AUCKLAND R.C. SPRING MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2613, 8 November 1915, Page 7

AUCKLAND R.C. SPRING MEETING.

CONCLUDING- EVENTS. . By Telegraph.—Press Association. I Auckland, November 6. The Auckland Racing Club's Spring Meeting was. cuncludod to-day, in. fine but very windy weather. The totalisator handled X 31,940 for the day, making a total of ,£56,969 .for the meeting, as against <£59,745 last year. Results:—

HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, of 130 sovs. Threo miles.—3 Ambassador (Roe), 1; 1 Advancer, 2; 2 Transfer, 3. Also started: 4 Captain Lock; 5 Giraffe. Transfer aid Advancer led-over the last mile, when Ambassador came through and won easily by two lengths! Time, Cmin. 39sec. GORDON HANDICAP, of 130 eovs. Five furlongs.—6 Manukau, 7st.'' 21b. (Goldfinch). 1; 2.Mossman, Bst. 41b., 2; 3 Hiero, 7st. 41b., 3. Also started: 1 Mandoline, Dst. 21b.; 9 Holdfast, Bst. 1311s.; 4 King's Courier, 7st. 31b.; 10 Hima, 7st. 51b.; 5 Harlcfctone, 7st. dlb.; 12 Lusitania, 7st. 31b.; 7 Persian Prince, 7st. 21b.; 13 Penniless, 7st. 21b.; 8 Marne, 7st. 21b.; 15Lady Glen, 7»t. Sib.; 14 Master Florence, 7et. 21b.; 11 Brookfield, 7st. 21b. Mossman led into the straight, whoro he was challenged by Manukau, who, in a punishing finish, won by a head, with threo lengths between, tccond and third. Time, lmtn. 4sec.

MANUKA.U HURDLES, of 301) sovs. Quo mile and three-quarters.—3 Ngapolo, Ost. 41b. (M'Loan), ]; 2 Master Regal, Ist. 91b., 2; 5 St. Lewis, 9st. 61b., 3. Also started: 1 Black Northern, ISst. 4 Master Strowan, 9st. 101b.; 7 Takimni, Ost.; 8 Dandy Breeze, Ost..; 9 Marconi, 9st.; G_ Dunrobin 9st. Black Northern rail off, and the three placed horses each took turn at loading into tho straight. Ngapoto won by a length, with St. Lewis two lengths awav. Timo, 3min. 22a>c ICING EDWARD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 200 govs. One mile and a half.—l Merry Roo, Sst. 131b. (Hatch), 1; 8 Colonel Soult, Ost. lib,, 2; 11 Mullingar, 7st.'7lb., 3. Also started: J Self, 7st.; B Jack pelaval, Bst. lllb.; 4 Royal Irish, Sst. 61b.; 8 Tinopni, 7st. 121b.; 7 Potoa, 7st. lllb.; C El Gallo, 7st. 51b.; 5 To Papapa, tat. 41b.; 10 Maroo Beilo, 7st. 31b.; 9 Master Moutoa, 7st.; 13 Gluetanus, Gst. 71b.; 12 Hadj, Bst. 71b.; Colonel Soult was badly left, but gradually wore' down the twenty ya.rds he thus lost, and coming into the straight was On terms. Won by a length, Mullingar finishing fast two lencths away. Time. 2mtn. 38 3,ssec.

! EPSOM HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Six furloiig;.—s Goldflre, Bat. (Brady), 1; 2 Astor, Sst., 2 j 1 Hydrua, 7st, Mb,, 3, Also jtwtedt * Kcwi' Jfotoj flgt, 3 Kijty

Bollnirs, Bst. 21b.; 7 Souttano, 7st. 101b.; 9 Prince Soult, 7st. 101b,; G Gold Necklet, 7st.; 8 Taj Mahal, 6st. 131b.; 12 Glissundo, Cst. 13)b.; 10 Colonnade, Gst. 9lb. Tho two placed houses came into tho straight on terms. Won by half a length. Rydrus came through from the back division, and got second place two lengths nwny. Time, lmin. Gsec.

MUSKET STAKES, of MO sovs. Four furlongs.—s Hyllus, 7st. 1211). (ISrady), 1; 2 Lady Blysian, Bst. 01b., 2; 8 General Jcffre, 7st.'4lb., 3. Also started: 3 Lady Kilworth, Bst. 31b.; 1 Kckanui, 7sc. 131b.; C Independence, 7st. 101b.; 9 Whitehall, 7sfc. 41b.; 11 Argent, 7st. -lib.; 10 Corner, 7st. 41b.; Erroneous, 7st. 2lb, The winner led all the way. . Won by two lengths, with tine length between second and third. Time, 50 2-ssec.

NORMANBY HANDICAP, of 150 mvs. Seven furlongs.—S Pendoon, 7st. 31b.; Conquest), 1; 2 Sligo, 7st. 111b., 2; 1 AchiUena, Bst. 111b., 3. Also started: 6 Gallupin, Sst, 61b.; 3 Gold Fran, Bst- 2ll> - > ± Glittering Sands, Sst.; 5 Analogue, 7st. 121b.; .12 Chaminade, 7st. 51b.; 7 Miss Avalanche, 7st. 21b.; 8 Pleniponont, 7st.; 10 Centenary, Gst. 131b.; 8 Kedmnn, Ost. ISlb. The winner led all the way, and iron by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 29 2-ssec. WELTER. HANDICAP, of. 300 sovs. One mile.—l Loloma, Ost. 121b. (C. Brown), 1; 4 Loyal Arch, Ost., 2; 11 Nicomar, Sst. 121b., 8:- Also started: .2 Bluestone, Sst. 61b„; G Prinoes Sonlt, 9st.; 8 Guiding Way, 9st; 3 Munster, Bst. 111b.; 3 Crawford, Bst. 111b.; 9 Selection, Sst. Hill.; 7 .Tolie Fille, Sst. 51b.; 10 Worcester, Bst. 31b.; 12 Maui Nina, Bst. Won in a close and exciting finish by half a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin. 42sec,