ASHBURTON T.C.

Evening Star, Issue 21743, 11 June 1934, Page 4

ASHBURTON T.C.

MOANA TAMA WINS SAPLING STAKES The Ashburton Trotting Club’s Meeting was opened in fair but chilly weather, but after the fourth race heavy rain, hail, and sleet made the conditions bad. There was a large attendance. The course was slightly holding at the start, and a quagmire at the finish. The totalisator handled £10,866, as against £14,855 10s last year. Indianapolis did not attempt the mile record. Detailed results:— LONGBEACH HANDICAP, lOosovs.

S—MODERN LADY, 48yds behind (Bell, jun.) .... ••• 1 4 Sonoma King, scr (Davey) ... 2 5 Renegrade, scr (Mouritz) ... 5 Also started: 6 Gaynor, 10 Patty Todd, 7 Win Thru. 2 Royal Parrish 12 Tyrone Lass, 16 Burlesque. 18 Bellerina, 19 Copper Money, 9 Carl Bingen, 15 Domonie, 1 Jacob scr, 3 Prince Harvester. 11 Ohinemutu 60yds behind, 13 Margaret’Parrish, 16 Mataunga 1 2, 13 Chudleigh 84. Won by three lengths, with one length between second and third. Time, 3rain 34 3-osec.

TRIAL HANDICAP. 125sovs. Tim. 2—DUNDEE, 84yds behind (Berry) 1 9—lnsolvent, scr (Donald) 2 I—lray, scr (M'Dermott) o Also started; 18 Secret Service, 17 Zest, 8 Midshipmaid. 5 Epilogue, 3 Wild Dreams, 15 Sage King, i Betty ..links, 19 Periscope, 6 Mystery Yet, 14 Loretta, 10 Cam Dillon, 16 Gay Sister. 13 Native Son. 4 Roya de Oro scr, 12 Gold Claim 36yds behind, 11 Doris Derby 48. ■ , Periscope fell shortly after the start. Won by a head, with three lengths between .second and third. Time, 3nun 23 2-ssec.'

ASHBURTON COUNTY HANDICAP, 400sovs. 2ra. U-HARVEST CHILD, scr (Maidens) ;••••; 1 2—Blue Mountain, 48yds behind (Shaw) -■ ... , I 9—Rollo, 72 (Berry) 6 Also started: 4 Peter Looanfla, 1 Chenwood scr, 10 Wrackler 12yds behind (coupled with Arethusa -4), o Probationer, 12 Master Roy 12, / Avernus 24. 8 Gold Tinge, 3 Silver de Oro. 11 Ayrmont Chimes 48. Chemvood, followed by Arethusa and Harvest Child together, led coming round the straight. Harvest Child and Peter Locanda being the first round the corner. Won by two lengths; with a head between second and third. Ho!)o made a quiet run at the last. lime. 4min 36 4-6 sec. NEW ZEALAND SAPLING STARES. doOsqvs. For two-year-olds. Uni. 3—Mrs G. Bills’s b g MO ANA TAMA (by Nelson Derby— Thelma Wrack), Motz ... ... 1 s—Mr W. J. Doyle’s Subsidy ■'. (Gweiier) ... ... ... ... - 2 Dunbar Lodge’s Ltd. Ironside (Behrns) ... I—Messrs M. B. Edwards and 1. C. ' Butcher’s Gamble (M. B. Edwards) ... - •••' 4 Also started: 12 Agility. 8 Levity, IT Drag Harlan. 1 Boltaire (coupled with Gamble), 10 Guardsman. 15 Floodlight. 9 Hidden Charm, 10 Radiant Gold. 4 Donalda (coupled with Graham Direct) 6 Grace M'Ellwyii. 13 Lady Conchff, 14 Silk Bonny. . ~ It was a good start. Passing the stand the first time Levity led from , Radiant Gold, Floodlight. Grace M Ellwyn, Subsidy, and Silk Bonny. At the half-mile Levity was leading Floodlight and Radiant Gold, and at the mile Levity was well clear of Floodlight, Radiant Gold, Subsidy, and Ironside, with Donalda coming un fast. Moana Tama, who was well back until the straight was reached. Subsidy, and Ironside raced to the post separated by a neck and a head. Gamble was-three lengths away. Time, 3min 34 2-ssec. ACTON HANDICAP, loOsovs. Urn. j S—ACCRASS, 24yds behind (M'Girr) 1 3 William Tell, 12 (A. Bryce) ... 2. I—Elvo, scr (Bebington) 3 Also started: 12 Native Hero. 7 Guyziah, 2 Morello scr, 4 Gold Paper. 0 Margaret Bell, 3 Paul Drusus (coupled with Viliam Tell), 11 Belle Lorimer, 12 . Aristotle 12yds behind, 8 Margaret Chenault, 13 Matchmaker 24, 9 Goldfield 36. ,

■ Won by a neck, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 3m in 28 2-ssec.

MAYFIELD HANDICAP, SOOsovs. Urn. I— DOWNS, scr (Mitchell) 1 3—Raclaim, see (Behrns) ... *.. 2 6—Biddy Parrish, 96yds behiiul (Fraser) ... 3 Also started: 9 Nelson Prince, S Fairyland scr. 2 Ileal Belle 24yds behind. 5 Gay Paree 48, 7 Gemlight. 4 Lough Guy 60. Won by six lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 37 4-ssec. TINWALD HANDICAP, UOsovs. Urn. 3 ENCOUNTER, scr (M. C. M'Tigue) 1 : 7—Betty Wrack, 12yds behind (M. Holmes) ... 2 13—Real Burton, 24 (M. W. M'Tiguc) ... 3 Also started: 6 Compass, 2 Colene Parrish, 8 Warpath, 12 Nobleman, 1 Ronald Derby, 5 Wise Guy scr, 17 Lord Lupin, 10 Jimmy de Oro, 14 Vagabond King, 9 Camera, 10 Golden Dollar, 15 Ruth Logan, 16 Yankecland, 4 Young Travis 12ycls behind. Won by a neck, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 32sec. WINTER HANDICAP, 200sovs. lira. 4 PRAIRIE KING, scr (F. S. Holmes) 1 ll War Paint, 12yds behind (M. ■ Holmes) ... 2 12 —Gunfire, 36 (Teahen) 3

Also started: 9 Worthy Ring, 7 Harold Denver, 10 Jolly Wave, 1 Lord Leslie, 13 Young Frank scr, 15 Liuella, 17 Some Guy, 8 Nimbus, 15. Taxpayer, 5 Worthy Queen, 14 Wild Guy, 6 Mountain Ore 12yds behind, 18 Arabond, 3 Eureka Boy 24, 2 Reporter 36. Won by a head. Time, 3min 33 4-ssce.