PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING FLOWER BAG'S CUP WIN. DELRAIN S JELLICOE HANDICAP. [ Par Prasa Association. 1 AUCKLAND, Aug. 18. The Auckland racing season opened to-day with the Pakuranga Hunt Club’s annual meeting at Ellerslie. The weather was showery and the track very heavy. The attendance was fair ana the totalisator handled £17,417, compared with £21,517 last year, a decrease of £4lOO, Results:— GREENMOUNT HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. (Of £lOO ; about two miles and a-half.) 2- Miss Dazzle, 9.0, Fergus 1 3 Ardmanning, 9.5, Sharkey .... 2 I— Zane Grey, 10.0, Foster ...... 3 Also: 4 Sir Pathfinder. 7 Lenaubin 9.6*, 6 Hassan, 5 Pinto. Eight lengths; four lengths. Time, 5.33. HARRIS MEMORIAL HUNTERS' HURDLES (Of £100; one mile and three-quarters.) 3 Valpai, 9.13, Day 1 1— Glenade, 10.8, B. Sullivan .... 2 2 London, 10.3, Smith 3 Also: 4 Reviver 9.1. Neck; length. Time, 3.31. SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP. (Of £100; seven furlongs.) 2—Scotland, 7.6, C. Browne 1 1— Monanui. 9.2, Goldfinch 2 5 Ballymoney, 7.2, Jones 3 Also: 3 Solomon, 6 United 7.7, My Money 7.9, 4 Day Wind 7.4, 10 Crimestor 7.4, 7 On Parade 7.12, 11 Gay Sal 8.8, 11 Modern Maid 7.9, 9 Royal Winton 7.12, 14 The Broker 7.35, 13 Spearcoort 7.45. Two and a half lengths; two. lengths. Time, 1.34. JELLICOE HANDICAP. (Of £2OO ; one mile and a-quarter.) 4 Delrain, 7.6, Trema in 1 2 Lord Vai, 7.6, Wiggins ...... 2 3 Gainsfid, 7.12, Marsh 3 Also: 1 Versant, 5 Desert Star 7.12, 6 Prolyxo 7.2. Versant, Prolyxo, Lord Vai and Delrain led early in that order At the distance Versant led by a length from Prolyxo and Lord Vai, but Delrain ran up from last to get ho'J e by a neck from Lord Vai, with Gainsfid two < and a-half lengths back, third, and Ver- j >ant fourth. Time, 2.18PAKURANGA CUP STEEPLECHASE. (Of £275; about three miles.) 2- FLOWER BAG, 9.0, B. Sullivan . 1 I—HAAKON, 10.4, Burgess 2 7—LONDON, 9.85, J. Smith 3 Also: 3 Clan Ronald, 6 Glenade, 5 Zane Grey, 4 Ardmanning 9.15. Flower Pag, Clan Ronald and Haakon wre always handy and led the field up the incline. Flower Bag maintained ths lead to draw away in the straight and win comfortably by six lengths from Haakon, with London twelve lengths back. third. Clan Ronald was fourth. Ardmanning and Zane Grey fell. Time. 6.32. AUCKLAND HANDICAP. (Of £100; one mile.) 1 — Gypsy Moth, 7.10, Voitre 1 2 Kelly, 7.4, Wiggins 2 6 Sir Vai, 8.0, Tremain 3 Also: 10 D’Artagnan, 7 Full Measure, 9 Landlubber, 4 Ruling King. 8 Solo Song 7.65, 5 Titanette, 3 Miss Lu 7.11, 11 Barograph 7.7, 12 Gold Dust 7.1. Head; three lengths. Time, 1.47 215. LADIES’ BRACELET HANDICAP. (Of £100; one mile and a-quart ; r.) 1— Marching Song, 11.0. Dods .... 1 2 Gastronomy, 10.7, Upton 2 4 Reviver. 11-2, Muir 3 Also: 3 Cordon, 6 Shorn Latour. 5 Benighted. Two and a half lengths; three lengths. Time, 2.24. DUNEDIN HANDICAP. (Of £150; six furlongs.) 4—GAY SETON, 7.7, Wiggins .... 1 I—IMAMINT, 8.9, Goldfinch 2 3 GAY BLONDE, 7.12, Voitre .. "> Also: 5 Greek Gold, 12 Impasto, 7 British Columbia, 2 Tradesman, 6 Chromadyne 8.1, 11 Baroscope 7.125, 8 Jalhly Karo 7.65, 9 Solomon 7.0, 11 Chief Cook 7.1, 14 Crimestor 7.5, 13 Teddy’s Boy. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, 1.18.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 196, 20 August 1934, Page 4
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