THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1729, 21 April 1913, Page 9

THE TURF.

Facing at avondale.

SECOND DAY OF AUTUMN MEETING. PHOSPHORUS WINS CHIEF EVENT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, April 19. The Avondale Jockey Club's autumn meeting was concluded to-day. Tho weather was tine, and there was a largo attendance. The 'course was in. splendid order. Tho totalizator officials handled X22,1-I3 ids., as against .617,182 on the corresponding day last year. This makes a total of <£.19,133 10s. for tho meeting, an increase of JJIO.G3O 10s. on the amount put through at tho autumn meeting Jast. year. Results:— NURSERY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. 4 Mr. li. Goldwater's Lotama, by Mono- ' : ' form—Scabird, 7st. nib. ■ (R. E, Brown) 1 5 Mr. R. Tlaßuon's Tinopai, Bst. 91b. (Brady) 2 3 Mesdames Foss and Steuart's SoultikoiF, 7st. 81b. (C. Brown) .3 Also started: 2 Marshall M'Donald, Bst. 31b.; 1 Self, 7st. Gib. Won all, the way. Loloma finished a length in front of Tinopai. Soultikoff was third, 'a length further away. Time, linin. 15 -t-ssec. .- FLYING HANDICAP, of. 100 sovs. Four '• furlongs.' 1 Mi'. : L. Harris's Toreador, by Spalpeen— Lorna, Bst. 101b. (Conquest) 1 9 Mr. D. J. Lynch's Tripoli, 7st. (Trigger) 2 6 Mr. T. Cunningham's Lucille, 7st. 21b.

' (Deeley) & Also started: 3 Naumai, 1 Bst. Gib.; 4 Hohungatahi, Bst. 41b., and Mighty Atom ■7st. 21b. (coupled); 2 Glad Tidings, Bst. 41b.; 10 Overtime, 7st. 81b.; 5 Monoline, 7«t. 71b.; 8 Positive, 7st. 71b. Naumai led. to the half-distance, where Toreador ,camo up fast and won by a length from Tripoli, who finished fast. Time, 49 3-sfCc.

MAIDEN HURDLE RACE, of 100 sovs. ' Due mile and'a quarter. •t Mi-. J. T. Brown's Pip, by Merrie England—Lady Sarah, 9st. 101b. (Anderton) 1 11 Mr. W. Ryan's Merrimax (£l. Webb) 2 1 Mr. 11. Burr's T'iri, lOst. •

(M'Flynn) 3 Also started: 0 ncy Boy, 9st. 131b.; 8 Bon Cyr, 9st". lib.; 12 Virtue, Ost. lib.; 3 Pat, 9st.; Poicliers, 9st.; 10 Atahaere, 9st.; 14 Excalibur, ilst.-; 7 Rouge Dragoon, 9st.; 13 Adherent, 9st.; 5 Leahora, S)st.; 15 R'ukihia, 9st.; 9 Ruffy, 9st. ■ Pip ran to the front five furlongs from home, and stalling off a late run by Merrimax won .by a hfati. Tiri was four lengths further away.' Iley Boy, Excalibur, l'oictiers/ aud Virtue fell. Time, 3min. IS 3-oscc.

AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and one furlong. '7 Mr. J. S'. Kean's Pliospliorus, by Wairiki—Bright Sparks, 6st.. 131b. ' (Emerson) 1 2 Mr. D. P. Moraghan's Tragedy King, 7st. 81b (C. Brown) .2 i Mr. N. Dickey's Kaween, 7st. 91b. ' (R. E. Brown) 3 Also started: 3 Jolie Fille, 7st. 121b.; 1 Kakama, 75t.91b.; G Montiform, 7st. fl.b.; 5 Bluestone, 7st. 51b.; 10 Tangiwai, Gst. 91b.; 11 Flying Soult, Gst. 91b.; 9 Monocle, Ost. 91b.'; 12 First VVairiki, Gst. 91b.; 13 Troublesome, Gst. 81b.; 14 Explosive, Gst. 81b.; 8 Cloudy Dawn, Gst. 81b. . When the barrier rose Jolio Fille and several others were .badly left. Blueston-3 led to the distance, where. Tragedy King got on terms, but Phosphorus came with a great dash in the last 50 yards and won by half a length. . Kavreen was third, a ''length away. Time, liaiiii.'ss d-ascc. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. ■ , . 2 Mr. L. Thomson's Monoline, .by Mono- ~ form—Delania, 7st. 3ib. .• '." ". ■. (R. E v Browii) 1 Mr. F. Hall's Wpwr« ; .ja'» 9sfc..Si,fc^,". • (Buchanan) '2' 3 Mr. J. S.'lCean'a Bow Bells, 7st. 91b. (Emerson) 3. : : Also started:' 5 Overtime,' Ost 71b.'; G. Miss Livonia,. 1 7st. 'Sib.; 10 Marangai, 7st.; & 'Topic, Vsfcj 'Si? WViter, Gst:. 91b. j 8 Gladys Jack, Ost. 81b.; 9 Tohora, Git. 8lb.; -7 Kaiwalca, Gst. Sib. , Monoline was the first into the straight, and drawing out won by two lengths; and third horso three , lengths away. . Time, lmin. 2sec. ... HASTINGS' STEEPLECHASE, of 100 sovs., About.three miles. 1 Mr. R. Hannon's. 'i'e W T nharoa,' by St. Paul—Secrecy, -9st. 121b. ' (Tutchen) 1 3 Mr. J. A. Quinlan's Webfoot, lOst. lib. , - (Julian) 2 i Mr, H. Windsor's Red MacGregor, lOst. 51b ..:... (M'Kinnoji) 3 Also started: 2' Icel, lOst. 71b.; i St. Wpod, 9st. 71b.; 6 Siola, 9st. 71b.; 5 Eglinton, 9st. 71b.. . . • To Waharoa, Webfoot, and -Red. MacGrcgor. practically had the race to themselves. Webfoot was in front at the entrance to the straight, but Te Waharoa then put in a fine run and won easily by three lengths, Red MacGregor "was third, four lengths further away. Icel ran off at the first obstacle and tho others pulled up. Time, Gmi". W-i'.s^c. -JNT KOSKILL HANDICAP, of 100 M)vs.,- Bix luriongs. . , . 1 Mr. J. D. Kemp's Prince Merriwee, ' by Merriwee—Quiltinecr, Sat. 81b. , (Buchanan) 1 5 Mr. W. C. .Ring's Hinerewa, Bst. Gib. (O'Shea)' 2 G Mr. A. E. Watkins's Haku, Bst. lib. (Dcclcy) 3 Also started: 12 Clare,'9st.; 3 Barbwire," Bst. lllb.; 7 Salvia, Bst.'lolb.; 16 Vic, Bst. 81b.; 13 Sir Stroud, Bst. 71b.; Vivace, Bst. lib.; 11 Hamlet, Bst. lib.; 18 Master Hilda, Bst. lib.; 2 Antiphone, Bst. lib.; 15 Nimrod, Bst. lib.; 10 Moonstone, Bst. ,11b.; 17 Perira, 7st. 121b.; 21 Reno, 7st. 91b.; 8 Decorate, 7st. 91b.; 4'Kaihere, 7st. 91b.; 20 lonemoor, 7st. 91b.; 19 Othello, 7st. 91b.; 9 Parapara, 7st. 71b.

Won by a neck; two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 10 3-ssec. WAITAICEREI HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 Mr. E. Kelly's Bluo Garment, by Bluelight—Seamstress, 7st. 111b.

E. Brown) 1 3 Mr. .T. Williamson's Almeida, 7st. slb. . (Emerson) 2 7 Mr. C. ll'Stoy's' Lady Thorn, 7st. 21b. (Conquest) 3 Also started: 1 Wee Oltja, 7st. Jib.; 5 St. Aniaii-5, 7st. 101b.; -1 Sir Rupert, 7st. 81b,; (i Explosive, 7st.; 7 Devastation, 6st. 111b. j 9 The Celt, (>st. 91b.; 10 Laverna, 6st. 91b, The winner was in front nil the way and won by tour- lengths; and third horse two lengths further back. Time, lmin. 15 3-ssec.