Highland Fling's Record In Trotting Cup
When winning his second New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington on Saturday, Highland Fling paced the two > miles in 4.10 3-5 and set a new worldis record. The race was witnessed by one of the largest crowds ever assembled at Addington and Highland Fling's victory was enthusiasticaily applauded. Next Saturday, if conditions are favouraot.e, Highland Flin'g will endeavour to lower the-rhile record.-'■-.'The totulisator tuinovef for th'C day was £19(i,362A, compared. with £197,003 faat year. - . - ' . VlCTQfJA HANDICAP, £1000; •- .2 miles. li-11. DOYAD NELSOX, scr (P. P. ' ' Gallaglier) .. .. .. '.. .. .. .. 1 1-7 Bonny Scott, 24 (A. Rushton) .. 2 -i-3 Xulus, 12 (R. Donald) . ; .. .*. .. 3 Also: 1-J Indemnity. 10-10 >Bay Alachine, 4-5 -Pimperiiel, 4-4 S tarshell, 8-S Tam o' 4 hunter, 12-1^, Wat^i' Ranger, 9T9( .IJfimq-,-rat, 6-6 Mount Mellick, 2-2 Proprietor. Xeck; length. -TimeS1: 4.20 2-5, 4.18 4-5, 4.20.
SPRING HAXDICAP, £750; ■ 1 mile and 5 furlongs. > 1-,6 KE10X J3DADE>: 3^.(D, F..Berke.tt) 1 2-2.,.GoHl Weed, scr, fir.itcketed Heir '"Apxxarent i. .. .. ., 2 •1-4 Jimmy Scott, 12 ".. .. , 3 * Alko: 11-13 Belle Header, 9-9 Blackdale, Exealibur, 10-11 Kildonnm, 8-8 Jimmy Dillon, 13-10 Xatiohulist, 15-15 Paul -Parrish, 7-7 Viudictive .Dady, 14-14 Bancor, -1-1 Bellisiipa, 12-12 .JPrank Scott, 3-5 aason s Quest, 2-2 Heir Apparent. Two lengths; length. Times: 3.30 1-5, 3.33 3-5, 3.33 1-5. RICCARTON STAKES, £750; li miles. 2-3 BROXZE GODD, scr (C. King) .. 1 6-6 Croughton, scr (R. Young) .... 2 5-5 Star Rosa, scr (S., A. Edwards) .. 3 Also: 3-1 Rayop, Seottisli Nurse and Sphere (bracketedy, 8-8 Aerogard, 4-4 Bright Horizon, 10-10 Direct Chief, 9-9 Helen Grattan, 1-2 • Merryniaker, 13-13 Alonty Friseo, 14-14 Night Raider, 11-12 Sir Deonard, 7-8 Spring Fancy, 12-11 Sailor's Globe. Nose; length. Times: 2.43 3-5, 2.43 4-5, 2.44 1-5. NEW ZEADAND CUP, £7500;
2 miles. 1-1 HIGHBAND FDING, 60 (D. F. Berkett) 1 5-6 Plunder Bar, scr (jM- C. McTigue) 2 2-2 Single Direct, 12 (E. N. Kennerley) 3 Also: 6-3 Knave of Diamonds, 7-7 Aberliall, 11-13 Dundee Sandy, 13-12 Doyal Peter, 8-9 Nyallo Scott, 4-4 Sprayman, 10-8 In the Mood, 9-10 Navigate, 1 2- 1 1 Doyal Nurse, 3-5 Emulous. Six lengths; half a leiigth. Times: 4.10 3-5, 4.16 4-5, 4.16. CANTER'BURY HANDICAP, £1175; 2 miles. 3-3 1ND1GO, 12 ( Al. C.- tMcTigue) .. 1 2-2 Captain Sandj', 12, bracketed Sand Piper 2 9-10 Connuander Scott, 24 (G. B. Noble) 3 Also: 8-8 Quite Happy, li-12 Dady Averil, 1-1 Dyndale, i3-ll Bonny Clare, 2-2 Sand Piper, 14-14 Golden Shadow, 7-fa County Antrim, 6-7 Free Fight, 4-5 Mako Believe, 10-9 dtight 'Royal, 15-1-5 Dillondale, 5-4 Alinoru. Neck; half a length. Times: 4.19 3-5, 4.19 4-5, 4.19. AVON HANDICAP, £1250; 1% ifiiles. 4-4 TOUSHAY, scr (D. F. Berkett) .. 1 2-2 Bellisima, scr (C. Berkett), bracketed Belmoral .. .. 2 1-1 Aerial Scott, 12 (R. Young), bracketed Acclamation .. 3 Also: 5-5 •Pardon Ale, 2-2 Belmoral, 9-11 Castigate, 7-7 Flying £>cott, 10-10 Great Venture, 14-15 Margin", 8-9 Mine Host, 12-8 Mistydale, 6-6 Rerevvaka, 15-14 Willie Winkie, 1-1 Acclamation, 13-12 Casabianca, 3-3 Fantom, 10-13 Betty Maxegin. Dength; half a length. Times: 2.46 2-5, 2.46 4-5, 2.46. EMPIRE HANDICAP, £1500; 2 miles. 1-1 JACKIE GUY, scr (G. S. Smith), bracketed Grattan Drive 1 7-7 Pre-Eminence, scr (J. Bryce, junr.) 2 13-13 Dogan Rey, 12 L. C. Frost) .. 3 Also: 2-2 Final Count, 9-9 Gamblc King and Ludley Loyal (bracketed), 1-1 Grattan Drive, 8-8 Bel Ham-ed, 6-6 Medical Student and Local Gold, 4-5 Checlcmate, 10-10 Gdld Peg, 14-14 Jack's Son, 5-4 Monagh Leagh, 12-12 Cameronian, 3-3 Ingle Belmer, 11-11 Trusty Scott. Length and a half; neck. Times: 4.24, 4.24 2-5, 4.22 3-5. FINAD HANDICAP, £750; 11 miles. 12-11 REMDAP, 12 (F. G. Holmes) .. 1 7-7 National Velvet, scr (D. C. Watts) 2 8-8 Trustee, scr (G. S. Smith) .... 3 Three-quarters of a length; leiagth. Tirae$: 3.41 8-5, 3.42 4-5, 3.48.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 November 1948, Page 6
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