WINTER STEEPLES NO TROUBLE TO DINKUM PAL

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22663, 14 June 1948, Page 8

WINTER STEEPLES NO TROUBLE TO DINKUM PAL

AUCKLAND

(P.A.) AUCKLAND. June 1 !. The Auckland Racing Club’s winter meeting was concluded at Ellerslie on Saturday in fine weather. The going was slightly holding, although much faster than on the earlier days, tun ing dried as a result of fine weather dining the week. The totalisaior handled £233.227, as against £224,821 10s on the third day last year, making a record total of £767.673 10s for the meeting, compared with C 724.423 last year, an increase of £43,247 10s.

incitatus broke a leg in the Orakci Hurdles and was destroyed. TAMAKI HACK STEEPLECHASE, of .£750, about 21 miles.—2-3 WELLDROP, 9.12 (Skhfingtoni, 1; 4-2 SIR WAIMAI. 9.6 (Morton). 2: 3-4 BALLINABUOY. 9.13 (Chaplin), 3. Also started: 5-5 Bronze Night. 7-6 Hard Case, 9-8 Rich Mint, 1-1 Uganda, 6-7 Murphy. 11-11 Tim Trim, 8-8 Master Isaacs. 10-10 Hot Ash. Five lengths; 3 lengths. Hard Case was fourth. Time, 5.12.

OREKEI HACK HURDLES, of £750; 1:1 miles. 1-1 SKYWRITER. 9.12 (Collett) 1; 1-1 MOROCCO. 10.13 (Dooley), 2: 4-4 OUR BOLD, 9.11 (Gillies), 3. The first, and second were bracketed. Also started: 2-2 Incitatus, 3-3 Jay Wind, 5-5 The Fake. 11-11 Carthage, 10-10 Benburg. 12-12 Modern View, 6-6 Gaelic Salute, 13-13 Balintore and King Isaacs, 7-8 Superb, 8-7 Flying Attack, 14-14 Miss Contact. Two lengths; 4 lengths. Time. 3.12. YORK HANDICAP, of £1500: 1 mile.— First Division: 2-2 DOUBLE CHANCE, 7.12 (Hooton). 1; 4-5 SLEEPY FOX. 9.10 (Winder), 2; 9-11 HAPPY MARCH. 7.0 (Messervy), coupled with Pelias. 3. Also started: 1-1 Valley Boy, 5-6 Cowper. 8-7 Master Ted. 15-16 Bedivere, 6-4 White Blaze, 18-18 Golden Pay. 23-23 Gavinor, 22-22 Lord Barwon, 19-20 Saffron Walden, 16-22 Earldale, 3-15 Distributor. 7-8 Duke Royal, 21-21 Boswell Hill. Head: 24 lengths. Time, 1.38 1-5. Second Division: 9-11 PELIAS. 7.0 (McDowell), 1: 3-3 ARTIFICER, 8.11 (Galvin). 2; 14-14 HONORA, 8.1 (Horne). 3. Also started: 1-1 Lyn Vaals, 10-9 Tiger Tan. 20-19 Conspiracy, 11-13 Black Ace. 6-4 Prince Chat. 12-16 Tamaiti Kino, 18-18 Alderman, 23-23 Greenfeast, 22-22 Hydrangea, 19-20 Gay Youth, 16-12 Mindora. 13-15 Ruling Master, 7-7 Star Performer. 2-21 Chetsvorde. Length; 1} lengths. Time. 1.39 2-5.

★ WINTER STEEPLECHASE, of £2000; about 3 miles. —8-8 DINKUM PAL. 9.0 (McColl), 1; 4-4 HAEREATU, 9.0 (McKinnon), 2; 3-3 HUNTING DINK. 10.0 (Chaolin). 3. Town Survey was fourth. Also Started: 2-2 Good Armour. 6-6 Surpeen, 1-1 Town Survey 5-7 Dualin. 7-5 Abbey Lu, 10-10 Tangataoai, 11-11 Waiwainui. 8-9 Forest Glen. Fifteen lengths; 2 lengths. Time 6.8.

★CAMPBELL HURDLES, of £1500; 2 miles—B-7 FOXSTAR. 9.13 (R. Samson) 1; 4-5 DUNCAN. 9.11 (W. A. Sinton) 2: 11-11 DIAMOND KING, 9.1 car. 9.14 (L. Ford), 3. Also started: 1-1 Bright Fox and Town Echo, bracketed, 3-4 Prize Ring, fell, 7-8 Boolamskee. fell, 6-6 Hunting Mac, 10-10 Hippodrome, fell. 9-9 Ernada, 5-3 Sir Jovial fell, 2-2 Pimlico, 12-12 Race Chum, fell, 13-13 Kouraeka. Head: 34 lengths. Hunting Mac was fourth. Time, 3.42 3-5.

★VISITORS’ HANDICAP, of £1000; 6 fur.—2-2 SUPER VAALS. 9-0 (C. M. Jill in as) 1: 3-4 SHIRLEY FOX 8.1 car. 8.14 (R. B. Ireland) 2: 6-7 GENERAL MENTEITH. 8.9 car. 8.9 J (W Caddy) 3. Also started: 10-10 Royal Scott, 9-9 Robin Leigh. 4-3 Take-a-Lot. 1-1 General Victory. 12-11 Beaute, 5-5 Rozarni, 8-6 Bridge Watcher, 13-13 Gwen Vaals, 16-16 Kronos, 7-3 Niloch, 17-17 Diamond Doll 14-14 Ray’s Pal, 11-12 Irish p oet. 15-15 Sweet Tide. Two lengths; 14 lengths. Take-a-Lot was fourth. Time. 1.14. FIRST FITZROY HACK HANDICAP, of 750: 1 mile.—3-3 WONDER BOY. 9.9 (R. Collett) 1: 6-6 BOUQUET. 3.5 (S. Tremain) 2: 1-1 JON ROSA. 8.7 (R. Samson) 3 Also started: 2-2 Beau Pari. 15-12 Tiercel. 7-7 Tin Musk, 5-5 Redingote, 10-9 Freezing Point, 4-4 Loyal Lu. 11-11 General March, 8-8 Victory Bridge, 12-16 Royal Beau, 19-19 Sea Ranger. 13-13 Oral. 17-17 Sir Juke. 16-15 Raialal, 10-10 Lola May. 13-14 Sunnv’s Last. 14-13 Noble Artist. 20-20 Signal Son. Neck: 3 lengths. General March was fourth Time. 1.1. SECOND FITZROY HACK HANDICAP, of £750: 1 mile—3-4 FENCING, 3.10 (G. F. Hughes) 1: 14-14 MF.RRIPAV 8 0 (R Bi Ireland) 2: 1-1 DOMINIE, 9.10 (W. R. Hooton) 3. Also started: 4-3 Regal Chase. 13-12 Mister Ballatm. 2-2 Forest Ranger, 0-9 Snnndau, 12-13 Elying Officer. 6-6 Valley Trail, 7-7 Vera Lee. 17-17 Treasure T sland 9-8 Skitfes. 16-15 Rcvelga. 13-19 o"sh Ord n r. 21-22 Mission School. 11-11 Pleasant Bnv 72-21 Maxwell Park. 5-5 Hineroto. 15-16 Portland Bay. 10-10 Premonition. 19-18 Teuila, 20-20 Cydonia. Length and a half: half-length. Vera Lee was fourth. Time, 1.41 1-5-