ADDINGTON TROTS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20091, 10 November 1939, Page 3

ADDINGTON TROTS

N.Z. DERBY STAKES IMPERIAL JADE’S WIN OLLIVIER TO FINE ART TOKEN TAKES SPRINT (I’er Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Fine but windy weather prevailed yesterday, for the second day of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting at Addington. There was a good attendance. The track was fast. The “tote” handled £48,904 10s, compared with £45,049 10s last year. Results: — Whitclcigh Handicap, of £3OO (4.40); 2 miles.—6-6 Jenny’s Guy, It. (R. W. Townley), 1; 4-10 Reception, 12yds. (W. J. Wheeler), 2; 5-7 Tan John, 72yds. (C. S. Donald), 3. Also started: 4-5 Bill Grattan It., 1-1 Native I-luon It., 7-4 Shadcland 12yds„ 11-11 Survivor 12yds., 9-9 Manna's Son 36yds. and Granton 72yds., bracketed; 2-3 Violet Wrack 36yds., 8-8 Mohican 36 yds., 3-2 Grade Fields 48yds. A length and a half; a length. Native Huon was fourth. Times, 4.34, 4.33 1-5, 4.28 2-5.

Ellesmere Handicap, of £300: (2.50); 1.! miles.—l-1 Nelson Eddy, 12yds. (D. McKcndry), 1 : 4-4 Great Don, 24yds, (M. C. McTigue), 2; 0-6 Mankind, 12yds. (E. ,T. Smith), 3. Also started: 10- Aqua Bond It., 7-7 Doubt It., 1311 Heather Queen lt„ 2-2 Mazaire It., 11- Privateer It., 12-12 Wee Wrack It., 9-8 Labourman 12yds., 3-3 Mongolian 12yds., 5-5 Sports Review 12 yds., 8-9 Worthy Need 12yds., 14-1.4 Connenora 24yds. A length; three lengths. Labourman was fourth Times, 2.41 4-5, 2.41, 2.43.

Ec Licvre Handicap, of £SOO (4.31); 2 miles.—l-1 Great Jewel, It. (R. B. Berry), 1; ' 4-4 Marlene, It. (C. S. Donald), 2; 5-5 Toorak, It. (M. Stewart), 3. Also started: 2-2 Great Divide It., 0-6 Nell Grattan It., 3-3 Sandusky It., 8-8 Silver Guy It., 7-7 Red Ranger 12yds. Two lengths; a length. Nell Grattan was fourth. Times, 4.17 2-5, 4.17 4-5, 4.18.

Olivier Handicap, of £750: (4.20); 2 miles. —2-2 Fine Art, 12yds. (M. C. McTigue), 1; 1-1 Blair Athol, 24yds. (M. Stewart), 2; 4-3 Plutus, It. (C. S. Donald), 3. Also started: 5-5 Gallant Knight It., 8-8 Bonny Azure It., 6-6 Renown’s Best It. and Pot Luck ,12yds., bracketed; 1-1 Cantata 12yds., 7-7 King’s Play 36yds., 3-4 Lawn Derby 48yds. A length; two lengths. Gallant Knight was fourth. Times, 4.28, 4.27 1-5, 4.29 2-5.

NEW ZEALAND DERBY STAKES, Of £1250; three-year-olds; 11 miles. 2-2 IMPERIAL JADE, It, (M. Holmes)

1-1 GALLANT CHIEF. It. (J. Bryce, jun.) .. . . . . 2 3-4 BETTY BOOP. It. (W. J. Doyle) 3 8-8 ORDNANCE, It. (W. McTigue) 4

Also started: 6-6 Nationalist It., 5-5 Shady Glen It., 1-1 Highland Scott It., bracketed with Gallant Chief; 9-9 Latest Edition ll„ 4-3 Durability It., 7-7 Great Waitaki It. A neck; a neck; fourth horse a length away. Shady Glen was fifth. Times. 3.22 1-5, 3.22 2-5, 3.22 3-5.

Sockbum Handicap, of £400; (3.20); U miles. —5-5 Nell Volo, It. (F. J. Smith), 1; 2-2 Royal Romance, 12yds. (V. Alborn), 2; 1-1 Wahnooka, 36yds. (C. S. Donald), 3. Also started: 8-8 Aristotle It., 7-7 Guy Hugo It., 6-6 Pilot Peter It., 3-3 Lament 12yds., 4-4 Mule 12yds., 1-1 Captain Bolt 24yds., bracketed with Wahnooka. A length and a half; a neck. Pilot Peter was fourth. Times, 3.19, 3.18 1-5, 3.16 2-5.

Metropolitan Handicap, of £300; (2.48); li miles.—2-2 Token, It. (J. Pringle), 1; 10-10 Waipahi, It. (P. Gallagher), 2; 7-8 Bing Crosby, It. (M. Holmes), 3. Also started: 13-14 Aide de Camp It., 6-6 Cruiser It., 8-7 Donor It., 9-11 Jesse Owens It., 14-13 Red Pigeon it., 4-4 Parauri It., 12-12 Subsidy it., 11-9 Wee Potts It., 5-5 Waitaki Power 12yds., 3-3 Lightning Lady 12yds., 1-1 Southern Chief 12yds., 1515 George Rey 24yds. Two lengths; a neck. Lightning Lady was fourth. Time, 2.43 2-5.

Clarkson Handicap, of £350; (2.45); 1), miles.—3-3 Icevus, 12yds. (Young), 1; 1-1 Colonel Grattan, It. (F. Holmes), 2; 5-5 Rocks Ahead, 12yds. (J. Walsh), 3. Also started: 4-4 Frisco Boy It. and Frisco Lady It., bracketed; 7-7 Glcnrossie It., 2-2 Windsor Lass It., 6-6 Village Guy 12yds. A neck;:three lengths. Windsor Lass was fourth. Times, 2.38, 2.39 1-5, 2.39.

FIELDS FOR TO-DAY

(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Acceptances for the final day of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting to-day are:— 12.2—Hohmvood Handicap. Bill Grattan, Escalade, Native Huon. Reward, Shadcland, Sister Mary. It.; Reception, Manna’s Son, Sagamore, Violet Wrack, 12yds.; Mohican, Sonoma King, 24yds.; Grade Fields, Jenny’s Guy, Parrish Guide, 36yds.; Tan John, 48yds. 12.42—Cashmere Ilandicap.—Harold Guy, King Potts, Labourman, Loyal Pat, Mongolian, Quest, Sports Review, Wee Potts, Wee Wrack, Worthy Need, It.; Bing Crosby, Great Don, Parauri, Red Pigeon, Repeal, Subsidy, 12yds.; Cruiser, Fremont, 24yds.

1.27. —Australasian Handicap.—Lady Milne, Mazaire, Privateer, Regal, Special Edition, It.; Dusky Sound. Josedale Grattan, 12yds.; Mongolian, 24 yds.

2.13 —Louisson Handicap.— Colonel Grattan, Donald Dhu, Great Jewel, Southern Chief, Village Guy, It.; Can-

tala, Rocks Ahead, 12yds.; Blair Athol, Gallant Knight, Marsceres, Pol Luck, 24yds. 2.52 —Lyttelton Handicap.—Aide de Camp, Battlefield, Bill 8., Frisco Boy, Jackaranda, Nell Grattan, Toorak, It.; Frisco Lady, Horse Power, Sandusky, 12yds.'; Southern Chief, 24yds.; Renown’s Best, 36yds. 3.32 —Middleton Handicap. Aristotle, Pilot Peter, It.; Nell Volo, Bittersweet, Lament, Mute, Royal Romance, 12yds.; Captain Bolt, 24yds.; Wahnooka, 3Gyds. 4.s7—Hornby Handicap.—Aircraft, Bill 8., Bing Crosby, Connenora, Jesse Owens. Nelson Eddy, Red Pigeon, Silver Guy, Subsidy, Waipahi, Wee Potts, It.; Fremont, Lightning Lady, Waitaki Power, Token, 12yds.; George Rcy, 24yds. 4,l2— Frce-for-All.—Gallant Knight, Colonel Grattan, Lawn Derby, Fine 1 Art, Pot Luck, Plutus, Icevus, Indianapolis, Parisienne, Lucky Jack, Rocks Ahead, Windsor Lass. ' Lawn Derby will try, after the second race; to break his own mile record of 1.59 2-5.