THE TURF

Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 222, 18 April 1933, Page 7

THE TURF

AUCKLAND SECOND DAY Press Association—Copyright Auckland, April 17.—The second day of the Auckland Club's autumn meeting- was held in fine weather. The track was in good order and there was a large attendance. The totalisator for the day handled £43,971, compared with £30,803 10s for the second day last year, an increase of £12,987 10s. The figures for the meeting are £82,678. compared with £64,848 10s, an increase of £17,829 10s. The results are:—

GREAT NORTHERN ST. LEGER. Of £550. One mile and three-quarters. I—SILVER SCORN, 8.8 (O'Connor) . 1 2—JONATHAN, 8.10 (Keesing) 2 The only starters. Won by a neck. Time, 3m. 3s. Silver Scorn went to the front after 100 yards and going round the back was four lengths clear. Jonathan raised excitement by making a run inside the distance, but Silver Scorn responded and was going away at the finish. NELSON HANDICAP. Of £2OO. One mile.

1-2-KILTOWYN, 8.3 (P. Atkins) ... 1 3-3-SENEGAL, 8.8 (R. Reed) 2 10-8-BLANDFORD, 7.13 (McTavish) 3 Also started: 4-4 Psychologist, 8.13; 13-12 Chang, 8.10; 9-11 Valpai, 8.9; 5-5 Royal Gallant, 8.6; 7-6 Desert Star, 8.4; 2-1 Ruri, 7.12, carried 7.8; 13-17 Royal Visitor, 7.12. carried 8.1; 11-13 Holly Lu, 7.11; 16-14 Currajong, 7.8; 8-9 United, 7.5; 20-20 Mahkill, 7.1; 15-16 Sandy Dix, 7.0, carried 8.5; 14-10 Great Britain, 7.0; 21-19 Wee Pat, 7.0; 19-21 Ruling King, 7.0, carried 7.1; 12-15 Racefield, 7.0, carried 7.H; 6-7 Tatyoon, 7.0; 22-22 Darma, 7.0, carried 7.3; 17-18 Master Norval, 7.0, carried 7.1 h Won by a length, with a length between second and third. Time, Im. 39 3-ss.

Senegal, Holly Lu, Psychologist and Kiltowyn were the early leaders. Across the top the order was Kiltowyn, Senegal and Psychologist. Kiltowyn was still in charge entering the straight from Great Britain, Valpai and Senegal. Kiltowyn held his position in the run home. Desert Star was fourth.

VICTORIA HANDICAP. Of £2OO. Six furlongs. 3-3—REREATU, 8.5 (Mclnally) 1 1-1-PPiINCESS DOREEN, 9.0 (R. Reed) 2 6-6—SEA FOX, 7.6 (Tremain) 3 Also started: 4-5 Deputy Ruler, 9.5; 5-4 D'Artagnan, 9.2; 2-2 Catalogue, 8.6; 10-10 Star Artist, 8.0; 7-7 Rapper, 7.13; 12-11 Gold Pocket, 7.13; 11-12 Queen Nona, 7.8; 9-8 Cherry King, 7.6, carried 7.85; 8-9 My Money, 7.6, carried IM. Won by a head, three lengths between second and third. Time, lm. 14 3-ss. Star Artist and Gold Pocket made the pace in the early stages. Star Artist, Gold Pocket and Deputy Ruler came into the straight together, in front of Princess Doreen and Rereatu. Princess Doreen and Rereatu fought out the finish well, clear of Sea Fox, who came fast. Gold Pocket was fourth. ST. HELIER'S HURDLES.

Of £225. One mile and three-quarters. I 1-1-THESPIS, 10.2 (Burgess) 1 I 3-3-SOLANIO, 9.7 (Stanway) 2 5-5-FREE AIR, 10.2 (Preston) 3 1 Also started: 2-2 Emancipation, 10.13; | 4-4 Arch Eagle, 10.10; 6-7 Standfast, 10.6; j 7-6 Ruby Dawn, 7.9; 11-9 Zane Grey, 9.2, i carried 9.3; 10-11 Demylus, 9.0; 9-10 Day I Lark, 9.0, carried 9.1; 13-12-Master Roley, j 9.0, carried 9.5; 12-13 Catoma, 9.0; 8-2 Principal, 9.0. Won by a head, with five lengths between second and third. Time, 3m. 13s. Thespis and Ruby Dawn were well clear of Solanio and Emancipation un- I til entering the straight, where Solanio : ran up to Thespis. The pair fought out j the finish weii and were clear of Free I Air, who took third from Ruby Dawn. Demylus fell at the last fence. AUTUMN HANDICAP. Of £6OO. One mile and a-half. 4-3-MASTER BRIERLY, 7.9 (Parsons) 1 9-9-EAGER ROSE, 7.13, car. 8.1 (O. Mclnally) 2 1-2-MANAWHENUA, 9.0 (L. Dulieu) 3 Also started: 3-5 Seatown, 8.11; 6-6 Sunny Sky, 8.5; 8-8 Royal Artist, 8.8; 7-7 Flying Prince, 8.2; 2-1 Gold Trail, 8.0; 5-4 Knight of Australia, 7.11; 10-10 . Valroe, 7.8, carried 7.9. Won by a head, with two lengths and ; a-half between second and third. Time, 2m. 32s.—a race record. Eager Rose made the early running from Valroe, Knight of Australia and ; Manawhenua. Round the back Eager Rose was six lengths clear of Knight of Australia, Valroe, Royal Artist and Manawhenua. Across the top Eager Rose held the advantage by three lengths, next in the order being Knight of Australia and Manawhenua. Eager Rose was first into the straight from Knight of Australia and Manawhenua. Master Brierly, who came from far back, just headed Eager Rose in a close finish. j Manawhenua displaced Knight of Aus- ! tralia, who was fourth. : AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE. Of £350. About three miles. 1-I—CALL AM ART, 10.0 (C. Thomson) 1 2-2 SIMEON, 10.6 (Smith) 2 3-3-BILLY BOY, 12.9 (Burgess) ... 3 Also started: 4-4 Lucess, 10.2; 8-8 High Pitch, 10.2; 7-6 Neil, 9.8; 5-7 Creina's j King, 9.2; 6-5 Absent, 9.1, carried 9.31. Won by a length, with twelve lengths between second and third. Time. sm. 565. Lucess, Callamart and Creina's King were the early leaders. Creina's King fell at the double, leaving Callamart j and Lucess in front. Simeon moved up to Callamart on the hill the second time and Billy Boy was also coming up near the leaders. Simeon and Callamart jumped the last fence together, Callamart drawing away for a comfortable I win. Lucess was fourth. HUIA HANDICAP. Of £450. Six furlongs.

8-B—HAMPTON PARK, 7.4 (Duncan) 1 9-9-BRITISH COLUMBIA, 7.0, car. 7.21 2 7-7-INFLATION, 8.0 (Green) 3 Also started: 1-1 Golden Wing's, 10.5; 3-5 Paganelli, 9.4; 5-6 Lady Quex, 8.5; 2-2 Lordly Knight, 8.0; 6-4 Greek Gold, 8.0, and Exaggeration, 7.3 (bracketed); 4 5 3 LAllegro, 7.10; 11-11 Karangapai, 7.0; 10-10 Imamint, 7.0. Won by a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lm. 12 3-ss. Exaggeration was the first out, but after a furlong British Columbia led from Paganelli and Exaggeration. British Columbia was first into the straight from Paganelli and Lordly Knight, but was not able to withstand a strong challenge by Hampton Park, who came from the back. Golden Wings was fourth. ISLINGTON HANDICAP. Of £3OO. One mile. G-G-CHROMADYNE, 8.7 (McTavish) 1 3-3-PROLYXO, 8.3 (Wiggins) 2 2-2-SEA RULER, 8.3, car. 8.4 (Tinker) 3 Also started: 7-8 Merry Damon, 9.13;

FEILDING MEETING Press Association —Copyright Feilding, April 17.—The Foilding Jockeyl Club's Easter meeting concluded in showery, windy weather. There was a large attendance and the racing was interesting. The totalisator handled £14,917 10s, against £13.130 10s last year, and for the meeting £27.003 passed through the machine compared with £24,876 10s last year, an increase of £2126 10s. The results are:— KIMBOLTON HIGH-WEIGHT. Of £BO. One mile and a distance. G-6—INVICTUS. 9.3 (Tito) 1 3-3—ADVENTUS. 10.5 (Nicol) 2 2-2-MERCIAN PRINCE, 9.8 (McBrearty) 3

Also started: 1-1 Chief Line, 10.9; 5-5 Park Acre, 9.11; 4-4 Red Flush, 9.4; 8-8 Fine Acre, 9.0; 7-7 Cotsfield, 9.0.

Won by four lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Time, lm. 57 2-ss.

Adventus made most of the early running, followed by Red Flush, Invictus and Chief Line. Into the straight Invictus forged ahead at the distance to win comfortably. Fine Acre was fourth.

REWA HACK HANDICAP. Of £75. Six furlongs. 4-3—GOLDEN CHANT, 7.8 (Broughton) 1 1-I—LAPSTONE. 8.1 (Bentley) 2 10-10-DICK WHITTINGTON, 7.6 (Webby) 3 Also started: 2-2 Chief Marionette, 8.9; 3-4 Ida Merling, 8.1; 7-7 Miss Cavendish, 8.1; 5-5 Kotaki Eka, 7.9; 9-9 Tcntcall, 7.8; 8-8 King Peg, 7.7; 11-11 Priscilla Verne, 7.6: G-6 Beryl Latour, 7.5. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, lm. 15 2-ss.

Lapstone, King Peg, Dick Whittington, Golden Chant and Kotaki Eka was the order into the straight, but Golden Chant finished best, winning by three-quarters of a length from Lapstone. Ida Merling was fourth. EASTER HANDICAP. Of £l5O. One mile and a distance. 1-I—VIEW HALLOO, 9.4 (L. G. Mor-

: ris) x '■> 3-3-LA POUPEE, 7.12 (Brouphton) .. 2 i 5-5-SPEARFUL, 3.4 (Webby) 3 i Also started: 6-6 Arisus, 8.4; 2-2 Jugigle, 8.0; 4-4 Richfield, 7.6; 7-7 Shrewd, i 7.2.'

Won easilv by six lengths, with a head i between second and third. Time, lm. 54 1 4-ss. '" '• I View Halloo won very easily. Arisus I was the first out from View Halloo, I Shrewd, Juggle and La Poupee. Round j the bend Juggle took the lead from iView Halloo, Arisus, Shrewd and La j Poupee. View Halloo led at the home 'turn and went right away to win pulling up. La Poupee had to be ridden out I to beat Spearful. | WAIATA HACK STAKES. Of £7O. Six furlongs. ! 1-I—EBEUM, 8.7 (Jenkins) 1

2-2—SIR ROMEO, 8.7 (S. Anderson) . 2 4-4—ARCTIC REGION, 8.7 (Brough-

ton) d Also started: 3-3 Toxmiss, 8.7; 5-5 Eka Tere, 8.7; 6-6 Aweketia, 8.7. Won by a length and a-half, with half a length between second and third. Time, lm. 16 2-ss. Arctic Region led across the top from Ebeum and Toxmiss, but Ebeum assumed command in the straight and won easily. Toxmiss was fourth. DENBIGH HANDICAP. Of £IOO. Six furlongs. 2-I—POMP, 7.11 (McLeod) 1 4-5-HUNT THE SLIPPER, 8.8 (Webby) 2 1-2-FARMER, 7.5 (Broughton) 3 Also started: 3-3 Souchong, 9.13; 5-4 Arena, 7.2. Won by a length, a length and a-half between second and third. Time, lm. 14 2-ss.

Souchong and Pomp went out to make the pace, but Pomp displaced Souchong three furlongs from home. Over the final stages Hunt the Slipper challenged, but Pomp won by a length. Arena was fourth. AWAHUFJ NURSERY HANDICAP. Of £75. Five furlongs. 1-I—SPIRAL, 8.6 (Jenkins) 1 4-4-STADIUM, 7.8 (Barry) 2 3-3-PUKEHOU, 7.8 (Webby) 3 Also started: 2-2 All Spirit, 8.9; 1-1 Rust, 7.7 (bracketed with Spiral); 3-3 Hint, 7.8 (bracketed with Pukehou); 7-7 Clarion Call, 7.7; 3-5 Gay Coat, 7.7; 6-6 Hark Forrard, 7.6.

Won by a length, with a head between second and third. Time, lm. 3 3-ss.

Spiral, Rust and All Spirit turned into the straight together, Spiral staying on to win by a good length. Rust was fourth. Gay Coat was chopped back at the start and took no part in the race.

OROUA HACK CUP. Of £l5O. One mile and a-quarter,

2-2—TAKAKUA, 9.3 (Jenkins) 1 3-3—COPPER KING, 8.6 (Broughton) 2 6-6-BEACONSFIELD, 8.0 (Jones) .... 3 Also started: 1-1 Constant Sun, 8.13; 3-4 Davistock, 8.8; 7-7 Royal Papa, 7.0; 5-5 Autumn Dawn, 7.0.

Won by a length and a-half, with a head between second and third. Time, 2m. 7s.

Beaconsfield made the running for a mile, being followed into the straight by Copper King, Davistock, Takakua and Constant Sun. At the distance Copper King had command, but Takakua came through to win from Copper King. Davistock was fourth. MAKINO HANDICAP. Of £IOO. Seven furlongs.

3-3—HABIT, 8.8 (L. G. Morris) 1 4-S—KING WIN. 7.8 (Martin) 2 1-2—ALL HUMBUG, 8.10 (Jenkins) .. 3 Also started: 5-4 Hunt the Slipper, 9.7; 2-1 Arvada, 8.5; 6-8 Tentcall, 7.7. Won by three-quarters of a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lm. 27 l-ss.

Arvada, Hunt the Slipper, King Win, Habit and All Humbug was the order into the straight, but King Win was actually first to straighten up. Then Habit challenged and, vigorously ridden, won by three-quarters of a length from King Win. Arvada was fourth.

4-4 Aiguille, 9.2; 1-1 Aga Khan, 8.12; 5-5 Chief Joy, 8.7; 8-7 Gay Cockade, 8.3; 9-9 Gold Musk, 8.0. Won by a length and a-quarter, with half a length between second and third. Time, lm. 37 4-ss. Chromadyne was the first out and led from end to end. Sea Ruler and Chief Joy were in attendance at the halfmile, the order into the straight being Chromadyne, Chief Joy and Sea Ruler. Chromadyne stayed on well. Prolyxo finished fast to take third from Sea Ruler. Aga Khan was fourth.

C.J.C. MEETING OPENS Press Association. —Copyright. Christ church, April 17.—The Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting opened to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance was good. The course was in fast order. The totalisator investments were £27.497 10s. (place £16,001, win £11.496 10s.) against £24,150 10s. handled last year. The results are:— KILDARE HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP. Of £l5O. One mile. 2 (4)— ROCKET, 10.9 (A. E. Ellis') .... 1 4 (3)—TEA GARDEN, 9.5 (Pascoe) ... 2 1 (D-ROYAL LOVE, 10.3 (Kirwan) .. 3 Also started: 6 (6) Juniper 10.9, 5 (5) Strong Light 9.10. 3 (2) Rothen 9.5, 8 (7) Pixie Gold 9.0, 7 (8) Wealth 9.0. The order into the straight was Tea Garden. Pixie Gold, Rothen, Rocket and Royal Love. Rocket finished best and won by half a length from Tea Garden, with Royal Love three-quarters of a length away. Strong Light was fourth. Time, lm. 42 l-ss. CHAMPAGNE STAKES. Of £3OO. Six furlongs. 2—FRACAS, Sir Chas. Clifford's b f by Winning Hit—Equipment, 8.8 (A. E. Ellis) 1 1-RED MANFRED, Mrs. M. Curie's b c, by Manfred—Redshank, 8.10 (B. H. Morris) 2 3—PEGGED EXCHANGE, R. P. Lee's br c. by Paper Money—Epitaph, 8.10 (S. Wilson) 3 Also started: 4 Nightly 8.10.

Nightly began smartly and led to the course proper from Fracas, Red Manfred and Pegged Exchange. Fracas took charge at the false rails and won unextended by two lengths from Red Manfred. Pegged Exchange was three lengths behind him, and Nightly was several lengths back. Time, lm. lis.

AUTUMN PLATE. Of £l5O. One mile

2 (2)-ZEEBRUGGE, 8.9 (A. E. Ellis) 1 3 (4)—CHIEF LIGHT, 8.5 (B. H. Mor-

ris) l 8 (B)—WATER POLO, 7.9 (E. Ludlow) 3 Also started: 6 (6) Fleeting Glance 8.4, 4 (3) Polydora 7.9, 1 (1) Kemal Pasha 7.9, 7 (7) Grand Review 7.7, C (9) Eupator 7.5, 5 (5) Importance 7.3, 11 (11) Bell Hill 7.0, 10 (10) Robin Hood 7.0. Grand Review and Eupator led into the straight from Zeebruggc and Chief Light. Zeebrugge drew out and won by two lengths from Chief Light, with Water Polo three lengths away. Grand Review was fourth. Time, lm. 40 4-ss. RUSSELY PLATE. Of £l5O. Five furlongs. 1 (2)—TRIVET, 8.12 (A. E. Ellis) ... 1 4 (4)—SWEET AGNES, 7.10 (Humphries) " 2 (D-SILENT FLIGHT, 8.1 (B. H. Morris) 3 Also started: 5 (5) June the Third 8.1, 2 (1) Final Shot 7.3 (bracketed with Silent Flight), 4 (4) Sir Leighton 7.5 (bracketed with Sweet Agnes). 10 (10) Highbrow 7.5, 8 (7) Glandovey 7.5, 3 (3) Acceptable 7.5, 5 (6) Gaysome 7.5, 9 (9) Sundancer 7.3, 12 (12) Tuirau 7.3, 7 (8) Sweet Arrow 7.3, 10 (11) Bright Shade 7.3. • June the Third and Gaysome were ; prominent early, but the leaders on to i the course proper were Silent Flight, June the Third, Trivet, Sweet Agnes, Highbrow and Gaysome. In a close finish Trivet beat Sweet Agnes by a head. Silent Flight was a neck away, with Gaysome fourth. Time, 58 4-5 s GREAT EASTER HANDICAP. Of £SOO. Seven furlongs. 1 (l)-REBEL SONG, 7.0 (A. Easti wood) 1 2 (3)~CRICKET BAT, 8.9 (A. E. Ellis) 2 3 (2)-GREAT STAR, 8.4 (R. Coveny) 3 Also started: 8 C 9) Gay Crest 8.8, 4 (4) Ruling Light 8.4, 7 (8) Irish Lancer

7.13, 11 (11) Merry Pool 7.11, 5 (6) Martian Chief 7.7, G (5) Gustavo 7.C, 10 (10) Princess Argosy 7.0, 9 (.7) Ranelagh 7.0. Ruling Light was first to show out, but rounding the far turn Great Star had charge from Cricket Bat, Gustavo, Gay Crest, Rebel Song, Ruling Light and Martian Chief. The leaders were the same passing the half-mile and Great Star turned for home clear of Cricket Bat, followed by Rebel Song, Gustavo and Gay Crest. In a close finish Rebel Song beat Cricket Bat by a head, with Great Star three lengths away. Gay Crest was fourth. Time, lm. 265. PAPANUI HANDICAP. Of £l5O. Six furlongs.

1 (l)-COTTESMORE, 8.9 (S. Wilson) 1 4 (2)~SILVER STREAK, 8.6 (A. E. Ellis) 2 2 (4)—CRASH, 9.1 (Jennings) 3 ATso started: 3 (2) Knockalong 7.11, 7 (7) Heather Glow 7.8, 8 (6) Manetho 7.8, 12 (12) Cleaner 7.7 and Indicate 7.7 (bracketed), 9 (8) Cranford 7.7, 10 (10) Errantry 7.7. 11 (10) Imperial Spear 7.7, 5 C 5) Moneygran 7.7, 8 (9) Scarlet Robe 7.7, 13 (14) Jeremy 7.7, 13 (13) St. Joan 7.7, 15 (15) Silk Arrow 7.7. The leaders on to the course proper were Silver Streak, Crash, Cottesmore and Moneygran. In the run home Cottesmore beat Silver Streak by a neck, with Crash half a length away. Moneygran was fourth. Time, lm. lis. Scarlet Robe, Errantry, Heather Glow and St. Joan fell. SOCKBURN HANDICAP. Of £2OO. Nine furlongs.

1 (D-SIIATTER, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) .. 1 6 (G)—RAMO, 7.8 (Humphries) 2 5 (S)—ARGENTIC, 7.1 (McKinnon) . 3 Also started: 7 (7) Concentrate 8.12, 2 (2) Eminent 8.5. 8 (8) Jaloux 7.12, 3 (3) Tout ie Monde 7.12. 4 (4) True Shaft 7.9.

The order passing the six furlongs was True Shaft. Argentic, Jaloux, Emint nt. Tout le Monde, Shatter and Rarno. True Shaft and Argentic led across the top and were followed into the straight ly Eminent and Shatter. The lasttamed drew out and won by a neck from Ramo. who finished fast. Argentic was a head away and True Shaft was [ourth. Time, lm. 53 2-ss. COURTENAY HANDICAP. Of £175. Seven furlongs.

1 (D—HURLINGHAM, 8.11 (Turner) . 1 G (7)—WISE CHOICE, 7.7 (Mackie) .. 2 5 (4)—METAL BIRD, 7.8 (Humphries) 3 Also started: 3 (3) Spoon 8.11, 2 (2) Might 8.5, 4 (5) Rational 11. 8.4, 8 (8) Mount Boa 7.13, 7 (6) Monastic 7.8. Metal Bird and Spoon had charge entering the straight, with Might and Hurlingham next. The last-named drew out and won by a length and a half from Wise Choice, with Metal Bird a length away. Might was fourth. Time, lm. 25 2-ss.