ASHBURTON TROTS

Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 120, 23 May 1941, Page 10

ASHBURTON TROTS

WELL-BALANCED FIELDS

The Ashburton Trotting Club's Winter Meeting, to be held at Ashburton tomorrow, has drawn a splendid list of acceptances, and betting should take a wide range. The feature event is the New Zealand Sapling Stakes, in which Pacing Power will probably start a hot favourite. Betting will be on the win-and-place system, and the following may get support:— Longbeach Handicap—Stirling Maid, Lady Scott, Mavis Nelson. Trial Handicap—Swagger Jack, Jack's Pal, Malapert. All-Aged Stakes.—Gold Bar, Walter Moore, Special Force. Tinwald Handicap—Loyal Friend, Shannon Lass, Joan Conquest. Sapling Stakes—Pacing Power, Courtcard, Great News. Mayfield Handicap—Jock McGrath, Milestone, Houghton Feast. Acton Handicap—Nationalist, Turco, Positive. Winter Handicap—Stormtost, Three Tens, Clockwork. The acceptances are:— LONGBEACH HANDICAP, £150; unhoppled trotters; 3.49 class; IV2 miles.—Cleeve Hill scr, Cockney scr, Bchoist scr, Great Worth scr, Loughros scr, Mavis Nelson scr, Pendennls scr, Stirling Maid scr, Burns 12. Kerwood Bingen 12 Noble Lady 12, Shaun Aroon 32, Lady Scott 30, Bomber 48, Westcliff 84. 11.55 TRIAL HANDICAP, £150: 5.1 class; 2 miles. —Canister scr, Gallinaceous scr, Jack's Pal scr, Kcowah scr, La Fonda scr, Malapert sor. Narvarino scr, Princess Maritza scr, Rainstorm scr, nobinettc scr, Swagger Jack 12, Prince Grattan GO, Straight CO. 12.35 ALL-AGED STAKES, £500: set handicaps;: iy> miles. —Gold Chief scr, Ronald Logan scr,1 Shadow Maid scr. Special Force scr. Statuette scr. Walter Moore scr. All Gallant 18, Gold Bar 18, Dusky Sound 36, Fine Art 3G, Gold Bank 3G, Horse Power 3G, Huguenot 36, Lightning Lady 36, Peter Smith 36, Pliitus 30, Pot Luck 36,' Rollalong 3G, Springfield Globe 3G, Sandusky 30, Zlncall 36. 1.20 TINWALD HANDICAP, £175; 3.34 class; ]y 2 miles. —Braw Lass scr, Fragment scr, Hidden Charm scr, Joan Conquest scr, Lazybones scr, Loyal Friend sor, Mahoe scr, Night Nurse scr. Shannon Lass scr, Sunworthy scr, Super Jack scr, Yon Van scr. Equerry 12, Manawai 12 Scnpa Flow 12, Purveyor 24, MaeGregor 3(5. 2.0 NEW ZEALAND SAPLING STAKES, £1200; 1% miles. —Papillon, Sandstone, Great News, Knapdale Lass, Teddy Gregg, Communique, Courtcard, War Form, Pacing Power, Sandiways. Scottish Air, Safety Pin. 2.45 MAYFIELD HANDICAP, £225; unhoppled nottevs; 335 class; Vk miles.—Bon Chance scr. Jojk McGrath scr, Listowe) scr, Manian scr. Reward scr, Dollar Maid 12, Milestone 12, Houghton Feast 24, Allle Audubon GO, Escalado 72, Flotsam 72. 3.25 ACTON HANDICAP, £200; 3.30 class; V/ 2 miles. — AM Gallant scr, Black Art s---r. Dancing Pirato srr, Guywln scr, MacGronor set Nationalist scr. Rerekohua scr. Silk King scr. Stylish Boy scr, Labour Day 12, Positive 12, Arietta 24, Jacose 24, Shadow Queen 24, Tonloro 24, Turco 24. 4.10 WINTER HANDICAP. £250; 2.48 class. 1% miles —Chatmos scr. Clockwork scr. Colonel Axworthy scr. Gold Bank scr, Happy Looanda scr, Kilrea set, Pleasant Guy scr, Quest scr, Regal scr. Slippery Sam scr, Stormtost sci, Superior Rank scr, Three Tens scr, Fremont 12. Huguenot 12, Subsidy 12, Frisco Boy <!4, Alankind 24, Molly Direct 24, Peter Smith 24, Bayard 36, Great Divide 36, Springfield Globe 36, Zineal! 3G. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. "Stung."—Yes, Johnemby was a startI er in the Claremont Handicap. "Tea."—T.D., £1 17s 6d; 8.G., £3 17s 6d and £1 17s 6d; X., £3 12s 6d and £1 18s 6d; A.D., £3 8s 6d and £ 1 14s 6d. "K.F."—B.J., £2 13s 6d. No, Flying', 1 Spray did not figure. I