RACING AT ELLERSLIE

Evening Star, Issue 23127, 29 November 1938, Page 4

RACING AT ELLERSLIE

ROUND UP WINS BIG HANDICAP MAJORITY AND IE POTO SCORE AGAIN Tho Auckland Racing Club’s Midspring Meeting was concluded at Ellerslie in dull, windy weather. The track was fast. The attendance was 6,250, and tho totalisator handled £26,229 10s, against £61,379 10s last year—a decrease of £8.150. Tho total for the meeting was £63,973 10s, against £78,336 10s —a decrease of £14,363. VAUXHALL HANDICAP, £250. Six furlongs. 4—BLONDE PRINCESS, 7.13 (J. MTnally) 1 11 —Perilus, car. 7.6 (R. Stoekley) 2 B—Bronwen,8 —Bronwen, 7.13 (W. J. Broughton ) 3 Also started : 2 British Nation 8.12, 3 Midland 8.10, 9 Simla 8.9, 1 Odtaa car. 8.2, 5 Pasture 8.5, 14 Rajanya 8.4, 7 Pocket Venus 8.3, 6 Imperial Eagle 8.2, 21 Estro car. 7.6, 13 Poxeno 7.13, 15 Roval Message car. 8.0, 22 Tahiti 7.13, 12 Hunter’s Rose 7.13, 17 Bronze Emerald car. 7.8, 20 Kittle 7.13, 23 Gay Opal 7.13, 16 Maioro car. 7.12, 18 Norse Lady 7.13, 19 Boy Lu 7.13, 10 Hackenschmidt car. 8.0 and Miss Appellant 7.13 (bracketed). Won by a neck, with three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, Imin 14 l-ssec. STANLEY HANDICAP, £3OO. One. mile. 5 BRONZE TRAIL, 7.7 (H. N. Wiggins) 1 3—High Sea, 9.0 (L. Clifford) ... 2 1— Dauber, 8.13 (A. Tinker) 3 Also started: 2 Inquisitor 8.7, 6 Ohmaha 8.7. 4 Silver Quex 8.6, 11 Bonstar 7.7, 7 Tnpeotu 7.7, 9 Electric Spear car. 7.8, 8 Maereana 7.7, 10 Miss Tidal car. 7.2. Won by a nock, with a length between second and third. Time, Imin 40 l-ssec. KAWAU HURDLES, £350. One mile and three-quarters. 7 ROZEL, 9.0 (J. Fergus) 1 6 Tutor. 9.0 (S. PelD 2 3 Eriuation, 13.9 (J. Muir) 3 Also started: 1 Kilberis 11.7, 2 Mia Aerea 10.7, 4 Electric Flash 9.10, 5 Chikara 9.10, 9 Atta Jack 9.0, 8 Golden Spahi car. 9.14. Won by a length and a-half, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 16 3-ssec. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP, £SOO. One mile and a-quarter. 4 ROUND UP, 9.1 (Tinker) ... 1 2 Jack Tar, 7.10 (H. N. Wiggins) 2 6 —Jonathan, 8.8 (G. Gilchrist) ... 3 Also started: 3 Kelly 8.5, 5 Dark Shadow 7.12 and Grateful car. 7.121, 8 Aussie Ra 7.2, 7 Black Musk ear. 7.34, 10 Shy car. 7.7. 9 Royal Dance car. 7.1, 13 Mai de Mer car. 7.2, 12 Palmint car. 7.02, 11 Barrister car. 7.4. Mai de Mer went to the front to lead Royal Dance, Black Musk, Dark Shadow, Jack Tar, and Shy. • Royal Dance and Dark Shadow were in front at the hdlf-mile and led into tho straight from Black Musk, Jack Tar, Round Up (rails), Shy, Jonathan, and Kelly (outside), who were bunched. In a great finish Round Up, on the fence, beat Jack Tar by a long neck, while Jonathan was three-quarters of a length away. Time. 2min 6 2-ssec. RAKING HANDICAP, £3OO. Five furlongs. 1— KONNETA, 8.7 (A. G. Murray) 1 2 Orelio, 8.9 (R. W. M'Tavish) .... 2 3 Foxmond, 8.5 (O. Evans) 3 Foxmond was bracketed with Foxtoon 7.11. Also started; G Lysander 8.1, 13 King Dazzle 8.0, 12 Gladynev car. 7.12, 11 Bvstander car. 7.12, 10 Proud Fox 7.11, 7 Gold Wings 7.7, 14 Hunting Cape 7.7, 5 Heroic Maid car. 7.8, 8 Miss Eureka car. 7.8, 9 Lady Fox 7.5. Won by two lengths, with one length and a-half between second and third. Time, 59 2-sscc. PUPUKE PLATE, £4OO. One mile. 1— ROYEVRUS, 8.7 (N. R. M‘Kenzio) 1 2 Balinavar, 8.12 (W. J. Broughton) 2 3 Melvanui, car. 8.7 (J. Winder) 3 Also started: 4 Ringshot 8.12, 5 Hot Shot 7.9, 6 Vaalstar car. 7.8. Balinavar showed out first, followed bv Royevrus and Melvanui, who led Hot Shot, Vaalstar, and Ringshot along the back. Hotly challenged by Baiinavar at the distance, Royevrus had too much in reserve and went on to win by three lengths. Melvanui came through on the inside to get third, two lengths away. Ringshot being fourth. Time, Imin 39 2-ssec. NGATARINGA HANDICAP, £350. Six furlongs. 4 MAJORITY, 9.5 (N. R. M'Ken- / zie) 1 6—Farland, car. 7.8 (O. Evans) ... 2 8— Anion, car. 7.0 (R. E. Horne), bracketed with Arvakur, car. 7.7 3 Also started: 3 Whirling 9.2, 1 Paddy the Rip 8.6, 7 Tosh 8.3, 2 Tooley Street 8.0, 12 Lornacre 7.3, 9 Surella 7.2, 13 Inver 7.2, 5 Pirate King car. 7.5, 15 Calorie car. 7.25, 11 Bachelor King 7.0, 10 Galilee 7.0, 14 Valimeen 7.4. Won by a nose, with half a head between second and third. Time, Imin 12 2-ssee. CAUTLEY HANDICAP, £3OO. Seven furlongs, 3—TE POTO, 8.8 (R. W. M'Tavish) 1 2 —Oriental Bay, 8.10 (H. N. Wiggins) 2 I—Olympus, 9.5 (W. J. Broughton) 3 Also started: 12 Prival 8.11, 9 The Trimmer 8.4, 5 Master Appellant 8.3, 14 Silver Eagle car. 7.10, 7 Orwere 8.2, 8 Ngakaru 7.12, 11 Bright Wings car. 7.4, 10 Galloping Acre 7.10, 4 Brazilian 7.9, 6 Pland 7.7, 13 Cometarium car. 7.0. Won by a neck, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 26sec.