TROTTING.
METROPOLITAN TROTS. THIRD DAY. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 20. The Metropolitan trots concluded in fine weather. The course was good and the attendance large. Midwinter Handicap—(ll) Happy Rosa 1, (4) Kerwood Bell 2, (!) Tamerlane 3. Scr.—7Lady Fan. AVon by a head. Time 3.24 3-5. Lightning Handicap—(l) Jean AleEhvyn 1, (11) General Bingen 2, (9) Native Chief. 3. Scr.: Henry Logan, Shine Soon. AVon by two lengths. 'Time 2.1.1 2-5. NATIONAL CUP, (2 miles). (2) Peter Bingen scr. 1 (1) Jewel Pointer 30yds 2 (6) Talaro 12yds 3 Scr. —Quality. Won by three lengths. Time 4.25. Federal Handicap:—(2) Talent 1, (12) AVharopiana 2, (16) Lady Embrace 3. Scr: Dillon Huoin and Zenith. Won by a head. Time 2.45 2-5. A meeting of the Judicial Committee fined M. Holmes, driver of Burnio in the Midwinter Handicap, £2 for speaking to spectators on the course.
'The Committee also inquired into the running of Peter Bingen, winner of the National Cup, as compared with his running on the first day of the meeting. The Committee decided to accept tlie explanation of the trainer and driver (.T. J. Kennerley) as satisfactory.
Heathcote Handicap:— (2) Loch Aloigli I, (1) Western King 2. (6) Htion Denver 3. Scr. Jean AlcElwyn. AVon by a length. Time 4.29 1-5.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1928, Page 3
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