SPORTING.

Shannon News, 10 April 1923, Page 4

SPORTING.

AVONDALE MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY. AUCKLAND Last Night. The Avondale Autumn Meeting concluded to-day. The weather was fine, but the course a bit holding after the previous day’s rain. The totalisator figures were £40,064 10/-, compared with £44,343 last year, and total for the meeting £87,497 10/-, compared with £92 920 10/- last year. Results:— WAIKUMETE HURDLES: Miss Melva (Reston) 1, Oranga 2, Peter Amans 3. Also ran: Demagogue, Passin’ through, Mangamahoe, Silverton, Flowing Bowl; time, 3.52. DOMINION HANDICAP: Nocturne (W. Bagby) 1. Just Quietly 2, Glenidle 3. Also ran: John Dix, Flying Planet, Electrode, Luculia, Rose Fame, Opaloid, Larrikin; time, 1.56 4-5. NURSERY HANDICAP: Startle (Wiggins) 1 Uralla 2, Aerofortis 3. Also ran: Gold Rain, Sleepy Sol, White Comet, Major Abbey; time, 1.15.

AUTUMN HANDICAP: Uncle Ned (Scott) 1, Boomerday 2, Tactful 3. Also ran: Surveyor, Loyal Irish Royal Abbey. Illumination, Gold Bud,’ Bitholia, Infante, Perfect Day; time 1.66 1 - 5 .

MOUNT EDEN STEEPLECHASE: Vociferate (Cotter) 1, Whipcord 2 Gay Boy 3. Also ran: Never Despair* No Bother-, Totara Jack; time 6.56 2-5. WAITAKAREI APPRENTICE: Florent (Meehan) 1, Queen Abbey 2, Smoke Concert 3. Also ran: King Quin, Namutere, Hipo Malatour, Emerald Hill, Sheffield, 'Lady Lois, RosuHus, B. Abbey, L. Frederick; time

MOUNT ROSKILL HACK: Sans Gene (Holland) 1. Tekara 2, White Hope 3. Also ran: Marble Bell, Aeroform. Shortland, Narrow Neck, Marble Glass, Peter Maxwell, Merry Prince, Far North. Midget, Elsie Aroha, Master Rohan, Glenidle, Lady Kerman, Utakura, Arch Laddie, Sussex, Marble Crag, Soulterina Faber, Lady Rouge; time 1.57. -

MORNINGSIDE WELTER: Lady Ridicule (McCarten) 1, Some Fashion 2, Bute Sound 3. Also ran: Gold Kip, Infante, Refinement, Archie, Gold Plane. Daddy’s Girl, Stammer, Fleeting, Sir Otway, Mumble, Tresor, Bonny Canny, Quaestor. Golden Dream Potoanuii, Mystical Rose; (time 1.80 1-5.