TROTS CONCLUDED

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 10

TROTS CONCLUDED

PLATE TO MARSCERES

DONALD DHU WINS

LAMENT IN ADDINGTON LAST TO GALLANT KNIGHT (PBr Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's August meeting concluded at Addington yesterday in showery weather before a large 'attendance. The track was holding. The day’s totalisator investments amounted to £48.891, compared with ,£45,536 10s last year. The total for the meeting was £138,415, compared with £118,903 10s last year. Results were:—

Midwinter Handicap, of £300; (3.34); 1J miles. —11-10 Gentleman Joe, 24yds. (W. J. Allan), 1: 5-5 Reward, it. i*G. Cameron), 2; 2-3 Shadeland, 12yds. (D. Bennett), 3. Also started: 7-7 Escalado It., 10-11 Native Bingen It., 3-2 Violet Wrack It., 11-10 Aircraft 12yds., bracketed with Gentleman Joe; 12-14 Bill Grattan 12yds., 4-4 Jenny’s Guy 12yds. and Grade Fields 24yds., bracketed; 15-15 Manna’s Son 24yds., 1-1 Swift Guy 24yd5.,. 9-9 Mohican 36yds., 13-13 Sonoma King 36yds., 1412 Tan John 36yds., 6-6 Swordsman 4'Byds., 8-8 Timworthv 48yds. A length; a head. Swift Guy was fourth. Times, 3.27 2-5, 3.29 4-5, 3.29.

Lightning Handicap, of £300; (3.28): 1J miles.—l-1 Harold Guy, It. (J. Fraser, jun.), 1; 4-4 Doubt, It. (A. Fairbairn), 2; 7-7 Sports Review, 24 yds. (R. Motz). 3. Also started: 9-9 College Boy It., 10-11 Ivy Peterson It., 8-3 Loyal Avis It., 3-3 Pecunia It, 11-10 Ace High 12yds., 6-5 Loyal Pat 12yds., 2-2 Quest 12yds., 5-6 Mankind 24yds. Neele; three lengths. Mankind was fourth. Times, 3.24 3-5, 3.24 4-5, 3.24. # . Heatlicote Handicap, of £500; (4.31); 2 miles.—3-3 Donald Dhu, 24yds. (G. Mouritz), 1; 1-1 Reel Ranger, 12yds. (M. Holmes). 2; 4-4 Silver Guy, It. (R. Townley), 3. Also started: 7-7 Frisco Lady It., 6-6 Nell Grattan 1t.., 2-2 Horsepower 12yds„ 5-5 Sea Gift 12yds. Two length; length. Horsepower wa§ fourth. Times, 4.43, 4.44 2-5, 4.45 3-5. NATIONAL PLATE, Of £750; (4.27); 2 miles. 1-1 MARSCERES, It. (D. C. Watts) 3 8-8 BONNY AZURE, 12yds. (L. O. j

Thomas) 2 5- GALLANT KNIGHT, It. (J. Bryce, jun.) .. .. i. 3 Also started: 3-5 Renown’s Best It., 2-2 Plutus 12yds., 6-7 Rocks Ahead 12yds., 4-4 King’s Warrior 36yds., 9-9 Parisicnne 60yds. Two • lengths; length. Graham Direct was fourth. Times, 4.42 2-5, 4.41 3-5, 4.42 4-5. Federal Handicap, of £350; (2.48); lj miles. —4-4 Windsor Lass, It. (J. Pringle), 1: 5-7 Red Pigeon, It. (D. C. Walts), 2; 3-3 Southern Chief, It. (R. B. Berry), 3. Also started: 2-2 Token It., 17-11 Jackarahda It, 3-3 Fremont 12yds., .bracketed with Southern Chief; 6-6 Waipahi It., 10-10 Walter Gay It., 1-1 Great Divide 12yds„ 9-9 Horsepower 12yds„ 7-8 Nervie’s Last 12yds.. 12-12 George Rey 24yds. Two lengths; two lengths. Token was fourth. Times, 2.53 4-5, 2.54, 2.54 2-5. Addington Handicap, of £500; (3.27); H miles.—2-2 Lament, 12yds (W. J. Doyle), 1: 1-1. Gerfalcon, It. (M. Holmes). 2 ; 11-13 Nell -Volo, It. (F. J. Smith), 3. Also started: 14-14 Franz Derby It., 13-12 Lady Sonoma It., 8-8 Te Kahu It. and Bittersweet 24yds, bracketed; 7-7 Aristotle 12yds., 5-5 Blue Logan 12yds., 9-9 Guy Hugo 12yds., 12-41 Helen’s Bay 12yds„ .1010 Mute 12yds., 3-3 Pilot Peter 12yds., 6- Royal Romance 12yds., 4-4 Captain Bolt 36yds. and Wahnooka 48yds., bracketed. Two lengths; length and a half. Guy Hugo was fourth. Times, 3.32, 3.33 2-5, 3.34. Islington Handicap, of £350; (3.26); 1$ miles.—6-5 Jesse Owens It. (P. Gallagher), 1; 4-4 Great Jewel 24yds. (R. B. Berry), 2; 3-2 Battlefield, 24yds. (M. Holmes), 3. Also started: 10-10 Effie .Parrish It., 6-5 Morewa It., bracketed with the winner; 1-1 Nelson Eddy It., 5-4 Salalon It. and Harlequin 12yds., bracketed; 7-7 Sports Review' It., 8-8 Acuity 12yds., 2-3 King Potts 12yds., 11-11 Treasure Bond 12yds., 12-12 Wee Potts 12yds., 9-9 Bill 8.. 36yds. Two length; three lengths. King Potts was fourth. Times, 3.29 4-5, 3.28 1-5, 3.28 3-5. Farewell Handicap, of £400; (2.45); 1J miles—2-2 Gallant Knight, It. (J. Bryce, jun.), 1; 1-1 Cantata, It. (K. Smith), 2; 4-5 Ironside, It. (F. J. Smith), 3. Also started: 10-10 Bingen Palm It., 1-1 Blair Athol 12yds, .bracketed with Cantata; 3-4 Frisco Boy It., 8-8 Glenrossie It., 6-6 Renown’s Best It., 9-9 Grand Mogul 12yds., 5-3 Icevus 12yds., 7-7 Village Guy 12yds. Neck, head. Icevus was fourth. Times, 2.52 2-5, 2.52 3-5, 2.53 4-5.