METROPOLITAN TROTS

Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 284, 29 August 1942, Page 9

METROPOLITAN TROTS

Horses Favoured For Today’s Events

(By

OVERCHECK.)

The New Zealand Trotting Club will hold its August meeting today. The fields are of nice size, and keen racing should result. ■ Horses likely to be in demand include the following:—

Introductory Handicap.—Bomber. Douglas McElwyn, and Windsor Lad.

I *'Triai Handicap.—Glenlee. Lizzie Woods, and Gold. Chief.

1.20 Queen Mary Handicap.—Hardy Oak Happy Man, and Mongolian.

~ -l Natlonal Handicap.—Coquette. Indian Clipper, and Clmtmos.

Stewards’ Handicap. —lioyak Worthy Jimmy Drusus. and Biworthy.

3.25 — , .i Advance Handicap.—Catnlpa. countless and Loyal Friend.

4 ’August Free-for-All.—Burt. Scott. Haughty, and Gold Bar.

4,50— Selwyn Handicap.— Busted V'fucUi. Indian Clipper .and Great Don. The card fa as follows;

12 j < NTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, of £350: trolters; 3.56 class. One mile and five furlongs.—Bomber. scr.; Chateau. scr., Houghton Feast, scr.; Jock McGrath, scr., Judgment, scr.: Mervyn Derby, scr., Westcliff, scr.; Windsor l«*id, scr : Douglas McWlwyn. 12yds. behind; Lady 36vds. behind: Milestone, 36yds. behind, Walter Wrack. 18yds. behind: Mlhisle. 72yds. behind.

TRIAL HANDICAP, of £350; 4.10 class. Two miles.—Great Waitaki/ sei*.; Olenlee, scr.; Great News, scr.»; Braw behind; Conflagrate, 12yds. behind; Lizzie Woods. 21yds. behind; Paper I? ace, - 4 J’ds.* behind; Purveyor, 24yds. behind; Donard, 24yds. behind: Battlevale, 36yds. behind; Gold Chief. 36yds. behind-Man-power, 36yds. behind: Star Ace. 3byds. behind. ,4 QUEEN xMARY HANDICAP, of £500; 4.34 class. Two miles. —Dark Hazard (tj, scr.; Gold Bank, scr.; Mongolian, scr.; Special Force, scr.; Three Bells, scr.; Gold Pot, 12yds. behind: Happy Man, 12yds. behind- Hardy Oak. 12yds. behind; Wainoui Girl, 12yds. behind ; Oxford Scholar, l'-yds. behind; Three Tens. 24yds. behind.

2,S NATIONAL HANDICAP, of £ SOO; 4.31 class. Two miles. —Co<|uette, scr.; I’Oie-mo-st Junior, scr.; Great Blaze, sen.; Indian Clipper, scr.; Jackarauda, scr.; Jes-se Owens, scr.: Mankind, scr.; Our Jewel, scr.; Accountant, 12yds. behind; Chatmos. 12vds. behind; Lady Carol 12yds. behind; Special Edition. 12yds. behind; DoHtiid Dhu, 24yds. behind;' Pleasant Guy, 30vds. behind; Bronze Eagle, 48yds. o<-’‘ u id; Haughty, 48yds. behind: l-oyal Key. bOyds. behind.

STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £500; trotters* 4.40 class. Two miles. — Allie Audubon,’ scr.; Great Mountain, scr.; J»n»o»y Drusus. scr.; Slsh-r Mary. scr.: liirnworthy. Her.: Mohienn 12yds. be hl n . Koyal Worthy, tlllyds. behind: M thin, 60yds. behind; Biworthy. 60yds. behind. Margin, 72yds. behind

UIVANCE UANDICAP, of £100: 4.211 class. Two miles.—-Glen Travis, scr.: Ilonestus, scr.; Philarlo. scr.: Ropata, scr ■ Trireme, scr.: Catalpa. 12vds. belnnd, Jtoyal Grattan, 12yds. behind; Blajdo , 24yds. behind; Countless. 24yds. behind,

Jack Sprat. 24vds. behind: Loyal Friend. 24yds. behind: Sabu. 24yds. behind: Gallant Chief, 3(iyds. behind: Stylish Wilkes. 36yds. behind; Warfield, 36yds. behind.

4."— FREE-FOR-ALL, of £7OO. One mile and a quarter.—Great Blaze. Mankind. Fino Art, Happy Man. Stormtost. lionaid Logan, Burt Scott, Gold Bar. Haughty. Bayard. Ferry Post. ■•• 50 — ,

SELWYN lIANDICAP. of £100: 2.48 class. One mile and a quarter.—Busted Flush, scr.; Coquette, scr.: Gold Bank, scr. • Great Don. scr.: Guncase, scr.: Indian Clipper, ser.: Jacoso, scr.: Jesse Owens, ser.- Foremost Junior, scr.: Oxford Scholar, ser.; Pacing Power, ser.; Shadow Maid, ser.: Special Force, scr.; Waiuoni Girl, ser.: Accountant. 12yds. behind: Donald Dim. 12yds. behind; Clockwork. 12vds. behind; Lady Carol, 12yds. behind: Pleasant Guy. 12yds. ixdiind: Special Edition. 12yds. behind; Bronze Eagle, 24yds. Ixdiind: Happy Man. 24yds. behind: Loval Rev, 24vds. behind: Hardv Oak. 24yds behind.