TROTTING

Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1930, Page 2

TROTTING

GREYMOUTH TROTS. k, _ FIRST DAY. ' Tliere was a large attendance at Victoria Park on Saturday for the first day and the racing was excellent. The tote figures for the day were £12,059 10s, compared with £13,346 for the . corresponding day last year, which is a. decrease of £1,286 10s. Introductory Handicap, 12) furlongs Great Chenault (scr) 1, Travis (scr) 2, Holly Bank (scr.) 3. Time, 3.43 3-5. Petrie Handicap, 12* furlongs—Stanley T. (72yds) 1, Childe Boy (24) 2, Ability (12) .3. Time, 3.39 2-5. Mawliera Handicap, 12) furlongs— Author Franz (scr) 1, Mountain Ore (12) 2, Nelsonian (12) 3. Time, 3.41. Blakctown Handicap—Holly Bank (scr) 1, Logalcen (scr) 2, Little Victor (scr) 3. Time, 3.7 1-5. Oak Handicap, 14) furlongs —Stanley T. (24) 1, Silurian (scr) 2, Ability (scr) 3. Time, 4.26 2-5. , Grey mouth Handicap, 12) furlongs— Jean McElwyn (12) 1, Venclome (scr) 2, Imprint (24) 3. Time, 3.34 2-5. Diggers’ Handicap, 8) furlongs— Danny Boy (48) 1, Harvest Girl (scr) 2, Great Abdullah (scr) 3. Time, 2.25 3-5. Oviation Handicap, 8) furlough Author Franz (scr) 1. Donard (scr) 2, Kate Logan (scr) 3. Time, 2.29 2-5. SECOND DAY. Yesterday there was another fine day and a large attendance owing to'the holiday. The totalisator handled nearly £16,003 for the day. The trotting was again of a high class, with large fields. Tradesmen’s Handicap, 10) furlongs —Lydia Pointer (12yds) 1. Belle Lerrincr (scr) 2, Qzaris (24) 3. Twelve started. Half a length, a length. Giesking Handicap, 14) furlongs— Silurian (12yds) 1. Fifa (60) 2, Repute (36) 3. Six started. Two lengths, half a length. Hurricane Handicap, 8) furlongs— Stowaway (scr) 1, Loco (scr) 2, Danny Boy (60yds):' 3. . ‘Eleven 'Started. A length, two lengths. Labour Day Handicap, 14) fuiilongs —Festival .(pr) 1, Real Girl (scr) 2/ f Royal Comrade (72yds) : 3. Fourteen started. Two Lengths, half a length. Cobden Handicap—Fleet Arrow'(scr) l, Little Victor (12yds) 2,v Major Brent (set) 3. Eleven started] Half a length, two lengths. Ngahere Handicap, 12) furlongs— Pattie Bingen (scr) 1, Ability '(24yds) 2, Nancy Bingen (60) 3. Eight started. A lengthy Half a length. Jubilee Handicap, 10) furlongs— Bessie Logan (12yds) 1, Vendome (scr) 2, Logan Chief (24yds) 3. Tell started, Length, half a length’.'' Whirlwing Handicap, i 0) furlongs— Royal Comrade (48yds) 1, Festival (scr) 2. Thirteen started, AUCKLAND TROTS. SATURDAY’S RESULTS. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) AUCKLLAND, Oct. 25. .The Auckland Trotting Club’s spring meeting opened at Epsom to-day in showery weather. The track was slow after heavy rain during the night. The attendance was fair. The totalisator took £27,449 10s, compared with £35,555 -I.os on the first day at Otahuhu Trotting Club’s spring meeting last year. Results:— ' Introductory Handicap.—(6) Caballero 1; (5) Zanzibar 2; (1) Royal Triumph 3. Won by half a length; a neck.- Time 3.49 1-5.

Mount Eden Handicap.—(l) Kewpie’s Guy 1; Whahihi 2; (4) Queen’s Bond. Won by tliree-quarters of a length; a length. Time 3.1. 4-5.

Spring Handicap.—(s) Mountain Dell 1; (I)'Great:Peter 2; (9) Warplane 3.

Won by three lengths; two and a-half lengths. Time 4.44 1-5. Onehunga Handicap,—(s) Te Wahia 1; (3) Hal Chimes 2; (5) Explosion. Won by. half a length; a head. Time 4.48 1-5. October Handicap—(l) Paradigm 1; (4) Etta Cole 2; (3) Sebisca 3. Won by one length ; live . lengths. Time 4.52. Massey Memorial.—(2) Enawah 1; (1) Trustworthy 2; (9) Woodvale 3. Won by half a lengtn; two lengths. Time 2.54 2-5. Grey Lynn Handiqap.—(l) Glenrossie 1; (7) Arachne 2; (3) Nelson Dillon 3. Won by one and a-half lengths; half a length. Time 3.33 3-5. Orakei Handicap.—(3) Kingsclere 1; ’(9) Gaza 2; (2) Lady Jewel 3. Won by two lengths; one length. Time 2.23 2-5. A lengthy inquiry was held into alleged interference at the top of the straight by Kengsclere crossing Gaza. It was decided to pay out according to the judge’s ulacings. T. P. Grimmond. rider cf Kengsclere, was lined £2O for earless riding.