BROOKBY SONG WINS

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24897, 10 June 1946, Page 7

BROOKBY SONG WINS

AUCKLAND WINTER STEEPLECHASE (P ™ > « J AUCKLAND, June 9. The Auckland Racing Club’s winter nieeting concluded at Ellerslie yesterday ’rs re^ the ? - The attendance was !f a £ k was holding. The t0ta1i£222,964 10s, making a total a record for three days. It tlme the meeting has extended to three days since 1941, when infor the meeting were £269,917 10s. Following Findon’s win in the York Handicap, the judicial committee held an inquiry into his running compared with the second day. The explanation of the owners was accepted. Results;— TAMAKI STEEPLECHASE,, of £600; “two miles and a halt—l, 1 TANGATAP Al 9-7 F. Cleaver 1; 5, 4 Toronto 9-0 ’• 7 Surpai 9 -° cor - 6, 6 Bisquit; 2,2 Bronze Night; 10, 10 S-lassie; 4, 3 Expedient; 3. 5 Te Rahu: 11, 11 Roman Ned; 8. 8 Kllcommon; 9, 9 Good View also started. Three lengths each way. Roman Ned was fourth. Time, smin 14sec. \ ORAKEI HURDLES, of £600; one mile and three-quarters.—l, 1 KHADIM 9-10 L. Brown 1; 5, 4 Betterman 10-5 J. Williamson 2; 7, 7 Fox Hunting 9-6 D. Smith 3. 4, 5 Glad Fox; 3. 3 Foxstar; 2.2 VindiS a t? r i, 8 ' 8 British Talent? 6. 6 Irish Fox; 9, 9 Titlrangi also started, Half a length; length. Vindicator was fourth. Time, 3min 18 2-ssec. YORK HANDICAP, of £1500: one mile. —l, 2 FINDON 8-9 I. Galvin 1; 8, 8 Abbey Fox 8-4 R. B. Ireland 2: 17, 17 Golden Pay 7-0 E. Harrison 3.

2, 3 Sleepy Fox; 12, 11 Cambria; 6, 7 Tuis; 11. 10 Gay Lally; 7, 6 Good Bay: 5, 5 Lowry Bay; 4, 1 Prince Revel; 13. 13 Peter Gregor; 19. IB Our Gold; 10. 12 Batal: 3, 4 Royal Charter: 9. 9 Black Ace; 15. 16 Altess; 14. 1« Susan Lee; 16, 15 Sir Leon also started.

Head: neck. Gay Lally was fourth. Time, Imin 42sec. WINTER STEEPLECHASE, of £2000; about three miles.—l, 1 BROOKBY SONG 9-9 J. Chaplin 1; 4, 4 The Dozer 11-3 M. Ritchie 2; 2,2 Ngamotu 9-9 J. Williamson 3.

5, 5 Town Survey; 3, 3 British Mint: 10, 10 Rival; 9, 9 Paid; 11, 11 Surpai; 7, 6 Abbey Lu; 6, 7 Dumbo; 8, 8 Hunting Chief also started. Length and a half; six lengths. Abbey Lu was fourth. Time, 6min 8 l-ssec. CAMPBELL HURDLES, of £1500; two miles.—4, 3 AIR PORT 10-9 W. Caddy 1; 2,2 Hunting Mac 10-2 D. McKinnon 2; 1, 1 Bramble Song 10-0 J. Winder 3. 3, 4 Bright Fox; 6, 6 Hunto; 5, 5 Stock Exchange; 8, 8 Corsac; 7, 7 Sporting Gold also started. Head; four lengths. Bright Fox was fourth. Time, 3mln 45 3-ssec. VISITORS’ HANDICAP, of £1000; six furlongs.—3, 3 NEPETA 8-4 F. Cleaver 1; 7, 8 Killeymoon 8-4 B. Markwick 2; 11, 11 Park Royal 8-4 T. Green 3. 6, 4 Tiger Tan; 2,2 Tutere; 8, 7 Our Joy: 1, 1 Lord Luck; 5. 5 Regal March; 14, 14 Babrow; 9, 9 High Ideal; 13, 13 Monte Cristo; 19. 19 Hunting King; 12, 10 Ghazipur; 10,12 Cricket Ball; 4, 6 Rampede; 17, 17 Commissar; 16, 16 Autoscore; 18, 18 Yes Tor; 15, 15 Yorkish also started.

Length; neck. Our Joy was fourth. Time, Imin 16 2-sec.

FIRST FITZROY HANDICAP, of £600; one mile.—2, 2 BROCKTON 8-1 J. Bagby 1; 3, 3 Panope 9-4 C. M. Jillings 2; 1, 1 Broiealice 8-11 G. Hughes 3. 5. 4 General Menteith; 11, 11 Santa Anita; 9, 9 Brown Atom; 4. 5 Mild Flutter; 6, 0 Horonui; 10, 8 Romalin: 13, 13 Interceptor; 7, 7 Duncan; 14, 14 Battledawn: 12, 12 Winstake; 8, 10 Master Cameron also started. Two lengths: three-quarters of a length. Horonui was fourth. Time, Imin 43sec. SECOND FITZROY HANDICAP, of £600; one mile.—l, 1 CRACROFT 9-12 G. Hughes 1: 5. 6 Valley Trail 8-2 R. Caddy 2; 2, 3 Silver Wedding 8-8 H. N. Wiggins 3. 9, 9 Bournemouth: 6, 5 Convallaria; 3. 2 Kanga; 4, 4 Superb; 7. 7 Sweet Baffles, 12, 12 Valmeer; 11, 10 Beb; 13. 13 Prakash: 14. 14 Rina Light; 8. 8 Duke Royal; 10, 11 Borderer also started.

Head; length. Kanga was fourth. Time, imin 43sec.