HOLIDAY RACING.
EASTER SATURDAY’S RESULTS. AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND, April 4. The first day of the Auckland Racing Club’s Easter meeting opened to-day. The attendance was fair and the totalisator handled £48,800 10s, as compared with £74,732 on the same day last year. Results:— President’s Handicap; IJm. —8, Sir Mond (Goldfinch) 1; 2, My Own, 2; 1, Gay Cockade, 3. Neck; 'head. Time, 2min 9 3-ssce. Great Northern Oaks; lAm. —1, Lady Pam (McTavish), 1; 5, Valmarie, 2; 2, .Jenny Diver, ’3. One length and a half; two lengths. Time, 2min 40sec. Brighton Hurdles; 2m.—l, Otairi (McDonald) 1; 2, Prince Lu, 2; 8, Lucess, 3. Three lengths: eight lengths. Time, 3min 49sec. Easter Handicap, of 1250sovs; lm.—* 4, Hunting Cry, (Foster) 1; 7, Gold Money, 2; 10, Gold Day and 12, Mervette, dead heat, 3. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, Iniin 38 4-ssee. Great Northern Champagne Stakes; 7f.—l, Bronze Eagle (Gray), 1; 2, High Comedy, 2; 3, Baroscope, 3. Won by three lengths each way. Time, Imin 28 3-ssec. Mangere Steeplechase; 2|m. —5, Slump (Rennie), 1; 1, Skyrider, 2; 6, Lupin Abbey 3. One length; six lengths. Time, smin 3 3-ssec. Onslow Stakes Handicap; <6f.—l, Eastertime (Gray), 1; 7, Peter Jackson 2; 5, Brazanna, 3. Half a length; neck. Time, Imin 15 3-ssee . Eden Handicap; lm. —2, Simba (Gray), 1; 9, Manawhenua, 2; 12, Spearlad, 3. Half a head; two lengths. Time, Imin 14 l-ssec.—(P.A.) FEILDING. FEILDING, April 4. On the first x day of the Feilding Jockey Club’s meeting, there was a large attendance, but the totalisator investment of £16,911 10s showed a decline of £11,648 10s on that of the corresponding day last year. Results:— Kawakawa Hurdles Handicap; about 11m 130yds.—3, Royal Acre (Dulieu) 1; 1, Full Mark, 2; 7, Arch Eagle, 3. Half a length; head. Time, 3min 0 2-ssec. Ongo Hack Handicap; 6f.—5, Golden Shadow (A. MacDonald), 1; 4, Arajean 2; 3, Leisure, 3. Two lengths; half a head. Time, Imin 15 2-ssec. Manchester Handicap; l|m. —6, Chopin (W. J. Broughton), 1; 10, Calamine, 2; Moutoa Treasury, 3. Half a length; head. Time, 2min 7 2-ssec. Maiden Stakes; 6f.—-3, Nimble (J. M. Pine), 1; 1, Thrasher, 2; 4, Swiftray 3. Nimble and TJirasher dead-heated Swiftray half a length away. As the result of the inquiry into boring, Nimble was placed first and. Thrasher second. Time, Imin 16sec.Taonui Hack Handicap; 7f.—l, Mahora (L. G. Morris), 1; 2, Nightmare, 2; 6, Blacksmith, 3. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, Imin 29sec. Mangaone Handicap; 6f.—4, Orapai (J. M. Pine) 1; 6, Aston, 2; 5, Richfield 3. Head; two lengths. Time, Imin 13 3-ssec. Onepuhi Hack Handicap; lm and a dist.—l, Grand Jury (L. G. Morris) 1; 4, Laconic, 2; 5, Warzone, 3. Neck; three lengths. Time, Imin 56 4-ssec. Halcombe Handicap; 7f.—4, Fitzquex (R. J. Mackie), 1; 2, Paratoa, 2; 1, Cashier, 3. Three lengths; neck. Time imin 28sec.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 7 April 1931, Page 6
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