FIRST DAY AT ELLERSLIE

Southland Times, Issue 23949, 16 October 1939, Page 11

FIRST DAY AT ELLERSLIE

MITCHELSON CUP TO ROYEVKUS BEAULIVRE SUCCEEDS IN GUINEAS (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, October 14. The Auckland Racing Club’s spring meeting opened today at Ellerslie in fine weather before a large attendance. The course was in good order. The totalizator handled £58,590, against £42,295/10/- last year, an increase of £16,294/10/-. Results:—

TRIAL HURDLES, £350. One mile and

three-quarters. 13-14 LAPIDARIAN 9.0 (F. Cleaver) 1 1-1 SURVALYON 9.13 (F. E. Baker) 2 6-2 GADGER 10.13 (J. P. McLaughlin) , 3

Also started: 3-3 Bisquit 10.2, 4-8 Knight of Australia 9.13, 7-4 Cappy 9.6, 8-7 Gascyne 9.4, 6-6 Chikara 9.3, 9-9 Wild Acre 9.0, 11-12 The Trimmer 9.0 car 9.1, 10-11 Mio Fratollo 9.0, car 9.2, 12-10 Cintrace 9.0, 14-13 Tea Chat 9.0, car. 9.1, 2-5 Hessketoon 9.0. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Tea Chat was fourth. Time, 3.14 4-5.

GREAT NORTHERN GUINEAS, £7OO. One mile. Colts and geldings, 8.10; fillies, 8.5. 1- BEAULIVRE 8.10 (P. Atkins) 1 2- ORELIO 8.10 (R. W. McTavish) 2 5-5 FOXMOND 8.5 (G. Cameron) 3 Also started: 6-6 Brazen Bold, 3-3 Fils De Vaals, 7-7 Foxsen, 3-4 Our Jean.

Won by a length, a length between second and third. Our Jean was fourth. Time, 1.38.

SHORTS HANDICAP, £450. Six fur-

longs. 13- ORATE 9.2 (A. G. Murray) 1 1-1 ROYAL BACHELOR 8.5 (C. G. Goulsbro) 2 7-6 ' VAL LU 7.7 (O. Evans) 3 Also started: 5-3 Llangollen 9.12, 6-7 Farland 9.5, 3-5 Emdale 9.0, 11-12 Valimeen 8.1, 10-10 Aero King 7.12, 4-4 Palustre 7.11, 8-8 Blonde Princess 7.9, 9-9 Bronwen 7.7, car. 7.8, 15-15 Bachelor King 7.5, 12-13 Mon Acre 7.1, 14- La Vie 7.0, car. 7.15, 2-2 Arvakur 7.0, car. 7.5, 18-18 Trilliarch 7.0, car. 7.2, 16-16 Surella 7.0, car. 7.1, 17-17 High Sea 7.0. Won by three-quarters of a length, a neck between second and third. Llangollen was fourth. Time, 1.13 4-5. MITCHELSON CUP, £lO5O. One mile

and a-half. 6-7 ROYEVRUS 7.10 (R. E. Horne) 1 5-4 BIRTHDAY BOY 7.7 (H. N. Wiggins) 2 2-2 SLY FOX 9.2 (T. Green) 3 Also started: 9-9 Golden Sheila 8.9, 3-3 Hot Box 8.9, 7-8 Ned Cuttie 8.5, 12-12 Gold Vaals 7.13, car. B.os, 4-5 Tidewaiter 7.13, 8-6 Scotland 7.12, 1-1 The Cardinal 7.11, 10-10 Master Brierly 7.11, 11-11 Airam 7.9, 13-13 Philcourt 7.4, 16-16 Palmint 7.0, 15-15 Auto Sweep 7.0, car. 7.8, 14-14 Inver 7.o,'car. 7.3.

Won by a neck, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Ned Cuttie was fourth. Time, 2.33.

HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, £350. About two miles and a-half. 2- TUPEOTU 9.5, car. 9.7 (J. F. Fergus) 1 1-2 SAINT MUSK 11.4 (J. H. McRae) 2 3- GLENVANE 10.5 (R. W. Savage) 3 Also started: 5-3 En Tour 11.5, 4-4 Lucidus 10.11, 6-6 Little Briton 9.11, 8-7 Bells of Bow 9.0, 9-9 Caurnie 9.0, 7-8 Pikowhai 9.0, 10-10 Prince Tractor 9.0, car. 9.15. Won by three-quarters of a length, three lengths between second and third. Bells of Bow was fourth. Time, 5.6 2-5. WELCOME STAKES, £5OO. Five furlongs. Colts and geldings, 8.5; fillies, 8.0. 4- QUEEN CITY 8.0 (H. N. Wiggins) 1 7-7 GRANDORA 8.5 (F. Cleaver) 2 3-3 KENTUCKY 8.5 (H. Goldfinch) 3 Also started: 1-1 Beau Leon, 5-5 Phaleron, 8-8 Stratford, 9-9 Surpai, 10-10 Golden Bonnet, 2-2 Lovaals, 6-6 Payette. Won by a head, two lengths between second and third. Lovaals was fourth. Time, 1.1. GORDON HANDICAP, £350. Six furlongs.

First Division

13-14 ODTAA 7.11 (A. C. Messervy) 1 3-6 MEADOW 7.11 (R. E. Horne) 2 Also started: 8-7 Maxam 9.6, 7-8 Kaiwaka 9.2, 2-2 Silverstick 8.12, 6-3 Dragon Moth 8.11, 11-13 Valerian 8.9, 9-10 Sir Lysander 8.9, 14-12 Kenneth Robert 8.3, 15-15 Hautana 8.3, 4-4 Glen Connell 7.7, 22-22 Starbright 7.7, 24-24 Carmelia 7.7, 21-19 Royal Huntress 7.7, 23-23 Biddy Girl 7.7, 16-16 Princess Vai 7.7, 20-21 British Talent 7.7, 18-18 Marheke 7.7, 19-20 Phil Vaals 7.7. Won by a neck, half a length between second and third. Maxam was fourth. Time, 1.14. Second Division

10-11 MINTLAW 8.9 (N. R. McKenzie) 1-1 VERITABLE 8.10 (H. N. Wiggins)

Also started: 12-9 Anion 9.3, 5-5 Noble Fox 8.12, 6-3 Bronze Moth 8.12, 9-10 Beeswing 8.6, 14-12 Spinning Wheel 8.3, 15-15 Right Royal 7.11, 3-6 Trevace 7.9, 4-4 Bronze Fire 7.7, 22-22 Waitarma 7.7, 24-24 Loyal Grant 7.7, 21-19 Clipper 7.7, 23-23 Advance Acre 7.7, 17-17 Hunter’s Rose 7.7, 16-16 Tellsom 7.7, 20-21 Orally 7.7, 18-18 Buccaneer 7.7, 19-20 Mayfair 7.7. Won by a neck, a length between second and third. Mayfair was fourth. Time, 1.14 1-5. Brackets: Bronze Moth and Dragon Moth, Sir Lysander and Beeswing, Kenneth Robert and Spinning Wheel, Hutana and Right Royal, Royal Meadow and Trevance, Glen Connel and Bronze Fire, Starbright and Waitarma, Carmelia and Loyal Grant, Royal Huntress and Clipper, Biddy Girl and Advance Acre, Princess Vai and Tellsom, British Talent and Orally, Marheke and Buccaneer, Phil Vaals and Mayfair. FLYING HANDICAP, £450. Seven furlongs. 9-9 SILVER QUEX 7.0 (G. Gil-

christ) 1 1-1 FRANCIS DRAKE 8.12 (P. Atkins) 2 7-8 FLOOD TIDE 9.3 (T. Green) 3 Also started: 5-6 Valamito 8.10, 4-5 Royal Appellant 8.9, 2-2 Pirate King 8.5, 3-3 Notium 7.13, 6-4 Black Musk 7.11, 10-10 Brazilian 7.0, 8-7 Vaalso 7.0, 11-12 Ivy Willonyx 7.0, 12-11 Land Girl 7.0. Won by a head, a head between second and third. Valamito was fourth. Time, 1.26 3-5. ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, October 15. The following are the acceptances for the second day (Monday) of the

Auckland Racing Club’s meeting at Ellerslie: 12.5 p.m.

NORMANBY HANDICAP, £350. One mile. Anion 9 4 Right Royal 7 10 Kaiwaka 9 4 Mllanion 7 9 Inquisitor 8 11 Star Bright 7 7 Saccone 8 6 Hackenschmidt 7 7 Beeswing 8 5 Beverley 7 7 Gamos 8 4 First Gold Hutana 8 2 Money 7 7 Spinning Wheel 8 2 Princess Vai 7 7 Foxtoon 8 2 Pern 7 7 Valdene 8 1 Tane Mahotu 7 7 Gladynev 8 0 12.45 pan. MANUKAU HURDLES, £450. Two miles. Erination 12 10 Survalyon 9 11 Gadger 10 8 Knight of Pyrenees 10 8 Australia 9 3 Mia Acrea 10 5 1.30 p.m. EPSOM HANDICAP, £450. Six furlongs. Llangollan 9 12 Bronwen 7 7 Orate 9 11 Bachelor King 7 4 Farland 9 4 Orwere 7 1 Erndale 8 13 Mon Acre 7 0 Aero King 7 11 Trilllarch 7 0 Palustre 7 10 La Vie 7 0 Our Jean 7 9 Arvakur 7 0 2.20 p.m. SPRING HANDICAP, £750. One mile ; and a-quarter. Sly Fox 9 3 Ballinavar 8 2 Francis Drake 8 9 Gold Vaals 8 0 Golden Sheila 8 8 Tidewaiter 7 12 Hot Box 8 8 Birthday Boy 7 12 Royal Scotland 7 11 Appellant 8 6 Airam 7 8 Royevrus i 8 6 Master Brierly 7 6 Ned Cuttie 8 5 Palmint 7 0 Valmint 8 3 Inver 7 0 3.5 p.m. ONEHUNGA STEEPLECHASE, £350. About three miles. Saint Musk 11 6 Little Briton 9 10 Entour 11 4 Smiling Thru 9 0 Lucidus 10 10 Roxy 9 0 Glenvane 10 7 Caumie 9 0 Mahala 9 11 Gascyne 9 0 3.45 p.m. MUSKET STAKES, , £450. Five furlongs; Grandora 9 0 Forest Bridge 7 13 Kentucky 8 8 Night Beam 7 13 Payette 8 0 Royal Musk 7 8 Horeke 7 13 Kani Kanl 7 8 King Louis 7 13 Harmony 7 8 Lou Rose 7 13 Maori Star 7 3 4.40 p.m. HOBSON HANDICAP. £350. Seven f urlongs. Brazen Bold 9 5 Tellsom 7 7 Mintlaw 9 5 Te Kawlti 7 7 Bronze Moth 8 11 Pleuron 7 7 Noble Fox 8 11 Gold Wings 7 7 Silver Stick 8 10 Stonehaven 7 7 Kenneth Robert 8 9 Royal Message 7 7 Sebrof 8 9 Hunting Bee 7 7 Valerian 8 8 Marheke 7 7 The Trimmer 8 *) Bide-a-Wee 7 7 Meadow 8 3 Foxsen 7 7 Hunto 7 11 Tahiti 7 7 Trevace 7 8 Sunola 7 7 Advance Acre 7 7 Bracket: Marheke and Tahiti. 5.25 p.m. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP, £450. One mile. Valamlto 9 3 Fidelis 7 9 Pirate King 8 11 Ivy Willonyx 7 7 Notium 8 5 Vaalso 7 7 Black Musk 8 3 Namara 7 7 Vai Lu 8 2