HEAVY TRACK FOR OPENING AT AVONDALE

Chronicle (Levin), 1 December 1947, Page 7

HEAVY TRACK FOR OPENING AT AVONDALE

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LORD BARWON BEAT ASCOT LAD IN BIG KACE

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- The Avondale spring meetmg was opened in rain and the course was heavy. There was a satisfactory attendance and the totalisator in'vestments amounted to £83,927. Results: — RANGITOTO HUEDLES, £700; 1| miles. 1-1 OBBERVATORY, 9.1 (McKinnon) 1 1-1 Abaris, 9.3 (Gibbs) 2 11-10 Raniera, 9.0 (Mobberley) .. 3 Al^o: 2-2 Dunean, .11-11 Airlie, 3-3 Comell, 9-7 Captain Jesse, 13-15 Chevai de Bataille, 8-11 The Fake, 16-1(5 Oay Da/.zle, 12-12 Foxbrae, 5-8 Ooruscant, 2-5 Star Duehess, 15-13 Sir Desmond, 6-6 Prince, l(J-9 Cyclades. Three and a-half lengtlis; live lengths. Time, 3.16 1-5. APPBENTKJES ' HAND1CAP, £500; 1 rnile. First Bivision 16-16 PRINCE CHAT, 8.1 (Toye) 1 9-7 Portland Bay, 8.3 (Wyatt) . . 2 1-9 Beau Rosa, 9.2 (Cleary) .... 3 Also: 17-18 Chief Robin, 6-6 Faithful Eniglit, 5-8 Roval Beau, 23-22 Pindus, 20-19 Miss Shirley, 11-12 Waitui, 18-17 Cash Order, 8-4 Teuila, 2-1 Bright Vaals, 22-23 Hquatter's Dream, 19-19 Prince Rana, 15-11 Beau Para, 1-2 Miss Balloch, 21-21 Whyuot. llalf a iength; short head. Time, 1.43. Second Division 2-1 ANTON1A, 7.11 (MeJDoweH.) . 1 10-12 Omar Kl'iayyam, 8.3 (F. Edlin) 2 9-7 Shadow Camp, 8.3 (Jones) .. 3 Also: 3-6 Kuku Nui, 12-11 Corondal, 11-15 Bronze Pay, F5-12 Noble Artist, 23-22 Elying Oleam, 7-5 Olive Fox, 20-19 Royaltist, 11-12 Kyrat, 8-4 JDultedom, 22-23 Bark Victory, 15-11 Gold Wand, 1.-2 Pleasant Bay, 21-21 Lad\ Greta. Two and a-half lengths; foiu lengths. Tinie, 1.42 4-5. Brackets: Portland Bay and Shadow Camp, Antonia and Bright Vaals. NIUOTUPU IIANDICAP, £1000; 1 milo. 2-4 LEN ROSA, 8.6 (Holland) ... J 1-2 Fox bay, 9.0 (McKenziej .... 2 9-9 Star Performor, 7.7 (J. Williamson ; 3 Also: l-l Master Coronach, 3-3 Demonic, 7-7 Fifth Note, 5-5 Wondei Boy, 10- L0 ApoUo, 6-6 Silver Guil, 12-lt Master Arthur, 8-8 Oklahoma, 11-11 Silver Sam, 13-13 Tweedora. Three lengths; head. Time, 1.41 3-5. JOHN BOLLARD MEMOR1AL, £1600; 1 mile 3 iurlongs 3-3 LORD BARWON, 7.0 (Parker) 1 6-1 Ascot Lacl, 8.7 (S. Green) .... 2 5-5 Coogee, 7.0 (Messervy) .... 3 Also: 2-3 Balgowan, 1-1 Precedencv, 8-8 Tweedsmuir, 9-9 Pola, 1-2 Gav Fanlt, 7-6 Atomic. Tliree-quarters of a Iength; three lengths. Time, 2.24 1-5. AVONDALE STAKES, £750, 5 fnrlongs. 1-1 TAl'LOCII, )s.Q (W. Hooton) . 3 2-2 Eegality, 8.0 (T. Green) .... 2 7-7 Traiupiil Lady, 7.9 (Leatham) 3 Also: 8-16 Outlook, 16-16 Jainboree. 6-6 'cambridge, 3-3 Beauiighter, 13-13 Balmaha, 10-11 Lanseair, 12-12 Foxlyn 11-8 Wild Life, 14-11 Lady Anola, 15-15 Tibbaf, 1-1 Cometr.y, 9-9 M arclieif, ' d-5 Mignohette. ' One and a-half lengths j twof lengths. Time, 1.3 1-5. MEMBERS' HANDLCAP, £750; 1 mile. 16-17 G1LDCHASE, 8.5 (T. Green) 1 1-5 Tin Ylusk, 8.7 (E. V. Dye) . . 2 11-12 Maid of Sherwood, 7.7 ( L. J. Harrison) 3 Also: 8-10 Faultina, 9.6 Aylesbury, 13-11 Norma n Knighl. 5-1 Coolgardie, 7-8 Bay Jim, 10-7 Quick March, 1-1 Ruling Prince, 18-18 Raphael, 7-3 Beb, 2-2 Valley Trail, 11-9 ^Iaster Dinlc, 16-16 Robiii's Pride, 12-13 Alnajo, 3-3 Censor, 15-15 Ranger Boy. Two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.12 2-5. Winner paid well over lialf a century. SHERRIFF TIAND1CAP, £1000; " 6 furlongs. 2-1. GKNERAL M ENTEITII, S.l (Wiggins ) 1 0-O Hot Pursuit 8.8 (X. i\[cEenzie) 2 5-5 Cambria, 8.5 (J. Williamson) . '3 Also: 3-3 Neenah, 11-11 Flowerburn, 1-2 Swift Fox, 4-1 Irish Poet, 7-7 Knight Templar, 10-10 Niloch, 9-8 Gwen Vaals, S-9 Pelias. One and alialf lengtlis; neek. Time, 1.16. ELECTR1C IIANDICAP, £600; 7 furlongs. I-3 DOUBEE CIIANCE, 8.10 (Hooton) i 13-11 Forth Bridge, S.O (Leatham) 2 II-11 Pavout, 7.10 (Samson) .... 3 Also: 12-15 Nancy llanks, 8-5 Mollie Bon, 2-1 Rosslare, 7-8 Formata, 10-10 Horonui, 18-16 Intorceptor, 14-17 Silk Tliread, 9-9 Boucpiet. 5-6 Huntopay, 17-1S Lola May, 20-19 Venturous, 4-1 Equator, braekoted Diaphon, 3-2 Fh-ing OOicer, bracke.ted Susan Lee, 12-13 Vetan, bracketed Miss Malibu, 15-12 Premonition, bracketed Supervision. 19-20 Alford, 6-7 Discovery. Threequarters of a Iength each \vav. Time, 1.30 2-5. • '