WEEKEND RACING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 15 September 1941, Page 3

WEEKEND RACING

AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB R.VKANL'I TAKES CUP BONNY PAY SURPRISES Auckland. Sept. 13. The Avondale Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting opened at Avondale to-day in overcast weather. There was a good attendance, and the track was soft. Results:— Trial Plate, of £200; seven furlongs.— 3-2 Neenah. 8.2 (C. G. Goulsbro*). 1: 4-3 Bronze Meter. 8.2. 2; 14-14 First Edition. 8.2. 3. Scratched: Aintrce. Royce, Bronzo, Watchette, Embassy. Mercury Bay. Poker Dice. June Tide. Bronze Crest. Miss Gay. Won by two lengths and a half; a length and a quarter. Time. 1.32. Kingsland Hurdles, of £275; one and a half miles.—4-4 Maxown, 9.0 (Sinton). 1; 3- Black Musk. 11.0 (Winder), 2; 6-(i Lapidarian, 10.6 (Walters). 3. Scratched: Tidcwaiter. Kena, Dauber, Glen Abb. Floodlight. Well Away, Prince Rangi. Won by half a head; two lengths. Time, 2.49 Henderson Handicap, of £225; six fur-longs.—7-7 Harmony. 3.4 (Ensor). 1; 3-5 Expellgnt. 9.;} (McKenzie), 2: 8-9 Town Survey. 9.0 (Horne), 3. Scratched: FairHeld. Won by a neck; a length. Time. 1.17 1-5. Avondale Cup, of £700; about one and a quarter miles. —2-1 Rakanui, 8.12 (Winder), 1; 11-9 Wildore. 7.13 (C. B. Goulsbro’), 2; 12-10 British Talent, 7.5 (Stockley). 3. Scratched: Clinch, Simula. Won by half a length; three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.11 3-5. Avondale Stakes, of £400; four furlongs. —B-6 Bonny Pav. 8.0 (Williamson), 1; 7-7 Tudor Rose. 7 9 (Ensor). 2; 4-4 Beau Vaals. H. (Hooton), 3. Scratched; Dash o' Dink, Hullabaloo. Royal View, Jane Ace, Apples. Won by two lengths; a length. Time. 50 4-5. Champion Plate, of £400; seven fur-longs.—7-7 Airport, 7.13 (McTavish), 1; 2-2 Prince Louis, 8.0 (Horne), 2; 3-3 Landveyor, 8.9 (Cameron). 3. Scratched: Lucky Lulu. Nan Vaals. Acreman. Kadina. Prince j Plato. Eagle’s Luck. Innovation. Ray Song. Rich Blood. Won by a length and a half; | half a length. Time, 1.32 2-5. Flying Handicap, of £350: six furlongs. -7-7 Route March. 8.4 (R. W. McTavish), 1; 4-5 Gay miss. 7.4. car. 7.6 < K. McMinn). j 2: 5-6 Sure Pay. 7.7 (W. J. Mudford), 3. Also started: Rex Maitland. Beau Leon. Corato. Bronze Moth, Queen City. Te Haka. Phaleron. Silver Quex, Transmitter, Royal Message, Kraal, Chary. Trig Station. Won by a neck; three-quarters of a length. Trig Station was fourth. Time, ; I. Swanson Handicap, of £275; one mile.— 5-5 Foxtoon. 7.7. car. 7.0 (C. Gillon), 1; 4- Royal Jay. 8.13. car. 7.12 (C. B. C.ouls- j bro), 2; 1-1 Hinkler. 9.4. car. 8.12 (L. W. Ford), 3. Also started: Valley Maid, Prince Rewa, Wharemanea, Surree. Won ■ by half a head: three-quarters of a length. Prince Rewa was fourth. Time, j 1.45 2-5. The totalisator handled £57.390 10s, compared with £64,852 10s last year, a decrease of £7462.