TO-DAY’S RAGING

Evening Star, Issue 22449, 21 September 1936, Page 12

TO-DAY’S RAGING

AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB FINAL DAY OF SPRING MEETING [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, September 21. Tho weather was dull and threatening for the final day of the Avondale meeting. There was a fair attendance. The track was holding. GREY LYNN HURDLES, 175sovs. About IJm. 2 VALPAI, 10.9 (Thomson) ... 1 1— Lord Val, 11.2 (Bowden) ... ... 2 3 Ruling King, 9.6 (Craddock) ... 0 Scratched: Teddy Boy. Two and a-half lengths each way. Time, 3min 15 2-6 sec. MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP, ISOsovs. 6f. 3—PASO ROBLES, 7.9 (Brough) ... 1 2 Mungacre, 9.5 (Preston) 2 7—Valamito,. 7.7 (Stone) ... ... 3 Scratched: Thurlwind. Won by a neck; half a length. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. NURSERY HANDICAP, Irisovs. 4f. 3 AIRAM, 7.7 (Bartle). 1 2—Penzance, 8.4 (Wiggins) 2 7—British Nation, 7.12 (Glading) ... 3 All started. , , Won by half a length; one and a-halt lengths. Time, 51 4-ssec. RACING IN AUSTRALIA SILVER RING'S CONDITION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY. September 21.. (Received September 21 at 1 p.m.) Disquieting statements that Silver Ring was a doubtful starter in the Metropolitan, for which he is a clear public fane- were refuted bv the trainer (Stewart), who said that, provided Silver Ring was fit on the day of the race, there was every intention of starting the gelding. Stewart added that Silver Ring most likely would go to Melbourne for the spring carnivals.. ‘ The Sydney Morning Herald/ commenting on the Hill Stakes says Silver Ring is one of the most consistent gallopers who has come from New Zealand.