CONSISTENT RECORD

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24898, 11 June 1946, Page 6

CONSISTENT RECORD

MONITRESS’S PLACINGS - Monitress added two more second ings to her record at Nelson and she will be in demand if totewjP the Ashburton meeting on Saturday J® contest the Longbeach Handicap uZ eight starts since joining W. R a,.7® team hare yielded a win, six placings, and a third placing. ‘‘W G. Cameron deserved his win in second division of the Waimea HandiS with Travis Boy, as ths Gaillard had a long list of minor placings ta iS credit. Luronne, which was recently reghdeL, by Mr J. S. Dick, Invercargill, Quite Sure from Mademoiselle, the a. of Caudray. S. Griggs did not take any chances wm Loyal Flier in the Tasman HandicaoM Nelson yesterday, and the GrattanTajg* mare had a margin of three lengths Monitress at the finish. Black Machine, which dead-heated £ the Stewards’ Handicap at CainbridetZ a five-year-old gelding by Auto from" Wattle Win. Bargain Quite Right, which gave away jan. starts and won two races at the KaZ? Trotting Club’s meeting, was purclSS before he started racing by Mr Harris, Tai Tapu, for 15 guineas, but u did not impress his new owner, who die posed of him to Mr C. L. Rhodes lor In turn, Mr Rhodes leased the sen Quite Sure and Beatrice to Mr J. Hanfi and under the care of L. F. Berkett Rag Quite Right has developed into a bkJ trotter, to record five wins and thrS second placings in nine starts this season. Consistent Durato has been racing consistently ti* season to record nine plagings; but his failure to show up in the CambrjS Victory Handicap, he was net in demqS over the sprint distance in the dent’s Handicap on Saturday, and ww allowed to pay a good dividend when L beat Our Gail by a head. An aged rew. ing by Ringtrue from Intaglio, he w also successful over the same distanw at the Waikato-Thames combined meet ing on May 4. Trained at Oamaru Sandy’s Comet finished very fast ovw the last half-mile of the second (iivislan of the Trial Handicap at the Oarnan Tro-tting Club’s meeting on May 11 ( 0 2 close up in fourth place to ’ Emendate Hal Derby, and Sir Hall at the end of the mile and a half, and that form m titles him to consideration at the Oam. aru Jockey Club's meeting on Satuntar A five-year-old gelding bv SandydaU from Warrenpoint he is owned bv Vr E. A. Williams and is trained on tha Oamaru course by A. V. Williams, a son of the owner. To Race in Auckland Mr W. Hamilton, Heddon Bush, recenflv sold Haste to an Auckland buyet sad he was shipped to his new owner hrt week. Now a six-year-old, Haste hat taken time to strike his best form but trained by his owner, he gave a’ecod performance at his last start to lead all the way in the Nightcaps Harness Trat at the Wairio Jockey Club’s meeting cn May 4, and win easing up by five lengthi from Air. Mail. Haste traces to a well’, known Southland family, being by Sandy* dale from Fortunate, which is by Wrwk from Fortune Maid, a daughter of Mis* fortune, which left a family of Winnert including Erin’s Fortune, Nelson’s Victory, and Carver Doone. Easy Win Driven by C. Lee, who trains him ftr Mr L. Nelson, Laurie Bingen won th* First Winter Handicap at the Carnbrtdtt Trotting Club’s meeting by three lengths from Frances Bell in 2min SOsec, from« 2min 59sec mark. As a three-year-old last season, this son of Peter Bingen and Aeriel Bell was placed in two of his four races, and after finishing third io Josie Dell and Bexley’s Pride m the Great Northern Trotting Derby, at the Auckland Trottihg Club’s meeting on December 30, 1944. he was put aside and did not race again until the Cambridge Trotting Club’s meeting on January U, where, after being last away In the second division of the Hautapu Handicap, he finished on well in second place to Taupata Lass. At his next ..tart at the Waikato meeting on March 9, he was sent out favourite for the Horotiu Handicap, but ruined his chance by failing to go away correctly. As he showed on Saturday, Laurie Bingen is a fast pacer once he is safely on the joyrnsy, and with more experience at the barrier he should soon learn to begin correctly. ’' Bred at Oamaru Glow Worm, the winner of the fust division of the Waimea Handicap at the Nelson Trotting Club’s meeting, was bred at Oamaru by Mr J. C. Stevenson and is by Grattan Loyal from Girl Pat, a daughter of the well-known Waitaki Girl, which took a two-mile record cf 4mit! 2tsec Waitaki Girl was also successful a» a brood mare, and she left 3 Yarnih of winners, including Red Ranger, Waitaki Power, Fire King, Great Waitaki, Preeminence. and Caledonian Girl.