SPORTING.
AVONDALE RACES. Per Press Association. Auckland, last night. The Avondale Jockey Club’s Spring meeting was continued to-day, when the weather was beautifully fino and tho attendance good. During the afternoon £6201 was passu 1 through the totalisator. The results were : Second Handicap Hurdles. —Spalpeen (Wilson) 1, Crcspin 2, Tim 3. Also started: Inchcape, Toledo, Hylas, Telephone 11, Mokomoko. Won easily by two lengths. Time 3.32 1.5. Divs. JBI 11s and £4 3s. President’s Handicap. Muskerdalo (Deeley) 1, Strathavon 2, Miss Lottie 3. Also started : Marshal Soult, Torchon, St. Olga, Aka Aka, March, Lavadel, Lady Annie, Blaircarrig, Jack Brown. Won by a length, Time 1.33 3-5. Div £4 7s and £1 Is. x , Avondale Guineas. —Ropa (Ryan) 1, Rose Shield 2, Idas 3. Also started : Onewa, Agrapus, Kamo, Merry Soult. Won by half a length. Timo, 1.15 1-5. Div. £2 153 and 9s. Nursery Handicap.—Kilmarnock (Buchanan) 1, Loveiink 2, Promotion 3. Also started : King Paul, Rose Seaton, StromDess, Pansy Blossom. Won by a length. Time 52 4-5 see. Divs. .£1 12s and £1 9s. Second Pony Handicap. Sonoma (Deeley) 1, Lottie 2, Orange and Blue 3. Also started : Girton Girl, Sentinel, Vulpine, Wandering Jew, Solitary, Sweet Marie, Rapid, Little Mabel. Won by a neck. Timo 1.6 2-5, divs. £3 5s and ;£3 13s.
Plumpfcon Handicap.—ldas (Ryan) lj Soultfish 2, The Needle 3. Also started : Durable, Val Rosa, Swagsman, Camille. Won easily by two lengths. Time 1.47 1-5, divs. £1 14s and £3 ss. Second Hack Handicap. Waipuna (Bird) 1, Simple Simon 2, Bonomanna 3. Also started : Rongoa, Loch Lomond, Ngatoro, Redeemed. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.21, divs. £1 12s and 18s.
Mount Albert Handicap.—Muskerdalo (Deeley) 1, Miss Lottie 2, Orange and Blue 3. Also started : St. Olga, Oygnet, Lavadel, Lady Bobs, Rex, Neotorini. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.19, divs. £2 14s and £2 7s.
MARION RACES. Per Press Association. Marton, last night. The woather was fino and the attendance good. The course was heavy. Tho totalisator investments were £4444, a decrease over last year of £769. The results wero : Plying.—Gold Seal 1, Regulation 2, Ganger. Scratched : Melwood. Won by a length. Time 1.204, divs. £4 10s and £3 3s. Maiden. —Roseal 1, Tirole 2, Contingent 3. Scratched : Triumph, Orouatuara, Hikonui, Miss Park, Waitore, Daddy, and Maud. Won easily. Time 1.20 4-5, divs. £4 16s and £1 17s. Hack Hurdles. —Beau Ideal 1, Inspan 2, Ranui 3. Scratched : Aroha. Won easily by a length. Time 3.29 1-5, divs. £2 8s and £1 12s. Hack Flying. —Apprentice 1, Contingent 2, Lass o’ Gowrie 3. Scratched : Catspaw, Nitrate. Won by half-a-length. Time 1.21, divs. £l9 8s and £2 15s. Stesplecha3e. Rapanui 1, Opaku 2, Lochade 3. Scratched : Nor’-wcst. All other starters buulked. Time 6.41, divs. £3 6s and £1 19s. Spring Handicap.—Perfection 1, Otaio 2, Benefactor 3. Scratched : Blackwing. Won by a length. Time 2,19, divs. £9 19s and £1 17s. Hack Flat.—Apprentice 1, Nukumaratia 2, Stampede 3. Scratched : Levant, Wet Reef. Won by half-a-head. Time 1,51, divs. £3 7s and £2 ss.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1004, 24 September 1903, Page 4
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