AUCKLAND RACING CLUB
CITY HANDICAP WON BY MULLINGAR. (»I TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, 10th November. The Auckland Racing Club's Spring Meeting was held in fine weather. The course was in excellent condition, and there was a large, attendance. All the events, with the exception of the classics, were keenly contested. E. Warner, rider of Caber Feagh in the Hurdles, was dislodged, and sustained a broken collarbone. The totalisator handled £41,401, against £83,263 on the corresponding day laSt year, an increase of £8141. Remaining results:— Welcome Stakes, of 1000 soys; five furlongs.— 1 Informal, 8.2 (Hewitt), 1; 2 Hineamaru, 8.8, 2; 5 Shining Light, 8.2, 3. Also started: 3 Canzoret, 8.5; li Templemore, 8.5; 10 Aircraft 8.2; 13 Corinth, 8.2;.9 The Broke, 8.2; 12 Demoiselle, 8.0; 15 Hessian, 8.0; 6 Kawaka 8.0; 7 Kilgeggan, 8.0; 4 Miss Ellice, 8.0; 14 Sugar Works, 8.9; 8 Wish- Wynne, 8.0; 7 Kilbeggan, 8?u; 4 Miss Ellice, 8.0 14 Sugar Works, 8.0; 8 Wish Wynne, 8.0. Time, lmin 2sec. City Handicap, of 1000 soys; one mile and a quarter.—l 2 Mullingar, 8.3 (Goldfinch), 1; 4 Toa Tere, 9.4, 2; 1 Chortle 10.4, and 8 Sir Ralph, 7.3 (dead heat), 3. Also started: 6 Colonel Soult, 8.10; 3 Hopfield, 8.0; 5 Unole Ned, 7.9; 2 Rebel, 7.6; 13 Munster,7.o; 7 Hythread, 7.0; 9 Meltohikoff, 6.12; 10 Alteration, 6.9; 14 Pendoon, 6.9; 11 Cynic, 6.9. In a. great finish Mullingar won by half a length, -vvifh the dead-heaters a neck away. Time, 2min 8 3-ssec. Onehunga Steeplechase, of 300 soys; about three miles.;— 3 Marton, 11.4 (Copestake), 1; 7 The Channel, 9.10, 2; 2 Collector, 11.3, 3. Also started: 1 Waimai 12.9, 8 Marconi 11.1, 5 Ingenkender 10.8, 9 Fagot 10.4, 4 Ulster 10.3, 6 Hautere 10.0. Time, 6min 58sec. Ingenkender fell. ; ' Shorts Handicap, of 300 soys; five furlongs.—4 Inah, 7.7 (Morris), 1; 1 Rekanui, 8.3, 2; 13 All Talk, 6.7, 3. Also started: 7 Glenroy 9.3, 3 Lightning 8.5, 6 Lady Jack 7.10, 12 Polydamon 7.11, 9 Ring Lupin 7.10, 5 Astor 7.7, 2 Waiuta 7.6, 8 Kitty Bellairs 7.2, 11 Pink Tie 6.12, 10 Torotoro 6.7, 13 Juanna 6.7 (coupled with All Talk), 15 Taj Mahal 6.7, 16 Runaway 6.7, 14 Cordite 6.7. Time, lmin lsec.
Normanby Handicap, of 200 soys; seven furlongs.—9 Don't, 8.3 (Brady), 1; I Lough Ennell, 8.3, 2; 4 Fabriquette, 3. Also started: 3 Slipstitch 8.4, 12 Sleepy Jack 8.0, 10 Penniless 7.13, 6 King of the Valley 7.-13, 7 Pre-eminent 7.12, 2 Colonnade 7.12> 13 Bezmar 7.10, 14 Independence 7.7, 5 Bowler 7.4, 8 Billy Wiggs 6.12, 11 Step 6.12, 16 Riga 6.12, 15 Macopper. Time, lmin 28 2-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 115, 12 November 1917, Page 4
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