Heritage Just Beats Galilee in Avondale Guineas

Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 225, 24 September 1935, Page 5

Heritage Just Beats Galilee in Avondale Guineas

Plumpton to Imamint

TYBALT WIN'S SPRINT. J Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Last Night. Tlio Avondale Jockey Club’s spring meeting was concluded today in fine weather. The track was in god order and there was a satisfactory attendance. The .tote handled £18,483, as compared with £11,444 on the corresponding day last year, there being an increase of £7039. The total for the meeting was £42,587, as against £31,546 last year, representing an increase of £11,041. Tin Lap gained a surprise victory as twelfth fancy in the Mt. Albert Handicap, returning over a double score dividend. Results: — GREY LYNN HURDLES, of £175; about l-£ miles. 1 VAL WATCH 11.7 (R. E. Thomson) 1 4 Prince Yal 9.0 (13. Stewart) .. 2 6 Cargen 9.7 (C. Thomson) .... 3 Also started: 3 Dark Marble fell), 2 Soloist (fell), 7 Greek Gold car. 9.9, 6 Ruling King. Won by two lengths; ten lengths. Greek Gold was fourth. Time, 3.13. NURSERY HANDICAP, of £150; sfur. 1 GALLIO 8.4 (McTavish) .... 1 2 Notium car. 8.0 (Flower) .... 2 5 Golden Blonde 7.7 (Tremain) . 3 Also started; S Docility and Haputale bracketed, 4 Gay Talkie, 9 Applicant, 6 Gay Doll car. 7.11, 5 Abbess of Whitby, 7 Pennycomequick. Golden Blonde got away smartly and fed to the home turn, when Gallio came up from third to win with something in hand from Notium, who was closely challenged by Golden Blonde. Gay Doll was fourth. Won by two lengths: a neck. . Time, 1.2. MT. ALBERT HANDICAP, of £130; 6 furlongs. 12 TIN LAP car. 7.5 (P. Fern)’ . 1 5 Triune car. 8.2 (Maria) 2 4 Solaria 8.8 (Keesing) 3 Also started: 6 Tray Bit, 2 Royal Dance, 7 Mungacre, 9 Baflymoney car. 8.1, 1 Gay Defence, 8 Te Hai car. 7.6, 14 Application car. 7.11, 10 Lady Diana car. 7.1, 3 Teak car. 7.4, 11 Persian Lady car. 7.2, 16 Tidalia car. 7.4, 15 Hope Lass car. 7.41, 17 Master Rex car. 7.2, 13 Karopia car. 7.11. Won by half a length each way. Gay Defence was fourth. Time, 1.15 2-5. PLUMPTON HANDICAP, of £350; 1£ miles. 5 IMAMINT 7.2 (Savage) .... 1 2 Engo 8.7 (P. Fern) 2 1 Silver Brier car. 7.4 (Wiggins) 3 Also started: 3 Knight of Australia, 7 Mungatoon, 6 Gay Rose, 9 Bronze Tray car. 7.11, 4 Caliente car. 7.4, 8 Musquill car. 7.6, 10 Gay Cockade. Gay Cockade took the lead early and at the home turn was four lengths in front, followed in order by Caliente, Silver Brier, Imamint, Musquill, Knight of Australia and Bronze Tray. Imamint put in a strong Tun 200 yards from home and won easily from Enge, who came up from the rear and beat Silver Brier narrowly for second place. Knight of Australia was fourth. Gay Cockade faded Tight out of the picture. Won by two lengths; a head. Time, 2.9 1-5. AVONDALE GUINEAS, of £300; In*. 3 HERITAGE, Mr W. H. Gaisfora’s br c, 3 yrs, by Posterity —Homage, 8.10 (P. Atkins) .. 1 5 Galileo 8.5 (McTavish) 2 6 Du Barry 8.5 (Goldfinch) .... 3 Also started: 2 Alchemic, 7 Flood Tide, 8 Gar Yaals, 1 Ilaut Monde, 4 Velocipede. Galilee led for most of the journey closely attended by Heritage and Du Barry. When the home turn was reached Heritage crept up on the leader and just prevailed in a stern struggle, with Du Barry a moderate third and Alchemic fourth. Won by a neck; two lengths. Time, 1.40 3-5. * PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £200; 6 furlongs. 7 TYBALT 8.3 (McTavish) .... 1 1 Star Artist car. 7.5 (Savage) .. 2 6 British Columbia car. 7.9 (Horne) 3 Also started: 8 Puss Moth, 2 Gay Lap, 3 Prince Acre car. 8.1, SBoughnl car. 8.1, 4 Princess Star. The early order was Puss Moth from Boughal, Star Artist, British Columbia, Gay Lap, Princo Acre, Princess Star and Tybalt. B'oughal led into the straight, but Tybalt appeared from the blue and fought out a great finish with Star Artist and clinching a narrow victory. British Columbia was close up third and Princo Acre fourth. Won by a short head each way.

Time, 1.14 2-5. HIHOTAPU HANDICAP, of £150; 7 furlongs. 3 PLATO ear. 7.3* (Wiggins) ... 1 , 2 Scotland 5.4 (0. Eeed) 2 ( 1 Eoyal Secret ear. 7.S (Savage) 3 Also started: 4 Gay Marigold, G , Baroscope car. 7.10, 7 Boman Mascot ( car. 7.5, 5 Sirona. , Won by two lengths; a head. Sirona - was fourth. Time, 1.27 2-5. HEW LYHH HAHDICAP, of £I3U; 1 mile. 1 KAHAPA 8.2 (Keesing) .... 1 8 Hun Hicer 9.4 (Atkins) ...... 2 5 Con Puoco 7.9 (Horne) 3

Also started: 3 Maine, G Hikutaia car. 7.11, 2 Salon, 9 Tutor, 13 King Tut ear. 7.8, 4 Keitk Lu ear. 7.5, 10 Impeli'ant ear. 7.3, 11 Air Lassie, 12 Vera Acre, 15 Express car. 7.3, 14 Teddy Boy car. 7.4, 7 Valrent. Won by half a bead; a length. Valrenfc was fourth. Time, 1.40 3-5.

RANGIT.IKEI HUNT CLUB MEETS

The general committee of the Rangi-' tikoi Hunt Club met in Marton under the chairmanship of Mr. James Bull last week when Messrs J. H. Porrett! and J. R. L. Stanford forwarded a report of the recent meeting of the New Zealand Racing Conference, which was received, and a resolution was passed

/.A--*-!. isjfiwM' 3 )- giviug support to the Health'”'Stamp campaign. The report of the "Racing Oonferenco president was' read, dealing with suggestions as to racing taxation, and additional betting facilities, and it was subsequently decided to give support to the recommendations contained therein. The question of transport charges on the railways camo up for discussion, and members passed a resolution asking the Conference to endeavour to obtain a reduction in such charges for the carriage of horses on the railways to and from race meetings, aud to issue attendants travelling with the horses with free passes. After a long discussion as to a likely programme for the next meeting it was resolved to set up a committee to wait on the Marton Jockey Club' with a suggestion that a two-day meeting be held on a Wednesday aud Thursday iu September, and that the Hunt Club should hold their meeting ou the second day. Messrs J. 11. McLean, W. W. Wilson, F. McLean, E. H. Simpson, X and P. AY. Bryant were deputed to meet the Jockey Club. NAPIER PARK.

NOMINATIONS POK SPRING MEETING. •The following nominations were received by the Napier Park Racing Club for its spring meeting, to be held on Saturday, October 5: — GREENMEADOWS HACK HURDLES. of £75. One mile and a half.—Manifesto, Talionia, Jazz King, Lord Hereford. Thrasher, Journet, Lady Spy, Karangapai, Isms, Gainsfid, Dusky Crown, Royal Bengal. PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP, of £75; for two-year-olds. Eour furlongs,— Western Maid, Nigger Minstrel —Tea Tattle, filly, Patricia . Holm, Nereus, Siegfried—Taleteller filly, Mokua, Gay. Doll, Essex, Damloff— Nulcerakau gelding, Jazz Boy, Nigger Minstrel —Charlady gelding, Royaon —Starmist gelding. AHURIRI HACK HANDICAP, of £7O. Six furlongs.—Mataunga, Lavina, Gran vale, Royal Shift, Marae Quex, Blue Garter, Silver Song, II Duce, Gasman, Polciha, Shu, Collision B'Othwcll, Golden Pennant, Queen’s Pride. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £6O. Six furlongs.—Tidal Song, Black Magic, Morning Quest, Forum, Hunting Tartan, Mesurina, Fligo, Ballyeulanc, Noisy Night, Hunting Song—Cvnette filly, Begorrah, Grand Vizier,' ' Acranna, Sybil Song, Hard Times, First Chapter, Version, Hunting Song—Merry Roe, Garter Blue —Noisy filly.

PARK STAKES HACK HANDICAP, of £BS. One mile and a quarter. ' —Unexpected, Happy Landing, Track- ; man, Iddo, Morning Quest, Hunting Cat, The Grasper. FLYING HANDICAP, of £IOO. Six furlongs. —Royal Bengal, Cawbeen, Curie, Manifesto, Slippery, Passion Fruit, False Scent, II Duce, Gasman, Sunny Maid, Cullus, Contact, Spfied. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of £75. One mile. —Begorrah. Blygain, Windward. Royal Gar/ Silver "Song, Thane, Pokiha, Hest, Snirred Ribbon, Blue Garter, Bothweil, Royal Feast, Hunting Cat, The Grasper. MANAWATU TROTTING CLUB ANNUAL MEETING TO-MORROW EVENING Members of the Manawatu Trotting Club are reminded that the annual general meeting will be held in the Commerce Buildings at S o’clock tomorrow evening. Training Track Improved A working bee consisting of Palmerston North trainers and members of the committeo of tho Manawatu Trotting Club has effected a number of improvements down at the new training ground. Drains have been dug and the track banked on the turns, and now that the ground is drier the conditions arc much bettor than before these enthusiasts started operations.

FIXTURES September 26, 2S.—Geraldine R.C. September 28, 30.—Taumarunui R.C. October s—Napiers—Napier Park R.C. October s—Kurow J.C. October 10, 12—Dunedin J.C. October 12 —Danncvirko R.C. (at Waipukurau). October 12, 14 —Auckland R.C. October IS, 19 —Mastertou R.C. October 19 —South Canterbury J.C. October 20, 2S —Wellington R.C. In Australia. September 25 —Kensington R.C. September 2S —Hawkesbury R.C. September 28—Moonee Valley R.C. October 2 —Ascot R.C. October S—V.R.C.5 —V.R.C. October 5, 9—South Australian J.C. October 5,7, 9, 12—A.J.C. October 12, 19—V.A.T.C. October. 16—Rosebery R.C. October 19 —City Tattersall’s R.C. October 23—-Victoria Park R.C. October 26 —A.J.C. (Warwick Farm). October 26 —Moonee Valley R.C. November 2,5, 7, 9—V.R.C. November 10 —Williamstown R.C.

TROTTING FIXTURES. October 5.- —Methven T.C. October 12.—New Brighton T.C. October 12 or 19. —Waikato T.C. October 2G, 2S.—Auckland T.C. October 26, 28— Greymouth T.C. October 28. — Manawatu Trotting Club Spring Meeting. October 28. —Oarnaru T.C. November 2.—Wellington T.C. November 2. —Thames T.C.