Royal Sheen Wins At Franklin
(N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND. Royal Sheen, after having a good trail throughout, won the South Auckland Cup, the first leg of the T.A.B. double at the Franklin Racing Club’s meeting at Pukekohe on Saturday. Larboard completed a £277 12s double when he won the second leg, the Franklin Mile. The meeting was held in fine weather on a falst track. Results: SPRING STAKES, £500; 6f._ First Division: 2/2 LADY SASANOF (1) 8-10 G. F. Hughes 1; 11/11 QUEEN’S ROMANCE (11) 8-3 car. 8-0 M. A. Long 2; 6/8 BRONZE LINK 8-4 R. Fisher 3. Scratched: Kuala Lumpur, Majestic Knight, Nice Guy. Two lengths and a half: two lengths. Rockette fourth. Time, 1:13 3-5. Win: £2 5s 6d. Places: £1 8s 6d. £6 2s 6d. Second Division: 5/5 TIKI FILOU (12A) 8-3 J. D. Riordan 1; 1/1 ALCANTUS (2) 8-8 J. F. Grylls 2; 7/7 BRIGHT CHANCE 8-3 car. 8-3} J. S. Humphries 3. Scratched: Apolima, Once Again, Racing. Three lengths; long neck. Ana Rosa fourth. Time. 1:13. Win: £7 16s. Places: £3 8s 6d, £1 Bs. Brackets: Queen’s Romance and Radiant Ann; Tiki Filou and Rockette.
GLASGOW STAKES, £400; 7f._ 2/3 FAIR DIRECT (5) 8-5 N. D. Landers 1; 3/2 EASTERN FLEET (8A) 8-4 J. D. Riordan 2: 7/7 LAUREL PRINCE (6) 8-5 N. B. Holland 3. Scratched: Balalaika, Gold Dex, Pride of Denmark, Bit of Irish. Length; nose. Golden Jinks fourth. Time, 1:27 2-5. Win: £4 13s 6d. Places: £2 6s 6d, £2 3s 6d, £3 15s. Bracket: Eastern Fleet and Choc Wallace. SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP, £2500; Hm. 2/2 ROYAL SHEEN (10) 7-6 D. A. Peake 1 8/4 UDARE (5) 8-1 C. Underhill 2 6/7 DAMIAN'S PRIDE (8) 7-10 . A. E. Ford 3 Others in finishing order: 10/10 Garden Place, 7/8 Lu Filou, 9/9 Ocean Mist, 1/1 Mr Fagan. 7/8 Ironbank, 12/11 Boodle, 15/15 Calm Comet, 4/5 Red Crest, 14/13 Castle Dee, 16/16 El Duende, 5/6 Gold Chick, 3/3 Creolian, 17/17 Shapiro, 11/12 Invincible, 13/15 Achates. Half a head; length. Time, 2:30 2-5. Win: £4 19s 6d. Places: £1 18s 6d, £4 5s 6d, £3 19s. ONEWHERO HIGH-WEIGHT, £500; lim —5/6 PALE FACE (4) 9-8 J. K. Cathro 1; 9/10 GOLDEN VIADUCT <9l 9-1 J. S. Humphries 2; 11/12 SKYMASTER (15) 9-0 M. R. Laurence 3. Scratched: Good Time. Two lengths and a half: neck. My Surprise fourth. Time, 2:34. Win: £lO 13s. Places: £3 15s, £6 4s, £7 14s. FRANKLIN MILE, £700; Im. 13/13 LARBOARD (11) 8-3 G. R. Edge 1 1/1 SONYA'S PRIDE (3) 8-8 R. Fisher 2 18/20 LERUA (15) 8-1 D. R. Sanderson 3 Others in finishing order: 2/2 Disinee, 6/5 Punjabi, 8/8 Capela, 4/4 Computer, 7/7 Triple Wood, 21/20 Five Spot, 12/11 Nooranee, 17/17 Bostock, 5/6 Draco, 14/12 Surgaway, 3/3 Viola, 12/14 Major Luca, 17/17 Gold Tax, 7/7 Captain Andy, 21/22 Faloose, 10/10 Count Two, 16/16 Royal Poet, 15/15 Trueman, 20/18 Lipton, 19/19 Hustafa, 9/9 Travel Alone also started.
Nose; short neck. Time, 1:38 3-5. Win: £35 7s 6d. Places: £lO 10s, £1 17s 6d, £22 19s 6d.
BROWN MEMORIAL, £500; Im. —l/1 DEL CHARRO (4) 7-13 G. F. Hughes 1; 2/2 PRINCE HEROIC (2) 8-2 R. J. Skelton 2; 4/4 BOTANY DOWNS (7) 7-8 A. E. Ford 3. All started. Two lengths; same. Fair Linda fourth. Time, 1:38. Win: £2 7s. Places: £1 14s, £2, £3 2s 6d.
PAERATA ONE THOUSAND, £1000: Of.—2/3 HIGH GLEE (15) 7-1 R. T. Heaslip 1; 3/1 MICHAEL (5) 7-13 R. Fisher 2; 1/2 AMIE (1A) 7-0 car. 7-OJ A. G. Colven 3. Scratched: Admiral Donnington, Kay Filou, Straight Irish, Fair Fury, Lynbrae. Two lengths; same. Valiant Rebel fourth. Time, 1:11 1-5 Win: £5 10s. Places: £2 5s 6d, £2 ss, £2 ss. Bracket: Rochdale and Amie. OTAUA HANDICAP, £500; 6f 1/1 IRISH ROVER (1) 8-8 car. 8-1 J. Macdonald 1; 4/4 ISMONE’S PRIDE (18) 7-11 G R. Edge 2; 6/6 MT. SECRET (10) 7-12 N. D. Riordan 3. Scratched: Bright Light, Golden Dane, Claraboa, Lady Chick, Smokey City, Able Queen, Beau Red. Length; neck. Be My Girl fourth. Time, 1:12 3-5. Win: £2 17s. Places: £1 14s, £2 19s, £5 4s 6d. PUKEKAWA HANDICAP, £600: 7f.—4/2 TRIED AND TRUE (4) 7-12 car. 7-12 J J. P. Riordan 1; 6/6 CLARRY (2) 8-0 K. A. Opie 2; 3/4 SIR JOHN (6) 7-11 car. 7-13 G. F. Hughes 3. Scratched: Sumgent, Raurimu. Half a length; neck. Waipoua fourth. Time, 1:25 3-5. Win: £6 8s 6d. Places: £2 2s, £3 10s 6d, £2 4s.
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