N.Z. METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB'S MEETING.
; (By Telecraph— Press Association,) • Ghristchurch, January 26. ; The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's Summer meeting opened to-day. Heavy showers fell just before the racing started, and continued for the early part of the afternoon,,with the result that the track was in a'"very' bad state. The attendance was small.- The totalisator investments were .£3813. 105.,.. as.. against. 10s. "I'fct -year. 1 ' Fourteen bookmakers were licensed at .£2O each. Tho results aro as. follow:—
JJPREYDON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile and a half.—Little Stranger, 2Cscc, 1; Black Pride, 2Gsoc., 2; Lyonette, 2isec, 3. Also started:' Early Dawn, ssec; Harold Minto, 12sec.; Grace Darlington, losec.; Lady Lyons, 17sec.; Idaho, 17sec; Miss A. K. T. Wilkes, lßsec; Bernie L., 20?ec.; Rexcordium, 2-sec.; Seychelles, 22sec; Welcome Jack, 225ee.; Adonis, 23sec.; Uniform, 24sec; Black Betty, 2Gsec. Won by four lengths. Time, 3min. 55sec.
,; LADIES' BRACELET, of 60 sovs. Ono mile and a halfv-Misa Moore, ssec., 1; The Lark,; 3see:, 2; Olive Chilli, Ssec, 3. Also started: Reka, 3sec.; Eunice, Gsec.; Lord Heathcotey-'Tsec: Metallic, 7sec. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min. lOsec.
QUEEN'S HANDICAP, of 100 -sovs. One mile and n half.—Giar.ella, 17sec, 1; Miss A. K. T. Wilkes, 12scc, 2; Violet p., 20sec, 3. Also started: Yiewmont, scr.; J.C.H.', Msec; Glenloth, Usee; Rosechild, losec; Yalnioro,- 17see; Old Fred, 18sec.; Dollvwood, 18scc; Lady Devon, 19sec.; Richard E.,: 20sec. j Black Betty, 20see; Black Monarch, 20sec.; Duiv Elected, 20sec.;' Coiner, ' 20see; Child Abdallah, 20sec. Won by six lengths. Time, 3min. Oisec.
PARLIAMENTARY . HANDICAP, ''-of 200 sovs. Two mile's.—Royal Ribbon, 7scc, 1; Albertorious, 35ec.,"2; Factory Boy, Dsec, 3. Also started: Bell Metal, scr.; Verax, ssec.; Prince Wnrbeck, 7sec.'; Blue. Boy, 7sec.; Quiuceyj 7sec.: Piecework, Ssec; Electrocute, 9sec; /Onward, lOsec.; Marian, lOsec. Won by ten lengths. Time, 4min. 59sec.
' FEBRUARY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Two miles.—Opihi, 15sec, 1; Blue Rose, 23scc, 2; Vigorous, 18sec, 3. Also started: iSlewoe, ■. 17sec. Won by two lengths. Time, omiu. 12sec.
; MEMBERS' HANDICAP, of- 120 sovs. Two miles.—Master Raymond, 19see, 1; Lord Vivian, 12sec, 2; -Miss.- -Ngapara, l'sec, .3. Also " started: Adventuress, scr.; Rubican,' 9sec.;.. Cleveivood, liscc.; Esma, 18sec; Lord Cardigan, ISsec. Won easily. Time, smin..2osec. -.
SPEEDWELL HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Ono mile.—lola, Usee, 1; The Middie, 9sec, 2j Bollis, ssec, 3. Also started: Miss Florrie C, scr.; Lord Spec, lsec; Elector, lsec; Scottish Mac, -lsec.; Early Dawn, 4sec.; Prince Warbeck, ssec.'; T.F.C., 6sec; Ned Corbett, 6sec; Troubadour, 9sec.-; Jackaroo, lOsec; Erina, Usee. Won by ten lengths. Time, 2min. 31 2-ssec. . > •
■■ PRESSMEN'S HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One. mile.—Driftwood, 9scc, 1; ~ Nell Gwynne (Australia), 2; Ticket, Bsec, 3. Also started: My Mistake, sen; Little Arthur, 3sec.; Dominion,-lsec.; Kenny K, 7s.ee; Wallace M., Bsec.; Gold Lace, lOsec. Won by eight lengths. Time, 2min. 36 l-ssec.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1036, 27 January 1911, Page 8
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