MINOR EVENTS AT ELLERSLIE

Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27666, 24 May 1955, Page 4

MINOR EVENTS AT ELLERSLIE

(New Zealand'Press Association) AUCKLAND. May 23. Following are the handicaps for the minor events on the first day of the Auckland Racing Club’s winter meeting on June 4:— GREENLANE STEEPLECHASE, of £750; about two miles and a half.— Treasure Ring 10-13; Mlldara 10-11; Rare Fox, Thelma’s Grey-9-13; Peepin’ Thru’, Richchase 9-9; Flying Shah $-7; Wotan’s Gold 9-6; Aquelio, Double Crown 9-4-Steel Pin 9-3; Qrontes, Sly Ronald 9-2; Bagot, Rory O’Modre, Black Son, Hialeah, Kwasind, Little Smokey, Nominate 9-1; Captain Bold, Cathay, Everytime, Fighting Chief, Final Count, Kitchener, Kooti, Lord Neptune, Maioro Bay, Master Craftsman, Master Gregory, Philevrus, Red Clipper, Red Meteor, Refusal, Regal Poise, Remy Martin. Rose Warita, Rum, Seabee, Super Law, Ta Waotu, Traditional Song 9-0. JERVOIS HANDICAP, of £700; seven furlongs.—Arganda 10-7; Teina 9-7; Balmeta, Skyion 9-1; Benton, Winged Flight 9-0; Flying Satchel 8-13; Baron Boissier, Varano 8-11; Casa 8-10; Bexhill, Moor Wings, Tavern Gold 8-9; Keneu, Play Lass. Sea Contour, Yorkshire, Count de Neuilly, Highland Slipper, Noor Begum, Princess Valpos 8-7; Cricket Shield, Pyrometer 8-6; Peter Michael, Puhipuhi 8-5; Columbine, Contact Victory, Golden Gae, John Bull, Maire’s Treasure, Muscille, Prince Bayanut, Rainbow Lady 8-4; Cheval d’Or, Durham Chief, Light Queen, Perfect Boy, Regal Nib 8-3; Lady Kanui, Millock, Pan Atom, Red Iris 8-2; Anairess, Bahrikoff, Balloch Prince, Croizet, Derby Day, Eulyth, Gold Fair, Ladye Grande, Mount Carnival, Piper Tom, Regal Grace, Resourceful, Straight Lead, Sun Quex, Tups 8-1; Back Stairs, Birthday Lad, Bramble Wood, Britannia’s Song, Butcher Girl, Classeen, Clune Brown, Countess Kanui, Dark Beauty, Durain, Fair Ann,' Fair Lynn, Fair Rama, Fair Risk, Gay Silk, Gold Fame, Grand Beau, Happy, Howdy, Lady Scribe, Light Acre, Lochwood, Manus, Metaxes, Mock Battle, Moore Fox, Our Sun, Pakiri, Peepanella, Pentagon, Pohiata, Rotunda, Sailing Signal, Segwun, Sweet Lu, Sweet Moments. Time Lag, Treasurette, Triomphateur. Turf Master, Vandes 8-0.

PENROSE HURDLES, of £750; about one mile and three-quarters.—Pictavia Boy 10-3; Arabic, Malar 9-13; Festival Song, In Step, Merrywa 9-12; Great Power, Nawadaha 9-11; Revel’s Choice 9-7; -Prince Manna 9-5; Baylona, Complicity, Mountain Venture 9-4; Bronze Sailor 9-3; Dr. Fred, Fox Leigh, Kitchener, Taj Mahal 9-1; Air King, Ajon, Bashful Lad, Birthday Gift, Brer Broney, Fighting Chief, Foxianer, Happy Lad, Highland Slipper, Kintruh, Late Session, Lord Barra, Lucille, Our Sim, Paul Denby, Pride of York, Prince Regal, Sharcony, Shep, Young Peel 9-0. MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of £875; seven furlongs.—Peter Willonyx 10-2; White Ensign 9-13; Nushka 9-9; Robert Craig 9-7; Fox Myth, Smoke Box, Tamavua 9-6; Liberal, Elixir 9-3; Supreme Court 9-1; Te Awa 9-0; Peter Boy 8-11; Bandera, Elcano, Turkman 8-10; Tribunal 8-7; Teina 8-6; Ruthless Sal, Zenette 8-5; Galadale, Inimitable 8-4; Big Blow 8-3; Anyhow, Black. Seaman, High Stakes, Woad 8-1; Aranga, Balsir, Bracken, Brown Grouse, Chatfield, Flying Slipper, Foxlyn, Grand Beau, High Chancellor, Impeller, Intuitive, Kauri Heart, Lord Nelson, Nathoo, Ominous, Paul Jones, Rangipapa, Pareka, Regal Dancer, Royal Sheik, Shep, Sir Gillis, Spring Fair, Trismar, Tups, Valwatha 8-0.

HUNT HURDLES, of £750: two miles. —Chief Justice 11-9; Mary Tudor 11-6; Foxlyn 10-7; Golden Brown 10-4; Young Isaac 10-0; Luminous 9-10; Boleigh 9-9; Tudor King 9-7; Passionata 9-4; Great Power 9-3; Arigead, Hialeah, Kwasind. Sly Ronald 9-2; Aligarh, Best Man, Grand River, Henry Tudor, Prince Manna 9-1; Brue, Cheerful Lad, Conyth, Kooti, Master Craftsman, Master Joe, Millfire, Philevrus, Morse, Marito, Royal Maestro, Sally Fox, Taj Maha], Trench Pal, Wigwam 9-0.

NEGATIVE SWABS The Avondale Jockey Club advises that all swabs taken at its autumn meeting proved negative. The horses swabbed were Regal Dancer, Brown Grouse, Probator, Our Bruce, Peter Boy, Corolu, Jack’s Count, and Rare Charm. The Nelson Jockey Club has been advised by the New Zealand Racing Conference that swabs taken from Minnie Mouse, Aer Lingus, and Sleipmr at the Nelson meeting were negative. No report was received by the club oh the swab taken from Cups, winner of the Richmond Handicap on the second day. The secretary of the Woodville District Jockey Club has advised that the swabs

taken from Mary Tudor and Gonfannon at the autumn meeting proved negative. The routine swab taken of Tricorne, winner of the E. J. Harvey Handicap on the second day of the Marlborough Racing Club’s recent meeting, was negative, the New Zealand Racing Conference had advised the club.