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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 70, 19 September 1936, Page 11

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AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB (By Telegrraph.t-Fress; Association.), AUCKLAND, This Day. The Avondale Jockey Club's Spring Meeting opened in fine, weather and with a large attendance and good i track. Results:— •■, ■ j •Maiden Plate, £100;; 7 furlongs.—3 Philemup(H. Wiggins). 8.2, 1; 1 Mainland (R. McTavish), 7.11, 2; 5 Tip Toes (W. Bartle), 7.11, 3. Scr.: Gay Flier,' Brilliant Acre, Gay Princess, Solas. Length, two lengths and a half. Time, I'lmin 29, l-ssec. '. {■ Kingsland Hurdles, £175; 11 .miles. I —2 Lucidus,-9.13 (J.-Day), 1; 1 Teddy 'Boy, 10.4 (T. Williams), 2; 9 Ruling I King, 9.6 (D. Ciaddock), 3. . Scr.: Lord IVal. Length; three lengths. Time, 2min 46 2-ssec. Henderson Handicap, £130; 6 furlongs.—lo' Lady Diana, 7.11 (G> Cameron), 1; 1 Johnny Walls, 8.3 (L. Clif-* ford), 2; 7 Mungacre, 9.3 (W; Preston]; 3. Scr.: Surella,-Bonnie Song. Neck; half a length. Time, lrnin 15 4-ssec.

FOXTON RACING CLUB j (By Telegraph—Press Association.) FOXTON, This Day. Ideal weather prevails for the Foxton Racing Club's Meeting and there is an excellent attendance. Results:— Trial Stakes, £6O; 6 furlongs.—6 Patagonia, 8.5, 1; 3 Kia Ora, 8.5, 2; 1 Liane, 8.5, 3. Scr.: Mazzini, Head, neck. Time, lmin 20 3-ssec. ..< Paiaki Hurdles, £100; 1 mile and 5 furlongs.—6 Youssipof, 9.0, 1; 2 Limulus, 9.10, 2; 4 Otauru King, 9.0,,3. , Scr.: Red Rufus. Two lengths, five lengths. Time, 3min 10 2-ssec. Motuiti Hack Handicap, £80; 6 furlongs.—4 Lord Moutoa, 8.9, 1; 1 Fihnesko, 8.7, 2; 3 Windward, 7.11, 3. Head; neck. Time, lmin-19 4-ssec. ■ \ ■' ■' ■ ———-' ASHBURTON COUNTY CLUB (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) - ASHBURTON, This "Day. The Ashburton County Racing Club's Spring Meeting is being held today. There is a fair attendance, and the course is in good 'order. The we"ather is fine. Results:— County Hurdle Handicap, £100;; 11 miles and 100 yards.—3-3 Havering, 10.7/1; 1-1 Redolent, 9.13, 2;, 2-2 Wexford Bridge, 9.9, 3. Length and a half; !six lengths. Time, 2min 52 3-ssec, Novice Stakes, £100; 6 furiongs.—4-3 Trench Fight, 8.0, 1; 3-4 Thermid6r,,B.o, 2; 3-2 Culotte, 8,4, 3.. Scr.:' .Rodeur. Length and a half; length. Time, lmin 14sec. .. ~. ; ', . -,.■•• -... : ,;

Selma Trot, Handicap, £110; 3.43' class; U miles.—2-1 Fine Art, scr, 1; 4-4, Aide-de-Camp v scr, 2; 3-3 Red.' Ranger," scr, 3. Scr.: Donalda, Length and a half, half a length. Times, 3min 24 2-ssec, 3min 24 4-ssec, 3min 25sec. MARABOU BROKEN DOWN SILVER COAT SOLD (Received September 19, 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Marabou, winner of last year's Melbourne ' Cup, has broken down, and will probably never race again. Silver Coat, who was brought from New Zealand by E. J. Ellis, has been purchased by J. O'Connor. The price has not .been disclosed.