AVONDALE RACES
A RECORD MEETING. v ; (Per Press/ Association.) ■■-.'"■ AUCKLAND./SePt:2i. The Avondale .Jockey Club' s ; Spring Meeting -. was concluded ' yesterday '" in •splendid, weather. The "course was again iai-fihe order and there was .very large attendance. The :. totalisator .staff Jb^ndled io^as against tthe corres'ppndihjg/day last year making a total for .the^.meetihe of ios as against ios last year. There were two accidents during the afternoon. Heybqy fell in the Steeples and McKirihbn the riderr was badly shaken ainduC. Scott, the "rider of Rouge Dragoon who fell in the Hurdles sustained- a broken , arm. The results •are.:— : ; * / .' KINGSLAND HURDLES,. 150 soys; 1 3-4 miles/ :■ T 4— WATGHGHAIN,; 10.1, (L. Traill) r t— MERRIMAX, 9.5, ... J... ... 2 9-VESTAL/,9.0. ....... ...... 3 . Also- s^rt'ed.-r-2 — Pip io.ll, .'3— First Waif iki 9.2, B— Croskpinner 9.7, B— Ppictiers . 9.0. 1 o— Dash' 9.0. 6— - Ruffy 9.0. s— Rouge Dragoon 9.0. Won by two* lengths. Tie 3,30 2-5 . NURSERY HANDICAP^/ 100 soys. 2-year-olds, 4- furlongs — "T. ■:.. 2— GASTRALIA 8.7, (J. _-uchanan) 1 4-DELENDA. 7.12, ■?.?■?.. ... 2 1 -SHEPHERDS BUSH 7.8. ' ... 3 Also' .started;— lndigene^ 7.9, . coupled with -the -winner, B— Laird O'Gowrie,, 8;,o.: 3ttK itty Bel-lairs*/. 7. 12, -7— Mttl'lingar . -'; 7. 1 2,- 9— -Nester .7. 1 2, 1 1-— Attraction; 7-8, 1 2---Lady Penury 7.9, s— Wahine 7.9/ 10 —^MasoriSBee 7.7. 6— Crescendo 7.7. Won byjtwb lengtthai Time. 49- 4-5. • ~.y , AVONDALE GUINEA^;. 225 soys, I— MERRY^ROE, 8. 5, (J. Biichanan 1 3— MARCONI, 8.10, ... y. ... 2 2— S.OULCriKOFF. 8.10,;- ... ... 3 ".. 'Also-started^s^-'Brookfieict 8.5, 4— .Tinbpa.i. B:s, ;6--^Rpsea.. 8. 5. -Won all tho -way b j' 4. length's. . Time/i. 41/3-5. ..- PLUMPTON/-HANDICAP, 300 soys 1 mile, -ohe' furlong.— - y i— PRINCE MERRIWEE: 8.10, • (J. O'Shea)/... 1 2-"ROYAL> ARMS 8.5, ... , 2 3— TIRESOME 9.3, 1..... -../, -/ ... 3 Aiso started.— 6— Tragedy King 8.10 4-r--Bluestone;-B_B, s— Decorate 7.9. 7^— Laverna (5. 13, .; Prince -Merriwee was. in ..front .^furlongs •; from -home and. gave- nothing else a chance.;: Won. by 2^' lengths- .Time 1.55 4-5/ • ' . : NAXALBERT STEEPLECHASE, iSosbvs;':about 3 miles.—y--I—&LAN,G,' io.i, . (Tutchen) ... :i ,2— MASTER' WEBB, 10.0/.;. ... 2 3-,-^DPNZEL,/ 10.0. ...';,. ...3 / Also .started.— 4— Tiri Q.B. 6-— Nero 0-7/4vrlJeybby; 9.7, Heyoy feUTm ran off -.and Nero ; pulled ; up after 2 mile/ ; /Wbn/^by* a- long length, third ho-rse a ;furlbng away. Time" 6. B 2-5/ PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP/ 20Q 6 furlongs.— . .' i 3— OVERTIME 6. 13/ v (Conquest). ' 1 .ir^GRQWN PEARL, d-i2,-'-J ... ...'■ 2 2-^LLEGATION, 7.6, . v ... - ... 3 , -Also 'started:— 6— -Waiorew-a- 8. 13,^5 — Giov7.:io,^— Hohungatahr 7.6, Glad Tidings .7.6, '--4— Blue Garmenit7.4. 8— Spinster -7.3;- 11.-— Maui Nina 7.2,-- 10— Tarawa! 677; 1.2^-Merry - Xmas ••' 6.7, \Vo;n by two lengths. .Time i.l's.' NEW;- LYNN HANDICAP, 100 soys. 6 furlongs. — / I— KING LUPIN 8.12, (Erriger) '-. i S— SELECTION. . ?y 7 ... ... 2 "15— HOLDFAST; 7.9/ : Ary ... „i.yr^ ■Also $;Q a 17— ;M uxihau/B.^/ 9^-Spalfish f ßv2^B-^Motoir . man -7.1.2. 3— rHau 7.i_,f(>^Revelatiqn 7.10, •:■ 2-^Mohop'ack. 7.1b,-. 4«--^Christine 7I1&? 16^-Kaikahk^ y 7.r0, ; /ii4r--j_.qve Moor 7.9, /jii-^Piirapara; 7.9, irp— L^dy Eif»a 7.9, 18—Oppc.sitj^'7^^3-^To-hura ■ 7^9. 19— -Iva[nh6e" s 7.9, 12— Miss Folly 7.9; \Von by five lengths. Time 2.15 1- .'. , i '•- . v ' > NIHOTAPU WELTER, 150 soys. 9 furlQhgS. / » '■■'.'■ ■■'■ r~: . 3— WORCESTER 8.1, C Conquest)" : 1 i-^LAWtINAUio.7v -y rAAyy. ;.. : 2 2— DAWN. 8.6/ .v .;../.../ 3 -"'Also s'tar^d.-T-S-r-Taimanupo '8:t, 4 ; — Almed.ia' 8.0; 7— Muleteer 7.13, 5— *'" Cloudy. DaW 7. n, 6— The Celt 7.1 oj/ Won by ?i lengths. J /Time i.ss 4-s*/ • :■■■' .. ' - T^'-yiy- "'-■;■;•■/. '-
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Grey River Argus, 22 September 1913, Page 5
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546AVONDALE RACES Grey River Argus, 22 September 1913, Page 5
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