AUCKLAND RACES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 November 1939, Page 9

AUCKLAND RACES

GOLDEN SHEILA’S CUP. PLATE WON BY GAMOS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, November 26. For the Auckland Racing Club’s mid-spring meeting at Ellerslie on Saturday the weather was fine but overcast. The totalisator turnover was £54,705 10s, compared with £37,744 last year. Results:— Melrose Maiden Handicap, six furlongs.—l/2 Mayfair, 8.7 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1; 4/4 British Talent, 8.0 (Wiggins) 2; 5/6 Fleuron, 8.0 (McKenzie) 3. Also started: 3/1 Glen Council, 7/5 Royal Fawkes, 2/3 High Crown. 10/10 Gay Movie, 13/13 Wapaugh, 9/9 Biddy Girl, 8/7 Merry Vaals, 16/16 Boy Lu, 14/14 Phil Vaals, 17/17 Waitarma, 12/12 Vertex, 5/6 Valley Maid, (bracketed with Pleuron), 11/11 Stokowski, 15/15 Bronze Fire, 6/8 Vaalsmac. Neck; one length and a quarter. Time, 1.14 2-5. Milford Handicap, six furlongs.— 9/11 Miss Valerie, 7.0 (Spinley) 1; 5/4 Sebrof, 9.4 (Day) 2; 8/8 Pasture, 7.9 (Long) 3. Also started: 10/10 Midland, 1/1 Penzance, 11/9 British Nation, 4/2 Royal Message. 6/6 Tea Gong, 14/13 Philemup, 2/3 Tahiti. 7/8 Clipper, 12/12 Trevace. 13/14 Lock Acre, 3/5 Eupatrid. Head; three-quar-ters of a length. Time, 1.13 3-5. Tiri Hurdles, one mile and threequarters. —2/1 Ureklaw, 10.11 (J. Muir) 1; 4/4 Cintrace, 9.11 (Fergus) 2; 1/2 Royal Abb. 10.3 (M. Ritchie) 3. Also started: 5/5 Knight of Australia. 3/3 Ringshot, 9/9 Tea Chat, 8/8 Taniwharau, 7/7 Noisy Night. 6/6 Wynardo, 10/10 Whenua. Four lengths and a half; one length and a half. Time. 3.15. Alison Cup, one mile and a quarter. —3/3 Golden Sheila, 9.6 (Cameron) 1; 6/7 Royevrus. 8.6 (L. Dulieu) 2; 2/1 Balinavar, 8.5 (C. G. Goulsbro) 3. Also started: 1/2 Floodtide, 4/4 Birthday Boy, 7/6 Royal Appellant. 9/8 Valamito, 11/12 Gold Vaals. 5/5 Ivy Willonyx. 12/11 Vaalso. 10/10 Inver, 8/9 Saccone. Neck; head. Time, 2.8 3-5,

Cambria Handicap, five furlongs.— 11/11 Happicoat. 7.4 (Messervy) 1: 1/1 Phaleron, 8.5 (McTavish) 2; 3/2 Queen City. 9.0 (Wiggins)' 3. Also started: 12/12 Night Pilot. 4/4 Beau Leon. 10/9 Payette. 8/8 Marshall Hall. 14/14 Ascot Bloom, 2/3 Cheddington. 5/6 Sure Pay, 9/10 Volifox, 15/15 Beaucoup, 16/16 Golden Bonnet, 6/5 Harmony, 13/13 Belle Femme. 7/7 Money Spinner. Head; head. Time, 1.1.

Takapuna Plate, seven furlongs.— 1/1 Gamos, 8.5 (Wiggins) 1; 2/2 Silver Stick. 8.0 (Atkins) 2; 5/5 Foxsen, 8.0 (Mclnally) 3. Also started: 3/3 Anion, 6/6 Hutana, 7/7 Summary, 4/4 Foxtoon. Half a head; head. Time, 1.25 3-5.

Cheltenham Handicap, six furlongs., —2/2 Arvakur, 7.0 (Gilchrist) 1; 8/9 Suleiman, 9.10 (Keesing) 2; .3/3 Bachelor King, 7.3. car. 7.4 (Wiggins) 3. Also started: 4/5 Orate, 6/4 Royal Bachelor, 10/10 Pirate King, 7/7 Konneta, 1/1 Foxmond, 11/12 Mintlaw, 5/6 Lexden, 11/11 Veritable. Miss Te Koura. Three lengths; two. Time, 1.12 3-5.

Ponui Handicap, one mile. —4/4 Princess Vai, 8.1 (Green) 1; 3/3 Royal Tray, 9.3 (Cameron) 2; 6/5 Greek Queen, 8.9 (Dye) 3. Also started: 7/8 Spinning Wheel. 14/13 Erination, 9/9 Kakarere, 12/12 Hunting Bee, 8/7 Milanion. 5/6 Selwyn, 2/2 Pern. 1/1 Starbright. 15/15 Hackenschmidt, 11/11 Royal Huntress, 16/16 Loyal Grant. 13/14 Maereana, 10/10 Every Port. Half a length; head. Time, 1.39. OTAKI MEETING STAKES TO PLAY ON. DORADO AND AUTOLITE WIN. (By Telegraph—Press Associaxicn.) OTAKI. November 26. Though there was threatening weather in Wellington early on Saturday morning, the conditions at Otaki were very warm and bright; in fact in the early afternoon it was too hot for the comfort of patrons of the summer meeting of the Otaki Maori Racing Club. Later, conditions were cooler, and more pleasant. The track, as the result of rain during the week, was in perfect order, and provided first-class going for the horses. The totalisator handled £20,330 (win £9797 10s, place £10,532 10s), an increase of £2351 10s on last year, when betting was single pool. Results: — Puketoi Hack Hurdles, 11m.: 1/3. Dorado, 10.12 (W. E. Pine), 1; 5/5, Good Sun, 9.12 (L. Nesbit). 2; 2/4, Silver River. 9.6 (J. Hayes). 3. Also started: 4/1. Ruenzori; 3/2. All Blood; 6/6, Eurotas;; 7/7, Gascon. Head; six lengths. Ruenzori was fourth. Time, 2.56. Pukekaraka Hack Handicap, 6f.: 1/1. Night Eruption. 8.9 (W. J. Stevens), 1; 8/7, Hasten, 7.13 (H. J. Callahan), 2: 3/3, Punarua, 8.1 (A. Midwood), 3. Also started: 2/2, Vascones; 4/4. Dunmanway and Acrobat (bracketed); 5/5, Military Maid: 6/6, Dainty Sheila; 9/9. Wakarara; 7/8, Dark Water. Two lengths; neck. Acrobat was fourth. Time, 1.15 1-5. Rere Nekitini Memorial Stakes, Ijm.: 1/2, Play On, 8.51 (P. Burgess), 1; 5/5. Flying Acre, 7.2 (C. B. Goulsbro). 2; 8/8, Regicide, 7.1 (H. Johnstone). 3. Also started: 2/1, Siegmund; 4/4, Corroboree; 3/3. Rarotonga; 7/6. I,ord Moutoa; 9/9, Silvanus; 6/7, Le Toquet. Half a length; four lengths. Rarotonga was fourth. Time, 2.9 2-5. Manuao Maiden Plate, weight 8.7. 6f.: 3/3, Kehtia (W. Jenkins), 1; 4/4, Little Robin (P. Williams), 2; 2/1, Coronado (S. Anderson). 3. Also started: 1/2. Defy; 6/6, Etzel; 5/5, Sir Musket; 8/8. Telamon; 7/7, Balgowlah. Length each way. Etzel was fourth. Timo. 1.17. Otaki Hack Handicap, 7!.: 10/9. Trench Law, 7.2 (J. Lawlor). 1: 1/1, Siglow, 8.6 <B. H. Morris). 2; 6/6, Gothic, 7.7 (W. J. Mudford), 3. Also started: 2/2, White Rajah; 5/5, Earl Colossus; 4/4, Larwood; 8/8. Guiding Light; 7/7, Snigger: 3/3, Thrasos; 9/10. Te Oriko. Length and a half; length. Larwood was fourth. Time, 1.30. Waiorongomai Handicap, 71'.: 1/2, Night Eruption. 7.1 (W. J. Stevens). 1; 3/4, Royal Star 11, 8.2 (W. J. Mudford), 2: 4/3, Ecstatic. 7.3 (D. Redstone), 3. Also stalled: 6/6, Galteemore; 2/1, Boomerang; 5/5, Jeanne. Three lengths; length and a half. Jeanne was fourth. Time. 1.28. Rahui Hack Handicap, 9f.: 9/9. Girl Pat, 7.0 (S. Waddell), 1: 4/4, The Ring. 7.7 (L. S. Deeley), 2; 7/6, Larwood. 7.1 (W. J. Stevens), 3. Also started: 2/2. Brazil; 1/1, Cherry Picker; 12/12, Sigurd; 3/3, Regicide; 5/5. Trilitha; 6/7. Prediction; 8/3. Golden Enterprise; 10/10, Whctuma; 13/13, Etzel: 11/11. Joe Louis. Half a length; length and a half. Etzel was fourth. Time. 1.57. Rekereke Hack Handicap, 5f.: 11. Autolite, 8.7 <S. Wilson). 1; 5/2. Lady Chat. 7.13 (W. J. Stevens). 2; 3/3. Shining Hours. 8.8 (W. Jenkins), 3. Also started: 6/6, Nelumbo; 7/7, Kurrawong; 4/5. Pas de Cheval; 2/4. Little Dorrit; 8/8. Goldburn; 11/11. Colson Maid; 9/9. Wakarara; 10/10. Royal Portrait. Half a length; length. Wakarara was fourth. Time. 1.21.