BILLY BOY WINS the G.N. Steeplechase

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 144, 3 June 1936, Page 7

BILLY BOY WINS the G.N. Steeplechase

AUCKLAND RACES Tangled Annexes the Hunt Club Cup CLARION CALL’S WIN (By 'lelegrsph—Preu Aesocis (ion. > AUCKLAND, June 3. Ideal conditions prevail for the second day of the Auckland races. KefculUi— HUNT CLUB CUP. Of 8273; about 2j miles. 1 TANGLED 9.7 (C. Thomson ....’l rt Irish Comet 9.0 (Preston) 2 3 Cynical Kid 10.7 (Webby) .... 8 Also started: Illuminagh 10.7, Comotra 9.10, Dark Princess 9.0, Bella of Bow 9.0, Friendly Boy 9.0. Wn by two lengths, a head between second and third. Time, Smins. BANFUKLY HANDICAP. Of £275; 7 furlongs. 3 DABK SHADOW 8.2 (McluaUy) ' J 2 Matoru 8.13 (McKenzie) »....« 2 3 High Tea 9.8 (Goldfinch) a

Also started; Sebrof 10.2, Valspear 9.11, Valmint 9.10, Bantry 9.5, Mungakaha 9.5, Sergia 93, Ballymoney 9.3, Mustang 8.13, Glenavon 8.11, Fleetwind 8.11, Professional 8.9, Johnny Walls 8.6, Enlightenment 8.6, Horotiu 8.5, Orac 8.5, Landlubber 8.2, Francis Aero 8.0, Persian Lady 8.0, Survoy 8.0, Cyllaros 8.0, Whirlmiut 8.0, Hawthorn 8.0. Won by two aud a-half lengths, threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.26. REMUERA HURDLE RACE. Of £450; 2 miles. 1 CLARION CALL 10.5 (C. Thomson) ] 2 Tho Smuggler 10.2 (Cooper) .... 2 4 Vai Watch 11.8 (Rennie) 3 Also started: Soloist 11.7, Prince of Orange 9.12, Contact 9.8, Count Roussillon 9.0, Booklaw 9.0, Silk Sox 9.0. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.36 4-5. GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE. Of £1100; about 3j miles.. 3 BILLY BOY 10.4 (W.. .Ronnie) 1 2 Forest Glow 9.13 (C. Thompson) 2 4 Diamond 10.3 (R. Smith) 3 Also started: Royal Limond 10.10, Goldeu England 10.7, Master Musk 10.0, Absent 9.3, Umtali 9.3, Spalpiko 9.0. Won by half a length. Time, 7.44.