THE TURF

Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 221, 15 April 1933, Page 5

THE TURF

AUCKLAND RACES Press Association —Copyright Auckland, Today—The weather is fine for the opening of the Auckland races. There is a large attendance and the track is capital. Results: OAKS I—SILVER SCORN 1 o—PROLYXO 2 2—GOLD MUSK 3 The only starters. Won by ten lengths; seven lengths. Time 2.38 3-5. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP 1/I—CARFEX 1 10/10—GRAND TALK 2 2/2—AGA KHAJM . . 3 Scratched: Royal Doultou. Motere. A head; three lengths. Time, 2.6 4-5. BRIGHTON HANDICAP 9/I—BILLY BOY 1 2/2—EMANCIPATION ........ 2 S/B—ROYAL VISITOR 3 Scratched: Simeon, Star Comet, Three-quarters of a length; a neck. Time, 3.46. EASTER HANDICAP 3/4—GOLDEN WINGS 1 6/S—MANAWHENUA 2 .12/8 —LORDLY KNIGHT 3 Scratched: Flying Prince, Royal Artist, Aga Khan. Rita's Light, Prolvxo. 13 lengths; half a length. Time, 1.37 2-5. WAIRARAPA RACES Featherston, To-day. The weather is fine and there is a fair attendance. NEWMARKET HANDICAP I—ROYAL BENGAL (K. Voitre) . 1 2—PROJECTION 2 3—SIR POMBAL 3 4—GOOD HUNTING 4 The only starters. Half a length; two lengths. Time. 1.12 4-5. FERRY HACK HANDICAP 4/4—CAPE FAIR (G. Ridgeway) 1 2/3—PALACE 2 F./S—AROMA 3 1/I—HAULBOWLINE. 4 Also started: 3/2 Mister Quex. Three lengths; half a length. Time, 1,13.

W. E. BIDWILL MEMORIAL HANDICAP

2/3—ARROW LAD (K. Voitre) .. 1 1/4—CHOPIN 2 5/S—ATHOLSPEAR 3 3/I—LADY PARI 4 Also started: 3/1 Golden Horn. 4/2 Miladi. A head; 11 lengths. Time, 2.6 3-5. WAiRARAPA NURSERY HANDICAP 1/I—LADY NAN (K. Voitre) .. 1 3/3—QUIETLY 2 •1/4—QUEBEC 3 2/2—APRIL FOOL 4 FEILDING RACES Feikling, To day.—The weather is fine and there is a fairly large crowd for the races. The track is in splendid order after yesterday's rain. KAWAKAWA HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP 6/6—PARK ACRE 1 1/I_C!HTEF LINE x 5/S—MERCIAN PRINCE x Dead heat for second. Scratched: Okarmn. Won by a short head. Time, 1.5 S 2-5.

ONGO HACK HANDICAP 6/B—KING WIN •• 1 4/4—LAPSTONE 2 2/I—CHIEF MARIONETTE .. .. 3 Scratched: Boryl Latour: Two lengths eacht way. Time, 1.17. MANCHESTER HANDICAP 5/S—JUGGLE •■ •• I 1/I—VIEW HALLOO 2 4/I—LA POUPEE 3 MAIDEN STAKES 7/9_LA<ND TAX 1 2/2—EBEUM 2 3/3_RIR ROMEO 3 All started. Won by U lengths; a neck Time 1.16 3-5.

HAWKE'S BAY RACES Hastings, To-day.—The first day of the autumn meeting of the H.B.J.C. opened in beautiful weather. There is a good attendance and the course is fast. RIVERSLEA HURDLES 1/I—KINSEL • • • • I 4/4—REDRANK ••• * 3/3—KIM BO •• •; 6 Scratched: Coonoor. Two lengths; four lengths. Time. 2.47. POUTAWA MAIDEN 3/2—ROYAL SHIFT 1 1/I—GRAND SPORT 2 8/S—QUEEN'S DIADEM 3 Scr.: Tareha, Tangihoe. Wen by a neck; half a length. Time 1.8. HAWERA TROTS Hawera To-day.—The trots opened in fine dull weather. Heavy rain over night slightly softened the track. AUROA HANDICAP 2/2—MIN BELLS .. •• } 4/3—WORTHY CHIEF * 1 GOLDEN HARVEST .. ..3 Scratched- Diltest. Won by a length nnd a . nn if; half a length. Time, 2.38. MATAPU HANDICAP 1/I—SPHINX •• •• l 3/3—RED EAGLE \ 5/S—KOHEWAH •• .. •• •• ;• * All started. Four lengths; a head. Time, 3.40. • STRATFORD HANDICAP 2/I—TEMAHANGA \ 3/4—SMOOGER •• •• - 5/S—GOLD SEAM .. ■ f All started. Two lengths; a nose. Time, 2.54 3-5. TROTTING CUP 3/3—DAVID (McElwyn) .. .. •• 1 1/I—BELL 0" MINE 2 6/G—VINELLA ° Scr.: Eleawah. Won bv a head; 10 lengths. Time j 43 ■ *!*'