RACING

Evening Star, Issue 22450, 22 September 1936, Page 4

RACING

AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB GALLIO WINS THE GUINEAS [Per United Press Association.] Auckland, September 21. The Avondale Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting was concluded to-day in showery weather before a good attendance. The track was heavier than on the first day. The totalisator handled £20,371, against £18,483 on the second day last year, an increase of £I,BBB. The total for both days was £51,444 10s, compared with £42,587 10s last year, an'increase of £8,857. Following are the resists: — GREY LYNN HURDLES, 17osovs. 12m. 2 VALPAI, 10.9 (R. E. Thomson) 1 1— Lord Val, 11.2 (Bowden) 2 3 Ruling King, 9.6 (Craddock) ... 3 Also started 1 : 4 Modern Maid 11.5, 9 Emancipation 10.5, 7 Merry Lap 9.11, 5 Benighted 9.10, 6 Electric Flash 9.2, 8' Hawthorn 9.0, 10 United car. 9.1. Won by two lengths and a-half, with the same distance between second and third. Emancipation was fourth. Time, 3min 15 2-ssec. NURSERY HANDICAP, loOsovs. 4f. 3—AIRAM, 7.7 (Bartle) 1 2 Penzance. 8.4 (Wiggins) 2 7—British Nation, 7.12 (Glading) 3 Also started: 1 Sigurd 8.3, 8 Disturbed 8.0 and Highborn 8.0 (bracketed), 4 Elanage 7.13 and 4 Love Parade car. 7.13) (bracketed), 5 Bachelor King 7.12, 11 Raceline 7.12, 9 Royal Bachelor car. 7.12, 10 Feldberg 7.7, Whakad 7.7. Won by half a length, with one length and a-half between second and third. Royal Bachelor was fourth. Time, 51 4-ssec. MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP, ISOsovs. 6f. 3 PASO ROBLES, 7.9 (Broughton) . .v. 1 2 Mungacre, 9.5 (Preston) 2 7 Valamito, 7.7 (Stone) 3 Also started: 5 Orac 8.12, 6 Landlubber 7.13, 4 Gay Hunter 7.13, 11 Frances Acre 7.7, 1 Philemup 8.5, 8 King Theo 7.7, 13 Erndale 7.7, 12 Backblock car. 7.10, 10 Applicant 7.7, 9 Mountain Breeze 7.7. Won by a neck, with half a length between second and third. Philemup was fourth. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. PLUMPTON HANDICAP, 325sovs. 1-im. B—LAGOON, 7.9 (Tremain) ... 1 11—King Musk, car. 7.8 (Broughton) 2 4 Horowhenua, 7.8 (Forsyth) ... 3 Also started: 14 Jonathan 9.13, 15 Red Manfred 9.4, 9 Royal Appellant 9.2, 10 Sinking Fund car. 8.3|, 7 Tybalt 8.2, 5 Scotland car. 7.13, _ 3 Tradesman car. 8.1), 6 Silver Brier 7.12, 2 Knight of Australia 7.10, 13 High Tea car. 7.8, 12 Delrain car. 7.8, 1 Con Fuoco 7.7. Tradesman quickly went to the front, followed by King Musk, Sinking Fund, Lagoon, Jonathan, a'nd Horowhenua. At the half-mile the order was Tradesman, King Musk, Lagoon. _ Sinking Fund, Horowhenua, Silver Brier, Delrain, and Con Fuoco. Tradesman still led at the turn with Lagoon, Silver Brier, and King Musk close up. Lagoon went through fast to win by one length and a-quarter from King Musk, with Horowhenua one length and a-half away third, and Tradesman fourth. Time, 2min 9 l-ssec. AVONDALE GUINEAS, 300sovs. Im. 1— GALLIO (L. J. Ellis). 1 3 Golden Blonde (Wiggins) 2 4 Gay Talkie, car. 8.11 (Tucker) 3 Also started; 2 Anion 8.10, 7 Abbess of Whitby 8.5, 6 Palustre 8.5, 5 Pennycomequick 8.5. The leaders at the tufn were Palustre, Abbess of Whitby, Gallio, and Anion, Gallic going through on the rails to win comfortably by three lengths from Golden Blonde, with Gay Talkie three lengths away third and Anion fourth. Time, Imin 42 3-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, 200sovs. 6f. 4—TRIUNE. 8.2 (J. MTnally) ... 1 11—Kelly, 7.12 (Clifford) 2 7—Tooley Street, car. 7.10) (Kearns) 3 Also started: 3 Galilee 9.3, 2 Royal Dance 8.11, 5 Solaria 7.12, 9 Legatee 7.10, 6 Tray Bit 7.9, 8 Princess Star 7.7. 1 Sebrof 7.7. 10 Tin Lap 7.7, 12 Lady Ruler car. 7.8). AVon by a length, with one length and a-half between second and third. Sebrof was fourth. Time, Imin 15 2NIHOTUPU PLATE, 250sovs. 7f. 4—QUEEN NONA, 8.9 (M'Kenzie) 1 8— Rollicker, car. 7.7-J (Goulsbro) ... 2 I—Sergia,l—Sergia, 8.9 (Glading) 3 Also started: 2 Debham 8.9, 7 Fleet Wind 8.9, 11 Mountain Breeze 8.9, 6 Gay Streak 8.0, 9 Mav Song car. 8.1. 3 Surella car. 8.1), 5 Gay Papa 8.0, 10 Strathiro 7.13. Won by a neck, with a neck between second and third. Gay Streak was fourth. Time, Imin 29 4-ssec. NEW LYNN HANDICAP, 130=ovs. Im. 7—TEDDY BOY. 8.11 (M'Tavish) 1 4—Mainland, 7.8 (Clifford) 2 I—Le Chasseur, 8.2 (Wiggins) ... 3 Also started: 5 Valrent 9.5, 9 King Tut 9.2, 6 Lady Diana 8,8, 3 AVhirlmint car. 7.13, 8 Impellant 7.10, 2 Jewelled Girdle car. 8.1), 10 Survey 7.7, 11 Carahalton 7.7. Won by half a length, with a length between second and third. Jewelled Girdle was fourth. Time, Imin 43sec.