AVONDALE SURPRISES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 66, 5 April 1937, Page 10

AVONDALE SURPRISES

— Presn Association. )

Trouvaille and Master Brierly TOTE UP £11,000

( By Telegraph-

"AUCKLAND, April 3. 1 1 The Avondale Racing Club's Autumn 'Meeting opened to-day in fine weather.' There was a large attendance, the tracx . was in good order and the totalisator handled £37,837, as compared with' ! £25,023 last year, there being an injcrease of £12,814. Results. , i ROSEBANK HANDICAP, of £130; • ; 7 furlongs. 1 TIP TOES, 8.3 (Goldfinch) .... 1 2 Erndale, 0.0 (C. G. Goulsbro) .... 2| 1 7 Hutana, 7.10 (Horne) ........ 3i Also started: 3 Bass, 4 School Song,; ! 9 Droll car., 7.12, 14 Briono, 11 Morning j Sun, 12 Thurwind car. 7.12, 5 Brycej ! Street, 13 Aero Queen car. 7.11J, 15' 'Harbour Brldge, 6 Ivy Willonyx, 8 In•quisitor car. 7.5, 10 Royal Mistake. Half a length each way. Time, 1.28. | AVONDALE HURDLES, of £200; about 1J miles. i j2 SANDY DIX, 10.7 (Muir) 1 |4 Valpai, 10.9 (Day) 2 *3 Sand Drif t, 9.12 (Fergus) 3 Also started: 1 Modern Maid, 5 Black Marlin, 8 Prince of Orange, 6 General Ruse, car. 9.1, 7 Rozel. One length, three-quarters of a length. Time, 3.10 2-5. CHEVALIER HANDICAP, of £140; ; 6 furlongs. - L3 TROUVAILLE, car. 7.13 (Mc- , Kenzie) •• .. .. .. .. •• 1 8 Bronzette, 7.7 (Long) 2 7 Valamito, car. 8.5 (Stone) .... 3 Also started: 14 Haputale, 12 Palustre, 4 Surella, 6 Merial, 2 Strathire, 17 Dutch Girl cgr. 7.8, 5 Glen Abb, 11 Fox Moth, 1 Royal Passage car. 7.9, 16 Majory Daw, 3 Very Glad, 15 Diacquedoon, 9 Waitaka, 10 Te Broney. Half a length, neck. Time, 1.13 4-5. *FOLEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of : £350; li miles. |d MASTER BRIERLY, 8.7 (Tinker) 1 )6 Sinking Fund, 7.13 (McTavish) . . 2 j4 Gay Talkie, 8.8 (Long) ........ 3 Also started: 2 Mazir, 12 Miss Lu, 11 IVelocipede, 1 Royal Appellant, 7 Knight ; jof Australia, 3 Shy, 5 Gay Rose, 10 i iRound Up, 8 Gay Broney, 13 Loombinajtion. Neck each way. Tinae, 2.6 4-5. The field went away to an even start land Gay Rose was first to show up. ,Along the back Gay Talkie and Gay |Rose were together in the lead but Mas- 1 •ter Brierly and Loombination moved up ijust before they reached the top and at the half mile led from Gay Talkie. The iorder of the leaders remained the same ,round the home .turn with Sinking Fund .coming fast and Mazir gaining ground j on the outside. Master Brierly stayed ! on to win by a neck from Sinking Fund, \ who defeated Gay Talkie by a similar • margin. Knight of Australia was close up fourth. OAKLEY HANDICAP, of £130; 5 furlongs. 2 AIRAM, 10.2 (Maria) ........ 1 7 Aero King, car 7.8 (Trexnain) .. 2 4 Son of the Soil, 7.9 (C. Goulsbro) 3 Also started: 5 Dragon Moth, 11 Laipdarian, 10 Rainier, 1 Highborn, 3 Romani, car. 7.8i, 9 White Foam, 8 Desert , Wings, 6 Land Girl car. 7.8, 12 War Picture car. 7.8. One length, half a length. Time, 1.2. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of £225; | 6 furlongs. 2 OEATE, 7.8 (C. G. Goulsbro) .. IJ ' 8 Tray Bit, 8.7 (Goldfinch) ...... 2l :10 Triune, 9.1 (J. Mclnally) 3 Also started: 1 Impasto, 11 Lady Kyra, 9 Golden Sheila car. 7.13, 15 Diatomous, 3 Lornacre, 5 Adalene, 7 King Neptune, 4 Prince Acre, 6 Rollicker car. 7.9, 12 Gay Seton, 14 Inver, 13 Anion car. 7.8. Half a length, a neck. Time, 1.12 4-5. When the field had settled down Orate led from Diatomous, Gay Seton and King Neptune. Orate was still ahead of Diatomous xounding the turn and a furlong from the finish Tray Bit, 'King Neptune and Triune issued strong challenges, but Orate finished in impres- j sive manner to win by half a length from Tray Bit, with Triune a neck fur- . ther back. King Neptune was fourth. WHAU HANDICAP, of £150; 1 mile. 4 BLACK MUSK, 8.5 (McKenzie) 1 7 Bonny Glow, 7.12 (L. Dulieu) .. 2 2 King Theo, 8.7 (Goldfinch) .... 3 Also started: 3 Calcutta, 10 Racemosus car. 8.10, 8 Survoy, 1 Princo Rangi, 6 Tutor, 5 Melvanue, 11 Gay Sister, 9 Thangilamba. Three-quarters of a length each way. |Time, 1.40. ' • ! TITIRANGI HANDICAP, of £160; ! 1 mile. i2 THYBALT, 8.13 (McTavish) .... 1 4 Crooning, 8.10 (Dulieu) ...... 2 !3 Legatte, 8.10 (C. G. Goulsbro) .. 3 Also started: 1 Star Artist, 7 Winlona, 6 High Tea, 5 Valrent, 10 Whakapara, 9 Tradesman, 8 Kilberis. j ; Half a length, three-quarters of aj leugUi. Tim». 1.41 J §.