SPORTING

Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1932, Page 2

SPORTING

TROTS AT AUCKLAND

DERBY TO INDIANAPOLIS.

(Per Press Issociation — Copyright.}

AUCKLAND, December 29,

The fiotaiisator bandied £20,343 compared with £26,997 last year, a decrease of £63,654. Results: — Great Northern Derby:—(2) Indianapolis 1; (1) Taxpayer 2; (3) Golden Direct 3. Won by 1! lengths. Time 3.26.

Dominion Handicap:—(4) Dan Direct 1; (7) Glandore 2; (5) Oliver Thorpe 3. Won by 1! lengths. Time 3.19. ; -

’ Epsom Handicap: —\l) Garner 1; (10) Dark McKinney 2; (2) Bessie Parrish 3. Won by 1! lengths. Time 3.31 2-5.

Ranfurly Handicap.:—(9) Brent Zolock 1; (3) Kewpie’s Triumph 2; (2) Oarnui 3. Won by 3 lengths. Time 2.43 1-5.

Innovation Handicap:—(4) Native Borry 1; (1) Pegawny 2; (5) Whippet 3. Won by 1! lengths. Time 2.47 3-5.

W,INTON TROTTING CLUB

GIRVAN WINS HANDICAP

INVERCARGILL, Decembe r 29

The Wintofi Trotting Club’s annual meeting was held to-day in fine weather. Rain fell late in the afternoon. The track was in good order, and there wag a large attendance. The totalis, ator handled £7,872, against £8,267! last year. Results:—. Commissioner's’ Handicap.—(l2) James Bell 1 (4) Sure 2, (3) Blue Mountain Queen 3. Won by half a length; one length. Time 3.29 3-5. South Hillend Handicap.—(6) Royal Stan 1, (4) Silk Coat 2, (3) Bob Elliott 3. Won by a neck; a length. Time 3.34.

Stewards’ Handicap—(3) Winning Wave 1, (2) Ayr Las s 2, (1) Just Shandi

Trotting Cup (Handicap.—(l) GU’van 1, (2) Gumdigger 2, (12) Jolly Wave 3. Won by two lengths • half a length. Tme 4,32.

President’s Handicap.—(l) Teviot Downs 1, (4) Silk C°at 2, (3) Lee Boy 3. Won by a head; eight lengths. Time 4.44.

Speedwell Handicap.—(l) Ayr Lass 1, (2) prairie King 2, (10) Ellegro 3. Won 'by thfee lengths - three lengths. Time 2.15.

Members’ Handicap.—(4) Man O’Franz 1, (3) King Mac 2, ' (1) Red King 3. Won by a length; a head. Time 3.47 1-5. - ,

Farewell Handicap.—(l) Gumdigger 1, (2) Red Spur 2, (4) Prairie King 3. Won by two lengths • a head. Time 2.47. MANAWATU R.C. MEETING. PALMERSTON N., December 29. The total!sa tor took £13,797,' as against £11,823! on thg corresponding day, and the total for the meeting was £52*130, as against £51,746!, an increase of £383!. Results:—

Westbury Handicap.—-(2) Navaho 1, (4) Acron 2, (1) Good Hunting 3. Won by a length; half a length. Time 1.14. Clandeboye Handicap.—(4) Habit 1, (5) -Arajean 2, (4) 'Saltpot 3. Won by two lengths ; a head. Time 1.47. Christmas ‘Handicap.—(l) Aiguille 1, (5) Golden 'Shadow 2, '(6) King Thomond 3. Won by half a length; one length. Time 1.27.

Kawau Handicap.—(2) Souchong 1, (1) Mila'di 2, (5) Milinette 3. Time 1.12 4-5, Won by half a neck; a head.