TROTTING

Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1932, Page 6

TROTTING

METROPOLITAN TROTS

(Per Press Association — Copyright.)

CHRISTCHURCI J, November 8.

For the Metropolitan trots 'at Addington there Was lirie Weather. Thebe was a large attendance, and the track was excellent.

SprinvV Handicap:—(2) Todd Lohzia 1-; .'(4) "‘First Wrack 2?- (7) -Mountain MB 3. Scr.—Biddy Parrish. Won by 2 lengths. Time 2.18 3-3. Empirei Handicap:—-(1) Colorado 1; '(•©) Some Guy 2; (7) Grand.Uahyoh 3. Sor.—Ooone, Herod, DilwOi-tii. Won by a length. Time 2.41 3-5. TROTTING GUP. 2 Bafbld Logan, 6'oyd s ... 1 7 Glehros'-ie, 12yds 2 6 Roi L’or, 24yds 3 A", started. Free Advice and Royal Sil,< led tills- field. At the mile Free Advic© and Roi L’or led from Red Shadow and Glerirossie. At th© half mile Free Advice was beaten. Royal iSilk, Red Shadow, Roi L’or and Glenrossie were leading well bunched. Harold Logan was then 12 sulkies away and not considered to hav© -a hope. With a wonderful burst of speed he then came up and cut the field down a 3 if they were standing, getting in front a furlong ..from home to win by two lengths with Glenrossi© second just in front of Roi L’or and Red Shadow a neck av ay fourth. Harold Logan received a wonderful reception on returning to the birdcage. The tim©s were4.l6 2-5 ; 4.20 3-5 ; 4.22.

Harold Logan has thus won the Cup two years in succession.

There was £8139 10s on the machine in the Cup race. iVdliur t Handicap.—-Cold County 1, 'E-nawah 2, Dilworth o. Won easily by two length's, one length.