AVONDALE J.C. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1861, 22 September 1913, Page 9

AVONDALE J.C. MEETING.

CONCLUDING DAY. •• MERRY ROE WINS THE GUINEAS. (By Telegraph—Frees Association.) Auckland, September 21. The Avondale Jockey Club's spring meeting was concluded yesterday: in splendid weather. Tho course was again in fine order, and there was a very large attendance. During the day the totalisator staff handled £28,900 10s., as against £20,705 for tho corresponding day last year, making a total of £49,901 10s, for tho meeting, as against £30,321 10s. last year.

There were two accidents during the afternoon. Hoyboy fell in the Steeples, and M'Kinnon, tho rider, was* badly Bhaken. C. Scott, rider of Rouge Dragoon, who fell in tho Hurdles, sustained a broken arm. Results• KINGSLAND HURDLES,'of 150 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. 4 Mr. J. Williamson's Watchchain, lOst. lib (L. Trail) 1 1 Mr. W. Ryan's Morriniax, 9st. 51b. 2 9 Mr. P. Conway's Vestal, 9st. : 3 Also started: 2 Pip, lOst. 111b.; 3 First Wairiki, 9st. 21b.; 8 Cressginner, fist.; 7 Poictiers, 9st.: 10 Dash, 9st.; 6 Ruffy, 9st.; 5 llougo Dragoon, 9st.. Won by two Jengtliß. Time, 3min. 20 2-Gsec. NURSERY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. For two-year-olds. Four furlongs. 2 Mr. F. Hall's Castalia, Bst. 71b. (J. Buchanan) 1 i Mr. W. L. Thomson's Delenda, 7st. 121b 2

1 Sir. Mr. F. E. Loomb's Shepherd's Bush, 7st. 81b.

Also started: 2 Indigence, 7st. 01b. (coupled with the winner), 8 Laird 0' Gowrio, Bst.; 3 Kitty Bcllairs, 7st. 121b.: 7 Millingar, 7st. 121b.; 9 Ulster, 7st. 121b.; 11 Attraction, 7st. 81b.; 12 Lady Penury, 7st. 91b.; 5 Wahine, 7st. 9ib.: 10 Mason Bee, 7st. 71b.; 6 Crescendo, 7st. 71b. Won by two lengths. -Timo, 49 4-5 AVONDALE GUINEAS, of 225 sovs. For three-year-olds. One mile. 1 Mr. F. Hall's Merry lloe, by Coult — Erry Roo,.Bst. 51b. (J. Buchanan) 1 8 Mr. J. O. E. Jackson's Marconi, Sat. 101b !. 2

£ Mesdames Foss and Stewart's Soulkoff, Bst. 101b

Also started: 5 Brookfiekl, Bst. 61b.; <4 Tinopai, Bst. 51b.; 6 Rosea, Bst. 51b. Won all the way by four lengths, with two lengths and a half between second and third. Time, lmin. 41 3-5 PLUMPTON HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. One milo and ono furlong. 1 Mr. J. D. Kemp's Prince Morriwce, Bst. 101b (J. O'Shea) 1 2 Mr. J. George's Royal Arms, Bst. 51b 2

8 Mr. E. TV. Alison's Tircsomo, 9st. 3 Also started: 6 Tragedy King, Bst. 101b.: 4 Bluestone, Bst. 81b; 5 Decorate, 7st 91b.; 7 Laverna, 6st 131b. Prince Merriweo was in front three furlongs from home, and gave nothing else a chance. He iron by two and'alialf lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 50 4-5 MOUNT ALBERT STEEPLECHASE, of 150 sovs. About throe miles. 1 Mr. R. Ilaunon's Slang lOst. lib. . (Tiilclio/i) 1 2 Mr. TV. Stono's Master AVebli, JOst •' 2 3 Mr. F. TV. Fitzpatrick's Donzcl

10st 3 Also started: 4 Tin, 9st. 81b.: 6 Nero, 9st. 71b. ; o Heyboy, 9st. 71b. Hoyboy fell, Tiii ran off, and Nero pulled tip after going two miles. Won by a. length, the third horso being n furlong away. Time, Ginin. b 2-ssee. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 Mr. Geo. Robinson's Overtime, Gst. 131b (Conquest) 1 1 Mr. J. George's Crown Pearl, 9st. 121b 2

2 Mr. E. W. Alison's Allegation, 7st. 61b. 3 ■Also started: 6 Waiorewa, Bst. 131b.; 5 Gloy, 7st. 101b.; 7 Ho'hungatahi, 7st. Gib.; 9 Glad Tidings, 7st. Gib.; 4 Blue Garment, 7st. 41b.; 8 Spinster, 7st. 31b.; 11 Maui Niiu, 7st. 21b.; 10 Parawai, Gst. ,71b.; 12 Merry Xinas, Gst. 71b. Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Time, lmiu. losec.

NEW LYNN HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.

Six .Furlongs. 1 Mr. R. Hannon's King Lupin Bst. 121b (Trigger) 1 6 Air. J. Chisholm's Selection, 7st. 91b ; 2 15 Mr. J. J. Preston'? Holdfast, 7st. 91b. 3

Also started: 7 Topic, Bst. 91b.; 17 Nukuhau, Bst. 31b.: 9 Spalfish, Bst. 21b.; 8 Motorman, 7st'. 121b.; 3 Haku, 7st. 121b.; 6 Revelation, 7st. 101b.: 2 Monojack, 7st. 101b.; 4 Christine, 7st. 101b.; 16 Kiakaha, 7st. 101b.; 14 Love Moore. 7st. 91b.; 11 l'arapara, 7st. 91b.; 10 Lady Elgiva, 7st. 91b.; 18 Opposition, 7st. 91b.; 13 Tohora, ;7st. 91b.; 19 Ivauhoo 7st. 91b.; 12 Miss Folly, 7st. 91b. Won by fivo lengths, wit'Ji two lengths botween second and t'hird. Time, lmiu. 15 l-ssec. NIHOTAPU WELTER of 150 sovs. Nine furlongs. 3 Mr.'W. Handley's AVorcester, Bst. lib (J. Conquest) 1 1 Mr. R. H. Duder'e La Reina, lOst. 71b 2 2 Mr. W. J. Ralph's Dawn, Bst. 61b .. 3

Also started: 8 Taimainupo, Bst. lib.; 4 Almeida, Sst.; 7 Muleteer, 7st. 131b.: 5 Cloudy Dawn, 7st. 111b.; 6 The Celt, 7st. 101b.

Won by two and a-half lengths. ' A head separated second and third. Time, lmin. 55 4-sseo.