HEAVY GOING AT ELLERSLIE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 158, 24 September 1927, Page 13

HEAVY GOING AT ELLERSLIE

Avondale Races

Te Kara’s Cup Handicap King Smock Wins Members’

THE Spring meeting of the A Ellerslie to-day in shower a very heavy state. The atte MAIDEN PLATE r. Of £200; 7 furlongs. First Division. J--LEVENSIDE (X. Wade), br g, by Thurnham Spinster, 6yrs, 8.2, W. S. Bagby 1 I—YAQUI (A. J. Webber), b g, by Quin Abbey—Ngariki, 6yrs, 8.0, Orange 2 I—WHAKA KING (J. H. Greenhead), ch e. by King Lupin—Karitea, 10.1 McTavish 3 Also started:— 3—Master Noel, 8.0, Wreghyitt .. 4 12—ISdifice, 8.0, Brice 5 6—Acushla, 8.0, Flower 6 11—Charitaine, 8.0, Chaplin 7 17—Simplieitas, 8.0, Sharkey 8 7— Arinagour, 8.0, Manson 0 14— Cullgie, 8.3, McCarthy 0 20—'Tidal, 8.4, Ryan 0 21—Ponticus, 8.0, Conquest 0 5— Royal, 8.0, W. Jones 0 5 Salamander, 8.0, L. Pine 0 17—Scaramouche, 8.0, Ludlow 0 (Winner trained by W. H. Patterson, Ellerslie.) Won by half a length with three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.38. Levenside and Royal Doulton Win. The starters in the Malden Plate were two over the safety number, so the race was run in two divisions as previously arranged. Best backed of the 32 runners were the brackets Whaka King—Yaqui £420. Restaurant —Royal Doulton £ 395 and Levenside— Master Noel £240, and Valentino— Wyoming £lB2. In the first division Scaramouche, Whaka King, Royal Doulton, Master Noel, Yaqui, Edifice and Arinagour were the leading division soon after the start. At the five furlongs Whaka King was clear, and he ran past the five furlongs followed by Yaqui, Master Noel, Levenside, Edifice, Scaramouche and Charitaine. As they came round the home turn there was little between Whaka King and Yaqui, their closest attendants being Master Noel, Levenside, and Edifice, with a gap back to Arinagour. Whaka King was quickly beaten in the straight,, and Levenside came with a good into run to score from Yaqui by half a length. Whaka King was three lengths away third, and the next to cross the line were Master Noel. Edifice, Acushla, Charitaine and Simplicitas. MAIDEN PLATE Second ■Division I— ROYAL DOULTON (Roulston Bros.), br m, by Romeo I. —Tecoma, 4yrs, 8.1 A. McCormack 1 2-—RESTAURANT <W. Gall), b f, by Romeo or Tea Tray—Kiwitahi, 3 yrs, 8.0. Cry stall 2 4—WYOMING (W. A. Strachan), b g, bv Lucullus —Kuratau, aged, 8.0, Reilly 3 Also started:— tO— piamond Queen, 8.0, C. Browne 4 IS—Cynthia N., 8.0. Tremaine 5 10—Ash Tray, S.O, Goldsboro 6 2t—Amos, S.O, Foster 0 9—Brampton 8.0, Cammlck 0 24—The Cryer, 8.1. Wilson 0 16—Good Boy, 8.0, R. Hall 0 13—La Roma. 8.0, K. Gill 0 13—Marble Boy, 8.0, Turbey 0 21—Ototoa. 8.5, Cariront 0 14—San Quin, 8.1, Wiggins 0 S—Standfast, 8.2, S. Henderson .... 0 B—Taurimu, S.O, W. Tricklebank .. 0 4--Valentlno, 8.0, L. Dulieu .. .. .. 0 First and second were bracketed on the totalisator. (Winner trained by W. Townsend, Pukekche.) Won by a length with four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.38. After going a furlong in the second division the order of the leaders was Taurimu, Diamond Queen, Cynthia N, Brampton, Royal Doulton and Salamander. Diamond Queen led past the four furlongs, just in front of Brampton with Taurimu, Cynthia N, Royal Doulton and Wyoming next. Diamond Queen and Brampton were still together at the entrance to the straight, with. Royal Doulton and Wyoming coming through, and Taurimu, Cynthia N and Ash Tray next. Once in line Royal Doulton made her run, and finishing on won by a length from Restaurant, who was finishing fast, and with Wyoming four lengths away third. Diamond Queen was fourth, and was followed home by Cynthia N, Ash Tray and Good Boy. GREY LYNN HURDLE RACE Of £300; two miles. 5--KARAMU (W. J. Hawkins), b g, by Hymettus—Outward, aged, 10.4, Regan 1 2—RAHEPOTO (A. E. Clinkard), br g, by Maniapoto—Glutenora, aged, 9.13, Stanaway - 3—KAM EH AM EH A (D- P. Moraghan), b g, by Demosthenes —Ranglao, aged, 9.13, Olive 3 Also started: 4—Glenotus, 10.3 4 I—York Abbey, 9.6, Rennie Fell 7—Stonewall, 9.13, Kendal Pulled up •>-—Blago. 9.0, Sharkey .. Pulled up (Winner trained by owner, Birkenhead.) Won by one and a-half lengths with ene length between second and third. Time, 4.13. Hurdles to Karamu. Seven started in the Grey Lynn Hurdles. Y’ork Abbey £1,068, Rahepoto £1.007, Kamehaineha £874 and Glenotus £ 486, carrying most money. York Abbey went out to make the pace from Blago. Karamu, Stonewall, Rahepoto and Kamehameha, but at the end of six furlongs Karamu took up the runring, leading past the stands from York Abbey, Rahepoto, Kamehameha and Blago. Karamu was still in charge crossing the top and into the straight, where he had a slight advantage over Rahepoto and Kamehameha. with York Abbey next and Glenotus coming. A dog at the last fence interfered with Kamehameha and then Y’ork Abbey, the latter falling, and in a good set-to between Karamu and Rahepoto the former won by a length and a-half. Kamehameha was another length away, \Yith Glenotus another length away fourth. Stonewall and Blago pulled up. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP Of £250; 6 furlongs. KING SMOCK (Ernest Deeble), b g by Snow King—Lady Smock. aged. 8.12, Atkins 1 IMVALTZER (R. B. Hines) b g, by Hymethus—Miss Ainaris, aged, 8.0, M. Tricklebank 2 day GUARD (J. M. Zimmerman), b g, by Day Comet—Keep YTatch. b years, 9.7., R. MeTavisli .... 3 Also started:— . Automne, 5,7, R. H. Reilly 4

r ondale Jockey Club opened at 7 weather. The track was in a idance was fair.

Quincoma, 8.7., A. McCormac .. .. 5 7—Value, 8.2., Lee g 13 —£rch Queen, S.O, R. Orange ’.! \ \ 7 3 —Berinthia, 8.6, Tinker 3 i£zf^ rint , hia * K*b w - Ryan 9 * —Luxurious, 8.0, Cry.stall 10 9—Mosaic, 8.11, L. Pine 0 2—Gold Acre, 8.7, E. Ludlow . . . . 0 3 Gala Day, 8.7, W. S. Bagby (fell) 0 (Winner trained by YV. S. Deeble, Thames.) Won by half a length with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.23*. King Smock Scores Thirteen came out for the Members’ Handicap, best backed being Automne £1,231, Gold Acre £l,OOl, Gala Day £728, King Smock £659, and Day Guard £561. A good start saw Arch Queen in the front early, soon to be displaced, Value acting the role of

pacemaker when they settled down, followed by Gold Acre, Day Guard, Gala Day, Waltzer, Mosaic and Quincoma. This was the order past the four furlong post, with little change in the positions. Value piloted Day Guard into the straight, Waltzer, King Smock, Quincoma and Gala Day following, the last-named falling just as they straightened up. At the distance King Smock and Waltzer drew out, and in a good finish the former won by half a length. Day Guard was a couple of lengths away third, with Automne fourth. Then came Quincoma, Mosaic, Value, Arch Queen, Berinthia, Carinthia and Luxurious, with Gold Acre last. The second horse was at a big price. AVONDALE CUP HANDICAP Of £1,200; one mile and a-half. 2—TE KARA (M. H. Tims), b g. by General Latour —March, aged, 5.12, R. McTavish 1 B—COHESION8 —COHESION (Mrs. F. H. Goodman), b g, by Polydamon—Nordica, 6yrs, 7.0, R. Reilly 2 7 —EDEN HALL (C. G. Macindoe), b g, by Quin Abbey—Toll Gate, syrs, 8.2, T. Green 3 Also started:—• 6 —Royal Mint, 7.1, O. Goldsboro .. 4 11—Mint Leaf, 7.3, T. Tito 5 4—Mask, 8.12, B. H. Morris 6

s—Alloway, 7.6. H. Wiggins 7 10 —Queen Arch, 7.0, W. H. Jones .. 8 9—Lord Star, 7.0, F. Foster 9 12—Desert Glow, 7.10, H. Lee .. ..10 3—To Monanui, 9.5, A. E. Ellis —ll I—Master Doon, 8.2, S. Henderson ...12 (Winner trained by A. Cook, Te Awamutu.) Won by a neck, two lengths separating second and third. Late racing results will be found in Stop Press column as they come to hand.