PRINCE HALL WINS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27081, 16 May 1949, Page 2

PRINCE HALL WINS

PRINCIPAL EVENT AT EPSOM SPRINT TO BATTLE ON PA AUCKLAND, May 15. The first day of the Auckland Trotting Club’s winter meeting was held at Epsom yesterday in dull and cold weather. The track was holding. The attendance was 15,000 and the totalisator handled £113,228, compared with £111,326 on the first day last year, an increase" of £11,902. Details:— MANGERE HANDICAP, Of £SOO. Class 4.45. Two miles. 5/s—lndian Game, scr (F.. V. Cutts) .. 1 7/7 —New Venture, scr (P. Gallagher) 2 2/2—Chedworth Hall, 12yds bhd (W. S. McDonald) 3 Also started: 17/18 Chief Council, 15/17 Josie Grattan, 8/12 Margaret Gaillard, 4/4 Marypark and Atawhero (bracketed), 14/16 Mojavie, 11/11 Unlimited, 9/9 Bill Tasker and Impartial (bracketed), 15/14 Exaggerate, 19/19 Fly High, 6/8 Prince Gaillard, 1/1 Temple Star, 13/6 Indian Quest, 12/13 Parrish Jewel, 10/10 Staveley’s Lad, 3/3 Hey Dey, 18/15 Earl Pine. Neck, length. Josie Grattan was fourth. Times, 4min 44sec, 4min 44 l-ssec, 4min 43 3-ssec. WINTER HANDICAP, Of £SOO. Class 3.38. One mile and ahalf. 9/9—Courtesy, scr (D. G. Nyhan) .. 1 5/3 —Cyone Man, 24yds bhd (J. Gee) .. 2 I/l—Harmonist, 12 (R. Young) .. .. 3 Also started: 2/2 Gay Belwin, 17/17 On Guard, 3/7 Sir Rose, 12/12 Doubtful, 10/10 Hill Billy, 18/18 Gamekeeper, 7/5 Legionnarie, 11/11 Loyal Lass, 15/15 Neon Apolis, 4/4 Pearl’s Pride, 16/16 Sure Echo, 14/14 Walter Jingle, 6/6 Ingle Star, 8/8 Princess Loma, 13/13 Reclamation, 19/19 Implacable. Head, length and a-half. Walter Jingle was fourth. Times: 3min 36sec. 3min 34 l-ssec. 3mi@ 35 4-ssec. HOBSON HANDICAP, Of £750. Class 2.49. One mile and a a-quarter. 6/B—Bexdale, 12yds bhd (W. Smith) .. 1 3/2 —Mac’s Ace, 12 (M. Stewart) .. .. 2 4/4 —General Manager, scr (W. Mitchell) 3 Also started: 11/6 Certify, 9/10 Dusky Princess, 5/5 Foreign Lady, 7/9 Clueless, 13/11 Peter’s Find, 12/12 Tyrone Power, 1/1 Beckleigh, 2/3 Ikaroa, 16/16 Indian Triumph, 8/7 Jackie Boy and Paper Man (bracketed). 15/13 Play Safe. 10/14 Pony Express (lost driver), 14/15 Sandiways. Length each way. Foreign Lady was fourth. Times: 2min 53sec, 2min 53 2-ssec, 2min 54 4-ssec. ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Of £I4OO and trophy of £SO. Class 4.32 Two miles. 1/I—Prince Hall, 12yds bhd (J. Bryce) 1 3/3—Whipster, 12 (R. Stevens) .. .. 2 6/4 —Popular Girl, scr (H. Oliver) .. 3 Also started: 7/7 Esto Fidelis, 13/14 Fitnesse, 9/9 Indemnity, 8/8 Indianote, 2/r Lyceum, 1/1 Democrat (bracketed with Prince Hall), 4/6 Silent Knight, 11/11 Vic tory Globe, 10/10 Ben Adam, 5/5 Bull’.Eye, 12/13 Loyal Nelson, 14/12 Kilcash. Three lengths, half a length. Lyceum was fourth. Times: 4min 38 3-ssec, 4min 39 3-ssec, 4min 39 4-ssec. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP. Of £BSO. Class 4.45. Two miles. 2/2—Morning Wings, 36yds bhd -><! (R. Stevens) 1 l/l-*Single Task, scr (R. Young) .. 2 3/3—Not Quite, scr (J. Elliott) .. .. 3 Also started: 7/10 Carissima, 5/5 Don Parrish, 6/7 Gay Indiana and Reclamation (bracketed), 9/11 Noble Triumph 10/8 Super Lady, 12/9 Nero, 6/6 Song Bird, 4/4 Bingen Dale. 11/12 Belworth. 13/13 Implacable Three-quarters of a length, four lengths. Song Bird was fourth. Times: 4min 50sec, 4min 53 2-ssec, 4min 54 3-ssec. MARCONI HANDICAP. Of £BOO. Class 4.36. Two miles.

4/4 —Beckleigh, 12yds bhd (D. Watts) 1 3/2 —Systematic, 12 (R. Young) .. .. 2 5/s—Foreign Lady, scr (P. Gallagher) 3 Also started: 9/8 Certify, 1/1 Master Dorset (fell), 12/12 Peter’s Find. 7/6 Real Nugget, 8/10 Auto Prince, 6/7 Fillmore 2/3 Ikaroa, 9/9 Indian Triumph, 11/11 Ponv Express, 13/13 Sandiways. Three lengths, two lengths. Auto Prince was fourth. Times: 4min 44sec, 4min 44 l-ssec 4min 46sec. CORNWALL HANDICAP, Of £7OO. Class 3.27. One mile and a-half. 8/B—Red Arrow, 12yds bhd (H. Oliver) 1 2/3—Glengarry, scr (C. R. Berkett) .. 2 I/l —Coliseum, scr (J. Bryce) . ..3 Also started: 5/5 Cam Derby, 6/7 Ear) Pine, 10/10 Jewel Pride, 13/13 Overdraft, 4/4 Petite Direct, 3 Tui Apolis, 11/12 Gay Bond, 16/16 N apolis, 8/8 Mourne Spring (bracketed with Red Arrow), 14/11 Sandiford and Fontaine (bracketed), 9/9 Tiny Tot, 12/15 Volo’s Victory, 7/6 Fly On, 15/14 Indian Pointer. Nose, half a length. Tiny Tot was fourth. Times' 3min 32sec, 3min 33 l-ssec; 3min 33,2-ssec PAPAKURA HANDICAP, Of £BSO. Class 2.46. One mile and a-quarter. l/2—Battle On, 12yds 'bhd (J. Bryce) 1 9/B—Victory Globe, scr (R. Young) .. 2 6/6—Loyal Nelson, scr (P. Gallagher) 3 Also started: 8/9 Ben Adam, 3/3 Bull’s Eye, 2/1 Culture and Silent Knight (bracketed), 7/7 Caledonian Gold, 11/11 Diamond Trust, 5/5 National Velvet, 4/4 Doctor Ted, 10/10 Skyraider. Threequarters of a length, half a length. Doctor Ted was fpurth. Times: 2min 49sec. 2min 50 l-ssecl 2min 50 3-ssec.