Royal Scot's Victory In Zealandia Handicap

Chronicle (Levin), 30 January 1948, Page 6

Royal Scot's Victory In Zealandia Handicap

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AUCKLAND, Jau. 29. Tlie iirst day of the Auckland Racing Club 's midsummer meeting was held at Ellerslie today in iine weather. The going was iinn. The totalisator handled £163,9544 compared with £137,7484 on the corresponding day last year, an increase of £26,206. C. MeC'oll, rider of Harris Tweed in the Orewa Hurdles, was suspended for one inonth for causing interference tc Bold Tide. An inquiry was held into the falling of Sly Eobin' in tlie Eerry Handicap. It was found that the fal was caused through Sly Eobin getting on the heeis of Alnajo, the occurreuce being acoidental. As the result of injuries received vvhen tli-ey fell during the running of the Wynyard Handicap, Norman Knight and Foxrose were destroyed. Airlie, who was pulied up during the running of the Orewa Hurdles, collapsed sonie time after the race and died. Eesuits : — WA1ATAEUA HANDICAP, £750; 7 furlongs. First Division 21-21 DEIVINCt CEEEK, 7.-7 (D. J. Wyatt) 1 '13-1Q Baby Gay, 7.7- .. * 15-16 Martial'Song, 7.7 3 Also: 1:1 Oniar Khayyam, '8-8 Ballaview, 14-14 Cornwall Parlc, 5-5 Huntopav, 2-4 Willa, 10-13 Star Dink, 19-19 Silver Planet, 16-15 Miss Maureen, 18-18 Swift Eobin, 20-20 Gold Wand, 4-2 Silver Gull.--Length. Time, 1.27 1-5. Second Division 3-3 DAEIv VICTOEY, 7.11 (W. J. Mudford) . . ' 1 10-13 Discovery, 7.7 2 4-2 Portland Bay, 7.7 3 Also: 7-9 The Trader, 14-14 Travei King, 6-11 Schedule, 11-7 ' Vetan, 5-5 Venio, 9-6 Earldaie, 12-12 Happy March, 21-21 Orle, 19-19 Diagrain, 16-15 Aiaster Arthur, 18-1S Eegal Chase, 15-16 Lady Bian, 13-10 Ivelowna. Boy. Hal-f a liead ea'ch way. Time, 1.27 3-5. Brackets: Driving Creek and Oi'le; Baby Gay and Kelowna Boy; Discovery ahd Star Dink. p * OEEWA I1UEDLES, £750; 1| miles. 2-2 HUNTEE'S GEEEN, 9.0 (Mackinnon) . . 1 8-8 Harris Tweed, 9.5 2 4-4 Pair Dinkum, 9.8 3 Also: 9-10 Eoto Parera, 3-3 Airlie, 7-7 Cyelades, 1-1 Golden Eei^n, 5-5 Boid Tide, 6-6 Bronze Manp 12-11 Maxwell Parlc, 13-13 Eetford, 11-12 Corondai, 10-9 Bournemoutk. Pive lengths. Time, 3.12 .2-5. PEEEY HACK HANDICAP, £750; 1 mile. 2-2 GOLDEN SECEET, 8.0 (E. ■ Caddy) * 1 1-1; Princessita, 8.6 2 4-4 Eaithful Knight, 8.1 3 Also : 5-5 Aylesbury, 7-7 iMartianaiu, 10-10 Bay Jim, 3-3 Alnajo, 14-15 Eapli•ael, 6-6 Sly Eobin, 9-9' Beb, 13-14 BrowD Eobin, 15-13 Susan Lee, 12-12 Miss

Malibu, 11-11 Beau Pari,. 8:8 Premonition. - . . ••'•'•. :-.?v Half a head. Time, 1.39^ . TAKAPUNA CUP, £1500; 14; miles. 3-3 EQYAL CHAETEE, 9.2 (W. D.' Mudford)' .. .. ..... .V. . 1 5-5 Miss Caroline, 7.0 (M. Martinovich) .. ..... .... .. ../,.' 2. 1-1 Foxwyn, 9.6 (N. E. McKenzie) 3 »Also startedt 2-2 Foxfable, 4-4 Swift. Quarry,- 6-6 Black Ace, 7-7 . Lord Barwon*, 8-8 Gay Fault, 9-8 Diatributor, 10-10 Battle Eoyal. • ;i Length and a-quarter each way. Black Ace fourth. Time, 2.32. . CALLIOPE HANDICAP, £750; . Six furlongs. , 3-4 BIZZIO, car. 7.10 (N. B. Hol- ' land) . . . . . v . . . .... . .; 1 2-2 Beau Fighter, 8.8 (W. J. Mudford) . . - ; . . . . 2 L-l Eegality, 9.8 ( J.. Williamson) » , 3 Also started: 7-7 Kerry. Piper, 6-6-Uucle Bert, 8-8 The Pimpernel, 4-3 Pinal Cast, 5-5 Shamus. Leugth aud a-quarter, half a length. Final Cast fourth. Time, 1.13 3-5. WYNYARD HANDICAP, £850; - 11 furlongs. 3-2 SILVEE SAM, 7.12 (N. B. Hol- . land) 1 4-5 Silver Eace, 8.11 (W. Caddy) 2 . 2-3 Jay Wind, car. 7.12 (J. R. . Gillies) : 3 Also started: 1-1 Quick March, 5-4 Norman Knight, 6-7 Foxrose, 4-6 Prince Rana, 7-8 Broiefort Prince. Length and a-quarter, three lengths. Quick' March fourth. .Time, 2.21. ZEALANDIA HANDICAP, £1000; Six furlongs. 1-1 EOYAL SCOT, 9.6 (N. R. McKenzie) 1 2-2 Angftline, 7.S (D. J. Watt) .. 2 6-6 Knight Templer, car. 7.14 (S. Devlyn) 3 Also started: 7-7 Park Royal, 4:4 Gwen Vaals, 10-10 Old Scot, 11-11 Light Opera, 5-5 Eobin Leigh, 8-8 Fiftb Note, 3-3 Beaute, 9-9 Pine Park. Long neclc, short neck. Park Eoyal fourth. Time, J.12 3-5. RANGITOTO HANDICAP, £1000; ' 1 Mile. 1-1 1MASTER COEONACH, 8.7 (I. Galvin) r. - .1 4-4 Vigilautia., 7.2 (A. Messervy) . 2 1010 Jeep, 7.3 (E; Caddy) 3 Also started: 3-2 Lord Revel, 6-6 Gav Lally, 5-5 Swift Fox, 9-9 BalmacaTa, 2-3 Apollo, 7-7 Kindroon, 11-11 Sahib, 8-8 Brown Duke. Nose, length and a-lialf. Brown Duke fourth. Time, 1.38.