EASTER EVENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 13

EASTER EVENTS

ELLERSLIE CARNIVAL FIRST DAY ACCEPTANCES SIXTEEN IN CHIEF CONTEST FINAL- PAYMENTS ANNOUNCED For the first day of its autumn meeting, to bo held on April 1(3 and 18, the Auckland Pacing Club has received very good acceptances for all flat racing events, there being 16 left in the Easter Handicap, 13 in the President's Handicap, ,25 in the Eden Handicap and 18 in the Onslow Stakes. Fields of nine remain in the Brighton Hurdles and Mangere Steeples. Final payments were made for the Great Northern Oaks Stakes on behalf of seven fillies. The field of 10 in tho Champagne Stakes represents very high class and eight arc due to contest tho St. Leger Stakes on Easter Monday. Details:—

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, Of £450; 1% miles st. lb. st. lb. Round Up . !) 0 Shy ..... 7 12 Kilonsa ... 8 30 Ciooning ..79 Gay Base . . 8 10 Light Comedy 7 0 Master Brierly 8 it Tybalt ... 7 0 Paso Robles . 6 0 Malagigi . . , 7 0 Knight of Star Artist ..70 Australia . S 5 Glen Abb ..70

BRIGHTON HURDLES, Of £-100; 2 miles st. lb. st. lb. Erination . . 10 9 Celtic. Lad . 9 13 Master Musk 30 8 Killadar ..94 Valpai .... 30 7 Kilberis ... 9 3 Sand-drift . . 30 0 Irish' Cornet . 9 0 Bryce Street 913

EASTER HANDICAP, Of £800; 1 mile st. lb. st. lb, Stretto ... 9 0 Tray Bit ... 7 3 Golden Sheila 8 5 Race Call ..73 Round Up . 8 4 Valamito ..72 Royal Francis Drake 7 1 Appellant . 7 12 Trilliarch ..71 Suleiman . . 7 12 High Tea ..70 Llangollen . . 7 12 Day Wind . . 7 0 Whirling ..70 Prince, Rangi 7 0 Dark Shadow 7 7

MANCERE STEEPLECHASE, Of £350; about 2Vi miles st. lb. st. lb. Huskie ... 11 7 London ... 0 1 Neil 10 5 Floodlight .90 Bryce Street JO 3 Count Luciilus . . 012 Rousillon . 9 0 Adsum . '. . 0 12 Smilin' Thru 9 0 ONSLOW STAKES, Of £350; two-year-olds; 6 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Nnitaro ... *8 12 Vercy Lights 7 0 Bright Win?s 8 11 Maioro ... 7 0 Royevrus ..85 Milanion . ..70 Vitement ..83 Vaalstar ... 7 0 Fidelis .... 7 11 Olympus ..70 Philcourt ..77 First Pocket- Venus 7 7 Gold Money 7 0 To Takina . 7 3 Nordic Song . 7 0 ■ Avail .... 7 8 Spinning Brazilian ..72 Wheel ... 7 0 EDEN HANDICAP, Of £350; 1 mile st. lb. . st. lb. Lady Meath . 9 0 Barricade . . 7 2 Strathire . . 8 11 Ivy Willonyx 7 2 Jack Tar ..80 Inquisitor -.72 Balinavar ..87 Master Fleetwind ..85 Appellant . 7 0 Alyth .... 8 1 The Trimmer 7 0 Mon Acre . , 718 Disturbed . . 7 0 High Sea . . 7 11 Vaalso ... 7 0 Barrister ..79 Siega .... 7 0 Prival .... 7 7 Paddy the Rip 7 0 Dragon Moth 7 4 Palmint ... 7 0 Bron/.e Wing 7 4 Rajanya ... 7 0 High Star ..72 Mai do Mer . 7 0 FINAL PAYMENTS After final payments the following remain in the Great Northern Oaks, Champagne Stakes and St. Leger Stakes: — GREAT NORTHERN OAKS STAKES, Of £000; three-year-old fillies; 11/2l l / 2 miles st. lb. st. lb. Accomplice . 8 10 Glefftigil. ". . B*lo Airam .... 8 10 Icing . . . . 8 10 Aiwai .... 8 10 * Wildflower . . 8 10 Flcur d'Or . 8 10 GREAT NORTHERN CHAMPAGNE STAKES, Of £600; two-year-olds; 6 fur. St. lb. st. lb. Arvakur ... 8 10 Rehearsal . . 8 10 Brazilian . . 8 10 Surmount ... 8 10 B ron7 , e Vitement . . 8 10 Emerald . . k 10 Ecstatic ... 8 8 Hot Box . . 8 10 Russian Olympus ...8 10 Ballet. " (To. bo run on April 18) GREAT NORTHERN ST. LEGER STAKES, Of £500; three-year-olds; 1 3 A miles st. Ib. st- ,b - Aero King . 8 10 Francis Drake S 10 Bachelor King 8 10 Accomplice . . 8 8 Barricade . 830 Fleur dOr . . 8 8 Beverley . . 8 10 Wildflower ..88

OTAUTAU RACING CLUB . . f ANNUAL RACE MEETING CUP AND STEEPLECHASE PROSPECTS OF PALADINO The Otautau Racing Club will hold its annual meeting to-day on the Strathmore racecourse, using single pool 8 following horses are likely to find good support:— 12.30—Crown Stakes. —Strip, Invadere,

Bilbao. . UO —Wallace Trot.—Foremost Junior,

Melrose, Abel. . I.ls—OtautaU Cup— Paladmo, Ocean Singer, Wild Career. , 2.30 —Hingway Handicap.—Bellerive, Spanish Lad, Baltruin. 3.10 —:<Jtautau Steeplechase.—Kelly the Crow, Vitaphone, Gay Boa. 3.so—Bayswater Trot. —Abel, Royal Mountain, Fortunate. 4.3o—Strathmore Handicap, Silkwood, Aspire, Bellerive. 5,^5 —McAulay Handicap. Double Gift, Rodeur, Doublo Shot. Acceptances:—

CROWN STAKES, of X'OO; 0 fur.—'Valantua, 0.0; Bilbao, 8.5; Invadero, 8.4; Gold Course, Palrymple, Camerino, Strip, fahocny, Turaki, Stono Frigate, Marina Peak, 8.3. WALLACE TROT, of £75; limit 3.43; I'/, miles.—Sunny, Rimu, Indian Wrack, Gold Bank, Fortunate, Loyalist, Catawrack, Nancy Guy, Mol rose, Young Dowey, toremost Junior, Royal Mountain, limit; Abel, 32yds blid; Betty Joffre, 24; Happy King, CO. OTAUTAU CUP, of £l2O and trophy valued at £3O; l'A miles.—Paladino, Wild Career, 8.5; Grand Finale, Doublo Gift, Surge, 7.12; Ocean Singer, 7.11; Salient Knight, Cintilla, Coxcomb, 7.7. RINGWAY HACK HANDICAP, of £6O; 7 4ur. —Pink Del, 8.0; Corban, Coxcomb, 8.1; Spanish Lad, 8.0; Baltruin, 7.12; Bellerive, 7.10; King Willow, Dazzling Eyes, Sheeny, 7.7. OTAUTAU STEEPLECHASE," of £110; about '2% miles.—Dunmuro, 11.0; Arctie Slnr, 10.5; Scotsden, 10.0; Vitaphono, 0.11; Kelly 'the Crow, 9.10; Koyston, !).7; Burwood, Amy Johnson, 0.0; Survoy, 9.5; Gay Boa, 0.4; Jollyanna, 0.2; Trumpet Blast, Tippling, Polar Star, Bally Brit. 0.0 BAY3WATER TROT, of £75; limit 3.43, saddle; I'A miles.—Loyal Emblem, Gracious, Fortunate, Young Dewey, Ra, Royal Mountain, limit; Abel, 12yds bhd; Eglinton, 30; Picotee, CO; College Boy, .108. STHATHMORE' HACK HANDICAP, of £00; (I fur.—lrish Birdcatcher. 0.0; Pink Del, 8.9; Spanish Lady, 8.4; Last Post, 8.2; Beiierlve, 8.0; "Aspire, 7.13; Silkwood, 7.12; Recall, 711.

MACAULAY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £BS; 1 mile.—Arahoa, 8.5; liodeur, 8.2; All Humbug. 8.0; Double Gift, 7.11; Occau Singer, 7.10'; Doublo Shot, 7.0.

ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT Ponsonby.—Lapidary, bred in England in 1020, was by Black Jester from Lauda, by Wildfiowcr from La Joie, by Ayrshire from Jeunosse, by Scottish Chief. The mare Spadona, bred by Mr. J. Wilson in 1917, was by Fort William from Merrybird, by Multifid from Lula, by Cuirassier from Maid of Athol, by. Maribyrnong..