JONATHAN WINS AGAIN

Southland Times, Issue 23334, 19 October 1937, Page 11

JONATHAN WINS AGAIN

AVONDALE RACES SPRINT TO TRILLIARCH (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, October 18. Ideal weather conditions and a fast track favoured the second day of the Avondale Jockey Club’s spring meeting held at Avondale today. There was a good attendance. The totalizator handled £19,941 compared with £18,923 last year, an increase of £lOlB. The total for the meeting was £51,402 10/- compared with £46,285 last year, an increase of £5117 10/-. Results: OCTOBER HURDLES, £175. One mile and three-quarters. 1 N. R. Souter’s b g ENGLISHMAN, by Little England-Shell Shock, aged, 10.8 (L. Dulieu) 1 3 T. C. and H. W. Wilson’s ch h L’ALLEGRO, aged, 10.2 (J. Mcllroy) 2 5 Est. late A. Totman’s ch g STANSTEAD, 6yrs, 9.0 (J. Fergus) 3 Also started: 4 Spearcourt IL3, 2 Simint 10.0, 6 Jaeldy Karo 9-0, 7 Domo

9.1. , Won by four lengths, third one and a-half lengths away. Time, 3.11 4-5.

APPRENTICES’ HANDICAP, £l3O. Seven furlongs. 2 Mrs C. McGregor’s b m PALUSTRE, by Tea Tray-Marsh-land, 4yrs, car. 9.7 (Curwen) 1 1 J. Chisholm’s b f LAND GIRL, Syrs, 7.0 (G. Gilchrist) 2 4 D. M. Davies’s br g ELLANUI, 4yrs, 7.0, car. 7.71 (C. L. Goulsbro) • 3 Also started: 3, Droll 7.11, 9 Lady Field 7.1, 5 Olivette 7.0, 8 Tiverton 7.0, 7 Flash By 7.1, 6 Ivy Willonyx 7.2 J. Won by a length, third one length away. Time, 1.27 1-5. HOPEFUL STAKES, £l5O. Five furlongs. 4 R. M. Taylor’s b c WYNARDO, by The Ace-Wynette, 2yrs, 7.7, car. 7.8 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1 1 W. H. Maria’s b c EASTERN HEIR, by The Buzzard-East-ern Belle, 2yrs, 8.6 (O. McInally) 2 3 Dr W. C. Ring’s br c BRAZILlAN, by Brazen-Love Light, 2yrs, 7.9 (H. Wiggins) 3 Also started: 2 Gay Hussar 8.1, 5 Princess Lu 7.9. Won by one length, third one and ahalf lengths away. Time, 1.2. BLEDISLOE HANDICAP, £275. One mile and a-quarter. 1 Mrs S. L. Parsons’s b g JONATHAN, by Thespian-Joanfax, aged, 8.12 (R. McTavish) 1 5 Mrs W. D. Graham’s b g FERSEN, by Verbius-Gallantry, 6yrs, 7.11 (H. Long) 2 4 C. A. Bishop’s blk m ARMACOURT, by GainscourtArmadillo, syrs, 8.0 (E. Howard) 3 Also started: 3 Con Fuoco 7.0, 2 Bonny Gay 7.4, 6 Tybalt 7.0. Won by a neck, third one and aquarter lengths away. Time, 2.6 2-5. Fersen was quickly in the lead from Armacourt, Con Fuoco, Jonathan, Tybalt and Bonny Gay, who was blocked out when the field settled down. Con Fuoco joined Fersen in the lead and they carried on the. running. Fersen and Cori Fuoco came into the straight together. A furlong from the post Jonathan attempted to go through on the rails, but was badly checked. However, an opening came a little later and he got through to win by a neck from Fersen, who beat Armacourt by a length and a-quarter. WAITEMATA HANDICAP, £l5O. Six furlongs. 4 L. J. Hyde’s b g HIGH STAR, by The Ace-Star Attraction, 6yrs, 7.4 (N. Vaughan) 1 1 C. G. Macindoe’s ch g RANIER, 3yrs, 7.4 (H. Wiggins) 2 2 T. C. and H. W. Wilson’s br c FOREST ACRE, 3yrs, 7.2 (H. Long) 3 Also started: 5 Royal Passage 7.2, 6 Gay Egypt 7.3, 3 British Nation 7.4, 7 Windcress 7.0, 9 Flashing Spear 7.6, 8 My Money 7.5 J. Won by two lengths, third a head away. Time, 1.14. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, £175. One mile. 3 J. McGregor’s b g KELLY, by Kilbroney-Joy Queen, 6yrs, 9.5 (G. Gilchrist) 1 7 Est. F. S. Ballin’s b g PASO ROBLES, 6yrs, 8.2 (L. Morrison) 2 4 N. G. Donald’s b g KING MUSK, aged, 8.1 (E. Keesing) 3 Also started: 1 Kilonsa 9.3, 6 Airam 8.5 J, 5 Te Hai 8.5, 8 Sergia 8.3, 2 Tip Toes 8.3. Won by three-quarters of a length, third a head away. Time, 1.38 2-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, £175. Six furlongs. 1 Mesdames J. S. Muir and M. A. Winders’s b c TRILLIARCH, by Tea Tray-Archileen, 3yrs, 7.13 (R. Horne) 1 3 M. J. Carroll’s b g TOSH, by Commandant-Wriggle, syrs, 8.4 (O. Mclnally) 2 5 T. H. Kenny’s b g TRAY BIT,by Tea Tray-Par Money, 6yrs, 8.3 (H. Goldfinch) 3 Also started: 2 Orate 8.0, 4 Triune 8.3.

Won by a length, third a head away. Time, 1.12 1-5. Triune and Orate were smartest away from a good start, followed by Tosh, Trilliarch and Tray Bit. Orate and Trilliarch were in charge entering the straight from Tosh, Tray Bit and Triune. Trilliarch ran on strongly at the finish to score by a length from Tosh, who defeated Tray Bit by a head. Orate was almost in line fourth. KIA ORA HANDICAP, £l6O. One mile. 3 J. W. Kneebone’s b g KING THEO, by King Lu-Trill, syrs, 8.13 (L. Morrison) 1 6 W. G. Grey’s ch g RING SHO’ T ’, syrs, 7.5 (R. Horne) 2 7 L. F. Goodhue’s b m ALYTH, 4yrs, car. 7.6 (E> Howard) 3 Also started: 5 Mai de Mer 7.0, car. 7.3, 2 Gay Streak 9.1, 1 Philemup 9.0, 4 Captain Bruce 7.4, 8 Melvanui 7.2, 9 Racpata 7.5|, 11 Cometarium 7.1, 10 Siega 7.6 J. Won by a length, third half a head away. Time, 1.40. CYCLING WORLD’S TANDEM RECORD (Received October 18, 6.30 p.m.) MILAN, October 17. Two British amateur cyclists, Victor Mills and Paul Williams, established a world’s record for a tandem (unpaced) of 49 kilometres 991 metres in an hour; they completed the 50 kilometres in 60|min. Harry Hall created an amateur world’s record of 44 kilometres 490 metres in an hour.