Great Northern Hurdles Was Easy For Paul

Wanganui Chronicle, 5 June 1950, Page 3

Great Northern Hurdles Was Easy For Paul

AUCKLAND, Last Night (P.A.) The Auckland Racing Club's winter meeting was opened at Ellerslie yesterday in overcast weather with occasional showers. The track was soft. The attendance was 31,000. Paul won the Great Northern Hurdles in easy fashion and Prince Chat took the Cornwall Handicap by halt a neck from Rating. The doubles totalisator dividend on Paul and Prince Chat was £316 12s for £l. The totalisator turnover was £247,784 10s, including £19,046 10s on the doubles totalisator. against £236,848 on the first day last, year. Results: GREENLANE STEEPLECHASE (Of £750; 2J miles). 3/3— The Trailer, 9.4, Mackinnon ... 1 18/17—Brown Night, 9.11, White ... 2 9/10—Cash Order, 9.7, Mr. D. Fyfe 3 Also: 4/4 Dr. John, 10/11 Hormuz (fell), 7/8 Rich Mint, 1/1 Dunkeron (fell), 12-12 Shepherd’s Call, 5/6 Newel Post, 11/9 Sharlina, 15/15 Corsair (pulled up), 13/13 Star Dink, 8/7 Cyclades (fell), 6/5 Scale. 20/19 Icecap (fell), 17/18 The Call, 19/20 Georgetown (fell), 14/14 Golden Realm (fell), 16/16 Jovian, 2/2 Sandy (pulled up). Six lengths; five lengths. Shepherd’s Call fourth. Time, 5.5. Dividends: £7 17s. Places: £2 14s, £54 17s 6d, £5 ss. Ist JERVOIS HANDICAP (Of £750; seven furlongs'. 5/s— Stylish Fox. 8.7, Martinovich 1 3/3 —Probator, 8.6, Holland 2 1/I—Balcedar, 8.9, Nuttall 3 Also: 6/6 Tossup, 13/12 Master Menteith, 7/8 Luminous, 8/9 Lachatrey, 4/4 Neutron, 2/2 Peer Gynt, 17/17 Mission School, 10/7 Amiens, 9/10 Melody, 14/13 Park Princess, 18/18 Flying Gleam, 11/11 Argent, 13/14 Treasure Fox, 16/16 Kerry Piper, 19/19 Merry Marriage, 15/15 Vaalsworth and Rimini (bracketed). Nose; length and a-quarter. Luminous was fourth. Time, 1.31. Dividends: Win £l3 Bs. Places: £3 15s, £2 10s 6d, £1 19s 6d. , GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES (Of £3000; 21 miles). 3/3 — PAUL, 9.6, Mackinnon 1 5/6— Duke Royal, 9.8, Winder 2 4/I— Jon Rosa, 9.10, Samson 3 Also: 2/2 Folkestone (pulled up). 7/8 Tremello, 8/9 Ruling Master (fell), 13/13 Observatory, 12/10 The Fake (fell), 1/5 Highland Lad (pulled up), 6/4 Master Arthur, 10/I’2 Sareel (fell). 11/11 Tribute, 9/7 Master Ted, 16/16 Brixham, 15/15 Superb, 14/14 Paul Gregor. Seven lengths; eight lengths. Tremello fourth. Time, 4.52 3-5. Dividends: Win £7 3s 6d. Places: £2 17s, £3 6s, £2 8s 6d. PENROSE HURDLES (Of £750; miles, 60yds.) 5/4— Fort Knox, 9.0, Williamson 1 2/2 —Foxlyn 9.5, Collett 2 3/3—Boswell Hill, 9.5, McColl 3 Also: 8/8 Leigh Hark, 4/5 Quartz, 3/3 Redingote (bracketed with Boswell Hill), 7/7 Swift View, 1/1 Kyrat (fell), 6/6 Turkhudi, 10/11 Wild Life, 11/10 Pahlwan, 12/12 Beau Martian. 9/9 Leadership and Highworth. Seven lengths; half-head. Leigh Hark fourth. Time, 3.30. Dividends: Win £6 14s 6d. Places: £2 3s, £1 17s, £1 17s 6d. 2nd JERVOIS HANDICAP (Of £750; seven furlongs). 2/I— Tactful Lad, 8.10, Hooton 1 7/7—Prince Regent, 8.11, Markwick 2 6/6—Rhett Butler, 9.4, Winder 3 Also: 5/5 Vive la France, 1/2 Cimtore, 4/4 Hunting Fort, 13/13 Pervin, 17/14 Brookby Song, 3/3 Big Notes, 19/18 Sherwood Star, 11/8 Shameless, 12/12 Paramatta, 18/19 Plain Jim, 10/11 Monica, 14/15 Lily Bell. 15/15 Sir Tavia. 9/9 Gold Edge, 8/10 Balmaha. 16/17 Probation's Pride. Halflength; length and three-quarters. Cimtore fourth. Time, 1.31 4-5. Dividends: Win £5 9s 6d. Places: £2 3s, £4 4s 6d, £3 18s 6d. CORNWALL HANDICAP <Ot £2000: 14 miles). 14/14— PRINCE CHAT B.IS, Galvin 1 15/15— Rating, 8.9, Messervy 2 1/I— Swift Fox, 8.8, Mudford 3 Also: 4/6 Pierre, 11/5 Conspiracy, 2/2 Caber Fae, 17/17 Royal Charter, 7/10 Wonder Boy, 5/3 Diana Reynard, 3/4 Akbar, 8/13 Chung Chong, 12/11 Star Fox, 10/9 Bedivere, 6/7 Bramble Leighon, 16/16 Frontier Mac, 9/8 The Bat, 19/19 Intervene, 18/18 Reparation, 13/12 Earldale and Firing Line. Half-neck; two lengths and a-half. Conspiracy fourth. Time, #.13 2-5. Dividends: Win £26 Is. Places: £6 9s 6d, £8 13s, £2 16s 6d. HUNT HURDLES (OI £750; two miles). 9/9— Trench Mate, 9.0, Morion 1 2/2 —Cornell, 9.6, Samson 2 13/13—Golden Guide, 9.2, Robinson 3 Also: 1/1 Sareel (fell), 6/7 Beau Court, 3/3 Dumbo, 4/4 Kenneth, 7/6 Master Raymond, 10/8 Big Wonder, 14/14 Saluki, 15/15 Venerable (fell), 12/12 Melview, 11/11 Lord Frank, 5/5 Effendi, 8/10 Tide Lad. Twenty lengths; 14 lengths. Effendi fourth. Time, 4.57. Dividends: Win £l6 17s 6d. Places: £4 ss, £2 Ils 6d, £l4 9s. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP (Of £1000; seven furlongs). 5/s— Master Orelio, 8.22, Gillies ... 1 1/I—Sleepy Duke, 8.5, Mudford 2 6/6 —Paddy Revel, 8.02, Hughes 3 Also: 4/3 Patio, 20/20 Bambian, 2/2 Te Parata and Florida. 11/10 Gwen Vaals, 13/13 Broadway, 8/8 Niloch, 15/15 Fleet Fox, 17/17 Ozami, 10/11. Fencing, 3/4 Maricrana, 18/18 Flying Jane, 16/16 Lord Mayor, 19/19 The Pimpernel, 9/9 Gay Sari, 7/7 Bridge Watcher, 14/14 Silver Birch, 12/12 Dora Lee. Three lengths and a-half each way. Maricrana fourth. Time, 1.31. Dividends: Win £8 15s 6d. Places, £3 0s 6d, £2 Is 6d, £3 3s.