AVONDALE CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23619, 1 April 1940, Page 7

AVONDALE CLUB

meeting OPENS to-day j V FOLEY ..MEMORIAL CONTEST REVIEW of the prospects WIN AND PLACE BETTING BY ARCHER Good fields nro carded for the opening of the Avondale Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting to-day, when the chief events -vt'iU'.bp the Foley Memorial Handicap and tho liaihvay handicap, and there : is' every prospect' of excellent racing. Tfee' course was in perfect order yesterday and unless the weather is wet the going;should bo fast. Tlie betting will be under the win /Mid place system, ' Horses likely to bo well supported include: — | Avondale Hurdles.—Bachelor King, Enjoyj < ; raont —High Delight bracket, Aintrce. Eosebaiik: Handicap.—Esquire. British) Talent, Clinch. ' Chevalier' Handicap. Llandaff, Tollsom, ' ' ; Hunter's Night. Foley Memorial Handicap.—Yogi, Proud Fojc, To Kawiti.OakW Handicap.—Chain Acre, Belle Femint>, Gay Rosetto. Railway Princess, Paiustre,/ Orelio. . Wbau Handicap.—Tea' Gong, Serenata, Silver • " Stick. ~. • ~ .. . . Titirangi Handicap.—Foxmond, Greok Queen, .■ Silver Eagle. Acceptances:— . _ " - 11.46—AVONDALFi HURDLES, ' Of £1250; 1/3 miles • >; St. lb. St. lb. Enjoyment; . 10 11 High Delight i) Jewelled Cappy t» 3 . X Girdle 10 8 Orient Dawn. 0 0 Midland • • . 10 f> Siwel .... o o Bachelor King 10 8 Raeewhip ..00 . Chikara ... 0,11 Phildale • • . 0 0 Aintreo . . . H 6 Right Royal . o o Bracket: Enjoyment and High Delight. 12,29 —ROSE BANK HANDICAP, \ Of £200; 7 fur. - • St. lb.. . st. lb. Mercury Bay' 9 0 Clinch .... 7 7 Loch Acre 810 Valley Maid . 7 7 British Talent 8 7 Veyann ... 7 7 Cheval do ' Surpass ... 7 7 \ Bataille 8 5 Maioro . .... . 7 7 Lapidarian . 8 5 Golden Tom. 7 7 Whenua :. .8 3 Elise .... .7 7 Esquire . . . 8 7. Lord Waitangi 7 7 Venture • 718 Tea Raider . 7 7 Kingcraft .". 7 0 Suite .... 7 7 Red Ledger . 7 0 Stokowski ..77 Comraemorat'n 7 ,9 Constant Star. 7 7 "1.12 CHEVALIER HANDICAP, ; Of £2125; 6 fur. ' . ••' st.vib. st. lb. Merry . 0 8 Sir Tommy . 8 1 Estro : . . . 9 2 Star Vaals . Sii 3 Odtaa .... » 0 Fairfield ... 8 ' 0 Sir. Robin . 8 12 Valerian ... 7 12 Pasture - . . 8 0 Mayfair ... 7 0 Selwyn ... S/ 8 Miss Bridge. 7 7 Hunter's Night 8 8 Lady Acushla 7 7 Gold "Wings . 8 7 Tane Mahutu 7 7 •••' Llandaff ..S3 Tavern Song. 7 7 Biddy Girl . 8" 3 Pantheist ..77 Veritable ... S 2 Bronte « British Banner 8 2 Emerald ..77 Tellsom . . t 8 2 j Bracket: Lady Acushla and Bronzo Emerald. 2.O—FOLEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £soo;' 1 mile and 3 fur. st. lb.. -- st. lb. Royal , Kena .... 7 7 Appellant . Sll Te Kawiti . 7 5 Yogi .... 8 10 Foxsen ... 7 2 Proud Fox . 8 7 Susan .... 7 0 Gold Vaals . 8 1 Blonde Bronwen ... 8 1 Princess . 7.0 Jack Tar . . 8 0 Rarotonga -.70 Pocket Vonus. 7 13 Kelly .... 7 O Mintlaw ... 7 0 • Bracket: Jack Tnr and To Kawiti. 2.44—OAKLEY HANDICAP, t .< Of l £225; two-year-olds; 5 fur. - :v . st. lb. st. lb. Queen City . 9 0 Horelce . 7 3 Dinky D 1 . . 8 12 Court. / Mysito .. . • 8 6 Favourite. 7 8 Chain. Acre 8 3 Tea Blossom 7 3 Lovaals ... 8 4, Landsman 7 2 fciirpai . . . 8 £1 . Little Belle Femmo 8 0 Willonyx . 7 2 Water Hound 7 6 Auburn Lad 7 0 Raoul . . 7 6 Golden BoDnet 7 0 Corot .... 7 0 Foxmint ..70 Laughing Fox 7 6 Beaucoup .. 7 0 Sure Pay ..75 Bronze Bird 7 0 Gay Rosett-a 7 4 Maori Star . 7 0 '•Air Port ~ 7 3 hing Louis . 7 0 Brackets: Chain Acre and Sure Pay, Maori > Star and King Louis. 3.30 RAILWAY HANDICAP, 1 .;■■■ I Of £325; 0 fur. ; st. lb. " fit. lb. Kathbella . 9 10 Blonde Orelio ..87 Pnncess 710 .Pirato King 8 4 Brazilian • 7 4 , Lornacro •., 8 4 Brazen Bold / 1 • ' Bronze Moth 713 Trilliarch . 7 0 Paiustre . . 711 Miss To Konra 7 0 Aero King . 7 0 ( ' 4.I4—WHAII HANDICAP, Of £225; 1 mile / st.'lb. st. lb. Tea Gong . .10 0 Princess Val 8 1 Silver Cloud 9 8 Hunting Bee 8 0 .Reyal Message 8 13 Mio FratoUo 7.12 Silver, Stick 811 Ppxtoon • ~ 711 Forest Aero . 8 11 t< irst Gold Hunto .' .A 8 10 Money .- 7 9 Dauber . . , 8 9 Hackenschmidt 7 7 Serenata . / 8 7 Pantheist ..77 ' Raepata ... 8 6 Beverley ..77 , Kilcash ; . ..,86 5,0 —TITIRANGI HANDICAP, Of £275; 1 mile , st. lb. " lbFall Hand . 8-8 Armacourt, . 7 7 Foxmond . . ~&■ 0 Mon Acre ..77 Very Glad . 7 12 Vaalso . . . 7 7 Silver Eagle 710 Land Girl . 7 7 Greek Queen 710 Respectful . 7 7 Clipper . . 7 8 Ivy Willonyx 7 7 Eastern Heir 7 V ,8 General Ruse 7 7 Bnsall • . . . 7 8 Day Wind . 7 7 Silver Quex/ .7 8 Noitaro . . . 7 7 • Bracket: Full Hand and Foxmond. ' TE EAPA DOINGS' •"*;! ; >' , C. "jk •: ■ vf- : . NGAWIFtI SPRINTS WELL —— . [from OTTE OWN COIUtTCSPONDENT] HAMILTON, Saturday Several sound' gallops u'cro recorded at Te Rapa this morning by horses engaged at ttio Avondale Jockey - Club's Autnmn Meeting, the' best efforts being registered by Ngawiri and Lornacre',' while Hunto and Susan alfio worked well. A heavy fog delayed the proceedings until a late hour. The poles wsiro oiit-about 70ft on the course proper, and the going was good, i .-Tea Drop (Hain) and Acquilla (Day) were associated over half a milo in 545. Giiy Rosette; (Ensor) and Spring Morn (Curran) following in r>6s, timo on which they could have improved, Lornacre (Conroy) strode 1' oyer h«lf a mile in 52%5. He looks well and should (lack little on the score of condition whisn called upon to race. Hunto (Ham) and Susan / (Gollop), accompanied over the lust, half-mile in 5,'3s by the two-,vear-old Foxmint (Day), ran seven furlongs in 1.3J 4-t>, tuo final five furlongs occupying 1.7. It was <t useful effort on the part of Hunto and Susan, tvho : were Irliveliilig well within themselves throughout. v ~ ... . . , A smart effort over hall' n mile was credited to Ngawiri (Ensor), who cleared riKht away from Helga (Brown) over the deciding stapes in 62 2-ss, the initial three furlongs being • traversed iiH 30 4-58. Ngawiri executed her work pleasingly and would only need to reproduce' track promise 'to make early amends. Forest Acre (Gilmer) was shading Mio b intollo (Day) at the conclusion of six, furlongs hi 1.20%, Kinftcraft accompanying them ovor .the first five furlongs. • ■ . Tosh (Klilnd), Sir Tommy . (Gollop) and Commemoration (Hain) wore in that order at the end of seven furlongs in 1.32 4-5. iliey ran the first half-mile in 51 4-ss, five furlongs in 1.5.2-5 and six in 3.19. Tosh shaped well and was finishing on in pleasing style. Requiem (Gollop) traversed seven furlongs in il4ay 8 / her first half-mile in 51 <l-ss, five fur- - . Idngs in 1.5 3-5 and six in 3.18%. Requiem did her work -well. , Cappy (Brady) and Son of the Soil (Mulr) were responsible for a pleasing exhibition ov - er five fligiits of hurdles, bofh jilmping fast ftnd cleanly throughout. . , , ' • .General Riskc (Amunsden) was schooled / over two hurdles and executed his work well. j TURF JOTTINGS iTHACK ,and stable gossip winner of tho Great Northern Champagne Slakes, has concluded his racing season. As Ti'kem bled in both his races at tho taildlng meeting. O. Cox does not intend to Pfrseverc with him. " .. Prime Quality, who carried the colours ol h..s or ner. Mr. R. Mace, at Feilding. will be * raced on leaso in futuro by the Opaki trainer, a ' Burgess. <