ELLERSLIE MEETING

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 508, 17 April 1933, Page 6

ELLERSLIE MEETING

(Special to "Post")

GOLDEN WINGS PUTS UP RACE RECORD TO WIN EASTER • A DAY lO'F SURPRISES

Ellerslie, SaturdayAfter 'selecting the first two winners the public had a thrashing for the rest of the day not a favourite scorlng. Silver Scorn duly won the Oaks by ten lengths and Golden Wings put up a race record to win the Easter from Manawhenua with Lordly Knight third. Billy Boy paid a -great price to win the Brighton Hurdles and Simeon from Te Puke won the Mangere Steeples. The tote handled £38,887, compared with £34,045 last year, an increase of £4842. Eetails: — GREAT NORTHERN OAKS, lim. 1— SILVER SCORN, 8.10 (D. O'Connor) * 3— PROLYXO, 8.10 (R. Reed) .... 2 2 — GOLD MUSK, 8.10 (Jenkins) '3 Only starters. 10 len., 7 len. 2.38 3-5. As anticipated Silver Scorn had no difficulty in winning the Great Northern Oaks. She took charge five furlongs from home and went on to win by ten lengths from Prolyxo, with Gold Musk, the only other runner a further seven lengths back. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, lim. 1/1--CARFEX, 7.0 (Duncan) 1 10/10—GRAND TALK, 7.0 (McKenzie) 2 2/2-AGA KHAN, 7.11 (Atldns) 3 Also: 8/9 Merry Damon, 9.0; 3/4 Seatown, 8.12; 4/3 Flying Prince, 8.4; ll/l'l Valroe, 8.0; 7/7 Whakapara, 7.9; 9/8 Alloy, 7.7; 12/12 Jalldy Karo, 7.6; 5/5- Ohang, 7.1; 6/6 Psychologist, 7.1. Head; 3 len. 2.6 4-5. Carfex won the President's Handicap like a good horse. He was never further back than third and finished on well to beat Grand Talk by a head. The latter was not prominent in the early stages, but a fast run carried her into the lead with Psychologist at the home turn. Aga Khan was always prominent, eventually finishing three lengths back third, with the consistent Flying Prince fourth. Chang was running well in fifth place, with Psychologist who weakened after setting a sound pace, next. Sea+nwn rJid best of the others.

BlRIGHTON HURDLES, 2 miles. 9/9— BILLY BOY, 10.2 (Burgess) 3 2/2— EMANCIPATION, 10.2 (Sullivan) 2 8/8— ROYAL VISITOR, 10.7 (J. McRae) •* 3 Also. 1/3 Prince of Orange, 11.10; 4/7 Cruachan, 11.6; 10/10 High' Pitch, 10.12; '6/4 Paddon, 10.12; 3/1 Lucess, 10/1; 5/5 Free Air, 9.11; 7/6 Imperial Prince, 9.9; 11/11 Kawini 9.2, car. 9.6. I length; neck. 3.46.. Staying ability stood to Billy Boy in the Brighton Hurdles and he came away over the concluding stages to win by three parts of a length from Emancipation. However, the latter was a little unlucky as he had a good deal of ground to make up over the final circuit and was running on strongly at the end. Royal Visitor was a good third after always being in the picture, with Lucess, who should be improved by the race, next. Crauchan and Free Air ran fair races but- Erince of Orange found the task too great under 11.10. EASTER HANDICAP, 1 mile. 3/4— GOLDEN WINGS, 9.9 (R. Reed) 1 6 /5~M ANAWHENUA, 8.3 (L. Dulieu) 2 12/8— LORDLY KNIGHT, 7.12 (Keesing) 3 Also: 7/6 Paganelli, 9.6; 9/10 Lady Quex, 8.5; 2/1 Sunny Sky, 8.5; 4/2 Gold Trail, 8.3; 10/11 Inflation, 8.0; 11/9 Eager iRose, 7.13, car. 8.2; 1/3 L'Allegro, 7.12; 5/7 Aiguille 7.8; 8/12 Chief Cook, 7.8; 12/13 Sea Ruler, 7.01J len., I len. 1.37 2-5, race record. Golden Wings was first out and first home in the Easter holding off a challenge by Manawhenua. Golden Wings led Eager Rose, L'Allegro, Gold Trail and Sea Ruler but after a couple of furlongs had gone Golden Wings was still in charge from L'Allegro, Paganelli, Eager Rose, Lordly Knight and Sunny Sky. Manawhenua made a run at the top and turning for home was in fiftfy berth the others being unaltered. Golden Wings ran home a winner from Manawhenua with Lordlj Knight who also stayed on third followed by Lady Quex and Inflatior who could not be separated for fourth L'Allegro, Chief Cook, Aiguille, Sef Ruler, Paganelli, Sunny Sky and Golc Trail. G.N. CHAMPAGNE STAKES. Foi two-year-olds. Seven furs. 3/5— IMPASTO, 8.10 (Tucker) 1 4/3— DEPUTY RULER, 8.10 (Parsons) 2 2/2— D'ARTAGNAN, 8.10 (Keesing) 3 Also: 5/4 Rereatu 8.10; 1/1 Princess Doreen. 8.8. Len., I len. 1.26 3-5. ■ The Great Northern Champagne Stakes found Impasto too good for the other juveniles. He disputed the lead with Princess Doreen to the turn thereafter coming on in great style tc win by a length from Deputy Ruler. The latter is a much improved two-year-old and should win some gooc races next season. D'Artagnan wa: finishing on strongly half a ler.gtl away, with Princess Doreen, whc stopped badly, fourth ahead of Rere attz. MANGERE STEEPLECHASE 2|m. 2/2— SIMEON, 10.0 (J. Smith) .... 3 1/1— CALLAMART, 10.1 (C. Thomson) 1 8/8— NjEIL, 10.0 (J. McRae) .... .... L Also: 4/7 Royal Reign, 10.10; 3/c Claremore, -10.0; 8/5 Nassock 10.0 7/4 Absent, 9.11; 5/6 Creina's King 9.10; 5/9 Arcade 9.10; 12/12 Domo 9.0; 10/10 Ruby Meteor, 9.0; 11/11 Little Arch', 9.0. 6 len., 4 len. 4.58. The ex-Opotiki but now Te Puke gelding Simeon was successful in the Mangere Steeples confirming his Paeroa form. He was first to show oui but wad steadied and at the JhiH the first time Absent led Domo Callamart, Neil, Arcade, Simeon and Creina's Kinjg. Simeon ran up tto third behind Absent and Domo at th'e hill and in the run home Simeon was in front of Callamart, Neil, Arcade, Creina's King and Absent. Simeon stayed on to beat Callamarf by six

Nona, 7.8; Cherry King, Sea Fox, My Money, 7.6. ST. HELIER'S HURDLE RACE 11 miles. Emancipation, 10.13; Arch Eagle, 10.10; Standfast, 10.6; Free Air, Thespis, 10.2;; Solanio, Ruby Dawn, 9.7; Zane Grey, 9.2; Demylus, Day Lark, Master Roley, Catoma, Prineipal, 9.0. AUTUMN HANDICAP, 11 miles. Manawhenua, 9.0; Seatown, 8.11; Merry Damon, 8.10; Royal Artist, 8.8; Sunny Sky, 8.5; Flying prince, 8.2; Gold Trail, 8.0; Eager Rose 7.13; Knight of Australia, 7.11; Master Brierly, 7.9; Valroe, 7.8; Alloy, 7.3. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE, about 3 miles. Billy Boy, 12.9; Simeon, 10.6; Lucess, High Pitch, 10.2; Callamart, 10.0; Neil, 9.8; Kawini, 9.7; Creina's King, 9.2; Absent, Arcade, 9.1. HUIA HANDICAP, 6 furs. Golden .Wings, 10.5; Paganelli, 9.4; Manawhenua, 8.6; Lady Quex, 8.5; Lordly Knight, Inflation, Greek Gold, 8.0; L'Allegro, 7.10; Hampton Park, 7.4; Exaggeration, 7.3; Prolyxo, Karangapai, British Columbia, Imamint, 7.0. ISLINGTON HANDICAP, 1 mile. Merry Damon, 9.13; Chief Cook, Aiguille, 9.2; Aga Khan, 8.12; Chromadyne, Chief Joy, 8.7 ; Prolyxo, Gay Cockade, Sea Ruler, 8.3; Gold Musk, King Comet, 8.0.

lengths with Neil four lengths back followed by Creina's King, (Royal Reign (who was coming fast), Absent, Arcade, Claremore and' Domo. ONSLOW STAKES, (two-year-olds). , Six furlongs. j 2/3— CATALOGUE, 7.9 (Wiggins) 1 10/10— SEA FOX, 7.0 (Tremaine) 2 3/2— RAPPER, 7.12 (Duncan) .... 3 Also: 4/6 Coronis, 8.7; 7/8 King MOteor, 8.0; 5/4 Gold Pocket, 8.0; 8/7 Star Artist, 8.0; 6/5 Queen Nona, 7.9; 1/1 Cherry King, 7.5; 9/9 My Money, 7.6. ! 1 | len; 2 len. 1^.15. After following King Mestoiy Star Artist, Sea Fox and Coronis to the home turn, Cathlogue smothered the opposition to win the -Onslow Stakes in great style. He is a fine looking youngster and is the makings of a good galloper. Sea Fox surprised by his forward showing, while Rapper and Coronis (who loolced in great order) recorded pleasing efforts. Queen Nona was finishing on in fuorth place ahead of Cherry King (who disappointed) and My Money. | EDEN HANDICAP, 1 mile. | 7/6— KILTOWN, 7.0 (Atkins) 1 8/7— ROYAL GALLANT, 8.2 (Foster) 2 j 9 / 12— MASTER BRIERLEY, 9.7 (Bagby) .' 3 Also: 5/5 Muff, 8.12; 1/1 Senegal, 8.9; 2/3 Desert Star, 8.5; 4/4 Blanford,' 8.0; 11/11 Holly Lu 7.12; 3/2 (Ruri 7.12; 14/13 Ruby Dawn, 7.10; 13/9 Currajong, 7.9; 10/10 United, 7.6; 17/16 Mahkill 7.2; 12/14 Master Norval, 7.0; 16/17 Sir Musk 7.0; 15/15 Wee Pat 7.0; 6/8 Racefield 7.0; 18/18 King Comet, 7.0. Length; head. 1.38 2-5. Kiltowyn account'ed for the Eden Handicap like a real good hack. He quickly assumed command and was not greatly troubled thereafter _ to win by a length from Royal Gallant. The latter was not sighted till the straight was reached, when he put in a fine finishing run. The honours of the race were undoubtedly with Master Brierly who was only a head away third, running a fine race under his 9.7. Ruri confirmed his previous good form, being a good fourth, with Desert Star, Blanford, Currajong and Holly Lu next. Racefield and Currajong were right up with the winner to the home turn where, however, they commenced to weaken.