NELSON MEETING

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24897, 10 June 1946, Page 7

NELSON MEETING

HUNTINGDON LASS WINS (P A.) NELSON, June 9. The Nelson Trotting Club’s meeting was opened in fine weather- and the attendance was large. The track was soft after a heavy frost. The totalisator handled £30,311, compared with £7968 in 1941. Results:— BRIGHTWATER HANDICAP, of £160: trotters; 3min 43sec class; one mile and a half.—2, 2 QUITE RIGHT 96 L. F. Berkett 1; 1, 1 Monitress 12 W. R. Butt 2; 5, 6 Loyal Flier scr S. Griggs 3. 4, 4 Billy McElwyn; 9,. 9 Canny Scott; 8, 7 Melody Lass; 7, 8 Steel Sword; 3, 3 Lucky Bill; 6, 5 Worthy Pointer also started. Length; half a length. Billy McElwyn was fourth. Times—3min 3osec, 3min 37sec, 3min 37 2-ssec. WAKEFIELD HANDICAP, of £160; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half.—First Division: 1, 1 NYALLO SCOTT scr L. F. Berkett 1; 4, 4 Travis Boy scr G. Cameron 2; 5, 5 Laurene Grattan scr C. Berkett 3. Length and a half; length. Times—3min 29 2-ssec, 3min 30sec, 3min 30 2-ssec. Second Division: 1, 1 BOBBY BURNS scr G. Noble 1; 3, 3 Razzle scr G. Withers 2; 11, 11 Lochdornie scr J. Bryce, jun., 3. Nyallo Scott and Bobby Burns were bracketed. Two lengths; three lengths. Times—3min 34 2-ssec, 3min 35 l-ssec, 3min 37 4-ssec. v 8, 8 Avowal bracketed Palm Beach; 14, 43 Ayisha; 9. 10 Glowworm; 7, 6 Tunisia; 6, 7 Mischief bracketed Our Babe; 15, 14 Monogram; 10, 8 Swazi Queen; 12, 12 Turangi; 2,2 Sandy’s Selection; 13, 15 Stammel also started. MOTUEKA HANDICAP, of £115; 3min 33sec class; one mile and a half.—4, 4 DONALD DINNIE scr P. P. Gallagher 1; 3, 3 Lottie Jinks scr F. Brosnan 2; 1, 1 Sandiford scr R. Donald 3.

1, 1 Aspanall bracketed Sandiford; 5, 5 Mavis Grattan; 6, 6 Rowandale; 8, 8 Stammel; 2,2 Tonnby; 7, 7 Loyal Peg also started.

Half length; neck. Aspanall was fourth. Times—3min 31 l-ssec, 3min, 31 2-ssec, 3min 34sec. NELSON TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, of £350; 4min 44sec class; two miles. —6, 6 HUNTINGDON LASS scr J. Bryce, jun., 1; 7, 7 Real Nugget scr G. Cameron 2; 2,2 Worthy Prince 12 C. M. Laing 3. 1, 1 Golden Glow; 4, 4 Prince Lytton; 5, 5 True Potts; 3, 3 Scottish Actress also

started. Head; half a length. Golden Glow was fourth. Times —4min 50sec, 4min 50 2-ssec> 4min 50 l-ssec.

FOXHILL HANDICAP, of £160; trotters; 4min 59sec class; two miles.—4, 3 LOYAL FLIER scr S. Griggs 1; 5, 5 Billy McElwyn scr H. Gourlay 2; 2,2 Monitress 12 W. R. Butt 3.

1, 1 Quite Right; 6, 6 Authentic; 7, 8 Worthy Pointer; 3, 4 Lucky Bill; 9, 9 Melody Lass; 8, 7 Canny Scott also started. Half a length; head. Quite Right was fourth.. Times-4min 56 l-ssec, 4min 56 2-ssec, 4min 55 3-ssec. MURCHISON HANDICAP, of £160; 2min 23sec class; one mile.—First Division: 1, 1 BOBBY BURNS scr G. Noble 1; 5; 2 Razzle scr J. Gardyne 2; 7, 7 Swazi Queen scr W. Broughton 3. Half a length. Times—2min. 19 3-ssec, 2min 20sec.

Second Division: 1, 1 NYALLO SCOTT scr L. F. Berkett 1; 2. 4 Travis Boy scr G. Cameron 2; 8, 8 Avowal scr D. Townley 3. Half a length. Times—2min 22 2-ssec, 2min 22 -3-ssec. Nyallo Silk and Bobby Burns were bracketed. 8, 8 Palm Beach bracketed Avowal; 12, 10 Ayisha; 14, 15 Cash Bond; 11, 13 Glowworm; 6, 6 Guidance bracketed Calworth; 3, 3 Laurene Grattan; 13, 12 Lochdornie; 16, 16 Mahari Dhu; 9, 11 Mischief bracketed Our Babb; 10, 9 Turangi; 15, 14 Victory Palm; 4, 5 Sandy’s Selection also started.

STOKE HANDICAP, of £175; 2min 56sec class; one mile and a quarter.—l, 1 SANDIFORD scr R. Donald 1; 4, 4 Donald Dinnie 24 P. P. Gallagher 2; 7,7, Rowandale scr C. Bennett 3.

3, 3 Lottie Jinks; 6, 6 Mavis Grattan: 2,2 Tonnby; 1, 1 Aspanall bracketed Sandiford; 5, 5 Reckless Lady also started. Six lengths; four lengths. Times—2min 54 l-ssec, 2min 55 2-ssec, 2min 56sec.

RIWAKA HANDICAP,’- of £235 ; 2mln 53sec class; one mile and a quarter.—l, I WORTHY PRINCE 12 C. M. Laing 1; 7, 7 Huntingdon Lass scr J. Bryce, jun., 2; 2,2 Golden Glow 12 A. Purdon 3. 4, 4 Scottish Actress; 5, 5 Admiral Scott; 10, 10 Loyal Peg; 8. 8 Ovend; 9, 9 Prince Lytton; 3, 3 Real Nuggtet; 6, 6 True Potts also started.

Half a head; half a length. Scottish Actress was fourth. Times—2min 54sec, 2min 55 I-ssec, 2min 55sec.