INCREASED TURNOVER

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 135, 5 December 1938, Page 13

INCREASED TURNOVER

(By Telegraph—Press Association.)

CHRISTCHURCH, December 3. The New Brighton Trotting Club's Summer Meeting was held in fine weather before a' good attendance. The track was in fast order. The totalisator investments amounted to £33,395 10s, compared with £27,267 last year, an increase of £6128 10s. Results:—

Trial Handicap, £200; trotters; 3.43 class; li miles.—l 2-11 Bon Chance, 36 (J. Wilson), 1; 9-8 Escalado, scr (J. Bell, jun.), 2; 11-10 Syntax, 48 (T. Gleeson), 3. Also started: 14-14 Chudleigh scr, 4-6 Diana Wild scr, 17-18' Frances Worthy scr, 3-3 Kilmorick scr, 1-1 Lady Ede scr, 16-13 Paddy's Harvest scr, 19-19 Tiny Guy scr, 7-7 Gaynor 12, 5-4 Indian Scout 12, 6-5 Mother's Boy 12, 2-2 Gentleman Joe 24, 13-14 Ohinemutu 24, 7-9 Premier 24, 10-12 Shadeland 24, 22-22 Renegade 36, 21-20 Sphinx 36, 20-17 Tommy Guy 48, 18-20 Billy Sundy 72, 15-16 Timworthy 108.. Head; three lengths. Times, 3min 26 l-ssec, 3min 29 2-ssec, 3min 26 3-ssec.

Improvers' Handicap, £200; 3.34 class; 1£ miles.—s-5 Precious Metal, 24 (M. C. McTigue), 1; 1-1 Ace High, 12 (M. B. Edwards), 2; 9-9 Colonel Axworthy, 12 (V. Alborn), 3. Also started: 8-8 Cruiser scr, 11-14 Glenastle scr, 13-12 Hidden Charm scr, 7-6 Jesse Owens scr, 10-11 Llewellyn's Pet scr, 4-3 Sentiment scr, 1-1 Wee Potts scr (bracketed with Ace High), 3-3 Evora 12, 12-13 Norham Lady 12, 2-2 Quest 12, 6-7 Oversight 36, 16-15 Royal Grattan 36, 15-15 Waitemata 36, 13-10 Jovial 48. Length; head. Times, 3min, 18sec, 3min 19 l-ssec, 3miri 19 2-ssec. f

MACE MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £500; 4.27 class; .2 miles. 2—2—Gallant Knight, scr (J. Bryce, jun.) 1 6—s—Blair Athol, scr (J. Pringle) .. 2 I—l—King's Play, 24 (M. C. McTigue) 3 Also started: 5-10 Big Author scr, 11-13 Isabel Derby scr, 13-12 Bonny Azure 12, 11-11 Evicus 12, 8-8 Renown's Best 12, 14-14 Rey Spec 12, 3-3 War Buoy 12, 4-4 Ironside 24, 10-9 Plutus 24, 9-7 Harold Logan 48, 7-6 Lucky Jack 60. Three lengths; two lengths. Time*.

4min 25 l-ssec, 4min 25 4-ssec, 4mitt 24 l-ssec.

Wainoni Handicap, £200; 3.0 class; 1J miles. —1-2 Nelson Eddy, scr (D. Mo Kendry), 1; 3-4 Gentleman Joe, scr (D.Teahen), 2; 7-8 Loyal Avis, scr (E..; Schofield), 3. Also started: 12-10 Black' Marble scr, 9-12 Carrageen scr, 14-11 Chieftainess scr, 16-7 Flying Helen scr, 5-5 Gay Lady scr, 11-14 Lady Slipper \ scr, 2-1 Mazaire scr, 8-7 Plymouth scr,, 15-15 Rhinegold scr, 4-3 Waikari Jack;] scr, 18-16 Jambo 12, 13-13 Llewellyn's : Pet 12, 6-6 Palomar 24, 17-18 Our Fay 24, 10-9 Refund 48. Half a length;, length. Times, 2min 45 4-ssec, 2miit 46sec, 2min 46 2-ssec. .. ♦ t BOWHILL HANDICAP, VI £300; 4.35 class; 2 miles. ! 6—6—Lightning Lady, scr (W. K. . ' Tatterson) "... 11-!I1-! B—7—Morewa, scr (D. Teahen) .. 21 7—9—Zincali, scr (M. B. Edwards) . ' 3 ! Also started: 1-1 Marlene scr, 4-3 Nell ■'.' Grattan scr, 2-2 Fremont 24, 3-4 Dark-1 Hazard 24, 5-5 Horse Power 48, 9-8 Wai- • pahi 48. Length; £alf a Jength. Times, 4miix 38 l-ssec,' 4min 38 2-ssec, 4min 38 3-ssec. Saltaire Handicap, £300; trotters;. 3.32 class; 1J miles. —6-7 Guy Hugo, scr I (A. Butterfield), 1; 12-10 Reward, scr (R. Motz), 2; 1-3 Royal Romance, 36 (V, Alborn), 3. Also started: 8-6 Indolent scr, 5-4 Sister Mary scr and' Aircraft 12 (bracketed), 11-9 Survivor scr, 4-2 Gyrate 12, 3-1 Blue Logan 12, 2-5. (Sonoma King 12, 7-7 Little Reta 36, i 10-12 Ganton 48, 9-11 Great Admiral 60. Three lengths; half a length. Times, :3min 23 l-ssec, 3min 24 l-ssec, 3min. 21 4-ssec. New Brighton Handicap, £225; 3.2$ class; lh miles.—2-3 Icevus, 24 (R, Young), 1; 1-1 Southern Chief, 12 (J, J. Kennerley), 2j 3-2 Connenora, 12 (D. C. Watts), 3. Also started: 9-8 Aristbtl* scr, 5-5 Golden Moness scr, 7-7 Ivy. Peterson scr, 6-6 Moana Tama scr, 2-3; Sage King scr "(bracketed with Icevus), 1-1 Three Bells scr (bracketed With, Southern Chief), 8-9 Trevor de OrO scr, 3-2 Twenty Grand 12 (bracketed with Connenora), 4-4 Treasure Bond 24. Three-quarters of a length; hall a length. Times, 3min 15 2-ssec, 3mi» jj.^3-ssec, 3min 16 4-ssec. I Electric Handicap (saddle), £175; 2.16 class; 1 mile.—-5-5 Lynwood, 12 (H. J. Smith), 1; 1-2 Cavan Chief, scr (H. Marshall), 2; 3-2 Waipahi, 36 (D. C Watts),' 3. Also started: 4-4 Heather Queen scr, 6-6 Racketeer scr, 7-7 Social ' Pest scr, 2-3 Reno 12. Length; neck, ' Times, 2mjn lOsec, 2min 11 2-ssec, 2mi» 8 3-ssec.