AVONDALE RACES.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 100, 26 April 1909, Page 5

AVONDALE RACES.

ATJOKLAND, April 24. 'The Avondaie Jockey iClub's .■autumn meeting' leoOTmeinced to-day. oTh© weather was i&ne.

Maiden Handicajp.^-Donl Haaaaidbal % %co 2, Zimina .3. Scraitchedi: (DaowMpse and Castlp Blaney. Won easily by eight lengths. Time, Imin !ts':3-a»ec. ■■■'■'■

Hu'P&les. —Paritutti 1, Reservoir 2, T©'Araa 3. Soratched:: Okaihau, Wairitotu lamd Good FaitJi. A good iraoei; won by threei-quaMed1 ®- 'of a length.'. Time, 3»iin Sisec.

OaMey Handicap.—foremost 1, Lady Frances 3. Scratched : Tanet»ha, Necktie, Mighty Atom and Mistime. Won by a leangth. Tim©, lmin 3\2-S.siec> - -.''■

Juvenile Handicap.—toadiam Chief 1, Fleet Arrow 2, -Seal Elf 3. All started. • Wonvby igi length. ..-Time,-. lmin 8 l-ss>ec. .. f ? . Avondale J&ndicap.^Carii^nj^iial, Waihuku % '$txety $6s. & N^apuka a.nd< D^jAfiipoAi. . "W^ai!'aH" th© vvay. Time^ 2tqin 10 4^6sec; ~. , Titirarigi Handicap.—Ranata 1, Epsom LaSs 2, Escamillo 3. AH start«d. Won easily: Time, lmin, 31sec. Chelt€inbajn Haindicap.— Maika 1, Noi-ma 2, Don Quick 31 Scra^tched:^ Leo Grrand and Ben. Battle. Won by a lehgth>. • Timo j-51sec.; ...,;'■ ~ ; Railway Handicap % Hohungataki 1, Foremost 2, Miss .Winnie 3. Also started; Devon port, . Loch Buie and Coromandel. Won by a length. '.['.•" The sum of £7068 v was. put...through. the totalisator. ~ '^ ; '-,'.. ~;" ( '..., '■;•',., ..'■