Avondale Races.
P«r Press Association,
■ ' AVONDALE 8.C., Sept 17... ' The Avondale .J.C. bpring meeting opened to-day. : The weather v was showery and the course heavy, but the attendance was good. The aum of £6259 passed through the tote. Concluding results:— ' t ,-.'•.■ , : Avondale Stakes, of 200 povs, four furlongs—Oymbsl, 7.9, 1; Kilderkin, 7.9, 2; Merry Delav'al, 3. Also started --Master Delaval 8.0, Silkie 7.9.? Time, 544-ssec. Div. £3 4s. ... ; Avondale Cup Handicap, or 300'sots; limilea—Marshal Soult, 7;7, 1; Avalanche, 7.10, 2; Galle Iris, 7.3, 3. Scratched: Sir Gillead, Annoyed, Putty. ;:The winner was the first to show out and taaintained tha leading position right through, romping home an easy, winner without being seriously challenged. A length separated the second and third horses,- with Durable fourth and Miss Lottie fifth. Time, 2min 21seo. Diva, £4 9a and £2 6i. - ' i Plunket Handicap, of 70 sovs, seven furlongs—Swagaman, 8.10,1; Dunmore, 8.5, 2; Tukapa, 8.5, 3. Scratched: Geologist' and Mechanic. Time, lrriin 38 l-ssec. Divs, £4 19a and £2 18a 6d. < Handicap Steeplechase, of 100 sovs,. three miles.—Stray bird, lOsi 61b, 1; The Pullock, 9st 71b. 2; Kanaka, lOst 111b, 3. Scratched—Loch Lomond, Molantia and Pilot. Time, 6min 42 2 5 sec. Divs, £3 7s and £3 3s 6d. Pony Handicap, of 50 aovs, 6 fur.
longs.—Fashionable, 7st, ]; Miss Cuirassier, 2; GirtonGirl, 3. Scratched— Mataura and Lady Lottie. Time lmm 23sec. ( Divs, £3 103 6d and £1 9s 6d. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 100 sovs, six furlongs.—Marshal Soulfc. Bst 51b, 1; Paratutu, 7st 111b, 2; Desdemona, 7st 31b, 3. Scratched — Austerlitz. Tukapa and Lualla. Time lmm 22 8 5 sec. Divs, £2 and £2 6s.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19040919.2.39.2
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7912, 19 September 1904, Page 7
Word Count
271Avondale Races. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7912, 19 September 1904, Page 7
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in