STEEPLES DAY

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22434, 2 June 1936, Page 7

STEEPLES DAY

LIST OF ACCEPTORS TWENTY in NORTHERN KING GEORGE HANDICAP GOOD PERFORMERS ENGAGED Good acceptance,i have been received for the second day of the Auckland Racing .Club's Winter Meeting at Ellerslie to-morroiv. The chief event will be the Great Northern Steeplechase, for which the field now totals 20. Some good performers are included in the 21 acceptors for the King George Handicap, the principal Hat, race. Acceptances:

RICCARTON NOTES VARIANT RETIRED TO STIJD HIGH SPEED SHAPING WELL [by telegraph—own correspondent] > CHF.ISTCHURCH, Monday Variant, who has failed of late to race up to her earlier form, when she iron the New Zealand Oaks, has been retired from racing and will be mated / With Her place in P. V. ' '"'Mason's stable has been filled by the three-year-old Lofty, by Honour from Prido. Hijrh Speed to-day was given his first schooling since being reconimissionod " and he shaped very well. It is hoped to re.ee him at Dunedin this month. Night Wind has given useful displays over the country at Riccarton since he caused some trouble a few weeks, ago and to-day, he jumped eight fenceis well, but at a hunting pace only. He was assisted over the first four fences by the veteran Sea Boy, who ss now doing duty as a hack.

J. C. Tomkinson has an addition to his team in -the two-year-old Golden Emblem, by Philamor fioiri Bonrose. Golden Emblem showed marked promise early in the season, but she did not race well, and was put aside. Sisterina has had an easy time since her return from her protracted trip to the West Coast of the South Island during which she won five races and earned place-money six times. She find Gav Spear are to he taken by M. Conza to the Dunedin meeting.

MASTER MUSK'S RIDER

A. J. GILMER ENGAGED

Owing to the injury received by A. McGregor in the Great Northern Hurdles, A. J Gilmer is to have the Biount on Master Musk in the Great Northern Steeplechase. Gilmer, who Eilotecl Prince of Orange on Saturday, as riot been successful in the Great Northern Steeples, although he was engaged to ride Master Lu, the winner in lO.'il, but could not fulfil the engagement, owing to injuries received earlier at the meeting.

V.R.C. TRUST FUND

CONTROL OF APPRENTICES

. Changes in the control of apprentice Jockeys have been made by the V.R.C. committee. Provision is also made for toasters to receive 25 per cent of their a Pprentices' rifling lees and pereentThe regulations adopted came into force yesterday. A decision that *'ll lie to the advantage of an apprentice is that all money received by "'in in ridinji tees and percentages will, after deduction of lines, if any, and the trainer's percentage-, be placed by the , •"-• in a trust fund and held there him until the ei I of his apprentice- ® P* °r on his attaining the age of 21 fears. This is on tlip lines of the New Poland system, but in the Dominion ae trainers are entitled to 50 per cent the of their apprentices.

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11.42 A.M.—H U NT CLUB CUP. Of £275: ni.iout 2} mile* ' St II) Cynical Kid . ]o 7 llUltllMlllgll ... 10 7 Conietra . . 9 ](i Tancled .... 9 7 ' n 1 i> ■ i'ari< Princess !) 0 Irish Comet . 9 0 Bells of Bow. 9 0 Knend iy Bov J 9 0 12.27 P.M.—RAN FUR LY HANDICAP, Of s-r: 5: 7 fur. et. lb. SebvW • . . /, 10 2 Professional Queen >.ons . 9 12 Johnny Walls' Va hipenr ... 911 Enlightenment VaJmint . . 9 10 Ilorotiu His 1 ! Tea . . 9 8 Onic Bantrv . . . 9 ( s Landlubber ' Mnngukaha . 9 5 Dark Shadow' Serpa . . 9 3 Frances Acre Ballymoney . 9 3 Persian Lady Mustang . . . „S la ], e Chasseur Mfttoru . . . S Kurvoy . Golden Cvllaros . Sceptre ... B 11 Whirlmirit '. Cleiiavon ... 811 U nu t horn . Heetwind . . 8 11 st. lb. 8 !) 8 f, 8 (i 8 6 8 b 8 2 8 2 5 tt N ft 6 0 8 0 s 0 8 0 8 0 112 P.M.— REMUERA HURDLES, ! Of £450; 2 miles st. lb. Yal Watch . 11 8 Soloist .... 11 7 Clarion Call . 10 5 The Smuggler 10 2 Prince 0i Orange ... 9 12 Contact . . . . Ct. Kotisillon Booklaw . . . Silk Sox . . . St. lb. '9 8 9 0 9 0 9 0 1.2 P.M.—GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE, Of £1100; 3J miles st. lb. Valpeen . . 12 3 King's Archer 11 0 Royal Limond 10 10 Golden England . 10 7 Thespis . . . 10 7 Billy Boy . .10 4 Diamond . . 10 .1 Wee Pat . . 10 3 Master Musk 10 0 Forest Glow 9 13 Absent . . . Umtnli . . . E11 Tour . . Dark Princess London . . . Spalpiko . . Petrarch . . The Hiker Town Beauty. Woodful . . st. lb. 9 8 9 3 9 0 9 0 9 0 9 0 !) 0 9 0 9 0 9 0 2.47 P.M.— KING GliORCE HANDICAP, Of £450; ; 7 fur. st. lb. Keren tu ... 9 1:! ?Camakia ... 8 13 King Rey . . 8 11 Paknnui .... 8 8 Galilee .... 8 8 Gnv Ro?e ..82 Dollar Bill ..80 Adalene ..'.80 Lord Val ... 7 11 Lagoon .... 7 11 Greek Gold '. 7 11 1 Crooning . . . Scotland . . . Tradesman . . Solaria .... Toolry Street Sea Fojc . . . Keith Lu . . Prince Acre . Whirling . . . Coronis ... st. lb. 7 11 7 D 7 9 7 4 7 3 7 3 7 0 7 0 7 0 7 0 3.32 P.M.—PANMURE HURDLES, Of £275 : 1J miles St. lb. Contact . . . 11 10 Modern Maid 10 11 Curlew .... 9 12 Sporting Song 9 8 Kana.pn 9 S St. lb. Silver Wattle 9 2 Teddy Boy ..90 Summer Hill 9 0 United .... 9 0 4.17 P.M.—CARBINE PLATE, Of £275: amateur riders; 1 mile 6t. lb. Admiral Lu .11 4 Bellbroney ,. 11 4 Black Man .11 4 Chief Lap . 11 4 Donegal . '.11- 4 Gay Duke- . . 11 4 Hutting Mars 11 Tiiu.kie . . .'11 4 Killadar . . 11 4 Kinc Spear . Le Chasseur . Lonmbination Modern Maid Mountain Bruce . . . Oueen Nona . Shy . . . . Tail Light st.. lb. II 4 III 4 11 4 n 4 1:1 4 11 4 11 4 in 0