TROTTING

Hokitika Guardian, 2 January 1931, Page 5

TROTTING

AUCKLAND TROTS

(By Telegraph—Press Association)'*

AUCKLAND, December 31

The concluding day of the Auckland Trotting Club’s summer meeting was held at Auckland Park in hot weather. The track was fast. The attendance was fair. The totalisator handled £34,909}, a decrease of £17,680} on the third day last year. For the meeting the investments totalled £129,875 against £165,555 last year, a decrease of £36,680,

President’s Handicap Free Active and Carmel dead heat, 1; Jewel Pointer 3. A dead, heat; three lengths. Time 4.26, 4.23,'4.23. New Year Handicap :—Glenrossie 1; Gold Dial 2 ; Warplane 3: Won by two lengths; one length. Time 4.30 3-5. Rowe Trotting Cup:—Raima 1; Surprise Journey 2; Peter McKinney 3. Raima took charge three furlongs from home and won comfortably by a length and a-quarter; Surprise Journey two lengths ahead of Peter McKinney, with Ukelele Lady three quarters of a length further back fourth. An explanation of Raima’s reversal of form on its earlier running at the meeting was given at the instigation of the stipendiary steward, and was ed. vTinfle ’4;34u,fv . £ . ./t Premier ’Handicap pr-Jjpiy. Bird, 1; Queen Elizabeth 2; Nella Dillon 3. Won by a length ; oue and a-half. Time 2.47 2-s:' | "Vl-v T Telegraph , Handicap :—Gold Treasure 1; Mignonne 2* Master Huia 8. Won by a nose; three quarters of a length. Time 4.33 1*5. : Onslow Handicap;— Enawah 1; Jewel Pointer 2; Mountain Dell 3. Gold Dial stood on the mark. Genuinelost its driver, and interferred with Sunshower. Won bv two and a-half lengths; half a length. Time 2.10 4-5.

CANTERBURY PARK TROTS.

CONCLUDING DAY RESULTS

CHRISTCHURCH, January. 2,

Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting- was 1 concluded at; Addington to-day in line weather,, the track is good. and .attendance large., ■ Progressive Handicap : —(1) Standby 1; (5)- Scuttle 2; (2)-Great; Nelson 3. All started. Won by three lengths. Time 3.26 1,-5.? ’ ■ ; ■ {. '

Prebbleton Handicap : —(8) Sodium 1; (1) Happy Land 2; (5) Norwester 3. Scr. —Play wave.' Won by 2 lengths. Time 2.21 3-5.

Park Handicap : —(3) Travis Axworthy 1; (2) Great Logan 2; ,(8) Vend'ome 3. All started. Won by a head. Time 4.34 l-o.