RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1928, Page 3

RACING.

AVONDALE MEETING

(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)

AUCKLAND, September 24

The Avondale Jockey Club’s ‘Spring .Meeting concluded to-day in showery weather. Previous heavy rains miacle the course slow. There was only a fair attendance. The tote receipts for the set-, oid day were £28,472, a decrease of £21,1965 over the corresponding day •il last year. The amount handled foi Hie two days was £55,3914, compared with £105,428 last year, when the meeting was held at Ellerslie, a decrease of i-0d,036L Results: — Grey Lynn Hurdle Race.—(6) Llewellyn 1, Ml) Kawini 2, (3) denotes 3. Time 4.4 3-5. Nursery Handicap,—(2) Flying Prince 1, (1) Imperial Guard 2, (3) Eaglet 3. Won by three lengths ; threequarters of a length. Time 1.8 2-5. Mount Albert Handicap.—-(5) Storm Fiend and (10) Maori Boy dead beat 1, (16) Abbey Queen 3. A dead beat; a neck. Time 1.21. Pluinpton Handicap.—(4) Te Kara 1, (6) Mint Leaf 2, (1) Bisox 3. Won bv two lengths; one length. Time 2.16. Avondale Guineas.—(l) Prcidice 1, (0) Gold Money 2, (4) High Faultin’ 3. Won by five lengths; four lengths. Time 1.48. President’s Handicap.—H) Hoariri 1. (3) Silvermine 2, (2) Ivinefield 3. Won by a neck ; two and a-half lengths. Time 1.19. New Lynn Handicap.—H) Arikitna 1, (9) Sports King 2, (4) Komak 3. Won by a length ; with three lengths. Time 1.47 2-5. Nihotapu Handicap.—(B) Golden Krist 1, (1) Te Koroke 2, (<>) Thursby 9. Won by half a length; half a length. Time 1.35.