GREAT NORTHERN DERBY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 1, 2 January 1936, Page 4

GREAT NORTHERN DERBY

GREEK SHEPHERD WINS MUNGATOON’S HANDICAP SPRINT TO ROYAL DANCE. [ Per Press Association. ] AUCKLAND, Jan. 1. ' Fine weather prevailed for the eon- ' tinuation of the Auckland Racing Club’s summer meeting at Ellerslie today, and there was a good attendance. The track was in excellent order. The i totalisator handled £55,921, against : £45,127 on the corresponding day last , year, an increase of £10,794. The total for the three days is £166,525, against £154.268 10s, an increase of £12,256 10s. Results:— ELLERSLIE HAiNDICAP. (Of £250 ; one mile). ' 3—Valmint, 7.1. Fearn 1 4—Light Comedy, 7.12, Gouisbru .. 2 7 Mafekiug, 7.0. Thomson 3 Also: 1 Lornacre 8.7, 9 Teddy Boy 7.10, 2 Tidalia, 5 Bonnie Song 8.7, 6 Vera Acre. 10 Gold Musk 7.7-1, 8 'Small Boy. 12 Survoy, 11 Dicquedoon 7.'*. Two lengths. Survoy was fourth. Time. 1.4 1. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP. (Of £250; five furlongs). 4 Queen’s Counsel, 7.12, Goldfinch 1 3—Brilliancy, 7.7, Wilson 2 2 —Moquette, 8.2, Humphries .. .. 3 Also: 7 Marjory Daw, 6 Gay Streak, 1 Rulette, 5 J river. Length: head. Inver was fourth. Time, .1.2 3-5. NEW YEAR S HURDLE RACE. (Of £3-50; two miles). 2- Prince of Orange, 9.11. Cutter .. 1 3 -Erination, 11.4, Burgess 2 5 L’Allegro. 9.2. Muir 3 Also: 1 King’s Archer (fell-. 4 Delrain (fell i. Two lengths: six lengths. Time, 3.50. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB HANDICAP. (Of £750 ; one mile and a-half). 8— MUNGATOON, 7.1, Goulsl.ro .. 1 3 .MONANI.’I. 7.'). Horne 2 I I—AR-GEN ITC, 7.9, McTa visit .... 3 I Alsu: 6 Kelly, 1 Senior, 2 Gay -Marigold, 5 Fersen, 9 Vanestep, 7 Tybali. [Tybalt and Kelly Jed from the start. The order at the turn was Tybalt, • Kelly, Monanui, Mungitoon, Vanestep, I and Gay Mar igold. In a great, finish Mungatoon just prevailed by half a head from Monanui, with Argentic, on? and a-half lengths away third. \ anestep was fourth. Time, 2.33, 62nd. G.N. DERBY. (Of £1250; li miles). 2—GREEK SHEPHERD. S.lO, Ellis 1 6—FLOOD TIDE, <B.lO, Dulieu .... 2 I—HERITAGE. 8.10, Arkins .... 3 Also: 8 Corroboree, 5 Entail. 3 Lowenberg. 7 Plato, I Shu. Greek Shepherd jumped to the front early, closely followed by Heritage, these two leading into the turn from Flood Tide, Shu, Plato and Lowenberg. Greek Shepherd drew away a furlung from home to win with plenty in hand from Flood Tide, who was two and a-haif lengths back. Heritage was one and a-half lengths away, third, and Shu fourth. Time. 2.54. COUNTY HANDICAP. (Of £2si> ; seven furlongs). s—Dancing Lady, 7.1 A. Fearn .... 1 3—Whirling, 8.2. Goldfinch 2 2 —Prince Ven. 8.4, Wiggins 3 ' Also: 4 Ilest, 9 Keith Lu, 8 Wahine llieihi 8.4, I Teak, 10 Jewelled Girdle, 7 Roaming 7.1 A, 6 Karohia 7.9. 11 Solas 7.3 A, 13 Dutch Girl 7.7, 12 Whirlmint 7.31,. Neck; head. Keith Lu was fourth. Time, 1.27 1-5. NEWMA R K ET HA N DIC AP. (Of £5OO ; six furlongC B—ROYAL DANCE, 7.2, Wiggins .. 1 ,i—REREATI.’, 8.2, Humphries .... 2 9—CROONING, 7.10, Fearn 3 Aviso: 5 Impasto, 2 Silver Streak, 6 Galilee, 7 Star Artist, 3 Variant, 4 Prince Acre 7.3. Two and a-haif lengths; half a length. Silver Streak was fourth. Time, 1.12 35. GLASGOW HANDICAP. (Of £3OO ; seven furlongs). .7-Royal Appellant, 7.2. Horne .... 1 2—Big Dook, 5.3, Goldfinch 2 6—Adelene. 7.9. Humphries .. .. 3 Also: 1 Narnakia, 4 Puss Moth. 3 Pasha 7.2. Neck; neck. Pasha was fourth. Time, 1.26. At an inquiry following the New Year Hurdles it was decided to suspend ('otter, rider of Prince of Orange, for a month for careless riding. Acceptors for To-day.

GOODWOOD HANDICAP. (Of £300; one mile). Tybalt . . .. 8 ‘J King Murk .. 7 6 Big Book . 8 9 Miss Lu .... 7 2 Engi .. .... 8 x United .. .. 7 « Sinking; Fund 8 4 L'onheart •. 7 C Royal Physcologist 7 ( Appellant 7 13 Scotch Nation 7 0 Adalene .. 7 11 Coronis .. .. 7 0 Mazir .. .. 7 10 Kotou .... 7 C SYLVIA HANDICAP. (Of £300 ; five furlongs). Queen's Council 8 2 Karl .. .. 7 13 Golden Blonde 8 1 Sureila .. .. 7 12 Maxown .. . . 7 13 Inver 7 1 GRANDSTAND HANDICAP. (Of £650; If miles). Fracas .. .. 8 6 Engi ..7 6 Spiral .. .. 8 5 Gay Marigold 7 6 Impasto .’. ..8 2 Gay Broney . 7 5 Monanui .. 7 11 Gay Rose ..7 2 Kelly .. .. 7 9 Variant ..70 Heritage ..7 9 On Parade . 7 0 Sir Abb .... 7 8 Wait and See 7 0 Tybalt .... 7 8 Imamint ..7 0 AUCKLAND HURDLE RACE. (Of £350 ; two miles). King's Archer 11 9 Lap Up .... 9 11 Erination .11 4 Detrain .. .. 9 - Prince of London .. .. 9 0 Orange 10 4 Tea Chat .. 9 0 Sandy Dix .10 0 Mio Lume . 9 0 41st. ROYAL STAKES. (Of £500; six furlongs). Plato .. .. 9 3 Wild Chase . 7 13 Galilee . . . • 9 0 Stretto .. •. 7 8 Dubarry .. 8 11. Gay Chief ..7b Roaming .. 8 4 Maxown < 6 Gallio .. .. 7 13 Queen's Counc.l 7 3 CLIFFORD PLATE. (Of £350 ; It miles). Jonathan .. 9 3 Entail .. . • 8 2 Cuddle . . .. 9 0 BOWEN HANDICAP. (Of £400 ; six furlongs). Silver Streak 8 12 Variant .. .. 7 11 Rereatu .... 810 Cranford ... 7 5 Boughal .. 8 3 Prince Acre 7 2 Royal Dance 8 1 Prince Ven . 7 0 Star Artist 8 1 Solomon .... 7 0 Crooning .. 8 1 GREY HANDICAP. (Of £250; one mile). Hest 9 1 Persian Lady 7 2 Keith Lu .. 9 0 Mafeking .. 7 1 Tin Lap ..8 13 Small Boy .70 Dark Marble 8 8 Savoy • • • • 7 ( Light Comedy 8 2 Vera Acre .. 7 0 Lorn Acre . 8 1 Mountain Lionheart . 7 12 Bruce 7 0 1 Valmint .. 7 11