GOOD DOUBLE AT AVONDALE

Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28323, 8 July 1957, Page 4

GOOD DOUBLE AT AVONDALE

Flying MeteorIndelible

(New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, July 7,. The second day of the Avondale Jockey Club’s winter meeting was held at Avondale on Saturday in fine weather. The track was heavy. The double, Flying Meteor and Indelible, paid £849 12s for £l. The totalisator on-course handled £124,206 10s, including £16,578 10s on the double, compared with £113,901 10s last year. Results*— BLEDISLOE HURDLES, Of £750. One mile and three-quarters. 1. I—BEN VO LA (1) 10-5 V. H. Simpson 1 9. 9—Stanlen (10) 9-0 R. G. Reid 2 2. 2—Little Count (4) 9-6 J. Williamson 3 6, 6 State Control (fell); 3, 3 Recount (pulled up); 5, 5 Taron (fell); 8, 8 Trench Pal (fell); 7, 7 Staveley’s Lad (fell); 4, 4 Pontoon (fell) also started. Twenty lengths; 20 lengths. Taron was remounted for fourth. Time, 3min 26sec. Dividends.—Win: £2 Is. Places: £1 7s 6d, £5 2s 6d, £1 14s 6d. FIRST NEW LYNN HACK HANDICAP, Of £750. Seven furlongs. 73. 2—TRIPLE CHANCE (1) 9-5 F. E. Osborne 1 2. 3— Bohemian (7) 8-2 S. P. Blackbum 2 5. s— Gwenoch (13) 8-0 K. D. Campbell 3 9, 9 Erin’s Bridge; 4, 4 Gold Jewel; 7, 6 Miss Caress; 1, 1 Statement; 8, 8 Prince Bon; 6, 7 Firm Step; 10, 10 Nebraska; 11, 11 Victorina 19, 20 Tinsip; 14, 14 Blue Penny; 18, 18 My Meme; 15, 15 Patricia Belle; 13, 13 Shah Noor; 22, 23 Gay Moth; 12, 12 Royal Majesty; 17, 17 Royal Bonnet: 23, 22 Tycoon; 16, 16 Miss Flo: 20, 19 Kazam; 21, 20 Neperion Lad also started. Half a length; four and a half lengths. Gold Jewel was fourth. Time, Imin 32 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 7s 6d. Places: £2 2s 6d, £2 2s 6d, £3 2s. WHAU STEEPLECHASE, Of £lOOO. About three miles. 3. 3—TUSCAN (11) 9-0 car. 9-1 K. Browne 1 6. 6—Master Gregory (10) 9-0 car. 9-3 .. R. D. Samson 2 9. 9—Knucklebones (13) ’9-0 F. A. Horne 3 2,2 Wattie; 1, 1 Wigwam; 4, 4 Bhikoo; 7, 7 Free Range; 5, 5 Black Son; 8, 8 Nobly Born also started. Head; seven lengths. Nobly Bom was fourth. Time, 6min 12 3-ssec. Dividends—Win: £8 Bs. Places. £2 4s, £2 17s 6d, £6 4s. CHURCHILL HANDICAP, Of £l6OO. One mile and three furlongs. 13, 11—FLYING METEOR (19) 7-7 car. 7-8 .. G. C. Bartlett 1 21. 22—Great Scot (7) 8-0 car. 8-01 B. L. Hillis 2 4. 3—Palford (10) 7-12 K. R. Jones 3 1, 1 Spring Fair; 18, 20 Muscille; 14, 14 Arvd; 8. 8 Highland Sandy; 12, 12 Master Proven; 11, 13 Royal Heritage; 5. 5 Lochgair; 15, 18 Great Peter; 3, 4 Philadelphia; 7. 7 Bretton; 9, 10 Alonsun; 16, 16 Royal Hussar; 2.2 Our Bruce; 19, 23 Suvla Bay; 10, 9 Cinna Maid; 17, 15 Hiwi Roa; 6, 6 Britannia’s Song; 24, 24 Royal Ghazipur; 22, 17 Flying Satchel; 20. 19 Innes Lass; 23, 21 Totaranui; 23, 21 Marco Vixen also started. Long neck; length. Philadelphia was fourth. Time, 2min 29 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3l Bs. Places: £8 13s 6d. £l7 12s, £3 Ils 6d. GREY LYNN HACK HANDICAP, Of £750. One mile and three furlongs. 1. I—YARDGAR (7) 8-5 ‘ > G. F. Hughes 1 4. 3—May Day (4) 8-12 B. L. Hillis 2 9. 9—Royal Ruler (12) 8-1 N. B. Holland 3 10, 11 Sister Belle; 7, 8 Peter Revel; 3,2 Croizet; 13, 13 Garland Gold; 8, 7 My Sun; 6, 6 Cavalcade; 11, 10 Our Belle; 5, 5 Macbeth; 15, 15 Peepanella; 17, 17 My Nation; 2, 4 Talleyrand; 18, 20 Quarry Hills; 16, 18 Blue Ivy; 20, 19 Land King; 21, 21 Fern Lad; 19, 16 Aranmore; 14, 13 Lord Pilate; 12, 12 Independent also started. Three-quarters of a length; length. Our Belle was fourth. Time, 2min 31 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 2s. Places: £1 16s, £2 9s-6d, £5 0s 6d. WAITEMATA HACK HANDICAP, Of £750. One mile. 9. 9—INDELIBLE (19) 8-0 N. B. Holland 1 5. 7—Black Lad (2) 8-13 R. A. Barron 2 3. 2—Tarry Town (6) 8-11 K. D. Campbell 3 4, 3 Greek Legend; 10, 10 Gay Warrior; 1, 1 Setanta; 2, 4 Pulupita; 8. 8 Barbecue; 14, 15 Willie Fight; 17, 16 Keneu; 12, 13 Columbine; 13. 12 Smitten; 16, 17 Beau Teal; 11, 11 My Prince; 6, 5 Maori Legend; 15, 14 Pakiri; 7, 6 Jobie also started. Two lengths; two lengths. Greek Legend was fourth. Time, Imin 46 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £l4 18s. Places: £4 14s, £3 14s, £2 14s. SECOND NEW LYNN HACK HANDICAP, Of £750. Seven furlongs. 1. I—JAMES FOX (1) 9-4 W. C. Cotter 1 3. 4— Peter Quex (14) 8-0 W. A. Smith 2 2. 2—Distinctive (4) 8-5 W. R. Hootton 3 5, 5 Fair Luck; 8, 9 Fairy Mist; 7, 7 Dark Charm; 9, 8 Royal Praise; 6, 6 Sasnik; 12, 13 Peter Silk; 14, 12 Colleen Jess; 18, 18 Frances Belle; 11, 11 Able Susan; 16, 16 Bustle Home; 20, 20 Light Acre; 13, 14 Belle Soeur; 10, 10 The Mall; 16, 17 Millazo; 4, 3 Beau Line; 21, 21 Gypsy Lass; 19, 19 Rotation; 15, 15 Talei also started. Three-quarters of a length; half a length. The Mall was fourth. Time, Imin 33 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 ss. Places: £1 16s, £2 19s 6d, £2 2s. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, Of £llOO. Seven furlongs. 6. 6—JACK’S COUNT (5) 9-0 N. B. Holland 1 7. 7—Sambula (10) 8-6 I. Medcalfe 2 4. 3—Nor’-east (8A) 8-0 K. D. Campbell 3 13, 13 Black Seaman; 10, 11 Santiago; 1, 1 Belle Rosa; 11, 10 Prince Bayanut; 3, 4 Upper cut: 12, 12 Fatephur Sikri; 4, 3 Gay Sailor; 9, 8 Inimitable; 8, 9 Airzone; 2,2 Free Ticket; 5, 5 Tups; 14, 14 Fair Risk; 15, 15 Peter Michael also started. Half a length; length. Gay Sailor was fourth. Time, Imin 32 2-ssec. Dividends. —Win: £8 12s. Places: £3 4s, £3 7s, £2 Ils 6d. Bracket: Gay Sailor and Nor’ East.