RACING.
AVONDALE RACES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Saturday. The Avondale Jockey Club’s autumn meeting commenced to-day. There was a good°a tlondanec. Rain set in during the afternoon and made the track soft. The totalisator handled £57,265 10s, compared with £6'8,23i3 for the first day last year. Av! s. Bagbv, rider of In the Shade, was suspended for two months for interference with Cimabuc at the start of the All Aged Stakes. Results: — ' Maiden Plate Handicap, 7 furlongs. —3 Lady Robinson 1, 6 Harbour A’iew 2, 1 AAAhaka King 3. Hobson ville Hurdles, l : i miles.—l Day Bell .9.0 1,2 Archibald 2, 5 Peter Rosa 3. Foley Memorial Handicap, 1:1 miles. —l2 Papatu 1, 6 liipo 2, 5 Flying Juliet 3. Also started: 3 Eden Hall, 2 Transformer, 1 The Thorn, 4 Day Guard, 11 Income, 6 Mint Leaf (bracketed with Hiuo), 14 Master Doon, S • Lord Star, 13 Barometer, 9 Oreum, 15 Miss A’era, 10 Curraghmore, 7 Mosaic. AVon bv half a length, a. nec-k between second and third. Time, 2.7 3-5. Oakley Hack Handicap, 1 mile.—l Town Guard 1, 6 Bronson 2, 4 Modest Boy 3. All Aged Stakes, 6 furlongs.—l Lady Cavendish 1, 1 Eeremoana (coupled with winner) 2, 5 Covent Garden 3. Also started: 2 Cimabuc, 3 Paganelli, 4ln the Shade. AVon by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.13 4-5. Chevalier Hack AA’eltcr, 6 furlongs.— 3 ,King Emerald 1, 4 Bright Dawn 2, 1 AVelkne 3.
Iftiilway Handicap, 6 furlongs.—2 Aussie 1, 5 Oration 7.13 and 1 Kingfield (dead heat) 2, 7 Cawnpore 4.Titirangi AA’elter, 1 mile. —5 King Merv 1, 6 Charlady 2, 12 Zircon 3. GREY RACES. GR EYMOUTH, Saturday. The Grey Jockey Club’s 'autumn meeting was held in fine weather. The track was somewhat holding. The totalisator handled £8524, an increase of £535 as compared with iast year. - Results: — Novice Hack, 54 furlongs. —1 Erin-go-bragh (Orange) 1, 5 AVaikaia 2, 4 Rose Blossom 3. AA’on by 3 lengths. Time, 1.13 3-5. Hurdles, 14 miles.—l Red Heather (O’Connor) 1,2 'Lord Leslie 2, 5 Ellah 3. AA'on by 3 lengths. Time, 3.0. Hannan Memorial, 1] miles.—l Goosestcp (Lee) 1, 2 AA’harfcdale 2, 5 Para 3. AA’on by 3 lengths each way. Time, 2.16. Easter Handicap, 7 furlongs.—2 Grey AA’ells (Jennings) 1, 1 Rapid Rose 2, 5 Gaslight 3. AA’on by 1-4 lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 1.34 3-5. Flying Handicap, 54 furlongs.—b Clontarf (O’Connor) 1, 5 Piccaninny 2, 2 Heisler 3. AA’on by 3 lengths. Time, 1.15 2-5. Metropolitan Handicap,- 6 furlongs.— 4 Heisler (Gilmer) 1, 3 King Cheops 2, 5 Gaslight 3. AA’on by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.20. AA’clter, 7 furlongs.—7 Birthmark (AValsh) 1, 3 Motion 2, 6 Steel Bar 3. AVon by 14 lengths. Time, 1.33 3-5. Farewell Handicap.—B Royal- Game (Carroll) 1, 5 Birthmark 2, 2 Corn Rigs 3. AA’on by 14 lengths. Time, 1.24 1-5,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 26 April 1927, Page 3
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