AUCKLAND R.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21785, 15 October 1940, Page 7

AUCKLAND R.C.

SPRING HANDICAP WON BY BEAU LEON By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, October 14. The Auckland Racing Club’s spring meeting was concluded in threatening weather. The totalisator handled £50,834, making £124,887 for the meeting, against £100,354 10s last year, an increase of £24,532 10s. After the Epsom Handicap the rider of Llangollen, Cameron, was fined £2 for using spurs that were too sharp. Results:— NORMANBY HANDICAP Of £350; 1 mile. 2/2 —Kindergarten, 8.13 (Broughton) 1 7/8 —Venture, 8.2 (McTavish) .. .. 2 15/15 —Rey Lu, car. 7.55 (Brown) .. 3 Also started: 9/9 Hunting Bee car. 8.13, 6/6 Joan Peel 8.12, 5/4 Odtaa 8.11, 4/5 Milanion car. 8.3, 1/1 Volifox 8.8. 14/14 Maioro 8.1, 11/11 Bronze Emerald 7.13. 3/3 Cheval de Bataille 7.7, 18/17 Mimax 7.7, 20/19 Bide-a-wee car. 7.0, 13/13 Airport 7.7. 16/16 Korotangi car. 7.55, 19/19 Miss Bridge 7.7, 17/18 March By car. 7.6, 8/7 Pleuron 7.7, 10'10 Stratford car. 7.75, 12/12 Kingcraft car. 8.0. Won by a length and a half a head between second and third. Time —lmin 38sec. MANUKAU HURDLES Of £450; 2 miles. 9/9 —Agog, 9.2 (Maria) 1 8/B—lnnes Lad, car. 9.4 (Lord) .. .. 2 1/1 —Small Boy, 12.5 (Burgess) .. .. 3 Also started: 7 8 Erination 12.2, 4 4 Enjoyment 10.8, 5/2 Mio Lume 10.5. 6/6 Knight of Australia 10.5, 2/3 Hessketoon 10.3, 5 5 Lapidarian 9.10. Won by half a length, a head between second and third. Time—3mln 42sec. EPSOM HANDICAP Of £450; 6 furlongs. 9/B—Corato, 9.6 (Morris) 1 11/11 —Llangollen, 9.7 (Cameron) .. 2 10/10—Palustre, 8.2 (McTavish) .... 3 Also started: 2/2 Orello 8.9, -12/12 Pirate King 8.9, 4/3 Te Takina 8.7. 14/14 Lornacre 8.5, 7/9 Silver Quex 8.0. 13/13 Brazen Bold car. 8.15, 11 Gay Miss 7.13, 6/4 Gtandora 7.12, 8 7 Valimeen 7.7. 5/6 Olympus car. 7.11. 1515 Lovaals 7.0. 16/16 Rarotonga 7.0, 3/5 Happlcoat 7.0. Won by half a head, a head between second and third. Time —lmin 12 2-ssec. SPRING HANDICAP Of £750; 11 miles. 1/I—Beau Leon, car. 7.10 (Broughton) • 1 4/4—Royal Appellant, 8.9 (McTavish) 2 11/10 —Besiege, 7.2 (Thomson) .. .. 3 Also started: 2/2 Our Jean 8.3, 5/5 Flood Tide 8.0, 6 6 Winsome Lu 7.6, 9/8 Valmint 7.4. 3/3 Mintlaw car. 7.35, 10/11 Autosweep car. 7.2, 7/8 Pern 7.0. 8/9 Esquire 7.0. Won by two and a half lengths, a neck between second and third. Time—2min ssec. ONEHUNGA STEEPLECHASE Of £350; about 3 miles. 3/3 —Pyrenees, 10.2 (Mcßae) 1 4/4—British Sovereign, 9.12 (Baker) 2 1/2—Willen, 9.3 (Chaplin) 3 Also started: 2/1 Lovelilt 10.13, 5/5 Gar Vaals 10.10, 6/7 Cockalarum car. 9.1, 7/6 Celtic Lad 9.3, 8/8 Searcher car. 9.1. Won by four lengths. 10 lengths between second and third. Time 6min 7sec. MUSKET' STAKES Of £450; 5 furlongs. 2/2 —Payroll, 8.5 (Broughton) .. .. 1 1/I—Nuna, 8.5 (Morris) 2 3/4 —Minko, car. 7.105 (Cleaver) .. 3 Also started: 6/6 Cambria 8.10, 5/3 River Plate 8.2, 17/15 Kronos 8.0, 14/18 Dependable 8.0, 18/17 Eagle Hawk 8.0, 9/8 Mala Wings 8.0 and Auto Lass 7.5 (bracketed), 4/5 Route March car. 7.13, 11/11 Proteus car. 8.3, 14/15 Silver Clarion car. 7.135, 7/7 Golden Pay 7.12, 14/14 Hogarth 7.11, 13/13 Transmitter car. 8.25, 10/10 Manuroa 7.9, 19/19 Topette 7.9, 8/9 Declaim 7.5. Won by a length, a length and a half between second and third. Time—lmin 0 l-ssec. HOBSON HANDICAP Of £350; 7 furlongs. 2/2—Duvach, car. 7.11 (Ford) .. .. 1 1/I—Monte Cristo, 9.8 (C. G. Goulsbro) 2 13/13—Miss Jose, car 7.7 (Stewart) .. 3 Also started: 7/5 Glen Connell 9.4, 3/3 Belie Femme 8.12, 14/15 Estro 8.10, 8/7 Calula Boy 8.10, 11/10 Hunto car. 8.45, 6/6 Chain Acre 8.7, 9/9 Mysito 8.6, 4/4 Expellant 8.4, 20/20 Beeswing car. 7.114, 12/12 Kara Avis car. 7.11. 20/17 Veritable 7.13, 16/14 Hackenschmidt 7.12. 18/19 Rich Blood 7.11, 10 11 Miss Valerie 7.10, 13/13 Envolee 7.7, 15/16 Phil Vaals 7.7, 17/17 Miss Ridicule 7.7, 19/21 Elise 7.7, 22/22 Hlnehou car. 7.10, 5/8 Princess Vai car. 7.0 and Veyana 7.7 (bracketed). Won by three-quar-ters of a length, a length between second and third. Time —Imin 25 l-ssec. LIVERPOOL HANDICAP Of £450; 1 mile. 1/1 —Greek Queen, 7.11 (Gilchrist) . 1 1/1 —Esquire, 7.8 (Dye) 2 8/8 —Clipper, 8.7 (Broughton) .. .. 3 Also started: 11/10 Arvakur 9.6, 12/12 Young Paddon 9.3, 3/3 Full Hand 9.1, 9/9 Blonde Princess 9.0, 4/4 Namara 9.0, 6/6 Bronze Moth 8.6, 2/2 Lou T.osa 8.6, 5/5 Phaleron 8.4, 10/11 Royal Message 8.1, 7/8 Inver 8.1, 15/14 Windsor Chief car. 7.13, 13/13 Cornish 7.10, 16/15 British Talent 7.7, 17/16 Prince Rangi car. 7.105, 13/17 Prival 7.7. Won by a length and a quarter, a head between second and third. Time—lmin 38sec.