1. Mr. F. Preston’s b f LINGERIE, by Finland—Finery. 2. A record field returning to scale after the decision of the Mangere Handicap, won by CARDRONA. 3. Mr. H. E. Troutbeck’s br c SIM thenes—Gold Thread, winner of the Victoria Handicap (five furlongs). 4. THE TOFF (Emerson) after defeating BJORNEBORG and REKANUI in the Great Northern St. Leger Stakes (1¾ miles). 5. the birdcage prior to going out to contest the Easter Handicap on the opening day. 6. Messrs. Rangi Phillips, of Wellington, J. Coombs (of the J. C. Williamson Co., Ltd.) and R. Wynyard (secretary Club). 7. Two-year-olds leaving the birdcage to fulfil their Great Northern Champagne Stakes engagements on the opening day. 8. Mr. H. E. Troutbeck and his private trainer, K. Quinlivan. 9. Great Northern St. Leger Stakes (1¾ miles)—THE TOFF (Emerson) winning from BJORNEBORG (L. Wilson). 10. SIMONIDES (H. Robinson) after his victory in the Victoria Handicap (five fur POT (Henderson) leading KAIWHAKAHAERE at the second fence of the double in the Autumn Steeplechase (three miles). 12. SEADOWN (A. Reed) after accounting for the Stewards’ Handicap concluding day.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1408, 19 April 1917, Page 11

1. Mr. F. Preston’s b f LINGERIE, by Finland—Finery. 2. A record field returning to scale after the decision of the Mangere Handicap, won by CARDRONA. 3. Mr. H. E. Troutbeck’s br c SIM thenes—Gold Thread, winner of the Victoria Handicap (five furlongs). 4. THE TOFF (Emerson) after defeating BJORNEBORG and REKANUI in the Great Northern St. Leger Stakes (1¾ miles). 5. the birdcage prior to going out to contest the Easter Handicap on the opening day. 6. Messrs. Rangi Phillips, of Wellington, J. Coombs (of the J. C. Williamson Co., Ltd.) and R. Wynyard (secretary Club). 7. Two-year-olds leaving the birdcage to fulfil their Great Northern Champagne Stakes engagements on the opening day. 8. Mr. H. E. Troutbeck and his private trainer, K. Quinlivan. 9. Great Northern St. Leger Stakes (1¾ miles) —THE TOFF (Emerson) winning from BJORNEBORG (L. Wilson). 10. SIMONIDES (H. Robinson) after his victory in the Victoria Handicap (five fur POT (Henderson) leading KAIWHAKAHAERE at the second fence of the double in the Autumn Steeplechase (three miles). 12. SEADOWN (A. Reed) after accounting for the Stewards’ Handicap concluding day.