ELLERSLIE FINALS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 16, 12 October 1937, Page 14

ELLERSLIE FINALS

-Preaa Associ&tion.)

Knight of Australia Wins Spring Handicap EPSOM TO GALLIO

(Bv Telegraph-

AUCKLAND, Last Nigb^ The Auckland Kacing Club's spring meeting was e'oncluded at Ellerslie to-day in overcast -weather. The attendance was 7750, and the track was fast. The totalisator handled £29,764 10s compared with £25,745 last year, an increase of £4019 10s. The figures for fche two days were £72,412 as against £60,376 last year, an increase of £12,036. Eesults: — NOKMANBY HANDICAP, of £300; I mile. 1 BESIEGE, 9,7 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1 5 Parquet, 8.13 (Bell) ........ 2 Glen Abb, 7.10 (H. N. Wiggins) . 3 Also started: 2 Black Musk, 6 Boyal Passage, 7 Captain Bruce (7.9), 9 Bihg Shot (7.4), 4 Student Prince (7.11), 10 Raepata, 11 Maereana (7.3), 14 Mai de Mer (7.1), 13 Palmint (8.0), 12 Silver Glow (7.7), 8 Siega. Won by a head; half a length. Time, 1.40. MANUKAU HUEDLE EACE, of £400; 2 jniles. 2 HIGH QUALITY, 16.0 (C. Walters) .. 1 5 Valpai, 10.7 (J. Day) ........ 2 7 Prince of Orange, 9.2 (R. Eerguson) «> Also started: 1 Lord Val, 4 Emancipation, 3 Lady England, 8 Count Roussillion (Eell). Won by three lengths each way. Time 3.44. Lord Val fell at the last fence, injuring a shoulder, and was destroyed. The jockey, P. E. Baker, suffered slight concussion. EPSOM HANDICAP, of £400; 6 furlongs. 1 GALLIO, 8.13 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1 2 Anion, 7,9 (H. N. Wiggins) .. 2; 3 Trilliarch, 7.11 (B. E. Horne) .. 3; Also started: 4 Whirling, 9 Tray Bit, 5 Prince Acre, 7 Boyal Dance, 8 Tosh (7.12), 6 Baehelor King (7.4). Won by a neck; a length. Time, 1.12 2-5. Anion began smartly but was quickly joined by Gallio, aud they led across the top from Tosh, Baehelor King, Prince Acre and Boyal Dance with Trilliarch and ^Whirling in the rear. Gallio and Anion were first into the 'straight from Prince Acre, Baehelor King and Tosh. Gallio went on well and won by a neck from Anion, Trilliarch finishing on well to be third, Baehelor King was fourth. SPPRING HANDICAP, of £600; II miles. 6 KNIGHT OF AUSTRALIA, 7.45 (J. Mclnally) .. .. .« .. .. .. 1, 5 Valamito, 7.3 (N. Howard) .... 2 9 Kiltowyn, 7.4 (B. Marsh) .. .. 3 Also: 12 Taitoru, 1 Scotland, 10 King Rey, 3 Boyal Appellant, 2 Mazir, 4 Boomerang, 13 Person, 11 Day Wind, 8 Mungatoon, 7 EntaiL Won by a neck; half a length. Time, Valamito and Day Wind were promineht early from Taitoru, Kiltowyn, Boyal Appellant, Knight of Australia, Mungatoon and Scotland. Continuing in the lead to the straight Valamito and Day Wind showed the way to Kiltowyn, Taitoru, Entail, Knight of Australia and Boyal Appellant. Valamito iooked a winner a furlong from home, ibut Knight of Australia secured a xun fcm the rails and got up to win by a neck from Valamito. Kiltowyn, half ja length away was third and Boyal Appellant fourth, followed by Boomerang, Scotland, Mazir and Mungatoon. ONEHUNGA STEEPLCHASE, of £300; about 3 miles. 1 g ADSUM, 9.1 (M. Stewart) .. .. 1 ' 1 Thespis, 11.2 (J. F« Fergus) .. .. 2 6 Bed Poz, 9.10 (J. Muir) 3 Also staTted: 4 Windsor Lad ,(Fell), 2 Emancipation (fell), 3 Saint Mnsk, 7 Mio Lume, 5 Rozel, 9 Domo (9.7, fell). Won by three lengths; eight lengths, Time, 5.55 3-5. MUSKET STAKES, of £400; 5 furlongs. 2 AEVAKUB, 8.6 (E. McTavish) 1 3 Minga, 7.11 (W. J. Broughton) 2 10 Gay Hussar, 7.9 (B. E. Horne) . 3 Also started: 1 Namara, 4' Eastern Heir, 12 Bronze Ora (8.3), 11 BrazilLan (bracketed with Perillus), 5 Native Bong, 8 Wynardo, 6 First Flutter, 7 Bright Wings, 3 Fabric (7.115, bracketed with Minga), 9 Silver Cloud, | Won by three-quarters of a length; L'5 lengths. Time, 1.0. HOBSON HANDICAP, of £300; 1 7 furlongs. ' 6 DEOLL, 7.7 (B. J. Fearn) .... 1 2 Inver, 8.10 (E. McTavish) .... 2{ 1 Marie 'a Acre, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) .. 3 Also started; 3 Malagigi, 8 Min Lu (7.0), 4 High Sea (7.4), 5 Hutana' (7.44), 10 Clansman, 7 Omaha (7.65),' 9 Prival. Half a head each way. Time, 1.26. • LIVEBPOOL HANDICAP, of £400; , 1 mile. j 1 LOENACBE, 8.8 (H. Long) 1| 4 Kilonsa, 7.8 (C. G. Goulsbro) .. 2| 6 Dark Shadow, 8.0 (N. Vaughan) 3 Also started: 5 Debham, 11 Sinking Fund, 2 Bound Up, 7 Jonathan, 3 Orac, I 10 Air Aim, 12 Crooning, 9 Loombina- ! tion, 8 Philemup. | Won by three-quarters of a length; half a length. Time, 1.38.