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AVONDALE RACES

TAIAMAJ WINS BIG HANDICAP. • (By Tolegfaph-SDftc.ml CurrciDondent.) Auckland, April 1!G. The Arondalo Jockey Clii.b was favour-' cd' With fine weather for the opening day of its Autumn Meeting. There was a large attendance and-the going was very hard. The totalisator figures for'the first day of the meeting amounted to .£(5,899 l0s. ( us against J540.402 10s. Inst year. General Stephen, who drew number one position, was mndo a warm favourite in the Maiden Plate. He gof away well and won from start to finish with a good deal' to spare. Admiral .Advance beat War Tank for second place, and Bridgio was a good fourth. , . . : .•• .There were eight, starters in the Juvenile- Apprentice Handicap. Stammer's running at Elletslie made him a nronounced favourite, but Canowindra, Emerald Hill, Rose Queen, and North Loburn were aLso well backed. Canowindra had the best of the start, but Slammer was soon in close pursuit, and with half the journey gone the favourite.had his head in front. Froni this point he left nothing in doiibt, winning bv over a length. North. Loburli secured third place, .and. Rose' Queen, who got away badly, came with a dash at the finish and got fourth'place.

The Hack Hurdle Itaco would ,lmvo proved nnveasy victory for Cynic, if he could have negotiated the hurdles vith anything like comfort. He lost bii enormous amount of ground at the jumps, but his pneo kept him in the race. He came with a great rush at tlio turn for homo nud managed to secure second place. Monopole, the winner, was in the front for the whole journey. Garryowen was « Rood third, and Signature ran fourth. A field of six contested the Avondalc Handicap, the favourites being Gazique iind Taianiai. Bedford waa the first to show out from a good start, with Taiamai at his heels. "With a inilo to go Taimnmai had run into .first place, fiom which he was never dispossessed. With heads turned for home Bedford, Gnzique, and .411 Tallc challenged' the leader, but ho was not to be'denied, and won by a length from Bedford,' with All Talk third, and Gnziriuc fourth. The Oakley Handicap was won by Corregidor by nbout three-quarters of a length, Hyllus and Fabrkiuette fighting it out for second and third places. The •lavourite, Housewife, gave a lot of trouble at the barrier, and was a dozen lengths behind when the field bi'pan to move. Ef-fiip'ed was fourth. The Steeplechase was won by Tirau, who went lo the front nt the start and won by 'fifty yards from Golden Glow, with Yellow and White third. Dunrobin did not' finish. ('rowhnrst and Rqckfield -woro jthe two best backed horocs in thci Itail.vay Handieap. The former was lying landy all through the race and won by a n<>cJc from f'nrlvsian (second), and Canzonet close- up third, with Ohinewairnn fourth. A field of five faced the starter in thfl T.itirangi Welter. Wniuta and I.ndv Energy being the. favourites. Waiuta, who ytiß running fourth for the most of the journey, came with a great rush in the straight and won by half n length from l*ierrot, who p,i threo-<|uartors of a length in front of Kereoiie.

RESULTS. By Telegraph—Pfes Association. MAIDEN PLATE, of 150 sovs. Sis furlongs. 1 General Stephen, Bst. 4!b. (Goldfinch) 1 5 Admiral Advance, 7st. J3lb 2 2 War. Tank, Sst.-iilb ■■■■■■■■■■ 3 Also started: 16'Llansaimor, B.st. 21b.; i) Formalin, Bst. lib.; 13 .Arab King; Bsi. lib., and General Advance, "st. 13!b. (coupled); BActrice, Sat.; 10 lsiiigarch, bst.; l> liackfire,- 7st. J3lb.; 4 Bridgie, 7at. 131b.; 16 Lady Koug'., 7st. 121b.; 8 Penilla, 7st. 121b.; 13 Sans Gene, 7sl. VM>.;V Persian kin?, Ut 12ib.; B Slowcoach, 7st. 121b.; 14 li uuiurci, 7st. 111b.; 11 AJerry Nell, ?st. lalb.j 17 l'itoro, 7st. 121b.; 12 Monocrat, Tst. 121b. ■ Won by-two lengths i> ml a half, with tho. same between second and third. Time, Jmiii. ibUuc. ■ JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. l;'ivo turloiigs. - 1 Stammer, Tst. 101b. (Burgess) 1 'A Canowindra; • Sst. 31b. 2 5 North Loburn, 7st : '<i . Also started: 8 Gold llane, '/st. 21b.; 7 Al.crrie- Prince,- Vst.; -i -Juuerald Hill, 7st.; I) .Valley Uiieeii, 'Ist; 2 Kose Queen,7st. - ■•■ ■ : W'oii by a, length .'.nd Ihi'ce-iiiiarter-!, with a li-ugth and a l.alt between iccond nnd third.- Time, lmin. 2sec. HACK RJKDLES, cf 11-.U suvs. One mile .-and'three-quarters. 1 Jlonopole, 9dt. 51b (Roach) 1 4 Cynic, lflst. 31b 2 3 Garryowen, lOst. oll> ; i... .il Also started: 5 t-igniiture, lOst.j 2.Silver Pine, 'hi 121b.; « licystoue, list. 81b.; 9 Entente, t'ord-iale, !>st.; 1 iJenzint', !)st'.; 8 Totara Jack, 9st. Won by two lengths, with the same between .second and third. Time, taiin. 20 4-SSCC. AVOiNDALE HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. . One mile md a c-uartcr. 2 Taiamni, Vst. 71b. ..-...: (llagby) 1 5 Bedford, Bst. -lib. ...;..... - 6-All Tnlk, 7st. 51b 3 Also started:. 1 Uasii-jiie, Sd. 1311>.,; 4 llullingnr fist. 21b.; 3 ilaiigaiualioe, Vst. 81b. • . Won all the way by half a lengih, with the same between second and thud. Time, 2min. 6 l-Steo. OAKLEY RANDiCAP, of 150 sovs. One mile and a furlong. 4 Corricgidor, 7st. lib (O'Shea) 1 2 Hyllus", 9st. Mb f 5 i'abriciiiettc, 7st. 71b ! J Also started: 1 Housewife, Bst. sib.; (i Persian 'Prince, 751.; 7 Jvilbeggan, G-st. 71b.; 8 Explode, 6st. 71b. Won by three-quarters of a length, with half a length between second and \nird. Time, limn. 55-l-ssee. UHEVALIEK' of 200 ' sovs'. Six furlongs. 1 Tirau, lOst. 91b." (Uoach) 1 2 Golden Glow, 9st. 1M - ■1 Yellow and While, flat: 71b. .-. .'I Also started: 3 Dunrobin, lOst, 41b. Won by 50 yards, with 100 yards between tecond ' and third. Time, Cniiii. 205 CC HAIL WAV-HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Six fui'iongs. 1 Crowhurst, Ssl. -ill) (M'Flymi) 1 i Carlysian, 7st. 2!b 2 (i Canzonet; Git. 91b ■'* Also started: 2 liockfield,- Bst. 21b.; 9 Kauri Kiug, 7st. 121b.; 3 Ohinewairua, Tst. 811>.; li Staccato, Tst. 21b.; It Gay- ! cium, Ost. 111b. j 8 Don't, Tst.; a Gatherer, i list. 71b.; 10 Flowing. Howl, list. 7ib.; VI Winning Shot, Gat. 71b. Won by a neck, with a length between second aiid third. Time, lmin. H U-Saec. TITIKANUI WELTER, ci.2CO sovs. Une . mile and u.furlong. 1 Waiiita, 9st. 21b. ;'(Robinson) J i 4 Pierrot, Bst ....■• - j 3 Kereone, Sst. 81b. • '.. ■> ! Also started: 2 Lady Er.ergy, Bsl. 41b.; I 5 Marble Star, Bst. Won by half a length, with three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Time, .lmin. r-Ssec.

, SECOND DAY'S WEIGHTS. The following are the weights lor the Avoiidale J.C. Autumn Meeting, second day :— WAIKILMETE HURDLES, of 230 soys.. Two miles.—Ditto, list. lalb. j- Cynic, lOst. , 131b. ; Te Onga, lOst. lOlb.'j Tiniroto, Mst. 91b.; Orpheuin, lOst. 91b.; Garry Owen, lOst.; Signaiire, 9st. Sib.; Keystone, 9.it. 81b.; Silver Pine, Osr.'Slb.; Tofcara Jack, 9st,;. Benzine, 9st.;-'En-tente Cordiiile, 9st. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs.—Blnestone, Ost.j Downham, Mdssiimn, Bsl. 1111>. s Caflysian, Sst. gib.; Shield, Bst. 711).; Ohinewairua, Bst. 211).; • Caballero, Bst. lib.; Lord Kenilworth, 7st. lllb.; Staccato, 7st. 71b.; Orawia, 7st. 71b.; Uayeiuni, 7st. 311). i Uellaoity, Tst. 21b.; Winning Shot, 6st. 121b.; I'onualin,, Gst. 7tb.; Blue and Black, Cst. Tib.; Mowing Bowl,, list. 71b.; Black Firee, fist. 71b.; Argent, 6st. 71b.; l<lra, Cst. 71b.; Kiiumra, list. 71b.; Bridgie, fist. 71b.; Cordite, Gst. 71b. NbJISJEHI' HANDICAP, of 150 sovn. Six fiuiongs.—Prince Cliarleroi, Bst. 101b.; Shimmer, Bst. 10lb.; Canowindra, Bst. Sib.; Mistress Biddy, Bst.; No JlisUke, 7sl. Wlb.j Finkop, 7st. 91b.; Pentagram, 7st. 4ib.; North Loburn, Tat. 41b.; Olun Canny, Yst. 3(1).; Kose (juecii, Tst. Sib.; Gold Plane, Tst.; Melting, Cst. 121b.; Emerald' 1 Hill, lisl. 71b.; Treso, list. 71b.; J'lirllomo, Cst. 71b.; Ulga Pcliova, list. 71b.

AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. Ono mile mid a furlong. —Uncle. Neil, ib(. 1111). i C!azi(iue, Dal , 211).; .Bedford, Bst'. 101b. i Tiiininni, Bst. 71b.; Miilliiigiir, Bst.j Killard, 7at. Wlb.; All Talk, 7st. 101b. j Waitilu, 7st. 81b.; lloyal Jrisli, 7sl. 21b.; Jlockiiuld, 751.; Jiiidy Kiiersy, (i.sl 71b.; Ului! Cross, 6st. 71b.; Pierrot, list. 71b. MT. J3DISN STEEPLECHASE, of 220 suvs. About three miles.—Tronblesoniu, list. !)ll>.;'i'he Channel, list. 91b.; Tivan, j i s t. i'lj.i JJunrobin, lOat. 71b.; I'enelon, llbt. 411).; Speedwell Mac, idst, 41b.; Si)iili)»riun F lOst. 31b.; Yellow and Uliir», list. 71b.; lioldeu Glow, (Ist. 71b.; I're'"waitailake'l handicap, of >m Bovs. Six furloiige.—bedfowl, 9st. 51b.; Mossmau, Bst. 71b.; JJowulmni, Bst. filb.; Cnrlysinn, Bst.j Kockficld, Bst.; Olungwair'un, 7st. 81b.; t'oregidor, 7st. 81b.; Staccato, 7st.; Gnycium, fist. 911).; Koyal l'riiicc, Cat. 71b.; Winning Lnss, (Ist. 71b.; Comedy 'Princes, 6st. 71b.; JLonowal, 6st. 711) j Bung, Out. 71b. AIT. KOSKJLJ, HANDICAP, of 150 suvb One. mile and a furlong.—Kseaned, list.; Woody Glen, Bst. lOlb.; Canzonet, Sst 81b.; lilucian, Ssl. 61b.; Coniwly I'nuce, Bst. Sib.; Don't, Bst. ill).;' Persian I'riiiw, Sst. -Hb.; ilonoi>i)le, Sst. 411).; Step, Bsl. 21b.; Jloiuilaiu Ciuld, fist, lib.; New Zealand, Ssl. lib.; Marble Star, 7s(. 131b ; Kanpi Arolia, 7st. 131b.; Blue and Black, Id. lOib.; Gatberer, 7st. lOlb., I'oiiona, 7st. Mb.; Tamaroa,. 7st. 71b.; Keystone, 7st. (ill).; Idni, 7st. .'111).;• Lady Kange, Hokomai, Penclla, King Bruce, liaversnclc, Lluminsauor, Hypothesis, Sans Lionc, Actrice, l'ersinn King, Mnry Bruce, Slow Coach, Pre-eminent, Ising Arch, Duchess Eudorus, Hessian, Eplode (weights not telegraphed).

AVELTER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. Seven furhmK-.-llyllus, lOst. -lib.; (-rowhurst, ftst. 121b.;-llopfield, 9st. lib..; Jilucstone, 9st. lllb.i Waiuta, Ost. 111b.; ]{oynl Irish. Ost.. Gib.; Housewiie, list. 31b.; Hofikfield; 9st. 31b.; Kauri King, flst. 3ib.;'J:'«brii|UctU', Sst. till).; Tabajco, Sst. 101b.; Lord Kenilworth, Sst. 101b.; Gold Kip, Bst. 101b.; Corigidor, hsL. 101b.; Kereone, Sst. 81 b.; Pierrot, hst. 41b.; Independence, Sst. 31b.; Canzonet, Sst.; Scottish Knight, Sst.; lulbeggan, Bst; War Tank, Sst.; Admiral Advance, Bst.i .Gatherer, Bst.; Empire, Sst.

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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 182, 28 April 1919, Page 9

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AVONDALE RACES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 182, 28 April 1919, Page 9

AVONDALE RACES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 182, 28 April 1919, Page 9

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