ROPATA SUCCEEDS

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 149, 20 March 1939, Page 16

ROPATA SUCCEEDS

Trotting At Wanganui RERE ORO BEATS TRISTAN By Telegraph—Press Association. WANGANUI, March 18. The Wanganui Trotting Club'6 first meeting was held today in ideal weather and track conditions. There was a tto°u attendance and the totalizator handled £7767/11)/-, against £7670/10/- last year. Results: — KIRKWOOD HANDICAP: 3.49 class: uuhoppled trotters. One mile and a half. „ . 1 SHIRLEY’S PAL, scr. (M. Stewart) 1 8 SNOWY BINGEN, scr. (J. F. Cotton) - 6 FRONTIER BOY. 48yds. behind (11. Garnett) 3 Also started: 10 Native Maid, ser.: 7 Vera Worthy, scr.; 3 Maxie Lorraine, scr.; ’ll Richmond’s Pride, ser.; 2 Money Queen, scr.: 4 Black Native. 12yds. behinil; 5 Count Parrish, 48yds. behind; .1 AU Bingen, S4yds. behind. Two lengths; five lengths. Redmonds Pride was fourth. Times: 3.39 3-u. 340 4-5, 3.40. INNOVATION HANDICAP; 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. 1 LOYALETTE, 36yds. behind (L. F. Berkett) 1 6 BINGEN’S BEST, ser. (J. A. Gerrard) 2 3 ARTIST’S GEM, ser. .. (F. .1. Smith) 3 Also started: 9 Worthy Lass, scr ; 7 Becuusp, scr., iind Ayrshire, 36yds. behind, bracketed; 8 Golden Star, ser.. and Short Wave, ser., bracketed; 5 Narbada, ser ; 1(1 Diltest, scr.; 4 Excel, ser.; 2 Loyal Betty, scr. Five lengths: three. Excel was fourth. Times: 2.49 1-5. 2.54 4-5, 2.05 4-5. EASTBROOK HANDICAP; 3.39 class. One mile and a half. 1 RERE ORO. 12yds. behind (F. J. Smith) 1 2 TRISTAN, scr (L. F. Berkett) 2 4 ORLEIGH MILLS. 24yds. behind (M. Stewart) 3 Also started: 6 Ranger, scr;; 3 Loeh Leven. scr.; 5 Reymere, scr. Length each way. Reymere was fourth. Times: 3.26, 3.27 2-5, 3.26.

WANGANUI HANDICAP; 4.46 class. Two

mile/?. 4 ROPATA, ser. (S. Frew) 1 1 TRANSWELL, 24yds. behind (C. G. Lee) 2 7 EFFIE PARRISH. 12yds. behind (R. K. Flood) 3 Also started: 6 Myrtle Oro, scr.: 3 Resistance, scr.; 5 Charlie Chan, ser.; 2 Our Summer, 12yds. behind; 10 Activity, 24yds. behind- 8 Baron Alfonso, 24yds. behind; 9 Tan John (T.), 24yds. behind. Two lengths; length. Resistance was fourth. Times: 3.34 2-5, 4.33. 4.35, PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP: 5.6 class: unhoppled trotters. Tw.o miles. 6 BLACK NATIVE, scr. (J. Flanagan) 1 4 SHIRLEY’S PAL, ser. (M. Stewart) 2 5 MONEY QUEEN, scr. (L. F. Berkett) 3 Also started: 10 Vera Worthy, ser.; 8 Maxie Lorraine, scr.; 9 Redmond’s Pride, scr.; 3 Snowv Bingen, scr.; 1 Leeleeta, scr.; 2 Frontier Boy, 48yds, behind; 7 Count Parrish, 48yds. behind. Two lengths: five lengths. Frontier Boy was fourth. Times: 4.54 1-5, 4.52, 4.56 - _ o. AUTUMN HANDICAP; 3.43 class. One mile and a half. 1 POPEYE, 12yds. behiml (L. F. Berkett) 1 4 DILTEST, ser (S. A. Eagan) 2 3 GOLDEN STAR, scr. (V. Clutterbuck) 3 Also started: 6 Because, scr.; 3 Short Wave, scr., bracketed with Golden Star; 5 Lagune, scr.; 2 Cloverdale, ser. Two lengths; six lengths. Short Wave was fourth. Times: 3.32 3-5, 3.34, 3.47. FOSTER HANDICAP: 3.0 class. One mile and a quarter. 3 JULIANA, ser (L. F. Berkett) 1 1 HILLCREST, scr (F. Cutts) 2 4 ORLEIGH MILLS, scr. (M. Stewart) 3 Also started: 5 Te Roto, scr.; 2 Rere Oro, 24yds. .behind; 6 Nerihnna, 24yds. behind; 7 Roadster. 36yds. behind; 8 Tennessee’s Child, 36yds. behind. Two lengths each way. Rere Oro was fourth. Times: 2.49 2-5, 2.50, 2.51 2-5. MORTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP; 2.50 class One mile and a quarter. 6 EFFIE PARRISH, 12yds. behind (R. B. Flood) 1 4 CHARLIE CHAN, scr. (L. F. Berkett) 2 2 TANGAROA, scr (C. G. Lee) 3 Also started: 5 Myrtle Oro, scr.; 3 Resistance. scr.; 1 Our Summer, 12yds. behind; 7 Activity, 24yds. ‘behind; 8 Baron Alfonso, 24yds. behind. Eight lengths; two lengths. Myrtle Oro was fourth. I’imes: 2.46, 2.47 2-5, 2.49 3-5.

handicaps FOR SECOND MEETING By Telegraph—Press Association. WANGANUI, March IS. Handicaps for the second meeting of the Wanganui Trotting Club ou March 25 have been declared as follows: — BOROUGH HANDICAP; harness; uuhoppled trotters; 3.49 class. One mile and a half. Biomfield .... scr Redmond’s Elstree scr Pride scr Farida ser Snowy Bingen scr Great Guy ... scr Vera Worthy . scr Leeleeta ser Black Native . IS Maxie Lorraine scr Air Pilot ..... 48 Money Queen . scr Count Parrish 48 Native Brook . scr Frontier Boy . 48 Native Maid .. scr Shirley’s Pal .. 48 Native Worry . scr All Bingen .. 84 IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP; 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. Artist’s Gem ...scr Neon Oro .... scr Because scr Short Wave ... scr Cloverdale ... scr Worthy Lass . scr Dlltest scr Ayrshire 30 Excel scr Cavatina 30 Great Blaze .. scr Captain Scott . 48 Guy Whispers scr Honestus .... 48 Laguna ser Pop Eye 48 Loyal Betty .. scr Loyalette .... 00 Narbada scr SUBURBAN HANDICAP; 4.55 class. Two miles. Golden Star .. scr Gold Cue .... 12 Loch Leven .. scr Harlow 12 Ranger scr Honestus .... 12 Reymere scr. Pop Eye 12 Te Roto scr Tristan 12 Druincree .... 12 Orleigh Mills . 24 Fisher 12 All, Worthy .. 48 Juliana 84 Rere Oro .... 48 LIVERPOOL HANDICAP; 4.40 class. Two miles. Ace High .... scr Activity 24 Charlie Chan scr Baron Alfonso 24 Lady Amanda scr Tan John (T.) 24 Myrtle Oro .. scr De La Paix . 30 Purina scr Elfle Parrish . 30 Reception (T.) ser Ropata 36 Resistance ... scr Santa Fe .... 56 Roma Girl ... scr Transwell .... 30 Tangaroa .... scr Purauri 84 Our Summer .12 BALLANCE HANDICAP; unhoppled trotters; 5.0 class. Two miles. Biomfield .... scr* Redmond’s Elstree scr Pride scr Farida scr Snowy Bingen scr Great Guy ... scr Vera Worthy . scr Leeleeta ser Black Native . 48 Maxie Lorraine scr Count Parrish -18 Money Queen . ser Frontier Bvy . 48 Native Brook . scr Shirley’s Pal . 48 Native Worry ser Expensive Lady 00 STEWARDS’ HANDICAP; 3.43 class. One mile and a half. Artist's Gem scr Dlltest scr Because scr Excel scr Bingen's Beet . scr Golden Star .. scr Cloverdale ... scr Great Blaze .. scr Guv Whispers . ser Loch Leven ... 30 Narbada .... ser Captain Scott . 48 Neon Oro scr Honestus ... 00 Short Wave ••• scr Pop Eye 80 Ayrshire .... 30 Loyalette *- Ca vatina .... 30 LOUIS COHEN MEMORIAL HANDICAP; 2.23 class. One mile. Fisher scr Juliana 24 Gold Cue scr Major Guy .... 24 Hillcrest .... scr Roadster .... 24 Lovalette ...scr Tennessee’s. Orieigh Mills ~ser Child 24 Tristan scr Tommy All Worthy ... 12 McElwyn -4 Neribatia .... 12 Purinn 30 Here Oro 12 FAREWELL HANDICAP: 2.50 class. One mile and a quarter. Aee High ser Silver Black .. 12 Charlie Chan . scr Activity .... 24 Envious scr Baron Alfonso 1.1 Lady Amanda . scr Grand Finale . 21 Myrtle Oro ... scr De In Paix ... 36 Resistance .... ser EIHe Parrish .. 30 Roadster .... scr Ropata 36 Horae Girl .... scr Santa Fe 36 Tangaroa ... scr Transweil ... 30 Tan John (T.) scr Parauri GO Our Summer . 12 RACING ~Elxfu RES March 25—Birchwood Hunt Club. March 21, 25—Mannwatu Racing Club March ‘23, 25—Oaraaru Jockey Club. March 25 27—Bay of Plenty Racing Club.