furlongs and a half—Frcnt.no, 7»t lllb, 1: Mistime, Ost, 2; Cyiona, ..t 9lb, 3. i.wo other 3 started. Won by two lengths, 'iiiae, lmin 25 3-oth sec. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 40 soys; simile anu a half —Lady Wilmington, B?ec, 1; Good Friday, "sec, 2; Mark _cott, lOsec, 3. Nine others" started. Won by two lengths. Time, omin. STscc. ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 50 soya; one mile and a helf— t 'loranz. scr, 1; Bell Gray, lsec, 2; Makuri Lass, lOsec. 3. Two others started. Won by three lengths: lime, 3min -Usee. CLASS TROT HANDICAP, of 70 soys; one mile—Royal Victor, Ssec, 1; Kalgoorlie, Usee, 2; Maplewood, ss-cc, 3. Twelve others started. Won by a length and a halt. Time, 2min 37 3-ath sec. PURSE, of 250 soys, for any stallion or mare establishing a harness record of 2.14 or under; one mile—Dan Patch, by Rothschild—Ruahine, aged (L. Robertson), 2min 11 4-Sth sec. Dan Patch set out on his bipr mission, and moving majestically, cut out the first quarter mile in 32sec, and the half mile in lmin .-cc. The three-quarters of a :ni!e occupied lmin 37 _-sth sec. End the whole distance was finished up in 2min 11 4-sth sec, or 2 1-oth sec inside the record attempted. L. Robertson and his great horse were accorded a uplendid reception on pulling up. No pacemaker was availed oi.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13719, 28 April 1910, Page 8
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