HOLIDAY RACING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27059, 19 April 1949, Page 7

HOLIDAY RACING

TAULOCH AGAIN

ST. LEGER STAKES WINNER SECOND DAY AT ELLERSLIE PA AUCKLAND, Apl. 18. The weather was again, perfect for the second day of the Auckland Racing Club’s autumn meeting, which was held at Ellerslie to-day. The track was in good order. The attendance was 30,000, compared with 28,000 on the second day last year. The totalisator handled £212,753, compared with £206,852 10s on the same day last year, an increase of £5900 10s. The total for the two days was £444,013, compared with £415,402 last year, an increase of £28,611. Coronach's Pride was galloped on while contesting the Victoria Handicap, his off hind leg being very badly cut. Results:— Nelson Handicap, of £BSO. One mile and three furlongs.—2/3 Beau Pari, car. 7.1X1* (N. B. Holland), 1: 7/6 Martial Song, car. 7.12 (R. L. Parker). 2; 1/1 Ngarobi, 9.9 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 11/11 Pinup, 3/2 Prince, 6/4 Ututere, 5/5 Broadway, 8/7 Macario. 13/13 Lord Frank. 12/12 Golden Bough, 10/9 Saville Row, 4/8 Brierly Fox, 9/10 Glen Moray. 14/14 Sylvan Spoon. Three-quarters of a length, a neck. Macario was fourth. Time, 2min 20 3-ssee. Victoria Handicap, of £IOOO. Two-year-olds. Six furlongs.—7/6 Dark Treasure, 7.8 (R. McDowell). 1; 1/1 Epsom Boy. 9.7 (W. J. Broughton), 2; 8/8 Oxford Blue, 8.6 (R. Turnwald), 3. Also started: 5/4 Gold Point. 6/7 Silver Birch, 2/2 Bui Bahadur, 3/3 Coronach’s Pride, 4/5 King Finchall, 12/10 Sanita and Matiene (bracketed), 10/11 Picardy, 9/9 Balcombe, 15/15 Spokesman, 16/17 Becca Town, 13/13 Kilmarnock. 11/12 Gay Treasure, 17/16 Kuppatea. 18/18 Loch Gyle, 11/14 Royal Nib. Half a length each way. Coronach’s Pride was fourth. Time, lmin losec. St. Heliers Hurdles, of £750. About one mile and three-quarters.—l/1 Dark Victory, 10.2 (J. Williamson), 1: 4/3 Coogee, 9.11 (M. McCracken), 2; 2/2 Flying Attack, 9.5 (R. D. Samson), 3. Also started: 3/4 Dr John, 7/7 Odysseus, 6/6 Roto Parera, 5/5 Queen Rey, 8/8 Daphnis. Four lengths and a-half, two lengths. Roto Parera was fourth. Time, 3min 15sec. H. O. Nolan Handicap, of £2OOO. One mile and a-half.—2/2 King’s Ransom, 9.11 fj. Winder), 1; 1/1 Lord Revel. 8.3 (N. B. Holland). 2; 5/6 Earldale, 7.2 (A. Messervy). 3. Also started: 4/3 .Conspiracy, 3/5 Frontier Mac, 10/11 Napredak, 8/7 Silver Sam. 6/4 Redingote, 7/8 Prince Rana. 12/12 Shar Lady, 11/10 Tamaiti Kino. 9/9 Peter Nelson. A nose, three lengths. Napredak was fourth. Time 2min 31 3-ssec. .. Autumn Steeplechase, of £IOOO. About three miles.—2/2 Lucky Alex. 11.1 <B. R. Boreham), 1; 6/6 Rival, 9.0 (R. Gibbs), 2; 4/3 Pomade, 10.1 (R. D. Samson), 3. Also started: 3/4 Red : Glare, 1/1 Memful, 7/7 Tangatapai (fell). 5/5 Richmint. Two lengths and a-quarter, one length. Richmint was fourth. Time, 6mln 7 3-ssec. Great Northern St. Leger Stakes, of £1250. Three-year-old colts and geldings 8.10, Allies 8.8. One mile and threequarters.—l/1 Tauloch, 8.10 (W. R. Booton), 1: 3/3 Blue Seal, 8.10 (C. Bowry), 2: 2/2 Rizzio. 8.10 (G. F. Hughes), 3. Also started: 4/4 Beau Conte, 7/7 Foxlyn, 6/6 Mountain Glory, 5/5 Idle Jest. One length, three lengths. Foxlyn was fourth. Time. 3min 1 3-ssec. „. ... , „ Huia Handicap, of £IOOO. Six furlongs. —3/3 Angeline. 7.3 (D. J. Wyatt), 1; 4/4 Coonbridge. 8.8 (W. R. Hooton), 2; 8/7 Tiger Tan. 3.4 (W. J- Broughton), 3. Also started: 2/1 Sleepy Fox, 1/2 Super Vaals 9/9 Rhonddavale, 6/6 Gwen Vaals 7/8 Highland Lad. 5/5 Shirley Fox, 10/10 Lady Cometarv. 11/11 Greek Silver. A nose, half a neck. Gwen Vaals was fourth. Time, lmin 12 4-ssec. Islington Handicap, of £IOOO. One mile.—s/5 Rosslare, 9.0 (J„ Williamson), 1; 2/1 Foxbay, 7.7, car. 7.8 (W. R. Scott), 2: 6/6 Chatscourt, 8.5 (T. W. Green), 3. Also started: 9/9 Artificer, 7/7 Pelias, 4/5 Caber Fae. 1/2 Outlook, 11/ll Igppy March. 3/4 Fifth Note. 16/16 Leigh Hark 8/8 Niloch. 13/12 Kind Regards 10/10 Fencing. 15/15 Master Arthur, 12/13 Kon Tiki, 14/14 Gay Ranee. Three-quarters of a length eacti way. Niloch was fourth. Time, lmin 37 3-ssec.