TROTTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1921, Page 3

TROTTING.

GREY TROTS. , FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. i [ [by TELEGRAPH —PER PKESS ASSOCIATION] t GREY MOUTH, Dee. 31. The Grey month Trotting Club’s summer meeting opened in ideal weather, and attendance large. The totalisator receipts reached £14,912 10s, as compared with £12,242 10s for the corresponding day last year, this I being an increase of ,£‘2,682 UNHOPPLED HANDICAP, I.J miles • —Peter McKinney 18secs 1, Marietta scr, 2, Luana 18sees 3. Time smins. GREY VALLEY HANDICAP, H miles.—Lord Lvtton lsee, 1, Henry | Tracey ssees 2, Wee Frazie usees, 3. [ Time 3.37 4-5. EXPRESS HANDICAP. 1 mile.— Peter McKinney 12secs L, Bundabcrg l'isecs 2, Marvolo lsee 3. Time 2.38. DASH HANDICAP, 1 mile.—Florence La Badie 2secs 1, Golden - Pippin 2se<- 2, Cnmmic 3secs 3. Time 2.19. ELECTRIC HANDICAP,I mile.- • Myrtle Leaf 4 secs 1, Lady Bombay osecs 2, Blue Drift 3secs 3. Time 2.2(5. SECOND DAY RESULTS.

- GREYMOUTH, Jan. 3. For the Greymouth Trotting Club’s second day, there is ideal weather and a large attendance. COUNTY HANDICAP, 2 miles, (harness.—Marietta 1, Marvolo 2, Peter “McKinney 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.49 1.-5, a track record for trotters. RAILWAY HANDICAP, 1 | mile, (harness) Golden Pippin 1, Floi<me la Badie 2. Lee wood 3. Won by twj lengths. Time 2.55 1-5. Ail stand. Author Dillon trotted an exhibition two miles in 4.28 1-5, a meritorious performance on a dusty track. DUNOLLIE HACK (harness), 1} miles.—Bloom 1, Emerald Green 2, \\ itispering Boy 3. Also started—Ohapi, L.H., Dunderong, Turohowi, Peterson, Mepbistopheles. Won by k}\'<; lengths. Time 3.19 2-5. AUCKLAND TROTS. AUCKLAND, December 31. The Auckland Trotting Club’s Summer meeting opened to-day, after two postponements, owing to rain. Fine

weather prevailed to-day, and there was a large attendance. The tote took £74,910, compared' with £68,405 on the Trotting Cup day last year. Introductory Trot.—Lady Nan 1, Appeal 2, Guava 3. Sixteen others also startled. Won by six lengths. Time 3.50. December Handicap.—Phil Smith- 1, Gold Flake 2, March On 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 3.44. Auckland Trotting Cup.—Man o’ War 1, Orurarangi 2, Dean Dillon 3. Won by two lengths. Time 4.29 2-5. Rowe Handicap Trot.—Grattan Abbey 1, Wild Lad 2, Nova 3. Won by four lengths. Time 4.48. Great Northern Trotting Derby.— Nelson Derby I. Cliilde Pointer 2, Sir Henry 3. Won by 1] lengths. Time 3,32 2-5. Parnell Handicap.—Bluewood 1, Auckland Girl 2, Bronze Patch 3. Won by a head. Time 4.57. Great Northern Handicap. —Wonderland 1, Salamander 2, Prinzora 3. Won bv two lengths. Time 2.17 2-5. St. Holiers Handicap.—Mint Boy 1, Profiteer 2, Sir Henry 8. AVon by two lengths. Time 2.20.