AVONDALE RACES
AGOG WINS HURDLES. VAALSTAR SUCCEEDS. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, April 17. For (lie second day of the autumn meeting of tho Avondale Racing Club there is beautiful weather, the course is hard and fast and the attendance good. Results: — HOBSONVILLE HURDLES, of £250. One mile and three-quarters. 1- AGOG. 9.8 (Craddock) 1 2- AI RAM. 12.2 (Maria) 2 33 .MIA ACREA, 10.7 (Milroy) ... 3 Also started: Black Marlin 10.0, Tutor 9.4, British Sovereign, Clooneen 9.0. One and a half lengths; two and a half lengths. Time, 3.12 1-5. DOMINION HANDICAP, ot £2OO. Six furlongs. 11-11 VAALSTAR, 7.10 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1 16-16 BRONZE EMERALD, 7.10 (Cummick) 2 1-1 ROYAL FAWKES, 8.5 (McTavish) 3 Also started: Son of the Soil 9.0, Broadway JJill 9.0, Royal Message 8.12, Jirunze Mo!h 8.5. Nordic Song, Wildore, Phildule, Empire Action, White Foam, Valvern, Tupeotu, Kittle, Cintrace, Silver Lance, loa Gong, Gay Opal, Hunting Squire 7.8. One anil a half lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.14 1-5. WAITAIvERE HANDICAP, of £2OO. Six furlongs. 1- BRONWEN, 8.6 (Broughton) ... 1 7-7 AJAY SONG, 8.7 (McKenzie) ... 2 2- VERITABLE, 8.0 (Long) 3 Also started: Blonde Princess, Treva.ee 7.12. Superior Guard 7.11, Midland 7.9, Bright Wings, Ngakaru. To Takina, Summary, Pasture, Orally 7.7. A neck; a neck. Time, 1.13.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 116, 17 April 1939, Page 8
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212AVONDALE RACES Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 116, 17 April 1939, Page 8
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