AUCKLAND MEETING
SECOND DAY'S FIELDS BRIEF REMEW OF CARD The Auckland Racing Club’s midsummer meeting will be continued at Ellerslie to-day, when the. King’s Plate and the Summer Cup will be two of the feature events of the programme. Fields m these events, and also in the Ponsonby Hurdles and the Criterion Handicap, are on the small side, but there should again be some good racing. The clash of and Royal Chief in the King’s Plate is going to hold a good deal of interest, and the presence of Amigo and Taurangi in the Criterion Handicap will also be a feature. The following may be in request in their respective engagements to-day: Fergusson Handicap.—Gold Vaals, Nightdress. King’s Plate.—Courtcraft, Royal Chief. Ponsonby Hurdles.—Royal Mimic, Irish Comet. Criterion Handicap.—Amigo, Taurangi. Summer Cup.—Dark Shadow, Jonathan. Waitemata Handicap.—Privy Seal, Quadroon, Kena.
Electric Handicap.—Stretto, Whirling. Black Thread. Plunk°t Handicap.—Kilonsa, Royal Appellant, Crooning. Following is the list (per Press Association) of the acceptors for to-day: FERGUSSON HANDICAP. (Of £350; one mile.)
SULELMAN SCRATCHED [ Per Press Association. ] AUCKLAND, Dec. 28. Suleiman was scratched for the Electric Handicap on the second day of the Auckland Racing Club’s summer meeting at Ellerslie at 4.33 p.m. to-day.
Night Dress . 9 0 Haerepo .... 7 S Wagner .. .. 8 12 Hopalong ... 7 6 Gappy X 3 Ohmaha .... 7 (I Gohl Vaals . X 3 Br : t! Banner 7 <> Jack Tar ... X 1 Quilp 7 0 Land Girl . . 8 u Bronze Wings 7 0 KING S PLATE. (Of £550 ; one mile.) Royal Chief Ora lory Courtcraft Tri'March Trench Fight PONSONBY HURDLES. (Of £400 ; two miles.) Royal Mimic 10 13 Holly I.u ... 9 0 Modern Maid 10 0 Irish Comet .90 Prince of Orange 9 6 Adsum *J 0 Folly's Choice U 0 SUMMER CUP. (Of £750 ; 1| miles.) Jonathan ... X 12 Gay Rose ... 7 11 Dark Shadow X 8 Round Up ... 7 2 Grateful .. . 7 11 Sinking Fund 7 0 Kiltowyn ... 7 11 CRITERION HANDICAP. (Of £400 ; six furlongs.) Amigo 9 13 Eastern Heir 7 10 Taurangi ... 9 3 Silver Cloud . 7 0 Vilement .. 8 2 W A ITEM ATA HAN DIC A P. (Of £350 ; li miles.) Quadroon ..90 Melvanui ... 7 12 Huskie X 12 Cheval de Volee 7 X Kena 8 8 Racette .. .. 7 7 Raepata ... X 6 Tutor 7 6 Saceone .. ,. X 6 High Sea ... 7 6 Aly th X 5 Mai de Mer . 7 3 Gold Vaals .. X 2 Diacquedoon .70 Awhiowhio .. X o Tiverton ...70 Privy Seal .. 7 12 Cometarium . 7 o ELECTRIC HANDICAP. (Of £500; six furlongs.) Whirling ..86 Palustre ... 7 2 Strctto .. .. X 4 Mangukaha .. 7 0 Trilliarch ... 7 11 Anion .... 7 0 Black Thread 7 8 Airam 7 0 Tray Bit ... 7 7 Galilee .. 7 o Orate 7 6 PLUNKET HANDICAP. (Of £400 ; one mile.) Royal Appellant 9 1 Kilonsa .. ., 7 10 Triune X 10 Crooning ... 7 7 Lornacre .. . X 10 Inver 7 7 Shy X 4 King Musk . 7 7 De Friend . . 8 3 Gay Broney .77 Vahunito ... 7 13 Respectful ... 7 7 Day Wind .. 7 12 Star Artist .. 7 7 Armacourt .. 7 12
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 308, 29 December 1937, Page 4
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