N.Z. METROPOLITAN T.C. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 432, 15 February 1909, Page 5

N.Z. METROPOLITAN T.C. MEETING.

;. CONCLTJDING DAY'S RESULTS. : : '.:]-'.' (DI TELEORAPn—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ' : V Christchurch, February' 13. The 1 New;, Zealand ; Metropolitan Trotting Club's February meeting'-was. concluded ,to,day in fine weather. The attendance was good, and speculation was brisk on the totalisator, the investments for the day' amounting'to £8092 10s.; makina a total of £14,123 10s. for the meoting,'as against' £13,165105. for last; year's fixture., Results-were as. follow: — '- ■-■?'■ '■ :■'■ '■'.. '■■ v '■ : . '•• v' , ..-'■--. \ IMPROVERS' HANDICAP, of 110 sovb. One mile, and half.—Alarie Corelli; 14scc., 1; Bonification,: 16sec.,r 2;.' Millwood, 6sec., 3. Also started: Bessio B, Bsec.; Starchild, 86ec.'; Ivy B, lOseo.; Joe Davis,.lOsec; Wild Ivy, lbsec. ;■•"Nowhere,■: llseo.; Marietta^ 1 Huon,'. llsec.; Sydney,'lisas.'; Skeweo,:issec. ;.Mary Lincoln, 15sec.; and Bozil, 16bcc. . AVon easily by three lengths. Time Bmin, ifisee. , -.--.

; LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. One mile and a half. —Ned Egan, scr., 1; Classic, ssec., 2; Maori Child,. 6sec., 3. Also started: Ngaire, 2sec..; .Chanticleer, 3sec.; Tom Wood, ssec.; Rubican, ssec.; Glenallan, ssec.; Jackaroo, 7sec.; Proud Star, 7sec.; Gertie M, 7sec.; Francisy, Bsec.; Plain Tom, 9sec.; Boston Child, 9sec.;' Prudish, 9sec.; Special Child, lOsec.; Crackshot.lOsec.; and Innisfalleri, llsec. ' Won by fifty yards. Time, 3min.'.sO 4-ss ( ee. ; ' ZEALANDIA HANDICAP, of 230 spvs. Two miles.—Bell Car, 15sec.j 1; Derringcotte, 15sec, .2; Lord .Elmo, ecr., 3. Also started: Albertorious, .41 fiec.; Terra Nova, ssec.;: Wildwood, Jun., 6sec;,Dick -Fly, 9sec.; Verax, lOsec.; Miss Burlington, llsec.; ■Fuseo, 12sec.; Aberreldy,'!]2sec.; and Master Poole, 13sec. Won'-by eight lengths. Time, 4rain. 46 3-ssec./ . "-.-.. ■ ■ SOUTHERN. HANDICAP, of. 120 sovs.' Two ( Bseo., 1; -Turk, 17sec, 2; Previous, 17sec, ii. ' Also started: Rodchild, scr.; Ormoiidu, scr.; Lodi, scr.; Prince 1 ' Warbeck, lsec.; Peacock, 6sccl; Rovenue, ■■ 6sec.; Cinders,;. lOsec.; Tohu, lOsec.; Miss .Banks, 12sec.; Special Lad, 15sec.; and Wairakau,. 15sec. Won by eight lengths. Time, 4miri. .48 2-sse«. ■ ■'".'■ -• : .SUM>IER HANDICAP; of 150 sovs. Two miles.—Havelock, 12seci, 1; Marietta Huon, 14sec, 2; Welfare, 16sec., 3. Also started: Bell .'Car,' 3sec. behind; Impatient, 2sec.; Vitella, ,sseo.; R-cseneath, llsec'.;, Yiewmont, ,12sec.; Royal Money, 13sec.; Sir Joe, 145e0.; Miss Viviaji, 15sec.; and Kelsb, : 16sec. Won by a length. Time! smin. 2 3-5 Sec.' ■■-''■■ ' ' ■'.■'!.•.■■:■•".■ .'•' ■'■ . :'.- ~ -■: SPORTSMEN'S HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. One mile.—Terra Nova, lsec., 1; Ben Hur, 6seo., 2; Lodi, .4sec., 3. Also started:.Norval, scr.; Patrick' G.,. 2sec.; Prince Randle, 4sec;; Hinaii, ;4sec.; Prince Warbeck, 4sec; Grey Echo, ssec.; Almond, 6sec.; Federation; 7sec.; Joy, Bsec; Claremont, Bsec. ;and Vic-' tor Huon, Bsec.. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min. 15 4-ssec. '.. ,; .'.'■: . . i' -'■■• COUNCiLLORS' HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. On'e mile and a lialf.-rMavourneen, 13sec., 1; llsec., 2; Lady Clare, 9sec., 3. Also started: St., Simon, scr.; Alliance, Bsec.; Imperial Polly, Bsec.; T.. F. C, llsec.; Tuxedo : Chief, llsec.; Lady Linton, llsec; Silver Cry, 13sec.; Rockefeller, 13sec.'j and .Te Porangi, losec. Won by. a length : Time, 3min. 43 3-ssec., .■'.; -, ."V.-. V'..-■■- : FINAL vHANDICAP,, of 135 sovs. One mile.—Discoverer, 3sec., 1; .Verax, 2sec, 2; Elector, 15ec.,.3. Also started: Florin, scr.;' Q. ■ Y. M.,.'2sec.; Withington,. 3sec; Too Soon,: ssec.;" Grey Echo, ssec.'; an'd .Miss. Florrie C, 6sec. Won by three parts of a length, t--, ■..-.;■:.;;■■.-. ■.•-.-.■ .;."-.. : :, ; ,: ■ ■■' ■■• .-.•■. ■■•.■-.-