AT AVONDALE

Evening Star, Issue 23682, 16 September 1940, Page 8

AT AVONDALE

CUP TO CLINCH BEAU LEON WINS CHAMPION PLATE The Avondale Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting was opened in fine weather before a record attendance, and the track was in good order. The total isator handled £64,852 10s,, against £49,475 10s last year, an increase of £15,377. KINGSLAND HURDLES, £250; One mile and a-half. 2-2—MIDLAND, 10.4 (Curran) ... 1 6-6—Racewhip, 9.8 (Skiffington) ... 2 1-I—Lapidarian, 9,13 (Cleaver) ... 3 Also started: 3-5 Kaiwaka 11.4, 9-7 Small Boy 11.3, 7-9 Knight of Australia 10.9, 8-8 Gappy 9.4, 10-10 King Musk car. 9.14, 11-12 Valspear car. 9.1, 12- Vaalso'9.o, 5-4 The Trimmer 9.0, 13- Tane Mahotu car. 9.3, 4-3 Ringshot 9.0. Won by half a head each way. Time, 2m in 43 2-ssec. TRIAL PLATE, £2OO. Seven furlongs. 10-10—AGU1LA, 8.2 (Main) 1 3-3—Expellant, car. 8.3 (O. MTnally) 2 7-7—Kara Avis, 8.2 (Goulsbro) ... 3 Also started: 5-4 Airport 8.2, 20-18 Bide-a-wee 8.2, 18-19 British Mint 8.2, 9-9 Bronze Fire 8.2, 3-3 Tea Blossom car. 7.124, 2-2 Glen Connell car. 8.34, 21-20 Mimax car. 8.23, 19-21 Natal 8.2, 6-6 Pleuron 8.2, 13-13 Re y Lu 8.2, 8-8 Royal Musk 8.2, 17-17 Sir General 8.2, 15-15 Spats car. 8.34, 1-1 Venture 8.2 and Village Green car. 8.8, 14-13 EHse 7.11, H-12 Flying March 7.11 and Foxola car. 7.114, 11-11 Goldrace 7.11 and Lady Thea car, 7.124, 16-16 Kcrona 7.11 and Pretty Model 7.11, 4-5 Veyana 7.11 and Volifos 7.11. Won by half a lemrth. with threequarters of a length between second and 1 third. Time, Imin 27seo.

HENDERSON HANDICAP, £2OO. Six furlongs. 1- MONTE CRISTO, 8.12 (Goulsbro) 1 5-3 —Chain Acre, 8.4 (Wiggins) 2 10- —Kindergarten, 8.1 (M‘Keuzio) 3 Also started: 6-6 Hum-a-song car. 8.12, 12-11 Selwvn 9.0,. 9-9 Rox Maitland 8 9, 3-2 Mysito 8.9, 15-16 Sir Lysander 8.2. 2-4 Te Haka car. 8.0, 7-8 Calula Boy 8.1, 18-17 Veritable 8.1, 16-15 Eairfield car. 7.4*, 14-14 Sieglinde car, 7.6*, 17-18 Pantheist car. 7.4*. 20-20 Bournemouth 7.7. 4-5 Kraal 7.,, 11- Prim-ess Va! <nr 7.0. 13-13 i_T.t. Van’s car. 7.5? nud Roni-mma inr. < 5- Romani car. 7.10 ami Money Spinner. 19-19 j 1 inc-il i car 7.UV, am! March By 7.7. IciH'.ib bei ween second and third, rime, Imiu 23 d-d.mc. AVONDALE CUP, £OOO, One mile and a-quarter. 7- CLINCH, car. 7.1 (Vaughan) 1 4-4 —Bean Repaire, 8.3 (Broughton) 2 1-I—Our Jean, 7.12 (M'Tavish) ... 3 Also started : 18-17 Golden Sheila 9.0, 13- Roval Appellant 8.11, 22-21 Mazir 8.8, 5-5 Flood Tide 8.6, 2-3 Slv lex 8.2, 3- Flying Acre 7.11. 12-9 Keua car, 7.12, 15-14 Aero King 7.8, 0-0 Gnmos 7.8, 14-11 Erlick 7.0, 11-12 Valamito 7.6, 10-8 Mintlaw car. 7.6, 20-22 Silver Glow car. 7.4*, 19-20 Day Wind 7.0, 18-18 Raceline car. 7.3*, 16-lo Jayola car 7.1*, 17-16 Coronation /.0, 15-13 Kelly car. 7.1*, 20-19 Eastern Heir car. 7 4; 'Won by half a head, with threw quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 2min 7 4-ssec. AVONDALE STAKES, £350. Four , furlongs. 4- MISS BAFFLES, car. 7.11 (Goulsbro) 1 6- River Plato, 8.0 (Wiggins) ... 2 1-I—Kawariki, 8.0 (Cleaver) ... 3 Also started: 17-17 Grand Vaals 8.0, 7- Golden Pay 8.0, 11-9 Old Mac car. 8.2*, 12-12 Hogarth 8.0, 15-15 Purple Vermeer 8.0, 5-5 Greenock car. 7.10, 8- Panoni 8.0, 3-3 Colombo Bay 7.9. 10-8 Nuna 7.9, 16-16 Declaim 7.9, BMI Bright Ladv car. 7.10*, 14-14 Kotiro Pai 7.9, 13-13 Funny Fox 7.9, 2-2 Tiuketoon car. 7.10. ' Won by a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time; 48 3-ssec. CHAMPION PLATE, £350. Seven furlongs. 1- BEAU LEON, car. B.l* (Cameron) 1 .5-6—Greek Queen, 8.9 (Evans) ... 2 2- Classic, 8.9 (M‘Tavish) 3 Also started: 3-3 Tellsom 8.9, 9-9 Silver Stick 8.9, 11-10 Bronze Emerald 8.9, 4-4 Odtaa 8.9, 7-7 Estro 8.9, 6-5 Native Chief 8.9, 10-11 Miss Jose 8.0, 12-12 Golden Tom 7.13, 13-14 Hot Shot 7.13, 14- Korotangi 7.7, 8-8 Rich Blood 7.7. Won by a head, with a length between'second and third. Time, Imiu 27sec. FLYING HANDICAP, £3OO SLx furlongs. 2- MARSHALL HALL, car. 7.10 (Broughton) ... 1 15- Grandora, car. 7.7 (Gollop) 2 H-8 —Phaleron, 8.0 (M‘Tavish) ... 3 Also started; 14-14 Royevrus 9.0, 5-5 Lou Rosa 8.6, 9-10 Brazen Bold car. 8.2, 8-13 Orate car. 7.11, 6-6 Erndale 8.3, 1-2 Gay Miss 8.2, 4-4 Blonde Princess 8.2, 16-17 Valirneeu 7.10, 17-16 Maxam car. 7.7, 7-7 Foxmond car. 7.6*, 12- Brazilian car. 7.0, 3-3 Queen City 7.4, 13-9, Surella 7.0, 10-12 Happicoat ear. 7.05, 18-18 Land Girl oar. '7.4*. Won by half a head, with a head between second and third. Time, Imin 13 SWANSON HANDICAP, £250. One mile. 3- DON QUEX, car. 7.12 (Stewart) 1 6-s;—Joan Peel, 8.8 (Cameron) ... 2 2-4—Minority, 9.7 (Doyle) 3 Also started: 5-6 Esquire car. 8.13, 8- Hunter’s Night 9.3, 9-9 Gaine’s Choice car. 8.11, 13-15 Hunting Bee 8.4, 11-13 Beeswing car 7.11, 1-1 Milanion 8.1 and Hackenschmidt car. 7.10, 14-12 Gas Acre 7.12, 7-8 Rival 7.11, 12-11 Hessketoon 7.11, 4-3 Gold Spot car. 7.6*, 10-10 Valley Maid car. 7.5, 15-14 Pertinax car. 7.3. ‘ Won by a neck each way. Time, Imin 40 4-ssec.