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AVONDALE MEETING (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Ideal conditions prevail, frith the track in excellent order, for the opening of the spring meeting of the Avondale Jockey Club. Maiden Handicap.—First Division : 6 Jonathan, 1 ; 2 Bell Topper, 2; 5 Roxy, 3 Scratched: Chateau and Master Musk. Won by a length, and a head. Time. 1.29. Second Division: 3 Pelting, 1; 1 Delrain, 2; 10 Loombinntion, 3. Scratched: Blandford, Booklaw, and Golondrina. Won by a length, and three lengths. Roxy and Pelting were coupled on the totalisator. Time, 1.27 2-5.
Ilighweight Handicap.— 1 Thespis, and 2 Tarpoley, dead heat, L; G Chang, 3. Scratched: Catimes. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, 2.10 2-5. Plate. —4 Pillow Fight, 1; 3 Sea Ruler, 2; 9 L’Allegro, 3. Scratched : Master Brierly and Jonathan Won by a neck, and three lengths. Time, 1.26 1-5. Cup.—s Bronze Tray, 1; 3 Royal Artist, 2; 1 Hunting Cry, 3. Scratched: Sargon, Te Iloia, Toplight, and True Blood. Won bv 1$ lengths, and half a length. Time, 2.7 3-5. MASTERTON RACES (Per Press Association,). MASTERTON, this day. For the Master ton races tlie weather is fine and the course in good order. Nursery Handicap.—B Dollar Prince, 1; 3 Lady Nan, ’2; 3 Epigram, 3. Scratched: Palm Queen. Won by a •head, and three-quarters of a length. Time, 49 l-ssec. Maiden Handicap.—West Tor, 1; Headland, 2; Rene Belle, 3. Scratched : Cape Morton. Won by a ength each way. Time, 1.16 1-5. Highvveight Handicap.—l Full Mark, 1; 3 Blacksmith, 2; 2 Head Serang, 3. All started, on by 1£ lengths, and 3 lengths. Time, 1.43 2-5. Lansdowne Handicap.—2 Minstrel Lad 1; 6 Red Top, 2; 8 Kalmuk, 3. Scratched : Ben Hur. Won by lengths, and 1$ lengths. Time, 1.28 4-5. ..,!•• ■ • SOUTH CANTERBURY RACES (Per Press Association.) TIMARU, this day. Tlie South Canterbury Jockey Cub’s spring meeting was held to-day under entirely favorable weather conditions, •and with an excellent attendance. The recent rain left the course in first class condition. Gtaio Hurdles Handicap.—l Morena, 1; 2 Hounslow, 2; 4 Conjurer, 3. Scratched: Antrim Boy, and Sports King. Won by half a length. Time, 2.46. 'There was only one dividend. Tycho Hack Handicap.—4 Some Good, 1; 3 i Silver Streak, 2; 6 Rothen, 3. Scratched: lan’s March, Tea Garden, Royal Tava, and Gay Nita. Won by ■half a length. Three dividends were paid on the totalisator. Time, 1.13 2-5. Washdyke Handicap.—G Girvan, 1; 3 Stol'lik, 2; 5 Preface, 3. Scratched: Desert Maiden, Royal do Oro, ami Sunbrown. Won by li lengths. Three dividends were paid on the totalisator. Time, 3,25 1-5. Timaru Cup.—3 Shatter, 1; 7 Some Toff, 2; 1 Minerval, 3. All started. Won by >IJ lengths, and two lengths. Three dividends were paid. Time; 2.7 1-5. BILLIARDS (Received Sept. 15, 3 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 14. Jll the billiards match, Newman is 9076, and Lindrum 8307, including breaks of 809 and 792,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17911, 15 October 1932, Page 15
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