AVONDALE J.C.

Evening Star, Issue 21544, 17 October 1933, Page 4

AVONDALE J.C.

GAY SHEILA WINS THE GUINEAS The Avondalo Jockey Club's Meeting was concluded at Avondale yesterday. The weather was showery in the morning, but it cleared in the afternoon. The track was in good order, and the attendance was fair. The totnlisator handled £17,591, against £18,5/9 last vear. The total i'or the meeting was £39,994, compared with £45,875 last year. Double-figure dividends were paid in two events. Detailed, results,:— GREY LYNN HIGH-WEIGHT "HANDICAP,. lOOsovs. ljm. 4-3—VERSANT, 9.11 (Holland) ... 1 5-s—Black Marlin, 9.0 (Foster) ... 2 ■ 8-B—Lopmbinatiou, car.,, 9.2 (R. Savage) 3 Also started: 3-4 Valueless 10.11, 6-7 Full Measure 10.5, 2-2 Ornamental 10.5 and Courthaven 9.8 (bracketed), 7-6 Cape Fair 10.3, 1-1 Tatyoon 9.12, 9-9 Wee Pat 9.0. Won by four lengths, with three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Time, 2min 10 4-ssoc. NURSERY HANDICAP, l2ssovs. sf. 3-3—SPORTING BLOOD, car. 8.2* (Ellis) 1 2-I—Gay Blonde, 7.9'(Atkins) ... 2 1-2—Sporting Song, 8.8 (Jenkins) ... 3 Also started: 7-7 Rerepai 7.13,6-6 Bachelor Song 7.12, 4-4 General Quex 7.12, 8-8 Cynara car. 7.11, 9-8 Lady Burleigh 7.8, 5-5 Poniard car. 7.BjJ. Won by three-quarters of a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 1 4-osec. MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP, 100 sovs. 6f. 8-B—GRAND SPORT, 8.8 (Ellis) 1 11-9—Roman Mascot, 7.7 (Duncan) 2 .1-I—Alignment, 7.7 (Atkins) ... 3 Also started: 5-7 Moonfleet 8.11, 6-6 Merry Lap 8.9, 7-5 Coronis 8.0 and Solomon 7.12 (bracketed),, 4-4 Grand Score car. 7.9, 14-15 Arohama 7.7, 12-13 Camilla Horn car. 7.10, 13-14 Echo Song car. 7.8*, 11-10 Eldora 7.7, 10-12 Glenromney car. 7.8 J, 2-2 Phiakuo car. 7.9, 3-3 Sir Willonyx 7.7, 9-11 Supreme Ruler 7.7. Won by four lengths, with half a leng . between second and third. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec.' PLUMPTON HANDICAP, 300sovs. lira. 4-2—Mr J. Clothier's ch g PRINCE VAL (Valkyrian Sports Queen), 8.0 , (Ellis) 1 3_4_Mr R. Hicks's Carfex, car. 8.1 (Vaughan) 2 5-s—Mr J. W. Lowe's Red Sun, 8.7 (S. Wilson) 3 Lord Val was bracketed with Prince Val. Also started: 2-3 King March 8.9, 1-1 Desert Star 8.4, 7-7 Maori Boy 8.0, 8-8 Biform car. 7.1, 6-6 Gigantic 7.0. Carfex was in front at the start from Maori Boy, Desert Star, and Prince Val. Maori Boy challenged along the back, and took tho lead into the straight from Carfex, Prince Val, and Desert Star. In a neck-and-neck race down the straight Prince Val held off a challenge from Carfex and Red Sun, the last named running up from fifth. Won by a neck, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2min 7 4-ssec. AVONDALE GUINEAS, 300sovs. lm. ' 1-I—GAY SHEILA,-8.5 (Tinker) ... 1 2-2—D'Artagnan, 8.10 (Voitre) ... 2 6-s—Musquil, 8.5 (Baker) 3 Also started: 6-6 Chief Emerald 8.10, 3-4 Diatamous 8.10, 4-3 Tavern Knight 8.10. v Tavern Knight lost his jockey (Manson) at the start, when Gay Sheila took the lead from d'Artagnan and Diatamous, who led into the straight;'but Gay Sheila left the field easily, with ' Musquil six lengths behind. Won by three lengths and a-half, with six lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 40 2-ssec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, 175sovs. 6f. 2—EXAGGERATION. 7.0 (Jones) 1 I—Chief Cook, 8.2 (Wiggins) 2 4—British Columbia, 7.10 (Home) 3 Greek Gold was bracketed with Exaggeration. -Uso started: 3 Hampton Park car. 7.5. Won by a neck, with a head between second and third. Time, lmin 15scc. NEW LYNN HANDICAP, lOOsovs. lm. 8-B—KING MUSK, 7.8 (Williams) 1 6-7—Palm Queen, car. 7.61 (Home) 2 1-I—Gay Broney, 8.0 (MTavish) ... 3 Also started: 9-9 Valpai 8.7, 2-2 Cherry King 8.1 and Chief Clerk car. 7.4 (bracketed), 7-3 United 8.0, 6-5 Bold Bid car. 7.1 i, 4-1 Alpinus 7.9, 3-6 Good Run car. 7.0?/, 10-10 Caliente 7.0. Won by half n length, with a length between second and third. Time, lmin 41 l-ssec. NIHOTAFU HANDICAP, 125sovs. 7f. " 2-3—DELRAIN, 7.12 (Cammick) 1 10-10—Baroscope, 8.2 (Manson) ... 2 1-I—Gay Marigold, 8.0 (Goldfinch) 3 Also started: 7-7 Lady's Boy 8.13, 4-4 Whakapara 8.8, 6-6 Woodfull 8.7, 5-5 Limex 8.7, 8-7 Alloy 8.7, 9-9 Gay Cockade 8.6, 11-11 Vandyke 7.12, 3-2 Tenakoe 7.7. Won "by a head, with half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 27 4-ssce. . L. Manson, trainer of Tavern Knight, appeared before the Judicial Committee for allegedly striking Tavern Knight on tho nose after tho Avondale Guineas. The committee decided that if there were a recurrence it would recommend the suspension of his license.