AVONDALE MEETING

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 31, 29 September 1931, Page 3

AVONDALE MEETING

VIEW HALLOA WINS THE GUINEAS BY A LENGTH PLUMPTON TO GRAND TEA AUCKLAND, Monday. The Avondale Jockey Club's Spring meeting was coneluded to-day at Avondale in showery weather before a fair attendance. The course was holding. Following .are the results : — GREY LYNN HURDLES, of £150; 2 miles. 4 Nassock, 9.0 (H. Turner) 1 3 Russet Moor, 9.0 (J. Clements) 2 5 Kamehameha, 9.3 (P. Mcllroy) 3 Also started: 1 Claremore 11.9, 2 Unoco 9.5,. Won by 6 lengths, a furlong between second and third. Time, 4.11 3-5. NURSERY HANDICAP, of £150; for two-year-olds ; 5 furlongs. 2 Tankard, 8.0 (H. Gray) ...... 1 5 Merry Way, 7.7 (W. Broughton) 2 1 Broken Rule, 8.1 (E. Keesing) 3 Also started: 7 Closing Time 8.0, 3 Foreign Money 7.12, 10 Loombination 7.12, 4 Splutter 7.9, 8 Pink Page 7.9, 6 Rippling Waters 7.7, 8 Muscadine 7.7, 5 Glow Light 7.7, coupled with Merry Way. Won by 2§ lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.7 3-5. MOUNT ALBERT HACK HANDICAP, o.f £135; 6 furlongs. 2 Ganpat, 8.12 (R. S. Bagby) 1 1 Lord Val, 9.6 (L. Morris) ...... 2 9 Full Measure, 9.4 (R. McTavish) 3 Also started: 3 Princess Bede 8.5, 3 Marechal 8.5, 8 Holly Holm, 7.11, car. 7.6£, 10 Columbia 7.9, 6 Great Emblem 7.9 car. 7.3, 12 Brazanna 7.7, 13 Bronze Tray 7.7, 15 Don't Lap 7.7, 17 Kingsway 7.7, 7 Lady Court 7.7, 16 Lady Noreen 7.7, 11 Lady Musk 7.7, 5 Lueidus 7.7 car. 7.12&, 14 Marchette 7.7 car. 8.3. Won by a neck, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.21 3-5. PLUMPTON HANDICAP, of £300; 11 miles. 5 Grand Tea, 7.1 car. 7.2 (J. M. Pine) 1 6 True Blood, 7.6 car. 7.7, (K. Voitre) 2 8 Flying Prince, 7.0 (W. J. McDowell) 3 Also started: 1 Maori Boy, 7.11, car. 8.0; 3 Little Doubt, 7.10, car. 7.5; 2 Malahat, 7.4 car. 7.5^; 7 Standfast, 7.1, car. 7.2; 4 Te Hoia. 7.0, car. 7.2£; 9 Wild Country, 7.0. Won by three lengths; four lengths between second and third. Time, 2.20 1-5. AVONDALE GUINEAS, of £500: 1 mile. 3 View Halloa, 8.10 (L. Morris) 1 5 King Colossus, 8.10 (R. S. Bagby) 2 6 Golden Wings, 8.10 (K. Voitre) 3 Also started: 7 Aspian 8.10, coupled with Limeen, 8.5; 4 Baroscope 8.10, 1 Bronze Eagle, 8.10; 2 Coupier, 8.10.

Won by a length; a length between second and third. Time, 1.49 3-5. THE PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £275; 6 furlongs. 4 Gay Lap, 7.1 (J. Cammick) 1 2 Refresher, 8.10 (R. S. Bagby) 2 1 Orapai, 9.0 (H. Gray) 3 Also started: 5 Richfield 8.10, 6 Gold Money 8.9, 8 Vandyke 7.5, 7 Honiton, 3 King Ford, 7.0. Won by two lengths; two lengths* between second and third. Time, 1.21 2-5. NEW LYNN HANDICAP, of £135; 1 mile. 2 Taurua, 8.12 (Gray) 1 3 Speedmint, 8.9 (Goldfinch) 2 1 Protomint, 8.4 (Stockley) 3 Also started: 5 Landmark 8.11, 4 Catch 'Em 8.0, 6 Tambourine 7.10, 7 Tareha 7.3, 8 Kairuri 7.0, 9 Running Over 7.0. Won by one and a-half lengths; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.51 2-5. NIHOTUPU HANDICAP, of £150; seven furlongs. 1 Prince Val, 9.1 (Goldfinch) 1 3 Lucy Rose, 7.9 (Connor) 2 8 Eaglet, 9.4 (Bagby) 3 Also started: 7 Habit 9.2, 2 Pewa 8.8, 8 Hunting Day 8.7, 6 Puriri Park 8.4, and Sir Mond 8.0, 5 Cruachan 7.11, Tetrarchate 7.11, 11 Bennie 7.7. Won by a head; two and a-half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.35 4-5.