RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 June 1925, Page 1

RACING.

JUBTBJ.LIAJJ AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND RACES. AUCKLAND. June 3. The Auckland Racing Club's Great Northern Steeplechase meeting opened to-day. The weather was wet in tlio morning, hut cleared towards mid-day The late part of the afternoon was showery. The attendance was good under the circumstances. The course was very heavy. The tote took £78,945-1, compared with £87.88-1 on the corresponding day last year.

Jervois (First Division.).—Sir Archie 1. Wnltzor Pi Lon 3. Won by two and a half lengths, third one and a half behind. Time 1.31 2-5. Grcenlaiie Steeples.--Vociferate 1. King Abbey 2. Bunibrook 3. Won by

live lengths, third ten. behind. Blue flail and Esplanade fell. Time 3.23. Jervois .Handicap (second division) — Bright S"l I. Transformer ami Exactly 2. a dead heat. Won l>y a, head. Time 1.31.

I’,-nrc- ' 11 urdles—Ciireafonn 1, 1.11cidlem 2. Bright bight 3. Won by two lengths, third six behind. Time

(treat Northern Hurdles—Sir Roseberry 1. Snake 2. Comical 3. Won by a. I ongth, n length between second and third. Vagabond was fourth. Time 5.1.

Co rn wa 11 TTa.ii d ic-ap. —A Tusk et- mll Income 2. Doleful Dittv 3. Won by one and a half lengths, third a length away. Time 2.18 2-5. Hunt Club Hurdles Lady Comet 1. Kendal 2, King Annins 3. Won bv four lengths. Time 4.7 3-5.

Members Handicap- York Ablicy 1. Daylight 2. Yomii 3. Won by one and a half lengths. Time 1.1 S. U.onrir! was fourth.